Psychology


TitlePsychology
AlternativeS&T - PSY
FacultyFaculty of Science and Technology

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Reading and dyslexia in different orthographies
Brunswick, N., McDougall, S. and De Mornay Davies, P. (ed.) 2010. Reading and dyslexia in different orthographies. Psychology Press.

Edited Book

Rights and change and the psychology of women. (conference report).
Ciclitira, K. 2009. Rights and change and the psychology of women. (conference report). Psychology of Women Section Review. 11 (1), pp. 17-19.

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Justice and care: theorising the 'new man' and the 'caring father.'
Marzano, L., Capdevila, R., Ciclitira, K. and Lazard, L. 2009. Justice and care: theorising the 'new man' and the 'caring father.'. Psychology of Women Secton Review. 11 (2), pp. 11-20.

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Beliefs and attitudes during pregnancy and post natally [Editorial]
Redshaw, M. and van den Akker, O. 2008. Beliefs and attitudes during pregnancy and post natally [Editorial]. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 26 (3), pp. 155-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830802224432

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The nature of relationships: maltreatment, mothering and migration [Editorial]
Redshaw, M. and van den Akker, O. 2006. The nature of relationships: maltreatment, mothering and migration [Editorial]. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 24 (3), pp. 183-185. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830600821215

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Pregnancy and postnatal states and support: the effects of the partner [Editorial]
Redshaw, M. and van den Akker, O. 2007. Pregnancy and postnatal states and support: the effects of the partner [Editorial]. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 25 (3), pp. 171-172. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830701470243

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Conference report
Ciclitira, K. 2005. Conference report. International Society for Theoretical Psychology Conference.. Cape Town, South Africa. School of Health, Biological and Environmental Sciences, Middlesex University.

Conference paper

Factors influencing attitudes towards potential oocyte donation for research
Purewal, S. and van den Akker, O. 2008. Factors influencing attitudes towards potential oocyte donation for research. Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society.. The Royal Dublin Society, Ireland.

Conference paper

The pornographic body: embodiment or representation?
Ciclitira, K. 2001. The pornographic body: embodiment or representation? Proceedings of the British Psychological Society. 9 (1).

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The good father: a qualitative analysis of a parenting workshop in a male UK prison.
Capdevila, R., Ciclitira, K. and Lazard, L. 2006. The good father: a qualitative analysis of a parenting workshop in a male UK prison. Mobility and conflict, Psychology of Women Section. Manchester Metropolitan University 05 - 07 Jul 2006 The British Psychological Society.

Conference paper

Psychology of innovation: classical perspectives.
Ciclitira, K. and D'Angour, A. 2004. Psychology of innovation: classical perspectives. Proceedings of the British Psychological Society. 12 (2).

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Theoretical and ethical issues in conducting research at a women’s centre.
Ciclitira, K. and Marzano, L. 2004. Theoretical and ethical issues in conducting research at a women’s centre. Proceedings of the British Psychological Society. 12 (2).

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Being a man: justice and care.
Capdevila, R., Ciclitira, K., Lazard, L. and Marzano, L. 2006. Being a man: justice and care. Psychology of Women Section Annual Conference 2005.. University of Huddersfield. The British Psychological Society.

Conference paper

Contribution of generalized negative affect to elevated menstrual cycle symptom reporting
van den Akker, O., Sharifian, N., Packer, A. and Eves, F. 1995. Contribution of generalized negative affect to elevated menstrual cycle symptom reporting. Health Care for Women International. 16 (3), pp. 263-272. https://doi.org/10.1080/07399339509516177

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British women's attitudes towards oocyte donation: ethnic differences and altruism
Purewal, S. and van den Akker, O. 2006. British women's attitudes towards oocyte donation: ethnic differences and altruism. Patient Education and Counseling. 64 (1), pp. 43-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2005.11.007

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The feasibility of nursing patients with sickle cell crisis at home
Smith-Wynter, L. and van den Akker, O. 1999. The feasibility of nursing patients with sickle cell crisis at home. British Journal of Community Nursing. 4 (10), pp. 531-537.

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Patient perceptions of crisis pain management in sickle cell disease: a cross-cultural study
Smith-Wynter, L. and van den Akker, O. 2000. Patient perceptions of crisis pain management in sickle cell disease: a cross-cultural study. Nursing Times Research. 5 (3), pp. 204-213. https://doi.org/10.1177/136140960000500307

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A review of psychosocial and family functioning following assisted reproductive treatment
Segev, J. and van den Akker, O. 2006. A review of psychosocial and family functioning following assisted reproductive treatment. Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing. 9 (Supple), pp. e162-e170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cein.2006.08.002

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Psychological adaptation and symptom distress in bone marrow transplant recipients
Molassiotis, A., van den Akker, O., Milligan, D., Goldman, J. and Boughton, B. 1996. Psychological adaptation and symptom distress in bone marrow transplant recipients. Psycho-Oncology. 5 (1), pp. 9-22. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1611(199603)5:1<9::AID-PON198>3.0.CO;2-4

