Contact

Email

karen.gregg@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Trial Manager
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Centres and Institutes
Education
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
Graduate Diploma
Victoria University
Applied Diploma
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-4207-0520

Mrs Karen Gregg

Trial Manager
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
17 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Mental health literacy and stigma among culturally and linguistically diverse adolescents in Australia: a comparative study
    DOI: 10.1007/s00127-026-03086-4
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Associations of Adolescent Mental Health First Aid Intentions and Help-Giving Behaviours: A School-Based Longitudinal Study
    DOI: 10.1007/s12310-023-09625-7
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Adolescent peer support for mental health problems: evaluation of the validity and reliability of the Mental Health Support Scale for Adolescents
    DOI: 10.1186/s40359-023-01228-w
  • 2023

    Research Contracts

    Child Mental Health First Aid for Parents and Caregivers
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Mental health literacy for supporting children: the need for a new field of research and intervention
    DOI: 10.1002/wps.21099
  • 2023

    Research Grant

    Mental Health First Aid for Supporting Children: An Evaluation of a New Mental Health First Aid Training for Parents and Teachers of 5-12 Year Olds
  • 2022

    Journal article

    teen Mental Health First Aid: 12-month outcomes from a cluster crossover randomized controlled trial evaluation of a universal program to help adolescents better support peers with a mental health problem
    DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13554-6
Karen Gregg

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2021
Research Achievement Award (Research support category) University of Melbourne
2007
Highest overall mark in Diploma Psychological Studies Victoria University
2005
Highest overall mark in Psychology first year Victoria University

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2019

    Journal article

    A qualitative, prospective study of children's understanding of weight gain
    DOI: 10.1111/bjdp.12279
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Psychological predictors of body image attitudes and concerns in young children
    DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2018.08.005
  • 2016

    Journal article

    'He's got his father's bias': Parental influence on weight bias in young children
    DOI: 10.1111/bjdp.12123
  • 2015

    Journal article

    "Stop eating lollies and do lots of sports": A prospective qualitative study of the development of children's awareness of dietary restraint and exercise to lose weight
    DOI: 10.1186/s12966-015-0318-x
  • 2015

    Journal article

    Dietary restraint of 5-year-old girls: Associations with internalization of the thin ideal and maternal, media, and peer influences
    DOI: 10.1002/eat.22432