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View article: Extremist Ideology and Terrorist Behaviours: A Review and Good Lives Extension
Extremist Ideology and Terrorist Behaviours: A Review and Good Lives Extension Open
The Good Lives Model (GLM) is a rehabilitative framework which is gaining increasing attention in informing the prevention and reduction of offending behaviour. The aim of the GLM is to reduce risk and enhance the acquisition of primary go…
View article: Extremist Ideology and Terrorist Behaviours: A Review and Good Lives Extension
Extremist Ideology and Terrorist Behaviours: A Review and Good Lives Extension Open
The Good Lives Model (GLM) is a rehabilitative framework which is gaining increasing attention in informing the prevention and reduction of offending behaviour. The aim of the GLM is to reduce risk and enhance the acquisition of primary go…
View article: Telephone-based Stop Smoking Service support: experiences, accessibility and health equity implications
Telephone-based Stop Smoking Service support: experiences, accessibility and health equity implications Open
Background This evaluation explored the changing provision of Stop Smoking Services (SSS) from face-to-face (F2F) to telephone support (TS) across three Local Authorities in England (Central Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough and Milton Keynes)…
View article: Patients’, clinicians’ and developers’ perspectives and experiences of artificial intelligence in cardiac healthcare: A qualitative study
Patients’, clinicians’ and developers’ perspectives and experiences of artificial intelligence in cardiac healthcare: A qualitative study Open
Objective This study investigated perspectives and experiences of artificial intelligence (AI) developers, clinicians and patients about the use of AI-based software in cardiac healthcare. Methods A qualitative study took place at two hosp…
View article: Artificial intelligence machine learning-driven outpatient appointment management: A qualitative study on acceptability
Artificial intelligence machine learning-driven outpatient appointment management: A qualitative study on acceptability Open
Introduction Managing outpatient appointments is challenging, with missed appointments wasting capacity. Artificial Intelligence (AI) machine learning-driven automated reminders offer a solution, but their success relies on patient and sta…
View article: Does desire thinking mediate the influence of in-group identity as an Instagram user on components of problematic Instagram use?
Does desire thinking mediate the influence of in-group identity as an Instagram user on components of problematic Instagram use? Open
Desire-based thinking is associated with the magnitude and severity of problematic social media use. One's ingroup identity has also been shown to be related to problematic behaviour including excessive social media use. Recent work showed…
View article: Evaluating artificial intelligence-driven stress echocardiography analysis system (EASE study): A mixed method study
Evaluating artificial intelligence-driven stress echocardiography analysis system (EASE study): A mixed method study Open
Introduction The use and value of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven tools and techniques are under investigation in detecting coronary artery disease (CAD). EchoGo Pro is a patented AI-driven stress echocardiography analysis system produ…
View article: Evaluating Doppel’s impact on Anxiety and Focus amongst adults with ADHD
Evaluating Doppel’s impact on Anxiety and Focus amongst adults with ADHD Open
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorder in children. Amongst adults, it is often underdiagnosed and associated with comorbidities including anxiety. This study presents a trial ev…
View article: Evaluation of Web-Based Digital Intervention to Change Individual’s Drinking Behaviours
Evaluation of Web-Based Digital Intervention to Change Individual’s Drinking Behaviours Open
Alcohol Use Disorder is a complex and broad condition with multiple pathways to resolution. Only a small proportion of people with AUD seek formal treatment or support, whilst lower severity AUD is particularly under-addressed. In part, th…
View article: Mission impossible? Identity based incompatibilities amongst academic job roles relate to wellbeing and turnover
Mission impossible? Identity based incompatibilities amongst academic job roles relate to wellbeing and turnover Open
Academic staff experience high levels of work-related stress and poor mental health. As a result, many institutions face high staff turnover. These outcomes may be driven by complex and, at times, apparently oppositional objectives academi…
View article: Change in vaping, smoking and dual‐use identities predicts quit success and cigarette usage: A prospective study of people quitting smoking with electronic cigarette support
Change in vaping, smoking and dual‐use identities predicts quit success and cigarette usage: A prospective study of people quitting smoking with electronic cigarette support Open
Objective Electronic cigarettes (ECs) are an efficacious support for some but not all people wishing to stop using tobacco. While advice and practical support have been identified as increasing quit success, little research has explored th…
View article: Does identity as a drinker predict problem recognition motivation in harmful drinkers?
