School of Psychology & Sport Science

  1. 2015
  2. Physical activity, kidney function and kidney injury

    Author: Junglee, N. A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Psychophysiological evidence of a role for emotion in the learning of trustworthiness from identity-contingent eye-gaze cues

    Author: Manssuer, L., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Tipper, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Receiving an uncertain diagnosis : experiences and discourse

    Author: Pierce, S., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Lamers, C. (Supervisor) & Salisbury, K. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  5. Syntactic co-activation in bilinguals

    Author: Vaughan-Evans, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Jones, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. The Temporality of Narcissistic Leadership

    Author: Ong, C. W., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor), Arthur, C. (Supervisor) & Woodman, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. The perception of emotion and identity in non-speech vocalisations

    Author: Pye, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Bestelmeyer, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. The relationship between mild cognitive impairment and mood in older people

    Author: Yates, J., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Clare, L. (Supervisor) & Woods, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Translanguaging as a strategy to boost human learning : an event-related potential (ERP) investigation

    Author: Beres, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Parkinson, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Vergence-accommodation conflicts and visual performance in stereoscopic 3-D imagery

    Author: Ryan, L., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor) & Intriligator, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Group interventions for adults with ASD

    Author: Cernyw, E., 19 Feb 2015

    Supervisor: Henderson, B. (Supervisor) & Griffith, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Illusions of control : exploring the dissociation between explicit and implicit systems

    Author: Wilkin, C., 20 May 2015

    Supervisor: Ward, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Emotional memory for basic emotions in amnesia

    Author: Stanciu, M., 25 May 2015

    Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Increasing student's skills in STEM with the use of precision teaching : assessing the effectiveness of SAFMEDS

    Author: Hunter, S., 27 May 2015

    Supervisor: Hughes, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Preliminary stages in the validation of a talent identification model in cricket

    Author: Barney, E., 27 May 2015

    Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Neuroanatomical and perceptual deficits in auditory agnosia : a study of an auditory agnosia patient with inferior colliculus damage

    Author: Poliva, O., 28 May 2015

    Supervisor: Rafal, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Automatic imitation:antecedents and individual differences

    Author: Butler, E. E. & Butler, E., 10 Dec 2015

    Supervisor: Ramsey, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. 2016
  19. A psychophysiological examination of the emotions-performance relationship

    Author: Zur, I., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. An exploration of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety

    Author: Priday, L., Jan 2016

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  21. Autism and Gender: An exploration of high-functioning autism in females

    Author: Hooper, A., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Cole, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  22. Bilingual Lexical Processing: Evidence from picture naming andtranslation in aphasic and non-aphasic speakers

    Author: Hughes, E., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Tainturier, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Examining the Interactive Effects of Mental Toughness, Self-Regulated Training Behaviors, and Personality in Swimming

    Author: Alqallaf, A., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor) & Beattie, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. Exercise motives and gains: implications for health behaviour change

    Author: Strommer, S., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Ingledew, D. (Supervisor) & Markland, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. Exploring Psychological Distress in Renal Services: Health Care Professionals and Patient Experiences

    Author: Shakespeare, M., Jan 2016

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  26. Functional integration of neural signals during person perception

    Author: Greven, I., Jan 2016

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Growing Kind Minds: Adapted group Compassion Focused Therapy for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities (CFT-ID)

    Author: Clapton, N., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  28. Hemispheric asymmetries: behavioural, kinematic, and electrophysiological predictors of cerebral organisation

    Author: Johnstone, L., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Carey, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. How language, culture and emotions shape the mind

    Author: Ellis, C., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Jones, M. (Supervisor) & Turnbull, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. Influences on cognition:Emotion, social cues, context

    Author: Brennan-Craddock, A., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Heerey, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. Kidney Transplantation: Investigating Sexual Functioning in Female Recipients and Exploring the Lived Experience of Donors

    Author: Rutter, L., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Parry-Jones, B. (Supervisor) & Gardner, P. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  32. Managing Diabetes in Adolescence: An Exploration of the Relevant Literature and Lived Experiences

    Author: Oakley, L., Jan 2016

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  33. Neuroimaging of Chronic Pain

    Author: Khusnullina, A., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Mullins, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Neuropsychology of Motivated Forgetting

    Author: Shanker, S., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor) & Bracewell, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. Participant-produced photography to augment therapeutic interventions for people with intellectual disabilities

    Author: Boulton, N., Jan 2016

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

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  36. Probing the impact of familiarity on effective connectivity within the Action Observation Network

    Author: Gardner, T., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Cross, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. Self-efficacy and Performance Relationships: Examining the Roles of Personality, Bias, and Effort

    Author: Dempsey, C., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Beattie, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. Tear secretory IgA: a non-invasive biomarker of mucosal immune competence

    Author: Hanstock, H., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. The effect of inter-stimulus competition on visual short-term memory capacity.

    Author: Miller, C., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Shapiro, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. The experiential and neurological underpinnings of spatial working memory representations

    Author: Katshu, M., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: d'Avossa, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. The role of Psychological Processes in acquired brain injury sequelae

    Author: Byrne, C., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  42. Translating Research into Practice: Factors Influencing Implementation of Evidence Based Psychotherapy Treatments

    Author: King, J., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  43. Virtual dissection of subcortical non-image forming visual pathways in the human brain with DTI tractography

    Author: Koller, K., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Rafal, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Working with Trauma: Perceived Competence and Burnout in Mental Health Staff

    Author: West, H., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Horn, N. (External person) (Supervisor) & Power, K. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  45. Top-down and exogenous effects on covert and overt orienting

    Author: Butler, J., 7 Apr 2016

    Supervisor: d'Avossa, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. IMPACT OF MINDFULNESS TEACHER TRAINING ON MBSR PARTICIPANT OUTCOMES: A QUANTITATIVE STUDY

    Author: Crane, R., 9 Sept 2016

    Supervisor: Dorjee, D. (Supervisor) & Crane, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  47. 2017
  48. The Conceptualisation, Measurement, and Development of Mental Toughness in Military Training

    Author: Fitzwater, J., 2017

    Supervisor: Arthur, C. (Supervisor) & Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. The influence of prosocial priming on visual perspective taking and automatic imitation

    Author: Newey, R., 2017

    Supervisor: Ramsey, R. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  50. Acquired brain injury: Psychological sequelae and holistic approaches to intervention

    Author: Perry, S., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  51. An examination of the precise nature of ironic performance breakdown

    Author: Gorgulu, R., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Woodman, T. (Supervisor) & Cooke, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. Behavioural and neural mechanisms of motor sequence learning by observation

    Author: Apsvalka, D., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Cross, E. (Supervisor) & Ramsey, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Behind the Lens: Sensorimotor and Cognitive After-effectsof Prism Adaptation

    Author: Gilligan, T., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Rafal, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Child and adolescent mental health: Intervention and appropriate Measurement

    Author: Connolly, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  55. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder in the Community

    Author: Lyng, J., Jan 2017

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  56. Electrophysiological studies of the time-course of 3D shape perception and object recognition

    Author: Oliver, Z., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Leek, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  57. End-Stage Renal Disease: Exploring the Impact of Treatment on Body-Image and Investigating the Psychological Factors of Treatment Adherence

    Author: Gordon, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Parry-Jones, B. (Supervisor) & Gardner, P. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  58. Evaluation of the Enhancing Parenting Skills 2014 Programme

    Author: Williams, M., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Hutchings, J. (Supervisor) & Hoare, Z. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  59. Evidence-based practice, autism education and Applied Behaviour Analysis: Do Behaviour Analysts need to practise what they preach?

    Author: Denne, L., Jan 2017

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  60. Examining Personality and Performance in Extreme Environments

    Author: Du Preez, T., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Beattie, S. (Supervisor), Arthur, C. (Supervisor) & Eade, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Exploring Loneliness and Connectedness amongst Service Users in Acute Adult Mental Health Inpatient Care

    Author: Oakley, D., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Firth, A. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  62. Identifying Behavioural and Neural Indices of Sensorimotor Experience Among Young Adults and Adolescents

    Author: Sumanapala, J. D., Jan 2017

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  63. Inter-temporal choice for high-value food rewards as a model of food-scheduling behaviour

    Author: Stokes, L. J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Rogers, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  64. Life domain conflicts in elite sport

    Author: Morgan, G., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Markland, D. (Supervisor), Hardy, J. (Supervisor) & Birrer, D. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  65. Moderate-to-high intensity aerobic interval training versus continuous aerobic training in real life, centre based, cardiac rehabilitation

    Author: Pernick, Y., Jan 2017

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  66. Modulations of cerebellar predictive language function through continuous theta burst stimulation

    Author: Allen-Walker, L., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Bracewell, R. (Supervisor) & Mari-Beffa, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  67. Neurocognitive investigation of objectin-scene representations

    Author: Chandler, H., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Downing, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  68. 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

  69. 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

  70. 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

  71. 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

  72. The role of self-efficacy in multiple sclerosis

    Author: Spencer, L., Jan 2017

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

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  73. Transformational Leadership in Higher Education Research Supervision

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

    Supervisor: Callow, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Author: Crumpton, J., Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  75. Applying Conversation Analysis to Family Therapy Process Research

    Author: Pethica, S., May 2017

    Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  76. 2018
  77. 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

  78. 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

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

    Author: Zurawlew, M., 2018

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. 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

  81. Team Effectiveness in Professional Cricket

    Author: Webster, L., 2018

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  82. The kinematics of human tool use

    Author: Dickson, R., 2018

    Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. 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

  84. 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

  85. 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

  86. 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

  87. 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

  88. Self-Determination Theory: An Individual Differences Perspective

    Author: Glendinning, F., Mar 2018

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  89. 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

  90. 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

  91. 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

  92. 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