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We have over 150 publications including textbooks, book chapters, peer reviewed articles, contributions to national policy documents and media information. You can browse and where possible, access using the links provided.
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Journal articles
Rehabilitation outcomes
Citation | Title | Link | Plain English Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
Falshaw et al, (2024) | Improving the rehabilitation of individuals admitted to England's National Spinal Injuries Centre with traumatic brain injury | ||
Duff et al (2023) | Psychological Screening, Standards and Spinal Cord Injury: Introducing Change in NHS England Commissioned Services 159 | ||
Duff et al (2023) | Psychological Screening, Standards and Spinal Cord Injury: Introducing Change in NHS England Commissioned Services | ||
Duff et al., (2022) | Building and Sustaining Inpatient-Clinician Collaboration in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: A Case Example Using the Stoke Mandeville Spinal Needs Assessment Checklist (SMS-NAC) and Goal Planning Programme | ||
Gillett et al., (2019) | Psychological and rehabilitation outcomes of MRSA-isolation in patients with spinal cord injury | ||
Gelis et al., (2018) | Validity and internal consistency of the French version of the revised Skin Management Needs Assessment Checklist in people with spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy and Hasson (2016) | The relationship between pain and mood following spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy and Hasson (2016) | An audit of demographics and rehabilitation outcomes in non-traumatic spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy, Kilvert and Hasson (2015) | Ethnicity and rehabilitation outcomes: the needs assessment checklist | ||
Kennedy and Hasson (2015) | Return-to-work intentions during spinal cord injury rehabilitation: an audit of employment outcomes | ||
Lude et al., (2014) | Quality of life in and after spinal cord injury rehabilitation: a longitudinal multicentre study. | ||
Kennedy et al., (2013) | Perceptions of gain following spinal cord injury: a qualitative analysis | ||
Kennedy and Chessell (2013) | Traumatic versus non-traumatic spinal cord injuries: are there differential rehabilitation outcomes? | ||
Kennedy, Smithson and Blakey (2012) | Planning and Structuring Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: The Needs Assessment Checklist | ||
Kennedy, Cox and Mariani (2012) | Spinal cord injuries as a consequence of falls: are there differential rehabilitation outcomes? | ||
Gelis et al., (2011) | Evaluating self-reported pressure ulcer prevention measures in persons with spinal cord injury using the revised Skin Management Needs Assessment Checklist: reliability study | ||
Kennedy et al., (2011) | Psychological contributions to functional independence: A longitudinal investigation of spinal cord injury rehabilitation | ||
Sennedy, Scott-Wilson and Sandhu (2009) | The psychometric analysis of a brief and sensitive measure of perceived manageability | ||
Kennedy, Sherlock and Sandu (2009) | Rehabilitation outcomes in people with pre-morbid mental health disorders following spinal cord injury. | ||
Duff (2009) | Team assessment in stroke rehabilitation | ||
Webster and Kennedy (2007) | Addressing children's needs and evaluating rehabilitation outcome after spinal cord injury: the Child Needs Assessment Checklist and Goal-Planning Program | ||
Elfstrom et al.,(2007) | Condition-related coping strategies in persons with spinal cord lesion: a cross-national validation of the Spinal Cord Lesion-related Coping Strategies Questionnaire in four community samples | ||
Hindson et al.,(2006) | Comparative analysis of rehabilitation outcomes for traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injuries | ||
Kennedy et al., (2003) | Comparative analysis of goal achievement during rehabilitation for older and younger adults with spinal cord injury | ||
Duff, Evans and Kennedy (2004) | Goal planning: a retrospective audit of rehabilitation process and outcome | ||
Berry, Kennedy and Hindson (2004) | Internal consistency and responsiveness of the Skin Management Needs Assessment Checklist (SMnac) in post spinal cord injuries | ||
Kennedy et al., (2003) | The effect of a specialist seating assessment clinic on the skin management of individuals with spinal cord injury | ||
Berry and Kennedy (2002) | A psychometric analysis of the Needs Assessment Checklist (NAC). | ||
