Gözde Özakıncı
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Professor of health psychology. Research lead for @stirhealthpsych. President-Elect for @ehpsociety. Run & sew. serve 🐈🐈🐓🐓🐓🐓. RTs not endorsements
Scotland
Joined May 2012
Look, over there! A streaker! – Qualitative study examining streaking as a behaviour change technique for habit formation in recreational runners loved this collab with @sdombrowski! Most interesting title of any of my publications! #healthpsychology.
tandfonline.com
Running as a form of physical activity is beneficial to overall health and wellbeing. The aim of the study is to examine ‘run streaking’ (i.e. running on consecutive days, for a minimum period of t...
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RT @ProfAliceS: Thanks to @ONS for updating their service manual page on 'Sex, gender and gender identity'.
service-manual.ons.gov.uk
How to refer to a person's sex, gender and gender identity.
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Experience: I found a stranger under my hotel bed. This is the stuff of nightmares.
theguardian.com
There was an odd smell – I craned my neck to check, and two dark, wide eyes blinked back at me in the darkness
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Felt good to get back to sewing. Pretty pleased. Managed to put aside from my mind the madness happening in the world for a couple of hours.
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RT @mgtmccartney: your intentions may be honourable @gilescoren but you are getting the science wrong. Screening is complex and counter int….
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RT @mgtmccartney: doctors need to know the sex of their patients for multiple clinical (safety) reasons. Sex is determined at conception an….
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RT @mgtmccartney: massive cycling trip last week. esp brilliant thing was to ride with cyclists in their 60s and 70s smashing it every day….
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RT @MerriamWebster: ‘Hey’ came before ‘hi,’ and ‘hi' came before ‘hello.’. ‘Hi’ is most likely a variant of ‘hey.’. ‘Hello’ is not related….
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RT @mgtmccartney: a reflection. lots of talks recently. dozens of people say after 'totally agree but I am afraid to say so out loud'. And….
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RT @mgtmccartney: Notes from mid 2025, politely describing the failures of medicine to critically evaluate interventions before enthusiast….
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RT @pubhealthjobsuk: Academic Social Research Secondment* x four (specifically qualitative research).Department for Work and Pensions.Remot….
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RT @cancer_K2A: If you have PROMs/PREMs expertise or lived experience please participate in this study I rated the….
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“Yet nothing was done to investigate my disability or protect me from what I now realise was a dangerous environment for over 20 years. That failure is now being quietly buried.” What?!
theguardian.com
Sacking comes before publication of report on claims about presenter’s behaviour
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RT @kimwillsher1: Cracking, old-fashioned style newspaper investigation from @chloehadj in @ObserverUK .The real story behind a best sellin….
observer.co.uk
Penniless and homeless, the Winns found fame and fortune with the story of their 630-mile walk to salvation. We can reveal that the truth behind it is ve...
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Lab-grown sperm and eggs just a few years away, scientists say. Sometimes I feel like the future is going to be a bad and scary sci fi movie.
theguardian.com
Quest to create viable human sex cells in lab progressing rapidly, with huge implications for reproduction
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We need better evidence for social prescribing: call for action for better systems for collaboration and building evidence - N Howlett, K Brown, I Freethy, SW Mercer, G Özakıncı, 2025 #socialprescribing. I hope this article resonates & opens discussion.
journals.sagepub.com
This opinion piece details the challenges associated with defining and evaluating social prescribing. It explores the types of data and considerations needed to...
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