Abbie Jordan

Dr. Abbie Jordan is a Reader in the Department of Psychology at the University of Bath and a core member of the Bath Centre for Pain Research. She leads the Pain in Children research theme and focuses on socio-developmental aspects of pediatric chronic pain.

• Areas: Paediatric Chronic Pain, Parenting Impact, Pain Narratives
• Projects: CAM-Pain (PI), Menstrual Justice (CoI), Trauma-CVD (CoI)

Her research explores familial dynamics, identity formation, and diagnostic uncertainty in chronic pain contexts. Key methodologies include reflexive thematic analysis and qualitative synthesis. Recent work addresses pandemic-related loneliness and musculoskeletal pain interventions.

Notable awards: CPsychol (Health Psychology), AFBPsS, FHEA. She supervises PhD students and collaborates internationally.