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New Zealand
2026

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
71
Citations
23869
World Ranking
724
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in New Zealand Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in New Zealand Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in New Zealand Leader Award

Overview

Rob McGee is affiliated with the University of Otago in New Zealand. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences and Medicine, with a particular focus on related subfields such as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Sociology and Political Science, Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, as well as Management Science and Operations Research.

Their work addresses key topics including:

  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Demographic modeling and climate adaptation
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking

Rob McGee has contributed to several scholarly publications, including:

  • "The Use of Artificial Intelligence, Tai Chi and Qigong to Treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)", 2024, Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research
  • "The Australian Temperament Project Generation 3 study: a population-based multigenerational prospective cohort study of socioemotional health and development", 2022, BMJ Open
  • "The Australian and New Zealand Intergenerational Cohort Consortium: a study protocol for investigating mental health and well-being across generations", 2020, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
  • "Childhood disadvantage and adolescent socioemotional wellbeing as predictors of future parenting behaviour", 2020, Journal of Adolescence
  • "Strengths and vulnerabilities of teenagers who skateboard for transport in New Zealand", 2020, Journal of Transport & Health

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Craig A. Olsson
  • Primrose Letcher
  • Jacqui A. Macdonald
  • Elizabeth Spry
  • Christopher Greenwood

Rob McGee's publications appear across several journals and venues, reflecting their interdisciplinary approach. These venues include BMJ Open, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, Journal of Adolescence, Journal of Transport & Health, and Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research.

Best Publications

  • Development of Depression From Preadolescence to Young Adulthood: Emerging Gender Differences in a 10-Year Longitudinal Study

    Benjamin L. Hankin;Lyn Y. Abramson;Terrie E. Moffitt;Phil A. Silva

  • DSM-III disorders in preadolescent children. Prevalence in a large sample from the general population.

    Jessie C. Anderson;Sheila M. Williams;Rob McGee;Phil A. Silva

  • Temperamental Origins of Child and Adolescent Behavior Problems: From Age Three to Age Fifteen

    Avshalom Caspi;Brian Henry;Rob O. McGee;Terrie E. Moffitt

  • Perceived attachments to parents and peers and psychological well-being in adolescence.

    Shyamala Nada Raja;Rob McGee;Warren R. Stanton

  • DSM-III Disorders in a Large Sample of Adolescents

    Rob McGEE;Michael Feehan;Sheila Williams;Fiona Partridge

  • Personality traits are differentially linked to mental disorders : A multitrait-multidiagnosis study of an adolescent birth cohort

    Robert F. Krueger;Avshalom Caspi;Terrie E. Moffitt;Phil A. Silva

  • Psychometric properties of the Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) in a sample of women in middle life.

    Robert G. Knight;Sheila Williams;Rob McGee;Susan Olaman

  • Sleep Problems in Adolescence

    Dianne N. Morrison;Rob McGEE;Warren R. Stanton

  • DSM-III disorders from age 11 to age 15 years.

    Rob McGEE;Michael Feehan;Sheila Williams;Jessie Anderson

  • A Longitudinal Study Of Children With Developmental Language Delay At Age Three: Later Intelligence, Reading And Behaviour Problems

    Phil A. Silva;Sheila Williams;Rob McGee

  • A longitudinal study of cannabis use and mental health from adolescence to early adulthood.

    Rob McGee;Sheila Williams;Richie Poulton;Terrie Moffitt

  • Does low self-esteem predict health compromising behaviours among adolescents?

    Rob Mcgee;Sheila Williams

  • Health outcomes in adolescence: associations with family, friends and school engagement

    Melissa Carter;Rob McGee;Barry Taylor;Sheila Williams

  • Effectiveness and economic evaluation of a nurse delivered home exercise programme to prevent falls. 2: Controlled trial in multiple centres

    M C Robertson;M M Gardner;N Devlin;R McGee

  • A TWELVE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF PRESCHOOL HYPERACTIVE CHILDREN

    Rob McGee;Fiona Partridge;Sheila Williams;Phil A. Silva

  • Web-based screening and brief intervention for hazardous drinking: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.

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  • DSM-III-R Disorders in New Zealand 18-year-olds

    Michael Feehan;Rob McGee;Shyamala Nada Raja;Sheila M. Williams

  • The long-term significance of teacher-rated hyperactivity and reading ability in childhood: findings from two longitudinal studies.

    Rob McGee;Margot Prior;Sheila Williams;Diana Smart

  • The relationship between specific reading retardation, general reading backwardness and behavioural problems in a large sample of Dunedin boys: a longitudinal study from five to eleven years.

    Rob McGee;Sheila Williams;David L. Share;Jessie Anderson

  • A Systematic Review on the Impact of Point-of-Sale Tobacco Promotion on Smoking

    Lindsay Robertson;Rob McGee;Louise Marsh;Janet Hoek

  • The importance of conduct problems and depressive symptoms in predicting adolescent substance use.

    Bill Henry;Mike Feehan;Rob McGee;Warren Stanton

  • Factor structure and correlates of ratings of inattention, hyperactivity, and antisocial behavior in a large sample of 9-yr-old children from the general population.

    Rob McGee;Sheila M. Williams;Phil A. Silva

Frequent Co-Authors

Sheila M. Williams
Sheila M. Williams University of Otago
Phil A. Silva
Phil A. Silva University of Otago
Terrie E. Moffitt
Terrie E. Moffitt Duke University
Craig A. Olsson
Craig A. Olsson Deakin University
Janet Hoek
Janet Hoek University of Otago
Robert G. Knight
Robert G. Knight University of Otago
David L. Share
David L. Share University of Haifa
John W. Toumbourou
John W. Toumbourou Deakin University
Delyse Hutchinson
Delyse Hutchinson Deakin University
Avshalom Caspi
Avshalom Caspi Duke University

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