Developing meta-ethnography reporting guidance for research and practice
Report
Cunningham, M., France, E. F., Ring, N., Uny, I., Duncan, E. A. S., Roberts, R. J., …Noyes, J. (in press)
Developing meta-ethnography reporting guidance for research and practice. NIHR
Background:
Meta-ethnography is a commonly used methodology for qualitative evidence synthesis. Research has identified that the quality of reporting of published meta-ethnogr...
Protocol-developing meta-ethnography reporting guidelines (eMERGe).
Journal Article
France, E., Ring, N., Noyes, J., Maxwell, M., Jepson, R., Duncan, E., …Uny, I. (2015)
Protocol-developing meta-ethnography reporting guidelines (eMERGe). BMC Medical Research Methodology, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-015-0068-0
Background: Designing and implementing high-quality health care services and interventions requires robustly synthesised evidence. Syntheses of qualitative research studies ca...
A methodological systematic review of what’s wrong with meta-ethnography reporting.
Journal Article
France, E. F., Ring, N., Thomas, R., Noyes, J., Maxwell, M., & Jepson, R. (2014)
A methodological systematic review of what’s wrong with meta-ethnography reporting. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 14(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-119
Background: Syntheses of qualitative studies can inform health policy, services and our understanding of patient experience. Meta-ethnography is a systematic seven-phase inter...
A critical analysis of evidence-based practice in UK healthcare: The case of asthma action plans.
Thesis
Ring, N. A critical analysis of evidence-based practice in UK healthcare: The case of asthma action plans. (Thesis)
University of Stirling. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/975082
Evidence-based practice is an integral part of multi-disciplinary healthcare, but its routine clinical implementation remains a challenge internationally. Written asthma actio...
Analysis of the impact of a national initiative to promote evidence-based nursing practice
Journal Article
Ring, N., Coull, A., Howie, C., Murphy-Black, T., & Watterson, A. (2006)
Analysis of the impact of a national initiative to promote evidence-based nursing practice. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 12(4), 232-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172x.2006.00569.x
Best Practice Statements (BPS) are designed to facilitate evidence-based practice. This descriptive, exploratory study evaluated
the impact of five of these statements in Scot...
Nursing best practice statements: an exploration of their implementation in clinical practice
Journal Article
Ring, N., Malcolm, C., Coull, A., Murphy-Black, T., & Watterson, A. (2005)
Nursing best practice statements: an exploration of their implementation in clinical practice. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 14(9), 1048-1058. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01225.x
Aims and objectives. To explore implementation of the first five Best Practice Statements from the perspective of nurses involved in their development.
Background. Best Practi...
Nursing and midwifery practice development unit: best practice statements - report of the impact evaluation study
Report
Ring, N., Finnie, A., Murphy-Black, T., Watterson, A., Howie, C., Malcolm, C., …Cunningham, J. (2004)
Nursing and midwifery practice development unit: best practice statements - report of the impact evaluation study. Scotland: NHS Quality Improvement Scotland
RCGP quality accreditation schemes for practice teams
Journal Article
Ring, N. (2003)
RCGP quality accreditation schemes for practice teams. Community Practitioner, 76(3), 87
No abstract available.
The RCGP Quality Practice Award for primary care teams
Journal Article
Ring, N. (2003)
The RCGP Quality Practice Award for primary care teams. British Journal of Community Nursing, 8(3), 112-115. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2003.8.3.11096
Accreditation is a means of improving quality through the process of externally reviewing performance against written standards. Following the introduction of clinical governa...
A personal and historical investigation of the career trends of UK graduate nurses qualifying between 1970 and 1989
Journal Article
Ring, N. (2002)
A personal and historical investigation of the career trends of UK graduate nurses qualifying between 1970 and 1989. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 40(2), 199-209. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02362.x
A personal and historical investigation of the career trends of UK graduate nursesqualifying between 1970 and 1989
Aim. To explore from a personal and historical perspective k...