Kennedy & Evans., (2001) | Evaluation of post traumatic distress in the first 6 months following SCI | ||
Kennedy et al., (1999) | The needs assessment checklist: A clinical approach to measuring outcome | ||
Kennedy et al., (1997) | Factors associated with acute and chronic pain following traumatic spinal cord injuries | ||
Kennedy et al., (1996) | Improving goal attainment with spinal cord injured patients | ||
Kennedy & Swalwell (1995) | Clinical audit of physical rehabilitation: goal planning and needs assessment | ||
Grey & Kennedy (1993) | The Functional Independence Measure: a comparative study of clinician and self-ratings | ||
Kennedy & Pearce (1993) | Goal planning, needs assessment and advocacy: new directions without insurrection | ||
Kennedy et al., (1991) | Ecological evaluation of goal planning and advocacy in a rehabilitation environment for spinal cord injured people | ||
Kennedy (1989) | Psychological approaches in the management of spinal cord injuries | ||
Kennedy et al., (1988) | Ecological evaluation of a rehabilitative environment for spinal cord injured people: behavioural mapping and feedback |
Appraisals, coping and mood
Citation | Title | Link | Plain English Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
Duff & Grant (2025) | Anxiety and adjustment following SCI: a transdiagnostic psychological intervention combining Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Coping Effectiveness Training (CET) | ||
Duff et al (2023) | Anxiety in response to sustaining spinal cord injuries and disorders: when should clinicians be concerned? | ||
Wallace et al., (2023) | The influence of psychological need on rehabilitation outcomes for people with spinal cord injury | ||
Eaton et al., (2022) | The value of the whole picture: rehabilitation outcome measurement using patient self-report and clinician-based assessments after spinal cord injury
And in Spinal Cord 60, 71�80. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41393-021-00677-7 | ||
Duff & Angell., (2021) | Regaining A Sense Of Me: a single case study of SCI adjustment, applying the appraisal model and coping effectiveness training | ||
Gillett et al., (2020) | Psychological outcomes of MRSA isolation in spinal cord injury rehabilitation | ||
Eaton et al., (2018) | Cognitive appraisals and emotional status following a spinal cord injury in post-acute rehabilitation | ||
Kennedy et al., (2016) | A 21-year longitudinal analysis of impact, coping, and appraisals following spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy et al., (2012) | Appraisals, coping and adjustment pre and post SCI rehabilitation: a 2-year follow-up study | ||
Kennedy et al., (2011) | Psychological adjustment to spinal cord injury in Ireland: quality of life, appraisals and coping | ||
Kaiser & Kennedy (2011) | An exploration of cognitive appraisals following spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy et al., (2010) | Sense of coherence and psychological outcomes in people with spinal cord injury: appraisals and behavioural responses | ||
Kennedy et al., (2010) | Cognitive appraisals, coping and quality of life outcomes: a multi-centre study of spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Spinal Cord | ||
Dean & Kennedy., (2009) | Measuring appraisals following acquired spinal cord injury: a preliminary psychometric analysis of the appraisals of disability | ||
Chevalier et al., (2009) | Chevalier Z, Kennedy P & Sherlock O (2009). Spinal cord injury, coping and psychological adjustment: a literature review. Spinal Cord, 47, 778-782. | ||
Kennedy et al., (2009) | Life satisfaction, appraisals and functional outcomes in spinal cord-injured people living in the community | ||
Chandler & Kennedy (2007) | The association between threat appraisals and psychological adjustment in partners of people with spinal cord injuries | ||
Agar et al., (2006) | The role of negative cognitive appraisals in PTSD symptoms following spinal cord injuries | ||
Woolrich et al., (2006) | A preliminary psychometric evaluation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in 963 people living with a spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy et al., (2005) | Quality of life, social participation, appraisals and coping post spinal cord injury: a review of four community samples | ||
Beedie & Kennedy., (2002) | Quality of social support predicts hopelessness and depression post spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy & Rogers., (2000) | A qualitative analysis of reported coping in a community sample of people with spinal cord injuries: the first year post discharge | ||
Kennedy & Rogers., (2000) | Anxiety and depression after spinal cord injury: a longitudinal analysis | ||
Kennedy & Rogers., (2000) | Reported quality of life of people with spinal cord injuries: a longitudinal analysis of the first 6 months post-discharge | ||
Kennedy et al., (2000) | A longitudinal analysis of psychological impact and coping strategies following spinal cord injury | ||
Kennedy et al., (1999) | Spinal cord injuries and attempted suicide: a retrospective review | ||
Kennedy (1999) | Commentary on "Personality traits and coping styles were associated with depression in spinal cord injuries" | ||
Kennedy et al., (1995) | Traumatic injury and psychological impact: a cross-sectional analyses of coping strategies | ||
Kennedy et al., (1995) | Childhood onset of spinal cord injury: self-esteem and self-perception | ||
Kennedy, (1993) | The effectiveness of the use of humour in the rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injury: a pilot study |
Textbooks, books and book chapters
Citation | Title | Topic | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
Duff et al., (2025) | Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders, chapter 32. In: Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology, 2nd edition | SCI Rehabilitation | |
Craig et al., (2022) | Spinal cord injuries. In Asmundson, G.J.G (Ed.) Comprehensive Clinical Psychology, 2nd edition, vol. 8 | SCI (General) | |
Kennedy and Kilvert (2017) | Coping Effectiveness Training. In: MA Budd, S Hough, S Wegener and W Stiers (Eds). Practical Psychology in Medical Rehabilitation | Coping Effectiveness Training | |
Kennedy (2015) | Chapter 45: Coping effectively with spinal cord injuries. ISCOS Textbook of Comprehensive Management of Spinal Cord Injuries | Coping Effectiveness Training | |
Chevalier et al., (2014) | An overview of psychosocial adjustment after paediatric spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord Injury in the Child and Young Adult | SCI Paediatrics | |
kennedy & Smithson (2012) | Chapter 16: Spinal Cord Injuries. In: The Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology | SCI (General) | |
Griffiths & Kennedy (2012) | Continuing with life as normal: positive psychological outcomes following spinal cord injury | SCI Coping and adjustment | |
Smithson and Kennedy (2012) | Chapter 7: Organisation and planning in person-centred hospital-based rehabilitation services. In: The Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology | Clinical Health (General) | |
kennedy & Smithson (2012) | Chapter 18: Psychosocial aspects of spinal cord injury. In: Essentials of Spinal Cord Injury | SCI Coping and adjustment | |
Stiers et al.,(2011) | Chapter 24: Rehabilitation Psychology. In: IAAP Handbook of Applied Psychology | Rehabilitation (General) | |
Nicholsan Perry et al., (2011) | A survey of training in rehabilitation psychology in Australia and the United Kingdom | ||
Kennedy (2009) | Coping Effectively with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Group Programe Workbook. Treatments that work series | Coping Effectiveness Training | |
Kennedy (2009) | Coping Effectively with Spinal Cord Injuries: Therapists Guide. Treatments that work series. | Coping Effectiveness Training | |
Richards et al.,(2009) | Chapter 1: Spinal Cord Injury. In: Rehabilitation Psychology (2nd Edition) | SCI Rehabilitation | |
Daisley & Webster.,(2008) | Familial brain injury: impact and interventions with child relatives. In: A Tyerman and N King (Eds), Psychological approaches to rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury. | SCI Neuropsychology | |
Duff (2008) | Chapter 3, Rehabilitation and goal planning approaches following spinal cord injury: facilitating adjustment. In: Psychological Aspects Associated with Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: New Directions and Best Evidence | SCI Rehabilitation | |
Webster (2008) | Chapter 4, Paediatric spinal cord injury: impact on children and families. In: Psychological Aspects Associated with Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: New Directions and Best Evidence | SCI Paediatrics | |
Kennedy (2008) | Chapter 2, Coping effectively with spinal cord injuries. In: Psychological Aspects Associated with Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: New Directions and Best Evidence | SCI Coping and adjustment | |
Cotter (2008) | Chapter 7, Cognitive impairment following SCI: implications for rehabilitation. In: Psychological Aspects Associated with Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: New Directions and Best Evidence | SCI Neuropsychology | |
