National Delegate & Research Subcommittee member: Dr. Martin Hagger
Committee role:
Represent the committee on research matters including running the DHP research internship scheme and assisting with responses to research initiatives such as the REF consultation. Also assisting the development of a joint meeting with Division of Sport and Exercise in 2010.
Job title at place of work:
Reader in Social and Health Psychology
Research psychologist with diverse research interests in the areas of health and social psychology. Interested in the social processes involved in people’s ‘self-regulation’ of health behaviour such as exercise, dieting, binge drinking, and attendance to cancer screening. Also involved in numerous social and health psychology projects such as (1) the effects of physical self-perceptions and on exercise behaviour, (2) the influences of self-control and ego-depletion on persistence on behaviours requiring self-control, (3) a motivational and implemental intervention to reduce binge drinking in young employees, (4) cross-cultural approaches self-regulation of health behaviour, and (5) illness perceptions and health-related behaviour.
Contact Martin: Martin.hagger@nottingham.ac.uk
www.martinhagger.com
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