School of Health and Social Work

Projects

Projects per year 2001 2008 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2021 2028

• 35 Not started
• 43 Active
• 413 Finished

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  PHIRST: NERS project: Adaptation of the Welsh National Exercise Referral Scheme (NERS) to virtual delivery: Evaluation of impact and opportunities

  Brown, K., Wills, W., Bartington, S., Howlett, N., Breslin, G., Jones, J., Newby, K., Wellsted, D., Wagner, A., Wellings, A., Freethy, I., Lloyd, N., Bontoft, C. & Smeeton, N.

  1/01/21 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• The Contribution of Physical Activity to Social Connectivity and Wellbeing in Older Adults Living with Dementia

  Pike, E., Goodman, C., Mathie, E. & Hadley, R.

  2/11/20 → 1/11/22

  Project: Research

  • dementia 100%

• Exploring access to healthcare with people and communities living on Traveller sites in the East of England

  Thompson, C.

  26/10/20 → 30/06/21

  Project: Other

  • Healthcare 100%
  • Healthcare Providers 51%
  • coproduction 50%
  • fundamental right 46%
  • accommodation 39%

• Videoconferencing and online technology for communication between care homes and health and social care providers

  Warmoth, K., Lynch, J., Darlington, N. & Bunn, F.

  19/10/20 → 1/02/22

  Project: Research

  • home care 100%
  • Health Care Providers 60%
  • Pandemics 59%
  • Home Care Services 58%
  • Referral and Consultation 40%

• The impact of death across different settings and bereavement consequences for older adults

  Pattison, N. & Almack, K.

  1/09/20 → 1/09/22

  Project: Research

• ‘StOP UTI’ - STrategies in Older People’s care to prevent Urinary Tract Infection: a realist synthesis of the evidence

  Bunn, F.

  1/09/20 → 28/02/22

  Project: Research

  • home care 100%
  • resident 37%
  • evidence 29%
  • expert 20%
  • hospital admission 15%

• Leeds COVID-19 DASE: Evaluation of the move to remote models of service delivery by drug and alcohol services in Leeds during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Brown, K., Wills, W., Bartington, S., Howlett, N., Breslin, G., Jones, J., Newby, K., Wellsted, D., Wagner, A., Freethy, I., Garcia Iglesias, J., Lloyd, N., Smeeton, N. & Wellings, A.

  1/09/20 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • Alcohols 100%
  • Systematic Reviews 72%
  • Pandemics 47%
  • alcohol 33%
  • drug 30%

• Central PHIRST : NIHR Central Public Health Interventions Responsive Studies Team (Central PHIRST)

  Brown, K., Wills, W., Newby, K., Howlett, N., Wellsted, D., Jones, J., Breslin, G., Bartington, S., Wagner, A. & Wellings, A.

  1/08/20 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

  • public health 100%
  • services 43%
  • project 35%
  • pandemics 30%
  • diabetes 28%

• A national study of practice patterns in renal services in the identification and management of depression in people with chronic kidney disease

  Wellsted, D., Sharma, S., Jones, J., Farrington, K. & Hall, N.

  1/07/20 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency 100%
  • Depression 52%
  • Kidney 25%
  • Guidelines 12%
  • Critical Pathways 11%

• The experiences of student nurses in a pandemic

  Whiting, L., Godbold, R., Pattison, N., Adams, C. & Naidu, Y.

  1/06/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

  • nurse 100%
  • Pandemics 86%
  • Nurses 58%
  • Students 56%
  • experience 50%

• CONNECT: Supporting person-centred care for people with dementia in hospital settings: co-designing and testing the feasibility of an intervention for use during constant observation activities

  Handley, M., Bunn, F., Goodman, C. & Phillips, R.

  1/06/20 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

  • dementia 100%
  • hospital setting 74%
  • human being 51%
  • hospital staff 42%
  • staff 27%

• Evaluation of the London Schools Superzone initiative

  Thompson, C., Lock, K., Marks, D., Egan, M. & Cummins, S.

  3/02/20 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

  • Public Health 100%
  • Urban Environment 60%
  • Evaluation 27%

• YEF-FI: Youth Endowment Foundation Family Interventions

  Adler, J. R., McSweeney, T., Wellsted, D., Littlechild, B., Munro Wild, H., Wyatt, S., Sabbagh, M., Twumasi, B., Mengoni, S., Irvine, K. & Hall, N.

  3/12/19 → 31/01/23

  Project: Research

  • criminal activity 100%
  • evaluation 80%
  • funding 60%

• Building a health and wellbeing research partnership with children and their families living in deprived neighbourhoods in Stevenage

  Jones, J., Mathie, E. & Wills, W.

  2/12/19 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • health 100%
  • Child 95%
  • Health 80%
  • Health Priorities 69%
  • local public 63%

• Developing and Testing an Evidence Based Teenage Behaviour Change Programme

  Howlett, N. & Troop, N.

  European Commission (EC) - European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), HENRY (Healthy Start, Brighter Future), Hertfordshire Science Partnership (HSP)

  1/12/19 → 30/11/23

  Project: Other

  • Parents 100%
  • Charities 92%
  • Healthy Lifestyle 78%
  • Child 72%
  • Exercise 43%

• social care research readiness project

  Almack, K. & Wills, W.

  15/11/19 → 29/02/20

  Project: Research

• READY: Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of exercise in adolescents with depression: a multi-site randomised controlled trial

  Trivedi, D., Wellsted, D., Wyatt, S., Bottoms, L., Sharma, S., Jones, J., Mengoni, S. & Howlett, N.

  1/11/19 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research

  • Exercise 100%
  • Depression 89%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 86%
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis 69%
  • Mental Health Services 20%

• Impact of lifestyle on skin barrier health

  McAuley, L., Kass, L. & Raj, N.

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: Other

  • Lifestyle 100%
  • Health 71%

• Literature Review of Signs and Symptoms of Acute Kidney Injury

  Nagalingam, K. L. & Pattison, N.

  1/10/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

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  • Acute Kidney Injury 100%
  • Signs and Symptoms 91%
  • Organized Financing 41%
  • Needs Assessment 41%
  • Terminology 35%

• Addressing obesity among children, young people and families in Hertfordshire

  Wills, W. & Mathie, E.

  1/07/19 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Pediatric Obesity 100%
  • Public Health 49%

• Engaging General Practitioners in Service Development and Quality Improvement in Care Homes

  Goodman, C.

  1/06/19 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

  • Home Care Services 100%
  • Quality Improvement 69%
  • General Practitioners 54%
  • Delivery of Health Care 30%
  • Health Care Sector 15%

• Connect my Care: A feasibility study of a person-centred online mobile phone application for family communication and care planning in critical care

  Pattison, N.

  1/03/19 → 31/12/20

  Project: Other

  • planning 100%
  • present 45%
  • communication 44%
  • human being 43%

• Evaluation of the removal of HFSS ‘junkfood’ advertising in public transport networks on junk-food awareness and purchasing in London: impact and process evaluation

  Thompson, C., Cummins, S., Petticrew, M., Cornelsen, L., Lock, K., White, M., Adams, J., Mytton, O., Burgoine, T., Boyland, E. J., Lake, A. & de Vocht, F.

  1/01/19 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Salt 100%
  • Food 88%
  • Impact Evaluation 52%
  • Drinks 44%
  • Outdoor Advertising 30%

• Evaluation of the social work teaching partnership Phase 1

  Wills, W. & Almack, K.

  1/01/19 → 31/03/19

  Project: Other

  • evaluation 100%
  • social work 85%
  • stakeholder 76%
  • Teaching 47%
  • interview 47%

• HEE NIHR Bronze Clinical Academic Careers Training Programme 2018/2019

  Nagalingam, K. L. & Pattison, N.

  7/11/18 → 21/07/19

  Project: Research

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  • Teaching 100%
  • Education 85%
  • Nurses 41%

• Universal credit and marginality in the smart city: scoping the health impacts of social policy transformation in London

  Thompson, C., Guise, A. & Burrows, M.

  1/11/18 → 1/11/19

  Project: Research

  • credit 100%
  • homelessness 79%
  • health 53%
  • credit system 31%
  • health consequences 25%

• Achieving sustainable UK beef and sheep production and marketing systems in a changing environment

  Barling, D. & Haesler, B.

  1/11/18 → 1/12/22

  Project: Other

  • beef production 100%
  • marketing 66%
  • sheep 60%
  • livestock production 32%
  • production technology 26%

• The impact of patient characteristics on haemodialysis patient experience of renal care in the UK.

  Smeeton, N., Hawkins, J., Jones, J., Farrington, K. & Steinkamp, R.

  1/11/18 → 31/07/19

  Project: Research

  • Dialysis 100%
  • Feedback 43%

• Genomics-led improvement of biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in mustard rape for economic and environmental sustainability

  Stotz, H., Fitt, B. & Sayed, M. H.

  1/10/18 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

  • environmental sustainability 100%
  • economic sustainability 95%
  • biotic stress 80%
  • stress tolerance 74%
  • abiotic stress 70%

• Cochrane systematic reviews on priority topics in the diagnosis and management of upper digestive, hepato-biliary, and pancreatic disorders

  Gurusamy, K., Davidson, B. R., Tsochatzis, E., Thorburn, D., Steve, P., Mughal, M. & Madden, A.

  18/09/18 → 30/09/20

  Project: Other

  • Systematic Reviews 100%

• An examination of the factors influencing nurse retention associated with children's palliative nursing care.

  Whiting, L., O'Grady, M. & Petty, J.

  1/09/18 → 31/08/21

  Project: Other

  • Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing 100%
  • Nurses 45%
  • Child 27%
  • Hospices 25%
  • Child Care 22%

• Feeding practices and eating behaviours in Down syndrome: Perspectives from healthcare professionals

  Rogers, S. & Mengoni, S.

  1/08/18 → 30/01/19

  Project: Other

  • Down Syndrome 100%
  • Healthcare 53%
  • eating behavior 52%
  • speech therapist 35%
  • midwife 30%

• Patient Involvement in Renal Units

  Jones, J., Mathie, E., Smiddy, J., Da Silva Gane, M. & Marks, S.

