Publications
CITE research is published in a range of high quality impactful journals and books. Examples of selected outputs this year are provided below – for further details of the full range of our research outputs, please consult individual researcher profiles under the ‘our people’ tab.
Critical Perspectives on Ageing
Carney, G. M., & Nash, P. (2026). Diversity and inequality in the sociology of ageing. In L. Foster, A. Motel-Klingebiel, & B. M. Luo-Hermanson (Eds.), Research handbook on the sociology of ageing (Research Handbooks in Sociology series). Springer.
Carney, G. (2026). Review of The Babushka phenomenon: older women and the political sociology of ageing in Russia. International Journal of Aging and Later Life. Advance online publication.
Carney, G. M. (2026). The civic culture in ageing societies. In J. Twigg, & W. Martin (Eds.), Routledge handbook of cultural gerontology (2 ed.). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group.
Disability Research
Byrne, B. (2026). Untapped potential? Incorporation of the United Nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities and sign language justice: lessons from Northern Ireland. Amicus Curiae.
Conama, J. B., Byrne, B., & O'Connell, N. (Accepted/In press). Education policy, language rights, and the development of deaf education in Ireland: historical and contemporary perspectives. In M. Brown, & S. Roulston (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of education on the island of Ireland Palgrave Macmillan.
Carlisle, P. (2026). Mental health and spirituality - through the lens of epistemic injustice. Journal for the Study of Spirituality. Advance online publication.
Montgomery, L., & McKee, J. (Accepted/In press). The evolution of adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland: a historical perspective from Joyce McKee. Journal of Adult Protection.
McIlroy, D., Montgomery, L., & Davidson, G. (2026). Best Interests decision-making processes in learning disability services in Northern Ireland. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 105, Article 102185.
Yuan, S., Davidson, G., Kurten, S., & Best, P. (2026). Effectiveness and experiences of online mental health peer support for young people: systematic scoping review. JMIR Mental Health, 13, Article e83139.
Grant, A., Lagdon, S., Davidson, G., John, D., Donaghy, M., Duffy, J., Galway, K., & Perra, O. (Accepted/In press). Factors associated with adult mental health and children’s social care professionals’ family-focused practice when parents have mental illness. Journal of Family Process.
Kearns, J., Davidson, G., Shannon, C., & Mulholland, C. (2026). How trauma-informed are we? A comparative framework analysis of early intervention service guidelines for psychosis and trauma-informed principles. Psychosis. Advance online publication.
Yates, S., Dunkley-Smith, A., Grant, A., Maybery, D., Piché, G., Weimand, B., & Davidson, G. (Accepted/In press). Identifying directions for interventions, outcome measurement and research with families where a parent has a mental illness. Practice.
Davidson, G., Nolan, E., Irnawati, McCartan, C., Moss, E., Mulholland, C., & Shannon, C. (2026). Mental health awareness mass media campaigns. A rapid evidence review.
Carlisle, P., McIlroy, D., Swords, C., Best, P., Campbell, A., Davidson, G., Kirwan, G., Maddock, A., & Montgomery, L. (2026). Mental health social work on the island of Ireland. In S. Vicary, G. Davidson, P. McCusker, & K. Stone (Eds.), Social work in mental health settings: international perspectives on practice (pp. 170-181). Bristol University Press.
Davidson, G., Campbell, J., McCartan, C., Morrison, L., Mulholland, C., & Shannon, C. (2026). Models of mental health. (Second ed.) (Foundations of Mental Health Practice). Bloomsbury Academic.
Blake-Holmes, K., McCartan, C., Allchin, B., Bagge, S., Davidson, G., Grant, A., Harris, J., Lagdon, S., Loudon, E., Maynard, E., Reupert, A., Yates, S., & Williams, G. (2026). Parental mental ill-health: experiences of navigating multiple services, a systematic review conducted by learnt and lived experience researchers. Health and Social Care in the Community. Advance online publication.
Kerr, S., McIlroy, D., & Davidson, G. (2026). Restraint in health and social care settings. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 105, Article 102195.
Vicary, S., Davidson, G., McCusker, P., & Stone, K. (Eds.) (2026). Social work in mental health settings: international perspectives on practice. (Research in Social Work). Policy Press.
Lombardo, C., Guo, L., Martin, S., Crepaz-Keay, D., Boss, M., Thorpe, L., Solomon, S., Morton, A., Davidson, G., Kousoulis, A., & van Bortel, T. (2026). Suicidal thoughts and self©\harm behavior during the COVID©\19 pandemic in the United Kingdom: a repeated cross©\sectional population©\based survey study. Health Science Reports, 9(4), Article e72045.
Yuan, S., Davidson, G., & Best, P. (2026). Typology of online mental health peer support for young people: a systematic scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review, 180, Article 108662.
Decoloniality and minoritised groups
Belluigi, D. Z. (2025). Criminalisation of intellectual thought: representations for consciousness about dissent, resistance and remembrance. Criminological Encounters, 7(1), 30-56. Article 1.
Murphy, F., & Vieten, U. M. (2025). Decolonising refugee integration paradigms: visions for a new politics of inclusion and participation in Europe and beyond. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 48(11), 2103–2118.
Vieten, U. M. (2026). Unequal access – categorising refugees in European resettlement and humanitarian admission programmes. Ethnic and Racial Studies. Advance online publication.
Gender and Sexuality
Sung, S. (2025). Balancing work and family in policy and practice: coping strategies for Korean working mothers in dual-earner families. In S. Sung (Ed.), Gender, Family and Policy: International Perspectives (pp. 78-96). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Corr, M.-L., Diver, A., McAlister, S., Mooney, S., Hanna, C., & McDonald, A. (2025). "Totally Invisible": The experiences of domestic violence and abuse victims/survivors and children engaging with private law family court processes in Northern Ireland. Commission for Victims of Crime NI.
Marjit, J., Belluigi, D. Z., & Dhawan, N. B. (2026, March). Visual studies of Indian universities: A summary of the project processes. In SPARC (Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration) National Conclave 2026.
Vieten, U. M., & Poynting, S. (2026). Toxic gender essentialism: normalising far-right orientations in gender, sexuality and race relations. Journal of Intercultural Studies. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2026.2626253
Murphy, F. & U. M. Vieten (Eds). (2026, forthcoming July) Unsettling Integration. Decolonial Acts of Belonging. Routledge.
Educational inequalities
Li, Z., Wu, J., Thurston, A., & O'Keeffe, J. (2026). A systematic review of second language (L2) student writers’ metacognitive experiences. British Educational Research Journal. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/berj.70109,
Murray, J. M., Sánchez-Franco, S. C., Sarmiento, O. L., Kimbrough, E. O., Tate, C., Montgomery, S. C., Kumar, R., Dunne, L., Thurston, A., Gildea, A., Ramalingam, A., Krupka, E. L., Montes, F., Zhou, H., Moore, L., Bauld, L., Llorente, B., Kee, F., & Hunter, R. F. (2026). Mediation analysis investigating the mechanisms of two school-based smoking prevention interventions in adolescents from Northern Ireland and Bogotá. Frontiers in Public Health, 14, Article 1758481.
O'Hare, L., Poland, C., O'Hara, L., Gildea, A., Wang, J., Miller, S., & Dunne, L. (2026). Evaluating the effects of the crescendo programme on music and self-regulation with 5–6-year-old pupils: a quasi-experimental study. Education Sciences, 16(1), Article 92. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci16010092,