Emeritus Professor Kim Halford
Emeritus Professor
School of Psychology
McElwain Building (24A)
Level 3, Room 420a
Level 3, Room 420a
Publications
Books
Halford, W. Kim (2011). Marriage and relationship education: What works and how to provide it. New York, United States: Guilford Press.
Halford, W. Kim, Moore, Elizabeth, Wilson, Keithia, Dyer, Carmel, Farrugia, Charles and Judge, Kevin (2006). CoupleCARE: Couple commitment and relationship enhancement: A guidebook for life partners. Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia: Australian Academic Press.
Halford, W. Kim, Moore, Elizabeth, Wilson, Keithia, Dyer, Carmel, Farrugia, Charles and Judge, Kevin (2006). CoupleCARE: Couple commitment and relationship enhancement: An evidence-based flexible delivery program couples can complete at home. Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia: Australian Academic Press.
Halford, W. Kim (2001). Brief therapy for couples: Helping partners help themselves. New York: Guilford Press.
Book Chapters
Halford, W. Kim (2020). Human families: universalities, cultural variations, and family therapy practice implications. Cross-cultural family research and practice. (pp. 677-718) edited by W. Kim Halford and Fons Van De Vijver. London, United Kingdom: Academic Press/Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-815493-9.00021-1
Halford, W. Kim, Rhoades, Galena and Morris, Megan (2018). Effects of the parents' relationship on children. Handbook of Parenting and Child Development Across the Lifespan. (pp. 97-120) edited by Matthew R. Sanders and Alina Morawska. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-94598-9_5
Halford, W. Kim, Pepping, Christopher A. and Petch, Jemima (2018). Promoting healthy relationships. The Cambridge handbook of personal relationships. (pp. 511-522) edited by Anita L. Vangelisti and Daniel Perlman. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781316417867.039
Pepping, Christopher A. and Halford, W. Kim (2017). Couple relationship education. Foundations for couples’ therapy: research for the real world. (pp. 320-329) edited by Jennifer Fitzgerald. Abingdon, Oxfordshire United Kingdom: Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781315678610-32
Sher, Tamara Goldman and Halford, W. Kim (2017). Couples and health. Foundations for couples’ therapy: research for the real world. (pp. 176-185) edited by Jennifer Fitzgerald. Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781315678610-18
Bakhurst, Melissa G. and Halford, William K. (2016). Dyadic coping in Australian couples. Couples coping with stress: a cross-cultural perspective. (pp. 269-284) edited by Mariana Falconier, Ashley K. Randall and Guy Bodenmann. New York, NY United States: Routledge.
Pepping, Christopher A. and Halford, W. Kim (2016). Mindfulness and couple relationships. Mindfulness and Buddhist-derived approaches in mental health and addiction. (pp. 391-411) edited by Edo Shonin, William Van Gordon and Mark D. Griffiths. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-22255-4_19
Halford, Kim, Petch, Jemima and Bate, Karina (2014). Empirically based couple relationship education. The Oxford Handbook of Couple Dysfunction. edited by Erika Lawrence and Kieran Sullivan. New York, NY United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199783267.013.005
Hiew, Danika N., Halford, W. Kim and Liu, Shuang (2014). Loving diversity: living in intercultural couple relationships. Contemporary issues in family studies: global perspectives on partnerships, parenting and support in a changing world. (pp. 87-99) edited by Angela Abela and Janet Walker. New York, NY, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118320990.ch7
Halford, W. Kim and Hayes, Samira (2012). Taking it to the streets (and information super highways): Using technology to enhance the reach and impact of marriage and relationship education. The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of couples and family relationships. (pp. 273-288) edited by Patricia Noller and Gery C. Karantzas. New York: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9781444354119.ch19
Halford, W. Kim and van Acker, Elizabeth (2012). Are governments and marriage strange bedfellows? Social policy and couple relationship education. The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of couples and family relationships. (pp. 453-465) edited by Patricia Noller and Gery C. Karantzas. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9781444354119.ch31
Pachana, Nancy A., Baillie, Andrew, Helmes, Edward, Halford, W. Kim, Murray, Greg, Kyrios, Mike, O’Donovan, Analise, O’Brien, Mia, Schwartz, Steven and Sofronoff, Kate (2012). Taking clinical psychology postgraduate training into the next decade: aligning competencies to the curriculum. Teaching psychology around the world. (pp. 72-86) edited by Sherri McCarthy, K. Laurie Dickson, Jacquelyn Cranney, Annie Trapp and Victor Karandashev. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Larson, Jeffry and Halford, W. Kim (2011). One size does not fit all: Customizing couple relationship education for unique couple needs. Handbook of clinical issues in couple therapy. (pp. 293-309) edited by Joseph L. Wetchler. New York, NY, United States: Routledge.
Halford, W. Kim, Chambers, Suzanne and Clutton, Samantha (2010). Couples coping with cancer. Casebook of Clinical Geropsychology: International Perspectives on Practice. (pp. 73-90) edited by Nancy A. Pachana, Ken Laidlaw and Bob G. Knight. New York, United States: Oxford University Press.
Casey, Leanne M. and Halford, W. Kim (2010). Couples and the silicon chip: Applying information technology to couple relationship services. Enhancing couples: The shape of couple therapy to come. (pp. 216-230) edited by Donald H. Baucom, Kurt Hahlweg and Mariann Grawe-Gerber. Cambridge, MA, United States: Hogrefe.
Halford, W. Kim and Casey, Leanne M. (2010). Taking it to the people: Using technology to enhance the impact of couple relationship education. Enhancing couples: The shape of couple therapy to come. (pp. 111-127) edited by Donald H. Baucom, Kurt Hahlweg and Mariann Grawe-Gerber. Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: Hogrefe.
Nicholson, Jan. M, Sanders, Matthew. R, Halford, Kim, Phillips, Maddy and Whitton, Sarah. W (2008). The prevention and treatment of children's adjustment problems in stepfamilies. The international handbook of stepfamilies: Policy and practice in legal, research, and clinical environments. (pp. 485-521) edited by Pryor, Jan. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118269923.ch20
Halford, W. Kim, Wilson, K. L. and Moore, E. (2007). Promoting a love for life: Couple relationship education to enhance ralationship outcomes. Couple therapy in Australia : Issues emerging from practice. (pp. 1-432) edited by Shaw, Elisabeth and Crawley, Jim. Kew, Vic., Australia: PsychOz Publications.
