School of Psychology & Sport Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
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
Understanding Writing Difficulties Amongst Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: The Cases of Dyslexia and/or Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
Author: Downing, C., 29 Oct 2018Supervisor: Caravolas, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Understanding personal experiences of being smacked: An IPA study with young adults
Author: Ball, M., Jan 2009Supervisor: Hargreaves, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Understanding the Holistic Development of Elite Performance in Olympic Weightlifting: A Machine Learning Approach
Author: Anderson, D., 14 Dec 2020Supervisor: Lawrence, G. (Supervisor) & Gottwald, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Using evidence-based methods to support children ‘at risk’ of poor academic outcomes to develop their mathematics skills
Author: Owen, K., 17 Dec 2020Supervisor: Hughes, C. (Supervisor), Watkins, R. C. (External person) (Supervisor) & Beverley, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Using precision teaching strategies and tactics to increase essential skill fluency
Author: Beverley, M., Jan 2012Supervisor: Hughes, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Variations in subjective well-being : the role of psychological resilience in older age
Author: Windle, G., Sept 2006Supervisor: Markland, D. (Supervisor) & Woods, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Verbal regulation of behaviour in children: Establishing effective dental care
Author: Griffiths, J. H., 1993Supervisor: Lowe, F. (Supervisor) & Horne, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Vergence-accommodation conflicts and visual performance in stereoscopic 3-D imagery
Author: Ryan, L., Jan 2015Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor) & Intriligator, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Virtual dissection of subcortical non-image forming visual pathways in the human brain with DTI tractography
Author: Koller, K., Jan 2016Supervisor: Rafal, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Visual-haptic integration during tool use
Author: Takahashi, C., Jan 2012Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Vitamin D and exercise performance: Influence of simulated sunlight and oral supplementation
Author: Carswell, A., 11 Feb 2019Supervisor: Walsh, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
What is special about faces? Examining face-categorisation with event-related potential measures
Author: Dering, B., Jan 2012Supervisor: Thierry, G. (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
Words and bilingualism : neural and behavioural correlates of crosslinguistic influence in category structure
Author: Vinas-Guasch, N., 12 Sept 2013Supervisor: Gathercole, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
he effect of observing averted gaze on attention: object-based effects and individual differences.
Author: Bayliss, A. P., 2004Supervisor: Tipper, S. (Supervisor) & Di Pellegrino, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
‘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 2019Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Lawrence, G. (Supervisor) & Brandon, R. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- Professional Doctorates
A Contextual Behavioural Perspective on Substance Use Disorder
Author: Shepley, E., 16 Sept 2020Supervisor: Hogan, L. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Accessing Support: Young People's Mental Health
Author: Kidd, L., 21 Jan 2020Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Acquired brain injury: Psychological sequelae and holistic approaches to intervention
Author: Perry, S., Jan 2017Supervisor: Coetzer, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Acquired brain injury, violence, and anti-social behaviour: Disentangling cause and effect
Author: Bichard, H., 2020Supervisor: Coetzer, R. (Supervisor), Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Byrne, C. (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
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
An exploration of therapist self-disclosure in psychotherapy
Author: Lea, J., Jan 2009Supervisor: Jones, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
An exploration of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety
Author: Priday, L., Jan 2016Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Applying Conversation Analysis to Family Therapy Process Research
Author: Pethica, S., May 2017Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Attachment styles of staff and people in care-homes : an investigation into effects on challenging behaviour
Author: Goater, P., Jan 2004Supervisor: Woods, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Autism: Investigating Parents’ Etiological Beliefs and Assessment Experiences when a Diagnosis is not given
Author: Bendik, L., Jan 2017Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Autism Diagnosis Late in Life and the ADHD Prevalence Rates in Psychiatric Population
Author: Gerhand, S., 16 Sept 2020Supervisor: Moseley, S. (External person) (Supervisor), Rickards, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Autism and Gender: An exploration of high-functioning autism in females
Author: Hooper, A., Jan 2016Supervisor: Cole, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Autobiographical memory, problem solving and coping strategies of parents referred for parent training
Author: Rollinson, L., Jan 2004Supervisor: Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Burnside, E. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Breaking the Silence: Challenges to Professional Boundaries in Therapeutic Work - A Qualitative Exploration
Author: Way, C., 2018Supervisor: Larners, C. (External person) (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
Child and adolescent mental health: Intervention and appropriate Measurement
Author: Connolly, J., Jan 2017Supervisor: Saville, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Childhood risk factors, emotion awareness and regulation in borderline personality disorder
Author: Vickers, L., 3 Sept 2014Supervisor: Swales, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Choice in Life (transgender older adults’ mental health) and in Death (UK GPs’ euthanasia discourses)
Author: Maddock, E., Jan 2017Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Compassion in the NHS: An exploration of the experiences of mental health staff.
Author: Drobinska, K., 15 Sept 2020Supervisor: Jackson, M. (Supervisor), Oakley, D. (External person) (Supervisor) & Way, C. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Deprivation, social capital and mental health: the influence of connection and its disruption through churn
Author: Handley, C., 25 Sept 2019Supervisor: Oakley, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
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
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
Effects of traumatic experiences on information processing in patients with mental health problems
Author: Howard, L. A., Jan 2005Supervisor: Kimble, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
End-Stage Renal Disease: Exploring the Impact of Treatment on Body-Image and Investigating the Psychological Factors of Treatment Adherence
Author: Gordon, J., Jan 2017Supervisor: Parry-Jones, B. (Supervisor) & Gardner, P. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Evaluation of the DBT-Steps A (DBT-SA) programme when delivered by School-based Counsellors to a targeted population.
Author: Ramage, G., 25 Sept 2019Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Examining psychological therapies adapted for adults with intellectual disabilities
Author: Patterson, C., 23 Sept 2019Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor) & Jones, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Examining trauma systems in children exposed to domestic violence
Author: Hunter, G., Jan 2006Supervisor: Burnside, E. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Experiences and Perceptions of Frequently Overlooked Groups in Mental Health Contexts
Author: Griffith, E., 14 Sept 2021Supervisor: Jackson, D. M. (External person) (Supervisor) & Saville, D. C. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Experiences of Healthcare Professionals and Patients in Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis: Making and Breaking Bonds
Author: Jones, S., Jan 2016Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Exploring Loneliness and Connectedness amongst Service Users in Acute Adult Mental Health Inpatient Care
Author: Oakley, D., Jan 2017Supervisor: Firth, A. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Exploring Psychological Distress in Renal Services: Health Care Professionals and Patient Experiences
Author: Shakespeare, M., Jan 2016Student thesis: Professional Doctorates