PhD (Hull University); Chartered Psychologist (British Psychological Society); Chartered Clinical Psychologist (British Psychological Society); Chartered Health Psychologist (British Psychological Society); Registered Clinical Psychologist (Health Profess
Emeritus Professor
- About
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- Email Address
- m.johnston@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
Aberdeen Health Psychology Group
Institute of Applied Health Sciences
2nd floor, Health Sciences Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZD- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Marie Johnston is a Registered Health and Clinical Psychologist, and Professor Emeritus of Health Psychology at the University of Aberdeen.
She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the Academy of Medical Sciences, the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society, European Health Psychology Society and the Health Psychology and Public Health Network.
She conducts research on behaviour change in health and healthcare contexts and on disability (theory, measurement and intervention).
In 1986, she became the first chair of the Health Psychology section of the BPS and in 1992, the second president of the European Health Psychology Society. She has served on numerous BPS committees and in 1994 gained the BPS President's Award.
Her previous posts were at the University of St Andrews, London University (Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine) and Oxford University, having completed her BSc at the University of Aberdeen and PhD at the University of Hull.
- Research
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Current Research
2016-2017 CSO. Supporting health snack choices in Scottish hospitals. A feasibility study. Allan, J., Johnston, M., Webb, S., McKenzie, F. £24,327.
2016-2019 CRUK. Achieving Self-directed Integrated Cancer Aftercare (ASICA) in melanoma:A randomized patient focused trial of delivering the ASICA intervention as a means to earlier detection of recurrent and second primary melanoma. Murchie, P., Masthoff, J., Walter, F., Nicolson, M., Allan, J., Burrows, N., Norrie, J., Proby, C., Lee, A., Johnston, M. £287,355.80
2016-2020 Wellcome Trust. The Human Behaviour-Change Project: Building the science of behaviour change for complex intervention development. Michie, S., Johnston, M., Shawe-Taylor, J., Thomas, J., Kelly, M. £3,677,000.00
2016-2017 Global Health Exchange. The Change Exchange project. Byrne-Davis, L., Hart, J., Johnston, M.
2016-2018 Swedish Research Council Forte. Evaluation of a counseling intervention aimed at promoting labor market integration and mental health amongst young school drop-outs. A randomized controlled trial in Sweden. Rasmussen, F., Hasson, H., Lappalainen, R., Ghaderi, A. 3.33 SEK. £260,400
2015-2020 NIH Science of Behavior Change (SOBC) Resource and Coordinating Center. Davidson, K.W., Burg, M.M., Alcantara, C., Cheung, Y.K.K., Edmondson, D.E., Kronish, I.M., Shaffer, J., Schwartz, J.E., Summer, J.A., Brondolo, E., Falzon, A.L., Medina, V.M., Navarrete, S., Michie, S., Johnston, M., West, T., Bonanno, G.A. $ £
2014 - 2017 CRUK. Making results of smoking cessation trials more useful to policy and practice: Identifying the effective behavioural components of smoking cessation support provided to intervention and control groups by applying innovative methods for evidence syntheses. De Bruin, M., Johnston, M., Hartmann-Boyce, J., West, R., Michie, S., Bull, E., Viechtbauer, W. £498,882
2014-2015 HTA. Home-based health promotion for vulnerable older people. K Walters et al.£442,668.
2014 – 2015CSO Effect of outpatient pharmacists' non-dispensing roles on patient outcomes and healthcare professionals’ prescribing patterns. A Cochrane Review update and application of the Behaviour Change Technique Taxonomy. Watson, M., Johnston, M., de Bruin, M., Matheson, C., Bond, C., Bero,L., Nkansah, N. £143,606
2014-2016 MRC Developing methodology for designing and evaluating theory-based complex interventions: an ontology for linking behaviour change techniques to theory. Michie, S., Johnston, M. £585,772.
