Research Centre
Lecturer in Data Science, Computing Science
PhD Researcher, Dementia and Ageing
Professor, Dementia and Ageing
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Sport
Lecturer in Criminology, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology
Research Assistant, Dementia and Ageing
Associate Professor, Dementia and Ageing
Honorary Research Fellow, Dementia and Ageing
Research Fellow, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology
Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences
Lecturer, Education
Senior Lecturer, Dementia and Ageing
Professor of Ageing, Faculty of Social Sciences
Lecturer in Dementia, Ageing & Design, Dementia and Ageing
PhD Researcher, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology
Senior Lecturer, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology
Research Fellow (Evidence & Evaluation), Dementia and Ageing
Professor, Dementia and Ageing
Professor of Social Policy, Housing Studies
Research Fellow, CHeCR
Article
Personalisation in racially minoritised groups within UK adult social care: a systematic review
Tawodzera O, Stevenson L & Bowes A (2025) Personalisation in racially minoritised groups within UK adult social care: a systematic review. International Journal of Care and Caring, 20 (20), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1332/23978821y2025d000000103
Article
Indoor comfort domains and well-being of older adults in residential settings: A scoping review
Chen Y, Wulff F, Clark S & Huang J (2025) Indoor comfort domains and well-being of older adults in residential settings: A scoping review. Building and Environment, 267 (Part A), Art. No.: 112268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.112268
Book Chapter
Palmer L, Quirke M, Huang J & Phillips J (2024) The use of virtual reality to support participatory design processes in environmental design for cognitive change. In: Charras K, Hogervost E, Wallcook S, Kuliga S & Woods B (eds.) Creating Empowering Environments for People with Dementia: Addressing Inclusive Design from Homes to Cities. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003416241-8
Book Chapter
A life course approach to human development and ageing: impact of war and other contemporary crises
Douglas E & Hagan Hennessy C (2024) A life course approach to human development and ageing: impact of war and other contemporary crises. In: Bonner A (ed.) Social Determinants of Health in Europe: Direct and Indirect Consequences of War. Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.12348190
Article
French JE, Lovatt M & Wright V (2024) Utopian Method: Reimagining Age Expectations and Intergenerational Relationships Through Reader Responses to Tove Jansson’s The Summer Book (1972). Age, Culture, Humanities: an Interdisciplinary Journal, 8. https://doi.org/10.7146/ageculturehumanities.v8i.150067
Presentation / Talk
Queering Up Dementia Care: The Next Steps
Bond J & Parish M (2024) Queering Up Dementia Care: The Next Steps. New horizons – Innovating for dementia, 34. Alzheimer Europe, Geneva, Switzerland, 08.10.2024-10.10.2024. https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/conferences/past-conferences/2024-Geneva?language_content_entity=en
Article
Policy Responses to the Healthy Aging Challenge: Confronting Hybridity with Social Innovation
Nelles J, Tuckerman L, Purna N, Phillips J & Vorley T (2024) Policy Responses to the Healthy Aging Challenge: Confronting Hybridity with Social Innovation. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2024.2384176
Project Report
Forbat E, Magregor A, Spilsbury K, McCormack B, Rutherford A, Hanratty B, Hockley J, Davison L, Ogden M, Soulsby I & McKenzie M (2024) Using Palliative Care Needs Rounds in the UK for care home staff and residents: an implementation science study. National Institute of Health Research. Southampton. https://doi.org/10.3310/KRWQ5829
Article
Situating bridge: Understanding older adults’ digital leisure practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
Snellgrove M & Punch S (2024) Situating bridge: Understanding older adults’ digital leisure practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Leisure Research, pp. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222216.2024.2329158
Article
Othering Older People’s Housing: Gaming Ageing to Support Future-Planning
McCall V, Rutherford AC, Bowes A, Jagannath S, Njoki M, Quirke M, Pemble CM, Lovatt M, Maginn K, Davison L, Scrutton P, Pengelly R & Gibson J (2024) Othering Older People’s Housing: Gaming Ageing to Support Future-Planning. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21 (3), Art. No.: 304. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21030304
Article
Integration of Dementia Systems in Central America: A Social Network Approach
Curreri NA, Griffiths D & Mccabe L (2024) Integration of Dementia Systems in Central America: A Social Network Approach. International Journal of Integrated Care, 24 (1). https://ijic.org/articles/10.5334/ijic.7630; https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.7630
Article
Macgregor A, McCormack B, Spilsbury K, Hockley J, Rutherford A, Ogden M, Soulsby I, McKenzie M, Hanratty B & Forbat L (2023) Supporting care home residents in the last year of life through ‘Needs Rounds’: Development of a pre-implementation programme theory through a rapid collaborative online approach. Frontiers in Health Services, 2, Art. No.: 1019602. https://doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2022.1019602
Article
Forbat L, Sedgley T & Bellussi L (2023) Multiple Myeloma in People of Working Age: A Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis of Experiences of Paid and Unpaid Work. European Journal of Cancer Care, 2023, Art. No.: 6292479. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/6292479
Edited Book
Critical Dementia Studies: An Introduction
Ward R & Sandberg LJ (eds.) (2023) Critical Dementia Studies: An Introduction. Dementia in Critical Dialogue. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003221982
Book Chapter
Introduction: why critical dementia studies and why now?
Sandberg LJ & Ward R (2023) Introduction: why critical dementia studies and why now?. In: Critical Dementia Studies: An Introduction. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003221982
Book Chapter
Thinking back and looking ahead: co-ordinates for critical methodologies in dementia studies
Ward R & Sandberg LJ (2023) Thinking back and looking ahead: co-ordinates for critical methodologies in dementia studies. In: Ward R & Sandberg LJ (eds.) Critical dementia studies: an introduction. Dementia in Critical Dialogue. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 263-277. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003221982
Article
Forbat L (2023) Multiple myeloma in people of working age in Czechia, Germany, and Poland: findings from a qualitative interview study. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-023-01510-1
Other
Exploring the Intersectionality: LGBTQ+ perspectives in dementia care.
Bond JA (2023) Exploring the Intersectionality: LGBTQ+ perspectives in dementia care.., Cardiff University, 15.12.2023-15.12.2023.
Article
Queering Up dementia Care: The Next Steps
Parish M & Bond J (2023) Queering Up dementia Care: The Next Steps. Journal of Dementia Care, 31 (5), pp. 33 - 35. https://journalofdementiacare.co.uk/article/queering-up-dementia-care-the-next-steps
Article
Campbell S, Keady J, Manji K, Odzakovic E, Rummery K & Ward R (2023) ‘I can see what's going on without being nosey…’: What matters to people living with dementia about home as revealed through visual home tours. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 38 (9), Art. No.: e5999. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5999
Bridge: A MindSport for All
PI: Professor Samantha Punch
Funded by: Donors (UK) and Donors (O.S)
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Global Social Issues on Ageing
PI: Professor Judith Phillips
Funded by: International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
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Centring the lived experience of dementia within policy, practice and community development
PI: Professor Richard Ward
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Financial insecurity at end of life for people on work related visas
PI: Professor Liz Forbat
Funded by: Marie Curie Cancer Care
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Designing homes for healthy cognitive ageing: co-production for impact and scale (DesHCA)
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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GOALD: Connectivity and Digital Design for Health and Well-being Across Generations, Places and Spaces
PI: Professor Catherine Hennessy
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Stonewater - inclusive and assisted living in retirement living schemes
PI: Professor Vikki McCall
Funded by: Longleigh Foundation
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Improving end of life care: supporting the workforce and reducing hospitalisations through an implementation study in care homes
PI: Professor Liz Forbat
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Perspectives of older couples with a learning disability when one partner has dementia: identifying support needs of carer dyads.
PI: Professor Karen Watchman
Funded by: The Dunhill Medical Trust
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Dementia Activity Toolkit
PI: Professor Vikki McCall
Funded by: Alberta Health Services
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The impact of COVID-19 Fear: evidence to inform social, health and economic recovery - a Healthy Ageing In Scotland (HAGIS) study
PI: Dr Elaine Douglas
Funded by: UK Research and Innovation
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Reimagining the Future in Older Age
PI: Dr Melanie Lovatt
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Centre for Population Change (Transition funding)
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Sit Less Move More – Creating a culture of activity and movement in a care home setting
PI: Dr Grant Gibson
Funded by: Life Changes Trust
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Creating better lives? An Evaluation of the Life Changes Trust
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: Life Changes Trust
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Mercator Fellowship with the Doing Transitions research group
PI: Dr Melanie Lovatt
Funded by: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
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Living Right Up To The End
PI: Professor Liz Forbat
Funded by: Strathcarron Hospice
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Our Connected Neighbourhoods
PI: Professor Richard Ward
Funded by: Life Changes Trust and Stirling Council
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Innovation in supporting older people living in care homes
PI: Dr Jennifer Ferguson
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Sustainable Care: connecting people and systems
PI: Professor Alasdair Rutherford
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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