Prof Rob Hester
Professor
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
173 Scholarly works
24 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
The Impact of Fear of Recurrence and Progression on Mental Health after Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: The Role of Illness Uncertainty.
DOI: 10.1093/eurjcn/zvag0902026
Journal article
The development and validation of a clinical measurement tool for fear of recurrence and progression in cardiac patients
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-40353-52024
Research grants (other domestic)
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences Postgraduate Psychology Incentive Program \2013 Round 1 Application
2023
Research contracts (non-grants)
Collaborative Centre Adult and Older Adult Best Practice Consortium
2022
Journal article
Addressing methodological issues in a study of impulsivity and vulnerability for transition to alcohol use disorder
DOI: 10.1111/acer.147552020
Research contracts (non-grants)
Enhancing Decision Making Through Speech Biometrics
2020
Journal article
Transition to substance use disorders: Impulsivity for reward and learning from reward
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsz077
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Tracing the neural trajectories of evidence accumulation and motor preparation processes during voluntary decisions.
DOI: 10.1162/IMAG.a.11842025
Journal article
Psychotic-Like Experiences and White Matter Microstructure: A Fixel-Based Analysis Approach With Robust Replication Across Two Cohorts
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.704142025
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Trajectories of delay discounting and smoking from adolescence to young adulthood
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.1129552025
Journal article
Fear of Recurrence and Progression in People with Heart Disease: Risk Factors and Implications for Emotional Support
DOI: 10.3390/bs150404792025
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Impulsivity as a Moderator for the Relationship Between Anxiety, Depression and Alcohol Intake of Hazardous Drinkers
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.1122102024
Journal article
Fear of recurrence and its association with mental health outcomes after spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.29582024
Journal article
Protocol for the development and validation of a clinical measurement tool for fear of disease progression and recurrence in cardiac patients
DOI: 10.1002/cdt3.1152024
Journal article
Temporal stability of Bayesian belief updating in perceptual decision-making
DOI: 10.3758/s13428-023-02306-y