MPhil / PhD Theses and Masters Dissertations

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1. A phenomenological investigation of pre-qualifying nursing, midwifery and social work students’ perceptions of learning from patients and clients in practice settings

Gidman, Janice,

Government policies have emphasised the importance of patient and client involvement in all aspects of health and social care delivery, with a corresponding impetus for their involvement in the educat...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/94313

2. An empirical investigation into a manager's learning with respect to stress and burnout among mental health practitioners

Sexton, Kenneth John,

There is growing evidence that nursing is a stressful occupation, particularly mental health nursing. (Nolan 1995). Objective - To assess the degree and nature of occupational stress and burnout in ps...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/110335

3. An exploration of psychosocial adjustment to cardiopulmonary transplantation

Cheater, Hilary Jane,

The aims of this assessment of needs research were: to explore psychosocial adjustment to cardiopulmonary transplantation among a sample of recipients; to gain an insight into the importance of psycho...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/96324

4. Are student midwives influenced by the 'traditional' (non evidence based) practices of their clinical mentors?

Armstrong, Nicola A.,

Aim The aim of this study was to find out whether cohorts of final year pre-registered midwifery students are influenced by the ‘traditional’ (non evidence-based) practices of their clinical mentors. ...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/76119

5. Constructions of meaning and personal identity in the decision-making of community safety professionals

Warren, Jeremy James,

This thesis takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the impact that constructions of meaning and personal identity have upon the processes of professional decision-making, in the delivery ...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/128966

6. Exercise on prescription and its role in the promotion of mental health: A critical investigation

Edwards, Kate,

The aim of the research was to investigate the current and potential role of exercise on prescription in the promotion of mental health. Key objectives were to determine the extent and nature of the m...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/97747

7. Exploring the experiences of African refugees and asylum seeking women in a northern town in the UK

Taiwo-Pala, Adenike Ruth O.,

This research aims to gain an insight into the experiences of African women refugees and asylum seekers, in order to provide an in-depth perspective of their experiences since arriving in the UK. Purp...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/241911

8. Exploring the potential of a writing group to encourage academic staff and postgraduate students to publish

Keen, Adam,

The aim of this research dissertation is to explore the potential of a writing group to encourage post graduate students and academic members of staff to publish. Writing for publication is identified...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/84834

9. Fit for public consumption: An exploratory study of the reporting of nutrition reseach in UK tabloids and public attitudes towards it

Basu, Andrea Jane,

Newspapers constitute a popular form of mass media within the UK; presenting a valuable opportunity for disseminating key nutrition and health messages. This qualitative, exploratory study examined ta...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/96653

10. Incontinence after childbirth and the effect on female sexuality and quality of life

Bryceland, Linda,

Objectives To determine obstetric, maternal and fetal variables that increase the risk of postnatal urinary and anal incontinence. To establish how anal and urinary incontinence impact on Quality of L...

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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/69513

1. A phenomenological investigation of pre-qualifying nursing, midwifery and social work students’ perceptions of learning from patients and clients in practice settings

2. An empirical investigation into a manager's learning with respect to stress and burnout among mental health practitioners

3. An exploration of psychosocial adjustment to cardiopulmonary transplantation

4. Are student midwives influenced by the 'traditional' (non evidence based) practices of their clinical mentors?

5. Constructions of meaning and personal identity in the decision-making of community safety professionals

6. Exercise on prescription and its role in the promotion of mental health: A critical investigation

7. Exploring the experiences of African refugees and asylum seeking women in a northern town in the UK

8. Exploring the potential of a writing group to encourage academic staff and postgraduate students to publish

9. Fit for public consumption: An exploratory study of the reporting of nutrition reseach in UK tabloids and public attitudes towards it

10. Incontinence after childbirth and the effect on female sexuality and quality of life

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