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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
Article
Sustainability within Health and Wellbeing and Physical Education
Howells K & Murray A (2026) Sustainability within Health and Wellbeing and Physical Education. Physical Education Matters, Summer (21), pp. 44-49, Art. No.: 2. https://www.afpe.org.uk/page/Physical_Education_Matters
Article
An in-depth investigation of face perception in developmental prosopagnosia
Lowes J, Hancock PJB, Armstrong BL & Bobak AK (2026) An in-depth investigation of face perception in developmental prosopagnosia. Cognitive Neuropsychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/02643294.2026.2676551
Presentation / Talk
Making sense of performance and health complexity in sport and music through a Salutogenic lens
Kirkland A & Lubert VJ (2026) Making sense of performance and health complexity in sport and music through a Salutogenic lens. 8th International Cluster for Research into Coaching Conference, University of Stirling, 08.06.2026-12.06.2026.
Presentation / Talk
Endurance Runners’ Experiences of the Tapering Process: A Theory-Practice Divide?
Kirkland A & Donal M (2026) Endurance Runners’ Experiences of the Tapering Process: A Theory-Practice Divide?. 8th International Cluster for Research into Coaching Conference, University of Stirling, 08.06.2026-12.06.2026.
Keynote
Penal Supervision in Comparative Context: 5 Nations Research
Graham H (2026) Penal Supervision in Comparative Context: 5 Nations Research. Social Work Scotland Justice Conference, Glasgow, 03.06.2026-03.06.2026.
Presentation / Talk
Graham H & Smith L (2026) Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission Workshop: An Interactive Discussion Led by Dr Hannah Graham and Lynsey Smith on Their Role as Commissioners. Social Work Scotland Justice Conference, Glasgow, 03.06.2026-03.06.2026.
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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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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Developing an Impact Framework for SSAFA’s Casework service
PI: Dr Steve Rolfe
Funded by: SSAFA: The Armed Forces Charity
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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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