Professor Sarah Grogan
Professor Sarah Grogan
Emeritus Professor, Department of Psychology
My profile
Biography
Sarah Grogan graduated from Cardiff University with a PhD in Psychology in 1984. Following that she worked at Manchester Polytechnic, University of Birmingham, Preston Polytechnic, Manchester Metropolitan University, and then Staffordshire University. Sarah returned to Manchester Metropolitan University to take up a role as Professor of Psychology Health and Well-being in 2013 and retired in 2020. She now holds an Emeritus Professor role in the Department of Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Interests and expertise
Sarah is interested in body image and its impact on a range of health-related behaviors including smoking and exercise. Sarah works with academics/researchers based in psychology, sport and exercise science, health promotion, and clothing/apparel, as well as with health professionals. Recent published work investigates relationships between body image and clothing fit/availability, and the impact of 3D body scanning on men and women’s body image. She is also interested in behaviour change, and ongoing work relates to smoking, alcohol, and use of e-cigarettes.
Research outputs
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Books (authored/edited/special issues)
Grogan, S. (2021) Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men, Women and Children (4th Edition). Routledge.
Grogan, S. (2016) Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men Women and Children (3rd Edition). Routledge.
Hall, M., Grogan, S., Gough, B. (2016) Chemically Modified Bodies. The use of diverse substances for appearance enhancement.. Palgrave.
Grogan, S. (2008) Body image: Understanding body dissatisfaction in men, women, and children (2nd Edition). Taylor and Francis.
Grogan, S. (1998) Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men, Women and Children. Routledge.
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Chapters in books
Conner, M., Grogan, S. (2020) 'Adolescent Smoking.' In Hupp, S., Jewell, J. (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Development. Wiley, pp. 1-9.
Grogan, S. (2018) 'Body Image and the Exercising Female.' In Forsyth, J., Roberts, C.M. (ed.) The Exercising Female: Science and Its Application, 1st Edition. Routledge,
Hall, M., Grogan, S. (2017) 'Research considerations when investigating psychological factors and health-related issues in online contexts.' In Bundon, A. (ed.) Digital qualitative research in sport and physical activity. Routledge, pp. 93-106.
Grogan, S., Hall, M., Gough, B. (2016) 'Introduction.' Chemically Modified Bodies: The Use of Diverse Substances for Appearance Enhancement. pp. 1-9.
Hall, M., Grogan, S., Gough, B. (2016) 'Bodybuilders’ accounts of synthol use: The construction of lay expertise.' Chemically Modified Bodies: The Use of Diverse Substances for Appearance Enhancement. pp. 127-145.
Grogan, S. (2016) 'Smoking and appearance.' Chemically Modified Bodies: The Use of Diverse Substances for Appearance Enhancement. pp. 111-126.
Grogan, S. (2012) 'Body image development - adult women.' Encyclopedia of Body Image and Human Appearance. pp. 201-206.
Grogan, S. (2012) 'Smoking and body image.' Encyclopedia of Body Image and Human Appearance. pp. 745-750.
Grogan, S., Masterson, D. (2012) 'Using Appearance Concerns to Promote Health.' Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Appearance. Oxford University Press,
Grogan, S. (2010) 'Femininity and Body Image: Promoting Positive Body Image in the ‘Culture of Slenderness’.' Contested Bodies of Childhood and Youth. Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 41-52.
Grogan, S. (2009) 'Femininity and Body Image: Promoting Positive Body Image in the “Culture of Slenderness”.' Palgrave MacMillan, pp. 41-41.
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Journal articles
Walker, L., Grogan, S., Denovan, A., Scholtens, K., McMillan, B., Conner, M., Epton, T., Armitage, C.J., Cordero, M.I. (2024) 'An Age-Progression Intervention for Smoking Cessation: A Pilot Study Investigating the Influence of Two Sets of Instructions on Intervention Efficacy.' International Journal of Behavioral Medicine,
Cowap, L., Riley, V., Grogan, S., Ellis, N.J., Crone, D., Cottrell, E., Chambers, R., Clark-Carter, D., Gidlow, C.J. (2024) '“They are saying it’s high, but I think it’s quite low”: exploring cardiovascular disease risk communication in NHS health checks through video-stimulated recall interviews with patients – a qualitative study.' BMC Primary Care, 25(1)
Monks-Woods, A., Andriopoulou, P., Grogan, S. (2024) 'A phenomenological investigation of experiences of people who use YouTube to access support for Borderline Personality Disorder.' Psychological Studies, 69(1) pp. 135-144.
Burgess, I.R., Owen, A., Scholtens, K., Grogan, S. (2024) 'Men’s experiences of a personalised, appearance-based, facial-morphing, safer drinking intervention.' Journal of Health Psychology,
Wilson, G., Keenan, J., Porcellato, L., Gee, I., Gough, B., Grogan, S. (2023) 'Using discursive approaches to examine the utility and functions of language in public health and health promotion: highlighting social constructions of e-cigarettes.' Critical Public Health, 33(4) pp. 447-458.
