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Environmental health and housing: Issues for public health (2018)
Book Chapter
Turner, E. (2018). Environmental health and housing: Issues for public health. In J. Stewart, & Z. Lynch (Eds.), Environmental Health and Housing: Issues for Public Health. Routledge

Submission of 3 case studies, Hoarding, using data and rent repayment orders

Evaluation of the efficacy of multiple physical, biological and natural antimicrobial interventions for control of pathogenic Escherichia coli on beef (2018)
Journal Article
Stratakos, A. C., & Grant, I. R. (2018). Evaluation of the efficacy of multiple physical, biological and natural antimicrobial interventions for control of pathogenic Escherichia coli on beef. Food Microbiology, 76, 209-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fm.2018.05.011

© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Antimicrobial effects of multiple physical, biological and natural interventions on pathogenic Escherichia coli in raw beef were assessed. A cocktail of E. coli strains was inoculated onto gamma-irradiated beef and enumerated imme... Read More about Evaluation of the efficacy of multiple physical, biological and natural antimicrobial interventions for control of pathogenic Escherichia coli on beef.

Evaluation of an intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment based on acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents with chronic pain and their parents: A nonrandomized clinical trial (2018)
Journal Article
Kemani, M., Kanstrup, M., Jordan, A., Caes, L., & Gauntlett-Gilbert, J. (2018). Evaluation of an intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment based on acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents with chronic pain and their parents: A nonrandomized clinical trial. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 43(9), 981-994. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsy031

© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Pediatric Psychology. Objective Parental factors are central in the development and maintenance of chronic pain in youths. Only a handful of studies have investiga... Read More about Evaluation of an intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment based on acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents with chronic pain and their parents: A nonrandomized clinical trial.

The Long-Term Psychological Impact of Disclosing (Or Not) Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery (2018)
Journal Article
Hancock, J., Jackson, S., & Johnson, A. B. (2018). The Long-Term Psychological Impact of Disclosing (Or Not) Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery. Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care, 13(3), 128-136. https://doi.org/10.1089/bari.2017.0045

© Copyright 2018, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2018. Objective: Individuals opting for bariatric surgery to assist with weight loss face stigma from a variety of sources. This stigma influences individuals' decisions for disclosing (or not) their surgical... Read More about The Long-Term Psychological Impact of Disclosing (Or Not) Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery.

Environmental education and engagement using a construction play computer game (2018)
Journal Article
Hobbs, L., Stevens, C., & Hartley, J. (2018). Environmental education and engagement using a construction play computer game

Science Hunters is a university outreach project which engages children of all ages with learning about science and the environment using the popular computer game, Minecraft. A learner-centred constructivist approach using anchored instruction and c... Read More about Environmental education and engagement using a construction play computer game.

Psychotherapists’ personal appearance and the therapeutic relationship: A grounded theory of client perspectives (2018)
Thesis
King, C. Psychotherapists’ personal appearance and the therapeutic relationship: A grounded theory of client perspectives. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/869305

Research conducted in the fields of sports psychology, psychiatry, nursing, complimentary medicine, social and cognitive psychology, and business psychology, suggests that appearance influences how others perceive the other to be, and in some instanc... Read More about Psychotherapists’ personal appearance and the therapeutic relationship: A grounded theory of client perspectives.

Engaging Young Carers With Science Through Textile-Based Crafts (2018)
Journal Article
Hobbs, L. K., & Ollerenshaw, K. (2018). Engaging Young Carers With Science Through Textile-Based Crafts. Science Communication, 40(2), 275-286. https://doi.org/10.1177/1075547017753190

© 2018, © The Author(s) 2018. Textile-based crafts were used to engage young carers (under 18s providing care for another person) and accompanying adults in learning about underlying chemistry concepts, in an economically deprived area of northwest E... Read More about Engaging Young Carers With Science Through Textile-Based Crafts.

Reasons for Treatment Non-Response: A Controlled Study of Patients' Views in Pain Rehabilitation (2018)
Journal Article
Gauntlett-Gilbert, J., Keogh, E., Vitterso, A. D., Vitterso, A., Keogh, E., & Gauntlett-Gilbert, J. (2018). Reasons for Treatment Non-Response: A Controlled Study of Patients' Views in Pain Rehabilitation. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 46(2), 238-243. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1352465817000595

Copyright © British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies 2017. Background: Understanding successful and unsuccessful behavioural treatment for pain is essential. Aims: We carried out a retrospective survey of 130 people who had u... Read More about Reasons for Treatment Non-Response: A Controlled Study of Patients' Views in Pain Rehabilitation.

Understanding the link between feelings of mental defeat, self-efficacy and the experience of chronic pain (2018)
Journal Article
Hazeldine-Baker, C., Salkovskis, P., Osborn, M., & Gauntlett-Gilbert, J. (2018). Understanding the link between feelings of mental defeat, self-efficacy and the experience of chronic pain. British Journal of Pain, 12(2), 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463718759131

© 2018, © The British Pain Society 2018. Objectives: ‘Mental defeat’ (MD) has been identified among people with chronic pain as a type of self-processing related to social role and rank. Research has linked it to anxiety, pain interference and functi... Read More about Understanding the link between feelings of mental defeat, self-efficacy and the experience of chronic pain.

Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders (2018)
Journal Article
Lyons, R., & Roulstone, S. (2018). Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 61(2), 324-344. https://doi.org/10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-16-0391

© 2018, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. All rights reserved. Purpose: Children with speech and language disorders are at risk in relation to psychological and social well-being. The aim of this study was to understand the experiences of... Read More about Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders.

Science hunters: Widening participation through computer games (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Hobbs, L. (2018, January). Science hunters: Widening participation through computer games. Presented at Association for Science Education Annual Conference, Birmingham, England

Three projects which use evidence- and research-based practice to engage and support three under-served audiences: children with SEN; young carers; and girls in engineering. Our outcomes offer findings and insights into engaging these audiences and m... Read More about Science hunters: Widening participation through computer games.

Making STEM for everyone: Reaching under-served audiences (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Hobbs, L., & Fogg Rogers, L. (2018, January). Making STEM for everyone: Reaching under-served audiences. Presented at Association for Science Education, Birmingham, England

Three projects which use evidence- and research-based practice to engage and support three under-served audiences: children with SEN; young carers; and girls in engineering. Our outcomes offer findings and insights into engaging these audiences and m... Read More about Making STEM for everyone: Reaching under-served audiences.

Women like me: Role modelling and outreach for women and girls in engineering (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Fogg Rogers, L., & Hobbs, L. (2018, January). Women like me: Role modelling and outreach for women and girls in engineering. Presented at Association for Science Education, Birmingham, England

Three projects which use evidence- and research-based practice to engage and support three under-served audiences: children with SEN; young carers; and girls in engineering. Our outcomes offer findings and insights into engaging these audiences and m... Read More about Women like me: Role modelling and outreach for women and girls in engineering.

Engaging an under-represented group through science and textile crafts: Science from the Start young carer workshops at Cotton On (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Hobbs, L., & Ollerenshaw, K. (2018, January). Engaging an under-represented group through science and textile crafts: Science from the Start young carer workshops at Cotton On. Presented at Association for Science Education Annual Conference, Birmingham, England

Three projects which use evidence- and research-based practice to engage and support three under-served audiences: children with SEN; young carers; and girls in engineering. Our outcomes offer findings and insights into engaging these audiences and m... Read More about Engaging an under-represented group through science and textile crafts: Science from the Start young carer workshops at Cotton On.

Cognition associated with use of and belief in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) (2018)
Thesis
Galbraith, N. Cognition associated with use of and belief in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/874056

The use of and belief in the effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is associated with two cognitive biases: over-reliance on intuitive thinking and ontological mistakes. This thesis reports seven studies which explore the natu... Read More about Cognition associated with use of and belief in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).

E-letter: Follow-up after arthroplasty of the hip and knee: Are we over-servicing or under-caring? (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, L. K., & Stone, M. (2018). E-letter: Follow-up after arthroplasty of the hip and knee: Are we over-servicing or under-caring?. Bone and Joint Journal, 100B(1), 6-10. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.100B1.BJJ-2017-0779.R1

© 2018 The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery. The number of arthroplasties of the hip and knee is predicted to increase rapidly during the next 20 years. Accompanying this is the dilemma of how to follow-up these patients appropriat... Read More about E-letter: Follow-up after arthroplasty of the hip and knee: Are we over-servicing or under-caring?.

Understanding former heroin users' experience of change: An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2018)
Thesis
Tye, A. Understanding former heroin users' experience of change: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/876217

This study aimed to explore the experiences of those who have been involved in change from problematic heroin use and how they have made sense out of their experiences. Seven participants, who had been abstinent from heroin for a minimum of two year... Read More about Understanding former heroin users' experience of change: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

The effects of music therapy on cognition, psychiatric symptoms, and activities of daily living in patients with Alzheimer's disease (2018)
Journal Article
Lyu, J., Zhang, J., Mu, H., Li, W., Champ, M., Qian, X., …Li, M. (2018). The effects of music therapy on cognition, psychiatric symptoms, and activities of daily living in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 64(4), 1347-1358. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-180183

BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia, affecting millions of older people worldwide. However, pharmacological therapies have not achieved desirable clinical efficacy in the past decades. Non-pharmacological therapie... Read More about The effects of music therapy on cognition, psychiatric symptoms, and activities of daily living in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Dispositional mindfulness and its relationship with distress and functioning in adolescents with chronic pain and low-level pain (2018)
Journal Article
Waldron, S., Marks, E., Loades, M., Gauntlett-Gilbert, J., & Jacobs, K. (2018). Dispositional mindfulness and its relationship with distress and functioning in adolescents with chronic pain and low-level pain. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 43(9), 1038-1046. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsy036

© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Pediatric Psychology. Objective Dispositional mindfulness is the general tendency to pay attention to present-moment awareness without judgment. The main aim of th... Read More about Dispositional mindfulness and its relationship with distress and functioning in adolescents with chronic pain and low-level pain.