Professor Christina Victor
Director of Research Institute / Professor
Mary Seacole 301b
- Email: christina.victor@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 268730
- Global Public Health
- Department of Health Sciences
- College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Shah, SM., Carey, IM., Harris, T., DeWilde, S., Victor, CR. and Cook, DG. (2012) 'OP85 Do Good Health and Material Circumstances Protect Older People from the Increase in Mortality after Bereavement?'. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 66 (Suppl 1). pp. A33.2 - A33. ISSN: 0143-005X
Nyman, SR. and Victor, CR. (2012) 'Current evidence on older people's participation in exercise interventions for the prevention of falls'. JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, 20. pp. S107 - S108. ISSN: 1063-8652
Nyman, SR., Dibb, B., Victor, CR. and Gosney, MA. (2012) 'Emotional well-being and adjustment to vision loss in later life: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies'. Disability and Rehabilitation, 34 (12). pp. 971 - 981. ISSN: 0963-8288
Victor, CR. and Bowling, A. (2012) 'A longitudinal analysis of loneliness among older people in Great Britain'. Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 146 (3). pp. 313 - 331. ISSN: 0022-3980
Victor, CR. and Yang, K. (2012) 'The prevalence of loneliness among adults: A case study of the United Kingdom'. Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 146 (1-2). pp. 85 - 104. ISSN: 0022-3980
Nyman, SR. and Victor, CR. (2012) 'Older people's participation in and engagement with falls prevention interventions in community settings: an augment to the Cochrane systematic review.'. Age Ageing, 41 (1). pp. 16 - 23. ISSN: 0002-0729
Zubair, M., Martin, W. and Victor, CR. (2012) 'Doing Pakistani ethnicity, the female way: Issues of identity, trust and recruitment when researching older Pakistani Muslims in the UK', in Leontowitsch, M. (ed.) Researching Later Life and Ageing. Expanding Qualitative Research Agendas and Methods. Basingstoke : Palgrave MacMillan. pp. 63 - 83.
Victor, CR., Martin, W. and Zubair, M. (2012) 'Families and caring amongst older people in South Asian communities in the UK: A pilot study'. European Journal of Social Work, 15 (1). pp. 81 - 96. ISSN: 1369-1457
Victor, CR. and Yang, K. (2012) 'The prevalence of loneliness among adults: a case study of the United Kingdom.'. The Journal of psychology, 146 (1-2). pp. 85 - 104. ISSN: 0022-3980
Nyman, SR. and Victor, CR. (2012) 'Older people's participation in and engagement with falls prevention interventions in community settings: An augment to the cochrane systematic review'. Age and Ageing, 41 (1). pp. 16 - 23. ISSN: 0002-0729
Victor, C., Burholt, V. and Martin, W. (2012) 'Loneliness and Ethnic Minority Elders in Great Britain: An Exploratory Study'. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 27 (1). pp. 65 - 78. ISSN: 0169-3816
McCrindle, RJ., Williams, VM., Victor, CR., Harvey, AP., Nyman, SR., Barrett, J., et al. (2011) 'Wearable device to assist independent living'. International Journal on Disability and Human Development, 10 (4). pp. 349 - 354. ISSN: 2191-0367
Nyman, SR., Hogarth, HA., Ballinger, C. and Victor, CR. (2011) 'Representations of old age in falls prevention websites: Implications for likely uptake of advice by older people'. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74 (8). pp. 366 - 374. ISSN: 0308-0226
Nyman, SR. and Victor, CR. (2011) 'Older people's recruitment, sustained participation, and adherence to falls prevention interventions in institutional settings: a supplement to the Cochrane systematic review.'. Age Ageing, 40 (4). pp. 430 - 436. ISSN: 0002-0729
Victor, C. (2011) 'Caring for the elderly'. Routledge. ISSN 10: 0415426421 ISSN 13: 9780415426428
Nyman, SR., Gosney, MA. and Victor, CR. (2010) 'Psychosocial impact of visual impairment in working age adults'. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 94 (11). pp. 1427 - 1431. ISSN: 0007-1161 Open Access Link
Victor, CR. (2010) 'Where now for social care in England?'. BMJ, 340 (7752). pp. 877. ISSN: 0959-535X
Nyman, SR., Gosney, MA. and Victor, CR. (2010) 'Counselling for people with sight loss in the UK: The need for provision and the need for evidence'. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 94 (3). pp. 385 - 386. ISSN: 0007-1161 Open Access Link
Victor, C. (2010) 'Ageing, health and care'. Policy Press. ISSN 10: 1847420885 ISSN 13: 9781847420886
Bond, J., Victor, C. and Scambler, S. (2009) 'The social world of older people'. Open Univerity Press. ISSN 10: 033521522X ISSN 13: 9780335215225
Hyde, M., Higgs, P., Gilleard, C., Victor, C., Wiggins, D. and Jones, IR. (2009) 'Aging, cohorts, and consumption: the British experience 1968-2005', in Jones, IR., Higgs, P. and Ekerdt, DJ. (eds.) Consumption and Generational Change. New Brunswick, USA and London, UK : Transaction Publishers. pp. 93 - 125. ISBN 13: 978-1-4128-0857-6.
