Analysis of CT acquisition parameters suitable for use in SPECT/CT : a free-response receiver operating characteristic study (2012)
Journal Article
Thompson, J., Hogg, P., Szczepura, K., & Manning, D. (2012). Analysis of CT acquisition parameters suitable for use in SPECT/CT : a free-response receiver operating characteristic study. Radiography, 18(4), 238-243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2012.05.004

Purpose This dose optimisation free-response receiver operating characteristic (FROC) study compares the diagnostic performance of 8 CT acquisition parameter settings suitable for use with diagnostic quality SPECT/CT systems. Observers were requi... Read More about Analysis of CT acquisition parameters suitable for use in SPECT/CT : a free-response receiver operating characteristic study.

ROCView : prototype software for data collection in jackknife alternative free-response receiver operating characteristic analysis (2012)
Journal Article
Thompson, J., Hogg, P., Thompson, S., Manning, D., & Szczepura, K. (2012). ROCView : prototype software for data collection in jackknife alternative free-response receiver operating characteristic analysis. British Journal of Radiology, 85, 1320-1326. https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr/99497945

ROCView has been developed as an image display and response capture (IDRC) solution to image display and consistent recording of reader responses in relation to the free-response receiver operating characteristic paradigm. A web-based solution to IDR... Read More about ROCView : prototype software for data collection in jackknife alternative free-response receiver operating characteristic analysis.

The readout thickness versus the measured thickness for a range of screen film mammography (SFM) and full-field digital mammography (FFDM) units (2011)
Journal Article
Hauge, I., Hogg, P., Szczepura, K., Connolly, P., McGill, G., & Mercer, C. (2011). The readout thickness versus the measured thickness for a range of screen film mammography (SFM) and full-field digital mammography (FFDM) units. Medical Physics, 39(1), 263-271. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.3663579

PURPOSE: To establish a simple method to determine breast readout accuracy on mammography units. METHODS: A thickness measuring device (TMD) was used in conjunction with a breast phantom. This phantom had compression characteristics similar to human... Read More about The readout thickness versus the measured thickness for a range of screen film mammography (SFM) and full-field digital mammography (FFDM) units.

Creating and validating self-efficacy scales for students (2011)
Journal Article
Kitching, J., Cassidy, S., Eachus, P., & Hogg, P. (2011). Creating and validating self-efficacy scales for students. Radiologic technology, 83(1), 10-19

Purpose: student radiographers must possess certain abilities to progress in their training; these can be assessed in various ways. Bandura’s social cognitive theory identifies self-efficacy as a key psychological construct with regard to how people... Read More about Creating and validating self-efficacy scales for students.

Euro-American discussion document on entry and advanced level practice in nuclear medicine (2011)
Journal Article
Waterstram-Rich, K., Hogg, P., Testanera, G., & Medvedec, H. (2011). Euro-American discussion document on entry and advanced level practice in nuclear medicine. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 39(3), 240-248. https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.111.096354

The European Association of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Committee (EANMTC) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section (SNMTS) meet biannually to consider matters of mutual importance. These meetings are held during the SNM and EANM an... Read More about Euro-American discussion document on entry and advanced level practice in nuclear medicine.

Breast research in collaboration with the University of Salford (2011)
Journal Article
Hogg, P., Mackay, S., Eaton, C., & Murphy, F. (2011). Breast research in collaboration with the University of Salford. Synergy, 20-24

Optimisation of lateral thoraco-lumbar acquisition parameters for Cobb and superimposition methods of intervertebral movement estimation (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Al-Qaroot, B., Twiste, M., Hogg, P., McAloon, M., Howard, D., & McGill, G. (2011, June). Optimisation of lateral thoraco-lumbar acquisition parameters for Cobb and superimposition methods of intervertebral movement estimation. Presented at UKRC (UK Radiological Congress), Manchester, UK

