Professor Gail Kinman is a Chartered Psychologist and a Fellow of the British Psychological Society and the Academy of Social Sciences. She is an occupational health psychologist with extensive experience in research and practice. Gail’s interests mainly focus on improving the working conditions and wellbeing of people who do emotionally demanding work, such as health and social care professionals, prison officers and academics. She is currently working with health and social care professionals to develop and evaluate systemic approaches to building emotional resilience. Gail also has a longstanding interest in work-life balance and the individual and organisational characteristics required to work remotely in a healthy and sustainable way. She is currently working on several research and consultancy projects in this area.
Gail is currently working with several organisations, such as the Society of Occupational Medicine, the NHS, the Ministry of Justice, the Prison Officers Association, and the Educational Support Partnership, on several projects to improve the wellbeing of employees. She is also working with health and social care organisations. Gail has published numerous research papers, reports and book chapters and is regularly invited to deliver keynote talks on her research and deliver training. Gail’s h-index is currently 45 and her i10-index is 73.
