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View article: Nonsuicidal self-injury in a cross-sectional community survey of New Zealand adults: Associations with demographic and psychological characteristics
Nonsuicidal self-injury in a cross-sectional community survey of New Zealand adults: Associations with demographic and psychological characteristics Open
Objective: Understanding of nonsuicidal self-injury relies almost exclusively on adolescent and emerging adult samples. We investigated the prevalence of lifetime and past-year nonsuicidal self-injury among New Zealanders aged 16–75 years …
View article: Predicting the side effects of influenza vaccination
Predicting the side effects of influenza vaccination Open
Background Side effects following vaccination intensify vaccine hesitancy, which remains a significant challenge to public health. Research suggests that a proportion of side effects are not caused by the vaccine but are instead associated…
View article: Comparative Reliability of 108 Scales and Their Short-Form Counterparts
Comparative Reliability of 108 Scales and Their Short-Form Counterparts Open
Short-form scales are often necessary for large omnibus surveys. This study compared the reliability of 108 short-form scales and single-item indicators included in the New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study (NZAVS) with their full-form pa…
View article: Does Lower Psychological Need Satisfaction Foster Conspiracy Belief? Longitudinal Effects Over 3 Years in New Zealand
Does Lower Psychological Need Satisfaction Foster Conspiracy Belief? Longitudinal Effects Over 3 Years in New Zealand Open
Although conspiracy belief may arise from a frustration of psychological needs, research has yet to investigate these relationships over time. Using four annual waves of longitudinal panel data in New Zealand (2019–2022; N = 55,269), we ex…
View article: Comparative Reliability of 108 Scales and their Short-Form Counterparts
Comparative Reliability of 108 Scales and their Short-Form Counterparts Open
Short-form scales are often necessary for large omnibus surveys. This study compared the reliability of 108 short-form scales and single-item indicators included in the New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study (NZAVS) with their full-form pa…
View article: Emotion dysregulation in nonsuicidal self-injury: Dissociations between global self-reports and real-time responses to emotional challenge
Emotion dysregulation in nonsuicidal self-injury: Dissociations between global self-reports and real-time responses to emotional challenge Open
Findings demonstrate that the role of emotion in NSSI is more complex than prominent theories can account for, raising substantial questions regarding the nature of emotion in NSSI. A more comprehensive understanding of the role of emotion…
View article: Distinct profiles of mental health need and high need overall among New Zealand adolescents – Cluster analysis of population survey data
Distinct profiles of mental health need and high need overall among New Zealand adolescents – Cluster analysis of population survey data Open
Objective: The objective was to identify clinically meaningful groups of adolescents based on self-reported mental health and wellbeing data in a population sample of New Zealand secondary school students. Methods: We conducted a cluster a…
View article: Who are we missing? Self‐selection bias in nonsuicidal self‐injury research
Who are we missing? Self‐selection bias in nonsuicidal self‐injury research Open
Background Despite the threat of self‐selection bias to the generalizability of research findings, remarkably little is known about who chooses to take part in non‐suicidal self‐injury (NSSI) research specifically. We aimed to establish th…
View article: Who are we missing? Self-selection bias in nonsuicidal self-injury research
Who are we missing? Self-selection bias in nonsuicidal self-injury research Open
Background: Despite the threat of self-selection bias to the generalisability of research findings, remarkably little is known about who chooses to take part in nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) research specifically. We aimed to establish th…
View article: Emotion dysregulation in nonsuicidal self-injury: Dissociations between global self-reports and real-time responses to emotional challenge
Emotion dysregulation in nonsuicidal self-injury: Dissociations between global self-reports and real-time responses to emotional challenge Open
Introduction: Prominent theories of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) propose that the behaviour is characterised by amplified emotional responses. However, little is known about how people who self-injure respond during emotional challenge. …
View article: Emotional responding to overt and subtle social exclusion among young women who engage in non-suicidal self-injury
Emotional responding to overt and subtle social exclusion among young women who engage in non-suicidal self-injury Open
People who engage in non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) consistently report greater emotion reactivity and dysregulation than their peers. However, evidence that these self-reports reflect an amplified emotional response under controlled cond…
View article: Emotional responding to overt and subtle social exclusion among young women who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury
Emotional responding to overt and subtle social exclusion among young women who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury Open
People who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) consistently report greater emotion reactivity and dysregulation than their peers. However, evidence that these self-reports reflect an amplified emotional response under controlled condi…
View article: Psychological predictors of COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand
Psychological predictors of COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand Open
Is it possible to predict COVID-19 vaccination status prior to the existence and availability of COVID-19 vaccines? Here, we present a logistic model by regressing decisions to vaccinate in late 2021 on lagged sociodemographic, health, soc…
View article: Mental health support experiences of rainbow rangatahi youth in Aotearoa New Zealand: results from a co-designed online survey
Mental health support experiences of rainbow rangatahi youth in Aotearoa New Zealand: results from a co-designed online survey Open
A substantial body of research documents high rates of mental health problems in rainbow communities, however little is known about the experiences of rainbow young people who access mental health support in New Zealand. Here, we present a…
View article: “What if I’m not trans enough? What if I’m not man enough?”: Transgender young adults’ experiences of gender-affirming healthcare readiness assessments in Aotearoa New Zealand
“What if I’m not trans enough? What if I’m not man enough?”: Transgender young adults’ experiences of gender-affirming healthcare readiness assessments in Aotearoa New Zealand Open
Our findings call attention to the importance of a trans-affirmative approach and the need to clarify the purpose of gender-affirming healthcare readiness assessments in New Zealand.
