Research Profile
Dr Jo Holliday

Position:Research Fellow, CISHE
School:Social Sciences
Research Group:Health, Well Being and Social Care
Childhood Research Group
Childhood Research Group
Email:HollidayJ1@cf.ac.uk
Telephone:+44 (0)29 208 79053
Fax:+44 (0)29 208 79054
Extension:79053
Additional
contact info:
Address:Room 1.15, 1-3 Museum Place
Telephone:+44 (0)29 208 79053
Fax:+44 (0)29 208 79054
Extension:79053
Additional
contact info:
Address:Room 1.15, 1-3 Museum Place
Qualifications
- PhD Social Sciences, Cardiff University 2006
- MA Health Service Studies (Research) (with Merit), University of Leeds 2000
- BSc Hons (Upper second) Animal Physiology, University of York 1998
Research Interests
- Social aspects of adolescent health behaviours
- The evaluation of complex health interventions
- The role of social networks in the adoption, maintenance and cessation of health behaviours, particularly the role of peer influence and peer selection
- Diffusion of innovation
- Harnessing social networks in health interventions
- Peer education
