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 2011

Gibbons, S, Murphy, D., & Joseph, S. (2011).  Countertransference and Positive Growth in Social Workers.  Journal of Social Work Practice, 25, 17-30.

Joseph S., Maltby J., Wood A.M., Stockton H., Hunt N., Regel S.  (2011)  The Psychological Well-Being-Post Traumatic Changes Questionnaire (PWB-PTCQ):  Reliability and Validity.  Psychological Trauma:  Theory, Research, Practice and Policy.

Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2011). Meaning in Life and Posttraumatic Growth. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 16, 50-159.

Splevins, K.A, Cohen, K, Joseph, S, Murray, C and Bowley, J. (2011) Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth Among Interpreters.  Qualitative Health Research 20, 1705-1716.

Stockton, H, Hunt, N., & Joseph, S. (2011). Cognitive Processing, Rumination, and Posttraumatic Growth. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 24, 85-92.

 

2010 

Burnell K.J., Coleman P. & Hunt N.  (2010)  Coping with traumatic war memories:  Second World War veterans' experiences of social support in relation to the narrative coherence of war memories.  Ageing and Society, 30, 57-78

Daw, B., & Joseph, S. (2010) Psychological mindedness and therapist attributes.  Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 10, 233-236.

Joseph, S. (2010).  Working with psychological trauma.  Healthcare counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, 10, 4-5.

Joseph, S & Wood, A. (2010).  Assessment of positive functioning in clinical psychology:  Theoretical and practical issues.  Clinical Psychology Review

McCormack, L,. Hagger, M.S. and Joseph, S. (2010). Vicarious Growth in Wives of Vietnam Veterans: A Phenomenological Investigation into Decades of "Lived" Experience. Journal of Humanistic Psychology  

Regel, S (2010) Does Psychological Debriefing work? Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal. April, Vol.10,No 2, pp.14-18.

Roe, J, Joseph, S & Middleton, H. (2010).  Symbolic interaction:  a theoretical approach to understanding stigma and recovery.  Mental Health Review Journal.  15, 29-36.

Splevins, K, Cohen, K, Bowley, J & Joseph, S. (2010) Theories of Posttraumatic Growth:  Cross-Cultural Perspectives.  Journal of Loss and Trauma, 15: 259-277

Wood, A.M. & Joseph, S. (2010) Letter to the Editor.  An agenda for the next decade of psychotherapy research and practice.  Psychological Medicine, 40, 1055-1056

Wood, A.M, Taylor, P.J & Joseph, S. (2010) Does the CES-D measure a continuum from depression to happiness?  Comparing substantive and artifactual models.  Psychiatry Research 177, 120-123

Wood, A.M & Joseph, S. (2010) The absence of positive psychological (eudemonic) well-being as a risk factor for depression:  A ten year cohort study.  Journal of Affective Disorders 12, 213-217

 

2009 

Burnell K.J., Hunt N. & Coleman P.  (2009)  War and narrative.  Narrative Inquiry.  19(1), 91-105

Durkin, J & Joseph, S. (2009). Growth following adversity and its relation with subjective well-being and psychological well-being. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 14, (3), 228-234.

Joseph, S. (2009). Growth following adversity: Positive psychological perspectives on posttraumatic stress.  Psychological Topics, 18, 335-344. 

Joseph, S., Becker, S., Becker, F., & Regel, S.  (2009).  Assessment of caring and its effects in young people: Development of the Multidimensional Assessment of Caring Activities Checklist (MACA-YC18) and the Positive and Negative Outcomes of Caring Questionnaire (PANOC-YC20) for young carers.  Child: Care, Health, Development, 35, 510-520.

Joseph, S., Beer, C, Clarke, D, Forman, A, Pickersgill, M, Swift, J & Tischler, V. (2009) Qualitative Research into Mental Health:  Reflections on Epistemology.  Mental Health Review Journal, 14, 36-42.

Joseph, S., & Regel, S. (2009).  Editorial: The diversity of trauma research: contexts, approaches and controversies.  Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 9, 1-2. 

McCormack, L., Joseph, S., Hagger, M. S. (2009). Sustaining a positive altruistic identity in humanitarian Aid work: A qualitative case study.  Traumatology,

Regel, S (2009) A guide to psychological debriefing – managing emotional decompression and post traumatic stress disorder (Book Review). Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 9 (2): 129 -130.

Williamson, E., Williams, M., Hansen, Z., Joseph, S. and Lamb, S. (2009). Development and delivery of a physiotherapy intervention for the early management of whiplash injuries: Managing Injuries of Neck Trial (MINT) Intervention. Physiotherapy.

Wood, A. M., Joseph, S., Lloyd. J., & Atkins, S. (2009).  Gratitude influences sleep through the mechanism of pre-sleep cognitions.  Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 66, 43-48.

Wood, A. M., Joseph, S., & Maltby, J. (2009).  Gratitude Predicts Psychological Well-Being Above the Big Five Facets. Personality and Individual Differences, 46, 443-447.

