Please check the University's ethics pages where you will find all the information about procedure & clearance.  See particularly the section on Useful Forms: here

here is the research student handbook: http://www.nottingh am.ac.uk/Education StudentIntranet/Res earch/ResearchStud entsHandboook/Res earchStudentsHandb ook.aspx

Quality Manual guidance on the appointment of examiners: http://www.nottingh am.ac.uk/quality-manual/research-students/examiners. htm



PhD Students


Christine Louise English - Attachment patterns in drug addiction. PhD awarded 2011. (1st Supervisor).


Maisa Almatrafi - Stakeholder perceptions of the use of anti-depressants among school age children. Thesis due to be submitted September. 2012. (1st Supervisor)


Fiona Birkbeck - Organisational change and leadership in post-industrial society - education & health. Due to complete 2012. (1st Supervisor)


Mei Ling Loi, (UNMC) - The acquisition of knowledge and skills at the end of the first year of nurse training in Singapore. (1st Supervisor, co-supervisor: Professor Carol Hall) due to complete 2012


Poi Kee Low (Fred) - Stakeholder perceptions of the role of school counsellors in Singapore – is there clarity and agreement. Due to complete 2012. (1st Supervisor)


Salmah Yussof (UNMC) - Counselling in groups.  Training standards, is the preparation fit for purpose. Due to completes 2012. (1st Supervisor).


Vincent Law - Social capital & education in Hong Kong (co-supervisor: Professor John Morgan).


Samantha Morris – Towards a new psychology of twins, perspectives for counsellors & psychotherapist. Completes 2015.  (1st Supervisor)


Kleopatra Pssaraki – Therapeutic Communities: A Global Perspective. Completes 2015. (1st Supervisor, co-supervisor: Professor Nick Manning).


Rozana Al Bari – The needs of Muslim mothers.  (co-supervisor: Dr Kaye Haw).  


Andy Hau Yan Ho - Strengthening Palliative Care through Health Promotion and Education Reform: An Ethnographic Study on Student Learning Process and Outcome of a New Common Core Curriculum (CCC) Course on Death Education in Higher Education  (first supervisor Roger Murphy)


PhD students output:

Salmah Youseff presented a paper at a conference in Singapore.  

Maisa Almatrafi – has attended several conferences.

Frederick Low – published one paper, presented 2 papers at conference.  

Christine English – presented a paper at Addiction & Psychotherapy conference 2009, 2010 and has 2 papers going to press.  


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