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Gerard A Kennedy

Professor of Clinical Psychology RMIT University
Verified email at rmit.edu.au
Cited by 3467

Finite temperature and boundary effects in static space-times

JS Dowker, G Kennedy - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 1978 - iopscience.iop.org
Expressions are derived for the free energy of a massless scalar gas confined to a spatial
cavity in a static space-time at a finite temperature. A high temperature expansion is presented …

The impact of personal and cultural beliefs on medication adherence of patients with chronic illnesses: a systematic review

W Shahin, GA Kennedy, I Stupans - Patient preference and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Patients’ adherence to therapeutic regimes may be influenced by subjective
beliefs about chronic conditions. One of the challenges for health professionals in enhancing …

Self-reported sources of stress in senior high school students

NM Kouzma, GA Kennedy - Psychological reports, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The main sources of stress reported by 423 Australian final-year high school students using
the Academic Stress Questionnaire were school-related as expected. The highest sources of …

[PDF][PDF] Yoga for improving sleep quality and quality of life for older adults

J Halpern, M Cohen, G Kennedy… - Altern Ther …, 2014 - alternative-therapies.com
Context• The aging process is associated with physiological changes that affect sleep. In
older adults, undiagnosed and untreated insomnia may cause impaired daily function and …

Finite temperature field theory with boundaries: Stress tensor and surface action renormalisation

G Kennedy, R Critchley, JS Dowker - Annals of Physics, 1980 - Elsevier
The local stress tensor is calculated for a scalar field at finite temperature in a static
spacetime with boundaries. Results exact in the temperature are obtained which in the zero …

Homework, stress, and mood disturbance in senior high school students

NM Kouzma, GA Kennedy - Psychological Reports, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed at investigating the relationship between hours of homework, stress, and
mood disturbance in senior high school students, 141 boys and 228 girls, recruited from high …

[PDF][PDF] Practical yield line design

G Kennedy, CH Goodchild - Concrete Centre, Surrey, UK, 2004 - academia.edu
Charles Goodchild would like to acknowledge that this publication would not have been
possible without the enthusiasm and drive of Gerard Kennedy and other partners, notably John …

The relationship between shift-work, sleep, and mental health among paramedics in Australia

WAA Khan, R Conduit, GA Kennedy, ML Jackson - Sleep Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of sleep and mental health issues,
the role of chronotype, and the relationship between these variables in Australian …

Mental disorders in asylum seekers: The role of the refugee determination process and employment

DC Hocking, GA Kennedy… - The Journal of nervous and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The refugee determination process (RDP) and social factors putatively impact on the
psychiatric morbidity of adult asylum seekers (ASs) living in the community. Clinical and …

[HTML][HTML] The association between social support and medication adherence in patients with hypertension: A systematic review

W Shahin, GA Kennedy, I Stupans - Pharmacy Practice (Granada), 2021 - SciELO Espana
SHAHIN, Wejdan; KENNEDY, Gerard A y STUPANS, Ieva. The association between social
support and medication adherence in patients with hypertension: a systematic review. …