Amy C McPherson

Summary

Affiliation: University of Nottingham
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi The use of sections 2 and 3 of the Mental Health Act (1983) with older people: a prospective study
    A McPherson
    Old Age Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Aging Ment Health 7:153-7. 2003
  2. ncbi Educational interventions--computers for delivering education to children with respiratory illness and to their parents
    Amy C McPherson
    School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, B Floor Medical School, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK
    Paediatr Respir Rev 6:215-26. 2005
  3. ncbi A randomized, controlled trial of an interactive educational computer package for children with asthma
    Amy C McPherson
    School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Pediatrics 117:1046-54. 2006
  4. ncbi Factors affecting children's involvement in asthma consultations: a questionnaire survey of general practitioners and primary care asthma nurses
    Amy C McPherson
    School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, UK
    Prim Care Respir J 18:15-20. 2009
  5. ncbi Asthma as a barrier to children's physical activity: implications for body mass index and mental health
    Cristine Glazebrook
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Pediatrics 118:2443-9. 2006

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi The use of sections 2 and 3 of the Mental Health Act (1983) with older people: a prospective study
    A McPherson
    Old Age Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Aging Ment Health 7:153-7. 2003
    ..Risk of suicide was particularly highlighted with the under 65 age group. Implications for legislative reform are discussed...
  2. ncbi Educational interventions--computers for delivering education to children with respiratory illness and to their parents
    Amy C McPherson
    School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, B Floor Medical School, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK
    Paediatr Respir Rev 6:215-26. 2005
    ..Furthermore, internet sites are largely unregulated and of variable quality. It is essential that educational computer interventions are evidence-based and rigorously evaluated to identify who will benefit most from these packages...
  3. ncbi A randomized, controlled trial of an interactive educational computer package for children with asthma
    Amy C McPherson
    School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Pediatrics 117:1046-54. 2006
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact and acceptability of an educational multimedia program designed to promote self-management skills in children with asthma...
  4. ncbi Factors affecting children's involvement in asthma consultations: a questionnaire survey of general practitioners and primary care asthma nurses
    Amy C McPherson
    School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, UK
    Prim Care Respir J 18:15-20. 2009
    ..To explore UK primary care healthcare practitioners' involvement of children in asthma consultations...
  5. ncbi Asthma as a barrier to children's physical activity: implications for body mass index and mental health
    Cristine Glazebrook
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Pediatrics 118:2443-9. 2006
    ..It was hypothesized that children with asthma would have higher BMI and lower levels of customary activity...