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Music-making for health and wellbeing in youth justice settings: mediated affordances and the impact of context and social relations (2017)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., de Viggiani, N., Moriarty, Y., & Pilkington, P. (2017). Music-making for health and wellbeing in youth justice settings: mediated affordances and the impact of context and social relations. Sociology of Health and Illness, 39(6), 941-958. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.12549

© 2017 The Authors. Sociology of Health & Illness published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Foundation for SHIL. Young people in the criminal justice system experience significant health and wellbeing issues that often stem from poverty and... Read More about Music-making for health and wellbeing in youth justice settings: mediated affordances and the impact of context and social relations.

Music therapy in children's hospices: An evaluative survey of provision (2014)
Journal Article
Hodkinson, S., Bunt, L., & Daykin, N. (2014). Music therapy in children's hospices: An evaluative survey of provision. Arts in Psychotherapy, 41(5), 570-576. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aip.2014.10.006

© 2014 Elsevier Ltd. This paper presents the results of a survey of the range of music therapy practice in children's hospices in the UK. Music therapists are challenged to work with children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions during... Read More about Music therapy in children's hospices: An evaluative survey of provision.

Music making for health, well-being and behaviour change in youth justice settings: A systematic review (2013)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., De Viggiani, N., Pilkington, P., & Moriarty, Y. (2013). Music making for health, well-being and behaviour change in youth justice settings: A systematic review. Health Promotion International, 28(2), 197-210. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/das005

Youth justice is an important public health issue. There is growing recognition of the need to adopt effective, evidence-based strategies for working with young offenders. Music interventions may be particularly well suited to addressing risk factors... Read More about Music making for health, well-being and behaviour change in youth justice settings: A systematic review.

Think of your art-eries: Arts participation, behavioural cardiovascular risk factors and mental well-being in deprived communities in London (2012)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., Renton, A., Phillips, G., Daykin, N., Yu, G., Taylor, K., & Petticrew, M. (2012). Think of your art-eries: Arts participation, behavioural cardiovascular risk factors and mental well-being in deprived communities in London. Public Health, 126(SUPPL.1), S57-S64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2012.05.025

Objectives: To investigate the association of participation in arts and cultural activities with health behaviours and mental well-being in low-income populations in London. Study design: Cross-sectional, community-based observational study. Methods:... Read More about Think of your art-eries: Arts participation, behavioural cardiovascular risk factors and mental well-being in deprived communities in London.

The healing and spiritual properties of music therapy at a cancer care centre (2012)
Journal Article
McClean, S., Bunt, L., & Daykin, N. (2012). The healing and spiritual properties of music therapy at a cancer care centre. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 18(4), 402-407

Background: This article explores the theme of spirituality, health, and wellbeing, in relation to an emerging body of research on the impact of music therapy in cancer care. The focus of the article is a music therapy service established as part of... Read More about The healing and spiritual properties of music therapy at a cancer care centre.

Alcohol, young people and the media: A study of radio output in six radio stations in England (2009)
Journal Article
Irwin, R., Daykin, N., Irwin, R., Kimberlee, R., Orme, J., Plant, M., …Rahbari, M. (2009). Alcohol, young people and the media: A study of radio output in six radio stations in England. Journal of Public Health, 31(1), 105-112. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdn114

BackgroundThis research investigated the representation of alcohol in radio output. The study was prompted by concerns that media output might be part of a developing culture of excessive drinking among young people.MethodsAlcohol comments were exami... Read More about Alcohol, young people and the media: A study of radio output in six radio stations in England.

Creativity, identity and healing: Participants' accounts of music therapy in cancer care (2007)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., McClean, S., & Bunt, L. (2007). Creativity, identity and healing: Participants' accounts of music therapy in cancer care. Health, 11(3), 349-370. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363459307077548

This article reports on findings from a study of the accounts of people participating in music therapy as part of a programme of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in supportive cancer care. The article outlines the perceived effects of mus... Read More about Creativity, identity and healing: Participants' accounts of music therapy in cancer care.

Music and healing in cancer care: A survey of supportive care providers (2006)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., Bunt, L., & McClean, S. (2006). Music and healing in cancer care: A survey of supportive care providers. Arts in Psychotherapy, 33(5), 402-413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aip.2006.07.001

This paper explores the role of music activity and music therapy in health care drawing on a survey of UK cancer care providers offering music interventions and music therapy. The survey examined the extent and type of music provision and explored pr... Read More about Music and healing in cancer care: A survey of supportive care providers.

Disruption, dissonance and embodiment: Creativity, health and risk in music narratives (2005)
Journal Article
Daykin, N. (2005). Disruption, dissonance and embodiment: Creativity, health and risk in music narratives. Health, 9(1), 67-87. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363459305048098

This article explores notions of creativity, health and risk, drawing on interviews with freelance musicians in the UK. The social context of insecure music work is explored along with hegemonic discourses of creativity in which hedonism, risk and sa... Read More about Disruption, dissonance and embodiment: Creativity, health and risk in music narratives.

Developing user involvement in a UK cancer network: Professionals' and users' perspectives (2004)
Journal Article
Evans, S., Rimmer, J., Tritter, J., Sanidas, M., & Daykin, N. (2004). Developing user involvement in a UK cancer network: Professionals' and users' perspectives. Critical Public Health, 14(3), 277-294. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581590400004402

This paper explores the results of a consensus development exercise that explored diverse perspectives and sought to identify key principles for the development of user involvement in a cancer network. The exercise took place within one of 34 UK canc... Read More about Developing user involvement in a UK cancer network: Professionals' and users' perspectives.

Divided care and the Third Way: User involvement in statutory and voluntary sector cancer services (2003)
Journal Article
Barley, V., Tritter, J., Barley, V., Daykin, N., Evans, S., McNeill, J., …Turton, P. (2003). Divided care and the Third Way: User involvement in statutory and voluntary sector cancer services. Sociology of Health and Illness, 25(5), 429-456. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.00353

In health care, as in much of the public sphere, the voluntary sector is playing an increasingly large role in the funding, provision and delivery of services and nowhere is this more apparent than in cancer care. Simultaneously the growth of privati... Read More about Divided care and the Third Way: User involvement in statutory and voluntary sector cancer services.

Enhancing user involvement through interprofessional education in healthcare: The case of cancer services (2002)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., Rimmer, J., Turton, P., Evans, S., Sanidas, M., Tritter, J., & Langton, H. (2002). Enhancing user involvement through interprofessional education in healthcare: The case of cancer services. Learning in Health and Social Care, 1(3), 122-131. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1473-6861.2002.00018.x

Recent developments in UK health policy seek to place the service user at the centre of service delivery, although user involvement is a complex and challenging process. This paper explores the contribution of interprofessional (IP) education to user... Read More about Enhancing user involvement through interprofessional education in healthcare: The case of cancer services.

Towards constructivism: Investigating students' perceptions and learning as a result of using an online environment (2002)
Journal Article
Hughes, M., & Daykin, N. (2002). Towards constructivism: Investigating students' perceptions and learning as a result of using an online environment. Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 39(3), 217-224. https://doi.org/10.1080/13558000210150036

The effects of changing to an online delivery mechanism within a third year, undergraduate, module have been evaluated against the lecturing staff's intended move towards a student-centred, constructivist learning approach. It has been suggested that... Read More about Towards constructivism: Investigating students' perceptions and learning as a result of using an online environment.