Outputs (197)

Adolescents' and parents' experiences of managing the psychosocial impact of appearance change during cancer treatment (2010)
Journal Article
Williamson, H., Harcourt, D., Halliwell, E., Frith, H., & Wallace, M. (2010). Adolescents' and parents' experiences of managing the psychosocial impact of appearance change during cancer treatment. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 27(3), 168-175. https://doi.org/10.1177/1043454209357923

Using combined qualitative data from multiple case study interviews and an online survey, this study explored the impact of appearance change on 22 adolescents receiving cancer treatment aged 13 to 18 years and six of their parents. Data were analyze... Read More about Adolescents' and parents' experiences of managing the psychosocial impact of appearance change during cancer treatment.

Appearance matters (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Harcourt, D. (2010, March). Appearance matters. Presented at South West Undergraduate Conference

Appearance matters: Recent research in appearance and disfigurement (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N., & Harcourt, D. (2010, March). Appearance matters: Recent research in appearance and disfigurement. Paper presented at University of Manchester, Psychology Department Seminar Series, Manchester, UK

Identifying factors & processes contributing to successful adjustment to disfiguring conditions (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N., Harcourt, D., & Clarke, A. (2010, March). Identifying factors & processes contributing to successful adjustment to disfiguring conditions. Paper presented at Presentation to the Welton Foundation and Healing Foundation, London, UK

Your whole life, your whole world, it changes': Partners' experiences of living with rheumatoid arthritis (2010)
Journal Article
Harcourt, D., & Hewlett, S. (2010). Your whole life, your whole world, it changes': Partners' experiences of living with rheumatoid arthritis. Musculoskeletal Care, 8(1), 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.165

Objectives: Research suggests that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can have a negative psychosocial impact on partners, as well as patients. However, until now there has been very little in-depth qualitative research in this area. The aim of this study was... Read More about Your whole life, your whole world, it changes': Partners' experiences of living with rheumatoid arthritis.

Body image and biomedical interventions for disfiguring conditions (2010)
Book Chapter
Harcourt, D., & Rumsey, N. (2010). Body image and biomedical interventions for disfiguring conditions. In T. F. Cash, & L. Smolak (Eds.), Body Image: A Handbook of Science, Practice, and Prevention. Guilford Press

Rehabilitative and salvage surgery (2010)
Book Chapter
Pusic, A., Bell, R., & Harcourt, D. (2010). Rehabilitative and salvage surgery. In D. Kissane, B. Bultz, P. Butow, & I. Finlay (Eds.), Handbook of Communication in Oncology and Palliative Care. Oxford University Press

Body image and congenital conditions resulting in visible difference (2010)
Book Chapter
Rumsey, N., & Harcourt, D. (2010). Body image and congenital conditions resulting in visible difference. In T. F. Cash, & L. Smolak (Eds.), Body Image Handbook. Guilford Press

Perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) among UK health professionals (2009)
Journal Article
Kennedy, F., Harcourt, D., & Rumsey, N. (2009). Perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) among UK health professionals. Breast, 18(2), 89-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2009.01.004

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a complex medical entity which presents challenges for the health professionals who manage the treatment and support of the increasing numbers of women diagnosed with the condition. Health professionals' perceptions... Read More about Perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) among UK health professionals.

Psychosocial aspects of oncoplastic breast conservation (2008)
Book Chapter
Harcourt, D. (2008). Psychosocial aspects of oncoplastic breast conservation. In A. Losken, & M. Hamdi (Eds.), Partial Breast Reconstruction: Techniques in Oncoplastic Surgery. Quality Medical Publishing