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Professor Carol Thomas

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Published

    Working at the coalface: using action research to study ‘integrative medicine’ in the NHS

    Welch, P., Thomas, C. & Bingley, A., 02/2013, In: European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 5, 1, p. 75-82 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Routledge handbook of disability studies

    Watson, N. (Editor), Roulstone, A. & Thomas, C. (Editor), 2012, New York: Routledge. 452 p. (Routledge handbooks)

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  3. Published

    Health seeking behaviour and the control of sexually transmitted disease.

    Ward, H., Mertens, T. & Thomas, C., 1997, In: Health Policy and Planning. 12, 1, p. 19-28 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Family carers' delivery of medications for the person dying at home: preliminary findings from the 'unpacking the home' study

    Turner, M., Seamark, D., Milligan, C., Thomas, C., Brearley, S. G., Wang, X., Blake, S. & Payne, S., 03/2013, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 3, 1, p. 125-126 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

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    Disability theory : key ideas, issues and thinkers

    Thomas, C., 2002, Disability studies today. Barnes, C., Oliver, M. & Barton, L. (eds.). Cambridge: Polity Press, p. 38-57 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  7. Published

    The 'disabled' body

    Thomas, C., 2002, Real bodies: a sociological introduction . Evans, M. & Lee, E. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave, p. 64-78 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  8. Published

    Living in the borderlands of disability

    Thomas, C., 2002, Understanding care, welfare and community : a reader. Bytheway, B., Bacigalipo, V., Bornat, J., Johnson, J. & Spurr, S. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 11-12 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  9. Published

    A journey around the social model

    Thomas, C. & Corker, M., 2002, Disability/postmodernity : embodying disability theory. Corker, M. & Shakespeare, T. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 18-31 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  10. Published

    Informal carers in cancer contexts.

    Thomas, C. & Morris, S. M., 09/2002, In: European Journal of Cancer Care. 11, 3, p. 178-182 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    The body and society : impairment and disability.

    Thomas, C., 2001, Proceedings of the British Sociological Association Conference : reforumlating bodies. London: Macmillan, p. 47-62 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  12. Published

    Disabled women enter the academy.

    Thomas, C., 2001, Identity and difference in higher education : feminist perspectives. Anderson, P. & Williams, J. (eds.). Aldershot: Ashgate, p. 67-78 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  13. Published

    Feminism and disability : the theoretical and political significance of the personal and the experiential.

    Thomas, C., 2001, Disability, politics and the struggle for change. Barton, L. (ed.). London: David Fulton Publications, p. 48-58 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  14. Published

    Medicine, gender and disability : disabled women's health care encounter.

    Thomas, C., 04/2001, In: Health Care for Women International. 22, 3, p. 245-262 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Place of death in Morecambe Bay : patterns and preferences for place of final care and death among terminally ill cancer patients and their carers.

    Thomas, C., Morris, S. M., Gatrell, A. C. & McIllmurray, M. B., 2001, In: Morecambe Bay Medical Journal. 3, 10, p. 356-358 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    The psychosocial needs of cancer patients and their main carers.

    Thomas, C., Morris, S., McIllmurray, M. B., Soothill, K. L., Francis, B. J. & Harman, J. C., 2001, Lancaster : University of Lancaster.

    Research output: Other contribution

  17. Published

    Women's health in Europe : beyond epidemiology?

    Thomas, C. & Rigby, J., 2001, Geographies of women's health. McLafferty, S., Dyke, I. & Davis Lewis, N. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 23-40 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  18. Published

    What are the 'needs' of cancer patients and their main carers?

    Thomas, C., Morris, S., McIllmurray, M. B., Soothill, K. L., Ledwith, F. & Francis, B. J., 1999, In: European Journal of Cancer. 35, Supplement 4, p. s21-s22

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    What are the 'needs' of cancer patients and their main carers?

    Thomas, C., Morris, S., McIllmurray, M. B., Soothill, K. L., Ledwith, F. & Francis, B. J., 09/1999, Proceedings of the ECCO European Cancer Conference. Vienna

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  20. Published

    The psychosocial needs of cancer patients and their main carers.

    Thomas, C., Morris, S. M., McIllmurray, M. B., Soothill, K. L., Ledwith, F., Francis, B. J. & Al-Hamad, A., 09/1999, Proceedings of the Lancaster University industry conference. Lancaster: University of Lancaster

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  21. Published

    The psychosocial needs of cancer patients.

    Thomas, C., 06/2000, Proceedings of a seminar at the regional visit by Sir John Pattison, national director of NHS R&D : NHS Executive north west research and development directorate. Manchester: University of Manchester Medical School, Manchester Royal Infirmary

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  22. Published

    The psychosocial needs of patients and their main carers.

    Thomas, C., 10/2000, Proceedings of the National conference on co-morbidity. Bolton

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  23. Published

    Trying to be sociological : our experience of conducting a three year research project on 'The psychosocial needs of cancer patients and their main carers'.

    Thomas, C., 12/2001, Proceedings of the Sociology of Cancer Group conference : what is the sociology of cancer?. Leicester: University of Leicester

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  24. Published

    Cancer patients' main carers: companions through cancer.

    Thomas, C. & Morris, S. M., 09/2000, Proceedings of the 30th annual conference of the BSA medical sociology group. York

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  25. Published

    Female forms : experiencing and understanding disability.

    Thomas, C., 1999, Buckingham: Open University Press. 175 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  26. Published

    Narrative identity and the disabled self.

    Thomas, C., 1999, Disabiilty discourse. Corker, M. & French, S. (eds.). Buckingham: Open University Press, 226 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    Narrative research methods in palliative care contexts : two case studies.

    Thomas, C., Reeve, J., Bingley, A. F., Brown, J., Payne, S. & Lynch, T., 05/2009, In: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 37, 5, p. 788-796 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Disabling barriers - enabling environments (2nd ed.)

    Thomas, C., Swain, J., Barnes, C. & French, S., 2004, London: Sage. 306 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  29. Published

    De-Constructing Concepts of Care.

    Thomas, C., 1993, In: Sociology. 27, 4, p. 649-669 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Public health strategies in Sheffield and England: a comparison of conceptual foundations.

    Thomas, C., 1993, In: Health Promotion International. 8, 4, p. 299-307 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Domestic labour and health: bringing it all back home.

    Thomas, C., 1995, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 17, 2, p. 328-352 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Research on Users’ Views about Stroke Services: Towards an Empowerment Research Paradigm or More of the Same?

    Thomas, C. & Parry, A., 1996, In: Physiotherapy. 82, 1, p. 6-12 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    The baby and the bath water: disabled women and motherhood in social context.

    Thomas, C., 1997, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 19, 5, p. 622-643 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Having a baby: some disabled women's reproductive experiences.

    Thomas, C. & Curtis, P., 1997, In: Midwifery. 13, 4, p. 202-209 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Becoming a mother: disabled women (can) do it too.

    Thomas, C., 1998, In: Midirs Midwifery Digest. 8, 3, p. 275-278 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Parents and Family: Disabled Women’s Stories About Their Childhood Experiences.

    Thomas, C., 1998, Growing up with disability. Robinson, C. & Stalker, K. (eds.). 34 ed. London: Jessica Kingsley, p. 85-96 12 p. (Research highlights in social work).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  37. Published

    The Body and Society: Some Reflections on the Concepts of 'Disability' and 'Impairment'.

    Thomas, C., 2001, Reframing the body. Watson, N. & Cunningham-Burley, S. (eds.). 61 ed. Baskingstoke: Palgrave, p. 47-62 16 p. (British Sociological Association conference volume series).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  38. Published

    The UK Social Model of Disability: Rescuing a Social Relational Understanding of Disability.

    Thomas, C., 2004, In: Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research. 6, 1, p. 22-36 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Place of death: preferences among cancer patients and their carers.

    Thomas, C., Morris, S. M. & Clark, D., 2004, In: Social Science and Medicine. 58, 12, p. 2431-2444 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Developing the social relational in the social model of disability: a theoretical agenda.

    Thomas, C., 2004, Implementing the social model of disability. Barnes, C. & Mercer, G. (eds.). Leeds: Disability Press, p. 32-47 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  41. Published

    Place of death: exploring preferences.

    Thomas, C., 2005, In: Cancer Nursing Practice. 4, 6, p. 17-20 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Disability: getting it “right”.

    Thomas, C., 2008, In: Journal of Medical Ethics. 34, 1, p. 15-17 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Cancer narratives and methodological uncertainties

    Thomas, C., 2008, In: Qualitative Research. 8, 3, p. 423-433 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Dying: Places and Preferences.

    Thomas, C., 2008, Palliative care nursing : principles and evidence for practice (2nd ed.). Payne, S., Seymour, J. & Ingleton, C. (eds.). Maidenhead ; New York: Open University Press, p. 91-105 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  45. Published

    Negotiating the contested terrain of narrative methods in illness contexts.

    Thomas, C., 05/2010, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 32, 4, p. 647-660 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Medical sociology and disability theory.

