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Overview

Mark Cropley is affiliated with the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and medicine, with significant focus on clinical and experimental cognitive psychology. Their work includes aspects of cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, general health professions, and social psychology.

Their research topics cover a diverse range of subjects including cardiac health and mental health, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, COVID-19 and mental health, workplace health and well-being, heart rate variability and autonomic control, optimism, hope, well-being, and child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development.

Mark Cropley's recent papers include the following:

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for psychological health and well-being in nonclinical samples: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2020, International Journal of Stress Management
  • From Individual To Social Trauma: Sources Of Everyday Trauma In Italy, The US And UK During The Covid-19 Pandemic, 2020, Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
  • The Association Between Work-Related Rumination and Executive Function Using the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function, 2020, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Working from home during lockdown: the association between rest breaks and well-being, 2022, Ergonomics
  • Exploring the Effects of a Brief Biofeedback Breathing Session Delivered Through the BioBase App in Facilitating Employee Stress Recovery: Randomized Experimental Study, 2020, JMIR mhealth and uhealth

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Mark Cropley include:

  • Christina Vassou
  • Mary Yannakoulia
  • Ekavi Georgousopoulou
  • Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos
  • Christina Chrysohoou

Mark Cropley has published regularly in several venues. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
  • Work
  • Health and Social Care Delivery Research

Their work places considerable emphasis on psychological health, workplace-related well-being, and the interplay between mental health and physiological processes such as heart rate variability. The COVID-19 pandemic and its related psychosocial impacts have also been addressed within their research portfolio.

Best Publications

  • Mental Stress Induces Transient Endothelial Dysfunction in Humans

    Lorenzo Ghiadoni;Ann E. Donald;Mark Cropley;Michael J. Mullen

  • An investigation of coping strategies associated with job stress in teachers

    Jayne Griffith;Andrew Steptoe;Mark Cropley

  • Goal setting as an outcome measure: a systematic review

    Jane Hurn;Ian I Kneebone;Mark Cropley

  • Job strain and anger expression predict early morning elevations in salivary cortisol.

    Andrew Steptoe;Mark Cropley;Jayne Griffith;Clemens Kirschbaum

  • Exploring the relationship between work-related rumination, sleep quality and work-related fatigue.

    Dawn Querstret;Mark Cropley

  • Job strain, work rumination, and sleep in school teachers

    Mark Cropley;Derk-Jan Dijk;Neil Stanley

  • Job strain and rumination about work issues during leisure time: A diary study

    Mark Cropley;Lynne J. Millward Purvis

  • Assessing treatments used to reduce rumination and/or worry: a systematic review.

    Dawn Querstret;Mark Cropley

  • Effects of preoperative smoking cessation on the incidence and risk of intraoperative and postoperative complications in adult smokers: a systematic review

    Alice Theadom;Mark Cropley

  • The relation of post-work ruminative thinking with eating behaviour.

    Mark Cropley;Georgia Michalianou;Gabriella Pravettoni;Lynne J. Millward

  • Exploring the role of sleep and coping in quality of life in fibromyalgia.

    Alice Theadom;Mark Cropley;Mark Cropley;Kirsty-Louise Humphrey;Kirsty-Louise Humphrey

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for psychological health and well-being in nonclinical samples: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Dawn Querstret;Linda Morison;Sophie Dickinson;Mark Cropley

  • Work and rumination.

    Mark Cropley;Fred R. H. Zijlstra

  • Job strain, blood pressure and response to uncontrollable stress

    Andrew Steptoe;Mark Cropley;Katherine Joekes

  • The acute effects of physical activity on cigarette cravings: systematic review and meta-analysis with individual participant data.

    Marcela Haasova;Fiona C. Warren;Michael Ussher;Kate Janse Van Rensburg

  • Voluntary Work‐related Technology Use during Non‐work Time: A Narrative Synthesis of Empirical Research and Research Agenda

    Svenja Schlachter;Almuth McDowall;Mark Cropley;Ilke Inceoglu

  • From recovery to regulation: an attempt to reconceptualize 'recovery from work'.

    F. R. H. Zijlstra;M. Cropley;L. W. Rydstedt

  • Mind and Body Therapy for Fibromyalgia

    Alice Theadom;Mark Cropley;Helen E Smith;Valery L Feigin

  • Effect of a short bout of exercise on tobacco withdrawal symptoms and desire to smoke.

    Michael Ussher;Paola Nunziata;Mark Cropley;Robert West

  • Internet-based instructor-led mindfulness for work-related rumination, fatigue, and sleep: Assessing facets of mindfulness as mechanisms of change. A randomized waitlist control trial

    Dawn Querstret;Mark Cropley;Christopher Fife-Schaw

  • Job strain and psychiatric morbidity.

    M Cropley;A Steptoe;K Joekes

Frequent Co-Authors

Alice Theadom
Alice Theadom Auckland University of Technology
Andrew Steptoe
Andrew Steptoe University College London
Sarah E. Hampson
Sarah E. Hampson Oregon Research Institute
Stefan Sütterlin
Stefan Sütterlin Østfold University College
Michael Ussher
Michael Ussher St George's, University of London
Alessandra Gorini
Alessandra Gorini University of Milan
Michael Witthöft
Michael Witthöft Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Andrew Macleod
Andrew Macleod Royal Holloway University of London
Nicola J. Starkey
Nicola J. Starkey University of Waikato
Susan Ayers
Susan Ayers City, University of London

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