Article
Changes and continuities in gambling careers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative study of regular sports bettors in Britain
Brown A, Donnachie C, Critchlow N, Bunn C, Dobbie F, Gray C, Purves R, Reith G, Wardle H & Kate H (2025) Changes and continuities in gambling careers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative study of regular sports bettors in Britain. BMC Public Health, 25, Art. No.: 63. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-21077-5
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The implementation of safer drug consumption facilities in Scotland: a mixed methods needs assessment and feasibility study for the city of Edinburgh
Nicholls J, Masterton W, Falzon D, McAuley A, Carver H, Skivington K, Dumbrell J, Perkins A, Steele S, Trayner K & Parkes T (2025) The implementation of safer drug consumption facilities in Scotland: a mixed methods needs assessment and feasibility study for the city of Edinburgh. Harm Reduction Journal, 22, Art. No.: 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01144-1
Article
Resentful, Resigned and Respectful: Opioid Analgesics, Pain and Control, a Qualitative Study
Cooper R, Matheson C, Pagan E & Radford H (2025) Resentful, Resigned and Respectful: Opioid Analgesics, Pain and Control, a Qualitative Study. Pharmacy, 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy13010025
Article
Feasibility study of a co-designed, evidence-informed and community-based incentive intervention to promote healthy weight and well-being in disadvantaged communities in Scotland
Cowie J, Findlay S, Archibald R, Currie S, Campbell P, Hutcheon D, van der Pol M, MacLennan G, Cook E, Lock B & Hoddinott P (2025) Feasibility study of a co-designed, evidence-informed and community-based incentive intervention to promote healthy weight and well-being in disadvantaged communities in Scotland. BMJ Open, 15, Art. No.: e092908. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092908
Book Chapter
SALUTOGENESIS: The Foundation for Supporting the Young Athlete
Kirkland A (2025) SALUTOGENESIS: The Foundation for Supporting the Young Athlete. In: Borrie A & Ryall E (eds.) SALUTOGENESIS The Foundation for Supporting the Young Athlete. Oxford: UK: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Reimagining-Talent-Development-in-Sport-Seeing-a-Different-World/Borrie-Ryall/p/book/9781032573946
Article
'You Know, Coaching, It Feels Like a Bit of a Magpie Game': A Qualitative Investigation into Sources of Teacher-Coach Knowledge and the Subsequent Impact on Espoused Teacher-Coach Pedagogy
Emmerson J & Macdonald S (2025) 'You Know, Coaching, It Feels Like a Bit of a Magpie Game': A Qualitative Investigation into Sources of Teacher-Coach Knowledge and the Subsequent Impact on Espoused Teacher-Coach Pedagogy. Education Sciences, 15 (1), Art. No.: 109. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci15010109
Article
Multi-phase, multi-ethnic GWAS uncovers putative loci in predisposition to human sprint performance, health and disease
Wang G, Fuku N, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Tanaka M, Miyachi M, Murakami H, Mitchell BD, Morrison E, Ahmetov II, Sportgene Research Group, Generozov EV, Filipenko ML, Gilep AA, Gineviciene V & Moran CN (2025) Multi-phase, multi-ethnic GWAS uncovers putative loci in predisposition to human sprint performance, health and disease. Biology of Sport, 42 (3), pp. 141-159. https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.147015
Article
A Psycho-Educational Curriculum Package for Sports Career Transition Practitioners: A Pilot Intervention Case Study
Hong HJ, Kim S & Jeon C (2025) A Psycho-Educational Curriculum Package for Sports Career Transition Practitioners: A Pilot Intervention Case Study. Education Sciences, 15 (2), Art. No.: 127. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci15020127
Article
Nutritional Intake and Timing of Marathon Runners: Influence of Athlete’s Characteristics and Fueling Practices on Finishing Time
Jiménez-Alfageme R, Garrone FP, Rodriguez-Sanchez N, Romero-García D, Sospedra I, Giménez-Monzó D, Ayala-Guzmán CI & Martínez-Sanz JM (2025) Nutritional Intake and Timing of Marathon Runners: Influence of Athlete’s Characteristics and Fueling Practices on Finishing Time. Sports Medicine - Open, 11, Art. No.: 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-024-00801-w
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Connecting the worlds of sailing and e-sailing: the structural relationships among gaming experience, psychological variables and sport behaviour intentions
Botwina G, Kim S & Hong HJ (2025) Connecting the worlds of sailing and e-sailing: the structural relationships among gaming experience, psychological variables and sport behaviour intentions. Managing Sport and Leisure. https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2025.2470271
Data Article / Data Paper
Alcohol sports sponsorship in Uganda: A case study analysis
Purves R, Ogora Auma V, Mitchell G & Tumwesigye N (2025) Alcohol sports sponsorship in Uganda: A case study analysis.
Article
Exploring stakeholders' perspectives on esports players’ wellbeing and career prospects
Hong HJ (2025) Exploring stakeholders' perspectives on esports players’ wellbeing and career prospects. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 17, Art. No.: 100589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbr.2025.100589
Article
From minority to mainstream sport: establishing basketball in Scotland
Walker R (2025) From minority to mainstream sport: establishing basketball in Scotland. Sport in Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2025.2478017
Article
“All sorts of colours of emotions”: ambulance call-handlers’ perceptions of the barriers to CPR in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Farquharson B, Johnston M, O’Brien R & Clegg G (2025) “All sorts of colours of emotions”: ambulance call-handlers’ perceptions of the barriers to CPR in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation Plus, 22, Art. No.: 100904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2025.100904
Article
How Families Manage the Home Environment for Young People With Asthma and Allergic Sensitisation: A Qualitative Study
Lewis G, Milnes L, Schwarze J, Adams A & Duff A (2025) How Families Manage the Home Environment for Young People With Asthma and Allergic Sensitisation: A Qualitative Study. Pediatric Pulmonology, 60 (3), Art. No.: e71013. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.71013
Policy Document
Independent Review of the Liquor Licensing System in Northern Ireland including the Surrender Principle
Nicholls J, Fitzgerald N, Maclean J, Valiente R, Cook M, Shortt N, Burton R, Burton R, Wilson L, Morris D, Clemens T, Angus C, Pearce J, Angus K & Holmes J (2025) Independent Review of the Liquor Licensing System in Northern Ireland including the Surrender Principle. Northern Ireland Executive (Department for Communities). Belfast: Northern Ireland Executive.
Article
James Naismith: the creation of basketball and the Scottish connection
Walker R (2025) James Naismith: the creation of basketball and the Scottish connection. Sport in History. https://doi.org/10.1080/17460263.2025.2452658
Article
'Zombie drugs': Dehumanising news frames and public stigma towards people who use drugs
Sumnall HR, Holland A, Atkinson A, Montgomery C, Nicholls J & Maynard OM (2025) 'Zombie drugs': Dehumanising news frames and public stigma towards people who use drugs. International Journal of Drug Policy, 136, Art. No.: 104714. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104714
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Assessing the reporting quality of published qualitative evidence syntheses in the Cochrane Library
Giltenane M, O’Mahony A, silveira bianchim m & France E (2025) Assessing the reporting quality of published qualitative evidence syntheses in the Cochrane Library. Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods.
Article
Innovation and diversity in public health team engagement in local alcohol premises licensing: qualitative interview findings from the ExILEnS study
Purves R, Mohan A, O'Donnell R, Egan M, Maani N & Fitzgerald N (2025) Innovation and diversity in public health team engagement in local alcohol premises licensing: qualitative interview findings from the ExILEnS study. NIHR Open Research. https://doi.org/10.3310/RNVD1542
Article
Taking pleasure seriously: Should alcohol research say more about fun?
Nicholls J & Hunt G (2025) Taking pleasure seriously: Should alcohol research say more about fun?. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16747
Article
The struggle to establish basketball in Scotland
Walker R (2025) The struggle to establish basketball in Scotland. Sport in History. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rsih20; https://doi.org/10.1080/17460263.2024.2446768
Review
Impact of exposure to opioids in pregnancy on offspring developmental outcomes in the pre-school years: an Umbrella Review.
