Di Bailey
Biographic Data
| ID | 4250178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Di Bailey |
| FAMILY NAME | Di Bailey |
| SIGNATURE | DI BAILEY |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nottingham Trent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2118-3868 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
An Evaluation of the Use of Automated Chatbots Within One Psychological Therapy and Counselling Service
Participatory action research and oral history as natural allies in mental health research
This article explores the similarities and differences between oral history and participatory action research (PAR) as two qualitative research methods that both accord with an interpretivist paradigm. It examines how combining these two methodologies can benefit mental health research, offering opportunities for reflection and reciprocity. Drawing from the authors' respective knowledge and experience of using oral history and PAR methods within …
Mental Health and Social Work
How Far Can a Short Leadership and Management Programme Address the Challenges for First Line Social Work Managers? An Evaluation of One of the Skills for Care Leadership and Management Demonstration …
This article describes the evaluation of a leadership and management training programme for first-line social work managers, focussing on safeguarding. The programme was developed collaboratively with local authority partners, including both children’s and adult services’ managers. The evaluation, funded initially by Skills for Care, used a multi-level evaluation framework, tried and tested previously by one of the authors. The evaluation testifi…
The Role of the Mental Health Social Worker
The contribution of mental health social work (MHSW) to multidisciplinary care delivery has been subject to political pressures for change since the introduction in the UK of the National Service Framework for Mental Health in 1999 and subsequent New Ways of Working (NWW) initiative in 2003. Culminating in the new 2007 Mental Health Act for England and Wales, Approved Social Workers have been replaced by Approved Mental Health Practitioners (AMHP…
Using an action research approach to involving service users in the assessment of professional competence
This paper reports on a piece of action research that has involved people who use mental health services in systematically providing feedback from a user perspective on participants’ assessed work completed for one module of a masters’ training programme in mental health. In an attempt to improve professional practice and include people who were accessing mental health services in so doing, it outlines how users were trained to provide feedback a…
Devising the Evaluation Strategy for a Mental Health Training Programme
What follows is an evaluation of the definitions and methods of evaluation that can be developed into an evaluation strategy. The strategy is derived from the use of a case-study research methodology applied to a UK postgraduate multi-disciplinary Programme in Community Mental Health. This chosen methodology is coupled with a model adapted from the training literature in an attempt to critically review how the strategy might be applied in practic…
The Role of the Mental Health Social Worker
The contribution of mental health social work (MHSW) to multidisciplinary care delivery has been subject to political pressures for change since the introduction in the UK of the National Service Framework for Mental Health in 1999 and subsequent New Ways of Working (NWW) initiative in 2003. Culminating in the new 2007 Mental Health Act for England and Wales, Approved Social Workers have been replaced by Approved Mental Health Practitioners (AMHP…
Participatory action research and oral history as natural allies in mental health research
This article explores the similarities and differences between oral history and participatory action research (PAR) as two qualitative research methods that both accord with an interpretivist paradigm. It examines how combining these two methodologies can benefit mental health research, offering opportunities for reflection and reciprocity. Drawing from the authors' respective knowledge and experience of using oral history and PAR methods within …
Devising the Evaluation Strategy for a Mental Health Training Programme
What follows is an evaluation of the definitions and methods of evaluation that can be developed into an evaluation strategy. The strategy is derived from the use of a case-study research methodology applied to a UK postgraduate multi-disciplinary Programme in Community Mental Health. This chosen methodology is coupled with a model adapted from the training literature in an attempt to critically review how the strategy might be applied in practic…
Using an action research approach to involving service users in the assessment of professional competence
This paper reports on a piece of action research that has involved people who use mental health services in systematically providing feedback from a user perspective on participants’ assessed work completed for one module of a masters’ training programme in mental health. In an attempt to improve professional practice and include people who were accessing mental health services in so doing, it outlines how users were trained to provide feedback a…
Devising the Evaluation Strategy for a Mental Health Training Programme
What follows is an evaluation of the definitions and methods of evaluation that can be developed into an evaluation strategy. The strategy is derived from the use of a case-study research methodology applied to a UK postgraduate multi-disciplinary Programme in Community Mental Health. This chosen methodology is coupled with a model adapted from the training literature in an attempt to critically review how the strategy might be applied in practic…
Using an action research approach to involving service users in the assessment of professional competence
This paper reports on a piece of action research that has involved people who use mental health services in systematically providing feedback from a user perspective on participants’ assessed work completed for one module of a masters’ training programme in mental health. In an attempt to improve professional practice and include people who were accessing mental health services in so doing, it outlines how users were trained to provide feedback a…
The Role of the Mental Health Social Worker
The contribution of mental health social work (MHSW) to multidisciplinary care delivery has been subject to political pressures for change since the introduction in the UK of the National Service Framework for Mental Health in 1999 and subsequent New Ways of Working (NWW) initiative in 2003. Culminating in the new 2007 Mental Health Act for England and Wales, Approved Social Workers have been replaced by Approved Mental Health Practitioners (AMHP…
Mental Health and Social Work
How Far Can a Short Leadership and Management Programme Address the Challenges for First Line Social Work Managers? An Evaluation of One of the Skills for Care Leadership and Management Demonstration …
This article describes the evaluation of a leadership and management training programme for first-line social work managers, focussing on safeguarding. The programme was developed collaboratively with local authority partners, including both children’s and adult services’ managers. The evaluation, funded initially by Skills for Care, used a multi-level evaluation framework, tried and tested previously by one of the authors. The evaluation testifi…
Participatory action research and oral history as natural allies in mental health research
This article explores the similarities and differences between oral history and participatory action research (PAR) as two qualitative research methods that both accord with an interpretivist paradigm. It examines how combining these two methodologies can benefit mental health research, offering opportunities for reflection and reciprocity. Drawing from the authors' respective knowledge and experience of using oral history and PAR methods within …
An Evaluation of the Use of Automated Chatbots Within One Psychological Therapy and Counselling Service
Psychology (6 works) · Mental health (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Medical education (3 works) · Mental Health and Patient Involvement (3 works) · Psychiatric care and mental health services (3 works) · Psychotherapist (3 works) · Action research (2 works)