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Catherine McGrath

Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Verified email at bham.ac.uk
Cited by 620

Task-unrelated thought during educational activities: A meta-analysis of its occurrence and relationship with learning

AY Wong, SL Smith, CA McGrath, LE Flynn… - Contemporary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The “costs” of task-unrelated thought (often referred to as mind-wandering) on performance
in educational contexts have received growing theoretical and empirical attention in the last …

Soft X-ray induced excited spin state trapping and soft X-ray photochemistry at the iron L 2, 3 edge in [Fe (phen) 2 (NCS) 2] and [Fe (phen) 2 (NCSe) 2](phen= 1, 10 …

D Collison, CD Garner, CM McGrath… - Journal of the …, 1997 - pubs.rsc.org
The first observation of soft X-ray induced excited spin state trapping has been made for [Fe(phen)2(NCS)2]
and [Fe(phen)2(NCSe)2] (phen = 1,10-phenanthroline) at ca. 45 K, …

You have to make something of all that rubbish, do you? An empirical investigation of the social process of qualitative research

…, CFC Jordens, C McGrath… - Qualitative Health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we examine participants' talk about qualitative research. We provide empirical
support for post-structural theorizations of the interview and propose three distinct but …

Lipid and metabolic changes in rheumatoid arthritis

CM McGrath, SP Young - Current rheumatology reports, 2015 - Springer
While the most obvious manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) involve inflammation and
damage in the synovial joints, the systemic effects of the condition are widespread and life-…

The shower effect: Mind wandering facilitates creative incubation during moderately engaging activities.

ZC Irving, C McGrath, L Flynn, A Glasser… - … of Aesthetics, Creativity …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
People often seem to generate creative ideas during moderately engaging activities, such as
showering or walking. One explanation of this shower effect is that creative idea generation …

[HTML][HTML] The return to work experiences of middle-aged Australian workers diagnosed with colorectal cancer: a matched cohort study

…, VL Beesley, BM Lynch, G Mihala, C McGrath… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Few studies have been undertaken to understand the employment impact in
patients with colorectal cancer and none in middle-aged individuals with cancer. This study …

How can the use of evidence in mental health policy be increased? A systematic review

A Williamson, SR Makkar, C McGrath… - Psychiatric …, 2015 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The aim of this review was to explore what is known about the effectiveness of
strategies to increase the use of research in mental health policies. Methods: PsycINFO, …

“Cancer put my life on hold”: work-related challenges among middle-aged adults 12 months after a diagnosis of colorectal cancer

C McGrath, G Mihala, VL Beesley, BM Lynch… - Cancer …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Colorectal cancer affects a wide range of working-age people. Little is known
about the consequent work limitations. Objective: The aim of this study was to understand the …

Current perspectives on NMDA-type glutamate signalling in bone

GJ Spencer, CJ McGrath, PG Genever - The International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Bone is a complex, evolving tissue, architecturally defined by the activities of osteoclasts
and osteoblasts that continually resorb and replace the mineralised matrix. Numerous …

Informed consent and medical ordeal: a qualitative study

M Little, CFC Jordens, C McGrath… - Internal Medicine …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Informed consent is a mainstay of clinical practice, with both moral and legal
forces. Material disclosure about extreme treatments, however, is unlikely to convey the full …