Social Work, Community and Public Health

Type	Division
School	Allied and Community Health
Head	Mrs Rachel Picton

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Between interventions and systems: A proposal for ‘real world’ logic models

Mills, T. (2019). Between interventions and systems: A proposal for ‘real world’ logic models. Improving Patient Safety Conference. Oct 2019

Conference presentation

Developing, implementing and evaluating the Yorkshire Patient Experience Toolkit (PET): How process evaluation can strengthen action research

Mills, T., Lawton, R. and Sheard, L. (2019). Developing, implementing and evaluating the Yorkshire Patient Experience Toolkit (PET): How process evaluation can strengthen action research. Health Services Research UK.

Conference presentation

Dialectical thinking and the 'economic determinants' of performance: What Marxism can contribute to health services research in an age of complexity

Mills, T. (2019). Dialectical thinking and the 'economic determinants' of performance: What Marxism can contribute to health services research in an age of complexity. British Sociological Association: Medical Sociology.

Conference presentation

National Patient Safety Alerts: An Exploration of How Trusts Coordinate their Responses

Mills, T., Atkinson, L., Janes, G. and Lawton, R. (2019). National Patient Safety Alerts: An Exploration of How Trusts Coordinate their Responses. NHS.

Technical report

Using patient experience data to develop a patient experience toolkit to improve hospital care: a mixed-methods study

Sheard, L., Marsh, C., Mills, T., Peacock, R., Langley, J., Partridge, R., Gwilt, I. and Lawton, R. (2019). Using patient experience data to develop a patient experience toolkit to improve hospital care: a mixed-methods study. NIHR, Health Services and Delivery Research . https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr07360

Project report

Steering, Knowledge and the Challenge of Governance Evaluation: The Case of National Health Service Governance and Reform in England

Greenwood, D and Mills, T. (2019). Steering, Knowledge and the Challenge of Governance Evaluation: The Case of National Health Service Governance and Reform in England. Administration and Society. 52 (7). https://doi.org/10.1177/0095399719883564

Journal article

Improving Patient Experience in Hospital Settings: Assessing the Role of Toolkits and Action Research through a Process Evaluation of a Complex Intervention

Mills, T., Lawton, R. and Sheard, L. (2019). Improving Patient Experience in Hospital Settings: Assessing the Role of Toolkits and Action Research through a Process Evaluation of a Complex Intervention. Qualitative Health Research. 29 (14), pp. 2108 - 2118. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732319855960

Journal article

Advancing Complexity Theory in Health Services Research: The Logic of Logic Models

Mills, T., Lawton, R. and Sheard, L. (2019). Advancing Complexity Theory in Health Services Research: The Logic of Logic Models. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 19 (55). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-019-0701-4

Journal article

Young adults' experiences of dialysis or kidney transplant decision-making

Ofori-Ansah, S., Thomas, N., Jones, J. and Evans, M. (2019). Young adults' experiences of dialysis or kidney transplant decision-making. PGR Summer School Conference. London South Bank University 01 - 04 Jul 2019

Conference presentation

Involvement of young people in a qualitative study that seeks to explore experiences of renal replacement therapy choice selection

Ofori-Ansah, S., Thomas, N., Jones, J. and Evans, M. (2019). Involvement of young people in a qualitative study that seeks to explore experiences of renal replacement therapy choice selection . PGR Summer School Conference. London South Bank University 01 - 04 Jul 2019 London South Bank University.

