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Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte (2013) Is Online Patchwork Text Assessment a Panacea for Assessment Practices in Higher Education? Psychology Teaching Review, 19 (1). pp. 41-46.

Jones, Tim and Upton, Penney and Wilkinson, Dean (2013) The Value Paradox – Inducting Undergraduate University Students in a Time of Austerity. Psychology Teaching Review, 19 (1). pp. 3-7. ISSN 0965-948X

Upton, Penney and Scurlock-Evans, Laura and Stephens, Kirsty and Upton, Dominic (2012) The Adoption and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) among Allied Health Professions. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (formerly the British Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation), 19 (9). pp. 497-503. ISSN 1741-1645

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte (2012) Fruit and Vegetable Intake of Primary School Children: a Study of School Meals. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics . ISSN 1365-277x

Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte and Peters, D.M. and Erol, Rosie and Upton, Dominic (2012) The Effectiveness of Local Child Weight Management Programmes: an Audit Study. Child: Care, Health and Development . pp. 1-9. ISSN 1365-2214

Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte and Upton, Dominic (2012) Exploring Primary School Teachers' Experiences of Implementing a Healthy Eating Intervention. Education and Health, 30 (2). pp. 35-39. ISSN 2049-3665

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte (2012) Increasing Children's Lunchtime Consumption of Fruit and Vegetables: an Evaluation of the Food Dudes Programme. Public Health Nutrition . ISSN Print: 1368-9800 Online: 1475-2727

Nolan, Mary and Mason, Victoria and Snow, Sarah and Messenger, Wendy and Catling, Jonathan and Upton, Penney (2012) Making Friends at Antenatal Classes: A Qualitative Exploration of Friendship Across the Transition to Motherhood. Journal of Perinatal Education, 21 (3). pp. 178-185. ISSN 1058-1243

Upton, Penney and Maddocks, Alison and Barnes, Peter and Meeuwsen, Mirjam (2012) The Quality of Life in Care Questionnaire: An Assessment of Feasibility, Test–retest Reliability and Responsiveness in a Clinical Sample. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies: An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care . ISSN 1745-0136

South, Felicity and Taylor, Charlotte and Darby, Helena and Upton, Penney and Upton, Dominic (2012) What do Lunchtime Staff Think About Children's Eating Habits Following a Healthy Eating Intervention? Education and Health, 30 (4). pp. 108-112. ISSN 0265-1602

Begh, R and Aveyard, P and Upton, Penney and Bhopal, R and White, M and Amos, A and Prescott, R and Bedi, R and Barton, P and Fletcher, M and Gill, P and Zaidi, Q and Sheikh, A (2011) Experiences of Outreach Workers in Promoting Smoking Cessation to Bangladeshi and Pakistani Men: Longitudinal Qualitative Evaluation. BMC Public Health, 11 . pp. 452-462.

Begh, Rachna and Aveyard, Paul and Upton, Penney and Bhopal, Raj and White, Martin and Amos, Amanda and Prescott, Robin (2011) Promoting Smoking Cessation in Pakistani and Bangladeshi Men in the UK: Pilot Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of Trained Community Outreach Workers. Trials, 12 (197). ISSN 1745-6215

Solowiej, Kazia and Upton, Penney and Upton, Dominic (2010) A Scheme to Support the Recruitment and Retention of Allied Health Professionals to Hard to Fill Posts in Rural Areas. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (formerly the British Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation), 17 (10). pp. 545-555. ISSN 1741-1645

Upton, Dominic and Solowiej, Kazia and Upton, Penney (2010) Supporting the Transition From Student to Practitioner: a Scheme to Support the Development of Newly Qualified Practitioners. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (formerly the British Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation), 17 (9). pp. 494-504. ISSN 1741-1645

Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte and Beddows, Seonaid and Upton, Dominic (2010) Weighing up the SEF. Community Practitioner, 83 (7). pp. 34-35. ISSN 1462-2815

Begh, R and Aveyard, P and Upton, Penney and Bhopal, R (2009) Promoting Smoking Cessation in Bangladeshi and Pakistani Male Adults: Design of a Pilot Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of Trained Community Smoking Cessation Workers. Trials, 10 (71). ISSN 1745-6215

Hutchings, H and Upton, Penney and Cheung, W and Maddocks, A and Eiser, C and Williams, J and Russell, I and Jackson, S and Jenney, M (2008) Development of a Parent Version of the Manchester-Minneapolis Quality of Life Survey for use by Parents and Crers of UK Children: MMQL-UK (PF). Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 6 (19). ISSN 1477-7525

Upton, Penney and Lawford, Joanne and Eiser, Christine (2008) Parent–Child Agreement Across Child Health-Related Quality of Life Instruments: a Review of the Literature. Quality of Life Research, 17 (6). pp. 895-913. ISSN 0962-9343

Upton, Penney (2008) Teaching Granny (and Grandpa) to Suck Eggs: Psychology and the Practising Teacher. Psychology Teaching Review, 14 (1). pp. 30-37. ISSN 0965-948X

Watkeys, J and Price, L and Upton, Penney and Maddocks, A (2008) The Timing of Medical Examination Following an Allegation of Sexual Abuse: is this an Emergency? Archives of Disease in Childhood, 93 (10). pp. 851-856.

Upton, Penney and Hutchings, H and Cheung, W and Maddocks, A and Eiser, C and Williams, J G and Russell, I and Jackson, S and Jenney, M (2007) Adaptation of the Manchester-Minneapolis Quality of Life Survey for Use in the UK Population. Archive of Disease in Childhood, 92 (5). pp. 855-860. ISSN 0003-9888

Eiser, Christine and Upton, Penney (2007) Costs of Caring for a Child with Cancer: a Questionnaire Survey. Child: Care, Health and Development, 33 (4). pp. 455-459. ISSN 0305-1862

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2006) Knowledge and Use of Evidence-Based Practice of GPs and Hospital Doctors. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice., 12 (3). pp. 376-384. ISSN 1356-1294 (Print) & 1365-2753 (Electronic)

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2006) Development of an Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire for Nurses. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 53 (4). pp. 454-458. ISSN 0309-2402 (published) & 1365-2648 (electronic)

Upton, Penney and Eiser, C (2006) School Experiences after Treatment for a Brain Tumour. Child: Care, Health and Development, 32 (1). pp. 9-17. ISSN 0305-1862

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2006) Knowledge and Use of Evidence-Based Practice by Allied Health and Health Science Professionals in the United Kingdom. Journal of Allied Health, 35 (3). pp. 127-133. ISSN 00907421

Upton, Penney (2005) Development of a Measure of the Health Related Quality of Life of Children in Public Care. Child: Care, Health, & Development, 32 (4). pp. 409-415. ISSN 0305-1862

Upton, Penney and Eiser, C and Cheung, W and Hutchings, H and Jenney, M and Maddocks, A and Russell, I and Williams, J G (2005) Measurement Properties of the UK-English Version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 PedsQL (Generic Score Scales). Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 3 (22). ISSN 1477-7525

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2005) Nurses' Attitudes to Evidence-based Practice: Impact of a National Policy. British Journal of Nursing , 14 (5). pp. 284-288. ISSN 0966-0461

Ahmed, Mansoor and Upton, Penney and Bryant-Davies, Karen and Cosgrove, Mike and Dale, Peter John and Jenkins, Huw (2004) Measuring the Health Related Quality of Life of Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, 39 (S104). ISSN 0277-2116

Nobes, G and Smith, M and Upton, Penney and Heverin, A (1999) Physical Punishment by Mothers and Fathers in British Homes. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 14 (8). pp. 887-902.

Book

Upton, Penney and Upton, Dominic (2011) Critical Thinking in Psychology:Developmental Psychology. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857252760

Upton, Penney and Upton, Dominic (2011) Psychology Express: Developmental Psychology (Undergraduate Revision Guide). Pearson, Harlow. ISBN 9780273735168

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2011) Test Yourself: Biological Psychology. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857256492

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2011) Test Yourself: Cognitive Psychology. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857256690

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2011) Test Yourself: Developmental Psychology. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857256577

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2011) Test Yourself: Personality and Individual Differences. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857256614

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2011) Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857256652

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2011) Test Yourself: Social Psychology. Learning Matters, Exeter. ISBN 9780857256539

Book Section

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2007) A Psychometric Approach to Health Related Quality of Life Measurement: A Brief Guide for Users. In: Leading-Edge Psychological Tests and Testing Research. Nova Science, New York, pp. 71-89. ISBN 1600215718

Upton, Penney and Eiser, Christine (2006) Learning Difficulties and Brain Tumors. In: Learning Disabilities: New Research. Nova Science , pp. 99-122. ISBN 1-59454-990-7

Conference or Workshop Item

Scurlock-Evans, Laura and Rouse, Joanne and Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2013) Embedded or Modular? Preliminary Findings From a Study of Pre-Registration Nursing EBP Teaching Delivery Methods. In: Evidence Live 2013, 25th-26th March, 2013., University of Oxford, UK.