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Mind, brain and education in reading disorders.
Brunswick, N. 2009. Mind, brain and education in reading disorders. American Journal of Human Biology. 21 (3), pp. 414-415. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.20915

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Psychological trait and state characteristics, social support and attitudes to the surrogate pregnancy and baby
van den Akker, O. 2007. Psychological trait and state characteristics, social support and attitudes to the surrogate pregnancy and baby. Human Reproduction. 22 (8), pp. 2287-2295. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dem155

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Organizational selection and assessment of women entering a surrogacy agreement in the UK
van den Akker, O. 1999. Organizational selection and assessment of women entering a surrogacy agreement in the UK. Human Reproduction. 14 (1), pp. 262-266. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/14.1.262

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Genetic and environmental factors in premenstrual symptom reporting and its relationship to depression and a general neuroticism trait
van den Akker, O., Eves, F., Stein, G. and Murray, R. 1995. Genetic and environmental factors in premenstrual symptom reporting and its relationship to depression and a general neuroticism trait. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 39 (4), pp. 477-487. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3999(94)00152-U

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Coping, quality of life and psychological symptoms in three groups of sub-fertile women
van den Akker, O. 2005. Coping, quality of life and psychological symptoms in three groups of sub-fertile women. Patient Education and Counseling. 57 (2), pp. 183-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2004.05.012

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A longitudinal pre-pregnancy to post-delivery comparison of genetic and gestational surrogate and intended mothers: confidence and genealogy
van den Akker, O. 2005. A longitudinal pre-pregnancy to post-delivery comparison of genetic and gestational surrogate and intended mothers: confidence and genealogy. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology. 26 (4), pp. 277-284. https://doi.org/10.1080/01674820500165745

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Genetic and gestational surrogate mothers' experience of surrogacy
van den Akker, O. 2003. Genetic and gestational surrogate mothers' experience of surrogacy. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 21 (2), pp. 145-161. https://doi.org/10.1080/0264683031000124091

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The acceptable face of parenthood: the relative status of biological and cultural interpretations of offspring in infertility treatment
van den Akker, O. 2001. The acceptable face of parenthood: the relative status of biological and cultural interpretations of offspring in infertility treatment. Psychology, Evolution & Gender. 3 (2), pp. 137-153. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616660110067366

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Leisure activities and adolescent sexual behaviour
van den Akker, O. and Lees, S. 2001. Leisure activities and adolescent sexual behaviour. Sex Education. 1 (2), pp. 137-147. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681810120052560

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Adoption in the age of reproductive technology
van den Akker, O. 2001. Adoption in the age of reproductive technology. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 19 (2), pp. 147-159. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830125231

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A review of family donor constructs: current research and future directions
van den Akker, O. 2006. A review of family donor constructs: current research and future directions. Human Reproduction Update. 12 (2), pp. 91-101. https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmi038

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The importance of a genetic link in mothers commissioning a surrogate baby in the UK
van den Akker, O. 2000. The importance of a genetic link in mothers commissioning a surrogate baby in the UK. Human Reproduction. 15 (8), pp. 1849-1855. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/15.8.1849

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Surrogate motherhood: demystifying the controversies
van den Akker, O. 1998. Surrogate motherhood: demystifying the controversies. British Journal of Midwifery. 6 (12), pp. 768-770.

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Functions and responsibilities of organizations dealing with surrogate motherhood in the UK
van den Akker, O. 1998. Functions and responsibilities of organizations dealing with surrogate motherhood in the UK. Human Fertility. 1 (1), pp. 10-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/1464727982000198031

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Adolescent sexual behaviour and knowledge
van den Akker, O., Andre, J., Lees, S. and Murphy, T. 1999. Adolescent sexual behaviour and knowledge. British Journal of Midwifery. 7 (12), pp. 765-769.

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Psychosocial aspects of surrogate motherhood
van den Akker, O. 2007. Psychosocial aspects of surrogate motherhood. Human Reproduction Update. 13 (1), pp. 53-62. https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dml039

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Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something taboo
van den Akker, O. 1994. Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something taboo. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 12 (3), pp. 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646839408408884

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Psychophysiological responses in women reporting severe premenstrual symptoms
van den Akker, O. and Steptoe, A. 1989. Psychophysiological responses in women reporting severe premenstrual symptoms. Psychosomatic Medicine: Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine. 51 (3), pp. 319-328.

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Menstrual cycle symptom reporting in three British ethnic groups
van den Akker, O., Eves, F., Service, S. and Lennon, B. 1995. Menstrual cycle symptom reporting in three British ethnic groups. Social Science & Medicine. 40 (10), pp. 1417-1423. https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(94)00265-U

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The retrospective diagnosis of postnatal depression by questionnaire
Stein, G. and van den Akker, O. 1992. The retrospective diagnosis of postnatal depression by questionnaire. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 36 (1), pp. 67-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3999(92)90115-I

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Comparison of the overall quality of life in 50 long-term survivors of autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
Molassiotis, A., Boughton, B., Burgoyne, T. and van den Akker, O. 1995. Comparison of the overall quality of life in 50 long-term survivors of autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 22 (3), pp. 509-516. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1995.22030509.x

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