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Kate M. Bennett is a researcher affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on topics related to psychology and social sciences, with a strong emphasis on clinical psychology and health-related subfields.

Their scholarly output spans multiple areas of study, including clinical psychology, health, social psychology, sociology and political science, and general health professions. Bennett has contributed to research on various mental health topics, particularly emphasizing COVID-19's impact on mental health.

Key areas of research engagement include:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Resilience and Mental Health

Bennett's recent published papers reflect this focus. Notable publications include:

  • "Psychological characteristics associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in Ireland and the United Kingdom," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Anxiety, depression, traumatic stress and COVID-19-related anxiety in the UK general population during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2020, BJPsych Open
  • "Association between regional selenium status and reported outcome of COVID-19 cases in China," 2020, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • "Impact of COVID-19 related social support service closures on people with dementia and unpaid carers: a qualitative study," 2020, Aging & Mental Health
  • "COVID-19-related anxiety predicts somatic symptoms in the UK population," 2020, British Journal of Health Psychology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bennett include Richard P. Bentall, Orla McBride, Todd K. Hartman, Mark Shevlin, and Jilly Gibson Miller.

The majority of Bennett's publications appear in journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, SSRN Electronic Journal, Psychological Medicine, and Palliative Medicine.

Best Publications

  • A methodological review of resilience measurement scales.

    Gill Windle;Kate M Bennett;Jane Noyes

  • Psychological characteristics associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

    Jamie Murphy;Frédérique Vallières;Richard P. Bentall;Mark Shevlin

  • Anxiety, depression, traumatic stress and COVID-19-related anxiety in the UK general population during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Mark Shevlin;Orla McBride;Jamie Murphy;Jilly Gibson Miller

  • Old and alone: barriers to healthy eating in older men living on their own.

    Georgina Hughes;Kate M. Bennett;Marion M. Hetherington

  • Measurement of masculinity ideologies: A (critical) review.

    Edward H. Thompson Jr.;Kate M. Bennett

  • Impact of COVID-19 related social support service closures on people with dementia and unpaid carers: a qualitative study

    Clarissa Giebel;Jacqueline Cannon;Kerry Hanna;Sarah Butchard

  • The presence of the dead: An empirical study

    Gillian Bennett;Kate Mary Bennett

  • Internalization of the ultra-thin ideal: positive implicit associations with underweight fashion models are associated with drive for thinness in young women.

    Amy L Ahern;Kate M Bennett;Marion M Hetherington

  • COVID-19-related anxiety predicts somatic symptoms in the UK population.

    Mark Shevlin;Emma Nolan;Marcin Owczarek;Orla McBride

  • What are the factors that facilitate or hinder resilience in older spousal dementia carers? A qualitative study.

    Warren J. Donnellan;Kate M. Bennett;Laura K. Soulsby

  • “No Sissy Stuff”: Towards a theory of masculinity and emotional expression in older widowed men

    Kate M. Bennett

  • A UK survey of COVID-19 related social support closures and their effects on older people, people with dementia, and carers.

    Clarissa Giebel;Kathryn Lord;Claudia Cooper;Claudia Cooper;Justine Shenton

  • The Postpartum Specific Anxiety Scale: development and preliminary validation

    Victoria Fallon;Jason Christian Grovenor Halford;Kate Mary Bennett;Joanne Allison Harrold

  • A comparison of acute and long-term health-care personnel's attitudes towards older adults.

    Stephen Gallagher;Kate M Bennett;Jason C G Halford

  • Low level social engagement as a precursor of mortality among people in later life

    Kate Mary Bennett

  • Marriage and Psychological Wellbeing: The Role of Social Support

    Laura K. Soulsby;Kate M. Bennett

  • Postpartum Anxiety and Infant-Feeding Outcomes

    Victoria Fallon;Rachael Groves;Jason Christian Grovenor Halford;Kate Mary Bennett

  • Measurement invariance of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7) across four European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

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  • Refuting the myth of a 'tsunami' of mental ill-health in populations affected by COVID-19: evidence that response to the pandemic is heterogeneous, not homogeneous.

    Mark Shevlin;Sarah Butter;Orla McBride;Jamie Murphy

  • How to achieve resilience as an older widower: turning points or gradual change ?

    Kate M. Bennett

  • Psychological wellbeing in later life: the longitudinal effects of marriage, widowhood and marital status change.

    Kate M. Bennett

Frequent Co-Authors

Orla McBride
Orla McBride University of Ulster
Richard P. Bentall
Richard P. Bentall University of Sheffield
Liat Levita
Liat Levita University of Sussex
Mark Shevlin
Mark Shevlin University of Ulster
Ryan McKay
Ryan McKay Royal Holloway University of London
Philip Hyland
Philip Hyland National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Thanos Karatzias
Thanos Karatzias Edinburgh Napier University
Marco Bertamini
Marco Bertamini University of Padua
Rhiannon Corcoran
Rhiannon Corcoran University of Liverpool
Carmelo Vázquez
Carmelo Vázquez Complutense University of Madrid

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