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The "I" in "collaboration" (2015)
Journal Article
McCartan, K., & Prescott, D. (2015). The "I" in "collaboration"

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. The authors outline the importance of collaborative working and consider some of its challenges.

Journal spotlights for 2014 (2015)
Journal Article
McCartan, K., Prescott, D., & Brandt, J. (2015). Journal spotlights for 2014

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. The authors review three stand-out journal articles of 2014.

Il y a du soin dans l’air: Robots soignants et environnements de soin (2015)
Journal Article
Meacham, D. E., & Studley, M. (2015). Il y a du soin dans l’air: Robots soignants et environnements de soin. https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.058.0173

In this article we examine the possible challenges facing the use of the concept of « care » or « taking care », when the carer is an autonomous robot, what we call an « artificial medical care agent ». In other words, we ask if robots can care. Agai... Read More about Il y a du soin dans l’air: Robots soignants et environnements de soin.

Art and music therapy in cancer care (2015)
Book Chapter
Mitchell, F., & Bunt, L. (2015). Art and music therapy in cancer care. In D. Wyatt, & N. Hulbert-Williams (Eds.), Cancer and Cancer Care. Los Angeles: Sage

Atomised Mothers: A film about isolation, 'austerity' and the politics of parenthood (2015)
Digital Artefact
Nahman, M., & Killick, A. (2015). Atomised Mothers: A film about isolation, 'austerity' and the politics of parenthood

In December 2014 Charlotte Bevan, a new mother in Bristol took her own life and that of her newborn baby. NICE responded by altering its guidelines to the NHS, stating it must do more to support new mums. The work of parenting can be the most challen... Read More about Atomised Mothers: A film about isolation, 'austerity' and the politics of parenthood.

Why social work and sociology need psychosocial theory (2015)
Journal Article
Frost, E. (2015). Why social work and sociology need psychosocial theory. Nordic Social Work Research, 5(sup1), 85-97. https://doi.org/10.1080/2156857X.2015.1060626

Sociology and social work as disciplines have, over the last decades, had an, at best, ambivalent relationship. Whereas branches of sociology, such as symbolic interactionism, have produce theory of immense use to social work, for example the concept... Read More about Why social work and sociology need psychosocial theory.

Global status report on violence prevention 2014 (2015)
Journal Article
Krug, E. G., Dahlberg, L. L., Butchart, A., Mikton, C., Dahlberg, L. L., & Krug, E. G. (2015). Global status report on violence prevention 2014. Injury Prevention, 21(3), 213. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2015-041640

The Global status report on violence prevention 20141 describes what countries are doing to address interpersonal violence, and is a joint publication of WHO, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and United Nations Development Programme. Interpe... Read More about Global status report on violence prevention 2014.

Supporting communication in semantic dementia: Clinical consensus from expert practitioners (2015)
Journal Article
Kindell, J., Sage, K., & Cruice, M. (2015). Supporting communication in semantic dementia: Clinical consensus from expert practitioners. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 16(3), 153-164. https://doi.org/10.1108/QAOA-08-2014-0016

© Kindell, J. Sage, K. and Cruice, M. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to gain consensus regarding the clinical priorities and tasks required in supporting communication needs in those living with... Read More about Supporting communication in semantic dementia: Clinical consensus from expert practitioners.

The Role of Self-Objectification in the Mental Health of Early Adolescent Girls: Predictors and Consequences (2015)
Journal Article
Tiggemann, M., & Slater, A. (2015). The Role of Self-Objectification in the Mental Health of Early Adolescent Girls: Predictors and Consequences. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 40(7), 704-711. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsv021

© The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Pediatric Psychology. All rights reserved. Objectives: The overall aim of the study was to investigate the applicability of Objectification Theory to the mental healt... Read More about The Role of Self-Objectification in the Mental Health of Early Adolescent Girls: Predictors and Consequences.

How is men's conformity to masculine norms related to their body image? Masculinity and muscularity across Western Countries (2015)
Journal Article
Franko, D. L., Diedrichs, P. C., Ricciardelli, L. A., Frisén, A., Gattario, K. H., Frisen, A., …Smolak, L. (2015). How is men's conformity to masculine norms related to their body image? Masculinity and muscularity across Western Countries. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 16(3), 337-347. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0038494

© 2014 American Psychological Association. Previous research has suggested that men's conformity to masculine norms (CMN) is an important correlate of men's drive for muscularity. The present study aimed to further delineate the relationship between... Read More about How is men's conformity to masculine norms related to their body image? Masculinity and muscularity across Western Countries.

