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Reflecting on ‘insider’ and ‘outsider’ positionality when undertaking culturally sensitive research with young Pakistani men: insights from a female researcher (2022)
Journal Article
Shivji. (2022). Reflecting on ‘insider’ and ‘outsider’ positionality when undertaking culturally sensitive research with young Pakistani men: insights from a female researcher. Nurse Researcher, 24-29. https://doi.org/10.7748/nr.2022.e1826

Background :
Conducting culturally sensitive research into male experiences can be challenging for female researchers. Despite this, there are very few published reflective accounts of how they have overcome these difficulties.

Aim:
To illustrat... Read More about Reflecting on ‘insider’ and ‘outsider’ positionality when undertaking culturally sensitive research with young Pakistani men: insights from a female researcher.

Does Exercise Reduce Depressive Symptoms? Commentary Review on Efficacy, Mechanisms and Implementation (2022)
Journal Article
Campbell, P. (2022). Does Exercise Reduce Depressive Symptoms? Commentary Review on Efficacy, Mechanisms and Implementation. Anxiety and Depression Journal, 3(1), 1-6

This commentary review evaluates current review and meta-analysis evidence on the association between exercise and depression. Collectively this evidence demonstrates a clear and robust effect of depressive symptom reduction as a result of exercise,... Read More about Does Exercise Reduce Depressive Symptoms? Commentary Review on Efficacy, Mechanisms and Implementation.

Qualitative study on mental health and well-being of Syrian refugees and their coping mechanisms towards integration in the UK (2021)
Journal Article
Paudyal, P., Tattan, M., & Cooper, M. J. F. (2021). Qualitative study on mental health and well-being of Syrian refugees and their coping mechanisms towards integration in the UK. BMJ Open, e046065 - e046065. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046065

<jats:sec><jats:title>Objective</jats:title><jats:p>This study aimed to explore the mental well-being of Syrian refugees and identify their coping mechanisms and pathways towards integration into new communities.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:ti... Read More about Qualitative study on mental health and well-being of Syrian refugees and their coping mechanisms towards integration in the UK.

Managing loneliness: a qualitative study of older people's views. (2020)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2020). Managing loneliness: a qualitative study of older people's views. Aging and Mental Health, 1 - 8. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2020.1729337

Engaging with older people who self-identify as lonely may help professionals in mental health and other services understand how they deal with loneliness. The evidence-base for effective interventions to address loneliness is inconclusive. This stud... Read More about Managing loneliness: a qualitative study of older people's views..