Professor Val Morrison

Professor in Psychology

Postal address

Penrallt Rd
School of Psychology Brigantia
Ll57 2AS
Bangor
United Kingdom
  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    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. 1359-1372

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    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. 280-289

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    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. 513-539

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Improving emotional outcomes following acute stroke: a preliminary evaluation of a workbook-based intervention

    Morrison, V., 1998, In: Scottish Medical Journal. 43, p. 52-53

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    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. 97-121

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    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. 19-27

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Management of patient adherence to medications: protocol for an online survey of doctors, pharmacists and nurses in Europe

    Morrison, V. L., Clyne, W., Mshelia, C., Hall, S., McLachlan, S., Jones, P., Dobbels, F., Ruppar, T., Siebens, K., Morrison, V., De Geest, S. & Kardas, P., 3 Nov 2011, In: BMJ Open. 1, 1, p. e000355

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Matching and accepting assistive technology in multiple sclerosis: A focus group study with people with multiple sclerosis, carers and occupational therapists

    Squires, L. A., Williams, N. & Morrison, V. L., Mar 2019, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 24, 4, p. 480-494 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Mixed methods process evaluation of an enhanced community-based rehabilitation intervention for elderly patients with hip fracture

    Roberts, J. L., Pritchard, A. W., Williams, M., Totton, N., Morrison, V., Din, N. U. & Williams, N. H., 8 Aug 2018, In: BMJ Open. 8, 8, p. e021486

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Mood as a predictor of disability and survival in patients newly diagnosed with ALS/MND

    Morrison, V., 1999, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 4, 2, p. 127-136

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Motivations and willingness to provide care from a geographical distance, and the impact of distance care on caregivers’ mental and physical health: a mixed-method systematic review protocol

    Bei, E., Zarzycki, M., Morrison, V. & Vilchinsky, N., 7 Jul 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 7, 7 p., e045660.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Observation and snowballing: Useful tools for research into illicit drug use ?,

    Morrison, V., 1988, In: Social Pharmacology. 2, p. 247-271

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    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. 265-275

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    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. 413-420

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Perceived control, coping and recovery from disability following stroke

    Morrison, V., 1999, In: Psychology and Health. 14, p. 181-192

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    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. 361-368

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    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. 182

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Perceptions of the impact of disability and impairment on health, quality of life and capability

    Bray, N., Edwards, R. T., Squires, L. & Morrison, V., 24 May 2019, In: BMC Research Notes. 12, 1, p. 287 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    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. 863-876

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    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. 711-723

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    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. 206-216

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Predictors of carer distress following stroke.

    Morrison, V., 1999, In: Reviews in Clinical Psychology. 9, 3, p. 265-271

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Predictors of distress following an acute stroke: Disability, control cognitions, and satisfaction with care.

    Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Johnston, M. & MacWalter, R., 1 May 2000, In: Psychology and Health. 15, 3, p. 395-407

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Predictors of familism in the caregiver role: A pilot study.

    Morrison, V. L., Parveen, S. & Morrison, V., 1 Nov 2009, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 14, 8, p. 1135-1143

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Protocol for a definitive randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a community-based rehabilitation programme following hip fracture: fracture in the elderly multidisciplinary rehabilitation-phase III (FEMuR III)

    Williams, N., Dodd, S., Hardwick, B., Clayton, D., Edwards, R. T., Charles, J. M., Logan, P., Busse, M., Lewis, R., Smith, T. O., Sackley, C., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Masterson-Algar, P., Howard, L., Hennessy, S., Soady, C., Ralph, P., Dobson, S. & Dorkenoo, S., 16 Oct 2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 10, p. e039791

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Psychoactive substance use & related behaviours of regular illicit drug users

    Morrison, V., 1989, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 23, 2, p. 95-101

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Recovery from disability after stroke as a target for a behavioural intervention: Results of a randomised controlled trial.

    Morrison, V. L., Johnston, M., Bonetti, D., Joice, S., Morrison, V., Francis, J. J. & MacWalter, R., 1 Jan 2007, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 29, 14, p. 1117-1127

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    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. 62

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Scottish cocaine users: wealthy snorters or delinquent smokers?

