Job Title
Assistant Professor (Research Focussed)
Department
WMS - Warwick Clinical Trials Unit
Phone
02476 573851
Research Interests
Caroline's research interests lie in intersection of health sciences and psychology. Her main area of interest is the psychology of women's health, including reproductive health, body image, and sexuality. She has expertise in qualitative research methods. Caroline has worked on many funded research projects. Recently these have included a review of resuscitation guidelines for paramedics, and the use of ReSPECT plans (an emergency care and treatment plan) in both acute and primary care settings.
Biography
Caroline has worked as an Assistant Professor at Warwick Medical School (WMS) since July 2022 and is a member of the Social Science and Systems in Health Unit in the Division of Health Sciences. Caroline has worked in WMS, first as Research Fellow then as Senior Research Fellow, since completing her mixed-method PhD in health/social psychology 2010. Alongside her research, Caroline teaches on a variety of courses in WMS, including sessions on qualitative methods and body image. Outside of Warwick, Caroline is a psychology lecturer for the Open University.
- Sturt, Jackie, Huxley, Caroline J., Ajana, Btihaj, Gainty, Caitjan, Gibbons, Chris, Graham, Tanya, Khadjesari, Zarnie, Lucivero, Federica, Rogers, Rebecca, Smol, Annie, Anstey Watkins, Jocelyn, Griffiths, Frances, 2020. How does the use of digital consulting change the meaning of being a patient and/or a health professional? Lessons from the LYNC study. Digital Health, 6, pp. 1-13
- Ignatowicz, Agnieszka, Slowther, Anne, Elder, Patrick, Bryce, Carol, Hamilton, Kathryn, Huxley, Caroline J., Forjaz, Vera, Sturt, Jackie, Griffiths, Frances, 2018. Ethical implications of digital communication for the patient-clinician relationship : analysis of interviews with clinicians and young adults with long term conditions (the LYNC study). BMC Medical Ethics, 19 (1)
- Kim, Sung Wook, Madan, Jason, Dritsaki, Melina, Bryce, Carol, Forjaz, Vera, Fraser, Joe, Griffiths, Frances, Hamilton, Kathryn, Huxley, Caroline J., Sturt, Jackie, 2018. Benefits and costs of digital consulting in clinics serving young people with long-term conditions : mixed-methods approach. JMIR Medical Informatics, 6 (4)
- Griffiths, Frances, Armoiry, Xavier, Atherton, Helen, Bryce, Carol, Buckle, Abigail, Cave, Jonathan A. K., Court, Rachel A., Hamilton, Kathryn, Dliwayo, Thandiwe Rebecca, Dritsaki, Melina, Elder, Patrick, Forjaz, Vera, Fraser, Joe, Goodwin, Richard, Huxley, Caroline J., Ignatowicz, Agnieszka, Karasouli, Eleni, Kim, Sung Wook, Kimani, Peter K., Madan, Jason et al (Select to open full list), 2017. The role of digital communication in patient-clinician communication for NHS providers of specialist clinical services for young people (The LYNC study) : a mixed methods study. Health Services and Delivery Research
- Griffiths, Frances, Bryce, Carol, Cave, Jonathan A. K., Dritsaki, Melina, Fraser, Joseph, Hamilton, Kathryn, Huxley, Caroline J., Ignatowicz, Agnieszka, Kim, Sung Wook, Kimani, Peter K., Madan, Jason, Slowther, Anne, Sujan, Mark-Alexander, Sturt, Jackie, 2017. Timely digital patient-clinician communication in specialist clinical services for young people : a mixed-methods study (the LYNC study). Journal of Medical Internet Research, 19 (4)
- Huxley, Caroline J., Sturt, Jackie, Dale, Jeremy, Walker, Rosie, Caramlau, Isabela, O'Hare, J. Paul, Griffiths, Frances, 2015. Is it possible to predict improved diabetes outcomes following diabetes self-management education : a mixed-methods longitudinal design. BMJ Open, 5 (11), pp. 1-11
- Hayfield, Nikki, Huxley, Caroline J., 2015. Insider and outsider perspectives : reflections on researcher identities in research with lesbian and bisexual women. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 12 (2), pp. 91-106
- Huxley, Caroline J., Halliwell, Emma, Clarke, Victoria, 2015. An examination of the tripartite influence model of body image : does women's sexual identity make a difference?. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 39 (3), pp. 337-348
- Warren, Fiona C., Stych, Kate, Thorogood, Margaret, Sharp, D. J. (Deborah Jane Lister), Murphy, Marie, Turner, Katrina M., Holt, Tim A., Searle, Aidan, Bryant, Susan, Huxley, Caroline J., Campbell, John L., Hillsdon, Melvyn, Taylor, Rod (Rod S.), 2014. Evaluation of different recruitment and randomisation methods in a trial of general practitioner-led interventions to increase physical activity : a randomised controlled feasibility study with factorial design. Trials, 15 (1)
- Huxley, Caroline J., Clarke, Victoria, Halliwell, Emma, 2014. A qualitative exploration of whether lesbian and bisexual women are 'protected' from sociocultural pressure to be thin. Journal of Health Psychology, 19 (2), pp. 273-284
- Huxley, Caroline J., Clarke, Victoria, Halliwell, Emma, 2014. Resisting and conforming to the ?lesbian look' : the importance of appearance norms for lesbian and bisexual women. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 24 (3), pp. 205-219
- Huxley, Caroline J., 2013. Lesbian and bisexual women's experiences of sexuality-based discrimination and their appearance concerns. Psychology and Sexuality, Vol.4 (No.1), pp. 7-15
- Clarke, Victoria, Hayfield, Nikki, Huxley, Caroline J., 2012. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans appearance and embodiment : a critical review of the psychological literature. Psychology of Sexualities Section Review, Vol.3 (No.1), pp. 51-70
- Huxley, Caroline J., Clarke, Victoria, Halliwell, Emma, 2011. "It's a comparison thing, isn't it?" : lesbian and bisexual women's accounts of how partner relationships shape their feelings about their body and appearance. Psychology of Women Quarterly, Vol.35 (No.3), pp. 415-427
- Huxley, Caroline J., Hayfield, N. J., 2012. Individual differences in adjustment and distress. Rumsey, Nichola; Harcourt, Diana (eds.), Oxford handbook of the psychology of appearance, Oxford, Oxford University Press
- Huxley, Caroline J., 2010. Exploring the relationship between sexual identity, body image and eating behaviours. Appearance Matters 4, University of Bristol, UK, 22-23 June 2010
- Huxley, Caroline J., 2008. ?It's a comparison thing isn?t it?? Exploring the influences of same-sex relationships on appearance-concerns. Appearance Matters 3 Conference, Bristol, 1-2 July 2008
- Huxley, Caroline J., 2008. Review of Evolutionary models : the psychology of physical attraction, Swami, V. and Furnham, A.. Psychologist, The British Psychological Society, pp. 605-605
| Title | Funder | Award start | Award end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathways to Parenthood: A qualitative exploration of lesbian, bisexual, asexual, pansexual and trans women's experiences of becoming parents. | National Institute for Health Research (NIHR DoH) | 01 May 2023 | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Clinical consultations in primary care using networked communication media | West Midlands (South) CLRN | 01 Mar 2013 | 30 Nov 2013 |