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Dr Michaela James

Swyddog Ymchwil, Health Data Science

m.l.james@abertawe.ac.uk

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Yr Adeilad Gwyddor Data
Campws Singleton

Ar gael ar gyfer Goruchwyliaeth Ôl-raddedig

Dolenni Ymchwil

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7047-0049

ResearchGate

Trosolwg

Mae Dr Michaela James yn swyddog ymchwil yn y Ganolfan Genedlaethol ar gyfer Iechyd y Boblogaeth ac ADR UK. Mae ei phrif feysydd ymchwil yn cynnwys iechyd a lles pobl ifanc, yn benodol chwarae a gweithgarwch corfforol. Mae hi'n rheoli HAPPEN-Wales, rhwydwaith cenedlaethol sy'n ceisio gwella iechyd, lles a deilliannau addysgu plant ysgolion cynradd ledled Cymru. Mae ei gwaith ymchwil yn cynnwys eirioli dros anghenion pobl ifanc yn eu cymunedau lleol i wella iechyd a lles. Caiff ei gwaith ei gyd-greu'n bennaf gyda phobl ifanc er mwyn rhoi llais iddynt ar faterion sy'n effeithio arnyn nhw.

Meysydd Arbenigedd

Lles
Gweithgarwch Corfforol
Chwarae
Dadansoddiad Ansoddol
Arolygon
Cyd-greu

Uchafbwyntiau Gyrfa

Ymchwil

Mae Dr Michaela yn rheoli amryw o brosiectau ar draws y Ganolfan Genedlaethol ar gyfer Iechyd y Boblogaeth ac ADR UK gan gynnwys RPlace, HAPPEN, rhaglen interniaeth y Ganolfan ac mae wedi sefydlu CORDS (Co-production of Research Direction and Strategy) yn y Ganolfan.

