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The Comprehensive Resilience-building psychosocial Intervention (CREST) for people with dementia in the community: a feasibility and acceptability study (2024)
Journal Article
Casey, D., Doyle, P., Gallagher, N., O’Sullivan, G., Smyth, S., Devane, D., Murphy, K., Clarke, C., Woods, B., Dröes, R.-M., Windle, G., Murphy, A. W., Foley, T., Timmons, F., Gillespie, P., Hobbins, A., Newell, J., Abedin, J., Domegan, C., Irving, K., & Whelan, B. (2024). The Comprehensive Resilience-building psychosocial Intervention (CREST) for people with dementia in the community: a feasibility and acceptability study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 10, Article 136. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01568-3

Background: A dementia diagnosis can lead to a decline in cognitive, social, and physical health, but people with dementia can live meaningful lives and participate actively in society with psychosocial support. This single-arm, non-randomised feasib... Read More about The Comprehensive Resilience-building psychosocial Intervention (CREST) for people with dementia in the community: a feasibility and acceptability study.

The formation of peat—Decreasing density with depth in UK peats (2024)
Journal Article
Worrall, F., Clay, G. D., Heckman, K., Ritson, J., Evans, M., & Small, J. (2024). The formation of peat—Decreasing density with depth in UK peats. Soil Use and Management, 40(4), Article e13155. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.13155

Increasing bulk density with depth in a peat profile has been seen as key to the formation of peat. Increasing bulk density with depth causing the changes in porosity and permeability of peat soils has been proposed as a mechanism to explain how wate... Read More about The formation of peat—Decreasing density with depth in UK peats.

Changing climate, changing geographies? (2024)
Journal Article
Bulkeley, H., & McFarlane, C. (2024). Changing climate, changing geographies?. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 49(4), Article e12718. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12718

Ever since climate change came to occupy a place on the research and policy landscape in the 1980s, geography and geographers have been at the forefront of understanding its dynamics and social, economic, ethical, and political consequences. In this... Read More about Changing climate, changing geographies?.

A Scoping Review on the Opportunities for Social Engagement and Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults (2024)
Journal Article
Fowler Davis, S., Benkowitz, C., Holland, C., Gow, A., & Clarke, C. (2024). A Scoping Review on the Opportunities for Social Engagement and Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults. Public Health Reviews, 45, 1606494. https://doi.org/10.3389/phrs.2024.1606494

Cognitive frailty (CF) is defined as the clinical syndrome of the combination of physical frailty and cognitive impairment, without dementia. Numerous risk factors for CF have been previously identified but this scoping review focusses on the critica... Read More about A Scoping Review on the Opportunities for Social Engagement and Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults.