معرفی
Dr Danielle Mitchell is a Lecturer in Substance Use within the Department of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology at the University of Stirling, Scotland. Her research portfolio centres on public-health responses to tobacco, alcohol and emerging nicotine products, with a strong emphasis on policy evaluation, health-behaviour change and vulnerable populations such as people experiencing homelessness and those in custody.
Research Interests
- Design and evaluation of tobacco-control interventions (e-cigarettes, dissuasive packaging, smoke-free environments)
- Alcohol-harm reduction strategies in primary-care and custodial settings
- Health-communication effectiveness via product packaging, labelling and marketing controls
- Impact of gambling marketing and COVID-19 on high-risk populations
Across 25 peer-reviewed outputs since 2018, Dr Mitchell’s work demonstrates a consistent focus on mixed-methods evaluation of policy initiatives, often employing qualitative interviews, focus groups, cross-sectional surveys and content analysis. Recent publications (2024-2025) highlight an expanded interest in e-cigarette packaging regulation and alcohol assertive-outreach models, signalling an evolving agenda toward integrated substance-use policy and practice.
Scientific Awards & Recognition
No specific awards or honours are listed in the provided material.
Advising & Funding
No named students or grant details are supplied in the available text.
Laboratory / Research Group Affiliation
Although no dedicated laboratory is mentioned, Dr Mitchell collaborates extensively with multi-disciplinary teams across the University of Stirling and external partners such as Cancer Research UK, NHS Health Scotland and Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems, reflecting a network approach to substance-use research.