Dr David Hallford

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Position

Senior Lecturer

Faculty

Faculty of Health

Department

School of Psychology

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

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2024

The association between trichotillomania symptoms and emotion regulation difficulties: A systematic review and meta-analysis

E Crowe, P Staiger, S Bowe, I Rehm, R Moulding, C Herrick, D Hallford

(2024), Vol. 346, pp. 88-99, Journal of Affective Disorders, Netherlands, C1

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The potential of Future Event Specificity Training (FEST) to decrease anhedonia and dampening of positive emotions: A randomised controlled trial

Liesbeth Bogaert, David Hallford, Eline Loyen, Arnaud D'Argembeau, Filip Raes

(2024), pp. 1-21, Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, London, Eng., C1

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Corrigendum: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the RASPERA project: recalling and anticipating specific positive events to boost resilience in adolescents

Eline Loyen, Liesbeth Bogaert, David Hallford, Arnaud D'Argembeau, Filip Raes

(2024), Vol. 12, pp. 1-1, Frontiers in Public Health, Lausanne, Switzerland, C1

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2023

Remembering for Relationships: Brief Cognitive-Reminiscence Therapy Improves Young Adults' Perceptions About Self and Others in Social Relationships

M Pilon, D Hallford, S Hardgrove, M Sanam, S Oliveira, G Karantzas, D Tyler

(2023), Vol. 40, pp. 955-975, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, Thousand Oaks, CA., C1

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Different retrieval mechanisms of overgeneral autobiographical memory for positive and negative cues in remitted major depressive disorder

N Matsumoto, Y Takahashi, D Hallford

(2023), Vol. 79, pp. 1-7, Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Disclosure of suicidal ideation and behaviours: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence

D Hallford, D Rusanov, B Winestone, R Kaplan, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, G Melvin

(2023), Vol. 101, pp. 1-18, Clinical Psychology Review, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Direct accessibility for overgeneral memory predicts a worse course of depression: re-analysis of the online computerised memory specificity training for major depression study

Noboru Matsumoto, David Hallford

(2023), pp. 1-13, Cognition and Emotion, London, Eng., C1

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Overgeneralization as a Predictor of the Course of Depression Over Time: The Role of Negative Overgeneralization to the Self, Negative Overgeneralization Across Situations, and Overgeneral Autobiographical Memory

F Raes, J Griffith, M Craeynest, J Williams, D Hermans, T Barry, K Takano, D Hallford

(2023), Vol. 47, pp. 598-613, Cognitive Therapy and Research, Berlin, Germany, C1

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A validation of the Dutch version of the Awareness of Narrative Identity Questionnaire (ANIQ-NL)

N Dierdorp, E Vanderveren, D Hallford, D Hermans

(2023), Vol. 18, pp. 1-16, PLoS One, San Francisco, Calif., C1

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Cognitive dependencies and psychological health correlates of coherence in autobiographical reasoning

N Kapoor, D Hallford, T Altmann

(2023), Vol. 31, pp. 1205-1217, Memory, London, Eng., C1

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Future thinking and anticipatory pleasure in adolescents with major depression: Association with depression symptoms and executive functions

P Lakshmi, M Kishore, B Roopesh, P Jacob, D Rusanov, D Hallford

(2023), pp. 1-14, Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, London, Eng., C1

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Functions of episodic future thinking: A validation and comparative study across individuals with normal versus pathological worry

M Akbari, S Jamshidi, M Seydavi, D Hallford

(2023), pp. 1-16, Applied Cognitive Psychology, London, Eng., C1

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Mindfulness, psychological flexibility and their relationship with psychopathology in persons with schizophrenia-spectrum-disorders and healthy controls - A multicenter cross-sectional study

Kerem Böge, David Hallford, Matthias Pillny

(2023), Vol. 330, pp. 1-4, Psychiatry Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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2022

Increasing Anticipated and Anticipatory Pleasure Through Episodic Thinking

D Hallford, H Farrell, E Lynch

(2022), Vol. 22, pp. 690-700, Emotion, United States, C1

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Wanting and Liking: Testing the Factor Structure of The Temporal Experience of Pleasure Scale in Major Depression and Community Samples

D Hallford, D Austin

(2022), Vol. 29, pp. 1033-1044, Assessment, United States, C1

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Why We Imagine Our Future: Introducing the Functions of Future Thinking Scale (FoFTS)

D Hallford, A D’Argembeau

(2022), Vol. 44, pp. 376-395, Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, C1

