Here are copies of some of my publications and articles.
"Existential boredom: the experience of living on haemodialysis therapy"
Citation reference: "Existential boredom: the experience of living on haemodialysis therapy" A Moran, P A Scott and P Darbyshire
Medical Humanities 2009 35: 70-75
"There's nothing I can't do – I just put my mind to anything and I can do it": a qualitative analysis of how children with chronic disease and their parents account for and manage physical activity.
Citation reference: J. Fereday, C. MacDougall, M. Spizzo, P. Darbyshire, W. Schiller "There's nothing I can't do – I just put my mind to anything and I cando it": a qualitative analysis of how children with chronic disease andtheir parents account for and manage physical activity. BMC Pediatrics Volume 9.
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‘Childhood’: are reports of its death greatly exaggerated?
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (2007), ‘Childhood’: are reports of its death greatly exaggerated? Journal of Child Health Care, 11:2, 85-97.
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Understanding the life of illness through the art of Frida Kahlo
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (1994). Understanding the life of illness through the art of Frida Kahlo. Advances in Nursing Science, 17:1, 51-59.
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‘Never mind the quality, feel the width’: The nonsense of ‘quality’, ‘excellence’, and ‘audit’ in education, health and research
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (2008), ‘Never mind the quality, feel the width’: The nonsense of ‘quality’, ‘excellence’, and ‘audit’ in education, health and research. Collegian. 15:1, 35-41.
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Skilled expert practice: is it ‘all in the mind’?: A response to English’s critique of Benner’s novice to expert model
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (1994). Skilled expert practice: is it ‘all in the mind’?: A response to English’s critique of Benner’s novice to expert model. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 19:4, 755-761.
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Nursing, art and science: Revisiting the two cultures
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (1999) Nursing, art and science: Revisiting the two cultures, International Journal of Nursing Practice 5:3, 64-68.
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Preserving the essence of Caring in a destitute time
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (1993) Preserving the essence of Caring in a destitute time (editorial). Journal of Advanced Nursing, 18(4), 507-8.
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Qualitative Research in the Grant-Funding Jungle
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (2004) Qualitative Research in the Grant-Funding Jungle. Collegian: Journal of the Royal College of Nursing Australia. 11:3, 8-11.
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Children’s nurses’ research involvement: making practice-focused research happen
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P (2008) Children’s nurses’ research involvement: making practice-focused research happen. Journal of Clinical Nursing 17, 3238–3244.
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Rage against the machine- nurses’ and midwives’ experiences of using Computerized Patient Information Systems for clinical information
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P (2004) Rage against the machine- nurses’ and midwives’ experiences of usingComputerized Patient Information Systems for clinical information Journal of Clinical Nursing, 13, 17–25
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The practice politics of computerised information systems: a focus group study
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P (200) The practice politics of computerised information systems: a focus group study. Nurse Researcher, 8:2, 4-17
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Nursing scholarship in the 21st Century
Citation reference: Darbyshire, P. (1996) Nursing scholarship in the 21st Century International ]ournal of Nursing Practice 1996; 2: 71-76
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