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ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE

ASBHM 2024

DAY 2

THURSDAY 8th FEBRUARY 2024

THE TERRACE HOTEL | ADELAIDE, SA

7:30- 8:30 ASBHM Executive Committee Breakfast (Executive Committee members only)
8:30- 9:00 REGISTRATION
9:00- 10:30 ROOM 1: Oral Session - Improving Diet and Exercise (Chair: Dr Chloe Maxwell-Smith)

The Role of Environmental and Dispositional Factors in Parents’ Unhealthy Snack and Beverage Provision
Prof Barbara Mullan, Curtin University

Harnessing the Influence of Leaders to Enhance Exercisers’ Participation and Experiences: An Identity Leadership Approach                                            Dr Mark Stevens, Australian National University

What do Older Adults Need from an Online Nutrition Education Resource? A Qualitative Study
Ashlee Turner, University of Sydney

Assessing the Potential Impact of Different Types of
Episodic Future Thinking Techniques on Delay Discounting and Snacks Intake
A/Prof Carina Chan, La Trobe University

The Long-Term Utility of Habit on Exercise: Interaction Effects of Psychological Distress
Indita Dorina, Curtin University

9:00- 10:30 ROOM 2: Oral Session 5 - Stress, Mental Health and Wellbeing (Chair: Dr Chris Kilby)

“The most stressful event of my life”: A Qualitative Study Exploring Parental Stress and Stress Reduction in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Dr Anna Serlachius, University of Auckland

An Experimental Test of the Effect of Stress Mindset on Stressor Appraisals  Dr Jacob Keech, Griffith University

Exploring Emotions in Relation to Neighbourhood Environmental Characteristics Among Older Adults with a Low Socio-Economic Position
Noortje Jacobs, Ghent University & Deakin University

Exploring the Stress Response in Youth Residential Workers
Dr Chris Kilby, The Cairnmillar Institute

10:30- 11:00 Morning Tea
11:00- 12:30 ROOM 1: Rapid Communications (Chair: Ashlee Turner)

Mental Health Consumers Have Low Hepatitis C Knowledge, but Support Routine Hepatitis C Care: Results from a Survey in Two Australian Inpatient Units
Dr Carly Mallise, Hunter New England Population Health & University of Newcastle

Childhood Dementia Insight: A Mixed-Methods Study Investigating the Psychosocial, Quality of Life, and Psychological Impacts of Childhood Dementia on Families
Dr Lauren Kelada, University of New South Wales

The impact of Prison on Prisoners’ Cognitions, Mental Health, and Behaviour: A Systematic Review
Sabryna Sas, Griffith University

Training Australian Dietitians in Behaviour Change Techniques to Improve Perceived Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation in Practice
Hayley Breare, Curtin University

Street Features Related to Relaxation in Older Adults: A Virtual Reality Study
Noortje Jacobs, Ghent University & Deakin University

Personality Moderating the Impact of Psychological Resources: A Simple Online Survey Study
Man-Chung Fung, CSIRO

Psychological Predictors of Childhood Vaccination Intentions and Behaviours among Sunshine Coast Parents
Dr Karina Rune, University of the Sunshine Coast

Using Temporal Self-Regulation Theory and Food Reward Sensitivity to Predict Discretionary Food Consumption
Indita Dorina, Curtin University

Exploring the Healthcare Experiences of Young Adults with Chronic Health Conditions and Perceptions of Self-Identity
Dr Chloe Maxwell-Smith, Curtin University

Crossing the Rainbow Bridge: Effects of Human-Pet Attachment and Rituals on Grief Following Pet Loss
Dr Bernadine Cocks, University of New England

Co-Occurring Psychological Distress and Alcohol or Other Drug Use Among Indigenous Australians: Data from the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey
Dr Breanne Hobden, University of Newcastle

Clinicians Prioritise Antenatal Care for Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Gestational Weight Gain When it is Patient Requested: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment
Dr Carly Mallise, Hunter New England Population Health & University of Newcastle

Becoming the ‘Me’ I Want to Be: Defining Identity’s Contribution Within and Across Behaviour Change Context
Kristie-Lee Alfrey, Central Queensland University

“Nostalgic Food Heals For Us”: A Qualitative Exploration of Experiences with Nostalgia, Food, and Mood
Dr Megan Lee, Bond University

Implementing and Evaluating Clinical Nurse Consultants for Individuals with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies: A Study Protocol
Dr Lauren Kelada, University of New South Wales

11:00- 12:30 ROOM 2: Oral Session 6 - Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness (Chair: Dr Naomi Kakoschke)

“It made me realise, like, how mentally strong I am.” Participant Experiences of the Life Grid Interview in a Study Exploring Healthcare Journeys
Natalia Duba, Trinity College Dublin

“Almost seems like a finger-pointing type thing”: Exploring the Social Experiences of Women with Gestational Diabetes and Co-Designing a Measure of Gestational Diabetes Stigma
Eloise Litterbach, The Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes

Factors Associated with Progression to Bariatric Surgery and Their Relationships with Quality of Life
Mia Majstorovic, University of Adelaide

Knowledge and Understanding of Myalgic
Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Ireland: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Survey
Natalia Duba, Trinity College Dublin

The Psychological, Social, and Quality of Life Outcomes of People with a Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device: An Umbrella Review
Mitchell Nicmanis, University of Adelaide

12:30- 13:30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: ‘It ain’t (just) what you do, it’s the way that you do it’: Identifying Priorities and Setting the Agenda for Improved Methods in Behaviour Change Research - Professor Molly Byrne, University of Galway (Chair: Dr Caitlin Liddelow)
13:30- 14:30 Lunch and Peers Connect Mentoring Session
14:30- 16:00 ROOM 1: Oral Session - Gendered Health and Wellbeing (Chair: Dr Megan Lee)

Exploring the Psychological Wellbeing of People Born with Variations of Sex Characteristics
Dr Ingrid Rowlands, University of Queensland

Informing an Online PCOS Health Coaching Program
Dr Stephanie Pirotta, Monash University

What Role do Workplaces Play in Proactively Navigating the Menopausal Transition?: A Scoping Review of Experiences and Appraisals in the Workplace
Kayley Zielinski-Nicolson, Macquarie University

Exploring Intimacy and Sexual Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients and their Partners: A Qualitative Study
Dr Karina Rune, University of the Sunshine Coast

14:30- 16:00 ROOM 2: Oral Session - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (Chair: A/Prof Carina Chan)

“It has to be drastically different depending on the location”: Concept Mapping of Behaviour Change Intervention Typologies for Pharmacy Models
Dr Chloe Maxwell-Smith, Curtin University

Promotional Videos for Mail-Out Bowel Cancer Screening: Consumer Perspectives
Dr Laura Anderson, Cancer Council Queensland & University of Queensland

Assessing the Implementation of Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Interventions in Australian Primary Schools: A Cross-Sectional Study
Jessica Bell, Hunter New England Population Health & University of Newcastle & Hunter Medical Research
Insititute

Patient Factors Associated with Psychosocial Impacts of Lung Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review
Kathleen McFadden, The Daffodil Centre & University of Sydney

Focus on the Positive: Side Effect Information Framing, Generic Medications, and the Nocebo Effect
A/Prof Kate Faasse, University of New South Wales

16:00- 17:30 Workshop: Communicating Our Resarch to the Media Bianca Frew, CSIRO. Please see the 'Events' page for more details.
16:00- 17:30 End of Day 2
18:30- Late Conference Dinner Mismatch Brewing (Adelaide Brewhouse) Tickets must be purchased in advance to attend

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