Top Skip to main content
Skip to Content
LOGO(small) - Queen's University Belfast
  • Our facebook
  • Our x-twitter
LOGO(large) - Queen's University Belfast

School of

Psychology

  • Home
  • Study
    • Undergraduate Study
    • Postgraduate Taught Courses
    • Postgraduate Research Courses
    • Psychology Student Profiles
    • Student Experience
  • Research
    • Our Research Groups
    • Research Environment & Culture
    • Research Facilities
    • Spinout Companies
  • International
  • Psychology at Work
    • Placements for Psychology students
    • Mentoring
  • News
    • News Archive
  • Events
  • People
    • Academic Staff
    • Professional Services Staff
  • About Us
    • Contact us
    • Alumni
    • Jobs With Us
    • Diversity and Inclusion
    • Green Initiative
    • Home
    • Study
      • Undergraduate Study
      • Postgraduate Taught Courses
      • Postgraduate Research Courses
      • Psychology Student Profiles
      • Student Experience
    • Research
      • Our Research Groups
      • Research Environment & Culture
      • Research Facilities
      • Spinout Companies
    • International
    • Psychology at Work
      • Placements for Psychology students
      • Mentoring
    • News
      • News Archive
    • Events
    • People
      • Academic Staff
      • Professional Services Staff
    • About Us
      • Contact us
      • Alumni
      • Jobs With Us
      • Diversity and Inclusion
      • Green Initiative
    • Our facebook
    • Our x-twitter
    In This Section
    • PhD Funding Opportunities
    • Find a PhD Supervisor

    • Home
    • School of Psychology
    • Study
    • Postgraduate Research Courses
    • Find a PhD Supervisor

    Find a PhD Supervisor

    Professor Pauline Adair

    School Of Psychology

    Professor Pauline Adair

    School Of Psychology

    My research interests are in the area of the development and evaluation of psychological (e.g. cognitive behaviour therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy)/behaviour change interventions to reduce the psychological sequelae of physical health conditions (cancer, chronic pain, asthma, IBD) as well as disease prevention through encouraging lifestyle change (e.g. diet/oral hygiene).

    Contact info

    • View Academic Profile
    • P.Adair@qub.ac.uk
    • +44 (0)28 9097 4353
    • @adair_pauline

    Research Interests

    Open to PhD applications in:

    • Clinical and Health Psychology

    Make a PhD enquiry


    Public outreach & key achievements

    • Registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical and Health), Health and Care Professions Council Fellow
    • Chartered Member with AFBPsS, British Psychological Society Fellow
    • FAcSS Academy of Social Sciences

    Research students

    PhD area Understanding the evolutionary mechanisms underlying infant features in cats and their implications for animal welfare
    Name Samantha Jack
    Years of study 2019-2022
    Country Northern Ireland
       
    PhD Area An exploratory study of physicians’ perceptions and preferences when making decisions about following the venous thromboembolism clinical practice guidelines based on the theoretical domains framework.
    Name Juliana Abboud
    Years of Study Year 3
    Country Dubai

    Discover More

    • Faculty of Engineering and Physical Science
    • School of Psychology

    Postgraduate research
    Apply now
    Your postgraduate experience
    QUB Logo
    Contact Us

    School of Psychology

    David Keir Bldg
    18-30 Malone Rd
    Belfast
    BT9 5BN

    GET DIRECTIONS

    Phone :+44 (0)28 9097 5445
    E-mail: psychology@qub.ac.uk

    Quick Links

    • Home
    • Study
    • Careers
    • Research

     

    © Queen's University Belfast 2025
    Privacy and cookies
    Website accessibility
    Freedom of information
    Modern slavery statement
    Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
    University Policies and Procedures
    Manage cookies