• Emotional Semantic Congruency based on stimulus driven comparative judgements 

  Fantoni, Carlo; Baldassi, Giulio; Rigutti, Sara; Prpic, Valter; Murgia, Mauro; Agostini, Tiziano (Article)

  A common cognitive process in everyday life consists in the comparative judgements of emotions given a pair of facial expressions and the choice of the most positive/negative among them. Results from three experiments on ...

• HIV in men who have sex with men in Lebanon: Clinical & psychosocial aspects 

  Maatouk, Ismael; Jaspal, Rusi (Article)

  A concerted global effort to end HIV transmissions is necessary. In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), men who have sex with men (MSM) constitute a hard-to-reach population, due to the social stigma and criminalisation ...

• Inmate-on-Staff Violence in Romanian Prisons: An Exploratory Analysis in the Context of Prisonisation Processes 

  Morar, Ioana; Szabo, A. (Article)

  The study of inmate-on-staff violence in Romanian prisons is important for both scientific and more practical reasons. For scientists, Romanian prisons and their dynamics offer an interesting case study because even though ...

• Sexuality, gender and the (re)making of modernity and nationhood in Cyprus 

  Kamenou, Nayia (Article)

  This article studies Cypriot LGBs' identity construction processes and understandings of politics amidst the sociopolitical environment within which they are articulated. It does so by addressing a question that is central ...

• "It's a bit of freedom from home and cleaning all the time": Schooling, Gender Relations and Gypsy Communities in England 

  Cudworth, Dave (Article)

  Much has been written over the past 50 years about the concerns associated with the educational underachievement of Gypsy children in England. This work has usually focused on ethnicity and mobility as key factors that ...

• Difficult Intersections: Nation(alism) and the LGBTIQ movement in Cyprus 

  Kamenou, Nayia (Book chapter)

  This chapter studies Cypriot LGBTIQs’ intersectional politics amidst the sociopolitical environment within which these are articulated, marked by strong nationalistic discourses as well as tensions with European identity ...

• The Attitudes toward Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Scale: Development and Validation 

  Jaspal, Rusi; Lopes, Barbara; Maatouk, Ismael (Article)

  PrEP is a novel, clinically effective biomedical HIV prevention tool but it has not met with widespread public acceptance. In this article, the results of a study designed to develop a scale for measuring attitudes toward ...

• The Value of Pharmacists in General Practice: Perspectives of General Practitioners. An Exploratory Interview Study 

  Hampson, N.; Ruane, Sally (Article)

  Background NHS England has recently invested on a large scale in the development of the role of pharmacists in general practice. Despite this initial funding, the perpetuation of pharmacists’ roles ultimately relies on the ...

• Qualitative study to identify ethnicity-specific perceptions of and barriers to asthma management in South Asian and White British children with asthma 

  Lakhanpaul, M.; Culley, Lorraine; Huq, T.; Robertson, N.; McFeeters, Melanie; Manikam, L.; Johal, N.; Hamlyn-Williams, C.; Hudson, Nicky; Bird, D.; Johnson, M.R.D. (Article)

  Objective This paper draws on the data from the Management and Interventions for Asthma (MIA) study to explore the perceptions and experiences of asthma in British South Asian children using semi-structured interviews. A ...

• Responsibilization and recovery: shifting responsibilities on the journey through mental health care to social engagement 

  Brown, Brian J. (Article)

  This paper examines the trajectory of 32 service users through the mental health care system on the path to recovery. It offers a critical appraisal of the processes whereby mental health and social care services attempt ...

• Mental Health and the Media: From Illness to Wellbeing 

  Atanasova, Dima; Koteyko, N.; Brown, Brian J.; Crawford, Paul (Article)

  The media are a main source of information about mental health for many people and an ever-growing body of literature is evaluating their coverage of the topic. To help keep track of such research, several comprehensive ...

• Inside-Out: From Basic Emotions Theory to the Behavioral Ecology View 

  Crivelli, Carlos; Fridlund, Alan J. (Article)

  Basic Emotions Theory (BET) is the most popular and deeply rooted psychological theory of both emotion and the facial behavior held to express it. We review its Western foundations and the key developments in its evolution, ...

• Factor Structure and Validation of the Mental Health Checklist (MHCL) for use in Isolated, Confined and Extreme Environments 

  Bower, J. L.; Laughlin, M. S.; Connaboy, C.; Simpson, R. J.; Alfano, Candice A. (Article)

  Although human psychological risks gravely threaten the safety and success of future Mars missions, current knowledge of the mental health problems most likely to manifest during long duration space exploration (LDSE) is ...

• Crossing boundaries: Global reorientation following transfer from the inside to the outside of an arena 

  Buckley, Matthew G.; Holden, L.J.; Spicer, S.G.; Smith, Alastair D.; Haselgrove, Mark (Article)

  In two spatial navigation experiments, human participants were asked to find a hidden goal (a Wi-Fi signal) that was located in one of the right-angled corners of a kite-shaped (Experiment 1) or a cross-shaped (Experiment ...

• Structured decision-making drives guidelines panels’ recommendations ‘for’ but not ‘against’ health interventions 

  Djulbegovic, B.; Reljic, T.; Elqayam, S.; Cuker, A.; Hozo, I.; Zhou, Q.; Li, S.-A.; Alexander, P.; Nieuwlaat, R.; Wiercioch, W.; Schünemann, H.; Guyatt, G. (Article)

  Background: The determinants of guideline panels’ recommendations remain uncertain. Objective: To investigate factors considered by members of 8 panels convened by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) to develop ...

• ‘Always gotta be two mans’: Lifers, risk, rehabilitation, and narrative labour 

  Warr, Jason (Article)

  All prisoners have their identity stripped from them and, ultimately, reconstructed by the institutions in which they are incarcerated. However, for life and indeterminately sentenced prisoners the effects of this process, ...

• PAID-11: a brief measure of diabetes distress validated in adults with type 1 diabetes 

  Stanulewicz, Natalia; Mansell, P.; Cooke, D.; Hopkins, D.; Speight, J.; Blake, H. (Article)

  Objective: The Problem Areas In Diabetes (PAID) questionnaire is widely used to assess emotional distress related to living with diabetes, although it is lengthy for routine clinical use. Our aim was to determine whether ...

• Have you ever talked to any women with Turner Syndrome?’ Using Universal Design and photo elicitation interviews in research with women with mild cognitive impairment 

  Fearon, Kristine (Article)

  A growing body of methodological research literature demonstrates the importance of adapting research design to address the specific needs of participants from minority groups (Humphries, 2017). The aim is to treat ...

• Comparison of the screening ability between the 32-item Hypomania T Checklist (HCL-32) and the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) for bipolar disorder: A meta-analysis and systematic review 

  Wang, Yuan-Yuan; Xu, Dan-Dan; Liu, R.; Yang, Yuan; Grover, S.; Ungvari, G.S.; Hall, B.J.; Wang, Gang; Xiang, Yu-Tao (Article)

  The frequent misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with detrimental consequences and inappropriate treatments. The 32-item Hypomania Checklist (HCL-32) and the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) are widely ...

• Endometriosis: Improving the wellbeing of couples, Summary report and recommendations 

  Hudson, Nicky; Culley, Lorraine; Mitchell, Helene; Law, Caroline; Denny, E.; Raine-Fenning, N. (Other)

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