Monographs
Bore M (2001)
The psychology of morality: a Libertarian-Communitarian dimension and a dissonance model of moral decision making.
Doctoral dissertation, The University of Newcastle, Australia.
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Bore M (2008)
The Psychology of Morality: Moral Orientation and a Dissonance Model of Moral Decision Making. VDM Publishing, Germany. ISDN 978-3-639-09153-3
Book Chapters
Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2008)
Personality Determinants of success in medical school and beyond: “Steady, Sane and Nice”.
In Personality Down Under: Perspectives from Australia. (Ed., Simon Boag). Chapter 9, pp 103-111. Nova Science Publishers Inc; NY, USA. ISBN 978-1-60456-794-6
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Bore M, Ashley-Brown G, Gallagher, E, Powis D (2008)
Personality and the prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in medicine and psychology students.
In Personality Down Under: Perspectives from Australia. (Ed., Simon Boag). Chapter 15. pp 158-165. Nova Science Publishers Inc; NY, USA. ISBN 978-1-60456-794-6
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Peer Reviewed Articles
Lowe M, Kerridge I, Bore M, Munro D, Powis DA (2001)
Is it possible to assess the “ethics” of medical school applicants?
Journal of Medical Ethics 27, 404-408
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Lumsden MA, Bore MR, Millar K, Jack R, Powis DA (2005)
Assessment of personal qualities in relation to admission to medical school.
Medical Education 39, 258-265
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Bore MR, Munro D, Kerridge I, Powis DA (2005)
Selection of medical students according to their moral orientation.
Medical Education 39, 266-275
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Bore MR, Munro D, Kerridge I, Powis DA (2005)
Not moral “reasoning”: a Libertarian-Communitarian dimension of moral orientation and Schwartz’s value types.
Australian Journal of Psychology 57, 38-48
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Munro D, Bore MR, Powis DA (2005)
Personality factors in professional ethical behaviour: studies of empathy and narcissism.
Australian Journal of Psychology 57, 49-60
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Powis D, Bore M, Munro D, Lumsden MA (2005)
Development of the Personal Qualities Assessment as a tool for selecting medical students.
Journal of Adult and Continuing Education 11, 3-14
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Bore MR, Lyall DG, Dempsey SE, Powis DA (2005)
Assessment of personal qualities in selection of medical radiation science students.
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology 33, 180-185
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Powis DA, Bore MR, Munro D (2006)
Selecting medical students - Evidence based admissions procedures for medical students are being tested (letter).
British Medical Journal 332, 1156-1156
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Lyons M, Mackenzie L, Bore M, Powis D (2006)
Framing a set of non-academic selection criteria for occupational therapy students: An Australian study.
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal 53, 284-292
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Gibbons J, Bore M, Munro D, Powis D (2007)
Using Personal Quality Assessment for selection of social work students.
Australian Social Work 60, 210-221
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Macdonald C, Bore M, Munro D (2008)
Values in Action Scale and the Big 5: An empirical indication of structure.
Journal of Research in Personality 42, 787-799
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Bore M, Munro D, Powis D (2009)
A comprehensive model for the selection of medical students.
Medical Teacher, 31, 1066-1072
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Conference Presentations
Bore M (1998)
Developing an objective measure of moral orientations and a theory of the role of orientations in ethical behaviour.
Presentation to Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference, Melbourne, 1997
Australian Journal of Psychology 50, 1998 Supplement, p72
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Kerridge I, Lowe M, Bore M, Munro D (1998)
Nature or Nurture: Using an ethics test to select students for medical school entry. Presentation to Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference, Melbourne, 1997
Australian Journal of Psychology 50, 1998 Supplement, p98
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Munro D (1998)
Assessing interpersonal sensitivity in a professional context: Some initial indicators. Presentation to Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference, Melbourne, 1997
Australian Journal of Psychology 50, 1998 Supplement, p106
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Bore M, Munro D (2000)
Dissonance as the cognitive mechanism of moral behaviour: Decisions, dissonance, certainty and response latencies.
Presentation to 5th annual meeting of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Fremantle, 27-30 April
Australian Journal of Psychology 52, 2000 Supplement, p3
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Munro D, Bore M (2000)
The relevance of empathy vs narcissism and other characteristics for predicting ethical behaviour in medical students.
Presentation to 5th annual meeting of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Fremantle, 27-30 April
Australian Journal of Psychology 52, 2000 Supplement, p14
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Bore M, Kerridge I, Munro D, Powis D (2000)
A model and measure of ethical decision making: The ethics and utility of measuring ethics.
Presentation to Australian Bioethics Association, Conference 2000, Sydney, 5-9 July
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Kerridge I, Bore M, Munro D, Lowe M, Powis D (2000)
Choosing or excluding? The use of an “Ethics Test” to select students for medical school entry.
Presentation to Australian Bioethics Association, Conference 2000, Sydney, 5-9 July
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Munro D (2000)
Moral and interpersonal orientations in medical students: a comparison of Australian and Israeli findings.
