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| Patrick C L HeavenSummaryAffiliation: University of Wollongong Country: Australia Publications
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Personality and religious values among adolescents: a three-wave longitudinal analysisPatrick C L Heaven
Department of Psychology, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Br J Psychol 98:681-94. 2007..Participants higher in hope, joviality, psychological acceptance and mindfulness also tended to be higher in religious values. The implications of these results for adolescent well-being and resilience are discussed...
Neuroticism and conscientiousness as predictors of emotional, external, and restrained eating behaviorsP C Heaven
Department of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Int J Eat Disord 30:161-6. 2001..We investigated the extent to which different forms of eating behavior as assessed by the Dutch Eating Behaviour Questionnaire are related to facets of the Big Five personality domains...
Reflection impulsivity in adolescent cannabis users: a comparison with alcohol-using and non-substance-using adolescentsNadia Solowij
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 219:575-86. 2012..Reflection impulsivity-a failure to gather and evaluate information before making a decision-is a critical component of risk-taking and substance use behaviours, which are highly prevalent during adolescence...
Childhood EEG as a predictor of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAdam R Clarke
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong 2522, Australia
Clin Neurophysiol 122:73-80. 2011..The aim of this study was to determine whether EEG differences exist between children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) who later outgrow the disorder and those who continue to be symptomatic as adults...
Inflexible parents, inflexible kids: a 6-year longitudinal study of parenting style and the development of psychological flexibility in adolescentsKathryn E Williams
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, 2522, Australia
J Youth Adolesc 41:1053-66. 2012..We discuss the implications of these findings for understanding how parenting changes and the consequences of such change for the development of psychological flexibility...
Parental styles and religious values among teenagers: a 3-year prospective analysisPatrick C L Heaven
University of Wollongong, School of Psychology, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
J Genet Psychol 171:93-9. 2010..The authors discuss these results with reference to the nature of parental styles and hope and their impact on religious values...
The link between emotion identification skills and socio-emotional functioning in early adolescence: a 1-year longitudinal studyJoseph Ciarrochi
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
J Adolesc 31:565-82. 2008..Amongst boys, low EIS also predicted increases in sadness. We discuss the implications of these findings for early prevention programmes...
Parental styles, conscientiousness, and academic performance in high school: a three-wave longitudinal studyPatrick C L Heaven
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34:451-61. 2008..Additionally, the decrease in conscientiousness at Time 2 predicted worse grades at Time 3, even after controlling for baseline levels of academic achievement...
EEG coherence in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAdam R Clarke
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong 2522, Australia
Int J Psychophysiol 67:35-40. 2008..Reduced delta coherence also appears to be an aspect of the disorder which may develop from later childhood into adolescence and adulthood...
Event-related potentials in adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: an investigation using an inter-modal auditory/visual oddball taskRobert J Barry
Brain and Behaviour Research Institute and School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Northfields Avenue, Wollongong NSW 2522, Australia
Int J Psychophysiol 71:124-31. 2009..These results were interpreted in terms of early sensory-processing impairments in adults with AD/HD, which may be partially overcome through effortful processing, as reflected in the later endogenous ERP components...
Learned social hopelessness: the role of explanatory style in predicting social support during adolescenceJoseph Ciarrochi
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49:1279-86. 2008..Almost no research has examined the impact of explanatory style on social adjustment. We hypothesised that adolescents with a pessimistic style would be less likely to develop and maintain social support networks...
EEG in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAdam R Clarke
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Int J Psychophysiol 70:176-83. 2008..A right posterior elevation in beta activity was also found, which could be related to the ongoing presence of reading disabilities in these subjects...
Verbal learning and memory in adolescent cannabis users, alcohol users and non-usersNadia Solowij
School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW, 2522, Australia
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 216:131-44. 2011..Long-term heavy cannabis use can result in memory impairment. Adolescent users may be especially vulnerable to the adverse neurocognitive effects of cannabis...
