Recent Conferences

*Kuburi, S., Hamza, C. A., *Lorenzo, A., *Kthupi, A., Fadel, SA., & Gagnon, F. (2024). The forgotten 14%: A longitudinal examination of psychological impacts of COVID-19 on students with and without pre-existing mental health conditions. Poster presentation to Life History Research Society Conference, Montreal, Canada.

^Wong, T., & Hamza, C. A. (2024). Predicting internalizing symptoms from self-compassion through emotion regulation in emerging adults: A longitudinal and within-person approach. Poster accepted to the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development in Lisbon, Portugal.

*Muha, J., Campisi, S. C., Toulany, A., Hamza, C. A., Agarwal, S. M., & Korczak, D. J. (2024). The role of emotional eating and emotion dysregulation in the association of adolescent depression and cardiovascular disease risk. Paper presentation to the Pediatric Academic Society.

*Kuburi, S., *Orbillo, T., *Wu, Z., *Sadeghi, A., Hamza, C. A. (2024). A daily diary examination of the relation between sleep quality and sleep quantity and NSSI. Research snapshot presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury Conference, Toronto Ontario, Canada.

*Farrell, B., & Hamza, C. A. (2024) NSSI disclosures and discoveries across the first year of university. Research snapshot presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury Conference, Toronto Ontario, Canada.

*Petrovic, J., Mettler, J., Böke, B. N., Rogers, M. A., Hamza, C. A., Bloom, E., Genova, L. D., Romano, V., Arcuri, G. G. & Heath, N. L. (2024). Mindfulness activities for university students with and without a recent history of self-injury: Immediate benefits of informal mindfulness and the importance of measurement selection. Research paper presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury Conference, Toronto Ontario, Canada.

*Boyne, H., & Hamza, C. A. (2024). Pain sensitivity as a ‘barrier’ to nonsuicidal self-injury. Research paper presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, in Toronto, Canada.

*Petrovic, J., Mettler, J., Böke, B. N, Rogers, M. A. Hamza, C. A., Bloom, E., Genova, L. D., Romano, V. Arcuri, G. G. & Heath, N. L. (2024). Mindfulness made simple: The potential promise of informal mindfulness for university students with and without recent self-injury. Paper presentation to the Canadian Psychological Association Conference.

*Leving, L., Wong, T., & Hamza, C. A. (2023). A longitudinal examination of the predictive effects of alexithymia on non-suicidal self-injury among emerging adults. Presentation to the Medical Humanities Conference, at Toronto Metropolitan University.

^Baetens, I., Hamza, C. A., ^Hasking, P., Heath, N., Lewis, S., ^Richardson, E., & *^Van Hove, L. (2023). Advances and future directions on NSSI in schools – insights by the International Consortium on Self-Injury in Educational Settings (ICSES). Presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Vienna, Austria.

*Farrell, B., *Ewing, L., & Hamza, C. A. (2023). Trajectories of nonsuicidal self-injury across the first year of university. Paper presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Vienna, Austria.

*Buckley, R., Hamza, C. A., *Shutong, Y., & *Soliman, J. (2023). Support-seeking experiences of racialized students. Paper Presentation to the Canadian Psychological Association Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

*Shutong Y., *Simone, A. & Hamza, C. A. (2023). Understanding experiences of disclosing and receiving disclosures of nonsuicidal self-injury amongst peers in university: A qualitative investigation. Paper presentation to the Canadian Psychological Association Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

*Ewing, L., & Hamza, C. A. (2023). A person-centered investigation into the co-development of perceived stress and internalizing symptoms among post-secondary students. Paper presentation to the Canadian Psychological Association Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

*Boyne, H., & Hamza, C. A. (2022). Pain analgesia or desensitization? A longitudinal lab-based study on the link between pain and nonsuicidal self-injury. Paper presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury.

*Simone, A., & Hamza, C. A. (2022). An examination of disclosures in a university sample with recent nonsuicidal self-injury. Paper presentation submitted to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury.

*Ilieff, M., & Hamza, C. A. (2022). A longitudinal examination of recent posttraumatic stress symptoms and nonsuicidal self-injury among university students. Paper presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury.

