Professor Bryan Rodgers
BA(hons), MA (Oxford), MSc (London), PhD (Bristol)
Professor of Family Health & Wellbeing
ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
Areas of expertise
- Mental Health 111714
- Epidemiology 111706
- Family And Household Studies 160301
- Health Promotion 111712
- Developmental Psychology And Ageing 170102
- Social Policy 160512
- Environmental And Occupational Health And Safety 111705
- Health And Community Services 111708
- Public Health And Health Services 1117
Research interests
- childhood adversity and adult mental health
- long-term sequelae of parental divorce
- family relationships and mental health
- relationships of alcohol consumption with anxiety, depression and cognitive function
- models of vulnerability and resilience
- epidemiology of mental disorders over the life course
- mental health literacy
- jobs and mental health
- eating disorder behaviours
- gambling and problem gambling
Publications
- Steele, N, Fogarty, G, Rodgers, B et al. 2022, 'The effects of working in a bullying climate on psychological distress and job satisfaction: a multilevel analysis', Australian Journal of Psychology, vol. 74, no. 1, pp. 1-12.
- Steele, N, Rodgers, B & Fogarty, G 2020, 'The relationship of experiencing workplace bullying with mental health, affective commitment and job satisfaction: Application of the job demands control model', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 17, no. 2151, p. 14.
- Mond, J, Skromanis, S, Purton, T et al 2019, 'Gambling Behaviour, Problem Gambling and Reasons for Gambling among International Students in Tasmania, Australia', Journal of Gambling Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 155-170pp.
- Suomi, A, Evans, L, Rodgers, B et al. 2019, 'Couple and family therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), no. 12, pp. 1-55.
- Bullivant, B, Denham, A, Stephens, C et al 2019, 'Elucidating knowledge and beliefs about obesity and eating disorders among key stakeholders: paving the way for an integrated approach to health promotion', BMC Public Health, vol. 19, no. 1681, pp. 1-10.
- Suomi, A, Evans, L, Rodgers, B et al. 2019, 'Couple and family therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), vol. online, pp. 1-55.
- Skromanis, S, Cooling, N, Rodgers, B et al 2018, 'Health and Well-being of International University Students, and Comparison with Domestic Students in Tasmania Australia', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 1-13.
- Silins, E, Swift, W, Slade, T et al 2017, 'A prospective study of the substance use and mental health outcomes of young adult former and current cannabis users', Drug and Alcohol Review, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 618-625.
- Smyth, B, Bonython, W, Rodgers, B et al 2017, Certifying mediation: A study of section 60I certificates. ANU Centre for Social Research Working Paper No. 2. ANU CSRM: Canberra
- Stansfeld SA, Clark C, Smuk M, Power C, Davidson T, Rodgers B 2017, 'Childhood adversity and midlife suicidal ideation', Psychological Medicine, vol. 47, pp. 327-340.
- Harrison, C, Mitchison, D, Rieger, E et al 2016, 'Emotion regulation difficulties in binge eating disorder with and without the overvaluation of weight and shape', Psychiatry Research, vol. 245, pp. 436-442.
- Griffiths, S, Hay, P, Mitchison, D et al 2016, 'Sex differences in the relationships between body dissatisfaction, quality of life and psychological distress', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 518-522.
- Gubhaju, B, Rodgers, B, Butterworth, P et al. 2016, 'Consistency and continuity in material and psychosocial adversity among Australian families with young children', Social Indicators Research, vol. 128, no. 1, pp. 35-57.
- McLean, S, Paxton, S, Massey, R et al 2016, 'Identifying Persuasive Public Health Messages to Change Community Knowledge and Attitudes About Bulimia Nervosa', Journal of Health Communication, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 178-187.
- Byles, J, Vo, K, Forder, P et al 2016, 'Gender, mental health, physical health and retirement: A prospective study of 21,608 Australians aged 55-69 years', Maturitas, vol. 87, pp. 40-48.
- Davidson, T, Rodgers, B, Markham, F et al. 2016, The 2014 Study on Gambling expenditure by level of problem gambling, type of activity, and demographic and socioeconomic characteristics..
- Cowlishaw, S, Suomi, A & Rodgers, B 2016, 'Implications of gambling problems for family and interpersonal adjustment: Results from the Quinte Longitudinal Study', Addiction, vol. 11, pp. 1628-1636.
- Davidson, T, Rodgers, B, Taylor-Rodgers, E et al. 2015, 2014 Survey on Gambling, Health and Wellbeing in the ACT.
- Rodgers, B, Suomi, A, Davidson, T et al. 2015, Preventive interventions for problem gambling: A public health perspective..
- Paige, E, Korda, R, Kemp-Casey, A et al 2015, 'A record linkage study of antidepressant medication use and weight change in Australian adults', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 49, no. 11, pp. 1029-1039.
