Kristine Brance
Biographic Data
| ID | 4433758 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristine Brance |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristine |
| FAMILY NAME | Brance |
| SIGNATURE | BRANCE K |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Psychology Queen's University Belfast Belfast UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1993-7894 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Positive and Negative Impacts of Researching Emotionally Challenging Topics
Growing evidence shows that conducting potentially emotionally challenging research may affect researchers’ wellbeing. Literature demonstrates that investigating, for example, potentially distressing topics, such as addiction (Kasseri & Tsiolis, 2025 ), sexual violence (Coles et al., 2014 ) or death and suicide (Dickson-Swift et al., 2007 ), or vulnerable populations, such as abused children (Perron & Hiltz, 2006 ) may pose challenges to research…
Shared Identity, Shared Experience, Social Mobilisation
Crises have the potential to transform social identities and foster collective action, yet little is known about how new identities emerge and how a sense of shared experience (SSE) sustains mobilisation beyond immediate group contexts. The present research investigated these processes among 495 displaced Ukrainians with 107 participants completing a follow‐up 3 years later. It focused on identification and SSE with war‐affected people and intent…
Coping with Emotionally Challenging Research
While previous work has highlighted the possible impacts of undertaking emotionally challenging research, it is only recently, particularly within the UK with the 2028 Research Excellence Framework focus on research culture, that this subject is starting to gain senior leadership attention. Funded by the UK Research and Innovation, Researcher England, Enhancing Research Culture fund. We undertook an in-depth study involving researchers across top…
Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health
The COVID-19 public health emergency has led to changes in people's attitudes towards minority groups, increasing prejudice and discriminatory behaviors, especially towards migrants. These prejudicial attitudes and discrimination negatively influence migrants' mental health increasing anxiety and depression and loneliness. However, the sense of belonging can be beneficial in mitigating these mental health issues especially in adverse social situa…
Coping with Emotionally Challenging Research
While previous work has highlighted the possible impacts of undertaking emotionally challenging research, it is only recently, particularly within the UK with the 2028 Research Excellence Framework focus on research culture, that this subject is starting to gain senior leadership attention. Funded by the UK Research and Innovation, Researcher England, Enhancing Research Culture fund. We undertook an in-depth study involving researchers across top…
Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health
The COVID-19 public health emergency has led to changes in people's attitudes towards minority groups, increasing prejudice and discriminatory behaviors, especially towards migrants. These prejudicial attitudes and discrimination negatively influence migrants' mental health increasing anxiety and depression and loneliness. However, the sense of belonging can be beneficial in mitigating these mental health issues especially in adverse social situa…
Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health
The COVID-19 public health emergency has led to changes in people's attitudes towards minority groups, increasing prejudice and discriminatory behaviors, especially towards migrants. These prejudicial attitudes and discrimination negatively influence migrants' mental health increasing anxiety and depression and loneliness. However, the sense of belonging can be beneficial in mitigating these mental health issues especially in adverse social situa…
Coping with Emotionally Challenging Research
While previous work has highlighted the possible impacts of undertaking emotionally challenging research, it is only recently, particularly within the UK with the 2028 Research Excellence Framework focus on research culture, that this subject is starting to gain senior leadership attention. Funded by the UK Research and Innovation, Researcher England, Enhancing Research Culture fund. We undertook an in-depth study involving researchers across top…
The Positive and Negative Impacts of Researching Emotionally Challenging Topics
Growing evidence shows that conducting potentially emotionally challenging research may affect researchers’ wellbeing. Literature demonstrates that investigating, for example, potentially distressing topics, such as addiction (Kasseri & Tsiolis, 2025 ), sexual violence (Coles et al., 2014 ) or death and suicide (Dickson-Swift et al., 2007 ), or vulnerable populations, such as abused children (Perron & Hiltz, 2006 ) may pose challenges to research…
Shared Identity, Shared Experience, Social Mobilisation
Crises have the potential to transform social identities and foster collective action, yet little is known about how new identities emerge and how a sense of shared experience (SSE) sustains mobilisation beyond immediate group contexts. The present research investigated these processes among 495 displaced Ukrainians with 107 participants completing a follow‐up 3 years later. It focused on identification and SSE with war‐affected people and intent…
Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Action (physics) (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (1 work)