Selected publications
Reports
Attree P & Morris SM et al (2009) Exploring the impact of user involvement on health and social care services for cancer in the UK. Lancaster: Lancaster University
Thomas, C., Morris, S. and Gatrell, A. (2003) Place of Death in the Morecambe Bay Area: Patterns and preferences for place of final care and death among terminally ill cancer patients and their carers. Lancaster: Lancaster University (pp 281)
Thomas C, Morris SM, McIllmurray MB, Soothill K, Francis B, Harman J.C. (2001) The psychosocial needs of cancer patients and their main carers. Project Report. Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University
Selected Recent Publications
Morris SM & Thomas C (2007) Placing the dying body: emotional, situational and embodied factors in preferences for place of final care and death in cancer. pp 19-32 in: Davidson J, Bondi L & Smith M (eds.) Emotional Geographies. Ashgate Publishers, Aldershot. ISBN: 0 7546 4375 3
Morris SM, Hinder S, Britt D (2006) Sharing successes: an encouraging process. INVOLVE 5th National Conference, People in Research, Hertfordshire 7th September
Morris SM, Britt D & Bitcon E (2004) Creating a dialogue: helping researchers put user involvement into practice. INVOLVE 4th National Conference, People at the heart of research, Nottingham, 11 November
Morris SM & Twelvetree T (2003) 'Training for consumer participants in research', pp 10-12 in The Third Dimension, A report on the proceedings of a seminar. London, RCGP Research Group
Morris SM & Thomas C (2002) 'The need to know: informal carers and information', European Journal of Cancer Care, 11 (3), 183-187
Morris SM & Thomas C (2001) 'The carer's place in the cancer situation: where does the carer stand in the medical setting?', European Journal of Cancer Care, 10 (2), 87-95
Morris SM (2001) 'Joint and individual interviewing in the context of cancer', Qualitative Health Research, 11 (4), 553-567
Morris SM (1999) 'Lumps in the breast: negotiating risks after a cancer diagnosis', Health, Risk and Society, 1 (2): 179-194
Cotterell P & Morris S et al (2009) 'Making user involvement effective: lessons from cancer care' London: Macmillan Cancer Support
Thomas C, Morris SM (2004) 'Place of death: preferences among cancer patients and their carers', Social Science & Medicine, 58 (12), 2431-2444
Soothill K, Morris SM, Thomas C, Harman JC, Francis B, McIllmurray MB (2003) 'The universal, situational, and personal needs of cancer patients and their carers', European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 7 (1), 5-13
Soothill K, Morris SM, Harman JC, Thomas C, Francis B, McIllmurray MB (2002) 'Cancer and faith. Having faith - does it make a difference among patients and carers? ', Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 16 (3), 256-263
Thomas C & Morris SM (2002) 'Informal carers in cancer contexts', European Journal of Cancer Care, 11 (3), 178-182.
Thomas C, Morris SM, Harman JC (2002) 'Companions through cancer: the care given by informal carers in cancer contexts', Social Science and Medicine, 54 (4), 529-544
Soothill K, Morris SM, Harman J, Francis B, Thomas C, McIllmurray MB (2001) 'The significant unmet needs of cancer patients: probing psychosocial concerns', Supportive Care in Cancer 9 (8), 597-605.
Soothill K, Morris SM, Harman JC, Francis B, Thomas C, McIllmurray MB (2001) 'Informal carers of cancer patients: what are their unmet psychosocial needs?' Health and Social Care in the Community, 9 (6), 464-475.
Chief Investigator:
Morris SM et al (2008/9) Exploring the impact of user involvement on health and social care services for cancer in the UK. Funded by Macmillan Cancer Support.
Co-applicant:
Watkins C et al, including Morris SM (2007ongoing) Ensuring Immediate Access to Emergency Stroke Pathways. Funded by the NIHR Programme Grants for Applied Research