Duff (2007) | Rehabilitation Planning, Chapter 12. In: Psychological Management of Physical Disabilities: A practitioner's guide | Rehabilitation (General) | |
Kennedy (2007) | Introduction, context and overview. Chapter 1, Part 1 in: Psychological Management of Physical Disabilities: A practitioner's guide | Disability Management | |
Kennedy (2007) | Editor of Psychological Management of Physical Disabilities: a practitioner's guide | Disability Management | |
Webster & Kennedy.,(2007) | Spinal cord injuries, Chapter 6. In: Psychological Management of Physical Disabilities: A practitioner's guide | SCI (General) | |
Kennedy & Llewelyn (2006) | Essentials of Clinical Health Psychology. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. | Clinical Health (General) | |
Duff & Kennedy (2003) | Chapter 11: Spinal Cord Injury In: S. Llewelyn and P. Kennedy (Eds), The Essentials of Clinical Health Psychology | SCI (General) | |
Duff & Kennedy (2003) | Chapter 14: Spinal cord injury. In: S. Llewelyn and P. Kennedy (Eds), Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology | SCI (General) | |
Kennedy & Llewelyn (2003) | Chapter 3: The person's experience of healthcare. In S. Llewelyn and P. Kennedy (Eds), Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology | Clinical Health (General) | |
Llewelyn & Kennedy (2003) | Chapter 1: Introduction and overview. In: S Llewelyn and P Kennedy (Eds), Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology | Clinical Health (General) | |
Kennedy & Llewelyn (2003) | Chapter 28: Convergence, integration and priorities. In: S. Llewelyn and P. Kennedy (Eds), Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology | Clinical Health (General) | |
Kennedy et al.,(2001) | Chapter: Psychological Management of Chronic Illness and Disability. In Psychology and Psychiatry: Integrating Medical Practice | Disability Management | |
Kennedy (1999) | Chapter 12: Working with physically disabled people. In: What is Clinical Psychology? Third Edition | Disability Management | |
Duff, et al. (1999) | Clinical audit of physical rehabilitation: patients' views of goal planning | SCI Rehabilitation | |
Kennedy (1998) | Chapter 8, Volume 12: Spinal Cord Injuries. In: Comprehensive Clinical Psychology | SCI (General) | |
Kennedy (1997) | Spinal Cord Injury. In Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine | SCI (General) | |
Kennedy., (1991) | Counselling with spinal cord injured people. Chapter 8, 129-145. In: Counselling and Communication in Healthcare | SCI Therapy | |
Kennedy (1988) | Clinical services for spinal cord injured people | SCI Rehabilitation |
Media, podcasts and other works
Authors (Year) | Title | Publication Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
Hunt, RF (2024) | Is anxiety really a short term issue? | Magazine | |
Duff (2023) | Psychological and Mental Health Needs Standards for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury. MASCIP, BSPRM, BASCIS, UK. | Magazine | |
Duff et al., (2023) | SCI Care: What Really Matters: S4, ep3, What I learned from my spinal cord injury - note from a surgeon - Mr Mohammed Belal with Dr Jane Duff and Dr Ali Jamous | Podcast | |
Hunt, RF (2023) | Time to talk about care for those with spinal cord injuries | Newspaper Article | |
Hunt (2023) | Mental Health and Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury | Magazine | |
Duff (2023) | Anxiety following spinal cord injury: why we all need to be aware and concerned | Magazine | |
Duff (2023) | Psychological and Mental Health Standards podcast as part of the Stewarts Soundbites series | Podcast | |
Duff (2020) | Spinal Injuries Association E-Clip, A New Normal? | Magazine | |
Duff (2020) | ISCoS podcast on Spotify - https://anchor.fm/scicare/episodes/Ep-7-Overcoming-Adversity-after-Spinal-Cord-Injury-A-Positive-Psychology-Perspective-ehkune | Podcast | |
Duff (2020) | Hope and Expectation Management | Magazine | |
Duff (2020) | A New Normal? Spinal Injuries Association Forward Focus | Magazine | |
Duff and Murphy (2017) | Professor Paul Kennedy | Website | |
Chana et al., (2015) | Nursing staff's emotional well-being and caring behaviours | Magazine | |
Kennedy (2010) | Psychological impact of spinal cord injury | Magazine | |
Bolton (2010) | Counselling within a hospital setting | Magazine | |
Kennedy et al.,(2009) | Psychological adjustment to spinal cord injury: the contribution of coping, hope and cognitive appraisals | Magazine |
Policy documents (add paragraph naming whihc papers have had policy impact) - then list
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