School of Health & Society

Developing new community health roles : can reflective learning drive professional practice? (2009)
Journal Article
Dugdill, L., Coffey, M., Coufopoulos, A., Byrne, K., & Porcellato, L. (2009). Developing new community health roles : can reflective learning drive professional practice?. Reflective Practice, 10(1), 121-130. https://doi.org/10.1080/14623940802652979

A variety of new non-professional roles, such as health trainers and community food workers, have evolved from recent UK public health policy developments. These roles predominantly operate in communities characterised by extreme social deprivatio... Read More about Developing new community health roles : can reflective learning drive professional practice?.

Measuring distance walked and step count in children with cerebral palsy : an evaluation of two portable activity monitors (2009)
Journal Article
Kuo, Y., Culhane, K., Thomason, P., Tirosh, O., & Baker, R. (2009). Measuring distance walked and step count in children with cerebral palsy : an evaluation of two portable activity monitors. Gait & Posture, 29(2), 304-310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2008.09.014

Assessing clinical outcomes in the context of activity and participation is essential to reflect functional changes in the home and community for children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, no activity monitor has been investigated for measurement of... Read More about Measuring distance walked and step count in children with cerebral palsy : an evaluation of two portable activity monitors.

Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury (2009)
Journal Article
Schache, A., Wrigley, T., Baker, R., & Pandy, M. (2009). Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury. Gait & Posture, 29(2), 332-338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2008.10.054

Hamstring strains are common injuries, the majority of which occur whilst sprinting. An understanding of the biomechanical circumstances that cause the hamstrings to fail during sprinting is required to improve rehabilitation specificity. The aim of... Read More about Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury.

Tyne and Wear Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary (2009)
Report
Brown, P., Scullion, L., Condie, J., & Niner, P. (2009). Tyne and Wear Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary

This research and report provides the Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment and was commissioned by the Tyne and Wear Housing Partnership in November 2007. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from... Read More about Tyne and Wear Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary.

Tyne and Wear Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Final report (2009)
Report
Brown, P., Scullion, L., Condie, J., & Niner, P. (2009). Tyne and Wear Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Final report

This report presents the findings of an assessment of the accommodation needs of Gypsies and Travellers and Travelling Showpeople across the Tyne and Wear Study Area. This research and report was commissioned by the Tyne and Wear Housing Partnersh... Read More about Tyne and Wear Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Final report.

Braking characteristics and load distribution in 180º turns (2009)
Conference Proceeding
Graham-Smith, P., Atkinson, L., Barlow, R., & Jones, P. (2009). Braking characteristics and load distribution in 180º turns.

But I’m mixed race (2009)
Digital Artefact
Patel, T. (2009). But I’m mixed race. [BBC Three Counties Radio – Beds, Herts and Bucks]

Family therapy for asthma in children (2009)
Journal Article
Yorke, J., & Shuldham, C. (2009). Family therapy for asthma in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000089.pub2

Background: Psychosocial and emotional factors are important in childhood asthma. Nevertheless, drug therapy alone continues to be the main treatment. Treatment programmes that include behavioural or psychological interventions have been developed to... Read More about Family therapy for asthma in children.

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