Kim A Walker
Biographic Data
| ID | 8985334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kim A Walker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kim A |
| FAMILY NAME | Walker |
| SIGNATURE | WALKER K A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Aberdeen |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8873-2270 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The erosion of justice and the moral necessity of professional dissent
The colloquy stimulating this response has, at its root, the behaviour of the individual healthcare practitioner. Our response suggests the need for a more holistic, system based approach where the individual is couched within a context that includes the relationships of the work, the working environment and the society within which all are situated. We explore this concept basing our arguments on the four pillars of bioethics - beneficence, non-…
The power of animation
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated already high rates of poor psychological wellbeing in doctors. Many doctors perceive a stigma associated with acknowledging psychological wellbeing concerns, resulting in a reluctance to seek support for those concerns. The aim of this study was to develop a theoretically-informed and evidence-based composite narrative animation (CNA) to encourage doctors to access support for psychological wellbeing, and to …
Context matters in curriculum reform
Scratching beneath the surface
Heard, valued, supported? Doctors' wellbeing during transitions triggered by Covid‐19
How can inhabited institutionalism inform the analysis of medical education
Today's doctors
Who are your public? A survey comparing the views of a population-based sample with those of a community-based public forum in Scotland
differences in demographic profiles and opinions about different feedback mechanisms (patient representative, telephone helpline and NHS feedback website) and their likely effectiveness in three different scenarios. 46% of community forum members consented to take part compared to 24% of the population sample. Younger people and residents in more deprived areas were under-represented in both groups. Community forum members were older (only one un…
Developing consumer‐led maternity services
Objective This paper describes a prospective study of women’s views and experiences of maternity services. The aim was to examine the way women make choices and decisions about maternity care and the factors which influence decision making, with a view to developing services which best meet the needs of the population. Patient choice issues reviewed included: choice of place of birth, choice of lead professional and choices in labour management. …
Who are your public? A survey comparing the views of a population-based sample with those of a community-based public forum in Scotland
differences in demographic profiles and opinions about different feedback mechanisms (patient representative, telephone helpline and NHS feedback website) and their likely effectiveness in three different scenarios. 46% of community forum members consented to take part compared to 24% of the population sample. Younger people and residents in more deprived areas were under-represented in both groups. Community forum members were older (only one un…
Developing consumer‐led maternity services
Objective This paper describes a prospective study of women’s views and experiences of maternity services. The aim was to examine the way women make choices and decisions about maternity care and the factors which influence decision making, with a view to developing services which best meet the needs of the population. Patient choice issues reviewed included: choice of place of birth, choice of lead professional and choices in labour management. …
Who are your public? A survey comparing the views of a population-based sample with those of a community-based public forum in Scotland
differences in demographic profiles and opinions about different feedback mechanisms (patient representative, telephone helpline and NHS feedback website) and their likely effectiveness in three different scenarios. 46% of community forum members consented to take part compared to 24% of the population sample. Younger people and residents in more deprived areas were under-represented in both groups. Community forum members were older (only one un…
Today's doctors
How can inhabited institutionalism inform the analysis of medical education
Heard, valued, supported? Doctors' wellbeing during transitions triggered by Covid‐19
Context matters in curriculum reform
Scratching beneath the surface
The power of animation
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated already high rates of poor psychological wellbeing in doctors. Many doctors perceive a stigma associated with acknowledging psychological wellbeing concerns, resulting in a reluctance to seek support for those concerns. The aim of this study was to develop a theoretically-informed and evidence-based composite narrative animation (CNA) to encourage doctors to access support for psychological wellbeing, and to …
The erosion of justice and the moral necessity of professional dissent
The colloquy stimulating this response has, at its root, the behaviour of the individual healthcare practitioner. Our response suggests the need for a more holistic, system based approach where the individual is couched within a context that includes the relationships of the work, the working environment and the society within which all are situated. We explore this concept basing our arguments on the four pillars of bioethics - beneficence, non-…
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Innovations in Medical Education (4 works) · Medical education (4 works) · Medical Education and Admissions (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works)