Research Output per year
Personal profile
Current research activities
Currently undertaking PhD here at UWS with Professor Ruth Deery, Director of Studies.
Study Title: The lived experience of weight bias and stigma amongst student nurses and midwives.
Methodological approach: Photovoice method with Hermeneutic Phenomenology.
Other areas of expertise available for knowledge exchange
I have more than 20 years experience working in Higher Education. My expertise is in the design, delivery and evaluation of curricula for undergraduate and postgraduate level programmes of study; quality assurance activities, such as Programme Validation and Subject Health Reviews.
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching
- Medical Law and Ethics
- The professional practice of nursing
- Unscheduled Care
- Clinical skills
- Acute adult nursing
- Weight bias
Target collaborative organisations
Nationally and Internationally, I would be keen to collaborate with:
Health and Social Care providers.
Higher Education Institutions.
Further Education Institutions.
Other areas of expertise available for knowledge exchange
I have wide experience in Programme Validation, Subject Health Reviews and other quality assurance procedures from both educational and professional perspective.
Further, I have mentored and coached new colleagues to the University including those undertaking post graduate teaching programmes/professional teaching qualifications.
Desired research direction
I am keen to explore future opportunities regarding research in the following areas:
Weight bias, Unscheduled Care, End of Life [Assisted Suicide/Euthanasia]
Research Output
- 1 Paper
Using a cloud-based resource to enhance student engagement and learning in pre-registration nursing: Theme Paper
White, J., O'Kane, C. & Meechie, J., 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper