Research Programme

Health & Behaviour

People

Dr Purva Abhyankar

Dr Purva Abhyankar

Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology

Professor Julia Allan

Professor Julia Allan

Professor in Psychology, Psychology

Miss Katherine Allen

Miss Katherine Allen

PhD Researcher, Education

Mrs Lorraine Armstrong

Mrs Lorraine Armstrong

Lecturer in Nursing, Health Sciences Stirling

Dr Catherine Best

Dr Catherine Best

Associate Professor, Health Sciences Stirling

Professor Matt-Mouley Bouamrane

Professor Matt-Mouley Bouamrane

Professor in Health/Social Informatics, Computing Science

Ms Catherine Bradley

Ms Catherine Bradley

Lecturer, Health Sciences Stirling

Dr Naomi Brooks

Dr Naomi Brooks

Honorary Senior Lecturer, Sport

Ms Ashley Brown

Ms Ashley Brown

Research Fellow, Institute for Social Marketing

Professor Steven Buchanan

Professor Steven Buchanan

Professor in Comms., Media and Culture, Communications, Media and Culture

Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith

Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith

Professor, Psychology

Dr Line Caes

Dr Line Caes

Associate Professor, Psychology

Professor Paul Cairney

Professor Paul Cairney

Professor, Politics

Professor Jane Callaghan

Professor Jane Callaghan

Director Child Wellbeing & Protection, Social Work

Miss Marie Cameron

Miss Marie Cameron

PhD Researcher, Health Sciences Stirling

Professor Danny Campbell

Professor Danny Campbell

Professor, Economics

Dr Stefano Carboni

Dr Stefano Carboni

Aquatic Invertebrate Zoologist, Institute of Aquaculture

Dr Kathleen Clarke

Dr Kathleen Clarke

Lecturer, Health Sciences Stirling

Professor David Comerford

Professor David Comerford

Professor, Economics

Dr Catriona Connell

Dr Catriona Connell

Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Social Sciences

Outputs

Book Chapter

Gillott A & Muir B (2024) What gets developed in coach development?. In: Muir B & Lyle J (eds.) Sport Coach Learning and Professional Development: Supporting Coaches in Performance Sport. 1st ed. New York: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Sport-Coach-Learning-and-Professional-Development-Supporting-Coaches-in-Performance-Sport/Muir-Lyle/p/book/9781032140933


Book Chapter

Meiklem R, Bouamrane M, Kingsmore D, Stevenson K, Dunlop M & Thomson P (2024) Patient-Centred, Technology-Based Interventions for High Treatment Burden: An Overview of the State of the Art. In: Bichel-Findlay J, Otero P, Scott P & Huesing E (eds.) MEDINFO 2023 — The Future Is Accessible. Vol 310 ed. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Volume 310: MEDINFO 2023 — The Future Is Accessible. Proceedings of the 19th World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics: IOS Press, pp. 529 - 533. https://doi.org/10.3233/shti231021


Book Chapter

Lapp L, Bouamrane M, Roper M, Kavanagh K & Schraag S (2024) Decision Support in Cardiac Surgery: Early Exploration of Requirements with Cardiac Anesthetists and Surgeons. In: Digital Health and Informatics Innovations for Sustainable Health Care Systems. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Volume 316. IOS Press, pp. 1827 - 1831. https://doi.org/10.3233/shti240786


Book Chapter

Buchanan-Smith H (2024) Marmosets and tamarins.. In: Golledge H & Richardson C (eds.) The UFAW Handbook on the care and management of laboratory and other research animals. 9th ed. New Jersey: Wiley, pp. 683-706. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119555278.ch37


Article

Meades R, Moran PM, Hutton U, Khan R, Maxwell M, Cheyne H, Delicate A, Shakespeare J, Hollins K, Pisavadia K, Doungsong P, Edwards RT, Sinesi A & Ayers S (2024) Acceptability of identification and management of perinatal anxiety: a qualitative interview study with postnatal women. Front. Public Health, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1466150