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Brief inductions in episodic past or future thinking: effects on episodic detail and problem-solving

D Hallford, A Carmichael, D Austin, S Dax, M Coulston, A Wong

(2022), Vol. 23, pp. 15-25, Cognitive Processing, Germany, C1

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Selective effects of focusing on spatial details in episodic future thinking for self-relevant positive events

D Hallford, S Cheung, G Baothman, J Weel

(2022), pp. 1-11, Psychological Research, Berlin, Germany, C1

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Direct retrieval bias for general and specific memories for negatively valenced cues in major depression

D Hallford, N Matsumoto

(2022), pp. 1-8, International Journal of Psychology, Chichester, Eng., C1

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Psychometric evaluation of the internet addiction test in India

M Sharma, D Hallford, N Anand

(2022), Vol. 73, Asian Journal of Psychiatry, Netherlands, C1

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Remembering for resilience: Brief cognitive-reminiscence therapy improves psychological resources and mental well-being in young adults

D Hallford, S Hardgrove, M Sanam, S Oliveira, M Pilon, T Duran

(2022), pp. 1-18, Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, London, Eng., C1

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Characteristics of episodic future thinking in anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Du, D Hallford, J Busby Grant

(2022), Vol. 95, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

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Toward a Global Definition and Understanding of Child Sexual Exploitation: The Development of a Conceptual Model

J Laird, B Klettke, K Hall, D Hallford

(2022), Trauma, Violence, and Abuse, London, Eng., C1

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Autobiographical Memory Specificity and Detailedness and Their Association with Depression in Early Adolescence

K Lam, T Barry, D Hallford, M Jimeno, N Solano Pinto, J Ricarte

(2022), Vol. 23, pp. 608-623, Journal of Cognition and Development, United States, C1

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Structured data vs. unstructured data in machine learning prediction models for suicidal behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Hopkins, D Rickwood, D Hallford, C Watsford

(2022), Vol. 4, pp. 01-17, Frontiers in Digital Health, Lausanne, Switzerland, C1

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Awareness of Narrative Identity and Selected Aspects of Narrative Activity and Meaning-Making. Preliminary Results

Kamil Janowicz, Emilia Soroko, David Hallford

(2022), Vol. 25, pp. 171-192, Annals of Psychology/Roczniki Psychologiczne, Lublin, Poland, C1

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Reduced specificity and increased overgenerality of autobiographical memory persist as cognitive vulnerabilities in remitted major depression: A meta-analysis

D Hallford, D Rusanov, J Yeow, T Barry

(2022), Vol. 29, pp. 1515-1529, Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, London, Eng., C1

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Autobiographical memory and psychopathology: Is memory specificity as important as we make it seem?

T Barry, K Takano, D Hallford, J Roberts, K Salmon, F Raes

(2022), Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, London, Eng., C1

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Reducing Anhedonia in Major Depressive Disorder with Future Event Specificity Training (FEST): A Randomized Controlled Trial

D Hallford, D Rusanov, J Yeow, D Austin, A D’Argembeau, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, F Raes

(2022), Vol. 47, Cognitive Therapy and Research, C1

journal article
2021

Specificity and detail in autobiographical memory retrieval: a multi-site (re)investigation

D Hallford, T Barry, E Belmans, F Raes, S Dax, Y Nishiguchi, K Takano

(2021), Vol. 29, pp. 1-10, Memory, England, C1

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Computerized Memory Specificity Training (c-MeST) for major depression: A randomised controlled trial

D Hallford, D Austin, K Takano, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, F Raes

(2021), Vol. 136, Behaviour Research and Therapy, England, C1

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Cannabis use among early adolescents and transdiagnostic mental health risk factors

S Moreno-Mansilla, J Ricarte, D Hallford

(2021), Vol. 26, pp. 531-543, Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, England, C1

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Sext dissemination: Differences across nations in motivations and associations

E Clancy, B Klettke, A Crossman, D Hallford, D Howard, J Toumbourou

(2021), Vol. 18, pp. 1-16, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Switzerland, C1

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The current state of memory Specificity Training (MeST) for emotional disorders

T Barry, D Hallford, C Hitchcock, K Takano, F Raes

(2021), Vol. 41, pp. 28-33, Current Opinion in Psychology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Perceived Autobiographical Coherence Predicts Depressive Symptoms Over Time Through Positive Self-Concept

D Hallford, J Ricarte, D Hermans

(2021), Vol. 12, Frontiers in Psychology, Switzerland, C1

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Overgeneral and specific autobiographical memory predict the course of depression: An updated meta-analysis

