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Education and interprofessional learning (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dosser, I., & Nicol, J. (2013, September). Education and interprofessional learning. Presented at International Reflective Practice Conference 2013

Benefits and challenges of reflection in an undergraduate nursing programme

Combining health, physical function and social care data - a multi-database linkage project (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McGilchrist, M., Donnan, P., McMurdo, M., Frost, H., Goodbarnd, J., Cochrane, L., & Witham, M. (2013, August). Combining health, physical function and social care data - a multi-database linkage project. Paper presented at Scottish Informatics Programme (SHIP) conference -Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research

No abstract available.

Partnership working and improved service delivery: views of staff providing sexual health services (2013)
Journal Article
Pow, J. S., Elliott, L., Raeside, R., Themessl-Huber, M., & Claveirole, A. (2013). Partnership working and improved service delivery: views of staff providing sexual health services. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 18, 132-137. https://doi.org/10.1177/1355819612473584

Objectives Successful partnership working has theoretically been linked to improvements in service delivery and is dependent on the strength of the partnership, trust, communication, professional roles and resource sharing. Empirical evidence to conf... Read More about Partnership working and improved service delivery: views of staff providing sexual health services.

Moving to manage: A mixed methods study of later life relocation into supported housing (2013)
Thesis
Kelly, C. N. Moving to manage: A mixed methods study of later life relocation into supported housing. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6449

This study describes relocation experiences of older people moving to supported housing in Scotland focusing on the nature of support. Using mixed methods, Phase one involved a Scottish cross-sectional survey of all people aged 65 and over moving int... Read More about Moving to manage: A mixed methods study of later life relocation into supported housing.

Moving on, not out: when young people remain homeless (2013)
Journal Article
Mayock, P., Corr, M.-L., & O'Sullivan, E. (2013). Moving on, not out: when young people remain homeless. Journal of Youth Studies, 16(4), 441-459. https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2012.725837

This article explores the contours of continued housing instability among a group of young people who are participants in a qualitative longitudinal study of youth homelessness in Dublin, Ireland, and considers the limitations of the ‘acculturation’... Read More about Moving on, not out: when young people remain homeless.

Risk, resistance and the neoliberal agenda: young people, health and well-being in the UK, Canada and Australia (2013)
Journal Article
Brown, S., Shoveller, J., Chabot, C., & LaMontagne, A. D. (2013). Risk, resistance and the neoliberal agenda: young people, health and well-being in the UK, Canada and Australia. Health, Risk and Society, 15(4), 333-346. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698575.2013.796346

In this article we describe how concepts of risk are both generated by and used to reinforce a neoliberal agenda in relation to the health and well-being of young people. We examine how risk may be used as a tool to advance ideals such as rational ch... Read More about Risk, resistance and the neoliberal agenda: young people, health and well-being in the UK, Canada and Australia.

Added Value: Using Human Rights to Support Psychiatric Advance Statements (2013)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2013). Added Value: Using Human Rights to Support Psychiatric Advance Statements. Edinburgh Law Review, 17(2), 210-223. https://doi.org/10.3366/elr.2013.0155

Patient autonomy, regarded as a fundamental principle underlying medical ethics,1 is reinforced by numerous international instruments. Integral to this is advance treatment planning, often referred to as ‘advance statements’ or ‘advance directives’.2... Read More about Added Value: Using Human Rights to Support Psychiatric Advance Statements.

"What she told us made the world of difference": carers’ perspectives on a hospice at home service. (2013)
Journal Article
McKay, E. A., Taylor, A. E., & Armstrong, C. (2013). "What she told us made the world of difference": carers’ perspectives on a hospice at home service. Journal of Palliative Care, 29(3), 170-177

This paper explores the expectations and needs of current and bereaved carers whose relatives received care at home from a palliative care team. Aim: A hospice at home service was established in 2006 to provide patients with care in their own homes.... Read More about "What she told us made the world of difference": carers’ perspectives on a hospice at home service..

Keeping children and young people safe online: balancing risk and opportunity. (2013)
Report
Stone, K. (2013). Keeping children and young people safe online: balancing risk and opportunity. Stirling, Scotland: WithScotland, University of Stirling

Increasing access to the internet, at school and
at home, means that children and young people
are spending more time online1. While the internet
provides extensive educational, entertainment and
socialising opportunities for children and young... Read More about Keeping children and young people safe online: balancing risk and opportunity..

Has untargeted sexual health promotion for young people reached its limit? a quasi-experimental study (2013)
Journal Article
Elliott, L., Henderson, M., Nixon, C., & Wight, D. (2013). Has untargeted sexual health promotion for young people reached its limit? a quasi-experimental study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67, 398-404. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2012-201034

Background Theoretically, there may be benefit in augmenting school-based sexual health education with sexual health services, but the outcomes are poorly understood. Healthy Respect 2 (HR2) combined sex education with youth-friendly sexual health se... Read More about Has untargeted sexual health promotion for young people reached its limit? a quasi-experimental study.

Supporting the case for “progressive universalism” in health visiting: Scottish mothers and health visitors’ perspectives on targeting and rationing health visiting services, with a focus on the Lothian Child Concern Model (2012)
Journal Article
Hogg, R., Kennedy, C., Gray Brunton, C., & Hanley, J. (2012). Supporting the case for “progressive universalism” in health visiting: Scottish mothers and health visitors’ perspectives on targeting and rationing health visiting services, with a focus on the Lothian Child Concern Model. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 22, 240-250. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04224.x

Aims. To explore parents and professionals’ experience of family assessment in health visiting (public health nursing), with a focus on the Lothian Child Concern Model (LCCM).
Background. Health visitors (HVs) currently assess families as requiring... Read More about Supporting the case for “progressive universalism” in health visiting: Scottish mothers and health visitors’ perspectives on targeting and rationing health visiting services, with a focus on the Lothian Child Concern Model.

Carer involvement with drug services: a qualitative study (2012)
Journal Article
Orr, L. C., Barbour, R. S., & Elliott, L. (2012). Carer involvement with drug services: a qualitative study. Health Expectations, https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12033

BACKGROUND:

Empirical research suggests that involving carers brings benefits to families and services. Consequently, drug-related policy and guidance has increasingly encouraged drug services to involve carers at all levels of service provision.... Read More about Carer involvement with drug services: a qualitative study.

The Opportunities and Challenges of the Changing Public Services Landscape for the Third Sector inScotland: A Longitudinal Study Year Three Report(2009-2012). (2012)
Report
Osborne, S. P., Bond, S., Dutton, M., Honore, E., & Egdell, V. (2012). The Opportunities and Challenges of the Changing Public Services Landscape for the Third Sector inScotland: A Longitudinal Study Year Three Report(2009-2012). Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Government

This report outlines findings from the first three years of a longitudinal research
project examining ‘The Changing Public Services Landscape in Scotland:
Opportunities and Challenges’. This work was commissioned by the Scottish
Government and, us... Read More about The Opportunities and Challenges of the Changing Public Services Landscape for the Third Sector inScotland: A Longitudinal Study Year Three Report(2009-2012)..

Young people exiting homelessness: The role of family support. (2012)
Book Chapter
Mayock, P., Corr, M.-L., & O'Sullivan, E. (2012). Young people exiting homelessness: The role of family support. In K. Burns, & D. Lynch (Eds.), Children's rights and child protection: critical times, critical issues in Ireland (184-201). Manchester University Press