Article

McLean KA, Sgrò A, Brown LR, Buijs LF, Mozolowski K, Daines L, Cresswell K, Potter MA, Bouamrane M & Harrison EM (2024) Implementation of digital remote postoperative monitoring in routine practice: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 24 (1), p. 14. https://bmcmedinformdecismak.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12911-024-02670-5; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-024-02670-5


Commentary

Uny I, Kambalame L, Price H, Caes L, Kalumbi LR, Semple S, Lucas S, Orina F, Chasima T, Chamba MVM & Meme H (2024) Beyond high-level recommendations and rule books: doing the ‘hard work’ of global health research – lessons and recommendations from an interdisciplinary global partnership. BMJ Global Health, 9, Art. No.: e015169. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2024-015169


Presentation / Talk

McInnes M, Teodorowski P, Gadsby E & Hibberd C (2024) The nature of change in health interventions: qualitative findings from two cancer research projects in Scotland. Interventions & co-creation. Society for Social Medicine: Annual Scientific Meeting, Glasgow, 04.09.2024-06.09.2024. https://jech.bmj.com/content/78/Suppl_1/A26.1; https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2024-ssmabstracts.54


Article

Aust B, Leduc C, Cresswell-Smith J, O’Brien C, Rugulies R, Leduc M, Dhalaigh DN, Dushaj A, Fanaj N, Guinart D, Maxwell M, Reich H, Ross V, Sadath A & Paterson C (2024) The effects of different types of organisational workplace mental health interventions on mental health and wellbeing in healthcare workers: a systematic review. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 97 (5), pp. 485-522. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-024-02065-z


Projects

Bridge: A MindSport for All
PI: Professor Samantha Punch
Funded by: Donors (UK) and Donors (O.S)

AIDS Campaigning between the Global South and Western Europe since the 1980s
PI: Dr Nikolaos Papadogiannis
Funded by: Medical Research Council

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a peer-delivered, relational, harm reduction intervention to improve mental health, quality of life, and related outcomes, for people experiencing homelessness and substance use problems: The ‘SHARPS’ cluster randomised controlled trial.
PI: Professor Tessa Parkes
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research and The Salvation Army

Optimizing intervention strategies via social prescribing as a means of encouraging and enabling healthy and sustainable dietary behaviours in individuals from low-income families
PI: Professor Julia Allan
Funded by: Scottish Government

PRISMA reporting guideline and standards for qualitative evidence synthesis
PI: Professor Emma France
Funded by: Medical Research Council

Examining the causal association between alcohol marketing and alcohol-related attitudes and consumption: A longitudinal cohort study with adults in the United Kingdom
PI: Dr Nathan Critchlow
Funded by: Department of Health

Radiological Habits Surveys
PI: Professor David Copplestone
Funded by: Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Independent Review of the Alcohol Premises Licensing System in Northern Ireland
PI: Dr James Nicholls
Funded by: Northern Ireland Executive

Evaluating Later and Expanded Premises Hours for Alcohol in the Night-time Economy (ELEPHANT)
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research

Permanently Progressing? Phase Two: Middle Childhood
PI: Dr Helen Whincup
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation and Donors (UK)

Removing the marketing power of cigarettes: A multi-method study aimed at protecting the health of adolescents in Latin America
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Medical Research Council

Impact of coffeeberry ingestion on cognitive function and skill performance following exercise-induced fatigue
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: PepsiCo Inc

Influence of coffeeberry extract on soccer specific skill performance during simulated soccer match play in academy football players
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: PepsiCo Inc

Monitoring the use of location promotions in retail outlets: a baseline
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Public Health Scotland

Help-seeking for substance use and mental health challenges among justice-involved people in Scottish community contexts: An analysis of the influence of social networks
PI: Dr Catriona Connell
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Long Covid and Critical Service Occupations: impact on Employees and Organisations
PI: Dr Alice MacLean
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Chitetetzo: improving adolescent road safety and reducing road traffic collisions
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Medical Research Council

Teaching, Learning and Play in the Outdoors 2020 (TLPO) - A Scottish Cross-sectional Sequential Survey
PI: Professor Gregory Mannion
Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

Understanding mental health and substance use service utilisation by people released from prison: A mixed-methods study
PI: Dr Catriona Connell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Alcohol Harms Framing
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Alcohol Change UK