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Nicola Newhouse
Research interests
My research focuses on understanding how health and wellbeing technologies are used in the wild. My research focuses on the way in which technology can be used to support maternal wellbeing in the context of low risk, first time pregnancy.
Brief biography
I have a BA in English Literature from UCL, an MA in Psychology from Oxford Brookes University and I am a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. I have worked as a qualitative researcher within the Nuffield Department of Primary Care at the University of Oxford since 2012. I teach at undergraduate and postgraduate level at both UCL and Oxford (qualitative methods/ interdisciplinary methods for the development and evaluation of digital health tools). Prior to starting my PhD, I was an editor and journalist.
Funding and awards
2019
UCL Department of Computer Science Travel Award to attend CHI2019
2018
Inspiration Award - collaboration with Department of Geography at University of Oxford to build a digital resource to meet the needs of Oxford's underserved parents
2016
CHI2016 Doctoral Consortium - £2000
UCL Policy Challenge Award - £1500
2014
Medical Research Council Crucible PhD Studentship - £77,467
University of Oxford Award for Excellence
Research Publications
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| AS Prabhakar, E Simpson, N Ahmed, Nicola Newhouse, CW Mburu, Y Chen | MathealthXB: Designing across borders for global maternal health | 2019 | Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings, Conference paper (text) |
| YK Bartlett, Nicola Newhouse, HA Long, AJ Farmer, DP French | What do people with type 2 diabetes want from a brief messaging system to support medication adherence? | 2019 | Patient Preference and Adherence, Journal article |
| Ann Blandford, JL Gibbs, Nicola Newhouse, O Perski, Aneesha Singh, E Murray | Seven Lessons for interdisciplinary research on interactive digital health | 2018 | Seven lessons for interdisciplinary research on interactive digital health interventions, Journal article |
| J Wang, Aisling Ann O'Kane, Nicola Newhouse, GR Sethu-Jones, Barbaro K de | Quantified Baby: Parenting and the Use of a Baby Wearable in the Wild | 2017 | Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Journal article |
| Nicola Newhouse, H Atherton, S Ziebland | Pain and the internet: transforming the experience? | 2017 | Chapter |
| Nicola Newhouse, Ann Blandford | Becoming Mother: Designing Online Resources That Support And Empower | 2017 | CHI'17 Workshop paper, Conference abstract/presentation slides, Denver, Colorado |
| Aneesha Singh, Nicola Newhouse, J Gibbs, Ann Blandford, Y Chen, P Briggs, H Mentis, K Sellen, J Bardram | HCI and Health: Learning from Interdisciplinary Interactions. | 2017 | CHI 2017, Conference paper (text), Denver |
| J Powell, Nicola Newhouse, A Martin, S Jawad, L-M Yu, M Davoudianfar, L Locock, S Ziebland | A novel experience-based internet intervention for smoking cessation: feasibility randomised controlled trial | 2016 | BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, Journal article |
| Nicola Newhouse | bump2bump: Online Peer Support in First-Time Pregnancy | 2016 | CHI'16, Conference paper (text), San Jose, California, USA |
| Nicola Newhouse, Ann Blandford | ‘My Facebook is a bit of a multiple personality at the minute’: Social Media and the Transition to New Motherhood | 2016 | NordiCHI'17 Workshop paper, Conference abstract/presentation slides, Gothenburg, Sweden |
| J Powell, Nicola Newhouse, A-M Boylan, V Williams | Digital health citizens and the future of the NHS. | 2016 | Digital Health, Journal article |
| Nicola Newhouse, A Martin, S Jawad, L-M Yu, M Davoudianfar, L Locock, S Ziebland, J Powell | Randomised feasibility study of a novel experience-based internet intervention to support self-management in chronic asthma | 2016 | BMJ OPEN, Journal article |