Why appearance matters
(2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
All Outputs (24)
I don’t like the way I look: Psychological assessment of people seeking cosmetic procedures (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Perceptions of facial differences. What motivates people to seek cosmetic surgery? (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The romantic experiences of adolescents with a visible difference: Exploring concerns, protective factors and support needs (2012)
Journal Article
Injuries or conditions that affect appearance can increase adolescents' risk of psychosocial and interpersonal difficulties and may also impact on romantic relationships-an important aspect of adolescent development.A mixed method online approach exp... Read More about The romantic experiences of adolescents with a visible difference: Exploring concerns, protective factors and support needs.
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Face IT, a computer-based psychosocial intervention for disfigurement-related distress (2012)
Journal Article
Some people who have a visible difference (disfigurement) experience psychosocial adjustment problems that can lead to social anxiety and isolation. The aim of thisstudy was to assess the effectiveness of a new computerised CBT-based intervention (Fa... Read More about Evaluation of the effectiveness of Face IT, a computer-based psychosocial intervention for disfigurement-related distress.
Behaviour change among overweight and socially disadvantaged adults: A longitudinal study of the NHS Health Trainer Service (2012)
Journal Article
Social disadvantage is associated with being overweight, a poor diet and physical inactivity. The NHS Health Trainer Service (HTS) is a national initiative designed to promote behaviour change among socially disadvantaged people in England and Wales.... Read More about Behaviour change among overweight and socially disadvantaged adults: A longitudinal study of the NHS Health Trainer Service.
Psychological factors and processes contributing to resilience and distress (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Evidence based practice: Psychological considerations (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Assessment of cleft lip and palate treatment from a psychological perspective (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Exploring young people’s attitudes towards visible difference (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Local support: Needs, opportunities and outcomes in cleft lip and palate (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Does surgery for the eye condition, ptosis ameliorate patients’ appearance concerns and improve patient quality of life? (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Informing policy and practice in cleft care: When does research evidence make a difference? (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Psychological assessment of patients attending for cosmetic surgery (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Identifying psychological factors and processes contributing to adjustment to disfiguring conditions (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Oxford handbook of the psychology of appearance (2012)
Book
Congenital craniofacial and maxillofacial malformations (2012)
Book Chapter
Psychological adjustment in adults affected by cleft (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Long-term outcomes: The perspective from psychology (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The shifting nature of women's experiences and perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ (2012)
Journal Article
Aim. This paper is a report of a descriptive qualitative study of the evolution of women's perceptions and experiences of ductal carcinoma in situ from the period near to diagnosis to 1year later. Background. Ductal carcinoma in situ is a non-invasiv... Read More about The shifting nature of women's experiences and perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ.