College of Medicine & Health
- 2023
An exploration of female violence and anger
Author: McBride, E., 24 Feb 2023Supervisor: Piggin, L. (Supervisor) & Darrell-Berry, H. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
The Development of Visual Priors Across the Lifespan
Author: Pickard-Jones, B., 21 Feb 2023Supervisor: Sapir, A. (Supervisor) & d'Avossa, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on mental health, well-being, and lifestyle of primary-age children with Type 1 diabetes and their parents in Kuwait
Author: Alazmi, A., 21 Feb 2023Supervisor: Erjavec, M. (Supervisor) & Viktor, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Enhancing equity in sport: informing the development of an evidence-based standardised starting system in D/deaf and hearing athletics.
Author: Steele, L., 19 Feb 2023Supervisor: Gottwald, V. (Supervisor) & Lawrence, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A Comprehensive Investigation to Inform Effective Talent Development in Sport
Author: Dunn, E., 30 Jan 2023Supervisor: Lawrence, G. (Supervisor) & Gottwald, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Why do they care? Using mixed methods to explore adult informal caregivers’ motivations and willingness to provide care
Author: Zarzycki, M., 16 Jan 2023Supervisor: Morrison, V. (Supervisor), Seddon, D. (Supervisor), Dekel, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Vilchinsky, N. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Language, belonging and psychosis: a mixed methods study testing the presence of a linguistic group density association in Wales and its possible mechanisms
Author: Baker, S., 4 Jan 2023Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigating the neurocognitive bases of social cognition from a general semantics perspective
Author: Diveica, V., 2023Supervisor: Binney, R. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Process of Scaling an Early Childhood Development Parenting Programme by Integrating into Primary Health Care Services in Bangladesh
Author: Mehrin, S., 2023Supervisor: Henningham, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Turning the T1DE: Recovery Factors in Type 1 Disordered Eating
Author: Embick, R., 2023Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Stewart, R. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
- 2022
Mapping resilience: Expeditions, profiling, and the COVID-19 pandemic
Author: Pettit, J., 30 Nov 2022Supervisor: Callow, N. (Supervisor), Roberts, R. (Supervisor) & Beattie, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A systematic review and a social return on investment analysis of social prescribing for prediabetes patients in the UK.
Author: Skinner, A., 11 Nov 2022Supervisor: Hartfiel, E. (Supervisor) & Lynch, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Exercise testing in the acute setting – the utility of exercise testing to predict safe discharge in acute cardiopulmonary disease including validation of the 40 steps desaturation test in the assessment of acute or suspected COVID-19
Author: Rhys, G., 31 Oct 2022Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor), Moore, J. (Supervisor) & Subbe, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Family and staff perspectives on quality of life, well-being and human rights for people with advanced dementia living in care homes: a case study approach
Author: Hughes, S., 24 Oct 2022Supervisor: Woods, B. (Supervisor) & Algar-Skaife, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of mitochondrial deficiency on DNA damage response mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Author: Silcocks, E., 24 Oct 2022Supervisor: Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), Staples, C. (Supervisor) & Cha, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Underlying motives for activity: An agentic emotion regulation and attachment perspective.
Author: Willegers, M., 4 Oct 2022Supervisor: Woodman, T. (Supervisor) & Roberts, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Eating Disorder Recovery: An exploration of the influence of sociocultural factors
Author: Bale, R., 20 Sept 2022Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Speight, T. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Exploring the Effectiveness of Dialectical Behavioural Therapy in University Students
Author: Johnston, R., 13 Sept 2022Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
It's Not a Linear Process: Psychological Wellbeing and Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis
Author: Martin-Forbes, P., 13 Sept 2022Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Burnside, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
The experience of mental health problems in later life
Author: Woodbridge, R., 13 Sept 2022Supervisor: Piggin, L. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Where voices are heard: An exploration of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC) identity in the UK
Author: Stolberg, J., 13 Sept 2022Supervisor: Lamers, C. (Supervisor), Spencer, L. (Supervisor) & Frame, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Does physical exercise affect cognition in patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease?