^*Van Hove, L, ^Baetens, I., Hamza, C. A., ^Dierckx, E., ^Haekens, A., ^Fieremansm L., & ^Vanderstichelen, S. (2022). Non-suicidal and suicidal self-injury in older adults: A systematic review. Poster accepted to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Vienna, Austria.

*Kuburi, S., *Ewing, L., Hamza, C. A. (2022). Daily stressors and nonsuicidal self-injurious urges and behaviors: A daily diary study among university students. Presentation accepted to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Vienna, Austria.

^*Van Hove, L., ^Baetens, I., Bloom, E., Hamza, C. A., ^Hasking, P., Lewis, S. P., ^Lloyd-Richardson, E. E., & ^Whitlock, J. (2022). The impact of COVID-19 on university students with a history of NSSI and its association with social support. Poster presentation to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, virtual conference.

*Boyne, H. & Hamza, C. A. (2021). Depressive symptoms, perceived stress, self-compassion and nonsuicidal self-injury among emerging adults: A longitudinal examination of between and within-person associations. Paper presentation given at the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood virtual conference.

*Ewing, L., Hamza, C. A., *Walsh, K., Heath, N. L. & Goldstein, A. L. (2021). Coping with the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative investigation among university students with and without pre-existing mental health concerns. Paper presentation at the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood, virtual conference.

*Petrovic, J., *Metler, J., Mills, D. J., Hamza. C. A., & Heath N. L. (2021). Is there a silver lining? An exploration beyond negative COVID-19 experiences. Paper presentation given to the Association for Psychological Science, virtual conference.

*Petrovic, J., *Metler, J., Mills, D. J., Hamza. C. A., & Heath N. L. (2021). The mixed COVID-19 experiences of adults with a history of nonsuicidal self-injury. Paper presentation given to International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, virtual conference.

Hamza, C. A., *Ewing, L., Goldstein, A. L., & Heath, N. L. (2021). Stressful experiences in university predict nonsuicidal self-injury through emotional reactivity. Paper presentation given to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, virtual conference.

*Simone, A. & Hamza. C. A. (2021). A longitudinal examination of the disclosure of NSSI among university students. Paper presentation given to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, virtual conference.

Hamza, C. A., *Ewing, L, Heath, N. L., & Goldstein A. L. (2020). When social isolation is nothing new: A longitudinal study on psychological distress during COVID-19 among university students with and without pre-existing mental health concerns. Paper presentation accepted to University of Waterloo Virtual Conference on Student Mental Health Research.

Hamza, C. A., Goldstein, A. & Heath, N. L. (2020). Stressful experiences in first year-university predict nonsuicidal self-injury among students. Poster presented to the Canadian Psychological Association virtual conference, Montreal, ON, Canada.

*Simone, A. & Hamza, C. A. (2020). Examining the self-disclosure of nonsuicidal self-injury: A review of the literature.Poster presented to the Canadian Psychological Association virtual conference, Montreal, ON, Canada.

*Simone, A. & Hamza, C. A. (2020). Self-disclosing nonsuicidal self-injury: Examining longitudinal predictors and outcomes. Poster accepted to the Canadian Psychological Association virtual conference, Montreal, ON, Canada [conference cancelled due to COVID-19]

*Ewing, L., Hamza, C. A., & *Boyne, H. (2020). Identity development and mental health in the first-year of university: A longitudinal examination.Poster presented to the Canadian Psychological Association virtual conference, Montreal, ON, Canada.

*Boyne, H., Hamza, C. A., & *Ewing, L. (2020). Mental health, views toward the self, and self-injury among post-secondary students. Poster presented to the Canadian Psychological Association virtual conference, Montreal, ON, Canada.

Hamza, C. A., ^Hasking, P. A., Heath, N. L., Lewis, S. P., ^Lloyd-Richardson, E. E., ^*Robinson, K., ^Whitlock, J., & ^Wilson, M. S. (2019). An international study on student and staff understanding of nonsuicidal self-injury on university campuses. Paper presentation given to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Orlando, FL, USA.

*Ewing, L., & Hamza, C. A. (2019) Navigating identity challenges and nonsuicidal self-injury during the first-year of university. Poster presented at the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Orlando, FL, USA.

*Boyne, H., Hamza, C. A., *Simone, A., & *Ewing, L. (2019). Stressful experiences in university and nonsuicidal self-injury: The moderating role of self-compassion. Poster presented at the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Orlando, FL, USA.

