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Developing the AMPHORA policy guidelines for heritage projects as mental health interventions: a Delphi consultation by Burnell, Karen J., Everill, Paul, Makri, Eva, Baxter, Louise, Watson, Kathryn

“…Purpose Engaging with heritage to support mental health and wellbeing has become a focus of research and policy, more recently moving towards social…”
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Outside the Military "Bubble": Life After Service for UK Ex-armed Forces Personnel by Gordon, Kim, Burnell, Karen, Wilson, Clare

“…Military personnel who have seen active service can be affected by their experiences. Much of the literature on the mental and physical health battles faced by…”
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Involving service users in the development of the Support at Home: Interventions to Enhance Life in Dementia Carer Supporter Programme for family carers of people with dementia by Burnell, Karen J., Selwood, Amber, Sullivan, Theresa, Charlesworth, Georgina M., Poland, Fiona, Orrell, Martin

“…Background Involving service users in research can be an effective way of improving the practicalities and acceptability of interventions for target end users…”
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A Good War? Exploring British veterans’ moral evaluation of deployment by Burnell, Karen J, Boyce, Niall, Hunt, Nigel

“…Research highlights ▶ The role of societal support in post-war adjustment. ▶ The role of societal factors in the development of PTSD. ▶ Perceptions of morality…”
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Peer support for family carers of people with dementia, alone or in combination with group reminiscence in a factorial design: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Charlesworth, Georgina, Burnell, Karen, Beecham, Jennifer, Hoare, Zoë, Hoe, Juanita, Wenborn, Jennifer, Knapp, Martin, Russell, Ian, Woods, Bob, Orrell, Martin

“…Peer support interventions can improve carer wellbeing and interventions that engage both the carer and person with dementia can have significant mutual…”
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Dig in: an evaluation of the role of archaeological fieldwork for the improved wellbeing of military veterans by Everill, Paul, Bennett, Richard, Burnell, Karen

“…Abstract In 2011, Operation Nightingale was established to promote archaeology as a means to support the wellbeing and recovery of serving military personnel…”
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Peer support and reminiscence therapy for people with dementia and their family carers: a factorial pragmatic randomised trial by Charlesworth, Georgina, Burnell, Karen, Crellin, Nadia, Hoare, Zoe, Hoe, Juanita, Knapp, Martin, Russell, Ian, Wenborn, Jennifer, Woods, Bob, Orrell, Martin

“…ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate peer support and reminiscence therapy, separately and together, in comparison with usual care for people…”
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Museum-based art therapy and wellbeing programme: experiences of veterans with PTSD by Baumann, Julia, Biscoe, Natasha, Burnell, Karen, Lobban, Janice, Murphy, Dominic

“…Engaging in creative arts and heritage have both been shown to improve wellbeing. Aim: The aim of the current study was to explore veterans' experiences of…”
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Acceptance checklist for clinical effectiveness pilot trials: a systematic approach by Charlesworth, Georgina, Burnell, Karen, Hoe, Juanita, Orrell, Martin, Russell, Ian

“…Conducting a pilot trial is important in preparing for, and justifying investment in, the ensuing larger trial. Pilot trials using the same design and methods…”
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Exploring the suitability and acceptability of peer support for older veterans by Burnell, Karen, Needs, Adrian, Gordon, Kim

“…Purpose Informal social support is often sought by veterans to support reminiscence or cope with traumatic memories. However, it can also encourage unhelpful…”
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A Narrative Enquiry of Experienced Family Carers of People with Dementia Volunteering in a Carer Supporter Programme by Brooks, Alice, Farquharson, Lorna, Burnell, Karen, Charlesworth, Georgina

“…ABSTRACT Whilst positive and negative aspects of general volunteering have been noted in the literature, little is known about the experience of volunteering…”
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Causes of crises and appropriate interventions: The views of people with dementia, carers and healthcare professionals by Toot, Sandeep, Hoe, Juanita, Ledgerd, Ritchard, Burnell, Karen, Devine, Mike, Orrell, Martin

“…The aims of this study were to identify which factors may lead to crisis for people with dementia and their carers and identify interventions these individuals…”
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Authentic and Therapeutic Engagement with the Past for Veterans at Nokalakevi, Georgia, and on Breaking Ground Heritage Projects in the UK by Everill, Paul, Murgulia, Nikoloz, Bennett, Richard, Lomitashvili, Davit, Burnell, Karen

“…This article presents a study of the value of archaeological excavation as a non-medical intervention to support mental health and wellbeing among military…”
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Teaching evidence‐based synthesis: an examination of the development and delivery of two innovative methodologies used at the University of Portsmouth by Gorczynski, Paul, Burnell, Karen, Dewey, Ann, Costello, Joseph T.

“…Evidence based practice (EBP) is a process that involves making conscientious decisions that take into account the best available information, clinical…”
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Involving service users in the development of the S upport at H ome: I nterventions to E nhance L ife in D ementia C arer S upporter P rogramme for family carers of people with dementia by Burnell, Karen J., Selwood, Amber, Sullivan, Theresa, Charlesworth, Georgina M., Poland, Fiona, Orrell, Martin

“…Abstract Background Involving service users in research can be an effective way of improving the practicalities and acceptability of interventions for target…”
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Service users’ involvement in the development of a maintenance cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) programme: A comparison of the views of people with dementia, staff and family carers by Aguirre, Elisa, Spector, Aimee, Streater, Amy, Burnell, Karen, Orrell, Martin

“…This study reports on the process of developing a maintenance programme manual following the Medical Research Council guidelines representing the ‘phase I’ or…”
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Falklands War veterans' perceptions of social support and the reconciliation of traumatic memories by Burnell, K. J., Coleman, P. G., Hunt, N.

“…The current paper focused on the role social support plays in the reconciliation of traumatic memories. Four currently serving, male Royal Marines ranging from…”
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Storying Later Life: Issues, Investigations, and Interventions in Narrative Gerontology by Kenyon, Gary, Bohlmeijer, Ernst, Randall, William L

“…Storying Later Life demonstrates that the biographical side of human aging is every bit as critical to fathom as the biological side, and that aging is about…”
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