Sarah Whittaker

ORCID: 0000-0003-2633-0676
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Research Areas
  • Web and Library Services
  • Educational and Psychological Assessments
  • Wikis in Education and Collaboration
  • Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Counseling Practices and Supervision
  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
  • Petri Nets in System Modeling
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Open Education and E-Learning
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Distributed systems and fault tolerance
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Agricultural Economics and Policy
  • Diverse Educational Innovations Studies

University Hospital of North Tees
2021

International Medical Equipment Collaborative
2020

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
2020

Royal Holloway University of London
2017

Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry
2015

University of Leicester
2009-2010

Queen's University
2008

Daviess County Public Schools
2001

To develop a minimum Adult Oral Health Standard Set (AOHSS) for use in clinical practice, research, advocacy and population health.An international oral health working group (OHWG) was established, of patient advocates, researchers, clinicians public experts to an AOHSS. PubMed searched patient-reported measures case-mix variables related caries periodontal disease. The selected outcome focused on general health, health-related quality life tools. A consensus reached via Delphi with parallel...

10.1111/idj.12604 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Dental Journal 2020-07-05

The definition of population-specific outcomes is an essential precondition for the implementation value-based health care. We developed a minimum standard outcome set overall adult (OAH) to facilitate care in tracking, comparing, and improving adults across multiple conditions, which would be particular relevance primary public populations. International Consortium Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) convened international panel (patients, clinicians, topic experts). Following development...

10.1007/s40271-021-00554-8 article EN cc-by-nc Patient 2021-11-01

Aims At first‐episode psychosis ( FEP ), many patients will be routed within familial networks and supported by informal carers who are predominately close family members such as parents. Carer burden, distress poorer coping styles associated with different illness beliefs. The current study sought to examine the impact acceptability of a 3 session, cognitively informed, group intervention targeting beliefs previously linked caregiving experiences in carers. Methods Carers attending routine...

10.1111/eip.12430 article EN Early Intervention in Psychiatry 2017-05-18

During their first two years at Leicester Medical School, undergraduate students observe patients and submit a 10,000 word dissertation on the medical condition, treatment, social context of patient. To support this, in students' second semester, Information Librarians University run embedded teaching sessions showing how to find information for good evidence, using range online databases resources. Wikis are web 2.0 tools which facilitate group work, sharing, reflection. librarians...

10.1080/13614530903240502 article EN New Review of Academic Librarianship 2009-10-22

This paper describes daily report cards and the evidence relating to their use in schools for children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). intervention typically involves teachers evaluating a student's behaviour at school against pre‐determined targets parents subsequently providing reinforcement home positive reports. Research suggests that card has been effective treating range of ADHD symptoms improving outcomes, including academic achievement some cases. The also...

10.1111/1467-9604.12115 article EN Support for Learning 2016-02-01

10.1177/088840640102400414 article EN Teacher Education and Special Education The Journal of the Teacher Education Division of the Council for Exceptional Children 2001-10-01

The project, funded by the Teaching Enhancement Forum at University of Leicester, aimed to develop medical students’ information literacy embedding it directly into their course point need using Web 2.0 tools rather than providing generic training. Students would then build own personal learning environments which they take with them throughout degree and eventually careers. project ran over nine months was intended kick-start a change practice in how library delivers its Library is still...

10.11645/3.1.213 article EN cc-by-sa Journal of Information Literacy 2009-07-17

When designers and developers create software they often overlook issues related to security. Ideally, protection of the program from illegal usage would be considered at each stage this program's life cycle. The proposition put forward here is augment intrusion detection systems (IDSs) employ them as a tool support secure development. Many state-based methods share structural behavioural similarities with set processes known discrete-event (DESs). A common structure for modelling DESs...

10.1109/ares.2008.70 article EN 2008-03-01

ABSTRACT:In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the roles that rehabilitation and physiotherapy can play within small animal practice. This article examines new qualification set up for veterinary nurses, to allow them develop skills rehabilitation. It looks at content structure of course, be developed how they benefit patients, nurse Additional informationNotes on contributorsSarah Whittaker Display full sizeSarah Dip AVN(Surg) VNSarah qualified 1990. Since then she worked...

10.1111/j.2045-0648.2012.00216.x article EN Veterinary Nursing Journal 2012-09-01

Abstract Carers of people experiencing a first episode psychosis are at an increased risk developing their own physical and mental health problems. Psychoeducation has been found to improve carer wellbeing reduce distress. However, few psychoeducation interventions have considered the resource constraints on services impact that these can implementation any such interventions. The present service evaluation aimed evaluate abbreviated version (sole session) previously tested intervention...

10.1017/s1754470x20000264 article EN The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist 2020-01-01
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