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1100
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209

Overview

Paul Montgomery is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines including health professions, psychology, and social sciences, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches.

Their principal fields of study include Health Professions and Psychology, both represented in 18 publications, alongside Social Sciences represented in 17 publications. Subfields that feature prominently in their work are General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology, each with 15 publications, followed by Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Sociology and Political Science, and Safety Research.

Montgomery's research topics cover a broad spectrum including Health Policy Implementation Science, Child Welfare and Adoption, and Child Abuse and Trauma. Other key areas of focus are LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Gambling Behavior and Treatments, Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology, as well as Migration, Health and Trauma.

Their recent publications demonstrate a range of interests and methodologies. The following are some selected papers:

  • The problems with systematic reviews: a living systematic review (2023), Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Communication skills training for improving the communicative abilities of student social workers: A systematic review (2023), Campbell Systematic Reviews
  • Heroin assisted treatment for key health outcomes in people with chronic heroin addictions: A context-focused systematic review (2023), Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • A Study of Environmentally Friendly Menstrual Absorbents in the Context of Social Change for Adolescent Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (2021), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • A Systematic Review of Measures of Child Neglect (2022), Research on Social Work Practice

Montgomery frequently publishes in venues such as UNC Libraries, Research on Social Work Practice, Children and Youth Services Review, Journal of Adolescent Health, and Journal of Philanthropy and Marketing. UNC Libraries features seven publications, while Research on Social Work Practice has three.

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors, including Jason Schaub and Evan Mayo-Wilson, each with seven joint publications. Other frequent collaborators include David Moher and Sean Grant, each with five joint publications, and Willem Stander with four.

Best Publications

  • A Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial of Lamotrigine and Lithium Maintenance Treatment in Recently Manic or Hypomanic Patients With Bipolar I Disorder

    Charles L. Bowden;Joseph R. Calabrese;Gary Sachs;Lakshmi N. Yatham

  • A placebo-controlled 18-month trial of lamotrigine and lithium maintenance treatment in recently depressed patients with bipolar I disorder

    Joseph R. Calabrese;Charles L. Bowden;Gary Sachs;Lakshmi N. Yatham

  • Psychological Distress in Refugee Children: A Systematic Review

    Israel Bronstein;Paul Montgomery

  • The Oxford-Durham Study: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Dietary Supplementation With Fatty Acids in Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder

    Alexandra J. Richardson;Paul Montgomery

  • Disturbed sleep in post-traumatic stress disorder: secondary symptom or core feature?

    Victor I. Spoormaker;Paul Montgomery

  • Self-Harm, Suicidal Behaviours, and Cyberbullying in Children and Young People: Systematic Review

    Ann John;Alexander Charles Glendenning;Amanda Marchant;Paul Montgomery

  • The Power of the Web: A Systematic Review of Studies of the Influence of the Internet on Self-Harm and Suicide in Young People

    Kate Daine;Keith E. Hawton;Vinod Singaravelu;Anne Stewart

  • A systematic review of the relationship between internet use, self-harm and suicidal behaviour in young people: The good, the bad and the unknown

    Amanda Marchant;Keith Hawton;Ann Stewart;Paul Montgomery

  • CONSORT-SPI 2018 Explanation and Elaboration:: guidance for reporting social and psychological intervention trials

    Sean Grant;Evan Mayo-Wilson;Paul Montgomery;Geraldine Macdonald

  • A systematic review of non-pharmacological therapies for sleep problems in later life.

    Paul Montgomery;Jane Dennis

  • Transporting Evidence-Based Parenting Programs for Child Problem Behavior (Age 3–10) Between Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Frances Gardner;Paul Montgomery;Wendy Knerr

  • Do Menstrual Hygiene Management Interventions Improve Education and Psychosocial Outcomes for Women and Girls in Low and Middle Income Countries? A Systematic Review

    Julie Hennegan;Paul Montgomery

  • Reporting randomised trials of social and psychological interventions: the CONSORT-SPI 2018 Extension.

    Paul Montgomery;Sean Grant;Evan Mayo-Wilson;Geraldine Macdonald

  • Sexual abstinence only programmes to prevent HIV infection in high income countries: systematic review

    Kristen Underhill;Paul Montgomery;Don Operario

  • Organisational interventions for improving wellbeing and reducing work‐related stress in teachers

    Ali Naghieh;Paul Montgomery;Christopher P Bonell;Marc Thompson

  • Cognitive behavioural interventions for sleep problems in adults aged 60

    Paul Montgomery;Jane A Dennis

  • Barriers and facilitators to implementing evidence-based interventions among third sector organisations: a systematic review.

    Anders Malthe Bach-Mortensen;Brittany C. L. Lange;Paul Montgomery

  • Docosahexaenoic Acid for Reading, Cognition and Behavior in Children Aged 7–9 Years: A Randomized, Controlled Trial (The DOLAB Study)

    Alexandra J. Richardson;Jennifer R. Burton;Richard P. Sewell;Thees F. Spreckelsen

  • Melatonin for sleep problems in children with neurodevelopmental disorders: randomised double masked placebo controlled trial.

    P Gringras;C Gamble;A P Jones;L Wiggs

  • Sanitary pad interventions for girls' education in Ghana: a pilot study.

    Paul Montgomery;Caitlin R. Ryus;Catherine S. Dolan;Sue Dopson

  • Independent living programs for young people leaving the care system: The state of the evidence

    Paul Montgomery;Charles Donkoh;Kristen Underhill

  • Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs

    Matthew Morton;Paul Montgomery

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine Dolan
Catherine Dolan School of Oriental and African Studies
Don Operario
Don Operario Emory University
Frances Gardner
Frances Gardner University of Oxford
Sue Dopson
Sue Dopson University of Oxford
Susan Michie
Susan Michie University College London
Katrina Williams
Katrina Williams University of Melbourne
Jennifer Y. F. Lau
Jennifer Y. F. Lau Queen Mary University of London
Philip W.J. Burnet
Philip W.J. Burnet University of Oxford
Paul Ramchandani
Paul Ramchandani University of Cambridge
Eric Haan
Eric Haan University of Adelaide

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