Research Profile
Mrs Sarah MacDonald
Position:Research Associate, DECIPHer
School:Social Sciences
Research Group:Health, Well Being and Social Care
Childhood Research Group
Childhood Research Group
Email:macdonalds@cardiff.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
Currently working towards doctoral thesis titled ‘Linking settings for health promotion: understanding the influence of the health promoting school in the family setting’ (funded by a Researcher Development Award from the Department of Health and NHS R&D funded in Wales by the Wales Office of Research and Development for Health and Social Care.)
PGCE: Qualified Teacher Status, Secondary Geography, University of Wales, Aberystwyth 1999
BA Hons (First) Geography, University of Wales, Aberystwyth 1997
Research Interests
Current research interests include:
Roles and responsibilities for health improvement;
Understanding health related behaviours within their social context;
Adolescent health, particularly smoking cessation.