 

2008

Ayers, S., Joseph, S., McKenzie-McHarg, K., Slade, P., & Wijma, K. (2008).  Post-traumatic stress following childbirth: Current issues and recommendations for future research.  Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 29, 240-250

Hawley, C. A., Joseph, S. (2008). Predictors of positive growth after traumatic brain injury: a longitudinal study. Brain Injury, 22, 427-435.

Hunt N. & McHale S.  (2008)  Memory and meaning:  Individual and social aspects of memory narratives.  Journal of Loss and Trauma (13), 42-58

Joseph, S. (2008). Humanistic and integrative therapies: the state of the art.  Psychiatry, 7, 221-224.

Joseph, S.  (2008). Psychotherapy's inescapable assumptions about human nature. Counselling Psychology Review, 23, 34-40.

Linley, P. A., Joseph, S., & Goodfellow, B. (2008). Positive changes in outlook following trauma and their relationship to subsequent posttraumatic stress, depression, and anxiety.  Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 27, 877-891.

Wood, A. M., Joseph, S. & Maltby, J. (2008). Gratitude uniquely predicts satisfaction with life: Incremental validity above the domains and facets of the Big Five Factor Model. Personality and Individual Differences, 44,

Wood, A. M., Linley, P. a., Maltby, J., Baliousis, M.., & Joseph, S. (2008). The authentic personality: A theoretical and empirical conceptualization and the development of the authenticity scale.  Journal of Counselling Psychology, 55, 385-399. 

Wood, A. M., Maltby, J., Gillett, R., Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2008). The role of gratitude in the development of social support, stress, and depression.  Two longitudinal studies.  Journal of Research in Personality, 42, 854-871.

Wood, A. M., Maltby, J., Stewart, N., & Joseph, S. (2008). Conceptualizing gratitude and appreciation as a unitary personality trait. Personality and Individual Differences, 44, 619-630.

Wood, A. M., Maltby, J., Stewart, N., Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2008). A social-cognitive model of trait and state levels of gratitude.  Emotion, 8, 281-290.

  

2007 

Daw, B., & Joseph, S. (2007). Qualified therapists' experience of personal therapy. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 7, 227-232.

Eltiti, S., Wallace, D., Zougkou, K., Russo, R., Joseph, S., Rasor, P., & Fox, E.  (2007).  Development and Evaluation of the Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Questionnaire.  Bioelectromagnetics,  28(2),  137-151.

Hunt N.  (2007)  The long term effects of war experience.  Ageing and Mental Health, 11(2), 156-158

Joseph, S. (2007). Agents of social control? The Psychologist, 20, 429-431. 

Joseph, S., & DiDuca, D. (2007). The dimensions of religiosity scale: 20 item self-report measure of religious preoccupation, guidance, conviction, and emotional involvement. Mental Health, Religion and Culture, 10, 603-608.  

Linley, P. A., Andrews, L., Joseph, S. (2007). Confirmatory factor analysis of the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 12, 321-332. 

Linley, P.A., & Joseph, S. (2007). Therapy work and therapists' positive and negative well-being. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 26, 385-403. 

Linley, P. A., Maltby, J., Wood, A. M., Joseph, S., Harrington, S., Peterson, C., Park, N., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2007). Character strengths in the united Kingdom: The VIA Inventory of strengths.  Personality and Individual Differences, 43, 341-351. 

Patterson, T., & Joseph, S. (2007).  Person-centered personality theory: Support from self-determination theory and positive psychology.  Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 47, 117-139. 

Payne, A., & Joseph, S. (2007). Accommodation and assimilation processes in trauma.  Journal of Loss and Trauma, 12, 73-89. 

Payne, A., & Liebling-Kalifani, H., & Joseph, S. (2007). Client-centred group therapy for survivors of interpersonal trauma: A pilot investigation.  Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 7, 100-105. 

Purdon, C., Cripps, E, Faull, M., Joseph, S., & Rowa, K. (2007). Development of a Measure of Ego-Dystonicity.  Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 21, 198-216.  

Regel, S., (2007) Post Trauma Support in the Workplace: The Current Status and Practice of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and Psychological Debriefing (PD) within organisations in the United Kingdom.  Occupational Medicine, Vol. 57, 411-416 

Regel S., Berliner P.  (2007)  Current perspectives on assessment and therapy with survivors of torture:  the use of a cognitive behavioural approach.  European Journal of Psychotherapy and Counselling Vol. 9, No. 3, 289-299 

Regel, S., and Joseph, S (2007) The NICE Guidelines for the Management of PTSD in Adults and Children in Primary and Secondary Care – A Review. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 7 (2), 129 – 130.

Regel, S., Joseph, S., & Dyregrov, A. (2007).  Psychological debriefing in cross-cultural contexts: Ten implications for practice.  International Journal of Emergency Mental Health, 9, 37-45. 

Tennant, R., Hillier, L., Fishwick, R., Platt, S., Joseph, S., Weich, S., Parkinson, J., Secker, J, & Stewart-Brown, S. (2007). The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well Being Scale (WEMWBS): Development and UK validation. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 5, 63. 