Fedorowicz, S., Riley, V., Cowap, L., Ellis, N., Chambers, R., Grogan, S., Crone, D., Cottrell, E., Clark-Carter, D., Gidlow, C.J. (2022) 'Using social media for Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement in health research: the process and impact of a closed Facebook group.' Health Expectations, 25(6) pp. 2786-2795.
Walker, L., Cordero, M.I., McChesney, G., Gee, I., Grogan, S. (2022) 'Associations between Covid-19-related threat, stress, and smoking in UK adults aged under- and over-30.' Tobacco Use Insights, 15pp. 1-6.
Walker, L., Grogan, S., Scholtens, K., Denovan, A., McMillan, B., Armitage, C.J., Conner, M., Epton, T., Cordero, M.I. (2022) 'UK women smokers' experiences of an age-progression smoking cessation intervention: Thematic analysis of accounts.' PEC Innovation, 1
Grogan, S., Walker, L., McChesney, G., Gee, I., Gough, B., Cordero, M.I. (2022) 'How has COVID-19 lockdown impacted smoking? A thematic analysis of written accounts from UK smokers.' Psychology and Health: an international journal, 37(1) pp. 17-33.
Gidlow, C.J., Ellis, N.J., Cowap, L., Riley, V., Crone, D., Cottrell, E., Grogan, S., Chambers, R., Clark-Carter, D. (2021) 'Cardiovascular disease risk communication in NHS Health Checks using QRISK®2 and JBS3 risk calculators: the RICO qualitative and quantitative study.' Health Technology Assessment, 25(50)
Wilson, G., Keenan, J., Grogan, S., Porcellato, L., Powell, S., Gee, I. (2021) 'An Investigation of Factors Encouraging and Deterring EC use: A Thematic Analysis of Accounts from UK Adults.' Psychology & Health, 37(11) pp. 1379-1395.
Gidlow, C., Ellis, N., Riley, V., Cowap, L., Crone, D., Cottrell, E., Grogan, S., Chambers, R., Calvert, S., Clark-Carter, D. (2021) 'Cardiovascular disease risk communication in NHS Health Checks: video-stimulated recall interviews with practitioners.' BJGP Open, 5(5) pp. BJGPO.2021.0049-BJGPO.2021.0049.
Malik, M., Grogan, S., Cole, J., Gough, B. (2021) 'Men’s reflections on their body image at different life stages: a thematic analysis of interview accounts from middle-aged men.' Journal of Health Psychology, 26(8) pp. 1222-1232.
Grogan, S., Gill, S., Brownbridge, K., McChesney, G., Wren, P., Cole, J., Darby, J., Jones, C., Armitage, C.J. (2021) 'Body Mass Index and Body Satisfaction: Does Availability of Well-fitting Clothes Matter?.' Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 39(4) pp. 251-263.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., Simms-Ellis, R., Cowap, L., Armitage, C.J., West, R., Marshall, A.M., Siddiqi, K. (2021) 'Association between age at first reported e-cigarette use and subsequent regular e-cigarette, ever cigarette and regular cigarette use.' Addiction, 116(7) pp. 1839-1847.
Riley, V., Ellis, N.J., Cowap, L., Grogan, S., Cottrell, E., Crone, D., Chambers, R., Clark-Carter, D., Fedorowicz, S., Gidlow, C. (2020) 'A qualitative exploration of two risk calculators using video-recorded NHS health check consultations.' BMC Family Practice, 21(1) pp. 1-13.
Gidlow, C.J., Ellis, N.J., Cowap, L., Riley, V.A., Crone, D., Cottrell, E., Grogan, S., Chambers, R., Clark-Carter, D. (2020) 'Quantitative examination of video-recorded NHS Health Checks: comparison of the use of QRISK2 versus JBS3 cardiovascular risk calculators.' BMJ Open, 10(9) pp. e037790-e037790.
Cole, J., Grogan, S., Turley, E. (2020) '“The most lonely condition I can imagine”: psychosocial impacts of endometriosis on women’s identity.' Feminism and Psychology, 31(2) pp. 171-191.
Grogan, S., Storey, E., Brownbridge, K., Gill, S., Templeton, C., Gill, J., Persson, S., Armitage, C.J. (2020) 'Whole body scanning as a tool for clothing sizing: Effects on women’s body satisfaction.' Journal of the Textile Institute, 111(6) pp. 862-868.
Wilson, G., Grogan, S., Powell, S., Gee, I., Porcellato, L., Keenan, J. (2020) 'A Thematic Analysis of Smokers’ and Non-Smokers’ Accounts of E-cigarettes.' Journal of Health Psychology, 27(1) pp. 24-35.
Reardon, R., Grogan, S. (2019) 'Talking about smoking cessation with post-natal women: Exploring midwives’ experiences.' British Journal of Midwifery, 27(12) pp. 760-766.
Gidlow, C.J., Ellis, N.J., Cowap, L., Riley, V., Crone, D., Cottrell, E., Grogan, S., Chambers, R., Clark-Carter, D. (2019) 'A qualitative study of cardiovascular disease risk communication in NHS Health Check using different risk calculators: protocol for the RIsk COmmunication in NHS Health Check (RICO) study.' BMC Family Practice, 20(1) pp. 1-11.
