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A systems analysis of the Ladbroke Grove rail crashRebecca Lawton
School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
Accid Anal Prev 37:235-44. 2005..Rather, such crashes result from a system failure in which unpredicted interactions between direct and indirect influences coincide at an inopportune instant...
Employing an extended Theory of Planned Behaviour to predict breastfeeding intention, initiation, and maintenance in White British and South-Asian mothers living in BradfordRebecca Lawton
Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Royal Infirmary, West Yorkshire, UK
Br J Health Psychol 17:854-71. 2012....
Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration errors: an exploratory studyRebecca Lawton
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Health Serv Res 47:1437-59. 2012..The primary aim of this article was to identify the latent failures that are perceived to underpin medication errors...
Development of an evidence-based framework of factors contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital settings: a systematic reviewRebecca Lawton
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
BMJ Qual Saf 21:369-80. 2012..The aim of this systematic review was to develop a 'contributory factors framework' from a synthesis of empirical work which summarises factors contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital settings...
Testing a workplace physical activity intervention: a cluster randomized controlled trialRosemary R C McEachan
Yorkshire Quality and Safety Research Group, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford, UK
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 8:29. 2011..The purpose of the current study was to explore the impact and cost-effectiveness of a workplace physical activity intervention designed to increase physical activity levels...
Evidence, theory and context: using intervention mapping to develop a worksite physical activity interventionRosemary R C McEachan
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
BMC Public Health 8:326. 2008..The current paper describes the development of a three month theory-based intervention that aims to increase levels of moderate intensity physical activity amongst employees in sedentary occupations...
Patient involvement in patient safety: Protocol for developing an intervention using patient reports of organisational safety and patient incident reportingJane K Ward
Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK
BMC Health Serv Res 11:130. 2011....
Beyond cognition: predicting health risk behaviors from instrumental and affective beliefsRebecca Lawton
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Health Psychol 26:259-67. 2007..Two studies assessed the relative contribution of affective and instrumental beliefs to the prediction of 2 risk behaviors: driving above the speed limit and smoking...
Using vignettes to explore judgements of patients about safety and quality of care: the role of outcome and relationship with the care providerRebecca Lawton
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, UK
Health Expect 14:296-306. 2011..Moreover, for three of the four vignettes, relationship rather than outcome most strongly influenced overall ratings of care. DISCUSSION These findings are discussed in the context of theory and policy developments...
An engineered solution to the maladministration of spinal injectionsR Lawton
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT UK
Qual Saf Health Care 18:492-5. 2009....
Desire or reason: predicting health behaviors from affective and cognitive attitudesRebecca Lawton
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Health Psychol 28:56-65. 2009..Design: Participants (n = 390) completed questionnaire measures of affective and cognitive attitude and, 1 month later, reported their intentions and behavior...
Barriers to incident reporting in a healthcare systemR Lawton
School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Qual Saf Health Care 11:15-8. 2002..Learning from mistakes is key to maintaining and improving the quality of care in the NHS. This study investigates the willingness of healthcare professionals to report the mistakes of others...
Crossing two types of implementation intentions with a protection motivation intervention for the reduction of saturated fat intake: a randomized trialAndrew Prestwich
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Soc Sci Med 67:1550-8. 2008....
Beyond intention: do specific plans increase health behaviours in patients in primary care? A study of fruit and vegetable consumptionCath Jackson
School of Healthcare, Baines Wing, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Soc Sci Med 60:2383-91. 2005..Consumption was not improved by implementation intentions. These findings are discussed in the context of the targeted health behaviour and sample...
Application of the theory of planned behaviour to the prediction of objectively assessed breaking of posted speed limitsMark Conner
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, UK
Br J Psychol 98:429-53. 2007..A total of 17% of the variance in speed as assessed on-road was accounted for with intentions and moral norms being significant. Practical implications of the findings for road safety are discussed...
The role of message framing in promoting MMR vaccination: evidence of a loss-frame advantagePurva Abhyankar
Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Leeds, 15 Hyde Terrace, Leeds, UK
Psychol Health Med 13:1-16. 2008..Message frame, in addition to TPB variables, significantly predicted unique variance in behavioural intentions. These findings are discussed within the context of Prospect Theory, perceived risk and prevention/detection behaviours...
Medical error in the hospice setting: exploring the perspectives of management staffReema Sirriyeh
Bradford Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom
Int J Palliat Nurs 16:377-86. 2010..The strong influence of the health-care setting in which an error takes place on the outcomes of an error event for the health professional, managers, health-care organizations, and ultimately patients was evident...
Coping with medical error: a systematic review of papers to assess the effects of involvement in medical errors on healthcare professionals' psychological well-beingReema Sirriyeh
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Qual Saf Health Care 19:e43. 2010..Therefore, differing conclusions have been drawn as to the nature of the impact of error on professionals and the subsequent repercussions for their team, patients and healthcare institution. A systematic review was conducted...
Physical activity and adolescents: an exploratory randomized controlled trial investigating the influence of affective and instrumental text messagesReema Sirriyeh
University of Leeds, UK
Br J Health Psychol 15:825-40. 2010..A modified form of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire was used to assess PA behaviour. A total of 120 adolescents (16-19 years) from 4 sixth forms in West Yorkshire completed the field-based study...
Raising awareness of hypertension risk through a web-based framing intervention: does consideration of future consequences make a difference?Daryl B O'Connor
Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, UK
Psychol Health Med 14:213-9. 2009....
Testing new devices to help prevent 'misconnection' errors in health careRebecca Lawton
University of Leeds, Leeds
J Health Serv Res Policy 15:79-82. 2010....
Increasing daily fruit and vegetable consumption: what changes do cardiac patients make?C Jackson
School of Healthcare, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
J Hum Nutr Diet 18:195-204. 2005..This prospective study explored (i) the changes in daily fruit and daily vegetable consumption of cardiac patients participating in an intervention study and (ii) how participants made these changes...
The impact of thin models in music videos on adolescent girls' body dissatisfactionBeth T Bell
University of Leeds, UK
Body Image 4:137-45. 2007..Self-esteem was not found to be a significant moderator of this relationship. Implications and future research are discussed...
Attitudes to patient safety amongst medical students and tutors: Developing a reliable and valid measureSam Carruthers
University of Leeds, UK
Med Teach 31:e370-6. 2009..Patient safety education is an increasingly important component of the medical school curricula...
A comparison of reported levels and expression of anger in everyday and driving situationsRebecca Lawton
School of Psychology, University of Leeds, UK
Br J Psychol 93:407-23. 2002..The paper concludes with a discussion of the practical implications of these findings...
