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  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

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Patricia A. Frazier is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a total of 53 publications in this main field and an additional 25 in social sciences. Within psychology, their work covers several subfields, including clinical psychology, gender studies, health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and general health professions.

Their research topics span diverse areas related to mental health and resilience. Key topics include:

  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Healthcare professionals' stress and burnout

Frazier has published multiple papers on mental health, trauma, and resilience. Some recent papers include:

  • US college student mental health and COVID-19: Comparing pre-pandemic and pandemic timepoints, 2021, Journal of American College Health
  • Mental health of US undergraduate and graduate students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: Differences across sociodemographic groups, 2022, Psychiatry Research
  • Post-traumatic growth as positive personality change: Challenges, opportunities, and recommendations, 2020, Journal of Personality
  • Identity disruption and its association with mental health among veterans with reintegration difficulty, 2020, Developmental Psychology
  • Healthcare experiences among adults with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorder in the United States, 2023, Disability and Rehabilitation

Their work is often published in journals such as:

  • Journal of American College Health
  • Journal of Counseling Psychology
  • The Journal of Sex Research
  • JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
  • Child Abuse & Neglect

Frequent co-authors with whom they have collaborated include Kayla A. Huber, Katherine Lust, Viann N. Nguyen-Feng, Yuchen Liu, and Liza Meredith.

In 1998, Patricia A. Frazier was recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA).

Best Publications

  • Testing Moderator and Mediator Effects in Counseling Psychology Research.

    Patricia A. Frazier;Andrew P. Tix;Kenneth E. Barron

  • The Meaning in Life Questionnaire: Assessing the Presence of and Search for Meaning in Life

    Michael F. Steger;Patricia Frazier;Shigehiro Oishi;Matthew Kaler

  • Psychometric evaluation of the eating disorder examination and eating disorder examination-questionnaire: a systematic review of the literature.

    Kelly C Berg;Carol B Peterson;Patricia A Frazier;Scott J Crow

  • VICARIOUS TRAUMA The Effects on Female Counselors of Working with Sexual Violence Survivors

    Laura J. Schauben;Patricia A. Frazier

  • Meaning in Life: One Link in the Chain From Religiousness to Well-Being

    Michael F. Steger;Patricia Frazier

  • Positive and negative life changes following sexual assault.

    Patricia A Frazier;Amy Conlon;Theresa Glaser

  • The use of religious coping during stressful life events: Main effects, moderation, and mediation

    Andrew P. Tix;Patricia A. Frazier

  • Reintegration Problems and Treatment Interests Among Iraq and Afghanistan Combat Veterans Receiving VA Medical Care

    Nina A. Sayer;Siamak Noorbaloochi;Patricia Frazier;Kathleen Carlson

  • Does Self-Reported Posttraumatic Growth Reflect Genuine Positive Change?

    Patricia A Frazier;Howard Tennen;Margaret Gavian;Crystal Park

  • Sexual Assault Cases in the Legal System: Police, Prosecutor, and Victim Perspectives

    Patricia A. Frazier;Beth Haney

  • Perceived control and distress following sexual assault: A longitudinal test of a new model.

    Patricia A Frazier

  • Traumatic Events Among Undergraduate Students: Prevalence and Associated Symptoms

    Patricia A. Frazier;Samantha L. Anders;Sulani Perera;Patricia L. Tomich

  • Victim attributions and post-rape trauma.

    Patricia A. Frazier

  • “I’ll never be in a relationship like that again”: Personal growth following romantic relationship breakups

    Ty Tashiro;Patricia Frazier

  • Correlates of levels and patterns of positive life changes following sexual assault.

    Patricia A Frazier;Ty Tashiro;Margit Berman;Michael Steger

  • A Review of Research on Moral Injury in Combat Veterans

    Sheila Frankfurt;Patricia A Frazier

  • Perceived past, present, and future control and adjustment to stressful life events.

    Patricia A Frazier;Nora Keenan;Samantha Anders;Sulani Perera

  • Causal attributions and recovery from rape and other stressful life events.

    Patricia A. Frazier;Laura J. Schauben

  • Post-traumatic growth as positive personality change: Challenges, opportunities, and recommendations.

    Eranda Jayawickreme;Frank J. Infurna;Kinan Alajak;Laura E.R. Blackie

  • Correlates of noncompliance among renal transplant recipients

    P A Frazier;S H Davis-Ali;K E Dahl

  • "Testing moderator and mediator effects in counseling psychology research": Correction to Frazier et al. (2004).

    Patricia A. Frazier;Andrew P. Tix;Kenneth E. Barron

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard Tennen
Howard Tennen University of Connecticut
Crystal L. Park
Crystal L. Park University of Connecticut
Michael F. Steger
Michael F. Steger Colorado State University
Paula P. Schnurr
Paula P. Schnurr Dartmouth College
Dean G. Kilpatrick
Dean G. Kilpatrick Medical University of South Carolina
Brett T. Litz
Brett T. Litz Boston University
Heidi S. Resnick
Heidi S. Resnick Medical University of South Carolina
Eugene Borgida
Eugene Borgida University of Minnesota
Kenneth J. Ruggiero
Kenneth J. Ruggiero Medical University of South Carolina
Janet W. Rich-Edwards
Janet W. Rich-Edwards Harvard University

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