- Harrison, C, Mond, J, Rieger, E et al 2015, 'Correlates of binge eating with and without overvaluation of weight or shape: Further evidence from a general population sample of women', Advances in Eating Disorders (Abingdon): Theory, Research and Practice, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 20-33.
- Harrison, C, Mond, J, Rieger, E et al 2015, 'Generic and eating disorder-specific impairment in binge eating disorder with and without overvaluation of weight or shape', Behaviour Research and Therapy, vol. 72, pp. 93-99.
- Rodgers, B, Davidson, T, Markham, F et al. 2015, Gambling Expenditure in the ACT (2009): By level of problem gambling, type of activity, and socioeconomic and demographic characteristics.
- Paige, E, Korda, R, Kemp, A et al 2015, 'Characteristics of antidepressant medication users in a cohort of mid-age and older Australians', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 275-290.
- Vo, K, Forder, P, Tavener, M et al 2015, 'Retirement, age, gender and mental health: Findings from the 45 and Up Study', Aging and Mental Health, vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 647-657.
- Rodgers, R, Paxton, S, McLean, S et al 2015, 'Stigmatizing Attitudes and Beliefs Toward Bulimia Nervosa The Importance of Knowledge and Eating Disorder Symptoms', Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, vol. 203, no. 4, pp. 259-263.
- Smyth, B, Rodgers, B, Son, V et al 2015, 'The Australian child support reforms: A critical evaluation', Australian Journal of Social Issues, vol. 50, no. 3, pp. 217-341.
- van Zutven, K., Mond, J, Latner, J & Rodgers, B 2015, 'Obesity and psychosocial impairment: Mediating roles of health status, weight/shape concerns and binge eating in a community sample of women and men', International Journal of Obesity, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 346-352.
- Cowlishaw, S, Evans, L, Suomi, A et al. 2014, 'Couple and family therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), vol. 9, no. 2014, pp. 1-14.
- Smyth, B, Vnuk, M, Rodgers, B et al. 2014, 'Can child support compliance be improved by the introduction of a 'fairer' child support formula and more rigorous enforcement? The recent Australian experience', Journal of Family Studies, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 204-220.
- Harrison, C, Mond, J, Bentley, C et al 2014, 'Loss of control eating with and without the undue influence of weight or shape on self-evaluation: evidence from an adolescent population', Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 31-31.
- Bentley, C, Mond, J & Rodgers, B 2014, 'Sex differences in psychosocial impairment associated with eating-disordered behavior: What if there aren't any?', Eating Behaviors, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 609-614.
- Byles, J, Robinson, I, Banks, E et al 2014, 'Psychological distress and comorbid physical conditions: Disease or disability?', Depression and Anxiety (Hoboken), vol. 31, no. 6, pp. 524-532.
- McLean, S, Paxton, S, Massey, R et al 2014, 'Stigmatizing attitudes and beliefs about bulimia nervosa: Gender, age, education and income variability in a community sample', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 47, no. 4, pp. 353-361.
- Paige, E, Korda, R, Banks, E et al 2014, 'How weight change is modelled in population studies can affect research findings: empirical results from a large-scale cohort study', BMJ Open, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. e004860-e004860.
- Vu, B, Rodgers, B & Smyth, B 2014, 'The impact of child support changes on the financial living standards of separated families in Australia', Australian Journal of Family Law, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 193-232.
- McLean, S, Paxton, S, Massey, R et al 2014, 'Prenotification but not envelope teaser increased response rates in a bulimia nervosa mental health literacy survey: A randomized controlled trial', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 67, no. 8, pp. 870-876.
- Smyth, B, Chisholm, R, Rodgers, B et al. 2014, 'Legislating for shared-time parenting after parental separation: Insights from Australia?', Law and Contemporary Problems, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 109-149.
- McLean, S, Paxton, S, Mond, J et al 2014, 'Evaluation of persuasiveness of messages to reduce stigma towards bulimia nervosa', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 1pp.
- Carroll, A, Rodgers, B, Davidson, T et al. 2013, Stigma and help-seeking for gambling problems.
- Strazdins, L, O'Brien, L, Lucas, N et al 2013, 'Combining work and family: rewards or risks for children's mental health?', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 87, pp. 99-107.
- Mond, J, Mitchison, D, Latner, J et al 2013, 'Quality of life impairment associated with body dissatisfaction in a general population sample of women', BMC Public Health, vol. 13, pp. 920-920.
- Silins, E, Hutchinson, D, Swift, W et al 2013, 'Factors associated with variability and stability of cannabis use in young adulthood', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, vol. 133, no. 2, pp. 452-458.