Prif Wobrau Cydweithrediadau

Cyhoeddiadau

Uchafbwyntiau Ymchwil

James, M., Christian, D., Scott, S., Todd, C., Stratton, G., McCoubrey, S., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, E., Brophy, S., & Ellins, L. (2017). Active children through individual vouchers – evaluation (ACTIVE): protocol for a mixed method randomised control trial to increase physical activity levels in teenagers. BMC Public Health, 18(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4554-7, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34629
James, M., Todd, C., Scott, S., Stratton, G., McCoubrey, S., Christian, D., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, E., Anderson, S., Copp, I., Brophy, S., & Ellins, L. (2018). Teenage recommendations to improve physical activity for their age group: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health, 18(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5274-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa43768
James, M., Christian, D., Scott, S., Todd, C., Stratton, G., Demmler, J., McCoubrey, S., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, L., & Brophy, S. (2020). Active Children Through Individual Vouchers Evaluation: A Mixed-Method RCT. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 58(2), 232-243.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2019.10.005, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52367
James, M., Christian, D., Scott, S., Todd, C., Stratton, G., Demmler, J., McCoubrey, S., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, L., & Brophy, S. (2019). Predictors of cardiovascular health in teenagers (aged 13–14 years): a cross-sectional study linked with routine data. Open Heart, 6(2), e001147
https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001147, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52438
Fry, R., James, M., Fry, R., Mannello, M., Anderson, W., & Brophy, S. (2020). How does the built environment affect teenagers (aged 13–14) physical activity and fitness? A cross-sectional analysis of the ACTIVE Project. PLOS ONE, 15(8), e0237784
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237784, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55132
Marchant, E., Todd, C., James, M., Crick, T., Dwyer, R., & Brophy, S. (2021). Primary school staff perspectives of school closures due to COVID-19, experiences of schools reopening and recommendations for the future: A qualitative survey in Wales. PLOS ONE, 16(12), e0260396
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260396, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa56635
James, M., Marchant, E., Defeyter, M., Woodside, J., & Brophy, S. (2021). Impact of school closures on the health and well-being of primary school children in Wales UK: a routine data linkage study using the HAPPEN Survey (2018–2020). BMJ Open, 11(10), e051574
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051574, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58392
James, M., Jones, H., Baig, A., Marchant, E., Waites, T., Todd, C., Hughes, K., & Brophy, S. (2021). Factors influencing wellbeing in young people during COVID-19: A survey with 6291 young people in Wales. PLOS ONE, 16(12), e0260640
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260640, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59046
Marchant, E., Lowthian, E., Crick, T., Griffiths, L., Fry, R., Dadaczynski, K., Okan, O., James, M., Cowley, L., Torabi, F., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open, 12(9), e061344
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59234
Marchant, E., Griffiths, L., Crick, T., Fry, R., Hollinghurst, J., James, M., Cowley, L., Abbasizanjani, H., Torabi, F., Thompson, D., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Gravenor, M., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). COVID-19 mitigation measures in primary schools and association with infection and school staff wellbeing: An observational survey linked with routine data in Wales, UK. PLOS ONE, 17(2), e0264023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264023, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59502
Richards, A., Mackintosh, K., Swindell, N., Ward, M., Marchant, E., James, M., Edwards, L., Tyler, R., Blain, D., Wainwright, N., Nicholls, S., Mannello, M., Morgan, K., Evans, T., & Stratton, G. (2022). WALES 2021 Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Report Card: The Fourth Pandemic of Childhood Inactivity. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(13), 8138
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138138, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60370
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138138
Marchant, E., Lowthian, E., Crick, T., Griffiths, L., Fry, R., Dadaczynski, K., Okan, O., James, M., Cowley, L., Torabi, F., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open, 12(9), e061344
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60846
James, M., Rasheed, M., Bandyopadhyay, A., Mannello, M., Marchant, E., & Brophy, S. (2022). The Effect COVID Has Had on the Wants and Needs of Children in Terms of Play: Text Mining the Qualitative Response of the Happen Primary School Survey with 20,000 Children in Wales, UK between 2016 and 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(19), 12687
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912687, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa61653
Marchant, E., Lowthian, E., Crick, T., Griffiths, L., Fry, R., Dadaczynski, K., Okan, O., James, M., Cowley, L., Torabi, F., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open, 12(9), e061344
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa61657
Jones, H., Seaborne, M., Mhereeg, M., James, M., Kennedy, T., Bandyopadhyay, A., & Brophy, S. (2023). Breastfeeding initiation and duration through the COVID-19 pandemic, a linked population-level routine data study: the Born in Wales Cohort 2018–2021. BMJ Paediatrics Open, 7(1), e001907
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2023-001907, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa63897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2023-001907