Presentation to International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Congress, Pultusk, Poland, 16-21 July
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Bore M, Munro D (2000)
A dissonance model of moral decision making: Libertarian and Communitarian cognitions in conflict.
Presentation to XXVII International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, 23-28 July
International Journal of Psychology 35, 67
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Munro D, Bore M, Kerridge I, Powis D (2000)
The meanings of ethical behaviour potential from a personality perspective.
Presentation to XXVII International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, 23-28 July
International Journal of Psychology 35, 67
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Bore M, Munro D, Kerridge I, Powis D (2000)
Development of a measure and model of moral behaviour: reliability and validity of the MOJAC scale.
Presentation to XXVII International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, 23-28 July
International Journal of Psychology 35, 119
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Munro D, Bore M, Kerridge I, Powis D (2000)
A self-report measure of ethical behaviour potential for medical students.
Presentation to XXVII International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, 23-28 July
International Journal of Psychology 35, 119
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Kerridge I, Lowe M, Bore M, Munro D (2000)
Assessing moral development potential to select students for medical school.
Presentation to XXVII International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, 23-28 July
International Journal of Psychology 35, 429
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Bore M, Munro D (2001)
Traits of morality, Part 1: The Libertarian-Communitarian dimension of moral orientation. Presentation to Inaugural Conference of the Australian Individual Differences Group, Wollongong, 15 February
And to:
International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID) conference, Edinburgh, 7-11 July
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Munro D, Bore M (2001)
Traits of morality, Part 2: Evidence for a Big Three model of morality and interpersonal behaviour.
Presentation to Inaugural Conference of the Australian Individual Differences Group, Wollongong, 15 February
And to:
International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID) conference, Edinburgh, 7-11 July
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Three presentations in a themed Symposium at the Inaugural International Test Users Conference, Sydney, 3-5 July 2002
Powis DA (2002)
Determining and measuring the personal qualities of competent, ethical medical practitioners: Selecting medical students.
Munro D (2002)
The Involved-Detached dimension of moral behaviour: Development and validity of the NACE scale.
Bore M (2002)
The Libertarian-Communitarian dimension and the factor structure of morality: Evidence for a model of six moral types.
Three presentations in a themed group at the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists Annual Conference, Sydney, April 24-27
‘Interpersonal traits, orientation and values in the domain of moral behaviour’
Munro D, Bore M & Powis D (2003)
Personality factors in professional ethical behaviour: Studies of empathy and narcissism.
Bore M, Munro D, Kerridge I & Powis DA (2003)
Libertarian and Communitarian moral orientations and Schwartz’s Individual and Collective value types.
Munro D & Bore M (2003)
Personality factors in interpersonal behaviour: Explorations with Horney’s type theory.
Australian Journal of Psychology 55, 2003 Supplement
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Two presentations to the First NSW State APS Conference, Newcastle, 23-25 May 2003
Bore M (2003)
Teaching Ethics: Can ethics be learned, and if so, what changes?
Munro D, Bore M (2003)
Assessing and selecting future practitioners: can we and should we?
Australian Journal of Psychology 55, 2003 Supplement
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Three Presentations to The Network: Towards Unity for Health conference, Newcastle, Australia, October, 2003
Bore M, Dempsey S, Lyall D, Powis DA (2003)
Broadening the Criteria for medical Radiation Science Student Selection.
Bore M, Powis DA, Munro D, Kerridge I (2003)
Selecting medical students: differences between school-leaver and older applicants.
Lyons M, Bore M, Mackenzie L, Powis DA (2003)
Determining occupational therapy student selection criteria: abilities and personal qualities in practice.
Proceedings, pp203, 204 and 206-207
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Two presentations to 2nd Australian conference on Personality and Individual Differences, Brisbane, 5 December 2003
Bore MR, Munro D, Powis DA (2003)
Psychoticism, self-control, and the facets of a trait of aggression: initial findings
Munro D, Bore MR (2003)
Empathy versus narcissism: two separate factors or (another) Big Sixth?
Bore M, Munro D, Powis D (2004)
The Schwartz value model and a three-factor model of morality.
Presentation to Society of Australasian Social Psychologists Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, April 15-18.
Australian Journal of Psychology 56, Supplement, p58
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Powis DA, Lyons MJ, Mackenzie L, Bore M (2004)
Selecting occupational therapy students: abilities and personal qualities for practice.
Presentation to ANZAME, Adelaide, 24-27 June
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Two presentations at the Third Australian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, Ballarat, 3 December 2004
Bore M, Munro D, Powis D (2004)
Individual differences when responding to moral dilemmas, Part 1: Orientation, cognitive dissonance and certainty.
Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2004)
Individual differences when responding to moral dilemmas, Part 2: the relationship between item response latencies and standard psychometric measures.
Bore M (2005)
Values are not changed by increased ethical knowledge
Presentation at Society of Australasian Social Psychologists Annual Conference, Townsville, April.