D Hallford, D Rusanov, J Yeow, T Barry

(2021), Vol. 51, pp. 909-926, Psychological Medicine, England, C1

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Autobiographical Memory Impairments as a Transdiagnostic Feature of Mental Illness: A Meta-Analytic Review of Investigations Into Autobiographical Memory Specificity and Overgenerality Among People With Psychiatric Diagnoses

T Barry, D Hallford, K Takano

(2021), Vol. 147, pp. 1054-1074, Psychological Bulletin, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article
2020

Sleep-competing behaviours among Australian school-attending youth: Associations with sleep, mental health and daytime functioning

D Mellor, D Hallford, J Tan, M Waterhouse

(2020), Vol. 55, pp. 13-21, International Journal of Psychology, England, C1

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Psychopathology in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence

A Schnabel, G Youssef, D Hallford, E Hartley, J McGillivray, M Stewart, D Forbes, D Austin

(2020), Vol. 24, pp. 26-40, Autism, England, C1

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An Initial Examination of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Mothers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Challenging Child Behaviors as Criterion A Traumatic Stressors

A Schnabel, D Hallford, M Stewart, J McGillivray, D Forbes, D Austin

(2020), Vol. 13, pp. 1527-1536, Autism Research, Chichester, Eng., C1

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Psychometric evaluation of an episodic future thinking variant of the autobiographical memory test - Episodic Future Thinking-Test (EFT-T)

D Hallford, K Takano, F Raes, D Austin

(2020), Vol. 36, pp. 658-669, European journal of psychological assessment, Boston, Mass., C1

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Impairments in episodic future thinking for positive events and anticipatory pleasure in major depression

D Hallford, T Barry, D Austin, F Raes, K Takano, B Klein

(2020), Vol. 260, pp. 536-543, Journal of affective disorders, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Differential associations between impaired autobiographical memory recall and future thinking in people with and without schizophrenia

T Barry, D Hallford, F Del Rey, J Ricarte

(2020), Vol. 59, pp. 154-168, British journal of clinical psychology, Chichester, Eng., C1

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Challenging child behaviours positively predict symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Rare Diseases

M Stewart, A Schnabel, D Hallford, J McGillivray, D Forbes, M Foster, K Shandley, M Gardam, D Austin

(2020), Vol. 69, Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, C1

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A study protocol for a randomised trial of adjunct computerised memory specificity training (c-MeST) for major depression in youth: Targeting cognitive mechanisms to enhance usual care outcomes in mental health settings

D Hallford, A Carmichael, D Austin, K Takano, F Raes, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz

(2020), Vol. 21, Trials, England, C1

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Changing the future: An initial test of Future Specificity Training (FeST)

D Hallford, J Yeow, G Fountas, C Herrick, F Raes, A D'Argembeau

(2020), Vol. 131, Behaviour Research and Therapy, England, C1

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Sharing is not always caring: Understanding motivations and behavioural associations with sext dissemination.

E Clancy, B Klettke, D Hallford, A Crossman, M Maas, J Toumbourou

(2020), Vol. 112, Computers in Human Behavior, C1

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Increasing anticipatory pleasure in major depression through enhancing episodic future thinking: a randomized single-case series trial

D Hallford, M Sharma, D Austin

(2020), Vol. 42, pp. 751-764, Journal of psychopathology and behavioral assessment, Cham, Switzerland, C1

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Confirmatory factor analysis of the depression, anxiety, and stress scale among Indian adults

M Sharma, D Hallford, N Anand

(2020), Vol. 62, pp. 379-383, Indian Journal of Psychiatry, India, C1

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Demographic and Psychosocial Factors Associated with Child Sexual Exploitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

J Laird, B Klettke, K Hall, E Clancy, D Hallford

(2020), Vol. 3, JAMA Network Open, United States, C1

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2019

A qualitative study of young adults experience with a reminiscence-based therapy for depressive symptoms

D Hallford, D Mellor, M Burgat

(2019), Vol. 7, pp. 279-290, Emerging adulthood, London, Eng., C1

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The computerized scoring algorithm for the autobiographical memory test: updates and extensions for analyzing memories of English-speaking adults

K Takano, D Hallford, E Vanderveren, D Austin, F Raes

(2019), Vol. 27, pp. 306-313, Memory, England, C1

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Time perspective, awareness of narrative identity, and the perceived coherence of past experiences among adults

