Ursula Harries
Biographic Data
| ID | 245741 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ursula Harries |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ursula |
| FAMILY NAME | Harries |
| SIGNATURE | HARRIES U |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Salford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Harnessing expertise
The use of peer interviewers with privileged access to a particular population group, which is difficult to reach via more conventional methods, has been acknowledged in recent research. This paper explores a number of key issues relating to the employment of peer interviewers by reflecting on a project designed to explore the views and experiences of parents who use illegal drugs. The project presented the research team with a number of challeng…
Is the short form 36 (SF-36) suitable for routine health outcomes assessment in health care for older people? Evidence from preliminary work in community based health services in England
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine the short form 36 (SF-36) health status measure when used to assess older people's views of the outcome of community based health care. DESIGN: Completion of a structured questionnaire, before and after intervention alongside in-depth interviews with a subsample of the interviewees. SETTING: Community based continence and mental health services in two health authorities in the North West Health Region. PATIENTS: Forty …
Visual disability among older people
This paper presents preliminary findings from a research project aiming to assess the health and social care needs of older people with visual problems and to consider the implications of the data collected for the new commissioning authorities in the National Health Service. The project was based in four District Health Authorities in the North West of England. The needs assessment work consisted of a number of related elements: a review of the …
Population Health Research
The outcomes process
Is the short form 36 (SF-36) suitable for routine health outcomes assessment in health care for older people? Evidence from preliminary work in community based health services in England
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine the short form 36 (SF-36) health status measure when used to assess older people's views of the outcome of community based health care. DESIGN: Completion of a structured questionnaire, before and after intervention alongside in-depth interviews with a subsample of the interviewees. SETTING: Community based continence and mental health services in two health authorities in the North West Health Region. PATIENTS: Forty …
The outcomes process
Visual disability among older people
This paper presents preliminary findings from a research project aiming to assess the health and social care needs of older people with visual problems and to consider the implications of the data collected for the new commissioning authorities in the National Health Service. The project was based in four District Health Authorities in the North West of England. The needs assessment work consisted of a number of related elements: a review of the …
Population Health Research
Is the short form 36 (SF-36) suitable for routine health outcomes assessment in health care for older people? Evidence from preliminary work in community based health services in England
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine the short form 36 (SF-36) health status measure when used to assess older people's views of the outcome of community based health care. DESIGN: Completion of a structured questionnaire, before and after intervention alongside in-depth interviews with a subsample of the interviewees. SETTING: Community based continence and mental health services in two health authorities in the North West Health Region. PATIENTS: Forty …
Harnessing expertise
The use of peer interviewers with privileged access to a particular population group, which is difficult to reach via more conventional methods, has been acknowledged in recent research. This paper explores a number of key issues relating to the employment of peer interviewers by reflecting on a project designed to explore the views and experiences of parents who use illegal drugs. The project presented the research team with a number of challeng…
Computer Science (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Library science (2 works) · Population (2 works)