Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Nexus of population ageing, ethnicity, migration and development
Intersectionality
Social gerontology
Research overview
Ethnic disparities in later-life loneliness — Interventions for emplaced social support
Academic/Professional Qualification
PhD in Geography, University of St Andrews, UK, 2025
Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP), University of St Andrews, UK, 2024
Master of Social Work, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 2021
Master of Arts in International Development, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, 2020
Teaching activity
Associate Lecturer at School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews, From Aug 2025
Tutor at School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews, From Sept 2021 to May 2025
Marking:
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- SD1000 What is Sustainable Development?
- GG2011 Geographies of Global Change
- SD1004 Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges & Opportunities
- GG1002 A World in Crisis
- GG1001 Welcome to the Anthropocene: Society, Population, Environment
- SD2005 From Susutainable Development to Human Security
Tutorials:
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- SD1004 Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges & Opportunities
- GG1001 Welcome to the Anthropocene: Society, Population, Environment
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Publications Co-ordinator of Emerging Researchers Into Ageing Group (ERA), British Society of Gerontology
2024 → …
Early Career Researcher Representative, Journal of Global Ageing, Bristol University Press
2024 → …
Member of the SFC Advisory Group on Supporting Scotland’s Postgraduate Researchers, Scottish Funding Council
Oct 2022 → Feb 2024
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Research output
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Ethical loneliness and the undermining of social capital: how racism shapes loneliness in three UK Asian communities – a mixed methods study
Joshi, M., Finney, N. & Hale, J. M., 20 May 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Latest Articles, 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Loneliness and social isolation of ethnic minority/immigrant older adults: a scoping review
Joshi, M., Finney, N. & Hale, J. M., 4 Jun 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Ageing & Society. FirstView, 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Book review: Clydesdale, Greg. 2021: Reducing Inter-generational Ethnic Poverty: Economics, Psychology and Culture
Ma, M., 1 Jan 2023, In: Progress in Development Studies. 23, 1, p. 116-118 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
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Non-Profit Organizations and Co-Production: The Logics Shaping Professional and Citizen Collaboration
Joshi, M., 29 Nov 2023, In: Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. 35, 3, p. 624-625Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Unpacking the complexity of migrated older adults’ lives in the United Kingdom through an intersectional lens: a qualitative systematic review
Ma, M. & Joshi, G., 1 Sept 2022, In: Gerontologist. 62, 7, p. 402-417 16 p., gnab033.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Datasets
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Loneliness, Social Isolation and Social Capital of Ethnic Minority/Immigrant Older Adults: A Mixed Methods Investigation (Thesis Data)
Joshi, M. (Creator), University of St Andrews, 29 May 2028
DOI: 10.17630/b7b67910-1612-407c-80c3-b444de9e26d4
Dataset: Thesis dataset
Activities
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Presentation: Narrative storytelling of Chinese older adults’ loneliness and social isolation: an intersectional life course analysis
Joshi, M. (Speaker)
2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Presentation
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University-led Review of Learning and Teaching (URLT)
Joshi, M. (External examiner)
2024Activity: Examination types › External examination
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RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2024
Joshi, M. (Chair)
2024 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
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Journal of Global Ageing (Journal)
Joshi, M. (Member of editorial board)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of research journal
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‘Feel lonely, feel we had nothing’: Stories of loneliness among older Chinese living in Scotland
Joshi, M. (Speaker)
2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Presentation
Prizes
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Certificate in Professional Skills Curriculum
Ma, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Certificate in Professional Skills Curriculum Plus : Communication
Ma, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Thesis
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Loneliness, social isolation and social capital of ethnic minority/immigrant older adults: a mixed methods investigation
Joshi, M. (Author), Finney, N. (Supervisor) & Hale, J. M. (Supervisor), 4 Jul 2025Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis (PhD)