Dr Zoe Walter
Lecturer in Health Psychology
School of Psychology
+61 7 336 56830

Publications
Journal Articles
Carlyle, Molly, Walter, Zoe C., Theroux, Bronwyn, Leung, Janni and Hides, Leanne (2023). Reliability of online self-report versions of the Australian Treatment Outcome Profile (ATOP) and Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) among people in residential treatment for substance use problems. Addictive Behaviors, 144 107756, 107756. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107756
Cruwys, Tegan, Lee, Georgina C., Robertson, Alysia M., Haslam, Catherine, Sterling, Nikola, Platow, Michael J., Williams, Elyse, Haslam, S. Alexander and Walter, Zoe C. (2023). Therapists who foster social identification build stronger therapeutic working alliance and have better client outcomes. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 124 152394, 152394. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2023.152394
Mefodeva, Valeriya, Carlyle, Molly, Walter, Zoe and Hides, Leanne (2023). Client and staff perceptions of the integration of trauma informed care and specialist posttraumatic stress disorder treatment in residential treatment facilities for substance use: A qualitative study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 42 (1), 181-192. doi: 10.1111/dar.13535
Quinn, Catherine A., Walter, Zoe C., de Andrade, Dominique, Dingle, Genevieve, Haslam, Catherine and Hides, Leanne (2022). Controlled trial examining the strength-based grit wellbeing and self-regulation program for young people in residential settings for substance use. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (21) 13835, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192113835
Davidson, Lily, Mefodeva, Valeriya, Walter, Zoe and Hides, Leanne (2022). Student perceptions of the current drinking culture in three Australian residential colleges: drinking motives, consequences and recommendations for harm minimisation strategies. Drug and Alcohol Review, 42 (1), 1-11. doi: 10.1111/dar.13540
Prosser, Annayah M. B., Hamshaw, Richard J. T., Meyer, Johanna, Bagnall, Ralph, Blackwood, Leda, Huysamen, Monique, Jordan, Abbie, Vasileiou, Konstantina and Walter, Zoe (2022). When open data closes the door: a critical examination of the past, present and the potential future for open data guidelines in journals. British Journal of Social Psychology. doi: 10.1111/bjso.12576
Carlyle, Molly, Constable, Toby, Walter, Zoe C., Wilson, Joanna, Newland, Grace and Hides, Leanne (2021). Cannabis-induced dysphoria/paranoia mediates the link between childhood trauma and psychotic-like experiences in young cannabis users. Schizophrenia Research, 238, 178-184. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2021.10.011
Walter, Zoe, Quinn, Catherine A., Dingle, Genevieve, Pocuca, Nina, Baker, Amanda L., Beck, Alison, De Andrade, Dominique, Toombs, Maree and Hides, Leanne (2021). FullFix: a randomised controlled trial of a telephone delivered transdiagnostic intervention for comorbid substance and mental health problems in young people. BMJ Open, 11 (10) e045607, e045607. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045607
Cruwys, Tegan, Haslam, Catherine, Rathbone, Joanne A., Williams, Elyse, Haslam, S. Alexander and Walter, Zoe C. (2021). Groups 4 Health versus cognitive–behavioural therapy for depression and loneliness in young people: randomised phase 3 non-inferiority trial with 12-month follow-up. British Journal of Psychiatry, 220 (3), 1-8. doi: 10.1192/bjp.2021.128
Dingle, Genevieve A., Sharman, Leah S., Bauer, Zoe, Beckman, Emma, Broughton, Mary, Bunzli, Emma, Davidson, Robert, Draper, Grace, Fairley, Sheranne, Farrell, Callyn, Flynn, Libby Maree, Gomersall, Sjaan, Hong, Mengxun, Larwood, Joel, Lee, Chiying, Lee, Jennifer, Nitschinsk, Lewis, Peluso, Natalie, Reedman, Sarah Elizabeth, Vidas, Dianna, Walter, Zoe C. and Wright, Olivia Renee Louise (2021). How do music activities affect health and well-being? A scoping review of studies examining psychosocial mechanisms. Frontiers in Psychology, 12 713818, 713818. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.713818
Carlyle, Molly, Leung, Janni, Walter, Zoe C., Juckel, Jennifer, Salom, Caroline, Quinn, Catherine A., Davidson, Lily, Ellem, Rhiannon, Newland, Grace and Hides, Leanne (2021). Changes in substance use among people seeking alcohol and other drug treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: evaluating mental health outcomes and resilience. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 15, 11782218211061746. doi: 10.1177/11782218211061746