McCabe, M., Tatangelo, G., Watson, B., Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M., Rodgers, R.F., Aimé, A., Mellor, D., Granero-Gallegos, A., Strodl, E., Caltabiano, M., Camacho, A.S., Castelnuovo, G., Coco, G.L., Grogan, S., Probst, M., Dion, J., Maïano, C., Manzoni, G., Begin, C., Blackburn, M.E., Pietrabissa, G., Markey, C., Gullo, S., Lirola, M.J., Alcaraz-Ibáñez, M., Hayami-Chisuwa, N., He, Q., Ricciardelli, L. (2019) 'Development and testing of a model for risk and protective factors for eating disorders and higher weight among emerging adults: A study protocol.' Body Image, 31pp. 139-149.
Ali, M., Grogan, S., Powell, S., Staniford, L., Nazir, J., Landeira, M., Covernton, P.J.O., Jaggi, A., Fatoye, F., Holt, M. (2019) 'Qualitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Patient Persistence and Adherence to Prescribed Overactive Bladder Medication in UK Primary Care.' Advances in Therapy, 36(11) pp. 3110-3122.
Grogan, S., Mechan, J., Persson, S., Finlay, S., Hall, M. (2019) '"I've got a very dichotomous difference in the way that I perceive myself” : positive and negative constructions of body image following cancer treatment.' Journal of Health Psychology, 24(10) pp. 1368-1377.
Harvey, R., Andriopoulou, P., Grogan, S. (2019) 'Perceived mechanisms of change in therapeutic yoga targeting psychological distress.' Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 24(1) pp. 274-280.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., Simms-Ellis, R., Scholtens, K., Sykes-Muskett, B., Cowap, L., Lawton, R., Armitage, C.J., Meads, D., Schmitt, L., Torgerson, C., West, R., Siddiqi, K. (2019) 'Patterns and predictors of e-cigarette, cigarette and dual use uptake in UK adolescents: Evidence from a 24-month Prospective Study.' Addiction, 114(11) pp. 2048-2055.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., Simms-Ellis, R., Scholtens, K., Sykes-Muskett, B., Cowap, L., Lawton, R., Armitage, C.J., Meads, D., Schmitt, L., Torgerson, C., West, R., Siddiqi, K. (2019) 'Evidence that an intervention weakens the relationship between adolescent electronic cigarette use and tobacco smoking: A 24 month prospective study.' Tobacco Control, 29(4) pp. 425-431.
Persson, S., Grogan, S., Dhingra, K., Benn, Y. (2019) '“I don’t mind being ugly but I don’t wanna have skin cancer”: a qualitative study of men over 35’s attitudes to UV exposure and a facial morphing intervention.' Psychology and Health, 34(12) pp. 1486-1503.
Owen, A.L., Scholtens, K., Grogan, S., Burgess, I.R. (2019) 'Students’ experiences of a facial morphing intervention designed to encourage safer drinking.' Psychology and Health, 34(8) pp. 999-1010.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., West, R., Simms-Ellis, R., Scholtens, K., Sykes-Muskett, B., Cowap, L., Lawton, R., Armitage, C.J., Meads, D., Schmitt, L., Torgerson, C., Siddiqi, K. (2019) 'Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of repeated implementation intention formation plus anti-smoking messages on adolescent smoking initiation: A cluster randomized controlled trial.' Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 87(5) pp. 422-432.
Owen, A., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Buckley, E. (2019) 'The impact of an appearance-focussed facial-ageing intervention on adolescents’ attitudes towards sun protection and UV exposure.' British Journal of School Nursing, 13(9) pp. 436-444.
Grogan, S., O'Brien, D., Brownbridge, K., Gill, S., Cole, J., Armitage, C. (2019) '“I didn’t realise I was such a sausage”: Men’s Accounts of Whole-body Scanning, Body Image, and Expected Changes in Health-related Behaviours.' Psychology and Health, 34(5) pp. 550-568.
Cole, J., Grogan, S. (2018) 'Guest Editorial - Special Issue: Gender and Gaming.' Psychology of Women and Equalities Review, 1(2) pp. 1-2.
Lavallée, J., Grogan, S., Carol, A. (2018) 'Cancer patients’ family members’ experiences of the information and support provided by healthcare professionals.' Health Education Journal, 78(4)
Cole, J.M., Grogan, S. (2018) '“Kind of like a Barbie doll, but for grown men!”: Women gamers’ accounts of female bodies in digital games.' Psychology of Women and Equalities Section Review, 1(2) pp. 19-29.
Grogan, S., Turley, E., Cole, J. (2018) '“So many women suffer in silence”: A thematic analysis of women’s written accounts of coping with endometriosis.' Psychology and Health, 33(11) pp. 1364-1378.
Brownbridge, K., Gill, S., Grogan, S., Kilgariff, S., Whalley, A. (2018) 'Fashion misfit: women's dissatisfaction and its implications.' Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, 22(3) pp. 438-452.
