Dr Penny Curtis’s publications
Dr Penny Curtis’s publications
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Forthcoming
James, A Curtis, P Ellis, K (2009) Negotiating family, negotiating food: children as family participants? In A James, AT Kjørholt & V Tingstad & (Eds) Children, Food and Family Life, London, Palgrave (in Press)
Curtis, P Ellis, K & James, A (2009) Fathering through food: children´s perceptions of fathers´ contributions to family food practices In A James, AT Kjørholt & V Tingstad & (Eds) Children, Food and Family Life, London, Palgrave (in Press)
2009
Curtis, P (2009) The Midwife who is an Author. Ch.15 pp. 191-203 In R. Mander V. Fleming (Eds.) Be(coming) a Midwife. London. Routledge.
Green, T Owen, J Curtis, P Smith G Fisher, P & Ward P. (2009) `Making Healthy Families?´ in P Jackson (Ed) Changing Families, Changing Food. London Palgrave Macmillan
Curtis, P James, K & Ellis, K (2009) `She´s got a really good attitude to healthy food… Nannan´s drilled it into her´ - Intergenerational Relations within Families in `Making Healthy Families?´ in P Jackson (Ed) Changing Families, Changing Food. London Palgrave Macmillan
2008
James, A. Curtis P. and Birch, J. (2008) Care and Control in the Construction of Children´s Citizenship. In Antonella Invernizzi and Jane Williams (Eds), Children and Citizenship.Sage. London.
P Dimitri, C Davies, P Curtis, K Sharman (2008) SHINE (Self Help Independence Nutrition and Exercise) obesity programme: Evidence of a successful intervention in the management of obese children and adolescents. The Archives of Disease in Childhood,. 93 (Supplement 1) A15
Curtis, P (2008) The experiences of young people with obesity in secondary school: some implications for the healthy school agenda. Health and Social Care in the Community 16(4) 410-18
2007
James, A Curtis, P and Birch, JC (forthcoming 2007) Constraining Children´s Citizenship: Care and control in the construction of childhood. In Invernizzi, A and Williams, J (Eds) Children and citizenship. London. Sage.
Curtis, P. Woodhill, R. Stapleton, H. (2007) The peer-professional interface in a community-based breast feeding peer-support project. Midwifery 23: 146-156
2006
Curtis, P Ball, L & Kirkham, M. (2006) Ceasing to practise? Working life and employment choices. British Journal of Midwifery BJM 14:6 336-338
Curtis, P Ball, L & Kirkham, M. (2006) Flexible working patterns: Balancing service needs or fuelling discontent? British Journal of Midwifery BJM 14:5 260-264
Curtis, P Kirkham, M & Ball, L (2006) Bullying and horizontal violence: Cultural or individual phenomena?. British Journal of Midwifery BJM 14:4 218-221
Curtis, P Kirkham, M & Ball, L (2006) Working together? Indices of division within the midwifery workforce. British Journal of Midwifery BJM 14:3 138-141
Curtis, P Kirkham, M & Ball, L (2006) Management and Morale: Challenges in contemporary maternity care. British Journal of Midwifery BJM 14:2 100-103
Curtis, P Ball, L & Kirkham, M (2006) Why do Midwives Leave? (Not) Being the kind of midwife you want to be. British Journal of Midwifery BJM 14:1 27-31
2001 - 2005
Curtis, P, Ball, L & Kirkham, M (2003) Why do Midwives Leave? Talking to managers. Royal College of Midwives. London
Stapleton H, Kirkham M, Thomas G and Curtis P (2002) Midwives in the middle: balance and vulnerability. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10(10):607-611
Stapleton H, Kirkham M, Curtis P and Thomas G (2002) Stereotyping as a professional defence mechanism. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10 (9 ):549-552
Kirkham M, Stapleton H, Curtis P and Thomas G (2002) The inverse care law in antenatal midwifery care. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10 (8): 509-513
Kirkham M, Stapleton H, Thomas G and Curtis P (2002) Checking not listening: how midwives cope. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10 (7): 447-450
Stapleton H, Kirkham M, Thomas G and Curtis P (2002) Silence and time in antenatal care. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10 (6): 393-396
Stapleton H, Kirkham M, Thomas G and Curtis P (2002) Language use in antenatal consultations. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10 (5): 272-277
Stapleton H, Kirkham M, Curtis P and Thomas G (2002) Framing Information in antenatal care British Journal of Midwifery Vol 10 (4): 197-201
Ball, L Curtis, P, & Kirkham, M (2002) Why do Midwives Leave? Royal College of Midwives. MW1693 London
Curtis P, Stapleton H and Kirkham M (2001) Evaluation of the Breastfriends Doncaster 2,000 Initiative; Report to the Department of Health. February.
Curtis, P. Thomas, G, Stapleton, H & Kirkman, S. (2001) Focus Groups with Childbearing Women. Informed Choice in Maternity Care: An Evaluation of Evidence Based Leaflets. University of York. NHS Centre For Reviews and Dissemination (Chapter 15, pages 113-136)
Curtis, P. Kirkman, S. Stapleton, H. (2001) The Mapping Exercise: leaflet use by the maternity Service in the south west region of England and by GPs. . Informed Choice in Maternity Care: An Evaluation of Evidence Based Leaflets. University of York. NHS Centre For Reviews and Dissemination (Chapter 3, pages 7-12)
2000 or earlier
Curtis, P. (2000) Midwives´ Attendances at Stillbirths: An oral history account. MIDIRS Midwifery Digest, December
Curtis, P with Green, J and Renfrew, M (2000) Continuity of carer: what matters to women? A review of the evidence Midwifery Vol. 16, No. 3, September pp. 186-196
Green, JM, Curtis, P, Price, H, & Renfrew, MJ (1998) Continuing to Care Changing Childbirth Update (Feb) 11: 12
Green JM Renfrew MJ. Curtis P & Price H, (1998) Continuing to care: The organisation of midwifery services in the UK: a structured review of the evidence. In press: Hochland and Hochland
Curtis, P with Thomas, C (1997) `Having a baby: Some Disabled Women´s Reproductive Experiences´ Midwifery (Dec.) 13: pp.202-9
Curtis, P with Dunn, K. (1996) 'Sexuality after Childbirth' Modern Midwife . 6:5 pp.26-9
Curtis, P with Brooks, F. Ricci, K & Thomas, C (1995) What do Sheffield Women want from their maternity services? Report of the Women's Preferences for Maternity Care Study'. Health Research Institute Research Report (No. 9) Sheffield Hallam University. March.
Curtis, P. with Brooks, F. (1994) An Evaluation of Team Midwifery' Health Research Institute Research Report, Sheffield Hallam University. September
Curtis, P. (1992) 'Supervision in Clinical Midwifery Practice' Ch. 7 in Butterworth, T and Faugier, J (eds.) Clinical Supervision and Mentorship in Nursing, Chapman and Hall.
Curtis, P. (1990) Midwifery: An Historical Interpretation. Manchester University, Working Paper in Applied Social Research (No. 19) June.
Curtis, P. with Rathwell, T (1987) An Analysis of Physiotherapist's Work Activities' The Nuffield Institute for Health Services Studies, University of Leeds.
