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Mrs Lisa Beccaria

Name :	Mrs Lisa Beccaria
Position :	Lecturer (Nursing)
Section :	Faculty of Sciences Nursing and Midwifery
Office :	W547
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4631 2753
Extension :	2753
E-mail :
Qualifications :	BNurs USQ PGDipHlthSt Qld MHlthSc USQ

Professional Memberships

Registered Nurse (Queensland)
Queensland Representative of the Australian Health Promoting Schools Association
Member of the Centre for Rural and Remote Area Health
Member of the Australian Health Promotion Association

Research Interests

Primary Health Care, Health Promotion, Adolescent health behaviours, Community Partnerships

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

van Renen M, Lewis F, Beccaria L, Morris B 2007 'Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in a Regional Queensland Preschool Population',Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, vol. 43 (4), pp.319-320

Moloney, C & Beccaria, L(2009) Perceived facilitators and inhibitors for the use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) by nurses: a systematic review. JBI Library of Systematic Reviews, 7 (33). pp. 1430-1491.

Conference Papers:
Beccaria, L., Gorman, D., Harris, J., Dawson, R (2009) Nursing Student's Attitudes Towards Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at the Health in Transition: Researching for the Future, 4th International Conference on Community Health Nursing Research, 16-20 August, Adelaide.

Conference Posters:

Beccaria, L & Rogers-Clark (2011) - Health Risk and Health Promoting Behaviours of University Students. Poster presented at the 20th National Conference for Australian Health Promotion Association. 10-13th April, Cairns.

Beccaria, L & Reilly, R, 2008. Thirsty Kids - How can we tell and how much should they drink? Poster presented at the Australian Health Promoting Schools Conference. 2 - 4th April, Adelaide.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

NUR2300 - Research Methods for Nursing
NUR2099 - Clinical A - Assessment and Care
NUR1120 - Social Determinants of Health

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 5 years
Other : 15 years

Administrative Responsibilities

First Year Convenor