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Books
, 2008, The Role of Personality in Disease: Detection and Prevention, VDM, Germany
Book Chapters
, 2024, 'Neuroscience and genetics of mental wellbeing and clinical applications', in Encyclopedia of Happiness Quality of Life and Subjective Wellbeing, pp. 29 - 37
, 2020, 'The Neuroscience of Well‐Being', in The Wiley Encyclopedia of Health Psychology, Wiley, pp. 325 - 330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119057840.ch37
, 2020, 'The Neuroscience of Well‐Being', in The Wiley Encyclopedia of Health Psychology, Wiley, pp. 361 - 372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119057840.ch41
, 2020, 'The Neuroscience of Well-Being', in Wiley Encyclopedia of Health Psychology Biological Bases of Health Behavior Volume 1 the Social Bases of Health Behavior Volume 2 Clinical Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine Volume 3 Special Issues in Health Psychology Volume 4, pp. V1 - 372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119057840.ch41
, 2020, 'The Neuroscience of Well-Being', in Wiley Encyclopedia of Health Psychology Biological Bases of Health Behavior Volume 1 the Social Bases of Health Behavior Volume 2 Clinical Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine Volume 3 Special Issues in Health Psychology Volume 4, pp. V1 - 330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119057840.ch37
, 2020, 'The neuroscience of wellbeing: Part 1 and Part 2', in Cohen L (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Health Psychology, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, West Sussex
, 2019, 'Resilience', in Miu AC; Homberg JR; Lesch K-P (ed.), Genes, Brain and Emotions: Interdisciplinary and Translational Perspectives, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 286 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198793014.003.0020
Journal articles
, 2026, 'Correction: Measuring mental wellbeing in clinical and non-clinical adolescents using the COMPAS-W Wellbeing Scale', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 17, pp. 1907005, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1907005
, 2026, 'Strengths-based resilience: the biopsychosocial factors that differentiate 12-year mental well-being trajectories following adverse childhood experiences', Psychological Medicine, 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291726104784
, 2026, 'Correction: Measuring mental wellbeing in children aged 5 to 12 years: validation of the COMPAS-KIDS and COMPAS-PARENTS mental wellbeing scales in the general community (10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1611208)', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1876641
, 2026, 'Mental Wellbeing from the Perspective of Older People from Culturally Diverse Backgrounds', Journal of Population Ageing, 19, pp. 323 - 341, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12062-025-09522-8
, 2026, 'The 12-Year Longitudinal Impact of Risk and Resilience Trajectories on Adult Health Following Childhood Trauma', AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/amp0001658
, 2026, 'Of mice, molecules and mental health: establishment of the consortium for preclinical psychiatric research to find solutions to the translational gap', Molecular Psychiatry, 31, pp. 1167 - 1170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380-025-03361-x
, 2026, 'Correction: Measuring mental wellbeing in clinical and non-clinical adolescents using the COMPAS-W Wellbeing Scale (10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1333828)', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1876633
, 2025, 'Defining suicidality phenotypes for genetic studies: perspectives of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium Suicide Working Group', Molecular Psychiatry, 30, pp. 6144 - 6154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380-025-03271-y
, 2025, 'Identifying Self-Reported Humor Style as a Potential New Direction in Cognitive Health: A Pilot Study', Innovation in Aging, 9, pp. igaf122.2050, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.2050
, 2025, 'ReNeuWell mental well-being app: protocol for a randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-094557
, 2025, 'Characterising mental wellbeing and associations with subcortical grey matter volume at short intervals in early adolescence', Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101498
, 2025, 'The moderating effect of recent positive and negative life events on the impact of early life stress on mental wellbeing and distress', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 182, pp. 166 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.12.047
, 2025, 'Measuring mental wellbeing in children aged 5 to 12 years: validation of the COMPAS-KIDS and COMPAS-PARENTS mental wellbeing scales in the general community', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1611208
, 2025, 'A genome-wide association study of brain function across multiple cognitive domains', Pharmacopsychiatry, 58, pp. 147 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1807310
, 2024, 'ENIGMA-Chronic Pain: a worldwide initiative to identify brain correlates of chronic pain', Pain, 165, pp. 2662 - 2666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003317
, 2024, 'Resilience to stress and trauma: a narrative review of neuroimaging research', Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2024.101408
, 2024, 'The Human Affectome', Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105450
, 2024, 'Heritability of cognitive and emotion processing during functional MRI in a twin sample', Human Brain Mapping, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hbm.26557
, 2024, 'Measuring mental wellbeing in clinical and non-clinical adolescents using the COMPAS-W Wellbeing Scale', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1333828
, 2024, 'Resilience to Stress and Adversity: A Narrative Review of the Role of Positive Affect', Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 17, pp. 2011 - 2038, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S391403
, 2023, 'Building a transdisciplinary expert consensus on the cognitive drivers of performance under pressure: an international multi-panel Delphi study (vol 13, 1017675, 2023)', FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1236133
, 2023, 'Longitudinal associations between resting-state, interregional theta-beta phase-amplitude coupling, psychological distress, and wellbeing in 12–15-year-old adolescents', Cerebral Cortex, 33, pp. 8066 - 8074, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhad099
, 2023, 'Negative association between anterior insula activation and resilience during sustained attention: An fMRI twin study', Psychological Medicine, 53, pp. 3187 - 3199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291721005262
, 2023, 'Predicting wellbeing over one year using sociodemographic factors, personality, health behaviours, cognition, and life events', Scientific reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32588-3
, 2023, 'Associations between mental wellbeing and fMRI neural bases underlying responses to positive emotion in a twin sample', Psychological Medicine, 53, pp. 1215 - 1223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291721002695
, 2023, 'Building a transdisciplinary expert consensus on the cognitive drivers of performance under pressure: An international multi-panel Delphi study', Frontiers in Psychology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1017675
, 2023, 'GWAS Meta-Analysis of Suicide Attempt: Identification of 12 Genome-Wide Significant Loci and Implication of Genetic Risks for Specific Health Factors', American Journal of Psychiatry, 180, pp. 723 - 738, http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21121266
, 2022, 'Grey matter covariation and the role of emotion reappraisal in mental wellbeing and resilience after early life stress exposure', Translational Psychiatry, 12, pp. 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-01849-6
, 2022, 'Phenotypic and genetic analysis of a wellbeing factor score in the UK Biobank and the impact of childhood maltreatment and psychiatric illness', Translational Psychiatry, 12, pp. 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-01874-5
, 2022, 'Positive lifestyle behaviours and emotional health factors are associated with low back pain resilience', European Spine Journal, 31, pp. 3616 - 3626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-022-07404-7
, 2022, 'Wellbeing and brain structure: A comprehensive phenotypic and genetic study of image-derived phenotypes in the UK Biobank', Human Brain Mapping, 43, pp. 5180 - 5193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hbm.25993
, 2022, 'TWIN-10: protocol for a 10-year longitudinal twin study of the neuroscience of mental well-being and resilience', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058918
, 2022, 'A Web-Based Well-being Program for Health Care Workers (Thrive): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial', JMIR Research Protocols, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/34005
, 2022, 'Six-Week Online Multi-component Positive Psychology Intervention Improves Subjective Wellbeing in Young Adults', Journal of Happiness Studies, 23, pp. 1267 - 1288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10902-021-00449-3
, 2022, 'Dissecting the Shared Genetic Architecture of Suicide Attempt, Psychiatric Disorders, and Known Risk Factors', Biological Psychiatry, 91, pp. 313 - 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.05.029
, 2022, 'Basal ganglia correlates of wellbeing in early adolescence', Brain Research, 1774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2021.147710
, 2022, 'Emotional face processing correlates with depression/anxiety symptoms but not wellbeing in non-clinical adults: An event-related potential study', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 145, pp. 18 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.11.038
, 2021, 'Corrigendum to ‘The heritability of mental health and wellbeing defined using COMPAS-W, a new composite measure of wellbeing’: [Psychiatry Research, 219, (2014), 204–213, 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.04.033] (Psychiatry Research (2014) 219(1) (204–213), (S0165178114003308), (10.1016/j.psychres.2014.04.033))', Psychiatry Research, 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114141
, 2021, 'Negative Association Between the Bilateral Anterior Insula and Resilience During a Continuous Performance Task: An fMRI Twin Study', BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY, 89, pp. S175 - S176
, 2021, 'Approach Coping Mitigates Distress of COVID-19 Isolation for Young Men With Low Well-Being in a Sample of 1,749 Youth From Australia and the USA', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, pp. 634925, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.634925
, 2021, 'The impact of online brain training exercises on experiences of depression, anxiety and emotional wellbeing in a twin sample', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 134, pp. 138 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2020.12.054
, 2021, 'The neuroscience of positive emotions and affect: Implications for cultivating happiness and wellbeing', Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 121, pp. 220 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.12.002