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Making Integrated Health and Social Care Education a Reality: A Scottish Example (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E., James, K., Macdonald, D., Hislop, J., & Yates, P. (2018, October). Making Integrated Health and Social Care Education a Reality: A Scottish Example. Paper presented at 24th ENOTHE Annual Meeting 2018

Integration of health and social care services in Scotland has been described as being the most significant change to health and social care provision since 1948 (Scottish Government, 2018). With a greater emphasis on joining up services and focusing... Read More about Making Integrated Health and Social Care Education a Reality: A Scottish Example.

Preparing a paediatric palliative care workforce (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Malcolm, C., McGirr, D., & Grant, J. (2018, October). Preparing a paediatric palliative care workforce. Presented at 22nd International Congress on Palliative Care (PAL), Montreal, Canada

Workshop objectives: This workshop is based on the results and recommendations of an extensive scoping project which aimed to develop an evidence based education strategy for children’s hospice and palliative care. It will be a dynamic and interactiv... Read More about Preparing a paediatric palliative care workforce.

Feminist Activist Ethnography and the Development of Midwifery Identity in Student Midwives (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McHugh, N., & Mcluckie, C. (2018, September). Feminist Activist Ethnography and the Development of Midwifery Identity in Student Midwives. Paper presented at Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK, Oxford

We have used feminist activist ethnography as a framework for student midwives to explore women's birth narratives and identify issues that arise in contemporary childbirth in Scotland. By positioning women at the heart of the students experiences... Read More about Feminist Activist Ethnography and the Development of Midwifery Identity in Student Midwives.

Socio-environmental Health. Exploring risk and resource spaces within urban environments. An interdisciplinary enquiry. (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Carnegie, E., Reid, A., Deakin, M., & Inglis, G. (2018, September). Socio-environmental Health. Exploring risk and resource spaces within urban environments. An interdisciplinary enquiry. Paper presented at Space and Poverty (Salzburg Conference in Interdisciplinary Poverty Research)

Regenerative spaces (good for health, environment and the planet) are essential for human flourishing. Findings from previous research suggest an association between spatial patterning and health outcomes (Hagedoorn et al. 2016; Meijer et al. 2012; P... Read More about Socio-environmental Health. Exploring risk and resource spaces within urban environments. An interdisciplinary enquiry..

Student Co-Design for assessment (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crozier, S., & Russel-Westhead, M. (2018, September). Student Co-Design for assessment. Paper presented at Networking for Education In Healthcare International Conference, Cambridge, England

Holistic Needs Assessment: Changing Consultation Dynamics to Support Patient Self-management (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Snowden, A., & Young, J. (2018, September). Holistic Needs Assessment: Changing Consultation Dynamics to Support Patient Self-management. Presented at 16th International Conference on Communication in Healthcare

Background Holistic needs assessment (HNA) helps patients articulate their wider needs during consultation. The study objective was to establish how HNA changes consultation dynamics. It is hypothesised that HNA will support greater patient particip... Read More about Holistic Needs Assessment: Changing Consultation Dynamics to Support Patient Self-management.

Scottish National Inquiry on Atrial Fibrillation. (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neubeck, L., Barclay, K., Dunn, M., Oliver, C., Armitage, W., Hudson, P., Bruce, J., Grubb, N., & Quinn, T. J. (2018, August). Scottish National Inquiry on Atrial Fibrillation. Paper presented at Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association ASM (Prize Session Finalist)

Background: Understanding Atrial Fibrillation (AF) management in Scotland was identified as a key priority at the Cross Party Group for Heart Disease and Stroke which meets regularly at the Scottish Parliament. Therefore, a national inquiry was launc... Read More about Scottish National Inquiry on Atrial Fibrillation..

Migrants’ healthcare experience: a meta-ethnography review of the literature (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Macedo, S. P., Patel, H., Ali, P., Heckemann, B., Ghosh, S., Watson, R., Kydd, A., & Dekker-van Doorn, C. M. (2018, July). Migrants’ healthcare experience: a meta-ethnography review of the literature. Paper presented at 29th International Nursing Research Congress

Purpose: Worldwide, more than 214 million people have left their country of origin. Such unprecedented mass migration impacts on health care in host countries. This paper explores and synthesizes literature on the health care experiences of migrants.... Read More about Migrants’ healthcare experience: a meta-ethnography review of the literature.

Age does not influence erector spinae muscle activity during treadmill walking and running in healthy adults (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Valentin, S., & Licka, T. (2018, July). Age does not influence erector spinae muscle activity during treadmill walking and running in healthy adults. Paper presented at 8th World Conference of Biomechanics (WCB 2018), Dublin, Ireland

Introduction Changes in motor control patterns [1] and muscle synergies [2] are known to occur with ageing. Although the activation of trunk musculature during walking and running has been evaluated previously [3], the effect of ageing on muscle act... Read More about Age does not influence erector spinae muscle activity during treadmill walking and running in healthy adults.

An electromyographic study on the effects of slope and distance constraints on forearm muscle activity during golf putting (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Finnie, K. P., Valentin, S., Gu, Y., Baker, J. S., & Ugbolue, U. C. (2018, July). An electromyographic study on the effects of slope and distance constraints on forearm muscle activity during golf putting. Paper presented at 8th World Conference of Biomechanics (WCB 2018), Dublin, Ireland

Introduction Golf mechanics incorporates specific coordinated movements of the body together with controlled low-velocity movements with precision to dictate performance [1]. Golf putting involves mainly upper body limb movement that has been likene... Read More about An electromyographic study on the effects of slope and distance constraints on forearm muscle activity during golf putting.

Affiliative Response to Stress: an empirical investigation of Tend-and-Befriend model (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Karastoyanova, K. V., & Sharp, M. A. (2018, July). Affiliative Response to Stress: an empirical investigation of Tend-and-Befriend model. Poster presented at 30th annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amsterdam

Stress research in humans has been considered predominantly within the conceptual framework of Cannon’s Fight-or-Flight model. However, observations that it was primarily tested on males led to the development of the tend-befriend model in females (T... Read More about Affiliative Response to Stress: an empirical investigation of Tend-and-Befriend model.

The occupation of drinking alcohol in older people: unearthing the relationship between occupation and healthfulness in a hospital setting (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maclean, F., Kantartzis, S., Dewing, J., Breckenridge, J., & McCormack, B. (2018, June). The occupation of drinking alcohol in older people: unearthing the relationship between occupation and healthfulness in a hospital setting. Paper presented at Royal College of Occupational Therapy Annual Conference 2018, Belfast, UK

Modifying gap analysis for use in the profession of occupational therapy (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maclean, F., Kantartzis, S., Dewing, J., Breckenridge, J., & McCormack, B. (2018, June). Modifying gap analysis for use in the profession of occupational therapy. Poster presented at Royal College of Occupational Therapy Annual Conference 2018, Belfast, UK