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Prof Gregory Boyle  

B.Sc.(Hons), M.Ed, Ph.D (Melb), M.A, Ph.D (Delaware), D.Sc (Qld)

Prof Gregory Boyle
Professor of Psychology
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Bond University QLD 4229
Australia


Title
Professor of Psychology

Department
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Telephone
Office Telephone Number
Within Australia:
From overseas:

7 559 52525
+61 7 559 52525
Location
Building Level: 3
Building: Humanities & Social Sciences Building
Location: Bond University
Professional Biography
Professor Boyle has spent over three decades undertaking quantitative psychometric research related to the measurement of individual differences in personality, intelligence, and motivation, as well as undertaking studies within the fields of neuropsychology, clinical psychology, and educational psychology.
In more recent years, he has applied his extensive research skills to studies within the broad fields of medical/health psychology, and has undertaken many studies within the area of women's health. Lately, he has focused his attention more on research topics pertaining to men's health.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Honours - University of Melbourne
Master of Education - University of Melbourne
Doctor of Philosophy - University of Melbourne
Master of Arts - University of Delaware, USA
Doctor of Philosophy - University of Delaware, USA
Doctor of Science - University of Queensland
Professional admission & memberships

Fellow, Australian Psychological Society

Fellow, Association of Psychological Science

LTCOL, Australian Army Psychology Corps

Research interests & research expertise

Personality and Individual Differences.
Health Psychology.

Current research grants

Vice-Chancellor's Research Grant, Bond University

Recent research grants>

Canadian Donner Foundation Grant

Research partners & collaborators

Dr David Neumann - Griffith University

Research Consultant, Australian Army Psychology Corps (Rank: LTCOL) -

Publications
Gregory J. Boyle
(Personal researcher page)

Recent Publications
  • A preliminary study of hormone replacement therapy and psychological mood states in perimenopausal women
  • Severe traumatic brain injury: Some effects on family caregivers
  • Integrating intelligence and personality
  • Physical, sexual, and psychological impact of male infant circumcision: An exploratory survey
  • The case for boosting infant male circumcision in the face of rising heterosexual transmission of HIV... and now the case against
  • Sub-Saharan African randomised clinical trials into male circumcision and HIV transmission: Methodological, ethical and legal concerns
  • Six-month prevalence of phobic symptoms in Iceland: An epidemiological postal survey
  • Utility of the School Motivation Analysis Test in predicting second language acquisition
  • Effects of menstrual cycle moods and symptoms on academic performance: A study of senior secondary school students
  • A structural model of the dimensions of teacher stress
  • Circumcision-generated emotions bias medical literature
  • Current research in personality traits and individual differences
  • Discriminant validity of the Illness Behavior Questionnaire and Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III in a heteregenous sample of psychiatric outpatients
  • Sex differences in verbal and visual-spatial tasks under different hemispheric visual-field presentation conditions
  • Affective and evaluative descriptors of pain in the McGill pain questionnaire: Reduction and reorganization
  • An empirical study of the diathesis-stress theory of disease
  • Effects of nicotine administration via a sublingual tablet on arousal and verbal ability in non-smokers
  • Self-report measures of depression
  • An overview of contemporary personality assessment
  • Sexually dimorphic effects of acute nicotine administration on arousal and visual-spatial ability in non-smoking human volunteers