Jamie Torrance

2025-10-08 03:14:00

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

Lecturer and Researcher in Psychology, Swansea University

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Jamie is a Psychology Lecturer at Swansea University. His research interests and areas of expertise include gambling advertising, gambling-related cognition and harm reduction. He has previously worked on numerous projects including a Welsh government funded study into the perceptions of children towards gambling sponsorship in sports alongside being an expert adviser on gambling advertising for Channel 4.

Education

2023 University of South Wales, PhD - Psychology
2023 University of Chester, PGCert - Higher Education
2018 University of South Wales, MSc - Clinical & Abnormal Psychology
2015 Aston University , BSc - Psychology & Sociology

Publications

2023 The structural characteristics of online sports betting: a scoping review of current product features and utility patents as indicators of potential future developments, Addiction Research & Theory
2023 Gambling, cryptocurrency, and financial trading app marketing in English Premier League football: a frequency analysis of in-game logos, OSF - preprint
2022 Conceptualising emotional and cognitive dysregulation amongst sports bettors; an exploratory study of 'tilting' in a new context , PLoS ONE
2022 Accessing the invisible population of low-risk gamblers, issues with screening, testing and theory: a systematic review, Jounal of Public Health
2021 Emergent gambling advertising; a rapid review of marketing content, delivery and structural features, BMC Public Health
2020 'It's basically everywhere': young adults' perceptions of gambling advertising in the UK, Health Promotion International
2020 Embedded Gambling Promotion in Football: An Explorative Study of Cue-Exposure and Urge to Gamble, Journal of Gambling Studies

Professional Memberships

BPS Graduate Membership

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