D Hallford, N Fava, D Mellor

(2019), Vol. 40, pp. 45-54, Journal of individual differences, Boston, Mass., C1

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The dark side of sexting - factors predicting the dissemination of sexts

E Clancy, B Klettke, D Hallford

(2019), Vol. 92, pp. 266-272, Computers in human behavior, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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The phenomenological characteristics of autobiographical future thinking in dysphoric and non-dysphoric individuals

D Hallford

(2019), Vol. 273, pp. 481-486, Psychiatry research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Computerised memory specificity training (c-MeST) for the treatment of major depression: A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

D Hallford, D Austin, F Raes, K Takano

(2019), Vol. 9, BMJ Open, England, C1

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Anticipatory pleasure for future experiences in schizophrenia spectrum disorders and major depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

David Hallford, Manoj Sharma

(2019), Vol. 58, pp. 357-383, British journal of clinical psychology, Chichester, Eng., C1

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Sexting and Psychological Distress: The Role of Unwanted and Coerced Sexts

B Klettke, D Hallford, E Clancy, D Mellor, J Toumbourou

(2019), Vol. 22, pp. 237-242, Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, United States, C1

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The effect of increasing state anxiety on autobiographical memory specificity and future thinking

D Hallford, D Mellor, L Bafit, B Devenish, T Bogeski, D Austin, R Kaplan

(2019), Vol. 65, Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, Netherlands, C1

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2018

Meaning in Life in earlier and later older-adulthood: Confirmatory factor analysis and correlates of the meaning in life questionnaire

D Hallford, D Mellor, R Cummins, M McCabe

(2018), Vol. 37, pp. 1270-1294, Journal of Applied Gerontology, United States, C1

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The Effects of Victim Age, Perceiver Gender, and Parental Status on Perceptions of Victim Culpability When Girls or Women Are Sexually Abused

B Klettke, D Mellor

(2018), Vol. 24, pp. 650-667, Violence Against Women, United States, C1

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Psychopathology and episodic future thinking: a systematic review and meta-analysis of specificity and episodic detail

D Hallford, D Austin, K Takano, F Raes

(2018), Vol. 102, pp. 42-51, Behaviour research and therapy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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A test of the functional avoidance hypothesis in the development of overgeneral autobiographical memory

D Hallford, D Austin, F Raes, K Takano

(2018), Vol. 46, pp. 895-908, Memory and cognition, New York, N.Y., C1

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Reduced autobiographical memory specificity as a mediating factor between general anxiety symptoms and performance on problem-solving tasks

D Hallford, N Noory, D Mellor

(2018), Vol. 32, pp. 641-647, Applied cognitive psychology, Chichester, Eng., C1

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2017

Development and Validation of the Awareness of Narrative Identity Questionnaire (ANIQ)

D Hallford, D Mellor

(2017), Vol. 24, pp. 399-413, Assessment, United States, C1

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Behavioral symptoms of dementia that present management difficulties in nursing homes: Staff perceptions and their concordance with informant scales

T Davison, M McCabe, M Bird, D Mellor, S MacPherson, D Hallford, M Seedy, D O'Connor

(2017), Vol. 43, pp. 34-43, Journal of Gerontological Nursing, United States, C1

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Autobiographical memory specificity and general symptoms of anxiety: indirect associations through rumination

D Hallford, D Mellor

(2017), Vol. 46, pp. 74-88, International journal of mental health, Abingdon, Eng., C1

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The association between anxiety and falls: A meta-analysis

D Hallford, G Nicholson, K Sanders, M McCabe

(2017), Vol. 72, pp. 729-741, Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, United States, C1

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of dropout rates in individual psychotherapy for generalized anxiety disorder

E Gersh, D Hallford, S Rice, N Kazantzis, H Gersh, B Gersh, C McCarty

(2017), Vol. 52, pp. 25-33, Journal of Anxiety Disorders, Netherlands, C1

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2016

Ecological model of Australian indigenous men's health

M McCabe, D Mellor, L Ricciardelli, A Mussapphd, D Hallford

(2016), Vol. 10, pp. N63-N70, American Journal of Men's Health, United States, C1

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Perceptions of credibility of sexual abuse victims across generations

B Klettke, D Hallford, D Mellor

(2016), Vol. 44, pp. 91-97, International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Netherlands, C1

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Brief reminiscence activities improve state well-being and self-concept in young adults: a randomised controlled experiment

D Hallford, D Mellor

(2016), Vol. 24, pp. 1311-1320, Memory, England, C1

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Autobiographical memory and depression: identity-continuity and problem-solving functions indirectly predict symptoms over time through psychological well-being

D Hallford, D Mellor

(2016), Vol. 30, pp. 152-159, Applied cognitive psychology, London, Eng., C1

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2015

An RCT to evaluate the utility of a clinical protocol for staff in the management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in residential aged-care settings

M McCabe, M Bird, T Davison, D Mellor, S MacPherson, D Hallford, M Seedy

(2015), Vol. 19, pp. 799-807, Aging and mental health, London, Eng., C1

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Staff compliance with protocols to improve the management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.

