Beth Milton

Datos Biográficos

ID1741887
NOMBREBeth Milton
NOMBRESBeth
APELLIDOMilton
FIRMAMILTON B
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Liverpool
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS9
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2006
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2012
ÍNDICE H2

  • My Mum and Dad said it Calms You Down

    Open AccessBeth Milton, Beth S Milton et al.ARTICLEChildren & Society2012

    While studies have shown that adults use smoking to deal with stress, little research has been carried out with children to explore their perceptions of smoking as a coping strategy. Qualitative questionnaire and interview data were generated with children aged 9–11 years. Participants perceived that adults smoked to relieve boredom and stress, and suggested that children might smoke for the same reasons. Children were more likely to know that ad…

  • The experience of community engagement for individuals

    Open AccessPamela Attree, Beverley French et al.ARTICLEHealth & Social Care in the…2011

    Community engagement is central to strategies to promote health and well-being and reduce health inequalities in many countries, particularly interventions which focus on improving health in disadvantaged populations. Despite the widespread use of community engagement approaches, however, there have been relatively few attempts to review the evidence on the impact that participation has on the lives of individuals involved. Drawing on a wider rev…

  • Planning ahead in public health? A qualitative study of the time horizons used in public health decision-making

    Open AccessDavid Taylor-Robinson, David C Taylor-Robinson et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2008

    Many public health decision and policy makers feel that the timescales for decision-making are too short. Substantial systemic barriers to longer-term planning exist. Policy makers need to look beyond short-term targets and budget cycles to secure investment for long-term improvement in public health

  • Kids who Smoke Think that They Can Be Adults as Well’

    Open AccessBeth Milton, Beth S Milton et al.ARTICLEChildren & Society2008

    This article aims to explore the ways in which preadolescents associate smoking with transitions to adulthood, in the context of sociological theories of childhood, using data from the Liverpool Longitudinal Study of Smoking. The research found that at age 9 many of the cohort argued that smoking was more acceptable for adults because they had bigger bodies than children. Some children also suggested that smoking was appropriate for adults becaus…

  • Critically appraising qualitative research for systematic reviews

    Pamela Attree, Beth MiltonARTICLEEvidence & Policy2006Citada por: 5

    English This article examines the place of qualitative research within systematic reviews as evidence for policy, discusses the critical appraisal process as applied to qualitative research, and gives illustrative examples of sound qualitative studies from the health policy field. A checklist is a useful tool for the quality evaluation of qualitative research, facilitating comparison of the strengths and weaknesses of different studies, and shoul…

  • Lies, damned lies and statistics? Reliability and personal accounts of smoking among young people

    Open AccessM Mair, Alexandra Barlow et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2006Citada por: 4Referencias: 16