B Social Science, M Arts, PhD (Math)
Professor, Griffith School of Environment
Contact details for Professor Cordia Chu
Research Expertise
- Settings-based Integrated Planning for Environment and Population Health
- Research Design and Planning
- Health Promotion Theory and Strategies
- Community Development and Empowerment in Reproductive Health
- Community Needs Assessment and Health Policy Formation
- Workplace Health Promotion and Safety Management
Current Teaching Areas
- Research Design and Planning
- Social and Behavioural Determinants of Health
- Health Promotion Strategies and Planning
Selected Publications
- Chu, C 2006 ???Health Promotion and Community Participation I.??? in Health Education and Health Promotion. June, Vol 1(2):71-76.
- Chu, C 2005. ???The Directions and Development of Public Health??? in Chu C, Liu B, and Du, J (ed). Reproductive Health Promotion in China: From Needs Assessment to Policy Development. Beijing: The China Society Publishing Company. pp125-149.
- Chu, C 2005. ???Introduction: Reproductive Health becoming a Global Concern,??? in Chu C, Liu B, and Du, J (ed), Reproductive Health Promotion in China: From Needs Assessment to Policy Development. Beijing: The China Society Publishing Company. pp1-16.
- Chu, C 2005 ???Postnatal Experience and Health Needs of Chinese Migrant Women in Brisbane, Australia ??? in Ethnicity & Health. February, Vol 10(1): 33-56.
- Chu, C, 2004 ???From Workplace Health Promotion to Integrative Workplace Health Management??? in Global Occupational Health Network Newsletter (GOHNET). Geneva: WHO, Issue No. 6:1-4.
- Chu, C & Li, P. 2003. ???Integrative Workplace Health Management: Concepts, Methodology and Successful Examples??? in China Preventive Medicine. 4(4):245-248.
- Chu, C & Dwyer, D 2002. ???Employer Roles in Workplace Health Management: A New Model in Progress??? in Journal of Disease Management and Health Outcomes.10(3):175-186.
- Chu C. 2001 ???The Health-promoting Workplace??? in Balance. New Farm: Mental Health Association Queensland. Spring Issue. 18-20.
- Chu C. 2001 ???The World of Work under Pressure???. In Balance, New Farm: Mental Health Association Queensland. Spring Issue. 10-13.
- Chu, C & Li, P 2001. ???Health Risk of the working population in the context of globalization: Challenges and Strategies??? in The Taiwan Journal of Public Health. 20(6) 413-422.
- Chu, C. 2001 ???The aging workforce-Reality or Myth: Australian and Overseas Developments??? in the Conference Proceeding of the Australian Industry Group???s Third Annual Queensland OHS and Environment Conference, May 28-29. Brisbane, Carlton Crest Hotel.
- Harris, N & Chu, C 2001 ???Development of Indicator of Sustainability: Issues and Methodology??? in Journal of Institute of Environmental Health. 1(2):39-55.
- Chu, C, Allen, J., Dwyer, S & Harris, N. 2000. "Workplace Health Promotion: The Australian Experience.??? in Towards Better Health at Work: Successful European Strategies. edited by Breucker, G. Essen: BKK 337-371.
- Chu, C et al 2000, ???Health Promoting Workplaces???international settings development??? in Health Promotion International. GB: Oxford University Press. Volume 15.No 2:155-167.
- Chu, C 1998 "Cross-cultural Health Issues in Contemporary Australia" in Ethnicity & Health. UK: Carfax Publishing LTD. 3(2): 125-134.
- Chu, C., Driscoll, T. & Dwyer, S. 1997 ???The Health Promoting Workplaces: an Integrative Perspective??? in Australian and New Zealand J of Public Health. Vol 21 No.4. 377-385.
- Chu, C. 1996 ???Tso yueh-tzu (sitting the month) in Contemporary Taiwan??? in Maternity and Reproductive Health among women in Asia Edited by Rice, P.L. and Manderson, L. Chur, Switzerland, Harwood Academic Press. pp 191204.
- Chu, C. 1994 "Reproductive Health Promotion & Research in China: The Ford Foundation Initiatives". In Acta Tropica special issue on the Development of Research Capacity in Social Science Health Research, Vol 57 No 2/3, pp. 185-199.
- Chu, C. & Simpson, (eds). 1994 Ecological Public Health: From Vision to Practice. A joint publication of Centre for Health Promotion, University of Toronto and Institute of Applied Environmental Research, Griffith University. (Chinese Edition was published by the Beijing Medical University Press Dec 1997).
- Chu, C. 1993 Reproductive Health Beliefs and Practices of Chinese and Australian Women. Monograph No 5. Taiwan Women's Research Program Publication Series, Population Centre, National University of Taiwan..
- Chu, C. and Forrester, C. 1992 Workplace Health Promotion in Queensland Brisbane: Queensland Health