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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Profiles
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STRIDE: Supporting Communities, TRusted Information, Inclusive spaces, heritage Discovery, and wEllbeing in Scottish Libraries
Innocenti, P. (Principal Investigator) & Muirhead, F. (Co-investigator)
3/11/25 → 2/05/27
Project: Research
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HCTR: Hydro cycles and tree routes: mobile methodologies to engage with place
Bonner, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/11/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Non-funded project
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Co-design of scalable and sustainable health & fitness-enhancing interventions for Scottish school pupils
Weston, K. (Principal Investigator)
1/11/25 → 31/10/27
Project: Research
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"It feels like the world is falling on your head": exploring the link between financial instability, employment insecurity, and suicidality
Cogan, N., Rasmussen, S., Russell, K., Heap, D., Archbold, H., Milligan, L., Thomson, S., Whittaker, S., Morris, D. & Rowley, D., 9 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Death Studies. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Group-based physical activity interventions for fibromyalgia: a systematic scoping review
Pursley, M., Muirhead, F., Donnachie, C., Kennedy, D. & Mavroeidi, A., 4 Dec 2025, In: Journal of Frailty, Sarcopenia & Falls . 10, 4, p. 279-294 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A Hodge-FAST framework for high-resolution dynamic functional connectivity analysis of higher order interactions in EEG signals
Roy, O., Moshfeghi, Y., Smith, J., Ibanez, A., Parra, M. A. & Smith, K. M., 3 Dec 2025, 2025 47th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, 6 p. (Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book
Open AccessFile
Datasets
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Data for "Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can efficiently create realistic, real-world object stimuli"
Campbell, G. (Creator), Brown Nicholls, L. (Creator), Hart, R. (Creator), Allen, R. (Creator), von Bastian, C. (Creator), Burke, M. (Creator) & Parra Rodriguez, M. (Creator), Open Science Framework (OSF), 15 Jul 2025
Dataset
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Data for "Testing the Congruency Hypothesis using meta-analysis: Are changes in oral contraceptive use correlated with partnered women’s sexual satisfaction?"
Medeiros Shiramizu, V. K. (Creator), Stern, J. (Contributor), Bartoš, F. (Contributor), RAFIEE, Y. (Contributor), Pollet, T. V. (Contributor) & Jones, B. (Contributor), Open Science Framework (OSF), 1 Sept 2024
Dataset
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Data for "A semantic strategy instruction intervention aimed at boosting young and older adults’ visual working memory capacity"
Hart, R. (Creator) & Brown Nicholls, L. (Creator), Open Science Framework (OSF), 4 Jul 2025
Dataset
Prizes
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2016: Award for Highly-Cited Research, Mental Health and Physical Activity
Boyle, J. (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, J. (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, M. (Recipient), 17 Oct 2019
Prize: Election to learned society
Activities
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21st European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour
Whittaker, S. H. (Speaker), Rasmussen, S. (Contributor), Cogan, N. (Contributor), Tse, D. (Contributor), Martin, B. (Contributor), Andriessen, K. (Contributor), Shiramizu, V. (Contributor), Krysinska, K. (Contributor) & Levi-Belz, Y. (Contributor)
26 Aug 2026 → 29 Aug 2026Activity: Talk or Presentation › Oral presentation
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Scottish Physical Activity Research Connections (SPARC) Conference 2025
Bonner, J. (Speaker)
3 Dec 2025Activity: Presenting or Organising an Event › Conference, workshop, seminar or course
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Workshop 2: Social Anxiety in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Remshardt, K. (Contributor), Stephen, S. (Contributor), Hutchison, C. (Contributor) & Rodgers, B. (Contributor)
1 Dec 2025Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Public Events
Impacts
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Adoption of behavioural roadside training programme improves children’s road crossing skills.
Thomson, J. (Participant), Tolmie, A. (Participant) & Foot, H. (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
Parra Rodriguez, M. (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
Berdondini, L. (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
McMichan, L. (Author), Gibson, A.-M. (Supervisor) & Muirhead, F. (Supervisor), 28 Feb 2019Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Adaptation and self-management after stroke: exploring the application of the Selection, Optimisation and Compensation model
Dryden, J. M. (Author), 6 Apr 2018Student 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
Malden, S. (Author), Hughes, A. (Supervisor) & Reilly, J. (Supervisor), 13 Aug 2020Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis