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Dementia care : a practical approach (2016)
Book Chapter
Rylance, R., & Deehan, D. (2016). Dementia care : a practical approach. In G. Smith (Ed.), Dementia care : a practical approach. CRC Press

Book chapters: Managing risks in dementia and Drugs used in dementia

Internationalizing the study of gang membership : validation issues from Latin America (2016)
Journal Article
Rodriguez, J., Perez Santiago, N., Birkbeck, C., Crespo, F., & Morillo, S. (2017). Internationalizing the study of gang membership : validation issues from Latin America. British Journal of Criminology, 57(5), 1165-1184. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azw058

Developing valid measures of gang membership for self-report surveys is a challenging task in comparative cross-national research. In this article we use the Venezuelan case to assess the validity of the Eurogang indicators of gang membership. Based... Read More about Internationalizing the study of gang membership : validation issues from Latin America.

The supportive care needs of parents with a child with a rare disease : results of an online survey (2016)
Journal Article
Pelentsov, L., Fielder, A., Laws, T., & Esterman, A. (2016). The supportive care needs of parents with a child with a rare disease : results of an online survey. BMC Family Practice, 17(88), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-016-0488-x

Background: Parents caring for a child affected by a rare disease have unmet needs, the origins of which are complex and varied. Our aim was to determine the supportive care needs of parents caring for a child with a rare disease. Methods: An... Read More about The supportive care needs of parents with a child with a rare disease : results of an online survey.

Evaluation of daily activity questionnaire user manual v2. supplement 1 Rasch Transformation Tables for Individual Condition Analyses (2016)
Other
Hammond, A., Tennant, A., Horton, M., & Tyson, S. (2016). Evaluation of daily activity questionnaire user manual v2. supplement 1 Rasch Transformation Tables for Individual Condition Analyses. University of Salford

The Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire User Manual v2 Supplement 1 (Rasch Transformation Tables for Individual Condition Analyses) supports the research use of the Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ). The EDAQ is a self-report... Read More about Evaluation of daily activity questionnaire user manual v2. supplement 1 Rasch Transformation Tables for Individual Condition Analyses.

Evaluation of daily activity questionnaire user manual v2 supplement 2 Rasch Transformation Tables for Cross-conditional analyses (2016)
Other
Hammond, A., Tennant, A., Horton, M., & Tyson, S. (2016). Evaluation of daily activity questionnaire user manual v2 supplement 2 Rasch Transformation Tables for Cross-conditional analyses. University of Salford

The Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire Manual v2 Supplement 2 (Rasch Transformation Tables for Cross Condition Analyses) supports the research use of the Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ). The EDAQ is a self-report outcome... Read More about Evaluation of daily activity questionnaire user manual v2 supplement 2 Rasch Transformation Tables for Cross-conditional analyses.

Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ) client information leaflet v1 (2016)
Other
Hammond, A. (2016). Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ) client information leaflet v1. University of Salford

The EDAQ client information leaflet (tri-fold) briefly explains about the purpose of the EDAQ, its clinical use and how clients could use it themselves. The website address for the EDAQ is given. This leaflet can be freely copied under a Creative C... Read More about Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ) client information leaflet v1.

The role of the family in resettlement (2016)
Other
Hazel, N., Goodfellow, P., Lockwood, K., Wright, S., McAteer, L., & Francis, V. (2016). The role of the family in resettlement

This practitioner’s guide unpicks different interpretations of ‘family’. It explores the family’s unique position to fulfil key characteristics that research has shown are associated with effective resettlement support. It highlights recommendations... Read More about The role of the family in resettlement.

Conducting longitudinal research with older widows : Exploring personal communities through multiple methods (2016)
Journal Article
Collins, T. (2016). Conducting longitudinal research with older widows : Exploring personal communities through multiple methods. Journal of Women and Aging, 30(3), https://doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2015.1072026

This article reports on the process of undertaking a longitudinal multiple methods study with older women experiencing the transition of later life widowhood. A series of three qualitative in depth interviews were conducted with twenty-six older wido... Read More about Conducting longitudinal research with older widows : Exploring personal communities through multiple methods.

Putting diagnosis into brackets : Franco Basaglia, radical psychiatry, and contemporary mental health services (2016)
Journal Article
Cummins, I. (2016). Putting diagnosis into brackets : Franco Basaglia, radical psychiatry, and contemporary mental health services. Illness, Crisis and Loss, 26(3), 187-199. https://doi.org/10.1177/1054137316659206

Mental health services in England and Wales are facing a crisis. The vision of properly funded, flexible, and service-user focused community-based services, that was one of the key drivers of deinstitutionalization, has never been realized. This arti... Read More about Putting diagnosis into brackets : Franco Basaglia, radical psychiatry, and contemporary mental health services.

Children's nursing case book (2016)
Book
(2016). T. Long (Ed.), Children's nursing case book. London: Open University Press

Nursing children and young people is increasingly complex requiring nurses to apply their knowledge and skills to a wide scope of illnesses and situations. The challenges to nurses to analyse, reflect on different perspectives and then adapt practice... Read More about Children's nursing case book.

Cognitive Therapy for Reducing The Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis Fatigue: Sucessful Strategies for Meeting Targets in A Complex Health Care Intervention (2016)
Journal Article
Plummer, Z., Almeida, C., Ambler, N., Blair, P., Choy, E., Dures, E., …Hewlett, S. (2016). Cognitive Therapy for Reducing The Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis Fatigue: Sucessful Strategies for Meeting Targets in A Complex Health Care Intervention. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1136/ANNRHEUMDIS-2016-EULAR.1968

Background: Complex interventions are widely used in modern health care practice and are defined as those having potentially interacting components. Evaluation can be challenging due to difficulties in logistics, standardisation, delivery, recruiting... Read More about Cognitive Therapy for Reducing The Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis Fatigue: Sucessful Strategies for Meeting Targets in A Complex Health Care Intervention.

Psychometric testing of the Dutch evaluation of daily activity questionnaire in rheumatoid arthritis (2016)
Journal Article
Hammond, A., Meesters, J., Vliet Vlieland, T., Peeters, A., Tennant, A., Tyson, S., …Prior, Y. (2016). Psychometric testing of the Dutch evaluation of daily activity questionnaire in rheumatoid arthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 75(Supp 2), 1263. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-eular.2517

Background: The Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ) is a patient reported measure of activity limitations in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and other musculoskeletal conditions, for which there is a Swedish (1) and an updated English version... Read More about Psychometric testing of the Dutch evaluation of daily activity questionnaire in rheumatoid arthritis.

Foot dimensions and morphology in healthy weight, overweight and obese males (2016)
Journal Article
Price, C., & Nester, C. (2016). Foot dimensions and morphology in healthy weight, overweight and obese males. Clinical Biomechanics, 37, 125-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2016.07.003

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity are increasing in prevalence. However, despite reports of poor foot health, the influence of obesity and overweight on adult foot morphology has received limited attention. The objective of this work is to accur... Read More about Foot dimensions and morphology in healthy weight, overweight and obese males.

Supporting Roma Voice: a participatory research project. The 'lived experiences' of the Roma migrant community (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Hesk, G., & Brown, P. (2016, July). Supporting Roma Voice: a participatory research project. The 'lived experiences' of the Roma migrant community. Presented at Joint Social Work Education and Research Conference (JSWEC). Celebrating that which unifies us: Global and UK perspectives on generic social work education, research and practice, Salford, UK

This paper provided an overview of the findings from the research ‘Supporting Roma Voices’ and discussed some of the implications for policy and practice.

Implementation of blinded outcome assessment in the Effective Verruca Treatments trial (EverT) – lessons learned (2016)
Journal Article
Cockayne, S., Hewitt, C., Hashmi, F., Hicks, K., Concannon, M., McIntosh, C., …Watt, I. (2016). Implementation of blinded outcome assessment in the Effective Verruca Treatments trial (EverT) – lessons learned. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 9(21), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-016-0155-4

Background Trials using inadequate levels of blinding may report larger effect sizes than blinded studies. It has been suggested that blinded outcome assessment in open trials may in some cases be undertaken by assessments of photographs. The aim... Read More about Implementation of blinded outcome assessment in the Effective Verruca Treatments trial (EverT) – lessons learned.

Dementia-friendly communities : challenges and strategies for achieving stakeholder involvement (2016)
Journal Article
Heward, M., Innes, A., Cutler, C., & Hambidge, S. (2017). Dementia-friendly communities : challenges and strategies for achieving stakeholder involvement. Health and Social Care in the Community, 25(3), 858-867. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12371

Dementia-friendly communities (DFCs) are a UK policy initiative that aims to enable people with dementia to feel supported and included within their local community. Current approaches to DFC creation rely on stakeholder involvement, often requiring... Read More about Dementia-friendly communities : challenges and strategies for achieving stakeholder involvement.