Browsing Research publications by Author "Gates, Robert"
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Accountability and clinical governance in learning disability nursing
Gates, Robert; Wray, Jane; Wolverson, M (Blackwell, 2004) -
Advocacy. Whose best interest?
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Behaviour modification and gentle teaching workshops: management of children with learning disabilities exhibiting challenging behaviour and implications for learning disability nursing
Newell, R; Wray, J; Gates, Robert (2001)Challenging behaviours (behaviour difficulties) represent a problem of considerable clinical significance for learning disability nurses, and a source of much human distress. Gentle teaching is a relatively new approach ... -
The challenge of evidence-based practice for learning disabilities
Atherton, H; Gates, Robert (2001)There is an ever-increasing pressure on professionals within both health and social care settings to demonstrate evidence-based practice. The main aim of this article is to consider as problematic the challenge of ... -
Challenging behaviour in children with learning disabilities
Gates, Robert; Wray, J; Newell, R (1996)This article outlines the initial stages of an ongoing experiment to evaluate the comparative efficacy of two different therapeutic interventions--behaviour modification and gentle teaching--in the management of challenging ... -
Changing landscapes : future directions for people with learning disabilities
Gates, Robert (1999) -
Contemporary issues in intellectual disability practice, policy and research
Gates, Robert (2011)In this final issue of Journal of Intellectual Disabilities for 2011, a range of contemporary issues is explored relevant to family life, the health of young people with intellectual disabilities, inpatient use of services ... -
Editorial
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Editorial
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Editorial : This Issue
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Editorial : This Issue
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Epilepsy in people with learning disabilities : Evaluating a novel intervention
Gates, Robert; Mengoni, Silvana; Durand, Marie-Anne (2015)This article reports on an on-going novel feasibility randomised controlled trial [RCT] that is being undertaken to inform the design of a definitive RCT, which will assess the impact of Getting on with Epilepsy, from the ... -
Experiences of the implementation of a learning disability nursing liaison service within an acute hospital setting : a service evaluation
Castles, Amy; Bailey, Carol; Gates, Robert; Sooben, Roja (2014-12)It has been well documented that people with learning disabilities receive poor care in acute settings (Mencap, 2007; Michael, 2008; Mencap, 2012; Heslop, 2013). Over the last few years, a number of learning disability ... -
Final report of the learning disability education and training project : A collaborative project between theEast Yorkshire Learning Disability Insititute, The University of Hull and the University of York
Gates, Robert; Kent, Allyson (The University of Hull, 2002-02) -
Gentle teaching for challenging behaviour
Gates, Robert (1997) -
Green Light for Mental Health : Research report on user perspectives for the learning disability partnership board
Waight, Mary; Gates, Robert (Thames Valley University, 2006-01) -
An investigation into the public health roles of community learning disability nurses.
Mafuba, Kay; Gates, Robert (2015-03)International studies have shown poor uptake of public health initiatives by people with learning disabilities. In addition, studies have shown that people with learning disabilities experience poor access to public health ... -
Issues of reliability and validity in the measurement of challenging behaviour (behavioural difficulties) in learning disability: a discussion of implications for nursing research and practice
Gates, Robert (1996)The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate on issues related to the reliability and validity of measurement of challenging behaviour (behavioural difficulties) in learning disability. A number of practical, ... -
Knowing : the importance of diagnosing learning disability
Gates, Robert (2000)