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Jane McGillivray

Jane McGillivray

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Psychology

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39
Citations
5661
World Ranking
8629
National Ranking
509

Overview

Jane McGillivray is affiliated with Deakin University in Australia and has a significant research presence in psychology and medicine. Their work primarily spans clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their research focuses on areas such as family and disability support research, autism spectrum disorder research, child nutrition and feeding issues, children's physical and motor development, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, COVID-19 and mental health, and infant development and preterm care.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jane McGillivray include:

  • Child, parent, and family mental health and functioning in Australia during COVID-19: comparison to pre-pandemic data (2021), published in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Physical Health, Media Use, and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents With ADHD During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia (2020), published in Journal of Attention Disorders
  • Feasibility, Acceptability, and Clinical Implementation of an Immersive Virtual Reality Intervention to Address Psychological Well-Being in Children and Adolescents With Cancer (2020), published in Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing
  • Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Parkinson's Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Mood Effects (2021), published in Neuropsychology Review
  • Study Protocol for the COVID-19 Pandemic Adjustment Survey (CPAS): A Longitudinal Study of Australian Parents of a Child 0-18 Years (2020), published in Frontiers in Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors in McGillivray's work include:

  • Nicole Rinehart
  • Nicole Papadopoulos
  • Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz
  • Emma Sciberras
  • Ana Mantilla

McGillivray's publications are often found in specialized journals, with notable frequent venues being:

  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Gender differences in emotionality and sociability in children with autism spectrum disorders.

    Alexandra M Head;Jane A McGillivray;Mark A Stokes

  • Physical activity, sedentary behavior and their correlates in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review.

    Rachel A. Jones;Katherine Downing;Nicole J. Rinehart;Lisa M. Barnett

  • Sex differences in neurodevelopmental disorders.

    Tamara May;Ife Adesina;Jane Anne McGillivray;Nicole J. Rinehart

  • Child, parent, and family mental health and functioning in Australia during COVID-19: comparison to pre-pandemic data.

    Elizabeth Westrupp;C Bennett;Tomer Berkowitz;George Youssef

  • Psychopathology in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence.

    Alexandra Schnabel;George J Youssef;David J Hallford;Eliza J Hartley

  • Deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: efficacy, safety and mechanisms of action.

    Rodney J. Anderson;Mark A. Frye;Osama A. Abulseoud;Kendall H. Lee

  • Mirror neuron dysfunction in autism spectrum disorders

    Tom Perkins;Mark Stokes;Jane McGillivray;Richard Bittar

  • Sex Differences in the Prevalence of Oppositional Defiant Disorder During Middle Childhood: a Meta-Analysis.

    David H. Demmer;Merrilyn Hooley;Jade Sheen;Jane A. McGillivray

  • Self-regulatory driving behaviours amongst older drivers according to cognitive status

    Anna Devlin;Jane McGillivray

  • Effectiveness of treatment programmes for depression among adults with mild/moderate intellectual disability.

    Marita McCabe;Jane McGillivray;Danielle C. Newton

  • Physical Health, Media Use, and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents With ADHD During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia.

    Emma Sciberras;Emma Sciberras;Pooja Patel;Mark A Stokes;David Coghill;David Coghill

  • Group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Program Shows Potential in Reducing Symptoms of Depression and Stress Among Young People with ASD

    J. A. McGillivray;H. T. Evert

  • The Efficacy of a Brief Behavioral Sleep Intervention in School-Aged Children With ADHD and Comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Nicole Papadopoulos;Emma Sciberras;Harriet Hiscock;Harriet Hiscock;Melissa Mulraney

  • Early detection of depression and associated risk factors in adults with mild/moderate intellectual disability.

    Jane A. McGillivray;Marita P. McCabe

  • Substance use by offenders with mild intellectual disability

    Jane A Mcgillivray;Megan R Moore

  • The Utility of the Personal Wellbeing Index Intellectual Disability Scale in an Australian Sample

    J. A. McGillivray;A. L. D. Lau;R. A. Cummins;G. Davey

  • Investigating driving behaviour of older drivers with mild cognitive impairment using a portable driving simulator

    Anna Devlin;Jane McGillivray;Judith Lynne Charlton;Georgina Johanna Lowndes

  • Pharmacological management of challenging behavior of individuals with intellectual disability

    Jane A. McGillivray;Marita P. McCabe

  • Diabetes in people with an intellectual disability: a systematic review of prevalence, incidence and impact

    K McVilly;J McGillivray;A Curtis;J Lehmann

  • Depression in people with intellectual disability: An evaluation of a staff-administered treatment program

    Jane A. McGillivray;Marita P. McCabe;Mavis M. Kershaw

  • Efficacy of Group-Based Organised Physical Activity Participation for Social Outcomes in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Katherine Howells;Carmel Sivaratnam;Tamara May;Ebony Lindor

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicole Joan Rinehart
Nicole Joan Rinehart Monash University
Emma Sciberras
Emma Sciberras Deakin University
Katrina Williams
Katrina Williams University of Melbourne
Marita P. McCabe
Marita P. McCabe Swinburne University of Technology
David W. Austin
David W. Austin Deakin University
Amanda G. Wood
Amanda G. Wood Deakin University
Lisa M. Barnett
Lisa M. Barnett Deakin University
Helen Skouteris
Helen Skouteris Monash University
Carlene Wilson
Carlene Wilson Flinders University

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