College of Medicine & Health

  1. 2017
  2. Neurocognitive study of mindfulness with primary school pupils

    Author: Kaunhoven, R., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Dorjee, D. (Supervisor) & Thierry, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Novel Variants of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Cds1 in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

    Author: Fletcher, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Self-Regulation and Alcohol Consumption: Understanding University Students’ Motivation for Drinking

    Author: Bagheri, M., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Cox, W. M. (Supervisor) & Intriligator, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Socioeconomic deprivation and psychopathology: associations at the global and local level

    Author: Jones, L., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  6. The Effect of Exercise and Ageing on Morphology and Biomarkers of Knee Articular Cartilage in Healthy Humans

    Author: Roberts, H., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Moore, J. (Supervisor) & Thom, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. The role of self-efficacy in multiple sclerosis

    Author: Spencer, L., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Roberts, C. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  8. Transformational Leadership in Higher Education Research Supervision

    Author: Tomsett, P. J. F., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Callow, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Unheard Voices: Children and Parents’ Experiences of Respiratory Assistance

    Author: Crumpton, J., Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  10. Applying Conversation Analysis to Family Therapy Process Research

    Author: Pethica, S., May 2017

    Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  11. 2018
  12. Brachyury in the Human Colon and Colorectal Cancer

    Author: Williams, J., 2018

    Supervisor: Wakeman, J. (Supervisor) & Gollins, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Breaking the Silence: Challenges to Professional Boundaries in Therapeutic Work - A Qualitative Exploration

    Author: Way, C., 2018

    Supervisor: Larners, C. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  14. Exploring decision making to create an active offer of planned home birth

    Author: Field, J., 2018

    Supervisor: Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor) & Burton, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Gender Differences and ASD: Exploring Professionals’ Perspectives

    Author: Edwards, B. A., 2018

    Supervisor: Kyffin, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  16. Motor imagery as a potential tool for improvement of musculoskeletal function in physiotherapy practice

    Author: Alenezi, M., 2018

    Supervisor: Kubis, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Post-exercise hot water immersion: a novel approach to heat acclimation

    Author: Zurawlew, M., 2018

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. School-based primary prevention programmes: Outcomes and the factors that affect their success

    Author: Stewart, J., 2018

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor), Evans, S. (Supervisor) & Hutchings, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  19. Team Effectiveness in Professional Cricket

    Author: Webster, L., 2018

    Supervisor: Hardy, J. (Supervisor) & Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. The economics of Orphan Drugs

    Author: Bourke, S. M., 2018

    Supervisor: Hughes, D. (Supervisor) & Plumpton, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. The kinematics of human tool use

    Author: Dickson, R., 2018

    Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  22. The value of ‘third-wave’ therapies in Intellectual Disability services: service user experiences of adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

    Author: Woolfall, E., 2018

    Supervisor: Brennan, A. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  23. Understanding High School Subject Choice and the Decision to Pursue a Career in STEM

    Author: Owen, K., 2018

    Supervisor: Hughes, J. (Supervisor) & Hunter, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  24. Evaluation of the COPING parent online universal programme

    Author: Owen, D. A., Jan 2018

    Supervisor: Hutchings, J. (Supervisor) & Griffith, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. Social Timing in Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder (M.Phil)

    Author: Muth, A., Jan 2018

    Supervisor: Wimpory, D. (Supervisor), Nash, S. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  26. A total population study of challenging behaviour and evaluation of Positive Behavioural Support outcomes

    Author: Bowring, D., Mar 2018

    Supervisor: Totsika, V. (Supervisor), Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Toogood, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Self-Determination Theory: An Individual Differences Perspective

    Author: Glendinning, F., Mar 2018

    Supervisor: Woodman, T. (Supervisor) & Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Individual and Interpersonal Risk and Resiliency Factors in Primary and Secondary Trauma

    Author: Gray, C., Jun 2018

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  29. Towards clearer formulation of adult Autism Spectrum Disorder: exploring comorbidity and measurement.

    Author: Ladha, R., Jun 2018

    Supervisor: Cole, K. (Supervisor) & Saville, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  30. Working in Adult Mental Health: Burnout and the Effects of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills Training

    Author: Roberts, C., Jun 2018

    Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  31. Holding compassion in the fostering role: A Thematic Analysis of foster carers’ views and experiences

    Author: Painter, R., Aug 2018

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Goater, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  32. The Influence of Community on Adjustment and Resilience in Childhood and Fatherhood

    Author: Barker, J., Aug 2018

    Supervisor: Burnside, E. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  33. Investigating the Physical and Psychological Impact of Assistive Technology Use (and its Influences) Among People Living with Multiple Sclerosis

    Author: Squires, L., 8 Oct 2018

    Supervisor: Morrison, V. (Supervisor) & Williams, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Examining the Social Reward Value of Biological Motion

    Author: Williams, E., 10 Oct 2018

    Supervisor: Cross, E. (External person) (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. Exploring Attentional Bias and the Overall Recovery Experience of Individuals with a Drug or Alcohol Dependency

