Gemma Yarwood

ORCID: 0000-0003-1804-7088
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Research Areas
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Data Analysis and Archiving
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Doping in Sports
  • Social Work Education and Practice
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Gender Politics and Representation
  • Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Wireless Body Area Networks
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Electromagnetic Fields and Biological Effects
  • Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Manchester Metropolitan University
2008-2024

University of Bath
2022

Journal Article Family Troubles? Exploring Changes and Challenges in the Lives of Children Young People Get access People, Jane Ribbens McCarthy, Carol-Ann Hopper Val Gillies (eds), Bristol, Policy Press, 2014, pp. 320, ISBN 9781447304449, £19.99 Gemma Anne Yarwood Senior Lecturer, Department Social Care Work, Manchester Metropolitan University, UKE-mail: g.yarwood@mmu.ac.uk Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The British Volume 45, Issue 3, April 2015,...

10.1093/bjsw/bcv012 article EN The British Journal of Social Work 2015-02-25

In this paper I ask, how can discursive research illustrate the flexible and negotiated identities of fatherhood? Using accounts from qualitative interviews with nine employed, first time fathers in United Kingdom, illuminates complexities their everyday lives as they try to make sense dominant discourses masculinity fathering. argue, fatherhood is dynamic rather than static by presenting analysis fathering talk. particular, critically analyse hegemonic frames UK challenges these pose...

10.3149/fth.0902.150 article EN Fathering A Journal of Theory Research and Practice about Men as Fathers 2011-04-01

This paper sets out to capture the missing voices of fathers in discussions around gender, parenting and work. Using Critical Discursive Psychology (CDP), a qualitative methodology that frames discourse, language action as socially situated, understand complexities involved fatherhood. data from two distinct research projects considered managing tensions paid work, alongside move 'involved fatherhood', we examine ways which different discourses are operating order construct stories gender...

10.1080/13668803.2016.1252722 article EN Community Work & Family 2016-11-06

The causes of health inequalities are complex, involving material, psychosocial dimensions and power relations. Denigrating neoliberal discourses individual responsibility shape underpin policies which exacerbate poverty compound its impacts on people’s lives. Community asset‐based approaches, mobilise voluntary action, have been proposed as a means addressing inequalities, substantial body research suggests that participating in volunteering can bring benefits to psychological wellbeing....

10.1155/hsc/1690870 article EN cc-by Health & Social Care in the Community 2025-01-01

A doubly resonant cavity was used to search for nonlinear radiofrequency (RF) energy conversion in a range of biological preparations, thereby testing the hypothesis that living tissue can demodulate RF carriers and generate baseband signals. The samples comprised high-density cell suspensions (human lymphocytes mouse bone marrow cells); adherent cells (IMR-32 human neuroblastoma, G361 melanoma, HF-19 fibroblasts, N2a murine neuroblastoma (differentiated non-differentiated) Chinese hamster...

10.1002/bem.20597 article EN Bioelectromagnetics 2010-07-07

Changes globally mean that there are now record numbers of mothers in paid employment and a reported prevalence involved fathering. This poses challenges to fathers as they negotiate care–work practices within their relationships. Focusing on interviews with three heterosexual couples (taken from wider UK qualitative project working parents), the paper considers negotiations couples, against backdrop debates about intensive mothering It aims consider different configurations work care couple...

10.1080/13668803.2015.1047441 article EN Community Work & Family 2015-06-23

This discussion article examines narrative positioning related to pain management for people who use substances at the end of life. We explore how dominant genres associated with biomedicine, such as ‘restitution’ and narratives common within context drug services ‘recovery’ can hinder effective this population. argue that these discourses marginalise ethical self-identity patients It also trouble health social care professionals in supporting generating counter-narratives challenge those...

10.1177/0969733019871685 article EN cc-by-nc Nursing Ethics 2019-09-16

Introduction The problematic use of substances is linked to many forms chronic and life threatening conditions, the majority which affect people in later life. In part as a consequence population ageing with evidence suggesting that older people’s substance increasing, this complex heterogeneous group growing. Thus greater numbers will require palliative care present new challenges end services. This study explores nature extent these changes needs service users providers. Aim(s) method(s)...

10.1136/bmjspcare-2016-001204.23 article EN BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2016-08-18

10.1177/1466424008089802 article EN The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 2008-04-25

Abstract Harmful use of illicit drugs and/or alcohol is linked to life-limiting illness and complex health social care needs, but people who substances have needs do not receive timely palliative fail achieve quality standards for a good death. They their families often require support from multiple services which are shown be poorly integrated deliver interdisciplinary care. This study aimed identify the existing barriers facilitators within between in providing this population with Using...

10.1186/s12904-024-01416-4 article EN cc-by BMC Palliative Care 2024-04-01

Written by three qualitative researchers at various stages of their research studies, this paper focuses on how collaborations with each other informed PhD learning journeys. There are a substantial number companion textbooks offering guidance doctoral study. In these, it is commonplace to find discussions about the relationships between supervisor and student. We argue that there much less emphasis in literature value collaborative students. Here we focus facilitated opportunities discuss,...

10.14297/jpaap.v3i2.116 article EN cc-by Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice 2015-06-01

The relationship between the researcher and researched is an important yet often under-scrutinised topic in family research. This article presents my account of negotiating this complex research relationship. I draw on qualitative interviews with 11 working parents United Kingdom. also consider field notes feelings about relationships participants. In discuss challenges faced developing managing these relationships. describe how, as a white woman mid-thirties, became pregnant first child...

10.1332/204674313x664833 article EN Families Relationships and Societies 2013-11-01

10.53841/bpspag.2007.1.64.46 article EN PsyPag Quarterly 2007-09-01

Historically there has been a divide between those commentators who have argued that researchers critical role in policy advocacy and development, while others suggested this realm should be left to the bureaucrats politicians.In these debates, it research are like oil water.While is about logical argument, fidelity method (an approach demanding bold yet robust methods, tempered by cautious claims), politics governed more perceptions, bargains, timing next election.Researchers might aspire...

10.1111/dar.12991 article EN Drug and Alcohol Review 2019-11-01
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