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Spreading out or conscetrating weekly consumption: Alcohol problems and other consequences within a UK population sample (2005)
Journal Article
Miller, P., Plant, M., & Plant, M. (2005). Spreading out or conscetrating weekly consumption: Alcohol problems and other consequences within a UK population sample. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 40(5), 461-468. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agh169

Aims: To consider the consequences, within a UK population sample, of consuming a given amount of alcohol weekly in one or two sessions as against spreading it out over several sessions. Methods: A new analysis of data from the UK components of the G... Read More about Spreading out or conscetrating weekly consumption: Alcohol problems and other consequences within a UK population sample.

Integrity of practice in lecturers' accounts of teaching decisions (2005)
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Young, P., & Irving, Z. (2005). Integrity of practice in lecturers' accounts of teaching decisions. Studies in Higher Education, 30(4), 459-472. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075070500160160

This article draws on data collected during a funded research project on undergraduate teaching within a single discipline, social policy. Starting from observations drawn from analysis of the interview transcripts, the article develops the concept o... Read More about Integrity of practice in lecturers' accounts of teaching decisions.

From schism to continuum? The problematic relationship between expert and lay knowledge - An exploratory conceptual synthesis of two qualitative studies (2005)
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McClean, S., & Shaw, A. (2005). From schism to continuum? The problematic relationship between expert and lay knowledge - An exploratory conceptual synthesis of two qualitative studies. Qualitative Health Research, 15(6), 729-749. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732304273927

Ideas about lay and expert knowledge increasingly underscore debates within qualitative health research. In this article, the authors develop an exploratory synthesis of two qualitative studies in which they critique the lay-expert divide, suggesting... Read More about From schism to continuum? The problematic relationship between expert and lay knowledge - An exploratory conceptual synthesis of two qualitative studies.

The relationships between objective and subjective ratings of disfigurement severity and psychological adjustment (2005)
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Moss, T. (2005). The relationships between objective and subjective ratings of disfigurement severity and psychological adjustment. Body Image, 2(2), 151-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2005.03.004

The paper explores the impact of disfigurement severity on psychological adjustment, utilising the DAS24 (output 3) to rate subjective severity. Severity was rated objectively by plastic surgeons. The complex findings provide evidence supporting the... Read More about The relationships between objective and subjective ratings of disfigurement severity and psychological adjustment.

The relationships between objective and subjective ratings of disfigurement severity, and psychological adjustment (2005)
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Moss, T., & Carr, T. (2005). The relationships between objective and subjective ratings of disfigurement severity, and psychological adjustment. Body Image, 2(2), 151-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2005.03.004

Although the role of the objectively and subjectively rated severity of appearance problems is often debated, the impact of severity upon psychological adjustment has yet to be explored fully. In this study, 400 patients with a range of physical diff... Read More about The relationships between objective and subjective ratings of disfigurement severity, and psychological adjustment.

The DAS24: A short form of the Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59 to measure individual responses to living with problems of appearance (2005)
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Carr, T., Moss, T., & Harris, D. (2005). The DAS24: A short form of the Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59 to measure individual responses to living with problems of appearance. British Journal of Health Psychology, 10(2), 285-298. https://doi.org/10.1348/135910705X27613

Objectives. To develop a psychometrically robust and widely applicable short form of the Derriford Appearance Scale, (DAS59), which (1) will reliably and validly assess the distress and difficulties experienced in living with problems of appearance,... Read More about The DAS24: A short form of the Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59 to measure individual responses to living with problems of appearance.

A new prison public health (2005)
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Salmon, D., Powell, J., Orme, J., & De Viggiani, N. (2005). A new prison public health

'We're not living on planet lesbian': Constructions of male role models in debates about lesbian families (2005)
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Clarke, V., & Kitzinger, C. (2005). 'We're not living on planet lesbian': Constructions of male role models in debates about lesbian families. Sexualities, 8(2), 137-152. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460705050851

The notion that children (especially boys) need male role models has been used in the past to attack lesbian parents in custody cases, and more recently in debates about donor insemination, adoption and fostering. We are interested in how lesbian par... Read More about 'We're not living on planet lesbian': Constructions of male role models in debates about lesbian families.

‘We’re all very liberal in our views’: students’ talk about lesbian and gay parenting (2005)
Journal Article
Clarke, V. (2005). ‘We’re all very liberal in our views’: students’ talk about lesbian and gay parenting

Mapping the contours of homophobia and heterosexism is a key concern for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) psychology. In this paper, I present a discursive analysis of the construction of heterosexism in student focus group discussions about l... Read More about ‘We’re all very liberal in our views’: students’ talk about lesbian and gay parenting.

The relationship between alcohol consumption and problem behaviours: Gender differences among British adults (2005)
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Plant, M., Miller, P., & Plant, M. (2005). The relationship between alcohol consumption and problem behaviours: Gender differences among British adults. Journal of Substance Use, 10(1), 22-30. https://doi.org/10.1080/1465989042000271282

This study sets out to investigate the possible association between alcohol consumption and eight types of problem behaviour in the lives of a sample of 2027 British adults. It also examines gender differences in the prevalence of these problems. The... Read More about The relationship between alcohol consumption and problem behaviours: Gender differences among British adults.

Associations between child development and women's attitudes to pregnacy and motherhood (2005)
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Deave, T. (2005). Associations between child development and women's attitudes to pregnacy and motherhood. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 23(1), 63-75. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830512331330938

A woman's psychological state during pregnancy has been shown in previous research to be predictive of her adaptation to maternal functioning. Two hypotheses were examined: (a) women who have a negative attitude to pregnancy and motherhood have child... Read More about Associations between child development and women's attitudes to pregnacy and motherhood.

Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial (2005)
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Perry, M. G., Blair, P. S., Kirwan, J., Hewlett, S., Pollock, J., Mitchell, K., …Memel, D. (2005). Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 330(7484), 171-175. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38265.493773.8F

Objectives: To determine whether direct access to hospital review initiated by patients with rheumatoid arthritis would result in improved clinical and psychological outcome, reduced overall use of healthcare resources, and greater satisfaction with... Read More about Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial.

LGBT psychology and feminist psychology: bridging the divide (2005)
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Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2005). LGBT psychology and feminist psychology: bridging the divide. Psychology of Women Section Review, 7(2), 4-10

In this paper, we outline some of the similarities and differences between lesbian and gay psychology (more recently known as LGBT psychology) and feminist psychology. Both fields developed in response to the oppressive practices of psychology; howev... Read More about LGBT psychology and feminist psychology: bridging the divide.