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An evaluation of a storybook targeting parental attitudes, intention and self-efficacy to change their child’s oral health behaviour (2016)
Journal Article
O'Malley, L., Adair, P., Burnside, G., Robinson, L., Coffey, M., & Pine, C. (2017). An evaluation of a storybook targeting parental attitudes, intention and self-efficacy to change their child’s oral health behaviour. Health Psychology, 36(2), 152-159. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000428

Objective: Methods for reducing dental disease have traditionally focused on health education rather than targeting psychosocial determinants of the core behaviours through behaviour change strategies. This study tested a novel intervention in the fo... Read More about An evaluation of a storybook targeting parental attitudes, intention and self-efficacy to change their child’s oral health behaviour.

Adolescents' health choices, related rights, duties and responsibilities : an integrative review (2016)
Journal Article
Moilanen, T., Pietila, A., Coffey, M., & Kangasniemi, M. (2018). Adolescents' health choices, related rights, duties and responsibilities : an integrative review. Nursing Ethics, 25(4), 418-435. https://doi.org/10.1177/0969733016654316

Background: Although the link between adolescents’ health choices in relation to rights, duties and responsibilities is acknowledged, little is studied in this subject. Aim: To identify, describe and synthesize previous studies on adolescents’ hea... Read More about Adolescents' health choices, related rights, duties and responsibilities : an integrative review.

Identifying the participant characteristics that predict recruitment and retention of participants to randomised controlled trials involving children : a systematic review (2016)
Journal Article
Robinson, L., Adair, P., Coffey, M., Harris, R., & Burnside, G. (2016). Identifying the participant characteristics that predict recruitment and retention of participants to randomised controlled trials involving children : a systematic review. Trials, 17(294), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1415-0

Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are recommended as the ‘gold standard’ in evaluating health care interventions. The conduct of RCTs is often impacted by difficulties surrounding recruitment and retention of participants in both adult... Read More about Identifying the participant characteristics that predict recruitment and retention of participants to randomised controlled trials involving children : a systematic review.