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Research interests
Dr. Zenobia Talati is a Senior Research Fellow at The Kids Research Institute Australia. She is part of the ORIGINS Research and Translation Team and is involved the Flourishing Child (an ORIGINS sub-project).
Her research focuses on promoting positive health behaviours, through a better understanding of the environmental and individual-level factors which influence these behaviours, particularly among preschool and primary school aged children and their parents. Her research finds direct application through partnerships with health agencies and not-for-profits where her findings can be used to inform health promotion programs and create healthier environments for children and their carers.
For full publication list, see here
Education/Academic qualification
BSc (Hons) Psychology
PhD / Master (Industrial/Organisational Psychology)
External positions
The Kids Research Institute Australia (Telethon Kids Institute)
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Impact of health-oriented marketing claims on young adults' alcohol product perceptions, hypothetical consumption, and beliefs: a randomized experiment
Haynes, A., Talati, Z., Keric, D., Stafford, J., Myers, G., Martin, J., Wakefield, M. & Dixon, H., Nov 2025, In: Alcohol & Alcoholism. 60, 6, 10 p., agaf061.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parent and Child Choice of Sugary Drinks Under Four Labelling Conditions
Talati, Z., McAlpine, T., Mackenzie, K., Myers, G., Dana, L. M., Charlesworth, J., O'Connor, M., Miller, C., Mullan, B. A. & Dixon, H. G., 3 Jun 2025, In: Nutrients. 17, 11, 18 p., 1920.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Flourishing Child: Understanding how Adults and Children Perceive Flourishing from the Start of Life
Davis, J. A., Davey, B., Segers, E., Talati, Z., Silva, D., Prescott, S. L. & Gibson, L. Y., 16 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Applied Positive Psychology. 10, 27 p., 18.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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'You Can Sort of Justify Having That Drink': Australian Young Adults' Perspectives on the Appeal and Influence of 'Better for You' Alcohol Products
Haynes, A., Denejkina, A., Sands, M., Wong, P., Talati, Z., Keric, D., Stafford, J., Sartori, A., Myers, G., Martin, J., McCausland, T., Wakefield, M. & Dixon, H., Jul 2025, In: Drug and Alcohol Review. 44, 5, p. 1573-1580 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cohort Profile: The ORIGINS pregnancy and birth cohort
Davis, J., Talati, Z., Whalan, S., Billingham, W., D'Vaz, N., Gibson, L., Prescott, S. L. & Silva, D. T., Dec 2024, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 53, 6, 9 p., dyae146.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
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The Flourishing Child: targeted tools to promote mentally healthy pathways
Davis, J. (Investigator 01), Silva, D. (Investigator 02), Talati, Z. (Investigator 03), Gibson, L. (Investigator 04), Meldrum, S. (Investigator 05), Lingam, R. (Investigator 06), Prescott, S. (Investigator 07), Mancini, V. (Investigator 08), Pannu, P. (Investigator 09), Saldaris, J. (Investigator 10), Fitzpatrick, J. (Investigator 11), Bear, N. (Investigator 12) & Power, R. (Investigator 13)
MRFF Medical Research Future Fund
1/03/25 → 28/02/27
Project: Research