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Advanced Research Fellow
- About
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- Email Address
- s.farrar@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437183
- Office Address
Health Economics Research Unit
University of Aberdeen
Rm 1.056
Polwarth Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
Scotland
AB25 2ZD- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Shelley joined HERU in 1991 and is currently a Research Fellow. She graduated from the University of Strathclyde with a BA in Economics in 1989 and joined HERU after working at the Scottish Office as an Economic Assistant. She has since gained an MSc in Economics from Glasgow University and a PhD in Economics from the University of Aberdeen. Her research interests are primarily on the impact of incentives on the provision of healthcare, healthcare users and health behaviours. Her research focus is currently on behaviours during pregnancy and food choices. Shelley is coordinator of the MSc/PgDip/PgCert Programme in Health Economics for Health Professionals.
- Publications
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Creation, Development and Enhancement of Academic Peer Review Panel to support the development and deployment of assessments
14th University of Aberdeen Annual Academic Development Symposium 2023Contributions to Conferences: PostersUsing e-Activities to Enhance on-Line Learning in Health Economics
Contributions to Conferences: Oral PresentationsMeasuring performance change in Scottish hospitals: a Malmquist and times-series approach
Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 113-126Contributions to Journals: ArticlesFinancial incentives to support smoking cessation in pregnant women – size matters
University of Aberdeen. 2 pagesBooks and Reports: Other ReportsBenefits of incentives for breastfeeding and smoking cessation in pregnancy (BIBS): a mixed methods study to inform trial design
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 19, no. 30, pp. 1-564Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe Tougher the Better: An Economic Analysis of Increased Payment Thresholds on the Performance of General Practices
Health Economics, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 353-371Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3022
The push me, pull you of financial incentives and health inequalities: a mixed methods study investigating smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding
European Public Health Science Conference, pp. S37Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62163-2
Active travel intervention and physical activity behaviour: An evaluation
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 113, pp. 50-58Contributions to Journals: ArticlesIntervention vignettes as a qualitative tool to refine complex intervention design
Trials, vol. 14, no. Suppl 1, pp. O55Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-S1-O55
Incentive interventions for smoking cessation in pregnancy: a mixed methods evidence synthesis
The Lancet, vol. 380, no. Suppl. 3, pp. S48Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60404-3