D Mellor, M Mc Cabe, M Bird, T Davison, S MacPherson, D Hallford, M Seedy

(2015), Vol. 41, pp. 44-52, Journal of gerontological nursing, Thorofare, N.J., C1

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2014

Sexting prevalence and correlates: a systematic literature review

B Klettke, D Hallford, D Mellor

(2014), Vol. 34, pp. 44-53, Clinical psychology review, Oxford, England, C1

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2013

Adaptive autobiographical memory in younger and older adults : the indirect association of integrative and instrumental reminiscence with depressive symptoms

D Hallford, D Mellor, R Cummins

(2013), Vol. 21, pp. 444-457, Memory, Abingdon, Eng., C1

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Barriers to the detection and management of depression by palliative care professional carers among their patients : perspectives from professional carers and patients' family members

D Mellor, M McCabe, T Davison, D Goldhammer, D Hallford

(2013), Vol. 30, pp. 12-20, American journal of hospice and palliative medicine, Thousand Oaks, Calif., C1

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Cognitive-reminiscence therapy and usual care for depression in young adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

D Hallford, D Mellor

(2013), Vol. 14, pp. 1-8, Trials, London, UK, C1

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Reminiscence-based therapies for depression: should they be used only with older adults?

D Hallford, D Mellor

(2013), Vol. 20, pp. 452-468, Clinical Psychology Science and Practice, Chichester, England, C1

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2012

Depression in palliative care settings : the need for training for nurses and other health professionals to improve patients' pathways to care

D Hallford, M McCabe, D Mellor, T Davison, D Goldhammer

(2012), Vol. 32, pp. 556-560, Nurse education today, Kidlington, England, C1-1

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Promoting fit bodies, healthy eating and physical activity among Indigenous Australian men : a study protocol

L Ricciardelli, D Mellor, M McCabe, A Mussap, D Hallford, M Tyler

(2012), Vol. 12, pp. 1-9, BMC public health, London England, C1

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Detecting and managing depressed patients : palliative care nurses' self-efficacy and perceived barriers to care

M McCabe, D Mellor, T Davison, D Hallford, D Goldhammer

(2012), Vol. 15, pp. 463-467, Journal of palliative medicine, New Rochelle, N. Y., C1

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Evaluation of a training program to assist care staff to better recognize and manage depression among palliative care patients and their families

M McCabe, D Goldhammer, D Mellor, D Hallford, T Davison

(2012), Vol. 28, pp. 11-18, Journal of palliative care, Montreal, Canada, C1

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2011

Intervention for depression among palliative care patients and their families : a study protocol for evaluation of a training program for professional care staff

D Hallford, M McCabe, D Mellor, T Davison, D Goldhammer, K George, S Storer

(2011), Vol. 10, pp. 1-6, BMC Palliative Care, London, England, C1

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Funded Projects at Deakin

Australian Competitive Grants

Establishing an Australia-India Mental Health and Neurosciences Centre of Excellence: Translating e-Mental Health Technology

Dr David Hallford

Australia/India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) Early- and Mid-Career Researcher (EMCR) Fellowships

  • 2018: $19,800

Enhancing treatment for depression: A randomised trial of adjunct memory specificity training

Dr David Hallford, Prof David Austin, Prof Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Prof Filip Raes, Dr Keisuke Takano

Aust Rotary Health Research Fund Grant

  • 2020: $55,874
  • 2019: $57,874

Supervisions

Associate Supervisor
2023

Jessica Laird

Thesis entitled: Improving Outcomes for Children and Youth Affected by Sexual Exploitation

Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology

Tess Maree Murphy Jaeger

Thesis entitled: Fear of Self and Concealment in Obsessive-Compulsive Phenomena

Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology

2022

Elizabeth Mary Clancy

Thesis entitled: Motivations and associations with sext dissemination in early adulthood

Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology

2019

Alexandra Schnabel

Thesis entitled: Post-traumatic stress disorder in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder

Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology