Nursing and Midwifery (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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Developing a video intervention to improve youth question-asking and provider education during paediatric diabetes clinic encounters: the Promoting Adolescents Communication and Engagement study
(2021)Background Research on long-term health conditions indicates that adolescents are not actively involved during their medical visits. Active involvement is essential because this can help adolescents learn how to self-manage ... -
Doing Gadamerian Hermeneutic Phenomenology Research: An analytical framework to facilitate data analysis.
(2021)Phenomenology is an umbrella term that refers to both a philosophical movement and a variety of research approaches. Hermeneutic phenomenology is a methodology, which is not rigidly set or prescribed. Hence, students and ... -
Conducting a randomised controlled trial of a psychosocial intervention for adolescents with type 1 diabetes during COVID-19: recommendations to overcome the challenges complicated by inconsistent public health guidelines on research
(2022)Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been very little guidance in Ireland and abroad, around the conduct of research, and randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in particular. This has led to inconsistent ... -
The transition of a mental health facility to a COVID-19 isolation ward and unit to deliver remote inpatient mental health care
(2022)Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health services were confronted with significant challenges and mental health staff have not only had to provide a continued service for, often distressed, service users but have ... -
An exploration of organizational characteristics and training adoption in Irish community drug treatment services
(2022)Background: Changes in patterns of drug use and population needs necessitate the adoption of new technologies. Despite high failure rates in adopting new technologies acquired in training, little is known about the process ... -
"It's good to have the knowledge and the confidence": Mental health student nurses' views of a medication workshop
(2022)The administration of medication in a safe manner is a key nursing role and nursing regulatory bodies mandate that it is part of undergraduate training. However, it has been noted that qualified nursing staff are ... -
Undergraduate student nurses' views of online learning
(2022)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant public health restrictions saw the mass movement of higher education to online, remote delivery. There was wide variation in how this was implemented, and for many undergraduate ... -
Conceptualisation of COPD self-management: A narrative review of the research literature
(2022)Aim: To examine how self-management is conceptualised in the research literature on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: A narrative review was undertaken to search the research literature on COPD ... -
Investigating the needs and concerns of older adults with multimorbidity and their healthcare professionals for conceivable digital psychotherapeutic interventions
(2022)Multimorbidity, defined as the concurrent experience of more than one chronic health condition in an individual, affects ∼65% of people over 65 and 85% of those over 85 years old with 30% of those also experiencing mental ... -
ProACT - A Digital Platform to Support Self-Management of Multiple Chronic Conditions: Findings in Relation to Engagement during a one-year Proof-of-Concept Trial.
(2021)Background: Populations globally are ageing, resulting in higher incidence rates of chronic diseases. Digital health platforms, designed to support those with chronic conditions to self-manage at home, offer a promising ... -
The lived experiences of fathers of a premature baby on a neonatal intensive care unit
(2010)Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the lived experiences of fathers of a premature baby on a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and also to raise awareness amongst healthcare professionals in relation to the needs of ... -
The unique and special role of grandparents in the lives of families from areas of urban disadvantage
(2022)Many grandparents provide support for families and have influence over the lives of their grandchildren. There are benefits associated with being a grandparent, such as positive well-being and a feeling of fulfilment. Although ... -
It�s not enough to be �participatory�, the process is just as important as the technique.
(2022)Aim: to explore the health and well-being related perceptions and experiences of school-aged children and their families, who live in areas of urban disadvantage. Objectives: To explore what ‘family’ means to school-aged ... -
Forensic Mental Health Nurses' Perceptions of Clinical Supervision: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
(2021)Mental health nursing in the forensic services is perceived as stressful as there is often a tension between therapeutic and custodial processes. Clinical supervision has been discussed as a support strategy for nurses. ... -
Across the spectrum: Attitudes towards minority genders and sexualities in Ireland
(National LGBT Federation, 2022)These objectives were addressed in a descriptive study using a mixed-methods cross-sectional survey design. Over 700 participants from the general public completed the online survey. Ethical approval to conduct ... -
How children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis view participation and communication in healthcare encounters: A qualitative study
(2021)Background: Children report that they do not participate in their healthcare as much as they want, despite having the lawful right to form their own views and the right to express those views freely in all matters affecting ...
