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Research project

The Project About Loneliness and Social networks (PALS) study

Staff

Lead researchers

Emeritus Professor Anne Rogers

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Email: A.E.Rogers@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Mari Carmen Portillo

Prof of Long-term Conditions Management
Connect with Mari Carmen

Email: M.C.Portillo-Vega@soton.ac.uk

Professor Lucy Yardley OBE

Professorial Fellow-Research
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Email: L.Yardley@soton.ac.uk

Dr Ivaylo Vassilev

Associate Professor
Connect with Ivaylo

Email: I.I.Vassilev@soton.ac.uk

Dr Sean Ewings

Associate Professor Head of Statistics
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Email: sean.ewings@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Examining the optimal factors that promote implementation and sustainability of a network intervention to alleviate loneliness in community contexts
Jaimie Ellis, Karina Kinsella, Elizabeth James, Tara Cheetham‐blake, Madeleine Lambrou, Alexandra Ciccognani, Anne Rogers & Rebecca Band, 2022, Health & Social Care in the Community, 30(6), e4144-e4154
DOI: 10.1111/hsc.13808
Type: article
Optimising and profiling pre-implementation contexts to create and implement a public health network intervention for tackling loneliness
Jaimie Ellis, Rebecca Band, Karina Kinsella, Tara Cheetham-Blake, Elizabeth James, Sean Ewings & Anne Rogers, 2020, Implementation Science, 15(1)
DOI: 10.1186/s13012-020-00997-x
Type: article
Study protocol for ‘The Project About Loneliness and Social networks (PALS)’: a pragmatic, randomised trial comparing a facilitated social network intervention (Genie) with a wait-list control for lonely and socially-isolated people
Rebecca Band, Sean Ewings, Tara Cheetham-Blake, Jaimie Ellis, Katie Breheny, Ivaylo Vassilev, Maria Carmen Portillo, Lucy Yardley, Christian Blickem, Rebecca Kandiyali, David Culliford & Anne Rogers, 2019, BMJ Open, 9(8), 1-9
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028718
Type: article