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‘All we’ve ever known is Covid’: A follow-up study with newly qualified nurses who worked as student nurses during the pandemic
Godbold, Rosemary; Whiting, Lisa; Chokeepermal-Naidu, Yogini; Adams, Claire (2022-11-22)Aims and objectives: To explore the experiences of nursing students in England who had worked through the first wave and transitioned to qualification in the ongoing pandemic. Background: Experiences of health professionals ... -
Being orientated towards social justice: learning for health visitor practice
Fanner, Michael; Whittaker, Karen; Cowley, Sarah (2022-09-01) -
The Blossom Gang: co-producing research on FGM with second-generation young people in the UK
Ali, Saadye (2023-08-16)Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a practice that involves the removal of external female genitalia and is widely known as a violation of human rights. The custom is illegal in the United Kingdom (UK) and carries ... -
“Blurred boundaries”: When nurses and midwives give anti-vaccination advice on Facebook
Green, Janet; Petty, Julia; Whiting, Lisa; Orr, Fiona; Brown, Anne-Marie; Smart, Larissa; Jones, Linda; Kearney, Matthew (2022-02-10)Background: Nurses and midwives have a professional obligation to promote health and prevent disease, and therefore they have an essential role to play in vaccination. Despite this, some nurses and midwives have been found ... -
Caring for the vulnerable neonate at and after discharge
Whiting, Lisa (Critical Publishing Ltd, 2024-03-18) -
Causes of ATtrition in CHIldren's NursinG (CATCHING): An exploratory mixed method study.
Whiting, Lisa; McKeever, Stephen; Twycross, Alison; Anderson, David (2018-09)Professional, financial and ethical reasons necessitate nursing improves its understanding of student attrition. Previous studies identify causes of attrition as multifactorial. However, few studies focus on children's ... -
Children and young people’s health and wellbeing
Whiting, Lisa; Donnelly, Mary (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-05-13) -
Children with Long Covid: Co-producing a specialist community public health nursing response
Fanner, Michael; Maxwell, Elaine (2021-10-19)Globally, children have been profoundly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in many ways. Whilst the majority of children with acute COVID-19 infection experience mild illness and fully recover, substantial numbers go on to ... -
Children's palliative care : Examination of a nursing rotation programme
Whiting, Lisa; Whiting, Mark; Petty, Julia; O'Grady, Michele (2021-02-02)Background: An 8-month rotation programme was implemented for five nurses employed in two kinds of children's palliative care environments: Hospital wards and hospices. This study reports the views of the nurses completing ... -
Children’s complex health: Maternal experiences of care and decision making
Willis, Eleanor; Godbold, Rosemary (2023-03-01)An increasing number of children with complex life-limiting and life-threatening conditions are being cared for at home by their parents. Negative impacts on maternal health are now being recognised. This study sought to ... -
Core Story Creation: Analysing narratives to construct stories for learning
Petty, Julia; Jarvis, Joy; Thomas, Rebecca (2018-03-16)Abstract Background; Educational research uses narrative inquiry as an approach to gain and interpret people’s experiences. An integral component of this research approach is narrative analysis to organise and make sense ... -
COVID 19 in babies: Knowledge for neonatal care
Green, Janet; Petty, Julia; Bromley, Patricia; Walker, Karen; Jones, Linda (2020-08-30)Infection is a leading cause of death worldwide in babies under one month of age who are more susceptible to sepsis due to immature host defence mechanisms. Usually, babies may become acutely unwell from infective pathogens ... -
Don’t ask me what’s the matter, ask me what matters: acute mental health facility experiences of people living with Autism Spectrum Conditions
Maloret, Paul; Scott, Patricia (2018-02-01)What is known on the subject?: There is a growing body of evidence that many people with an autism spectrum condition suffer anxiety in their daily life and a realization among practitioners that admission to a mental ... -
Effects of climate change on the health of children and young people
Squires, Eleanor; Whiting, Lisa; Petty, Julia (2024-04-03)The effects of climate change, such as air pollution and extreme heat events, can adversely affect the physical and mental health of children and young people at all ages. This article explores the effects of climate change ... -
Enhancing resilience and self-efficacy in the parents of children with disabilities and complex health needs
Whiting, Mark; Nash, Avril; Kendall, Sally; Roberts, Sheila (2019-04-11)Aim The principal aim of this study was to develop, pilot and evaluate an intervention intended to support the development of resilience and self-efficacy in parents of children with disabilities or complex health needs. ... -
An evaluation of safeguarding training across Hertfordshire and West Essex ICS: The SafeTE study : An evaluation study commissioned by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adult Board and Safeguarding Children Partnership, Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care System [ICS]
Godbold, Rosemary; Whiting, Lisa; Greco, Honey-Anne; Herbland, Anthony (University of Hertfordshire, 2024-03-12) -
An examination of interprofessional education in a pre‑registration children’s nursing course
Whiting, Lisa; Caldwell, Chris; Akers, Elizabeth (2016-07-08)Aim: This study set out to gain insight into views held by children's nursing students, lecturers and clinically based nurse mentors about interprofessional education (IPE). Method: A qualitative research design was ... -
The experiences of student nurses in a pandemic: A qualitative study
Godbold, Rosemary; Whiting, Lisa; Adams, Claire; Naidu, Yogini; Pattison, Natalie (2021-10-31)Aim/objective: To record and learn from the experiences of students working on clinical placement in a pandemic. Background: In March of 2020, final and second year student nurses in England were given the option to join ... -
Exploring midwives' emotional wellbeing: evaluation of a survey using cognitive interviews
Dent, Jackie; Smeeton, Nigel; Whiting, Lisa; Watson, Tim (2023-05-02)Background/Aims Surveys are a popular method of collecting data to explore factors associated with midwives' emotional wellbeing. However, existing survey instruments lack consideration of how working practices may influence ... -
Exploring modifiable risk factors for premature birth in the context of COVID-19 mitigation measures: A discussion paper
Green, Janet; Petty, Julia; Whiting, Lisa; Fowler, Cathrine (2021-02-01)During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents with sick or premature babies have faced challenges following admission to a neonatal unit due to the imposed lock-down restrictions on social contact, hospital visitation and the ...