Associate Professor Jennifer Boldero
Complete reference list (October 2005)
Refereed Journal Articles
Boldero, J., Davison, M., & McCarthy, D. (1984). Reinforcer frequency and reinforcer duration as biasers of signal detection. Behavioural Processes, 10 , 131-143.
Boldero, J., & Rosenthal, D. (1984). Equity, equality, and compromise: Effects of situational variables and type of allocation pool. Journal of Social Psychology, 123, 207-221.
Boldero, J., & Moore, S. (1990). An evaluation of de Jong-Giervald's model of loneliness with Australian adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 19, 133-147.
Moore, S., & Boldero, J. (1991). Friendship characteristics of adolescents and young adults in city and country colleges. Sex Roles, 25, 521-536
Boldero, J., Moore, S., & Rosenthal, D. (1992). Intentions, context, and safe sex: Australian adolescents' responses to AIDS. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 22, 1374-1396.
Boldero, J. (1995). The prediction of household recycling of newspapers: The role of attitudes, intentions, and situational factors. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 25 , 440-462.
Boldero, J. & Fallon, B. (1995). Adolescent help seeking: What do they get help for and from whom? Journal of Adolescence, 18, 93-209.
Hampel W., Holdsworth, R., & Boldero, J. (1995). Urban-rural differences in environmental concern among adolescents. Rural Society, 5 , 13-27.
Rawlings, D., Boldero. J., & Wiseman, F. (1995). The interaction of impulsiveness and venturesomeness in the prediction of adolescent sexual behaviour. Personality and Individual Differences, 19, 117-120.
Hampel W., Boldero, J., & Holdsworth, R. (1996). Gender patterns in environmental concern among adolescents. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology. 32, 58-71.
Boldero, J., & Francis, J. (1999). Ideals, oughts, and self-regulation: Are the qualitatively distinct self-guides? Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 2 , 343-355.
Boldero, J., Sanitioso, R., & Brain, B. (1999). Gay Asian Australians' safe sex behavioral skills: The predictive utility of the Theory of Planned Behavior and cultural factors . Journal of Applied Social Psychology . 29 , 2143-2163.
Boldero, J., & Francis, J. (2000). The relation between self-discrepancies and emotion: The moderating roles of self-guide importance, location relevance, and social self-domain centrality. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 78, 38-52.
Boldero, J., & Francis, J. (2002). Goals, standards, & the self: Reference values serving different functions. Personality and Social Psychology Review,6, 232-241.
Francis, J.J., Boldero, J. M., & Newson, S.A. (2002). Looking at family life and looking back: The links between retrospective self-discrepancies and emotional health in older age. Journal of Family Studies, 8 , 165-180.
Robins, G., & Boldero, J. (2003). Relational discrepancy theory: The implications of self-discrepancy theory for dyadic relationships and for the emergence of social structure. Personality and Social Psychology Review , 7 , 56-74.
Burns, J., Martryes, R.F., Clode, D., & Boldero, J. M. (2004). Predicting overdoses: mental health, prescription drug use and personal circumstances in young heroin-users. Medical Journal of Australia, 181(7) 25-28.
Boldero, J.M., & Francis, J.J. (2005). Situational influences on the intensity of emotional responses to self-evaluation. In A.V. Clark (Ed.). Psychology of moods. New York: Nova Science.
Boldero, J.M., Moretti, M.M, Bell, R.C., & Francis, J.J. (2005). Self-discrepancies and negative affect: A primer on when to look for specificity, and how to find it. Australian Journal of Psychology, 57, 139-147
Clode, D., & Boldero, J. (2005). Keeping the doctor alive: A self-care guidebook for medical practitioners. South Melbourne: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Parker, A.G., Boldero, J.M., & Bell, R.C. (in press). Borderline personality disorder: The role of self-discrepancies and self-complexity. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice
Invited Book Chapters
Moore, S., Rosenthal, D.A., & Boldero, J.(1992). Predicting AIDS preventive behaviour among adolescents. In Terry, D.J., Gallois, C., & McCamish, M.M. (Eds). The theory of reasoned action: Its application to AIDS-preventive behaviour. International series in experimental social psychology, Vol. 28 ( 65-80). Elmsford, NY, US: Pergamon Press, Inc. (30%, colleague).
Boldero, J. (1993). Do attitudes predict behaviour? An examination of the relationship using the recycling of newspapers. In Walker, G., Frydenberg, E., & Badcock, D. (Eds.) Psychology and You: A source book for VCE students. Melbourne: Australian Psychological Society ( 24-27). (100%).
Boldero, J. (2004). Understanding cultural differences in safe-sex behaviour: The experience of gay Asian Australians. In D. Ridge & G. Walker (Eds.). Out in the antipodes: Australian and New Zealand Perspectives on Gay and Lesbian Issues in Psychology. Sydney: Brightfire Press.
Boldero, J. M., & Francis, J.J. (In press). Situational influences on the intensity of emotional responses to self-evaluation. To appear in F. Columbus (Ed.). Psychology of moods. New York: Nova Science.
Published Conference Abstracts
Boldero, J., & Rosenthal, D. (1987). What's fair in intimate relationships? Australian Psychologist, 22, 80.
Boldero, J., & Moore, S. (1988). City mouse, country mouse, and what goes on down the mouse-hole: Friendship characteristics of city and rural adolescents. Australian Psychologist, 23 , 84.
Mifsud, J., & Boldero, J. (1990). Barriers to adolescent help seeking. Australian Psychologist, 25, 80.
Boldero, J., & Guiliano, D. (1991). Attitudes to rape victims and the attribution of responsibility to victims. Australian Psychologist, 25 , 54.
Boldero, J. (1993). Attitudes, intention, and context: The prediction of household recycling of newspapers. Proceedings of the XXVIIIth Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society Conference , 46.
Armatas, C., Boldero, J., Sands, R., & Maschette, W. (1995). Predicting exercised participation using the theory of reasoned action and theory of planned behaviour. Australian Journal of Psychology. 47 (Supplement), 53.
Boldero, J., & Armatas, C. (1995). Body shape dissatisfaction and exercise participation: The consequences of actual-ought and actual-ideal discrepancies. Australian Journal of Psychology. 47 (Supplement), 31.
Boldero, J., Sanitioso, R., & Brain, B. (1995). Cultural factors and AIDS preventative behaviour. Australian Journal of Psychology. 47 (Supplement), 57.
Donaghue, N., Kennedy, G., Fallon, B.J., Boldero, J., & Brain, B. (1995). Re-evaluating sex-role stereotypes and the Bem sex-role inventory. Australian Journal of Psychology, 47 (Supplement), 34.
Armatas, C., & Boldero, J. (1996). Domain specific measurement of self-discrepancies: The utility of the selves questionnaire and body shape silhouettes. Australian Journal of Psychology, 48 (Supplement), 83.
Boldero J , & Francis J. (1996). Domain-specific self-discrepancies and emotion: Differences as a function of domain and context. Australian Journal of Psychology, 48 (Supplement), 88.
Boldero, J., Sanitioso, R., & Brain, B. (1996). Cultural factors as predictors of safe sex behavior among gay Asian Australians. International Journal of Psychology, 31 (3&4), 348.
Donaghue, N., & Boldero, J.(1996). Investigation of the temporal dimension to self-discrepancy theory. International Journal of Psychology, 31 (3&4), 32.
Francis, J., Boldero, J., & Hardie, E. (1996). Domain-specific self discrepancies and emotion: Differences as a function of domain and context. International Journal of Psychology, 31 (3&4), 94.
Boldero, J., Donaghue, N. & Francis, J. (1998). Self-regulation: The nature of individuals' goals and the role of self-discrepancies. Australian Journal of Psychology, 50 (Supplement), 71-72.
Boldero, J., Francis, J., & Donaghue, N. (1998). Self-discrepancies and student behaviour: The role of self-guide content. Proceedings of the British Psychological Society , 102.
Boldero, J., Francis, J., & Donaghue, N. (1998). Social-domain specific self-discrepancies as motivators of behaviour: The role of self-guide content. Australian Journal of Psychology, 50 (Supplement), 15.
Boldero, J., & Francis, J. (1999). Academic self discrepancies and behaviour: Discrepancy reduction and intentions. Australian Journal of Psychology, 51 (Supplement), 107.
Boldero, J. M., & Francis, J. (2000). Self-regulation: The emotional and behavioral consequences of discrepancies with standards and goals. International Journal of Psychology, 35 (3/4), 162.
Boldero, J. M., & Francis, J.J. (2000). The emotional consequences of discrepancies with standards and goals: evidence for differential self-regulatory processes. Australian Journal of Psychology, 52 (Supplement), 70. .
Francis, J., Boldero, J., Newsom, S., Brydon, V., & Coffey, T. (2000). Assessing self-discrepancies by interview: Reliability and validity of interview schedules trailed with healthy elderly individuals and pulmonary rehabilitation patients. Australian Journal of Psychology, 52 (Supplement), 81.
Robins, G., & Boldero, J.(2001). Relational Discrepancy Theory: The implications of self-discrepancy theory for dyadic relationships and for the emergence of social structure. Australian Journal of Psychology, 53 (Supplement), 34.
Boldero, J., Williams, B., and Robins, R. (2003) Relational discrepancies and interpersonal emotions: The moderating role of relationship type. Australian Journal of Psychology, 54 (Supplement), 34.
International Refereed Conference Presentations
Rosenthal, D., Moore., & Boldero, J. (1991). When intentions fail: AIDS, safe sex and Australian adolescents. 7th International Conference on AIDS. Florence, Italy, June 1991.
Hardie, E.A., & Boldero, J. M. (1994). A stress-coping-health analysis of menstrual cycle changes, weekly changes and chronic negative affect among employed women. "Psychosocial and Behavioral Factors in Women's Health: Creating and Agenda for the 21st Century" Conference, American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., USA
Boldero, J., Sanitioso, R., & Brain, B. (1996) Cultural factors as predictors of safe sex behaviour among Gay Asian Australians. XXVI International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada..
Francis, J., Boldero, J., & Hardie, E. (1996). Domain-specific self discrepancies and emotion: Differences as a function of domain and context. XXVI International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada.
Donaghue, N., & Boldero, J.(1996). Investigation of the temporal dimension to self-discrepancy theory. XXVI International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada
Boldero, J., Francis, J., & Donaghue, N. (1998). Self-discrepancies and student behaviour: The role of self-guide content. Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society, Brighton.
Jackson, H., & Boldero, J. (1999). A systematic approach to investigating the content and function of positive symptoms. Third International Conference on Psychological Treatments for Schizophrenia, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Boldero, J. M., & Francis, J. (2000). Self-regulation: The emotional and behavioral consequences of discrepancies with standards and goals. XXVII International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, Sweden.
Boldero, J., & Francis, J. (2002). The differential consequences of self-regulating with regards to reference values functioning as standards and goals. 3 rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, USA
Boldero, J. M., Robins, G.L., Williams, B.J., & Francis, J.J. (2004). Similarity and difference in relationships: The effect of relational discrepancies on emotion. 28th International Congress of Psychology, Beijing, China.
Spratt, C., Armatas, C., & Boldero, J. (2004). Information technology in academic work: the beliefs of academics, their students and heads of department as determinants of action. Online Educa Berlin - 10 th International Conference on Technology Supported Teaching and Learning, Berlin, Germany.
Boldero, J.M., & Kaufmann, L.M. (2005). Impact of self-esteem on the malleability of self-knowledge. SARMAC VI (Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition), Wellington, New Zealand.
Hosking, W., & Boldero, J. M.(2005). Relational discrepancies and negative emotion: The role of discrepancies at the level of relational guides. 6th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, USA
Submitted journal articles
Boldero, J. M., & Bell, R.C. Self-complexity and negative emotions: The moderating effects of number of self-descriptive attributes and attribute overlap on relationships between self-discrepancies and emotions. (submitted , revision requested).
Boldero, J.M. , Robins, G.L., Williams, B.J., Francis, J.J., Hampton, A., & Waldron, A. Relational discrepancies and emotion: The moderating role of relational mode and relational discrepancy valence. (submitted).
Francis, J.J., & Boldero, J.M. Self-Lines: A new, psychometrically sound, 'user-friendly' idiographic technique for assessing self-discrepancies (submitted , revision requested).
Parker, A.G., Boldero, J.M. , & Bell, R.C. Borderline personality disorder: The role of self-discrepancies and self-complexity (submitted, revision requested).