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.
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