Karen Galway

Research output

Research output per year 2006 2015 2016 2017 2019 2021 2021

• 26 Article
• 7 Poster
• 5 Commissioned report
• 5 Paper
• 11 More
  • 3 Conference contribution
  • 3 Abstract
  • 2 Other contribution
  • 1 Meeting abstract
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Special issue

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2021

  Corrigendum to ‘Initiating advance care planning on end-of-life issues in dementia: Ambiguity among UK and Dutch physicians’ [Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 65 (2016) 225–230/AGG 3314]

  van der Steen, J. T., Galway, K., Carter, G. & Brazil, K., 01 Jul 2021, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 95, 104382.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  • Advance Care Planning 100%
  • gerontology 81%
  • dementia 71%
  • Geriatrics 67%
  • Dementia 59%

• Families with Parental Mental Health Problems: A Systematic Narrative Review of Family Focused Practice

  Lagdon, S., Grant, A., Davidson, G., Devaney, J., Donaghy, M., Duffy, J., Galway, K. & McCartan, C., 26 Aug 2021, (Early online date) In: Child Abuse Review.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Family Practice 100%
  • Systematic Reviews 61%
  • mental health 56%
  • narrative 50%
  • Social Welfare 19%
  19 Downloads (Pure)

• Freely Available Virtual Reality Experiences as Tools to Support Mental Health Therapy: A Systematic Scoping Review and Consensus Based Interdisciplinary Analysis

  Best, P., Meireles, M., Schroeder, F., Montgomery, L., Maddock, A., Davidson, G., Galway, K., Trainor, D., Campbell, A. & Van Daele, T., 23 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Virtual Reality 100%
  • Consensus 78%
  • Systematic Reviews 60%
  • Psychotherapy Imagery 16%
  • Therapeutics 13%
  91 Downloads (Pure)

• Implementing changes after patient suicides in mental health services: A systematic review

  Ramsey, C., Galway, K. & Davidson, G., 24 Mar 2021, (Early online date) In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Mental Health Services 100%
  • suicide 87%
  • Suicide 85%
  • Systematic Reviews 68%
  • Mentally Ill Persons 23%
  20 Downloads (Pure)

• New Boundaries, New Uncertainties: COVID-19 as both Barrier and Gateway to Engagement with Online Mental Health Training and Support

  Forbes, T., Galway, K., Best, P., Schröder, H., McFadden, P., Gillen, P., Tully, M. & Moriarty, J., 11 Jan 2021, The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Environmental Research and Public Health: Public Health Issues in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings. 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • Training Support 100%
  • Uncertainty 72%
  • Organizations 65%
  • Occupational Stress 38%
  • Occupational Health 34%
  35 Downloads (Pure)

• The acceptability, effectiveness and gender responsiveness of participatory arts interventions in promoting mental health and Wellbeing: a systematic review

  O'Donnell, S., Lohan, M., Oliffe, J., Grant, D. & Galway, K., 04 Mar 2021, (Early online date) In: Arts & Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Systematic Review 100%
  • Art 84%
  • Acceptability 78%
  • Responsiveness 65%
  • Mental Health 65%

• Urgent or just Important?: Mental Wellbeing Training and the Need for Multilevel Support and Tangible Organisational Commitment

  Moriarty, J., Forbes, T., Galway, K., Gillen, P., McFadden, P., Schröder, H., Tully, M. & Best, P., 25 Aug 2021.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • employee 100%
  • commitment 93%
  • workplace 41%
  • mental health 38%
  • work culture 38%
• 2019

  Adapting digital social prescribing for suicide bereavement support

  Galway, K., Forbes, T., Mallon, S., Santin, O., Best, P., Neff, J., Pitman, A. & Leavey, G., 20 Sep 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