Blashill, A.J., Rooney, B., Lumberto, C.M., Gonzalez, M., Grogan, S. (2018) 'A brief facial morphing intervention to reduce skin cancer risk behaviors: Results from a randomized controlled trial.' Body Image, 25pp. 177-185.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., Simms-Ellis, R., Flett, K., Sykes-Muskett, B., Cowap, L., Lawton, R., Armitage, C.J., Meads, D., Torgerson, C., West, R., Siddiqi, K. (2018) 'Do Electronic Cigarettes Increase Cigarette Smoking in UK Adolescents? Evidence from a 12-month Prospective Study.' Tobacco Control, 27(4) pp. 365-372.
Persson, S., Dhingra, K., Grogan, S. (2018) 'Attributions of Victim Blame in Stranger and Acquaintance Rape: A Quantitative Study.' Journal of Clinical Nursing, 27(13-14) pp. 2640-2649.
Grogan, S., Rothery, L., Cole, J., Hall, M. (2018) 'Posting selfies and body image in young adult women: The selfie paradox.' The Journal of Social Media in Society, 7(1) pp. 15-36.
Romeo Velilla, M., Ellis, N., Hurst, G., Grogan, S., Gidlow, C. (2018) 'A qualitative study of disengagement in disadvantaged areas of the UK: ‘You come through your door and you lock that door’.' Health and Place, 52pp. 62-69.
Persson, S., Grogan, S., Dhingra, K., Benn, Y. (2018) ''It's bit of an eye opener' - A qualitative study of women's attitudes towards tanning, sun protection and a facial morphing intervention..' Psychology & health, 33(3) pp. 381-397.
Persson, S., Benn, Y., Dhingra, K., Clark-Carter, D., Owen, A.L., Grogan, S. (2018) 'Appearance-based interventions to reduce UV exposure: A systematic review.' British Journal of Health Psychology, 23(2) pp. 334-351.
Allmark, N., Grogan, S., Jeffries, M. (2018) ''I don’t want to let myself down or the charity down’: men’s accounts of using various interventions to reduce smoking and alcohol consumption.' Qualitative Research in Psychology, 15(1) pp. 68-62.
Rodwell, J., Grogan, S., Cole, J. (2017) 'The Language and Labelling Used by University Students When Discussing Mental Health.' British Journal of School Nursing, 12(8) pp. 380-385.
Grogan, S., Siddique, M.A., Gill, S., Brownbridge, K., Storey, E., Armitage, C.J. (2017) '‘I think a little bit of a kick is sometimes what you need’: Women’s accounts of whole-body scanning and likely impact on health-related behaviours.' Psychology and Health, 32(9) pp. 1037-1054.
Denovan, A.M., Dagnall, N., Dhingra, K., Grogan, S. (2017) 'Evaluating the Perceived Stress Scale among UK university students: implications for stress measurement and management.' Studies in Higher Education, 44(1) pp. 120-133.
Drinkwater, K., Dagnall, N., Grogan, S., Riley, V. (2017) 'Understanding the unknown: A thematic analysis of subjective paranormal experiences.' Australian Journal of Parapsychology, 17(1) pp. 23-46.
Rabbee, Z., Grogan, S. (2016) 'Young men's understandings of male breast cancer: "pink ribbons" and "war wounds".' International Journal of Men's Health, 15(3) pp. 210-217.
Vas, S., Forshaw, M., Grogan, S. (2016) 'Men's experiences of middle-age: an interpretative phenomenological analysis.' NORMA: International Journal of Masculinity Studies, 11(2) pp. 71-88.
Owen, A., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Buckley, E. (2016) 'Effects of an Appearance-Focussed Versus a Health-Focussed Intervention on Men’s Attitudes Towards UV Exposure.' International Journal of Men’s Health, 15
Grogan, S., Mechan, J. (2016) 'Body image after mastectomy: a thematic analysis of younger women’s written accounts.' Journal of Health Psychology, 22(11) pp. 1480-1490.
Reardon, R., Grogan, S. (2016) 'Talking about smoking cessation with pregnant women: Exploring midwives' accounts.' British Journal of Midwifery, 24
Grogan, S., Parlane, V.L., Buckley, E. (2015) 'Younger British men’s understandings of prostate cancer: A qualitative study.' Journal of Health Psychology, 22(6) pp. 743-753.
Grogan, S., Gill, S., Brownbridge, K., Warnock, D., Armitage, C.J. (2015) 'Women’s Long-Term Reactions to Whole-Body Scanning: A Mixed Methods Approach.' Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 34
Flett, K., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Gough, B., Conner, M. (2015) 'Male smokers' experiences of an appearance-focused facial-ageing intervention.' Journal of Health Psychology, 22(4) pp. 422-433.
Loosemore, E., Grogan, S. (2015) 'Men's Accounts of Reactions to Two Sources of Information on Negative Effects of UV Exposure: Facial Morphing and a Health Promotion Fact Sheet..' International Journal of Men’s Health, 14
Hall, M., Grogan, S., Gough, B. (2015) 'Bodybuilders' accounts of Synthol use: the construction of lay expertise online.' Journal of Health Psychology, 21(9) pp. 1939-1948.
