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Assorted Publications

Please find a selection of John’s research and writing in peer reviewed publications.

Rapee, R. M., Kuhnert, R., Spence, S. H., Bowsher, I., Burns, J.R, Coen, J., Dixon, J., Kotselas, P., Lourey, C., McLellan, L. F., Mihalopoulos, C., Peters, L., Prendergast, T., Roos, T., Thomas, D., & Wuthrich, V. (2024). The Brief Evaluation of Adolescents and Children Online (BEACON): Psychometric development of a mental health screening measure for school students. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 80, 1420–1447.


Burns, J. R., & Blundell, K. A. (2023). Management of narcolepsy at school: Implications for school psychologists. Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 33(1), 116–123.


Burns, J. R., & Rapee, R. M. (2021). Barriers to Universal Mental Health Screening in Schools: The Perspective of School Psychologists. Journal of Applied School Psychology, 38(3), 223–240.


Burns, J. R., & Rapee, R. M. (2021). From barriers to implementation: Advancing universal mental health screening in schools. Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 31(2), 172–183.


Burns, J. R. (2021). Towards best practice in school management of students with depressive disorders. Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 31(2), 246–259.


Burns, J.R. and Rapee, R.M. (2019), School-based assessment of mental health risk in children: the preliminary development of the Child RADAR. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 24: 66-75.


Woods, M.C. and Burns, J.R. (2018) School camp refusal and reluctance: The role of the school psychologist, Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 28(2), 235–247.


Burns, J.R., and Wong, K. (2017) General practitioners and school psychologists: An underused collaboration, Australian Family Physician, 46(5), 347-349.


Murrihy, R.C., Burns, J.R., Reinke, W.M., Herman, K.C. and King, K.R. (2016), Evidence-based assessment and Intervention for ODD and CD, in M. Thielking and M.D. Terjesen (eds) Handbook of Australia School Psychology: Integrating International Research, Practice, and Policy. Springer


Burns,J. R., & Rapee, R. M. (2016). Screening for mental health risk in high schools: The development of the Youth RADAR. Psychological Assessment, 28(10), 1220-1231.


Burns, J.R. and Rapee, R.M. (2006) Adolescent mental health literacy: Young people’s knowledge of depression and help seeking. Journal of Adolescence, 29, 225-239.





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