  File

  • Bereavement 100%
  • Suicide 71%
  • Northern Ireland 44%
  • Software 16%
  • Grief 13%
  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Adapting Digital Social Prescribing for Suicide Bereavement Support: The Findings of a Consultation Exercise to Explore the Acceptability of Implementing Digital Social Prescribing within an Existing Postvention Service: The findings of a consultation exercise to explore the acceptability of implementing digital social prescribing within an existing postvention service

  Galway, K., Forbes, T., Mallon, S., Santin, O., Best, P., Neff, J., Leavey, G. & Pitman, A., 18 Nov 2019, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16, 22, 11 p., 4561.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • suicide 100%
  • Bereavement 96%
  • consultation 83%
  • Suicide 68%
  • Referral and Consultation 54%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  36 Downloads (Pure)

• Explorations of the impact of suicide on social and healthcare interactions and relationships; complexity in support needs. Symposium, Postvention

  Galway, K., Pitman, A. & Scott, H., 18 Sep 2019, 30th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention “Breaking Down Walls & Building Bridges”: Conference Programme. International Association for Suicide Prevention

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Bereavement 100%
  • Interpersonal Relations 81%
  • Suicide 71%
  • Delivery of Health Care 46%
  • Consensus 16%

• Literature review and mapping of supportive services for children and young people with cancer: Phase II:Literature review and mapping exercise

  O'Rourke, C., Galway, K., Semple, C. & Ballantine, J., 04 Jun 2019, Belfast: Cancer Fund for Children. 49 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

  File

  • Exercise 100%
  • Child 66%
  • Neoplasms 49%
  • Charities 26%
  • Survivorship 23%
  43 Downloads (Pure)

• Male perspectives on mental health nursing, through promoting collaborative student-led gender-transformative events. Student-led gender transformative mental health film

  O'Neill, D., McDonald, C., McGowan, I., McLaughlin, D., Hughes, C., Grant, A., Galway, K. & McCarthy, P., 05 Oct 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

  • Students 51%
  • Self Care 26%
  • Nursing 20%
  • Male Nurses 19%
  • Education 15%

• Social prescribing for bereavement support, postvention support and for improving mental health: a systematic review

  Galway, K., 20 Sep 2019, 30th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: "Breaking Down Walls & Building Bridges”. International Association for Suicide Prevention

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Bereavement 100%
  • Suicide 71%
  • Systematic Reviews 56%
  • Social Isolation 38%
  • Loneliness 19%

• Suicide in post agreement Northern Ireland: A Study of the Role of Paramilitary Intimidation 2007-2009

  Mallon, S., Galway, K., Rondon-Sulburan, J., Hughes, L. & Leavey, G., 08 Apr 2019, In: Suicidology Online. 10, 3, 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • suicide 100%
  • incident 24%
  • death 22%
  • family member 12%
  • penalty 12%
  28 Downloads (Pure)

• When health services are powerless to prevent suicide: results from a linkage study of suicide among men with no service contact in the year prior to death.

  Mallon, S., Galway, K., Rondon-Sulburan, J., Hughes, L. & Leavey, G., 11 Jun 2019, In: Primary Health Care Research & Development. 20, e80, p. 208-220 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • suicide 100%
  • Suicide 98%
  • Health Services 93%
  • health service 85%
  • death 77%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  84 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Adapting Digital Social Prescribing for Suicide Bereavement Support

  Galway, K., Mallon, S., Best, P. & Santin, O., 26 Sep 2018, p. 16-17. 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Bereavement 100%
  • Suicide 71%
  • Northern Ireland 28%
  • santin 15%
  • Software 10%

• A Study of Health and Social Care Professionals’ Family Focused Practice with Parents who have Mental Illness, their Children and Families in Northern Ireland MAIN REPORT

  Grant, A., Lagdon, S., Devaney, J., Davidson, G., Duffy, J., Galway, K., Perra, O. & Leavey, G., 2018, 246 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

  File

  • mental illness 100%
  • health care 77%
  • mental health 8%
  • child welfare 8%
  • research planning 6%
  580 Downloads (Pure)

• A Study of Health and Social Care Professionals’ Family Focused Practice with Parents who have Mental Illness, their Children and Families in Northern Ireland SUMMARY REPORT

  Grant, A., Lagdon, S., Devaney, J., Davidson, G., Duffy, J., Galway, K., Perra, O. & Leavey, G., 2018, (Unpublished) 53 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  File
  54 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Cancer and serious mental illness: A qualitative exploration–findings

  Millman, J., Galway, K., Santin, O. & Reid, J., 01 Apr 2017, p. S479. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Interviews 88%
  • Delivery of Health Care 53%
  • Evaluation Studies 39%
  • Population 34%

• Dementia Awareness Training with a Difference - innovating with drama-based training

  Monaghan, C., Galway, K., Rainey, D. & Coleman, D., 2017, In: Reflections. December 2017, p. 12 2 p., December 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

• General practitioners’ perceptions of the barriers and solutions to good quality palliative care in dementia

  Carter, G., Van der Steen, J. T., Galway, K. & Brazil, K., 01 Jan 2017, In: Dementia:The International Journal of Social Research and Practice. 16, 1, p. 79-95 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • quality good 100%
  • general practitioner 92%
  • dementia 85%
  • deficit 10%
  • Healthcare 9%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

  1196 Downloads (Pure)

• Physician perceptions in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom on the provision of palliative care for persons living with dementia

  Brazil, K., Galway, K., Carter, G. & van Der Steen, J., 03 Oct 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• The failure of suicide prevention in primary care: family and GP perspectives - a qualitative study

  Leavey, G., Mallon, S., Rondon-Sulbaran, J., Galway, K., Rosato, M. & Hughes, L., 21 Nov 2017, In: BMC Psychiatry. 17, 1, 10 p., 369.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Suicide 100%
  • Primary Health Care 85%
  • Completed Suicide 31%
  • Behavioral Symptoms 26%
  • General Practitioners 19%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

  1229 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding the role of bereavement in the pathway to suicide

  Galway, K., Mallon, S., Rondon-Sulburan, J., Hughes, L., Rosato, M. & Leavey, G., Apr 2017, p. S293. 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Bereavement 100%
  • Suicide 71%
  • Interviews 5%
  • Coroners and Medical Examiners 5%
• 2016

  An exploration of integrated data on the social dynamics of suicide among women

  Mallon, S., Galway, K., Hughes, L., Rondón-Sulbarán, J. & Leavey, G., 11 May 2016, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 38, 4, p. 662-675

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • suicide 100%
  • Suicide 98%
  • death 30%
  • Masculinity 15%
  • Coroners and Medical Examiners 13%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  178 Downloads (Pure)

• Cancer and serious mental illness – patient, caregiver and professional perspectives: study protocol

  Millman, J., Galway, K., Santin, O. & Reid, J., Jan 2016, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 72, 1, p. 217-226 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Mentally Ill Persons 100%
  • Caregivers 73%
  • Delivery of Health Care 29%
  • Neoplasms 27%
  • Interviews 24%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  365 Downloads (Pure)

• Health and Social Care Professionals' Family Focused Practice with Parents who have Mental, Illness, their Children and Families in Northern Ireland - Literature Review

  Davidson, G., Lagdon, S., Grant, A., Duffy, J., Devaney, J., Donaghy, M., Galway, K., Leavey, G. & Mc Cartan, C., Sep 2016, Health and Social Care Board. 123 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

  File

  • mental illness 100%
  • health care 77%
  • literature 45%
  • evaluation 9%
  • clinical outcomes 9%
  37 Downloads (Pure)

• High Ratings For World Cafe Approach

  Monaghan, C., Coleman, D., Galway, K., Gormley, K. & Brazil, K., 23 Jun 2016, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

• Initiating advance care planning on end-of-life issues in dementia: Ambiguity among UK and Dutch physicians

  T. van der Steen, J., Galway, K., Carter, G. & Brazil, K., Jul 2016, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 65, p. 225-230 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Advance Care Planning 100%
  • dementia 71%
  • Dementia 59%
  • physician 53%
  • Physicians 44%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

  304 Downloads (Pure)

• Mental Health Awareness week: a student-led session exploring contemporary themes related to anxiety and depression

  Canning, P., Galway, K. & Nugent, J., Jan 2016, In: Reflections. 21, p. 24-25 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  99 Downloads (Pure)

• Patterns and predictors of help-seeking contacts with health services and general practitioner detection of suicidality prior to suicide: a cohort analysis of suicides occurring over a two-year period

  Leavey, G., Rosato, M., Galway, K., Hughes, L., Mallon, S. & Rondon, J., 30 Apr 2016, In: BMC Psychiatry. 16, 120, p. 120 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Suicide 100%
  • General Practitioners 99%
  • Health Services 95%
  • Cohort Studies 73%
  • General Practice 42%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  282 Downloads (Pure)

• Providing End of Life Care for Dementia - Towards a Model of Best Practice in Primary Care

  Carter, G., T. van der Steen, J., Galway, K., Watson, M. & Brazil, K., 25 May 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  Open Access

• Providing Optimal Palliative Care for Persons Living with Dementia: A Comparison of Physician Perceptions in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

  Brazil, K., Galway, K., Carter, G. & van der Steen, J. T., 12 Dec 2016, (Early online date) In: Journal of Palliative Medicine.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Netherlands 100%
  • Palliative Care 99%
  • Dementia 86%
  • Physicians 65%
  • Northern Ireland 25%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  434 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Dimensions of Suicide Research: Substance misuse in life and death in a 2-year cohort of suicides

  Galway, K., Gossrau-Breen, D., Mallon, S., Hughes, L., Rosato, M., Rondon, J. & Leavey, G., Jul 2015, p. 72. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • Suicide 100%
  • Coroners and Medical Examiners 47%
  • Toxicology 35%
  • Alcohols 27%
  • Drug Misuse 26%

• Findings from a systematic review: 'Cancer and people with Serious Mental Illness'.

  Millman, J., Galway, K., Reid, J. & Santin, O., 10 Jun 2015.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Findings from a systematic review: ‘Cancer and people with Serious Mental Illness.’

  Millman, J., Galway, K., Reid, J. & Santin, O., 03 Jun 2015, In: European Journal of Cancer Care. 24, S1, p. 14 1 p., Abstract 0-37.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Systematic Reviews 100%
  • Neoplasms 43%
  204 Downloads (Pure)

• General practitioners perceptions on advance care planning for patients living with dementia

  Brazil, K., Carter, G., Galway, K., Watson, M. & van der Steen, J. T., 23 Apr 2015, In: BMC palliative care. 14, p. 6 14.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Advance Care Planning 100%
  • General Practitioners 65%
  • Dementia 59%
  • Caregivers 17%
  • Patient Care Planning 13%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  247 Downloads (Pure)

• Mental Health Awareness week – A student led session exploring contemporary themes related to anxiety and depression. Host Publication: 'Evidence-Based Nursing Blog'

  Canning, P., Galway, K. & Nugent, J., 06 Jul 2015, BMJ Publishing.

  Research output: Other contribution

• Patterns of Presentation for Attempted Suicide: Analysis of a Cohort of Individuals Who Subsequently Died by Suicide

  Mallon, S., Rosato, M., Galway, K., Hughes, L., Rondon-Sulbaran, J., McConkey, S. & Leavey, G., Jun 2015, In: Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior. 45, 3, p. 335-344

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Attempted Suicide 100%
  • suicide 74%
  • Suicide 73%
  • Cohort Studies 54%
  • Northern Ireland 17%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  316 Downloads (Pure)

• Substance misuse in life and death in a 2-year cohort of suicides

  Galway, K., Gossrau-Breen, D., Mallon, S., Hughes, L., Rosato, M., Rondon-Sulbaran, J. & Leavey, G., Nov 2015, In: The British Journal of Psychiatry. 208, 3, p. 292 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Suicide 100%
  • Alcohols 23%
  • Drug Misuse 22%
  • Coroners and Medical Examiners 20%
  • Toxicology 15%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  344 Downloads (Pure)

• The views of general practitioners on advance care planning for patients living with dementia

  Brazil, K., Carter, G., Galway, K. & van der Steen, J., Sep 2015, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 5, Suppl 2, p. A23-24 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review

  • Advance Care Planning 100%
  • General Practitioners 65%
  • Dementia 59%
  • Advance Directives 11%
  • Northern Ireland 11%

• Towards an Understanding of the Role of Bereavement in the Pathway to Suicide: Policy Briefing Paper, KESS

  Mallon, D. S. & Galway, D. K., 14 Jan 2015, 10 p.

  Research output: Other contribution

  File
  167 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Exploring the needs of socially excluded young men

  Rondón, J., Campbell, J., Galway, K. & Leavey, G., Mar 2014, In: Children and Society. 28, 2, p. 104-115 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • exclusion 100%
  • Psychology 92%
  • Administrative Personnel 69%
  • Focus Groups 65%
  • segregation 31%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The barriers & solutions to providing good quality palliative care in dementia in the GP practice

  Carter, G., Galway, K., van der Steen, J. & Brazil, K., 23 Sep 2014, (Unpublished). 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

  File

  • Palliative Care 100%
  • Quality of Health Care 90%
  • Dementia 86%
  • Training Support 44%
  • Global Health 33%
  103 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Meeting the Needs of Vulnerable Young Men: A Study of Service Provider Views

  Campbell, J., Rondon, J., Galway, K. & Leavey, G., Jan 2013, In: Children and Society. 27, 1, p. 60-71 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Drug Misuse 79%
  • Masculinity 77%
  • Social Isolation 67%
  • Focus Groups 52%
  • Suicide 50%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Psychosocial Interventions to Improve Quality of Life and Emotional Wellbeing for Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients: Cochrane Systematic Review

  Galway, K., Black, A., Cantwell, M., Cardwell, C., Mills, M. & Donnelly, M., 04 Nov 2013, p. 253-254. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

• Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing in newly diagnosed cancer patients

  Galway, K., Black, A., Cantwell, M., Cardwell, C. R., Mills, M. & Donnelly, M., 05 Nov 2013.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Psychological Distress 100%
  • Quality of Life 97%
  • Neoplasms 48%
  • Nurses 18%
  • Health Care Outcome Assessment 16%
  120 Citations (Scopus)

  142 Downloads (Pure)

• Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing in newly diagnosed cancer patients

  Galway, K., Black, A., Cantwell, M., Cardwell, C., Mills, M. & Donnelly, M., 25 Jan 2013.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Psychological Distress 100%
  • Quality of Life 97%
  • Neoplasms 48%
  • Nurses 18%
  • Health Care Outcome Assessment 16%
  43 Downloads (Pure)
• 2012

  Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing for recently diagnosed cancer patients

  Galway, K., Black, A., Cantwell, M., Cardwell, C., Mills, M. & Donnelly, M., 2012, In: Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2012, 11, CD007064.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Psychological Distress 100%
  • Quality of Life 75%
  • Neoplasms 37%
  • Anxiety 36%
  • Depression 33%
  49 Citations (Scopus)

  1171 Downloads (Pure)
• 2009

  Multidimensional rehabilitation programmes for adult cancer survivors

  Mills, M., Black, A., Campbell, A., Cardwell, C., Galway, K. & Donnelly, M., 01 Apr 2009, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009, 2, DOI: 10.1002/14651858.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cancer Survivors 100%
  • Rehabilitation 70%
  • Psychology 20%
  • Health 14%
  • Neoplasms 9%
  13 Citations (Scopus)