Blashill, A.J., Williams, A., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D. (2015) 'Negative Appearance Evaluation Is Associated With Skin Cancer Risk Behaviors Among American Men and Women.' HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY, 34(1) pp. 93-96.
Hall, M., Grogan, S., Gough, B. (2015) ''It is safe to use if you are healthy': A discursive analysis of men's online accounts of ephedrine use.' PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH, 30
Fern, V.A., Buckley, E., Grogan, S. (2014) 'Women's experiences of body image and baby feeding choices: Dealing with the pressure to be slender.' British Journal of Midwifery, 22
Bunce, J., Heyland, S., Grogan, S., Padilla, T., Williams, A., Kilgariff, S., Woodhouse, C., Cowap, L., Davies, W. (2014) 'The rationale behind a dance movement psychotherapy intervention used in a small research pilot in a further education context to develop awareness about young people's body image.' Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy, 9(1) pp. 4-15.
Romeo-Velilla, M., Ellis, N., Grogan, S., Hurst, G., Gidlow, C. (2014) 'The complementary role of individual-level and community-level health promotion interventions: Baseline findings from a Grounded Theory study.' INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE METHODS, 13pp. 544-545.
Branthwaite, H., Grogan, S., Chockalingam, N. (2014) 'Footwear Choices for Painful Feet.' Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2(2)
Grogan, S., Williams, A., Kilgariff, S., Bunce, J., Heyland, J.S., Padilla, T., Woodhouse, C., Cowap, L., Davies, W. (2014) 'Dance and body image: Young people's experiences of a dance movement psychotherapy session.' Qualitiative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, 6(2) pp. 261-277.
Rodwell, J., Grogan, S. (2014) 'Parents' perspectives on the Good Childhood Report 2013: A qualitative study.' Education and Health, 32(3) pp. 88-92.
Newson, L., Povey, R., Casson, A., Grogan, S. (2013) 'The experiences and understandings of obesity: Families’ decisions to attend a childhood obesity intervention.' Psychology & health,
Branthwaite, H., Chockalingam, N., Jones, M., Grogan, S. (2013) 'Footwear choices made by young women and their potential impact on foot health.' Journal of health psychology,
Williams, A.L., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Buckley, E. (2013) 'Impact of a facial-ageing intervention versus a health literature intervention on women’s sun protection attitudes and behavioural intentions.' Psychology & health, pp. 1-16.
Grogan, S., Gill, S., Brownbridge, K., Kilgariff, S., Whalley, A. (2013) 'Dress fit and body image: A thematic analysis of women's accounts during and after trying on dresses.' Body Image, 10(3) pp. 380-388.
Elwell, L., Povey, R., Grogan, S., Allen, C., Prestwich, A. (2013) 'Patients’ and practitioners’ views on health behaviour change: A qualitative study.' Psychology & health, 28pp. 653-674.
Flett, K., Clark-Carter, D., Grogan, S., Davey, R. (2013) 'How effective are physical appearance interventions in changing smoking perceptions, attitudes and behaviours? A systematic review.' Tobacco Control, 22pp. 74-79.
Williams, A.L., Grogan, S., Buckley, E., Clark-Carter, D. (2013) 'Men’s experiences of an appearance-focussed facial-ageing sun protection intervention: A qualitative study.' Body image,
Williams, A.L., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Buckley, E. (2013) 'Appearance-based interventions to reduce ultraviolet exposure and/or increase sun protection intentions and behaviours: A systematic review and meta-analyses.' British journal of health psychology, 18pp. 182-217.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., Lawton, R., Armitage, C., West, R., Siddiqi, K., Gannon, B., Torgerson, C., Flett, K., Simms-Ellis, R. (2013) 'Study protocol: A cluster randomised controlled trial of implementation intentions to reduce smoking initiation in adolescents.' BMC Public Health, 13(54)
Williams, A.L., Grogan, S., Buckley, E., Clark-Carter, D. (2013) 'British adolescents' experiences of an appearance-focussed facial-ageing sun protection intervention: A qualitative study.' Education and Health, 31(4) pp. 97-101.
Besenius, C., Beirne, K., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D. (2013) 'Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in a Depression/Alcohol Use Disorder Group: A Qualitative Study.' Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 31pp. 50-66.
Williams, A., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Buckley, E. (2013) 'British adolescents’ sun protection and UV exposure awareness..' British Journal of School Nursing, 8
Jeffries, M., Grogan, S. (2012) '‘Oh, I’m just, you know, a little bit weak because I’m going to the doctor’s’: Young men’s talk of self-referral to primary healthcare services.' Psychology & Health, 27pp. 898-915.
Williams, A.L., Grogan, S., Buckley, E., Clark-Carter, D. (2012) 'A qualitative study examining women’s experiences of an appearance-focussed facial-ageing sun protection intervention.' Body Image, 9pp. 417-420.