*Simone, A., Hamza, C. A., & *Boyne, H. (2019). Social support, perceived burdensomeness, and the disclosure of nonsuicidal self-injury in emerging adulthood. Poster presented at the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Orlando, FL, USA.

*Ilieff, M., Hamza, C. A., Willoughby, T., & *Heffer, T. (2019). A longitudinal examination of maladaptive and adaptive perfectionism and nonsuicidal self-injury. Poster presented at the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Orlando, FL, USA.

Hamza, C. A., Goldstein, A. L, Molnar, D. S., & Scharfe, E. (2019). Impulsivity and nonsuicidal self-injurious urges and behaviors: A daily diary study. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, NS, Canada.

*Ewing, L., Hamza, C. A., Goldstein, A. L., Scharfe, E., & Molnar, D. S. (2019). Parental warmth, self-efficacy, and nonsuicidal self-injury in emerging adulthood. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, NS, Canada.

*Curran, S., *El-Ariss, G., *Enright, J. Hamza, C. A., Molnar, D. S., Schafe, E., & Goldstein, A. L. (2019). Luring the reluctant participant: Attachment representations and participation in a longitudinal study of emerging adulthood. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, NS, Canada.

Goldstein, A. L., Molnar, D. S., Scharfe, E., Hamza, C. A., & *Zhu, J. (2019). Parent-child relationships and alcohol problems in emerging adulthood: A self-determination perspective. Symposium presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, NS, Canada.

*Allen, S., Scharfe, E., Molnar, D., Hamza, C. A., & Goldstein, A. L. (2019). Positive interactions with parents promote well-being in emerging adulthood: Findings from a daily diary study. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, NS, Canada.

Goldstein, A. L., *Zhu, J., Scharfe, E., Molnar, D. S., & Hamza, C. A. (2019). Self-determination perspective on parent-emerging adult relationships and well-being: Findings from a daily diary study. Poster presented at the Self-Determination Theory conference, Egmond aan Zee, Holland, Amsterdam.

*Simone, A., *Ewing, L., & Hamza, C. A. (2018). The disclosure of nonsuicidal self-injury to formal and informal sources: An examination among emerging adults. Poster presented at Ontario Psychological Association Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

*Ewing, L., *Simone, A., & Hamza, C. A. (2018). Ruminative exploration, nonsuicidal self-injury, and depressive symptoms in emerging adulthood. Poster presented at Ontario Psychological Association Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Hocko, A., Fisman, S., Hamza, C. A., Davison, B,. Egan, R., Wilson, J., Travis, P., Bogaert, D., Stewart, S. L., & Sukhera, J. (2018). Advanced dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) program clinical training and research initiative. Poster presented at the Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Halifax, ON, Canada.

^Hasking, P. A, ^Baetens, I., Bloom, E., Hamza, C. A., Heath, N. L, Lewis, S. P, ^Lloyd-Richardson, E. E., & ^Whitlock J. (2018). Nonsuicidal self-injury in educational settings: Current activities and future directions. Roundtable symposium presented at the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Brussels, Belgium.

Hamza, C. A. & Willoughby, T. (2018). Impulsivity and nonsuicidal self-injury among emerging adults in university. Poster presented at Canadian Developmental Psychology Conference, St. Catharines, ON, Canada.

*Ewing, L., Hamza, C. A., & Willoughby, T. (2018) Stressors, emotional reactivity, and nonsuicidal self-injury among undergraduate students. Poster presented at Canadian Developmental Psychology Conference, St. Catharines, ON, Canada.

Goldstein, A. L., *Zhu, J., Scharfe, E., Molar, D., & Hamza, C. A. (2018). Parent-emerging adult interactions, wellness, and well-being in emerging adulthood: Findings from a daily diary study. Symposium presented at Canadian Developmental Psychology Conference, St. Catharines, ON, Canada.

*Gerrard, L., Hamza, C. A., & Stewart S. L. (2017). Nonsucidial self-injury and hyperactivity/ distractibility symptoms among clinically referred youth. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Hamza, C. A. (2017). Nonsuicidal self-injury and risk for suicidal behavior: Identifying students most at risk in schools. Invited address at Canadian Conference on Promoting Healthy Relationships for Youth, London, ON, Canada.