School of Psychology & Sport Science

  1. 2020
  2. A Contextual Behavioural Perspective on Substance Use Disorder

    Shepley, E. (Author), Hogan, L. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 16 Sept 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  3. Autism Diagnosis Late in Life and the ADHD Prevalence Rates in Psychiatric Population

    Gerhand, S. (Author), Moseley, S. (Supervisor), Rickards, R. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 16 Sept 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Allcock, B. (Author), Stewart, D. R. (Supervisor) & Jackson, D. M. (Supervisor), 16 Sept 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  5. Recovery Outside of the Box: Examining Adventure Therapy for Mental Health

    Radford, S. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 16 Sept 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  6. Supporting parents who experience mental health difficulties: An exploration of therapeutic services and interventions.

    Grange, N. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor), Myers, D. (Supervisor) & Saville, C. (Supervisor), 16 Sept 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  7. Compassion in the NHS: An exploration of the experiences of mental health staff.

    Drobinska, K. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor), Oakley, D. (Supervisor) & Way, C. (Supervisor), 15 Sept 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  8. Sympathetic Nervous System Activity and Autonomic Control of Resting Blood Pressure at High Altitude, in Lowlanders and Highland Natives

    Simpson, L. (Author), Moore, J. (Supervisor), Stembridge, M. (Supervisor) & Oliver, S. (Supervisor), 18 Aug 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Owen, R. (Author), Gottwald, V. (Supervisor) & Lawrence, G. (Supervisor), 3 Aug 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. The influence of anxiety, psychological stress and exercise on an In vivo measure of immune competence

    Edwards, J. (Author), Blanchfield, A. (Supervisor) & Walsh, N. (Supervisor), 6 Jul 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Griffith-Mcgeever, C. (Author), Owen, J. (Supervisor) & Kubis, H.-P. (Supervisor), 16 Jun 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Network-state dependent effects in naming and learning

    Payne, J. (Author), Tainturier, M.-J. (Supervisor) & Mullins, P. (Supervisor), 3 Jun 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Sorvisto, A. J. P. (Author), Tainturier, M.-J. (Supervisor), 18 May 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Lucock, Z. (Author), Sharp, R. (Supervisor) & Jones, R. (Supervisor), 20 Apr 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. The neurocognitive relationship between sound and meaning

    Egan, C. (Author), Jones, M. (Supervisor), 30 Mar 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. The spatiotemporal distribution of inhibition in visual attention

    Korolczuk, I. (Author), Houghton, G. (Supervisor) & Leek, C. (Supervisor), 24 Mar 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Smith, C. (Author), Rogers, R. (Supervisor), 11 Mar 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. Towards a model of human body perception

    Gandolfo, M. (Author), Downing, P. (Supervisor), 17 Feb 2020

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. The current state of outdoor activity provision in Wales

    Muskett, C. (Author), Roberts, R. (Supervisor), 3 Feb 2020

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  20. Accessing Support: Young People's Mental Health

    Kidd, L. (Author), Saville, C. (Supervisor), 21 Jan 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  21. Acquired brain injury, violence, and anti-social behaviour: Disentangling cause and effect

    Bichard, H. (Author), Coetzer, R. (Supervisor), Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Byrne, C. (Supervisor), 2020

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  22. 2019
  23. A psychophysiological examination of concept conscious processing of movements

    Bellomo, E. (Author), Hardy, J. (Supervisor) & Cooke, A. (Supervisor), 16 Dec 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. The cognitive and neural mechanisms of human hand selection

    Fitzpatrick, A. (Author), Valyear, K. (Supervisor), 9 Dec 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. Cerebral asymmetries: handedness and the right hemisphere

    Karlsson, E. (Author), Carey, D. (Supervisor), 12 Nov 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Beston, P. (Author), Heerey, E. (Supervisor), 12 Nov 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Darda, K. (Author), Ramsey, R. (Supervisor) & Downing, P. (Supervisor), 11 Nov 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Lee, K. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Hughes, C. (Supervisor), 4 Nov 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    McNally, D. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Robinson, N. (Supervisor), 30 Oct 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  30. A multidisciplinary approach to examine mental toughness

    Alzahrani, T. (Author), Beattie, S. (Supervisor) & Cooke, A. (Supervisor), 28 Oct 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Li, Y. (Author), Thierry, G. (Supervisor), 8 Oct 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. The influence of experiential factors on bilingual language development

    Neofytou, E. (Author), Mills, D. (Supervisor), 2 Oct 2019

    Student thesis: Master of Philosophy

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

    Handley, C. (Author), Oakley, D. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Bigglestone, R. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Alofs, E. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Benton, C. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Owen, R. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Toomey, W. (Author), Piggin, L. (Supervisor), Saville, C. (Supervisor) & Kelly-Rhind, J. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  38. The Psychosocial Impact and Outcomes of Brain Injury