Conference presentation

Beyond Geographical boundaries: the covert role of mobile phone in maintaining power and coercive control in the domestic abuse of women

Havard, T. (2019). Beyond Geographical boundaries: the covert role of mobile phone in maintaining power and coercive control in the domestic abuse of women. European Conference of Domestic Violence. University of Porto, Porto, Portugal 05 - 09 Sep 2017

Conference presentation

Critical health literacy for the marginalised: Empirical findings

Sykes, S. and Wills, J. (2019). Critical health literacy for the marginalised: Empirical findings. in: Orkan, O., Ullrich, B., Levin-Zamir, D., Pinheiro, P. and Sorensen, K. (ed.) International Handbook of Health Literacy: Research, Practice and Policy across the Life-Span Bristol

Book chapter

Gender and health literacy: men’s health beliefs and behavior in Trinidad

Wills, J., Sykes, S., Hardy, S., Joshua, K., Moorley, C. and Ocho, O (2019). Gender and health literacy: men’s health beliefs and behavior in Trinidad. Health Promotion International. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daz076

Journal article

The judgment in Re W (A child): national and international implications for contemporary child and family social work

Higgins, MM (2019). The judgment in Re W (A child): national and international implications for contemporary child and family social work. British Journal of Social Work. 49 (1), pp. 44-58. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcy018

Journal article

The impact of motivational interviewing by social workers on service users

Higgins, M, Boyle, S and Vseteckova, J (2019). The impact of motivational interviewing by social workers on service users. Research on Social Work Practice. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049731519827377

Journal article

Reluctant Gangsters Revisited: The Evolution of Gangs from Postcodes to Profits

Whittaker, A, Densley, J, Cheston, L, Tyrell, T, Higgins, M, Felix-Baptiste, C and Havard, T (2019). Reluctant Gangsters Revisited: The Evolution of Gangs from Postcodes to Profits. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10610-019-09408-4

Journal article

How parents describe the positive aspects of parenting a child who has intellectual disabilities: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Wills, J and Beighton, C (2019). How parents describe the positive aspects of parenting a child who has intellectual disabilities: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. 32. https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.12617

Journal article

Shaping alcohol health literacy: a systematic concept analysis and review

Sykes, S, Wills, J, Okan, O and Rowlands, G (2019). Shaping alcohol health literacy: a systematic concept analysis and review. Health Literacy Research and Practice. https://doi.org/10.3928/24748307-20191104-01

Journal article

Introduction to the edited book 'Risk in social work practice: current issues'

Whittaker, AJ and Taylor, B (2018). Introduction to the edited book 'Risk in social work practice: current issues'. in: Whittaker, AJ and Taylor, B (ed.) Risk in Social Work Practice: Current Issues Routledge. pp. 1-133

Book chapter

Human Biology and Health

Cedar, SH (2015). Human Biology and Health. in: Naidoo, J and Wills, J (ed.) Health Studies An Introduction Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 23-47

Book chapter

From Postcodes to Profits: How gangs have changed in Waltham Forest

Whittaker, AJ, Cheston, L, Tyrell, T, Higgins, MM, Felix-Baptiste, C and Harvard, T (2018). From Postcodes to Profits: How gangs have changed in Waltham Forest. London London South Bank University. https://doi.org/10.18744/PUB.002234

Project report

Usher syndrome: A phenomenological study of adults across the lifespan living in England

Evans, MD (2017). Usher syndrome: A phenomenological study of adults across the lifespan living in England. PhD Thesis London South Bank University School of Health and Social Care https://doi.org/10.18744/PUB.002063

PhD Thesis

Systematic review: What works to address obesity in nurses?

Kelly, M. and Wills, J (2018). Systematic review: What works to address obesity in nurses? Occupational Medicine. 68 (4), pp. 228-238. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqy038

Journal article

Advancing Complexity Science in Healthcare Research: The Logic of Logic Models

Mills, T., Lawton, R. and Sheard, L. (2018). Advancing Complexity Science in Healthcare Research: The Logic of Logic Models. Health Services Research UK.

