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Integrating simulation into surgical training: a qualitative case study of a national programme

2023

Shah, A., Cleland, J., Hawick, L., Walker, K., Walker, K. G.

Advances in Simulation, vol. 8, 20

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41077-023-00259-y
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Context matters in curriculum reform: an analysis of change in surgical training

2023

Shah, A., Walker, K., Walker, K., Cleland, J.

Medical Education, vol. 57, no. 8, pp. 741-752

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15071
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/00223f34-2254-4d5e-a184-9e70095d6475/download; http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/51c8ca18-655a-4412-99e3-8cf1790a9eaa/download

Scratching beneath the surface: how organisational culture influences curricular reform

2023

Shah, A., Walker, K., Hawick, L., Walker, K. G., Cleland, J.

Medical Education, vol. 57, no. 7, pp. 668-678

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.14994
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/88284b07-8f38-4578-936f-2d24da59f313/download

An inclusive strategy to enhance equity and quality of research-led teaching experience

2023

Kyle, J., Nath, M., MacCallum, D., Poobalan, A., Tucker, S.

Contributions to Conferences

Additional Links: Book of Abstracts

‘Here I am five years later…’: conceptualising the barriers faced by widening access students

2023

Gibson Smith, K., Lumsden, C., Walker, K.

Contributions to Conferences

Additional Links: HETL 2023; Book of abstracts

It's making me think outside the box at times: a qualitative study of dynamic capabilities in surgical training.

2023

Shah, A., Walker, K., Walker, K. G., Hawick, L., Cleland, J.

Advances in Health Sciences Education, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 499-518

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-022-10170-2
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/d123a170-691d-4ace-904b-14908d6ef2ec/download
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Scotland's “Incentivised Laparoscopy Practice” programme: Engaging trainees with take-home laparoscopy simulation

2023

Walker, K. G., Shah, A. P., Brennan, P. M., Blackhall, V. I., Nicol, L. G., Yalamarthi, S., Vella, M., Cleland, J.

Surgeon, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 190-197

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Online: https://www.pure.ed.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/292725282/SURGE_D_22_00107_R1.pdf
Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2022.05.007
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From SEDA funding do oak trees grow...The unexpected benefits of a SEDA grant

2023

Parr, S., Laidlaw, A., Bull, S., Cooper, A.

Educational Developments, vol. 24, pp. 18 - 21

Contributions to Specialist Publications: Articles

The relationship between the preferences of the oral glucose screening test and the levels of health literacy and perinatal anxiety of pregnancy

2023

Erdem, D., Yardimci, F., Yilmaz, H. B., Buhur, A.

Journal of Medicine and Palliative Care, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 51-57

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Online: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/jompac/issue/73152/1207032
Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.47582/jompac.1207032
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/ed28bc68-1895-4e3d-b16c-174345e36b23/download

To fuse or not to fuse: the elderly patient with lumbar stenosis and low-grade spondylolisthesis. Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

2023

Abdel-Fattah, A., Bell, F., Boden, L., Ferry, J., McCormick, C., Ross, M., Cameron, I., Smith, T. O., Baliga, S., Myint, P. K.

The Surgeon, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. e23-e31

Contributions to Journals: Review articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2022.02.008
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/a05b62e5-5f77-491f-9539-0fc887509389/download
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The Challenges of Visualisation During Delivery and Assessment of Clinical Teaching Under COVID-19: A Reflective Account of Problem Solving

2022

Walmsley, R., Watson, E., Laidlaw, A., Hughes, A.

Biomedical Visualisation: Volume 14 - COVID-19 Technology and Visualisation Adaptations for Biomedical Teaching. Varsou, O., Rea, P. M., Welsh, M. (eds.). Springer, pp. 199 - 214, 15 pages

Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17135-2_11
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An investigation of the relationship between the chronotypes of mothers who had normal delivery and various characteristics of them and their babies

2022

Baytas, E., Erdem, D., Yilmaz, H.

Genel Tip Dergisi, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 768-773

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.54005/geneltip.1181497

Human factors and patient safety in undergraduate healthcare education: A systematic review

2022

Sheehan, P., Joy, A., Fleming, A., Vosper, H., McCarthy, S.

