Professor Bob Woods

Emeritus Professor

  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    The Challenging Behaviour Scale (CBS) : Development of a scale for staff caring for older people in residential and nursing homes

    Moniz-Cook, E., Woods, R. T., Gardiner, E., Silver, M. & Agar, S., 1 Jan 2001, In: British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 40, 3, p. 309-322

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    The effects of a Cognitive Stimulation Therapy [CST] programme for people with dementia on family caregivers’ health

    Aguirre, E., Hoare, Z., Spector, A., Woods, R. T. & Orrell, M., 14 Mar 2014, In: BMC Geriatrics. 14, p. 31

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    The experience of family carers attending a joint reminiscence group with people with dementia: A thematic analysis

    Melunsky, N., Crellin, N., Dudzinski, E., Orrell, M., Wenborn, J., Poland, F., Woods, R. T. & Charlesworth, G., 3 Nov 2015, In: Dementia: International Journal of Social Research and Practice. 14, 6, p. 842-859

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    The feasibility of a Comprehensive Resilience-building psychosocial Intervention (CREST) for people with dementia in the community: protocol for a non-randomised feasibility study

    Casey, D., Gallager, N., Devane, D., Woods, B., Murphy, K., Smyth, S., Newell, J., Murphy, A. W., Clarke, C., Foley, T., Timmons , F., Droes, R.-M., O'Halloran, M., Windle, G., Irving Lupton, K., Domegan, C., O'Shea, E., Dolan, P. & Doyle, P., 16 Nov 2020, In: BMC Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 6, 177, p. 1-16 16 p., 6.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    The impact of a visual arts program on quality of life, communication and well-being of people living with dementia: A mixed-methods longitudinal investigation

    Windle, G., Joling, K., Howson-Griffiths, T., Woods, R., Jones, C., van der Ven, P., Newman, A. & Parkinson, C., 8 Nov 2017, In: International Psychogeriatrics. p. 1-15 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    The impact of individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (iCST) on cognition, quality of life, caregiver health, and family relationships in dementia: A randomized controlled trial

    Orrell, M., Yates, L., Leung, P., Kang, S., Hoare, Z., Whitaker, C., Burns, A., Knapp, M., Leroi, I., Moniz-Cook, E., Pearson, S., Simpson, S., Spector, A., Roberts, S., Russell, I., de Waal, H., Woods, R. & Orgeta, V., 28 Mar 2017, In: PLoS Medicine.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    The impact of motivations and meanings on the wellbeing of caregivers of people with dementia: a systematic review.

    Quinn, C., Clare, L. & Woods, R. T., 1 Feb 2010, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 22, 1, p. 43-55

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    The impact of relationships, motivations, and meanings on dementia caregiving outcomes

    Quinn, C., Clare, L., McGuinness, T. & Woods, R. T., 1 Nov 2012, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 24, 11, p. 1816-1826

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    The impact of the quality of relationship on the experiences and wellbeing of caregivers of people with dementia: A systematic review.

    Quinn, C., Clare, L. & Woods, R. T., 1 Mar 2009, In: Aging and Mental Health. 13, 2, p. 143-154

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    The influence of psychological, social and contextual factors on the expression and measurement of awareness in early-stage dementia: testing a biopsychosocial model

    Clare, L., Nelis S.M., [. V., Martyr A., [. V., Roberts, J., Whitaker, C. J., Markova, I. S., Roth, I., Woods, R. T. & Morris, R. G., 1 Feb 2012, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 27, 2, p. 167-177

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    The limited utility of the Mini-Mental State Examination in screening people over the age of 75 years for dementia in primary care.

    White, N., Scott, A., Woods, R. T., Wenger, C., Keady, J. D. & Devakumar, M., 1 Jan 2002, In: British Journal of General Practice. 52, p. 1002-1003

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    The longitudinal associations between ambient air pollution exposure and dementia in the UK: results from the cognitive function and ageing study II and Wales

    Wu, Y.-T., Kitwiroon, N., Beevers, S., Barratt, B., Brayne, C., Cerin, E., Franklin, R., Houlden, V., Woods, B., Abozied, E. Z., Prina, M. & Matthews, F., 4 May 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, 11 p., 1233.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    The needs of older people with dementia in residential care.

    Hancock, G. A., Woods, R. T., Challis, D. & Orrell, M., 1 Jan 2006, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 21, 1, p. 43-49

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    The needs of older people with mental health problems according to the user, the carer, and the staff.

    Woods, R. T., Hancock, G. A., Reynolds, T., Woods, B., Thornicroft, G. & Orrell, M., 1 Sept 2003, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 18, 9, p. 803-811

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    The needs of people with dementia in care homes: the perspectives of users, staff and family caregivers.