Conference presentation

A qualitative systematic review of the factors that influence prescribing decisions by nurse independent prescribers in primary care

Djerbib, A. (2018). A qualitative systematic review of the factors that influence prescribing decisions by nurse independent prescribers in primary care. Primary Health Care. 28 (3), pp. 25-34. https://doi.org/10.7748/phc.2018.e1355

Journal article

How do child protection practitioners make decisions in real life situations? Lessons from the psychology of decision making

Whittaker, AJ (2018). How do child protection practitioners make decisions in real life situations? Lessons from the psychology of decision making. British Journal of Social Work. 48 (7), pp. 1967-1984. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcx145

Journal article

Protecting children from faith-based abuse through accusations of witchcraft and spirit possession: understanding contexts and informing practice

Whittaker, AJ and Briggs, S (2018). Protecting children from faith-based abuse through accusations of witchcraft and spirit possession: understanding contexts and informing practice. British Journal of Social Work. 48 (8), pp. 2157-2175. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcx155

Journal article

Professional judgement and decision-making in social work

Taylor, B and Whittaker, AJ (2018). Professional judgement and decision-making in social work. Journal of Social Work Practice. 32 (2), pp. 105-109. https://doi.org/10.1080/02650533.2018.1462780

Journal article

Nurses as role models in health promotion: piloting the acceptability of a social marketing campaign.

Wills, J, Kelly, M and Frings, D (2018). Nurses as role models in health promotion: piloting the acceptability of a social marketing campaign. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 75 (2), pp. 423-431. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13874

Journal article

Successful adoption for disabled children or children with mental health conditions: a systematic review

Woodman-Worrell, W-W and Higgins, M (2018). Successful adoption for disabled children or children with mental health conditions: a systematic review. Practice. 31 (5), pp. 311-328. https://doi.org/10.1080/09503153.2018.1526274

Journal article

Contemporary dilemmas in social work: The social work degree in England and its implications for practice

Higgins, M (2018). Contemporary dilemmas in social work: The social work degree in England and its implications for practice. Journal of Practice Teaching and Learning. https://doi.org/10.1921/jpts.v15i3.1112

Journal article

Challenges and opportunities in building critical health literacy

Sykes, SM and Wills, JD (2018). Challenges and opportunities in building critical health literacy. Global Health Promotion. 25 (4), p. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1177/1757975918789352

Journal article

Succeeding in literature reviews and research project plans for nursing students

Williamson, GR and Whittaker, AJ (2014). Succeeding in literature reviews and research project plans for nursing students. Learning Matters.

Book

Research skills for social work

Whittaker, AJ (2017). Research skills for social work. Sage.

Book

Exploring the Economic Dimensions of Complexity: A Post-Positivist Evaluation of Diabetes Policy and Governance

Mills, T. (2017). Exploring the Economic Dimensions of Complexity: A Post-Positivist Evaluation of Diabetes Policy and Governance. "We Need to Talk About Complexity": Oxford University Talks. Green Templeton College, University of Oxford 13 - 14 Jun 2017

Conference paper

Conflicting and competing roles and expectations: the conundrum of failing social work students on placements

Higgins, MM (2017). Conflicting and competing roles and expectations: the conundrum of failing social work students on placements. European Research Institute for Social Work. 17 (1), pp. 38-46.

Journal article

Empowering People Experiencing Usher Syndrome as Participants in Research

Evans, MD (2017). Empowering People Experiencing Usher Syndrome as Participants in Research. British Journal of Social Work. 47 (8), pp. 2328-2345. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcw147

Journal article

Should nurses be role models for healthy lifestyles? Results from a modified Delphi study.

Kelly, M, Wills, JD, Jester, R and Speller, V (2017). Should nurses be role models for healthy lifestyles? Results from a modified Delphi study. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 73 (3), pp. 665-678. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13173

Journal article

The health literacy dyad: the contribution of future GPs in England

Wills, JD, Groene, O, Rowlands, G and Rudd, R (2017). The health literacy dyad: the contribution of future GPs in England. Education for primary care : an official publication of the Association of Course Organisers, National Association of GP Tutors, World Organisation of Family Doctors. 28 (5), pp. 274-281. https://doi.org/10.1080/14739879.2017.1327332

Journal article

The Role of Community Development in Building Critical Health Literacy

Sykes, SM, Wills, JD and Popple, K (2017). The Role of Community Development in Building Critical Health Literacy. Community Development Journal. 53 (4), pp. 751-767. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsx019

Journal article

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