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Health Psychology

People

Dr Purva Abhyankar

Dr Purva Abhyankar

Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology

Dr Jason Adair

Dr Jason Adair

Lecturer in Data Science, Computing Science

Professor Julia Allan

Professor Julia Allan

Professor in Psychology, Psychology

Mr Samuel Bennett

Mr Samuel Bennett

PhD Researcher, Psychology

Dr Naomi Brooks

Dr Naomi Brooks

Honorary Senior Lecturer, Sport

Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith

Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith

Professor, Psychology

Dr Line Caes

Dr Line Caes

Associate Professor, Psychology

Dr Rachel Crockett

Dr Rachel Crockett

Lecturer, Psychology

Dr Sinead Currie

Dr Sinead Currie

Senior Lecturer, Psychology

Dr Elaine Douglas

Dr Elaine Douglas

Associate Professor, Dementia and Ageing

Dr Hannah Durand

Dr Hannah Durand

Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology

Professor Seda Erdem

Professor Seda Erdem

Professor, Economics

Dr Carina Hibberd

Dr Carina Hibberd

Lecturer in Acute Nursing, Health Sciences Stirling

Dr Wendy Maltinsky

Dr Wendy Maltinsky

Senior Lecturer, Psychology

Miss Effie Marathia

Miss Effie Marathia

Research Fellow, Psychology

Miss Jennifer McKell

Miss Jennifer McKell

Research Fellow 1, Institute for Social Marketing

Professor Gozde Ozakinci

Professor Gozde Ozakinci

Professor and Deputy Dean of Faculty, Psychology

Dr Martin Quirke

Dr Martin Quirke

Lecturer in Dementia, Ageing & Design, Dementia and Ageing

Ms Emma Scott-Smith

Ms Emma Scott-Smith

Tutor (ASF), Psychology

Miss Ashleigh Ward

Miss Ashleigh Ward

PhD Researcher, Health Sciences Stirling

Outputs

Article

Farquharson B, Johnston M, Williams B, Smith K, Dombrowski S, Jones C, Treweek S, Dougall N, Grindle M, Savinc J & Abyhankar P (2022) Reducing patient delay in acute coronary syndrome: Randomized controlled trial testing effect of behaviour change intervention on intentions to seek help. British Journal of Health Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12619


Article

King E, Cheyne H, Abhyankar P, Elders A, Grindle M, Hapca A, Jones C, O’Carroll R, Steele M & Williams B (2022) Promoting smoking cessation during pregnancy: A feasibility and pilot trial of a digital storytelling intervention delivered via text-messaging. Patient Education and Counseling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2021.12.019


Book Chapter

Canning C & Buchanan S (2021) Exploring the rehabilitative cultural role of the prison library: addressing sensitive information needs via cultural activities.. In: Garner J (ed.) Exploring the roles and practices of libraries in prisons: International Perspectives. Advances in Librarianship, 49. Bingley: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. pp. 11-37. https://books.emeraldinsight.com/page/detail/Exploring-the-Roles-and-Practices-of-Libraries-in-Prisons/?k=9781800438613


Book Chapter

Li S (2021) Translating food terminology as cultural and communicative processes. In: Li S & Hope W (eds.) Terminology Translation in Chinese Contexts: Theory and Practice. Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation. London: Routledge, pp. 81-97. https://www.routledge.com/Terminology-Translation-in-Chinese-Contexts-Theory-and-Practice/Li-Hope/p/book/9780367439538


Conference Paper (unpublished)

Thrower S, Barker J, Bruton A, Coffee P, Cumming J, Dann N, Harwood C, Howells K, Knight C, McCarthy P & Mellalieu S (2021) Psychological skill use for performance enhancement and wellbeing in youth sport: Perceptions of British sport psychologists. British Psychological Society Division of Sport & Exercise Psychology conference, Liverpool, 29.11.2021-30.11.2021. https://www.delegate-reg.co.uk/dsep21/


Article

Tomaz SA, Coffee P, Ryde GC, Swales B, Neely KC, Connelly J, Kirkland A, McCabe L, Watchman K, Andreis F, Martin JG, Pina I & Whittaker AC (2021) Loneliness, Wellbeing, and Social Activity in Scottish Older Adults Resulting from Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (9), Art. No.: 4517. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094517


Projects

Co-production of an intervention promoting preconception health and reducing childhood obesity in deprived areas of Scotland
PI: Dr Sinead Currie
Funded by: Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity

MAP Behaviour Change: Competency Based Training in Individual Level Support for Behaviour Change for Nurse-Leads in St Helena
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: The Burdett Trust for Nursing

Improving the mental health of farmers: preferences and feasibility for community based supports.
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Developing an adapted parent-youth teamwork intervention to improve medication adherence among adolescents with asthma: a feasibility study
PI: Dr Pamela Rackow
Funded by: Medical Research Council

How can we explain impairments in executive functioning? The role of chronic pain and social context during adolescence.
PI: Dr Line Caes
Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh

HPIT Supervision
PI: Dr Sinead Currie
Funded by: NHS Education for Scotland

Canada-UK Foundation Travel Award
PI: Dr Line Caes
Funded by: Canada-UK Foundation

A Multi-Method Assessment of Barriers to Breastfeeding in Obese Women
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Clackmannanshire Mild to Moderate Mental Health Pilot
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: Forth Valley NHS Board

Development and Delivery of Communication Skills and Behavioural Change Course for Health Professionals in Diabetes Care
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: NHS Grampian

Patient Safety in Primary Care Pilot: Project Evaluation
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: NHS Tayside

Developing Maternal Confidence in the Neonatal Unit: Which Infant Feeding Practices promote Self-efficacy in Mothers of Pre-term babies?
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: Centre for Integrated Healthcare Research