Institute for Positive Psychology and Education


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FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

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The association of infant feeding with parent-reported infections and hospitalisations in the West Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey
Oddy, Wendy H., Kickett-Tucker, Cheryl, De Maio, John, Lawrence, David, Cox, Adele, Silburn, Sven R., Stanley, Fiona J. and Zubrick, Stephen R.. (2008). The association of infant feeding with parent-reported infections and hospitalisations in the West Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 32(3), pp. 207 - 215. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2008.00218.x

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The Multilevel Latent Covariate Model: A new, more reliable approach to group-level effects in contextual studies
Ludtke, Oliver, Marsh, Herbert Warren, Robitzsch, Alexander, Trautwein, Ulrich, Asparouhov, Tihomir and Muthen, Bengt. (2008). The Multilevel Latent Covariate Model: A new, more reliable approach to group-level effects in contextual studies. Psychological Methods. 13(3), pp. 203 - 229. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0012869

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Developpement d'une echelle de satisfaction des besoins fondamentaux en contexte sportif
Gillet, Nicolas, Rosnet, Elisabeth and Vallerand, Robert J.. (2008). Developpement d'une echelle de satisfaction des besoins fondamentaux en contexte sportif. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science. 40(4), pp. 230 - 237. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0013201

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One fish fits all? The big-fish-little-pond effect and individual differences in learning
Seaton, Marjorie, Marsh, Herbert W. and Craven, Rhonda G.. (2008). One fish fits all? The big-fish-little-pond effect and individual differences in learning. Australian Association for Research in Education. Australia: Australian Association for Research in Education. pp. 1 - 19

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Neighborhood deprivation, individual socioeconimic status, and cognitive function in older people: Analyses from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Lang, Iain A., Llewellyn, David J., Langa, Kenneth M., Wallace, Robert B., Huppert, Felicia A. and Melzer, David. (2008). Neighborhood deprivation, individual socioeconimic status, and cognitive function in older people: Analyses from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 56, pp. 191 - 198. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01557.x

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Trait emotional intelligence, conflict communication patterns, and relationship satisfaction
Smith, Lynne, Heaven, Patrick and Ciarrochi, Joseph. (2008). Trait emotional intelligence, conflict communication patterns, and relationship satisfaction. Personality and Individual Differences. 44(6), pp. 1314 - 1325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2007.11.024

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Motivation of high and low achievers in China over time
Yeung, Alexander Seeshing, Liu, Winnie Puiling, Lai-Mui-Lee, Frances, Wu, Jun, Dai, Jing and Wu, Huixian. (2008). Motivation of high and low achievers in China over time. In In P.A. Towndrow, C. Koh and T.H. Soon (Ed.). Motivation and practice for the classroom pp. 103 - 125 Sense Publishers.

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On the psychology of passion: In search of what makes people's lives most worth living
Vallerand, Robert J.. (2008). On the psychology of passion: In search of what makes people's lives most worth living. Canadian Psychology. 49(1), pp. 1 - 13. https://doi.org/10.1037/0708-5591.49.1.1

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Facilitating health behaviour change and its maintenance: Interventions based on Self-Determination Theory
Ryan, Richard Michael, Patrick, Heather, Deci, Edward L. and Williams, Geoffrey C.. (2008). Facilitating health behaviour change and its maintenance: Interventions based on Self-Determination Theory. European Psychologist. 10, pp. 2 - 5.

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La Passion De Danser - Les deux cotes de la medaille
Rip, Blanka, Vallerand, Robert J. and Fortin, Sylvie. (2008). La Passion De Danser - Les deux cotes de la medaille. In In S. Fortin (Ed.). Danse et sante: Du corps intime au corps social pp. 183 - 196 Presses de l Universite du Quebec.

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Social-cognitive predictors of physical exercise adherence: Three longitudinal studies in rehabilitation
Schwarzer, Karl Ralf, Luszczynska, Aleksandra, Ziegelmann, Jochen P., Scholz, Urte and Lippke, Sonia. (2008). Social-cognitive predictors of physical exercise adherence: Three longitudinal studies in rehabilitation. Health Psychology. 27(1 SUPPL.), pp. 54 - 63. https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-6133.27.1(Suppl.).S54

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Reactive, anticipatory, preventive, and proactive coping: A theoretical distinction
Schwarzer, Karl Ralf and Luszczynska, A.. (2008). Reactive, anticipatory, preventive, and proactive coping: A theoretical distinction. The Prevention Researcher. 15(4), pp. 22 - 24.