Halford, W. Kim and Bouma, Ruth (1998). Complex relationship cases: Conceptualisation, assessment and treatment. Treating complex cases: The cognitive behavioural therapy approach. (pp. 399-429) edited by Tarrier, Nicholas, Wells, Adrian and Haddock, Gillian. Chichester, England; New York, U.S.: J. Wiley.
Journal Articles
Halford, W. Kim, Jarukasemthawee, Somboon, Pisitsungkagarn, Kullaya and Foophrateepsiri, Wachrapong (2024). Couple relationship standards in Thailand. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 13 (3), 172-187. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000235
Jarukasemthawee, Somboon, Halford, W. Kim, Fox, Andrew, Smith, Lorna, Pisitsungkagarn, Kullaya, Trower, Peter, Jones, Christopher, Hamawandy, Solin, McLean, John P., Leangsuksant, Thanapol and Sittwong, Jireerat (2024). Development and validation of the Mindfulness Insight Scale. Personality and Individual Differences, 216 112416, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2023.112416
Nordin, Noratthiah, Halford, William Kim, Barlow, Fiona K. and Mastor, Khairul A. (2023). Relationship standards and Malay Muslim couples' marital satisfaction. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 49 (4), 825-841. doi: 10.1111/jmft.12659
Cruwys, Tegan, South, Erica I., Halford, William Kim, Murray, Judith A. and Fladerer, Martin P. (2023). Measuring “we‐ness” in couple relationships: a social identity approach. Family Process, 62 (2), 795-817. doi: 10.1111/famp.12811
Ayub, Nadia, Iqbal, Shahid, Halford, W. Kim and van de Vijver, Fons (2023). Couples relationship standards and satisfaction in Pakistani couples. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 49 (1), 111-128. doi: 10.1111/jmft.12609
Newton, James David Albert, Halford, W. Kim, Oviedo-Trespalacios, Oscar and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2022). Performer roles and behaviors in dyadic sexually explicit media featuring men who have sex with men. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 51 (5), 2437-2450. doi: 10.1007/s10508-021-02238-8
Markman, Howard J., Hawkins, Alan J., Stanley, Scott M., Halford, W. Kim and Rhoades, Galena (2022). Helping couples achieve relationship success: A decade of progress in couple relationship education research and practice, 2010–2019. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 48 (1), 251-282. doi: 10.1111/jmft.12565
Halford, W. Kim, Young, Kirsten and Sanri, Cagla (2021). Effects of relationship education on couple flourishing. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 12 (3), 155-167. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000203
Kavanagh, David John, Connolly, Jennifer, Fisher, Jane, Halford, Kim, Hamilton, Kyra, Hides, Leanne, Milgrom, Jeannette, Rowe, Heather, Scuffham, Paul A, White, Katherine M, Wittkowski, Anja, Appleton, Shelley and Sanders, Davina (2021). The Baby Steps web program for the wellbeing of new parents: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23 (11) e23659, e23659. doi: 10.2196/23659
Kim Halford, W. and Frost, Aaron D.J. (2021). Depression anxiety stress scale-10: A brief measure for routine psychotherapy outcome and progress assessment. Behaviour Change, 38 (4), 221-234. doi: 10.1017/bec.2021.12
Sanri, Çağla, Halford, William Kim, Rogge, Ronald D. and von Hippel, William (2021). The couple flourishing measure. Family Process, 60 (2), 457-476. doi: 10.1111/famp.12632
Skellern, Sarah K., Sanri, Cagla, Iqbal, Shahid, Ayub, Nadia, Jarukasemthawee, Somboon, Pisitsungkagarn, Kullaya and Halford, W. Kim (2021). Assessment of the perceived importance of religion in couple relationships in Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, and the nonreligious. Family Process, 61 (1) famp.12669, 326-341. doi: 10.1111/famp.12669
Cronin, Timothy J., Pepping, Christopher A., Halford, W. Kim and Lyons, Anthony (2021). Mental health help-seeking and barriers to service access among lesbian, gay, and bisexual Australians. Australian Psychologist, 56 (1), 1-15. doi: 10.1080/00050067.2021.1890981
Heyman, Richard E., Baucom, Katherine J. W., Slep, Amy M. Smith, Mitnick, Danielle M. and Halford, W. Kim (2020). An uncontrolled trial of flexibly delivered relationship education with low-income, unmarried perinatal couples. Family Relations, 69 (4) fare.12431, 849-864. doi: 10.1111/fare.12431
Newton, James David Albert, Halford, W. Kim and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2020). Intimacy in dyadic sexually explicit media featuring men who have sex with men. Journal of Sex Research, 58 (3), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2020.1817837
Cronin, Timothy J., Pepping, Christopher A., Halford, W. Kim and Lyons, Anthony (2020). Minority Stress and Psychological Outcomes in Sexual Minorities: The Role of Barriers to Accessing Services. Journal of Homosexuality, 68 (14), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2020.1804264
Rahimullah, Riyad H., Sanri, Cagla, Halford, W. Kim, Lohan, Aditi and Petch, Jemima F. (2020). Brief acrimony scale–8 (BACS-8) for separated parents–development and validation. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 61 (8), 574-581. doi: 10.1080/10502556.2020.1799309
Baker, Nicholas A. and Halford, W. Kim (2020). Assessment of couple relationships standards in same‐sex attracted adults. Family Process, 59 (2) famp.12447, 537-555. doi: 10.1111/famp.12447
Meier, Fabienne, Milek, Anne, Rauch-Anderegg, Valentina, Benz-Fragnière, Christelle, Nieuwenboom, Jan Willem, Schmid, Holger, Halford, W. Kim and Bodenmann, Guy (2020). Fair enough? Decreased equity of dyadic coping across the transition to parenthood associated with depression of first-time parents. PLoS ONE, 15 (2) e0227342, e0227342. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227342
Rauch-Anderegg, Valentina, Kuhn, Rebekka, Milek, Anne, Halford, W. Kim and Bodenmann, Guy (2020). Relationship behaviors across the transition to parenthood. Journal of Family Issues, 41 (4), 483-506. doi: 10.1177/0192513X19878864
