Select Publications
By Dr Ben Lam
Journal articles
2021, 'Does Antihypertensive Use Moderate the Effect of Blood Pressure on Cognitive Decline in Older People?', Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 76, pp. 859 - 866, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa232
,2021, 'Dual impacts of coronavirus anxiety on mental health in 35 societies', Scientific reports, 11, pp. 8925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87771-1
,2021, 'Association of Dilated Perivascular Spaces With Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia', Neurology, 96, pp. E1501 - E1511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011537
,2021, 'Effects of containment and closure policies on controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in East Asia', Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 24, pp. 42 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12459
,2021, 'Does blood pressure variability predict cognitive decline better than hypertension itself? A harmonised analysis of 10 studies', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.049424
,2021, 'Longitudinal examination and validation of the latent dementia phenotype factor in 10 harmonized cohort studies', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.055944
,2020, 'Longitudinal evidence for the effects of social group engagement on the cognitive and mental health of chinese retirees', Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75, pp. 2142 - 2151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz134
,2020, 'Is It Cultural Context or Cultural Value? Unpackaging Cultural Influences on Stigma Toward Mental Illness and Barrier to Help-Seeking', Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11, pp. 1022 - 1031, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1948550619897482
,2020, 'Development of the Computer and Technology Attitude Questionnaire (CaTAQ) to inform performance on computerised cognitive testing in older adults in the CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.045676
,2020, 'Patterns of change in subjective cognitive complaints are associated with cognitive decline and dementia risk: Findings from the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.040685
,2020, 'Predictors of acceptability and emotional response to computerized neuropsychological assessments in older adults: The CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.044730
,2019, 'Friendships that money can buy: Financial security protects health in retirement by enabling social connectedness', BMC Geriatrics, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1281-1
,2019, 'The Importance of Social Groups for Retirement Adjustment: Evidence, Application, and Policy Implications of the Social Identity Model of Identity Change', Social Issues and Policy Review, 13, pp. 93 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sipr.12049
,2018, 'Adjusting to life in retirement: the protective role of new group memberships and identification as a retiree', European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 27, pp. 822 - 839, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1359432X.2018.1538127
,2018, 'Multiple social groups support adjustment to retirement across cultures', Social Science and Medicine, 208, pp. 200 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.05.049
,2017, 'Media Violence and Other Aggression Risk Factors in Seven Nations', Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 43, pp. 986 - 998, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0146167217703064
,2017, 'Open- and closed-mindedness in cross-cultural adaptation: The roles of mindfulness and need for cognitive closure', International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 59, pp. 31 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2017.05.001
,2016, 'What Do You Want in a Marriage? Examining Marriage Ideals in Taiwan and the United States', Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 42, pp. 703 - 722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0146167216637842
,2016, 'Do people's world views matter? The why and how', Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110, pp. 743 - 765, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000061
,2016, 'Conceptualizing psychological processes in response to globalization: Components, antecedents, and consequences of global orientations', Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110, pp. 302 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0039647
,2015, 'Cutting Gordian Knots: Reducing Prejudice Through Attachment Security', Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41, pp. 1560 - 1574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0146167215601829
,2015, 'Consequences of cultural fluency', Social Cognition, 33, pp. 308 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/soco.2015.33.4.308
,2014, 'The conscientiousness paradox: Cultural mindset shapes competence perception', European Journal of Personality, 28, pp. 425 - 436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/per.1923
,2014, 'Long-Term Relations Among Prosocial-Media Use, Empathy, and Prosocial Behavior', Psychological Science, 25, pp. 358 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0956797613503854
,2014, 'Protocol of the Australasian Malignant Pleural Effusion (AMPLE) trial: a multicentre randomised study comparing indwelling pleural catheter versus talc pleurodesis', BMJ OPEN, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006757
,2013, 'The Role of Dialectical Self and Bicultural Identity Integration in Psychological Adjustment', Journal of Personality, 81, pp. 61 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6494.2012.00791.x
,2012, 'Developing and Evaluating the Social Axioms Survey in Eleven Countries: Its Relationship With the Five-Factor Model of Personality', Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 43, pp. 833 - 857, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022022111416361
,2010, 'Worldviews and individual vulnerability to suicide: The role of social axioms', European Journal of Personality, 24, pp. 602 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/per.762
,Conference Abstracts
2023, 'Prevalence of cognitive ‘super‐ageing’ in an Australian sample using different diagnostic criteria', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.078109
,2021, 'Longitudinal Change in Heritability of Verbal Episodic Memory: Preliminary Findings from the Older Australian Twins Study (OATS)', in BEHAVIOR GENETICS, SPRINGER, Vol. 51, pp. 719 - 719, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000709342700091&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,Preprints
2023, Sex Differences in 6-Year Progression of White Matter Hyperintensities in Non-Demented Older Adults: Sydney Memory and Ageing Study, http://arxiv.org/abs/2307.08828v1
,2022, Hormonal Factors Moderate the Associations Between Vascular Risk Factors and White Matter Hyperintensities, http://arxiv.org/abs/2205.05876v1
,2022, White matter brain age as a biomarker of cerebrovascular burden in the ageing brain, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.02.06.22270484
,2021, The relationship between alcohol use and dementia in adults aged over 60 years: A combined analysis of prospective, individual-participant data from 15 international studies, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/7835k
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