Balance or tension? Walking the tightrope between training and patient care
Journal Article
Sholl, S. (2018)
Balance or tension? Walking the tightrope between training and patient care. Medical Education, 52(3), 248-249. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.13511
In this commentary, Sholl offers an alterantive metaphor to further the discussion about Cleland et al.'s data regarding service-training tension.
eHealth Literacy: Predictors in a Population With Moderate-to-High Cardiovascular Risk
Journal Article
Richtering, S. S., Hyun, K., Neubeck, L., Coorey, G., Chalmers, J., Usherwood, T., …Redfern, J. (2017)
eHealth Literacy: Predictors in a Population With Moderate-to-High Cardiovascular Risk. JMIR Human Factors, 4(1), e4. https://doi.org/10.2196/humanfactors.6217
Background: Electronic health (eHealth) literacy is a growing area of research parallel to the ongoing development of eHealth interventions. There is, however, little and conf...
Evaluation of Improving Cancer Journeys
Report
Snowden, A. & Young, J. (2016)
Evaluation of Improving Cancer Journeys. Glasgow: Macmillan Cancer Support UK
First report of five year evaluation.
Enabling the participation of students with disabilities in health and human professions.
Presentation / Conference
Jarus, T., Sachs, D., Magnus, E., Nolan, C., Lee, M., Horghagen, S., …Shoham, S. (2016, June)
Enabling the participation of students with disabilities in health and human professions. Paper presented at 1st COTEC-ENOTHE Congress
Evaluating the Implementation of Health Checks for Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Primary Care: The Importance of Organizational Context
Journal Article
Durbin, J., Selick, A., Casson, I., Green, L., Spassiani, N., Perry, A., & Lunsky, Y. (2016)
Evaluating the Implementation of Health Checks for Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Primary Care: The Importance of Organizational Context. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 54(2), 136-150. https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-54.2.136
Compared to other adults, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities have more health issues, yet are less likely to receive preventative care. One strategy that h...
Why, when and how to update a meta-ethnography qualitative synthesis
Journal Article
France, E. F., Wells, M., Lang, H., & Williams, B. (2016)
Why, when and how to update a meta-ethnography qualitative synthesis. Systematic Reviews, 5, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-016-0218-4
Background: Meta-ethnography is a unique, systematic, qualitative synthesis approach widely used to provide robust evidence on patient and clinician beliefs and experiences a...
How might healthcare systems influence speed of cancer diagnosis: A narrative review
Journal Article
Brown, S., Castelli, M., Hunter, D. J., Erskine, J., Vedsted, P., Foot, C., & Rubin, G. (2014)
How might healthcare systems influence speed of cancer diagnosis: A narrative review. Social Science and Medicine, 116, 56-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.030
Striking differences exist in outcomes for cancer between developed countries with comparable healthcare systems. We compare the healthcare systems of 3 countries (Denmark, No...
Obese women and quality of life.
Book Chapter
McInnes, R. J., & Gray, C. M. (2012)
Obese women and quality of life. In Obesity: A Ticking Time Bomb for Reproductive Health, (585-591). Elsevier
Obese women and quality of life.
Recommendations by Queensland GPs to be more physically active: which patients were recommended which activities and what action they took
Journal Article
Robertson, R., Jepson, R., Shepherd, A., & McInnes, R. (2011)
Recommendations by Queensland GPs to be more physically active: which patients were recommended which activities and what action they took. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35(6), 537-542. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2011.00779.x
Objective: To ascertain the extent to which general practitioners in Queensland recommend physical activity to their patients, the types of patients they target, types of acti...
The impact of gender and gender perceptions upon career progressions in registered nursing in Scotland
Thesis
McIntosh, B. The impact of gender and gender perceptions upon career progressions in registered nursing in Scotland. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5683
The academic research into the relationship between gender, gender perceptions and career progression with registered nursing in the National Health Sector in Scotland remains...