    Little, A. (Author), Coetzer, B. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Davenport, B. (Author), Rydon-Grange, M. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  40. Examining psychological therapies adapted for adults with intellectual disabilities

    Patterson, C. (Author), Williams, J. (Supervisor) & Jones, R. (Supervisor), 23 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  41. Individual differences in voice identity perception

    Mühl, C. (Author), Bestelmeyer, P. (Supervisor), 9 Sept 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Golightly, M. (Author), Saville, C. (Supervisor), Griffith, G. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor), 14 Aug 2019

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    DeMeulenaere, S. (Author), Mullins, P. (Supervisor) & Dorjee, D. (Supervisor), 15 Jul 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. The influence of Vitamin D on in vivo immunity

    Kashi, D. (Author), Oliver, S. (Supervisor) & Walsh, N. (Supervisor), 28 May 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Jones, B. (Author), Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Lawrence, G. (Supervisor) & Brandon, R. (Supervisor), 28 May 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. An fMRI Investigation of Visual Responses to Social Interactions

    Walbrin, J. (Author), Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor) & Downing, P. (Supervisor), 17 Apr 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Rossetti, G. (Author), Macdonald, J. (Supervisor), Oliver, S. (Supervisor) & Mullins, P. (Supervisor), 18 Mar 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Carswell, A. (Author), Walsh, N. (Supervisor), 11 Feb 2019

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. 2018
  50. Neurocognitive Processes Underpinning Different Aspects of Mental Robustness in British Military Personnel

    Simpson, L. (Author), Downing, P. (Supervisor), Hardy, L. (Supervisor) & Roberts, R. (Supervisor), 26 Nov 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Examining the Social Reward Value of Biological Motion

    Williams, E. (Author), Cross, E. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor), 10 Oct 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Rettie, H. (Author), Hogan, L. (Supervisor), 10 Oct 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Squires, L. (Author), Morrison, V. (Supervisor) & Williams, N. (Supervisor), 8 Oct 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Painter, R. (Author), Jackson, M. (Supervisor) & Goater, P. (Supervisor), Aug 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Barker, J. (Author), Burnside, E. (Supervisor), Aug 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Gray, C. (Author), Saville, C. (Supervisor), Jun 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Ladha, R. (Author), Cole, K. (Supervisor) & Saville, C. (Supervisor), Jun 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Roberts, C. (Author), Swales, M. (Supervisor), Jun 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Bowring, D. (Author), Totsika, V. (Supervisor), Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Toogood, S. (Supervisor), Mar 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  60. Self-Determination Theory: An Individual Differences Perspective

    Glendinning, F. (Author), Woodman, T. (Supervisor) & Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Mar 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Evaluation of the COPING parent online universal programme

    Owen, D. A. (Author), Hutchings, J. (Supervisor) & Griffith, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Muth, A.-K. (Author), Wimpory, D. (Supervisor), Nash, S. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor), Jan 2018

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

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

    Way, C. (Author), Larners, C. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Alenezi, M. (Author), Kubis, H.-P. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Zurawlew, M. (Author), Walsh, N. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Stewart, J. (Author), Saville, C. (Supervisor), Evans, S. (Supervisor) & Hutchings, J. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  67. Team Effectiveness in Professional Cricket

    Webster, L. (Author), Hardy, J. (Supervisor) & Hardy, L. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  68. The kinematics of human tool use

    Dickson, R. (Author), Watt, S. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Owen, K. (Author), Hughes, J. (Supervisor) & Hunter, S. (Supervisor), 2018

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  70. 2017
  71. Applying Conversation Analysis to Family Therapy Process Research

    Pethica, S. (Author), Swales, M. (Supervisor), May 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Perry, S. (Author), Coetzer, B. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Gorgulu, R. (Author), Woodman, T. (Supervisor) & Cooke, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Apsvalka, D. (Author), Cross, E. (Supervisor) & Ramsey, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Gilligan, T. (Author), Rafal, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Connolly, J. (Author), Saville, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Lyng, J. (Author), Swales, M. (Supervisor) & Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Oliver, Z. (Author), Leek, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Gordon, J. (Author), Parry-Jones, B. (Supervisor) & Gardner, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  80. Evaluation of the Enhancing Parenting Skills 2014 Programme

    Williams, M. (Author), Hutchings, J. (Supervisor) & Hoare, Z. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Denne, L. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Hughes, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  82. Examining Personality and Performance in Extreme Environments

    Du Preez, T. (Author), Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Beattie, S. (Supervisor), Arthur, C. (Supervisor) & Eade, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Oakley, D. (Author), Firth, A. (Supervisor) & Jackson, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Sumanapala, J. D. (Author), Cross, E. (Supervisor) & Koldewyn, K. (Supervisor), Jan 2017

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy