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Social prescribing in practice: community-centred approaches (2019)
Journal Article
Howarth, M., & Burns, E. (2019). Social prescribing in practice: community-centred approaches. Practice Nursing, 30(7), https://doi.org/10.12968/pnur.2019.30.7.338

The NHS Long Term Plan recognised the need to understand that ’what matters to someone’ is not the same as ‘what’s the matter with someone’. Conversations that focus on what is the matter with someone typically draw out the patient’s needs, with asse... Read More about Social prescribing in practice: community-centred approaches.

Burning out physical and emotional fatigue : evaluating the effects of a progamme aimed at reducing burnout amongst mental health nurses (2019)
Journal Article
Alenezi, A., McAndrew, S., & Fallon, P. (2019). Burning out physical and emotional fatigue : evaluating the effects of a progamme aimed at reducing burnout amongst mental health nurses. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 28(5), 1045-1055. https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.12608

Burnout is a common problem among mental health nurses. High levels of burnout result in job dissatisfaction, rapid turnover of staff, physical and psychological discomfort, and a reduction in the quality of patient care. While there is an abundance... Read More about Burning out physical and emotional fatigue : evaluating the effects of a progamme aimed at reducing burnout amongst mental health nurses.

A shorter working week for everyone : how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being? (2019)
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Kamerāde, D., Wang, S., Buchell, B., Balderson, U., & Coutts, A. (2019). A shorter working week for everyone : how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being?. Social Science and Medicine, 241, 112353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.06.006

There are predictions that in future rapid technological development could result in a significant shortage of paid work. A possible option currently debated by academics, policy makers, trade unions, employers and mass media, is a shorter working we... Read More about A shorter working week for everyone : how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being?.

A systematic literature review of the patient hotel model (2019)
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Chesterton, L., Stephens, M., Clark, A., & Ahmed, A. (2021). A systematic literature review of the patient hotel model. Disability and Rehabilitation, 43(3), 317-323. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2019.1628314

Background
The patient hotel model was developed in Northern Europe as a response to increased demand for health and wellbeing services. According to current literature the patient hotel model is a concept of care provision which combines non-acu... Read More about A systematic literature review of the patient hotel model.

Evaluation of a choir as a non-medical intervention for children with asthma : BreathStars (2019)
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Bowden, L., Long, T., & Henry, H. (2020). Evaluation of a choir as a non-medical intervention for children with asthma : BreathStars. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, 43(2), 128-141. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694193.2019.1607629

A shift in current health policy has seen heightened focus on non-medical interventions which can be delivered out with formal healthcare settings, to complement and enhance the clinical care of people with long-term conditions. Asthma is a common lo... Read More about Evaluation of a choir as a non-medical intervention for children with asthma : BreathStars.

Implementation of the Future Nurse standards in Higher Education (2019)
Journal Article
Leigh, J., Rowe, M., & Inglesby Burke, E. (2019). Implementation of the Future Nurse standards in Higher Education. British Journal of Nursing, 28(11), 730-732. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2019.28.11.730

This paper reports on the Chief Nursing Officer for England’s summit, which took place in Birmingham in March 2019, providing the opportunity for the senior nursing, midwifery and care leadership community to share, listen and learn from each other,... Read More about Implementation of the Future Nurse standards in Higher Education.

Parents’ prioritised outcomes for trials investigating treatments for paediatric severe infection : a qualitative synthesis (2019)
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qualitative synthesis. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 104(11), 1077-1082. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2019-316807

Objective To identify parents’ prioritised outcomes by
combining qualitative findings from two trial feasibility
studies of interventions for paediatric suspected severe
infection.
Design Qualitative synthesis combining parent
interview data fro... Read More about Parents’ prioritised outcomes for trials investigating treatments for paediatric severe infection : a qualitative synthesis.

Conversation-analysis (CA) as a tool for exploring interaction in an online video-conferencing based support service (2019)
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Chatwin, J., & McEvoy, P. (2019). Conversation-analysis (CA) as a tool for exploring interaction in an online video-conferencing based support service. Journal of Enabling Technologies, 13(3), 150-157. https://doi.org/10.1108/JET-11-2018-0051

Purpose: Around 60% of people with dementia in the UK live at home. The experience of caring for a family member with dementia can be rewarding and positive, but it can also be significantly stressful. Current healthcare policy is encouraging greater... Read More about Conversation-analysis (CA) as a tool for exploring interaction in an online video-conferencing based support service.

Disappearing in a female world : men’s experiences of having an eating disorder (ED) and how it impacts their lives (2019)
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Lyons, G., McAndrew, S., & Warne, T. (2019). Disappearing in a female world : men’s experiences of having an eating disorder (ED) and how it impacts their lives. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 40(7), 557-566. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2019.1576815

The number of men diagnosed with anorexia has increased, men now representing 25% of those with eating disorders (EDs). Research has mainly been quantitative and female focused, with only two qualitative studies exploring the experiences of men. This... Read More about Disappearing in a female world : men’s experiences of having an eating disorder (ED) and how it impacts their lives.

