Scientific Publications


Below are some selected scientific publications of mine. You can find a full list, and access to the PDFs, via my Google Scholar Profile.

  • Brown, M., Hooper, N., James, P., Scott, D., Bodger, O., & John, A. (2020). A Web-Delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention With Email Reminders to Enhance Subjective Well-Being and Encourage Engagement With Lifestyle Behavior Change in Health Care Staff: Randomized Cluster Feasibility Study. JMIR formative research4(8), e18586.

  • Brandrick, C., Hooper, N., Roche, B., Kanter, J., & Tyndall, I. (2020). A Comparison of Ultra-Brief Cognitive Defusion and Positive Affirmation Interventions on the Reduction of Public Speaking Anxiety. The Psychological Record, 1-9.

  • Gillard, D., Flaxman, P., & Hooper, N. (2018). Acceptance and commitment therapy: applications for educational psychologists within schools. Educational Psychology in Practice34(3), 272-281.

  • Hooper, N., Crumpton, A., Robinson, M. D., & Meier, B. P. (2018). A weight‐related growth mindset increases negative attitudes toward obese people. Journal of Applied Social Psychology48(9), 488-493.

  • Cartwright, J. & Hooper, N. (2017). Evaluating a transdiagnostic acceptance and Commitment therapy psychoeducation intervention. The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist, 10.

  • Jackson-Brown, F. & Hooper, N. (2017). Spoken Rules. The New Scientist. 234 (3128), 38-41.

  • Hooper, N., Erdogan, A., Keen, G., Lawton, K., & McHugh, L. (2015). Perspective Taking Reduces the Fundamental Attribution Error. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science. 4(2), 69-72.

  • Hooper, N., Sandoz, E., Ashton, J., Clarke, A., & McHugh, L (2012). Comparing thought suppression and acceptance as coping techniques for food cravings. Eating Behaviors. 13(1) 62-64. 

  • Hooper, N., Davies, N., Davies, L., & McHugh, L. (2011). Comparing thought suppression and mindfulness as coping strategies in the context of spider fearful thoughts. Consciousness and Cognition. 20(4) 1824-1830. 

  • Hooper, N., Saunders, J. & McHugh, L. (2010). The derived generalization of thought suppression. Learning and Behavior. 38(2) 160-168.