- Gubhaju, B, Rodgers, B, Strazdins, L, Davidson, T, Butterworth, P, Crosier, T, (2013). 'Developing prospective measures of adversity among Australian families with young children ', Social Indicators Research 113: 1171-1191.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2012, 'Quality of life impairment in a community sample of women with eating disorders', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 561-568.
- Hay, P, Buettner, P, Mond, J et al 2012, 'A community-based study of enduring eating features in young women', Nutrients, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 413-424.
- Olesen, S, Butterworth, P & Rodgers, B 2012, 'Is poor mental health a risk factor for retirement? Findings from a longitudinal population survey', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 47, no. 5, pp. 735-744.
- Anstey, KJ, Christensen, H, Butterworth, P et al 2011, 'Cohort Profile: The PATH through life project', International Journal of Epidemiology, pp. 1-10.
- Smyth, B, Rodgers, B, Allen, L et al 2012, 'Post-separation patterns of children's overnight stays with each parent: A detailed snapshot', Journal of Family Studies, vol. 18, no. 2-3, 202-221.
- Smyth, B, Rodgers, B, Vu, S, B, Allen, L and Vnuk, M. 2012, 'Separated parents' knowledge of how changes in parenting-time can affect child support payments and Family Tax Benefit splitting in Australia: A pre-/post-reform comparison', Australian Journal of Family Law, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 181-213.
- Butterworth, P, Leach, L, Rodgers, B et al 2011, 'Psychosocial job adversity and health in Australia: analysis of data from the HILDA Survey', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 35, no. 6, pp. 564-571.
- Smyth, B & Rodgers, B 2011, 'Strategic bargaining over child support and parenting time: A critical review of the literature', Australian Journal of Family Law, vol. 25, pp. 210-235.
- Butterworth, P, Leach, L, Strazdins, L et al 2011, 'The psychosocial quality of work determines whether employment has benefits for mental health: Results from a longitudinal national household panel survey', Occupational and Environmental Medicine, vol. 68, no. 11, pp. 806-812.
- Evans, E, Hay, P, Mond, J et al 2011, 'BARRIERS TO HELP SEEKING IN YOUNG WOMEN WITH EATING DISORDERS A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION IN A LONGITUDINAL COMMUNITY SURVEY', Eating Disorders, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 270-285.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2011, 'Mental health impairment associated with eating-disorder features in a community sample of women', Journal of Mental Health, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 445-455.
- Rodgers, B, Gray, P, Davidson, T et al. 2011, 'Parental divorce and adult family, social and psychological outcomes: the contribution of childhood family adversity', Social Policy Research Papers, vol. 42, p. 47.
- Strazdins, L, D'Souza, R, Clements, M et al 2011, 'Could better jobs improve mental health? A prospective study of change in work conditions and mental health in mid-aged adults', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 65, no. 6, pp. 529-534.
- George, A, Windsor, T & Rodgers, B 2011, 'Are ecstasy users biased toward endorsing somatic mental health symptoms? Results from a general community sample', Psychopharmacology, vol. 214, no. 4, pp. 901-909.
- Davidson, T & Rodgers, B 2011, Profiling Problem Gambling Symptoms in the Australian Capital Territory: Socioeconomic and Demographic Characteristics and Gambling Participation.
- Carroll, A, Davidson, T, Marsh, D et al. 2011, Help-seeking and Uptake of Services Amongst People with Gambling Problems in the ACT.
- Mond, J, Rodgers, B, Owen, C et al 2011, 'Mental health impairment in underweight women: do body dissatisfaction and eating-disordered behavior play a role?', BMC Public Health, vol. 11;547, doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-547 .
- Stansfeld, S A, Clark, C, Rodgers, B, Caldwell, TM & Power, C (2011). 'Repeated exposure to socioeconomic disadvantage and health selection as life course pathways to mid-life depressive and anxiety disorders'. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 46, 549-558.
- Leach, L, Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B et al 2010, Pathways to social inclusion: considering the relationship between unemployment, job quality and personal disadvantage.
- Davidson, T & Rodgers, B 2010, 2009 Survey of the Nature and Extent of Gambling, and Problem Gambling, in the Australian Capital Territory.
- Leach, L, Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B et al 2010, 'Deriving an evidence-based measure of job quality from the HILDA survey', Australian Social Policy, vol. 9, pp. 67-86.
- Fairweather-Schmidt, K, Anstey, K, Salim, A et al 2010, 'Baseline factors predictive of serious suicidality at follow-up: findings focussing on age and gender from a community-based study', BMC Psychiatry, vol. 10, no. 41, pp. 1-10.
- Mond, J, Latner, J, Hay, P et al 2010, 'Objective and subjective bulimic episodes in the classification of bulimic-type eating disorders: Another nail in the coffin of a problematic distinction', Behaviour Research and Therapy, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 661-669.
