School of Psychology & Sport Science
- 2024
Translation of empirical findings from the social timing of interactions, to assess and therapeutically address Social Reciprocity Difficulties in Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and to help delineate its diagnostic boundary
Author: Elias Masiques, J., 6 Jul 2024Supervisor: Wimpory, D. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Multimodal Magnetic Resonance Investigation of Neurovascular Uncoupling in Hypoxia
Author: Rogan, M., 6 Jun 2024Supervisor: Mullins, P. (Supervisor), Macdonald, J. (Supervisor) & Oliver, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Neural Mechanisms of Planning and Executing Skilled Movement Sequences
Author: Yewbrey, R., 4 Jun 2024Supervisor: Kornysheva, K. (Supervisor) & Valyear, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Public Speaking Anxiety: Past, Present, and Future
Author: McWilliam, A., 17 May 2024Supervisor: Callow, N. (Supervisor) & Beattie, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Mapping the consequence of peripheral nerve transection and repair on brain organisation and hand function
Author: Weber, M., 8 May 2024Supervisor: Valyear, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Regional cerebral conduit artery blood flow regulation in hypoxia
Author: Friend, A., 8 May 2024Supervisor: Oliver, S. (Supervisor), Macdonald, J. (Supervisor), Sandoo, A. (Supervisor) & Rossetti, G. M. K. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Are early adversities associated with traits resembling ASD in childhood?
Author: Roberts, S., 5 Mar 2024Supervisor: Wimpory, D. (Supervisor), Ford, K. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
New Directions in Team Resilience
Author: Alyousef, A. S. Y., 20 Feb 2024Supervisor: Beattie, S. (Supervisor) & Hardy, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The perceptual integrality of sex and age: understanding the functional organisation of face processing
Author: Aitken, P., 15 Feb 2024Supervisor: Downing, P. (Supervisor) & Maister, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Sleep-wake reversal among people with psychosis: A functional contextualist interpretation
Author: Ivory, S., 29 Jan 2024Supervisor: Owen, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Visualising the self-face representation via behavioural image reconstruction
Author: Vinsome, M., 29 Jan 2024Supervisor: Downing, P. (Supervisor) & Maister, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Staff Perspectives on challenges of working within the contemporary NHS
Author: Willoughby, E., 26 Jan 2024Supervisor: Burnside, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
- 2023
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The Cognitive Basis of Instructional Modality in Math Anxiety and Math Processing
Author: Baxendale, A., 13 Dec 2023Supervisor: Mari-Beffa, P. (Supervisor) & Roberts-Tyler, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring barriers and developments in men’s mental health access
Author: Taylor, M., 17 Nov 2023Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Examining the relationship between paired associate learning and reading ability in adults and children
Author: Lira Calabrich, S., 13 Nov 2023Supervisor: Jones, M. (Supervisor) & Oppenheim, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Effect of Combination Aerobic and Resistance Home Exercise Training on Endothelial Function in Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3-4: a Randomised Controlled Pilot Study
Author: Crosbie, J., 13 Nov 2023Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor) & Moore, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Effects of Welfare Reform and Area Level Deprivation on Mental Health and Well-being in the UK
Author: Lawrenson, J., 10 Nov 2023Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Mechanisms of fatigue: Determinants of observational effort judgement of exercising individuals
Author: Hafouda, Y., 30 Oct 2023Supervisor: Kubis, H. (Supervisor) & Moore, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The importance of correct focus cues in 3d stereoscopic imagery.
Author: Anantha Krishnan, A., 18 Oct 2023Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Developing Systemic Approaches to Tic Disorders in Education and Healthcare Settings : Developing Systemic Approaches to Tic Disorders in Education and Healthcare Settings
Author: Kramer, J., 29 Sept 2023Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
An Exploration of Homelessness and Mental Health
Author: Rayner, J., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor), Owen, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Hollick, T. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
An Exploration of the Role Social Class has in Clinical Psychology Training and for Adults Engaging with Psychological Therapies in the UK.
Author: Place, K., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Crew, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Care and compassion: An exploration of care experiences and compassion focused approaches in Forensic and Inpatient Mental Health Services.: English
Author: Waite, H., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Lamers, C. (Supervisor) & Wane, J. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Exploring healthcare professionals' experiences of providing care for people with dementia across the lifespan.
Author: Browne, S., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Piggin, L. (Supervisor) & Sanders, D. F. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Exploring the Challenges of Intercultural Qualitative Health Research and the Experiences of Doctors in Lesotho
Author: Holdsworth, L., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Piggin, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Should it come with the territory? Experiences and discourses of two groups of professionals.
Author: Nickson, C., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Lamers, C. (Supervisor) & Rickard, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
The Ghost in Care: Mothers’ Experiences of Mental Health and Involvement with Services Following Separation from their Child(ren)
Author: Malinen, V., 27 Sept 2023Supervisor: Lamers, C. (Supervisor), Hogan, L. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
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 2023Supervisor: Hutchings, J. (External person) (Supervisor) & Williams, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of bilingualism on cognitive control resources in younger and older adults
Author: O Riordan, C., 8 Sept 2023Supervisor: Mills, D. (Supervisor) & Binney, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
In the heat of the moment: An emotion regulation approach for managing anger after brain injury
Author: Witten, J., 4 Sept 2023Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor) & Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Biceps Femoris Long Head Muscle Structure: Implications on risk factors for hamstring strain injuries
Author: Yagiz, G., 28 Jun 2023Supervisor: Kubis, H. (Supervisor) & Owen, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Seeing both sides: wellbeing in maternity services post COVID-19
Author: Stockdale, M., 22 Jun 2023Supervisor: Piggin, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Cross-cultural Affective Neuroscience: An Integrative Approach to Personality: Cross-cultural Affective Neuroscience
Author: Özkarar Gradwohl, G., 1 Jun 2023Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Developing Excellence in Rugby Union: A Multidisciplinary and Mixed Method Approach to Enhancing the Efficacy of the RFU Talent Development Pathway
Author: Turner, A., 25 May 2023Supervisor: Hardy, J. (Supervisor) & Roberts, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The ripple effect of sexual trauma: A qualitative exploration of direct effects on women survivors’ partner relationships and indirect effects on clinical psychologists
Author: Glinn, L., 9 Mar 2023Supervisor: Rickard, R. (Supervisor) & Spencer-Jones, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Introducing and evaluating the 'Books Together Programme'
Author: Owen, C., 6 Mar 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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
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
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