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Research Interests
Grace Collins' Publications
Journal Articles
Journal Article
The quality of life of older carers and the people they support: An international scoping review (2022)
Wenjing Zhang, Stacey Rand, Alisoun Milne, Grace Collins, Barbora Silarova,
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Journal Article
Applying a dyadic outcomes approach to supporting older carers and care-recipients: A qualitative study of social care professionals in England (2022)
Stacey Rand, Wenjing Zhang, Grace Collins, Barbora Silarova, Alisoun Milne
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Journal Article
Care home residents' quality of life and its association with CQC ratings and workforce issues: the MiCareHQ mixed-methods study (2021)
Ann-Marie Towers, Nick Smith, Stephen Allan, Florin Vadean, Grace Collins, Stacey Rand, Jennifer Bostock, Helen Ramsbottom, Julien Forder, Stefania Lanza & Jackie Cassell.
Health Services and Delivery Research Volume
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Quality of life in older adult care homes: Comparing office hours with out-of-office hours (2019)
Smith N, Towers AM, Palmer S, Collins G,
Journal of Long-Term Care
International Long-Term Care Policy Network
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Exploring the views of being a proxy from the perspective of unpaid carers and paid carers: developing a proxy version of the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) (2019)
Caiels J, Rand S, Crowther T, Collins G, Forder J,
Springer Nature
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A cross-sectional study exploring the relationship between regulator quality ratings and care home residents’ quality of life in England (2019)
Towers A, Palmer S, Smith N, Collins G, Allan S,
BMC, Springer Nature
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Developing a proxy-report version of the Adult Social Care Outcome Toolkit (ASCOT) (2017)
Rand S, Caiels J, Collins G, Forder J
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes , 15:108
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Adapting the adult social care outcomes toolkit (ASCOT) for use in care home quality monitoring: conceptual development and testing (2015)
Towers A, Holder J, Smith N, Crowther T, Netten A, Welch E, Collins G
BMC Health Services Research 15, 15:304
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Project Outline
Measuring Outcomes of Care Homes (MOOCH) (2016)
Towers A, Smith N, Palmer S, Collins G, Forder J
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Conference presentation output
Developing and testing a Talking Mats symbol set to support conversations about social care-related quality of life with care home residents (2018)
Naick M, Towers A, Smith N, Palmer S, Collins G
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Developing a care home quality indicator based on social care-related quality of life (2014)
Towers A, Holder J, Smith N, Crowther T, Welch E, Collins G
Read moreBlogs
Blog
Public Involvement: the benefits of a research advisory group (2016)
Collins G
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MOOCH – the start of a project, from the perspective of someone who has never started a project (2016)
Collins G
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