2014-2016 CSO. Development of interventions to reduce patient delay with symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome: identifying optimal content and mode of delivery. Farquharson, B., Williams, B., Smith, K., Dougall, N. Dombrowski, S., McGhee, J., Treweek, S., Jones, C., Rowland, C., Pringle, S., Johnston, M. £221,668
2012-2015 DiABETES UK. Overcoming barriers to high quality care in diabetes through professional behaviour change. Eccles, M., Presseau, J., Hawthorne, G., Sniehotta, F.,
Hunter, G.W., Steen, I.N., Deverill, M., Kaner, E., Francis, J., Johnston, M., Marko, E., Grimshaw, J. £381,506Funding and Grants
2010-2010 CSO Nursing Stress and patient care: Real-time investigation of the effect of nursingtasks and demands onpsychological and physiological stress andjob performance. Johnston, M, Johnston, D, Jones, Ricketts, Allan, Schofield £212,185.
2010-2011 CSO Repeat breast cancer surgery and risk of chronic post-surgical pain. Bruce, Heys, Thompson, Johnston, chambers, Scott, Wells. £61,337
2010-2012 NIHR HTA Selective Decontamination of the Digestive tract in critically ill patients treated in the Intensive Care Unit (The SuDDICU study). Project ref. 09/01/13.Francis JJ, Bellingan G (Co-PI), Campbell MK, Cuthbertson B, Eccles MP, Johnston M, MacLennan G, Ramsay CR, Rose L, Rowan K, Shulman R, Wilson P. £213,907
2009-2012ARC How do demographic, social, psychological and clinical factors affect a) the validity of health outcome measures and b) the relationships between constructs within the ICF model? An analysis in a community cohort of people with osteoarthritis. Johnston, M., Pollard, B., Dixon, D. £122,422
2010-2013 MRC Methods for strengthening evaluation and implementation: specifying components of behaviour change interventions. Michie, Abraham, Eccles, Francis, Hardeman, Johnston. £614,009.
2010-2013 CSO Improving Adherence to Medication in Stroke Survivors (IAMSS): pilot study. O'Carroll, Dennis, Johnston, Sudlow £224,878
2006-2012 CSO Research TrainingFellowship, Julia Allan.
2010-2012 Stroke Association. Research TrainingFellowship PhD student. Sarah Carroll
2007-2012 CSO Implementation of National Dentistry Guidance: Outcomes Study. Clarkson, Ramsay, Bonetti, Eccles, Eldridge, Francis, Grimshaw, Johnston, McKee, Michie, Norrie, Pitts, Rennie, Vale. £300,000.
2009 – 2011 CSO Research into the prevalence and causes of prescribing errors made by junior doctors. Bond, Ross, Lee, McLay, MacLeod, Johnston, Francis, Davey, Ker, Maxwell, Webb, McKay. £216,843
2009 – 2010 CSO Using pedometers to promote physical activity in patients after stroke: a pilot study. Mead, McMurdo, Greig, Johnston, Johnston, Sniehotta, Lewis. £58,274
2009-2011 Cancer Research UK "Prospective Cohort Study to Identify Risk Factors for Chronic Pain after Breast Cancer Surgery". Bruce, Heys, Johnston, chambers, Scott. £67,215
2008-2011 CSO Feasibility Study for a randomised controlled trial of a complex behavioural intervention to reduce weight in obese adults with additional risk factors for chronic disease. Sniehotta,Dombrowski, Johnston, Avenell, Ramsay, Araujo-Soares, Brown, Broom, Kulkarni. £62,744
2008-2010 Canada Prime Plus Selecting individual and organisational theories for interventions to change clinical practice. Grimshaw, Brouwers, Driedger, Eccles, Francis, Godin, Hanna, Hux, Johnston, Legare, Lemyre, Pomey, Sales, Zwarenstein.
2007-2010 Cancer Research UK Prospective cohort study to identify risk factors for the development of chronic pain after breast cancer surgery. Bruce, Heys, Chambers, Thompson, Scott. £188,572.
2007-2010 Cancer Research UK Reducing time to presentation with symptoms of lung cancer: phase II complex intervention study. Campbell, Smith, Wyke, Powell, Devereux, Johnston, Lee, Macleod, Nicolson, Ritchie, Murchie. £105,249
2007-2010 Diabetes UK Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care. Eccles, Hawthorne, Johnston, Hunter, Steen, Francis, Eliovanio, Grimshaw. £553,367
- Publications
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Health screening
Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine. Adler, B., Abraham, C., van Teijlingen, E., Porter, M. (eds.). Elsevier, pp. 68-70, 3 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersPhysical disability
Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine. Adler, B., Abraham, C., van Teijlingen, E., Porter, M. (eds.). Elsevier, pp. 118-120, 3 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersPsychological preparation for surgery
Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine. Adler, B., Abraham, C., van Teijlingen, E., Porter, M. (eds.). Elsevier, pp. 104-106, 3 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersTwo alternative models of health behaviour and recovery from activity limitations due to acute injury: A prospective study
Psychology & Health, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 271-285Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440701684548
Activity and affect: Repeated within-participant assessment in people after joint replacement surgery
Rehabilitation Psychology, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 83-90Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/a0014864
Using psychological theory to understand the clinical management of type 2 diabetes in Primary Care: a comparison across two European countries
BMC Health Services Research, vol. 9, 140Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-9-140
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/2307/1/Hrisos_2009.pdf
Using theories of behaviour to understand transfusion prescribing in three clinical contexts in two countries: Development work for an implementation trial
Implementation Science, vol. 4, 70Contributions to Journals: ArticlesExplaining the effects of an intervention designed to promote evidence-based diabetes care: a theory-based process evaluation of a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
Implementation Science, vol. 3, no. 50Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-3-50
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/1223/1/Francis%25202008.pdf
MOBILE and the provision of total joint replacement
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, vol. 13, no. Suppl. 3, pp. 47-56Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008018
Does the TPB predict behaviour in one individual?: A single-case study
Psychology & Health, vol. 23, no. Supplement 1, pp. 218-218Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440802299543
Emotion perception and activity limitations following stroke: A pilot study
Psychology & Health, vol. 23, no. Suppl. 1, pp. 231Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440802299543
Perceived control predicting the recovery of individual-specific walking behaviours following stroke: Testing psychological models and constructs
British Journal of Health Psychology, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 463-478Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1348/135910707X216648
Using the demand–control model of job strain to predict caregiver burden and caregiver satisfaction in the informal caregivers of heart failure patients
British Journal of Health Psychology, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 401-417Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1348/135910707X203363
The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Questionnaire (DASH) can measure the impairment, activity limitations and participation restriction constructs from the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, vol. 9, 114Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-9-114
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/3959/1/The_DASH.pdf
Current issues and new directions in psychology and health: What happened to behaviour in the decade of behaviour?
Psychology & Health, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 509-513Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440701816728
Protocol for stage 2 of the GaP study (genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): a questionnaire study to investigate whether relatives of people with Paget's disease would accept genetic testing and preventive treatment if they were available
BMC Health Services Research, vol. 8, no. 116, pp. 116Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/handle/2164/247
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-116
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/2653/1/Langston_2008.pdf
Using the ICF and psychological models of behavior to predict mobility limitations
Rehabilitation Psychology, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 191-200Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/0090-5550.53.2.191
Why do people fail to turn good intentions into action?: The role of executive control processes in the translation of healthy eating intentions into action in young Scottish adults
BMC Public Health, vol. 8, 123Contributions to Journals: ArticlesWhy don't consumers want to give more information to pharmacy staff?
International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, vol. 16, no. Supplement 2, pp. A40-A41Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSpousal caregiver confidence and recovery from ambulatory activity limitations in stroke survivors
Health Psychology, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 286-290Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-6133.27.2.286
The effects of negative affectivity on self-reported activity limitations in stroke patients: Testing the Symptom Perception, Disability and Psychosomatic Hypotheses
Psychology & Health, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 195-206Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14768320701204153
An intervention modelling experiment to change GPs’ intentions to implement evidence-based practice: using theory-based interventions to promote GP management of upper respiratory tract infection without prescribing antibiotics #2
BMC Health Services Research, vol. 8, no. 10, 10Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPsychological aspects of preparation for painful procedures
Clinical Pain Management: Practice and Procedures. 2nd edition. CRC Press, pp. 245-254, 10 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/b13562-22
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Cognitive representations of disability behaviours in people with mobility limitations: Consistency with theoretical constructs.
Disability & Rehabilitation, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 126-133Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09638280701256983
Exploring the supply of non-prescription medicines from community pharmacies in Scotland
Pharmacy World and Science, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 526-535Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/S11096-008-9202-Y