All Outputs (137)

Developing a core outcome set for foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: A scoping review and report from the OMERACT 2022 foot and ankle special interest group session (2023)
Journal Article

Objectives: Foot and ankle involvement is common in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, yet high-quality evidence assessing the effectiveness of treatments for these disorders is lacking. The Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) Foot and An... Read More about Developing a core outcome set for foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: A scoping review and report from the OMERACT 2022 foot and ankle special interest group session.

Divergence and continuity after Brexit in agriculture (2023)
Journal Article

Throughout British membership of the European Union (EU), agricultural policy was largely determined by the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). This was viewed by the UK as a dysfunctional policy and while periodic reforms meant that the EU moved slowl... Read More about Divergence and continuity after Brexit in agriculture.

The sexual health experiences and motivators of Black heterosexual men in London. A qualitative study including higher-risk behaviours (2023)
Thesis

Background: Black ethnic groups in the UK disproportionately experience poor sexual health outcomes. This appears to be more pronounced amongst Black men and has been attributed to a complex interplay of individual, behavioural, cultural and structur... Read More about The sexual health experiences and motivators of Black heterosexual men in London. A qualitative study including higher-risk behaviours.

From the ‘victim societies’ to the ‘societies of victimisation’: The memory of military atrocities in South America (2023)
Book Chapter

Providing a novel multi-disciplinary theorization of memory politics, this insightful Handbook brings varied literatures into a focused dialogue on the ways in which the past is remembered and how these influence transnational, interstate, and global... Read More about From the ‘victim societies’ to the ‘societies of victimisation’: The memory of military atrocities in South America.

Teaching open and reproducible scholarship: A critical review of the evidence base for current pedagogical methods and their outcomes (2023)
Journal Article

In recent years, the scientific community has called for improvements in the credibility, robustness and reproducibility of research, characterized by increased interest and promotion of open and transparent research practices. While progress has bee... Read More about Teaching open and reproducible scholarship: A critical review of the evidence base for current pedagogical methods and their outcomes.

The ADAPT Study: Adapting the dementia care pathway for south Asian families in the UK (2023)
Journal Article

The ADAPT study got started because there were so few culturally appropriate dementia resources for South Asian families. Sahdia Parveen and colleagues describe the toolkit created by the study to help families navigate the system.

Recovery from alcohol and the relationship with the self: Insights from long-term counselling clients (2023)
Thesis

The present study explores the experience of recovering from alcohol dependence from the perspectives of people who have received long-term therapeutic work. Diverting from the existing literature that focuses solely on the perspective of AA members,... Read More about Recovery from alcohol and the relationship with the self: Insights from long-term counselling clients.

Part of the team: Effecting change and sharing power in healthcare settings (2023)
Journal Article

In 2019, we, as a group of patients and researchers, were invited to rethink how the executive board received and responded to patient stories at a specific NHS hospital trust in the UK. Through an iterative series of meetings, we were able to co-ide... Read More about Part of the team: Effecting change and sharing power in healthcare settings.

An evaluation of different methodologies employed to investigate the effects of mixing alcohol with energy drink (2023)
Thesis

The increase in popularity of AMED consumption among young people in the past decade has led to public health concerns regarding its use. It has been suggested that the stimulant effects of caffeine in energy drinks may counteract the sedative effect... Read More about An evaluation of different methodologies employed to investigate the effects of mixing alcohol with energy drink.

P041 Living with foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a thematic synthesis of qualitative studies to inform the work of the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) Foot and Ankle Working Group (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background/Aims Foot and ankle involvement is common in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs), but high-quality evidence is lacking to determine the effectiveness of foot and ankle treatments. Heterogeneity in the outcomes used across clinica... Read More about P041 Living with foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a thematic synthesis of qualitative studies to inform the work of the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) Foot and Ankle Working Group.

