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The design, implementation of evaluation methods for a Digital Clinical Placement enhancing midwifery learner’s professional capabilities in post-natal bereavement care episodes (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Griffiths, H. E., & Furber, C. (2024, November). The design, implementation of evaluation methods for a Digital Clinical Placement enhancing midwifery learner’s professional capabilities in post-natal bereavement care episodes. Presented at PerCIE International Conference 2024: Rebalancing Perspectives: Knowing Me, Knowing You., Online

Design and implementation of evaluation methods for a Digital Clinical Placement, enhancing midwifery learner's professional capabilities in postnatal bereavement episodes. (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Furber, C., & Evans-Griffiths, H. (2024, November). Design and implementation of evaluation methods for a Digital Clinical Placement, enhancing midwifery learner's professional capabilities in postnatal bereavement episodes. Paper presented at PeRcie International Conference, Online

Presentation delivered at PerCIE International Conference 2024: Rebalancing Perspectives: Knowing Me, Knowing You., Online

In the eye of the beholder: the role of individual differences in the perception of restorative nature environments (2024)
Thesis
Beevers, D. In the eye of the beholder: the role of individual differences in the perception of restorative nature environments. (Thesis). University of Salford

Psychological restoration is the recovery from a period of mental fatigue or stress. Exposure to nature environments has been shown to be particularly conducive to enabling restoration. The focus of restoration research to date has largely been direc... Read More about In the eye of the beholder: the role of individual differences in the perception of restorative nature environments.

The Use Of Real-world Physical Behaviour Information To Support Clinical Decision-making Process In Lower-limb Prosthetic Care (2024)
Thesis

A limited understanding of activity levels and functional status in people with lower limb amputation can adversely impact the healthcare delivery and the individual’s quality of life. Current methods to fit prosthetic limbs and evaluate their impact... Read More about The Use Of Real-world Physical Behaviour Information To Support Clinical Decision-making Process In Lower-limb Prosthetic Care.

Evidence-Driven Approaches to Developing Specific Strength in the First Pull: A Narrative Review (2024)
Journal Article
Joffe, S. A., Chavda, S., Sorensen, A., & Comfort, P. (in press). Evidence-Driven Approaches to Developing Specific Strength in the First Pull: A Narrative Review. Strength and Conditioning Journal, https://doi.org/10.1519/ssc.0000000000000874

A substantial body of literature has focused on weightlifting derivative lifts, primarily emphasizing the second pull phase because of its greater expression of force, velocity, and power output. The biomechanical resemblance of this phase to various... Read More about Evidence-Driven Approaches to Developing Specific Strength in the First Pull: A Narrative Review.

Presentation as part of FOSS (2024)
Digital Artefact
Edge, C. (2024). Presentation as part of FOSS

This session highlighted research through a presentation including a short film, and Q and A exploring ageing women’s experiences of the barriers to digital engagement in the workplace. Intergenerational barriers and perceptions of older women being... Read More about Presentation as part of FOSS.

Digital Age video as part of FoSS (2024)
Digital Artefact
Edge, C. (2024). Digital Age video as part of FoSS

This session highlighted research through a presentation including a short film, and Q and A exploring ageing women’s experiences of the barriers to digital engagement in the workplace. Intergenerational barriers and perceptions of older women being... Read More about Digital Age video as part of FoSS.

The Physical Performance Uncertainty Facing Lacrosse Officials for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 (2024)
Journal Article
Ripley, N., Fahey, J., & Quinn, M. (in press). The Physical Performance Uncertainty Facing Lacrosse Officials for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Strength and Conditioning Journal, https://doi.org/10.1519/ssc.0000000000000873

Sixes Lacrosse (SL) is a newly developed format of field lacrosse (FL) to be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Officials are crucial to upholding the rules of the game and maintaining player safety. There is currently no evidence of the matc... Read More about The Physical Performance Uncertainty Facing Lacrosse Officials for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.

Pain management in people with inflammatory arthritis: British Society for Rheumatology guideline scope (2024)
Journal Article

Lay Summary: What does this mean for patients? Inflammatory arthritis includes conditions causing swollen and painful joints. The main types are rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It... Read More about Pain management in people with inflammatory arthritis: British Society for Rheumatology guideline scope.

How Do Those Who Have Served Deserve to Be Treated? Military Veterans in the U.K. Social Security System (2024)
Journal Article
Martin, P., Scullion, L., Young, D., Pardoe, J., Hynes, C., & Jones, K. (2024). How Do Those Who Have Served Deserve to Be Treated? Military Veterans in the U.K. Social Security System. Armed Forces and Society, https://doi.org/10.1177/0095327x241286860

Military service has often been a basis for civilian welfare entitlements. If mass wartime service justified collective provision, it is now suggested professional militaries have been co-opted to support reformed welfare models in which entitlement... Read More about How Do Those Who Have Served Deserve to Be Treated? Military Veterans in the U.K. Social Security System.

The impact of technical and environmental conditions on the quality assessment in mammography (2024)
Journal Article
Papathanasiou, S., Szczepura, K., & Thompson, J. (2024). The impact of technical and environmental conditions on the quality assessment in mammography. Radiography, 31(1), 131-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.10.013

Introduction
Mammography requires optimal image quality and that should be ensured during quality assurance. This study investigates the impact of environmental conditions and monitor specifications on quality con... Read More about The impact of technical and environmental conditions on the quality assessment in mammography.

The weight of office? A scoping review of mental health issues and risk factors in elected politicians across democratic societies (2024)
Journal Article

Background: The mental health and capacity to govern of democratically-elected politicians have become burgeoning topics of interest. Notably, in fulfilling demanding and high-stress roles, political officeholders could encounter distinctive risk fac... Read More about The weight of office? A scoping review of mental health issues and risk factors in elected politicians across democratic societies.

A scoping review of digital fabrication techniques applied to prosthetics & orthotics: Part 2 of 2—orthotics (2024)
Journal Article

Introduction: Traditionally, orthosis manufacturing is time and labor-intensive. Digitalization of some of the fabrication process is already ubiquitous, yet extension across device types could reduce the burden of manual labor and advance automation... Read More about A scoping review of digital fabrication techniques applied to prosthetics & orthotics: Part 2 of 2—orthotics.

Wear and use of prostheses in sport by adolescents with upper limb absence: A preliminary mixed-methods study (2024)
Journal Article
M. Chinn, N., P. J. Kenney, L., Chadwell, A., E. Williams, A., & Head, J. (2024). Wear and use of prostheses in sport by adolescents with upper limb absence: A preliminary mixed-methods study. Prosthetics and Orthotics International, https://doi.org/10.1097/PXR.0000000000000394

Background:

There is minimal research on sports participation in adolescents with upper limb absence (ULA) and specifically on the impact of prosthesis provision.

Objectives:

This study explored using activity monitoring sensors and interv... Read More about Wear and use of prostheses in sport by adolescents with upper limb absence: A preliminary mixed-methods study.

Can the Plantar Pressure and Temperature Data Trend Show the Presence of Diabetes? A Comparative Study of a Variety of Machine Learning Techniques (2024)
Journal Article

This study aimed to explore the potential of predicting diabetes by analyzing trends in plantar thermal and plantar pressure data, either individually or in combination, using various machine learning techniques. A total of twenty-six participants, c... Read More about Can the Plantar Pressure and Temperature Data Trend Show the Presence of Diabetes? A Comparative Study of a Variety of Machine Learning Techniques.

‘The first initial bit was trying to get her to speak to me’: trauma informed relationship-based practice with female offenders in care (2024)
Journal Article

This article reports on findings from a research project that explored how youth offending practitioners applied a trauma informed approach to relationship-based practice when working with girls who were in both State care and in contact with the Cri... Read More about ‘The first initial bit was trying to get her to speak to me’: trauma informed relationship-based practice with female offenders in care.