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Professor David Foxcroft

Professor of Community Psychology and Public Health

School of Health and Social Care

David Foxcroft

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Research interests

Professor Foxcroft is a Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) and holds the Chair in Community Psychology and Public Health at Oxford Brookes University. He undertook his PhD at the University of Hull with Dr Geoff Lowe, investigating the socialization of drinking behaviour in young people. His major research interest is in the Public Health of Drug and Alcohol Misuse, especially in young people.

Alongside this major interest he also undertakes selected health services research projects and is very supportive of the development of research skills, especially systematic reviewing, amongst nurses and other non-medical health professionals.

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