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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.

'My feet - visible, but ignored . . . ' A qualitative study of foot care for people with rheumatoid arthritis (2012)
Journal Article
Williams, A., & Graham, A. (2012). 'My feet - visible, but ignored . . . ' A qualitative study of foot care for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 26(10), 952-959. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215511434995

Objective: To explore patients’ experiences of foot problems associated with rheumatoid arthritis, from onset of symptoms to being provided with foot health interventions. Design: A qualitative design was used with an interpretive phenomenological a... Read More about 'My feet - visible, but ignored . . . ' A qualitative study of foot care for people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Repeatability of WalkinSense® in shoe pressure measurement system: A preliminary study (2012)
Journal Article
Healy, A., Burgess-Walker, P., Naemi, R., & Chockalingam, N. (2012). Repeatability of WalkinSense® in shoe pressure measurement system: A preliminary study. Sensors, 22(1), 35-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foot.2011.11.001

Plantar pressure measurements are regularly utilised while assessing patients with in-shoe systems allowing for discrete assessment. In the present study a new portable system capable of continuous monitoring of plantar pressure is assessed for its r... Read More about Repeatability of WalkinSense® in shoe pressure measurement system: A preliminary study.

Foot health education for people with rheumatoid arthritis : the practitioner's perspective (2012)
Journal Article
Graham, A., Hammond, A., & Williams, A. (2012). Foot health education for people with rheumatoid arthritis : the practitioner's perspective. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 5(2), https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-5-2

Background: Patient education is considered to be a key role for podiatrists in the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patient education has undoubtedly led to improved clinical outcomes, however no attempts have been made to opti... Read More about Foot health education for people with rheumatoid arthritis : the practitioner's perspective.

Students academic expectations and experience during the first year of their undergraduate nursing programme (2012)
Thesis
Grant, J. (in press). Students academic expectations and experience during the first year of their undergraduate nursing programme. (Thesis). University of Salford

The thesis examines why first year nursing students leave their programme of study and the factors that influence whether they stay or leave. A descriptive, exploratory study design was undertaken using two survey instruments, the College Students Ex... Read More about Students academic expectations and experience during the first year of their undergraduate nursing programme.

Children's memories about events relating to treatment for eye cancer : influence of age at loss of eye (2012)
Journal Article
Norgate, S., & Littleton, K. (2012). Children's memories about events relating to treatment for eye cancer : influence of age at loss of eye. Infant Mental Health Journal, 32(5), 563-577. https://doi.org/10.1002/imhj.20309

Treatment for Retinoblastoma frequently involves removal of at least one eye in the first five years. Variation in age of treatment leads to the assumption that children’s later verbal accessibility of early traumatic memories may vary, with some chi... Read More about Children's memories about events relating to treatment for eye cancer : influence of age at loss of eye.

Public health interventions and behaviour change: Reviewing the grey literature (2012)
Journal Article
Franks, H., Hardiker, N., Mcgrath, M., & Mcquarrie, C. (2012). Public health interventions and behaviour change: Reviewing the grey literature. Public Health, 126(1), 12-17

Objectives This study identified and reviewed grey literature relating to factors facilitating and inhibiting effective interventions in three areas: the promotion of mental health and well-being, the improvement of food and nutrition, and intervent... Read More about Public health interventions and behaviour change: Reviewing the grey literature.

Menace without mandate? Is there any sympathy for 'dissident' Irish Republicanism in Northern Ireland? (2012)
Journal Article
Evans, J., & Tonge, J. (2012). Menace without mandate? Is there any sympathy for 'dissident' Irish Republicanism in Northern Ireland?. Terrorism and Political Violence, 24(1), 61-78

Dissident Irish Republicans have increased their violent activities in recent years. These ‘‘spoilers’’ reject the 1998 Good Friday Agreement power-sharing deal between Unionist and Nationalist traditions in Northern Ireland. Instead dissident IRA... Read More about Menace without mandate? Is there any sympathy for 'dissident' Irish Republicanism in Northern Ireland?.

