Institute for Positive Psychology and Education


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FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

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Measuring well-being across Europe: Description of the ESS Well-being Module and preliminary findings
Huppert, Felicia A., Marks, Nic, Clark, Andrew, Siegrist, Johannes, Stutzer, Alois, Vitterso, Joar and Wahrendorf, Morten. (2009). Measuring well-being across Europe: Description of the ESS Well-being Module and preliminary findings. Social Indicators Research. 91(3), pp. 301 - 315. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-008-9346-0

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Assessment of physical self-concept in adolescents with intellectual disability: Content and factor validity of the very short form of the physical self-inventory
Maiano, Christophe, Begarie, Jerome, Morin, Alexandre and Ninot, Gregory. (2009). Assessment of physical self-concept in adolescents with intellectual disability: Content and factor validity of the very short form of the physical self-inventory. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 39(5), pp. 775 - 787. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-008-0686-z

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On the dynamic relationships between contextual (or general) and situational (or state) motivation toward exercise and physical activity: A longitudinal test of the top-down and bottom-up hypothesis
Lavigne, Genevieve L., Hauw, Nicolas, Vallerand, Robert J., Brunel, Philippe, Blanchard, Celine, Cadorette, Isabelle and Angot, Christophe. (2009). On the dynamic relationships between contextual (or general) and situational (or state) motivation toward exercise and physical activity: A longitudinal test of the top-down and bottom-up hypothesis. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 7(2), pp. 147 - 168. https://doi.org/10.1080/1612197X.2009.9671897

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Disentangling the relation between intentions, planning, and behaviour: A moderated mediation analysis
Wiedemann, A. U., Schuz, B., Sniehotta, F., Scholz, U. and Schwarzer, Karl Ralf. (2009). Disentangling the relation between intentions, planning, and behaviour: A moderated mediation analysis. Psychology and Health. 24(1), pp. 67 - 79. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440801958214

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Academic resilience and academic buoyancy: Multidimensional and hierarchical conceptual framing of causes, correlates and cognate constructs
Martin, Andrew J. and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2009). Academic resilience and academic buoyancy: Multidimensional and hierarchical conceptual framing of causes, correlates and cognate constructs. Oxford Review of Education. 35(3), pp. 353 - 370. https://doi.org/10.1080/03054980902934639

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Performance and mastery orientation of high school and university/college students: A rasch perspective
Martin, Andrew J., Marsh, Herbert Warren, Debus, Raymond L. and Malmberg, Lars-Erik. (2008). Performance and mastery orientation of high school and university/college students: A rasch perspective. Educational and Psychological Measurement. 68(3), pp. 464 - 487. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013164407308478

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Linking learning to community for indigenous computing courses
Kutay, Cat and Mooney, Janet. (2008). Linking learning to community for indigenous computing courses. Australian Journal of Indigenous Education. 37, pp. 90 - 95. https://doi.org/10.1375/S1326011100000417

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The relationship between early personality and midlife psychological well-being: Evidence from a UK birth cohort study
Abbott, Rosemary A., Croudace, Tim J., Ploubidis, George B., Kuh, Diana, Richards, Marcus and Huppert, Felicia A.. (2008). The relationship between early personality and midlife psychological well-being: Evidence from a UK birth cohort study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 43(9), pp. 679 - 687. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-008-0355-8

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Social-cognitive predictors of dietary behaviors in South Korean men and women
Renner, Britta, Kwon, Sunkyo, Yang, Byung-Hwan, Paik, Ki-Chung, Kim, Seok Hyeon, Roh, Sungwon, Song, Jaechul and Schwarzer, Karl Ralf. (2008). Social-cognitive predictors of dietary behaviors in South Korean men and women. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 15(1), pp. 4 - 13. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03003068

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Academic buoyancy: Towards an understanding of students' everyday academic resilience
Martin, Andrew J. and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2008). Academic buoyancy: Towards an understanding of students' everyday academic resilience. Journal of School Psychology. 46(1), pp. 53 - 83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsp.2007.01.002

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The beyond bullying secondary program: An innovative program empowering teachers to counteract bullying in schools
Parada, Roberto H., Craven, Rhonda Gai and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2008). The beyond bullying secondary program: An innovative program empowering teachers to counteract bullying in schools. In In H.W. Marsh, R.G. Craven and D.M. McInerney (Ed.). Self-Processes, learning, and enabling human potential: Dynamic new approaches pp. 373 - 400 Information Age Publishing.

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The Work Tasks Motivation Scale for Teachers (WTMST)
Fernet, Claude, Senecal, Caroline, Guay, Frederic, Marsh, Herbert Warren and Dowson, Martin. (2008). The Work Tasks Motivation Scale for Teachers (WTMST). Journal of Career Assessment. 16(2), pp. 256 - 279. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072707305764

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Goal motives, well-being and physical health: A integrative model
Miquelon, Paule and Vallerand, Robert J.. (2008). Goal motives, well-being and physical health: A integrative model. Canadian Psychology. 49(3), pp. 241 - 249. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0012759

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The role of passion for teaching in intrapersonal and interpersonal outcomes
Carbonneau, Noemie, Vallerand, Robert J., Fernet, Claude and Guay, Frederic. (2008). The role of passion for teaching in intrapersonal and interpersonal outcomes. Journal of Educational Psychology. 100(4), pp. 977 - 987. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0012545

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Actual environments do affect motivation and psychological adjustment: A test of self-determination theory in a natural setting
Philippe, Frederick L. and Vallerand, Robert J.. (2008). Actual environments do affect motivation and psychological adjustment: A test of self-determination theory in a natural setting. Motivation and Emotion. 32(2), pp. 81 - 89. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11031-008-9087-z

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In search of the big fish: Investigating the coexistence of the big-fish-little-pond effect with the positive effects of upward comparisons
Seaton, Marjorie, Marsh, Herb, Dumas, F., Huguet, P., Monteil, J. M., Regner, I., Blanton, H., Buunk, A. P., Gibbons, F. X., Kuyper, H., Suls, J. and Wheeler, L.. (2008). In search of the big fish: Investigating the coexistence of the big-fish-little-pond effect with the positive effects of upward comparisons. British Journal of Social Psychology. 47(1), pp. 73 - 103. https://doi.org/10.1348/014466607X202309

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Adult Attachment and Psychological Well-Being in Cancer Caregivers: The Mediational Role of Spouses' Motives for Caregiving
Kim, Youngmee, Carver, Charles S., Deci, Edward and Kasser, T. (2008). Adult Attachment and Psychological Well-Being in Cancer Caregivers: The Mediational Role of Spouses' Motives for Caregiving. Health Psychology. 27(2 SUPPL. 2), pp. 144 - 154. https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-6133.27.2(Suppl.).S144

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The failure of general self-esteem: Self-esteem's aggravating affect on racial discrimination's relation to achievement
Bodkin-Andrews, Gawaian, Nelson, Genevieve, Craven, Rhonda G., Yeung, Alexander Seeshing and Newey, Katrina. (2008). The failure of general self-esteem: Self-esteem's aggravating affect on racial discrimination's relation to achievement. Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference. Australia: Australian Association for Research in Education. pp. 1 - 16

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Self-processes, learning, and enabling human potential
Craven, Rhonda Gai. (2008). Self-processes, learning, and enabling human potential. In In H.W. Marsh, R.G. Craven and D.M McInerney (Ed.). Self-processes, learning, and enabling human potential: Dynamic new approaches pp. 3 - 11 Information Age Publishing, Inc..

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Modeling health behavior change: How to predict and modify the adoption and maintenance of health behaviors
Schwarzer, Karl Ralf. (2008). Modeling health behavior change: How to predict and modify the adoption and maintenance of health behaviors. Applied Psychology - An International Review. 57(1), pp. 1 - 29. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-0597.2007.00325.x

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Causal modeling of self-concept, job satisfaction, and retention of nurses
Cowin, Leanne S., Johnson, Maree, Craven, Rhonda Gai and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2008). Causal modeling of self-concept, job satisfaction, and retention of nurses. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 45(10), pp. 1449 - 1459. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2007.10.009

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Ability vs. effort: Perceptions of students from the east and from the west
Yeung, Alexander Seeshing and Yeung, Anton. (2008). Ability vs. effort: Perceptions of students from the east and from the west. In In O.S. Tan, D.M. McInerney and A.D. Liem & A.G. Tan (Ed.). What the west can learn from the East: Asian perspectives on the psychology of learning and motivation pp. 77 - 99 Information Age Publishing.

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Ascertaining late-life depressive symptoms in Europe: An evaluation of the survey version of the EURO-D scale in 10 nations. The SHARE project
Castro-Costa, Erico, Dewey, Michael, Stewart, Robert, Banerjee, Sube, Huppert, Felicia, Mendonca-Lima, Carlos, Bula, Christophe, Reisches, Friedel, Wancata, Johannes, Ritchie, Karen, Tsolaki, Magda, Mateos, Raimundo and Prince, Martin. (2008). Ascertaining late-life depressive symptoms in Europe: An evaluation of the survey version of the EURO-D scale in 10 nations. The SHARE project. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. 17(1), pp. 12 - 29. https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.236

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An examination of the relationship between passion and subjective well-being in older adults
Rousseau, Francois L. and Vallerand, Robert J.. (2008). An examination of the relationship between passion and subjective well-being in older adults. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 66(3), pp. 195 - 211. https://doi.org/10.2190/AG.66.3.b

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East meets West: An examination of the Big-Fish-Little-Pond Effect in Western and non-Western countries
Seaton, Marjorie, Craven, Rhonda Gai and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2008). East meets West: An examination of the Big-Fish-Little-Pond Effect in Western and non-Western countries. In In H.W. Marsh, R.G. Craven and D.M. McInerney (Ed.). Self-Processes, learning, and enabling human potential: Dynamic new approaches pp. 353 - 372 Information Age Publishing.

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The stability and change of trait emotional intelligence, conflict communication patterns, and relationship satisfaction: A one-year longitudinal study
Smith, Lynne, Ciarrochi, Joseph and Heaven, Patrick Charles Lionel. (2008). The stability and change of trait emotional intelligence, conflict communication patterns, and relationship satisfaction: A one-year longitudinal study. Personality and Individual Differences. 45(8), pp. 738 - 743. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2008.07.023

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Facilitating optimal motivation and psychological well-being across life's domains
Deci, Edward L. and Ryan, Richard Michael. (2008). Facilitating optimal motivation and psychological well-being across life's domains. Canadian Psychology. Canada: Canadian Psychology. pp. 14 - 23 https://doi.org/10.1037/0708-5591.49.1.14

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A multilevel perspective on gender in classroom motivation and climate: Potential benefits of male teachers for boys?
Marsh, Herbert Warren, Martin, Andrew J. and Cheng, Jacqueline H.. (2008). A multilevel perspective on gender in classroom motivation and climate: Potential benefits of male teachers for boys? Journal of Educational Psychology. 100(1), pp. 78 - 95. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0663.100.1.78

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The role of awareness and autonomy in quieting the ego: A self-determination theory perspective
Niemiec, Christopher P., Ryan, Richard Michael and Brown, Kirk Warren. (2008). The role of awareness and autonomy in quieting the ego: A self-determination theory perspective. In In H.A. Wayment and J.J. Bauer (Ed.). Transcending self-interest: Psychological explorations of the quiet ego pp. 107 - 116 American Psychological Association.

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Are there detrimental effects of witnessing school violence in early adolescence?
Janosz, Michel, Archambault, Isabelle, Pagani, Linda S., Pascal, Sophie, Morin, Alexandre J.S. and Bowen, François. (2008). Are there detrimental effects of witnessing school violence in early adolescence? Journal of Adolescent Health. 43(6), pp. 600 - 608. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.04.011

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Beyond fabrication of Australia's history: A documentation and multi-method critical analysis of Ngarabal and Biripi elders perspectives and experiences of Australian history
Blacklock, Fabri. (2008). Beyond fabrication of Australia's history: A documentation and multi-method critical analysis of Ngarabal and Biripi elders perspectives and experiences of Australian history. The Australian Educational Researcher. Netherlands: Springer Academic Publishers. pp. 1 - 7

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Self-determination theory and the role of basic psychological needs in personality and the organization of behavior
Ryan, Richard Michael and Deci, Edward L.. (2008). Self-determination theory and the role of basic psychological needs in personality and the organization of behavior. In In O.P. John, R.W. Robins and L.A. Pervin (Ed.). Handbook of personality: Theory and research pp. 1867 - 1938 Guilford Press.

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Passion in sport: On the quality of the coach-athlete relationship
Lafreniere, Marc-Andre K., Jowett, Sophia, Vallerand, Robert J., Donahue, Eric G. and Lorimer, Ross. (2008). Passion in sport: On the quality of the coach-athlete relationship. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 30(5), pp. 541 - 560. https://doi.org/10.1123/jsep.30.5.541

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A New multi-dimensional domain-specific motivation questionnaire: Measurement of young children's multi-faceted reading motivation
Hornery, Samantha, Craven, Rhonda G. and Yeung, Alexander S.. (2008). A New multi-dimensional domain-specific motivation questionnaire: Measurement of young children's multi-faceted reading motivation. Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference. Australia: Australian Association for Research in Education. pp. 1 - 14

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Workplace and academic buoyancy: Psychometric assessment and construct validity amongst school personnel and students
Martin, Andrew J. and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2008). Workplace and academic buoyancy: Psychometric assessment and construct validity amongst school personnel and students. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment. 26(2), pp. 168 - 184. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734282907313767

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Health-related quality of life of children with epilepsy in Hong Kong: How does it compare with that of youth with epilepsy in Canada?
Yam, Winnie K. L., Ronen, Gabriel M., Cherk, Sharon W.W., Rosenbaum, Peter, Chan, K. Y., Streiner, David L., Cheng, Sally W.W., Fung, C. W., Ho, Jackson C.S., Kwong, Karen L., Ma, Louis C. K., Ma, David K. H., Tsui, K. W., Wong, Virginia and Wong, Theresa Y. L.. (2008). Health-related quality of life of children with epilepsy in Hong Kong: How does it compare with that of youth with epilepsy in Canada? Epilepsy & Behavior. 12(3), pp. 419 - 426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2007.11.007

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Thyroid function and cognitive decline in the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study
Hogervorst, Eef, Huppert, Felicia, Matthews, Fiona E. and Brayne, Carol. (2008). Thyroid function and cognitive decline in the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 33(7), pp. 1013 - 1022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2008.05.008

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Long-term DHEA replacement in primary adrenal insufficiency: A randomized, controlled trial
Gurnell, Eleanor M., Hunt, Penelope J., Curran, Zusanne E., Conway, Catherine L., Pullenayegum, Eleanor M., Huppert, Felicia A., Compston, Juliet E., Herbert, Joseph and Chatterjee, V. Krishna K.. (2008). Long-term DHEA replacement in primary adrenal insufficiency: A randomized, controlled trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 93(2), pp. 400 - 409. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1134

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Hedonia, eudaimonia, and well-being: An introduction
Deci, Edward L. and Ryan, Richard Michael. (2008). Hedonia, eudaimonia, and well-being: An introduction. Journal of Happiness Studies. 9(1), pp. 1 - 11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-006-9018-1

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Burnout in elite rugby: Relationships with basic psychological needs fulfilment
Hodge, Ken, Lonsdale, Christopher Sean and Ng, Johan Y.Y.. (2008). Burnout in elite rugby: Relationships with basic psychological needs fulfilment. Journal of Sports Sciences. 26(8), pp. 835 - 844. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410701784525

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