Robertson S, Hughes T, Boardman J, McFadden A, Whittaker A & Marryat L (2025) Impact of exposure to opioids in pregnancy on offspring developmental outcomes in the pre-school years: an Umbrella Review.. BMJ Paediatrics Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2024-003058
Article
Exploring Athletes' Experiences and Perspectives on an Educational Program for Athletes in the Pacific Islands
Hong HJ, Kim S & Minikin B (2025) Exploring Athletes' Experiences and Perspectives on an Educational Program for Athletes in the Pacific Islands. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2024.1388689
Article
Promoting Physical Activity in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Feasibility Study to Develop Intervention Tools for Delivery of Diabetes‐Specific Education
Crabtree D, Bradley S, Connelly J, Bauermeister L, Gorely T & MacRury S (2025) Promoting Physical Activity in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Feasibility Study to Develop Intervention Tools for Delivery of Diabetes‐Specific Education. Lifestyle Medicine, 6 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/lim2.70006
Article
Applying Normalisation Process Theory to a peer-delivered complex health intervention for people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use
Foster R, Carver H, Matheson C, Pauly B, Wallace J, MacLennan G, Budd J & Parkes T (2025) Applying Normalisation Process Theory to a peer-delivered complex health intervention for people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use. Communications Medicine, 5, Art. No.: 13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00721-6
Article
Prevalence and treatment of perinatal anxiety: diagnostic interview study
Ayers S, Sinesi A, Meade R, Cheyne H, Maxwell M, Best C, McNicol S, Williams LR, Hutton U, Howard G, Shakespeare J, Alderdice F, Jomeen J & the MAP Study Team (2025) Prevalence and treatment of perinatal anxiety: diagnostic interview study. BJPsych Open, 11 (1), Art. No.: e5. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.823
Preprint / Working Paper
Toolkits for developing digital platforms to help older people stay physically or socially active produced through codesign workshops: real-world impact assessment through 10 case studies. (Preprint)
Jones RB, Cooper L, Bradwell H, Shore CB, Tomaz SA, Ritchie J, Whittaker AC, Haynes R, Hennessy C & GOALD project (2025) Toolkits for developing digital platforms to help older people stay physically or socially active produced through codesign workshops: real-world impact assessment through 10 case studies. (Preprint). JMIR Preprints. https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.64222
Article
Duty of Care in Esports: Ensuring Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health of Esports Players
Hong HJ (2025) Duty of Care in Esports: Ensuring Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health of Esports Players. Journal of Electronic Gaming and Esports, 3 (1), Art. No.: jege.2024-0028. https://doi.org/10.1123/jege.2024-0028
Article
Identifying barriers and facilitators to increase fibre intakes in UK Primary school children and exploring the acceptability of intervention components: a UK qualitative study
Donin AS, Goldsmith LP, Sharp C, Wahlich C, Whincup PH & Ussher MH (2024) Identifying barriers and facilitators to increase fibre intakes in UK Primary school children and exploring the acceptability of intervention components: a UK qualitative study. Public Health Nutrition, 27 (1). https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980024000089
Book Chapter
What gets developed in coach development?
