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Infant neurobehavioural consequences of prenatal cigarette exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)
Journal Article
Froggatt, S., Covey, J., & Reissland, N. (2020). Infant neurobehavioural consequences of prenatal cigarette exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Acta Paediatrica: Nurturing the Child, 109(6), 1112-1124. https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.15132

Prenatal exposure to cigarettes leads to alterations in brain development during pregnancy. This has an impact on postnatal psychological and behavioural processes, affecting an infant's neurobehavioural profile with little known about which aspects... Read More about Infant neurobehavioural consequences of prenatal cigarette exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

The Efficiency-Equity Trade-off, Self-Interest, and Moral Principles in Health and Safety Valuation (2019)
Journal Article
Arroyos Calvera, D., Covey, J., Loomes, G., & McDonald, R. (2019). The Efficiency-Equity Trade-off, Self-Interest, and Moral Principles in Health and Safety Valuation. Social Science & Medicine, 238, Article 112477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112477

Policy makers try to take account of public preferences when making trade-offs between policy options. Yet most estimates of the value of health and safety reflect only individuals’ self-interested preferences, neglecting their preferences over the d... Read More about The Efficiency-Equity Trade-off, Self-Interest, and Moral Principles in Health and Safety Valuation.

Considering the team in team formulation: A systematic review (2019)
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Short, V., Covey, J., Webster, L., Wadman, R., Reilly, J., Hay-Gibson, N., & Stain, H. (2019). Considering the team in team formulation: A systematic review. Mental Health Review Journal: Research, Policy and Practice, 24(1), 11-29. https://doi.org/10.1108/mhrj-12-2017-0055

Purpose: Team formulation, used to understand patient problems and plan care, is a growing practice in adult mental health and learning disability services. The purpose of this paper is to explore definitions applied to team formulation (as distinct... Read More about Considering the team in team formulation: A systematic review.

Factors motivating the use of respiratory protection against volcanic ashfall : a comparative analysis of communities in Japan, Indonesia and Mexico (2019)
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Covey, J., Horwell, C., Rachmawati, L., Ogawa, R., Martin-del Pozzo, A., Armienta, M., …Dominelli, L. (2019). Factors motivating the use of respiratory protection against volcanic ashfall : a comparative analysis of communities in Japan, Indonesia and Mexico. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 35, Article 101066. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101066

Communities living near active volcanoes may be exposed to respiratory hazards from volcanic ash. Understanding their perception of the risks and the actions they take to mitigate against those risks is important for developing effective communicatio... Read More about Factors motivating the use of respiratory protection against volcanic ashfall : a comparative analysis of communities in Japan, Indonesia and Mexico.

Do Time Trade-off values fully capture attitudes that are relevant to health related choices? (2018)
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Spencer, A., Tomeny, E., Robinson, A., Covey, J., & Pinto Prades, J. (2019). Do Time Trade-off values fully capture attitudes that are relevant to health related choices?. European Journal of Health Economics, 20(4), 559-568. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-018-1017-8

Previous research has shown that demographics, beliefs and self-reported own health influence TTO values. Our hypothesis is that attitudes towards length and quality of life influence TTO values, but should no longer affect a set of related choices t... Read More about Do Time Trade-off values fully capture attitudes that are relevant to health related choices?.

Health Interventions in Volcanic Eruptions—Community Wearability Assessment of Respiratory Protection against Volcanic Ash from Mt Sinabung, Indonesia (2018)
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Galea, K., Covey, J., Mutia Timur, S., Horwell, C., Nugroho, F., & Mueller, W. (2018). Health Interventions in Volcanic Eruptions—Community Wearability Assessment of Respiratory Protection against Volcanic Ash from Mt Sinabung, Indonesia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(11), Article 2359. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15112359

Inhalation of ash can be of great concern for affected communities, during and after volcanic eruptions. Governmental and humanitarian agencies recommend and distribute a variety of respiratory protection (RP), commonly surgical masks but, also, indu... Read More about Health Interventions in Volcanic Eruptions—Community Wearability Assessment of Respiratory Protection against Volcanic Ash from Mt Sinabung, Indonesia.

Risky Behavior Via Social Media: The Role of Reasoned and Social Reactive Pathways (2017)
Journal Article
Branley, D., & Covey, J. (2018). Risky Behavior Via Social Media: The Role of Reasoned and Social Reactive Pathways. Computers in Human Behavior, 78, 183-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.09.036

Objectives: It is important to understand what factors make some users of social media engage in risky activities. This under-researched area is the focus of the present study which applies the dual-process Prototype Willingness Model to demonstrate... Read More about Risky Behavior Via Social Media: The Role of Reasoned and Social Reactive Pathways.

Pro-Ana Versus Pro-Recovery: A Content Analytic Comparison of Social Media Users’ Communication About Eating Disorders on Twitter and Tumblr (2017)
Journal Article
Branley, D., & Covey, J. (2017). Pro-Ana Versus Pro-Recovery: A Content Analytic Comparison of Social Media Users’ Communication About Eating Disorders on Twitter and Tumblr. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, Article 1356. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01356

Objectives: To compare how people communicate about eating disorders on two popular social media platforms – Twitter and Tumblr. Material and Methods: Thematic analysis was conducted to characterise the types of communications posted, and a content a... Read More about Pro-Ana Versus Pro-Recovery: A Content Analytic Comparison of Social Media Users’ Communication About Eating Disorders on Twitter and Tumblr.

Is exposure to online content depicting risky behavior related to viewers’ own risky behavior offline? (2017)
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Branley, D. B., & Covey, J. (2017). Is exposure to online content depicting risky behavior related to viewers’ own risky behavior offline?. Computers in Human Behavior, 75, 283-287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.05.023

There are public and governmental concerns that social media may encourage risky behavior in the offline environment. Using international survey data from 412 young adults aged between 18-25 years of age (M = 21.20 years, SD = 2.31 years), this study... Read More about Is exposure to online content depicting risky behavior related to viewers’ own risky behavior offline?.

Exploring differences between TTO and DCE in the valuation of health states (2016)
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Robinson, A., Spencer, A., Pinto-Prades, J., & Covey, J. (2017). Exploring differences between TTO and DCE in the valuation of health states. Medical Decision Making, 37(3), 273-284. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x16668343

There is recent interest in using discrete choice experiments (DCEs) to derive health state utility values, and results can differ from time tradeoff (TTO). Clearly, DCE is “choice based,” whereas TTO is generally considered a “matching” task. We exp... Read More about Exploring differences between TTO and DCE in the valuation of health states.