Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Chronic condition self-management is a social practice
Published 2021Self-management is widely promoted in Western health care policies as a way to address the impact of increasing rates of chronic conditions on health care systems. Mostly informed by psychological theories, self-management ...Article -
The agentic Self and uncontrollable body: Young people’s management of chronic illness at university
Published 2019Young people’s experiences of living with a long-term health condition have been largely investigated from the perspective of developing autonomy and optimal self-management of treatment regimens. Little existing research ...Article -
Challenging times: disconnects between patient and professional temporalities in chronic condition management
Published 2022Chronic health conditions represent a key challenge for contemporary public healthcare. Current policy promotes self-management support to reduce demands on health services and improve patients’ health and wellbeing. Though ...Article -
A time for self-care? Frontline health workers’ strategies for managing mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published 2022Frontline healthcare workers have experienced detrimental mental health impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic including anxiety, emotional distress, stress, fatigue, and burnout. But little is known about how these healthcare ...Article -
Patient initiated radiology requests: proof of wellness through images
Published 2023Background: Traditionally, general practitioners (GPs) have initiated the need for, and ordered, radiological tests. With the emergence of consumer-centred care, patients have started to request scans from doctors on their ...Article