Projects

2019 - 2021

Workplace mental health, wellbeing and performance

Jones-Nielsen, J., Challenor, J., Smith, F. & Edginton, T.

A randomized controlled trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Groups for University Students: A Pilot Study

British Psychological Society Division of Counselling Psychology, £4,997.

2018 - Present

Workplace mental health, wellbeing and performance

Tobias Mortlock, J.

Mindfulness and mental resilience in the UK Royal Navy: Developing training interventions fit for purpose in high-stakes contexts

Royal Navy

2018 - 2019

Health behaviour change, Identifying effects and mechanisms

Tapper, K.

Use of mindfulness-based decentering strategies to help smokers manage cigarette cravings

City, University of London Impact Development, £5,756.

2017

Long-term conditions

McGuire, B. (PI), Duggan, J.,, Edel, D., Slattery, B., Lynch, J., Morris, H., Egan, J., Dwyer, C., Bogosian, A. & Moss-Morris, R.

The clinical-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an internet-delivered mindfulness programme for adults with progressive multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Ireland, €50,000.

2017

Mindfulness in schools

Ballieux, H., Cartwright, T. & Edginton, T.

The effects of mindfulness-based intervention training on school children’s executive functions: a mixed methods approach

Quintin Hogg Competitive 3-year PhD Studentship.

2016 - 2017

Mindfulness in schools

Mahmood, L.

A mindfulness intervention to reduce the detrimental impact of stereotype threat on children’s academic performance

British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant competition, £9,744.

2016

Long-term conditions

Vizcaypichi, M. & Edginton, T.

Managing stress and cognitive difficulties with mindfulness based interventions for individuals with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease

Imperial Research Network, £4,988.

2015 - 2020

Workplace mental health, wellbeing and performance

Tobias Mortlock, J.

Mindfulness for transformative change

Ministry of Defence Strategic Edge Through People 2040.

2015 - 2016

Long-term conditions

Bogosian, A., Hurt, C., Hindle, J.

A pilot randomised controlled trial of a mindfulness based cognitive therapy delivered by skype for people affected by Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's UK, £32,795.

2015 - 2016

Mindfulness in schools

Flaxman, P.

School teachers’ psychological health: expanding the focus to recovery between work periods.

British Academy small grant scheme, £10,000.

2012 - Present

Long-term conditions

Bogosian, A., Antonova, E., Moss-Morris, R., Chadwick, P.

Mindfulness intervention for multiple sclerosis: measuring MRI related changes

National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Mental Health Biomedical Research, £20,000.

2012 - 2013

Workplace mental health, wellbeing and performance

Flaxman, P.

Delivering contemporary CBT interventions to unemployed and working populations

ESRC Follow-On Grant, £23,080.

2012 - 2013

Long-term conditions

Moss-Morris, R., Bogosian, A., McCrone, P., Chadwick, P.

The development and pilot evaluation of mindfulness based cognitive therapy delivered by telephone for people affected by primary and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Society, £91,655.

2011 - 2013

Health behaviour change, Identifying effects and mechanisms

Tapper, K.

Mindfulness, attentional control and healthy eating

National Institute for Social Care and Health Research, Doctoral Studentship. £59,990.

2010 - 2012

Workplace mental health, wellbeing and performance

Flaxman, P.

Mindfulness-based training to promote the well-being and resilience of NHS staff

Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Charity, £100,000.

2009 - 2010

Workplace mental health, wellbeing and performance

Flaxman, P.

Poor psychological detachment from work during leisure time: antecedents, implications for employee well-being, and intervention effects

ESRC Research Grant, £82,412.

2006 - 2007

Health behaviour change

Tapper, K., Shaw, C. & Moore, L.

Development and piloting of an acceptance-based intervention for overweight and obese women

Welsh Office of Research and Development, £72,908.

2006

Mindfulness in schools, Identifying effects and mechanisms

Tapper, K. & Pothos, E.M.

A randomized controlled trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Groups for University Students: A Pilot Study

British Psychological Society Division of Counselling Psychology, £4,997.

Mindfulness and mental resilience in the UK Royal Navy: Developing training interventions fit for purpose in high-stakes contexts

Royal Navy

Use of mindfulness-based decentering strategies to help smokers manage cigarette cravings

City, University of London Impact Development, £5,756.

The clinical-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an internet-delivered mindfulness programme for adults with progressive multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Ireland, €50,000.

The effects of mindfulness-based intervention training on school children’s executive functions: a mixed methods approach

Quintin Hogg Competitive 3-year PhD Studentship.

A mindfulness intervention to reduce the detrimental impact of stereotype threat on children’s academic performance

British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant competition, £9,744.

Managing stress and cognitive difficulties with mindfulness based interventions for individuals with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease

Imperial Research Network, £4,988.

Mindfulness for transformative change

Ministry of Defence Strategic Edge Through People 2040.

A pilot randomised controlled trial of a mindfulness based cognitive therapy delivered by skype for people affected by Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's UK, £32,795.

School teachers’ psychological health: expanding the focus to recovery between work periods.

British Academy small grant scheme, £10,000.

Mindfulness intervention for multiple sclerosis: measuring MRI related changes

National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Mental Health Biomedical Research, £20,000.

Delivering contemporary CBT interventions to unemployed and working populations

ESRC Follow-On Grant, £23,080.

The development and pilot evaluation of mindfulness based cognitive therapy delivered by telephone for people affected by primary and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Society, £91,655.

Mindfulness, attentional control and healthy eating

National Institute for Social Care and Health Research, Doctoral Studentship. £59,990.

Mindfulness-based training to promote the well-being and resilience of NHS staff

Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Charity, £100,000.

Poor psychological detachment from work during leisure time: antecedents, implications for employee well-being, and intervention effects

ESRC Research Grant, £82,412.

Development and piloting of an acceptance-based intervention for overweight and obese women

Welsh Office of Research and Development, £72,908.

Effects of two ideation strategies on children’s ability to delay gratification

Nuffield Foundation, £7,187.