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Use of text messaging to collect real-time feedback from healthcare users about the healthcare environment (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Patel, S., & Cain, R. (2012, November). Use of text messaging to collect real-time feedback from healthcare users about the healthcare environment. Presented at Advances in Healthcare through Digital consultations and Three Million Lives: What needs to be done? 3rd Annual IDH Conference, Warwick, UK

In this paper we propose the use of text messaging as a
real-time technological method to collect feedback from
healthcare users about the healthcare environment.
Healthcare users (whether that is patients, carers, visitors
or staff) will be offe... Read More about Use of text messaging to collect real-time feedback from healthcare users about the healthcare environment.

General anaesthesia and day-case patient anxiety (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Mitchell, M. (2012, November). General anaesthesia and day-case patient anxiety. Presented at British Anaesthetic and Recovery Nurses Association Conference, Royal College of Surgeons, London

Aim. This paper is a report of a study carried out to uncover the most anxiety provoking aspects of general anaesthesia and determine what interventions may
help to alleviate such anxiety. Background. General anaesthesia has proved to be highly anxi... Read More about General anaesthesia and day-case patient anxiety.

Activity Limitations Experienced by People with Rheumatoid Arthritis On Biologic Medications and Their Use of Ergonomic Methods (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Hammond, A., & Tyson, S. (2012, November). Activity Limitations Experienced by People with Rheumatoid Arthritis On Biologic Medications and Their Use of Ergonomic Methods. Presented at 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

Background/Purpose:
People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) commonly have daily activity difficulties. Whilst biologics significantly improve ability, ergonomic methods (e.g. altered working methods, ergonomic equipment, activity and environment modi... Read More about Activity Limitations Experienced by People with Rheumatoid Arthritis On Biologic Medications and Their Use of Ergonomic Methods.

Getting a Job After Your PhD (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Patel, T. (2012, November). Getting a Job After Your PhD. Presented at School of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences Doctoral Training Programme. University of Salford, Salford

‘Being kinder to myself’ (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Beaumont, E. (2012, October). ‘Being kinder to myself’. Poster presented at The Compassionate Mind Foundation 1st Annual Conference, Manchester

A Medical e-Learning Development Training Program for Healthcare Professionals and e-Learning Resource (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Huang, K. H. (2012, September). A Medical e-Learning Development Training Program for Healthcare Professionals and e-Learning Resource. Presented at A Medical e-Learning Development Training Program for Healthcare Professionals, College of Health and Social Care, University of Salford

Presentation by Kuo Hung (Daniel) Huang, Department of e-Learning Design and Management, Chiayi National University, Taiwan to the College of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, 3rd September 2012.

Includes an example of an e-learning... Read More about A Medical e-Learning Development Training Program for Healthcare Professionals and e-Learning Resource.

Carryover of eye-movements in natural scenes is influenced by a preceding unrelated visual task : Individual differences and practical implications (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Hills, P., Thompson, C., Painter, L., & Pake, J. (2012, August). Carryover of eye-movements in natural scenes is influenced by a preceding unrelated visual task : Individual differences and practical implications. Presented at British Psychological Society Cognitive Psychology Section, Glasgow, UK

Thompson and Crundall (2011) reported an effect whereby eye-movements from one task (counting vowels in letter strings) carried over to a secondary unrelated task (rating the hazard of a driving scene). Two experiments are reported here that extend t... Read More about Carryover of eye-movements in natural scenes is influenced by a preceding unrelated visual task : Individual differences and practical implications.

Researching the Agenda: What to do with Unwelcome Truths (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Patel, T. (2012, July). Researching the Agenda: What to do with Unwelcome Truths. Presented at College of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Summer School. University of Salford, University of Salford

Bouncing back? - women’s experiences of their own recovery after childbirth (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Wray, J. (2012, July). Bouncing back? - women’s experiences of their own recovery after childbirth. Presented at Research Seminar, Huddersfield University

For too long, postnatal care has been a marginalised topic within research resulting in many women feeling abandoned after birth and ‘left to get on with it’ alone. Dr Wray will present data from an ethnography of women’s experiences of care and reco... Read More about Bouncing back? - women’s experiences of their own recovery after childbirth.

Resilient ecosystem service assessments for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Mak, C., James, P., & Scholz, M. (2012, June). Resilient ecosystem service assessments for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Poster presented at College of Science and Technology Research Showcase Day, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) have been shown to be the preferred solution in dealing with excess urban flooding compared with traditional drainage methods (Woods-Ballard et al, 2007). Aside from flood prevention and water purification, SuDS a... Read More about Resilient ecosystem service assessments for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS).

Supporting fathers at work? (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Gregory, A., & Milner, S. (2012, June). Supporting fathers at work?. Presented at Inaugural conference, International Work-Family Research Network Conference, New York, USA

This paper updates and develops the research presented by the authors in the book chapter entitled "Men's Work-Life Choices: Supporting Fathers at Work in France and Britain?" within the book "Men, Wage Work and Family" edited by Paula McDonald and E... Read More about Supporting fathers at work?.

Reclaiming postnatal care (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Wray, J. (2012, May). Reclaiming postnatal care. Presented at Virtual International Day of the Midwife May 5th 2012 MIDWIVES SAVE LIVES, Virtual International Day of the Midwife conference

Julie Wray, Senior Lecturer, Joint Editor The Practising Midwife Journal, University of Salford, UK


Reclaiming Postnatal Care

Giving birth and the aftercare within the hospital or home setting is one of the most emotive areas of healthcare an... Read More about Reclaiming postnatal care.

The violence of suspicion within a ‘war on terror’ context (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Patel, T. (2012, January). The violence of suspicion within a ‘war on terror’ context. Presented at White Rose Violence Symposium, University of Sheffield

In reporting on work in progress, this paper considers the nature and power of everyday violence within the ‘War on Terror’ context. In particular, the impact of suspicion and citizen surveillance on those marked as ‘hyper-visible’, i.e. those seen a... Read More about The violence of suspicion within a ‘war on terror’ context.