
Overview
Background
Professor Lee is a public health psychologist with research interests in gender and health. She has been a CI on the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health since its initiation in 1995, and has been Project Manager (2000-2003) and National Coordinator (2003-2005).
Professor Lee is a former Head of the School of Psychology (2006-2010) and former Associate Dean (Research) for the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences (2014-2019). As an Emeritus Professor she is actively involved in research grant application development and support.
Availability
- Emeritus Professor Christina Lee is:
- Not available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, University of Adelaide
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Adelaide
Works
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2003
Journal Article
Effects of physical activity on emotional well-being among older Australian women - Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses
Lee, C. and Russell, A. (2003). Effects of physical activity on emotional well-being among older Australian women - Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 54 (2), 155-160. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3999(02)00414-2
2003
Other Outputs
Women and mental health in Australia: selected findings of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health.
Brotherston, R, Lee, C, Smith, N, Dobson, A and Outram, S. (2003). Women and mental health in Australia: selected findings of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health.. Australia. Dept. of Health and Ageing.
2003
Other Outputs
Health services and chronic conditions: Selected findings of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Womens Health.
Dobson, A, Grove, N, Ford, J, Russell, A and Lee, C. (2003). Health services and chronic conditions: Selected findings of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Womens Health.. Australian Department of Health and Ageing.
2002
Journal Article
Violence and abuse: An assessment of mid-aged Australian women's experiences
Parker, G and Lee, C (2002). Violence and abuse: An assessment of mid-aged Australian women's experiences. Australian Psychologist, 37 (2), 142-148. doi: 10.1080/00050060210001706796
2002
Journal Article
Menopausal transitions, symptoms and country of birth: the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health
Mishra, G., Lee, C., Brown, W. and Dobson, A. (2002). Menopausal transitions, symptoms and country of birth: the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health. Australian And New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 26 (6), 563-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2002.tb00367.x
2002
Journal Article
Men, work and gender
Lee, C and Owens, RG (2002). Men, work and gender. Australian Psychologist, 37 (1), 13-19. doi: 10.1080/00050060210001706626
2002
Conference Publication
Women's waterworks: Evidence base for the development of continence management programmes in Australia
Brown, W. J., Miller, Y. D., Chiarelli, P. and Lee, C. A. (2002). Women's waterworks: Evidence base for the development of continence management programmes in Australia. Health Outcomes 2002: Current Challenges and Future Frontiers, Canberra, ACT, 17-18 July, 2002. Woden, ACT: Australian Health Outcomes Collaboration.
2002
Journal Article
Predictors of physical and emotional health in a sample of abused Australian women
Parker, G and Lee, C (2002). Predictors of physical and emotional health in a sample of abused Australian women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 17 (9), 987-1001. doi: 10.1177/0886260502017009005
2002
Journal Article
Development of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire for Young Women
Bell, S. and Lee, C. (2002). Development of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire for Young Women. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 7 (2), 189-201. doi: 10.1080/13548500120116085
2002
Journal Article
Psychological stress, coping, and symptoms of disordered eating in a community sample of young Australian women
Ball, K and Lee, C (2002). Psychological stress, coping, and symptoms of disordered eating in a community sample of young Australian women. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 31 (1), 71-81. doi: 10.1002/eat.1113
2002
Book
The Psychology of Men's Health
Lee, Christina and Owens, R. Glynn (2002). The Psychology of Men's Health. Buckingham ; Philadelphia, PA: Open University Press.
2002
Journal Article
Issues for a psychology of men's health
Lee, C and Owens, RG (2002). Issues for a psychology of men's health. Journal of Health Psychology, 7 (3), 209-217. doi: 10.1177/1359105302007003215
2002
Journal Article
Number of social roles, health, and well-being in three generations of Australian women
Lee, C and Powers, JR (2002). Number of social roles, health, and well-being in three generations of Australian women. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 9 (3), 195-215. doi: 10.1207/S15327558IJBM0903_03
2002
Journal Article
Experiences of family caregiving among middle-aged Australian women
Lee, C and Porteous, J (2002). Experiences of family caregiving among middle-aged Australian women. Feminism & Psychology, 12 (1), 79-96. doi: 10.1177/0959353502012001011
2001
Journal Article
Femininity and the physically active woman.
Lee, C (2001). Femininity and the physically active woman.. British Journal of Health Psychology, 6, 305-306.
2001
Journal Article
Editorial
Lee, Christina, Allen, Felicity, Bishop, Brian, Crowe, Simon, Field, Colin, Garton, Alison, Gullone, Eleonora, Jackson, Henry, Jenkinson, Jo, John, Ian, Kavanagh, David, Kenardy, Justin, Langan-Fox, Janice and Oei, Tian (2001). Editorial. Australian Psychologist, 36 (1), II-II. doi: 10.1080/00050060108259623
2001
Journal Article
Experiences of family caregiving among older Australian women
Lee, C (2001). Experiences of family caregiving among older Australian women. Journal of Health Psychology, 6 (4), 393-404.
2001
Book Chapter
Psychosocial aspects of gynecological health
Lee, Christina (2001). Psychosocial aspects of gynecological health. International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences. (pp. 6448-6451) edited by Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes. New York: Elsevier.
2001
Conference Publication
Promoting physical activity across the lifespan
Bailey, D., Brown, W. J., Lee, C. E., Norton, K. and Webborn, N. (2001). Promoting physical activity across the lifespan. A Sports Medicine Odyssey: Challenges, Controversies and Change, Burswood, WA, 23-27 October, 2001. Dickson, ACT: Sports Medicine Australia.
2001
Book Chapter
Family caregiving: A gender-based analysis of women's experiences
Lee, Christina (2001). Family caregiving: A gender-based analysis of women's experiences. Chronic and terminal illness: New perspectives on caring and carers.. (pp. 123-139) edited by Sheila Payne and Caroline Ellis-Hill. Oxford , U.K.: Oxford University Press.
Funding
Supervision
Availability
- Emeritus Professor Christina Lee is:
- Not available for supervision
Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
The problem with "young people today": A critical and discursive exploration of Emerging Adulthood
Principal Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
"Put that out I can hear your baby coughing": Exploring the stigma associated with women's smoking during pregnancy
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ingrid Rowlands
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
'Take Ownership of your Condition': Social Constructions of Breast Cancer within Neoliberal, Western Society
Principal Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Social Constructions of Women's Sexuality and the Implications for Women's Sexual Health
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Bernadette Watson
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Fertile Imaginations: Young Australian Men's Reproductive Attitudes and Decision-Making
Principal Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Factors associated with young Australians' work and family choices
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Janeen Baxter
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Promoting positive body image: Body size diversity in media imagery
Principal Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Careers or Babies? What Young Australian Women Want
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nancy Pachana
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Coping with miscarriage: Australian women's experiences
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nancy Pachana
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Depression, Anxiety, and Diabetes in Older Adults
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nancy Pachana
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Depression and diabetes: screening, diagnosis and help-seeking
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Justin Kenardy
Media
Enquiries
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- Gender and health
- Health psychology
- Men's health
- Psychology and health
- Public health
- Women's health
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