Tennant, R., Joseph, S., Stewart-Brown, S. (2007). The Affectometer 2: a measure of positive mental health in UK populations.  Quality of Life Research,  

Wood, A., & Joseph, S. (2007). Grand theories of psychology can not be reconciled: A comment on McAdams and Pals.  American Psychologist, 62, 57-58. 

Wood, A., Joseph, S., & Linley, P. A. (2007). Gratitude: parent of all virtues.  The Psychologist, 20, 18-21. 

Wood, A. M., Joseph, S. & Linley, P. A. (2007). Coping style as a psychological resource of grateful people. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 26, 1076-1093.

 

2006

Andrews, L., Joseph, S., Shevlin, M., & Troop, N. (2006). Confirmatory factor analysis of posttraumatic stress symptoms in emergency personnel: An examination of seven alternative models.  Personality and Individual Differences, 41, 213-224. 

Freestone, M. & Moore, C. (2006) Traumas of Forming: The Introduction of Community Meetings in the Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder (DSPD) Environment. Therapeutic Communities, 27 (2)

Freestone, M., Manning, N, Lees, J. & Evans, C. (2006) Histories of Trauma amongst Therapeutic Community Residents. Therapeutic Communities 27 (3).

Hiskey, S., Troop, N., & Joseph, S. (2006).  The conceptualization and development of a bi-directional measure of changes in well-being following adversity.  Traumatology, 12, 25-43. 

Joseph, S. (2006).  Is the CES-D a measure of happiness?  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 76, 60. 

Joseph, S. (2006). Person-centred coaching psychology: a meta-theoretical perspective.  International Coaching Psychology Review, 1, 47-54. 

Joseph, S., & Linley, P. A. (2006).  Growth following adversity: Theoretical perspectives and implications for clinical practice.  Clinical Psychology Review, 26, 1041-1053. 

Joseph, S., & Linley, P. A. (2006). Positive psychology versus the medical model.  American Psychologist, 61, 332-333. 

Joseph, S., Linley, P. A., Shevlin, M., Goodfellow, B., & Butler, L. (2006). Assessing positive and negative changes in the aftermath of adversity: A short form of the changes in Outlook Questionnaire.  Journal of loss and Trauma, 11, 85-89. 

Joseph, S., Linley, P. A., & Maltby, J. (2006). Positive psychology, religion, and spirituality.  Mental Health, Religion, and Culture, 9, 209-212. 

Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2006).  Positive and negative aspects of disaster work.  Journal of Loss and Trauma, 11, 229-245. 

Linley, P. A., Joseph, S., Harrington, S., & Wood, A. M. (2006). Positive psychology: Past, present, and (possible) future.  Journal of Positive Psychology, 1,  

Patterson, T., & Joseph, S. (2006). Development of a self-report measure of unconditional positive self-regard.  Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, and Practice, 79, 557-570. 

 

2005 

Coetzee, R & Regel, S (2005) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): An Update.  Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, Vol.11, 347-354. 

Joseph, S. (2005).A theoretical note on the concept of the actualising tendency in positive psychological approaches to therapy. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 5, 144-145.

Joseph, S (2005). Person-centred coaching psychology.  The Coaching Psychologist, 1, 3-5  

Joseph, S., Grimshaw, G., Amjad, N., & Stanton, A, (2005). Self-motivation for smoking cessation among teenagers: Preliminary development of a scale for assessment of controlled and autonomous regulation.  Personality and Individual Differences, 39, 895-902.

Joseph, S., & Linley, P. A. (2005). Positive adjustment to threatening events: An organismic valuing theory of growth through adversity.  Review of General Psychology, 9, 262-280.   

Joseph, S., & Linley, P. A. (2005).  Positive psychological approaches to therapy.  Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 5, 5-10.

Joseph, S., Linley, P. A., Andrews, L., Harris, G., Howle, B., Woodward, C., & Shevlin, M. (2005). Assessing positive and negative changes in the aftermath of adversity: Psychometric evaluation of the Changes in Outlook Questionnaire.  Psychological Assessment, 17, 70-80. 

Joseph, S., Linley, P. A., & Harris, G. (2005).  Understanding positive change following trauma and adversity: Structural clarification.  Journal of Loss and Trauma, 10, 83-96. 

Joseph, S., & Williams, R. (2005). Understanding posttraumatic stress: Theory, reflections, context, and future.  Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 33, 423-441. 

Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2005). The Human Capacity for Growth Through Adversity.  American Psychologist, 60, 262-263. 

Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2005). Positive and Negative Changes Following Occupational Death Exposure.  Journal of Traumatic Stress, 18, 751-758. 

Linley, P. A., Joseph, S., & Loumidis, K. (2005).  Trauma work, sense of coherence, and positive and negative changes in therapists.  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 74, 185-188. 

Regel, S & Berliner, P (2005) Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with Torture Survivors: A case report. In: Berliner, P, Arenas, J.G., Haagenson, J.O., (2005) Torture and Organised Violence: Contributions to a Professional Human Rights Response, Special Supplement of Psyke and Logos, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 

Shaw, A., Joseph, S., & Linley, P. A. (2005). Religiosity, spirituality and posttraumatic growth: a systematic review.  Mental Health, Religion, and Culture, 8, 1-11.