Holl Ymchwil

Erthyglau Cylchgronau

Jones, H., Seaborne, M., Mhereeg, M., James, M., Kennedy, T., Bandyopadhyay, A., & Brophy, S. (2023). Breastfeeding initiation and duration through the COVID-19 pandemic, a linked population-level routine data study: the Born in Wales Cohort 2018–2021. BMJ Paediatrics Open, 7(1), e001907
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2023-001907, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa63897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2023-001907
James, M., Rasheed, M., Bandyopadhyay, A., Mannello, M., Marchant, E., & Brophy, S. (2022). The Effect COVID Has Had on the Wants and Needs of Children in Terms of Play: Text Mining the Qualitative Response of the Happen Primary School Survey with 20,000 Children in Wales, UK between 2016 and 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(19), 12687
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912687, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa61653
Marchant, E., Lowthian, E., Crick, T., Griffiths, L., Fry, R., Dadaczynski, K., Okan, O., James, M., Cowley, L., Torabi, F., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open, 12(9), e061344
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59234
Marchant, E., Lowthian, E., Crick, T., Griffiths, L., Fry, R., Dadaczynski, K., Okan, O., James, M., Cowley, L., Torabi, F., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open, 12(9), e061344
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60846
Marchant, E., Lowthian, E., Crick, T., Griffiths, L., Fry, R., Dadaczynski, K., Okan, O., James, M., Cowley, L., Torabi, F., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open, 12(9), e061344
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa61657
Richards, A., Mackintosh, K., Swindell, N., Ward, M., Marchant, E., James, M., Edwards, L., Tyler, R., Blain, D., Wainwright, N., Nicholls, S., Mannello, M., Morgan, K., Evans, T., & Stratton, G. (2022). WALES 2021 Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Report Card: The Fourth Pandemic of Childhood Inactivity. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(13), 8138
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138138, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60370
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138138
Marchant, E., Griffiths, L., Crick, T., Fry, R., Hollinghurst, J., James, M., Cowley, L., Abbasizanjani, H., Torabi, F., Thompson, D., Kennedy, J., Akbari, A., Gravenor, M., Lyons, R., & Brophy, S. (2022). COVID-19 mitigation measures in primary schools and association with infection and school staff wellbeing: An observational survey linked with routine data in Wales, UK. PLOS ONE, 17(2), e0264023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264023, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59502
James, M., Jones, H., Baig, A., Marchant, E., Waites, T., Todd, C., Hughes, K., & Brophy, S. (2021). Factors influencing wellbeing in young people during COVID-19: A survey with 6291 young people in Wales. PLOS ONE, 16(12), e0260640
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260640, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59046
Marchant, E., Todd, C., James, M., Crick, T., Dwyer, R., & Brophy, S. (2021). Primary school staff perspectives of school closures due to COVID-19, experiences of schools reopening and recommendations for the future: A qualitative survey in Wales. PLOS ONE, 16(12), e0260396
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260396, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa56635
James, M., Marchant, E., Defeyter, M., Woodside, J., & Brophy, S. (2021). Impact of school closures on the health and well-being of primary school children in Wales UK: a routine data linkage study using the HAPPEN Survey (2018–2020). BMJ Open, 11(10), e051574
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051574, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58392
Fry, R., James, M., Fry, R., Mannello, M., Anderson, W., & Brophy, S. (2020). How does the built environment affect teenagers (aged 13–14) physical activity and fitness? A cross-sectional analysis of the ACTIVE Project. PLOS ONE, 15(8), e0237784
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237784, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55132
James, M., Christian, D., Scott, S., Todd, C., Stratton, G., Demmler, J., McCoubrey, S., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, L., & Brophy, S. (2020). Active Children Through Individual Vouchers Evaluation: A Mixed-Method RCT. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 58(2), 232-243.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2019.10.005, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52367
James, M., Christian, D., Scott, S., Todd, C., Stratton, G., Demmler, J., McCoubrey, S., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, L., & Brophy, S. (2019). Predictors of cardiovascular health in teenagers (aged 13–14 years): a cross-sectional study linked with routine data. Open Heart, 6(2), e001147
https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001147, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52438
James, M., Todd, C., Scott, S., Stratton, G., McCoubrey, S., Christian, D., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, E., Anderson, S., Copp, I., Brophy, S., & Ellins, L. (2018). Teenage recommendations to improve physical activity for their age group: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health, 18(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5274-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa43768
James, M., Christian, D., Scott, S., Todd, C., Stratton, G., McCoubrey, S., Halcox, J., Audrey, S., Ellins, E., Brophy, S., & Ellins, L. (2017). Active children through individual vouchers – evaluation (ACTIVE): protocol for a mixed method randomised control trial to increase physical activity levels in teenagers. BMC Public Health, 18(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4554-7, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34629

Goruchwyliaeth

Working title: Evaluation of Universal Free School Meals in Primary Schools in Wales. (cyfredol)

PhD

Goruchwyliwr arall: Prof Sinead Brophy

Hanes Gyrfa

Ymchwilydd, Ysgol Feddygaeth Prifysgol Abertawe

Hydref 2016 - Presennol

Ymgysylltu Cyhoeddus

Mae ymgysylltu â'r cyhoedd yn chwarae rôl bwysig yn fy ymchwil. Cydgynhyrchwyd ACTIVE gan arddegwyr o'r cychwyn cyntaf nes iddo gael ei roi ar waith. Mae siarad o blaid pobl ifanc a'u grymuso wrth wraidd y gwaith rwy'n ei wneud ym Mhrifysgol Abertawe.