Dr Buaphrao Raphiphatthana
Research Fellow
Qualifications:
PhD, Victoria University of Wellington, 2018; Bachelor of Science (Hons), Victoria University of Wellington, 2014; Bachelor of Science, Otago University, 2013
Location:
Darwin - Charles Darwin University campus
Biography:
Dr Raphiphatthana completed her PhD in psychology in 2018.
Her research interests intersect between positive psychology and clinical psychology, particularly the use of strength-based interventions to enhance wellbeing and cultivate resilience.
Since the start of 2019, she has been working with the AIMhi team to evaluate strategies for implementing e-mental health approaches in organisations working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Her research aims to inform future implementation strategies to better support organisations in adopting e-mental health approaches as part of service delivery.
Research Themes
- E-Mental Health in Practice (eMHPrac)
- Wellbeing Intervention for Chronic Kidney Disease (WICKD)
- Raphiphatthana, B., Jose, P. E., & Phatthanakit, C. (2019) The association between mindfulness and grit: An East vs. West cross-cultural comparison. Mindfulness, 10, 146-158. doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-0961-9
- Raphiphatthana, B., Jose, P. E., & Salmon, K. (2018). Does mindfulness predict the development of grit? Journal of Individual Differences, 39, 76-87. doi: 10.1027/1614-0001/a000252
- Raphiphatthana, B., Jose, P. E., & Kielpikowski, M. (2015). How do the facets of mindfulness predict the constructs of depression and anxiety as seen through the lens of the tripartite theory? Journal of Personality and Individual Differences, 93, 104-11. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2015.08.00