Professor Val Morrison
Professor in Psychology

Links
- https://www.pearson.com/nl/en_NL/higher-education/subject-catalogue/psychology/Morison-Bennett-Introduction-to-Healt-Psychology-5e.html
Our fab textbook, an Introduction to Health Psychology, adopted as a core text in many psychology departments and medical and health departments in the UK and Europe
Postal address
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'Function First - Be Active, Stay Independent' - Promoting physical activity and physical function in people with long-term conditions by primary care: A protocol for a realist synthesis with embedded co-production and co-design.
Law, R.-J., Williams, L., Langley, J., Burton, C., Hall, B., Hiscock, J., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Partridge, R., Lovell-Smith, C., Gallanders, J. & Williams, N., 9 Feb 2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 2, e035686.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Multinational Longitudinal Study Incorporating Intensive Methods to Examine Caregiver Experiences in the Context of Chronic Health Conditions: Protocol of the ENTWINE-iCohort
Morrison, V., Zarzycki, M., Vilchinsky, N., Sanderman, R., Lamura, G., Fisher, O., Ferraris, G., Elayan, S., Buskens, E., Bei, E., Looijmans, A., Angelini, V. & Hagedoorn, M., 12 Jan 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 2, 821.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A new taxonomy for describing and defining adherence to medications
Holmes, E. A., Hughes, D., Morrison, V. L., Vrijens, B., De Geest, S., Hughes, D. A., Prezemyslaw, K., Demonceau, J., Ruppar, T., Dobbels, F., Fargher, E., Morrison, V., Lewek, P., Matyjaszczyk, M., Mshelia, C., Clyne, W., Aronson, J. K. & Urquhart, J., 1 May 2012, In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 73, 5, p. 691-705Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A preliminary study into stress in palliative care: Optimism, self-efficacy and social support.
Morrison, V. L., Hulbert, N. J. & Morrison, V., 1 May 2006, In: Psychology, Health and Medicine. 11, 2, p. 246-254Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A randomised controlled trial of a workbook-based intervention for stroke pateints: effects on disability and distress in patients and partners
Morrison, V. L., Johnston, M., Morrison, V., MacWalter, R. & Pollard, B., 1 Jan 2005, 2005 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Adherence of patients to long-term medication: a cross-sectional study of antihypertensive regimens in Austria
Lotsch, F., Auer-Hackenberg, L., Groger, M., Rehman, K., Morrison, V. L., Holmes, E. A., Parveen, S., Plumpton, C. O., Clyne, W., de Geest, S., Dobbels, F., Vrijens, B., Kardas, P., Hughes, D. & Ramharter, M., May 2015, In: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 127, 9-10, p. 379-384Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ageing and physical health.
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Woods, R. T. (Editor) & Calre, L. (Editor), 1 Jan 2008, Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing. 2008 ed. Wiley, p. 57-74Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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An Introduction to Health Psychology
Morrison, V. L. & Bennett, P., 15 Nov 2005, Prentice Hall.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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An Introduction to Health Psychology, 2nd Edition
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V. & Bennett, P., 1 Jan 2009, Pearson Education.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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An assessment of the impact of behavioural cognitions on function in patients partaking in a trial of early home-based progressive resistance training after total hip replacement surgery
Morrison, V. L., Okoro, T., Morrison, V., Maddison, P. J., Lemmey, A. B. & Andrew, J. G., 1 Mar 2013, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 35, 23, p. 2000-2007Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An oral history of health psychology in the UK.
Quinn, F., Chater, A. & Morrison, V., Sept 2020, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 25, 3, p. 502-518 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention interventions targeting healthcare-associated Clostridioides difficile and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: a scoping review
Okeah, B., Huws, J. & Morrison, V., 4 Aug 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 8, e051983.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anxiety and depression 3 years following stroke: Demographic, clinical, and psychological predictors.
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Pollard, B., Johnston, M. & MacWalter, R., 1 Oct 2005, In: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 59, 4, p. 209-213Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anxiety, depression and quality of life after cancer diagnosis: what psychosocial variables best predict how patients adjust?
Wilkinson, C. E., Morrison, V. L., Hulbert-Williams, N. J., Neal, R. D., Morrison, V., Hood, K. & Wilkinson, C., 1 Aug 2012, In: Psycho-Oncology. 21, 8, p. 857-867Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are the needs of cancer patients and carers generic?
