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A Psychometric Evaluation of the Threadgold Communication Tool for Persons with Dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-04)The objective of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of the Threadgold Communication Tool (TCT). Method: Internal consistency reliability was measured using Cronbach’s α coefficient and inter-item ... -
A qualitative study of professional caregivers’ perceptions of processes contributing to mealtime agitation in persons with dementia in nursing home wards and strategies toattain calmness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Aim: Describe professional caregivers’ perceptions of factors and processes contributing to mealtime agitation and strategies for attaining and maintaining calm mealtimes. Design Qualitative and descriptive. Methods: A ... -
A qualitative study of women’s experiences of living with COPD
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim:To explore women's experiences of living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at home. Design An explorative and descriptive qualitative design. Methods: A consecutive sample of nine women with COPD living ... -
Abuse or underuse? Polish migrants' narratives of (not) claiming social benefits in the UK in times of Brexit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The use of welfare support by EU migrants has dominated media coverage and political debates about EU migration in the UK for several years, regularly featuring claims about the negative effects of the presence of EU ... -
Accelerating curve of anxiousness: How a governmental quarantine-app feeds society with bugs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Daily, media reports on countries eagerly introducing advanced surveillance technology to counter the COVID-19 pandemic (e.g. Byers 2020, Doffman 2020; Holmes 2020, Stojanovski 2020). The critics and commentators focus – ... -
Acceptability of health professionals’ address of sexuality and erectile dysfunction - A qualitative interview study with men in cardiac rehabilitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: In the developing phase of the complex health intervention: Physical Activity to reduce Vascular Erectile Dysfunction (PAVED), it is crucial to explore whether men can accept the communicative component ... -
Access to, use of, and experiences with social alarms in home-living people with dementia: results from the LIVE@Home.Path trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Social alarms are considered an appropriate technology to ensure the safety and independence of older adults, but limited research has been conducted on their actual use. We, therefore, explored the access, ... -
Access Versus Incentives: Analysing Intellectual Property Policies in Four UN Specialized Agencies by Emphasizing the Role of the World Intellectual Property Organization and Human Rights
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Concerns have been expressed over the role of WIPO in influencing the intellectual property policies of other specialized agencies of the United Nations. This article reviews the policies of FAO, WHO and UNESCO, in addition ... -
Achieving fulfilment in life: Cultivating the mindset of gratitude among thai adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Gratitude plays a significant role in nurturing holistic health and wellbeing in adolescent. However, cultivating the mindset of gratitude is associated with several factors, in particular, culture and religion. Therefore, ... -
Acquiring a new understanding of illness and agency: a narrative study of recovering from chronic fatigue syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The condition known as chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is poorly understood. Simplified medical models tend to neglect the complexity of illness, contributing to a terrain of ... -
Activistic citizenship in nursing homes: co-ownership in the mundane
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The traditional narrative of dementia, focused on cognition as constructive of personhood, has been challenged by person-centred care as well as a rights-based citizenship lens. However, reports of everyday discrimination ... -
Adaptation and validation of the arabic version of the university student engagement inventory (A-USEI) among sport and physical education students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The present study validated the University Student Engagement Inventory (USEI) in the Arabic language (A) by assessing its factor structure, construct validity, reliability, and concurrent validity. A total of 864 Tunisian ... -
The added value of civil society organizations in the provision of welfare state services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Civil society organizations (CSOs) that deliver services on behalf of public authorities operate under increased competitive and standardization pressures. Given this background, many CSOs experience a need to justify why ... -
Addressing uncertainty and stigma in social relations related to hidden dysfunctions following acquired brain injury
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim was to elucidate the experiences of people with mild to moderate acquired brain injury to learn how hidden dysfunctions influence their interactions in different social relations. A focus group of four sessions ... -
Adolescents with developmental traumas in therapy in a child and adolescent mental health service, outpatient unit: experiences of daily living and expectations for therapy – a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Developmental trauma has a profound effect on people’s lives. There are few studies of the perceived difficulties and treatment needs of adolescents with developmental trauma. More studies are called for to ... -
Adult maltese women’s understanding of how childhood domestic volence has impacted their relationships with their parents and siblings: A grounded theory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Most of the literature that has looked at children’s relationships with their parents in the domestic violence context has focused solely on the children’s relationship with one parent or is studied from the perspective ... -
Advancing inclusive research with people with profound and multiple learning disabilities through a sensory-dialogical approach.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)People with profound and multiple learning disabilities are often excluded from the processes of knowledge production and face barriers to inclusion in research due to cognitive and communicative challenges. Inclusive ... -
Advantages and challenges of using telehealth for home-based palliative care: A systematic mixed studies review.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Owing to the increasing number of people with palliative care needs and the current shortage of health care professionals (HCPs), providing quality palliative care has become challenging. Telehealth could enable ... -
The affective component of learning in simulation-based education – facilitators’ strategies to establish psychological safety and accommodate nursing students’ emotions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Active learning situations such as simulation-based education (SBE) are found to trigger a wide range of emotions among students. Facilitators have an important educational role in SBE which include being ...