Joseph Lloyd Davies

Experience

• 2024–present
  Programme Director BSc (Hons) Psychology and Criminology, Cardiff Metropolitan University
• 2022–present
  Lecturer in Applied Psychology, Cardiff Metropolitan University
• 2017–2022
  Academic Associate, Cardiff Metropolitan University
• 2021–2022
  Lead Clinical Researcher, National Collaborative Commissioning Unit
• 2017–2020
  Assistant Psychologist, NHS Wales

Education

• 2024 
  Cardiff Metropolitan University, Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Academic Practice
• 2022 
  Cardiff Metropolitan University, PhD
• 2018 
  Cardiff Metropolitan University, MSc/Health Psychology
• 2017 
  UWTSD, BA(hons) Psychology and Counselling Studies

Publications

• 2025
  Weight management and mental health: A framework for action in Wales., Royal College of Psychiatrists
• 2024
  Can education limit the public’s vulnerability to county lines?, Crime Prevention and Community Safety
• 2024
  Psychological trauma predicts obesity in patients in secure mental health services., International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
• 2024
  Staff perceptions of the use of the patient dignity inventory in a Welsh palliative care service, Progress in Palliative Care
• 2024
  Private and public sector differences in adverse incidents and restrictive practices: Factors that predicted service sector in a national sample of forensic psychiatric inpatients., International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
• 2024
  How vulnerable are members of the general public to victimisation of County Lines gangs?, Crime Prevention and Community Safety
• 2024
  Staff's understanding of the role of least restrictive practice in the development of obesity in secure psychiatric inpatients., Journal of Mental Health Training, Education, and Practice
• 2024
  An investigation into the unconscious influence of mortality salience upon sentencing decisions., Psychological Reports
• 2024
  Smoking and mental health: A framework for action in Wales, Royal College of Psychiatrists
• 2023
  Weight gain is not associated with antipsychotic medication, sociodemographic factors, or diagnosis in a Welsh secure mental health unit,, International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
• 2023
  Staff perspectives on obesity within a Welsh secure psychiatric inpatient setting,, Journal of Mental Health Education, Training and Practice
• 2022
  Making days counts: A national review of secure psychiatric inpatient services., NHS Wales National Collaborative Commissioning Unit

Grants and Contracts

• 2017
  PhD Scholarship

  Role:

  Student Applicant

  Funding Source:

  Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarship-2

Professional Memberships

• Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol)
• Follow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)