Psychosocial aspects of oncoplastic breast conservation (2008)
Book Chapter

Is there a European social work identity? (2008)
Journal Article

The aim of this paper is to examine whether at this point in time the notion of a 'European social work identity' can be sustained. The paper commences with some brief consideration of theories of identity, and particularly draws attention to social... Read More about Is there a European social work identity?.

Belief in the paranormal, creativity and schizotypy: are paranormal beliefs healthy or unhealthy? (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Politics and prospects for health promotion in England: Mainstreamed or marginalised? (2008)
Journal Article

This paper critically examines the public policy environment that underpins the politics of health promotion in England. English health policy from the late 1970s to the mid 1990s was not receptive to health promotion. The new Labour government elect... Read More about Politics and prospects for health promotion in England: Mainstreamed or marginalised?.

Gender, alcohol, drugs, and health: A comparison of the Isle of Man and the UK (2008)
Journal Article

This paper describes findings from a survey of alcohol consumption among a general population sample of 1000 adults living on the Isle of Man. This survey was conducted in 2005. It is part of the large scale epidemiological venture entitled 'Gender,... Read More about Gender, alcohol, drugs, and health: A comparison of the Isle of Man and the UK.

Global ethics and the role of academics (2008)
Journal Article

Academics have a social and professional responsibility that stems from their individual duties as global citizens. With their privileged position as lifelong learners they need to assess carefully where they direct their attention for research, thei... Read More about Global ethics and the role of academics.

Multiculturalism without multiple cultures? (2008)
Journal Article

Alcohol and older people: A review of issues and response (2008)
Report

Reforming the children and young people's workforce: A Higher Education response (2008)
Journal Article

The Every Child Matters change agenda is leading to the creation of new services and new working practices across the children and young people’s sectors. These new configurations are leading to the development of new roles that do not necessarily fi... Read More about Reforming the children and young people's workforce: A Higher Education response.

In from the margins and back again: 25 years of policy. Young people, sexuality and gender (2008)
Journal Article

A non-randomized comparison of e-learning and classroom delivery of basic life support with automated external defibrillator use: A pilot study (2008)
Journal Article

This pilot study investigated whether computer-based learning package followed by practical instruction and traditional classroom methods were comparable in developing knowledge and skills in basic life support with automated external defibrillator.... Read More about A non-randomized comparison of e-learning and classroom delivery of basic life support with automated external defibrillator use: A pilot study.

The fetal tissue economy: From the abortion clinic to the stem cell laboratory (2008)
Journal Article

This paper examines the exchange relationships between women undergoing abortion, the clinicians who procure fetal tissue and stem cell scientists in Britain, and argues that the fetal tissue economy is an important dimension of the gendered bioecono... Read More about The fetal tissue economy: From the abortion clinic to the stem cell laboratory.

Long-term health effects of flooding (2008)
Journal Article

Long term health effects of flooding (Editorial) (2008)
Journal Article

Knowing through music: Implications for research (2008)
Book Chapter

1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina by Chris Rose (2008)
Journal Article

Book review

Deconstructing body weight and weight management (2008)
Book Chapter

The dilemmas of development work: ethical challenges in regeneration (2008)
Book

Dysfunctional beliefs and antisocial personality disorder (2008)
Journal Article

Beck identified dysfunctional beliefs associated with personality disorders and these form the basis of the Personality Belief Questionnaire (PBQ). The PBQ has not yet been empirically examined in relation to antisocial personality disorder (ASPD); h... Read More about Dysfunctional beliefs and antisocial personality disorder.

Insight into injury: Family risk factors for school-aged injuries (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution