Outputs (44)

Recruiting a hard-to-reach, hidden and vulnerable population: the methodological and practical pitfalls of researching vaccine-hesitant parents (2023)
Journal Article

While recruitment is an essential aspect of any research project, its challenges are rarely acknowledged. We intend to address this gap by discussing the challenges to the participation of vaccine-hesitant parents defined here as a hard-to-reach, hid... Read More about Recruiting a hard-to-reach, hidden and vulnerable population: the methodological and practical pitfalls of researching vaccine-hesitant parents.

Using a time conditions framework to explore the impact of government policies on the commodification of public goods and women’s defamilization risks (2023)
Journal Article

IMPACT: This article offers insight into how the commodification of public goods could affect women’s lives directly and indirectly through its impact on the family. It draws on the experience in Hong Kong of raising policy-makers’ and public sector... Read More about Using a time conditions framework to explore the impact of government policies on the commodification of public goods and women’s defamilization risks.

Raising ‘True Believers’: Anti-Abortion ‘Education’ for Primary Children in the UK (2023)
Journal Article

In the UK, the vast majority of people accept abortion, whether or not they are religious. Holding an absolutist anti-abortion view is out of line with the general population. The overwhelming majority of anti-abortion activists are motivated by cons... Read More about Raising ‘True Believers’: Anti-Abortion ‘Education’ for Primary Children in the UK.

Conversation Analysis Based Simulation (CABS): A method for improving communication skills training for healthcare practitioners (2023)
Journal Article

Background: Actors portraying simulated patients are widely used in communication skills training in healthcare, but debates persist over the authenticity of these interactions. However, healthcare professionals value simulation‐based training becaus... Read More about Conversation Analysis Based Simulation (CABS): A method for improving communication skills training for healthcare practitioners.

Evaluating commodification and commodifying evaluation (2023)
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The article considers the evaluation of commodified services and the commodification of evaluations. The former distinguishes between evaluating a decision on whether to commodify a service and evaluations of commodified services. The latter explores... Read More about Evaluating commodification and commodifying evaluation.

What Do Scientists Mean When They Talk About Research Animals "Volunteering"? (2023)
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This paper examines discourses around "volunteering"in animal research. Through a qualitative textual analysis of the scientific literature using animals in behavioral and psychological research, we demonstrate that "voluntary"and related terms are u... Read More about What Do Scientists Mean When They Talk About Research Animals "Volunteering"?.

Regional and neighbourhood-based variation in three types of vaccine attitude in Britain (2023)
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This study investigates the geographic patterning of attitudes towards vaccination in Britain (England, Wales, and Scotland). Using survey data from the 2018 Wellcome Monitor linked to lower super output areas and NUTS2 regions, this study provides e... Read More about Regional and neighbourhood-based variation in three types of vaccine attitude in Britain.

Storytelling and affiliation between healthcare staff in Schwartz Round interactions: A conversation analytic study (2023)
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It is well known that the demands of working in healthcare can take a psychological toll on staff. Schwartz Centre Rounds are an intervention aimed at supporting staff wellbeing through providing a forum to talk about the emotional, social and ethica... Read More about Storytelling and affiliation between healthcare staff in Schwartz Round interactions: A conversation analytic study.

Reconsidering patient‐centred care: Authority, expertise and abandonment (2023)
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Patient-centred care is commonly framed as a means to guard against the problem of medical paternalism, exemplified in historical attitudes of ‘doctor knows best’. In this sense, patient-centred care (PCC) is often regarded as a moral imperative. Rev... Read More about Reconsidering patient‐centred care: Authority, expertise and abandonment.

Class, Critical Pedagogy, and the Politics of English Heritage: Beyond Neoliberalism and Consumerism (2023)
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