Australian Journal of Psychology 57, 2005 Supplement, p81
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Two presentations at International Society for the Study of Individual Differences, Adelaide, July 2005
Bore M, Munro D, Powis D (2005)
Individual differences when responding to moral dilemmas. Part 1: Moral orientation and cognitive dissonance.
Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2005)
Individual differences when responding to moral dilemmas, Part 2: the relationship between item response times as psychometric measures.
Feenstra F, Munro D, Bore M (2005)
Beyond ethics in organisations: what is the psychology of ethical behaviour and can it be assessed?
Presentation at 6th Industrial and Organisational Psychology Conference, Gold Coast, Queensland, July.
Australian Journal of Psychology 57, 2005 Supplement, p125
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Bore M, Munro D, Powis D (2005)
Individual differences when responding to moral dilemmas, Part 1: Moral orientation and cognitive dissonance.
Presentation at International Society for the Study of Individual Differences,
Adelaide, South Australia, month, 2005
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Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2005)
Individual differences when responding to moral dilemmas, Part 2: Item response times as psychometric measures.
Presentation at International Society for the Study of Individual Differences,
Adelaide, South Australia, month, 2005
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Presentations at 26th International Congress of Applied Psychology, 16-21 July 2006, Athens, Greece
Selection of medical students: methods and issues
(a symposium organised by MR Bore, D Munro & DA Powis)
Powis DA (2006)
Why do we need to select medical students?
Yates J, James DK (2006)
Risk factors for ‘struggling on the undergraduate medical course
Lumsden MA (2006)
Increasing diversity in medical students
McManus IC, Livingston G, Katona C (2006)
Assessing motivation when selecting medical students
Bore M, Munro D (2006)
Selecting (out?) on the basis of potential unethical behaviour
Three Presentations at Australian Conference for Personality and Individual Differences, Newcastle, NSW, 3-4 December 2006
Bore M. Connelly M (2006)
Studies in self-regulation: individual differences in resilience, control and ego-depletion.
Munro D, Bore M (2006)
Models of personality: Are we factor-bound?
Bore MR, Munro D (2006)
Selecting out on the basis of potential unethical behaviour.
Bore M, Connelly M (2007)
Ego-depletion and the influence of trait self-control and conscientiousness.
Presentation at Society of Australasian Social Psychologists Conference, 13-15 April, Sofitel Hotel Brisbane, Queensland
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Bore M, Ashley-Brown G, Gallagher E, Powis D (2007)
Personality and the prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in medicine and psychology students.
Presentation at Australian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, 7 and 8 December 2007, Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales
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Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2007)
Personality determinants of interpersonal professional behaviours: explorations with medicine and psychology students.
Presentation at Australian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, Sydney, NSW
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Bore M, Ashley-Brown G, Gallagher E (2007)
Personality and the prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in medicine and psychology students.
Presentation at Australian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, Sydney, NSW
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Bore M, Munro D (2008)
Evidence in support of DeYoung, Quilty and Peterson’s (2008 ten aspects of the Big 5. Presentation at 14th European Conference on Personality, July 16-20, Tartu, Estonia.
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Bore M, Ashley-Brown G, Gallagher E, Powis D (2008)
Individual differences and the prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in medicine and psychology students.
Presentation at 29th International Congress of Psychology, 20-25 July, Berlin, Germany.
International Journal of Psychology 43, 247
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Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2008)
Personality determinants of interpersonal professional behaviours in medical students. Presentation at 29th International Congress of Psychology, 20-25 July, Berlin, Germany. Abstract International Journal of Psychology 43, 764
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Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2008)
Cultural and discipline differences within a two-factor model of moral types.
Presentation at 29th International Congress of Psychology, 20-25 July, Berlin, Germany.
International Journal of Psychology 43, 687
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Bore M, Munro D (2008)
Evidence in support of DeYoung, Quilty and Peterson’s (2007) ten aspects of the big 5.
Presentation at the 14th European Conference on Personality, Tartu, Estonia, 16-20 July 2008
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James C, Bore M, Zito S (2008)
Taming the dog: Personality, coping and self-esteem as predictors of law student mental health and well being.
Presentation at Australasian Legal Education Council 2008 Annual Conference, 7-9 November, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Bore M, Munro D (2008)
Ten is better than five: Evidence in support of De Young, Quilty and Peterson’s (2007) ten aspects of the Big Five.
Presentation at Seventh Australian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, 27-29 November 2008, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland
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Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2008)
Cross-cultural differences in extreme and acquiescent response styles.
Presentation at Seventh Australasian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences,
27-29 November 2008, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland
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Groves M, Powis DA, Bore MR, Munro D (2008)
Identifying aptitude for medical practice: How does the admissions interview rate?
Presentation at ANZAME Conference 2008, Sydney, New South Wales.
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Munro D, Bore M, Powis D (2009)
Validating the ‘Steady, Sane and Nice’ model with medical students.
Presentation at Eighth Australasian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences,
25-28 November 2009, University of Sydney
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