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Biographical Details
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.
Approved to Supervise
- Approved PhD/HDR supervisor
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Time trends in cluster profiles of psychosomatic problems, self-rated poor health, and low life satisfaction from 2002 to 2022 among adolescents in five Nordic countries
Thorsteinsson, E., Stattin, H. & Eriksson, C., 14 Nov 2025, In: BMC Public Health. 25, p. 1-10 3938.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Social and emotional wellbeing of children from Australian military families: Insight from early childhood educators
Rogers, M., Thorsteinsson, E. B., Sims, M., Johnson, A., Small, E., Gossner, M. & Bhullar, N., 6 Oct 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Family Court Review. p. 1-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adjustment disorder and role change in Australian oncology patients: A longitudinal rural-urban perspective study
Harris, B. E., Murray, C. V., Thorsteinsson, E. B. & Rice, K., 31 Oct 2025, In: European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 78, p. 1-9 102979.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multiple social positions and well-being among Nordic adolescents: An intersectional MAIHDA analysis of the interplay between gender, age, immigrant background, family structure, and perceived socioeconomic status
Gustafsson, J., Konttinen, H., Lyyra, N., Simonsen, N., Eriksson, C., Fismen, A.-S. & Thorsteinsson, E., 18 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Social Science & Medicine. p. 1-44 118805.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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As universities are slashed, this is what we need more than ever
Rogers, M., Sims, M., Ul-Haq, A. & Thorsteinsson, E., 16 Feb 2026, EduResearch Matters, p. 1-8.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
Open Access
Activities
- 1 UNE Honours Supervision
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Supervision - Rebecca Chapman
Loi, N. (Examiner) & Thorsteinsson, E. (Examiner)
2016Activity: Research Supervision and Development › UNE Honours Supervision
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Positive mental health among adolescents in the Nordic countries: a Nordic HBSC research collaboration project
Thorsteinsson, E. (UNE Lead Investigator) & Erikkson, C. (Partner Investigator)
22/04/21 → 30/06/21
Project: Grant