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The impact of amelogenesis imperfecta and support needs of adolescents with AI and their parents: an exploratory study (2014)
Journal Article
Sneller, J., Buchanan, H., & Parekh, S. (2014). The impact of amelogenesis imperfecta and support needs of adolescents with AI and their parents: an exploratory study. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 24(6), https://doi.org/10.1111/ipd.12086

BACKGROUND:
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a rare inherited dental defect where enamel does not form properly on the teeth. Research has shown that adolescents with AI may experience adverse psychosocial effects; however the impact on parents has n... Read More about The impact of amelogenesis imperfecta and support needs of adolescents with AI and their parents: an exploratory study.

Informal carer role in the personalization of assistive solutions connected to aspirations of people with dementia (2014)
Journal Article
De Filippis, M. L., Craven, M. P., & Dening, T. (2014). Informal carer role in the personalization of assistive solutions connected to aspirations of people with dementia. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 8868, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13105-4_35

The increase in the elderly population over the last thirty years with consequent increase in the number of people living with dementia (PwD) has resulted in a research focus on improving quality-of-life and well-being beyond basic needs, to address... Read More about Informal carer role in the personalization of assistive solutions connected to aspirations of people with dementia.

Quality of Life Tools to Inform Co-design in the Development of Assistive Technologies for People with Dementia and Their Carers (2014)
Journal Article
Craven, M. P., De Filippis, M. L., & Dening, T. (2014). Quality of Life Tools to Inform Co-design in the Development of Assistive Technologies for People with Dementia and Their Carers. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 8868, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13105-4_57

A number of tools exist to measure quality of life (QoL) for people with dementia (PwD). A selection of existing measures are summarised, obtained from an online literature survey, comprising of scales administered either by healthcare professionals... Read More about Quality of Life Tools to Inform Co-design in the Development of Assistive Technologies for People with Dementia and Their Carers.

People with dementia and carers’ experiences of dementia care and services: Outcomes of a focus group study (2013)
Journal Article
Sutcliffe, C. L., Roe, B., Jasper, R., Jolley, D., & Challis, D. J. (2015). People with dementia and carers’ experiences of dementia care and services: Outcomes of a focus group study. Dementia, 14(6), 769-787. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301213511957

© 2013, The Author(s) 2013. An ageing population and an associated increase in the prevalence of dementia are of increasing concern in the United Kingdom and worldwide. Recently, the United Kingdom and other European countries implemented national de... Read More about People with dementia and carers’ experiences of dementia care and services: Outcomes of a focus group study.

Mild cognitive impairment and mood: a systematic review (2013)
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Yates, J. A., Clare, L., & Woods, R. T. (2013). Mild cognitive impairment and mood: a systematic review. Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, 23(04), 317-356. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0959259813000129

This systematic review, with meta-analyses conducted where data were available, aimed to investigate the prevalence of symptoms of depression and anxiety in mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and to establish how symptoms of depression and anxiety rela... Read More about Mild cognitive impairment and mood: a systematic review.

Reviewing and extending the five-user assumption: a grounded procedure for interaction evaluation (2013)
Journal Article
Borsci, S., Macredie, R. D., Barnett, J., Martin, J. L., Kuljis, J., & Young, T. (2013). Reviewing and extending the five-user assumption: a grounded procedure for interaction evaluation. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, 20(5), Article 29. https://doi.org/10.1145/2506210

The debate concerning how many participants represents a sufficient number for interaction testing is well-established and long-running, with prominent contributions arguing that five users provide a good benchmark when seeking to discover interactio... Read More about Reviewing and extending the five-user assumption: a grounded procedure for interaction evaluation.

Cost effectiveness of pilot self-assessment sites in community care services in England (2013)
Journal Article
Clarkson, P., Brand, C., Hughes, J., Challis, D., Tucker, S., & Abendstern, M. (2013). Cost effectiveness of pilot self-assessment sites in community care services in England. Australian Health Review, 37(5), 666-674. https://doi.org/10.1071/AH13056

Objective Self-assessment has been advocated in community care but little is known of its cost effectiveness in practice. We evaluated cost effectiveness of pilot self-assessment approaches. Methods Data were collected from 13 pilot projects in Engla... Read More about Cost effectiveness of pilot self-assessment sites in community care services in England.

Impulsivity and drinking motives predict problem behaviours relating to alcohol use in University students (2013)
Journal Article
Jones, K. A., Chryssanthakis, A., & Groom, M. J. (2014). Impulsivity and drinking motives predict problem behaviours relating to alcohol use in University students. Addictive Behaviors, 39(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.10.024

Aims: This study used a four-factor model of impulsivity to investigate inter-relationships between alcohol consumption, impulsivity, motives for drinking and the tendency to engage in alcohol-related problem behaviours.
Methods: 400 University stu... Read More about Impulsivity and drinking motives predict problem behaviours relating to alcohol use in University students.

All things to all people? The provision of outreach by community mental health teams for older people in England: findings from a national survey (2013)
Journal Article
Tucker, S., Wilberforce, M., Brand, C., Abendstern, M., & Challis, D. (2014). All things to all people? The provision of outreach by community mental health teams for older people in England: findings from a national survey. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 29(5), 489-496. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.4031

Objective The objective of this study is to identify the extent of outreach activity community mental health teams (CMHTs) for older people provide to mainstream services in light of the recommendations of the National Dementia Strategy. In particula... Read More about All things to all people? The provision of outreach by community mental health teams for older people in England: findings from a national survey.