Professor Einar Thorsteinsson
Head of School, School of Psychology - Faculty of Medicine and Health; School of Psychology
Biography
Professor Einar Thorsteinsson is a Head of School for Psychology at the University of New England. His research focus is in the area of health psychology and covers adolescent health; mental health, such as depression, anxiety, and wellbeing; the effects of sexual orientation on health; and adolescent coping. His research is driven by strong domestic and international collaborations, including the international Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) research network. He has published over 85 peer reviewed journal articles (citations>7,900, h-index>35, i-index>60) and more than 10 book chapters.