School of Health & Society

Urban poverty and the role of UK food aid organisations in enabling segregating and transitioning spaces of food access (2024)
Journal Article
McEachern, M. G., Moraes, C., Scullion, L., & Gibbons, A. (2024). Urban poverty and the role of UK food aid organisations in enabling segregating and transitioning spaces of food access. Urban Studies, https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980241234803

This research examines the role of food aid providers, including their spatial engagement, in seeking to alleviate urban food poverty. Current levels of urban poverty across the UK have resulted in an unprecedented demand for food aid. Yet, urban pov... Read More about Urban poverty and the role of UK food aid organisations in enabling segregating and transitioning spaces of food access.

A Saudi Woman with Ceftriaxone Induced Fixed Drug Eruption (2024)
Journal Article
Al-Ansari, R. Y., Almuhaish, L. A., Hassan, K. A., Fadoul, T., & Woodman, A. (2024). A Saudi Woman with Ceftriaxone Induced Fixed Drug Eruption. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2024, 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/9975455

Background. A fixed drug eruption (FDE) is an immunological cutaneous adverse reaction, classified as a cutaneous adverse drug reaction (CADR) and characterized by well-defined lichenoid lesions that occur at the same site each time. Ceftriaxone is a... Read More about A Saudi Woman with Ceftriaxone Induced Fixed Drug Eruption.

In the heat of the moment: the effects of extreme temperatures on the cognitive functioning of firefighters (2024)
Journal Article
Thompson, C., Ferrie, L., Pearson, S. J., Highlands, B., & Matthews, M. J. (in press). In the heat of the moment: the effects of extreme temperatures on the cognitive functioning of firefighters. Ergonomics, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2024.2326584

Exposure to high temperatures can have detrimental effects on cognitive processing and this is concerning for firefighters who routinely work in extreme temperatures. Whilst past research has studied the effects of heat on firefighter cognition, find... Read More about In the heat of the moment: the effects of extreme temperatures on the cognitive functioning of firefighters.

Distributional analyses reveal the polymorphic nature of the Stroop interference effect: It's about (response) time (2024)
Journal Article
Martinon, L. M., Ferrand, L., Burca, M., Hasshim, N., Lakhzoum, D., Parris, B. A., …Augustinova, M. (2024). Distributional analyses reveal the polymorphic nature of the Stroop interference effect: It's about (response) time. Memory and Cognition, https://doi.org/10.3758/S13421-024-01538-3

The study addressed the still-open issue of whether semantic (in addition to response) conflict does indeed contribute to Stroop interference (which along with facilitation contributes to the overall Stroop effect also known as Congruency effect). To... Read More about Distributional analyses reveal the polymorphic nature of the Stroop interference effect: It's about (response) time.

Children's motivation for moderate-to-vigorous physical activity during the Daily Mile: A theory of planned behaviour perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Gray, P. M., & Evans, A. L. (in press). Children's motivation for moderate-to-vigorous physical activity during the Daily Mile: A theory of planned behaviour perspective. European Physical Education Review, https://doi.org/10.1177/1356336x241236122

Sustained motivation for Daily Mile participation at higher physical activity intensities may contribute to the attainment of children's daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) targets and long-term health benefits. However, individual va... Read More about Children's motivation for moderate-to-vigorous physical activity during the Daily Mile: A theory of planned behaviour perspective.

Critical Appraisal For Health Care Students : A Practical Guide to Writing Evidence based Practice Assignments (2024)
Book
Henshaw, L., Whiffin, C., & Barnes, D. (2024). Critical Appraisal For Health Care Students : A Practical Guide to Writing Evidence based Practice Assignments. Wiley

Critical Appraisal Skills for Healthcare Students is your indispensable guide to understanding research papers, mastering critical appraisal, and most importantly, succeeding in your summative assignments. While this text is written with Level 5 stud... Read More about Critical Appraisal For Health Care Students : A Practical Guide to Writing Evidence based Practice Assignments.

The Refusal of Work: Revisited (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Frayne, D. (2024, March). The Refusal of Work: Revisited. Presented at Meaningfulness and refusal of work in the post-pandemic scenario, University of Milan / Fondazione Feltrinelli

This talk looked at relevant academic, cultural and political changes that have occurred in the years since the publication of my first book, The Refusal of Work, in 2015.

‘We need people who look strong in a variety of ways’ (2024)
Working Paper
Gluchowski, A. ‘We need people who look strong in a variety of ways’

Physical activity guidelines and their supplementary messaging play an essential role in raising awareness and changing behaviour at a population level. However, recent research suggests a low awareness of, and adherence to, strength training guideli... Read More about ‘We need people who look strong in a variety of ways’.

Prescribing in patients with diabetes (2024)
Journal Article
Robertson, D. (2024). Prescribing in patients with diabetes. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 6(3), 102-103. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2024.6.3.102

Deborah Robertson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more detail, a full reference is provided

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