Pepping, Christopher A., Halford, W. Kim, Cronin, Timothy J. and Lyons, Anthony (2020). Couple relationship education for same-sex couples: a preliminary evaluation of Rainbow CoupleCARE. Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy, 19 (3), 230-249. doi: 10.1080/15332691.2020.1746458
Iqbal, Shahid, Ayub, Nadia, van de Vijver, Fons and Halford, William Kim (2019). Couple Relationship Standards in Pakistan. Couple and Family Psychology-Research and Practice, 8 (4), 208-220. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000124
Kaya, Melisa, Halford, W. Kim, Hiew, Danika N., Sheffield, Jeanie and van de Vijver, Fons J. R. (2019). Ethnic identification and relationship satisfaction in Chinese, Western, and intercultural Chinese-Western couples. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 8 (3), 121-136. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000120
Jarukasemthawee, Somboon, Halford, W. Kim and McLean, John P. (2019). When East meets West: a randomized controlled trial and pre- to postprogram evaluation replication of the effects of insight-based mindfulness on psychological well-being. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 29 (3), 307-323. doi: 10.1037/int0000179
Pepping, Christopher A., Cronin, Timothy J., Halford, W. Kim and Lyons, Anthony (2019). Minority stress and same-sex relationship satisfaction: the role of concealment motivation. Family Process, 58 (2), 496-508. doi: 10.1111/famp.12365
Halford, W. Kim and Pepping, Christopher A. (2019). What every therapist needs to know about couple therapy. Behaviour Change, 36 (3) PII S0813483919000123, 1-22. doi: 10.1017/bec.2019.12
Halford, W Kim, Leung, Patrick, Hung-Cheung, Chan, Chau-Wan, Lau, Hiew, Danika and van de Vijver, Fons J R (2018). Couple relationship standards and migration: comparing Hong Kong Chinese with Australian Chinese. Family process, 57 (4), 996-1011. doi: 10.1111/famp.12337
Halford, W. Kim, Leung, Patrick W. L., Hung-Cheung, Chan, Chau-Wan, Lau, Hiew, Danika N. and van de Vijver, Fons J. R. (2018). Relationship standards and relationship satisfaction in Chinese, Western, and intercultural couples living in Australia and Hong Kong, China. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 7 (3-4), 127-142. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000104
Morris, Megan, Halford, W. Kim and Petch, Jemima (2018). A randomized controlled trial comparing family mediation with and without motivational interviewing. Journal of Family Psychology, 32 (2), 269-275. doi: 10.1037/fam0000367
Morris, Megan, Halford, W. Kim, Petch, Jemima and Hardwick, David (2018). Predictors of engagement in family mediation and outcomes for families that fail to engage. Family Process, 57 (1), 131-147. doi: 10.1111/famp.12270
Halford, W. Kim, Lee, Sherwynna, Hiew, Danika N. and van de Vijver, Fons J. R. (2018). Indirect couple communication and relationship satisfaction in Chinese, Western, and Chinese-Western intercultural couples. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 7 (3-4), 183-200. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000109
Heyman, Richard E., Slep, Amy M. Smith, Lorber, Michael F., Mitnick, Danielle M., Xu, Shu, Baucom, Katherine J. W., Halford, W. Kim and Niolon, Phyllis Holditch (2018). A randomized, controlled trial of the impact of the couple CARE for parents of newborns program on the prevention of intimate partner violence and relationship problems. Prevention Science, 20 (5), 620-631. doi: 10.1007/s11121-018-0961-y
Pepping, Christopher A., Lyons, Anthony, Halford, W. Kim, Cronin, Timothy J. and Pachankis, John E. (2017). Couple interventions for same-sex couples: a consumer survey. Couple & Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 6 (4), 258-273. doi: 10.1037/cfp0000092
Halford, W. Kim, Rahimullah, Riyad H., Wilson, Keithia L., Occhipinti, Stefano, Busby, Dean M. and Larson, Jeffry (2017). Four year effects of couple relationship education on low and high satisfaction couples: a randomized clinical trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 85 (5), 495-507. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000181
Pepping, Christopher A., Taylor, Rosalyn, Koh, Kathleen and Halford, W. Kim (2017). Attachment, culture and initial romantic attraction: a speed-dating study. Personality and Individual Differences, 108, 79-85. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.11.056
Zemp, Martina, Merz, Corina A., Nussbeck, Fridtjof W., Halford, W. Kim, Gmelch, Marcel Schaer and Bodenmann, Guy (2017). Couple relationship education: a randomized controlled trial of professional contact and self-directed tools. Journal of Family Psychology, 31 (3), 347-357. doi: 10.1037/fam0000257
Bakhurst, Melissa, McGuire, Annabel and Halford, W. Kim (2017). Trauma symptoms, communication, and relationship satisfaction in military couples. Family Process, 57 (1), 241-252. doi: 10.1111/famp.12285
Halford, W. Kim and Pepping, Christopher A. (2017). An ecological model of mediators of change in couple relationship education. Current Opinion in Psychology, 13, 39-43. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2016.04.007
Bakhurst, Melissa G., McGuire, Annabel C. L. and Halford, W. Kim (2016). Relationship education for military couples: a pilot randomized controlled trial of the effects of couple CARE in uniform. Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy, 16 (3), 1-21. doi: 10.1080/15332691.2016.1238797
Hamilton, Kyra, Kavanagh, David, Connolly, Jennifer, Davis, Leigh, Fisher, Jane, Halford, Kim, Hides, Leanne, Milgrom, Jeannette, Rowe, Heather, Sanders, Davina, Scuffham, Paul, Tjondronegoro, Dian, Walsh, Anne, White, Katherine M. and Wittkowski, Anja (2016). Baby steps - an online program promoting the well-being of new mothers and fathers: a study protocol. JMIR Research Protocols, 5 (3) e140, 4-14. doi: 10.2196/resprot.5706
Halford, W. Kim and Doss, Brian D. (2016). New frontiers in the treatment of couples. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 9 (2), 124-139. doi: 10.1521/ijct.2016.9.2.124
Bakhurst, Melissa G., Loew, Benjamin, Mcguire, Annabel C. L., Halford, W. Kim and Markman, Howard J. (2016). Relationship education for military couples: recommendations for best practice. Family Process, 56 (2), 302-316. doi: 10.1111/famp.12211
