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Email

wendy.higgins@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Research Fellow in Psychology
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Education
Doctorate
Macquarie University
Masters
Macquarie University
ORCID

0000-0003-1357-8330

Mrs Wendy Higgins

Research Fellow in Psychology
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

14 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test Scores Demonstrate Poor Structural Properties in Nine Large Non-Clinical Samples
    DOI: 10.1177/10731911251328604
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Rethinking psychological measurement: Validity potential versus realised validity
    DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2026.102123
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Why most research based on the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test is unsubstantiated and uninterpretable: A response to Murphy and Hall (2024)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2024.102530
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Self-administered mindfulness interventions reduce stress in a large, randomized controlled multi-site study
    DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01907-7
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Erratum: Author Correction: Self-administered mindfulness interventions reduce stress in a large, randomized controlled multi-site study (Nature human behaviour (2024) 8 9 DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01907-7)
    DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01947-z
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Proxy failure and poor measurement practices in psychological science
    DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X2300287X
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Construct validity evidence reporting practices for the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test: A systematic scoping review
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2023.102378
Wendy Higgins

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Measurement validity and the integrative approach
    DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X23002194
  • 2023

    Journal article

    The “Reading the Mind in the Eyes” Test Shows Poor Psychometric Properties in a Large, Demographically Representative U.S. Sample
    DOI: 10.1177/10731911221124342
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Three threats to the validity of the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test: A commentary on Pavlova and Sokolov (2022)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105088

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