Alan Quirk

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

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Alan Quirk is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Quirk has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Clinical Psychology, 23 papers in General Health Professions and 15 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Alan Quirk's work include Psychiatric care and mental health services (25 papers), Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints (22 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (11 papers). Alan Quirk is often cited by papers focused on Psychiatric care and mental health services (25 papers), Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints (22 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (11 papers). Alan Quirk collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Alan Quirk's co-authors include Paul Lelliott, Clive Seale, Tim Rhodes, Len Bowers, Karen James, Duncan Stewart, Robert Chaplin, Gerry V. Stimson, John Hodsoll and Alan Simpson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Social Science & Medicine and The British Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Alan Quirk

56 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Reducing conflict and containment rates on acute psychiatric wards: The Safewards cluster randomised controlled trial

2015 272 citations Len Bowers, Karen James et al. International Journal of Nursing Studies profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Examining the effects of national initiatives to improve the physical health of people with psychosis in England: secondary analysis of data from the National Clinical Audit of Psychosis 2021 ·BJPsych Bulletin ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alan Quirk, Veenu Gupta, Paul French, Jo Smith, Mike Crawford	5
2	Factors associated with shorter length of admission among people with dementia in England and Wales: retrospective cohort study 2021 ·BMJ Open ·Rahil Sanatinia, Alistair Burns, Peter Crome, Fabiana Gordon, (unknown), William Lee, Alan Quirk, Kate Seers, Sophie Staniszewska, (unknown), Mike Crawford	0
3	Identifying features associated with higher-quality hospital care and shorter length of admission for people with dementia: a mixed-methods study 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Rahil Sanatinia, Mike Crawford, Alan Quirk, (unknown), Fabiana Gordon, Peter Crome, Sophie Staniszewska, (unknown), (unknown), Alistair Burns, Kate Seers	1
4	Variation in clinical care associated with weekend admission and discharge in psychiatric in-patient units: retrospective case-note review 2020 ·BJPsych Open ·(unknown), Lorna Farquharson, (unknown), Mary Dang, (unknown), Alan Quirk, David S. Baldwin, Mike Crawford	1
5	Impact of secondary care financial incentives on the quality of physical healthcare for people with psychosis: a longitudinal controlled study 2019 ·The British Journal of Psychiatry ·Mike Crawford, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alan Quirk, David Shiers, Geraldine Strathdee, Stephen Cooper	2
6	Factors influencing use of community treatment orders and quality of care that people receive: results of a national survey in England and Wales 2019 ·BJPsych Bulletin ·(unknown), Kirsten Barnicot, E. Maynard, (unknown), (unknown), Alan Quirk, Rahil Sanatinia, Stephen Cooper, Mike Crawford	4
7	Organisation and delivery of liaison psychiatry services in general hospitals in England: results of a national survey 2018 ·BMJ Open ·Andrew Walker, (unknown), William Lee, Robert West, Elspeth Guthrie, Peter Trigwell, Alan Quirk, Mike Crawford, Allan House	29
8	Impact of a peer-review network on the quality of inpatient low secure mental health services: cluster randomised control trial 2018 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Lina Aimola, (unknown), (unknown), Paul Bassett, Alan Quirk, (unknown), Sarah Tucker, (unknown), Mike Crawford	5
9	A programme theory for liaison mental health services in England 2018 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Allan House, Elspeth Guthrie, Andrew Walker, (unknown), Peter Trigwell, Cathy Brennan, Mike Crawford, Carolyn Czoski‐Murray, Matt Fossey, Claire Hulme, Adam Martin, Alan Quirk, Sandy Tubeuf	15
10	Qualitative process study of community pharmacist brief alcohol intervention effectiveness trial: Can research participation effects explain a null finding? 2016 ·Drug and Alcohol Dependence ·Alan Quirk, (unknown), Ranjita Dhital, Cate Whittlesea, Ian Norman, Jim McCambridge	21
11	Factors associated with use of psychiatric intensive care and seclusion in adult inpatient mental health services 2016 ·Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences ·Alexis E. Cullen, Len Bowers, Mizanur Khondoker, Shirley Pettit, Evanthia Achilla, Leonardo Koeser, (unknown), John Baker, Alan Quirk, Faisil Sethi, Duncan Stewart, Paul McCrone, Alex D. Tulloch	37
12	Impact of peer-led quality improvement networks on quality of inpatient mental health care: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial 2016 ·BMC Psychiatry ·Lina Aimola, (unknown), (unknown), Sarah Tucker, (unknown), Alan Quirk, Mike Crawford	10
13	Reducing conflict and containment rates on acute psychiatric wards: The Safewards cluster randomised controlled trial breakdown → 2015 ·International Journal of Nursing Studies ·Len Bowers, Karen James, Alan Quirk, Alan Simpson, Duncan Stewart, John Hodsoll	272
14	Service users' experience of receiving bad news about their mental health 2010 ·Journal of Mental Health ·Ann Gallagher, Anne Arber, (unknown), Alan Quirk	24
15	Antipsychotic medication, sedation and mental clouding: An observational study of psychiatric consultations 2007 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Clive Seale, Robert Chaplin, Paul Lelliott, Alan Quirk	52
16	The permeable institution: An ethnographic study of three acute psychiatric wards in London 2006 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Alan Quirk, Paul Lelliott, Clive Seale	75
17	Sharing decisions in consultations involving anti-psychotic medication: A qualitative study of psychiatrists’ experiences 2005 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Clive Seale, Robert Chaplin, Paul Lelliott, Alan Quirk	131
18	What do we know about life on acute psychiatric wards in the UK? a review of the research evidence 2001 ·Social Science & Medicine ·Alan Quirk, Paul Lelliott	111
19	'Unsafe protected sex': Qualitative insights on measures of sexual risk 1998 ·AIDS Care ·Alan Quirk, Tim Rhodes, Gerry V. Stimson	36
20	Estimating the prevalence of problem drug use in Europe. Papers arising from a scientific seminar on addiction prevalence estimation: methods and research strategies held in Strasbourg, France, 10-14 June 1996. 1997 ·Office for Official Publications of the European Communities eBooks ·Gerry V. Stimson, Matthew Hickman, Alan Quirk, Martin Frischer, Colin Taylor	11

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