Publications & Conference Presentations by

Dr Ninawa Butrus

Publications

  • Butrus, N. (2019). Understanding personality disorders using dimensional personality trait models. In L.I. Truslow, & J.M. Rahmaan (Eds.), Personality Disorders: What we know and future directions for research. New York: Nova.

  • Butrus, N. (2019). Psychopathy versus antisocial personality disorder: Implications for the treatment of criminal behaviour. In L.I. Truslow, & J.M. Rahmaan (Eds.), Personality Disorders: What we know and future directions for research. New York: Nova.

  • Butrus, N. (2018). Judicial sentencing considerations in cases of violent offenders versus sexual offenders. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 25, 653-674.

  • Butrus, N. (2018). Understanding and rehabilitating violent offenders. International Journal of Psychology Research, 12, 1-14.

  • Butrus, N. & Witenberg, R.T. (2016). The Five-Factor Model of personality traits and early maladaptive schemas. In C. Valentine (Ed.), The Five-Factor Model: Recent developments and clinical applications. New York: Nova.

  • Butrus, N. & Witenberg, R.T. (2015). The relationships between Five-Factor Model personality traits and personality disorder features in an Australian non-clinical sample. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 37, 12-26. doi: 10.1007/s10862-0149445-y

  • Butrus, N. & Witenberg, R.T. (2013). Some personality predictors of tolerance to human diversity: The roles of Openness, Agreeableness, and empathy. Australian Psychologist, 48, 290-298. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-9544.2012.00081.x

     

  • Butrus, N., & Witenberg, R.T. (2007). The relationship between personality traits, dispositional empathy and racial tolerance in younger and older adults. Australian Journal of Psychology, 59 (Supp), 155.

Conference Presentations

  • Butrus, N., & Witenberg, R.T. (2012, November). Incremental validity of early maladaptive schemas over Five-Factor Model facet traits in predicting personality disorder features. Paper session presented at the Australian Conference for Personality and Individual Differences, Melbourne, Australia.

     

  • Witenberg, R.T., & Butrus, N. (2011, October). The roles of Openness, Agreeableness and empathy as predictors of tolerance to human diversity. In J.C.-S. Wang (Chair), Tolerance in self and society. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Asia-Pacific Network for Moral Education, Nanjing, China.

  • Butrus, N., Witenberg, R.T., & Hammond, S.W. (2011, March). Re-conceptualising personality disorders as personality “types” that are comprised of combinations of key personality traits and early maladaptive schemas. Paper session presented at the meeting of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, Melbourne, Australia.

  • Butrus, N. (2011, March). Using personality traits and early maladaptive schemas in case conceptualisation: A case study. Poster session presented at the meeting of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders, Melbourne, Australia.

  • Butrus, N. (2010, July). Relationship of core behavioural features of passive-aggressive personality disorder with the Big Five personality factors. Paper session presented at the meeting of the International Congress of Applied Psychology, Melbourne, Australia.

  • Butrus, N., Witenberg, R.T., & Hammond, S.W. (2010, July). Personality traits and schemas characteristic of avoidant and narcissistic personality disorders. Paper session presented at the meeting of the International Congress of Applied Psychology, Melbourne, Australia.

  • Butrus, N., Witenberg, R.T., & Hammond, S.W. (2010, April). Early maladaptive schema profiles of the personality disorders. In C. Hulbert (Chair), Complexity of personality disorder. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Australian Association of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Melbourne, Australia.

  • Butrus, N., & Witenberg, R.T. (2007, July). The relationship between personality traits, dispositional empathy and racial tolerance in younger and older adults. Paper session presented at the meeting of the Australasian Human Development Association, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.