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Dr Antonia Lyons
Senior Lecturer
BA(Hons), PhD |
| Position |
Senior Lecturer |
| Qualifications |
BA(Hons), PhD |
| Location |
Rm 7C54
School of Psychology
Block 7
Wellington Campus
Wellington
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| Contact Information |
Phone: |
+64 4 801-5799 xtn 62164 |
| Fax: |
+64 4 801-2692 |
| Email: |
A.Lyons@massey.ac.nz |
| Expertise |
health psychology; gender and health; alcohol,
gender and identity; menopause; women's health; media and health |
| Professional Interests |
social psychology, health psychology, gender,
identity, media representations |
Recent Publications:
Books
Lyons, A.C. & Chamberlain, K. (2006). Health Psychology:
A Critical Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Selected Refereed Journal Articles
Lyons, A.C ., Madden, H., Chamberlain, K. & Carr,
S. (In press). “It’s not really us discriminating against
immigrants it’s more telling people how to fit in”:
Young adults talk about immigration in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Journal
of Community and Applied Social Psychology.
Kaptein, A. A. & Lyons, A. C. (2010). Cancer
Ward: Patient perceptions in oncology. Journal of Health Psychology,
15(6), 848-857.
Mark, G. T. & Lyons, A. C. (2010). Maori
healers’ views on wellbeing: The importance of mind, body,
spirit, family and land. Social Science and Medicine, 70, 1756-1764.
Lyons, A. C. & Cromby, J.
(2010). Social psychology and the empirical body: Rethinking the
relationship. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 4/1, 1-13.
Lyons, A. C. (2009). Masculinities,
femininities, behaviour and health. Social and Personality
Psychology Compass, 3-4, 394-412.
Kaptein, A.A. & Lyons, A.C. (2009). The
doctor, the breath, and Thomas Bernhard: Using novels in health
psychology. Journal of Health Psychology, 14(2), 161-170.
Lyons, A. C. & Willott, S.A. (2008).
Alcohol consumption, gender identities and women’s changing
social positions. Sex Roles, 59, 694-712.
Treharne, G. J., Lyons, A. C., Hale, E.D., Goodchild,
C.E., Booth, D.A. & Kitas, G.D. (2008). Predictors of fatigue
over 1 year among people with rheumatoid arthritis. Psychology,
Health and Medicine, 13(4), 494-504.
Dalton , S., Madden, H., Chamberlain, K., Carr, S., & Lyons,
A. C. (2008). ‘It’s gotten a bit old, charity’:
Young adults in New Zealand talk about poverty, charitable giving
and aid appeals. Journal of Community and Applied Social
Psychology, 18, 492-504.
Thornhill, K., Lyons, A. C., Nouwen, A. & Lip,
G. Y. H. (2008). Experiences of living with congestive heart failure:
A qualitative study. British Journal of Health Psychology,
13, 155-175.
Treharne, G.J., Lyons,
A. C., Booth, D.A.,& Kitas, G.D. (2007). Psychological
well-being across 1 year with rheumatoid arthritis: Coping resources
as buffers of perceived stress. British Journal of Health
Psychology, 12, 323-345.
Lyons , A. C. , Dalton, S.
I. & Hoy, A. (2006). ‘Hardcore drinking’: Portrayals
of alcohol consumption in young women’s and men’s magazines. Journal
of Health Psychology, 11(2), 223-232.
Treharne, G. J., Hale, E. D., Lyons, A. C.,
Booth, D. A., Banks, M. J., Erb, N., Mitton, D. L., & Kitas,
G. D. (2004). Cardiovascular disease and psychological morbidity
among rheumatoid arthritis patients. Rheumatology, 44, 241-246.
Treharne, G.J., Lyons, A. C.,
Booth, D. A. & Kitas, G.D. (2005). Well-being in rheumatoid
arthritis: The effects of disease duration and psychosocial factors. Journal
of Health Psychology, 10, 457-474.
Lyons, A. C. & Forde, E. M. E. (2004). Food
allergy in young adults: Perceptions and psychological effects. Journal
of Health Psychology, 9(4), 497-504.
Treharne, G.J., Lyons, A. C. & Kitas,
G. (2004). Medication adherence in rheumatoid arthritis: Effects
of psychosocial factors. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 9(3), 337-349.
Cope, C.D., Lyons, A. C., Rylance, M., Donovan,
V & Kilby, M.D. (2003). Providing letters and audiotapes to
supplement a prenatal diagnostic consultation: Effects on later
distress and recall. Prenatal Diagnosis, 23, 1060-1067.
Robertson, E. & Lyons, A. C. (2003). Living
with puerperal psychosis: A qualitative analysis. Psychology
and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 76, 411-431.
Lyons , A. C. & Griffin,
C. (2003). Managing menopause: A qualitative analysis of self-help
literature for women at midlife. Social Science and Medicine,
56, 1629-1642.
McCarthy, S., Lyons, A. C., Weinman, J., Talbot,
R. & Purnell, D. (2003). Do expectations influence recovery
from oral surgery? Psychology and Health, 18, 109-126.
Lyons, A. C. & Farquhar, C. (2002). Past
disclosure and conversational experience: Effects on cardiovascular
functioning while women talk. Journal of Applied Social Psychology,
32(10), 2043-2066.
Lyons, A. C. , Fanshawe, C. & Lip, G. K
(2002). Knowledge, communication and expectancies of cardiac catheterisation:
The patient’s perspective. Psychology, Health and Medicine,
7(4), 461-467.
Lyons, A. C. (2000). Examining media representations:
Benefits for health psychology. Journal of Health Psychology,
5(3), 343-352.
Lyons, A. C. , Spicer, J, Tuffin, K. & Chamberlain,
K. (2000). Does cardiovascular reactivity during speech reflect
self-construction processes? Psychology & Health, 14, 1123-1140.
Lyons, A. C. & Spicer, J. (1999). A new
measure of conversational experience: The Speaking Extent and Comfort
Scale (SPEACS). Assessment, 6(2), 189-202.
Lyons, A. C. & Willott, S. (1999). From
suet pudding to superhero: Representations of men’s health
for women. Health, 3, 283-302.
Chamberlain, K., Stephens, C. & Lyons, A. C. (1997).
Encompassing experience: Meanings and methods in health psychology. Psychology
and Health, 12, 691-709.
Lyons, A. & Chamberlain, K. (1994). The
effects of minor events, optimism and self-esteem on health. British
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 33, 559-570.
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