    Orrell, M., Hancock, G. A., Liyanage, K. C., Woods, R. T., Challis, D. & Hoe, J., 1 Oct 2008, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 20, 5, p. 941-951

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    The quality of family relationships in dementia: Mixed methods to unravel mixed feelings

    Marques, M., Goncalves-Pereira, M., de Vugt, M., Verhey, F., Woods, B. & Consortium Actifcare, 15 Dec 2023, In: Dementia. 23, 2, p. 210-233

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    The use of the EQ-5D as a measure of health-related quality of life in people with dementia and their carers

    Orgeta, V., Edwards, R. T., Hounsome, B., Orrell, M. & Woods, R. T., 17 Aug 2014, In: Quality of Life Research. p. 1-10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    The value of personalized psychosocial interventions to address behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with dementia living in care home settings: a systematic review

    Testad, I., Corbett, A., Aarsland, D., Lexow, K. O., Fossey, J. & Woods, R. T., 24 Feb 2014, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 26, 7, p. 1083-1098

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Timely diagnosis of dementia? Family carers' experiences in 5 European countries

    Woods, B., Arosio, F., Diaz, A., Gove, D., Holmerová, I., Kinnaird, L., Mátlová, M., Okkonen, E., Possenti, M., Roberts, J., Salmi, A., van den Buuse, S., Werkman, W. & Georges, J., Jan 2019, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34, 1, p. 114-121 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Towards capturing meaningful outcomes for people with dementia in psychosocial intervention research: A pan-European consultation

    Øksnebjerg, L., Diaz-Ponce, A., Gove, D., Moniz-Cook, E., Mountain, G., Chattat, R. & Woods, B., Dec 2018, In: Health Expectations. 21, 6, p. 1056-1065

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Towards the therapeutic use of information and communication technology in reminiscence work for people with dementia: a systematic review

    Woods, R. T., Subramaniam, P. & Woods, B., 1 Feb 2010, In: International Journal of Computers in Healthcare. 1, 2, p. 106-125

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Training is not enough to change care practice

    Woods, R. T., 1 Jan 2000, In: Journal of Dementia Care. 8, 2, p. 15-17

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Trajectories of quality of life in early-stage dementia: individual variations and predictors of change

    Clare, L., Calre, L., Woods, R. T., Nelis, S. M., Markova, I. S., Roth, I., Whitaker, C. J. & Morris, R. G., 1 Jun 2014, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 29, 6, p. 616-623

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Understanding quality of life and well-being for people living with advanced dementia.

    Hughes, S., Woods, R., Algar-Skaife, K. & Jones, C., 22 Mar 2019, In: Nursing Older People. 31, 2, p. 18-24 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Unmet needs, quality of life and support networks of people with dementia living at home

    Woods, R. T., Miranda-Castillo, C., Woods, B., Galboda, K., Oomman, S., Olojugba, C. & Orrell, M., 1 Nov 2010, In: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 8, 1, p. Article 132

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Verbal Fluency and Awareness of Functional Deficits in Early-Stage Dementia

    Martyr, A., Clare, L., Nelis, S. M., Markova, I. S., Roth, I., Woods, R. T., Whitaker, C. J. & Morris, R. G., 1 Mar 2012, In: Clinical Neuropsychologist. 26, 3, p. 501-519

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    What are the essential features of resilience for informal caregivers of people living with dementia? A Delphi consensus examination

    Joling, K. J., Windle, G., Droes, R. M., Huisman, M., Hertogh, C. & Woods, R. T., 21 Dec 2015, In: Aging and Mental Health.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    What contributes to a good quality of life in early dementia? awareness and the QoL-AD: a cross-sectional study

    Woods, R. T., Nelis, S. M., Martyr, A., Roberts, J., Whitaker, C. J., Markova, I., Roth, I., Morris, R. & Clare, L., 11 Jun 2014, In: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 12, p. 94

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    What do general practitioners tell people with dementia and their families about the condition? A survey of experiences in Scotland

    Downs, M., Clibbens, R., Rae, C., Cook, A. & Woods, R. T., 1 Jan 2002, In: Dementia. 1, 1, p. 47-58

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    What is the Relationship between Health, Mood, and Mild Cognitive Impairment?

    Yates, J., Clare, L. & Woods, R., 6 Dec 2016, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 55, 3, p. 1183-1193

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    What predicts whether caregivers of people with dementia find meaning in their role?

    Quinn, C., Clare, L. & Woods, R. T., 1 Nov 2012, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 27, 11, p. 1195-1202

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Who benefits most from resilience-building groups for ‘at-risk’ older people? a pilot service-evaluation,

    Woods, B., Williams, J., Diep, M., Parker, R., James, J. & Diggle, J., 3 Jul 2021, In: Aging and Mental Health. 25, 7, p. 1351-1360 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Whose quality of life is it anyway? The validity and reliability of the Quality of Life ? Alzheimer's Disease (QoL-AD) Scale.

