Joy M Rooney
Biographic Data
| ID | 6590347 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joy M Rooney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joy M |
| FAMILY NAME | Rooney |
| SIGNATURE | ROONEY J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Worcester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0985-7479 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Living during Covid-19
A vulnerable group of people with disabilities and carers (Experts by Experience) wished for research during the COVID-19 pandemic to assist other people with disabilities in the future. Consideration of this vulnerable group seems to be limited in future policy pandemic readiness despite huge potential mortality. Literature reviewed critical public health theory through assessing health inequalities and health equity in relation to disability/ch…
Survivor research – navigating a publishing barrier
Survivor research refers to those people with lived experience of psycho-emotional distress undertaking a unique type of research that results in any societal change. Survivor research is an anathema to an academic community in that it is often biasedly seen as of a lesser integrity. There is a growing population of survivor researchers who form the Survivor Research Network to support those people to research and publish. However, gaining accept…
The ‘nuts and bolts’ of including service users and carers in the recruitment of health and social work students in an English university—An interdisciplinary critique
BACKGROUND: The literature regarding inclusion of service users and carers (SUACs) in the recruitment processes for future health and social work professionals has primarily presented such inclusion as positive for all. This study is novel in its exploration of the detail of SUACs' involvement and in its reach across a whole university department of health and social care disciplines. OBJECTIVE: To examine the detail of ways in which SUACs were a…
Are perceptions of disability changed by involving service users and carers in qualifying health and social work training
This article reports the findings of two small-scale qualitative studies at an English university which engaged service users and carers (SUACs) as researchers in co-production with an academic researcher. Findings were that SUAC participants reported considerable levels of self-transformation via involvement in training health and social work professionals. Students reported heightened empathy and having had their perceptions about disability ch…
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Are perceptions of disability changed by involving service users and carers in qualifying health and social work training
This article reports the findings of two small-scale qualitative studies at an English university which engaged service users and carers (SUACs) as researchers in co-production with an academic researcher. Findings were that SUAC participants reported considerable levels of self-transformation via involvement in training health and social work professionals. Students reported heightened empathy and having had their perceptions about disability ch…
The ‘nuts and bolts’ of including service users and carers in the recruitment of health and social work students in an English university—An interdisciplinary critique
BACKGROUND: The literature regarding inclusion of service users and carers (SUACs) in the recruitment processes for future health and social work professionals has primarily presented such inclusion as positive for all. This study is novel in its exploration of the detail of SUACs' involvement and in its reach across a whole university department of health and social care disciplines. OBJECTIVE: To examine the detail of ways in which SUACs were a…
Survivor research – navigating a publishing barrier
Survivor research refers to those people with lived experience of psycho-emotional distress undertaking a unique type of research that results in any societal change. Survivor research is an anathema to an academic community in that it is often biasedly seen as of a lesser integrity. There is a growing population of survivor researchers who form the Survivor Research Network to support those people to research and publish. However, gaining accept…
Living during Covid-19
A vulnerable group of people with disabilities and carers (Experts by Experience) wished for research during the COVID-19 pandemic to assist other people with disabilities in the future. Consideration of this vulnerable group seems to be limited in future policy pandemic readiness despite huge potential mortality. Literature reviewed critical public health theory through assessing health inequalities and health equity in relation to disability/ch…
Mental Health and Patient Involvement (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Healthcare innovation and challenges (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)