What does social work desire? (2008)
Journal Article
Hicks, S. (2008). What does social work desire?. Social Work Education, 27(2), 131-137. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615470701709451

This shorter discussion piece examines the ways in which sexuality is theorised within social work. The author briefly analyses a dominant version of sexuality theory found in anti-discriminatory practice, before going on to suggest an alternative... Read More about What does social work desire?.

A complex terrain of words and deeds: discourse, theory and social change (2008)
Book Chapter
and social change. In P. Cox, T. Geison, & R. Green (Eds.), Qualitative Research and Social Change: European Perspectives. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

Undertaking a systematic review: the road to successful completion (2008)
Journal Article
Yorke, J., & Fleming, S. (2008). Undertaking a systematic review: the road to successful completion. Journal of Research in Nursing, 13(4), 282-298. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987108093527

The systematic review is an important research method that allows for the critical analysis of the results from a range of existing studies to answer research questions. The findings can be used to inform clinical decisions, as well as the develop... Read More about Undertaking a systematic review: the road to successful completion.

The objects of transformation in higher education (2008)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2008). The objects of transformation in higher education. Social Dynamics, 34(1), 74-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/02533950802078962

This paper reviews the purposes of higher education in South Africa through to lens the 1997 Education White Paper. It is argued that, while the principles of the White Paper have shaped the development of the higher education system over the followi... Read More about The objects of transformation in higher education.

Stitch wise: strategic knowledge management for pro-poor enterprise on South Africa’s goldfields (2008)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2008). Stitch wise: strategic knowledge management for pro-poor enterprise on South Africa’s goldfields. In R. Hamann, S. Woolman, & C. Sprague (Eds.), The Business of Sustainable Development in Africa (341-355). Pretoria: UNISA Press

Workplace physical activity interventions: a systematic review (2008)
Journal Article
Dugdill, L., Brettle, A., Hulme, C., McCluskey, S., & Long, A. (2008). Workplace physical activity interventions: a systematic review. International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 1(1), 20-40. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538350810865578

Purpose – This paper aims to report a synopsis of a recent systematic review of the literature regarding the effectiveness of workplace physical activity interventions, commissioned by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE... Read More about Workplace physical activity interventions: a systematic review.

Starting young? children’s experiences of trying smoking during pre-adolescence (2008)
Journal Article
Milton, B., Woods, S., Dugdill, L., Porcellato, L., & Springett, R. (2008). Starting young? children’s experiences of trying smoking during pre-adolescence. Health Education Research, 23(2), 298-309. https://doi.org/10.1093/her/cym027

Although the risks smoking poses to health are now well known, many young people continue to take up the habit. While numerous crosssectional studies of adolescents have identified correlates of smoking initiation, much less prospective, longitudinal... Read More about Starting young? children’s experiences of trying smoking during pre-adolescence.

Language to describe seizures (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Featherstone, V. (2008, January). Language to describe seizures. Presented at Department of Neurology, Hull Royal Infirmary, Academic Meeting, Hull

User-engagement with community groups: the nature of engagement (2008)
Journal Article
Emmel, N., & Clark, A. (2008). User-engagement with community groups: the nature of engagement

The distribution of crime victimisation in the population (2008)
Journal Article
Hope, T., & Trickett, A. (2008). The distribution of crime victimisation in the population. International Review of Victimology, 15, 37-58

Accommodating 'others'?: housing dispersed, forced migrants in the UK (2008)
Journal Article
Dwyer, P., & Brown, D. (2008). Accommodating 'others'?: housing dispersed, forced migrants in the UK. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 30(3), 203-218. https://doi.org/10.1080/09649060802550634

Utilising insights from a qualitative study in the city of Leeds (UK), this paper considers issues related to the housing of dispersed forced migrants. The term 'dispersed forced migrants' is used here as a general label to include four groups of int... Read More about Accommodating 'others'?: housing dispersed, forced migrants in the UK.

The conditional welfare state (2008)
Book Chapter
Dwyer, P. (2008). The conditional welfare state. In M. Powell (Ed.), Modernising the welfare state : the Blair legacy (199-218). Bristol: Policy Press

New migrant communities in Leeds (2008)
Report
Cook, J., Dwyer, P., & Waite, L. (2008). New migrant communities in Leeds

The impacts of new A8 migration in Leeds (2008)
Journal Article
Cook, J., Dwyer, P., & Waite, J. (2008). The impacts of new A8 migration in Leeds. ˜The œYorkshire and Humber regional review, 18(2), 8-10

Older people and village services: exploring the impact on community based services in rural England (2008)
Report
Dwyer, P., & Hardill, I. (2008). Older people and village services: exploring the impact on community based services in rural England

The impact of community based services for older people in rural England (2008)
Journal Article
Hardill, I., & Dwyer, P. (2008). The impact of community based services for older people in rural England

Teaching students to apply a five stage process to systematically evaluate quantitative psychological research articles (2008)
Journal Article
Tidd, J., Allbutt, J., Becker, S., & Haigh, M. (2008). Teaching students to apply a five stage process to systematically evaluate quantitative psychological research articles. Psychology Learning and Teaching, 7(2), 6-15. https://doi.org/10.2304/plat.2008.7.2.6

Details of a single activity are presented to introduce undergraduate psychology students to basic critical evaluation criteria for quantitative psychological research articles and to assess students’ critical evaluation ability. The activity could e... Read More about Teaching students to apply a five stage process to systematically evaluate quantitative psychological research articles.

Self-report imagery questionnaire scores and subtypes of social-desirable responding (2008)
Journal Article
Allbutt, J., Ling, J., Heffernan, T., & Shafiullah, M. (2008). Self-report imagery questionnaire scores and subtypes of social-desirable responding. Journal of Individual Differences, 29(4), 181-188. https://doi.org/10.1027/1614-0001.29.4.181

Allbutt, Ling, and Shafiullah (2006) and Allbutt, Shafiullah, and Ling (2006) found that scores on self-report measures of visual imagery experience correlate primarily with the egoistic form of social-desirable responding. Here, three studies are re... Read More about Self-report imagery questionnaire scores and subtypes of social-desirable responding.

Identifying the attributes of threshold and higher level nursing practice for children's cancer and palliative care nurses : the views of children, their parents and other stakeholders (2008)
Journal Article
Hale, C., Long, T., Sanderson, L., & Carr, K. (2008). Identifying the attributes of threshold and higher level nursing practice for children's cancer and palliative care nurses : the views of children, their parents and other stakeholders. Journal of Research in Nursing, 13(1), 9-20. https://doi.org/10.1177/+1744987107086099

This paper presents the findings of the third stage of a research study, the overall aim of which was to evaluate the educational preparation for cancer and palliative care nursing for children and adolescents in England. The specific aim of this... Read More about Identifying the attributes of threshold and higher level nursing practice for children's cancer and palliative care nurses : the views of children, their parents and other stakeholders.

A description of the characteristics of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes admitted to different settings in the 1990s (2008)
Journal Article
Jones, I., Flather, M., Johnson, M., Barrow, S., & Thompson, D. (2008). A description of the characteristics of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes admitted to different settings in the 1990s. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 24(5), 286-294. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2008.01.005

Background: Little is known about the characteristics of patients who were admitted to the coronary care unit (CCU) in the 1990s with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (ACS) compared with those admitted to medical and cardiology wards in h... Read More about A description of the characteristics of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes admitted to different settings in the 1990s.