Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Professor Colette Kelly is a Personal Professor of Health Promotion and Director of the Health Promotion Research Centre. Colette has served as Director of the BA Social Care programme (2011-2018) and other roles in the University have included Vice Dean for Graduate Studies in the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and member of Academic Council. She joined the university in 2005 having worked in nutrition research and practice in the UK and Ireland. Prof Kelly is a registered Public Health Nutritionist and her research interests include child and adolescent health, food and nutrition, food environments, vulnerable groups and participatory methodologies.
Research Interests
Health PromotionFood environmentsWeaning and infant nutrition Overweight and obesitySchool foodNutrition and food behaviours of young peopleBody imageParticipative approaches to researchHealth Behaviours among school-aged Children (HBSC)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
BSc, MSc, PhD.
External positions
Lecturer (part time), NUI Galway
1 Feb 2005 → 1 Jul 2008
Accepting PhD Students
- Accepting PhD Students
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Research output
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A scoping review of children’s and parents’ attitudes to and awareness of digital food marketing
Vaughan, E., Muc Da Encarnacao, M., Brown, E., Nealon Lennox, O., Kelly, C. & Tatlow-Golden, M., 1 Apr 2025, In: Health Promotion International. 40, 2, daae189.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Cross-National Trends in Early Sexual Initiation Among 15-Year-Old Adolescents, 2002-2022
Költő, A., Winter, K., Maloney, R., Lunney, L., Nicolaou, C., Cosma, A., de Looze, M., Kelly, C. & Martin, G., 2025, In: International Journal of Public Health. 70, p. 1607711Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Development of methods for WHO quality standards for child and youth mental health services to improve quality of care and patient safety in the WHO European region
Hall, J., Atmore, K. H., Belikova, R., Boyd-Skinner, C., Corrigan, L., Giannaki, A., Guerreiro, A. I. F., Kalpaxi, P., Kelly, C., Kotsis, K., Ougrin, D., Popoviciu, C., Råberg Christensen, A. M., Ras, D., Redlich, C., Salisbury, T. T., Sibilio, R., Tijerino, A. M., Lazeri, L. & Breda, J., 2025, In: Frontiers in Health Services. 5, 1644419.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Food Service Professionals' Perspectives on the Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of Nutrition Standards for School Food: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review
O'Mahony, B., Kerins, C., Barrett, C., Murrin, C. & Kelly, C., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of School Health.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Four Decades of Advancing Research on Adolescent Health and Informing Health Policies: The Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study
Samdal, O., Kelly, C., Craig, W., Hancock, J., Wold, B., Aarø, L. E. & Inchley, J., 2025, In: International Journal of Public Health. 70, 1608136.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Adolescent perspectives on improving sexual health services in Rajasthan, India
Mathur, R. T. (Speaker), Nic Gabhainn, S. (Other) & Kelly, C. (Other)
26 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Oral Presentation at a National/International Refereed Conference
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Nutrition Society Congress
Kelly, C. (Other)
2 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Oral Presentation
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Divya Ravikumar
Kelly, C. (Primary Supervisor)
2024 → …Activity: Other › Current Postgraduates (Research) Supervised
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Ruchika Mathur
Kelly, C. (Primary Supervisor)
2024 → …Activity: Other › Current Postgraduates (Research) Supervised
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Strengthening the Intersectoral Health Promotion Action: Building Healthy Communities
Kelly, C. (Other)
22 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Oral Presentation