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Research interests
Ethics
Values based decision making
Ethics education
Nursing
Decision making in nursing
Health law
Research interests
Dr Rosemary Godbold is a Principle Lecturer in the School of Health and Social Work at the University of Hertfordshire. Her professional background is in adult nursing, and since becoming an academic in 2003, has taught both pre and post registration health professionals up to doctoral level within her subject area of ethics, particularly research and health care ethics. She completed her doctorate in 2007 in health care ethics and has been involved in and led a number of research projects in a a variety of areas, including education of health care ethics to inter-professional groups, nursing education and nursing student experience, and most recently evaluation of safeguarding training. Rosemary has expertise in qualitative methods which she uses in her research. Rosemary has extensive experience working on and with research ethics committees, and is currently a Vice Chair of the University's Health, Science, Engineering and Techonology ethics committee. She is also the Postgraduate Research Tutor for the School of Health and Social Work at the University of Hertfordshire.
Education/Academic qualification
Adult Education, Certificate in adult learning and teaching, University of Hertfordshire
Sept 2014 → Jun 2015
Award Date: 9 Sept 2015
Ethics, PhD, A philosophical critique of the best interests test as a criterion for decision making in law and clinical practice, Auckland University of Technology
1 Jan 2004 → 31 Jan 2007
Award Date: 7 Mar 2007
Health law and ethics, BSc (Hons), HEI: Brunel University
Sept 1999 → Jun 2001
Award Date: 21 Sept 2001
Registered Nurse, RGN, Royal London Hospital
23 Aug 1988 → 1 Oct 1991
Award Date: 1 Oct 1991
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Evaluation of a whole family relationship support service
Godbold, R. (PI) & Whiting, L. (CoI)
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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MAPE: Medicine adherence in children and young people who have epilepsy
Whiting, L. (PI), Godbold, R. (CoI), Ali, S. (CoI) & Ali, A. (CoI)
4/07/24 → 31/05/25
Project: Research
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Improving the care and health of people in Hertfordshire
Godbold, R. (PI)
Hertfordshire Community Nurses' Charity
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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SafeTE: Herts and West Essex Safeguarding Training Evaluation
Godbold, R. (PI), Whiting, L. (CoI), Greco, H.-A. (Researcher) & Herbland, A. (CoI)
1/04/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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EMCI: Experiences of Maternal Critical Illness
Almack, K. (PI), Hardyal, R. (CoI) & Godbold, R. (CoI)
1/12/22 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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An evaluation of online safeguarding training: A mixed methods study
Godbold, R., Whiting, L., Herbland, A. & Greco, H.-A., 24 Apr 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: The Journal of Adult Protection.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The integration and associated challenges of Mental Health Competencies in Undergraduate Nursing Education: a scoping review
Chukwuere, P. C., Zenani, N. E., Mthimunye, K., Godbold, R. & Shahrour, G., 28 Mar 2025, In: BMC Nursing. 24, 1, p. 1-16 16 p., 336.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Medicine Adherence in Paediatric Epilepsy [MAPE]: Final Report
Whiting, L., Godbold, R., Ali, S. & Ali, A., 28 Jan 2025, University of Hertfordshire. 87 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Online safeguarding training: Where is the evidence of its effectiveness?
Godbold, R., Whiting, L., Greco, H.-A. & Herbland, A., 10 Nov 2024, (E-pub ahead of print)Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Group virtual reality simulation in the adult nursing curriculum: student and lecturer experiences
Godbold, R. & Cairnduff, K., 24 Oct 2024, In: British Journal of Nursing. 33, 19, p. 922-929 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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