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Service users, metaphors and teamworking in mental health (2004)
Journal Article
Warne, T., & Stark, S. (2004). Service users, metaphors and teamworking in mental health. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 11(6), 654-661. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2004.00775.x

Despite the United Kingdom's recent governmental mental health policy directives aimed at strengthening professional collaboration and increasing service user involvement, the prevailing mental health care culture remains steeped in a discourse of tr... Read More about Service users, metaphors and teamworking in mental health.

Emotion and performance: prison officers and the presentation of self in prisons (2004)
Journal Article
Crawley, E. (2004). Emotion and performance: prison officers and the presentation of self in prisons. https://doi.org/10.1177/1462474504046121

This article explores how prison officers manage and perform emotion on a day-to-day basis. Although the performance of emotion is invariably highlighted when things ‘go wrong’ in prison - perhaps particularly during prison disturbances - the emotion... Read More about Emotion and performance: prison officers and the presentation of self in prisons.

Learning styles : an overview of theories, models and measures (2004)
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Cassidy, S. (2004). Learning styles : an overview of theories, models and measures. Educational Psychology, 24(4), 419-444. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144341042000228834

Although its origins have been traced back much further, research in the area of learning style has been active for--at a conservative estimate--around four decades. During that period the intensity of activity has varied, with recent years seeing a... Read More about Learning styles : an overview of theories, models and measures.

Stress in social services : mental wellbeing, constraints and job satisfaction (2004)
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Coffey, M., Dugdill, L., & Tattersall, A. (2004). Stress in social services : mental wellbeing, constraints and job satisfaction. British Journal of Social Work, 34(5), 735-746. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bch088

The public sector is facing an impending shortage of staff, because young people no longer want to work in it and nearly a third of its workforce is over 50 years of age. Staff working within the public sector report that stress is the biggest single... Read More about Stress in social services : mental wellbeing, constraints and job satisfaction.

The role of the senior health care worker in critical care (2004)
Journal Article
Ormandy, P., Long, A., Hulme, C., & Johnson, M. (2004). The role of the senior health care worker in critical care. Nursing in Critical Care, 9(4), 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1362-1017.2004.00070.x

This article identifies that the introduction of the support worker role in the critical care team facilitates flexibility when organizing and managing patient care.
Qualified nurses' time can be used more effectively, enhancing the quality of the... Read More about The role of the senior health care worker in critical care.

The Cheshire foot pain and disability survey: a population survey assessing prevalence and associations (2004)
Journal Article
Garrow, A., Silman, A., & MacFarlane, G. (2004). The Cheshire foot pain and disability survey: a population survey assessing prevalence and associations. PAIN, 110(1-2), 378-384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2004.04.019

Previous foot studies have consistently reported high prevalence estimates in self-reported foot disorders. Few population studies, however, have attempted to assess the impact of foot problems in terms of pain and disability so that the burden assoc... Read More about The Cheshire foot pain and disability survey: a population survey assessing prevalence and associations.

A withdrawn vision: art, realism and the scene of incest (2004)
Journal Article
Kilby, J. (2004). A withdrawn vision: art, realism and the scene of incest. Journal for Cultural Research, 8(3), 317-334. https://doi.org/10.1080/1479758042000264966

Via a reading of incest survivor art, this essay explores the possibility of a political aesthetic based on the unrepresentability of trauma. Key to this essay is the idea that trauma cannot be redeemed by art and it is therefore necessary to develop... Read More about A withdrawn vision: art, realism and the scene of incest.

The role and accountability of senior health care support workers in intensive care units (2004)
Journal Article
Johnson, M., Hulme, C., Long, A., & Ormandy, P. (2004). The role and accountability of senior health care support workers in intensive care units. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 20(3), 123-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2004.02.005

This article identifies that the introduction of the support worker role in the critical care team facilitates flexibility when organizing and managing patient care.
Qualified nurses' time can be used more effectively, enhancing the quality of the p... Read More about The role and accountability of senior health care support workers in intensive care units.

Why do primary school children smoke? A longitudinal analysis of predictors of smoking uptake during pre-adolescence (2004)
Journal Article
Milton, B., Cook, P., Dugdill, L., Porcellato, L., Springett, J., & Woods, S. (2004). Why do primary school children smoke? A longitudinal analysis of predictors of smoking uptake during pre-adolescence. Public Health, 118(4), 247-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2003.10.006

The objectives of this longitudinal study were to determine the prevalence of smoking among primary school children in Liverpool (England, UK), and to identify the predictors of experimentation with cigarettes during preadolescence. A cohort of child... Read More about Why do primary school children smoke? A longitudinal analysis of predictors of smoking uptake during pre-adolescence.

The award winning 'completing the circle' complementary therapy service initiative at Christie NHS Hospital Manchester (2004)
Journal Article
Mackereth, P. (2004). The award winning 'completing the circle' complementary therapy service initiative at Christie NHS Hospital Manchester. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctnm.2004.02.003

The complementary therapy team at the Christie Hospital has won a highly prestigious national Prince of Wales award. The award is for "Good Practice in Integrated Healthcare" and applauds the hospital for including complementary therapies as part of... Read More about The award winning 'completing the circle' complementary therapy service initiative at Christie NHS Hospital Manchester.