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Contact

• workRoom C22 Institute of Mental Health
  Jubilee Campus
  Wollaton Road
  Nottingham
  NG8 1BB
  UK
• Jen.Yates@nottingham.ac.uk

Biography

Jen currently works in the Academic Unit of Mental Health and Clinical Neuroscience as an Associate Professor in Mental Health, with teaching responsibilities on the Applied Psychology postgraduate programmes. Jen has worked at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ since 2014 as a postdoctoral researcher prior to becoming an Associate Professor.

Roles held:

• Deputy Director Academic Unit of Mental Health and Clinical Neurosciences
• Director of the Centre for Dementia

Teaching Summary

- Mental Health and Clinical Neurosciences Homebase lead for UG Medicine Year 3 (Research Project Module) - Module convenor: PSTY4057 Qualitative Research Methods (PGT Applied Psychology) - Module… read more

Research Summary

Research interests include how health services are provided and used with a specific focus on services and conditions that affect older people, dementia, and mental health and wellbeing in later… read more

Recent Publications

• WALKER, K, YATES, J, DENING, T, VOLLM, B, TOMLIN, J and GRIFFITHS, C, 2023. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 18(1),
• TOMLIN, JACK, WALKER, KATE, YATES, JEN, DENING, TOM, GOETHALS, KRIS, VOLLM, BIRGIT and GRIFFITHS, CHRIS, 2023. Care for older forensic mental health patients: A consensus guidance document. European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists. 1-31
• MCGRATTAN, ANDREA M, PAKPAHAN, EDUWIN, SIERVO, MARIO, MOHAN, DEVI, REIDPATH, DANIEL D, PRINA, MATTHEW, ALLOTEY, PASCALE, ZHU, YUEPING, SHULIN, CHEN, YATES, JENNIFER, PADDICK, STELLA-MARIA, ROBINSON, LOUISE and STEPHAN, BLOSSOM C M, 2022. Risk of conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.). 8(1), e12267
• DENING, TOM, BABER, WAQAAR, CHANG, MARYBETH and YATES, JEN, 2022. Aging and Mental Health. 26(10), 1909-1911

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- Mental Health and Clinical Neurosciences Homebase lead for UG Medicine Year 3 (Research Project Module) - Module convenor: PSTY4057 Qualitative Research Methods (PGT Applied Psychology) - Module convenor: PSTY4049 Dementia (Mental Health: Research Practice MSc programme)

Current Research

Research interests include how health services are provided and used with a specific focus on services and conditions that affect older people, dementia, and mental health and wellbeing in later life. The lived experience of mental health from a phenomenological approach, how people negotiate retirement, and wellbeing/mental health from implementation science and behavioural science perspectives are also topics of interest.

Current grants:

• Co-Investigator: RECOGNeyes for Schools (NIHR I4I; £1,699,015.91)

• Co-Investigator: Pre and post diagnostic dementia care in UK prisons: a survey of provision and implementation (ESRC Equadem Flexible Fund; £15,950.00)

• Co-Investigator: Career guidance to reduce economic inactivity and enhance well-being for older workers (NIHR Work and Health Development Awards; £113,743.00)

• Co-Investigator: Investigating the efficacy and potential therapeutic benefits of rhythmic peripheral nerve stimulation for mental health conditions that are highly co-occurring with Tourette syndrome (Medical Research Council Impact Accelerator Account; £173,873.9)

Past Research

Previous grants:

• Co-Investigator: 'Older adult forensic mental health patients: defining barriers, facilitators and 'what works' to enable better quality of life, health and wellbeing, reduced risk, and lower levels of security' (ENHANCE; RfPB Programme Grant Reference Number PB-PG-1217-20028)
• Principal Investigator: Exploring best practice in the delivery of a diagnosis of dementia by healthcare professionals (ARUK; £4,866.78)

Past research includes involvement in:

• The Cognitive Function and Ageing ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Wales (CFAS Wales), a multicentre investigation into cognitive functioning, health and well-being on a large scale, with a particular focus on the role of subjective memory complaints and their influence on mood and cognitive functioning.
• The EMAHSN funded stroke rehabilitation project explored the implementation of stroke services in a variety of service delivery models and geographic/demographic contexts.
• The AQUEDUCT NIHR PGfAR study explored best practice in crisis care for people with dementia

Future Research

Invitations to collaborate in the areas outlined above are welcomed and postgraduate students wishing to pursue projects in these areas are encouraged to get in touch.

