Emeritus Professor Tian Po Oei
Emeritus Professor

Tian Po Oei

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Emeritus Professor Tian Po Oei is:
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, Queen's University
  • Masters (Coursework), University of New South Wales
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Newcastle
  • Australian Psychological Society, Australian Psychological Society

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468 works between 1975 and 2025
All (468) Journal Article (399) Book Chapter (24) Conference Publication (18) Book (23) Other Outputs (4)

21 - 40 of 468 works

2019

Journal Article

Appreciative joy rooted in Chinese culture: its relationship with strengths in values in action

Zeng, Xianglong, Sun, Yifan, Deng, Yanhe and Oei, Tian P. S. (2019). Appreciative joy rooted in Chinese culture: its relationship with strengths in values in action. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 15 (1), 1-10. doi: 10.1080/17439760.2019.1651886

Appreciative joy rooted in Chinese culture: its relationship with strengths in values in action

2019

Journal Article

Psychological distress and problematic mobile phone use among adolescents: the mediating role of maladaptive cognitions and the moderating role of effortful control

Liu, Ru-De, Hong, Wei, Ding, Yi, Oei, Tian Po, Zhen, Rui, Jiang, Shuyang and Liu, Jingxuan (2019). Psychological distress and problematic mobile phone use among adolescents: the mediating role of maladaptive cognitions and the moderating role of effortful control. Frontiers in Psychology, 10 (JULY) 1589, 1589. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01589

Psychological distress and problematic mobile phone use among adolescents: the mediating role of maladaptive cognitions and the moderating role of effortful control

2019

Journal Article

Treatments for anxiety disorders in Malaysia

Khaiyom, Jamilah Hanum Abdul, Mukhtar, Firdaus and Oei, Tian Po (2019). Treatments for anxiety disorders in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 26 (3), 24-36. doi: 10.21315/mjms2019.26.3.2

Treatments for anxiety disorders in Malaysia

2019

Journal Article

Victim sensitivity and altruistic behavior in school: mediating effects of teacher justice and teacher-student relationship

Jiang, Shuyang, Liu, Ru-De, Ding, Yi, Oei, Tian Po, Fu, Xinchen and Hong, Wei (2019). Victim sensitivity and altruistic behavior in school: mediating effects of teacher justice and teacher-student relationship. Frontiers in Psychology, 10 (MAY) 1077, 1077. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01077

Victim sensitivity and altruistic behavior in school: mediating effects of teacher justice and teacher-student relationship

2019

Journal Article

The Mediating and Moderating Roles of Social Anxiety and Relatedness Needs Satisfaction on the Relationship Between Shyness and Problematic Mobile Phones Use Among Adolescents

Hong, W, Lie, R, Oei, TPS, Zhen, R, Jiang, S and Sheng, X (2019). The Mediating and Moderating Roles of Social Anxiety and Relatedness Needs Satisfaction on the Relationship Between Shyness and Problematic Mobile Phones Use Among Adolescents. Computers in Human Behaviors, 93, 301-308. doi: 10.1016/j.chb.2018.12.020

The Mediating and Moderating Roles of Social Anxiety and Relatedness Needs Satisfaction on the Relationship Between Shyness and Problematic Mobile Phones Use Among Adolescents

2019

Journal Article

A systematic review on the validated measures used to assess anxiety on Malaysia

Khaiyom, Jamilah Hanun abdul, Makhtar, Firdaus and Oei, Tian Po (2019). A systematic review on the validated measures used to assess anxiety on Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 15 (s1), 120-127.