Hiew, Danika N., Halford, W. Kim, van de Vijver, Fons J.R and Liu, Shuang (2016). Communication and relationship satisfaction in Chinese, Western, and intercultural Chinese-Western couples. Journal of Family Psychology, 30 (2), 193-202. doi: 10.1037/fam0000144
Hiew, Danika N., Halford, W. Kim, van de Vijver, Fons and Liu, Shuang (2015). The Chinese-Western intercultural couple standards scale. Psychological Assessment, 27 (3), 816-826. doi: 10.1037/pas0000090
Janz, Philip, Pepping, Christopher A and Halford, W. Kim (2015). Individual differences in dispositional mindfulness and initial romantic attraction: A speed dating experiment. Personality and Individual Differences, 82, 14-19. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2015.02.025
Chambers, Suzanne K., Occhipinti, Stefano, Schover, Leslie, Nielsen, Lisa, Zadlewicz, Leah, Clutton, Samantha, Halford, Kim, Gardiner, Robert A. and Dunn, Jeff (2015). A randomised controlled trial of a couples-based sexuality intervention for men with localised prostate cancer and their female partners. Psycho-oncology, 24 (7), 748-756. doi: 10.1002/pon.3726
Hiew, Danika, Halford, Kim, van de Vijver, Fons and Liu, Shuang (2015). Relationship standards and satisfaction in Chinese, Western, and intercultural Chinese-Western couples in Australia. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 46 (5), 684-701. doi: 10.1177/0022022115579936
Kim Halford, W, Pepping, Christopher A, Hilpert, Peter, Bodenmann, Guy, Wilson, Keithia L, Busby, Dean, Larson, Jeffry and Holman, Thomas (2015). Immediate Effect of Couple Relationship Education on Low-Satisfaction Couples: A Randomized Clinical Trial Plus an Uncontrolled Trial Replication. Behavior Therapy, 46 (3), 409-421. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2015.02.001
Halford, W. Kim, Pepping, Christopher A. and Petch, Jemima (2015). The gap between couple therapy research efficacy and practice effectiveness. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 42 (1), 32-44. doi: 10.1111/jmft.12120
Pepping, Christopher A., Halford, W. Kim and Doss, Brian D. (2015). Can we predict failure in couple therapy early enough to enhance outcome?. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 65, 60-66. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2014.12.015
Busby, Dean M., Larson, Jeffry H., Holman, Thomas B. and Halford, W. Kim (2015). Flexible delivery approaches to couple relationship education: predictors of initial engagement and retention of couples. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 24 (10), 3018-3029. doi: 10.1007/s10826-014-0105-3
Halford, W. Kim (2014). Towards an integration of interpersonal risk models of depression and cognitive behaviour therapy: a commentary on what constitutes interpersonal therapy. Australian Psychologist, 49 (6), 345-347. doi: 10.1111/ap.12097
Morris, Megan and Halford, W. Kim (2014). Family Mediation: A Guide for Family Therapists. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, 35 (4), 479-492. doi: 10.1002/anzf.1078
Pepping, Christopher A. and Halford, W. Kim (2014). Relationship Education and Therapy for Same-Sex Couples. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, 35 (4), 431-444. doi: 10.1002/anzf.1075
Osgarby, Susan M. and Halford, W. Kim (2013). Couple relationship distress and observed expression of intimacy during reminiscence about positive relationship events. Behavior Therapy, 44 (4), 686-700. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2013.05.003
Chambers, Suzanne K., Schover, Leslie, Nielsen, Lisa, Halford, Kim, Clutton, Samantha, Gardiner, Robert A., Dunn, Jeff and Occhipinti, Stefano (2013). Couple distress after localised prostate cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 21 (11), 2967-2976. doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-1868-6
Halford, W. Kim and Sweeper, Susie (2013). Trajectories of adjustment to couple relationship separation. Family Process, 52 (2), 228-243. doi: 10.1111/famp.12006
Halford, W. Kim and Bodenmann, Guy (2013). Effects of relationship education on maintenance of couple relationship satisfaction. Clinical Psychology Review, 33 (4), 512-525. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2013.02.001
Chambers, Suzanne K., Schover, Leslie, Halford, Kim, Ferguson, Megan, Gardiner, R. A., Occhipinti, Stefano and Dunn, Jeff (2013). ProsCan for Couples: a feasibility study for evaluating peer support within a controlled research design. Psycho-Oncology, 22 (2), 475-479. doi: 10.1002/pon.2110
Cameron, Cate M., Scuffham, Paul A., Spinks, Anneliese, Scott, Rani, Sipe, Neil, Ng, ShuKay, Wilson, Andrew, Searle, Judy, Lyons, Ronan A., Kendall, Elizabeth, Halford, Kim, Griffiths, Lyn R., Homel, Ross and McClure, Roderick J. (2012). Environments for Healthy Living (EFHL) Griffith birth cohort study: background and methods. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 16 (9), 1896-1905. doi: 10.1007/s10995-011-0940-4
Halford, W. Kim, Chen, Raylene, Wilson, Keithia L., Larson, Jeffry, Busby, Dean and Holnnan, Thomas (2012). Does therapist guidance enhance assessment-based feedback as couple relationship education?. Behaviour Change, 29 (4), 199-212. doi: 10.1017/bec.2012.20
Pepping, Christopher A. and Halford, W. Kim (2012). Attachment and relationship satisfaction in expectant first-time parents: the mediating role of relationship enhancing behaviors. Journal of Research in Personality, 46 (6), 770-774. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2012.08.005
Petch, Jemima, Halford, W. Kim, Creedy, Debra K. and Gamble, Jenny (2012). Couple relationship education at the transition to parenthood: a window of opportunity to reach high-risk couples. Family Process, 51 (4), 498-511. doi: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2012.01420.x
O'Gorman, John, Shum, David H. K., Halford, W. Kim and Ogilvie, James (2012). World trends in psychological research output and impact. International Perspectives in Psychology, 1 (4), 268-283. doi: 10.1037/a0030520
Snyder, Douglas K. and Halford, W. Kim (2012). Evidence-based couple therapy: current status and future directions. Journal of Family Therapy, 34 (3), 229-249. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-6427.2012.00599.x
Petch, Jemima F., Halford, W. Kim, Creedy, Debra K. and Gamble, Jenny (2012). A randomized controlled trial of a couple relationship and coparenting program (Couple CARE for Parents) for high- and low-risk new parents. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 80 (4), 662-673. doi: 10.1037/a0028781
Halford, W. Kim and Snyder, Douglas K. (2012). Universal processes and common factors in couple therapy and relationship education. Behavior Therapy, 43 (1), 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2011.01.007
Halford, W. Kim, Hayes, Samira, Christensen, Andrew, Lambert, Michael, Baucom, Donald H. and Atkins, David C. (2012). Toward making progress feedback an effective common factor in couple therapy. Behavior Therapy, 43 (1), 49-60. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2011.03.005
Slattery, Maddy E., Bruce, Vanessa, Halford, W. Kim and Nicholson, Jan M. (2011). Predicting married and cohabiting couples' futures from their descriptions of stepfamily life. Journal of Family Psychology, 25 (4), 560-569. doi: 10.1037/a0024538
O'Donovan, Analise, Halford, W. Kim and Walters, Benjamin (2011). Towards best practice supervision of clinical psychology trainees. Australian Psychologist, 46 (2), 101-112. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-9544.2011.00033.x
Halford, W. Kim, Petch, Jemima, Creedy, Debra K. and Gamble, Jenny (2011). Intimate partner violence in couples seeking relationship education for the transition to parenthood. Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy, 10 (2), 152-168. doi: 10.1080/15332691.2011.562835
Halford, W. Kim, Farrugia, Charles, Lizzio, Alf and Wilson, Keithia (2010). Relationship aggression, violence and self-regulation in Australian newlywed couples. Australian Journal of Psychology, 62 (2), 82-92. doi: 10.1080/00049530902804169
Halford, W. Kim and Petch, Jemima (2010). Couple psychoeducation for new parents: Observed and potential effects on parenting. Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 13 (2), 164-180. doi: 10.1007/s10567-010-0066-z
Halford, WK, Wilson, K, Watson, B, Verner, T, Larson, J, Busby, D and Holman, T (2010). Couple relationship education at home: Does skill training enhance relationship assessment and feedback?. Journal of family psychology, 24 (2), 188-196. doi: 10.1037/a0018786
Halford, W. Kim, Petch, Jemima and Creedy, Debra K. (2010). Promoting a positive transition to parenthood: A randomized clinical trial of couple relationship education. Prevention Science, 11 (1), 89-100. doi: 10.1007/s11121-009-0152-y
Watson, Bronwyn and Halford, W. Kim (2010). Classes of childhood sexual abuse and women's adult couple relationships. Violence and Victims, 25 (4), 518-535. doi: 10.1891/0886-6708.25.4.518
Halford, W. Kim and Wilson, Keithia L. (2009). Predictors of Relationship Satisfaction Four Years after Completing Flexible Delivery Couple Relationship Education. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 8 (2), 143-161. doi: 10.1080/15332690902813828
Baucom, Donald H., Porter, Laura S., Kirby, Jennifer S., Gremore, Tina M., Wiesenthal, Naomi, Aldridge, William, Fredman, Steffany J., Stanton, Susan E., Scott, Jennifer L., Halford, Kim W. and Keefe, Francis J. (2009). A couple-based intervention for female breast cancer. Psycho-oncology, 18 (3), 276-283. doi: 10.1002/pon.1395
Wilson, Keithia L. and Halford, W. Kim (2008). Processes of change in self-directed couple relationship education. Family Relations, 57 (5), 625-635. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2008.00529.x
Petch, Jemima and Halford, W. Kim (2008). Psycho-education to enhance couples' transition to parenthood. Clinical Psychology Review, 28 (7), 1125-1137. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2008.03.005
Halford, W. Kim, Markman, Howard J and Stanley, Scott (2008). Strengthening couples' relationships with education: Social policy and public health perspectives.. Journal of Family Psychology, 22 (4), 497-505. doi: 10.1037/a0012789
Sher, T. G. and Halford, W. K. (2008). Challenges and opportunities in public health perspectives on family interventions: Introduction to the special section. Journal of Family Psychology, 22 (4), 495-496. doi: 10.1037/a0012552
Chambers, Suzanne K., Schover, Leslie, Halford, Kim, Clutton, Samantha, Ferguson, Megan, Gordon, Louisa, Gardiner, Robert A., Occhipinti, Stefano and Dunn, Jeff (2008). ProsCan for Couples: Randomised controlled trial of a couples-based sexuality intervention for men with localised prostate cancer who receive radical prostatectomy. BMC Cancer, 8 (1) 226, 226.1-226.8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-226
Pearce, Zoe J. and Halford, W. Kim (2008). Do attribution mediate the association of attachment and negative couple communication?. Personal Relationships, 15 (2), 155-170. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.2008.00191.x
Kavanagh, D. J., Pourmand, D., White, A., Robertson, D., Halford, K. and Vaughan, K. (2008). Predictive validity of the Family Attitude Scale in people with psychosis. Psychiatry Research, 160 (3), 356-363. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2007.08.003
Halford, Kim, Nicholson, Jan and Sanders, Matthew (2007). Couple communication in stepfamilies. Family Process, 46 (4), 471-483. doi: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2007.00226.x
Halford, W. Kim, Lizzio, Alf, Wilson, Keithia L. and Occhipinti, Stefano (2007). Does working at your marriage help?: Couple relationship self-regulation and satisfaction in the first 4 years of marriage. Journal of Family Psychology, 21 (2), 185-194. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.21.2.185
Nicholson, Jan M., Phillips, Maddy, Whitton, Sarah W., Halford, W. Kim and Sanders, Matthew R. (2007). Promoting healthy stepfamilies: Couples' reasons for seeking help and perceived benefits from intervention. Family Matters (77), 48-56.