• WALKER, K, YATES, J, DENING, T, VOLLM, B, TOMLIN, J and GRIFFITHS, C, 2023. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 18(1),
• TOMLIN, JACK, WALKER, KATE, YATES, JEN, DENING, TOM, GOETHALS, KRIS, VOLLM, BIRGIT and GRIFFITHS, CHRIS, 2023. Care for older forensic mental health patients: A consensus guidance document. European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists. 1-31
• MCGRATTAN, ANDREA M, PAKPAHAN, EDUWIN, SIERVO, MARIO, MOHAN, DEVI, REIDPATH, DANIEL D, PRINA, MATTHEW, ALLOTEY, PASCALE, ZHU, YUEPING, SHULIN, CHEN, YATES, JENNIFER, PADDICK, STELLA-MARIA, ROBINSON, LOUISE and STEPHAN, BLOSSOM C M, 2022. Risk of conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.). 8(1), e12267
• DENING, TOM, BABER, WAQAAR, CHANG, MARYBETH and YATES, JEN, 2022. Aging and Mental Health. 26(10), 1909-1911
• WALKER, KATE, YATES, JEN, DENING, TOM, VOLLM, BIRGIT, TOMLIN, JACK and GRIFFITHS, CHRIS, 2022. Journal of health services research & policy. 13558196221094512
• WALKER, K., YATES, J., DENING, T., VÖLLM, B., TOMLIN, J. and GRIFFITHS, C., 2022. East Midlands Research into Ageing Network (EMRAN) Discussion Paper Series.
• WALKER, K., FURTADO, V., YATES, J., DENING, T., VÖLLM, B. and GRIFFITHS, C., 2022. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health.
• TOMLIN, J., WALKER, K., YATES, J., DENING, T., VÖLLM, B. and GRIFFITHS, C., 2022. NIHR Open Research. 2(9),
• REDLEY, M., POLAND, F, COLESTON-SHIELDS, DM, STANYON, M., YATES, J., STREATER, A. and ORRELL, M., 2022. Journal of Applied Gerontology.
• CHADWICK, C., HUSSAIN, A., CARONE, L., YATES, J. and DENING, T., 2022. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences.
• JEN YATES, MIRIAM STANYON, RAJVINDER SAMRA and LINDA CLARE, 2021. International Psychogeriatrics.
• BABER, WAQAAR, CHANG, CHERN YI MARYBETH, YATES, JENNIFER and DENING, TOM, 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(6), 3325
• WION, RACHEL K, HILL, NIKKI L, REED BELL, TYLER, MOGLE, JACQUELINE, YATES, JENNIFER and BHANG, IRIS, 2021. Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology. 8919887211023591
• CHANG, CHERN YI MARYBETH, BABER, WAQAAR, DENING, TOM and YATES, JENNIFER, 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(12), 6317
• YATES, JENNIFER A, STANYON, MIRIAM R, REDLEY, MARCUS and COLESTON-SHIELDS, DONNA MARIA, 2020. Journal of primary care & community health. 11, 2150132720925946
• KATE WALKER, CHRIS GRIFFITHS, JEN YATES and BIRGIT VÖLLM, 2020. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology. 0(0), 1-22
• YATES, JEN, 2020. INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS. 32(6), 677-680
• YATES, JENNIFER, STANYON, MIRIAM, CHALLIS, DAVID, COLESTON-SHIELDS, DONNA MARIA, DENING, TOM, HOE, JUANITA, JAWAHAR, KAANTHAN, LLOYD-EVANS, BRYNMOR, MONIZ-COOK, ESME, POLAND, FIONA, STREATER, AMY, TRIGG, EMMA and ORRELL, MARTIN, 2020. BMC psychiatry. 20(1), 505
• STANYON, M. R.,, STREATER, A., COLESTON-SHIELDS, D., YATES, J., CHALLIS, D., DENING, T., HOE, J., LLOYD-EVANS, B., MITCHELL, S., MONIZ-COOK, E., POLAND, F., PROTHERO, D. and ORRELL, M., 2019. JMIR Research Protocols. (In Press.)
• OPDEBEECK, CAROL, YATES, JENNIFER ANN, KUDLICKA, ALEKSANDRA and MARTYR, ANTHONY, 2018. Age and Ageing. afy148
• JEN YATES, 2018. SAGE Research Methods Cases..
• YATES, J. A., CLARE, L. and WOODS, R. T., 2017. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 55, 1183–1193
• YATES, J. A., CLARE, L. and WOODS, R. T., 2017. BMC Geriatrics. 17(44),
• YATES, L. A., YATES, J. A., ORRELL, M., SPECTOR, A. and WOODS, B., eds., 2017. 1. Routledge.
• STREATER, A., COLESTON-SHIELDS, DM., YATES, J., STANYON, M. and ORRELL, M., 2017. Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2017(12), 1589—1603
• YATES, J. A., CLARE, L. and WOODS, B., 2015. Aging & Mental Health.
• YATES, J. A., CLARE, L., WOODS, B. and MATTHEWS, F. E., 2015. Journal of Alzheimer's disease. 48(1),
• YATES, J. A., 2014. Book Review: Promoting independence and activity in older people Signpost: Journal of Dementia and Mental Health C are of Older People. 20(1), 27-28
• YATES, J. A., CLARE, L. and WOODS, B., 2013. Reviews in Clinical Gerontology. 23(4),