Appearance-related outcomes in children with craniofacial microsomia
(2013)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2013, September). Appearance-related outcomes in children with craniofacial microsomia. Presented at 15th International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Wyoming, USA
All Outputs (338)
The psychological care of patients with cleft lip and palate (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2013, September). The psychological care of patients with cleft lip and palate. Paper presented at Paper to Department of Oral-Facial Disorders, Osaka University, Japan
Living with a cleft: Psychological challenges, support and intervention (2013)
Book Chapter
Rumsey, N., & Stock, N. M. (2013). Living with a cleft: Psychological challenges, support and intervention. In S. Berkowitz (Ed.), Cleft lip and palate: diagnosis and management (907-915). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30770-6_45© 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. All rights are reserved. Psychological adjustment to living with a cleft and its treatment is now understood to be both complex and labile. While many adjust well, this population has an increased risk for a... Read More about Living with a cleft: Psychological challenges, support and intervention.
The psychology of facial disfigurement (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2013, June). The psychology of facial disfigurement. Presented at British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) 2013, Bristol
Societal challenges facing people with facial differences (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2013, May). Societal challenges facing people with facial differences. Paper presented at 12th International Congress on Cleft Lip / Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Florida
Outcomes in adulthood. International task force ‘Holistic Outcomes’ (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2013, May). Outcomes in adulthood. International task force ‘Holistic Outcomes’. Paper presented at 12th International Congress on Cleft Lip / Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Florida
Young people’s perceptions of visible difference (2013)
Journal Article
Stock, N. M., Whale, K., Jenkinson, E., Rumsey, N., & Fox, F. E. (2013). Young people’s perceptions of visible difference. Diversity and Equality in Health and Care, 10(1), 41-51Visible facial differences (VFDs) can pose a number of psychosocial challenges for those affected by them. In particular, the experience of being stigmatised may have a harmful effect on the psychological adjustment of the individual concerned. This... Read More about Young people’s perceptions of visible difference.
A cross sectional, observational survey to assess levels and predictors of psychological wellbeing in adults with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) (2013)
Journal Article
Dures, E., Rumsey, N., Morris, M., & Gleeson, K. (2013). A cross sectional, observational survey to assess levels and predictors of psychological wellbeing in adults with epidermolysis bullosa (EB). Health Psychology Research, 1(e4), 16-20
CLAPA Regional coordinators project: Evaluation interim report (end of year one) (2013)
Report
Stock, N. M., Cunniffe, C., Simmonds, P., Hunter, J., Stoneman, K., & Rumsey, N. (2013). CLAPA Regional coordinators project: Evaluation interim report (end of year one)
The psychological well-being and appearance concerns of patients presenting with ptosis (2013)
Journal Article
Richards, H. S., Jenkinson, E., Rumsey, N., White, P., Garrott, H., Herbert, H., …Harrad, R. A. (2013). The psychological well-being and appearance concerns of patients presenting with ptosis. Eye, 28, 296-302. https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.2013.264
Why appearance matters (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, December). Why appearance matters. Presented at Leonardo da Vinci Project Meeting, Vienna, Austria
I don’t like the way I look: Psychological assessment of people seeking cosmetic procedures (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, November). I don’t like the way I look: Psychological assessment of people seeking cosmetic procedures. Presented at Body Conference, London, UK
Perceptions of facial differences. What motivates people to seek cosmetic surgery? (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, November). Perceptions of facial differences. What motivates people to seek cosmetic surgery?. Presented at Culture Meets Surgery, Berlin, UK
The romantic experiences of adolescents with a visible difference: Exploring concerns, protective factors and support needs (2012)
Journal Article
Griffiths, C., Williamson, H., & Rumsey, N. (2012). The romantic experiences of adolescents with a visible difference: Exploring concerns, protective factors and support needs. Journal of Health Psychology, 17(7), 1053-1064. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105311433909Injuries or conditions that affect appearance can increase adolescents' risk of psychosocial and interpersonal difficulties and may also impact on romantic relationships-an important aspect of adolescent development.A mixed method online approach exp... Read More about The romantic experiences of adolescents with a visible difference: Exploring concerns, protective factors and support needs.
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Face IT, a computer-based psychosocial intervention for disfigurement-related distress (2012)
Journal Article
Bessell, A., Brough, V., Clarke, A., Harcourt, D., Moss, T., & Rumsey, N. (2012). Evaluation of the effectiveness of Face IT, a computer-based psychosocial intervention for disfigurement-related distress. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 17(5), 565-577. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2011.647701Some people who have a visible difference (disfigurement) experience psychosocial adjustment problems that can lead to social anxiety and isolation. The aim of thisstudy was to assess the effectiveness of a new computerised CBT-based intervention (Fa... Read More about Evaluation of the effectiveness of Face IT, a computer-based psychosocial intervention for disfigurement-related distress.
Behaviour change among overweight and socially disadvantaged adults: A longitudinal study of the NHS Health Trainer Service (2012)
Journal Article
Gardner, B., Cane, J., Rumsey, N., & Michie, S. (2012). Behaviour change among overweight and socially disadvantaged adults: A longitudinal study of the NHS Health Trainer Service. Psychology and Health, 27(10), 1178-1193. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2011.652112Social disadvantage is associated with being overweight, a poor diet and physical inactivity. The NHS Health Trainer Service (HTS) is a national initiative designed to promote behaviour change among socially disadvantaged people in England and Wales.... Read More about Behaviour change among overweight and socially disadvantaged adults: A longitudinal study of the NHS Health Trainer Service.
Psychological factors and processes contributing to resilience and distress (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, September). Psychological factors and processes contributing to resilience and distress. Presented at International Society for Burns Injuries, Edinburgh, UK
Assessment of cleft lip and palate treatment from a psychological perspective (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, September). Assessment of cleft lip and palate treatment from a psychological perspective. Presented at 10th Chinese National Conference on Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Xi’an, China
Evidence based practice: Psychological considerations (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, September). Evidence based practice: Psychological considerations. Presented at Scottish Association for Cleft Lip and Palate, Glasgow, UK
Local support: Needs, opportunities and outcomes in cleft lip and palate (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Stock, N. M., Cunniffe, E., Jenkinson, E., Rumsey, N., & Preston, R. (2012, July). Local support: Needs, opportunities and outcomes in cleft lip and palate. Paper presented at Appearance Matters 5, Bristol, UK