School of Psychology & Sport Science

  1. Early development of text writing in two contrasting orthographies: English and Spanish

    Author: Salas, N., 31 May 2013

    Supervisor: Caravolas, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  2. Early parent-based intervention for conduct problems and ADHD

    Author: Jones, K., Jan 2008

    Supervisor: Daley, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Eating Disorder Recovery: An exploration of the influence of sociocultural factors

    Author: Bale, R., 20 Sept 2022

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Speight, T. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  4. Eating behaviour, affect and cognitive function.

    Author: Eade, J., Jan 2001

    Supervisor: Williams, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Effecting Well-being Improvements in Educational Settings with Positive Psychology Interventions

    Author: Carter, P. J., 20 Apr 2022

    Supervisor: Roberts, R. (Supervisor) & Parkinson, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Effects of traumatic experiences on information processing in patients with mental health problems

    Author: Howard, L. A., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: Kimble, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  9. 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

  10. Emotion regulation after acquired brain injury

    Author: Salas, C., 14 Jun 2013

    Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Emotional memory for basic emotions in amnesia

    Author: Stanciu, M., 25 May 2015

    Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. 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

  13. 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 2023

    Supervisor: Gottwald, V. (Supervisor) & Lawrence, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Enhancing motor skill acquisition in individuals with a learning disability.

    Author: Reilly, N., 1 Mar 2014

    Supervisor: Lawrence, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Environmental extremes and the immune response to exercise

    Author: Dolci, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Evaluating the incredible years baby programme in Wales

    Author: Jones, C. H., 12 Nov 2013

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Evaluation of a Drinking-Related and a Motivational Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Consumption and Change Drinking Behaviour among University Students

    Author: Rai, T., 31 Mar 2020

    Supervisor: Cox, W. M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  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. 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

  25. Examining the relationship between paired associate learning and reading ability in adults and children

    Author: Lira Calabrich, S., 13 Nov 2023

    Supervisor: Jones, M. (Supervisor) & Oppenheim, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. Examining trauma systems in children exposed to domestic violence

    Author: Hunter, G., Jan 2006

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

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  27. Executive functioning in early stage Parkinson's disease

    Author: Kudlicka, A., 29 May 2013

    Supervisor: Clare, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Exercise As Adjunctive Therapy In Chronic Kidney Disease

    Author: Kirkman, D., 22 May 2013

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. Exercise and joint health in rheumatoid arthritis

    Author: Law, B., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Thom, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. 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

  31. Exercise stress, nutrition and novel measures of in vivo immunity

    Author: Diment, B., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. Experiences and Perceptions of Frequently Overlooked Groups in Mental Health Contexts

    Author: Griffith, E., 14 Sept 2021

    Supervisor: Jackson, D. M. (External person) (Supervisor) & Saville, D. C. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  33. Exploration of the processes and outcomes associated with participation in outdoor sports

    Author: MacGregor, A., Jan 2015

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. 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

  35. 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

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

    Author: Shakespeare, M., Jan 2016

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  37. Exploring barriers and developments in men’s mental health access

    Author: Taylor, M., 17 Nov 2023

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  38. Exploring healthcare professionals' experiences of providing care for people with dementia across the lifespan.

    Author: Browne, S., 27 Sept 2023

    Supervisor: Piggin, L. (Supervisor) & Sanders, D. F. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  39. Exploring the Challenges of Intercultural Qualitative Health Research and the Experiences of Doctors in Lesotho

    Author: Holdsworth, L., 27 Sept 2023

    Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Piggin, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  40. Exploring the Cost, Long-Term Outcomes and Sibling Benefits of the Incredible Years (IY) Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Programme

    Author: Jones, A., 19 Sept 2023

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. Exploring the Effectiveness of Dialectical Behavioural Therapy in University Students

    Author: Johnston, R., 13 Sept 2022

    Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  42. Exploring the experiences of dialysis in young adulthood

    Author: Piggin, L., 7 Sept 2014

    Supervisor: Parry-Jones, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. Exploring the interface between emotion and cognition

    Author: Hadden, L., 25 Jun 2014

    Supervisor: Mills, D. (Supervisor) & Bentall, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Exploring the possible negative effects of self-efficacy upon performance

    Author: Fakehy, M., 29 Jul 2013

    Supervisor: Beattie, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. Eye movements and the visual perception of shape

    Author: Davitt, L., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Leek, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Facial Signals of Personality in Humans and Chimpanzees

    Author: Kramer, R., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Ward, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. Facial cues to mental health symptoms

    Author: Scott, N., Jan 2015

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. Facilitation in perceptual and conceptual networks and rapid response learning: Two types of memory for priming in person recognition

    Author: Valt, C., 13 May 2013

    Supervisor: Boehm, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. Factors associated with the severity of Apnoea Hypopnoea Index (AHI) in Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)

    Author: Earing, C., Jan 2015

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. 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

  51. Fatigue and exercise in cancer

    Author: Wilson, S., Jan 2011

    Supervisor: Marcora, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. Fluid and energy deficits : hydration markers, saliva immunoglobulin A and endurance performance

    Author: Oliver, S., Feb 2007

    Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Focus of attention and anxiety’s respective effect on motor control

    Author: Owen, R., 3 Aug 2020

    Supervisor: Gottwald, V. (Supervisor) & Lawrence, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Focus on Feelings: Emotion Regulation and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation after Acquired Brain Injury

    Author: Rowlands, L., 22 Sept 2020

    Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor) & Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  55. From Repeat Diabetic Ketoacidosis to Expert by Experience: Exploring the Highs and Lows of Living with Type 1 Diabetes

    Author: Allcock, B., 16 Sept 2020

    Supervisor: Stewart, D. R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jackson, D. M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  56. From research to practice : integrity and pragmatics in implementing mindfulness-based interventions

    Author: Crane, R., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Griffith, G. (Supervisor) & Hastings, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  57. From vision to touch : the cortical and behavioural effects of viewing others in pain

    Author: Adams, W., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Tipper, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  58. 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

  59. Gait Analysis in Autism: A Potential Diagnostic Tool

    Author: Forster, K., 2013

    Supervisor: Wimpory, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  60. Genetic dissection of neurocognitive phenotypes : implications for psychopathological susceptibility

    Author: Lancaster, T., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Linden, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Goal-orientations, intrinsic motivation & adherence to regular physical activity

    Author: Markland, D., 1993

    Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  62. Group interventions for adults with ASD

    Author: Cernyw, E., 19 Feb 2015

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  63. 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

  64. Health service users' help-seeking decisions in primary healthcare: A health psychology approach

    Author: Davies, G., Jan 2009

    Supervisor: Fazey, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Author: Johnstone, L., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Carey, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  66. Heterogeneity of Endothelial Dysfunction and the Role of Nutritional Therapy

    Author: Jones, T., 13 Mar 2021

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor) & Rossetti, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Master of Philosophy

  67. 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

  68. How attention influences the emotional evaluation of complex objects

    Author: Westoby, N., Jan 2008

    Supervisor: Raymond, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  69. How could clock gene variants contribute to the causes of autism?

    Author: Nicholas, B., Jan 2011

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  70. 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

  71. Human choice and the matching law: the role of verbal behaviour

    Author: Horne, P., 1986

    Supervisor: Lowe, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  72. I Can’t Get No Sleep: An Exploration of Sleep Quality in Stigmatised Groups.

    Author: Sheppard, N., 14 Sept 2021

    Supervisor: Hogan, L. (Supervisor) & Saville, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  73. 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

  74. 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

  75. 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

  76. Imagery perspectives, imagery ability and personality

    Author: Roberts, R., Dec 2007

    Supervisor: Callow, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  77. Impaired awareness following acquired brain injury : conceptual, emotional and treatment considerations

    Author: Roberts, C., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Coetzer, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  78. Implementation Fidelity and Acceptability of Parent-Mediated Interventions for Children Suspected or Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Author: Jackson, L., 22 Oct 2020

    Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Pasteur, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  79. Improving the physical health of adults with intellectual disabilities who live in residential settings

    Author: Christian-Jones, C., 4 Sept 2013

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. Improving the reading skills of typically developing children and children with an intellectual disability

    Author: Roberts-Tyler, E., 15 May 2014

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  81. In the heat of the moment: An emotion regulation approach for managing anger after brain injury

    Author: Witten, J., 4 Sept 2023

    Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor) & Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  82. Incidental Impressions & Inconsistent Information

    Author: Newey, R., 8 Apr 2022

    Supervisor: Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. Increasing physical activity in children

    Author: Hardman, C., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: Horne, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  84. 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

  85. 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

  86. Individual differences in reaction time variability : a combined psychometric and electroencephalographic approach

    Author: Saville, C. W. N., Sept 2010

    Supervisor: Klein, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  87. Individual differences in voice identity perception

    Author: Mühl, C., 9 Sept 2019

    Supervisor: Bestelmeyer, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  88. Individual experiences of an aacceptance-based pain management programme: An interpretative phenomenological analysis

    Author: Mathias, B., Jan 2010

    Supervisor: Daley, D. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Author: Brennan-Craddock, A., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Heerey, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy