Dr Diane Seddon

Reader in Social Care

  1. Article › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Implementing, researching and evaluating a Wales-wide arts in residential care programme: Reflections from the cARTrefu programme.

    Algar-Skaife, K., Seddon, D., Barr, K. & Lord, S., 1 Oct 2020, In: FPOP Bulletin. 152, p. 12-19 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticle

  3. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  4. Published

    'Confidentiality smokescreens' and carers for people with mental health problems: the perspectives of professionals

    Gray, B. T., Gray, B., Robinson, C. A., Seddon, D. & Roberts, A., 1 Jul 2008, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 16, 4, p. 378-387

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    A Study of the Carers Strategy (2000): Supporting Carers in Wales.

    Seddon, D., Robinson, C. A., Tommis, Y., Woods, R. T., Perry, J. & Russell, I. T., 3 Jul 2009, In: British Journal of Social Work. 40, 5, p. 1470-1487

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    A study to explore the feasibility of using a social return on investment approach to evaluate short breaks

    Toms, G., Stringer, C., Prendergast, L., Seddon, D., Anthony, B. & Edwards, R. T., 24 Aug 2023, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 2023, 11 p., 4699751.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    An emotive subject: insights from social, voluntary and healthcare professionals into the feelings of family carers for people with mental health problems.

    Gray, B., Seddon, D. & Robinson, C. A., 1 Mar 2009, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 17, 2, p. 125-132

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Barriers and enablers to care-leavers engagement with multi-agency support: A scoping review

    Prendergast, L., Davies, C. T., Seddon, D., Hartfiel, N. & Edwards, R. T., Apr 2024, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 159, 107501.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Care coordination: translating policy into practice for older people

    Krayer, A. M., Seddon, D., Krayer, A., Robinson, C. A., Woods, R. T. & Tommis, Y., 30 May 2013, In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults. 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Carer assessment: continuing tensions and dilemmas for social care practice

    Robinson, C. A., Seddon, D. & Robinson, C., 22 Sept 2014, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 23, 1, p. 14-22

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Carers of older people with dementia: assessment and the Carers Act.

    Seddon, D. & Robinson, C. A., 1 May 2001, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 9, 3, p. 151-158

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Committed to caring: carer experiences following the admission of a relative into nursing or residential care.

    Seddon, D., Jones, K. & Boyle, M., 1 Jan 2002, In: Quality in Ageing. 3, 3, p. 16-26

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Accepted/In press

    Cross-country variations in the caregiver role: evidence from the ENTWINE-iCohort study

    Zarzycki, M., Vilchinsky, N., Bei, E., Ferraris, G., Seddon, D. & Morrison, V., 7 Mar 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: BMC Public Health.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Exploring overnight social care for older adults: a scoping review

    Boyle, N., Seddon, D. & Toms, G., 1 Dec 2023, In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults. 24, 4, p. 127-138

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Exploring the use of images to support short break conversations with unpaid carers

    Toms, G., Seddon, D., Miller, E. & Andrews, N., 26 Jun 2023, In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Getting back to life after stroke: Co-designing a peer-led coaching intervention to enable stroke survivors to rebuild a meaningful life after stroke

    Masterson Algar, P., Burton, C., Seddon, D., Hoare, Z., Morrison, V., Arthur, C., Elghenzai, S., Williams, S. & Radford, K., May 2020, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 42, 10, p. 1359-1372

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Guidelines for gynecological cancer - an audit of current network documents in England and Wales.

    Leeson, S. C., Edmondson, R. J., Heatley, M. K., Nunns, D., Rollason, T., Reynolds, K., Seddon, D., Whitaker, R. & Kehoe, S., 1 Mar 2006, In: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 16, 2, p. 470-477

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Improving Skills and Care Standards in the Support Workforce for Older People: A Realist Synthesis of Workforce Development Interventions

    Williams, L., Rycroft-Malone, J., Burton, C., Edwards, S., Fisher, D., Hall, H., McCormack, B., Nutley, S., Seddon, D. & Williams, R., 30 Apr 2016, In: Health Services and Delivery Research. 4.12

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Improving skills and care standards in the support workforce for older people: a realist review

    Rycroft-Malone, J., Burton, C. R., Hall, B., McCormack, B., Nutley, S., Seddon, D. & Williams, L., 30 May 2014, In: BMJ Open. 2014, 4, p. e005356

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Improving skills and care standards in the support workforce for older people: a realist synthesis of workforce development interventions

    Williams, L., Rycroft-Malone, J., Burton, C. R., Edwards, S., Fisher, D., Hall, B., McCormack, B., Nutley, S. M., Seddon, D. & Williams, R., 31 Jul 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 8

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    In their own right: translating the policy of carer assessment into practice.

    Reeves, C. L., Seddon, D., Robinson, C. A., Reeves, C., Tommis, Y., Woods, R. T. & Russell, I. T., 1 Dec 2007, In: British Journal of Social Work. 37, 8, p. 1335-1352

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Informal caregiver motivations, values, challenges and gains: A photovoice and interpretative phenomenological analysis of interrelationships

    Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D. & Morrison, V., May 2023, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 28, 6, p. 568–582 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Invisible Children: Young Carers of Parents with Mental Health Problems - The Perspectives of Professionals.

    Gray, B., Robinson, C. A. & Seddon, D., 1 Nov 2008, In: Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 13, 4, p. 169-172

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. E-pub ahead of print

    Involving older adults and unpaid carers in the research cycle: reflections on implementing the UK National Standards for Public Involvement into practice

    Jones, C. H., Seddon, D., Algar-Skaife, K., Maddock, C. & Watts-Green, S., 26 Dec 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Making personalised short breaks meaningful: a future research agenda to connect academia, policy and practice

    Seddon, D., Miller, E., Prendergast, L., Williamson, D. & Cavaye, J., 2 Jun 2021, In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Older people with a sensory impairment: the assessment and management of care.

    Robinson, C. A., Seddon, D., Webb, V., Hill, J. & Soulsby, J., 1 Jan 2003, In: Quality in Ageing. 4, 1, p. 22-31

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Patterns of exclusion of carers for people with mental health problems - the perspectives of professionals.

    Gray, B., Robinson, C. A., Seddon, D. & Roberts, A., 1 Dec 2010, In: Journal of Social Work Practice. 24, 4, p. 475-492

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Planning, commissioning, and delivering bespoke short breaks for carers and their partner living with dementia: challenges and opportunities

    Caulfield, M., Seddon, D., Williams, S. & Jones, C. H., Jul 2022, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 30, 4, p. e1255-e1267

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Rural-urban differences in the effects on mental well-being of caring for people with stroke or dementia.

    Reeves, C. L., Tommis, Y., Seddon, D., Woods, R. T., Robinson, C. A., Reeves, C. & Russell, I. T., 1 Nov 2007, In: Aging and Mental Health. 11, 6, p. 743-750

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Supporting carers in paid employment: developing a needs-led approach.

    Seddon, D., Robinson, C. A., Bowen, S. & Boyle, M., 1 Jun 2004, In: Quality in Ageing. 5, 1, p. 14-23

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Accepted/In press

    Supporting individuals with an acquired brain injury: An interpretative phenomenological study exploring the everyday lives of caregivers

    Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D., Petrovic, M. & Morrison, V., 4 Mar 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Qualitative Health Research.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. E-pub ahead of print

    Supporting social connection for people living with dementia: lessons from the findings of the TRIO study

    Prendergast, L., Toms, G., Seddon, D., Jones, C., Anthony, B. & Edwards, R. T., 28 Feb 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Working with Older People. 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Talking about what matters: a systematic search and review exploring barriers and facilitators for implementing outcome-focused conversations

    Miller, E., Seddon, D., Toms, G. & Hanson, E., Nov 2023, In: International Journal of Care and Caring. 7, 4, p. 619-636 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    The Influence of Child Sexual Abuse on the Self from Adult Narrative Perspectives

    Krayer, A. M., Gwilym, H. M., Krayer, A., Seddon, D., Robinson, C. A. & Gwilym, H., 6 Mar 2015, In: Journal of Child Sexual Abuse. 24, 2, p. 135-151

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    The experience of caring for older people with dementia in a rural area: using services.

    Wenger, G. C., Scott, A. & Seddon, D., 1 Feb 2002, In: Aging and Mental Health. 6, 1, p. 30-38

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Understanding Break Needs, Break Experiences and Break Outcomes over the Care-giving Career: A Narrative Approach

    Caulfield, M., Seddon, D., Williams, S. & Jones, C. H., Jun 2023, In: British Journal of Social Work. 53, 4, p. 2277–2295 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Unified Assessment: Policy, Implementation and Practice

    Seddon, D., Robinson, C. & Perry, J. K., 1 Jan 2010, In: British Journal of Social Work. 40, 1, p. 207-225

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    What works well in community care: supporting older people in their own homes and community networks.

