Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in:
- Psychosocial adjustment in chronic conditions
- Arts in health
- Animals and health
- Vaccination hesitancy
- Eating behavior
Public outreach & key achievements
I am a member of the Centre for Improving Health-Related Quality of Life (CIHRQoL) (from 2018-present) https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/psy/Research/ResearchThemes/hce/cihrqol/
I am a member of the Northern Ireland Advisory Committee (NIAC) for Diabetes UK Northern Ireland division (from 2018-present) Public blog entry for Diabetes UK: https://blogs.diabetes.org.uk/?p=8842
I am a member of the Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) international study group (from 2016-present) http://www.psad-easd.eu/
Research students
| PhD area | Developing a psychological intervention to enhance well-being and mental health in parents and children/adolescents living with diabetes. |
| Name | Sam Wright |
| Years of study | 2019-2022 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |