Overview
Availability
- Dr Laura Ferris is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Law, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor of Science, The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), The University of Queensland
- Masters (Research), The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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Featured
2023
Journal Article
Managing youth leisure mass gatherings: a coordinated service response for ‘Safer Schoolies’
Ferris, Laura J., Cruwys, Tegan, Rathbone, Joanne A., Stevens, Mark and Jiang, Yawei (2023). Managing youth leisure mass gatherings: a coordinated service response for ‘Safer Schoolies’. Leisure Studies, 42 (5), 769-787. doi: 10.1080/02614367.2022.2143877
Featured
2022
Journal Article
Mental health and well‐being of anaesthetists during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a scoping review
Paterson, E., Paterson, N. A. B. and Ferris, L. J. (2022). Mental health and well‐being of anaesthetists during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a scoping review. Anaesthesia, 78 (2), 197-206. doi: 10.1111/anae.15879
Featured
2020
Journal Article
When trust goes wrong: a social identity model of risk taking
Cruwys, Tegan, Greenaway, Katharine H., Ferris, Laura J., Rathbone, Joanne A., Saeri, Alexander K., Williams, Elyse, Parker, Stacey L., Chang, Melissa X-L., Croft, Nicholas, Bingley, William and Grace, Laura (2020). When trust goes wrong: a social identity model of risk taking. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 120 (1), 57-83. doi: 10.1037/pspi0000243
2024
Journal Article
Scoping review of veterans’ disclosure of mental health concerns or medical conditions in the workplace and other settings: study protocol
Knight, Emma B., O’Quinn, Richard, Young, Tarli, Brienza, Justin P. and Ferris, Laura J. (2024). Scoping review of veterans’ disclosure of mental health concerns or medical conditions in the workplace and other settings: study protocol. BMJ Open, 14 (12) e083574, e083574. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083574
2024
Journal Article
Modified Oral Health Assessment Tool (M-OHAT) for residential aged care: A co-design protocol
Ferris, Laura J., Ludlow, Kristiana, Walker, Nicole, Georgiou, Andrew, Henry, Julie D., Lopez Silva, Claudia, Ha, Diep H., Stormon, Nicole, Walsh, Laurence J., Ivanovski, Saso, Sexton, Christopher, Silveira Schuch, Helena, Tuffaha, Haitham, Zamora, Angelique, Pritchard, Lyndal and Do, Loc G. (2024). Modified Oral Health Assessment Tool (M-OHAT) for residential aged care: A co-design protocol. Healthcare, 12 (19) 1953, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/healthcare12191953
2024
Other Outputs
Military veterans with PTSD face an agonising choice: the stigma of declaring it to employers or being denied support
O'Quinn, Richard, Knight, Emma, Brienza, Justin P., Ferris, Laura and Young, Tarli (2024, 09 02). Military veterans with PTSD face an agonising choice: the stigma of declaring it to employers or being denied support The Conversation
2024
Journal Article
A 30-nation investigation of lay heritability beliefs
Ferris, Laura J., Hornsey, Matthew J., Morosoli, José J., Milfont, Taciano L. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2024). A 30-nation investigation of lay heritability beliefs. Public Understanding of Science, 33 (8), 9636625241245030-960. doi: 10.1177/09636625241245030
2023
Journal Article
The reciprocal relationship between social identity and adherence to group norms
Rathbone, Joanne A., Cruwys, Tegan, Stevens, Mark, Ferris, Laura J. and Reynolds, Katherine J. (2023). The reciprocal relationship between social identity and adherence to group norms. British Journal of Social Psychology, 62 (3), 1346-1362. doi: 10.1111/bjso.12635
2023
Journal Article
Psychosocial interventions and strategies to support young people at mass gathering events: a scoping review
Beckwith, D., Ferris, L.J., Cruwys, T., Hutton, A., Hertelendy, A. and Ranse, J. (2023). Psychosocial interventions and strategies to support young people at mass gathering events: a scoping review. Public Health, 220, 187-195. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2023.05.006
2022
Journal Article
COVID-safe behaviour before, during and after a youth mass gathering event: a longitudinal cohort study
Rathbone, Joanne A, Stevens, Mark, Cruwys, Tegan and Ferris, Laura J (2022). COVID-safe behaviour before, during and after a youth mass gathering event: a longitudinal cohort study. BMJ Open, 12 (7) e058239, 1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058239
2022
Journal Article
A narrative review of peer-led positive psychology interventions: current evidence, potential, and future directions
Neuhaus, Maike, Young, Tarli, Ferris, Laura J., Grimmel, Charlotte L. M. and Reid, Natasha (2022). A narrative review of peer-led positive psychology interventions: current evidence, potential, and future directions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (13) 8065, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19138065
2022
Other Outputs
The psychology of Schoolies 2021: Seventh annual report on risk taking, wellbeing, and social connections among school leavers
Rathbone, J.A., Cruwys, T., Donaldson, J.L., Ferris, L.J. and Stevens, M. (2022). The psychology of Schoolies 2021: Seventh annual report on risk taking, wellbeing, and social connections among school leavers. The Australian National University.