Interpreting and inverting with less cursing: A guide to interpreting IRAP data (2015)
Journal Article
Hussey, I., Thompson, M., McEnteggart, C., Barnes-Holmes, D., & Barnes-Holmes, Y. (2015). Interpreting and inverting with less cursing: A guide to interpreting IRAP data. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4(3), 157-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2015.05.001

© 2015 Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. This Professional Interest Brief seeks to provide a clear guide to interpreting data generated by Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP). The interpretation of IRAP data is not immediatel... Read More about Interpreting and inverting with less cursing: A guide to interpreting IRAP data.

Starting a family: The experience of parents with cleft lip and/or palate (2015)
Journal Article
Stock, N. M., & Rumsey, N. (2015). Starting a family: The experience of parents with cleft lip and/or palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 52(4), 425-436. https://doi.org/10.1597/13-314

© 2015 American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association. Background: One of the key challenges facing young adults with cleft lip and/or palate is making decisions about starting a family, because there is an increased likelihood of their own child bei... Read More about Starting a family: The experience of parents with cleft lip and/or palate.

Future directions for positive body image research (2015)
Journal Article
Halliwell, E. (2015). Future directions for positive body image research. Body Image, 14, 177-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2015.03.003

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. The emergence of positive body image research during the last 10 years represents an important shift in the body image literature. The existing evidence provides a strong empirical basis for the study of positive body image and r... Read More about Future directions for positive body image research.

"It doesn't all just stop at 18": Psychological adjustment and support needs of adults born with cleft lip and/or palate (2015)
Journal Article
Stock, N. M., Feragen, K. B., & Rumsey, N. (2015). "It doesn't all just stop at 18": Psychological adjustment and support needs of adults born with cleft lip and/or palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 52(5), 543-554. https://doi.org/10.1597/14-178

© Copyright 2015 American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association. Background: Cleft in the lip and/or the palate (CL/P) is considered to be a lifelong condition, yet relatively little is known about the long-term outcomes for patients. Existing litera... Read More about "It doesn't all just stop at 18": Psychological adjustment and support needs of adults born with cleft lip and/or palate.

'The distance between us': A comparative examination of the technical, spatial and temporal dimensions of the transnational social relationships of highly skilled migrants (2015)
Journal Article
Ryan, L., Klekowski Von Koppenfels, A., & Mulholland, J. (2015). 'The distance between us': A comparative examination of the technical, spatial and temporal dimensions of the transnational social relationships of highly skilled migrants. Global Networks, 15(2), 198-216. https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12054

© 2014 Global Networks Partnership & John Wiley & Sons Ltd. In this article, through comparing two highly skilled migrant groups in London, we explore how new types of information and communication technologies (ICTs) shape the form and content o... Read More about 'The distance between us': A comparative examination of the technical, spatial and temporal dimensions of the transnational social relationships of highly skilled migrants.

Women's views and experiences of antenatal enquiry for domestic abuse during pregnancy (2015)
Journal Article
Salmon, D., Baird, K., & White, P. (2015). Women's views and experiences of antenatal enquiry for domestic abuse during pregnancy. Health Expectations, 18(5), 867-878. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12060

© 2015 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the acceptability of antenatal enquiry for domestic abuse from the perspective of women using maternity services. It also sought to understand the experiences of referral... Read More about Women's views and experiences of antenatal enquiry for domestic abuse during pregnancy.

Development of a core outcome set for research and audit studies in reconstructive breast surgery (2015)
Journal Article
Potter, S., Holcombe, C., Ward, J. A., & Blazeby, J. M. (2015). Development of a core outcome set for research and audit studies in reconstructive breast surgery. British Journal of Surgery, 102(11), 1360-1371. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.9883

© 2015 The Authors. BJS published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of BJS Society Ltd. Background Appropriate outcome selection is essential if research is to guide decision-making and inform policy. Systematic reviews of the clinical, cosmetic a... Read More about Development of a core outcome set for research and audit studies in reconstructive breast surgery.

At the borders of political theory: Carens and the ethics of immigration 1 (2015)
Journal Article
Cole, P. (2015). At the borders of political theory: Carens and the ethics of immigration 1. European Journal of Political Theory, 14(4), 501-510. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474885115594283

© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Carens’ book covers a wide range of issues concerning the ethics of immigration, and although he is best known as a theorist of open borders that argument takes up a relatively small part of the book, and is indeed a sma... Read More about At the borders of political theory: Carens and the ethics of immigration 1.