View article: Right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation predict rejection of science and scientists
Right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation predict rejection of science and scientists Open
Previous research has highlighted how ideological factors such as political self-identification, religiosity and conspiracy thinking influence our beliefs about scientific issues such as climate change and vaccination. Across three studies…
View article: The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Scale
The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Scale Open
Anxiety relating to a multitude of ecological crises, or eco-anxiety, is a subject of growing research significance. We used a multi-study mixed-methods design to explore eco-anxiety in Australia and New Zealand, validating a new eco-anxie…
View article: Social dominance orientation and attitudes towards climate-driven migration
Social dominance orientation and attitudes towards climate-driven migration Open
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View article: Social dominance orientation and attitudes towards climate-driven migration
Social dominance orientation and attitudes towards climate-driven migration Open
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View article: Partnership as a civic process
Partnership as a civic process Open
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View article: Partnership as a civic process
Partnership as a civic process Open
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View article: Open to interpretation? Inconsistent reporting of lifetime nonsuicidal self-injury across two common assessments
Open to interpretation? Inconsistent reporting of lifetime nonsuicidal self-injury across two common assessments Open
© 2020 american psychological association. Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is typically assessed using either single-item questionnaires or checklists of common behaviors, but preliminary research suggests that checklists produce higher lif…
View article: Open to interpretation? Inconsistent reporting of lifetime nonsuicidal self-injury across two common assessments
Open to interpretation? Inconsistent reporting of lifetime nonsuicidal self-injury across two common assessments Open
© 2020 american psychological association. Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is typically assessed using either single-item questionnaires or checklists of common behaviors, but preliminary research suggests that checklists produce higher lif…
View article: National Longitudinal Mediators of Psychological Distress During Stringent COVID-19 Lockdown
National Longitudinal Mediators of Psychological Distress During Stringent COVID-19 Lockdown Open
We leverage powerful time-series data from a national longitudinal sample measured before the COVID-19 pandemic and during the world’s eighth most stringent COVID-19 lockdown (New Zealand, March-April 2020, N = 940) and apply Bayesian mult…
View article: Nonsuicidal self-injury thoughts and behavioural characteristics: Associations with suicidal thoughts and behaviours among community adolescents
Nonsuicidal self-injury thoughts and behavioural characteristics: Associations with suicidal thoughts and behaviours among community adolescents Open
Background: We consider whether nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) thoughts – in the absence of any NSSI behaviour – are associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviours among adolescents, before examining whether characteristics of NSSI behav…
View article: The Bittersweet Dynamics of Psychological Distress and Relief During New Zealand’s COVID-19 Lockdown Clarify Avoidable Mental Health Burdens
The Bittersweet Dynamics of Psychological Distress and Relief During New Zealand’s COVID-19 Lockdown Clarify Avoidable Mental Health Burdens Open
Research indicates COVID-19 lockdowns elevated psychological distress. Here, we leverage national panel data before and during New Zealand’s COVID-19 lockdown to clarify distress buffers (2018/2020, N = 940). To distinguish lockdown-relate…
View article: Mechanisms of COVID-19 Mental Health Burden
Mechanisms of COVID-19 Mental Health Burden Open
New Zealand's COVID-19 lockdown in March and April 2020 was among the world's most stringent. Similar to other countries, New Zealand's lockdown occurred amidst pervasive health and economic uncertainties. However, New Zealanders experienc…
View article: Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Nationwide Lockdown on Trust, Attitudes towards Government, and Wellbeing
Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Nationwide Lockdown on Trust, Attitudes towards Government, and Wellbeing Open
The contagiousness and deadliness of COVID-19 have necessitated drastic social management to halt transmission. The immediate effects of a nationwide lockdown were investigated by comparing matched samples of New Zealanders assessed before…