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Randomized controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a referral prioritization decision training tool for student occupational therapists. December 2010
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The aim of this research was to test the effectiveness of a decision-training aid on novices’ referral prioritisation capacity. A double-blind, parallel-group... |
Mini-project, Final Report, Occupational Therapy, Learning Resources |
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To examine undergraduate nursing students’ views on the value of clinically based research screencasts on their intention to engage with research and the research of others. August 2010
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The main purpose of this project was to develop authentic, locally-based clinical research screencasts and then evaluate their use in a blended learning course ... |
Nursing, Enhancing Learning through Technology, Learning Resources, Student Engagement, Clinical Practice, Mini-project, Final Report, Research |
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Sound Mind and Body – A Case Study, June 2010
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The Disability Rights Commission (DRC, 2007) identified that legislation and guidance for entry to the health, education and social work professions does not re... |
Inclusivity, Mini-project, Disability, Student Learning, Case Study, Final Report |
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A qualitative study of first year paramedic students entering higher education. April 2010
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This project tracked a cohort of students providing valuable insights into the unfolding of their first year experience on a new full-time Paramedic Science cou... |
Paramedics, Student Engagement, Student Learning, Mini-project, Final Report, Evaluation |
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Interprofessional Learning: Exploring the Benefits of Engaging Students in Online Peer Mentoring, February 2010
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This report disseminates the findings of research which was conducted under the auspices of the Health Science and Practice Subject Centre, Higher Education Aca... |
Enhancing Learning through Technology, Student Engagement, Student Learning, Interprofessional Education, Mini-project, E-Learning, Final Report |
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Design and Evaluation of the Contexts of Participation Interactive Resource, April 2009
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This report outlines the design and evaluation of an interactive resource, Contexts of Participation: The Critical Thinking tool. The tool originated within occ... |
Learning Resources, Critical Thinking, Enhancing Learning through Technology, Student Learning, Mini-project, Final Report |
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Scoping e-Learning: Use and Development in Health Sciences and Practice (Year 2), March 2009
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This second year of research, funded by the Higher Education Academy Health Science
and Practice subject centre (HEA HS&P), built on the findings of the survey... |
Mini-project, Enhancing Learning through Technology, Student Learning, Case Study, E-Learning, Final Report |
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National Research and Development Project on Healthy Universities, January 2009
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This report presents the findings of a National Research and Development Project,
undertaken by the Healthy Settings Development Unit at the University of Cent... |
Sustainability, Learning Resources, Health Professions, Health Related Disciplines, Research, Mini-project, ESD, Final Report, Pedagogic Research |
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The Impact of Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) on the Progression and Retention of Student Nurses, January 2009
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People with dyslexia have patterns of strengths and weaknesses that may predispose them to adopt certain occupations. In the general population, estimates of pr... |
Mini-project, Final Report, Disability, Nursing |
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Towards a Methodology for Evaluating Joint Programmes, November 2008
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In response to user demand for holistic care and government policies promoting interprofessional working, joint programmes have been in existence for 20 years a... |
Mental Health, Nursing, Mini-project, Final Report, Evaluation |
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Exploring the Needs of Service Users Involved in Planning and Delivering Mental Health Services and Education, September 2008
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This study was funded by the Health Sciences and Practice Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) to explore the needs of mental health service use... |
Mini-project, Final Report, Mental Health, Service User and Carer Involvement |
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In Our Shoes: A User and Carer Led Teaching Module, September 2008
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This Mini Project has been funded by the Health Sciences and Practice Subject
Centre of the Higher Education Academy (2006-2007)
care services are to develop ... |
Mini-project, Final Report, Service User and Carer Involvement |
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A virtual Practice Community for Student Learning and Staff Development in Health and Social Work Inter-professional Education; Changing Practice Through Collaboration, August 2008
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Interprofessional education (IPE) has been widely advocated and developed as a means to encourage effective collaboration in order to improve public sector serv... |
Enhancing Learning through Technology, Health Professions, Health Related Disciplines, Interprofessional Education, Health and Social Care, Mini-project, E-Lear... |
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Involving Users and Carers and Other Key Stakeholders in the Development of Curricula for the Care of Older People, August 2008
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This project commenced as a result of a fortunate collision of events: a local review and revalidation of the Learning Beyond Registration (LBR) modules and pat... |
Mini-project, Final Report, Curriculum, Service User and Carer Involvement |
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Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an e-Learning Module in Evidence-based Healthcare Practice, August 2008
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The module was launched in semester two with a start date of 5th Feb 2007. The students were closely monitored, with evaluation before students started the modu... |
Mini-project, E-Learning, Final Report, Enhancing Learning through Technology |
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Development of a programme to facilitate interprofessional simulation-based training for final year undergraduate healthcare students, August 2008
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Students have few opportunities to practise alongside students from other disciplines. Simulation offers an ideal context to provide them with concrete experien... |
Enhancing Learning through Technology, Student Learning, Interprofessional Education, Simulation, Mini-project, E-Learning, Final Report |
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Needs/Experiences of Dyslexic Students & Support in Clinical Practice - May 2008
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Employers are required to not only eliminate discrimination and harassment, but also to promote equity as well as engage in activities that promote the inclusio... |
Inclusivity, Nursing, Disability, Student Learning, Clinical Practice, Mini-project, Final Report |
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Reward and recognition policies and practices within Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, April 2008
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The project was established as a feasibility study to identify the methodologies and resources for evaluating the impact on student well-being of staff rewards ... |
CETL, Mini-project, Final Report, Policy |
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Promoting Independent Skill Acquisition in Practical Allied Health Education: A Student-centred Approach in Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy (Pre-registration), September 2008
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A mini project, funded by the Health Sciences and Practice Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), was undertaken at the School of Health Professi... |
Allied Health, Nursing, Student Learning, Mini-project, Physiotherapy, Teaching, Final Report |
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An Evaluation of Students Online in Nursing Integrated Curricula (SONIC) Resources Across a Faculty of Health & Social Care, January 2008
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This report summarises the findings and conclusions of a mini-project funded by the Health Sciences and Practice Centre of the Higher Education Academy. The aim... |
Enhancing Learning through Technology, Student Learning, Service User and Carer Involvement, Mini-project, E-Learning, Final Report |