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Luke Egan
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Luke completed his Ph.D. at Macquarie University in 2012. His research examined the personality traits associated with forgiveness, and the effects of forgiveness on mental health and coping responses. He conducted postdoctoral research at the University of New South Wales, where he studied the role of psychoeducation in preventing and mitigating mood disorders. Luke has also carried out research on community-based education programs at Australian Catholic University, and he has lectured on psychology, statistics, and research methods at Macquarie University and Federation University. At NeuRA, Luke is working within the Gatt Resilience Lab to investigate and measure mental wellbeing across diverse populations.
Publications
2022, 21 Apr
A Web-Based Well-being Program for Health Care Workers (Thrive): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.2196/34005
2021, 03 Oct
A Web-Based Well-being Program for Health Care Workers (Thrive): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
View full preprint on https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.34005
2009 Feb
Forgiveness as a Coping Strategy to Allow School Students to Deal With the Effects of Being Bullied: Theoretical and Empirical Discussion
View full journal-article on http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/jscp.2009.28.2.198
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