A5103129281- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Deception detection and forensic psychology
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Family Support in Illness
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Stalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Risk Management in Financial Firms
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
The Open University
2025
University of Derby
2020-2024
University of Leicester
2023-2024
Nottingham Trent University
2020-2022
University of Waikato
2022
Coventry University
2000-2015
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact remote e‐working on key research areas work‐life balance, job effectiveness and well‐being. study provides a set generalisable themes drawn from areas, including building trust, management style quality work non‐working life. Design/methodology/approach an exploratory into psychological factors affecting e‐workers using qualitative thematic analysis eleven in‐depth interviews with e‐workers, across five organisations three sectors....
Background Sexual and gender minoritised adolescents are at an increased risk of mental health problems. However, few interventions have been specifically designed to support their well-being. Objective The purpose this study was evaluate Oneself; a prototype bespoke digital well-being intervention co-developed with for sexual adolescents. Methods Think aloud testing Oneself conducted Adult experts appraised via semi-structured interviews. Additionally, participants completed questionnaires...
An experimental study of the design and implementation a special preparatory booklet designed to reduce stress in surgical patients is reported. Patients this were 63 women undergoing minor gynaecological surgery. They allocated sequentially three groups: routine care only (control group), plus minimally informative (placebo group) maximally (experimental group). Changes cognitive variables assessed prospectively over course hospitalization As expected, intervention had direct effects on...
Political doctrine has arguably coloured public perceptions of prison, as a lone deterrent, in reducing crime rates. Literature pertaining to attitudes criminality reports harsher punitive views towards individuals who have committed criminal offences the UK, but this yet be assessed by education level. In two independently sampled studies, we explored how degree-level classifications more broadly impact or rehabilitative leaning an individual (Study One, N = 180), and whether associations...
Purpose: Although at any time in the UK, there are about 20,000 women with MS who may be considering having children, healthcare system often fails to provide them information and support they need make informed decisions their health pregnancy management. The aim of this paper is explore childbearing experience determine what useful target group. Method: Interviews were conducted (n = 9). Transcripts analysed using thematic analysis. Results: Three major themes emerged from interviews...
BackgroundEmpirical knowledge of psychopathy is often misrepresented in the media and miscommunicated to general public. This can have practical implications legal settings. research investigated how labels used when discussing individuals characterised by psychopathic traits impacts lay judgements attributions them. MethodsParticipants (n = 477) read a randomised vignette that differed sex depicted character label describe them; namely ‘no label’, ‘having clinical diagnosis’, ‘displaying...
The National Health Service (NHS) in England, as with other health services worldwide, currently faces the need to reduce costs and improve quality of patient care. Evidence gathered through effective appropriate measurement evaluation, is essential achieving this. Through interviews service improvement managers analysis comments a seminar NHS staff involved improvement, we found lack understanding regarding definition methodology both which decreases likelihood that will be competent...
In Britain, teenage pregnancy is seen as both a cause and consequence of social exclusion. The emphasis on 'prevention' limited conception 'support' within the Teenage Pregnancy Strategy (Social Exclusion Unit, ) positions parenthood for young people negative choice; this dominant discourse likely to influence people's reproductive decisions experiences. With in mind, article focuses key finding from multidisciplinary empirical research study, conducted city West Midlands England, which...
The innate relationship that humans share with the natural world is becoming increasingly strained. Our connection to nature—reflected through psychological construct of nature connectedness—has been shown benefit areas physical and mental well-being: which, several relationships are thought be mediated by ones' adaptive ability regulate emotion. Emerging research has also indicated connectedness proficiency in emotion regulation inverse deviant personality traits, such as psychopathy....
Objective: Despite legislative developments within the UK seeking to reduce domestic abuse, not only are reports of abuse increasing, but both survivors and perpetrators engage in self-harming behavior suicide attempts. Some whom ultimately die by suicide. As such, identifying those at risk self-harm this population is paramount. Method: This study presents an analysis a secondary dataset 836 adults who presented UK-based charity between 2017 2022. The was derived through knowledge exchange...
The emerging construct of successful psychopathy is characterized by traits largely considered beneficial or adaptive in daily life, which might also be callous and manipulative nature. To date, remains poorly understood, with inconsistent competing theoretical positions, an absence empirical literature, no validated index the construct. In this two-study manuscript, we describe development validation Successful Psychopathy Scale (SPS) to help bridge research gap. Study 1 (n = 403) documents...
Though psychopathic personality has long been considered a robust predictor of antisocial and criminal behavior throughout one’s life, more recent attention turned to the construct successful psychopathy. This subtype depicts individuals who are callous unemotional at their core, yet characterised by traits largely beneficial or adaptive in daily life which contribute positive outcomes business social arenas. emerging work on this outlined associated markers success, further investigation is...
Being sexually coerced can have long-lasting psychological impacts on victims; with perpetration strongly predicted by elevated psychopathic traits. Owing to recent legislative developments in the United Kingdom that criminalize coercive control under Domestic Abuse Act (2021), this study offers a timely investigation into mechanisms of sexual coercion domestic abuse across and control. We used moderation analysis (