Gillott A & Muir B (2024) What gets developed in coach development?. In: Muir B & Lyle J (eds.) Sport Coach Learning and Professional Development: Supporting Coaches in Performance Sport. 1st ed. New York: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Sport-Coach-Learning-and-Professional-Development-Supporting-Coaches-in-Performance-Sport/Muir-Lyle/p/book/9781032140933
Article
A mixed methods systematic literature review of barriers and facilitators to help-seeking among women with stigmatised pelvic health symptoms
Jouanny C, Abhyankar P & Maxwell M (2024) A mixed methods systematic literature review of barriers and facilitators to help-seeking among women with stigmatised pelvic health symptoms. BMC Women's Health, 24, Art. No.: 217. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03063-6
Article
A self-efficacy enhancement alcohol reduction intervention for men on-remand in prison: the APPRAISE feasibility pilot RCT
Holloway A, Waller G, Ferguson J, Guthrie V, Smith JB, Boyd J, Rees J, Anthony Parker R, Stoddart A, Bray JW, Coulton S, Hunt K, Stadler G, Sondhi A, Smith P, Stenhouse R, Conaglen P, Sheikh A & Newbury-Birch D (2024) A self-efficacy enhancement alcohol reduction intervention for men on-remand in prison: the APPRAISE feasibility pilot RCT. Public Health Research, 12 (11), pp. 1-186. https://doi.org/10.3310/knwt4781
Article
Clinical Outcomes of Benzodiazepine Prescribing for People Receiving Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
Matheson C, Vucic C, Dumbrell J, Robertson R, Ritchie T, Duncan C, Kessavalou K, Woolston C & Schofield J (2024) Clinical Outcomes of Benzodiazepine Prescribing for People Receiving Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Systematic Review of the Evidence. Pharmacy, 12 (5), Art. No.: 152. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy12050152
Article
Changing public perceptions of alcohol, alcohol harms and alcohol policies: A multi‐methods study to develop novel framing approaches
Fitzgerald N, Angus K, Howell R, Labhart H, Morris J, Fenton L, Woodrow N, Castellina M, Oldham M, Garnett C, Holmes J, Brown J & O'Donnell R (2024) Changing public perceptions of alcohol, alcohol harms and alcohol policies: A multi‐methods study to develop novel framing approaches. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16743
Book Chapter
Learning
Smith F & Smith D (2024) Learning. In: Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG), Denning K, Mackie K, Charters A, Lockey A & Resuscitation Council UK (eds.) Pocket Guide to Teaching for Clinical Instructors. 4th ed. Chichester: Wiley Blackwell, pp. 1-20.
Article
Building towards One Health: A Transdisciplinary Autoethnographic Approach to Understanding Perceptions of Sustainable Aquatic Foods in Vietnam
Li S, Ang SY, Hunter AM, Erdem S, Bostock J, Da CT, Nguyen NT, Moss A, Hope W, Howie C, Newton R, Casteleiro MA & Little D (2024) Building towards One Health: A Transdisciplinary Autoethnographic Approach to Understanding Perceptions of Sustainable Aquatic Foods in Vietnam. Sustainability, 16 (24), pp. 1-23, Art. No.: 10865. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/16/24/10865; https://doi.org/10.3390/su162410865
Book Chapter
Brazil - The Brazilian Elite Sport Model
Rocha C & Mazzei L (2024) Brazil - The Brazilian Elite Sport Model [Brazil]. In: Comparative Elite Sport Development. London: Routledge, pp. 9-22. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003213529
Article
Using visual methods to further enhance qualitative evidence synthesis
Silveira Bianchim M, France E & Noyes J (2024) Using visual methods to further enhance qualitative evidence synthesis. Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods, 2 (12), Art. No.: e70009. https://doi.org/10.1002/cesm.70009
Other
Temperance and alcohol control advocacy
Nicholls J (2024) Temperance and alcohol control advocacy. [Blog post] Institute of Alcohol Studies.
Article
Exploring the use of solid fuels for cooking and household air pollution in informal settlements through photovoice: The Fuel to Pot study in Ndirande (Malawi) and Mukuru (Kenya)
Uny I, Chasima T, Caes L, Kambalame L, Chamba MVM, Kalumbi L, Orina F, Price H, Lucas S, Nyikuri M, Semple S & Meme H (2024) Exploring the use of solid fuels for cooking and household air pollution in informal settlements through photovoice: The Fuel to Pot study in Ndirande (Malawi) and Mukuru (Kenya). Shrestha SL (Editor) PLOS ONE, 19 (12), Art. No.: e0316095. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316095
Book Chapter
Facilitating workshops and small groups
Smith F & Mackie K (2024) Facilitating workshops and small groups. In: Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG), Denning K, Mackie K, Charters A, Lockey A & Resuscitation Council UK (eds.) Pocket Guide to Teaching for Clinical Instructors. Chichester: Wiley Blackwell, pp. 39-52. https://www.wiley.com/en-ae/Pocket+Guide+to+Teaching+for+Clinical+Instructors%2C+4th+Edition-p-9781394292080
Book Chapter
Copa do Mundo FIFA de Futebol Feminino 2027 no Brasil: N?o. N?o está tudo pronto.
