Dean Whitehead

Dean Whitehead PhD, MSc/MPH, B Ed, RN, FCNA (NZ) is Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing, College of Health and Medicine at the University of Tasmania. He has published close to 200 theoretical/research papers - mainly in the fields of health promotion, health education, public health, primary health care, health policy and research methodology - both within and outside the nursing disciplines. He is an associate editor for BMC Public Health and Regional Editor for Health Education, as well...See more

Dean Whitehead PhD, MSc/MPH, B Ed, RN, FCNA (NZ) is Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing, College of Health and Medicine at the University of Tasmania. He has published close to 200 theoretical/research papers - mainly in the fields of health promotion, health education, public health, primary health care, health policy and research methodology - both within and outside the nursing disciplines. He is an associate editor for BMC Public Health and Regional Editor for Health Education, as well as lead author of the forthcoming new edition of Health Promotion and Health Education in Nursing and Midwifery. See less