Workforce Innovation, Development and Education Research Group: Publications

Examples of recent articles published by members of the group

• Bhanbhro, Sadiq, Drennan, Vari M, Grant, Robert, Harris, Ruth (2011) Assessing the contribution of prescribing in primary care by nurses and professionals allied to medicine: a systematic review of literature BMC Health Services Research, 11, p. 330. ISSN (online) 1472-6963
• Bressington, Daniel T, Wells, Harvey and Graham, Matthew (2011) A concept mapping exploration of social workers' and mental health nurses' understanding of the role of the approved mental health professional Nurse Education Today, 31(6), pp. 564-570. ISSN (print) 0260-6917
• Collington, Val, Mallik, Maggie, Doris, Faye and Fraser, Diane (2011) Supporting the midwifery practice-based curriculum: the role of the link lecturer Nurse Education Today, ISSN (print) 0260-6917
• Davies, Keith (2011) Work-based distance learning for probation practice: doing the job properly Probation Journal, 58(1), pp. 68-73. ISSN (print) 0264-5505
• Drennan, Vari, Goodman, Claire, Manthorpe, Jill, Davies, Sue, Scott, Cherill, Gage, Heather and Iliffe, Steve (2011) Establishing new nursing roles: a case study of the English community matron initiative Journal Of Clinical Nursing, 20(19-20), pp. 2948-2957. ISSN (print) 0962-1067
• Drennan, Vari, Levenson, Ros, Halter, Mary and Tye, Chris (2011) Physician assistants in English general practice: a qualitative study of employers' viewpoints Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 16(2), pp. 75-80. ISSN (print) 1355-8196
• Drennan, Vari M and Goodman, Claire (2011) Sustaining innovation in the health care workforce: a case study of community nurse consultant posts in England BMC Health Services Research, 11(1), pp. 200-236. ISSN (online) 1472-6963
• Fergy, Sue, Marks-Maran, Di, Ooms, Ann, Shapcott, Jean and Burke, Linda (2011) Promoting social and academic integration into higher education by first year student nurses: the APPL project Journal of Further and Higher Education, 35(1), pp. 107-130. ISSN (print) 0309-877X
• Guise, V, Chambers, M and Valimaki, M (2011) What can virtual patient simulation offer mental health nursing education? Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, ISSN (print) 1351-0126
• Guise, Veslemoy, Chambers, Mary, Conradi, Emily, Kavia, Sheetal and Välimäki, Maritta (2011) Development, implementation and initial evaluation of narrative virtual patients for use in vocational mental health nurse training Nurse Education Today, ISSN (print) 0260-6917
• Heatley, Susan, Allibone, Lorraine, Ooms, Ann, Burke, Linda and Akroyd, Karen (2011) Providing writing and language support for students who have English as a second language a pilot study Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 63(1), pp. 101-114. ISSN (print) 1363-6820
• Iliffe, Steve, Drennan, Vari, Manthorpe, Jill, Gage, Heather, Davies, Sue L, Massey, Helen, Scott, Cherill, Brearley, Sally and Goodman, Claire (2011) Nurse case management and general practice: implications for GP consortia British Journal of General Practice, 61(591), pp. 658-665. ISSN (print) 0960-1643
• Mallik, Maggie, Fraser, Diane M, Collington, Val and Gibb, Susan (2011) Delivering the pre registration midwifery curriculum: findings from the UK MINT project Evidence Based Midwifery, 9(3), pp. 76-83. ISSN (print) 1479-4489
• Ross, Fiona, Harris, Ruth, Christian, Sara and Redfern, Sally (2011) The impact of nursing innovations in the context of governance and incentives Journal of Research in Nursing, 16(3), pp. 274-294. ISSN (print) 1744-9871
• Skilton, Christine (2011) Involving experts by experience in assessing students' readiness to practise: the value of experiential learning in student reflection and preparation for practice Social Work Education, 30(3), pp. 299-311. ISSN (print) 0261-5479
• Mary Chambers, Veslemoy Guise, Maritta Valimaki, Maria Antonia Rebelo Botelho, Anne Scott, Vida Staniuliene, Renzo Zanotti (2010). Nurses' attitudes to mental illness: a comparison of a sample of nurses from five European countries. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 47(3), pp. 350-362.
• Ruth Harris, Janette Bennett, Barbara Davey, Fiona Ross (2010). Flexible working and the contribution of nurses in mid-life to the workforce: a qualitative study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 47(4), pp. 418-426.
• Mary Halter, Susan Vernon, Helen Snooks, Alison Porter, Jacqueline Close, Fionna Moore, Simon Porsz (2010). Complexity of the decision-making process of ambulance staff for assessment and referral of older people who have fallen: a qualitative study. Emergency Medicine Journal.
• Kim Tolley, Di Marks-Maran, Linda Burke (2010). The snapshot tool: a new form of practice assessment. British Journal of Nursing, 19(14), pp. 905-911.
• Heather Williams, Ruth Harris, Lynne Turner-Stokes (2009). Work sampling: a quantitative analysis of nursing activity to inform a dependency tool for use in a neuro-rehabilitation setting. Journal Of Advanced Nursing, 65(10), pp 2097-2107.
• Vari Drennan, Kathy Davis (2008). Trends over ten years in the primary care and community nurse workforce in England. (Project Report) London: Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, St Georges, University of London and Kingston University. 45p. ISBN 9780955832949

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