Participation in externally funded & grant activity
Attained
(August 2011-August 2012) PI - £25K. Arts Sandpit funding. Therapeutic use of Clay
with Disturbed Adolescents.
(Nov 2005-2007) PI - £13,977. ESRC: Psychosocial Aspects of Malicious Fire-setting
in Adults: Perspectives for Prevention & Treatment, 24 months.
(1999-2004) Workforce confederation grant for PhD (including: salary cover, expenses,
fees, £26,000)
(1992-1994) Full time clinical researcher (first such appointee in joint hospital:
developed and conducted several research projects including:
> RCT examining relapse prevention v treatment as usual,
> Cost benefit analysis of criminal activity versus treatment costs
> Development of service and research protocols for first UK out-patient Methadone
Maintenance Service (with Bell, J).
> HIV & health education: examining the efficacy and impact on attitudes in safer
sex education programmes.
Unattained or currently submitted grants from 2001:
(August 2010) Co-investigator. Lifelong Health and Wellbeing (LLHW) Phase 3. MRC.
(January 2010) Co-investigator. National Institute for Health Technology Assessment
(HAT). What Works for Children of Parents with Severe Mental Illness: A systematic
review of intervention programmes. £135,759.
(June 2009) Co-investigator. National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Recovery
& educational access for people who use mental health services (REAP). £249,996.
(May 2009) Co-investigator. BERA. Insight on Violence in Mainstream Primary and Secondary
Schools. £19,506.
(Feb 2009) Co-investigator. DCSF 2009002. Families, separation and intervention.
With University of Wolverhampton.
(Oct 2008) Co-investigator. Pro and anti-sociality in adolescences: a psycho-neuro-economic
perspective. ESRC FEC £2,768,308 with an ESRC contribution of £1,975,846.
(Feb 2008) Co-investigator. Targeted Mental Health in Schools Programme Evaluation
(Dept for Schools & Families). £1,498,164.
(Oct 2007) PI £83,734 Joseph Rowntree foundation. Under whose influence - drinking
cultures among young people.
(June 2007) HSSSG. PI. Schools on fire: examining antecedents and responses to fires
in educational and youth establishments in Nottinghamshire.
(Aug 2005) PI. £295,437 SDO Evaluating staff morale on in-patient units – final short
list.
(Apr 2005) PI. Sheffield Consortium – Comparison of staff and patient perceptions
of level of user involvement on in-patient units. 18 months, £37,345.
(2004) PI. DoH forensic bid: evaluating addiction treatment programmes in prisons
and high security hospitals costs included replacement cost for PhD student, £45,626.