- Butterworth, P, Pymont, C, Rodgers, B et al 2010, 'Factors that explain the poorer mental health of caregivers: Results from a community survey of older Australians', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 616-624.
- Hay, P, Buttner, P, Mond, J et al 2010, 'Quality of life, course and predictors of outcomes in community women with EDNOS and common eating disorders', European Eating Disorders Review, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 281-295.
- Leach, L, Butterworth, P, Strazdins, L et al 2010, 'The limitations of employment as a tool for social inclusion', BMC Public Health, vol. 10, no. 621, pp. 1-13.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Paxton, S et al 2010, 'Eating disorders 'mental health literacy' in low risk, high risk and symptomatic women: Implications for health promotion programs', Eating Disorders, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 267-285.
- Lucas N, Windsor TD, Caldwell TM, Rodgers B (2010). 'Psychological distress in non-drinkers: Associations with previous heavy drinking and curent social relationships'. Alcohol and Alcoholism. 45, 95-102.
- Olesen, S, Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B et al 2009, Social participation as a strategy to improve mental health: A systematic review of peer-reviewed controlled trials and discussion of key issues for future research and interventions.
- Pymont, C, Butterworth, P, Windsor, T et al 2008, The stress and burden of caregiving: Improving our understanding of how to promote better mental health and wellbeing.
- Robinson, E, Rodgers, B & Butterworth, P 2008, Family relationships and Mental Illness: Impacts and service responses - Resource Sheet.
- Berry, H, Butterworth, P, Davidson, T et al. 2008, Contemporary Australian archetypes: different people, different needs.
- Mackinnon, A, Jorm, A, Christensen, H et al. 1999, 'A short form of the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule: Evaluation of factorial validity and invariance across demographic variables in a community sample', Personality and Individual Differences, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 405-416.
- Banks, E, Byles, J, Gibson, R et al 2010, 'Is psychological distress in people living with cancer related to the fact of diagnosis, current treatment or level of disability? Findings from a larger Australian study', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 193, no. 5, pp. S62-S67.
- Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B & Windsor, T 2009, 'Financial hardship, socio-economic position and depression: results from the PATH Through Life Survey', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 69, pp. 229-237.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Darby, A et al 2009, 'Women with bulimic eating disorders: When do they receive treatment for an eating problem?', Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, vol. 77, no. 5, pp. 835-844.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2009, 'Comparing the Health Burden of Eating-Disordered Behavior and Overweight in Women', Journal of Women's Health, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1-9.
- Rodgers B, Caldwell TM, & Butterworth P (2009). 'Measuring gambling participation'. Addiction. 104, 1065-1069.
- Butterworth, P & Rodgers, B 2008, 'Mental health problems and marital disruption: Is it the combination of husbands and wives' mental health problems that predicts later divorce?', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 43, pp. 758-763.
- Mond, J, Myers, T, Crosby, R et al 2008, 'Screening for eating disorders in primary care: EDE-Q versus SCOFF', Behaviour Research and Therapy, vol. 46, pp. 612-622.
- Windsor, T, Anstey, K, Butterworth, P et al 2008, 'Behavioral approach and behavioral inhibition as moderators of the association between negative life events and perceived control in midlife', Personality and Individual Differences, vol. 44, pp. 1080-1092.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2008, 'Mental Health Literacy and eating disorders: What do women with bulimic eating disorders think and know about bulimia nervosa and its treatment?', Journal of Mental Health, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 565-575.
- Robinson, E, Rodgers, B & Butterworth, P 2008, 'Family relationships and Mental Illness: Impacts and service responses', AFRC Briefing, vol. 4, p. 19.
- Butterworth, P, Oz, T, Rodgers, B et al 2008, Factors associated with relationship dissolution of Australian families with children, Commonwealth Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Australia.
- Windsor, T, Anstey, K & Rodgers, B 2008, 'Volunteering and psychological Wellbeing among young-old adults: How much is too much?', Gerontologist, The, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 59-70.
- Caldwell TM, Rodgers B, Clark C, Jefferis BJMH, Stansfeld SA & Power C (2008). 'Lifecourse socioeconomic predictors of midlife drinking patterns, problems and abstention: Findings from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study'. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 95, 269-278.
- Stansfeld SA, Clark C, Caldwell TM, Rodgers B & Power C (2008). 'Psychosocial work characteristics and anxiety and depressive disorders in mid-life: The effects of prior psychological distress'. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 65, 634-642.
- Stansfeld SA, Clark C, Rodgers B, Caldwell TM & Power C (2008). 'Childhood and adulthood socioeconomic position and depressive and anxiety disorders in midlife'. British Journal of Psychiatry. 192, 152-153.
