Knowledge about attitudes can help change behaviour (2000)
Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. (2000). Knowledge about attitudes can help change behaviour. British Journal of Midwifery, 8(11), 690-694

This paper addresses the issue of social attitudes. The purpose is to facilitate understanding of attitude structures and the application of this knowledge to midwifery practice. Attitudes have been defined and their development within individuals d... Read More about Knowledge about attitudes can help change behaviour.

Ice hockey (2000)
Book Chapter
Crawford, G. (2000). Ice hockey. In R. Cox, G. Jarvie, & W. Vamplew (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of British Sport. London: ABC-Clio

Fundamentals of social work in selected European countries: historical and political context, present theory, practice, perspectives (2000)
Book
(2000). A. Adams, P. Erath, & S. Shardlow (Eds.), Fundamentals of social work in selected European countries: historical and political context, present theory, practice, perspectives. Lyme Regis: Russell House Publishing

Empowering learners through open (distance) programmes : an evaluation of a practice teaching programme (2000)
Journal Article
Horwath, J., & Shardlow, S. (2000). Empowering learners through open (distance) programmes : an evaluation of a practice teaching programme. Social Work Education, 19(2), 111-123. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615470050003502

Changes to social work practice in many parts of the world and the introduction of social work in other parts of the world have raised many issues for educators. One particular area of difficulty is setting up flexible systems for social work educati... Read More about Empowering learners through open (distance) programmes : an evaluation of a practice teaching programme.

"Good lesbian, bad lesbian...": Regulating heterosexuality in fostering and adoption assessments (2000)
Journal Article
Hicks, S. (2000). "Good lesbian, bad lesbian...": Regulating heterosexuality in fostering and adoption assessments. Child and Family Social Work, 5(2), 157-168

The paper examines the assessment of lesbians who apply to foster or adopt, using data generated from 30 interviews with local authority social workers. Using feminist and queer theories, the author suggests that lesbian applicants pose a challenge t... Read More about "Good lesbian, bad lesbian...": Regulating heterosexuality in fostering and adoption assessments.

Midwives, obstetricians and prenatal screening (2000)
Journal Article
Wray, J., & Maresh, M. (2000). Midwives, obstetricians and prenatal screening. British Journal of Midwifery, 8(131), 31-35

Prenatal screening is a routine procedure within contemporary maternity care and most women opt for prenatal testing and become involved in various aspects of such tests. Evidence to date suggests that the level of the practitioner’s knowledge can... Read More about Midwives, obstetricians and prenatal screening.

To interpret or translate? That is the question (2000)
Journal Article
Horwath, J., & Shardlow, S. (2000). To interpret or translate? That is the question. Social work in Europe, 7(2), 36-40

There has been a rapid growth of trans-national education and training in social work but little attention has been given to the importance of developing effective communication through the process of interpretation. Drawing on experiences in worki... Read More about To interpret or translate? That is the question.

Archaeology and the modern world: Colonial transcripts in South Africa and the Chesapeake (2000)
Book
Hall, M. (2000). Archaeology and the modern world: Colonial transcripts in South Africa and the Chesapeake. London; New York: Routledge

Acquiring qualitative skills for primary care research. Review and reflections on a three-stage workshop. Part 1: using interviews to generate data (2000)
Journal Article
Barbour, R., & Featherstone, V. (2000). Acquiring qualitative skills for primary care research. Review and reflections on a three-stage workshop. Part 1: using interviews to generate data. Family Practice, 17(1), 76-82

This paper reflects on one Primary Care Research Network's (WoReN's) experience of running a workshop on generating interview data, provided as the first of a three-part workshop concerned with acquiring qualitative interviewing skills. It discusses... Read More about Acquiring qualitative skills for primary care research. Review and reflections on a three-stage workshop. Part 1: using interviews to generate data.

Engaging fathers in preventive services: fathers and family centres (2000)
Book
Ghate, D., Shaw, C., & Hazel, N. (2000). Engaging fathers in preventive services: fathers and family centres. York: York Publishing Services

Although many fathers are spending more time caring for their children in the home, men continue to be conspicuous by their absence from mainstream family support services. Family centres - community-based services for families in need and at risk -... Read More about Engaging fathers in preventive services: fathers and family centres.

Women's work in Britain and France: Practice, theory and policy (2000)
Book
Gregory, A., & Windebank, J. (2000). Women's work in Britain and France: Practice, theory and policy. London: Macmillan

This book is a ground-breaking retheorization of what constitutes "progress in gender relations." It shows that French women, although having more full-time and continuous careers and greater social policy support, retain as great a responsibility fo... Read More about Women's work in Britain and France: Practice, theory and policy.

Stress and psychiatric disorder in healthcare professionals and hospital staff (2000)
Journal Article
Weinberg, A., & Creed, F. (2000). Stress and psychiatric disorder in healthcare professionals and hospital staff. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2899%2907366-3

Background Previous studies of stress in healthcare staff have indicated a probable high prevalence of distress. Whether this distress can be attributed to the stressful nature of the work situation is not clear. No previous study has used a detaile... Read More about Stress and psychiatric disorder in healthcare professionals and hospital staff.

An evaluation of the impact of voluntary sector family support workers on the quality of life of carers of schizophrenia sufferers (2000)
Journal Article
Weinberg, A., & Huxley, P. (2000). An evaluation of the impact of voluntary sector family support workers on the quality of life of carers of schizophrenia sufferers. Journal of Mental Health, 9(5), 495-503. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638230020005228

An evaluation was conducted of 15 voluntary sector family support workers (FSWs) working with families of schizophrenia sufferers. FSWs completed a diary schedule and interviews were conducted with 15 co-professionals from the FSWs' multi-disciplinar... Read More about An evaluation of the impact of voluntary sector family support workers on the quality of life of carers of schizophrenia sufferers.

Welfare rights and responsibilities: Contesting social citizenship (2000)
Book
Dwyer, P. (2000). Welfare rights and responsibilities: Contesting social citizenship. Bristol: Policy Press

Movements to some purpose? An exploration of international retirement migration in the European Union (2000)
Journal Article
Dwyer, P. (2000). Movements to some purpose? An exploration of international retirement migration in the European Union. Education and ageing, 15(3), 353-377

British Muslims, welfare citizenship and conditionality: some empirical findings (2000)
Journal Article
Dwyer, P. (2000). British Muslims, welfare citizenship and conditionality: some empirical findings

Home care: a review of effectiveness and outcomes (2000)
Report
Godfrey, M., Long, A., Randall, T., & Grant, M. (2000). Home care: a review of effectiveness and outcomes

Individualization and cultural distinction (2000)
Book Chapter
Savage, M., Bagnall, G., & Longhurst, B. (2000). Individualization and cultural distinction. In M. Savage (Ed.), Class Analysis and Social Transformation (101-120). Buckingham: Open University Press

Rigour, reliability, and validity in qualitative research (2000)
Journal Article
Long, T., & Johnson, M. (2000). Rigour, reliability, and validity in qualitative research. Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing, 4(1), 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1054/cein.2000.0106

This article addresses issues relating to rigour within qualitative research, beginning with the need for rigour at all in such studies.The concept of reliability is then analysed, establishing the traditional understanding of the term, and evaluati... Read More about Rigour, reliability, and validity in qualitative research.