Gallagher, S., Randall, J., Buckley, E., Punnett, G., Li, E., Grogan, S. (2012) 'Experiences of adolescent participation in a four-week community-based workshop designed to improve psychosocial skills: what are the key benefits?.' Community, Work & Family, 15pp. 209-216.
Pridgeon, L., Grogan, S. (2012) 'Understanding exercise adherence and dropout: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of men and women’s accounts of gym attendance and non-attendance.' Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, 4pp. 382-399.
Howells, K., Grogan, S. (2012) 'Body image and the female swimmer: muscularity but in moderation.' Qualitative research in sport, exercise and health, 4pp. 98-116.
Fern, V.A., Buckley, E., Grogan, S. (2012) 'Women’s experiences of body image and weight loss after childbirth.' British Journal of Midwifery, 20pp. 860-865.
Blood, E., Grogan, S. (2011) 'Children’s perspectives on height and weight screenings.' British Journal of School Nursing, 6pp. 482-488.
Grogan, S., Flett, K., Clark-Carter, D., Gough, B., Davey, R., Richardson, D., Rajaratnam, G. (2011) 'Women smokers’ experiences of an age-appearance anti-smoking intervention: A qualitative study.' British Journal of Health Psychology, 16pp. 675-689.
Grogan, S., Flett, K., Clark-Carter, D., Conner, M., Davey, R., Richardson, D., Rajaratnam, G. (2011) 'A randomized controlled trial of an appearance-related smoking intervention..' Health Psychology, 30pp. 805-805.
Davey, R.C., Hurst, G.L., Smith, G.R., Grogan, S.C., Kurth, J. (2011) 'The impact and process of a community-led intervention on reducing environmental inequalities related to physical activity and healthy eating-a pilot study.' BMC public health, 11pp. 697-697.
Elwell, L., Grogan, S., Coulson, N. (2011) 'Adolescents Living with Cancer The Role of Computer-mediated Support Groups.' Journal of health psychology, 16pp. 236-248.
Reardon, R., Grogan, S. (2011) 'Women’s Reasons for Seeking Breast Reduction A Qualitative Investigation.' Journal of health psychology, 16pp. 31-41.
Grogan, S. (2010) 'Promoting positive body image in males and females: Contemporary issues and future directions.' Sex roles, 63pp. 757-765.
Hale, S., Grogan, S., Willott, S. (2010) 'Male GPs’ views on men seeking medical help: a qualitative study.' British Journal of Health Psychology, 15pp. 697-713.
Grogan, S., Hartley, L., Conner, M., Fry, G., Gough, B. (2010) 'Appearance concerns and smoking in young men and women: Going beyond weight control.' Drugs: education, prevention and policy, 17(3) pp. 261-269.
Grogan, S., Hartley, L., Conner, M., Fry, G., Gough, B. (2010) 'Appearance concerns and smoking in young men and women: Going beyond weight control.' Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 17(3) pp. 261-269.
Bull, J., Grogan, S. (2010) 'Children Having Spinal Surgery to Correct Scoliosis A Qualitative Study of Parents’ Experiences.' Journal of health psychology, 15pp. 299-309.
Smith, H., Grogan, S., Davey, R., Cochrane, T. (2009) 'Developing a successful physical activity intervention in primary schools.' Education and Health, 27(3) pp. 67-70.
Hassan, J., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Richards, H., Yates, V.M. (2009) 'The individual health burden of acne Appearance-related distress in male and female adolescents and adults with back, chest and facial acne.' JOURNAL OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY, 14(8) pp. 1105-1118.
Hardy, S., Grogan, S. (2009) 'Preventing Disability through Exercise Investigating Older Adults’ Influences and Motivations to Engage in Physical Activity.' Journal of Health Psychology, 14pp. 1036-1046.
Hale, S., Grogan, S., Willott, S. (2009) '“Getting on with it”: Women’s Experiences of Coping with Urinary Tract Problems.' Qualitative Research in Psychology, 6pp. 203-218.
Grogan, S., Conner, M., Fry, G., Gough, B., Higgins, A. (2009) 'Gender differences in smoking: A longitudinal study of beliefs predicting smoking in 11–15 year olds.' Psychology and Health, 24pp. 301-316.
Gough, B., Fry, G., Grogan, S., Conner, M. (2009) 'Why do young adult smokers continue to smoke despite the health risks? A focus group study.' Psychology and Health, 24pp. 203-220.
Grogan, S., Fry, G., Gough, B., Conner, M. (2009) 'Smoking to stay thin or giving up to save face? Young men and women talk about appearance concerns and smoking.' British journal of health psychology, 14pp. 175-186.
Pullen, S.A., Povey, R.C., Grogan, S.C. (2009) 'Deciding to attend cardiac rehabilitation: a female perspective.' International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 16pp. 207-17.
Conner, M., Grogan, S., Fry, G., Gough, B., Higgins, A.R. (2009) 'Direct, mediated and moderated impacts of personality variables on smoking initiation in adolescents.' Psychology and Health, 24pp. 1085-1104.
Hassan, J., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Richards, H., Yates, V.M. (2009) 'THE INDIVIDUAL HEALTH BURDEN OF ACNE.' Journal of Health Psychology, 14
Fry, G., Grogan, S., Gough, B., Conner, M. (2008) 'Smoking in the lived world: How young people make sense of the social role cigarettes play in their lives.' British Journal of Social Psychology, 47pp. 763-780.
Reardon, R., Grogan, S.C. (2008) 'The experience of living with large breasts and breast reduction surgery.' PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH, 23pp. 220-220.
Grogan, S. (2007) 'The psychology of appearance.' JOURNAL OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY, 12(5) pp. 844-845.
Hale, S., Grogan, S., Willott, S. (2007) 'Patterns of self-referral in men with symptoms of prostate disease.' British journal of health psychology, 12pp. 403-419.
Ellis, N., Crone, D., Davey, R., Grogan, S. (2007) 'Exercise interventions as an adjunct therapy for psychosis: a critical review.' British journal of clinical psychology, 46pp. 95-111.
Grogan, S., Shepherd, S., Evans, R., Wright, S., Hunter, G. (2006) 'Experiences of anabolic steroid use: In-depth interviews with men and women body builders.' Journal of Health Psychology, 11(6) pp. 845-856.
Grogan, S., Conner, M., Smithson, H. (2006) 'Sexuality and exercise motivations: Are gay men and heterosexual women most likely to be motivated by concern about weight and appearance?.' Sex roles, 55pp. 567-572.
Sarah, G. (2006) 'Body Image and Health–Contemporary Perspectives.' Journal of Health Psychology, 11
Burgess, G., Grogan, S., Burwitz, L. (2006) 'Effects of a 6-week aerobic dance intervention on body image and physical self-perceptions in adolescent girls.' Body Image, 3(1) pp. 57-66.
Huxley, C., Grogan, S. (2005) 'Tattooing, piercing, healthy behaviours and health value.' Journal of health psychology, 10pp. 831-841.
Jefford, M., Black, C., Grogan, S., Yeoman, G., White, V., Akkerman, D. (2005) 'Information and support needs of callers to the Cancer Helpline, The Cancer Council Victoria.' EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE, 14(2) pp. 113-123.
Willock, J.H., Postlethwaite, R.J., Grogan, S., Lewis, M.A., Webb, N. (2005) 'Parents' requirements for written information - minimal change nephrotic syndrome.'
Conner, M., Johnson, C., Grogan, S. (2004) 'Gender, sexuality, body image and eating behaviours.' Journal of Health Psychology, 9pp. 505-515.
Grogan, S., Evans, R., Wright, S., Hunter, G. (2004) 'Femininity and muscularity: accounts of seven women body builders.' Journal of Gender Studies, 13pp. 49-61.
Grogan, S., Evans, R., Wright, S., Hunter, G. (2004) 'Motivations for bodybuilding: accounts of seven women body-builders.' Journal of Gender Studies,
Grogan, S., Evans, R., Wright, S., Hunter, G. (2004) 'Femininity and muscularity: Accounts of seven women body builders.' Journal of Gender Studies, 13(1) pp. 49-61.
Grogan, S., Richards, H. (2002) 'Body image: focus groups with boys and men.' Men and masculinities, 4pp. 219-232.
Wright, S., Grogan, S., Hunter, G. (2001) 'Body-builders' Attitudes Towards Steroid Use.' Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 8(1) pp. 91-95.
Grogan, S., Conner, M., Norman, P., Willits, D., Porter, I. (2000) 'Validation of a questionnaire measuring patient satisfaction with general practitioner services.' QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 9(4) pp. 210-215.
Wright, S., Grogan, S., Hunter, G. (2000) 'Motivations for Anabolic Steroid use Among Bodybuilders..' J Health Psychol, 5(4) pp. 566-571.
Willock, J., Grogan, S. (1998) 'Involving families in the production of patient information literature..' Professional nurse (London, England), 13pp. 351-351.
Wright, L., Ayre, A., Grogan, S. (1998) 'Outcome measurement in adult stuttering therapy: A self-rating profile.' International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 33(SUPPL. 1) pp. 378-383.
Grogan, S., Donaldson, C., Richards, H., Wainwright, N. (1997) 'Men’s body image: body dissatisfaction in eight-to twenty-five-year-old males.' European Health Psychology annual conference, Bordeaux, 3
Grogan, S.C., Bell, R., Conner, M. (1997) 'Eating sweet snacks: Gender differences in attitudes and behaviour.' Appetite, 28(1) pp. 19-31.
Grogan, S., Conner, M., Norman, P., Willits, D. (1996) 'Patient satisfaction.' BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE, 46(410) pp. 552-552.
Conner, M., Martin, E., Silverdale, N., Grogan, S. (1996) 'Dieting in adolescence: An application of the theory of planned behaviour.' British Journal of Health Psychology, 1(4) pp. 315-325.
Grogan, S., Wainwright, N. (1996) 'Growing up in the culture of slenderness - Girls' experiences of body dissatisfaction.' WOMENS STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM, 19(6) pp. 665-673.
