School of Health StudiesNursingResearch
Research in Nursing
The Division of Nursing is undertaking research in the following broad thematic areas:
- Service delivery - the evaluation of nursing interventions and roles.
- Nursing expertise - working with clinicians to develop and evaluate practice.
- Psychosocial aspects of health, illness and recovery.
These theme areas support projects which are integrated with the School's RAE areas of research:
- A. Dementia.
- B. Ethnicity, inclusion and diversity.
- C. Health care quality.
- D. Education.
These includes specific projects in such diverse areas as mental health, drug dependency, HIV/AIDS, cancer and palliative care, body image and disfigurement, dermatology, patient safety, ethnic minorities and cultural diversity, educational provision. The Division is committed to working alongside clinical colleagues and with service users.
Selected ongoing and recently completed projects:
Please click on the links below to find out more about some of our current projects:
Social Difficulty and Appearance Concerns in Lymphoedema Secondary to Cancer
- Investigation of drug error reporting g.r.armitage@bradford.ac.uk
- Care experiences of people with Parkinson's disease g.r.armitage@bradford.ac.uk
- Positive Action Research in Education and Health u.e.archibong@bradford.ac.uk
- Cultural Understanding in Leadership and Management u.e.archibong@bradford.ac.uk
- Psychosocial difficulties in head and neck cancer l.e.ziegler@bradford.ac.uk
- HIV/AIDS i.j.hodgson@bradford.ac.uk
- Evaluating support services for school leavers with learning disabilities with special reference to ethnicity. n.p.pawson@bradford.ac.uk
If you are interested in these projects, you are welcome to contact the key researchers at the emails above.