    Author: Rettie, H., 10 Oct 2018

    Supervisor: Hogan, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. Neurocognitive Processes Underpinning Different Aspects of Mental Robustness in British Military Personnel

    Author: Simpson, L., 26 Nov 2018

    Supervisor: Downing, P. (Supervisor), Hardy, L. (Supervisor) & Roberts, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. Temporal-Difference learning underpins the acquisition of intertemporal preferences for high-value food rewards in humans

    Author: Davies, T., 28 Nov 2018

    Supervisor: Rogers, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. 2019
  39. Acting for the Right Reasons: An Investigation of the Utility of Fear of Failure from a Positive Psychology Perspective

    Author: Nichols, B., 2019

    Supervisor: Parkinson, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. Reminiscence and digital life story work for dementia care

    Author: O Philbin, L., 2019

    Supervisor: Woods, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. Support processes for stroke survivors and their spouses: a realistic evaluation

    Author: Jones, P., 2019

    Supervisor: Burton, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. Vitamin D and exercise performance: Influence of simulated sunlight and oral supplementation

    Author: Carswell, A., 11 Feb 2019

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. Physiology at high altitude: understanding mechanisms and identifying countermeasures

    Author: Rossetti, G., 18 Mar 2019

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor), Oliver, S. (Supervisor) & Mullins, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Estimating the cost-utility associated with multi-gene panel testing to avoid adverse drug reactions

    Author: Harland, J., 19 Mar 2019

    Supervisor: Plumpton, C. (Supervisor) & Hughes, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  45. An fMRI Investigation of Visual Responses to Social Interactions

    Author: Walbrin, J., 17 Apr 2019

    Supervisor: Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor) & Downing, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Tailoring stroke best practice recommendations to the care home context: Identifying a balance between theory and real-world practice

    Author: Wright, J., 9 May 2019

    Supervisor: Burton, C. (Supervisor) & Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. Advancing the understanding of factors which influence job satisfaction of care home staff

    Author: Roberts, A., 28 May 2019

    Supervisor: Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor) & Williams, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. The influence of Vitamin D on in vivo immunity

    Author: Kashi, D., 28 May 2019

    Supervisor: Oliver, S. (Supervisor) & Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. ‘Game Changers’: Discriminating Features within the Microstructure of Practice and Developmental Histories of Super-Elite Cricketers - a Pattern Recognition Approach

    Author: Jones, B., 28 May 2019

    Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Lawrence, G. (Supervisor) & Brandon, R. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. Safety and Efficacy of First-line Atypical Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia: Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Practice

    Author: Roberts, O., 4 Jun 2019

    Supervisor: Healy, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Course on Neurocognitive Markers of Ageing and Dementia in Typically Ageing Older Adults

    Author: DeMeulenaere, S., 15 Jul 2019

    Supervisor: Mullins, P. (Supervisor) & Dorjee, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. The importance of participation in psychiatric hospital: Experiences of treatment planning and socio-economic predictors of admission.

    Author: Golightly, M., 14 Aug 2019

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor), Griffith, G. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  53. Individual differences in voice identity perception

    Author: Mühl, C., 9 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Bestelmeyer, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Examining psychological therapies adapted for adults with intellectual disabilities

    Author: Patterson, C., 23 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor) & Jones, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  55. Deprivation, social capital and mental health: the influence of connection and its disruption through churn

    Author: Handley, C., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Oakley, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  56. Listening to the Voices? How relationships with voices change over time, and developments in therapeutic interventions for voice-hearing.

    Author: Bigglestone, R., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  57. Perinatal Mental Health: An Exploration of Different Dimensions of Perinatal Psychopathology at an International and National Level

    Author: Alofs, E., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  58. Psychological Interventions for First-Episode Psychosis: An Exploration of Individual and Group Interventions

    Author: Benton, C., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Owen, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  59. The Onwards Progression of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Older Adults

    Author: Toomey, W., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Piggin, L. (Supervisor), Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Kelly-Rhind, J. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  60. The Psychosocial Impact and Outcomes of Brain Injury

    Author: Little, A., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  61. The Role of Schemas in Psychosis and Voice-Hearing

    Author: Davenport, B., 25 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Rydon-Grange, M. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  62. The influence of experiential factors on bilingual language development

    Author: Neofytou, E., 2 Oct 2019

    Supervisor: Mills, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Master of Philosophy

  63. A three-dimensional approach to time conceptualization in Chinese-English bilinguals

    Author: Li, Y., 8 Oct 2019

    Supervisor: Thierry, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  64. Quantitative evidence synthesis methods for the assessment of the effectiveness of treatment sequences for clinical and economic decision-making

    Author: Lewis, R., 15 Oct 2019

    Supervisor: Wilkinson, C. (Supervisor), Hughes, D. (Supervisor), Sutton, A. (External person) (Supervisor), Woolacott, N. (External person) (Supervisor), Williams, N. (External person) (Supervisor), Phillips, C. (External person) (Supervisor) & Ruiz, F. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  65. A multidisciplinary approach to examine mental toughness

    Author: Alzahrani, T., 28 Oct 2019

    Supervisor: Beattie, S. (Supervisor) & Cooke, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  66. The Interaction of Adaptive and Maladaptive Narcissism, and its Relevance to Performance Under Pressure and Quality of Training

    Author: Zhang, S., 28 Oct 2019

    Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  67. Special Measures, Burnout And Occupational Stress In National Health Service Staff: Experiences, Interpretations And Evidence-Based Interventions.