Kelly, Adrian B. and Halford, W. Kim (2007). Responses to ethical challenges in conducting research with Australian adolescents. Australian Journal of Psychology, 59 (1), 24-33. doi: 10.1080/00049530600944358
Sweeper, Susie and Halford, Kim (2006). Assessing adult adjustment to relationship separation: The Psychological Adjustment to Separation Test (PAST). Journal of Family Psychology, 20 (4), 632-640. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.20.4.632
Halford, W. Kim, O'Donnell, Charlotte, Lizzio, Alf and Wilson, Keithia L. (2006). Do couples at high risk of relationship problems attend premarriage education?. Journal of Family Psychology, 20 (1), 160-163. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.20.1.160
Kelly, Adrian B. and Halford, W. Kim (2006). Verbal and physical aggression in couples where the female partner is drinking heavily. Journal of Family Violence, 21 (1), 11-17. doi: 10.1007/s10896-005-9003-1
Halford, W. Kim (2006). Strength in numbers: The couple relationship in adult therapy. Behaviour Change, 23 (2), 87-102. doi: 10.1375/bech.23.2.87
Wilson, Keithia L., Charker, Jill, Lizzio, Alf, Halford, W. Kim and Kimlin, Siobhan (2005). Assessing how much couples work at their relationship: The behavioral self-regulation for effective relationships scale. Journal of Family Psychology, 19 (3), 385-393. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.19.3.385
Markman, Howard J. and Halford, W. Kim (2005). International perspectives on couple relationship education. Family Process, 44 (2), 139-146. doi: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2005.00049.x
Halford, W. Kim and Simons, Michele (2005). Couple relationship education in Australia. Family Process, 44 (2), 147-159. doi: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2005.00050.x
Scott, Jennifer L., Halford, Kim and Ward, Bruce G. (2004). United we stand?: The effects of a couple-coping intervention on adjustment to aarly stage breast or gynecological cancer. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 72 (6), 1122-1135. doi: 10.1037/0022-006X.72.6.1122
Halford, W. Kim, Moore, Elizabeth, Wilson, Keithia L., Farrugia, Charles and Dyer, Carmel (2004). Benefits of flexible delivery relationship education: An evaluation of the couple CARE program. Family Relations, 53 (5), 469-476. doi: 10.1111/j.0197-6664.2004.00055.x
Halford, W. Kim (2004). The future of couple relationship education: suggestions on how it can make a difference. Family Relations, 53 (5), 559-566. doi: 10.1111/j.0197-6664.2004.00065.x
Bouma, Ruth, Halford, W. Kim and Young, Ross M. (2004). Evaluation of the controlling alcohol and relationship enhancement (CARE) Program with hazardous drinkers. Behaviour Change, 21 (4), 229-250. doi: 10.1375/bech.21.4.229.66106
Skuja, Kathy and Halford, Kim W. (2004). Repeating the errors of our parents?: Parental violence in men’s family of origin and conflict management in dating couples. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 19 (6), 623-638. doi: 10.1177/0886260504263874
Halford, W. Kim, Markman, Howard J., Kling, Galena H. and Stanley, Scott M. (2003). Best practice in couple relationship education. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 29 (3), 385-406. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2003.tb01214.x
Kelly, Adrian B., Halford, W. K. and Young, R. MacDonald (2003). Couple communication and problem drinking: A behavioural observation study. Alcohol Research, 8 (1), 42-43.
Halford, W. Kim, Keefer, Emma and Osgarby, Susan M. (2002). "How has the week been for you two?" Relationship satisfaction and hindsight memory biases in couples' reports of relationship events. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 26 (6), 759-773. doi: 10.1023/A:1021289400436
Kelly, Adrian B., Halford, W. Kim and Young, Ross M. (2002). Couple communication and female problem drinking: A behavioral observation study. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 16 (3), 269-271. doi: 10.1037//0893-164X.16.3.269
Kelly, AB, Halford, WK and Young, RM (2002). Expectations of the effects of drinking on couple relationship functioning: An assessment of women in distressed relationships who consume alcohol at harmful levels. Addictive Behaviors, 27 (1), 451-464. doi: 10.1016/S0306-4603(01)00185-X
Halford, W. Kim, Sanders, Matthew R. and Behrens, Brett C. (2001). Can Skills Training Prevent Relationship Problems in At-Risk Couples? Four-Year Effects of a Behavioral Relationship Education Program. Journal of Family Psychology, 15 (4), 750-768. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.15.4.750
Halford, W. K., Price, J., Kelly, A. B., Bouma, R. and Young, R. M. (2001). Helping the female partners of men abusing alcohol: a comparison of three treatments. Addiction, 96 (10), 1497-1508. doi: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2001.9610149713.x
Kelly, AB, Halford, WK and Young, RM (2000). Maritally distressed women with alcohol problems: The impact of a short-term alcohol-focused intervention on drinking behaviour and marital satisfaction. Addiction, 95 (10), 1537-1549. doi: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2000.951015378.x
Halford, W. Kim, Sanders, Matthew R. and Behrens, Brett C. (2000). Repeating the Errors of Our Parents? Family-of-Origin Spouse Violence and Observed Conflict Management in Engaged Couples. Family Process, 39 (2), 219-235. doi: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2000.39206.x
Halford, WK, Steindl, S, Varghese, FN and Schweitzer, RD (1999). Observed family interaction and outcome in patients with first-admission psychoses. Behavior Therapy, 30 (4), 555-580. doi: 10.1016/S0005-7894(99)80025-2
Sanders, Matthew R., Halford, W. Kim and Behrens, Brett C. (1999). Parental divorce and premarital couple communication. Journal of Family Psychology, 13 (1), 60-74. doi: 10.1037//0893-3200.13.1.60
Halford, WK, Bouma, R, Kelly, A and Young, RM (1999). Individual psychopathology and marital distress. Behavior Modification, 23 (2), 179-216. doi: 10.1177/0145445599232001
Halford, WK (1998). The ongoing evolution of behavioral couples therapy: Retrospect and prospect. Clinical Psychology Review, 18 (6), 613-633. doi: 10.1016/S0272-7358(98)00022-1
Dyer, C and Halford, WK (1998). Prevention of relationship problems: Retrospect and prospect. Behaviour Change, 15 (2), 107-125. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900003223
Goodall, TA and Halford, WK (1997). Diet and diabetes .1. Assessing dietary self-care in patients with insulin dependent diabetes. Psychology & Health, 12 (2), 183-195. doi: 10.1080/08870449708407399
Halford, WK (1997). Empirically validated psychological treatment: What does it mean in the domain of relationship problems?. Behaviour Change, 14 (1), 9-14. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900003661
Halford, WK, Goodall, TA and Nicholson, JM (1997). Diet and diabetes .2. A controlled trial of problem solving to improve dietary self-management in patients with insulin dependent diabetes. Psychology & Health, 12 (2), 231-238. doi: 10.1080/08870449708407401
Kelly, Adrian B. and Halford, W. Kim (1997). Couples in therapy. Assessing the heart of the matter. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 12 (1), 5-21. doi: 10.1080/02674659708408198
Hayes, RL and Halford, WK (1996). Time use of unemployed and employed single male schizophrenia subjects. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 22 (4), 659-669. doi: 10.1093/schbul/22.4.659
Halford, W. K., Osgarby, S. and Kelly, A. B. (1996). Brief cognitive behavioural couples therapy: A preliminary investigation. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 24 (3), 263-273. doi: 10.1017/s1352465800015113
Halford, WK, Harrison, C, Kalyansundaram, Moutrey, C and Simpson, S (1995). Preliminary-Results From a Psychoeducational Program to Rehabilitate Chronic-Patients. Psychiatric Services, 46 (11), 1189-1191.
