Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
- Patient experiences
- Qualitative research
- Evidence-based practice
Research Group: Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group
Biography
Dorothy works within the Epidemiology & Cancer Statistics Group(ECSG) where she uses qualitative methods to explore factors associated with the experiences of patients diagnosed with haematological malignancies (leukaemias, lymphomas and myeloma).
Dorothy completed an undergraduate degree in English at Queen’s University in Belfast before moving to York and training as a registered nurse. She then worked in Kenya as a VSO for three years, followed by several more years working in Africa. Dorothy has worked on a wide range of research projects within the Department of Health Sciences, including studies on nurses’ use of research information in clinical decision making; new roles and skill mix in nursing; patient involvement in patient safety; barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in pregnancy; orthotic devices for knee instability.
Qualifications
- BA English
- RN
- MSc
Departmental roles
- Member, Departmental Research Governance Committee
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Information preferences of patients with chronic blood cancer: a qualitative investigation
Howell, D. A., McCaughan, D., Smith, A., Patmore, R. & Roman, E., 20 Aug 2024, In: PLOS ONE. 19, 8, 14 p., e0293772.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pathways of patients with chronic haematological malignancies: a report from the UK’s population-based HMRN
Roman, E., Howell, D., Smith, A., Crouch, S., Bagguley, T. C., Painter-Blase, D. E., Sheridan, R., McCaughan, D. M., Painter-Blase, J., Curson, W., Wang, H-I., Manca, A., Bennett, A., Gc, V. S., Miller, C., Atkin, K. M., Thomson, R., Hanratty, B., Burton, C., Ashcroft, J., & 1 others, 11 Jul 2024, In: Programme Grants for Applied Research. 12, 5, 136 p., 3045553.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Qualitative Insights into the Factors Impacting Information Sharing in People with Chronic Haematological Malignancies
Howell, D., McCaughan, D. M., Sheridan, R., Patmore, R. & Roman, E., 13 Feb 2024, In: European Journal of Cancer Care. 2024, 9 p., 9999977.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
- 5 Finished
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DoH PRP: Values based recruitment: What works, for whom, and in what circumstances?
Bloor, K. E., Bloor, K. E., McCaughan, D. M. & McCaughan, D. M.
1/04/15 → 30/09/19
Project: Research project (funded) › Research
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Patient care and profession development for nursing staff in care and nursing homes
Spilsbury, K., Hanratty, B. & McCaughan, D. M.
1/05/14 → 31/10/14
Project: Research project (funded) › Research
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NHS SHA: Administration of Medicines by Assistant Practitioners in the North West
Spilsbury, K. & McCaughan, D. M.
1/05/12 → 30/09/12
Project: Research project (funded) › Research