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On passion and sports fans: A look at football
Vallerand, Robert J., Ntoumanis, Nikolaos, Philippe, Frederick L., Lavigne, Genevieve L., Carbonneau, Noemie, Bonneville-Roussy, Arielle, Lagace-Labonte, Camille and Maliha, Gabrielle. (2008). On passion and sports fans: A look at football. Journal of Sports Sciences. 26(12), pp. 1279 - 1293. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410802123185

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Learned social hopelessness: The role of explanatory style in predicting social support during adolescence
Ciarrochi, Joseph and Heaven, Patrick Charles Lionel. (2008). Learned social hopelessness: The role of explanatory style in predicting social support during adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 49(12), pp. 1279 - 1286. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.2008.01950.x

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A short and very short form of the physical self-inventory for adolescents: Development and factor validity
Maiano, Christophe, Morin, Alexandre, Ninot, Gregory, Monthuy-Blanc, Johana, Stephan, Yannick, Florent, Jean-Francois and Vallee, Philippe. (2008). A short and very short form of the physical self-inventory for adolescents: Development and factor validity. Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 9(6), pp. 830 - 847. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2007.10.003

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Enhancement and new constructs: Overview and rationale
Kyllonen, Patrick C., Stankov, Lazar and Roberts, Richard D.. (2008). Enhancement and new constructs: Overview and rationale. In In P.C. Kyllonen, R.D. Roberts and L. Stankov (Ed.). Extending intelligence: Enhancement and new constructs pp. 3 - 11 Lawrence Erlbaum Associates inc..

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On the temporal and behavioural consistency of pre-performance routines: An intra-individual analysis of elite basketball players' free throw shooting accuracy
Lonsdale, Christopher Sean and Tam, Jimmy T.M.. (2008). On the temporal and behavioural consistency of pre-performance routines: An intra-individual analysis of elite basketball players' free throw shooting accuracy. Journal of Sports Sciences. 26(3), pp. 259 - 266. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410701473962

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Processes on the borderline between cognitive abilities and personality: Confidence and its realism
Stankov, Lazar and Kleitman, Sabina. (2008). Processes on the borderline between cognitive abilities and personality: Confidence and its realism. In In G.J. Boyle, G. Matthews and D.H. Saklofske (Ed.). The Sage handbook of personality theory and assessment pp. 545 - 559 Sage Publications Ltd..

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Beyond me: Mindful responses to social threat
Brown, Kirk Warren, Ryan, Richard Michael, Creswell, J. David and Niemiec, Christopher P.. (2008). Beyond me: Mindful responses to social threat. In In H.A. Wayment and J.J. Bauer (Ed.). Transcending self-interest pp. 75 - 84 American Psychological Association.

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Factors predicting life satisfaction: A process model of personality, multidimensional self-concept, and life satisfaction
Parker, Philip D., Martin, Andrew J. and Marsh, Herbert Warren. (2008). Factors predicting life satisfaction: A process model of personality, multidimensional self-concept, and life satisfaction. Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling. 18(1), pp. 15 - 29. https://doi.org/10.1375/ajgc.18.1.15

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A self-determination theory approach to psychotherapy :The motivational basis for effective change
Ryan, Richard and Deci, Edward. (2008). A self-determination theory approach to psychotherapy :The motivational basis for effective change. Canadian Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0012753

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Beyond talk: Creating autonomous motivation through self-determination theory
Stone, D. N., Deci, Edward and Ryan, Richard. (2008). Beyond talk: Creating autonomous motivation through self-determination theory. Journal of General Management. 34(3), pp. 75 - 91.

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Examining the validity of motivational profiles across indigenous and non-indigenous students
Magson, Natasha R., Craven, Rhonda G., Nelson, Genevieve F. and Yeung, Alexander S.. (2008). Examining the validity of motivational profiles across indigenous and non-indigenous students. Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference. Australia: Australian Association for Research in Education. pp. 1 - 9

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Self-determination theory and the explanatory role of psychological needs in human well-being
Deci, Edward L., Ryan, Richard Michael and Vansteenkiste, Maurizio. (2008). Self-determination theory and the explanatory role of psychological needs in human well-being. In In L. Bruni and F. Comim (Ed.). Capabilities and happiness pp. 187 - 223 Oxford University Press.

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Culture: Ways of thinking and believing
Stankov, Lazar and Lee, Jihyun. (2008). Culture: Ways of thinking and believing. In In G.J. Boyle, G. Matthews and D.H. Saklofske (Ed.). The Sage handbook of personality theory and assessment pp. 560 - 575 Sage Publications Ltd..

