Is health-related quality of life the same for elderly Polish migrants, Turkish migrants and German natives? Testing the reliability and construct validity of the Sf-36 health survey in a cross-cultural comparison
Journal Article
Buchcik, J., Westenhöfer, J., Fleming, M., & Martin, C. R. (2017)
Is health-related quality of life the same for elderly Polish migrants, Turkish migrants and German natives? Testing the reliability and construct validity of the Sf-36 health survey in a cross-cultural comparison. Cogent Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2017.1280984
Objective:The Sf-36 is the most widely used instrument to measure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) with the most convincing evidence of both internal consistency and tes...
A systematic review of evidence relating to clinical supervision for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals
Journal Article
Pollock, A., Campbell, P., Deery, R., Fleming, M., Rankin, J., Sloan, G., & Cheyne, H. (2017)
A systematic review of evidence relating to clinical supervision for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 73(8), 1825-1837. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13253
Aim
The aim of this study was to systematically review evidence relating to clinical supervision for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals.
Background
Since 1902 st...
A randomised controlled pilot study of Experience Focused Counselling with voice hearers
Journal Article
Schnackenberg, J., Fleming, M., & Martin, C. R. (2017)
A randomised controlled pilot study of Experience Focused Counselling with voice hearers. Psychosis, 9(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/17522439.2016.1185452
Background: There is a need for improved psychosocial interventions for distressed voice hearers.
Aims: To evaluate a novel approach to hearing voices: Experience Focused Cou...
Measurement properties of the Illness Perception Questionnaire in practitioners working with patients with co-morbid schizophrenia and learning disability
Journal Article
Martin, C., Fleming, M., & McCorkindale, S. (2016)
Measurement properties of the Illness Perception Questionnaire in practitioners working with patients with co-morbid schizophrenia and learning disability. European journal for person centered healthcare, 4(1), 215-220. https://doi.org/10.5750/ejpch.v4i1.1073
Rationale, aims and objectives: The widely-used Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ) adapted for use in patients with major mental health problems and those who care and wor...
Validation of the electronic Holistic Needs Assessment.
Journal Article
Snowden, A., & Fleming, M. (2015)
Validation of the electronic Holistic Needs Assessment. SpringerPlus, 4, 623. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1401-0
Macmillan Cancer Support UK have developed an electronic Holistic Needs Assessment (eHNA) to: (1) help people living with cancer express all their needs, (2) help those helpin...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Schizophrenia: A Case Study
Book Chapter
Fleming, M. P., & Martin, C. R. (2015)
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Schizophrenia: A Case Study. In Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 1-8. Springer Science + Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-08613-2_125-1
The trends that are emerging from the literature point to a relationship between trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress, and schizophrenia. People with schizophrenia are at mor...
Practitioners undertaking modular family intervention training: measuring competence
Journal Article
Fleming, M. P., Savage-Grainge, A., Allinson, R., & Martin, C. R. (2014)
Practitioners undertaking modular family intervention training: measuring competence. British Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 3(1), 12-17. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjmh.2014.3.1.12
Family interventions based on the principles of behavioural and cognitive therapy, delivered for more than three months or 10–15 sessions have proved efficacious in reducing r...
Using timelines as part of recovery-focused practice in psychosis: Timelines and recovery in psychosis
Journal Article
Marland, G., McNay, L., Fleming, M., & McCaig, M. (2011)
Using timelines as part of recovery-focused practice in psychosis: Timelines and recovery in psychosis. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 18(10), 869-877. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2011.01738.x
The value of timelines is discussed with regard to the promotion of recovery, particularly emphasizing relapse signature and concordance in medicine-taking. Recovery approache...
Issues in Quality of Life Assessment in Schizophrenia
Book Chapter
Martin, C. R., & Fleming, M. (2010)
Issues in Quality of Life Assessment in Schizophrenia. In Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures, 3607-3624. Springer Science + Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_209
Quality of Life is an important aspect of everyday functioning to patients with a primary diagnosis of schizophrenia. The multifactorial nature of schizophrenia enmeshed withi...
Low-grade psychotic symptoms in a non-clinical population: a study
Journal Article
Fleming, M., & Martin, C. R. (2010)
Low-grade psychotic symptoms in a non-clinical population: a study. British Journal of Wellbeing, 1(8), 21-25
Low-grade psychotic symptoms have consistently been found to be experienced by members of the general population. Evidence suggests that they are less frequent, intrusive and ...