Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The School of Psychological Sciences and Health comprises four disciplines; psychology, speech and language therapy, counselling and physical activity for health. Within each discipline there are a number of research areas and themes as outlined below.
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Psychology: Development
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Psychology: Cognition
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Psychology: Health
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Physical Activity for Health
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Speech and Language Therapy
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Counselling
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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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A mixed-methods investigation of young and older adults’ strategies during age-sensitive visual working memory: co-developing a novel strategy training intervention
Hart, R., Brown Nicholls, L. & Parra Rodriguez, M.
1/10/23 → 30/09/26
Project: Research - Studentship
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Participant experiences of guided self-help Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for improving quality of life in muscle disease: a nested qualitative study within the ACTMus randomized controlled trial
Edwards, V., Vari, C., Rose, M., Graham, C. D., O'Connell, N., Taylor, E., McCracken, L. M., Radunovic, A., Rakowicz, W., Norton, S. & Chalder, T., 1 Dec 2023, In: Frontiers in Psychology . 14, 12 p., 1233526.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A qualitative process evaluation using the behaviour change wheel approach: did a whole genome sequence report form (SRF) used to reduce nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 within UK hospitals operate as anticipated?
Flowers, P., Leiser, R., Mapp, F., McLeod, J., Stirrup, O., Illingworth, C. J. R., Blackstone, J. & Breuer, J., 30 Nov 2023, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 28, 4, p. 1011-1035 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence that implementation intentions reduce self-harm in the community
Paterson, A., Elliott, M. A., Nicholls, L. A. B. & Rasmussen, S., 30 Nov 2023, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 28, 4, p. 1241-1260 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)5 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Data for: "Solitary Prosociality in Later Life: An Experience Sampling Study"
Mann, A. S. (Creator), Boeder, J. (Creator), Tse, D. (Creator), Graham, L. (Creator) & Nakamura, J. (Creator), figshare, 3 May 2023
DOI: 10.25384/SAGE.c.5888366.v2, https://doi.org/10.25384/SAGE.c.5888366.v1
Dataset
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Data for "Memory markers in the continuum of the Alzheimer’s clinical syndrome"
Parra Rodriguez, M. (Creator), Calia, C. (Creator), Pattan, V. (Creator) & Della Sala, S. (Creator), figshare, 30 May 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6226797.v1
Dataset
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Data for: "Movement behaviours and adherence to guidelines: perceptions of a sample of UK parents with children 0–18 months"
Hesketh, K. R. (Creator) & Janssen, X. (Creator), figshare, 4 Apr 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6008595.v1
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Prizes
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2016: Award for Highly-Cited Research, Mental Health and Physical Activity
Boyle, Jim (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2023: Wiley Top-Cited Article 2021-2022, A systematic review of interleaving as a concept learning strategy, Review of Education
Boyle, Jim (Recipient), 21 Feb 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Assessor Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) Healthy Ageing Challange
Parra Rodriguez, Mario (Recipient), 17 Oct 2019
Prize: Election to learned society
Activities
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PCE 2024 Conference (Event)
Susan Stephen (Advisor)
9 Sept 2024 → 13 Sept 2024Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
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Knowledge Exchange training for the INSPIRE (International NeuromuScular disorder Psychosocial InteRvention nEtwork.) group
Christopher Darryl Graham (Recipient)
6 Dec 2023Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation
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Comparing acoustics and articulation: the impact of tongue and lip position on vowel acoustics.
Eleanor Lawson (Speaker)
30 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Impacts
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Adoption of behavioural roadside training programme improves children’s road crossing skills.
James Thomson (Participant), Andrew Tolmie (Participant) & Hugh Foot (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Policy and legislation, Quality of life and safety
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Convincing Evidence of New Markers to Identify the Earliest Signs of Alzheimer’s
Mario Parra Rodriguez (Main contact)
Impact: Health and welfare - new products, guidelines and services
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Developing training in counselling and the establishment of counselling profession in developing countries
Lucia Berdondini (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Health and welfare - new products, guidelines and services
Equipment
Student theses
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ActiveChat, the feasibility of a classroom-based physical activity and sedentary behaviour programme in Scottish secondary schools
Author: McMichan, L., 28 Feb 2019Supervisor: Gibson, A. (Supervisor) & Muirhead, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Adaptation and self-management after stroke: exploring the application of the Selection, Optimisation and Compensation model
Author: Dryden, J. M., 6 Apr 2018Supervisor: Dixon, D. (Supervisor) & Grealy, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Adapting an existing preschool-based intervention for use in the Scottish preschool setting to prevent childhood obesity and its co-morbidities
Author: Malden, S., 13 Aug 2020Supervisor: Hughes, A. (Supervisor) & Reilly, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis