Author

Thulitha Wickrama

Academic - Cited by 735 - Individual - Family - and Community Influence on Mental - Physical - and Behavioral Health Research

Biography

Thulitha Wickrama, Colombo Institute for Psychology, Colombo, Sri Lanka. He  has published more than 30 articles, In the field of Environment, Geospatial Science, Natural Disasters,Earth Sciences, Geographic Information System. 
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Community influence on adolescent obesity: Race/ethnic differences
KA Thulitha Wickrama, KAS Wickrama, CM BryantJournal of Youth and Adolescence 35, 641-651, 2006200
85
2006
Heterogeneity in youth depressive symptom trajectories: Social stratification and implications for young adult physical health
KAS Wickrama, T Wickrama, R LottJournal of Adolescent Health 45 (4), 335-343, 2009200
83
2009
Family context of mental health risk in tsunami affected mothers: findings from a pilot study in Sri Lanka
KAS Wickrama, KAT WickramaSocial Science & Medicine 66 (4), 994-1007, 2008200
60
2008
Adolescent precocious development and young adult health outcomes
T Wickrama, KAS Wickrama, DL BaltimoreAdvances in Life Course Research 15 (4), 121-131, 2010201
59
2010
Early socioeconomic disadvantage and young adult sexual health
T Wickrama, MJ Merten, KAS WickramaAmerican Journal of Health Behavior 36 (6), 834-848, 2012201
43
2012
School contextual experiences and longitudinal changes in depressive symptoms from adolescence to young adulthood
T Wickrama, AT VazsonyiJournal of Community Psychology 39 (5), 566-575, 2011201
28
2011
Change in the health of tsunami-exposed mothers three years after the natural disaster
T Wickrama, SA KetringInternational journal of social psychiatry 58 (3), 278-288, 121
20
2012
War and disaster in Sri Lanka: Depression, family adjustment and health among women heading households
A Banford Witting, J Lambert, T Wickrama, S Thanigaseelan, M MertenInternational journal of social psychiatry 62 (5), 425-433, 2016201
14
2016
PTSD symptoms among tsunami exposed mothers in Sri Lanka: the role of disaster exposure, culturally specific coping strategies, and recovery efforts
T Wickrama, KAS Wickrama, A Banford, J LambertAnxiety, Stress, & Coping 30 (4), 415-427, 2017201
13
2017
The stigma of widowhood in war and disaster affected communities of Sri Lanka: Contextual paths between trauma exposure and mental health distress
A Banford Witting, J Lambert, LN Johnson, C Goodkin, T WickramaInternational journal of psychology 55 (4), 647-656, 2020202
12
2020
The relationship between physical health problems and couple violence and conflict in survivors of the 2004 tsunami: Mediation by marital satisfaction
A Banford, T Wickrama, M Brown, S KetringInternational Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters 29 (2), 149-170, 2011201
12
2011
Early community influence on young adult physical health: Race/ethnicity and gender differences
T Wickrama, MJ Merten, KAS WickramaAdvances in Life Course Research 17 (1), 25-33, 2012201
11
2012
Toward understanding posttraumatic stress and depression among trauma-affected widows in Sri Lanka.
JE Lambert, AB Witting, S James, L Ponnamperuma, T WickramaPsychological trauma: theory, research, practice, and policy 11 (5), 551, 2019201
10
2019
Stressful work conditions, positive affect, and physical health of middle‐aged couples: A dyadic analysis
KAS Wickrama, S Lee, ET Klopack, T WickramaStress and Health 35 (4), 32-395, 2019201
8
2019
Physical health problem intrusion linking religious attributions to marital satisfaction in survivors of the 2004 tsunami
AJ Banford, T Wickrama, SA KetringJournal of Geography and Natural Disasters 4 (118), 216-058.1000118, 2014201
7
2014
The role of natural disaster in individual and relational adjustment in Sri Lankan mothers following the 2004 tsunami
A Banford, DC Ivey, T Wickrama, J Fischer, A Prouty, D SmithDisasters 40 (1), 134-15, 2016201
7
2016