Grogan, S., Williams, Z., Conner, M. (1996) 'The effects of viewing same-gender photographic models on body-esteem.' PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN QUARTERLY, 20(4) pp. 569-575.
Grogan, S.C. (1995) 'Which cognitive abilities at age four are the best predictors of reading ability at age seven?.' Journal of Research in Reading, 18pp. 24-31.
GROGAN, S., CONNER, M., WILLITS, D., NORMAN, P. (1995) 'DEVELOPMENT OF A QUESTIONNAIRE TO MEASURE PATIENTS SATISFACTION WITH GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS SERVICES.' BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE, 45(399) pp. 525-529.
Conner, M.T., Bell, R., Grogan, S.C. (1991) 'Gender differences in attitudes towards eating sweet snack foods.' British Feeding and Drinking Group, Sheffield,
Grogan, S.C. (1988) 'Nonverbal communication in children with reading problems.' Journal of learning disabilities, 21pp. 364-369.
GROGAN, S. (1986) 'HEMISPHERIC LATERALITY FOR SPATIAL-ANALYSIS IN CHILDREN WITH READING PROBLEMS.' PERCEPTUAL AND MOTOR SKILLS, 63(2) pp. 537-538.
GROGAN, S. (1986) 'Hemispheric lateralisation for verbal analysis: do children with reading problems differ from controls?.' Perceptual and motor skills, 63pp. 1265-1266.
Smith, A.T., Early, F., Grogan, S.C. (1986) 'Flicker masking and developmental dyslexia.' Perception, 15pp. 473-482.
Grogan, S.C. (1984) 'Cognitive abilities and hemispheric processing in poor readers..'
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Conference papers
Cole, J.M., Grogan, S. (2016) 'Female gamers and the thin ideal: Qualitative accounts of gaming experiences.' In BPS Psychology of Women Section Annual Conference. Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, UK, 6/7/2016 - 8/7/2016.
Grogan, S., Romeo-Velilla, M., Ellis, N., Gidlow, C., Hurst, G. (2015) 'The complementary role of individual-level and community-level health promotion interventions: Baseline findings from a Grounded Theory study.' In Qualitative Health Research Conference. Victoria, Canada, 2015 -
Grogan, S., Flett, K., Williams, A. (2014) 'Using age-progression facial morphing to promote health.' In Appearance Matters. Bristol, UK, 7/2014 -
Hurst, G., Davey, R., Clark-Carter, D., Grogan, S. (2010) 'AN OUTCOME & PROCESS EVALUATION OF A FINANCIAL INCENTIVE SCHEME AIMED AT ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN SANDWELL IN THE WEST MIDLANDS REGION OF THE UK.' 17. SPRINGER 233 SPRING ST, NEW YORK, NY 10013 USA, pp. 159-159.
Hurst, G., Davey, R., Grogan, S., Clark-Carter, D., Stevens, D., Manford, L. (2008) 'Participant experiences of an incentive scheme to promote physical activity in Sandwell, West Midlands.' 23. TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND, pp. 149-149.
Ellis, N., Davey, R., Grogan, S., Crone, D. (2008) 'Service users' opinions of the use of physical activity as a therapy in mental health.' 23. TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, pp. 112-113.
Yates, V., Hassan, J., Richards, H., Grogan, S. (2006) 'Illness perceptions and distress in patients with acne-implications for clinical care.' In 64th Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Dermatology. 54. San Francisco, CA, 3/3/2006 - 7/3/2006. MOSBY, INC, pp. AB28-AB28.
Hassan, J.A., Richards, H.L., Grogan, S.C., Yates, V.M. (2005) 'Illness perceptions and distress in patients with acne.' In 85th Annual Meeting of the British-Association-of-Dermatologists. 153. Glasgow, SCOTLAND, 5/7/2005 - 8/7/2005. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, pp. 41-41.
Liggett, G.R., Burwitz, L., Grogan, S. (2002) 'The validity and reliability of the children and youth physical self-perception profile.' In Annual Conference of the British-Association-of-Sport-and-Exercise-Sciences (BASES). 20. NEWPORT, WALES, 4/9/2001 - 7/9/2001. TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, pp. 67-68.
Liggett, G.R., Burwitz, L., Grogan, S. (2002) 'Assessment of the body attitudes questionnaire.' In Annual Conference of the British-Association-of-Sport-and-Exercise-Sciences (BASES). 20. NEWPORT, WALES, 4/9/2001 - 7/9/2001. TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, pp. 68-68.
Ayre, A., Wright, L., Grogan, S. (2000) 'Applying the theory of planned behaviour to stuttering at work.' 25. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. 191-191.
Wright, L., Grogan, S. (2000) 'Involving families and friends in therapy for adults who stutter.' 25. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. 229-229.
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Other
Grogan, S. (2007) Book Review: Nichola Rumsey and Diana Harcourt, The Psychology of Appearance Open University Press, 2005, 227 pages.£ 60.00 ISBN: 0 335 21276 X (hbk.)£ 19.99 ISBN: 0 335 21277 8 (pbk.).
Grogan, S. (2003) Women's bodies, women's lives: Health, well-being and body image..