Institute for Positive Psychology and Education


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Development and validation of the Motivations for Social Media Use Scale (MSMU) among adolescents
Rodgers, Rachel F., McLean, Siân A., Gordon, Chloe S., Slater, Amy, Marques, Mathew D., Jarman, Hannah K. and Paxton, Susan J.. (2021). Development and validation of the Motivations for Social Media Use Scale (MSMU) among adolescents. Adolescent Research Review. 6(4), pp. 425-435. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40894-020-00139-w

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Emotions in reading and learning from texts : Progress and open problems
Pekrun, Reinhard. (2021). Emotions in reading and learning from texts : Progress and open problems. Discourse Processes. 59(1-2), pp. 116-125. https://doi.org/10.1080/0163853X.2021.1938878

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The role of achievement emotions in primary school mathematics : Control–value antecedents and achievement outcomes
Putwain, David W., Schmitz, Eva A., Wood, Peter and Pekrun, Reinhard. (2021). The role of achievement emotions in primary school mathematics : Control–value antecedents and achievement outcomes. British Journal of Educational Psychology. 91(1), pp. 347-367. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjep.12367

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Selective importance in self-enhancement : Patterns of feedback adolescents use to improve math self-concept
McPartlan, Peter, Umarji, Osman and Eccles, Jacquelynne S.. (2021). Selective importance in self-enhancement : Patterns of feedback adolescents use to improve math self-concept. Journal of Early Adolescence. 41(2), pp. 253-281. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431620912487

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School-based interventions modestly increase physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness but are least effective for youth who need them most : An individual participant pooled analysis of 20 controlled trials
Hartwig, Timothy Bryan, Sanders, Taren, Vasconcellos, Diego, Noetel, Michael, Parker, Philip D., Lubans, David Revalds, Andrade, Susana, Ávila-García, Manuel, Bartholomew, John, Belton, Sarahjane, Brooks, Naomi E., Bugge, Anna, Cavero-Redondo, Iván, Christiansen, Lars Breum, Cohen, Kristen, Coppinger, Tara, Dyrstad, Sindre, Errisuriz, Vanessa, Fairclough, Stuart, ... del Pozo Cruz, Borja. (2021). School-based interventions modestly increase physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness but are least effective for youth who need them most : An individual participant pooled analysis of 20 controlled trials. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 55, pp. 721-729. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2020-102740

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Aggression and mental ill-health in adolescent friendship groups : A 4-year longitudinal study
Devine, Emma Krogh. (2021). Aggression and mental ill-health in adolescent friendship groups : A 4-year longitudinal study [PhD Thesis]. Australian Catholic University Institute for Positive Psychology and Education https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8wv3v

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Getting along and feeling good : Reciprocal associations between student-teacher relationship quality and students’ emotions
Goetz, Thomas, Bieleke, Maik, Gogol, Katarzyna, van Tartwijk, Jan, Mainhard, Tim, Lipnevich, Anastasiya A. and Pekrun, Reinhard. (2021). Getting along and feeling good : Reciprocal associations between student-teacher relationship quality and students’ emotions. Learning and Instruction. 71, p. Article 101349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2020.101349

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Day-to-day and longer-term longitudinal associations between physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep in children
Antczak, Devan, Sanders, Taren, del Pozo Cruz, Borja, Parker, Philip and Lonsdale, Chris. (2021). Day-to-day and longer-term longitudinal associations between physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep in children. Sleep. 44(4), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsaa219

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Autonomy-supportive teaching : Its malleability, benefits, and potential to improve educational practice
Reeve, Johnmarshall and Cheon, Sung Hyeon. (2021). Autonomy-supportive teaching : Its malleability, benefits, and potential to improve educational practice. Educational Psychologist. 56(1), pp. 54-77. https://doi.org/10.1080/00461520.2020.1862657

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African-American mothers’ socialization strategies to address adolescent-related academic expectations and risk concerns
Tulagan, Nestor and Eccles, Jacquelynne S.. (2021). African-American mothers’ socialization strategies to address adolescent-related academic expectations and risk concerns. Journal of Child and Family Studies. 30(4), pp. 855-869. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-021-01922-6

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Activity achievement emotions and academic performance : A meta-analysis
Camacho-Morles, Jesús, Slemp, Gavin R., Pekrun, Reinhard, Loderer, Kristina, Hou, Hanchao and Oades, Lindsay G.. (2021). Activity achievement emotions and academic performance : A meta-analysis. Educational Psychology Review. pp. 1-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-020-09585-3

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Time-efficient intervention to improve older adolescents' cardiorespiratory fitness : Findings from the 'Burn 2 Learn' cluster randomised controlled trial
Lubans, David R., Smith, Jordan J., Eather, Narelle, Leahy, Angus A., Morgan, Philip J., Lonsdale, Chris, Plotnikoff, Ronald C., Nilsson, Michael, Kennedy, Sarah G., Holliday, Elizabeth G., Weaver, Natasha, Noetel, Michael, Shigeta, Tatsuya T., Mavilidi, Myrto F., Valkenborghs, Sarah R., Gyawali, Prajwal, Walker, Frederick R., Costigan, Sarah A. and Hillman, Charles H.. (2021). Time-efficient intervention to improve older adolescents' cardiorespiratory fitness : Findings from the 'Burn 2 Learn' cluster randomised controlled trial. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 55(13), pp. 751-758. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2020-103277

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Positive and meaningful lives : Systematic review and meta-analysis of eudaimonic well-being in first-episode psychosis
Gleeson, John F. M., Eleftheriadis, Dina, Santesteban-Echarri, Olga, Koval, Peter, Bastian, Brock, Penn, David L., Lim, Michelle H., Ryan, Richard M. and Alvarez-Jimenez, Mario. (2021). Positive and meaningful lives : Systematic review and meta-analysis of eudaimonic well-being in first-episode psychosis. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 15(5), pp. 1072-1091. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.13049

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Satisfaction of basic psychological needs in an interdependence model of fathers’ own aspirations and those of their adolescent children
Nishimura, Takuma, Bradshaw, Emma L., Deci, Edward L. and Ryan, Richard M.. (2021). Satisfaction of basic psychological needs in an interdependence model of fathers’ own aspirations and those of their adolescent children. Social Development. 30(1), pp. 293-310. https://doi.org/10.1111/sode.12473

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Implementation at-scale of school-based physical activity interventions : A systematic review utilizing the RE-AIM framework
Kennedy, Sarah G., Sanders, Taren, Estabrooks, Paul A., Smith, Jordan J., Lonsdale, Chris, Foster, Charlie and Lubans, David R.. (2021). Implementation at-scale of school-based physical activity interventions : A systematic review utilizing the RE-AIM framework. Obesity Reviews. 22(7), p. e13184. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.13184

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Self-determination theory in physical education : A systematic review of qualitative studies
White, Rhiannon Lee, Bennie, Andrew, Vasconcellos, Diego, Cinelli, Renata, Hilland, Toni, Owen, Katherine B. and Lonsdale, Chris. (2021). Self-determination theory in physical education : A systematic review of qualitative studies. Teaching and Teacher Education. 99, p. 103247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2020.103247

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Inclusion, exclusion and isolation of autistic people : Community attitudes and autistic people’s experiences
Jones, Sandra C., Gordon, Chloe S., Akram, Muhammad, Murphy, Nicole and Sharkie, Fiona. (2021). Inclusion, exclusion and isolation of autistic people : Community attitudes and autistic people’s experiences. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-021-04998-7

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Autism in Australia : Community knowledge and autistic people’s experiences
Jones, Sandra C., Akram, Muhammad, Gordon, Chloe S., Murphy, Nicole and Sharkie, Fiona. (2021). Autism in Australia : Community knowledge and autistic people’s experiences. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 51, pp. 3677-3689. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-020-04819-3

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Ability stratification predicts the size of the big-fish-little-pond effect
Parker, Phil, Dicke, Theresa, Guo, Jiesi, Basarkod, Geetanjali and Marsh, Herb. (2021). Ability stratification predicts the size of the big-fish-little-pond effect. Educational Researcher. 50(6), pp. 334-344. https://doi.org/10.3102/0013189X20986176

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Moderation of the big-fish-little-pond effect : Juxtaposition of evolutionary (darwinian-economic) and achievement motivation theory predictions based on a Delphi approach
Marsh, Herbert W., Xu, Kate M., Parker, Philip D., Hau, Kit-Tai, Pekrun, Reinhard, Elliot, Andrew, Guo, Jiesi, Dicke, Theresa and Basarkod, Geetanjali. (2021). Moderation of the big-fish-little-pond effect : Juxtaposition of evolutionary (darwinian-economic) and achievement motivation theory predictions based on a Delphi approach. Educational Psychology Review. 33(4), pp. 1353-1378. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-020-09583-5

