Rosie Harper
- rharper1 at bournemouth dot ac dot uk
Biography
Rosie Harper is an early career postgraduate researcher who sits in the Doctoral College and the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences at Bournemouth University. She was awarded the match-funded PhD Studentship in 2021. She is currently carrying out the Clinical Academic Doctorate in Women's Health Research. She is a physiotherapist by background and has worked as an Outpatient Physiotherapist for 5 years, specialising in MSK and Pelvic Health. Her research interests are women's health, physical activity in women, digital technology in self-management and healthcare clinical research.
Research
I am currently conducting a research study examining the use of digital 'nudges' to motivate postpartum women to do pelvic floor muscle training
Internet Publications
- Harper, R., 2022. The role of pelvic floor muscle training mobile apps on pelvic floor muscle exercise adherence in women: a systematic review. PROSPERO. Available from: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/.
Posters
- Harper, R., 2021. Nudging: a theoretical concept for a very practical approach to pelvic floor muscle training. In: Bournemouth University PGR conference 2021.
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy (Cardiff University, 2016)