- Mond, J, Marks, P, Hay, P et al 2007, 'Mental health literacy and eating-disordered behavior: Beliefs of adolescent girls concerning the treatment of and treatment-seeking for bulimia nervosa', Journal of Youth and Adolescence, vol. 36, no. 6, pp. 753-762.
- Darby, A, Hay, P, Mond, J et al 2007, 'Disordered eating behaviours and cognitions in young women with obesity: relationship with psychological status', International Journal of Obesity, vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 876-882.
- Fairweather-Schmidt, A, Anstey, K, Rodgers, B et al. 2007, 'Age and Gender Differences Among Australian Suicide Ideators: Prevalences and Correlates', Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, vol. 195, no. 2, pp. 130-136.
- Windsor, T, Rodgers, B, Butterworth, P et al 2007, 'Retirement and the sense of control in young-old adults: the mediating role of engagement in goal-directed activities', Hallym International Journal Of Aging, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 17-29.
- Power, C, Atherton, K, Strachan, D et al 2007, 'Life-course influences on health in British adults: effects of socio-economic position in childhood and adulthood.', International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 532-539.
- Strachan, D, Rudnicka, A, Power, C et al. 2007, 'Lifecourse influences on health among British adults: Effects of region of residence in childhood and adulthood.', International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 522-531.
- Mond, J, Rodgers, B, Hay, P et al 2007, 'Obesity and Impairment in Psychosocial Functioning in Women: The Mediating Role of Eating Disorder Features', Obesity, vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 2769-2779.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2007, 'Self-Report Versus Interview Assessment of Purging in a Community Sample of Women.', European Eating Disorders Review, vol. 15, pp. 403-409.
- Hay, P, Mond, J, Paxton, S et al 2007, 'What are the effects of providing evidence-based information on eating disorders and their treatments? A randomized controlled trial in a symptomatic community sample', Early Intervention in Psychiatry, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 316-324.
- Rodgers, B, Parslow, R & Degenhardt, L 2007, 'Affective disorders, anxiety disorders and psychological distress in non-drinkers', Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 99, no. 1-3, pp. 165-72.
- Crosier, T, Butterworth, P & Rodgers, B 2007, 'Mental health problems among single and partnered mothers: The role of financial hardship and social support', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 6-13.
- Olesen, S, Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B et al 2007, 'Validity of the mental health component scale of the 12-item Short-Form Health Survey (MCS-12) as measure of common mental disorders in the general population', Psychiatry Research, vol. 152, no. 1, pp. 63-71.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2007, 'Health Service Utilization for Eating Disorders: Findings From a Community-Based Study', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 399-408.
- Berry, H, Rodgers, B & Dear, K 2007, 'Preliminary development and validation of an Australian community participation questionnaire: Types of participation and associations with distress in a coastal community', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 64, no. 8, pp. 1719-1737.
- Butterworth, P & Rodgers, B 2007, His retirement or Hers? Retirement and wellbeing within families, Department Family &Community Services.
- Clark C, Rodgers B, Caldwell TM, Power C & Stansfeld SA (2007). 'Childhood and adulthood psychological ill health as predictors of midlife affective and anxiety disorders: The 1958 British Birth Cohort'. Archives of General Psychiatry. 64: 668-678.
- Rodgers B , Windsor TD, Caldwell TM, & Power C (2007). Misclassification bias and moderate drinking. 'Addiction Research and Theory'. 15, 29-33.
- Butterworth, P & Rodgers, B 2006, 'Concordance in the mental health of spouses: analysis of a large national household panel survey', Psychological Medicine, vol. 36, pp. 685-697.
- Olesen, S, Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Mental Health and the timing of men's retirement', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 41, no. 7, pp. 515-522.
- Fairweather-Schmidt, A, Anstey, K, Rodgers, B et al. 2006, 'Factors distinguishing suicide attempters from suicide ideators in a community sample: social issues and physical health problems', Psychological Medicine, vol. 36, no. 9, pp. 1235-1245.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q):Norms for young adult women', Behaviour Research and Therapy, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 53-62.
- Rosenman, S & Rodgers, B 2006, 'Childhood adversity and adult personality', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 482-490.
- Broom, D, D'Souza, R, Strazdins, L et al 2006, 'The Lesser Evil: Bad jobs or unemployment? A survey of Mid-aged Australians', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 63, no. 3, pp. 575-586.
- Butterworth, P, Rodgers, B & Jorm, A 2006, 'Examining geographic and household variation in mental Health in Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 491-497.
- Windsor, T, Rodgers, B, Butterworth, P et al 2006, 'Measuring Physical and Mental Health using the SF-12 : Implications for community surveys of mental health', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 40, pp. 797-803.
- Butterworth, P, Olesen, S, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Retirement and mental health: Analysis of the Australiannational survey of mental health and well-being', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 62, pp. 1179-1191.
