Publications


  1. Looking Into Recent Suicide Rates and Trends in Malaysia: A Comparative Analysis.
    Bob Lew, Kairi Kõlves, David Lester, Won Sun Chen, Nurashikin Bt Ibrahim, Noor Raihan Bt Khamal, Feisul Mustapha, Chan, C.M.H., Norhayati Ibrahim, Ching Sin Siau, Lai Fong Chan. , (2022), Frontiers in Psychiatry 12:770252. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.770252 [Jan, 2022]
  2. Religion, strain and suicidality among Chinese young adults.
    Wang, W., Zhang, J., & Lew, B. (2021). Journal of religion and health, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-021-01329-z [Dec, 2021]
  3. Religion and Suicidality among College Students in China: A Cross-Sectional Study Across Six Provinces. Lew, B., Kõlves, K., Zhang, J., Wang, Z., Koenig, H.G., Yip, P., Mansor, A.B., Osman, A, Siau, C.S., & Chan, M.H. (2021). PLoS One. 16(5): e0251698. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251698.
  4. Psychological Characteristics of Suicide Attempters Among Undergraduate College Students in China: A Cross-Sectional Study.
    Lew, B., Osman, A., Chan, C.M.H., Chen, W.S., Ibrahim, N., Jia, C.X., & Siau, C.S. (2021). BMC Public Health, 21(1): 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10370-2.
  5. Using Contemporary Psychometric Methods to Construct and Validate Scores on a Short-Form Version of the Psychological Strain Scales.
    Huen, J.M.Y., Zhang, J., Osman, A., Lew, B., & Yip, P.S.F. (2021). Journal of Affective Disorders, 281, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.11.069.
  6. Towards Higher Psychometric Properties: Testing the Psychological Strain Scales with Larger Samples.
    Zhang, J., Wang, W., Huen, J.M.Y., Lyu, J., & Lew, B. (2020). Archives of Suicide Research, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2020.1847707.
  7. Suicidality Among Chinese College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study Across Seven Provinces.
    Lew, B., Kõlves, K., Osman, A., Abu Talib, M., Ibrahim, N., Siau, C.S., & Chan, C.M.H. (2020). PloS one, 15(8), e0237329. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237329.
  8. A Comparison between American and Chinese College Students on Suicide-Related Behavior Parameters.
    Lew, B., Osman, A., Huen, J.M.Y., Siau, C.S., Talib, M.A., Jia, C.X., Chan, C.M.H. & Leung, A.N.M. (2020). International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 20(2), 108-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2020.03.005.
  9. Depression, Anxiety, and Stress as a Function of Psychological Strains: Towards an Etiological Theory of Mood Disorders and Psychopathologies.
    Zhang, J., Huen, J.M.Y., Lew, B., Chistopolskaya, K., Talib, M. A., Siau, C. S., & Leung, A.N.M. (2020). Journal of Affective Disorders, 271, 279-285. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.03.076.
  10. Shame and Suicidal Ideation among Undergraduates in China: The Mediating Effect of Thwarted Belongingness and Perceived Burrdensomeness.
    Zhao, J., Chi, Y., Ju, Y., Liu, X., Wang, J., Liu, X., Lew, B, Siau, C.S. & Jia, C. (2020). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(7), 2360. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17072360.
  11. Coping Strategies and Suicidality: A Cross-Sectional Study from China.
    Liang, J., Kõlves, K., Lew, B., De Leo, D., Yuan, L., Talib, M.A., & Jia, C.X. (2020). Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00129.
  12. Meaning in Life as a Protective Factor Against Suicidal Tendencies in Chinese University Students.
    Lew, B., Chistopolskaya, K., Osman, A., Huen, J.M.Y., Talib, M.A., & Leung, A.N.M. (2020). BMC Psychiatry, 20(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02485-4.
  13. The Association Between Psychological Strains and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Medical Staff in China.
    Zhao, S., Zhang, J., Liu, Y., Ji, H., & Lew, B. (2020). Journal of Affective Disorders, 260, 105-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2019.09.006.
  14. The Association between Psychological Strain and Suicidal Behaviors among College Students: A Mental Health Survey in Jilin Province, Northeast China.
    Song, Y., Bai, W., Wang, M., Liu, X., Zhang, L., Yu, W., Li, Y., Hua, W., Lew, B., Mansor, A.T., & Kou, C. (2019). Journal of Affective Disorders, 259, 195-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2019.08.042.
  15. Associations between Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Hopelessness, Subjective Well-Being, Coping Styles and Suicide in Chinese University Students.
    Lew, B., Huen, J., Yu, P., Yuan, L., Wang, D.F., Ping, F., Mansor A.T., Lester, D., Jia, C.X. (2019). PloS One, 14(7), e0217372. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217372.
  16. Testing the Strain Theory of Suicide – The Moderating Role of Social Support.
    Lew, B., Chistopolskaya, K., Liu, Y., Talib, M.A., Mitina, O., & Zhang, J. (2020). Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 41(2), 82. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000604.
  17. Moderating Effects of Religiosity on the Relationship Between Trauma and Suicidal Behaviors Among College Students in Northwest China.
    He, Z., Wang, Z., Lew, B., Mansor, A.T., Jie, Z., & Koenig, H.G. (2019). SAGE Open, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244019859087.
  18. The Future Disposition Inventory-24: Reliability and Validity Estimates in a Large Sample of Chinese University Students.
    Yuan, L., Wang, D.F., Lew, B., Osman, A., & Jia, C.X. (2018). BMC Psychiatry, 18(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-1875-8.
  19. Religious Orientation and its Relationship to Suicidality: A Study in One of the Least Religious Countries.
    Lew, B., Huen, J., Yuan, L., Stack, S., Maniam, T., Yip, P., Zhang, J., & Jia, C.X. (2018). Religions, 9(1), 15. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel9010015

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