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Research Report

Drugs Research in Scotland: Scoping Review

Parkes T (2016) Drugs Research in Scotland: Scoping Review. Scottish Government. Edinburgh. https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/research-and-analysis/2016/09/drugs-research-scotland-scoping-review-july-2016/documents/00505865-pdf/00505865-pdf/govscot%253Adocument/00505865.pdf

Article

Couple-based psychosexual support following prostate cancer surgery: Results of a feasibility pilot randomized control trial

McNamee P, McNeill A, Bollina P, Robertson J, McNamee P, Molloy G, Hubbard G, McNeill SA, Bollina PR, Kelly D & Forbat L (2016) Couple-based psychosexual support following prostate cancer surgery: Results of a feasibility pilot randomized control trial. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 13 (8), pp. 1233-1242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2016.05.013

Commentary

Response to Editorial Comment “There's a Long Way to Go, But Now We Have a Map”

Robertson J, McNamee P, McNamee P, Molloy G, Hubbard G, McNeill A, Bollina PR, Kelly D & Forbat L (2016) Response to Editorial Comment “There's a Long Way to Go, But Now We Have a Map”. Commentary on: Jane Robertson, Phillip McNamee, Gerry Molloy, Gill Hubbard, Alan McNeill, Prasad Bollina, Daniel Kelly, Liz Forbat, Couple-Based Psychosexual Support Following Prostate Cancer Surgery: Results of a Feasibility Pilot Randomized Control Trial, The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2016, Pages 1233-1242 Mohit Khera, Editorial Comment on "Couple-Based Psychosexual Support Following Prostate Cancer Surgery: Results of a Feasibility Pilot Randomized Control Trial", The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2016, Pages 1243-1244. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 13 (8), p. 1245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2016.06.001

Article

School-based brief psycho-educational intervention to raise adolescent cancer awareness and address barriers to medical help-seeking about cancer: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Hubbard G, Stoddart I, Forbat L, Neal RD, O'Carroll R, Haw S & Kyle R (2016) School-based brief psycho-educational intervention to raise adolescent cancer awareness and address barriers to medical help-seeking about cancer: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Psycho-Oncology, 25 (7), pp. 760-771. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.4001

Article

Advancing patient-centered care for structurally vulnerable drug-using populations: A qualitative study of the perspectives of people who use drugs regarding the potential integration of harm reduction interventions into hospitals

McNeil R, Kerr T, Pauly B, Wood E & Small W (2016) Advancing patient-centered care for structurally vulnerable drug-using populations: A qualitative study of the perspectives of people who use drugs regarding the potential integration of harm reduction interventions into hospitals. Addiction, 111 (4), pp. 685-694. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.13214

Technical Report

Dementia Palliare Best Practice Statement

Holmerova I, Waugh A, MacRae R, Veprkova R, Sandvide A, Hanson E, Jackson G, Watchman K, Tolson D & Tolson D (2016) Dementia Palliare Best Practice Statement. European Commission. University of the West of Scotland.

Article

The adaptation of the easy-care standard assessment instrument into Turkish and evaluation of psychometric properties among Turkish older people

Pınar R, Ergün A, Erol S, Kurtuluş Z, Gür K, Sert H & Philp I (2015) The adaptation of the easy-care standard assessment instrument into Turkish and evaluation of psychometric properties among Turkish older people [Easy-care standard değerlendirme aracinin Türkçe’ye uyarlanmasi ve Türk yaşlilarinda psikometrik özelliklerinin değerlendirilmesi]. Nobel Medicus, 11 (2), pp. 85-92.

Book Chapter

Building a theoretical bridge for transdisciplinary exchange

Sotskova A, Benoit C, Casey L, Pauly B & Thege BK (2015) Building a theoretical bridge for transdisciplinary exchange. In: Greaves L, Poole N & Boyle E (eds.) Transforming Addiction: Gender, Trauma, Transdisciplinarity. London: Routledge, pp. 167-183. https://www.routledge.com/Transforming-Addiction-Gender-Trauma-Transdisciplinarity/Greaves-Poole-Boyle/p/book/9781138828797

Book Chapter

Exploring the lives of young male migrants through a participatory methodology: A case study of poles in Britain

Tkacz D & McGhee D (2015) Exploring the lives of young male migrants through a participatory methodology: A case study of poles in Britain. In: Bhopal K & Deuchar R (eds.) Researching Marginalized Groups. Routledge Advances in Research Methods, 14. London: Routledge, pp. 117-133. https://www.routledge.com/Researching-Marginalized-Groups/Bhopal-Deuchar/p/book/9780367598716

Article

Identifying common impairments in frail and dependent older people: Validation of the COPE assessment for non-specialised health workers in low resource primary health care settings

Jotheeswaran AT, Dias A, Philp I, Beard J, Patel V & Prince M (2015) Identifying common impairments in frail and dependent older people: Validation of the COPE assessment for non-specialised health workers in low resource primary health care settings. BMC Geriatrics, 15, Art. No.: 123. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0121-1

Poster

Opportunities for lifestyle change in cancer screening, testing and treatment settings: analysis of the needs of men undergoing testing for cancer of the prostate

Lee AS, Leung S, Dale HL, Ozakinci G, Humphris GM & Hamlet N (2015) Opportunities for lifestyle change in cancer screening, testing and treatment settings: analysis of the needs of men undergoing testing for cancer of the prostate. Conference for International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Edinburgh, 03.06.2015-06.06.2015.

Article

Inviting Backchat: How schools and communities in Ghana, Swaziland and Kenya support children to contextualise knowledge and create agency through sexuality education

McLaughlin C, Swartz S, Cobbett M & Kiragu S (2015) Inviting Backchat: How schools and communities in Ghana, Swaziland and Kenya support children to contextualise knowledge and create agency through sexuality education. International Journal of Educational Development, 41, pp. 208-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2014.06.006

Article

Portuguese Older People's Self-Perception of Their (In)Dependency: A Cross-Sectional Study

Brandão M, Sousa L, Philp I & Cardoso M (2015) Portuguese Older People's Self-Perception of Their (In)Dependency: A Cross-Sectional Study [Perceção Das Pessoas Idosas Portuguesas Sobre a sua (In)Dependência: Um Estudo Transversal la Percepción de las Personas Mayores/Portuguesas Sobre su (In)Dependencia: un Estudio Transversal]. Journal of Aging and Innovation, 4 (1), pp. 3-17. http://www.journalofagingandinnovation.org/wp-content/uploads/1-Percepcao-Independencia.pdf

Article

National and sub-national trend of prevalence and burden of dementia in Iran, from 1990 to 2013; Study protocol

Sharifi F, Najafi B, Fakhrzadeh H, Noroozian M, Naderimagham S, Philp I, Arzaghi SM, Alizadeh M, Shoaee S, Hassannia T, Sheidaei A, Moradi-Lakeh M, Farzadfar F & Larijani B (2014) National and sub-national trend of prevalence and burden of dementia in Iran, from 1990 to 2013; Study protocol. Archives of Iranian Medicine, 17 (12), pp. 816-820. http://www.aimjournal.ir/Archive/17/12

Book Chapter

Participation and social connectivity

Vera-Sanso P, Barrientos A, Damodaran L, Gilhooly K, Goulding A, Hennessy C, Means R, Murray M, Newman A, Olphert W, Sandhu J, Tew P, Thompson JL, Victor CR & Walford N (2014) Participation and social connectivity. In: Walker A (ed.) New Science of Ageing. Bristol: Policy Press, University of Bristol, pp. 181-208. https://policypress.co.uk/the-new-science-of-ageing

Book Chapter

Rural connectivity and older people’s leisure participation

Hennessy C, Staelens Y, Lankshear G, Phippen A, Silk A & Zahra D (2014) Rural connectivity and older people’s leisure participation. In: Hennessy C, Means R & Burholt V (eds.) Countryside Connections: Older People, Community and Place in Rural Britain. Bristol: Policy Press, University of Bristol, pp. 63-94. https://policypress.co.uk/countryside-connections; https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447310303.001.0001

Book Chapter

Towards connectivity in a Grey and Pleasant land?

Means R, Burholt V & Hennessy C (2014) Towards connectivity in a Grey and Pleasant land?. In: Hennessy C, Means R & Burholt V (eds.) Countryside Connections: Older People, Community and Place in Rural Britain. Bristol: Policy Press, University of Bristol, pp. 245-276. https://policypress.co.uk/countryside-connections; https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447310303.001.0001

Book Chapter

Countryside connections in later life: setting the scene

Hennessy C, Means R & Burholt V (2014) Countryside connections in later life: setting the scene. In: Hennessy C, Means R & Burholt V (eds.) Countryside Connections: Older People, Community and Place in Rural Britain. Bristol: Policy Press, University of Bristol, pp. 1-30. https://policypress.co.uk/countryside-connections; https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447310303.001.0001

Book Chapter

Conceptualising rural connectivities in later life

Curry N, Burholt V & Hennessy C (2014) Conceptualising rural connectivities in later life. In: Hennessy C, Means R & Burholt V (eds.) Countryside Connections: Older People, Community and Place in Rural Britain. Bristol: Policy Press, University of Bristol, pp. 31-62. https://policypress.co.uk/countryside-connections; https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447310303.003.0002

Edited Book

Assessment in Education, Four-Volume Set

Gardner J (ed.) (2014) Assessment in Education, Four-Volume Set. SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice. London: SAGE. https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/assessment-in-education/book241255

Article

Public opinion of drug treatment policy: Exploring the public's attitudes, knowledge, experience and willingness to pay for drug treatment strategies

Matheson C, Jaffray M, Ryan M, Bond CM, Fraser K, Kirk M & Liddell D (2014) Public opinion of drug treatment policy: Exploring the public's attitudes, knowledge, experience and willingness to pay for drug treatment strategies. International Journal of Drug Policy, 25 (3), pp. 407-415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2013.11.001

Research Report

Preventing child neglect in the UK: what makes services accessible to children and families? An annual review by Action for Children in partnership with the University of Stirling

Burgess C, Daniel B, Scott J, Dobbin H, Mulley K & Whitfield E (2014) Preventing child neglect in the UK: what makes services accessible to children and families? An annual review by Action for Children in partnership with the University of Stirling. Action for Children and University of Stirling. http://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/media/8678798/preventing-child-neglect-in-the-uk_annual-review_march2014.pdf

Article

Does training in motivational interviewing for community pharmacists improve outcomes for methadone patients? A cluster randomised controlled trial

Jaffray M, Matheson C, Bond CM, Lee AJ, McLernon DJ, Johnstone A, Skea L & Davidson B (2014) Does training in motivational interviewing for community pharmacists improve outcomes for methadone patients? A cluster randomised controlled trial. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 22 (1), pp. 4-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12049

Article

Development of EASY-Care, for brief standardized assessment of the health and care needs of older people; with latest information about cross-national acceptability

Philip KE, Alizad V, Oates A, Donkin DB, Pitsillides C, Syddall SP & Philp I (2014) Development of EASY-Care, for brief standardized assessment of the health and care needs of older people; with latest information about cross-national acceptability. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 15 (1), pp. 42-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2013.09.007

Article

Reducing drug related deaths: A pre-implementation assessment of knowledge, barriers and enablers for naloxone distribution through general practice

Matheson C, Pflanz-Sinclair C, Aucott L, Wilson P, Watson R, Malloy S, Dickie E & McAuley A (2014) Reducing drug related deaths: A pre-implementation assessment of knowledge, barriers and enablers for naloxone distribution through general practice. BMC Family Practice, 15 (1), Art. No.: 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-15-12

Article

Editorial

Gardner J (2013) Editorial. Oxford Review of Education, 39 (1), pp. 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1080/03054985.2013.765228

Policy Document

Adoption Of Disabled Children

Grant M & Thomas C (2013) Adoption Of Disabled Children. Department for Education, UK Government. BAAF Briefing. https://www.celcis.org/knowledge-bank/search-bank/adoption-disabled-children-review-research/

Book Chapter

Moderate secularism in liberal societies?

McGhee D (2013) Moderate secularism in liberal societies?. In: D'Costa G, Evans M, Modood T & Rivers J (eds.) Religion in a Liberal State. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 117-134. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107323674.006

Article

Moralischer Distress im Gesundheitswesen

Pauly B, Varcoe C & Storch JL (2013) Moralischer Distress im Gesundheitswesen [Moral distress in health care]. Pflegezeitschrift, 66 (10), pp. 611-611.