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Donald R. McCreary

Donald R. McCreary

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Psychology

D-Index
49
Citations
12132
World Ranking
5611
National Ranking
380

Overview

Donald R. McCreary is affiliated with Brock University in Canada. Their research spans the fields of psychology, health professions, and social sciences, with a focus on several specific subfields including clinical psychology, general health professions, gender studies, radiological and ultrasound technology, and applied psychology.

Their scholarly output has addressed topics related to posttraumatic stress disorder research, healthcare professionals' stress and burnout, occupational health and safety research, eating disorders and behaviors, gender roles and identity studies, media, gender, and advertising, as well as behavioral health and interventions.

Recent papers authored by Donald R. McCreary include:

  • Assessing the Relative Impact of Diverse Stressors among Public Safety Personnel, 2020, published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Precarious Manhood Manifests as Drive for Muscularity Among Men, 2023, published in Sex Roles
  • Mapping Canadian Men's Recent and Intended Health Behavior Changes Through the Don't Change Much Electronic Health Program, 2020, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Donald R. McCreary are:

  • R. Nicholas Carleton
  • Tracie O. Afifi
  • Tamara Taillieu
  • Sarah Turner
  • Julia E. Mason

Their work has been published in venues such as the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Sex Roles, and the Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Best Publications

  • An exploration of the drive for muscularity in adolescent boys and girls

    Donald R. McCreary;Doris K. Sasse

  • The childhood trauma questionnaire in a community sample: psychometric properties and normative data.

    Christine D. Scher;Murray B. Stein;Gordon J. G. Asmundson;Donald R. McCreary

  • The Attractive Female Body Weight and Female Body Dissatisfaction in 26 Countries Across 10 World Regions: Results of the International Body Project I

    Viren Swami;David A Frederick;Toivo Aavik;Lidia Alcalay

  • The male role and avoiding femininity

    Donald R. McCreary

  • Development of two reliable and valid measures of stressors in policing: The operational and organizational police stress questionnaires.

    Donald R. McCreary;Megan M. Thompson

  • Measuring the Drive for Muscularity: Factorial Validity of the Drive for Muscularity Scale in Men and Women.

    Donald R. McCreary;Doris K. Sasse;Deborah M. Saucier;Kim D. Dorsch

  • Body Image, Eating Disorders, and the Drive for Muscularity in Gay and Heterosexual Men: The Influence of Media Images

    Scott J Duggan;Donald R McCreary

  • Brief fear of negative evaluation scale-revised.

    R Nicholas Carleton;Donald R McCreary;Peter J Norton;Gordon J G Asmundson

  • Gender and Ethnic Differences in Health Beliefs and Behaviors

    Will H. Courtenay;Donald R. Mccreary;Joseph R. Merighi

  • The Drive for Muscularity and Masculinity: Testing the Associations Among Gender-Role Traits, Behaviors, Attitudes, and Conflict.

    Donald R. McCreary;Deborah M. Saucier;Will H. Courtenay

  • Exposures to potentially traumatic events among public safety personnel in Canada.

    R. Nicholas Carleton;Tracie O. Afifi;Tamara Taillieu;Sarah Turner

  • Handbook of Gender Research in psychology

    Joan C. Chrisler;Donald R. McCreary

  • Differential Reactions to Men and Women's Gender Role Transgressions: Perceptions of Social Status, Sexual Orientation, and Value Dissimilarity

    Selcuk R. Sirin;Donald R. McCreary;James R. Mahalik

  • The Drive for Muscularity Scale: Description, Psychometrics, and Research Findings.

    Donald R. McCreary

  • Assessing the Relative Impact of Diverse Stressors among Public Safety Personnel

    R. Nicholas Carleton;Tracie O. Afifi;Tamara Taillieu;Sarah Turner

  • Factorial validity of the short-form McGill pain questionnaire (SF-MPQ)

    Kristi D. Wright;Gordon J.G. Asmundson;Donald R. McCreary

  • The male role, alcohol use, and alcohol problems: A structural modeling examination in adult women and men.

    Donald R. McCreary;Michael D. Newcomb;Stanley W. Sadava

  • Personality correlates of a drive for muscularity in young men

    Caroline Davis;Kristina Karvinen;Donald R. McCreary;Donald R. McCreary

  • Gender differences in relationships among perceived attractiveness, life satisfaction, and health in adults as a function of body mass index and perceived weight.

    Donald R. McCreary;Stanley W. Sadava

  • Drive for muscularity, body comparison, and social physique anxiety in men and women.

    Donald R. McCreary;Deborah M. Saucier

  • A look at nutritional supplement use in adolescents

    Ali Bell;Kim D Dorsch;Donald R Mccreary;Richard Hovey

Frequent Co-Authors

Gordon J.G. Asmundson
Gordon J.G. Asmundson University of Regina
Viren Swami
Viren Swami Anglia Ruskin University
Joan C. Chrisler
Joan C. Chrisler Connecticut College
Caroline Davis
Caroline Davis York University
Norman P. Li
Norman P. Li Singapore Management University
David A. Frederick
David A. Frederick Chapman University
Félix Neto
Félix Neto University of Porto
Willibald Ruch
Willibald Ruch University of Zurich
Lina A. Ricciardelli
Lina A. Ricciardelli Deakin University
Marita P. McCabe
Marita P. McCabe Swinburne University of Technology

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