    Seddon, D. & Harper, G., 1 Dec 2009, In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults. 10, 4, p. 8-17

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Why do they care? A qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis of personal and relational motivations for providing informal care

    Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D., Bei, E. & Morrison, V., Jul 2023, In: Health Psychology Review. 17, 3, p. 344-376 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published
  41. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  42. Published

    Carers and caregiving in the context of intermediate and continuing care.

    Seddon, D., Robinson, C. A., Roe, B. (ed.) & Beech, R. (ed.), 1 Jan 2005, Intermediate and Continuing Care: Policy and Practice. 2005 ed. Blackwells, p. 237-248

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  43. Chapter › Research › Peer-reviewed
  44. Published

    Social care with older people: embedding and sustaining practice – the cARTrefu project.

    Alexander, P., Seddon, D., Algar-Skaife, K., Toms, G., Lord, S. & Barr, K., 27 Jun 2023, Social Work in Wales. Livingston, W., Redcliffe, J. & Quinn Aziz, A. (eds.). Policy Press, p. 167-177 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  45. Published

    Social care: research, policy and practice in Wales

    Seddon, D., Toms, G. & Verity, F., 22 Mar 2021, Social Policy for Welfare Practice in Wales.. Gwilym, H. & Williams, C. (eds.). Third ed. Birmingham, UK: The British Association of Social Workers. , p. 19-34

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  46. Published

    Working together to research the everyday lives of people living with dementia and those supporting them

    Seddon, D., Davies, T. & Jelley, H., 13 Oct 2023, Routledge International Handbook on Participator Approaches in Ageing Research. Urbaniak, A. & Wanka, A. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, Vol. 1. p. 331-338 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  47. Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  48. Published

    From rhetoric to reality: stakeholders’ involvement in realist synthesis

    Burton, C. R., Rycroft-Malone, J., Hall, H. E., McCormack, B., Nutley, S., Seddon, D. & Williams, L., 27 Oct 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  49. Published

    Improving skills and care standards for the support workforce in health and social care services for older people: a realist synthesis of evidence

    Rycroft-Malone, J., Burton, C. R., McCormack, B., Nutley, S., Seddon, D. & Williams, L., 30 Mar 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  50. Published

    Improving skills and care standards in the support workforce: a realist synthesis of workforce development interventions

    Seddon, D., Rycroft-Malone, J., Burton, C. R., Williams, L., Edwards, S., Fisher, D., Hall, H. E., McCormack, B., Nutley, S. & Seddon, D. W., 9 Sept 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  51. Published

    Unified Assessment – Policy, Implementation and Practice.

    Seddon, D., 1 Jan 2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  52. Published

    Unified Assessment: from policy to implementation and practice.

    Seddon, D., 1 Jan 2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  53. Paper › Research › Peer-reviewed
  54. Published
  55. Book › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  56. Published

    Involving families in care homes: A relationship-centred approach to dementia care

    Woods, R. T., Keady, J. & Seddon, D., 15 Sept 2007, Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 144 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  57. Commissioned report › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  58. Published

    Adult survivors and their families: current needs and service responses

    Krayer, A. M., Gwilym, H. M., Seddon, D., Krayer, A., Robinson, C. A., Gwilym, H., McKeown, G. & Hodrien, C., 1 Jan 2012, Unknown Publisher.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  59. Published

    Carers for people with mental health problems: needs assessment to service provision

    Krayer, A. M., Gray, B. J., Robinson, C. A., Seddon, D., Krayer, A., Tommis, Y., Roberts, A. & Gray, B., 1 Jan 2011, Unknown Publisher.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  60. Published

    Short Breaks for carers: a scoping review

    Seddon, D. & Prendergast, L., Sept 2019, 49 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  61. Published

    What a difference a break makes: a vision for the future of short breaks for unpaid carers in Wales

    Seddon, D., Andrews, N., Hatch, S. & Cubbage, K., 3 Sept 2021, 38 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  62. Review article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  63. Published

    Cultural and societal motivations for being informal caregivers: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis

    Zarzycki, M., Morrison, V., Bei, E. & Seddon, D., Jun 2023, In: Health Psychology Review. 17, 2, p. 247-276 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  64. Published

    How Culture Shapes Informal Caregiver Motivations: A Meta-Ethnographic Review

    Zarzycki, M., Seddon, D., Bei, E., Dekel, R. & Morrison, V., Aug 2022, In: Qualitative Health Research. 32, 10, p. 1574-1589 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  65. Preprint › Research
  66. Published