School of Psychology & Sport Science

  1. 2014
  2. Affective responses to imaged motor fluency

    Dennehy, V. (Author), Hayes, A. (Supervisor), 19 May 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Roberts-Tyler, E. (Author), Hughes, C. (Supervisor) & Hastings, R. (Supervisor), 15 May 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Reilly, N. (Author), Lawrence, G. (Supervisor), 1 Mar 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. The assumed light source direction : evidence from different populations

    Andrews, B. (Author), Sapir, A. (Supervisor), 23 Feb 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. Motivational and emotional salience effects on working memory

    Thomas, P. (Author), Raymond, J. (Supervisor), 5 Feb 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. The effect of static cues and cosmetics on social judgements

    Jones, A. (Author), Ward, R. (Supervisor), 22 Jan 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Remembering the prior body states of others : evidence from facial EMG and pupil size

    Pawling, R. (Author), Tipper, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2014

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. 2013
  10. Psychological vulnerability in bipolar disorder

    Pavlickova, H. (Author), Bentall, R. (Supervisor), 23 Dec 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Evaluating the incredible years baby programme in Wales

    Jones, C. H. (Author), Hutchings, J. (Supervisor) & Erjavec, M. (Supervisor), 12 Nov 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Statistical learning of orthographic patterns in typically developing and dyslexic populations

    Samara, A. (Author), Caravolas, M. (Supervisor), 31 Oct 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Links between parental affect, cognitions, parenting, and child outcomes

    Simcock, N. (Author), 20 Sept 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Words and bilingualism : neural and behavioural correlates of crosslinguistic influence in category structure

    Vinas-Guasch, N. (Author), Gathercole, V. (Supervisor), 12 Sept 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. The role of vision in the preparation and execution of multiple target movements

    Sarteep, S. (Author), Lawrence, G. (Supervisor), 11 Sept 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. The benefits of errorless learning in mild cognitive impairment

    Roberts, J. (Author), 9 Sept 2013

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

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

    Christian-Jones, C. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor) & Hughes, C. (Supervisor), 4 Sept 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Fakehy, M. (Author), Beattie, S. (Supervisor), 29 Jul 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. Emotion regulation after acquired brain injury

    Salas, C. (Author), Turnbull, O. (Supervisor), 14 Jun 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. Cross-linguistic treatment generalisation in Welsh-English bilingual aphasia

    Roberts, J. R. (Author), Tainturier, M.-J. (Supervisor), 7 Jun 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. Risk factors for offending behaviour in adults with an intellectual disability

    Lofthouse, R. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), 6 Jun 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Salas, N. (Author), Caravolas, M. (Supervisor), 31 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Thermoregulation and mucosal immunity : the effects of environmental extremes

    Brierley, J. (Author), Oliver, S. (Supervisor), 30 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. Executive functioning in early stage Parkinson's disease

    Kudlicka, A. (Author), Clare, L. (Supervisor), 29 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. The role of verbal cues in task-goal maintenance

    Kirkham, A. J. (Author), 29 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. Transformational leadership in higher education lecturing

    Mawn, L. (Author), Callow, N. (Supervisor) & Hardy, J. (Supervisor), 26 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Cardio-respiratory fitness, obesity and traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Cooney, J. (Author), Thom, J. (Supervisor) & Moore, J. (Supervisor), 24 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Exercise As Adjunctive Therapy In Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kirkman, D. (Author), Macdonald, J. (Supervisor), 22 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Valt, C. (Author), Boehm, S. (Supervisor), 13 May 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. Temporal Variability of Gait in High Functioning Autism: A Potential Diagnostic Tool

    Forster, K. (Author), Wimpory, D. (Supervisor), May 2013

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  31. Cognition and activities of daily living in ageing and dementia

    Martyr, A. (Author), Clare, L. (Supervisor), 22 Apr 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. The role of pre-supplementary motor area in spatial vector transformation: evidence from Parkinson's disease

    Kerai, J. (Author), Leek, C. (Supervisor), 12 Apr 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Physiological stressors : the effects of sleep disruption, energy restriction and prolonged exercise on thermoregulation and immune function

    Harper Smith, A. (Author), Walsh, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. The functions of self-injury

    Ripley, A. (Author), Swales, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2013

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  35. Gait Analysis in Autism: A Potential Diagnostic Tool

    Forster, K. (Author), Wimpory, D. (Supervisor), 2013

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  36. 2012
  37. ABA-based interventions to increase social and mathematical skills in children with developmental disabilities in school settings

    Tzanakaki, P. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. Corpus gnarus: the experienced bodily self

    Kontaris, I. (Author), Downing, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Exercise and joint health in rheumatoid arthritis

    Law, B. (Author), Thom, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. Eye movements and the visual perception of shape

    Davitt, L. (Author), Leek, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. Facial Signals of Personality in Humans and Chimpanzees

    Kramer, R. (Author), Ward, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Adams, W. (Author), Tipper, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Lancaster, T. (Author), Linden, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Morphosyntactic complexity and exposure in the acquisition of gender in Welsh

    Sharp, K. (Author), Gathercole, V. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. Preliminary evidence for a neuro-cognitive model of mental toughness

    Bell, J. (Author), Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Social cues in context the interdependence between social cue senders and receivers

    Gilder, T. (Author), Heerey, E. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. The effects of probability and uncertainty on spatial attention

    Close, A. (Author), d'Avossa, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. The effects of static, dynamic and behavioural social cues on social utility and decisionā€making.

    Shore, D. (Author), Heerey, E. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. The identification and development of training behaviours in Professional Rugby players

    Hill, C. (Author), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. The impact of environmental cues in a corporate environment

    Harvey, G. (Author), Intriligator, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. The interdependency between motor programming and movement integration in multiple target aiming

    Mottram, T. (Author), Khan, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. The motives for participation in high-risk sport

    Barlow, M. (Author), Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Using precision teaching strategies and tactics to increase essential skill fluency

    Beverley, M. (Author), Hughes, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Visual-haptic integration during tool use

    Takahashi, C. (Author), Watt, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  55. What is special about faces? Examining face-categorisation with event-related potential measures

    Dering, B. (Author), Thierry, G. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  56. Young people's experiences of mental health difficulties

    Spicer White, F. (Author), Swales, M. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2012

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  57. Experiential avoidance in paranoia

    Udachina, A. (Author), Bentall, R. (Supervisor), 2012

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  58. 2011
  59. The impact of emotional images on motivation, attention and decision making

    Peatfield, N. A. (Author), Intriligator, J. (Supervisor), Apr 2011

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  60. A comprehensive profile of awareness in mild cognitive impairment

    Roberts, J. (Author), Clare, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2011

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Fatigue and exercise in cancer

    Wilson, S. (Author), Marcora, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2011

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Nicholas, B. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), Jan 2011

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  63. The effect of ethnicity and family values upon willingness to care and caregiver quality of life

    Parveen, S. (Author), Morrison, V. (Supervisor) & Robinson, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2011

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  64. The use of motor imagery in the treatment of the hemiplegic hand in adults

    O'Brien, J. (Author), Bracewell, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2011

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  65. 2010
  66. ADHD symptons and academic performance in adolescents

    Birchwood, J. (Author), Daley, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2010

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Mathias, B. (Author), Daley, D. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2010

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  68. The effect of muscle fatigue and damage on endurance performance

    Bosio, A. (Author), Marcora, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2010

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  69. 2009
  70. An exploration of therapist self-disclosure in psychotherapy

    Lea, J. (Author), Jones, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  71. Behavioural early interventions for children with autism or intellectual disabilities

    Eldevik, S. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Davies, G. (Author), Fazey, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  73. Psychosocial interventions in rheumatoid arthritis: A patient centred approach using imagery and hypnotherapy

    Bennett, B. (Author), Callow, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  74. Relationships, motivations and meanings in informal caregiving for people with dementia

    Quinn, C. (Author), Clare, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  75. Self-Esteem and Self-Concept in Individuals with Poor Me and Bad Me Persecutory Beliefs.

    Gray, I. (Author), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  76. Siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder

    Petalas, M. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  77. Understanding personal experiences of being smacked: An IPA study with young adults

    Ball, M. (Author), Hargreaves, I. (Supervisor), Jan 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  78. 2008
  79. Task switching and response processes

    Cooper, S. (Author), Mari-Beffa, P. (Supervisor), Sept 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. Conceptualisation, measurement, and impact of transformational leadership in military recruit training

    Arthur, C. (Author), Hardy, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Jones, K. (Author), Daley, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  82. How attention influences the emotional evaluation of complex objects

    Westoby, N. (Author), Raymond, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. Life events and psychological problems in people with intellectual disabilities

    Hulbert-Williams, S. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  84. Mother-Child Relationships and :Maternal Expressed Emotion in Families of Children with Autism

    Hall, L. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  85. Mothers and fathers of children with autism spectrum disorders : comparisons and predictors of well-being

    Joannidi, H. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  86. Parental bereavement when a child with an intellectual disability dies

    Reilly, D. (Author), Hastings, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  87. Relationships Among Alcohol Use, Emotion, Motivation, and Goals

    Hogan, L. (Author), Cox, W. M. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

  88. The motivational antecedents and consequences of social physique anxiety

    Petherick, C. (Author), Markland, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2008

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  89. 2007
  90. Imagery perspectives, imagery ability and personality

    Roberts, R. (Author), Callow, N. (Supervisor), Dec 2007

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Oliver, S. (Author), Walsh, N. (Supervisor), Feb 2007

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  92. Approach and avoid responses to Valenced Stimuli

    Bamford, S. (Author), Ward, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2007

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  93. Parent training for young people with hyperactivity : efficacy of a self-directed intervention

    Kelly, J. (Author) & Kelly, J. (Author), Daley, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2007

    Student thesis: Professional Doctorates