- Kelly, C, Rodgers, B & Jorm, A 2006, 'Adolescents' responses to peers with depression or conduct disorder', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 63-66.
- Anstey, K, Jorm, A, Meslin, C et al. 2006, 'Weekly alcohol consumption, brain atrophy, and white matter hyperintensities in a community-based sample aged 60 to 64 years', Psychosomatic Medicine, vol. 68, no. 05, pp. 778-785.
- D'Souza, R, Strazdins, L, Broom, D et al 2006, 'Work demands, job insecurity and sickness absence from work: How productive is the new, flexible labour force?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 205-212.
- Low, L, Anstey, K, Jorm, A et al. 2006, 'Hormone replacement therapy and cognition in an Australian representative sample aged 60-64', Maturitas, vol. 54, pp. 86-94.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Self-recognition of disordered eating among women with buimic-type eating disorders: a commmunity-based study', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 39, no. 8, pp. 747-753.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Correlates of the use of purging and non-purgingmethods of weight control in a community sampleof women', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 136-142.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'An Update on the Definition of "Excessive Exercise"in Eating Disorders Research', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 147-153.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Use of Extreme Weight Control Behaviors with andwithout Binge Eating in a Community Sample:Implications for the Classification of Bulimic-TypeEating Disorders', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 294-302.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Correlates of Self-Induced Vomiting and Laxative Misuse in a Community Sample of Women', Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, vol. 194, no. 1, pp. 40-46.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2006, 'Recurrent binge eating with and without the "undue influence of weight or shape on self-evaluation": Implications for the diagnosis of binge eating disorder', Behaviour Research and Therapy, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 929-38.
- Caldwell TM, Rodgers B, Power C, Clark C & Stansfeld SA (2006). 'Drinking histories of self identified lifetime abstainers and infrequent drinkers: Findings from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study'. Alcohol and Alcoholism. 41: 650-654.
- Anstey, K, Windsor, T, Rodgers, B et al. 2005, 'Lower cognitive test scores observed in alcohol abstainers are associated with demographic, personality, and biological factors: PATH Through Life Project', Addiction, vol. 100, no. 9, pp. 1291-1301.
- Rodgers, B, Windsor, T, Anstey, K et al. 2005, 'Non-linear relationships between cognitive function and alcohol consumption in young, middle-aged and older adults: PATH Through Life Project', Addiction, vol. 100, no. 9, pp. 1203-1388.
- Jorm, A, Windsor, T, Dear, K et al. 2005, 'Age group differences in psychological distress: the role of psychosocial risk factors that vary with age.', Psychological Medicine, vol. 35, pp. 1253-1263.
- Low, L, Anstey, K, Jorm, A et al. 2005, 'Reproductive period and cognitive function in a representative sample of naturally postmenapausal women aged 60- 64 years', Climacteric, vol. 8, pp. 380-389.
- Parslow, R, Jorm, A, Christensen, H et al. 2005, 'Pet Ownership and Health in Older Adults: Findings from a Survey of 2551 Community Based Australians Aged 60- 64', Gerontology, vol. 51, pp. 40-47.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2005, 'Assessing quality of life in eating disorder patients', Quality of Life Research, vol. 14, pp. 171-178.
- D'Souza, R, Strazdins, L, Clements, M et al 2005, 'The Health Effects of jobs: Status, working conditions, or both?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 222-228.
- Parslow, R, Jorm, A, Christensen, H et al. 2004, 'The associations between work stress and mental health: A comparison of organizationally employed and self- employed workers', Work and Stress, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 231-244.
- Rodgers, B, Smyth, B & Robinson, E 2004, 'Mental health and the family law system', Journal of Family Studies, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 50-70.
- Mond, J, Rodgers, B, Hay, P et al 2004, 'Mode of Delivery, but not questionnaire length, affected response in an epidemiological study of eating-disordered behavior', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 57, no. 11, pp. 1167-1171.
- Anstey, K, Butterworth, P, Jorm, A et al. 2004, 'A Population survey found an association between self-reports of traumatic brain injury and increased psychiatric symptoms', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 57, no. 11, pp. 1202-1209.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2004, 'Temporal Stability of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 195-203.
- Jorm, A, Christensen, H, Rodgers, B et al. 2004, 'Association of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Age of Menarche, and Adult Reproductive Behavior: Does the Androgen Receptor Gene Play a Role?', American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A, vol. 125B, pp. 105-111.
- Parslow, R, Jorm, A, Christensen, H et al. 2004, 'Use of medical services after participation in a community-based epidemiological health survey', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 39, pp. 311-317.
- Jorm, A, Griffiths, K, Christensen, H et al. 2004, 'Actions taken to cope with depression at different levels of severity: a community survey', Psychological Medicine, vol. 34, pp. 293-299.
- Parslow, R, Jorm, A, Butterworth, P et al. 2004, 'An examination of seasonality experienced by Australians living in a continental temperate climate zone', Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 80, pp. 181-190.
- Jorm, A, Rodgers, B & Christensen, H 2004, 'Use of medications to enhance memory in a large community sample of 60-64 year olds', International Psychogeriatrics, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 209-217.
- Jorm, A, Anstey, K, Christensen, H et al. 2004, 'Gender differences in cognitive abilities: The mediating role of health state and health habits', Intelligence, vol. 32, pp. 7-23.
- Butterworth, P, Anstey, K, Jorm, A et al. 2004, 'A community survey demonstrated cohort differences in the lifetime prevalance of self- reportrd head injury', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 57, pp. 742-748.
- Anstey, K, Windsor, T, Jorm, A et al. 2004, 'Association of Pulmonary Function with Cognitive Performance in Early, Middle and Late Adulthood', Gerontology, vol. 50, pp. 230-234.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2004, 'Beliefs of Women concerning the severity and prevalance of bulimia nervosa', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 39, pp. 299-304.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2004, 'Beliefs of women concerning causes and risk factors for bulimia nervosa', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 38, pp. 463-469.
- Butterworth, P, Crosier, T & Rodgers, B 2004, 'Mental Health Problems, Disability and Income Support Receipt: A Replication and Extension Using the HILDA Survey', Australian Journal of Labour Economics, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 151-174.
- Mond, J, Rodgers, B, Hay, P et al 2004, 'Nonresponse Bias in a General Population Survey of Eating-Disordered Behaviour', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 36, pp. 89-98.
- Jorm, A, Christensen, H, Griffiths, K et al. 2004, 'Effectiveness of complementary and self-help treatments for anxiety disorders', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 181, no. 7, pp. S29-S46.
- Parslow, R, Jorm, A, Christensen, H et al. 2004, 'Gender differences in factors affecting use of health services: an analysis of a community study of middle-aged and older Australians', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 59, pp. 2121-2129.
- Mond, J, Rodgers, B, Hay, P et al 2004, 'Disability associated with community cases of commonly occurring eating disorders', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 246-251.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2004, 'Beliefs of the Public Concerning the Helpfulness of Interventions for Bulimia Nervosa', International Journal of Eating Disorders, vol. 36, pp. 62-68.
- Rodgers, B, Smyth, B & Robinson, E 2004, 'Mental Health and the Family Law System', Journal of Family Studies, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 50-70.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al 2004, 'Relationships Between Exercise Behaviour, Eating-Disordered Behaviour and Quality of Life in a Community Sample of Women: When is excercise Excessive', European Eating Disorders Review, vol. 12, pp. 265-272.
- Rosenman, S & Rodgers, B 2004, 'Childhood adversity in an Australian population', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 39, no. 9, pp. 695-702.
- Mond, J, Hay, P, Rodgers, B et al. 2004, 'Validity of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) in screening for eating disorders in community samples', Behaviour Research and Therapy, vol. 42, no. 5, pp. 551-567.
- Strazdins, L, D'Souza, R, Lim, L et al 2004, 'Job Strain, Job Insecurity, and Health: Rethinking the Relationship', Journal of Occupational health Psychology, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 296-305.
- Jorm, A, Dear, K, Rodgers, B et al. 2003, 'Interaction between mothers and fathers affection as a risk factor for anxiety and depression symptoms. Evidence for increased risk in adults who rate their father as having been more affectionate than their mother', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 38, pp. 173-179.
- Jorm, A, Dear, K, Rodgers, B et al. 2003, 'Cohort Differences in Sexual Orientation: Results from a Large Age-Statified Population Sample', Gerontology, vol. 49, pp. 392-395.
- Jorm, A, Griffiths, K, Christensen, H et al. 2003, 'Providing information about the effectiveness of treatment options to depressed people in the community: a randomized controlled trial of effects on mental health literacy, help-seeking and symptoms.', Psychological Medicine, vol. 33, pp. 1071-1079.
- Berry, H & Rodgers, B 2003, 'Trust and distress in three generations of rural Australians', Australasian Psychiatry, vol. 11, no. S, pp. 131-137.
- Jorm, A, Korten, A, Christensen, H et al. 2003, 'Association of obesity with anxiety, depression and emotional well being:a community survey', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 434-440.
- D'Souza, R, Strazdins, L, Lim, L et al 2003, 'Work and health in a contemporary society: demands, control, and insecurity', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 57, pp. 849-854.
- Voldsgaard, P, Schiffman, J, Mednick, S et al 2002, 'Accuracy of retrospective reports of infections during pregnancy', International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 184-186.
- Rodgers, B 2002, 'Commentary on 'Depression and psychological distress: a life course perspective'', in Diana Kuh and Rebecca Hardy (ed.), A life course approach to women's health, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 171-172.
- Kuh, D, Hardy, R, Rodgers, B et al 2002, 'Lifetime risk factors for women's psychological distress in midlife', Social Science and Medicine, vol. 55, pp. 1957-1973.
- Jorm, A, Christensen, H, Griffiths, K et al. 2002, 'Effectiveness of complementary and self-help treatments for depression', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 176, pp. S84-S96.
- Jorm, A, Korten, A, Rodgers, B et al. 2002, 'Sexual orientation and mental health: results from a community survey of young and middle-aged adults', British Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 180, pp. 423-427.
- Sanson, A, Nicholson, J, Ungerer, J et al 2002, Introducing the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children: LSAC DISCUSSION PAPER N0.1, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Melbourne Australia.
- Caldwell TM, Rodgers B, Jorm AF, Christensen H, Jacomb PA, Korten AE & Lynskey MT (2002). 'Patterns of association between alcohol consumption and symptoms of depression and anxiety in young adults'. Addiction. 97, 583-594.
- Jorm, A, Christensen, H, Griffiths, K et al. 2001, Help for depression: What works (and what doesn't), Australian National University, Canberra.
- Pryor, J & Rodgers, B 2001, Children and Changing Families: Life After Parental Separation, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford.
- Rodgers, B, Korten, A, Jorm, A et al. 2000, 'Non-linear relationships in associations of depression and anxiety with alcohol use', Psychological Medicine, vol. 30, pp. 421-432.
- Henderson, A, Jorm, A, Christensen, H et al. 2000, 'COMT and DRD3 polymorphisms, environmental exposures, and personality traits related to common mental disorders', American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A, vol. 96, pp. 102-107.
- Rodgers, B, Korten, A, Jorm, A et al. 2000, 'Risk factors for depression and anxiety in abstainers, moderate drinkers and heavy drinkers', Addiction, vol. 95, pp. 1833-1845.
- Jacomb, P, Jorm, A, Korten, A et al. 2000, 'Factors associated with informant-rated personality problems in an elderly population', Aging and Mental Health, vol. 4, pp. 36-42.
- Jorm, A, Christensen, H, Henderson, A et al. 2000, 'Predicting anxiety and depression from personality: is there a synergistic effect of neuroticism and extraverson?', Journal of Abnormal Psychology, vol. 109, pp. 145-149.
- Jorm, A, Christensen, H, Medway, J et al. 2000, 'Public belief systems about the helpfulness of interventions for depression: associations with history of depression and professional help-seeking', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, vol. 35, pp. 211-219.
- Jorm, A, Henderson, A, Jacomb, P et al. 2000, 'Association of smoking and personality with a polymorphism of the dopamine transporter gene: results from a community survey', American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A, vol. 96, pp. 331-334.
- Jorm, A, Henderson, A, Jacomb, P et al. 2000, 'Association of a functional polymorphism of the monoamine oxdiase A gene promoter with personality and psychiatric symptoms', Psychiatric Genetics, vol. 10, pp. 87-90.
- Jorm, A, Medway, J, Christensen, H et al. 2000, 'Attitudes towards people with depression: effects on the publics help-seeking and outcome when experiencing common psychiatric symptoms', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 34, pp. 612-618.
- Jorm, A, Medway, J, Christensen, H et al. 2000, 'Public beliefs about the helpfulness of interventions for depression: effects on actions taken when experiencing anxiety and depression symptoms', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 34, pp. 619-626.
- Christensen, H, Korten, A, MacKinnon, A et al. 2000, 'Are changes in sensory disability, reaction time and grip strength associated with changes in memory and crystallized intelligence? A longitudinal analysis in an elderly community sample', Gerontology, vol. 46, pp. 276-292.
Projects and Grants
Grants information is drawn from ARIES. To add or update Projects or Grants information please contact your College Research Office.
- Section 60I certificates: When, why, and what are the outcomes for families? (Secondary Investigator)
- Informing Targeted Interventions for People with Gambling Problems in the ACT (Secondary Investigator)
- Foundation of the 2014 survey of the nature and extent of gambling and problem gambling in the ACT (Secondary Investigator)
- Understanding the self-exclusion process from the perspectives of venue-based gambling providers, people who self-exclude from gambling venues, and service providers who assist them (Secondary Investigator)
- Expenditure on gambling activities: the distribution by type of activity, level of problem gambling, and demographic and socio-economic characteristics (Secondary Investigator)
- Prevention Interventions for Problem Gambling (Secondary Investigator)
- Consistency and continuity in childhood adversity: the nature and history of multiple disadvantage in families with young children (Primary Investigator)
- NHMRC Research Fellowship - Rodgers (Primary Investigator)