Factors affecting the foci for radiography research (2011)
Journal Article
Hogg, P., Robinson, L., Mackay, S., & Seddon, D. (2011). Factors affecting the foci for radiography research. Synergy, 21-23

Transformational leadership in changing a research culture (2011)
Journal Article
Hogg, P. (2011). Transformational leadership in changing a research culture. Synergy, 14-19

Role of nuclear medicine technologists: past, present and future (2011)
Journal Article
Gulliver, N., & Hogg, P. (2011). Role of nuclear medicine technologists: past, present and future. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 32(11), 977-979. https://doi.org/10.1097/MNM.0b013e328348cd7d

The effect of body fat percentage on inter-vertebral spinal mobility control from hyper-extension spinal orthoses. (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Al-Qaroot, B., McAloon, M., Howard, D., Hogg, P., & Twiste, M. (2010, November). The effect of body fat percentage on inter-vertebral spinal mobility control from hyper-extension spinal orthoses. Presented at The UK National Member Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society for Prosthetics & Orthotics, Newcastle, UK,

Preparedness for clinical practice – perceptions of graduates and their work supervisors (2008)
Journal Article
Mackay, S., Anderson, A., & Hogg, P. (2008). Preparedness for clinical practice – perceptions of graduates and their work supervisors. Radiography, 14(3), 226-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2007.05.001

Purpose: The standards of performance of healthcare professionals are now well defined and used to determine health professional curricula. Empirical research evidence exists in medicine and nursing which explores how well these curricula prepare the... Read More about Preparedness for clinical practice – perceptions of graduates and their work supervisors.

Effectiveness of UK radiographer image reading (2008)
Journal Article
Blakeley, C., Hogg, P., & Heywood, J. (2008). Effectiveness of UK radiographer image reading. Radiologic technology, 79(3), 221-226

Purpose: Using quantitative and qualitative methods, this study evaluated the impact of a radiographer image-reading service supporting a minor injuries unit in a UK emergency department. Methods: Quantitative analysis included a review of key perfo... Read More about Effectiveness of UK radiographer image reading.

The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective (2007)
Journal Article
Nightingale, J., & Hogg, P. (2007). The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective. Radiologic technology, 78(4), 284-290

Context: Since the 1990s radiographers in the United Kingdom have expanded their role in gastrointestinal (GI) radiology, first by performing double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) examinations independently and later by interpreting and reporting the r... Read More about The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective.

Leadership in research (2004)
Journal Article
Lee, N., Gambling, T., & Hogg, P. (2004). Leadership in research. Radiography, 10(1), 69-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2004.01.018

Research to underpin clinical activity in radiographic practice is rapidly becoming a requirement and not an option. Whilst it is recognised that the ability to undertake research demands suitable training in research itself, arguments have been give... Read More about Leadership in research.

Problem-based learning in radiographer education: testing the water before taking the plunge (2003)
Book Chapter
Mackay, S., Crofts, G., Hogg, P., & Norton, S. (2003). Problem-based learning in radiographer education: testing the water before taking the plunge. In Critical encounters: scholarly approaches to learning and teaching. York: Learning and Teaching Support Network

The impact of simulated motion blur on breast cancer detection performance in full field digital mammography (FFDM)
Thesis
Abdullah, A. (in press). The impact of simulated motion blur on breast cancer detection performance in full field digital mammography (FFDM). (Thesis). University of Salford

Objective: Full-field Digital Mammography (FFDM) is employed in breast screening for the early detection of breast cancer. High quality, artefact free, diagnostic images are crucial to the accuracy of this process. Unwanted motion during the image ac... Read More about The impact of simulated motion blur on breast cancer detection performance in full field digital mammography (FFDM).

Letter : optimizing dose and image quality for accurate and reproducible cobb angle and superimposition
Other
Al Quaroot, B., Hogg, P., Twiste, M., Howard, D., & McAloon, M. (in press). Letter : optimizing dose and image quality for accurate and reproducible cobb angle and superimposition. Synergy Imaging and Therapy Practice