Wenjing Li
School of Psychology
College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences
Dr Wenjing Li - TITLEHOLDER. Dr Li was a PhD student at the School of Psychology, supervised by Dr. Linley Denson and Dr. Diana Dorstyn. Wenjing's PhD project was about a cross-cultural comparison of university students' help-seeking behaviour.Qualifications:Honours Degree of Bachelor of Psychology (1st class), University of AdelaidePhD in Psychology, University of AdelaideMPhil in Criminological Research, University of CambridgeAwards & Achievements:Member of Golden Key International Honour SocietyResearch Interests:Wenjing's research interests are in adolescents' and young adults' mental health and behaviour. She is also interested in using SEM and meta-analysis to examine and understand the role of psychosocial factors in behaviour development (e.g., help-seeking) and mental health issues.
Wenjing's research interests in cross-cultural comparison on help-seeking behaviour. She is also interested in using model and meta-analysis to examine and understand the role of psychosocial factors in help-seeking, mental health services utilisation and other mental health issues.
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 - 2022 | Honorary research fellow | Centre for Mental Health, University of Melbourne |
| 2018 - 2021 | Post-doctoral research fellow | Cetre for Mental Health, University of Melbourne |
| 2017 - ongoing | Visiting Research Fellow | School of Psychology, University of Adelaide |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Mandarin) | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Japanese | Can read, speak and understand spoken |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 - 2022 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | MPhil in Criminological Research |
| School of Psychology, University of Adelaide | Australia | PhD | |
| University of Adelaide | Australia | Honours Degree of Bachelor of Psychology (1st class) |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Reavley, N., Morgan, A. J., Jorm, A. F., Kitchener, B., Wang, Y., Lu, S., . . . He, Y. (2025). Improving support for people with mental health problems in China: a cluster randomised controlled trial of culturally adapted Mental Health First Aid training. The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 63, 101698-1-101698-10. |
| 2024 | Reavley, N. J., Morgan, A. J., Jorm, A. F., Kitchener, B. A., Lu, S., Li, W., . . . He, Y. (2024). Mental Health First Aid training for China: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Advances in Mental Health, 22(3), 302-316. Scopus4 |
| 2023 | Ke, T., Li, W., Sanci, L., Reavley, N., Williams, I., & Russell, M. A. (2023). The mental health of international university students from China during the COVID-19 pandemic and the protective effect of social support: A longitudinal study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 328, 13-21. Scopus32 WoS26 Europe PMC21 |
| 2023 | Scotti Requena, S., Alves Assumpção, T., Mesquita Peres, C. H., Vidotto Cerqueira, A., Loch, A. A., Li, W., & Reavley, N. J. (2023). Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for depression in Brazil: a Delphi expert consensus study. BMC Psychiatry, 23(1), 9 pages. Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC4 |
| 2023 | Requena, S. S., Assumpção, T. A., Peres, C. H. M., Cerqueira, A. V., Loch, A. A., Li, W., & Reavley, N. J. (2023). Correction: Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for depression in Brazil: a Delphi expert consensus study (BMC Psychiatry, (2023), 23, 1, (76), 10.1186/s12888-023-04566-6). BMC Psychiatry, 23(1), 99. |
| 2023 | Russell, M. A., Reavley, N., Williams, I., Li, W., Tarzia, L., Chondros, P., & Sanci, L. (2023). Changes in mental health across the COVID-19 pandemic for local and international university students in Australia: a cohort study. BMC Psychology, 11(1), 12 pages. Scopus19 WoS15 Europe PMC9 |
| 2021 | Sahle, B. W., Reavley, N. J., Li, W., Morgan, A. J., Yap, M. B. H., Reupert, A., & Jorm, A. F. (2021). The association between adverse childhood experiences and common mental disorders and suicidality: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 31(10), 1489-1499. Scopus223 WoS224 Europe PMC140 |
| 2021 | Leech, T., Dorstyn, D., Taylor, A., & Li, W. (2021). Mental health apps for adolescents and young adults: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Children and Youth Services Review, 127, 10 pages. Scopus60 WoS55 |
| 2021 | Li, W., Jorm, A. F., Wang, Y., Lu, S., He, Y., & Reavley, N. J. (2021). Development of Chinese mental health first aid guidelines for problem drinking: a Delphi expert consensus study. BMC Psychiatry, 21(1), 9 pages. Scopus9 WoS9 Europe PMC6 |
| 2021 | Leech, T., Dorstyn, D., Taylor, A., & Li, W. (2021). Corrigendum to “Mental health apps for adolescents and young adults: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials” (Children and Youth Services Review (2021) 127, (106073), (S0190740921001523), (10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106073)). Children and Youth Services Review, 128, 1 page. Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2021 | Wang, Y., Li, W., Lu, S., Jorm, A. F., Oldenburg, B., He, Y., & Reavley, N. (2021). Development of Chinese mental health first aid guidelines for assisting a person affected by a traumatic event: a Delphi expert consensus study. BMC Psychiatry, 21(1), 12 pages. Scopus7 WoS6 Europe PMC3 |
| 2021 | Li, W., & Reavley, N. (2021). Patients' and caregivers' knowledge and beliefs about mental illness in mainland China: A systematic review. Asia Pacific Psychiatry, 13(2), 33 pages. Scopus14 WoS11 Europe PMC10 |
| 2020 | Li, W., Jorm, A. F., Wang, Y., Lu, S., He, Y., & Reavley, N. (2020). Development of Chinese mental health first aid guidelines for psychosis: a Delphi expert consensus study. BMC Psychiatry, 20(1), 443-1-443-10. Scopus10 WoS9 Europe PMC7 |
| 2020 | Li, W., & Reavley, N. (2020). Recognition and beliefs about treatment for mental disorders in mainland China: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 55(2), 129-149. Scopus27 WoS28 Europe PMC20 |
| 2020 | Lu, S., Li, W., Oldenburg, B., Wang, Y., Jorm, A. F., He, Y., & Reavley, N. J. (2020). Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for depression used in English-speaking countries for China: a Delphi expert consensus study. BMC psychiatry, 20(1), 336. Scopus19 WoS16 Europe PMC15 |
| 2020 | Lu, S., Li, W., Oldenburg, B., Wang, Y., Jorm, A. F., He, Y., & Reavley, N. J. (2020). Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for assisting a person at risk of suicide to China: a Delphi expert consensus study. BMC psychiatry, 20(1), 454. Scopus20 WoS16 Europe PMC13 |
| 2019 | Lu, S., Oldenburg, B., Li, W., He, Y., & Reavley, N. (2019). Population-based surveys and interventions for mental health literacy in China during 1997-2018: A scoping review. BMC Psychiatry, 19(1), 12 pages. Scopus25 WoS19 Europe PMC21 |
| 2019 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Jarmon, E. (2019). Identifying suicide risk among college students: A systematic review. Death Studies, 44(7), 450-458. Scopus82 WoS82 Europe PMC57 |
| 2019 | Leech, T., Dorstyn, D. S., & Li, W. (2019). EMental health service use among Australian youth: A cross-sectional survey framed by Andersen's model. Australian Health Review, 44(6), 891-897. Scopus13 WoS10 Europe PMC8 |
| 2018 | Willet, M., Dorstyn, D., Due, C., & Li, W. (2018). Applying Andersen’s model to explain service use and quality of life among Australian caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 30(3), 339-354. Scopus9 WoS9 |
| 2017 | Li, W., Denson, L., & Dorstyn, D. (2017). Help-Seeking Intentions and Behaviors among Mainland Chinese College Students: Integrating the Theory of Planned Behavior and Behavioral Model of Health Services Use. International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 39(2), 24 pages. Scopus20 WoS18 |
| 2017 | Li, W., Denson, L., & Dorstyn, D. (2017). Understanding Australian university students' mental health help-seeking: An empirical and theoretical investigation. Australian Journal of Psychology, 70(1), 1-11. Scopus31 WoS27 |
| 2016 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Denson, L. (2016). Predictors of Mental Health Service Use by Young Adults: A Systematic Review. Psychiatric Services, 67(9), 946-956. Scopus45 WoS38 Europe PMC29 |
| 2014 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Denson, L. (2014). Psychosocial correlates of college students’ help-seeking intention: A meta-analysis. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 45(3), 163-170. Scopus55 WoS53 |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Denson, L. (2016). Biopsychosocial correlates of mental health service use among young adults: A systematic review of research published in English. Poster session presented at the meeting of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY. ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. |
| 2016 | Li, W., Denson, L., & Dorstyn, D. (2016). Help-seeking behavior among Chinese college students: A model integrating the Theory of Planned Behavior and the Behavioral Model of Health Services Use. Poster session presented at the meeting of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY. ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. |
| 2015 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Denson, L. (2015). Psychosocial correlates of young adults’ mental health service use: A meta-analysis.. Poster session presented at the meeting of 2015 Florey International Postgraduate Research Conference. |
| 2014 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Denson, L. (2014). Psychosocial correlates of university students’ help-seeking intention: A meta-analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of 2014 Florey International Postgraduate Research Conference. |
| 2014 | Li, W., Dorstyn, D., & Denson, L. (2014). Psychosocial predictors of university students’ help-seeking intention: A meta-analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Congress of Applied Psychology. |
| 2014 | Li, W., McCormick, J., & Denson, L. (2014). Attitudes to seeking mental health care: A study of university students in Australia. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Congress of Applied Psychology. |
| 2013 | Li, W., McCormick, J., & Denson, L. (2013). Intentions of seeking mental health care in Australia: A cross-cultural study of university students. Poster session presented at the meeting of 36th National Conference of Australian Association for Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy. |
| 2013 | Li, W., Denson, L., & McCormick, J. (2013). Predictors of mental health help-seeking intentions: A cross-cultural study of tertiary students in Australia. Poster session presented at the meeting of 13th European Congress of Psychology. |