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The perceived and observed needs of patients with dementia admitted to acute medical wards (2018)
Journal Article
Scerri, A., Scerri, C., & Innes, A. (2020). The perceived and observed needs of patients with dementia admitted to acute medical wards. Dementia, 19(6), 1997-2017. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301218814383

It is acknowledged that the needs of persons living with dementia admitted in acute hospitals are not always met. Previous studies have focused on the perceived needs of professional caregivers or family members whilst the voices of patients with dem... Read More about The perceived and observed needs of patients with dementia admitted to acute medical wards.

Prolonged occupational standing : the impact of time and footwear (2018)
Journal Article
Anderson, J., Nester, C., & Williams, A. (2018). Prolonged occupational standing : the impact of time and footwear. Footwear Science, 10(3), 189-201. https://doi.org/10.1080/19424280.2018.1538262

Prolonged occupational standing is strongly related to musculoskeletal disorders. Despite being the main external load bearing interface between the floor and musculoskeletal system, and easy to manipulate, footwear is often ignored as an interventio... Read More about Prolonged occupational standing : the impact of time and footwear.

Gait adaptability (2018)
Journal Article
Weerdesteyn, V., Hollands, K., & Hollands, M. (2018). Gait adaptability. Handbook of clinical neurology (Print), 159(8), 135-146. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63916-5.00008-2

Our activities of daily living inherently involve interacting with the physical environment. This interaction involves both reactive (feedback) and proactive (feedforward) gait adaptations. Reactive adaptations involve responses to mechanical perturb... Read More about Gait adaptability.

Rethinking stories of transnational mothering in the context of international study (2018)
Journal Article
Lockwood, K., Smith, K., & Karpenko-Seccombe, T. (2019). Rethinking stories of transnational mothering in the context of international study. Women's Studies International Forum, 72, 17-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2018.11.006

Women’s migration has facilitated diverse understandings of both mothering and motherhood. Despite this, transnational mothering tends to be understood in narrowly defined terms, largely associated with economic necessity, with alternative motivation... Read More about Rethinking stories of transnational mothering in the context of international study.

The biomechanical effect of trunk inclination on joint moments and muscle activation in people with knee osteoarthritis (2018)
Thesis
Algarni, A. (in press). The biomechanical effect of trunk inclination on joint moments and muscle activation in people with knee osteoarthritis. (Thesis). University of Salford

Knee osteoarthritis is a progressive disease, which is associated with pain, stiffness and disability. Previous research has demonstrated that the progression of knee OA is influenced by numerous biomechanical factors, which will affect the loading o... Read More about The biomechanical effect of trunk inclination on joint moments and muscle activation in people with knee osteoarthritis.

Many Labs 2 : Investigating Variation in Replicability Across Sample and Setting (2018)
Journal Article
Klein, R., & et al. (2018). Many Labs 2 : Investigating Variation in Replicability Across Sample and Setting. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/9654g

We conducted preregistered replications of 28 classic and contemporary published findings with protocols that were peer reviewed in advance to examine variation in effect magnitudes across sample and setting. Each protocol was administered to approxi... Read More about Many Labs 2 : Investigating Variation in Replicability Across Sample and Setting.

Prediction of setup times for an advanced upper limb functional electrical stimulation system (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, C., Kenney, L., Howard, D., Waring, K., Sun, M., Luckie, H., …Cotterill, S. (2018). Prediction of setup times for an advanced upper limb functional electrical stimulation system. Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 5, https://doi.org/10.1177/2055668318802561

Introduction Rehabilitation devices take time to don, and longer or unpredictable setup time impacts on usage. This paper reports on the development of a model to predict setup time for upper limb functional electrical stimulation. Methods... Read More about Prediction of setup times for an advanced upper limb functional electrical stimulation system.

S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Swift, E., O’Brien, M., Peters, S., & Kelly, C. (2018). S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD. . https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2018-212555.15

Introduction and objectives There is a sound evidence base which highlights that pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective management strategy for patients with respiratory disease, in particular COPD. The National PR audit (2015) highlighted a l... Read More about S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD.

‘That’s what they talk about when they talk about epiphanies’ : an invitation to engage with the process of developing found poetry to illuminate exceptional human experience (2018)
Journal Article
Amos, I. (2019). ‘That’s what they talk about when they talk about epiphanies’ : an invitation to engage with the process of developing found poetry to illuminate exceptional human experience. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 19(1), 16-24. https://doi.org/10.1002/capr.12195

This paper illuminates some of the journey taken by me, the researcher, whilst completing my doctoral research into the lived experience of epiphanies. The research journey is conceptualised as one of discovery; into the task of qualitative research... Read More about ‘That’s what they talk about when they talk about epiphanies’ : an invitation to engage with the process of developing found poetry to illuminate exceptional human experience.

Everyday places : why neighbourhoods matter for people living with dementia (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Clark, A., Ward, R., Campbell, S., & Manji, K. (2018, November). Everyday places : why neighbourhoods matter for people living with dementia. Poster presented at Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts

This paper provides an experientially-grounded exploration of the relationships and connections that figure in the lives of people living with dementia. Existing research has identified clear roles for neighbors and others living locally in supportin... Read More about Everyday places : why neighbourhoods matter for people living with dementia.

A survey to explore the interventions used by occupational therapists and occupational therapy students with refugees and asylum seekers (2018)
Journal Article
Trimboli, C., & Halliwell, V. (2018). A survey to explore the interventions used by occupational therapists and occupational therapy students with refugees and asylum seekers. WFOT Bulletin, 74(2), 106-113. https://doi.org/10.1080/14473828.2018.1535562

Forced displacement trends have resulted in significant numbers of refugees and asylum seekers. Occupational therapists can contribute to addressing many of the occupational needs of refugees and asylum seekers (WFOT, 2014). Position statement on hum... Read More about A survey to explore the interventions used by occupational therapists and occupational therapy students with refugees and asylum seekers.

Is it because I’m black?” Critical race theory (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Patel, T. (2018, November). Is it because I’m black?” Critical race theory. Presented at Criminology Seminar Series: New Directions in Criminological Theory, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK

Monitoring drug use in recreational settings across Europe : conceptual challenges and methodological innovations (2018)
Report
Moore, K., & Matias, J. (2018). Monitoring drug use in recreational settings across Europe : conceptual challenges and methodological innovations

This report explores how data on drug use are captured through surveys of targeted populations in recreational settings. The benefits and challenges of monitoring drug use in recreational settings are identified, as are emergent data sources and meth... Read More about Monitoring drug use in recreational settings across Europe : conceptual challenges and methodological innovations.

Athlete and practitioner insights regarding a novel coping oriented Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (COPDMS) intervention in youth soccer (2018)
Journal Article
Evans, A., Morris, R., Barker, J., Johnson, T., Brenan, Z., & Warner, B. (2019). Athlete and practitioner insights regarding a novel coping oriented Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (COPDMS) intervention in youth soccer. Sport Psychologist, 33(1), 64-74. https://doi.org/10.1123/tsp.2017-0125

This paper aimed to provide athlete and practitioner insights regarding a novel Coping Oriented Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (COPDMS) intervention developed and administered in youth soccer. Participants were 18 male soccer athletes (Mage = 17.... Read More about Athlete and practitioner insights regarding a novel coping oriented Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (COPDMS) intervention in youth soccer.

Are tibial angles measured with inertial sensors useful surrogates for frontal plane projection angles using 2-dimensional video analysis during single leg squat tasks? A reliability and agreement analysis in elite football (soccer) players (2018)
Journal Article
Hughes, T., Jones, R., Starbuck, C., Picot, J., Sergeant, J., & Callaghan, M. (2019). Are tibial angles measured with inertial sensors useful surrogates for frontal plane projection angles using 2-dimensional video analysis during single leg squat tasks? A reliability and agreement analysis in elite football (soccer) players. Journal of Electro - myography and Kinesiology, 44, 21-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2018.11.005

During single leg squats (SLS), tibial angle (TA) quantification using inertial measurement units (IMU) may offer a practical alternative to frontal plane projection angle (FPPA) measurement using 2-dimensional (2D) video analysis. This study deter... Read More about Are tibial angles measured with inertial sensors useful surrogates for frontal plane projection angles using 2-dimensional video analysis during single leg squat tasks? A reliability and agreement analysis in elite football (soccer) players.

Health care in a technological world (2018)
Journal Article
Meetoo, D., Rylance, R., & Abuhaimid, H. (2018). Health care in a technological world. British Journal of Nursing, 27(20), 1172-1177. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2018.27.20.1172

Ongoing innovation in the field of mobile health (mHealth) has the potential to change the landscape of healthcare practice both inside and outside formal clinical settings. mHealth could enhance patient education, prevent disease, improve diagnosis... Read More about Health care in a technological world.

Within-subject consistency of unimodal and bimodal force application during the countermovement jump (2018)
Journal Article
Lake, J., & McMahon, J. (2018). Within-subject consistency of unimodal and bimodal force application during the countermovement jump. Sports, 6(4), 143. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports6040143

Countermovement jump (CMJ) force data are often time-normalized so researchers and practitioners can study the effect that sex, training status, and training intervention have on CMJ strategy: the so-called force⁻time curve shape. Data are often coll... Read More about Within-subject consistency of unimodal and bimodal force application during the countermovement jump.

Organisational uptake of NICE guidance in promoting employees’ psychological health (2018)
Journal Article
Weinberg, A., Hudson, J., Pearson, A., & Chaudhury, S. (2019). Organisational uptake of NICE guidance in promoting employees’ psychological health. Occupational Medicine, 69(1), 47-53. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqy148

Background Annual costs to organisations of poor mental health are estimated to be between £33bn-£42bn. The UK’s National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has produced evidence-based guidance on improving employees’ psychological health, de... Read More about Organisational uptake of NICE guidance in promoting employees’ psychological health.

A qualitative study of the experiences and perceptions of adults with chronic musculoskeletal conditions following a 12-week Pilates exercise programme (2018)
Journal Article
Gaskell, L., & Williams, A. (2019). A qualitative study of the experiences and perceptions of adults with chronic musculoskeletal conditions following a 12-week Pilates exercise programme. Musculoskeletal Care, 17(1), 54-62. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1365

Introduction The aim of the present study was to explore the experiences and perceptions of adult patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions following a Pilates exercise programme. A qualitative approach was taken to both data collection an... Read More about A qualitative study of the experiences and perceptions of adults with chronic musculoskeletal conditions following a 12-week Pilates exercise programme.