Victor, CR. (2009) 'The future of social care in England'. BMJ, 339 (7723). pp. 708. ISSN: 0959-8138
Higgs, PF., Hyde, M., Gilleard, CJ., Victor, CR., Wiggins, RD. and Jones, IR. (2009) 'From passive to active consumers? Later life consumption in the UK from 1968-2005'. Sociological Review, 57 (13). pp. 102 - 124. ISSN: 0038-0261
Harris, TJ., Owen, CG., Victor, CR., Adams, R. and Cook, DG. (2009) 'What factors are associated with physical activity in older people, assessed objectively by accelerometry?'. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 43 (6). pp. 442 - 450. ISSN: 0306-3674
Harris, TJ., Owen, CG., Victor, CR., Adams, R., Ekelund, U. and Cook, DG. (2009) 'A comparison of questionnaire, accelerometer, and pedometer: measures in older people'. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 41 (7). pp. 1392 - 1402. ISSN: 0195-9131
Harris, TJ., Carey, IM., Victor, CR., Adams, R. and Cook, DG. (2008) 'Optimising recruitment into a study of physical activity in older people: a randomised controlled trial of different approaches'. Age and Ageing, 37 (6). pp. 659 - 665. ISSN: 0002-0729
Victor, CR. (2008) 'The Sociology of Aging, 3rd edition'. Ageing and Society, 28 (6). pp. 908 - 909. ISSN: 0144-686X
Harris, TJ., Victor, CR., Carey, IM., Adams, R. and Cook, DG. (2008) 'Less healthy, but more active: opposing selection biases when recruiting older people to a physical activity study through primary care'. BMC Public Health, 8 (182). pp. 1 - 6. ISSN: 1471-2458 Open Access Link
Axford, J., Heron, C., Ross, F. and Victor, CR. (2008) 'Management of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: pain and depression are the major obstacles'. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 64 (5). pp. 461 - 467. ISSN: 0022-3999
Jones, IR., Ahmed, N., Kelly, M., Bothamley, G., Rajakulasingam, R., Victor, C., et al. (2008) 'With an attack I associate it more with going into hospital: understanding of asthma and psychosocial stressors: are they related to use of services?'. Social Science and Medicine, 66 (3). pp. 765 - 775. ISSN: 0277-9536
Victor, C., Higgs, P., Gilleard, C. and Hyde, M. (2008) 'Ageing in a consumer society: from passive to active consumption in Britain'. Policy Press. ISSN 10: 1861348835 ISSN 13: 9781861348838
Yang, K. and Victor, CR. (2008) 'The prevalence of and risk factors for loneliness among older people in China'. Ageing and Society, 28 (03). pp. 305 - 327. ISSN: 0144-686X Open Access Link
Victor, C., Martin, W. and Saha, S. (2007) 'Growing older in a transnational community: The experiences of Bangladesh and Pakistani elders in the UK (Conference abstract)'. The Gerontologist, 47 (Special Issue II). pp. 317 - 317. ISSN: 0016-9013
Victor, CR., McCrindle, R., Martin, W. and Barrett, J. (2007) 'Keeping individuals safe and secure: Older people's perspectives on safety and security and the potential of technology (Conference abstract)'. The Gerontologist, 47 (Special Issue II). pp. 456 - 456. ISSN: 0016-9013
Oliver, D., Connelly, JB., Victor, CR., Shaw, FE., Whitehead, A., Genc, Y., et al. (2007) 'Strategies to prevent falls and fractures in hospitals and care homes and effect of cognitive impairment: systematic review and meta-analyses.'. BMJ, 334 (7584). pp. 82. ISSN: 0959-535X
Sturdy, PM., Butland, BK., Anderson, HR., Ayres, JG., Bland, JM., Harrison, BDW., et al. (2005) 'Deaths certified as asthma and use of medical services: a national case-control study'. Thorax, 60 (11). pp. 909 - 915. ISSN: 0040-6376 Open Access Link
Harris, T., Cook, DG., Victor, CR., Rink, P., Beighton, C., Dewidle, S. and et al. (2005) 'Are depression, anxiety and health beliefs important predictors of older people's primary care consulting?'. Age and Ageing, 34 (4). pp. 398 - 401. ISSN: 0002-0729
Victor, CR., Scambler, S., Bowling, A. and Bond, J. (2005) 'The prevalence of and risk factors for, loneliness in later life: a survey of older people in Great Britain'. Ageing & Society, 25 (3). pp. 357 - 375. ISSN: 0144-686X
Peacock, PJ., Peacock, JL., Victor, CR. and Chazot, C. (2005) 'Changes in the emergency workload of the London Ambulance Service between 1989 and 1999'. Emergency Medicine Journal, 22 (1). pp. 56 - 59. ISSN: 1472-0213 Open Access Link
Barrett, G., Peacock, J., Victor, CR. and Manyonda, I. (2005) 'Cesarean section and postnatal sexual health'. Birth, 32 (4). pp. 306 - 311. ISSN: 0730-7659