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Professor Mark Linden, Director of Research

School of Nursing and Midwifery
Mark Linden

Professor Mark Linden, Director of Research

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Professor Linden's work broadly explores the social and environmental factors which impact on the lives of children with neurodisabilities. This has primarily focused on brain injury and its long-term outcomes.

Contact info

  • askmhls@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 2820

Research Interests

All projects which relate to outcomes for children with neurodisabilities will be considered. Open to PhD applications in the field of

  • Neurodisability and the criminal justice system
  • Educational outcomes
  • Concussion/Mild traumatic brain injury

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Dr Linden is a board member of the International Paediatric Brain Injury Society whose goal is to raise the 
    profile and disseminate best practice and research on the topic of acquired brain injury
  • He is also chair of the organising committee for the third international conference to take place at QUB in September 2018.

 


Research students

PhD Title Paediatric Nurses’ and Parents' Perspectives on Developing a Programme to Educate Parents of Children with Asthma
Name Sahar Mazied Alshammari
Country Saudi Arabia
   
PhD Title  
Name Paul Tierney
Country Northern Ireland
   
PhD Title Social Participation and Quality of Life in Disabled Young Adults.
Name Claire Cooper
Country  Northern Ireland
   
PhD Title The Correlation Between Psycho Social Distress and Positive Reappraisal Coping Among Saudi Caregivers of Autistic Children; Nursing Prospective
Name  Eman Mabkoot Alsairi
Country  Saudi Arabia

Alumni: Where are they now

PhD Title Respiratory function, quality of life and health care utilisation of long-term adult survivors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Name Dr Aisling Gough
Country  Northern Ireland
Current Position Research fellow, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, QUB.
   
PhD Title Employing movement-based gaming in the development of an intervention to aid self-regulation in young people with complex trauma
Name  Dr Alan Cummins
Country Ireland
Current Position Research fellow, School of Psychology, QUB
   
PhD Title Exploring social inclusion in children with acquired brain injury (ABI)
Name  Dr Anne-Marie Boylan
Country Northern Ireland
Current Position Senior Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Primary Care, Health Sciences, University of Oxford
   

 

PhD Title Offending behaviour in young male and adult female survivors of traumatic brain injury
Name Dr Conall O'Rourke
Country Ireland
Current Position  
   
PhD Title  Assistive mobile technology for people recovering from acquired brain injuries
Name Dr Edward Price (Ulster University)
Country Northern Ireland
Current Position  
   
PhD Title  A multi-perspective exploration of health visitors’ family focused practice with families impacted by maternal mental illness in Northern Ireland.
Name Dr Rachel Leonard
Country Northern Ireland
Current Position  
   
PhD Title Exploring attendance at Emergency Departments for parents of children with minor illness in Turkey.
Name Dr Ahmet Butun
Country Turkey
Current Position  

 


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