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Exploring the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK misuse of drugs act 1971

Journal Article
McPhee, I., Hollins Martin, C. J., Martin, C. R., & Sneider, A. (2012)
Exploring the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK misuse of drugs act 1971. Drugs and Alcohol Today, 12, 146-156. https://doi.org/10.1108/17459261211263433
Purpose: this paper aims to critically explore the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK Misuse of Drugs Act (1971). Scotland prosecutes 24 per cent of people found i...

Protocols, policy directives and choice provision: UK midwives' views

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Hollins Martin, C. J., & Bull, P. (2007)
Protocols, policy directives and choice provision: UK midwives' views. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 22, 55-66. https://doi.org/10.1108/09526860910927952
Purpose – within maternity hospitals midwives are expected to follow the protocol-driven culture and orders issued by senior staff. Simultaneously, midwives are expected to fo...

Application of the team objective structured clinical encounter (TOSCE) for continuing professional development amongst postgraduate health professionals.

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Gordon, M., Uppal, E., Holt, K., Lythgoe, J., Mitchell, A., & Hollins Martin, C. J. (2012)
Application of the team objective structured clinical encounter (TOSCE) for continuing professional development amongst postgraduate health professionals. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 27, 191-193. https://doi.org/10.3109/13561820.2012.725232
Educators in healthcare face significant challenges trying to improve interprofessional teamworking skills, with a lack of clarity on how to teach and evaluate such skills. Pr...

Returning to work after long term sickness absence due to low back pain – the struggle within: a qualitative study of the patient's experience.

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Ryan, C. G., Lauchlan, D., Rooney, L., Hollins Martin, C. J., & Gray, H. (2014)
Returning to work after long term sickness absence due to low back pain – the struggle within: a qualitative study of the patient's experience. WORK, 49, 433-444. https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-131646
Background: low back pain (LBP) is a major cause of work absence. Assisting individuals back into work is an important part of rehabilitation. Objective: to explore the experi...

Anxiety as a cause of attachment avoidance in women with Turner Syndrome

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Clauson, S., Hollins Martin, C. J., & Watt, G. (2012)
Anxiety as a cause of attachment avoidance in women with Turner Syndrome. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 27, 377-390. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681994.2012.748891
Working models of attachment are internal depictions of self relative to others and have been described in terms of two dimensions: (1) attachment avoidance and (2) attachment...

A survey to identify the characteristics of London sex workers

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Munro, G., Hollins Martin, C. J., Bonner, A., & Martin, C. R. (2011)
A survey to identify the characteristics of London sex workers. British Journal of Wellbeing, 2, 29-35
A demographic survey of London sex-workers established age, nationality, alcohol/drug use, physical/mental health concerns and whether trafficked or optionally migrated into t...

The birth satisfaction scale (BSS).

Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. J. & Fleming, V. (2009)
The birth satisfaction scale (BSS). International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance. 24, 124-135. doi:10.1108/09526861111105086. ISSN 0952-6862
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to develop a psychometric scale - the birth satisfaction scale (BSS) - for assessing women's birth perceptions. Design/methodology/appro...