    Author: McNally, D., 30 Oct 2019

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Robinson, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  68. Translating evidence-based practice into an autism specific special school: Model, evaluation and outcomes

    Author: Lee, K., 4 Nov 2019

    Supervisor: Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Hughes, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  69. The Control of Automatic Imitation - Neural Mechanisms and Individual Differences

    Author: Darda, K., 11 Nov 2019

    Supervisor: Ramsey, R. (Supervisor) & Downing, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  70. Cerebral asymmetries: handedness and the right hemisphere

    Author: Karlsson, E., 12 Nov 2019

    Supervisor: Carey, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  71. The effect of social rewards and punishments on learning and cooperative decision-making

    Author: Beston, P., 12 Nov 2019

    Supervisor: Heerey, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  72. Effects of Eudaimonic Framing Upon the Self-Regulation of Healthy Lifestyle Behavior and Alleviation of Noncommunicable Disease

    Author: Willmot, R., 13 Nov 2019

    Supervisor: Parkinson, J. (Supervisor) & Goodman, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  73. The cognitive and neural mechanisms of human hand selection

    Author: Fitzpatrick, A., 9 Dec 2019

    Supervisor: Valyear, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  74. A psychophysiological examination of concept conscious processing of movements

    Author: Bellomo, E., 16 Dec 2019

    Supervisor: Hardy, J. (Supervisor) & Cooke, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  75. 2020
  76. Acquired brain injury, violence, and anti-social behaviour: Disentangling cause and effect

    Author: Bichard, H., 2020

    Supervisor: Coetzer, R. (Supervisor), Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Byrne, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  77. Accessing Support: Young People's Mental Health

    Author: Kidd, L., 21 Jan 2020

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  78. The current state of outdoor activity provision in Wales

    Author: Muskett, C., 3 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  79. The Anatomy of Acupuncture

    Author: Shaw, V., 9 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Winder, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. Development and application of linked pharmacometric-pharmacoeconomic analyses in clinical drug development

    Author: Hill-McManus, D., 10 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Hughes, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  81. Investigating the acceptability of the KiVa anti-bullying programme in a special educational setting: a mixed methods case study

    Author: Liscombe, R., 10 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Hutchings, J. (Supervisor) & Williams, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  82. Towards a model of human body perception

    Author: Gandolfo, M., 17 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Downing, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. Relationships between player-roles, action, attitudes towards individuals and the world, and gaming experiences

    Author: Smith, C., 11 Mar 2020

    Supervisor: Rogers, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  84. The spatiotemporal distribution of inhibition in visual attention

    Author: Korolczuk, I., 24 Mar 2020

    Supervisor: Houghton, G. (Supervisor) & Leek, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  85. The neurocognitive relationship between sound and meaning

    Author: Egan, C., 30 Mar 2020

    Supervisor: Jones, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  86. Behaviour-Analytic Assessments to Inform Quality of Life Interventions for People with Dementia

    Author: Lucock, Z., 20 Apr 2020

    Supervisor: Sharp, R. (Supervisor) & Jones, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  87. Smoking, lung cancer and presentation of symptoms to primary care: accounts of smokers and people with lung cancer.

    Author: Hendry, A., 20 Apr 2020

    Supervisor: Neal, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  88. Study Burnout, Academic Engagement, Mindfulness and Self-Compassion in Health and Social Care Students: A Cross-Sectional Study Design

    Author: Atanes, A. C., 23 Apr 2020

    Supervisor: Huxley, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  89. On the lexical representation and selection of written words in proficient Welsh-English bilinguals: A behavioural and fMRI investigation

    Author: Sorvisto, A. J. P., 18 May 2020

    Supervisor: Tainturier, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  90. Network-state dependent effects in naming and learning

    Author: Payne, J., 3 Jun 2020

    Supervisor: Tainturier, M. (Supervisor) & Mullins, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  91. The Role of DNA Repair in Resisting Treatment with Gemcitabine and other Nucleoside Analogues

    Author: Böckemeier, L., 8 Jun 2020

    Supervisor: Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  92. Factors in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Chemosensitivity and Perception of Effort before and after loading of respiratory and locomotor systems

    Author: Griffith-Mcgeever, C., 16 Jun 2020

    Supervisor: Owen, J. (Supervisor) & Kubis, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  93. Compassionate Dementia Care: The Conceptualisations of Acute Hospital Nurses

    Author: Page, S., 29 Jun 2020

    Supervisor: Williams, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy