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Durham Research Online (DRO) is the University’s Open Access repository for publications. The primary purpose of DRO is to provide open access to publications authored by staff and students affiliated with Durham University.

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Inclusion in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: A ‘History of the Present’ (2024)
Journal Article
Turner, C. (online). Inclusion in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: A ‘History of the Present’. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/17502977.2024.2365512

This article presents a ‘history of the present’ of the concept of inclusion and how it has been centred in analysis of the Northern Ireland process in recent years. Historical discourse analysis is used to deconstruct how the idea of inclusion as a... Read More about Inclusion in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: A ‘History of the Present’.

Meta-Practices: The Role of Ecosystems Actors in Social Innovation (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hughes, J., Pitsis, T., Leighton, M., & Bhatia, K. (2024, April). Meta-Practices: The Role of Ecosystems Actors in Social Innovation. Paper presented at 9th Annual Entrepreneurship as Practice Conference 2024, University of Leeds

Acceptability and feasibility of home-based hypertension and physical activity screening by community health workers in an under-resourced community in South Africa (2023)
Journal Article
Stoutenberg, M., Crouch, S. H., McNulty, L. K., Kolkenbeck-Ruh, A., Torres, G., Gradidge, P. J. L., Ly, A., & Ware, L. J. (2023). Acceptability and feasibility of home-based hypertension and physical activity screening by community health workers in an under-resourced community in South Africa. Journal of Public Health, 32(6), 1011-1022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-023-01873-w

Background Low–middle-income countries (LMICs) face increasing burdens from non-communicable disease (NCDs) requiring primary care task shifting to community health workers (CHWs). This study explored community members' perceptions of NCD-focused, C... Read More about Acceptability and feasibility of home-based hypertension and physical activity screening by community health workers in an under-resourced community in South Africa.

Exercise as Medicine for People with a Substance Use Disorder: An ACSM Call to Action Statement (2024)
Journal Article
Nock, N. L., Stoutenberg, M., Cook, D. B., Whitworth, J. W., Janke, E. A., & Gordon, A. J. (2024). Exercise as Medicine for People with a Substance Use Disorder: An ACSM Call to Action Statement. Current Sports Medicine Reports, 23(2), 53-57. https://doi.org/10.1249/jsr.0000000000001140

Over 20 million Americans are living with a substance use disorder (SUD) and nearly 100,000 die annually from drug overdoses, with a majority involving an opioid. Many people with SUD have co-occurring chronic pain and/or a mental health disorder. Ex... Read More about Exercise as Medicine for People with a Substance Use Disorder: An ACSM Call to Action Statement.