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Effect of a scalable school-based intervention on cardiorespiratory fitness in children : A cluster randomized clinical trial
Lonsdale, Chris, Sanders, Taren, Parker, Philip, Noetel, Michael, Hartwig, Timothy, Vasconcellos, Diego, Lee, Jane, Antczak, Devan, Kirwan, Morwenna, Morgan, Philip, Salmon, Jo, Moodie, Marj, McKay, Heather, Bennie, Andrew, Plotnikoff, Ronald C., Cinelli, Renata, Greene, David, Peralta, Louisa, Cliff, Dylan, ... Lubans, David R.. (2021). Effect of a scalable school-based intervention on cardiorespiratory fitness in children : A cluster randomized clinical trial. JAMA Pediatrics. 175(7), pp. 680-688. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.0417

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Effect of a time-efficient physical activity intervention on senior school students’ on-task behaviour and subjective vitality : The ‘burn 2 learn’ cluster randomised controlled trial
Mavilidi, Myrto F., Mason, Connor, Leahy, Angus A., Eather, Narelle, Hillman, Charles H., Morgan, Philip J., Lonsdale, Chris, Wade, Levi, Riley, Nicholas, Heemskerk, Christina and Lubans, David R.. (2021). Effect of a time-efficient physical activity intervention on senior school students’ on-task behaviour and subjective vitality : The ‘burn 2 learn’ cluster randomised controlled trial. Educational Psychology Review. 33(1), pp. 299-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-020-09537-x

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A configural approach to aspirations : The social breadth of aspiration profiles predicts well-being over and above the intrinsic and extrinsic aspirations that comprise the profiles
Bradshaw, Emma L., Sahdra, Baljinder K., Ciarrochi, Joseph, Parker, Philip D., Martos, Tamás and Ryan, Richard M.. (2021). A configural approach to aspirations : The social breadth of aspiration profiles predicts well-being over and above the intrinsic and extrinsic aspirations that comprise the profiles. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 120(1), pp. 226-256. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000374

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Student motivation and associated outcomes : A meta-analysis from self-determination theory
Howard, Joshua L., Bureau, Julien, Guay, Frédéric, Chong, Jane X. Y. and Ryan, Richard M.. (2021). Student motivation and associated outcomes : A meta-analysis from self-determination theory. Perspectives on Psychological Science. 16(6), pp. 1300-1323. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691620966789

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Clinically signifcant body dissatisfaction : Prevalence and association with depressive symptoms in adolescent boys and girls
McLean, Siân A., Rodgers, Rachel F., Slater, Amy, Jarman, Hannah K., Gordon, Chloe S. and Paxton, Susan J.. (2021). Clinically signifcant body dissatisfaction : Prevalence and association with depressive symptoms in adolescent boys and girls. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: official journal of the European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-021-01824-4

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Video improves learning in higher education : A systematic review
Noetel, Michael, Griffith, Shantell, Delaney, Oscar, Sanders, Taren, Parker, Philip, del Pozo Cruz, Borja and Lonsdale, Chris. (2021). Video improves learning in higher education : A systematic review. Review of Educational Research. 91(2), pp. 204-236. https://doi.org/10.3102/0034654321990713

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The effects of the Australian bushfires on physical activity in children
del Pozo Cruz, Borja, Hartwig, Timothy B., Sanders, Taren, Noetel, Michael, Parker, Philip, Antczak, Devan, Lee, Jane, Lubans, David R., Bauman, Adrian, Cerin, Ester and Lonsdale, Chris. (2021). The effects of the Australian bushfires on physical activity in children. Environment International. 146, p. 106214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2020.106214

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Intrinsic instructional goal adoption increases autonomy-supportive teaching : A randomized control trial and intervention
Jang, Hye-Ryen and Reeve, Johnmarshall. (2021). Intrinsic instructional goal adoption increases autonomy-supportive teaching : A randomized control trial and intervention. Learning and Instruction. 73, p. 101415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2020.101415

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An investigation of the influence of video types and external facilitation on PE inservice teachers’ reflections and their perceptions of learning : Findings from the AMPED Cluster Controlled Trial
Peralta, Louisa R., Bennie, Andrew, Gore, Jennifer and Lonsdale, Chris. (2021). An investigation of the influence of video types and external facilitation on PE inservice teachers’ reflections and their perceptions of learning : Findings from the AMPED Cluster Controlled Trial. Journal of Teacher Education. 72(3), pp. 368-380. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022487120964079

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Does school average achievement explain the effect of socioeconomic status on math and reading interest? A test of the Information Distortion Model 
Parker, Philip, Sanders, Taren, Anders, Jake, Sahdra, Baljinder, Shure, Nikki, Jerrim, John and Cull, Nicola. (2021). Does school average achievement explain the effect of socioeconomic status on math and reading interest? A test of the Information Distortion Model . Learning and Instruction. 73, p. 101432. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2020.101432

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An intervention for mental health literacy and resilience in organized sports
Vella, Stewart A., Swann, Christian, Batterham, Marijka, Boydell, Katherine M., Eckermann, Simon, Ferguson, Helen, Fogarty, Andrea, Hurley, Diarmuid, Liddle, Sarah K., Lonsdale, Chris, Miller, Andrew, Noetel, Michael, Okely, Anthony D., Sanders, Taren, Schweickle, Matthew J., Telenta, Joanne and Deane, Frank P.. (2021). An intervention for mental health literacy and resilience in organized sports. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 53(1), pp. 139-149. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002433

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Responding to Female Inmates’ Prior Histories of Violent Victimisation
Thomas P. Dornan. (2021). Responding to Female Inmates’ Prior Histories of Violent Victimisation [PhD Thesis]. Australian Catholic University Institute for Positive Psychology and Education https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8vzwz

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Together we can’t lose
Craven, Rhonda Gai. (2020). Together we can’t lose. In In Craven, R. (Ed.). Teaching Aboriginal Studies: A Practical Resource for Primary and Secondary Teaching, 2nd Edition pp. 315-329 Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003117674-16

Book chapter

Supporting Human Autonomy in AI Systems : A Framework for Ethical Enquiry
Calvo, Rafael A., Peters, Dorian, Vold, Karina and Ryan, Richard Michael. (2020). Supporting Human Autonomy in AI Systems : A Framework for Ethical Enquiry. In Philosophical Studies Series pp. 31-54 Springer Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50585-1_2

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Emotions and learning from multiple representations and perspectives
Pekrun, Reinhard Herrmann and Loderer, Kristina. (2020). Emotions and learning from multiple representations and perspectives. In In Van Meter, Peggy, List, Alexandra, Lombardi, Doug and Kendeou, Panayiota (Ed.). Handbook of Learning from Multiple Representations and Perspectives pp. 373 Routledge. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429443961

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The effects of self-regulation training on self-regulated learning competencies and cognitive load : Does socioeconomic status matter?
Stebner, Ferdinand, Schuster, Corinna, Dicke, Theresa, Karlen, Yves, Wirth, Joachim and Leutner, Detlev. (2020). The effects of self-regulation training on self-regulated learning competencies and cognitive load : Does socioeconomic status matter? In Advances in Cognitive Load Theory: Rethinking Teaching pp. 194-208 Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429283895-16

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Recruiting a representative sample of urban South Australian Aboriginal adults for a survey on alcohol consumption
Lee, K. S. Kylie, Fitts, Michelle S., Conigrave, James H., Zheng, Catherine, Perry, Jimmy, Wilson, Scott, Ah Chee, Dudley, Bond, Shane, Weetra, Keith, Chikritzhs, Tanya N., Slade, Tim and Conigrave, Katherine M.. (2020). Recruiting a representative sample of urban South Australian Aboriginal adults for a survey on alcohol consumption. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 20(1), p. Article 183. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01067-y

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A systematic review of approaches to improve practice, detection and treatment of unhealthy alcohol use in primary health care : A role for continuous quality improvement
Dzidowska, Monika, Lee, K. S. Kylie, Wylie, Claire, Bailie, Jodie, Percival, Nikki, Conigrave, James H., Hayman, Noel and Conigrave, Katherine M.. (2020). A systematic review of approaches to improve practice, detection and treatment of unhealthy alcohol use in primary health care : A role for continuous quality improvement. BMC Primary Care. 21(1), p. Article 33. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-1101-x

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Evidence based models of care for the treatment of alcohol use disorder in primary health care settings : A systematic review
Rombouts, Susan A., Conigrave, James H., Saitz, Richard, Louie, Eva, Haber, Paul and Morley, Kirsten C.. (2020). Evidence based models of care for the treatment of alcohol use disorder in primary health care settings : A systematic review. BMC Primary Care. 21(1), p. Article 260. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01288-6

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An improved firefly algorithm for global continuous optimization problems
Wu, Jinran, Wang, You-Gan, Burrage, Kevin, Tian, Yu-Chu, Lawson, Brodie and Ding, Zhe. (2020). An improved firefly algorithm for global continuous optimization problems. Expert Systems with Applications. 149, p. Article 113340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.113340

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