Publications & presentations

2010
Nicholls SG. (2010) Knowledge or Understanding? Informed Choice in the Context of Newborn Bloodspot Screening Public Health Ethics. doi: 10.1093/phe/phq016
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Wickins-Drazilova D, Nicholls S, Williams G, Börnhorst C, Grafström L, De Henauw S, Marild S, Molnar D, Aznar LAM, Pigeot I, Siani A, Tornaritis M, Veidebaum T and Ahrens W, on behalf of the IDEFICS consortium. "Parental views on public-policy options regarding healthy eating." Accepted as a paper for the 9th Congress of the European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics (EurSafe), 16-18 September 2010.

Spoken presentation "Modelling parental decisions for newborn bloodspot screening." 33rd Research Students Conference (RSC) in probability and statistics, Warwick, UK. 14th May April 2010
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Nicholls S. (2010) BOOK REVIEW:The Body in Bioethics. Med Law Rev 18 (1): 120-125.
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2009
Spoken presentation "`To me it was just one thing that happened': parental consent and newborn bloodspot screening." British Sociological Association Medical Sociology Annual Conference, Manchester, UK. 3rd September 2009
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Spoken presentation "Newborn screening and the parent experience: a qualitative study." Invited presentation, the Policy Ethics and Life Sciences (PEALS) Institute, Institute of Human Genetics, Centre for Life, Newcastle. 14th May 2009

Spoken presentation "This isn't just any modelling, this is SEM modelling: structural equation modelling within a mixed methods study of parental-decision making for newborn bloodspot screening." Postgraduate Forum, Dept. Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK, 18 March 2009.

2008
McAllister M, Payne K, Macleod R, Nicholls S, Donnai D, Davies LM. (2008) What process attributes of clinical genetics services could maximise patient benefits? European Journal of Human Genetics. 16, 1467 - 1476

McAllister M, Payne K, Macleod R, Nicholls S, Donnai D, Davies LM. (2008) Patient empowerment in clinical genetics services. Journal of health psychology. 13 (7) p895 - 905

Payne K, Nicholls S, McAllister M, Macleod R, Donnai D, Davies LM. (2008) Outcome measurement in clinical genetics services: a systematic review of validated measures. Value in Health 11(3): p497 - 508

Spoken presentation "From knowledge to understanding in newborn bloodspot screening. Implications and issues for increased parental education." Given at the Postgraduate Forum on Genetics and Society (PFGS) colloquium 12, Lancaster University, 11-12 December 2008.

Spoken presentation "Parental consent to newborn bloodspot screening: making the case for a mixed methods apporach." Given at the Postgraduate Forum on Genetics and Society (PFGS) regional meeting, School of Law, University of Sheffield, 17 March 2008.

2007
Payne K, Nicholls SG, McAllister M, MacLeod R, Ellis I, Donnai D, Davies LM. (2007) Outcome measures for clinical genetics services: A comparison of genetics healthcare professionals and patients' views Health Policy 84 (1): 112 - 122

McAllister M, Davies L, Payne K, Nicholls S, Donnai D, MacLeod R. (2007) The emotional effects of genetic diseases: Implications for clinical genetics American Journal of Medical Genetics part A 143A (22): 2651 - 2661

McAllister M, Payne K, Nicholls S, MacLeod R, Donnai D, Davies LM. Improving service evaluation in clinical genetics: identifying effects of genetic diseases on individuals and families. Journal of genetic counseling 2007 Feb;16(1):71-83.

2006
Payne K, Nicholls SG, McAllister M, et al. (2006) Towards outcome measures for clinical genetics services: a comparison of genetics healthcare professionals and patients' views. Journal of Medical Genetics 43: S61-S61 Suppl.

McAllister M, Nicholls S, Payne K, MacLeod R, Donnai D, Davies L. (2006) Process and outcome in clinical genetics services: a new model developed from qualitative research Journal of Medical Genetics 43: S62-S62 Suppl.

Payne K, Nicholls SG, McAllister M, et al. (2006) Outcome measurement in clinical genetics services: a systematic review of validated measures Journal of Medical Genetics 43: S62-S62 Suppl.

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