Hayes, RL, Halford, WK and Varghese, FT (1995). Social Skills Training with Chronic-Schizophrenic Patients - Effects On Negative Symptoms and Community Functioning. Behavior Therapy, 26 (3), 433-449. doi: 10.1016/S0005-7894(05)80092-9
Halford, WK (1995). Behavior-Therapy and Schizophrenia in Context - Challenges and Opportunities Provided Within the Changing Mental-Health System. Behaviour Change, 12 (1), 41-50. doi: 10.1017/S081348390000437X
Halford W.K. and Hayes R.L. (1995). Social skills in schizophrenia: Assessing the relationship between social skills, psychopathology and community functioning. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 30 (1), 14-19. doi: 10.1007/BF00784429
Kelly, A. B. and Halford, W. K. (1995). The generalisation of behavioural marital therapy to behavioural, cognitive and physiological domains. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 31, 381-398.
Kelly, Adrian B. and Halford, W. Kim (1995). The Generalisation of Cognitive Behavioural Marital Therapy in Behavioural, Cognitive and Physiological Domains. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 23 (4), 381-398. doi: 10.1017/S1352465800016490
Halford, WK (1994). Behavior-Therapy and Schizophrenia - An Introduction. Behaviour Change, 11 (4), 195-199. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900004460
Halford, W. Kim, Sanders, Matthew R. and Behrens, Brett C. (1994). Self-Regulation in Behavioral Couples' Therapy. Behavior Therapy, 25 (3), 431-452. doi: 10.1016/S0005-7894(05)80156-X
Halford, W. Kim (1993). Introduction to special section on the development of behaviour therapy in Australia. Behaviour Change, 10 (1), 1-2. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900005714
Hayes, Robyn L. and Halford, W. Kim (1993). Generalization of occupational therapy effects in psychiatric rehabilitation. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 47 (2), 161-167. doi: 10.5014/ajot.47.2.161
Kelly, A. B. and Halford, W. K. (1993). Adapting behavioural marital therapy to the needs of a secondary marriage: A case evaluation. Behavioural Psychotherapy, 21 (2), 115-125. doi: 10.1017/S0141347300018085
Halford, W. Kim, Sanders, Matthew R. and Behrens, Brett C. (1993). A comparison of the generalization of behavioral marital therapy and enhanced behavioral marital therapy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 61 (1), 51-60. doi: 10.1037//0022-006X.61.1.51
Goodall, TA, Halford, WK and Mortimer, R (1993). Problem-Solving Training to Enhance Dietary Self-Management in a Diabetic Patient. Behavioural Psychotherapy, 21 (2), 147-155. doi: 10.1017/S0141347300018115
Halford, W. K. and Osgarby, S. M. (1993). Alcohol abuse in clients presenting with marital problems. Journal of Family Psychology, 6 (3), 245-254. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.6.3.245
Jones, Lyndall M., Halford, W. K. and Dooley, Roger T. (1993). Long Term Outcome of Anorexia Nervosa. Behaviour Change, 10 (2), 93-102. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900005581
Dooley, RT and Halford, WK (1992). A Comparison of Relapse Prevention with Nicotine Gum or Nicotine Fading in Modification of Smoking. Australian Psychologist, 27 (3), 186-191. doi: 10.1080/00050069208257609
Halford, WK, Gravestock, FM, Lowe, R and Scheldt, S (1992). Toward a Behavioral Ecology of Stressful Marital Interactions. Behavioral Assessment, 14 (2), 199-217.
Halford, W. Kim and Miller, Suzanne (1992). Cognitive behavioural stress management as treatment of atopic dermatitis: a case study. Behaviour Change, 9 (1), 19-24. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900006525
Sanders, Matthew R. and Halford, W. Kim (1992). The World Congress of Behaviour Therapy: A brief Report. Behaviour Change, 9 (2), 112-112. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900006434
Hayes R.L., Halford K.W. and Varghese F.N. (1992). Generalization of the Effects of Activity Therapy and Social Skills Training on the Social Behavior of Low Functioning Schizophrenic Patients. Occupational Therapy in Mental Health, 11 (4), 3-20. doi: 10.1300/J004v11n04_02
Halford, WK, Schweitzer, RD and Varghese, FN (1991). Effects of Family Environment On Negative Symptoms and Quality-of-Life of Psychotic-Patients. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 42 (12), 1241-1247. doi: 10.1176/ps.42.12.1241
Halford, WK (1991). Beyond Expressed Emotion - Behavioral-Assessment of Family-Interaction Associated with the Course of Schizophrenia. Behavioral Assessment, 13 (2), 99-123.
