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Ruth Neill is a Researcher at the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, Ulster University, currently working on the Walk with Me Study and the Health and Social Care Workforce Study. She holds a PhD in Social Sciences from Queen's University Belfast and previously earned her BSc in Sports and Exercise Sciences and MSc in Sports Management from Ulster University.
- Education
- BSc Sports and Exercise Sciences (Ulster University, 2015)
- MSc Sports Management (Ulster Business School, 2016)
- PhD Social Sciences (Queen's University Belfast, 2020)
Her research focuses on public health, mental health, physical activity, and post-primary education, with recent work addressing pandemic impacts on healthcare workers and co-designed adolescent mental health interventions. She integrates methods like thematic analysis, randomized controlled trials, and cross-sectional studies into her research.
Key trends in her publications include resilience, health inequality, vaccine hesitancy, and peer-led physical activity programs. Her work aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Education and Public Health.
Scientific Awards
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Research Prize (2022)
Ruth contributes to dataset creation (e.g., Well-Being and Coping of UK Nurses) and collaborates extensively with multidisciplinary teams in Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University.
