A/Prof Chris Lo ~ Associate Professor Psychology

Teaching

• PY5402: Persuasion and Communication Skills (Level 5; SIN)
• PY5404: Research Methods for Project Planning and Evaluation (Level 5; SIN)

Research Disciplines

• Clinical and health psychology (5203)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Clinical health (2001)

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Journal Articles

• Slusarek E, Martin V, Sarker T, McCarthy M, Granton J, Tan A and Lo C (in press) The mapping of emotions in a respiratory illness: transferability of illness experience from Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension to COVID-19. Journal of Concurrent Disorders, .
• An E, Wennberg E, Nissim R, Lo C, Hales S and Rodin G (2020) Death talk and relief of death-related distress in patients with advanced cancer. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, 10 (2), Article: e19, DOI:10.1136/bmjspcare-2016-001277.
• Martin V, Sarker T, Slusarek E, McCarthy M, Granton J, Tan A and Lo C (2020) Conversational avoidance during existential interviews with patients with progressive illness. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 25 (9), pp. 1073-1082, DOI:10.1080/13548506.2020.1719282.
• Rodin G, Malfitano C, Rydall A, Schimmer A, Marmar C, Mah K, Lo C, Nissim R and Zimmermann C (2020) Emotion And Symptom-focused Engagement (EASE): a randomized phase II trial of an integrated psychological and palliative care intervention for patients with acute leukemia. Supportive Care in Cancer, 28, pp. 163-176, DOI:10.1007/s00520-019-04723-2.
• Lo C, Hales S, Chiu A, Panday T, Malfitano C, Jung J, Rydall A, Li M, Zimmermann C and Rodin G (2019) Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully (CALM): randomised feasibility trial in patients with advanced cancer. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, 9 (2), pp. 209-218, DOI:10.1136/bmjspcare-2015-000866.
• Lo C, Sarker T, Canning O, Martin V, McCarthy M, Granton J and Tan A (2019) Clinical presentation of existential distress in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, 3 (1), pp. 56-62, DOI:10.1080/24745332.2018.1507614.
• Philipp R, Mehnert A, Lo C, Müller V, Reck M and Vehling S (2019) Characterizing death acceptance among patients with cancer. Psycho-Oncology, 28 (4), pp. 854-862, DOI:10.1002/pon.5030.
• Shaw C, Chrysikou V, Lanceley A, Lo C, Hales S and Rodin G (2019) Mentalization in CALM psychotherapy sessions: helping patients engage with alternative perspectives at the end of life. Patient Education and Counseling, 102 (2), pp. 188-197.
• Tong E, Lo C, Moura S, Antes K, Buchanan S, Kamtapersaud V, Devins G, Zimmermann C, Gallinger S and Rodin G (2019) Development of a psychoeducational intervention for people affected by pancreatic cancer. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5, Article: 80, DOI:10.1186/s40814-019-0466-x.
• Vehling S, Tian Y, Malfitano C, Schnall J, Watt S, Mehnert A, Rydall A, Zimmermann C, Hales S, Lo C and Rodin G (2019) Attachment security and existential distress among patients with advanced cancer. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 116, pp. 93-99, DOI:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2018.11.018.
• An E, Lo C, Hales S, Zimmermann C and Rodin G (2018) Demoralization and death anxiety in advanced cancer. Psycho-Oncology, 27 (11), pp. 2566-2572, DOI:10.1002/pon.4843.
• Grunke B, Philipp R, Vehling S, Scheffold K, Harter M, Oechsle K, Schulz-kindermann F, Mehnert A and Lo C (2018) Measuring the psychosocial dimensions of quality of life in advanced cancer patients: psychometrics of the German Quality of Life at the End of Life–Cancer–Psychosocial (QUAL-EC-P) Questionnaire. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 55 (3), pp. 985-991, DOI:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.11.006.

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