Morrison, V. L., Zinovieff, F., Morrison, V., Coles, A. & Cartmell, R., 1 Jan 2005, In: Psychology and Health. 20, 1, p. 301Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Barriers, facilitators, and motives to provide distance care, and the consequences for distance caregivers: A mixed-methods systematic review.
Bei, E., Morrison, V., Zarzycki, M. & Vilchinsky, N., Mar 2023, In: Social Science and Medicine. 321, 115782.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Building Long-Term Human–Robot Relationships: Examining Disclosure, Perception and Well-Being Across Time
Laban, G., Kappas, A., Morrison, V. & Cross, E., May 2024, In: International Journal of Social Robotics. 16, 5, p. 1-27Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can we assume that research participants are utility maximisers?
Morrison, V. L., Griffith, G. L., Morrison, V., Williams, J. M. & Edwards, R. T., 1 May 2009, In: European Journal of Health Economics. 10, 2, p. 187-196Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Caregiving in the Illness Context
Revenson, T. A., Griva, K., Luszczynska, A., Morrison, V., Panagopoulou, E., Vilchinsky, N. & Hagedoorn, M., 2016, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan Publishing. (Pivot)Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition
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Common, important, and unmet needs of cancer outpatients
Morrison, V., Henderson, B. J., Zinovieff, F., Davies, G., Cartmell, R., Hall, A. & Gollins, S., 1 Apr 2012, In: European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 16, 2, p. 115-123Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Communicating the diagnosis of serious incurable illness: Motor Neurone Disease
Morrison, V., 1996, In: Palliative Medicine. 10, p. 23-34Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crime amongst heroin, alcohol and cannabis users
Morrison, V., 1988, In: Medicine and Law. 7, p. 185-193Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cross-country variations in the caregiver role: evidence from the ENTWINE-iCohort study
Zarzycki, M., Vilchinsky, N., Bei, E., Ferraris, G., Seddon, D. & Morrison, V., 26 Mar 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, 1, p. 898 898.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cultural and societal motivations for being informal caregivers: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis
Zarzycki, M., Morrison, V., Bei, E. & Seddon, D., Jun 2023, In: Health Psychology Review. 17, 2, p. 247-276 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Developing a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture and testing in a randomised feasibility study: Fracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR)
Williams, N., Roberts, J., Din, N., Charles, J., Totton, N., Williams, M., Mawdesley, K., Hawkes, C., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Edwards, R., Hoare, Z., Pritchard, A., Woods, R., Alexander, S., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Wilkinson, C. & Rycroft-Malone, J., Aug 2017, Health Technology Assessment, 21, 44.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Development of an evidence-based complex intervention for community rehabilitation of patients with hip fracture using realist review, survey and focus groups
Roberts, J. L., Din, N. U., Williams, M., Hawkes, C., Charles, J., Hoare, Z., Morrison, V., Alexander, S., Lemmey, A., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Wilkinson, C., Rycroft-Malone, J. & Williams, N., 11 Oct 2017, In: BMJ Open. 7, 10, e014362.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does coping mediate the relationship between familism and caregiver outcomes?
Parveen, S., Morrison, V. & Robinson, C., 2014, In: Aging and Mental Health. 18, 2, p. 255-259Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does self-efficacy influence recovery and well-being in osteoarthritis patients undergoing joint replacement? A systematic review
Morrison, V. L., Magklara, E., Burton, C. R. & Morrison, V., 25 Mar 2014, In: Clinical Rehabilitation. 28, 9, p. 835-846Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does willingness to care fluctuate over time? A weekly diary study among informal caregivers.
Ferraris, G., Zarzycki, M., Gérain, P., Elayan, S., Morrison, V., Sanderman, R. & Hagedoorn, M., 22 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychology and Health. 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Drug problems and patterns of service use amongst illicit drug users in Edinburgh,
Morrison, V., 1990, In: Addiction. 85, p. 547-554Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of poly-drug use upon the criminal activities of heroin users
Morrison, V., 1987, In: Addiction. 82, p. 899-906Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ethnic variations in the caregiver role: A qualitative study
Morrison, V. L., Parveen, S., Morrison, V. & Robinson, C. A., 1 Aug 2011, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 16, 6, p. 862-872Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ethnicity, familism and willingness to care: Important influences on caregiver mood?
Morrison, V. L., Parveen, S., Morrison, V. & Robinson, C. A., 30 Aug 2012, In: Aging and Mental Health. 17, 1, p. 115-124Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring caregiving experiences: caregiver coping and making sense of illness
Morrison, V. L., Williams, K. L., Morrisons, V. & Robinson, C. A., 2014, In: Aging and Mental Health. 18, 5, p. 600-609Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extending the Demand-Control model to informal caregiving.
Morrison, V. L., Molloy, G. J., Johnston, D. W., Johnston, M., Morrison, V., Pollard, B., Bonetti, D., Joice, S. & MacWalter, R., 1 Jan 2005, In: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 58, 3, p. 243-251Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR): A phase II randomised feasibility study of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture
Williams, N., Roberts, J., Din, N., Totton, N., Charles, J., Hawkes, C., Morrison, V., Hoare, Z., Williams, M., Pritchard, A. W., Alexander, S., Lemmey, A., Woods, R., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Edwards, R. & Wilkinson, C., 5 Oct 2016, In: BMJ Open. 2016, 6, e012422.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR): study protocol for a phase II randomised feasibility study of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture [ ISRCTN22464643 ]
Williams, N. H., Hawkes, C. A., Din, N. U., Roberts, J. L., Charles, J. M., Morrison, V. L., Hoare, Z. S., Edwards, R. T., Alexander, S., Andrew, G., Lemmey, A. B., Woods, R. T., Sackley, C., Logan, P., Hunnisett, D. S., Mawdesley, K. J. & Wilkinson, C. E., 7 Apr 2015, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 1, 13, p. 1-22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Functional limitations following stroke: Psychological and clinical predictors of 3-year outcome.
Morrison, V. L., Johnston, M., Pollard, B., Morrison, V. & MacWalter, R., 1 Jan 2004, In: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 11, 4, p. 187-196Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gaining longitudinal accounts of carers’ experiences using IPA and photograph elicitation
Morrison, V. & Williams, K., 4 Dec 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 521382.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Getting back or giving back: understanding caregiver motivations and willingness to provide informal care
Zarzycki, M. & Morrison, V., 2021, In: Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine. 9, 1, p. 636-661 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Getting back to life after stroke: Co-designing a peer-led coaching intervention to enable stroke survivors to rebuild a meaningful life after stroke
Masterson Algar, P., Burton, C., Seddon, D., Hoare, Z., Morrison, V., Arthur, C., Elghenzai, S., Williams, S. & Radford, K., May 2020, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 42, 10, p. 1359-1372Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Health condition, impairment, activity limitations: Relationships with emotions and control cognitions in people with disabling conditions.
Morrison, V. L., Schroder, C., Johnston, M., Morrison, V., Teunissen, L., Notermans, N. & Van Meeteren, N., 1 Aug 2007, In: Rehabilitation Psychology. 52, 3, p. 280-289Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How Culture Shapes Informal Caregiver Motivations: A Meta-Ethnographic Review
Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D., Bei, E., Dekel, R. & Morrison, V., Aug 2022, In: Qualitative Health Research. 32, 10, p. 1574-1589 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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How people make decisions about predictive genetic testing: an analogue study.
Morrison, V. L., Henderson, B. J., Maguire, B. T., Gray, J. & Morrison, V., 1 Aug 2006, In: Psychology and Health. 21, 4, p. 513-539Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving emotional outcomes following acute stroke: a preliminary evaluation of a workbook-based intervention
Morrison, V., 1998, In: Scottish Medical Journal. 43, p. 52-53Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence Of Disease Familiarity On Implied Time Preferences For Seizure Frequency Reduction.
Holmes, E., Morrison, V. & Hughes, D., 1 Oct 2017, In: Value in Health. 20, 9, PA689.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Informal caregiver motivations, values, challenges and gains: A photovoice and interpretative phenomenological analysis of interrelationships
Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D. & Morrison, V., May 2023, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 28, 6, p. 568–582 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the cognitive precursors of emotional response to cancer stress: Re-testing Lazarus's transactional model
Wilkinson, C. E., Morrison, V. L., Hulbert-Williams, N. J., Morrison, V., Wilkinson, C. & Neal, R. D., 1 Feb 2013, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 18, 1, p. 97-121Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Involving minority ethnic communities and diverse experts by experience in dementia research: The Caregiving HOPE Study
Parveen, S., Barker, S., Kaur, R., Kerry, F., Mitchell, W., Happy, A., Fry, G., Morrison, V., Fortinsky, R. & Oyebode, J., 1 Nov 2018, In: Dementia. 17, 8, p. 990-1000 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Licit and Illicit Drug Initiations and Alcohol Related Problems amongst Illicit Drug users in Edinburgh.
Morrison, V., 1991, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 27, p. 19-27Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review