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Overview

Tian P. S. Oei is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research focuses primarily on psychology and neuroscience, with numerous publications spanning clinical psychology, social psychology, and cognitive neuroscience. The scientist has contributed extensively to several subfields, including experimental and cognitive psychology, and education.

Their main research themes include:

  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Tian P. S. Oei's recent significant papers include:

  • "Resting state frontal alpha asymmetry predicts emotion regulation difficulties in impulse control" (2020), Personality and Individual Differences
  • "The effect of four Immeasurables meditations on depressive symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2020), Clinical Psychology Review
  • "Test anxiety impairs inhibitory control processes in a performance evaluation threat situation: Evidence from ERP" (2021), Biological Psychology
  • "The cognitive control mechanism of improving emotion regulation: A high-definition tDCS and ERP study" (2023), Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "Perceived parental warmth and adolescents' math engagement in China: The mediating roles of need satisfaction and math self-efficacy" (2020), Learning and Individual Differences

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Tian P. S. Oei include:

  • Xianglong Zeng
  • Renlai Zhou
  • Yuan Zheng
  • Ru-De Liu
  • Lele Chen

Oei's publications appear most commonly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Happiness Studies
  • Current Psychology
  • PsycTESTS Dataset
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Clinical Psychology Review

The body of work covers a broad range of empirical and theoretical research, with a notable focus on emotion regulation, mindfulness-based therapies, and cognitive mechanisms under stress and anxiety. This reflects a multidisciplinary approach linking psychological well-being with neural and behavioral processes.

Best Publications

  • Pathological gambling. A comprehensive review.

    Namrata Raylu;Tian P. S. Oei

  • The Gambling Related Cognitions Scale (GRCS): development, confirmatory factor validation and psychometric properties.

    Namrata Raylu;Tian P. S. Oei

  • Using the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 21 (DASS-21) across cultures.

    Tian P. S. Oei;Sukanlaya Sawang;Yong Wah Goh;Firdaus Mukhtar

  • Role of culture in gambling and problem gambling

    Namrata Raylu;Tian Po Oei

  • Alcohol and tension reduction

    Janet Greeley;Tian Oei

  • Coping and Well-Being in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).

    Wei Wei Lai;Tze Jui Goh;Tian P. S. Oei;Min Sung

  • A cognitive model of binge drinking: the influence of alcohol expectancies and drinking refusal self-efficacy.

    Tian Po S. Oei;A. Morawska

  • Feeling connected again: Interventions that increase social identification reduce depression symptoms in community and clinical settings

    Tegan Cruwys;S. Alexander Haslam;Genevieve A. Dingle;Jolanda Jetten

  • The effect of loving-kindness meditation on positive emotions: a meta-analytic review

    Xianglong Zeng;Cleo P. K. Chiu;Rong Wang;Tian P. S. Oei;Tian P. S. Oei;Tian P. S. Oei

  • Gambling among the Chinese: a comprehensive review.

    Jasmine M.Y. Loo;Namrata Raylu;Tian Po S. Oei

  • Differential causal roles of Dysfunctional Attitudes and Automatic Thoughts in depression

    Seok-Man Kwon;Tian P. S. Oei

  • Young Schema Questionnaire: Review of psychometric and measurement issues*

    Tian P. S. Oei;John Baranoff

  • Expectancy theory : a two-process model of alcohol use and abuse

    Tian P. S. Oei;Andrea R. Baldwin

  • Utility and validity of the STAI with anxiety disorder patients

    Tian P. S. Oei;Larry Evans;Gabrielle M. Crook

  • Drinking refusal self-efficacy questionnaire-revised (DRSEQ-R): a new factor structure with confirmatory factor analysis.

    Tian P S Oei;Penelope Anne Hasking;Ross McD Young

  • The gambling urge scale: development, confirmatory factor validation, and psychometric properties.

    Namrata Raylu;Tian P. S. Oei

  • Development of a drinking self-efficacy questionnaire

    R. Mc D. Young;Tian P.S. Oei;G. M. Crook

  • Is Group More Cost Effective than Individual Cognitive Behaviour Therapy? The Evidence is not Solid Yet

    Michelle Tucker;Tian P. S. Oei

  • The Revised Transactional Model (RTM) of occupational stress and coping : an improved process approach

    Yong Wah Goh;Sukanlaya Sawang;Tian Oei

  • Factor Structure and Internal Consistency of the Young Schema Questionnaire (Short Form) in Korean and Australian Samples

    John Baranoff;Tian P.S. Oei;Seong Ho Cho;Seok-Man Kwon

  • To drink or not to drink: The differential role of alcohol expectancies and drinking refusal self-efficacy in quantity and frequency of alcohol consumption

    Andrea R. Baldwin;Tian P.S. Oei;Ross Young

Frequent Co-Authors

Ross McD. Young
Ross McD. Young University of the Sunshine Coast
Genevieve A. Dingle
Genevieve A. Dingle University of Queensland
Penelope Hasking
Penelope Hasking Curtin University
Justin Kenardy
Justin Kenardy University of Queensland
Matthew J. Hornsey
Matthew J. Hornsey University of Queensland
Rebecca P. Ang
Rebecca P. Ang Nanyang Technological University
Peter A. Newcombe
Peter A. Newcombe University of Queensland
Claudio Sica
Claudio Sica University of Florence
Martin Eisemann
Martin Eisemann University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Susana Jiménez-Murcia
Susana Jiménez-Murcia University of Barcelona

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