Research Theme
Lecturer in Data Science, Computing Science
PhD Researcher, Institute of Aquaculture
PhD Researcher, Education
SL in Strategy & Strategic Management, Management, Work and Organisation
Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology
Lecturer in Nursing, Health Sciences Stirling
Lecturer in Psychology, Psychology
Associate Professor, Health Sciences Stirling
PhD Researcher, Economics
SL in Sustainable & Responsible Business, Management, Work and Organisation
Professor Matt-Mouley Bouamrane
Professor in Health/Social Informatics, Computing Science
Research Fellow, Institute for Social Marketing
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, Economics
Lecturer in Criminology, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology
Lecturer in Health Sciences, Health Sciences Stirling
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
Mazur M, Pooranachandran N, Zawisza M, Baran Z, Michalik A, Adamek M, Marcinkowska M, Surachetpong W, Prajsnar TK, Rakus K, Pijanowski L & Chadzinska M (2026) The role of the circadian clock gene cry1 in the regulation of the antiviral response in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 170, Art. No.: 111098. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2026.111098
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Ierardi E, van Wijck F, Ali M, Best C & Coupar F (2026) Defining Severity Levels for Post-Stroke Upper Limb Motor Impairment and Activity Limitation: A Systematic Review. NeuroRehabilitation, 58 (1), pp. 3-16. https://doi.org/10.1177/10538135251393516
Policy Document
Justice That Works: Report of the Scottish Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission
Evans M, Graham H, Smith L, Jamieson C, Mackie D, Dyer C & Penal Policy Commission Sa (2026) Justice That Works: Report of the Scottish Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission. Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission. Edinburgh, Scotland.: The Scottish Government. https://www.gov.scot/publications/justice-works-report-scottish-sentencing-penal-policy-commission/documents/
Article
Moran C, Muller X, Pienaar A, Gerber B, Brooks N & Kruger D (2026) Do anthropometric health risk indicators of South African primary school children require national growth charts? In-sights from the NW-CHILD study. Children.
Article
Behavioural and genetic correlates of malnutrition
Nortey E, Asante M, Intiful F, Aryeetey R, Moran CN, Garcia AL & Wright CM (2026) Behavioural and genetic correlates of malnutrition. British Journal of Nutrition. https://www.cambridge.org/; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114526106370
Article
Hackett A, Stoddart K & Mannion G (2026) Understanding School Nurses’ Role in Supporting Children's Mental Health From the Perspective of Children, Parents, Teachers, and School Nurses: A Mixed Methods Study in Scotland. Journal of School Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1177/10598405261416903
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Tomaz SA, Shore CB, Ryde GC, Cooper LAN, Coffee P, Bradwell HL, Hennessy CH, Jones RB, Haynes R & Whittaker AC (2026) Generating Older Active Lives Digitally (GOALD): Exploring older adults' views of digital technology for physical activity. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0799
Presentation / Talk
The Complexities of staying active beyond the school setting and session
Murray A (2026) The Complexities of staying active beyond the school setting and session [ Models based practice to raise awareness, develop proficiency and reduce inequity around physical activity participation between school and out of school session]. Murray A (Designer), Murray P (Other), Cowley J (Other), Howells K (Other) & Johnston B (Other) 2026 Annual NAKHE Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 06.01.2026-09.01.2026.
Article
Jones D, Best C & Moodie C (2025) No Change in Illicit Tobacco Use Following the Introduction of Standardised Packaging? A Longitudinal Online Survey in the United Kingdom. Tobacco Use Insights, 18. https://doi.org/10.1177/1179173x251405166
Article
Health visiting in the UK in light of the COVID-19 pandemic experience (RReHOPE): study synopsis
Gadsby E, King E, Bell M, Wong G & Kendall S (2025) Health visiting in the UK in light of the COVID-19 pandemic experience (RReHOPE): study synopsis. Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 13 (42), pp. 1-28. https://doi.org/10.3310/gjeg0402
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Johnson J, Franklin VL, Shepherd A, Chau G, Keen K, Lennon S, Leveridge M, Maclean K, Nicol J, Phillipson V, Roach S, Swart A & Galloway SDR (2025) Glucose Variability and Postprandial Hyperglycaemia After Breakfast in Children and Young People With Type 1 Diabetes. Scaramuzza A (Editor) Pediatric Diabetes, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1155/pedi/5545726
Article
Mbongozi XB, Galloway SDR, Hunter A, Nanjoh M & Businge CB (2025) Elevated central blood pressure, NT-proBNP and hs-cTnI in women with maternal complications of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Hypertension in Pregnancy, 44 (1). https://doi.org/10.1080/10641955.2025.2524324
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Hall J, Main F, Gorman J, Heaton J, Macfarlane D & MacRury S (2025) Evaluation of the RAPID technology-enabled care pathway for people with diabetes-related foot problems living in remote and rural settings. The Diabetic Foot Journal, 28 (2), pp. 31-38. https://diabetesonthenet.com/diabetic-foot-journal/evaluation-of-the-rapid-technology-enabled-care-pathway-for-people-with-diabetes-related-foot-problems-living-in-remote-and-rural-settings/
Book Chapter
A/r/tography, Relational Inquiry, and Complexity Thinking
Kaitell E & Murray A (2025) A/r/tography, Relational Inquiry, and Complexity Thinking. In: Post-Qualitative Inquiry in Sport, Health and Physical Education. First edition 2026 ed. Emerald Insight, pp. 75-92. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1479%252D368720250000050009
Book Chapter
Towards an understanding of care poverty
Rummery K, Kröger T, Brimblecombe N & Rodrigues R (2025) Towards an understanding of care poverty. In: Kroger T, Brimblecombe N, Rodrigues R & Rummery K (eds.) Care Poverty and Unmet Needs. Policy Press, pp. 191-201. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447370109.ch013
Article
An Evaluation of Health Behavior Change Training for Health and Care Professionals in St. Helena
Maltinsky W, Swanson V, Tanyan K & Hotham S (2025) An Evaluation of Health Behavior Change Training for Health and Care Professionals in St. Helena. Healthcare, 13 (4), Art. No.: 435. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13040435
Article
McLean KA, Sgro A, Brown LR, Buijs LF, Mountain KE, Shaw CA, Drake TM, Pius R, Knight SR, Fairfield CJ, Skipworth RJE, Tsaftaris SA, Wigmore SJ, Potter MA & Bouamrane M (2025) Multimodal machine learning to predict surgical site infection with healthcare workload impact assessment. npj Digital Medicine, 8, Art. No.: 121. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-024-01419-8
Article
Dobbie F, Miller M, Niven A, Wardle H, Weir C, Ensor H, Stoddart A, Griffiths D, Noble L, Purves R & White J (2025) Preventing gambling-related harm in adolescents (PRoGRAM-A), a secondary school‐based social network intervention: Results from a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70267
Article
Widening the scope of social science research on the dementias: the importance of Lewy Body Dementia
Gibson G, Moreira T, Pickersgill M, Killen A, Fernyhough C, Oliver E, Jamie K, Van Hees S, Backhouse T, Soilemezi D & Handley M (2025) Widening the scope of social science research on the dementias: the importance of Lewy Body Dementia. Wellcome Open Research. https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24604.1
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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Waste/Land/Futures: intergenerational relations in places of abandonment and renewal across Europe.
PI: Dr 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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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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Mortality patterns among people released from prison: Identifying priority intervention points to prevent avoidable deaths and reduce health inequalities
PI: Dr Catriona Connell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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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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Monitoring the use of location promotions in retail outlets: a baseline
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Public Health Scotland
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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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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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