Human Factors in Healthcare, vol. 2, 100019

Contributions to Journals: Review articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hfh.2022.100019
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/71ada48b-6a01-43fc-ac04-2e341a67efe4/download
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Navigating the Labyrinth: Research in Medical Education

2022

Gibson Smith, K., Laidlaw, A.

Contributions to Conferences

Exploring variation in surgical practice: does the surgeon's personality influence anastomotic decision-making?'

2022

Bisset, C. N., Ferguson, E., Macdermid, E., Yassin, N., Dames, N., Keller, D., Oliphant, R., Parson, S., Cleland, J., Moug, S. J., Stein, S., Collaborators, P. P. S. G.

British Journal of Surgery, vol. 109, no. 11, pp. 1156-1163

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znac200
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/3449a350-1cc5-4d40-9705-1baf40ad03c2/download; http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/0e0cf31d-e4f7-46b8-b8d1-42a6aebf71ab/download

Rest and relaxation spaces: Accessibility and availability for wellbeing of doctors

2022

Walker, K., Aitken, G., Cunningham, K. B., Gibson Smith, K., Scanlan, G., Cecil, J., Gordon, L.

Contributions to Journals: Conference Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13542

Scotland's improving surgical training (IST) pilot: a tale of two cultural webs

2022

Shah, A., Hawick, L., Walker, K., Walker, K., Cleland, J.

International Conference on Surgical Education and Training (ICOSET) 2022, pp. 117

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13542
Additional Links: ICOSET 2022

Beyond the blueprint... A socio-material case study of a high-stakes OSCe held during the COVID-19 pandemic

2022

Brown, C. W., Hawick, L., Macleod, A., Cleland, J.

Contributions to Conferences

Additional Links: Conference Book of Abstracts; Link to Presentation

A cross-sectional study examining the association between MRCS performance and surgeons receiving sanctions against their medical registration

2022

Ellis, R., Cleland, J., Scrimgeour, D., Lee, A., Brennan, P.

The Surgeon, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 211-215

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2021.04.003

Developing research skills with weekly online seminars over the summer

2022 - Accepted/In press

Gregory, J., Cunningham, C., MacLeod, A., Kiezebrink, K., Martin, K., Morgan, H., Myint, P. K., Parson, S., Poobalan, A., Speirs, V., Turner, S.

Europhysiology 2022

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Rest & Relaxation Spaces: Accessibility and availability for the wellbeing of doctors

2022

Walker, K. A., Aitken, G., Cunningham, K. B., Gibson Smith, K., Scanlan, G., Gordon, L. J.

Contributions to Conferences: Papers

A modified Delphi process to establish research priorities in hernia surgery

2022

Scrimgeour, D., Allan, M., Knight, S. R., East, B., Blackwell, S., Dames, N., Laidlaw, L., Light, D., Horgan, L., Smart, N. J., De Beaux, A., Wilson, M. S., Scottish Surgical Research Group and the British Hernia Society

Hernia, vol. 26, pp. 751-759

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-021-02519-0
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/92ba4b9f-d6ca-4309-b788-0acb6dfed4b9/download

Scotland's Improving Surgical Training (IST) pilot: a tale of two cultural webs

2022

Shah, A., Walker, K., Hawick, L., Walker, K., Cleland, J.

International Conference on Surgical Education and Training (ICOSET) 2022

Contributions to Conferences: Posters

Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/af2a8ecd-115e-4e13-b311-0c8ad5bda192/download
Additional Links: Conference posters and abstracts

Resilient practical assessment- Looking forward following a sociomaterial case study of a disrupted high stakes clinical assessment held during the COVID-19 pandemic.

2022

Brown, C. W., Hawick, L., Cleland, J., Macleod, A.

13th Annual Academic Development Symposium

Contributions to Conferences: Posters

Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/1c5a0587-0c10-4f3c-bbb8-2e6d919561b8/download

Heard, valued, supported?: Doctors' wellbeing during transitions triggered by COVID-19

2022

Gordon, L., Scanlan, G. M., Tooman, T. R., Walker, K. A., Cairns, P., Ferguson, J., Aitken, G., Cecil, J., Cunningham, K. B., Smith, K. G., Johnston, P. W., Laidlaw, A., Pope, L. M., Wakeling, J.

Medical Education, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 516-526

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.14698
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/6f9f363e-8163-4042-bec2-46a27e222d3d/download
Additional Links: https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/heard-valued-supported-doctors-wellbeing-during-transitions-triggered-by-covid19(2e1d70ce-8c2e-4fd4-b6bb-0d243d034587).html; View publication in Scopus

Predictors of weight discussion in primary care consultations: a multilevel modelling approach

2022

McHale, C., Laidlaw, A., Cecil, J.

Patient Education and Counseling, vol. 105, no. 3, pp. 502-511

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2021.07.008
Additional Links: https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/predictors-of-weight-discussion-in-primary-care-consultations(c5495461-ab50-4854-ae4e-8de49c4e078f).html

Supporting doctors' well-being and resilience during COVID-19: A framework for rapid and rigorous intervention development

2022

Gibson Smith, K., Cunningham, K. B., Cecil, J., Laidlaw, A., Cairns, P., Scanlan, G., Tooman, T., Aitken, G., Ferguson, J., Gordon, L., Johnston, P., Pope, L., Wakeling, J., Walker, K.

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 236-251

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12300
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/4525261f-7747-4431-973f-06b97cd1f2e8/download
Additional Links: https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/supporting-doctors-wellbeing-and-resilience-during-covid19(b2c2b13a-8f70-4330-985a-7f9778a639e6).html

Implementing change: Intervention development

2022

Gibson Smith, K., Cunningham, K. B., Cleland, J.

The Clinical Teacher, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 63-63

Contributions to Journals: Letters

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13435

The impact of disability on performance in a high-stakes postgraduate surgical examination: a retrospective cohort study

2022

Ellis, R., Cleland, J., Scrimgeour, D., Lee, A., Brennan, P.

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, vol. 115, no. 2, pp. 58–68

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768211032573
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/ee82cf52-69a9-4363-96ef-d4ce7de0b982/download
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Does performance at the intercollegiate Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (MRCS) examination vary according to UK medical school and course type? A retrospective cohort study

2022

Ellis, R., Brennan, P. A., Scrimgeour, D. S., Lee, A. J., Cleland, J.

BMJ Open, vol. 12, no. 1, e054616

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054616
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/b6cb7266-cda6-4eae-91d0-51d68dc706ef/download
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A cross-sectional study examining MRCS performance by core surgical training location

2022

Ellis, R., Cleland, J., Lee, A., Scrimgeour, D., Brennan, P.

Medical Teacher, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 388-393

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159X.2021.1995599
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/2420c070-ec03-4bb1-a442-bbf4b6f5af87/download

How can inhabited institutionalism inform the analysis of medical education

2021

Gulusaryan, A., Aitken, G., Fawns, T., Jones, D., Napier, J., Walker, K.

Medical Education, vol. 55, no. 12, pp. 1363-1368

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.14587
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/5adde82c-c4da-4c12-af2a-b3dbe9bd3a7a/download

Professionalism Disrupted

2021

Tooman, T., Laidlaw, A., Pope, L., Scanlan, G., Walker, K., Wakeling, J.

ASME Annual Scholarship Meeting 2021, pp. 28

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13424

Trusting judgements: A new approach to progression without the numeric scale

2021

Walker, K., Hayden, J., Melville, C.

ASME Annual Scholarship Meeting 2021, pp. 8-10

Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13420_4

Navigating surgical training: A game of trust

2021

Shah, A., Walker, K., Hawick, L., Walker, K., Cleland, J.

ASME Annual Scholarship Meeting 2021, pp. 28

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13424

The contribution of human factors and ergonomics to the design and delivery of safe future healthcare

2021

Sujan, M., Pickup, L., Bowie, P., Hignett, S., Ives, F., Vosper, H., Rashid, N.

Future Healthcare Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. e574-e579

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2021-0112
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/31e0abff-8314-40f3-a5b6-71b05046532a/download

Navigating surgical training: a game of trust

2021

Shah, A., Walker, K., Hawick, L., Walker, K., Cleland, J.

Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) Future Surgery conference 2021, znab361.027

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab361.027

Clinical benefits and costs of an outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy service

2021

Bugeja, S. J., Stewart, D., Vosper, H.

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy , vol. 17, no. 10, pp. 1758-1763

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2021.01.009

Measuring differential attainment: a longitudinal analysis of assessment results for 1512 medical students at four Scottish medical schools

2021

Hope, D., Dewar, A., Hothersall, E. J., Leach, J. P., Cameron, I., Jaap, A.

BMJ Open, vol. 11, E046056

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046056
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/a3d14b2b-e271-4f67-a4c7-70610d165493/download

Cross-cultural differences and psychometric properties of the Japanese Actions and Feelings Questionnaire (J-AFQ)

2021

Huggins, C., Cameron, I., Scott, N., Williams, J. H., Yoshikawa, S., Sato, W.

Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 12, 722108

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.722108
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/2ee61dc5-b7ce-4feb-9886-8af0996562b3/download

“The word that comes to mind is polymath”: medical students’ perceptions of rural post-graduate careers

2021

Charter, L., Scully, R., Laidlaw, A.

Rural and Remote Health, vol. 21, no. 3, 6750

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH6750
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Interventions for the well-being of healthcare workers during a pandemic or other crisis: scoping review

2021

Cairns, P., Aitken, G., Pope, L., Cecil, J., Cunningham, K. B., Ferguson, J., Gibson Smith, K., Gordon, L., Johnston, P., Laidlaw, A., Scanlan, G., Tooman, T., Wakeling, J., Walker, K.

BMJ Open, vol. 11, no. 8, e047498

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047498
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/b4d84478-04a2-420e-ab21-f2b6d2b9c84c/download

Does performance at medical school predict success at the Intercollegiate Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) examination?: A retrospective cohort study

2021

Ellis, R., Scrimgeour, D. S., Brennan, P. A., Lee, A. J., Cleland, J.

BMJ Open, vol. 11, no. 8, e046615

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046615
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/da6f8ef5-3413-41b0-b503-4514523bff53/download
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The Oral Health Status of Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disorders: A Systematic Review

2021

Almoosawy, S. A., McGowan, M., Hijazi, K., Patey, R., Bachoo, P., Cherukara, G.

Vascular, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 556-566

Contributions to Journals: Review articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1177/1708538120963914
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/22ae128a-5e09-4a6a-8193-91297af58a50/download
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rEACH symposium at ICCH part 2 – Research evidence of telehealth and remote consultation: lessons from COVID-19

2021

Moorehead, A., Laidlaw, A.

Contributions to Journals: Conference Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2021.05.028
Additional Links: https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/reach-symposium-at-icch-part-2--research-evidence-of-telehealth-and-remote-consultation(af750830-3671-4fbe-90d4-4f463311bd4b).html

Opening up the black box of a Gateway to Medicine programme: a realist evaluation

2021

Gibson Smith, K., Alexander, K. E., Cleland, J.

BMJ Open, vol. 11, no. 7, e049993

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049993
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/8e07e890-ebd2-4aee-9a4e-f27124d7e6b6/download

Meritocratic and fair?: The discourse of UK and Australia's widening participation policies

2021

Coyle, M., Sandover, S., Poobalan, A., Bullen, J., Cleland, J.

Medical Education, vol. 55, no. 7, pp. 825-839

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.14442
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/95a20223-e4e7-4c6a-acc0-370eddc305a5/download

Autistic traits predict underestimation of emotional abilities

2021

Huggins, C. F., Cameron, I. M., Williams, J. H.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, vol. 150, no. 5, pp. 930-942

Contributions to Journals: Articles

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0000784
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191 Performance at Medical School and Foundation Programme Selection Can Predict Success in The MRCS Examination

2021

Ellis, R., Scrimgeour, D., Brennan, P., Lee, A., Cleland, J.

British Journal of Surgery, vol. 108, no. Supplement_2, znab135.006

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab135.006

220 Choice of UK Medical School Predicts Success in The Intercollegiate Membership of The Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) Examination

2021

Ellis, R., Scrimgeour, D., Cleland, J., Lee, A., Brennan, P.

British Journal of Surgery, vol. 108, no. Supplement_2, znab134.538

Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab134.538