  NIHR - National Institute for Health Research - Collaborations for Leadership In Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC)

  1/08/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: Other

  • research process 100%
  • interview 90%
  • staff 63%
  • evaluation 47%

• BUIPRI: Building Bridges between Europe and China to Strengthen the Social Work Profession

  Warrener, J., Yeung, Y. W., Littlechild, B. & Shardlow, S.

  14/06/18 → 14/10/20

  Project: Other

  • European Community 100%
  • university 97%
  • Sweden 88%
  • social work 81%
  • profession 71%

• Mobilising knowledge to improve assistive technology commissioning, service provision and sustained implementation

  Lynch, J.

  1/05/18 → 30/04/21

  Project: Other

  • health care 100%
  • visual communication 62%
  • reference group 55%
  • selling 47%
  • health science 46%

• Evaluation of Schools mental health programme

  Burn, A., Rogers, S., Murray, S. & Wills, W.

  1/05/18 → 30/09/18

  Project: Other

  • Football 100%
  • Mental Health 89%
  • Sports 75%
  • Education 53%

• Spinal muscular atrophy: identification of pathways critical for SMN function

  Dimitriadi, M.

  3/04/18 → 2/04/20

  Project: Other

  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy 100%
  • Motor Neurons 74%
  • Critical Pathways 50%
  • Caenorhabditis elegans 22%
  • Invertebrates 11%

• Impacts of climate change on occurrence and distribution of the pathogenic seed-borne fungi of wheat and maize in Egypt.

  Fitt, B.

  1/04/18 → 31/03/20

  Project: Other

  • seed-borne fungi 100%
  • Egypt 87%
  • climate change 58%
  • pathogens 56%
  • wheat 51%

• How do Dementia Friendly Communities involve those further along the dementia trajectory

  Goodman, C. & Darlington, N.

  1/04/18 → 30/06/19

  Project: Other

  • dementia 100%
  • contact 28%
  • home care 21%
  • network analysis 20%
  • social network 16%

• Pre NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellowship Bid - Marina Buswell

  Goodman, C.

  1/04/18 → 31/07/18

  Project: Other

  • marina 100%
  • mobilization 86%

• Providing care and support for parents of premature babies at home: Health Visitor [HV] and nursing knowledge

  Whiting, L., Petty, J., Mosenthal, A., Fowler, P. C., Elliott, D. & Green, D. J.

  26/02/18 → 31/07/19

  Project: Research

  • Home Health Nursing 100%
  • Parents 90%
  • Community Health Nurses 76%
  • Nursing 49%
  • Health 29%

• A mixed methods process evaluation of the children and young people’s IAPT quality improvement initiative in Cambridgeshire

  Burn, A.

  1/02/18 → 30/11/18

  Project: Other

  • evaluation 100%
  • examination 79%

• RoPaM: Rotating Paramedics Model of service delivery: A feasibility study

  Williams, J.

  16/01/18 → 31/05/19

  Project: Other

  • Allied Health Personnel 100%
  • Ambulances 74%
  • Feasibility Studies 64%
  • Workforce 59%
  • Primary Health Care 48%

• Exercise and alcohol - does an exercise programme benefit people addicted to alcohol?

  Bottoms, L., Wills, W. & Foster, G.

  15/01/18 → 31/12/21

  Project: Other

  • Alcohols 100%
  • Exercise 53%
  • Drinking 47%
  • Alcohol Drinking 40%
  • Mental Health 34%

• Population dynamics of Pyrenopeziza brassicae under Irish field conditions

  Fitt, B.

  1/12/17 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • Pyrenopeziza brassicae 100%
  • population dynamics 50%

• 25: Lives seen through food. An exhibition

  Wills, W. & Dickinson, A.

  6/11/17 → 10/11/17

  Project: Other

  • food 100%
  • meals on wheels 70%
  • event 46%
  • meals 44%
  • eating behavior 39%

• Changing conceptions: revisiting lesbian parents and their children

  Almack, K.

  1/11/17 → 31/10/19

  Project: Other

  • kinship 100%
  • interview 85%
  • time 70%
  • experience 31%

• Delivering a healthy and sustainable food economy in the Letchworth Garden City.

  Barling, D. & Parham, S.

  30/10/17 → 29/10/21

  Project: Other

  • governance 100%
  • towns 81%
  • planning 73%
  • economics 52%
  • economic development 44%

• IWG Progress Report 2014-2018

  Pike, E.

  15/10/17 → 30/05/18

  Project: Other

  • sports movement 100%
  • women's movement 78%
  • decision maker 58%
  • best practice 51%
  • Sports 47%

• Understanding interactions between the fungal pathogens Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker) and Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot) on oilseed rape

  Huang, Y. & Fitt, B.

  2/10/17 → 30/09/21

  Project: Other

  • Pyrenopeziza brassicae 100%
  • stem cankers 91%
  • Phoma 86%
  • Plenodomus lingam 79%
  • leaf spot 73%