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Dr Lis Cordingley PhD, CPsychol

Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology

Health Sciences
School of Community Based Medicine
University of Manchester
5th Floor Williamson Building
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL

 

Role

  • Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology, Health Sciences Research Group, School of Community Based Medicine, University of Manchester
  • Chair of the Health Psychology Research Network
  • Committee Member British Psychological Society: Division of Health Psychology Practitioner Committee
 

Memberships of Committees and Professional Bodies

  • Chartered Psychologist (Health)
  • Registered with Health Professions Council
  • British Psychological Society: Division of Health Psychology
  • Co-founder of BeSST in Medicine (Behavioural & Social Sciences Teaching in Medicine)

Research

Psychological aspects of long-term physical health conditions (psoriasis, musculo-skeletal conditions, chronic pain, gynaecological conditions)

  • Illness and treatment beliefs as predictors of outcome
  • adherence (to medication and lifestyle change advice)
  • co-morbidity
  • quality of life and coping

Psychological interventions for long-term conditions

Ageing and later life

Prevention and impact of suicide

 

Methodological Knowledge

  • Outcome measures and scale development
  • Longitudinal research
  • Q Methodology and Repertory Grids
  • Mixed Methodology
  • Qualitative methods (Framework Analysis, Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis)
 

Teaching

Staff Development: Design and deliver training for  Enquiry Based and Problem Based Learning for tutors at the University of Manchester, training on psycho-social interventions for NHS Trusts.

Undergraduate Medicine (MBChB) Psychological Medicine, Co-author of national Psychology Core curriculum for Undergraduate Medical Education, Essential Skills Induction programme for all new Manchester Medical Students, Portfolio, supervise student selected components and 4th year project options.

Postgraduate: Contribute to the MSc in Gerontology, MSc Clinical and Health Psychology,  MRes and the New Academics Programme

 

Qualifications

  • BSc Statistics and Psychology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
  • MSc Applied Psychology, University of Manchester
  • PhD, University of Manchester
 

Collaborators and affiliated staff

Including

  • Dermatology Research Group, University of Manchester  (Professor Christopher Griffiths) www.impactpsoriasis.org.uk
  • Arthritis Research  UK Epidemiology Unit, University of Manchester (Professors Deborah Symmons, Anne Barton & Wendy Thompson)
  • Arthritis Research UK Centre for Primary Care Research, University of Keele (Dr John McBeth)
 

Publications

2011

  • Peters, Sarah; Rowbotham, Samantha; Chisholm, Anna; Wearden, Alison; Moschogianis, Susie; Cordingley, Lis; Baker, David; Hyde, Catherine; Chew-Graham, Carolyn. (2011). Managing self-limiting respiratory tract infections: a qualitative study of the usefulness of the delayed prescribing strategy. British Journal of General Practice, 61(590), e579--e589. eScholarID:133724 | DOI:10.3399/bjgp11X593866

2010

  • McBeth, J., Nicholl, B., Cordingley, L., Davies, K. & Macfarlane, G (2010). Chronic widespread pain predicts physical inactivity: Results from the prospective EPIFUND study. Eur J Pain, 14(9), 972-979. eScholarID:79228 | PMID:20400346 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.03.005

2009

  • Cordingley, L., Mackie, F., Pilkington, A. & Bundy, C (2009). Are gynaecologists confident addressing sexual issues with menopausal women? Menopause Int, 15(3), 131-3. eScholarID:68956 | PMID:19723684 | DOI:10.1258/mi.2009.009023
  • Davies, C., Herrick, A., Cordingley, L., Freemont, A. & Jeziorska, M (2009). Expression of advanced glycation end products and their receptor in skin from patients with systemic sclerosis with and without calcinosis. Rheumatology (Oxford), 48(8), 876-82. eScholarID:94983 | PMID:19542215 | DOI:10.1093/rheumatology/kep151
  • Lown N, Davies I, Cordingley L, Bundy C, Braidman I. (2009). Development of a method to investigate medical students' perceptions of their personal and professional development. Advances in Health Sciences, 14(4), 475-486. eScholarID:67776 | DOI:10.1007/s10459-008-9130-6
  • McBeth J, Cordingley L. (2009). Epidemiology and Health Psychology- Please bridge the gap. Psychology and Health, 24(8), 861-865. eScholarID:67982

