
Research
I have published research in the field of stress management, emotion management, and police leadership and I continue to engage in pioneering research which aims to help people navigate the challenges of performing well and maintaining psychological health.
Somerville, G., McArthur, J., & Smith, S. (2026).
From theoretical frameworks to operational practice in law enforcement. In J. Heil, G. Somerville, R. Owens & T. McDaniel (Eds.), Sport and performance psychology for law enforcement (pp. 153–165). Bloomsbury Academic.
At the coalface: Practitioner perspectives on applying Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) in high-performance sport. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy.
Making a difference: A review and auto-ethnographic account of applying Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) in policing. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy.
Turner, M. J., Wood, A. G., Boatwright, D., Chadha, N., Jones, J. K., & Bennett, R. (2021)
Assessing beliefs about emotion generation and change: The conceptualisation, development, and validation of the Cognitive Mediation Beliefs Questionnaire (CMBQ). Psychotherapy Research, 1-18.
Jones, J. K., Turner, M. J., & Barker, J. B. (2021)
The effects of a cognitive-behavioural stress intervention on the motivation and psychological well-being of senior UK police personnel. International Journal of Stress Management, 28(1), 46-60.
Forsyth, J. J., Jones, J., Duval, L., & Bambridge, A. (2019)
Opportunities and barriers that females face for study and employment in sport.
Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Education, 24, 80-89.
Turner, M., Wood, A., & Jones, J. (2019)
Response to Philip Hyland, Demetris Katsikis, and Chrysoula Kostogiannis on the debate point concerning the binary theory of emotional distress. Effective Scientist-Practitioner, 2.
Turner, M., Jones, J., & Wood, A. (2018)
Applying the REBT cognitive disputation technique to the binary theory of emotional distress. Effective Scientist-Practitioner, 1(1), 46-64.
