Health Behaviour Research Centre

UCL DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH CENTRE

ELAINE DOUGLAS
PhD Student

RESEARCH
Research interests

Development of health interventions to reduce health inequalities
Promotion of health and well-being through prevention and early intervention
Understanding the application of variant forms of health epistemology and their effect upon health behaviour
Critical health psychology and applied social psychology

Current Research
I have a PhD Studentship with the Department of Health (DoH) Policy Research Unit: Cancer Awareness, Screening and Early Diagnosis. This research will investigate, develop and implement health interventions to reduce health inequalities in cervical cancer and to tackle barriers to participation in cervical screening.

BIOGRAPHY
Appointments
Present - DoH Policy Research Unit PhD Student, Health Behaviour
          Research Centre, UCL.
2011 - Research Worker, Promoting Early Presentation Group, King's
          College London.
2010 - 2011 Research Fellow, Centre for Applications of Health Psychology,
          University of Southampton
2007 - Research Assistant, The Hinshaw Lab, University of California,
          Berkeley.

Qualifications
2009 - MSc Health, Community & Development, Institute of Social
          Psychology, LSE.
2008 - BSc Psychology, University of Stirling

Other
Committee Member of BPS Community Psychology Section.

PUBLICATIONS Anthierens S, Tonkin-Crine S, Douglas E, Fernandez-Vandellos P, Krawczyk J, Llor C, Cals J, Francis N, Yardley L, Coenen S, Verheij T, Goossens H, Little P. Developing a complex web-based primary care intervention for use in multiple European countries: exploring the views of GPs. (submitted).

This page last modified 17 Oct, 2011 by Mark Livermore

CONTACT DETAILS
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7679 1723
Internal: x41723
Fax:
+44 (0)20 7679 8354
Email: elaine.douglas.11@ucl.ac.uk

Postal address: Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health,
UCL, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK

Office: Room 208
1-19 Torrington Place,
WC1E 7HB