Stephens, Kirsty and Upton, Dominic and Scurlock-Evans, Laura and Upton, Penney (2012) The Adoption and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice Amongst Allied Health Professions. In: British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2012, 18th-20th April 2012, London. (Unpublished)

Darby, Helena and Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2012) Food Dudes Through the Eyes of Children. In: British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2012, 18th-20th April 2012, London. (Unpublished)

Upton, Penney and Jones, Tim (2012) Integrating Practical Work into Introductory Courses. In: Division of Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology Inaugural Conference, 18th-20th April 2012, Grand Connaught Rooms, London. (Unpublished)

Taylor, Charlotte and Upton, Penney and Upton, Dominic (2012) Primary School Teachers’ Experiences of the Food Dudes Programme. In: British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2012, 18th-20th April 2012, London. (Unpublished)

Upton, Penney and Jones, Tim (2012) Through the Looking Glass: Supporting Student Transitions in the 21st Century. In: Division of Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology Inaugural Conference, 18th-20th April 2012, Grand Connaught Rooms, London. (Unpublished)

Jones, Tim and Upton, Penney (2012) The Value Paradox – Inducting Psychology Undergraduates in a Time of Austerity. In: Division of Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology Inaugural Conference, 18th-20th April 2012, Grand Connaught Rooms, London. (Unpublished)

Upton, Penney (2011) How do Students Know What They Don’t Know? Embedding Formative Feedback to Enhance the Student Learning Experience. In: University of Worcester Supporting Student Learning Conference, 16th June 2011, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Taylor, Charlotte and Upton, Penney (2011) 'It's All About the Grade'. Students' Perceptions of Innovative Assessment. In: British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2011, 4th-6th May 2011, Glasgow. (Unpublished)

Upton, Penney (2011) Reinventing the Wheel? The Role of Technology in Teaching Psychology - The Role of Patchwork Text Assessment (PTA) in Teaching and Assessing Undergraduate Psychology. In: British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2011, 4th-6th May 2011, Glasgow. (Unpublished)

Russell, Kim and Weaver, Lorraine and Upton, Penney and Scott, Ian (2010) Extended Induction: Can the Introduction of Subject Specific Learning Communities Support New Students’ Social and Academic Integration in Higher Education? In: University of Worcester Supporting Student Learning Conference , 17th June 2010, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Upton, Penney (2010) Using an Online Personal Learning System for PTA. In: Centre for Recording Achievement - Patchwork Text: 10 Years On, 4th June 2010, City University. (Unpublished)

Upton, Penney (2008) Whose Life is it Anyway? Proxy v. Self Reported Quality of Life in Childhood Cancer Survivors. In: Research Focus One Day Conference : Health and Well-Being, 27th February 2008, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte Increasing Children’s Fruit and Vegetable Consumption: an Evaluation of the Food Dudes Programme. In: International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference, 23rd-26th May 2012, Austin, Texas. (Unpublished)

Report

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Erol, Rosie and South, Felicity (2012) Understanding the Development Needs of the Primary Care and Community Health Workforces With Regard to Sexual Health in NHSScotland to Enable the Successful Implementation of ‘The Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Framework 2011-2015’: a Scoping Study. Project Report. NHS Education for Scotland.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Jarrett, Haydn (2012) Patient Preferences for Cardiac Rehabilitation. Project Report. Heart of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust/NHS Birmingham and Solihull.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Erol, Rosie (2012) Evaluation of the Key Characteristics Which Support Completion of Flying Start NHS® in NHS Scotland. Project Report. NHS Education for Scotland.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Jones, Tim and Jutlla, Karan and Brooker, Dawn (2011) Evaluation of the Impact of Touch Screen Technology on People with Dementia and their Carers Within Care Home Settings. Project Report. Department of Health West Midlands.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Solowiej, Kazia and Floyd, Sarah (2010) Evaluation of the Development of Compassionate Communities and Generating a Future Workforce Resource. Project Report. NHS West Midlands Strategic Health Authority.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney (2010) Weight Management for Children and Families: A Toolkit for Measuring Behaviour Change, Psychosocial Well-being and Participant Satisfaction. Project Report. Department of Health West Midlands.

Upton, Penney and Upton, Dominic (2010) Recommendations for Commissioners of Weight Management Programmes for Children and Families. Documentation. Department of Health West Midlands.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte (2009) An Evaluation of the Physical Activity Network West Midlands(PAN-WM). Project Report. Physical Activity Network West Midlands.

Upton, Penney and Taylor, Charlotte and Upton, Dominic (2009) Psychology in Action: An Innovative Approach to Induction. Project Report. University of Worcester.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Solowiej, Kazia and Catling, Jonathan (2009) Evaluation of the Allied Health Professions (AHP) Support and Development Scheme. Project Report. NHS Education for Scotland.

Upton, Dominic and Upton, Penney and Bold, Justine and Peters, D.M. (2009) Regional Evaluation of Weight Management Programmes for Children and Adults. Commissioned by the Department of Health West Midlands. Project Report. University of Worcester.