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Christine Stephens

Christine Stephens

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Psychology

D-Index
50
Citations
8854
World Ranking
5477
National Ranking
32

Overview

Christine Stephens is a researcher affiliated with Massey University in New Zealand. Their scholarly work spans the intersecting domains of Medicine and Social Sciences. The focus includes several subfields such as Immunology, Health, Infectious Diseases, Sociology and Political Science, and General Health Professions.

The research topics Christine Stephens covers involve Health disparities and outcomes, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Aging and Gerontology Research, CAR-T cell therapy research, and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

Christine Stephens has contributed numerous articles to various academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Ageing and Society
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Gerontologist
  • Australasian Journal on Ageing

Recent notable papers authored by or involving Christine Stephens are:

  • "Extended interval BNT162b2 vaccination enhances peak antibody generation," 2022, npj Vaccines
  • "Antibody responses after first and second Covid-19 vaccination in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia," 2021, Blood Cancer Journal
  • "Extended interval BNT162b2 vaccination enhances peak antibody generation in older people," 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Differential immunogenicity of BNT162b2 or ChAdOx1 vaccines after extended-interval homologous dual vaccination in older people," 2021, Immunity & Ageing
  • "Immunogenicity of single vaccination with BNT162b2 or ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 at 5-6 weeks post vaccine in participants aged 80 years or older: an exploratory analysis," 2021, The Lancet Healthy Longevity

Their research collaborations include frequent coauthors such as:

  • Paul Moss
  • Jianmin Zuo
  • Rachel Bruton
  • Fiona Alpass
  • Helen Parry

Best Publications

  • Men, masculine identities, and health care utilisation.

    Jack H. Noone;Christine Stephens

  • Longitudinal Analysis of the Relationship Between Purposes of Internet Use and Well-being Among Older Adults

    Agnes Szabo;Joanne Allen;Christine Stephens;Fiona Alpass

  • Communication with police supervisors and peers as a buffer of work-related traumatic stress

    Christine Stephens;Nigel Long

  • Preretirement Planning and Well-Being in Later Life: A Prospective Study

    Jack H. Noone;Christine Stephens;Fiona M. Alpass

  • The Effects of Types of Social Networks, Perceived Social Support, and Loneliness on the Health of Older People: Accounting for the Social Context

    Christine Stephens;Fiona Alpass;Andy Towers;Brendan Stevenson

  • Linking Academic Emotions and Student Engagement: Mature-Aged Distance Students' Transition to University.

    Ella Kahu;Christine Stephens;Linda Leach;Nick Zepke

  • Healthy ageing from the perspective of older people: a capability approach to resilience.

    Christine Stephens;Mary Breheny;Juliana Mansvelt

  • Social capital in its place: Using social theory to understand social capital and inequalities in health ☆

    Christine Stephens

  • Do Men and Women Differ in Their Retirement Planning? Testing a Theoretical Model of Gendered Pathways to Retirement Preparation

    Jack Noone;Fiona Alpass;Christine Stephens

  • Narrative Analysis in Psychological Research: An Integrated Approach to Interpreting Stories

    Christine Stephens;Mary Breheny

  • The impact of trauma and social support on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A study of New Zealand police officers

    Christine Stephens;Nigel Long;Ian Miller

  • Psychological resilience of workers in high-risk occupations.

    Ian de Terte;Christine Stephens

  • The development of a three part model of psychological resilience.

    Ian de Terte;Christine Stephens;Lynne Huddleston

  • Irreconcilable differences: health professionals' constructions of adolescence and motherhood.

    Mary Breheny;Christine Stephens

  • Young people's food practices and social relationships. A thematic synthesis.

    Eva Neely;Mat Walton;Christine Stephens

  • The Process of Retirement Planning Scale (PRePS): development and validation.

    Jack H. Noone;Christine Stephens;Fiona Alpass

  • Vicarious posttraumatic growth: A systematic literature review

    Shekinah Faith Manning;Ian de Terte;Christine Stephens

  • Secondary Traumatic Stress, Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth, and Coping among Health Professionals; a Comparison Study

    Shekinah Manning-Jones;Ian de Terte;Christine Stephens

  • Individual responsibility and social constraint: The construction of adolescent motherhood in social scientific research

    Mary Breheny;Christine Stephens

  • The engagement of mature distance students

    Ella R. Kahu;Christine Stephens;Linda Leach;Nick Zepke

  • Material discourses of health and illness.

    Christine Stephens

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonia C. Lyons
Antonia C. Lyons University of Auckland
Nancy A. Pachana
Nancy A. Pachana University of Queensland
Krzysztof Kaniasty
Krzysztof Kaniasty Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Kerry Chamberlain
Kerry Chamberlain Massey University

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