2007

  • Cordingley L, Hyde C, Peters S, Vernon B, Bundy C. (2007). Undergraduate medical students' exposure to clinical ethics: a challenge to the development of professional behaviours? Medical Education, 41(12), 1202-1209. eScholarID:67793
  • Mozely C, Schneider J, Cordingley ME, Molineux M, Duggan S, Hart C. (2007). The care home activity project: Does introducing an occupational programme reduce depression in care homes? Aging and Mental Health, 11, 99-107. eScholarID:1d12390
  • Schneider J, Duggan S, Cordingley L, Mozley CG, Hart C. (2007). Cost of occupational therapy in residential homes and its impact on service use. Aging and Mental Health, 11, eScholarID:1d14559
  • Sutcliffe CL, Burns AS, Challis DJ, Godlove Mosley C, Cordingley ME, Bagely H, Huxley P. (2007). Depressed mood, cognitive impairment and survival in older people admitted to care homes in England. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 15, 708-715. eScholarID:1d14685

2006

  • Towey M, Bundy C, Cordingley L. (2006). Psychological and social interventions in the menopause. Current opinion in obstetrics and gynecology, 18(4), 413-417. eScholarID:67784

2004

  • Mozley C, Sutcliffe CL, Bagley HJ, Cordingley ME, Challis DJ, Huxley P, Burns AS. (2004). Towards Quality Care: Outcomes for Older People in Care Homes. eScholarID:4d170
  • Dornan TL, H Boshuizen, Cordingley ME, S Hider, J Hadfield, A Scherpbier. (2004). Evaluation of self-directed clinical education: validation of an instrument. Medical Education, 38, 670-8. eScholarID:1d26728

2003

  • Salmon MP, Abel K, Cordingley ME, Friedman T, Appleby L. (2003). Clinical and parenting skills outcomes following joint mother-baby psychiatric admission. Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 37( 5), 556-62. eScholarID:1d9339

2001

  • Cordingley ME, Hughes J, Challis DJ. (2001). Unmet Need and older People: Towards a synthesis of user and provider views. (York). eScholarID:4d20
  • Cordingley ME, Wearden AJ, Appleby L, Fisher L. (2001). The Family Response Questionnaire - A new scale to assess the responses of family members to people with chronic fatigue syndrome. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research, 51, 2, 417-424. eScholarID:1d8405
  • Herron J, Ticehurst L, Appleby L, Perry A, Cordingley ME. (2001). Attitudes toward suicide prevention in front-line health staff. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour, 31, eScholarID:1d25306
  • Challis DJ, Hughes J, Clarkson P, Cordingley ME, Darton R. (2001). The Effect of Changes in the Residential Allowance: Potential Effects from Local Simulations Applied to the National Picture. ( M030/1702, ). eScholarID:5d109

2000

  • Bagley HJ, Cordingley ME, Burns AS, Godlove Mozley C, Sutcliffe CL, Challis DJ, Huxley P. (2000). Recognition of Depression by Staff in nursing and Residential Homes. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 9, 445-450. eScholarID:1d23680
  • Sutcliffe CL, Cordingley ME, Burns AS, Godlove Mozley C, Bagley H, Huxley P, Challis DJ. (2000). A new version of the Geriatric Depression Scale for Nursing and Residential Home Populations: The Geriatric Depression Scale (Residential) GDS-12R). International Psychogeriatrics, 12(2), 173-181. eScholarID:1d23681

1999

  • Redfern S, Ross F, Webb C, Cordingley ME. (1999). Expressing Sexuality. Nursing Older People. ( 3rd Ed, ). Churchill Livingstone. eScholarID:3d674
  • Mozley C, Huxley P, Sutcliffe CL, Bagley HJ, Burns AS, Challis DJ, Cordingley ME. (1999). "Not knowing where I am doesn't mean I don't know what I like": Cognitive impairment and quality of life responses in elderly people. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 14, 776-783. eScholarID:1d26825

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