A systematic review on the validated measures used to assess anxiety on Malaysia

2019

Journal Article

Cognitive behavioural therapy can be effective in treating anxiety and depression in persons with dementia: a systematic review

Tay, Kok-Wai, Subramaniam, Ponnusamy and Oei, Tian P. (2019). Cognitive behavioural therapy can be effective in treating anxiety and depression in persons with dementia: a systematic review. Psychogeriatrics, 19 (3) psyg.12391, 264-275. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12391

Cognitive behavioural therapy can be effective in treating anxiety and depression in persons with dementia: a systematic review

2019

Journal Article

Appreciative joy meditation enhances acceptance of unfair offer in ultimatum game

Ng, Gary Ting Tat, Lai, Derek Chun Kiu, Zeng, Xianglong and Oei, Tian Po (2019). Appreciative joy meditation enhances acceptance of unfair offer in ultimatum game. Mindfulness, 10 (8), 1673-1683. doi: 10.1007/s12671-019-01139-1

Appreciative joy meditation enhances acceptance of unfair offer in ultimatum game

2019

Book Chapter

Roles of culture in gambling and gambling disorder

Oei, T. P. S, Raylu, N and Loo, J (2019). Roles of culture in gambling and gambling disorder. Gambling disorder. (pp. 271-295) edited by Andreas Heinz, Nina Romanczuk-Seiferth and Marc N. Potenza. Cham, Switzerland : Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-03060-5_13

Roles of culture in gambling and gambling disorder

2019

Journal Article

The effectiveness of dialectical behavior therapy skills training group vs. cognitive therapy group on reducing depression and suicide attempts for borderline personality disorder in Taiwan

Lin, Tsung-Jen, Ko, Huei-Chen, Wu, Jo Yung-Wei, Oei, Tian Po, Lane, Hsien-Yuan and Chen, Chung-Hey (2019). The effectiveness of dialectical behavior therapy skills training group vs. cognitive therapy group on reducing depression and suicide attempts for borderline personality disorder in Taiwan. Archives of Suicide Research, 23 (1), 82-99. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2018.1436104

The effectiveness of dialectical behavior therapy skills training group vs. cognitive therapy group on reducing depression and suicide attempts for borderline personality disorder in Taiwan

2018

Journal Article

The development of the difficulties during meditation involving immeasurable attitudes scale

Zeng, X.L., Wang, R., Chan, V., Oei, T.P.S. and Leung, F. (2018). The development of the difficulties during meditation involving immeasurable attitudes scale. Mindfulness, 10 (5), 812-823. doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-1051-8

The development of the difficulties during meditation involving immeasurable attitudes scale

2018

Journal Article

A cognitive model of the familial transmission of depression

Dong, Xiaofei, Liu, Juan, Oei, Tian P. S., Cui, Lixia and Xiao, Jing (2018). A cognitive model of the familial transmission of depression. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 28 (10), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/10926771.2018.1501456

A cognitive model of the familial transmission of depression

2018

Journal Article

Gambling risks and protective factors among community and clinical samples in Singapore

Sivagnanam, Periasamy, Oei, Tian Po, Denise, Dillon and Wei Wei, Lai (2018). Gambling risks and protective factors among community and clinical samples in Singapore. Journal of Addiction and Recovery (2). doi: 10.33582/2637-4528/1008

Gambling risks and protective factors among community and clinical samples in Singapore

2018

Journal Article

Heart of joy: A randomised controlled trail of appreciative joy medication training on subjective well-being and attitudes

Zeng, Xianglong, Wang, Rong, Oei, Tian P. S. and Leung, Freedom Y. K. (2018). Heart of joy: A randomised controlled trail of appreciative joy medication training on subjective well-being and attitudes. Mindfulness, 10 (3), 506-515. doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-0992-2

Heart of joy: A randomised controlled trail of appreciative joy medication training on subjective well-being and attitudes

2018

Journal Article

Validation of the interpersonal needs questionnaire of young male adults in Singapore

Teo, Dorothy C. H., Suárez, Lidia and Oei, Tian P. S. (2018). Validation of the interpersonal needs questionnaire of young male adults in Singapore. PLoS one, 13 (6) e0198839, e0198839. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198839

Validation of the interpersonal needs questionnaire of young male adults in Singapore

2018

Journal Article

Young Schema Questionnaire: Factor Structure and Specificity in Relation to Anxiety in Chinese Adolescents

Yan, Yulei, Wang, Jianping, Yu, Wei, He, Li and Oei, Tian P. S. (2018). Young Schema Questionnaire: Factor Structure and Specificity in Relation to Anxiety in Chinese Adolescents. Psychiatry Investigation, 15 (1), 41-48. doi: 10.4306/pi.2018.15.1.41