Validity and effectiveness of paediatric early warning systems and track and trigger tools for identifying and reducing clinical deterioration in hospitalised children: a systematic review (2019)
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review. BMJ Open, 9(5), e022105. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022105

Objective To assess (1) how well validated existing paediatric
track and trigger tools (PTTT) are for predicting adverse
outcomes in hospitalised children, and (2) how effective broader
paediatric early warning systems are at reducing adverse
out... Read More about Validity and effectiveness of paediatric early warning systems and track and trigger tools for identifying and reducing clinical deterioration in hospitalised children: a systematic review.

The experiences and meanings of recovery for Swazi women living with ‘Schizophrenia’ (2019)
Journal Article
living with ‘Schizophrenia’. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 26(5-6), 153-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12520

Introduction: Globally, twenty-four million people live with schizophrenia, 90% living in developing
countries. While most Western cultures recognise service user expertise within the recovery
process this is not evident in developing countries. In... Read More about The experiences and meanings of recovery for Swazi women living with ‘Schizophrenia’.

The story of the nearest relative : shifts in footing in dramaturgical replayings (2019)
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Morriss, L., & Smith, G. (2019). The story of the nearest relative : shifts in footing in dramaturgical replayings. Qualitative Sociology Review, 15(2), 74-88. https://doi.org/10.18778/1733-8077.15.2.06

The utility of Goffman’s thinking about conversational interaction to illuminate features of a research interview between one of the two authors (LM) and a fellow social work professional is assessed. We use this case to explore aspects of Goffman’s... Read More about The story of the nearest relative : shifts in footing in dramaturgical replayings.

Maintaining harmony : how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care (2019)
Journal Article
interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care. Journal of Religion and Health, 58, 1415-1428. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-019-00819-5

The lingering culture among Javanese people cannot be separated from religion, influencing how they perceive any factors that might play a role in managing any health condition. This present study aimed in exploring the perceptions and experiences of... Read More about Maintaining harmony : how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care.

Teaching Grenfell : the role of emotions in teaching and learning for social change (2019)
Journal Article
Connelly, L., & Joseph-Salisbury, R. (2019). Teaching Grenfell : the role of emotions in teaching and learning for social change. Sociology, 53(6), 1026-1042. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038519841826

Although literature on the role of emotions in teaching and learning is growing, little consideration has been given to the university context, particularly from a sociological perspective. This article draws upon the online survey responses of 24 st... Read More about Teaching Grenfell : the role of emotions in teaching and learning for social change.

The Dick Pic: Harassment, Curation, and Desire (2019)
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Paasonen, S., Light, B., & Jarrett, K. (2019). The Dick Pic: Harassment, Curation, and Desire. Social Media + Society, 5(2), https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305119826126

The combined rise of digital photography and social media has expanded what might be considered photo worthy. Among the pouting selfies and food stuffs of the day exists the ubiquitous dick pic. The mainstream media generally focuses on dick pics of... Read More about The Dick Pic: Harassment, Curation, and Desire.

A competency framework for domestic violence counselling (2019)
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Roddy, J., & Gabriel, L. (2019). A competency framework for domestic violence counselling. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 47(6), 669-681. https://doi.org/10.1080/03069885.2019.1599322

Domestic violence (DV) affects around 20% of the population globally and is linked with complex mental health conditions and difficulties in client therapeutic engagement. Developing therapeutic competency to meet the standards for independent, profe... Read More about A competency framework for domestic violence counselling.

Optimising student learning on international placements in low income settings (2019)
Journal Article
Ackers, H., Ackers-Johnson, J., Ahmed, A., & Tate, N. (2019). Optimising student learning on international placements in low income settings. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 7(3), 311-327. https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2019.73026

This paper challenges the assumption that student visits to low resource settings inevitably promote the acquisition of cultural competence. Much of the literature and marketing rhetoric advocating the expansion of such ‘exposures’ lists numerous pos... Read More about Optimising student learning on international placements in low income settings.

Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce : the first comprehensive workforce survey (2019)
Journal Article
Seekles, M., Ormandy, P., & Coyne, E. (2019). Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce : the first comprehensive workforce survey. BMC Nephrology, 20, 100. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1287-0

Background: Emerging evidence of psychosocial problems in CKD patients has led to an acceptance that a focus
on the emotional wellbeing of the patient should be included in the provision of comprehensive CKD care. It is
unclear if an increased atte... Read More about Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce : the first comprehensive workforce survey.