- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Topic Modeling
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Natural Language Processing Techniques
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
University of Surrey
2016-2025
This article focuses on the involvement and management of spontaneous volunteers (SVs). It develops a new theory—which we call “involvement/exclusion” paradox—about situation which is frequently manifested when SVs converge in times disaster. After reviewing research policy guidance relating to volunteering, present findings from study responses winter flood episodes England. Taking together empirical literature, analyzes elements inherent involvement/exclusion paradox conceptual model...
Communication difficulties due to unmet language needs are a driver of inequality in healthcare access. The provision professional interpreting services should mitigate these, and their use is associated with improved patient outcomes. However, uptake England suboptimal there has been limited research focused on understanding experiences the potential impact uptake. This multilingual study explored perspectives access experience support general practice (primary care) England, including...
Abstract The advent of AI-supported, cloud-based collaborative translation platforms have enabled a new form online – ‘concurrent translation’ (CT). CT refers to commercial performed on such by multiple agents (translators, editors, subject-matter experts etc.) simultaneously, via concurrent access. Although the practice has recently gained more ground, research is scarce. present article reports selected key findings study that investigates translators’ experiences with survey 804...
Interpreting services bridge language barriers that may prevent patients and clinicians from understanding each other, impacting quality of care health outcomes. Despite this, there is limited up-to-date evidence regarding the to facilitators uptake in primary care. The aim this study was ascertain current national experience interpreting (general practice) by South Asian communities England. We conducted a cross-sectional survey 2023 with people or no English proficiency (n = 609)....
This article reports the findings of a large-scale survey (N = 10,897) which sought to reveal patterns injury on duty (IoD) and perceptions organisational other support amongst serving police personnel in England Wales. We found that IoD is multi-faceted issue incorporating wide-ranging physical psychological injuries illnesses. also that, by their own testimony, not experienced equally personnel. Reported experiences together with satisfaction with, priorities for, aftermath were shaped...
Abstract The experiences of police officers who have retired from the service rarely comprised focus empirical studies in England and Wales. Drawing on findings a survey former officers, this article examines circumstances within which leave aspects transition to retirement. We find that certain individual, role organisational factors come together explain how retirement is experienced by officers. conceptualise as multi-dimensional process during number may into play different effects...