Research at Kingston University

Article

Ross, Fiona, Harris, Ruth, Christian, Sara and Redfern, Sally (2011) The impact of nursing innovations in the context of governance and incentives. Journal of Research in Nursing, 16(3), pp. 274-294. ISSN (print) 1744-9871

Bhanbhro, Sadiq, Drennan, Vari M, Grant, Robert and Harris, Ruth (2011) Assessing the contribution of prescribing in primary care by nurses and professionals allied to medicine: a systematic review of literature. BMC Health Services Research, 11, p. 330. ISSN (online) 1472-6963

Greenwood, Nan, Mackenzie, Ann, Harris, Ruth, Fenton, Will and Cloud, Geoffrey (2011) Perceptions of the role of general practice and practical support measures for carers of stroke survivors: a qualitative study. BMC Family Practice, 12(57), ISSN (online) 1471-2296

Harris, Ruth and Bennett, Janette (2010) Work-life in the balance. Nursing Standard, 24(48), p. 64. ISSN (print) 0029-6570

Harris, Ruth, Bennett, Janette, Davey, Barbara and Ross, Fiona (2010) Flexible working and the contribution of nurses in mid-life to the workforce: a qualitative study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 47(4), pp. 418-426. ISSN (print) 0020-7489

Williams, Heather, Harris, Ruth and Turner-Stokes, Lynne (2009) Work sampling: a quantitative analysis of nursing activity to inform a dependency tool for use in a neuro-rehabilitation setting. Journal Of Advanced Nursing, 65(10), pp. 2097-2107. ISSN (print) 0309-2402

Bennett , Janette, Davey, Barbara and Harris, Ruth (2009) Commitment expressions of nurses aged 45 and over: organisational, professional and personal factors. Journal of Research in Nursing, 14(5), pp. 391-401. ISSN (print) 1744-9871

Harris, Ruth, Kelly, Daniel, Hunt, Jane A., Plant, Hilary, Kelley, Kate, Richardson, Alison and Sitzia, John (2008) Accessing elite nurses for research: reflections on the theoretical and practical issues of telephone interviewing. Journal of Research in Nursing, 13(3), pp. 236-248. ISSN (print) 1744-9871

Greenwood, Nan, Mackenzie, Ann and Harris, Ruth (2008) New Deal for Carers or unfair deal: what is in it for informal carers of stroke survivors? Policy and Politics, 36(2), pp. 299-303. ISSN (print) 0305-5736

Williams, Heather, Harris, Ruth and Turner-Stokes, Lynne (2007) Northwick Park Care Needs Assessment: adaptation for inpatient neurological rehabilitation settings. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 59(6), pp. 612-622. ISSN (print) 0309-2402

Williams, Heather, Harris, Ruth and Turner-Stokes, Lynne (2007) Can the Northwick Park Care Needs Assessment be used to estimate nursing staff requirements in an inpatient rehabilitation setting? Clinical Rehabilitation, 21(6), pp. 535-544. ISSN (print) 0269-2155

Harris, Ruth, Wilson-Barnett, Jenifer and Griffiths, Peter (2007) Effectiveness of nursing-led inpatient care for patients with post-acute health care needs: secondary data analysis from a programme of randomized controlled trials. Journal Of Evaluation In Clinical Practice, 13(2), pp. 198-205. ISSN (print) 1356-1294

Griffiths, Peter D., Edwards, Margaret E., Forbes, Angus, Harris, Ruth L. and Ritchie, Gill (2007) Effectiveness of intermediate care in nursing-led in-patient units. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews(2), ISSN (online) 1469-493X

Harris, Ruth, Ullman, Roz and Griffiths, Peter (2006) Self-assessment of health and social care needs by older people. Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, 16(4), pp. 301-312. ISSN (print) 0959-2598

Harris, Ruth (2006) Review: hospital based case management does not reduce length of hospital stay or readmissions in adults. Evidence Based Nursing, 9(2), p. 54. ISSN (print) 1367-6539

Harris, Ruth, Richardson, Gerry, Griffiths, Peter, Hallett, Nancy and Wilson-Barnett, Jenifer (2005) Economic evaluation of a nursing-led inpatient unit: the impact of findings on management decisions of service utility and sustainability. Journal of Nursing Management, 13(5), pp. 428-438. ISSN (print) 0966-0429

