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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Perceived risk of tropical disease in Malawi: evidence of unrealistic pessimism and the irrelevance of beliefs of personal control.
Morrison, V., 1999, In: Psychology, Health and Medicine. 4, 4, p. 361-368Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of information order on intentions to undergo predictive genetic testing: an experimental study.
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Henderson, B. J., Taylor, C., Dafydd, N. A. & Unwin, A., 1 Oct 2010, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 15, 7, p. 1082-1092Research 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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What influences Pre-registration house officers? Attitudes to dying patients and their families?
Morrison, V. L., Hayes, J. & Morrison, V., 1 Jan 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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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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An Introduction to Health Psychology
Morrison, V. L. & Bennett, P., 15 Nov 2005, Prentice Hall.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Stroke survivors' evaluations of a stroke workbook-based intervention designed to increase perceived control over recovery.
Morrison, V. L., Joice, S., Johnston, M., Bonetti, D., Morrison, V. & MacWalter, R., 21 Sept 2010, In: Health Education Journal.Research 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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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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Predicting caregiver gains: A longitudinal study
Morrison, V. L., Parveen, S. & Morrison, V., 1 Nov 2012, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 17, 4, p. 711-723Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Young adults perceptions of stroke and of caring for a stroke patient.
Morrison, V. L., Jones, E. & Morrison, V., 1 Feb 2005, p. 81.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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Perceptions of disability and control in stroke couples and lay respondents: Associations with carer wellbeing.
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V. & Jones, E., 1 Aug 2005, In: Psychology and Health. 20, Supplement 1, p. 182Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stress in palliative care:optimism,self-efficacy and social support
Morrison, V. L., Hulbert, N. J. & Morrison, V., 1 Jan 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Rumination, mood and coping amongst oncology and haematology patients: implications for cognitive behavioural intervention to enhance quality of life
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Soulsby, J., Doody, M., Parry, H. & Stuart, N., 1 Jan 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The need to explore discrepant illness cognitions when predicting patient outcomes.
Morrison, V. L. & Morrison, V., 1 Jan 2001, In: Health Psychology Update. 10, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predictors of carer distress following stroke.
Morrison, V., 1999, In: Reviews in Clinical Psychology. 9, 3, p. 265-271Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spouse control beliefs and predicting recover from stroke: General and specific control measures
Morrison, V. L., Molloy, G. J., Johnston, M., Pollard, B., Morrison, V., Bonetti, D., Joice, S. & MacWalter, R., 1 Jan 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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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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Starting, Switching and Stopping : Users Explanations of Illicit Drug Use.
Morrison, V., 1991, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 27, p. 213-217Research 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
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Psychoactive substance use & related behaviours of regular illicit drug users
Morrison, V., 1989, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 23, 2, p. 95-101Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predictors of Self-Reported Adherence to Antihypertensive Medicines: A Multinational, Cross-Sectional Survey
Morrison, V. L., Holmes, E. A., Parveen, S., Plumpton, C. O., Clyne, W., De Geest, S., Dobbels, F., Vrijens, B., Kardas, P. & Hughes, D., Mar 2015, In: Value in Health. 18, 2, p. 206-216Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Scottish cocaine users: wealthy snorters or delinquent smokers?
Morrison, V., 1991, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 28, 3, p. 269-271Research 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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Making sense of illness: Stroke patients and their partners? Accounts of stroke.
Morrison, V. L., Jones, E. & Morrison, V., 1 Feb 2005, p. 69.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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SWOT: (Stroke Workbook Outcomes Trial) - a randomised controlled trial of a workbook-based intervention for stroke patients: effects on disaiblity and distress in patients and carers.
Morrison, V. L., Johnston, M., Morrison, V., Bonetti, D., Joice, S., Pollard, B., Kapur, A., Fraser, H. W. & MacWalter, R. S., 1 Jan 2002, In: Cerebrovascular Diseases. 13, 3, p. 62Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Impact of HIV upon Injecting Drug Users: a Longitudinal Study
Morrison, V., 1991, In: AIDS Care. 3, 2, p. 197-205Research 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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Physical health in the elderly.
Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Aldwin, C. M. (Editor), Park, C. L. (Editor), Spiro, A. (Editor) & Abeles, R. P. (Editor), 1 Jan 2008, Handbook of Clinical Psychology of Ageing. 2008 ed. Guildford Press, p. 57-74Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Patient preferences and National Health Service costs: a cost-consequences analysis of cancer genetic services.
Morrison, V. L., Wilkinson, C. E., Griffith, G. L., Edwards, R. T., Williams, J. M., Gray, J., Morrison, V., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., France, B. & Bennett, P., 1 Dec 2009, In: Familial Cancer. 8, 4, p. 265-275Research 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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The relationship between crime and opioid use
Morrison, V., 1989, In: Addiction. 85, p. 1929-1943Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perceived control and recovery from functional limitations: Preliminary evaluation of a workbook-based intervention for discharged stroke patients.
Morrison, V. L., Frank, G., Johnston, M., Morrison, V., Pollard, B. & MacWalter, R., 1 Nov 2000, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 5, 4, p. 413-420Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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When One Health Meets the United Nations Ocean Decade: Global Agendas as a Pathway to Promote Collaborative Interdisciplinary Research on Human-Nature Relationships
Masterson Algar, P., Jenkins, S., Windle, G., Morris-Webb, E., Takahashi, C. K., Burke, T., Rosa, I., Martinez, A. S., Torres-Mattos, E. B., Taddei, R., Morrison, V., Kasten, P., Bryning, L., Cruz de Oliveira, N. R., Gonçalves, L. R., Skov, M., Beynon-Davies, C., Bumbeer, J., Saldiva, P. H. N., Leão, E. & Christofoletti, R., 6 Apr 2022, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 13, 809009.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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The associations of illness perceptions and selfefficacy with psychological well-being of patients in preparation for joint replacement surgery
Magklara, E. & Morrison, V., 27 Nov 2015, In: Psychology, Health and Medicine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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'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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Promoting physical activity and physical function in people with long-term conditions by primary care: the Function First realist synthesis with co-design
Law, B., Langley, J., Hall, B., Burton, C., Hiscock, J., Williams, L., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Gallanders, J., Lovell-Smith, C., Cooney, J. & Williams, N., Sept 2021, NIHR Journals Library. 134 p. (NIHR Monograph Series; vol. HS&DR Reference: 17/45/22 )Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › 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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Tell me more! Assessing interactions with social robots from speech
Laban, G., George, J.-N., Morrison, V. & Cross, E., 6 May 2020, (PsyArXiv).Research output: Working paper
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What influences persistence with medicines? A multinational discrete choice experiment of 2549 patients
Holmes, E. A., Morrison, V. L. & Hughes, D., Aug 2016, In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 82, 2, p. 522-531Research 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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Predicting Adherence to Medications Using Health Psychology Theories: A Systematic Review of 20 Years of Empirical Research
Holmes, E. A., Morrison, V. L. & Hughes, D., 8 Dec 2014, In: Value in Health. 17, 8, p. 863-876Research 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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Social Return on Investment of Nature-Based Activities for Adults with Mental Wellbeing Challenges
Hartfiel, N., Gittins, H., Morrison, V., Wynne-Jones, S., Edwards, R. T. & Dandy, N., 2 Aug 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 15, 13 p., 6500.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“You don't have to perform for the trees”: The longer-term effects of nature-based interventions on wellbeing
Gittins, H., Dandy, N., Wynne-Jones, S. & Morrison, V., 1 Dec 2023, In: Wellbeing, Space & Society. 5, 100160.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review