Young Schema Questionnaire: Factor Structure and Specificity in Relation to Anxiety in Chinese Adolescents

2018

Journal Article

Effectiveness of a questionnaire measure of executive function in predicting treatment outcomes for anxiety and depression following CBT

Healy, Karyn L., Oei, Tian P. and Shaw, Simone (2018). Effectiveness of a questionnaire measure of executive function in predicting treatment outcomes for anxiety and depression following CBT. Scientific Journal of Depression and Anxiety, 2 (1), 1-9.

Effectiveness of a questionnaire measure of executive function in predicting treatment outcomes for anxiety and depression following CBT

2018

Journal Article

Psychometric properties of the problem solving inventory in a Singapore young male adult sample

Teo, Dorothy C. H., Suárez, Lidia and Oei, Tian P. S. (2018). Psychometric properties of the problem solving inventory in a Singapore young male adult sample. Current Psychology, 40 (3), 1420-1428. doi: 10.1007/s12144-018-0073-7

Psychometric properties of the problem solving inventory in a Singapore young male adult sample

2017

Journal Article

Voices of Adolescents on School Engagement

Yusof, Noradlin, Oei, Tian Po S. and Ang, Rebecca P. (2017). Voices of Adolescents on School Engagement. Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 27 (1), 23-32. doi: 10.1007/s40299-017-0362-1

Voices of Adolescents on School Engagement

2017

Journal Article

Effectiveness of a self-help cognitive behavioural treatment program for problem gamblers: a randomised controlled trial

Oei, T. P. S, Raylu, N. and Lai, W. W. (2017). Effectiveness of a self-help cognitive behavioural treatment program for problem gamblers: a randomised controlled trial. Journal of Gambling Studies, 34 (2), 581-595. doi: 10.1007/s10899-017-9723-1

Effectiveness of a self-help cognitive behavioural treatment program for problem gamblers: a randomised controlled trial

Past funding

  • 2007 - 2010
    Motivational Interviewing (MI) to improve adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS): a randomized control clinical trial
    ResMed Foundation Limited
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    Nurse implemented motivational interviewing to improve adherence to CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: A randomised control
    Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2011
    Effectiveness of cognitive behavioural self help treatment program for problem gamblers
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Exploring The Link Between Group Processes And Outcomes Of Group Psychotherapy
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    ESEG_Using group processes to predict outcomes of group cognitive behaviour therapy
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2009
    Internet based delivery of cognitive behaviour therapy vs monitoring, feedback and support for problem gambling (Queensland Treasury grant administered by Griffith University)
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Motivational Interviewing to Improve Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome: A Randomized Control Clinical Trial
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Using group processes to predict outcomes of group cognitive behaviour therapy
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Effectiveness Of Individual And Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy With Problem Gamblers
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Linking group processes and outcomes in group cognitive behaviour therapy
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Mental Health In Obstructive Sleep Apnoea-Hypopnea Syndrome
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Testing the link between cohesiveness and outcomes in group cognitive behaviour therapy: a cross-disciplinary approach
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2005
    The influence of parental alcohol expectancies on offsprings' alcohol expectancies and drinking: A longitudinal study
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2006
    Understanding the differences among Chinese and Australian problem gamblers: The role of cognition and cognitive behaviour therapy
    Queensland Treasury - Office of Liquor, Gaming & Racing
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2005
    Research into processes of change in therapies for co-morbid anxiety, mood and alcohol use disorders
    Toowong Private Hospital
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Cognitive variables and psychopathology in comorbid alcohol and anxiety disorders
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Parental and family contributions to the development of alcohol related beliefs and drinking behaviour in children
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 1998
    Cognitive vulnerability and life stress events as risk factors for the development of postpartum depression
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant

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Supervision history

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  • Addiction
  • Alcohol addiction
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Biological processes of change in therapy
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy - outcomes
  • Counselling - psychology
  • Drug addiction
  • Mood disorders
  • Psychological processes of change in therapy
  • Psychology

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