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Dr Nicholas Troop is an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology at the University of Plymouth's School of Psychology (Faculty of Health). His career spans over two decades, with prior roles including Principal Lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire and Senior Lecturer at London Metropolitan University. He holds expertise in health psychology, clinical psychology, and behavior change interventions.
Research Focus: Dr Troop's work centers on eating disorders, physical activity promotion, and healthcare adherence. He employs mixed-method approaches to study topics like body compassion, palliative care interventions, and adolescent health behaviors. His research interfaces with public health challenges such as obesity prevention and mental health outcomes in vulnerable populations.
Key Contributions: Notable projects include developing the Body Compassion Questionnaire and evaluating community-based programs like Active Herts. His work bridges clinical practice and population health, with publications emphasizing intervention design and implementation.
Supervision & Grants: He has supervised 14 doctoral students focusing on diverse topics such as stroke recovery, sickle cell disease experiences, and firefighter resilience. His grants have supported studies on prophylaxis adherence in haemophilia patients and behavioral interventions for physical activity.
