Reg Morris
Honorary Professor
- reg.morris@wales.nhs.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 0582
- Adeilad y Tŵr, Plas y Parc, Caerdydd, CF10 3AT
Research summary
Stroke; focus on mood, service provision and psycho-social dimensions.
Teaching summary
Psychology of stroke, quantitative research methods, professional practice in clinical psychology.
Undergraduate education
1969-1972: BA Psychology University of Exeter
Postgraduate education
1972-1976: PhD University of Exeter
1982 – 1986: DipPsych
Employment
2008: Honorary Professor, University of Cardiff
2008: Programme Director, South Wales Clinical Psychology Training Programme
2008: NHS Wiltshire; Stroke Rehabilitation
2006 - 2008: Royal United Hospital, Bath; Acute Stroke/Stroke Rehabilitation
2001 - 2008: Programme Director, Bristol Clinical Psychology Training Programme
2002 - 2006: North Bristol Trust; Stroke Rehabilitation
1994,2000-2001: Acting Director, Plymouth Clinical Psychology Training Programme
1991-2000: Clinical Lecturer, University Of Plymouth
1995 - 2001: Plymouth Health Authority; Stroke Rehabilitation
1983-1987: Plymouth Health Authority; Trainee Psychologist
1983-: Honorary Clinical Psychologist
1977 -1991: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of Plymouth
1973 -1975: Postgraduate Research Student, Science Research Council
Anrhydeddau a Dyfarniadau
Awards/external committees
Co-ordinator for WAIS-III & WMS-III UK standardisation, SW England (1998).
DCP National Assessor for Teaching and Research (2002- )
Committee of Group of Trainers in Clinical Psychology, (Subgroup of Division of Clinical Psychology). Treasurer and member of committee (1997 – 2001).
QAA major review panel member; (2004-2006).
Group of Trainers’ Employment Subcommittee Chair (2005-).
Wellbeing through work (European Community/Welsh Assembly Government Project). Expert committee member (2009-)
Avon, Glos and Wilts. Stroke Education Steering Group member (2004-2009)
Avon, Glos & Wilts Clinical Psychology Advisory Committee (2002-2008)
Organisation of Psychologists’ Interested in Stroke Research, (formerly Psychologists Interested in Research in Stroke) Founder Member (2002-)
British Psychological Society. Member (1984 – present).
British Psychological Society, Division of Clinical Psychology Member (1986 - )
Psychology Special Interest Group In the Elderly. Member (1986 - )
Aelodaethau proffesiynol
National and Professional Roles and Memberships
Co-Chair: Group of Trainers in Clinical Psychology, (Subgroup of Division of Clinical Psychology). 2012-
2019
- Majumdar, S. and Morris, R. 2019. Brief group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for stroke survivors. British Journal of Clinical Psychology 58(1), pp. 70-90. (10.1111/bjc.12198)
- O'Connor, G. and Morris, R. 2019. The CORE-10 in screening for current mental health problems and severe mental illness in prisoners. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health 29(1), pp. 43-46. (10.1002/cbm.2101)
- Large, R., Samuel, V. and Morris, R. 2019. A changed reality: Experience of an acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) group after stroke. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (10.1080/09602011.2019.1589531)
- Lapadatu, I. and Morris, R. 2019. The relationship between stroke survivors' perceived identity and mood, self-esteem and quality of life. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 29(27), pp. 199-213. (10.1080/09602011.2016.1272468)
2018
- Kelly, G., Morris, R. and Shetty, H. 2018. Predictors of post-traumatic growth in stroke survivors. Disability and Rehabilitation 40(24), pp. 2916-2924. (10.1080/09638288.2017.1363300)
2017
- Morris, R.et al. 2017. Rebuilding your life after stroke: positive steps to wellbeing. Jessica Kingsley.
- Morris, R.et al. 2017. The prevalence of anxiety in people with aphasia after stroke. Aphasiology 31(12), pp. 1410-1415. (10.1080/02687038.2017.1304633)
2016
- Eccles, A., Morris, R. and Kneebone, I. 2016. Psychometric properties of the Behavioural Outcomes of Anxiety questionnaire in stroke patients with aphasia. Clinical Rehabilitation (10.1177/0269215516644311)
2015
- Morris, R. 2015. Meeting the psychological needs of community-living stroke patients and carers: a study of third sector provision. Disability & Rehabilitation 38(1), pp. 52-61. (10.3109/09638288.2015.1014932)
2014
- Linley-Adams, B., Morris, R. and Kneebone, I. 2014. The Behavioural Outcomes of Anxiety scale (BOA): A preliminary validation in stroke survivors. British journal of clinical psychology 53(4), pp. 451-467. (10.1111/bjc.12056)
- Hallam, W. and Morris, R. 2014. Post-traumatic growth in stroke carers: a comparison of theories. British Journal of Health Psychology 19(3), pp. 619-635. (10.1111/bjhp.12064)
2013
- Morris, R. 2013. Addressing the emotional impact of stroke. Health Service Journal, article number: 13 May, 2013.
- Jones, L. and Morris, R. 2013. Experiences of adult stroke survivors and their parent carers: A qualitative study. Clinical Rehabilitation 27(3), pp. 272-280. (10.1177/0269215512455532)
2012
- Morris, R.et al. 2012. Depression and anxiety screening after stroke: adherence to guidelines and future directions. Disability & Rehabilitation 34(9), pp. 733-739. (10.3109/09638288.2011.619623)
- Morris, R. and Morris, P. 2012. Participants' experiences of hospital-based peer support groups for stroke patients and carers. Disability & Rehabilitation 34(4), pp. 347-354. (10.3109/09638288.2011.607215)
- Howells, A., Morris, R. and Darwin, C. 2012. A Questionnaire to Assess Carers' Experience of Stroke Rehabilitation. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation 19(3), pp. 256-267. (10.1310/tsr1903-256)
2011
- Morris, R. 2011. The Psychology of Stroke in Young Adults: The Roles of Service Provision and Return to Work. Stroke Research and Treatment 2011, pp. 1-10. (10.4061/2011/534812)
- Lincoln, N. B.et al. 2011. Psychological management of stroke. Chichester: Wiley. (10.1002/9781119961307)
2010
- Strudwick, A. and Morris, R. 2010. A qualitative study exploring the experiences of African-Caribbean informal stroke carers in the UK. Clinical Rehabilitation 24(2), pp. 159-167. (10.1177/0269215509343847)
2009
- Buschenfeld, K., Morris, R. and Lockwood, S. 2009. The experience of partners of young stroke survivors. Disability & Rehabilitation 31(20), pp. 1643-1651. (10.1080/09638280902736338)
2008
- Hart, S. and Morris, R. 2008. Screening for depression after stroke: an exploration of professionals' compliance with guidelines. Clinical Rehabilitation 22(1), pp. 60-70. (10.1177/0269215507079841)
2007
- Morris, R., Payne, O. and Lambert, A. 2007. Patient, carer and staff experience of a hospital-based stroke service. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 19(2), pp. 105-112. (10.1093/intqhc/mzl073)
Research topics and related papers
Stroke; focus on mood, service provision and psycho-social dimensions.
Funding
Principal Investigator. “Mood Screening after Stroke (MoSeS)”. £1.3M. With School of Medicine, Swansea University. Submitted to NIHR, Health Technology Assessment Programme, February 2011.
Lead Investigator MApping Priorities for Stroke Research (MAPSR) . £2.6K Application submitted to Stroke Research Network, January, 2011.
Research group
Older People and Ageing Research and Development Group-Wales (OPAN) . Funded Research Development Group. “Screening for mood after stroke.”
MApping Priorities for Stroke Research (MAPSR) . Subgroup within the Organisation for Psychologists Interested in Stroke Research (OPSYRIS).
Postgraduate research interests
Psycho-social aspects of stroke.
If you are interested in applying for a PhD, or for further information regarding my postgraduate research, please contact me directly (contact details available on the 'Overview' page), or submit a formal application.
Current students
Lisa Jones
William Hallam
Prosiectau ymchwil ôl-raddedig
Previous students
Principal Supervisor for:
3 Phd’s
1 MSC by Research
22 Clinical Psychology Doctorates