Multi-professional working (2012)
Book Chapter
Lawrence, J. (2012). Multi-professional working. In A. Worsley, T. Mann, A. Olsen, & E. Mason-Whitehead (Eds.), Key Concepts in Social Work Practice. London, UK: Sage

Using the patchwork text assessment as a vehicle for evaluationg students' perceptions of their clinical leadership (2012)
Journal Article
Leigh, J., Rutherford, J., Wild, J., Cappleman, J., & Hynes, C. (2012). Using the patchwork text assessment as a vehicle for evaluationg students' perceptions of their clinical leadership. Nurse Education in Practice, 12(1), 46-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2011.05.006

A shift in universities world wide in providing theoretical post graduate programmes of study underpinned by traditional assessment strategies to work based learning programmes supported by innovative assessment strategies is required if Higher educa... Read More about Using the patchwork text assessment as a vehicle for evaluationg students' perceptions of their clinical leadership.

Physical restraint in a therapeutic setting: A necessary evil? (2012)
Journal Article
Perkins, E., Prosser, H., Riley, D., & Whittington, R. (2012). Physical restraint in a therapeutic setting: A necessary evil?. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 35(1), 43-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2011.11.008

Physical restraint of people experiencing mental health problems is a coercive and traumatic procedure which is only legally permitted if it is proportionate to the risk presented. This study sought to examine the decision-making process used by ment... Read More about Physical restraint in a therapeutic setting: A necessary evil?.

Video gamers (2012)
Book
Crawford, G. (2012). Video gamers. London: Routledge

Embracing the patient/carer voice (2012)
Book Chapter
Wray, J. (2012). Embracing the patient/carer voice. In E. Morrow, A. Boaz, S. Brearley, & F. Ross (Eds.), Handbook of Service User Involvement in Nursing &Healthcare Research (109-110). UK: Wiley-Blackwell

Development of a patient-reported outcome measure for the foot affected by rheumatoid arthritis (2012)
Journal Article
Walmsley, S., Ravey, M., Graham, A., Teh, L., & Williams, A. (2012). Development of a patient-reported outcome measure for the foot affected by rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 65, 413-422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.11.00

Objective: To develop an idiographic and nomothetic patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for the assessment and evaluation of patients with feet affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Study Design and Setting: The development of the Salford Rheum... Read More about Development of a patient-reported outcome measure for the foot affected by rheumatoid arthritis.

Mental health and custody: a follow on study (2012)
Journal Article
Cummins, I. (2012). Mental health and custody: a follow on study. Journal of Adult Protection, 14(2), 73-81. https://doi.org/10.1108/14668201211217521

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to report the findings of a small scale indicative research project. The project explores the assessment of detained persons in police custody by Forensic Physicians (FP). Design/methodology/approach – A range... Read More about Mental health and custody: a follow on study.

Measures of sensation in neurological conditions: a systematic review (2012)
Journal Article
Connell, L., & Tyson, S. (2012). Measures of sensation in neurological conditions: a systematic review. Clinical Rehabilitation, 26(1), 68-80. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215511412982

Objective: To systematically review the psychometric properties and clinical utility of measures of sensation in neurological conditions to inform future research studies and clinical practice. Data sources: Electronic databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL, E... Read More about Measures of sensation in neurological conditions: a systematic review.

Minding our own bodies : reviewing the literature regarding the perceptions of service users diagnosed with SMI on barriers to accessing physical health care (2012)
Journal Article
Chadwick, A., Street, C., McAndrew, S., & Deacon, M. (2012). Minding our own bodies : reviewing the literature regarding the perceptions of service users diagnosed with SMI on barriers to accessing physical health care. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 21(3), 211-219. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0349.2011.00807.x

International studies consistently demonstrate that individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness (SMI) have an increased risk of co-morbid physical health problems and premature death. During the past decade, government policy in the UK has foc... Read More about Minding our own bodies : reviewing the literature regarding the perceptions of service users diagnosed with SMI on barriers to accessing physical health care.

Introducing cultural studies (3rd edition) (2012)
Book
Longhurst, B., Smith, G., Bagnall, G., Crawford, G., Ogborn, M., Baldwin, E., & McCracken, S. (2012). Introducing cultural studies (3rd edition). Pearson