2021
Journal Article
Predicting substance use at a youth mass gathering event: The role of norms and the importance of their source
Stevens, Mark, Cruwys, Tegan, Rathbone, Joanne A., Ferris, Laura and Graupensperger, Scott (2021). Predicting substance use at a youth mass gathering event: The role of norms and the importance of their source. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 82 (3), 320-329. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2021.82.320
2021
Other Outputs
The psychology of Schoolies 2020: Sixth annual report on risk taking, wellbeing, and social connetions among school leavers
Cruwys, T., Rathbone, J.A., Ferris, L.J. and Stevens, M. (2021). The psychology of Schoolies 2020: Sixth annual report on risk taking, wellbeing, and social connetions among school leavers. The Australian National University.
2020
Journal Article
Examining the use of police and ambulance data in suicide research: a systematic scoping review of data linkage studies
Meurk, Carla, Wittenhagen, Lisa, Steele, Megan L., Ferris, Laura, Edwards, Bronwen, Bosley, Emma and Heffernan, Ed (2020). Examining the use of police and ambulance data in suicide research: a systematic scoping review of data linkage studies. Crisis, 42 (5), 1-11. doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000739
2020
Conference Publication
Partners in Prevention: Understanding and enhancing first responses to suicide crisis situations - Context and methods
Meurk, Carla, Ferris, Laura J., Wittenhagen, L., Davidson, F., Steele, M., Waterson, E., Bosley, E., Edwards, B. and Heffernan, E. (2020). Partners in Prevention: Understanding and enhancing first responses to suicide crisis situations - Context and methods. TheMHS, Brisbane, Queensland, 27-30 August . Australia: TheMHS Learning Network.
2020
Other Outputs
The psychology of Schoolies 2019: Fifth annual report on risk taking, wellbeing and social connections in attendees of Schoolies
Cruwys, T., Rathbone, J.A., Ferris, L.J. and Stevens, M. (2020). The psychology of Schoolies 2019: Fifth annual report on risk taking, wellbeing and social connections in attendees of Schoolies. The Australian National University.
2019
Journal Article
Feeling hurt: revisiting the relationship between social and physical pain
Ferris, Laura J., Jetten, Jolanda, Hornsey, Matthew J. and Bastian, Brock (2019). Feeling hurt: revisiting the relationship between social and physical pain. Review of General Psychology, 23 (3), 320-335. doi: 10.1177/1089268019857936
2019
Journal Article
Risk and protective factors for mental health at a youth mass gathering
Cruwys, Tegan, Saeri, Alexander K., Radke, Helena R. M., Walter, Zoe C., Crimston, Charlie and Ferris, Laura J. (2019). Risk and protective factors for mental health at a youth mass gathering. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 28 (2), 1-12. doi: 10.1007/s00787-018-1163-7
2019
Other Outputs
The Psychology of Schoolies 2018: Fourth annual report on risk taking, wellbeing, and social connections in attendees of Schoolies
Cruwys, T., Rathbone, J.A. and Ferris, L.J. (2019). The Psychology of Schoolies 2018: Fourth annual report on risk taking, wellbeing, and social connections in attendees of Schoolies. The Australian National University: Social Identity and Groups Network (SIGN).
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Laura Ferris is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Weakly Supervised Learning for Mental Health
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Miao Xu
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the Relationship between Destination Image and Young Tourists¿ Risk-taking: Considering Roles of Psycho-social Factors
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Gabby Walters, Dr Jie Wang
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