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Developing the evidence base of patient and public involvement in health and social care research: the case for measuring impact (2011)
Journal Article
Staniszewska, S., Adebajo, A., Barber, R., Beresford, P., Brady, L., Brett, J., …Williamson, T. (2011). Developing the evidence base of patient and public involvement in health and social care research: the case for measuring impact. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 35(6), 628-632. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1470-6431.2011.01020.x

While patient and public involvement (PPI) in health and social care research has progressed successfully in the last decade, a range of difficulties with the evidence base exist, including poor understanding of the concept of impact, limited theoriz... Read More about Developing the evidence base of patient and public involvement in health and social care research: the case for measuring impact.

Randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of a high-fluoride gel self-applied by toothbrushing in children at high caries risk (2011)
Journal Article
Stokes, E., Ashcroft, A., Burnside, G., Mohindra, T., & Pine, C. (2011). Randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of a high-fluoride gel self-applied by toothbrushing in children at high caries risk. Caries Research, 45(5), 475-485. https://doi.org/10.1159/000331205

The primary objective of this clinical trial was to assess the caries-preventive efficacy of 2 years of twice weekly supervised brushing with a self-applied gel containing 12,500 ppm fluoride on schooldays compared with weekly supervised use in child... Read More about Randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of a high-fluoride gel self-applied by toothbrushing in children at high caries risk.

Personal values and computer ethics (2011)
Book Chapter
Adam, A. (2011). Personal values and computer ethics. In L. Floridi (Ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics (149-162). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (CUP)

The theatre of high-fidelity simulation education (2011)
Journal Article
Roberts, D., & Greene, L. (2011). The theatre of high-fidelity simulation education. Nurse Education Today, 31(7), 694-698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2010.06.003

High-fidelity simulation is a useful mechanism to aid progression, development and skill acquisition in nurse education. However, nurse lecturers are daunted by sophisticated simulation technology. This paper presents a new method of introducing hu... Read More about The theatre of high-fidelity simulation education.

Cochrane corner: Aromatherapy for pain management in labour (2011)
Journal Article
Wray, J. (2011). Cochrane corner: Aromatherapy for pain management in labour. Practising Midwife, 14(10), 42-43

The aim of this bi-monthly column is to highlight Cochrane Systematic Reviews of relevance to pregnancy and childbirth and to stimulate discussion on the relevance and implications of the review for practice. The Cochrane Collaboration is an internat... Read More about Cochrane corner: Aromatherapy for pain management in labour.

‘The other side of silence’: The role of the appropriate adult post-Bradley (2011)
Journal Article
of the appropriate adult post-Bradley. Ethics and Social Welfare, 5(3), 306-312. https://doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2011.597163

The publication of the Bradley review in the United Kingdom is a watershed in the development of policy regarding the way that the Criminal Justice System responds to individuals with mental health problems. It then goes on to explore one aspect o... Read More about ‘The other side of silence’: The role of the appropriate adult post-Bradley.

Aspects of English and German sociable selfhood (2011)
Book Chapter
Philburn, R. (2011). Aspects of English and German sociable selfhood. In A. Witte, & T. Harden (Eds.), Intercultural Competence: Concepts, Challenges, Evaluations. Oxford, UK: Peter Lang

The birth satisfaction scale (2011)
Journal Article
Hollins-Martin, C., & Fleming, V. (2011). The birth satisfaction scale. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 24(2), 124-135. https://doi.org/10.1108/09526861111105086

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a psychometric scale – the birth satisfaction scale (BSS) – for assessing women’s birth perceptions. Design/methodology/approach – Literature review and transcribed research-based perceived birth sat... Read More about The birth satisfaction scale.

Concurrent analysis of choice and control in childbirth (2011)
Journal Article
Snowden, A., Martin, C., Jomeen, J., & Hollins-Martin, C. (2011). Concurrent analysis of choice and control in childbirth. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 11(1), 40. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-11-40

Background: This paper reports original research on choice and control in childbirth. Eight women were interviewed as part of a wider investigation into locus of control in women with pre-labour rupture of membranes at term (PROM)[1]. Methods: The f... Read More about Concurrent analysis of choice and control in childbirth.

Seldom heard groups - embracing the patient voice (2011)
Book Chapter
Wray, J. (2011). Seldom heard groups - embracing the patient voice. In E. Morrow, A. Boaz, S. Brearley, & F. Ross (Eds.), Handbook of Service User Involvement in Nursing and Healthcare Research. Chichester UK: Wiley Blackwell

Substituting ‘H2for C’ and reducing global inequalities in health (2011)
Journal Article
Bellaby, P., Flynn, R., & Ricci, M. (2011). Substituting ‘H2for C’ and reducing global inequalities in health. Journal of Global Ethics, 7(1), 91-103. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449626.2011.556659

Life expectancy and health differ greatly between emerging and developed countries and within countries. Global dependence on fossil fuels contributes to health inequalities through air pollution, the geopolitics of scarce resources and probable clim... Read More about Substituting ‘H2for C’ and reducing global inequalities in health.

Erving Goffman (2011)
Book Chapter
Smith, G. (2011). Erving Goffman. In G. Ritzer, & J. Stepnisky (Eds.), The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Major Social Theorists (125-154). Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell

Reflecting emerging research and ongoing reassessments of social theory, The Wiley- Blackwell Companion to Major Social Theorists offers significant updates and revisions to the original Blackwell Companion published a decade ago.

Housing-based support: a successful alternative to secure accommodation for people who have learning disabilities and have offended (2011)
Journal Article
Olsen, A., & Heaton, S. (2011). Housing-based support: a successful alternative to secure accommodation for people who have learning disabilities and have offended. Journal of Learning Disabilities and Offending Behaviour, 2(1), 16-26. https://doi.org/10.5042/jldob.2011.0025

Services for offenders who have learning disabilities are generally provided in secure and medium secure units. These services are often provided in segregated and congregated settings using therapeutic interventions. This paper presents a case s... Read More about Housing-based support: a successful alternative to secure accommodation for people who have learning disabilities and have offended.

Commentary on the ‘‘Development of a sex offender assessment and treatment service within a Community Learning Disability Team (the SHEALD project): part 2’’ (2011)
Journal Article
Team (the SHEALD project): part 2’’. Tizard Learning Disability Review, 16(3), 17-20

Purpose – This paper aims to provide a commentary on the previous paper in this issue on the ‘‘Development of a sex offender assessment and treatment service within a Community Learning Disability Team (the SHEALD project): part 2’’ Design/methodo... Read More about Commentary on the ‘‘Development of a sex offender assessment and treatment service within a Community Learning Disability Team (the SHEALD project): part 2’’.

Autocontrol y conducta desviada: Una exploración con datos Venezolanos. (Self control and deviant behaviour: An exploration with Venezuelan data) (2011)
Journal Article
Morillo, S., Birkbeck, C., & Crespo, F. (2011). Autocontrol y conducta desviada: Una exploración con datos Venezolanos. (Self control and deviant behaviour: An exploration with Venezuelan data). Revista - Centro de Investigaciones Penales Criminológicas, Universidad de Los Andes, 30, 171-203

Gottfredson and Hirschi’s self-control theory is tested with adolescent Venezuelan students (n = 2354), examining the relationship between deviant behavior, self-control, age, sex, socioeconomic status, and size of settlement. The hypothesis that “... Read More about Autocontrol y conducta desviada: Una exploración con datos Venezolanos. (Self control and deviant behaviour: An exploration with Venezuelan data).

The caries experience of 5 year old children in Scotland, Wales and England in 2007 - 2008 and the impact of consent arrangements. Reports of co-ordinated surveys using BASCD criteria. (2011)
Journal Article
Davies, G., Jones, C., Monaghan, N., Morgan, M., Pine, C., Pitts, N., …Rooney, E. (2011). The caries experience of 5 year old children in Scotland, Wales and England in 2007 - 2008 and the impact of consent arrangements. Reports of co-ordinated surveys using BASCD criteria. Community Dental Health, 28(1), 5-11. https://doi.org/10.1922/CDH_2765Davies07

This paper brings together summarised findings and comment on surveys of young children undertaken in Scotland, Wales and England in 2007-08. These surveys are the latest in a series using common criteria for measurement but changes in the consent a... Read More about The caries experience of 5 year old children in Scotland, Wales and England in 2007 - 2008 and the impact of consent arrangements. Reports of co-ordinated surveys using BASCD criteria..

Audience research (2011)
Book Chapter
Longhurst, B. (2011). Audience research. In D. Southerton (Ed.), The encyclopaedia of consumer culture. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage

Bouncing back? An ethnographic study exploring the context of care and recovery after birth through the experiences and voices of mothers (2011)
Thesis
Wray, J. Bouncing back? An ethnographic study exploring the context of care and recovery after birth through the experiences and voices of mothers. (Thesis). University of Salford

Background. There is an increasing evidence base concerning the need for effective and timely postnatal care to prevent physical and physiological maternal and infant morbidity, but there is little evidence of women's experiences of postnatal care o... Read More about Bouncing back? An ethnographic study exploring the context of care and recovery after birth through the experiences and voices of mothers.