Author: Bradshaw, E., 9 Aug 2022Supervisor: Rossetti, G. (Supervisor) & Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
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Investigating the integration between person knowledge and person perception processes
Author: Wildman, A., 8 Aug 2022Supervisor: Ramsey, R. (Supervisor) & Downing, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Developing Core Outcome Sets for Pleural Interventional Trials
Author: Habib, Z., 29 Jul 2022Supervisor: Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Brocklehurst, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Surfacing the Perspective of Autistic Girls Aged Between Thirteen and Eighteen Within a Complex Social Discourse on Autism: A Qualitative Inquiry
Author: Edwards, B. A., 29 Jul 2022Supervisor: Huws, J. (Supervisor), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Smith, A. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An Investigation of Implementation within the UK Radiography Profession
Author: Jones, D., 19 Jul 2022Supervisor: Burton, C. (Supervisor) & Williams, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Behavioral and neural markers of serial order and timing in skilled motor sequences during planning
Author: Mantziara, M., 20 Jun 2022Supervisor: Kornysheva, E. (Supervisor) & Mullins, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Role of Athlete Availability in the Development of Young Elite Athletes
Author: Lowery, M., 16 Jun 2022Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor) & Oliver, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The influence of Alexithymia and Optimism on Post-Exercise Recovery
Author: Barwood, C., 31 May 2022Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor), Oliver, S. (Supervisor) & Blanchfield, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Diagnostic Journeys in Prostate Cancer: In what ways can the accounts of men with prostate cancer increase understanding and improve care in Wales? A qualitative study of men with prostate cancer
Author: Formby, L., 24 May 2022Supervisor: Hiscock, J. (Supervisor), Wilkinson, C. (Supervisor) & Hendry, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
A psychosocial approach to illness cognition, emotional coping responses and lay referral: an exploratory mixed and multi-methods design within early diagnostic cancer research
Author: Campbell, E., 11 May 2022Supervisor: Morrison, V. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring the Economic Case for Universal and Targeted Mindfulness-Based Approaches to Prevention: the trial feasibility stage
Author: Bryning, L., 3 May 2022Supervisor: Edwards, R. (Supervisor) & Crane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Brands as a unique and special stimulus class: Bridging the gap between face and object processing
Author: Atherton, C., 20 Apr 2022Supervisor: Mari-Beffa, P. (Supervisor) & Bestelmeyer, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Effecting Well-being Improvements in Educational Settings with Positive Psychology Interventions
Author: Carter, P. J., 20 Apr 2022Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor) & Parkinson, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Incidental Impressions & Inconsistent Information
Author: Newey, R., 8 Apr 2022Supervisor: Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
CARer-ADministration of as-needed sub-cutaneous medication for breakthrough symptoms in people dying at home: The CARiAD feasibility RCT
Author: Poolman, M., 29 Mar 2022Supervisor: Wilkinson, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of attention to social interactions in naturalistic scenes
Author: Mihai, I., 13 Mar 2022Supervisor: Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor) & Ward, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Maintenance of Anaesthesia following Pre-hospital Induction of Emergency Anaesthesia in the United Kingdom (UK)
Author: Horrocks, S., 18 Jan 2022Supervisor: Williams, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Exploring Services for Adults on a Methadone Prescription Programme from a Third Sector Perspective
Author: Jones-Blunt, A., 14 Jan 2022Supervisor: Krayer, A. (Supervisor) & Seddon, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Psychological resilience and youth offending: Can tailored interventions reduce recidivism?
Author: Hodgkinson, R., 13 Jan 2022Supervisor: Beattie, S. (Supervisor), Roberts, R. (Supervisor) & Hardy, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Implementing Regional Citrate Anticoagulation in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: A case-study investigating how cultural and behavioural factors influence practice change within an intensive care setting
Author: Easton, J., 6 Jan 2022Supervisor: Evans, D. (Supervisor), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Glen, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
- 2021
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Talent Development in Elite Youth Football
Author: Harvey, S., 14 Dec 2021Supervisor: Callow, N. (Supervisor) & Hardy, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Targeting DNA repair for personalised cancer treatment: development of Mre11 small molecule inhibitors.
Author: Salerno, M., 13 Dec 2021Supervisor: Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel insights into heat acclimation by post-exercise hot water immersion
Author: McIntyre, R., 25 Nov 2021Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Pathway 2 Podium: A Multidisciplinary and Mixed Method Approach to Enhancing the Efficacy of Talent Development Systems
Author: Langham-Walsh, E., 19 Nov 2021Supervisor: Gottwald, V. (Supervisor) & Hardy, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Health Economics and Motor Neurone Disease: Evidence for health technology assessments
Author: Moore, A., 15 Nov 2021Supervisor: Hughes, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia and Frailty: The New Old Age Problem to Solve: Novel scoping review and case study investigation of hospital acquired pneumonia risk factors and frailty
Author: Kempster, P., 1 Oct 2021Supervisor: Williams, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Developing a conversation about identifying community needs to embrace well-being through social prescribing interventions
Author: Thomas, G., 27 Sept 2021Supervisor: Lynch, M. (Supervisor) & Spencer, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Discourse and Dementia: Using positioning theory to explore whether an Appreciative Inquiry approach supports people living with dementia to challenge discourse
Author: Davies Abbott, I., 24 Sept 2021Supervisor: Huws, J. (Supervisor) & Williams, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia- What’s the Score? A scoping review and original case study investigating the role of severity scoring indices in Hospital Acquired Pneumonia in the UK
Author: Peirson, M., 24 Sept 2021Supervisor: Williams, S. (Supervisor), McKeon, D. (External person) (Supervisor), Hoare, Z. (Supervisor) & MacLeod, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research