Griffiths, Peter, Edwards, Margaret, Forbes, Angus and Harris, Ruth (2005) Post-acute intermediate care in nursing-led units: a systematic review of effectiveness. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 42(1), pp. 107-116. ISSN (print) 0020-7489

Ross, Fiona and Harris, Ruth (2005) Can interprofessional education make a difference in the care of people with chronic disease? Chronic Illness, 1(1), pp. 81-86. ISSN (print) 1742-3953

Malone, Mary, Harris, Ruth, Hooker, Richard, Tucker, Tina, Tanna, Nuttan and Honnor, Sasha (2004) Health and the internet: changing boundaries in primary care. Family Practice, 21(2), pp. 189-191. ISSN (print) 0263-2136

Browne, Natasha, Harris, Ruth, Hunt, Jane, Kelly, Daniel, Kelley, Kate, Pearce, Susie, Plant, Hilary, Richardson, Alison and Sitzia, John (2002) An assessment of lead R&D nursing roles in acute trusts and an evaluation of their status within the NHS research agenda. NT Research, 7(4), pp. 274-286. ISSN (print) 1361-4096

Harris, Ruth and Dyson, Elizabeth (2001) Recruitment of frail older people to research: lessons learnt through experience. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 36(5), pp. 643-651. ISSN (print) 0309-2402

Griffiths, Peter, Harris, Ruth, Richardson, Gerald, Hallett, Nancy, Heard, Shelley and Wilson-Barnett, Jenifer (2001) Substitution of a nursing-led inpatient unit for acute services: randomized controlled trial of outcomes and cost of nursing-led intermediate care. Age and Ageing, 30(6), pp. 483-488. ISSN (print) 0002-0729

Wilson-Barnett, Jenifer, Davis, Therese, Griffiths, Peter, Harris, Ruth and Heard, Shelly (2001) Evaluating nurse-led inpatient units. Nursing Standard, 15(37), pp. 40-42. ISSN (print) 0029-6570

Griffiths, P, Wilson-Barnett, J, Richardson, G, Spilsbury, K, Miller, F and Harris, Ruth (2000) The effectiveness of intermediate care in a nursing-led in-patient unit. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 37(2), pp. 153-161. ISSN (print) 0020-7489

Harris, R., Wilson-Barnett, J., Griffiths, P. and Evans , A. (1998) Patient assessment: validation of a nursing instrument. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 35 (6), pp. 303-313. ISSN (print) 0020-7489

Book

Harris, Ruth (2002) Physical assessment of patients: the Byron Physical Assessment Framework. London, U.K. : Whurr. 151p. ISBN 1861562888

Book Section

Kalra, Lalit and Harris, Ruth (2010) Stroke rehabilitation. In: Kalra, Lalit , Wolfe, Charles and Rudd, Anthony, (eds.) A practical guide to comprehensive stroke care: meeting population needs. London, U.K. : World Scientific Publishing Co. pp. 253-282. ISBN 9789814299510

Conference or Workshop Item

Harris, Ruth, Marshall-Lucette, Marie, Chu, Christine, Ooms, Ann, Burke, Linda, Grant, Robert and Sayer, Jane (2011) Employment opportunities for newly qualified nurses in London. In: RCN International Nursing Conference; 16-18 May 2011, Harrogate, United Kingdom. (Unpublished)

Harris, Ruth, Griffiths, Peter and Ullman, Roz (2007) User-directed assessments to identify the health and social needs of older people. In: Unhealthy professional boundaries? Working together in health and social care; 04 - 05 Dec 2007, London, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Monograph

Bennett, Janette, Davey, Barbara and Harris, Ruth (2007) Nurses working in mid-life: final report. (Other) London, U.K. : Kings College London. 105 p.

Griffiths, P, Harris, Ruth and Ullman, R (2005) Self assessment of health and social care needs by older people: a multi-method systematic review of practices, accuracy, effectiveness and experience. (Project Report) London, UK : National Co-ordinating Centre for NHS Service Delivery and Organisation Research and Development (NCCSCO).