UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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Creating emancipatory learning contexts for trainee therapists.
(1996)The phenomenon of psychotherapy training may be described in many, equally valid, ways. In this paper, a conceptual map is constructed which incorporates a process model for the training of psychotherapists. In terms of ... -
A hyperspectral fluorescence lifetime probe for skin cancer diagnosis
(2007)The autofluorescence of biological tissue can be exploited for the detection and diagnosis of disease but, to date, its complex nature and relatively weak signal levels have impeded its widespread application in biology ... -
Accounting for healthcare : Reform and outcomes
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A Qualitative Service Evaluation of the Usefulness of a Group Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Programme for Chronic Pain
(2012-11-14)Background In recent years Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has gained increasing status as a promising approach to treating chronic pain physical functioning and psychological well-being. The basic premise of ACT ... -
Community Interpreters Speaking for Themselves: The Psychological Impact of Working in Mental Health Settings
(2012-11-13)Background: Community interpreters are employed to work across multiple settings in the UK, including mental health services, to support individuals whose first language is not English. To date, little research attention ... -
A Handbook for Interprofessional Practice in the Human Services : Learning to Work Together
(Pearson Education, 2012-09)This book, co-edited by Brian Littlechild and Roger Smith, is key text for all students of interprofessional education, and for practitioners looking to understand and develop better interagency working. The book has an ... -
Creativity in the secondary music classroom
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Socially Interactive Robots as Mediators in Human-Human Remote Communication
(2012-11-12)This PhD work was partially supported by the European LIREC project (Living with robots and interactive companions) a collaboration of 10 EU partners that aims to develop a new generation of interactive and emotionally ... -
Small Change? : Emily Post’s Etiquette (1922-2011)
(Continuum, 2012-10-04)In the contemporary book market, non-fiction genres such as biography and self-help command considerable sales, yet ‘bestseller’ is still a term primarily associated with fiction (the nature of that fiction is explored in ... -
The impact of systematic reviews on health care policy in England
(2010)Background: The last few decades have seen a growing emphasis on evidence-based decision making in health care. Systematic reviews synthesising and evaluating research have been a key component of this movement. However, ... -
National Vocational Qualifications and Workplace Learning: Staff Perspectives in a Social Care Organisation
(2012-11-08)The demands upon the social care workforce in the UK are only likely to increase over the next decades. The social care sector is heavily reliant on NVQs and this is regulated through the Care Standards Act (2000). It is ... -
Unassisted pelvic floor exercises for postnatal women : a systematic review
(2007-06)Aim. This paper is a report of a systematic review on unassisted pelvic floor exercises for postnatal stress incontinence to identify effective interventions and highlight areas for further research. Background. Stress ... -
Philosophische Voraussetzungen von Gilles Deleuzes Arbeit über das Kino
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Sex, Death and Shopping
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"We were in One Place and the Ethics Committee in Another": Trainee Clinical Psychologists' Experiences of Research Ethics Processes
(2012-11-01)Aim: Whilst there is a wide range of research that explores ethics guidance and committee perspectives of research ethics processes, there is a lack of research into trainee experiences. The aim of this study was to explore ... -
Narratives of Young People Living with Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
(2012-10-31)Background and aims: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the most common genetic, life threatening disorder in the UK (Cystic Fibrosis Trust, 2010). Given the trajectory of the illness, adolescence may be a particularly challenging ... -
Narrative Inquiry into Family Functioning after a Brain Injury
(2012-10-31)The lived experiences of the family of a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor is an under represented, yet growing field of qualitative psychological research. This thesis used a case study ... -
Experiences of Ending Psychological Therapy: Perspectives of Young People who are Looked After
(2012-10-31)Background: According to the existing evidence base, the experience of ending therapy, from the perspectives of adolescents who are looked after, is substantially under researched. Moreover, the ending of therapy is ...