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Child-parent shifting and shared decision-making for asthma management (2016)
Journal Article
Garnett, V., Smith, J., & Ormandy, P. (2016). Child-parent shifting and shared decision-making for asthma management. Nursing Children and Young People, 28(4), 16-22. https://doi.org/10.7748/ncyp.28.4.16.s20

Aim: To explore and describe child-parent shared decision-making for the management of childhood asthma. Methods: A qualitative descriptive interview based study was undertaken. Eight children and nine parents participated. The framework approach un... Read More about Child-parent shifting and shared decision-making for asthma management.

Baby was a black sheep: Digit ratio (2D:4D), maternal bonding and primary and secondary psychopathy (2016)
Journal Article
Blanchard, A., Lyons, M., & Centifanti, L. (2016). Baby was a black sheep: Digit ratio (2D:4D), maternal bonding and primary and secondary psychopathy. Personality and Individual Differences, 99, 67-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2016.04.077

Psychopathy is generally considered to be a male adaptation. While studies have elucidated a relationship to freely circulating testosterone, less is known about the role of prenatal testosterone (PT) in the development of primary and secondary psych... Read More about Baby was a black sheep: Digit ratio (2D:4D), maternal bonding and primary and secondary psychopathy.

The 'middle bit' : how to appraise qualitative research (2016)
Journal Article
Probyn, J., Howarth, M., & Maz, J. (2016). The 'middle bit' : how to appraise qualitative research. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 11(5), https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2016.11.5.248

The Nursing & Midwifery Council (2015) states that all registered nurses must ‘practice in-line with best available evidence’. Whilst there are clinical guidelines that are used to inform clinical practice, these often apply to medical rather than nu... Read More about The 'middle bit' : how to appraise qualitative research.

Branded app implementation at the London symphony orchestra (2016)
Journal Article
Gosling, V., Crawford, G., Bagnall, G., & Light, B. (2016). Branded app implementation at the London symphony orchestra. Arts and the Market, 6(1), 2-16. https://doi.org/10.1108/AAM-08-2013-0012

This paper considers the key findings of a yearlong collaborative research project focusing on the London Symphony Orchestra’s development, implementation and testing of a branded smartphone app. This app was designed to primarily sell discounted tic... Read More about Branded app implementation at the London symphony orchestra.

The impact of delays on maternal and neonatal outcomes in Ugandan public health facilities : the role of absenteeism (2016)
Journal Article
Ackers, H., Ionnou, E., & Ackers-Johnson, J. (2016). The impact of delays on maternal and neonatal outcomes in Ugandan public health facilities : the role of absenteeism. Health Policy and Planning, 31(9), 1152-1161. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czw046

Maternal mortality in low and middle income countries (LMICs) continues to remain high. The Ugandan Ministry of Health’s Strategic Plan suggests that little, if any, progress has been made in Uganda in terms of improvements in Maternal Health (Millen... Read More about The impact of delays on maternal and neonatal outcomes in Ugandan public health facilities : the role of absenteeism.

Therapeutic safe holding with children and young people in hospital (2016)
Journal Article
Kennedy, R., & Binns, F. (2016). Therapeutic safe holding with children and young people in hospital. Nursing Children and Young People, 28(4), 28-32. https://doi.org/10.7748/ncyp.28.4.28.s22

This article demonstrates how a strategy to improve patient safety and the patient experience in hospital health care was implemented in a large tertiary children’s hospital. A children and young people’s therapeutic safe holding policy and train... Read More about Therapeutic safe holding with children and young people in hospital.

The relationship between psychopathy traits and neurodevelopmental disorders in forensic populations : a systematic PRISMA review (2016)
Journal Article
Allely, C., & Cooke, D. (2016). The relationship between psychopathy traits and neurodevelopmental disorders in forensic populations : a systematic PRISMA review. Sociology and anthropology (Alhambra, Calif. Online), 4(5), 380 -407. https://doi.org/10.13189/sa.2016.040511

Background: Numerous studies investigate the rate of neurodevelopmental disorders in forensic populations. Studies have also investigated the rate of psychopathy in such settings. However, there appears to be a paucity of studies looking at both of t... Read More about The relationship between psychopathy traits and neurodevelopmental disorders in forensic populations : a systematic PRISMA review.

Prostitution and sex work (2016)
Book Chapter
Connelly, L., & Sanders, T. (2016). Prostitution and sex work. In N. Naples, R. Hoogland, M. Wickramasinghe, & W. Wong (Eds.), The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell

Testing HIV positive in pregnancy: A phenomenological study of women׳s experiences (2016)
Journal Article
Lingen-Stallard, A., Furber, C., & Lavender, T. (2016). Testing HIV positive in pregnancy: A phenomenological study of women׳s experiences. Midwifery, 35, 31-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2016.02.008

Objective globally women receive HIV testing in pregnancy; however, limited information is available on their experiences of this potentially life-changing event. This study aims to explore women׳s experiences of receiving a positive HIV test result... Read More about Testing HIV positive in pregnancy: A phenomenological study of women׳s experiences.

The effect of topical anti blister products on the risk of friction blister formation on the foot (2016)
Journal Article
foot. Journal of Tissue Viability, 25(3), 167-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtv.2016.04.002

Introduction Foot blisters are a common injury, which can impact on activity and lead to infection. Increased skin surface hydration has been identified as a risk factor for blister formation, indicating that a reduction in hydration could reduce... Read More about The effect of topical anti blister products on the risk of friction blister formation on the foot.

Call the podiatrist! Management of foot problems in inflammatory arthritis (2016)
Journal Article
Williams, A. (2016). Call the podiatrist! Management of foot problems in inflammatory arthritis. Rheumatology, 55(Supp.1), i16. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kew090.001

This presentation will focus on the research that has significantly influenced both the foot health interventions that are now provided to people with inflammatory joint conditions and the development of guidelines that directly impact on patient car... Read More about Call the podiatrist! Management of foot problems in inflammatory arthritis.

Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the ankle & foot - part 7 (2016)
Journal Article
Hatcher, J. (2017). Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the ankle & foot - part 7. Co-kinetic, 34-40

This article is the seventh from our Manual Therapy Student Handbook (see the ‘Contents panel’ for further details) and it describes how to assess and treat common foot and ankle complaints. As well as listing a comprehensive assessment procedure, th... Read More about Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the ankle & foot - part 7.

Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the shoulder - part 8 (2016)
Journal Article
Hatcher, J. (2017). Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the shoulder - part 8. Co-kinetic, 42-46

This article is the eighth from our Manual Therapy Student Handbook (see the ‘Contents panel’ for further details) and it describes how to assess and treat common shoulder complaints. As well as listing a comprehensive assessment procedure, the treat... Read More about Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the shoulder - part 8.

Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the elbow - part 9 (2016)
Journal Article
Hatcher, J. (2017). Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the elbow - part 9. Co-kinetic, 36-40

This article is the ninth from our Manual Therapy Student Handbook (see the class 'Contents panel’ for further details) and it describes how to assess and treat common elbow complaints. As well as listing a comprehensive assessment procedure, the tre... Read More about Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the elbow - part 9.

Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the wrist & hand - part 10 (2016)
Journal Article
Hatcher, J. (2017). Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the wrist & hand - part 10. Co-kinetic, 33-38

This article is the tenth from our Manual Therapy Student Handbook (see the class 'Contents panel’ for further details) and it describes how to assess and treat common wrist and hand complaints. As well as listing a comprehensive assessment procedure... Read More about Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the wrist & hand - part 10.

Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the cervical spine - part 11 (2016)
Journal Article
Hatcher, J. (2018). Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the cervical spine - part 11. Co-kinetic, 30-35

This is the eleventh article from our Manual Therapy Student Handbook (see the ‘Contents panel’ for further details) and it describes how to assess and treat common complaints involving the cervical spine. As well as listing a comprehensive assessmen... Read More about Manual therapy student handbook : assessment & treatment of the cervical spine - part 11.