Publications
New and future research
Atwal et al The effectiveness of pre-discharge home visits. Funding will be sought from BUPA foundation, Hounslow PCT and Research for Benefit program. This is the third phase of a research study to investigate the effectiveness of occupational therapy pre-discharge home visits. The planned methodology is a controlled trial.
Craik, Bryant and Prior have been funded by South West London and St Georges’s Mental Health NHS Trust to explore mental health day service users’ views of community social networks and recreational activities. This will be a participatory action research project involving service users and it commenced in the summer 2007.
Publications in 2007
Older adults
Atwal A, Mcintyre A, Craik C, and Hunt J (2007) Older adults and carers' perceptions of pre-discharge occupational therapy home visits in acute care Age and Ageing Advance, Access published on October 30, 2007.
Atwal A, Tatterall K, Murphy S, Caldwell K, Davenport N, Craik C & Caldwell K (2007) Older adults experiences of the rehabilitation process in acute health care. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Science 21(3); 371-8
Fox M & Wilson L (2007) Person-centred Advocacy for people with dementia – Part One. Journal of Dementia Care 15 (2) 17-19.
Mental health
Lim KH, Morris J & Craik C (2007) Inpatients’ Perspectives of Occupational Therapy in Acute Mental Health. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal. 54, 22 -32
Stewart P, Craik C (2007) Occupation, mental illness and medium security: a study of occupational engagement in two forensic regional secure units. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 70(10) 416-425
Education and evidence based practice
Mackenzie A, Craik C, Tempset S, Cordingley K, Hale S, Buckingham I (2007) Interprofessional learning in practice: the student experience British Journal of Occupational Therapy.70(8) 358-361
Reynolds F & Lim KH (2007) Contribution of visual art-making to the subjective well-being of women living with cancer: A qualitative study. Arts in Psychotherapy, 34, 1-10.
Reynolds FA & Lim KH (2007) Turning to art as a positive way of living with cancer: a qualitative study of personal motives and contextual influences. Journal of Positive Psychology, 2 (1), 66-75.
Mcintyre A & Tempest S (2007) Two steps forward, one step back? A commentary on the disease specific core sets of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Disabilty and Rehabilitation 29(18); 1475-1479
Copp G. Caldwell K, Atwal A, Brett-Richards M, Coleman K (2007) Preparation for cancer care: perceptions of newly qualified health care professionals. European Journal of Oncology Nursing 11(2); 159-67
Tempest A; Cordingley K, Craik C (2007) Using Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) to replcae a practice placement: a controversial option? British Journal of Occupational Therapy 70(9); 389-392
Spiliotopoulou G (2007) Preparing Occupational Therapy Students for Practice Placements: Initial Evidence. The British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 70 (9), 384-388.
College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section Older People: Grantham
Atwal A, Mcintyre A, Hunt J; Craik C (2007) Do pre-discharge home visits in acute care enhance active ageing of older adults.