Does identity as a drinker predict problem recognition motivation in harmful drinkers? Open
Harmful drinking is associated with significant negative health and social outcomes, but drinkers are reticent to recognise personal drinking problems, hindering natural recovery or help-seeking. Recent evidence suggests that social identi…
View article: Related metacognitions, desire thinking and identity differentially predict compulsion and withdrawal symptoms in problematic Instagram use
Related metacognitions, desire thinking and identity differentially predict compulsion and withdrawal symptoms in problematic Instagram use Open
Work has identified that metacognitive thought results in desire-based thinking and perpetuates the magnitude and severity of maladaptive behaviour including problematic social media use, and also that one's ingroup identity is related to …
View article: Trust in AI applications and intention to use them in cardiac care among cardiologists in the UK: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Trust in AI applications and intention to use them in cardiac care among cardiologists in the UK: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach Open
Background. The widespread use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven applications among consultant cardiologists remains relatively low due to trust issues and perceived threat to professional autonomy, patient safety, and legal liability…
View article: Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Generalised Anxiety Disorder: A Pre-Post Study (Preprint)
Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Generalised Anxiety Disorder: A Pre-Post Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Generalised Anxiety Disorder(GAD) is estimated to affect 1 in 8 people in the UK seeking help from their GP in primary care; where treatment options may either be unacceptable to patients (e.g. medication), or may be delayed (e…
View article: Effectiveness of an online intervention for parents/guardians of children aged 4–7 years who are concerned about their child’s emotional and behavioural development: protocol for an online randomised controlled trial (EMERGENT study)
Effectiveness of an online intervention for parents/guardians of children aged 4–7 years who are concerned about their child’s emotional and behavioural development: protocol for an online randomised controlled trial (EMERGENT study) Open
Introduction The demand for resources to support emotional and behavioural development in early childhood is ever increasing. However, conventional interventions are lacking in resources and have significant barriers. The Embers the Dragon…
View article: Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Generalised Anxiety Disorder: A Pre-Post Study (Preprint)
Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Generalised Anxiety Disorder: A Pre-Post Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Generalised Anxiety Disorder(GAD) is estimated to affect 1 in 8 people in the UK seeking help from their GP in primary care; where treatment options may either be unacceptable to patients (e.g. medication) or may be delayed (e.…
View article: Doctors and nurses subjective predictions of 6-month outcome compared to actual 6-month outcome for adult patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) in neurocritical care: An observational study
Doctors and nurses subjective predictions of 6-month outcome compared to actual 6-month outcome for adult patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) in neurocritical care: An observational study Open
Early prognostication is challenging. Doctors and nurses were most likely to correctly predict poor outcome but tended to err on the side of optimism for mortality, suggesting an absence of clinical nihilism in relation to ICH.
View article: Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support People to Stop Smoking by Switching to Vaping: Codevelopment, Coproduction, and Initial Testing Study
Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support People to Stop Smoking by Switching to Vaping: Codevelopment, Coproduction, and Initial Testing Study Open
Background SMS text messages are affordable, scalable, and effective smoking cessation interventions. However, there is little research on SMS text message interventions specifically designed to support people who smoke to quit by switchin…
View article: E‐cigarette support for smoking cessation: Identifying the effectiveness of intervention components in an on‐line randomized optimization experiment
E‐cigarette support for smoking cessation: Identifying the effectiveness of intervention components in an on‐line randomized optimization experiment Open
Aims, Design and Setting The aim of this study was to determine which combination(s) of five e‐cigarette‐orientated intervention components, delivered on‐line, affect smoking cessation. An on‐line (UK) balanced five‐factor (2 × 2 × 2 × 2 ×…
View article: Public health messages during a global emergency through an online community: a discourse and sentiment analysis
Public health messages during a global emergency through an online community: a discourse and sentiment analysis Open
The growing popularity of social media and its ubiquitous presence in our lives brings associated risks such as the spread of mis- and disinformation, particularly when these may be unregulated in times of global crises. Online communities…
View article: Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support People to Stop Smoking by Switching to Vaping: Codevelopment, Coproduction, and Initial Testing Study (Preprint)
Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support People to Stop Smoking by Switching to Vaping: Codevelopment, Coproduction, and Initial Testing Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND SMS text messages are affordable, scalable, and effective smoking cessation interventions. However, there is little research on SMS text message interventions specifically designed to support people who smoke to quit by switchi…
View article: Multiple Group Membership, Optimistic Bias, and Infection Risk in the Context of Emerging Infectious Diseases
Multiple Group Membership, Optimistic Bias, and Infection Risk in the Context of Emerging Infectious Diseases Open
Background: Understanding psychosocial factors which impact responses to emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) is vital in managing epidemics and pandemics. Two under-researched areas in this field are the interactive roles of optimistic bia…
View article: When ingroup identities “clash”: The influence of beliefs about incompatibilities between being a Christian and a drinker affect motivation to change drinking behaviour
When ingroup identities “clash”: The influence of beliefs about incompatibilities between being a Christian and a drinker affect motivation to change drinking behaviour Open
Whilst research has demonstrated the influence of individual and social identities on drinking‐related beliefs and behaviours, none evaluates how identities' incompatibilities are associated with mental health, current drinking status nor …
View article: Would you believe an intoxicated witness? The impact of witness alcohol intoxication status on credibility judgments and suggestibility
Would you believe an intoxicated witness? The impact of witness alcohol intoxication status on credibility judgments and suggestibility Open
Memory conformity may occur when a person’s belief in another’s memory report outweighs their belief in their own. Witnesses might be less likely to believe and therefore take on false information from intoxicated co-witnesses, due to the …