Dr Peter Chew ~ Lecturer, Research Pool Coordinator

Teaching

• PY1101: Exploring Psychology: from Brain to Practice (Level 1; SIN)

Interests

Research

• Statistics Anxiety, Racism, Pinkerton Syndrome

Teaching

• Statistics and Research Methods

Experience

• 2016 to present - Lecturer Psychology, James Cook University (Singapore)
• 2012 to 2016 - Research Pool Coordinator, James Cook University (Singapore)

Research Disciplines

• Psychology (1701)
• Cognitive Sciences (1702)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Expanding Knowledge (9701)
• Learner and Learning (9301)
• Health and Support Services (9202)

These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.

Journal Articles

• Chew P, Swinbourne A and Dillon D (2017) An absence of attentional bias: statistics anxiety is unique among anxieties. Journal of Articles in Support of the Null Hypothesis, 13 (2). pp. 91-112
• Choo C, Harris K, Chew P and Ho R (2017) What predicts medical lethality of suicide attempts in Asian youths? Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 29. pp. 136-141
• Choo C, Harris K, Chew P and Ho R (2017) Does ethnicity matter in risk and protective factors for suicide attempts and suicide lethality? PLoS ONE, 12 (4).
• Chew P (2015) Attentional bias: a methodological review. Education Sciences and Psychology, 5 (37). pp. 14-29
• Chew P and Dillon D (2014) Reliability and validity of the Statistical Anxiety Scale among students in Singapore and Australia. Journal of Tropical Psychology, 4. pp. 1-7
• Chew P, Swinbourne A and Dillon D (2014) No evidence of attentional bias in statistics anxiety. The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences, 10 (3). pp. 1451-1465
• Chew P and Dillon D (2014) Statistics anxiety update: refining the construct and recommendations for a new research agenda. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 9 (2). pp. 196-208
• Chew K and Dillon D (2014) Statistics anxiety and the Big Five personality factors. Procedia: social and behavioral sciences, 112. pp. 1177-1186

Conference Papers

• Chew P and Dillon D (2015) Statistics anxiety and attitudes toward statistics. Proceedings of the 4th Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology. In: CBP 2015: 4th Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology, 9-10 February 2015, Singapore
• Chew P and Dillon D (2014) Psychometric properties of the Statistical Anxiety Scale among students in Singapore and Australia. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology. In: CBP 2014: 3rd Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology, 24-25 February 2014, Singapore
• Chew K and Dillon D (2013) Individual differences in statistics anxiety among students in Singapore. Proceedings of the International Conference on Managing the Asian Century. In: International Conference on Managing the Asian Century 2013, , Singapore

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These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Current

• Determinants of an Effective Preventive Drug Education in the Local Context (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Validating the use of the Test of Memory Malingering in a Singapore Population with intellectual disability (PhD , Secondary Advisor)