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What makes lessons interesting? The role of situational and individual factors in three school subjects
Tsai, Yi-Miau, Kunter, Mareike, Ludtke, Oliver, Trautwein, Ulrich and Ryan, Richard Michael. (2008). What makes lessons interesting? The role of situational and individual factors in three school subjects. Journal of Educational Psychology. 100(2), pp. 460 - 472. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0663.100.2.460

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Reciprocal effects between academic self-concept, self-esteem, achievement, and attainment over seven adolescent years: Unidimensional and multidimensional perspectives of self-concept
Marsh, Herbert Warren and O'Mara, Alison J.. (2008). Reciprocal effects between academic self-concept, self-esteem, achievement, and attainment over seven adolescent years: Unidimensional and multidimensional perspectives of self-concept. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 34(4), pp. 542 - 552. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167207312313

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Passion and performance attainment in sport
Vallerand, Robert J., Mageau, Genevieve A., Elliot, Andrew J., Dumais, Alexandre, Demers, Marc-Andre and Rousseau, Francois L.. (2008). Passion and performance attainment in sport. Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 9(3), pp. 373 - 392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2007.05.003

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From ego depletion to vitality: Theory and findings concerning the facilitation of energy available to the self
Ryan, Richard Michael and Deci, Edward L.. (2008). From ego depletion to vitality: Theory and findings concerning the facilitation of energy available to the self. Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 2(2), pp. 702 - 717. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9004.2008.00098.x

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Social comparison and Big-Fish-Little-Pond Effects on self-concept and other self-belief constructs: Role of generalized and specific others
Marsh, Herbert Warren, Trautwein, Ulrich, Ludtke, Oliver and Koller, Olaf. (2008). Social comparison and Big-Fish-Little-Pond Effects on self-concept and other self-belief constructs: Role of generalized and specific others. Journal of Educational Psychology. 100(3), pp. 510 - 524. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0663.100.3.510

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Framingham Stroke Risk Profile and poor cognitive function: A population-based study
Llewellyn, David J., Lang, Iain A., Xie, Jing, Huppert, Felicia A., Melzer, David and Langa, Kenneth M.. (2008). Framingham Stroke Risk Profile and poor cognitive function: A population-based study. BMC Neurology. 8(12), pp. 1 - 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-8-12

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Parental styles, gender and the development of hope and self-esteem
Heaven, Patrick and Ciarrochi, Joseph. (2008). Parental styles, gender and the development of hope and self-esteem. European Journal of Personality. 22(8), pp. 707 - 724. https://doi.org/10.1002/per.699

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A handbook to flourish: A recovery-based self development program
Oades, Lindsay Gregory. (2008). A handbook to flourish: A recovery-based self development program University of Wollongong Press.

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Improving the peer-review process for grant applications: Reliability, validity, bias, and generalizability
Marsh, Herbert Warren, Jayasinghe, Upali W. and Bond, Nigel W.. (2008). Improving the peer-review process for grant applications: Reliability, validity, bias, and generalizability. American Psychologist. 63(3), pp. 160 - 168. https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066X.63.3.160

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Moderate alcohol consumption in older adults is associated with better cognition and well-being than abstinence
Lang, I. A., Wallace, R. B., Huppert, Felicia and Melzer, D. (2007). Moderate alcohol consumption in older adults is associated with better cognition and well-being than abstinence. Age and Ageing. 36(3), pp. 256 - 261. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afm001

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WITHDRAWN: Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation for cognitive function.
Huppert, Felicia and Van Niekerk, J. K.. (2007). WITHDRAWN: Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation for cognitive function. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 18(3).

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Getting along with teachers and parents: The yields of good relationships for students' achievement motivation and self-esteem
Martin, Andrew J., Marsh, Herbert Warren, McInerney, Dennis M., Green, Jasmine and Dowson, Martin. (2007). Getting along with teachers and parents: The yields of good relationships for students' achievement motivation and self-esteem. Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling. 17(2), pp. 109 - 125. https://doi.org/10.1375/ajgc.17.2.109

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Why identities fluctuate: Variability in traits as a function of situational variations in autonomy support
La Guardia, J. G. and Ryan, Richard. (2007). Why identities fluctuate: Variability in traits as a function of situational variations in autonomy support. Journal of Personality. 75(6), pp. 1205 - 1228. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6494.2007.00473.x

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A review of consumer involvement in evaluations of case management : Consistency with a recovery paradigm
Marshall, Sarah, Crowe, Trevor P., Oades, Lindsay G., Deane, Frank P. and Kavanagh, David. (2007). A review of consumer involvement in evaluations of case management : Consistency with a recovery paradigm. Psychiatric Services. 58(3), pp. 396-401. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.58.3.396

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Conscientiousness and Eysenckian psychoticism as predictors of school grades: A one-year longitudinal study
Heaven, Patrick, Ciarrochi, Joseph and Vialle, Wilma J.. (2007). Conscientiousness and Eysenckian psychoticism as predictors of school grades: A one-year longitudinal study. Personality and Individual Differences. 42(3), pp. 535 - 546. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2006.07.028

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