Goodall, TA and Halford, WK (1991). Self-Management of Diabetes-Mellitus - a Critical-Review. Health Psychology, 10 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.1037/0278-6133.10.1.1
Halford, WK and Hayes, R (1991). Psychological Rehabilitation of Chronic-Schizophrenic Patients - Recent Findings On Social Skills Training and Family Psychoeducation. Clinical Psychology Review, 11 (1), 23-44. doi: 10.1016/0272-7358(91)90136-I
Halford, WK, Hahlweg, K and Dunne, M (1990). The Cross-Cultural Consistency of Marital Communication Associated with Marital Distress. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 52 (2), 487-500. doi: 10.2307/353042
Sanders, Matthew R., Dadds, Mark R., Halford, W. Kim and Schwartz, Steven (1990). Designing a University Clinical Research and Training Environment: Our Experience in The Behaviour Research and Therapy Centre. Australian Psychologist, 25 (1), 25-39. doi: 10.1080/00050069008259588
Behrens, Brett C., Sanders, Matthew R. and Halford, W. Kim (1990). Behavioral Marital Therapy: An Evaluation of Treatment Effects Across High and Low Risk Settings. Behavior Therapy, 21 (4), 423-433. doi: 10.1016/S0005-7894(05)80356-9
Payne, PV and Halford, WK (1990). Clinical-Section - Social Skills Training with Chronic-Schizophrenic Patients Living in Community Settings. Behavioural Psychotherapy, 18 (1), 49-64. doi: 10.1017/S0141347300017985
Halford, WK, Cuddihy, S and Mortimer, RH (1990). Psychological Stress and Blood-Glucose Regulation in Type-I Diabetic-Patients. Health Psychology, 9 (5), 516-528. doi: 10.1037//0278-6133.9.5.516
Halford, W. Kim and Sanders, Matthew R. (1990). The Relationship of Cognition and Behavior during Marital Interaction. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 9 (4), 489-510. doi: 10.1521/jscp.1990.9.4.489
Behrens, Brett C., Sanders, Matthew R. and Halford, W. Kim (1989). Behavioural marital therapy: An overview. Behaviour Change, 6 (3/4), 112-123. doi: 10.1017/S081348390000749X
Halford, W. Kim and Matthew R. Sanders (1989). Special issue on behavioural marital therapy: An introduction. Behaviour Change, 6 (3-4), 111-111. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900007488
Halford, W. Kim and Sanders, Matthew R. (1989). Behavioural marital therapy in the treatment of psychological disorders. Behaviour Change, 6 (3/4), 165-177. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900007531
Halford, W. Kim and Matthew R. Sanders (1988). Assessment of cognitive self-statements during marital problem solving: A comparison of two methods. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 12 (5), 515-530. doi: 10.1007/BF01173417
Halford, W. Kim and Sanders, Matthew R. (1988). Dyadic behaviour and requests for change in Australian maritally distressed and non-distressed couples. Australian Journal of Psychology, 40 (1), 45-52. doi: 10.1080/00049538808259068
Halford, W. K., Neumann, P., Peck, C. L. and Coleman, G. (1988). Attitudes that predict antinuclear-war activity in medical students. Medical Journal of Australia, 149 (11-12), 599-602. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1988.tb120798.x
Halford, Kim and Sanders, Matthew R. (1985). Behavioural marital therapy: Current status, limitations, and directions for further research. Behaviour Change, 2 (1), 36-42. doi: 10.1017/S0813483900008780
Conference Papers
Chambers, Suzanne K., Schover, Leslie, Nielsen, Lisa, Halford, Kim, Clutton, Samantha, Gardiner, Robert A., Dunn, Jeff and Occhipinti, Stefano (2013). Couple distress after localised prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer World Congress and 14th Australasian Prostate Cancer Conference, Melbourme, VIC Australia, 6-10 August 2013. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.. doi: 10.1111/bju.12294
Chambers, S. K., Schover, L., Halford, K., Clutton, S., Ferguson, M., Gardiner, R. A., Occhipinti, S. and Dunn, J. (2013). Sexuality support for couples following prostate cancer diagnosis: peer support as a care approach. Cancer Survivorship and Sexual Health Symposium, Washington, DC, USA, 17-19 June 2011. United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jsm.12079
Halford, Kim and Sweeper, Susie (2012). The trajectories of different dimensions of adjustment to couple relationship separation. 30th International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, 22-27 July 2012. Hove, E Sussex, United Kingdom: Psychology Press.
Chambers, S. K., McDowall, R. J., Schover, L., Nielsen, L., Halford, K., Gardiner, R. A., Dunn, J. and Occhipinti, S. (2012). Couple distress following prostate cancer diagnosis. ANZUP Annual Scientific Meeting, State of the art Multi-Disciplinary Care in Urological Cancers, Sydney Australia, 15-17 July 2012. West Sussex , United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-7563.2012.01575.x
Halford, K., Patch, J., Creedy, D. and Gamble, J. (2008). Promoting a positive transition to parenthood: the effect of couple care for parents on the couple relationship and parenting. XXIX International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany, 21 - 25 July 2008. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
Halford, WK (2004). Can we psychologists really make marriages better? The evidence on how effective we are at helping couples negotiate key relationship transitions. CARLTON: AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL SOC.
Halford, W. K., Biber, J., Creedy, D. and Hohaus, L. (2004). Promoting a positive transition to parenthood: Couple CARE for parents. XXVIII International Congress of Psychology, Beijing, China, 8 - 13 August 2004. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
Dunn, J, Halford, WK and Scott, JL (2003). The Queensland Cancer Fund-Griffith University Cancer Support Centre: disseminating evidence based education and support to cancer sufferers and their families. CHICHESTER: JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD.
Scott, JL, Halford, WK, McGuckin, MA, Ward, BG, Wetzig, NR and Pyke, C (2003). How can we disseminate psycho-oncology interventions to oncology and community settings? Results from a trial of a self-directed coping training program for women with cancer, and their closest support persons. CARLTON: AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL SOC.
Halford, W. K., Kavanagh, D. J., Robertson, D. L. and White, A. (2000). Strengthening family ties: A brief intervention for parents of young people with recent onset psychosis - a study in progress. 13th International Symposium for the Psychological Treatment of Schizophrenia and other psychosis, Stavanger, 5-9 June 2000. Copenhagen: Munksgaard.
Robertson, D. L., White, A., Halford, K. W. and Kavanagh, D. J. (2000). Beyond bad parents and burdensome children: Preliminary findings on a validation of a quick measure of relationship quality. 13th International Symposium for the Psychological Treatment, Stavanger, 5-9 June 2000. Copenhagen: Munksgaard.
Nicholson, J.M., Halford, W. Kim and Sanders, M. R. (1996). Prevention of mental health problems in step families: Intervention for maintaining and enhancing the relationships and well-being of step family members. 1st Australian Conference on Prevention and Health Promotion in Mental Health, Sydney, Australia, 18-19 July 1996. Sydney, Australia: Sydney University.
Hayes, R. L., Halford, W. K. and Varghese, F. N. (1990). Social and time use skills training with chronic schizophrenic patients. World Federation of Occupational Therapists Tenth International Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 1990. World Federation of Occupational Therapists.