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Augustine Osman is affiliated with The University of Texas at San Antonio in the United States and focuses their research primarily within the field of Psychology, with a particular emphasis on Clinical Psychology.

Osman's scholarly contributions prominently explore topics related to suicide and self-harm, mental health treatment and access, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, resilience, traumatic brain injury research, and insect and pesticide research. Specific main topics include:

  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Their frequent publication venues reflect a focus on psychological assessment and related health fields. These venues include:

  • Psychological Assessment
  • PLoS ONE
  • Assessment
  • BMC Psychiatry
  • International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Osman collaborates with several co-authors who regularly appear in their publications. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Bob Lew
  • Jenny Mei Yiu Huen
  • Mansor Abu Talib
  • Angel Nga Man Leung
  • Ching Sin Siau

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on cross-cultural and clinical aspects of suicidality and mental health. Notable papers include:

  • "Meaning in life as a protective factor against suicidal tendencies in Chinese University students," 2020, published in BMC Psychiatry
  • "The Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised (SBQ-R) and its Chinese version (C-SBQ-R): Further validity testing using the culture, comprehension, and translation bias procedure," 2022, published in Psychological Assessment
  • "A comparison between American and Chinese college students on suicide-related behavior parameters," 2020, published in International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
  • "Suicidality among Chinese college students: A cross-sectional study across seven provinces," 2020, published in PLoS ONE
  • "Religious affiliation and suicidality among college students in China: A cross-sectional study across six provinces," 2021, published in PLoS ONE

These works indicate a sustained research interest in understanding suicidal behaviors, assessment validation in different cultural contexts, and the factors influencing suicidality among college student populations. The combination of clinical and social psychology perspectives characterizes the overarching approach of Osman's research agenda.

Best Publications

  • The Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised (SBQ-R): validation with clinical and nonclinical samples

    Augustine Osman;Courtney L. Bagge;Peter M. Gutierrez;Lisa C. Konick

  • The Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21 (DASS-21): further examination of dimensions, scale reliability, and correlates.

    Augustine Osman;Jane L. Wong;Courtney L. Bagge;Stacey Freedenthal

  • The Pain Catastrophizing Scale: further psychometric evaluation with adult samples.

    Augustine Osman;Francisco X. Barrios;Peter M. Gutierrez;Beverly A. Kopper

  • Factor Structure, Reliability, and Validity of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale

    Augustine Osman;Francisco X. Barrios;Beverly A. Kopper;Wendy Hauptmann

  • The general belongingness scale (gbs): Assessing achieved belongingness

    Glenn P. Malone;David R. Pillow;Augustine Osman

  • The Beck Anxiety Inventory: Reexamination of factor structure and psychometric properties

    Augustine Osman;Beverly A. Kopper;Francisco X. Barrios;Joylene R. Osman

  • Reliability and validity of the Beck depression inventory--II with adolescent psychiatric inpatients.

    Augustine Osman;Beverly A. Kopper;Frank Barrios;Peter M. Gutierrez

  • Development and initial validation of the self-harm behavior questionnaire

    Peter M. Gutierrez;Augustine Osman;Francisco X. Barrios;Beverly A. Kopper

  • Factor structure and psychometric characteristics of the beck depression inventory-II

    Augustine Osman;William R. Downs;Francisco X. Barrios;Beverly A. Kopper

  • The positive and negative suicide ideation inventory: development and validation

    Augustine Osman;Peter M. Gutierrez;Beverly A. Kopper;Francisco X. Barrios

  • Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II in nonclinical adolescent samples.

    Augustine Osman;Francisco X. Barrios;Peter M. Gutierrez;John E. Williams

  • The Reasons for Living Inventory for Adolescents (RFL-A): development and psychometric properties

    Augustine Osman;William R. Downs;Beverly A. Kopper;Francisco X. Barrios

  • Factor structure, reliability, and validity of the Beck Anxiety Inventory in adolescent psychiatric inpatients.

    Augustine Osman;Joseph Hoffman;Francisco X. Barrios;Beverly A. Kopper

  • The social phobia and social interaction anxiety scales: Evaluation of psychometric properties

    Augustine Osman;Peter M. Gutierrez;Francisco X. Barrios;Beverly A. Kopper

  • The Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support: Analyses of Internal Reliability, Measurement Invariance, and Correlates Across Gender

    Augustine Osman;Dorian A. Lamis;Stacey Freedenthal;Peter M. Gutierrez

  • The Mindful Attention Awareness Scale: Further Examination of Dimensionality, Reliability, and Concurrent Validity Estimates.

    Augustine Osman;Dorian A. Lamis;Courtney L. Bagge;Stacey Freedenthal

  • Validation of the Adult Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire and the Reasons for Living Inventory in an adult psychiatric inpatient sample

    Augustine Osman;Beverly A. Kopper;Marsha M. Linehan;Francisco X. Barrios

  • The beck anxiety inventory: Psychometric properties in a community population

    Augustine Osman;Francisco X. Barrios;Diane Aukes;Joylene R. Osman

  • Suicide risk assessment in a college student population.

    Peter M. Gutierrez;Augustine Osman;Beverly A. Kopper;Francisco X. Barrios

  • Why young people do not kill themselves: the reasons for living inventory for adolescents.

    Peter M. Gutierrez;Augustine Osman;Beverly A. Kopper;Francisco X. Barrios

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter M. Gutierrez
Peter M. Gutierrez Florida State University
Courtney L. Bagge
Courtney L. Bagge University of Michigan Medical School
Craig J. Bryan
Craig J. Bryan The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Marsha M. Linehan
Marsha M. Linehan University of Washington
Dorian A. Lamis
Dorian A. Lamis Emory University
Jennifer J. Muehlenkamp
Jennifer J. Muehlenkamp University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
Kairi Kõlves
Kairi Kõlves Griffith University
Catherine R. Glenn
Catherine R. Glenn Old Dominion University

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