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Rebecca Giallo

Rebecca Giallo

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Psychology

D-Index
49
Citations
8722
World Ranking
5718
National Ranking
333

Overview

Rebecca Giallo is affiliated with Deakin University in Australia and focuses on research primarily within the fields of psychology, social sciences, and medicine. Their work emphasizes clinical psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, sociology and political science, as well as general health professions. The research topics covered include maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, child abuse and trauma, intimate partner and family violence, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, family support in illness, family and disability support research, and attachment and relationship dynamics.

Recent publications by Rebecca Giallo include:

  • Infant sleep and child mental health: a longitudinal investigation (2020), Archives of Disease in Childhood
  • Intimate partner violence and child outcomes at age 10: a pregnancy cohort (2021), Archives of Disease in Childhood
  • 'Dads kind of get forgotten': the mental health support needs of fathers raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (2020), Journal of Family Studies
  • Providing therapeutic services to women and children who have experienced intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and learnings (2021), Child Abuse & Neglect
  • Physical and mental health of women exposed to intimate partner violence in the 10 years after having their first child: an Australian prospective cohort study of first-time mothers (2020), BMJ Open

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rebecca Giallo include Alison Fogarty, Stephanie Brown, Monique Seymour, Deirdre Gartland, and Grace McMahon. These collaborations have contributed to multiple joint publications and research projects.

Publication venues frequently featuring Rebecca Giallo's work are:

  • Child Abuse & Neglect
  • BMJ Open
  • Child & Family Social Work
  • Journal of Child and Family Studies
  • Archives of Disease in Childhood

The combination of these topics, research areas, and collaborative efforts indicates an interdisciplinary approach targeting mental health, family dynamics, and social challenges, particularly in contexts involving children and families affected by violence or health conditions.

Best Publications

  • Neonatal Outcomes in Women With Untreated Antenatal Depression Compared With Women Without Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Alexander Jarde;Michelle Morais;Dawn Kingston;Rebecca Giallo

  • Fatigue, wellbeing and parental self-efficacy in mothers of children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Rebecca Giallo;Catherine E Wood;Rachel Jellett;Rachelle Porter

  • Child, parent and family factors as predictors of adjustment for siblings of children with a disability

    R. Giallo;S. Gavidia-Payne

  • Classroom behaviour problems: The relationship between preparedness, classroom experiences, and self-efficacy in graduate and student teachers

    Rebecca Giallo;Emma Little

  • Prevalence and course of anxiety disorders (and symptom levels) in men across the perinatal period: A systematic review

    Liana S. Leach;Carmel Poyser;Amanda R. Cooklin;Rebecca Giallo

  • What factors are associated with resilient outcomes in children exposed to social adversity? A systematic review.

    Deirdre Gartland;Elisha Riggs;Sumaiya Muyeen;Rebecca Giallo

  • Fatigue, Stress and Coping in Mothers of Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Monique Seymour;Catherine Wood;Rebecca Giallo;Rachel Jellett

  • Parental fatigue and parenting practices during early childhood: an Australian community survey

    A. R. Cooklin;R. Giallo;N. Rose

  • Mothers' and Fathers' Involvement in Home Activities with Their Children: Psychosocial Factors and the Role of Parental Self-Efficacy.

    Rebecca Giallo;Karli Treyvaud;Amanda Cooklin;Catherine Wade

  • Mothers’ work-family conflict and enrichment: Associations with parenting quality and couple relationship

    AR Cooklin;Elizabeth Westrupp;L Strazdins;R Giallo

  • Trajectories of maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy and the first 12 months postpartum and child externalizing and internalizing behavior at three years.

    Dawn Kingston;Heather Kehler;Marie-Paule Austin;Muhammad Kashif Mughal

  • Fatigue, parenting stress, self-efficacy and satisfaction in mothers of infants and young children

    Melissa J. Dunning;Rebecca Giallo

  • The emotional–behavioural functioning of children exposed to maternal depressive symptoms across pregnancy and early childhood: a prospective Australian pregnancy cohort study

    Rebecca Giallo;Rebecca Giallo;Hannah Woolhouse;Deirdre Gartland;Harriet Hiscock;Harriet Hiscock

  • Fatigue, wellbeing and parenting in mothers of infants and toddlers with sleep problems

    Rebecca Giallo;Natalie Rose;Renzo Vittorino

  • Barriers and facilitators of mental health screening in pregnancy.

    Dawn Kingston;Marie-Paule Austin;Maureen Heaman;Sheila McDonald

  • Making the transition to primary school: An evaluation of a transition program for parents

    Rebecca Giallo;Karli Treyvaud;Jan Matthews;Mandy Kienhuis

  • Father mental health during the early parenting period: results of an Australian population based longitudinal study

    Rebecca Giallo;Fabrizio D’Esposito;Daniel Christensen;Fiona Mensah;Fiona Mensah

  • Psychosocial risk factors associated with fathers’ mental health in the postnatal period: results from a population-based study

    Rebecca Giallo;Fabrizio D’Esposito;Amanda R Cooklin;Fiona Mensah;Fiona Mensah

  • Risk factors associated with trajectories of mothers’ depressive symptoms across the early parenting period: an Australian population-based longitudinal study

    Rebecca Giallo;Rebecca Giallo;Amanda Cooklin;Jan M. Nicholson

  • Maternal anxiety, risk factors and parenting in the first post-natal year.

    M. Seymour;R. Giallo;A. Cooklin;M. Dunning

  • Maternal postnatal mental health and later emotional–behavioural development of children: the mediating role of parenting behaviour

    Rebecca Giallo;A R Cooklin;C Wade;Fabrizio D'Esposito

Frequent Co-Authors

Fiona Mensah
Fiona Mensah University of Melbourne
Jan M. Nicholson
Jan M. Nicholson La Trobe University
Karli Treyvaud
Karli Treyvaud La Trobe University
Emma Sciberras
Emma Sciberras Deakin University
Sheena Reilly
Sheena Reilly Griffith University
Marie-Paule Austin
Marie-Paule Austin University of New South Wales
Cindy H. Liu
Cindy H. Liu Brigham and Women's Hospital
Vicki Anderson
Vicki Anderson Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Cathy Catroppa
Cathy Catroppa Royal Children's Hospital
Eric Emerson
Eric Emerson Lancaster University

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