    Morrison, V., 1991, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 28, 3, p. 269-271

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Spousal Caregiver confidence and recovery from ambulatory activity limitations in stroke survivors.

    Morrison, V. L., Molloy, G., Johnston, M., Johnston, D., Pollard, B., Morrison, V., Bonetti, D., Joice, S. & MacWalter, R., 1 Mar 2008, In: Health Psychology. 27, 2, p. 286-290

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Starting, Switching and Stopping : Users Explanations of Illicit Drug Use.

    Morrison, V., 1991, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 27, p. 213-217

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Accepted/In press

    Supporting individuals with an acquired brain injury: An interpretative phenomenological study exploring the everyday lives of caregivers

    Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D., Petrovic, M. & Morrison, V., 4 Mar 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Qualitative Health Research.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    The ENTWINE iCohort Study, a multinational longitudinal web-based study of informal care

    Elayan, S., Bei, E., Ferraris, G., Fisher, O., Zarzycki, M., Angelini, V., Ansmann, L., Buskens, E., Hagedoorn, M., von Kutzleben, M., Lamura, G., Looijmans, A., Sanderman, R., Vilchinsky, N. & Morrison, V., 2024, In: PLoS ONE. 19, 1, p. e0294106

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published

    The Impact of HIV upon Injecting Drug Users: a Longitudinal Study

    Morrison, V., 1991, In: AIDS Care. 3, 2, p. 197-205

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Published

    The Mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale: re-analysis of its psychometric properties in a sample of 160 mixed cancer patients

    Morrison, V. L., Neal, R. D., Wilkinson, C. E., Hulbert-Williams, N. J., Hulbert-Williams, L., Morrison, V. N. & Wilkinson, C., 1 Jul 2012, In: Psycho-Oncology. 21, 7, p. 792-797

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Published

    The associations of dyadic coping strategies with caregiver’s willingness to care and burden: A weekly diary study

    Ferraris, G., Gérain, P., Zarzycki, M., Elayan, S., Morrison, V., Sanderman, R. & Hagedoorn, M., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Health Psychology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    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. 1082-1092

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Published

    The need to explore discrepant illness cognitions when predicting patient outcomes.

    Morrison, V. L. & Morrison, V., 1 Jan 2001, In: Health Psychology Update. 10, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  46. Published

    The negative psychosocial consequences of unmet needs of cancer patients and their informal Caregivers

    Morrison, V. L., Morrison, V., Gollins, S. & Zinovieff, F., 1 Jun 2008, In: Psycho-Oncology. 17, Supplement S, p. S97-S98

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    The physical and psychological impact of using a computer-based environmental control system: a case study

    Squires, L. A., Rush, F., Hopkinson, A. & Morrison, V. L., 1 Sept 2013, In: Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 8, 5, p. 434-43

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. Published

    The relationship between crime and opioid use

    Morrison, V., 1989, In: Addiction. 85, p. 1929-1943

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Trial of Optimal Personalised Care After Treatment - Gynaecological cancer (TOPCAT-G): a randomised feasibility trial

    Morrison, V., Spencer, L., Totton, N., Pye, K., Yeo, S. T., Butterworth, C., Hall, L., Whitaker, R., Edwards, R., Timmis, L., Hoare, Z., Neal, R., Wilkinson, C. & Leeson, S., 1 Feb 2018, In: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 28, 2, p. 401-411

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Trial of Optimal Personalised Care After Treatment for Gynaecological cancer (TOPCAT-G): a study protocol for a randomised feasibility trial

    Pye, K., Totton, N., Stuart, N., Whitaker, R., Morrison, V., Edwards, R. T., Yeo, S. T., Timmis, L. J., Butterworth, C., Hall, L., Rai, T., Hoare, Z., Neal, R. D., Wilkinson, C. & Leeson, S., 23 Nov 2016, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 2, 67.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Understanding patient perceptions of participation in psychosocial oncology research.

    Morrison, V. L., Hulbert-Williams, N., Neal, R., Wilkinson, C. & Morrison, V., 1 Jun 2008, In: Psycho-Oncology. 17, Supplement S, p. S142

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review