Research Theme
Lecturer in Data Science, Computing Science
PhD Researcher
PhD Researcher, Education
SL in Strategy & Strategic Management, Strategy, Operations, Analytics and Systems
Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology
Lecturer in Nursing, Health Sciences
Research Fellow, Ageing & Dementia
Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology
Associate Professor, Health Sciences
PhD Researcher
SL in Sustainable & Responsible Business, Marketing, People and Entrepreneurship
Research Fellow, Politics
Professor Matt-Mouley Bouamrane
Professor in Health/Social Informatics, Computing Science
Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Social Marketing & Public Health
Professor in Comms., Media and Culture, Communications, Media and Culture
Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith
Emeritus Professor, Psychology
Associate Professor, Psychology
Professor Christine Anna Caldwell
Emeritus Professor, Psychology
Director Child Wellbeing & Protection, Social Work
Professor, Strategy, Operations, Analytics and Systems
Article
Matheson C, Berry K, Kilonzo M, Galea-Singer S, Hill D, Ritchie T, Schofield J, Stewart D, Turner M & MacLennan G (2026) A feasibility study of a co-designed intervention to manage benzodiazepine dependence and high-risk use in those receiving opioid agonist treatment. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 12, Art. No.: 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-025-01743-0
Article
Li Y, Yin M, Zheng H, Tang Z, Yan H, Vollaard NBJ & Liu Q (2026) Effects of sprint interval training on markers of metabolic health: A three-level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Journal of Sports Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2026.2735681
Article
Adolescent use of nicotine pouches in four Latin American countries: A cross-sectional survey
Alexandrou G, Moodie C, Best C, Barrientos-Gutierrez I, Miguel Aguilar C, Palacios M & F Thrasher J (2026) Adolescent use of nicotine pouches in four Latin American countries: A cross-sectional survey. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70617
Keynote
Electronic Monitoring: Rhetoric, Realities, Rights, and Rules
Graham H (2026) Electronic Monitoring: Rhetoric, Realities, Rights, and Rules. Confederation of European Probation (CEP) Electronic Monitoring Conference, 'Electronic monitoring in a changing world – perception versus reality', Antalya, Türkiye., 06.10.2026-08.10.2026. https://www.cep-probation.org/14th-electronic-monitoring-conference-electronic-monitoring-in-a-changing-world-perception-vs-reality/
Conference Paper (published)
Kjellgren R, Savinc J, Hunt K & Connell C (2026) OP60 The patterning of post-imprisonment mortality and mental health and substance use-related health contacts: findings from a nationwide retrospective cohort study using linked administrative data (RELEASE). In: Society for Social Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts, London, 09.09.2026. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, pp. A30.2-A31. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2026-ssmabstracts.60
Article
Addicted to IT: Perspectives from Educational Users – Unintended Consequences
Grant K (2026) Addicted to IT: Perspectives from Educational Users – Unintended Consequences. Journal of Responsible Technology, 28, Art. No.: 100189. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666659626000417?via%3Dihub; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrt.2026.100189
Other
International Comparisons: A Briefing on Five European Nations
Graham H (2026) International Comparisons: A Briefing on Five European Nations. Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission. Edinburgh.
Presentation / Talk
Graham H, Smith L, Dyer C & Mackie D (2026) Reflections on the Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission: Decarceration and Changing Scottish Justice for the Next Generation. Children and Young People's Centre for Justice (CYCJ) Webinars, Online, 29.09.2026-29.09.2026.
Article
Watt C, Connelly J, Hapca S & Whittaker A (2026) Preliminary evidence that greater usage of digital exercise and music resources relates to fewer incidents of distress among older care home residents.. Journal of Gerontological Nursing.
Article
Evasive Memory and the Human Fish: Entanglements and Genocidal Violence in the Bosnian Karst
HadžiMuhamedović S (2026) Evasive Memory and the Human Fish: Entanglements and Genocidal Violence in the Bosnian Karst. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, p. not yet assigned, Art. No.: JRAI-D-25-00129R2.
Article
Whittaker AC, Tian Y, Connelly J, Heaney JLJ, Chauntry AJ & Howard S (2026) Exercise Dependence and Cardiovascular Reactivity to Acute Psychological Stress: An Extension and Replication Study. Psychophysiology, 63 (8), Art. No.: e70389. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.70389
Article
Alexander E, Matthews P, Botha M & Engstrom S (2026) Aetiology, Pathology, and Anti-Trans Reflections: Engaging with the Problematic Present of Autistic Trans Research. Autism in Adulthood. https://doi.org/10.1177/25739581261471375
Article
Rolfe S, McCall V, Gilbertson J, Harris C & Marshall M (2026) Control, Communication and the Emotional Construction of Home: The Role of Home Improvements in Supporting Ageing-in-Place. Housing, Theory and Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/14036096.2026.2719616
Article
Metcalfe B, Maxwell KJ, Trayner K, Wilkinson M, Hutchinson S, Estcourt C & Rodger AJ (2026) A scoping review of the acceptability, feasibility and effectiveness of opt‐out blood‐borne virus (BBV) testing in secondary healthcare settings, in the UK and similar settings, using APEASE criteria. HIV Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1111/hiv.70284
Article
Cooper L, Bradwell H, Shore CB, Tomaz SA, Baxter R, Ryde GC, Gaudl SE, Haynes R, Hennessy C, Jones RB, Whittaker A & The GOALD Project (2026) Developing Digital Platforms to Help Older Adults Stay Physically and Socially Active: Codesign Study to Develop a Toolkit and Evaluate its Impact. JMIR Aging, 9. https://doi.org/10.2196/89785
Article
Odoi P, Namanda C, Orgill M, Tumwesigye NM, Mitchell G, Magalasi D, Kaneka B, Bauld L, Fitzgerald N, Parry C & Uny I (2026) Upstream policymaking in Africa: a case study analysis of the district to national alcohol sachet bans policy transfer in Uganda. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2026.2719655
Article
Promoting traditional leisure: barriers and enablers for the mindsport bridge
McCutcheon A & Punch S (2026) Promoting traditional leisure: barriers and enablers for the mindsport bridge. Leisure Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2026.2692685
Article
A Necessary but Not Sufficient Intervention: Implementing Safe and Together in Scotland and England
Callaghan J, Kelly B, Laura B, John D & Hannah H (2026) A Necessary but Not Sufficient Intervention: Implementing Safe and Together in Scotland and England. Child Abuse and Neglect.
Article
Kosla AM & Jasper C (2026) Looking back and feeding forward: An analysis of food nostalgia on meat eaters' attitudes toward transitioning to a vegan lifestyle. Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations, 5, Art. No.: 22465. https://doi.org/10.5964/phair.22465
Article
Carl J, Salin K, Barnett LM, Foweather L, Jurak G, Martins J, Müller I, O'Brien W, Venetsanou F, Singh A, Elsborg P, Goss H, Lundvall S, EUROPLIT GROUP & EUROPLIT GROUP (2026) Alignment of physical education curricula with physical literacy across Europe: an observational mapping study with country-level predictors. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 65, Art. No.: 101641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2026.101641
Building effective digital post-hospital discharge and reablement services for older adults in social care: a mixed methods process evaluation using the NASSS framework
PI: Dr Grant Gibson
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Sensory integration and cognitive inflexibility in rat models of neurodevelopmental disorders
PI: Professor Paul Dudchenko
Funded by: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
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Evaluating the impact of the UK’s first saNctioned sAfer drug Consumption faciliTy (ENACT): A mixed-methods natural experiment study
PI: Dr James Nicholls
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Challenges young people face in managing musculoskeletal chronic pain
PI: Dr Line Caes
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation
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Evaluating the impact of casework for the whole Armed Forces community in a changing world
PI: Dr Steve Rolfe
Funded by: Forces in Mind Trust
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Waste/Land/Futures: intergenerational relations in places of abandonment and renewal across Europe.
PI: Professor Melanie Lovatt
Funded by: Volkswagen Stiftung
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Developing an Impact Framework for SSAFA’s Casework service
PI: Dr Steve Rolfe
Funded by: SSAFA: The Armed Forces Charity
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Mortality patterns among people released from prison: Identifying priority intervention points to prevent avoidable deaths and reduce health inequalities (RELEASE-D)
PI: Dr Catriona Connell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Examining the causal association between alcohol marketing and alcohol-related attitudes and consumption: A longitudinal cohort study with adults in the United Kingdom
PI: Dr Nathan Critchlow
Funded by: Department of Health
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Monitoring the use of location promotions in retail outlets: a baseline
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Public Health Scotland
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Medication safety needs rounds: reducing medication-induced harm in aged care homes
PI: Professor Liz Forbat
Funded by: Medical Research Future Fund
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Follow-On: The cortical head direction system as a model for systems-level alterations in three rat models of Autism Spectrum Disorder/Intellectual Disability
PI: Professor Paul Dudchenko
Funded by: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
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Scottish International Law Conference - Human Rights Incoporation
PI: Dr Damian Etone
Funded by: The Clark Foundation
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Optimal sensory coding and exposure to extreme body types: understanding the implications for body image disturbance
PI: Professor Paul Hibbard
Funded by: The British Academy
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SPECTRUM: Shaping Public hEalth poliCies To Reduce IneqUalities and harM
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Medical Research Council
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GOALDen Memories
PI: Professor Richard Haynes
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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