Psychology

Benton, S. 2008. Putting the patient first? An analysis of what drives doctors and managers in NHS hospitals. Journal of Information Technology in Healthcare. 6 (4), pp. 303-317.

Roche, D.M., Edmunds, S., Cable, T., Didi, M. and Stratton, G. 2008. Skin microvascular reactivity in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in relation to levels of physical activity and aerobic fitness. Pediatric Exercise Science. 20 (4), pp. 426-438.

Forrester, G.S. 2008. A multidimensional approach to investigations of behaviour: revealing structure in animal communication signals. Animal Behaviour. 76 (5), pp. 1749-1760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2008.05.026

Swami, V. and Hernandez, E.G. 2008. A beauty-map of London: ratings of the physical attractiveness of women and men in London’s boroughs. Personality and Individual Differences. 45 (5), pp. 361-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2008.05.005

Swami, V., Furnham, A. and Joshi, K. 2008. The influence of skin tone, hair length, and hair colour on ratings of women's physical attractiveness, health and fertility. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. 49 (5), pp. 429-437. https://doi.org/1111/j.1467-9450.2008.00651.x

Swami, V., Furnham, A., Balakumar, N., Williams, C., Canaway, K. and Stanistreet, D. 2008. Factors influencing preferences for height: a replication and extension. Personality and Individual Differences. 45 (5), pp. 395-400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2008.05.012

Swami, V., Furnham, A., Amin, R., Chaudhri, J., Joshi, K., Jundi, S., Miller, R., Mirza-Begum, J., Begum, F.N., Sheth, P. and Tovee, M.J. 2008. Lonelier, lazier, and teased: the stigmatizing effect of body size. Journal of Social Psychology. 148 (5), pp. 577-593.

Swami, V., Hadji-Michael, M. and Furnham, A. 2008. Personality and individual difference correlates of positive body image. Body Image. 5 (3), pp. 322-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2008.03.007

Swami, V. 2008. Translation and validation of the Malay subjective happiness scale. Social Indicators Research. 88 (2), pp. 247-353. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-007-9195-2

Gosling, R., Stanistreet, D. and Swami, V. 2008. 'If Michael Owen drinks it, why can't I?' - 9 and 10 year olds' perceptions of physical activity and healthy eating. Health Education Journal. 67 (3), pp. 167-181. https://doi.org/10.1177/0017896908094635

George, H.R., Swami, V., Cornelissen, P.L. and Tovee, M.J. 2008. Preferences for body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio do not vary with observer age. Journal of Evolutionary Psychology. 6 (3), pp. 207-218. https://doi.org/10.1556/JEP.6.2008.3.4

Swami, V., Tovee, M.J. and Furnham, A. 2008. Does financial security influence judgements of female physical attractiveness? Journal of Socio-Economics. 37 (4), pp. 1363-1370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2007.03.006

Sack, A.T., Jacobs, C., De Martino, F., Staeren, N., Goebel, R. and Formisano, E. 2008. Dynamic premotor-to-parietal interactions during spatial imagery. The Journal of Neuroscience. 28 (34), pp. 8417-8429. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2656-08.2008

Stanistreet, D., Watkins, F., Bromley, H. and Swami, V. 2008. Running out of time: a qualitative investigation of homeless men's access to health services. Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless. 17 (3), pp. 190-212.

Scott, I.M., Swami, V., Josephson, S.C. and Penton-Voak, I.S. 2008. Context-dependent preferences for facial dimorphism in a rural Malaysian population. Evolution and Human Behavior. 29 (4), pp. 289-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2008.02.004

Furnham, A., Swami, V., Arteche, A. and Chamorro-Premuzic, T. 2008. Cognitive ability, learning approaches and personality correlates of general knowledge. Educational Psychology. 28 (4), pp. 427-437. https://doi.org/10.1080/01443410701727376

Swami, V., Salem, N., Furnham, A. and Tovee, M.J. 2008. The influence of feminist ascription on judgements of women's physical attractiveness. Body Image. 5 (2), pp. 224 -229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2007.10.003

Swami, V., Salem, N., Furnham, A. and Tovee, M.J. 2008. Initial examination of the validity and reliability of the female photographic figure rating scale for body image assessment. Personality and Individual Differences. 44 (8), pp. 1752 -1761. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2008.02.002

Swami, V., Maakip, I., Sinniah, D., Pillai, S.K., Subramaniam, P., Kannan, K. and Furnham, A. 2008. Attitudes toward the use and role of mobile telephony: a comparison of East and West Malaysia. Journal of Mobile Multimedia. 4 (2), pp. 149-162.

Swami, V., Furnham, A. and Christopher, A.N. 2008. Free the animals? Investigating attitudes toward animal testing in Britain and the United States. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. 49 (3), pp. 269-276. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9450.2008.00636.x

Swami, V., Sinniah, D., Subramaniam, P., Pillai, S.K., Kannan, K. and Chamorro-Premuzic, T. 2008. An exploration of the indecisiveness scale in multiethnic Malaysia. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 39 (3), pp. 309-316. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022108315544

Swami, V., Stanistreet, D. and Payne, S. 2008. Masculinities and suicide. The Psychologist. 21 (4), pp. 308-311.

Swami, V., Chan, F., Wong, V., Furnham, A. and Tovee, M.J. 2008. Weight-based discrimination in occupational hiring and helping behavior. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 38 (4), pp. 968-981. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-1816.2008.00334.x

Swami, V., Stieger, S., Haubner, T. and Voracek, M. 2008. German translation and psychometric evaluation of the Body Appreciation Scale. Body Image. 5 (1), pp. 122-127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2007.10.002

Swami, V., Furnham, A., Maakip, I., Ahmad, M.S., Nawi, N.H.M., Voo, P.S.K., Christopher, A.N. and Garwood, J. 2008. Beliefs about the meaning and measurement of intelligence: a cross-cultural comparison of American, British and Malaysian undergraduates. Applied Cognitive Psychology. 22 (2), pp. 235-246. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.1356

Swami, V., Furnham, A., Kannan, K. and Sinniah, D. 2008. Beliefs about schizophrenia and its treatment in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 54 (2), pp. 164-179. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764007084665

Payne, S., Swami, V. and Stanistreet, D. 2008. The social construction of gender and its influence on suicide: a review of the literature. Journal of Men's Health. 5 (1), pp. 23-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jomh.2007.11.002

Leventhall, G., Benton, S. and Robertson, D. 2008. Coping strategies for low frequency noise. Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control. 27 (1), pp. 35-52. https://doi.org/10.1260/026309208784425460

Swami, V. and Furnham, A. 2008. Is love really so blind? The Psychologist. 21 (2), pp. 108-111.

Swami, V., Arteche, A., Chamorro-Premuzic, T., Furnham, A., Stieger, S., Haubner, T. and Voracek, M. 2008. Looking good: factors affecting the likelihood of having cosmetic surgery. European Journal of Plastic Surgery. 30 (5), pp. 211-218. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-007-0185-z

Swami, V. and Tovee, M.J. 2008. The muscular male: a comparison of the physical attractiveness preferences of gay and heterosexual men. International Journal of Men’s Health. 7 (1), pp. 59-71. https://doi.org/10.3149/jmh.0701.59

Swami, V., Grant, N., Furnham, A. and McManus, I.C. 2008. Perfectly formed? The effect of manipulating the waist-to-hip ratios of famous paintings and sculptures. Imagination, Cognition and Personality. 27 (1), pp. 47-62.

Swami, V. 2008. Methodological and conceptual issues in the science of physical attraction. in: Nilsson, I.L. and Lindberg, W.V. (ed.) Visual perception: new research Hauppauge, New York Nova Science Publishers. pp. 232-256

Mufti, G.E.R., Cartwright, T. and Towell, A. 2008. A thematic analysis of childrens' experiences of living with thalassemia major in Pakistan. Psychology & Health. 23 (S1), p. 189. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440802299543

Manning, B.R.M., McCann, J., Benton, S. and Bougourd, J. 2008. Active ageing: independence through technology assisted health optimisation. in: Bos, L., Blobel, B., Marsh, A.J. and Carroll, D. (ed.) Medical and care compunetics 5 Amsterdam ; Oxford IOS Press.

Manning, B.R.M. and Benton, S. 2008. The safe implementation of research into healthcare practice. in: Bos, L., Blobel, B., Marsh, A.J. and Carroll, D. (ed.) Medical and care compunetics 5 Amsterdam ; Oxford IOS Press.

Hodges, I. and Pearson, C. 2008. Silent minority: exploring gay and bisexual men's accounts of learning and teaching in British university psychology departments. Hellenic Journal of Psychology. 5 (1), pp. 33-57.

Hodges, I. 2008. Queer dilemmas: the problem of power in psychotherapeutic and counselling practice. in: Moon, L. (ed.) Feeling queer or queer feelings?: radical approaches to counselling sex, sexualities and genders London ; New York Routledge. pp. 7-22

Groome, D.H. and Sterkaj, F. 2008. Retrieval-induced forgetting in schizophrenia and depression. in: Proceedings of the British Psychological Society Social Psychology Section Annual Conference, 2 - 4 April 2008, Royal Dublin Society BPS.

Borrill, J., Taylor, D.A. and Nooney, K. 2008. Review of suicides by foreign national prisoners. 12th European Symposium on Suicide & Suicidal Behaviour. Glasgow 27 - 30 Aug 2008