The University of Sheffield
The School of Nursing and Midwifery

Completed research projects

Below is a list of research projects recently completed by staff in the School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Principal Investigator

Sponsor

Title

Dates

Curtis

Economic and Social Research Council

Space to care: children´s perceptions of spatial aspects of the hospital environment

2004-2007

Curtis

Sheffield Health and Social Research Consortium

A qualitative study to explore the support needs of parents with children who are obese

2005-2007

Curtis

Sheffield Health and Social Research Consortium

A community based obesity intervention programme for young people (SHINE): does it work?

2006-2007

Curtis

Leverhulme Trust

Making healthy families

2006-2008

Curtis

University of Sheffield (SNM)

Getting to know you: family members getting to know babies getting to know family members

2009-2010

Hayter

British Council

Developing nurse research links in Taiwan

2008

Hinchliff

University of Sheffield

Examining uterine cancer and peri-menopause: a systematic review of the literature

2009-2010

Hinchliff

University of Sheffield (SNM)

Sexual health and sexuality at midlife: exploring women´s perspectives

2008

Ingleton

University of Sheffield (SPORG)

A pilot study to develop an appropriate methodology to examine the effects of the Shipman murders on opiate prescribing within cancer and palliative care

2009-2010

Ingleton

University of Sheffield
(SPORG)

Improving hospital environments for the end of life care of older people dying of malignant disease

2009-2010

Moore

NHS Yorkshire and Humber

Investigation into failure to rescue deteriorating patients

2009-2010

Penhale

European Commission (DAPHNE)

Older women and intimate partner violence

2009-2010

Penhale

European Union

Literature review on high quality care for the elderly and the prevention of elder abuse.

2007-2009

Penhale

Comic Relief

National study on mistreatment and abuse of older people

2007

Penhale

Department of Health

Partnerships and Regulation in Protection

2004-2007

Stapleton

Leverhulme Trust

Changing habits? Food, families and transitions to motherhood

2006-2008

Watson

NHS Yorkshire and Humber

Comparative study of preceptorship models

2009

Watson

NHS Yorkshire and Humber

Nursing skill and the primary care agenda

2008

Watson

Sheffield Hallam University

Father involvement in early childhood among UK south Asians

2006-2008

Watson

Department of Health

Exploring the case for a national centre of excellence in widening participation in learning in the public services

2005-2007