Book Review: Amy E. Guptill, Denise A. Copelton and Betsy Lucal - Food and Society: Principles and Paradoxes (3rd Edn) (2023)
Journal Article

Food is a significant driver, and indicator, of cultural understandings. The food systems in which food is produced informs the way it is consumed – and consumption is a key cultural communicator. Consider regional differences in food choice which in... Read More about Book Review: Amy E. Guptill, Denise A. Copelton and Betsy Lucal - Food and Society: Principles and Paradoxes (3rd Edn).

Fraternity-without-terror: A Sartrean account of political solidarity (2023)
Journal Article

This article analyses Sartre's conflicting interpretations of human relationality in Critique of Dialectical Reason and Hope Now in order to demostrate two things. First, that the social dynamics leading to the formation of what Sartre calls “fused g... Read More about Fraternity-without-terror: A Sartrean account of political solidarity.

Health promotion in emergency care settings: investigating staff views and experiences (2023)
Journal Article

BACKGROUND: Emergency departments (EDs) afford 'teachable moments' for health behaviour change, but staff may not see themselves as public health practitioners and it can be challenging to undertake health promotion activities in emergency care setti... Read More about Health promotion in emergency care settings: investigating staff views and experiences.

Individuals with intellectual disabilities experiences of the therapeutic relationship (2023)
Journal Article

Purpose: This research aimed to explore individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) experiences of the therapeutic relationship. Design/methodology/approach: Six individuals with ID were recruited who were currently having 1:1 therapy. Semi-struc... Read More about Individuals with intellectual disabilities experiences of the therapeutic relationship.

Kaleidoscope - Volume 222 , Issue 5 (2023)
Journal Article

‘A glass of wine to help my heart!’ is – in the K Team's experience – the most optimistically overused health cry at parties. How strong are the data that suggest moderate alcohol also decreases the risk of depression? A challenge has been the inabil... Read More about Kaleidoscope - Volume 222 , Issue 5.

Do congenital and acquired causes of visible difference predict distinct appearance-related psychosocial outcomes? (2023)
Journal Article

Having a visible difference caused by an appearance-altering condition or injury can impact psychosocial wellbeing. It remains unestablished whether the time at which a visible difference manifests, namely pre-memory (congenital) or later (acquired),... Read More about Do congenital and acquired causes of visible difference predict distinct appearance-related psychosocial outcomes?.

Architecture on the couch: A transdisciplinary exploration of buildings as psychological subjects (2023)
Journal Article

The paper introduces the research project ‘Architecture on the Couch: The psychology of buildings’ that radically re-conceptualises architecture as a psychosocial subject, entwined with the psychology of its creators and its inhabitants. Seeking to u... Read More about Architecture on the couch: A transdisciplinary exploration of buildings as psychological subjects.

Tackling colourism through storytelling in an online course for public health professionals (2023)
Journal Article

Objective: Strategic storytelling can be used to reframe dominant cultural narratives and improve community health outcomes. This pilot study assessed the impact of an original, online 3-week e-course, delivered from November to December 2021, in inc... Read More about Tackling colourism through storytelling in an online course for public health professionals.

Evaluating the efficacy of a social media-based intervention (Warna-Warni Waktu) to improve body image among young Indonesian women: Parallel randomized controlled trial (2023)
Journal Article

BACKGROUND: Body dissatisfaction is a global issue, particularly among adolescent girls and young women. Effective body image interventions exist but face barriers to scaling up, particularly in lower- and middle-income countries, such as Indonesia,... Read More about Evaluating the efficacy of a social media-based intervention (Warna-Warni Waktu) to improve body image among young Indonesian women: Parallel randomized controlled trial.

Social media, traditional media, and other body image influences and disordered eating and cosmetic procedures in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Hong Kong (2023)
Journal Article

In this study, we investigated the association between perceived sociocultural influences and the 3-month prevalence of disordered weight-control behaviors and lifetime prevalence of cosmetic procedures in four Asian countries, and if these associati... Read More about Social media, traditional media, and other body image influences and disordered eating and cosmetic procedures in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Hong Kong.