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Best Articles and SWERSA [Editorial] (2015)
Journal Article
McLaughlin, H., & Scholar, H. (2015). Best Articles and SWERSA [Editorial]. Social Work Education, 34(4), 361-362. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2015.1067424

Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting (2015)
Journal Article
Coad, J., Gibson, F., Horstman, M., Milnes, L., Randall, D., & Carter, B. (2015). Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting. Journal of Child Health Care, 19(4), 432-443. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514527653

This article aims to share critical debate on undertaking interviews with children in the home setting and draws on the authors’ extensive research fieldwork. The article focuses on three key processes: planning entry to the child’s home, conducting... Read More about Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting.

Harmonizing nursing terminologies (2015)
Journal Article
Coenen, A., Paese, F., Saba, V., Jansen, K., Hardiker, N., & Kim, T. (2015). Harmonizing nursing terminologies. Studies in health technology and informatics (Print), 216, 776-779. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-564-7-776

In this paper, the authors report on a study aimed at harmonising two nursing terminologies, the Clinical Care Classification (CCC) and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). As the electronic health record evolves and the nee... Read More about Harmonizing nursing terminologies.

Observer studies in mammography (2015)
Book Chapter
Hogg, P., Millington, S., Manning, D., & Mraity, H. (2015). Observer studies in mammography. In Digital Mammography (291-302). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04831-4_36

Mammography is a special imaging technique and is unusual in a number of ways: Some of these are technical because of the type of tissue under investigation and some apply to the distinctive nature of the client group. But in one important aspect mam... Read More about Observer studies in mammography.

Psychological considerations in attending for mammography screening (2015)
Book Chapter
Pearson, A., & Weinberg, A. (2015). Psychological considerations in attending for mammography screening. In Digital Mammography (83-88). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04831-4_10

The UK NHS Breast Screening Programme has set a national minimum rate for uptake of routine invitations at 70 % [1]. In 2012–2013, 2.32 million women aged 50–70 were invited to attend for a routine mammogram, 72.2 % of whom complied. This represented... Read More about Psychological considerations in attending for mammography screening.

Client-practitioner interactions within Breast Care Services (2015)
Book Chapter
Nightingale, J., Murphy, F., & Borgen, R. (2015). Client-practitioner interactions within Breast Care Services. In Digital Mammography (97-104). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04831-4_12

United Kingdom (UK) breast care services are delivered within one of two models. Clients presenting with breast symptoms (symptomatic) are assessed within a ‘one stop’ (all done at one hospital attendance) out-patient setting whilst asymptomatic clie... Read More about Client-practitioner interactions within Breast Care Services.

Tissue viability and skin tearing in mammography (2015)
Book Chapter
Stephens, M. (2015). Tissue viability and skin tearing in mammography. In Digital Mammography (119-122). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04831-4_15

It has been acknowledged that some women are more sensitive to the handling and pressure exerted on their breasts during a mammogram than others [1]. This sensitivity can include heightened feelings of pain, skin reddening, tingling and bruising [2];... Read More about Tissue viability and skin tearing in mammography.

Availability and primary health care orientation of dementia-related services in rural Saskatchewan, Canada (2015)
Journal Article
Morgan, D., Kosteniuk, J., Stewart, N., O’Connell, M., Kirk, A., Crossley, M., …Innes, A. (2015). Availability and primary health care orientation of dementia-related services in rural Saskatchewan, Canada. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 34(3-4), 137-158. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621424.2015.1092907

Community-based services are important for improving outcomes for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. This study examined: (a) availability of rural dementia-related services in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, and (b) orientation o... Read More about Availability and primary health care orientation of dementia-related services in rural Saskatchewan, Canada.

Differences in the high speed match-play characteristics of rugby league players before, during and after a period of tramseridian transition (2015)
Journal Article
Quinn, M., Sinclair, J., & Atkins, S. (2015). Differences in the high speed match-play characteristics of rugby league players before, during and after a period of tramseridian transition. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15(3), 1065-1076. https://doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2015.11868851

There is a paucity of information comparing competitive rugby league match play dynamics between northern and southern hemispheres. Notably, differences in the match demands of games played in an intensive period have not previously been reported. Th... Read More about Differences in the high speed match-play characteristics of rugby league players before, during and after a period of tramseridian transition.

General practitioners’ concerns about online patient feedback : findings from a descriptive exploratory qualitative study in England (2015)
Journal Article
Patel, S., Cain, R., Neailey, K., & Hooberman, L. (2015). General practitioners’ concerns about online patient feedback : findings from a descriptive exploratory qualitative study in England. JMIR, 17(12), e276. https://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.4989

Background: The growth in the volume of online patient feedback, including online patient ratings and comments, suggests that patients are embracing the opportunity to review online their experience of receiving health care. Very little is known abou... Read More about General practitioners’ concerns about online patient feedback : findings from a descriptive exploratory qualitative study in England.

The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners (2015)
Journal Article
O'Shaugnhessy, P., Laws, T., & Esterman, A. (2015). The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners. Cancer Nursing, 38(1), E1-E12. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0b013e31827df2a9

Background: The initial impact of treatments for men with prostate cancer is well reported in the literature. Less is known about the psychosocial needs of these men as their journey after diagnosis and treatment continues into the months and years.... Read More about The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners.

Pediatric critical care nursing research priorities — initiating international dialogue (2015)
Journal Article
priorities — initiating international dialogue. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 16(6), e174-e182. https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000000446

Objective: To identify and prioritize research questions of concern to the practice of pediatric critical care nursing practice. Design: One-day consensus conference. By using a conceptual framework by Benner et al describing domains of practice i... Read More about Pediatric critical care nursing research priorities — initiating international dialogue.