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Supporting pre-registration students in practice: A review of current ICT use (2007)
Journal Article
Ward, R., & Moule, P. (2007). Supporting pre-registration students in practice: A review of current ICT use. Nurse Education Today, 27(1), 60-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2006.02.008

It is unclear how current healthcare students based in the United Kingdom (UK) use information and communication technology (ICT) to support their learning and care delivery in practice environments. This position reflects the dearth of current empir... Read More about Supporting pre-registration students in practice: A review of current ICT use.

Patterns of breastfeeding in a UK longitudinal cohort study (2007)
Journal Article
Pontin, D., Emmett, P., Steer, C., & Emond, A. (2007). Patterns of breastfeeding in a UK longitudinal cohort study. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 3(1), 2-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8709.2007.00062.x

Although exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6months of infant life is recommended in the UK, there is little information on the extent of exclusive breastfeeding. This study has taken the 1996 and 2003 World Health Organization (WHO) definitions o... Read More about Patterns of breastfeeding in a UK longitudinal cohort study.

The social and emotional toll of chemotherapy - Patients' perspectives (2007)
Journal Article
Mitchell, T. (2007). The social and emotional toll of chemotherapy - Patients' perspectives. European Journal of Cancer Care, 16(1), 39-47. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2354.2006.00701.x

The aim of this paper is to briefly describe the unique methodology employed by nine nurse researchers who conducted research into the social and emotional effects of chemotherapy from the patient's perspective, and to present four dominant themes. T... Read More about The social and emotional toll of chemotherapy - Patients' perspectives.

Developing attributes and levels for discrete choice experiments using qualitative methods (2007)
Journal Article
Coast, J., & Horrocks, S. (2007). Developing attributes and levels for discrete choice experiments using qualitative methods. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 12(1), 25-30. https://doi.org/10.1258/135581907779497602

Objectives: The rigour with which the first two stages of discrete choice experiments (attribute development and the choice of levels of these attributes) are generally conducted is questionable. This paper provides a case study describing how attrib... Read More about Developing attributes and levels for discrete choice experiments using qualitative methods.

Urgent care out of hours: A comparison of the experiences of older people and parents of young children in a semi-rural area (2007)
Journal Article
Horrocks, S., & Salmon, D. (2007). Urgent care out of hours: A comparison of the experiences of older people and parents of young children in a semi-rural area. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 8(4), 367-376. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423607000436

Older people and parents of young children are the most frequent users of out of hours care. However, their needs and expectations of care may be different. The aim of this study was to explore and compare the experiences and views of these two group... Read More about Urgent care out of hours: A comparison of the experiences of older people and parents of young children in a semi-rural area.