Steffens, Niklas K., La Rue, Crystal J., Haslam, Catherine, Walter, Zoe C., Cruwys, Tegan, Munt, Katie A., Alexander Haslam, S., Jetten, Jolanda and Tarrant, Mark (2019). Social identification-building interventions to improve health: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Health Psychology Review, 15 (1), 1-28. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2019.1669481
Hides, Leanne, Baker, Amanda, Norberg, Melissa, Copeland, Jan, Quinn, Catherine, Walter, Zoe, Leung, Janni, Stoyanov, Stoyan R. and Kavanagh, David (2019). Research protocol for a randomized controlled trial of Keep it Real, a web-based program for cannabis use and psychotic experiences in young people. JMIR Research Protocols, 9 (7) e15803, e15803. doi: 10.2196/15803
Cruwys, Tegan, Haslam, Catherine, Walter, Zoe C., Rathbone, Joanne and Williams, Elyse (2019). The connecting adolescents to reduce relapse (CARR) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of Groups 4 Health and cognitive behaviour therapy in young people. BMC Public Health, 19 (1) 788, 788. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7011-y
Parsell, Cameron, Cheshire, Lynda, Walter, Zoe and Clarke, Andrew (2019). Social housing after neo-liberalism: new forms of state-driven welfare intervention toward social renters. Housing Studies, 37 (7), 1-23. doi: 10.1080/02673037.2018.1563673
Cruwys, Tegan, Saeri, Alexander K., Radke, Helena R. M., Walter, Zoe C., Crimston, Charlie and Ferris, Laura J. (2019). Risk and protective factors for mental health at a youth mass gathering. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 28 (2), 1-12. doi: 10.1007/s00787-018-1163-7
Parsell, Cameron , ten Have, Charlotte , Denton, Michelle and Walter, Zoe (2017). Self-management of health care: multimethod study of using integrated health care and supportive housing to address systematic barriers for people experiencing homelessness. Australian Health Review, 42 (3), 303-308. doi: 10.1071/AH16277
Johnstone, Melissa, Jetten, Jolanda, Dingle, Genevieve A., Parsell, Cameron and Walter, Zoe (2016). Enhancing well-being of homeless individuals by building group membership. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 26 (5), 421-438. doi: 10.1002/casp.2272
Ferris, Laura J., Jetten, Jolanda, Johnstone, Melissa, Girdham, Elise, Parsell, Cameron and Walter, Zoe C. (2016). The Florence Nightingale effect: Organizational identification explains the peculiar link between others' suffering and workplace functioning in the homelessness sector. Frontiers in Psychology, 7 (JAN) 16, 16.1-16.15. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00016
Johnstone, Melissa, Parsell, Cameron, Jetten, Jolanda, Dingle, Genevieve and Walter, Zoe (2015). Breaking the cycle of homelessness: Housing stability and social support as predictors of long-term well-being. Housing Studies, 31 (4), 1-17. doi: 10.1080/02673037.2015.1092504
Walter, Zoe C., Jetten, Jolanda, Parsell, Cameron and Dingle, Genevieve A. (2015). The impact of self-categorizing as “Homeless” on well-being and service use. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 15 (1), 333-356. doi: 10.1111/asap.12089
Walter, Zoe C., Jetten, Jolanda, Dingle, Genevieve, Parsell, Cameron and Johnstone, Melissa (2015). Two pathways through adversity: predicting well‐being and housing outcomes among homeless service users. British Journal of Social Psychology, 55 (2), 357-374. doi: 10.1111/bjso.12127
Jetten, Jolanda, Branscombe, Nyla R., Haslam, S. Alexander, Haslam, Catherine, Cruwys, Tegan, Jones, Janelle M., Cui, Lijuan, Dingle, Genevieve, Liu, James, Murphy, Sean C., Thai, Anh, Walter, Zoe and Zhang, Airong (2015). Correction: Having a lot of a good thing: multiple important group memberships as a source of self-esteem. PLoS One, 10 (6) e0131035, e0131035. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131035
Johnstone, Melissa, Jetten, Jolanda, Dingle, Genevieve A., Parsell, Cameron and Walter, Zoe C. (2015). Discrimination and well-being amongst the homeless: the role of multiple group membership. Frontiers in Psychology, 6 (739) 739, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00739
Jetten, Jolanda, Branscombe, Nyla R., Haslam, S. Alexander, Haslam, Catherine, Cruwys, Tegan, Jones, Janelle M., Cui, Lijuan, Dingle, Genevieve, Liu, James, Murphy, Sean, Thai, Anh, Walter, Zoe and Zhang, Airong (2015). Having a lot of a good thing: multiple group memberships as a source of self-esteem. PLoS One, 10 (5) e0124609, e0124609.1-e0124609.29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124609
Dingle, Genevieve, Cruwys, Tegan, Jetten, Jetten, Johnstone, Melissa and Walter, Zoe (2014). The benefits of participation in recreational group activities for adults at risk of homelessness.. Parity, 27 (6), 18-19.
