Improving the care of cancer patients: holistic needs assessment.
Journal Article
Young, J., Cund, A., Renshaw, M., Quigley, A., & Snowden, A. (2015)
Improving the care of cancer patients: holistic needs assessment. British Journal of Nursing, 24, S17-S20. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2015.24.Sup4.S17
This discussion paper presents a review of holistic needs assessments (HNAs) in the care of patients with cancer. HNAs entail a structured review of patient needs as articulat...
Distress management in cancer.
Presentation / Conference
Snowden, A., White, C. A., & Christie, Z. (2015, December)
Distress management in cancer. Paper presented at BPOS 2010 Annual Conference: Cancer Relationships with Others, Chester, UK
Evaluation of Glasgow: Improving the Cancer journey programme
Report
Snowden, A. & Young, J. (2015)
Evaluation of Glasgow: Improving the Cancer journey programme. Glasgow, Scotland: Glasgow City Council; Macmillan Cancer Support
This is the first report from a five-year evaluation of Glasgow’s ‘Improving the Cancer Journey’ programme. Improving the Cancer Journey (hereafter referred to as ICJ) was lau...
Validation of the electronic Holistic Needs Assessment.
Journal Article
Snowden, A., & Fleming, M. (2015)
Validation of the electronic Holistic Needs Assessment. SpringerPlus, 4, 623. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1401-0
Macmillan Cancer Support UK have developed an electronic Holistic Needs Assessment (eHNA) to: (1) help people living with cancer express all their needs, (2) help those helpin...
Emotional Intelligence and Nurse Recruitment: Rasch and confirmatory factor analysis of the trait emotional intelligence questionnaire short form.
Journal Article
Snowden, A., Watson, R., Stenhouse, R., & Hale, C. (2015)
Emotional Intelligence and Nurse Recruitment: Rasch and confirmatory factor analysis of the trait emotional intelligence questionnaire short form. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 71, 2936-2949. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.12746
Aim
To examine the construct validity of the Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire Short form.
Background
Emotional intelligence involves the identification and regula...
Evaluating holistic needs assessment in outpatient cancer care--a randomised controlled trial: the study protocol
Journal Article
Snowden, W., Young, J., White, C., Murray, E., Richard, C., Lussier, M., …Ross, E. (2015)
Evaluating holistic needs assessment in outpatient cancer care--a randomised controlled trial: the study protocol. BMJ Open, 5(5), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006840
Introduction People living with and beyond cancer are vulnerable to a number of physical, functional and psychological issues. Undertaking a holistic needs assessment (HNA) is...
The art of maintaining creativity in a risk averse culture.
Presentation / Conference
Snowden, A. (2015, April)
The art of maintaining creativity in a risk averse culture. Paper presented at RCN International Nursing Research Conference, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Ethics and originality in doctoral research in the UK.
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2014)
Ethics and originality in doctoral research in the UK. Nurse Researcher, 21, 12-15. https://doi.org/10.7748/nr.21.6.12.e1244
AIM:
To show that the ethics governance process in the UK is not necessarily conducive to innovative investigation by doctoral students.
BACKGROUND:
Doctoral students nee...
Against intimacy: focusing on the task in hand in PhD supervision.
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2014)
Against intimacy: focusing on the task in hand in PhD supervision. British Journal of Nursing, 23, 1126-1132. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2014.23.21.1126
Worldwide, more nurses are undertaking doctoral studies now than at any other time. However, there is little high-quality evidence focused on investigating successful completi...
Faith and belief in Scotland.
Report
Siddiqui, M., Allison, A., Snowden, A., & Fleming, M. (2014)
Faith and belief in Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Government
The nature of Scottish society is changing. Scotland is becoming more ethnically and religiously diverse. Within
an equalities framework, consideration must be given to
servic...