Paiva R, Bógus L & Rocha C (2024) Copa do Mundo FIFA de Futebol Feminino 2027 no Brasil: N?o. N?o está tudo pronto.. In: de Sousa IBB, Pereira WF & Mendes JN (eds.) Brazil: Editora Científica Digital, pp. 38-52. https://doi.org/10.37885/240616812
Article
Basketball Returns Home: The Diffusion and Translocation of Basketball to Scotland
Walker R (2024) Basketball Returns Home: The Diffusion and Translocation of Basketball to Scotland. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 41, pp. 653-673. https://doi.org/10.1080/09523367.2024.2387633
Article
Eric Henry Liddell 100 Years on from 1924
Jarvie G, Walker R, Woodgate A, Fan H & Zhang H (2024) Eric Henry Liddell 100 Years on from 1924. Asian Journal of Sport History & Culture, 3 (2), pp. 137-153. https://doi.org/10.1080/27690148.2024.2375207
Article
Pre-post implementation policy support for warnings on cigarette filters in Canada among adults who smoke cigarettes
Hackworth EE, Petillo SL, Sun Y, Vida?a-Pérez D, Moodie C, Niederdeppe J, Hammond D & Thrasher JF (2024) Pre-post implementation policy support for warnings on cigarette filters in Canada among adults who smoke cigarettes. Tobacco Control, pp. tc-2024-059007. https://doi.org/10.1136/tc-2024-059007
Preprint / Working Paper
Men with long-term conditions in the Game of Stones text messaging and financial incentives trial: an explortory mixed methods study
Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Swingler J, Torrens C, MacLean A, Turner K, Avenell A, Cotton S, Dombrowski SU, Gray CM, MacLennan G, Hunt K, Kee F, McKinley MC & Hoddinott P (2024) Men with long-term conditions in the Game of Stones text messaging and financial incentives trial: an explortory mixed methods study. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.13.24318555v1; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.13.24318555
Preprint / Working Paper
Secondary analysis of the Game of Stones trial of text messages with financial incentives for men with obesity
Dombrowski SU, Hoddinott P, Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Swingler J, Cotton S, Avenell A, Getaneh AM, Gray C, Hunt K, Kee F, MacLean A, McKinley MC, Torrens C, Turner K, Marjon vdP & MacLennan G (2024) Secondary analysis of the Game of Stones trial of text messages with financial incentives for men with obesity [Secondary analysis: The Game of Stones trial]. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.19.24319336
Preprint / Working Paper
Long-term Effects of Text Messages with Financial Incentives for Men with Obesity: Two-year Follow-up of the Game of Stones trial
Dombrowski SU, Hoddinott P, Swingler J, Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Cotton S, Avenell A, Getaneh AM, Gray CM, Hunt K, Kee F, MacLean A, McKinley MC, Torrens C, Turner K, van der Pol M & MacLennan G (2024) Long-term Effects of Text Messages with Financial Incentives for Men with Obesity: Two-year Follow-up of the Game of Stones trial. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.12.24318921
Preprint / Working Paper
Mental health and weight loss in men: an exploratory mixed methods study of the Game of Stones trial
Torrens CE, Turner K, Swingler J, O’Dolan C, MacLean A, Macaulay L, Dombrowski SU, Avenell A, Cotton S, McKinley MC, Hunt K, Gray C, Kee F, MacLennan G & Hoddinott P (2024) Mental health and weight loss in men: an exploratory mixed methods study of the Game of Stones trial. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.12.24318850v1; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.12.24318850