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Overview

Janet Hoek is affiliated with the University of Otago in New Zealand and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including Physiology, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Applied Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and General Health Professions.

Their scholarly output focuses extensively on topics related to Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Media Influence and Health, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling, as well as Health Disparities and Outcomes.

Janet Hoek has contributed to several recent papers in notable journals. These include:

  • Psychological distress, anxiety, family violence, suicidality, and wellbeing in New Zealand during the COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Changes in Tobacco Use During the 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown in New Zealand, 2020, Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • Closing the gaps in tobacco endgame evidence: a scoping review, 2022, Tobacco Control
  • Plain tobacco packaging: progress, challenges, learning and opportunities, 2022, Tobacco Control
  • Silver linings of the COVID-19 lockdown in New Zealand, 2021, PLoS ONE

Frequent collaborators in their research include Richard Edwards, Mei-Ling Blank, Philip Gendall, Lindsay Robertson, and Andrew Waa. These co-authors have worked collectively on various projects that intersect with Hoek's main research interests.

Significant publication venues for Janet Hoek's work are Tobacco Control, Nicotine & Tobacco Research, PLoS ONE, New Zealand Medical Journal, and BMC Public Health. Tobacco Control stands out as the most frequent venue for their publications, contributing 32 works.

Best Publications

  • Psychological distress, anxiety, family violence, suicidality, and wellbeing in New Zealand during the COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study.

    Susanna Every-Palmer;Matthew Jenkins;Philip Gendall;Janet Hoek

  • An Investigation of Factors Associated With Student Participation in Study Abroad

    Stephanie Doyle;Philip Gendall;Luanna H. Meyer;Janet Hoek

  • Regulation, public health and social marketing: a behaviour change trinity

    Janet Hoek;Sandra C. Jones

  • A Systematic Review on the Impact of Point-of-Sale Tobacco Promotion on Smoking

    Lindsay Robertson;Rob McGee;Louise Marsh;Janet Hoek

  • Market segmentation: A search for the Holy Grail?

    Janet Hoek;Philip Gendall;Don Esslemont

  • Point-of-sale tobacco promotion and youth smoking: a meta-analysis

    Lindsay Robertson;Claire Cameron;Rob McGee;Louise Marsh

  • Children’s everyday exposure to food marketing: an objective analysis using wearable cameras

    L. N. Signal;J. Stanley;M. Smith;M. B. Barr

  • Sponsorship and advertising: a comparison of their effects

    Janet Hoek;Philip Gendall;Michelle Jeffcoat;David Orsman

  • Interpretive front-of-pack nutrition labels. Comparing competing recommendations.

    Ninya Maubach;Janet Hoek;Damien Mather

  • Effects of dissuasive packaging on young adult smokers

    Janet Hoek;Christiane Wong;Philip Gendall;Jordan Louviere

  • Advertising and obesity: a behavioral perspective.

    Janet Hoek;Philip Gendall

  • An exploration of parents' food purchasing behaviours.

    Ninya Maubach;Janet Hoek;Tim McCreanor

  • Ambush Marketing: A Critical Review and Some Practical Advice

    Dean Crow;Janet Hoek

  • THE BEHAVIOR OF RESPONDENTS, NONRESPONDENTS, AND REFUSERS ACROSS MAIL SURVEYS

    Mike Brennan;Janet Hoek

  • How do tobacco retail displays affect cessation attempts? Findings from a qualitative study

    J Hoek;H Gifford;G Pirikahu;G Thomson

  • Message framing effects on price discounting

    Philip Gendall;Janet Hoek;Tracy Pope;Karen Young

  • Tobacco Branding, Plain Packaging, Pictorial Warnings, and Symbolic Consumption

    Janet Hoek;Philip Gendall;Heather Gifford;Gill Pirikahu

  • Social smokers' management of conflicted identities

    Janet Hoek;Ninya Maubach;Rachel Stevenson;Philip Gendall

  • Dual use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and smoked tobacco: a qualitative analysis.

    Lindsay Robertson;Janet Hoek;Mei Ling Blank;Rosalina Richards

  • Descriptive and evaluative attributes: what relevance to marketers?

    Janet Hoek;Jason Dunnett;Malcolm Wright;Philip Gendall

  • Changes in Tobacco Use During the 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown in New Zealand.

    Philip Gendall;Janet Hoek;James Stanley;Mathew Jenkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Edwards
Richard Edwards University of Otago
Nick Wilson
Nick Wilson University of Otago
Jordan J. Louviere
Jordan J. Louviere University of South Australia
Rob McGee
Rob McGee University of Otago
Tony Blakely
Tony Blakely University of Melbourne
Pamela M. Ling
Pamela M. Ling University of California, San Francisco
Crawford Moodie
Crawford Moodie University of Stirling
Sandra C. Jones
Sandra C. Jones Australian Catholic University
James F. Thrasher
James F. Thrasher University of South Carolina
Marcus R. Munafò
Marcus R. Munafò University of Bath

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