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Local dynamic stability of the locomotion of lower extremity joints and trunk during backward upslope walking (2018)
Journal Article

Backward slope walking was considered as a
practical rehabilitation and training skill. However, its gait stability has been hardly studied, resulting in its limited application as a rehabilitation tool. In this study, the effect of walking directio... Read More about Local dynamic stability of the locomotion of lower extremity joints and trunk during backward upslope walking.

Family members' experience with in-hospital health care after severe traumatic brain injury : a national multicentre study. (2018)
Journal Article

Background
Family member’s experience and satisfaction of health care in the acute care and in-patient rehabilitation are important indicators of the quality of health care services provided to patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). The... Read More about Family members' experience with in-hospital health care after severe traumatic brain injury : a national multicentre study..

GM-Synergy: Collaboration & Evaluation​ (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Leigh, J. (2018, December). GM-Synergy: Collaboration & Evaluation​. Presented at Health Education England Conference on Standards for student supervision and assessment, Leeds

Within Greater Manchester a new model of undergraduate student nurse supervision and assessment in clinical practice has been implemented within predominantly adult and children and young people fields of practice. The Greater Manchester (GM) Synergy... Read More about GM-Synergy: Collaboration & Evaluation​.

Greater Manchester Postgraduate Workforce Group Mentorship Strategy​ (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Leigh, J., Dunn, J., & Le Blanc, C. (2018, December). Greater Manchester Postgraduate Workforce Group Mentorship Strategy​. Presented at Health Education England conference implementing Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards for student supervision and assessment, Leeds

This conference paper focuses on the Greater Manchester Postgraduate Workforce Group Mentorship Strategy​ for implementing the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards of proficiency for registered nurses. These new standards of proficiency repr... Read More about Greater Manchester Postgraduate Workforce Group Mentorship Strategy​.

Investigating professional quality of life in nursing staff working in adolescent psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs) (2018)
Journal Article

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate professional quality of life of mental health nursing staff working within an Adolescent PICU setting. Professional quality of life is important, as there is a correlation between staff wellbeing... Read More about Investigating professional quality of life in nursing staff working in adolescent psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs).

The blind men and the elephant (2018)
Journal Article
MacVane Phipps, F. (2018). The blind men and the elephant. International Journal of Health Governance, 23(4), 330-334. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHG-12-2018-071

An old folk tale describes five blind men encountering an elephant. One grasps the tail, another feels the tusk, the third explores the flank while the last men encounter an ear and the elephant’s trunk. Each man describes a very different animal, ye... Read More about The blind men and the elephant.

The contributory role of autism symptomology in child pornography offending : why there is an urgent need for empirical research in this area (2018)
Journal Article

Purpose
As recently highlighted by Creaby-Attwood and Allely (2017) it is crucial that the possible innate
vulnerabilities that contributed to sexual offending behaviour in an individual with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are taken into consid... Read More about The contributory role of autism symptomology in child pornography offending : why there is an urgent need for empirical research in this area.

Optimizing Squat Technique—Revisited (2018)
Journal Article
Comfort, P., McMahon, J., & Suchomel, T. J. (2018). Optimizing Squat Technique—Revisited. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 40(6), 68-74. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000398

The back squat is the cornerstone of many strength and conditioning programs, with increases in back squat strength associated with improvements in athletic performance. A variety of back squat techniques have been described throughout the literature... Read More about Optimizing Squat Technique—Revisited.

Nutritional management of young infants presenting with acute bronchiolitis in Belgium, France and Switzerland: survey of current practices and documentary search of national guidelines worldwide (2018)
Journal Article
practices and documentary search of national guidelines worldwide. European Journal of Pediatrics, 178(3), 331-340. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-018-3300-1

Nutritional management of young infants presenting with acute
bronchiolitis in Belgium, France and Switzerland: survey of current
practices and documentary search of national guidelines worldwide Conclusion: practices were inconsistent among physic... Read More about Nutritional management of young infants presenting with acute bronchiolitis in Belgium, France and Switzerland: survey of current practices and documentary search of national guidelines worldwide.

Enteral feeding practices in infants with congenital heart disease across European PICUs : a European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care survey (2018)
Journal Article
Intensive Care survey. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 19(2), 137-144. https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000001412

Objectives: To describe enteral feeding practices in pre and
postoperative infants with congenital heart disease in European
PICUs.
Design: Cross-sectional electronic survey.
Setting: European PICUs that admit infants with congenital heart
disea... Read More about Enteral feeding practices in infants with congenital heart disease across European PICUs : a European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care survey.

Asking the right questions : opportunities and challenges of survey methods in widening participation research (2018)
Journal Article
Collins, B., Hunt, C., Wardrop, A., Gauntlett, E., Heaslip, V., Hutchings, M., & Pritchard, C. (2018). Asking the right questions : opportunities and challenges of survey methods in widening participation research. International studies in widening participation (Online), 5(2), 55-69

The development of an institution-wide survey at one English university raised questions for the researchers in relation to how to ask students about their background. The survey was to focus future widening participation (WP) practice. A detailed it... Read More about Asking the right questions : opportunities and challenges of survey methods in widening participation research.

I'm so glad I came, but I can't wait to leave : an autoethnography of identity, gayness, and migration through theatre and performance (2018)
Journal Article
Rodriguez-Dorans, E. (2018). I'm so glad I came, but I can't wait to leave : an autoethnography of identity, gayness, and migration through theatre and performance. Departures in Critical Qualitative Research, 7(4), 123-138. https://doi.org/10.1525/dcqr.2018.7.4.123

Can a theatre play provide actors and audiences with a feeling of being at home? This article is an autoethnographic work that addresses how the author finds, in his work directing the research-based theatre play Heavier than Air devised by Anne Harr... Read More about I'm so glad I came, but I can't wait to leave : an autoethnography of identity, gayness, and migration through theatre and performance.

Innovation in midwifery education: Preparing student midwives to deliver effective maternity care in multicultural communities (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Furber, C. (2018, November). Innovation in midwifery education: Preparing student midwives to deliver effective maternity care in multicultural communities. Presented at Translating policy into practice: Effective change and ensuring future stability through education., London

Presentation that was part of debate on Translating policy into practice: Effective change and ensuring future stability through education.

Ashley Madison (2018)
Book Chapter

As the introduction to this volume indicates, apps are a challenge to study because, among other reasons, they are usually made technically inaccessible to researchers by developers. This chapter is methodological in nature and illustrates the use of... Read More about Ashley Madison.