Postgraduate supervision
Women's health, sexual health, teen / adolescent pregnancy and parenting, care of older people, care relationships, qualitative and Grounded Theory methodologies.
Current PhD supervisions
Sharifa Al-Zadjali ‘Decision-making for Dialysis Patients in Oman’
[Principal Supervisor]
Jackie Hutchison ‘The lived experience of people with cardiovascular disease (CVD): A narrative analysis of discourses that inform everyday experience and decision-making’
[Co-Supervisor]
Ganiyu Lanre Lawal ‘Family care experiences in Nigeria’
[Principal Supervisor]
Tracey Long ‘Experiences of First-time Adopting Parents’
[Principal Supervisor]
Silvana Matassini ‘Experiences of Older Women and Loneliness in an Urban Space’
[Co-Supervisor]
Prapasri Poopayang ‘Experience of Teenage Mothers in Thailand’
[Co-Supervisor]
Post viva PGR Students:
Maria Sciberras Female Gender Dominance in Nursing: Gender hindrance perceptions of State Maltese First-line Nursing Managers on leadership career progression.
[Co-Supervisor]
Alex Wray Exploring the experiences of support with parentally bereaved children and their surviving parents using constructivist grounded theory. [Co-Supervisor]
Completed PhDs:
Laura Shand (2019) Living precarity, enduring bias : exploring the gendered experiences of UK early career academics [Co-Supervisor]
Hannah Miles (2022) Making sense of ‘best start’ : exploring the early experiences of mothers in low-socioeconomic areas [Co-Supervisor]
Parichat Arayajaru (2023) Experiences of repeat pregnancy in Thai adolescent mothers [Principal Supervisor]