Julie Werrett is a lecturer in health psychology and research methods.
Julie has conducted and published research in scientific journals as well as acting as a reviewer. Her more recent research has been undertaken on patient needs in cancer genetic counselling.
Metcalfe A, Werrett J, Burgess L, Chapman C & Clifford C (2009)Cancer Genetic Predisposition: Information Needs of Patients Irrespective of Risk Level. Familial Cancer, 8, 403–412
http://www.springerlink.com/content/r543143561u75388/
DOI 10.1007/s10689-009-9256-6
Metcalfe, A. M., Werrett, J., Burgess, L. and Clifford, C. (2007) Psychosocial impact of the lack of information given at referral about familial risk for cancer. Psycho-oncology.16:5:458-465 http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/112770977/ABSTRACT
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1081
Werrett, J.A., (2005) A Pilot Study: Exploring the views of parents and health professionals on interventions to reduce childhood exposure to environmental tobacco smoke. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 43(3), pp. 68-74.