    Thorgrimsen, L., Selwood, A. & Woods, R. T., 1 Jan 2003, In: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. 17, 4, p. 201-208

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    ‘It's in the eyes’: how family members and care staff understand awareness in people with severe dementia

    Jelley, H. Y., Quinn, C., Clare, L., Jelley, H., Bruce, E. & Woods, R. T., 28 Aug 2013, In: Aging and Mental Health. 18, 2, p. 260-268

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    ‘Just because the mind is confused it doesn’t mean the spirit is confused’: Exploring the role of Anglican clergy in ministry to persons with dementia.

    Friedrich Jr, R., Woods, B. & Williams, S., Feb 2021, In: Dementia. 20, 2, p. 698–716

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    ‘She might have what I have got’: The potential utility of vignettes as an indirect measure of awareness in early-stage dementia

    Whitaker, C. J., Clare, L., Nelis, S. M., Martyr, A., Whitaker, C., Markova, I. S., Roth, I., Woods, R. T. & Morris, R. G., 24 Feb 2012, In: Aging and Mental Health. 16, 5, p. 566-575

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    “I Don’t Think Of It As An Illness”: Illness Representations in Mild to Moderate Dementia

    Clare, L., Quinn, C., Rees Jones, I. & Woods, R., 27 Feb 2016, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 51, 1, p. 139-150

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    “We’re happy as we are”: the experience of living with possible undiagnosed dementia.

    Henley, J., Hillman, A., Jones, I. R., Woods, B., MacLeod, C., Pentecost, C. & Clare, L., Sept 2023, In: Ageing and Society. 43, 9, p. 2041 - 2066 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published

    “You’ve got a friend in me”: can social networks mediate the relationship between mood and MCI?

    The Cognitive Function and Ageing Study: Wales, 13 Jul 2017, In: BMC Geriatrics. 17, p. 144

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Meeting Abstract › Research › Peer-reviewed
  42. Published

    Lifestyle factors, cognitive reserve, and cognitive function: results from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study Wales, a population-based cohort

    CFAS-Wales study team, 15 Dec 2016, In: The Lancet. 388, Supplement 2, p. S114

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

  43. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  44. Published

    Assessing mood, wellbeing and quality of life.

    Woods, R. T., Woods, R. T. (Editor) & Clare, L. (Editor), 1 Jan 2008, Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing: 2nd Edition. 2008 ed. Wiley, p. 415-427

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  45. Published

    Before and after training: a case study of intervention.

    Lintern, T., Woods, R. T., Phair, L. & Benson, S. (Editor), 1 Jan 2002, Dementia topics for the Millennium and beyond.. 2002 ed. Hawker Publications, p. 106-112

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  46. Published

    Cognition-based therapies and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

    Woods, R. T., Clare, L., Tuokko, H. (Editor) & Hultsch, D. (Editor), 1 Jan 2006, Mild Cognitive Impairment: International Perspectives. 2006 ed. Taylor and Francis, p. 245-264

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  47. Published

    Dementia.

    Woods, R. T. & Johnson, M. L. (Editor), 1 Jan 2005, The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing. 2005 ed. Cambridge University Press, p. 252-260

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  48. Published

    Effectiveness of psychological interventions with older people.

    Woods, R. T., Roth, A. & Fonagy, P. (Editor), 1 Jan 2005, What works for whom? A critical review of psychotherapy research. 2005 ed. Guildford, p. 425-446

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  49. Published

    Introduction.

    Woods, R. T., Woods, R. T. (Editor) & Clare, L. (Editor), 1 Jan 2008, Handbook of the Clinical Psychology of Ageing: 2nd Edition. 2008 ed. Wiley, p. 1-14

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  50. Published

    Non-pharmacological approaches.

    Woods, R. T. & Qizilbash, N. (Editor), 1 Jan 2002, Evidence-based dementia practice. 2002 ed. Blackwell, p. 428-446

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  51. Published

    Normal and abnormal ageing.

    Woods, R. T., Laidlaw, K. (Editor) & Knight, B. (Editor), 1 Jan 2008, Handbook of Emotional Disorders in Later Life: Assessment and Treatment. 2008 ed. Oxford University Press, p. 33-58

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  52. Published

    Person-centred care - success stories?

    Woods, R. T., 1 Jan 2000, Person-centred care: Creative approaches to individualised care for people with dementia. 2000 ed. London: Hawker, p. 5-8

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  53. Published

    Personality in later life: the effects of ageing on personality

    Woods, R. T., Windle, G., Dening, T. (Editor) & Thomas, A. (Editor), 16 Sept 2013, Oxford Textbook of Old Age Psychiatry (Oxford Textbooks in Psychiatry). Oxford University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter