Rhoda MacRae

ORCID: 0000-0001-9972-7506
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Research Areas
  • Muon and positron interactions and applications
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
  • Healthcare innovation and challenges
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Social Work Education and Practice
  • Psychiatric care and mental health services
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Coffee research and impacts
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Dye analysis and toxicity
  • Health and Well-being Studies
  • Hops Chemistry and Applications

Alzheimer Scotland
2016-2025

University of the West of Scotland
2015-2025

NHS Lanarkshire
2012-2024

Barts Health NHS Trust
2024

Health & Life (Taiwan)
2024

NHS Dumfries and Galloway
2019

Dementia UK
2016-2017

University of Edinburgh
2014

Marian University - Indiana
2014

South Lanarkshire Council
2012

10.1016/s0003-2670(00)83510-2 article EN Analytica Chimica Acta 1990-01-01

This study illustrates how a sample (n = 63) of Scottish drug-using women's patterns injecting and needle sharing were strongly influenced by the nature type their sexual relationships. Our data shows that 12 out 13 couples needles 33 41 women who had ever been in relationship with male injector predominately injected partner whilst relationship. For most part, these placed significant importance on investment heterosexual These dynamics clearly impacted HIV risk taking management...

10.1080/09540120050123909 article EN AIDS Care 2000-08-01

Summary The development of a fermented yoghurt‐like food from soya is described. Acid produced by the lactic acid bacteria, St. thermophilus and L. bulgaricus , singly combined, was determined effects supplementation with glucose yeast extract quantified. A product acceptable acidity using in milk supplemented 1 % 0.1% extract.

10.1111/j.1365-2621.1980.tb00985.x article EN International Journal of Food Science & Technology 1980-12-01

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> People with dementia and their caregivers experience significant psychological distress may be at risk of trauma when coping mechanisms are overwhelmed. Specialist helplines play a vital role by offering immediate support information, however, little is known about how call handlers account for potential in responses. This study explored the extent to which trauma-informed principles evident responses provided on UK’s only 24-hour helpline. </sec>...

10.2196/preprints.71746 preprint EN 2025-01-25

Complex health and social care needs of people living in prison with diagnosed or suspected dementia is a growing concern for prisons healthcare staff. The literature replete recommendations to better understand the this vulnerable population, move beyond speculation towards actions improve their well-being. Despite this, there scant exploring lived experience individuals being assessed prisons. aim multi method qualitative study was investigate how those were identified, cared Scottish This...

10.1177/14713012251338873 article EN Dementia 2025-04-29

Abstract The most important techniques of those currently used in Home Office forensic science laboratories for the analysis fiber dyestuffs are thin-layer chromatography and visible absorption spectroscopy dye solutions. To obtain useful discrimination 20 to 50 ng each component must be extracted. In examinations recovered fibers between 2 10 mm length contain 200 dye, depending on depth dyeing. Consequently, extraction efficient if applied a reasonable proportion cases involving...

10.1520/jfs10797j article EN Journal of Forensic Sciences 1979-01-01

Resistance to humulone develops rapidly in a number of strains lactobacilli, 2-4 subcultures being required increase resistance 8-20 fold value greater than lOOjtg./ml.humulone, depending upon the strain.Increased towards /sohumulone A similarly.Resistant populations retain degree stability subculture absence humulone.This suggests that selection resistant mutants contributes development humuloneresistance.The humulone-resistant possess increased powers infection beer over parents from which...

10.1002/j.2050-0416.1964.tb06353.x article EN Journal of the Institute of Brewing 1964-11-12

Abstract Soya milk samples fermented with L. bulgaricus and St. thermophilus, both singly combined, were tested organoleptically. The volatile compounds responsible for the undesirable flavour in unfermented analysed a correlation between organoleptic quality levels of certain demonstrated.

10.1111/j.1365-2621.1980.tb00986.x article EN International Journal of Food Science & Technology 1980-12-01

This paper examines the provision of integrated advanced dementia care within seven European countries and critically reviews potential contribution Prudent Healthcare perspective as a starting point for reform. Progressive efforts to innovate, promote quality integrate are tempered with reality resource constraints. Some policy makers in Europe North America have turned their attention principles mechanism maximise benefits patients available resources. As progresses, living well requires...

10.5334/ijic.2497 article EN cc-by International Journal of Integrated Care 2016-12-31

Child protection systems across the English-speaking world have been subject to critique in recent years, identified as overly procedural and compliance-based, within which relationships between social workers clients are characterised by mutual suspicion animosity. This article draws on findings from a knowledge exchange project university work department worked with two local authorities aim of bringing about culture change children families' work. The focus is what said their contemporary...

10.1093/bjsw/bcw087 article EN The British Journal of Social Work 2016-07-09

Background: There is a paucity of robust research concerning the care experiences peoplewith advanced dementia within Europe. It essential to understand these if weare address inequalities and create impactful policies improve servicesthat support individuals enable family caring.Objectives: To identify strengths weaknesses in daily life perceived by people with caring across Europe exemplifying range typical settings for seven partner countries.Methods: Twenty two in-depth qualitative case...

10.1080/16549716.2018.1478686 article EN cc-by Global Health Action 2018-01-01

Abstract This article builds on the learning gathered from evaluation of a Scotland-wide child protection training programme. Based Kirkpatrick's four-level framework, study aimed to evaluate impact programme practice participants in workplace. The prompted authors examine literature maximising transfer across range occupations. is discussed light findings and experience designing implementing continuous professional development programmes social services. inspection, monitoring audit seems...

10.1080/02615479.2010.520118 article EN Social Work Education 2011-01-06

Dementia is a global challenge and educating upskilling the workforce policy imperative. A World Health Organisation priority area development of dementia knowledge skills amongst health social care professionals. The European Parliament has called for countries to develop action plans create common guidelines provide education training professionals caring people with their family caregivers. inconsistencies gaps in have been repeatedly highlighted internationally as well United Kingdom...

10.1177/1744987119838645 article EN Journal of research in nursing 2019-06-01
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