Cruwys, Tegan, Dingle, Genevieve A., Hornsey, Matthew J., Jetten, Jolanda, Oei, Tian P. S. and Walter, Zoe C. (2014). Social isolation schema responds to positive social experiences: longitudinal evidence from vulnerable populations. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 53 (3), 265-280. doi: 10.1111/bjc.12042
Conference Papers
Carlyle, Molly, Constable, Toby, Walter, Zoe C., Wilson, Joanna, Newland, Grace and Hides, Leanne (2021). Cannabis-induced dysphoria/paranoia mediates the link between childhood trauma and psychotic-like experiences in young cannabis users. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Mefodeva, Valeriya, Carlyle, Molly, Kerswell, Nick, Walter, Zoe C. and Hides, Leanne (2021). Pilot feasibility trial of cognitive processing therapy for young people with comorbid post-traumatic stress and substance use disorders in residential substance use treatment. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Mefodeva, Valeriya, Carlyle, Molly, Walter, Zoe C. and Hides, Leanne (2021). Client and staff perceptions of the integration of trauma informed care and specialist post-traumatic stress disorder treatment into residential treatment facilities for substance use: A qualitative study. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Carlyle, Molly, Kerswell, Nick, Mefodeva, Valeriya, Walter, Zoe C., Curtain, James and Hides, Leanne (2021). Development, implementation and evaluation of a new trauma-informed model of residential treatment for young people with substance use disorders. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Mefodeva, Valeriya, Staiger, Petra K., Carlyle, Molly, Curtain, James, Mills, Katherine L., Albrecht, Bonnie, Kerswell, Nick, Walter, Zoe C. and Hides, Leanne (2021). Symposium: Integrating trauma-informed care into substance use treatment. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Carlyle, Molly, Leung, Janni, Newland, Grace, Walter, Zoe C., Quinn, Catherine A., Morris, Leith, Tisdale, Calvert, Ellem, Rhiannon and Hides, Leanne (2021). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol and other drug staff, clients and services. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Theroux, Bronwyn, Carlyle, Molly, Walter, Zoe C. and Hides, Leanne (2021). The reliability of self-report assessments of the australian treatment outcome profile and World Health Organization's alcohol, smoking, and substance involvement screening test compared with standard interviews in residential treatment for substance use disorders. APSAD 2021 Conference, Online, 7–10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Newspaper Article
Walter, Zoe, Parsell, Cameron, Dingle, Genevieve and Jetten, Jolanda (2017, 05 23). What’s in the name ‘homeless’? How people see themselves and the labels we apply matter The Conversation
Research Reports
Walter, Zoe, Parsell, Cameron and Cheshire, Lynda (2017). Evidence for the Mental Health Demonstration Project: A Mixed Methods Study. The University of Queensland.
Parsell, Cameron, Stambe, Rose-Marie, ten Have, Charlotte and Walter, Zoe (2017). Analysis of the Pindari Model. A Report for The Salvation Army. Long Pocket, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Parsell, Cameron, ten Have, Charlotte, Denton, Michelle and Walter, Zoe (2016). Integrated Healthcare and Supportive Housing. A Report for Micah Projects.. Long Pocket, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Parsell, Cameron, Walter, Zoe, Phillips, Rhonda and Cheshire, Lynda A. (2016). Mental health demonstration project evaluation: Interim report. A Report to the Queensland Government. Long Pocket, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Theses
Walter, Zoe C. (2017). Transitions through homelessness: the impact of psychosocial factors on well-being and outcomes in a homeless sample. PhD Thesis, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.606
Zoe Walter (2011). Does a history of mild traumatic brain injury affect drivers’ anticipation of traffic hazards?. Honours Thesis, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland.