Sarah King-Hele

Research Associate - ESDS Government

 

Tel: 0161 275 1980
sarah.king-hele@manchester.ac.uk

Room G.45
CCSR
School of Social Sciences
Humanities Bridgeford Street
University of Manchester
MANCHESTER
M13 9PL

After finishing my PhD, I joined the ESDS Government team. For support, please see the support page.

 

PhD Project:

The Secularization Debate: an examination of evidence of changes in religious affiliation, belief and attendance in developed nations

 

Biographical Information:

After completing a Masters in Statistics at Manchester University, I worked for two years in Manchesters Department of Psychiatry before starting a PhD at the Cathie Marsh Centre in September 2006. I am funded as a +3 ESRC student.

I graduated from Leeds University with a Maths Degree and worked until 2003 in administration, financial services and as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language. As a Research Assistant in Psychiatry, I worked on an epidemiological study of stillbirth and infant death in offspring of people with psychiatric inpatient histories in Denmark.

Teaching:

In addition to my research, I work as a tutor on the Introduction to Quantitative Methods course at CCSR.

Publications:

Kapur N, Cooper J, King-Hele S, Webb R, Lawlor M, Rodway C, Appleby L. The Repetition of Suicidal Behavior: a multi-center cohort study. Journal of Clinical Psychology. In press. 2006/7.

Webb R, Abel K, Pickles A, Appleby L, King-Hele S, Mortensen PB. Mortality risk among offspring of psychiatric inpatients: a population-based follow-up to early adulthood. American Journal of Psychiatry. In press. Oct 2006.

Conferences:

AEP Association of European Psychiatrists (Epidemiology Section) Conference, Bordeaux June 2006. I presented a poster entitled Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in the offspring of people with Psychiatric Disorders.