    Thomas, C., 2010, New directions in the sociology of chronic and disabling conditions : assaults on the lifeworld. Scambler, G. & Scambler, S. (eds.). Basingstoke ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 233 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  47. Published

    Women waiting : ante-natal services in West Birmingham.

    Thomas, C., 1984, Birmingham Community Health Council.

    Research output: Working paper

  48. Published

    Domestic labour and the capitalist mode of production: a theoretical and historical analysis

    Thomas, C., 1987, University of Warwick.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  49. Published

    Health, Disability and Informal Care in Sheffield.

    Thomas, C., 1988, University of Sheffield.

    Research output: Working paper

  50. Published

    Mothers, Nurses and the Care of Hospitalised Children.

    Thomas, C., 1992, Sheffield City Polytechnic Working Paper.

    Research output: Working paper

  51. Published

    What Do Sheffield Women Want From Their Maternity Services?

    Thomas, C., Curtis, P., Brooks, F. & Ricci, K., 1995, Sheffield Health Authority.

    Research output: Working paper

  52. Published

    Health Needs and Experiences of Stroke Patients.

    Thomas, C. & Parry, A., 1995, Rotherham Health Authority.

    Research output: Working paper

  53. Published

    Some Issues in researching Disabled Women’s Lives.

    Thomas, C., 1996, Women's access to healthcare : law, society and culture. 4 ed. Liverpool: Feminist Legal Research Unit, University of Liverpool, p. 71-76 6 p. (Working paper / Feminist Legal Research Unit, University of Liverpool).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  54. Published
  55. Published

    Women and Disability. (Women's Studies Network (UK) Association Newsletter, 36)

    Thomas, C., 08/2000, Women's Studies Network (UK) Association, 7 p.

    Research output: Working paperOther

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  58. Published

    Disability and the sociological imagination [videorecording]

    Thomas, C., Oliver, M., Barnes, C., Middelton, C. & Miles, S., 2001, Birmingham : Birmingham : C-SAP.

    Research output: Other contribution

  59. Published

    DIPEx. Department of Health funded WWW resource.

    Thomas, C., 2001, Oxford : University of Oxford.

    Research output: Other contribution

  60. Unpublished

    The Social Model of Disability and the Rights Discourse: one and the same? [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2009, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  61. Unpublished

    Narrative Research Methods in Palliative Care Contexts. [Invited plenary paper]

    Thomas, C., 2008, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  62. Unpublished

    Narratives of living and dying with cancer. [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2007, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  63. Unpublished

    Care and Dependency – Contested Disciplinary Terrain. [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2005, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  64. Unpublished

    Disability and Gender. [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2005, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  65. Unpublished

    Patient Choice and Place of Death. [Keynote address]

    Thomas, C., 2005, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  66. Unpublished

    Gender and Disability. [Plenary speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2005, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  67. Unpublished

    Theoretical reflections on Care and Dependency.

    Thomas, C., 2005, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  68. Unpublished

    Defining a Theoretical Agenda for Disability Studies. [Plenary speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2003, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  69. Unpublished

    Developing the social relational in the social model of disability: a theoretical agenda. [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2002, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  70. Unpublished

    Disability Research, Theory and Practice. [Plenary speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2002, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  71. Unpublished

    Companions Through Cancer. [Plenary speakers]

    Thomas, C. & Grinyer, A., 2002, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  72. Unpublished

    The Social Care Needs of Cancer Patients and Their Carers. [Keynote speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2002, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  73. Unpublished

    Disability and Gender: Opening Up the Psycho-emotional Dimensions of Disability. [Keynote speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2001, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  74. Unpublished

    Young adults and life-stage issues; the effects on parents and Families. [Plenary speakers]

    Thomas, C. & Grinyer, A., 2001, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  75. Unpublished

    The psychosocial needs of cancer patients and their main carers. [Keynote speaker]

    Thomas, C., 2000, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  76. Unpublished

    Disability and Pregnancy. [Keynote speaker]

    Thomas, C., 1999, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  77. Published

    Strategic planning for Health For All at city level: Sheffield's experience.

    Thomas, C., 1989.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  78. Published

    Research for Health For All.

    Thomas, C., 1990.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  79. Published

    A review of recently published debate on the determinants of health and health promotion.

    Thomas, C., 1991.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  80. Published

    Parental involvement in the care of hospitalised children.

    Thomas, C., 1992.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  81. Published

    Deconstructing Concepts of Care.

    Thomas, C., 1992.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  82. Published

    The Determinants of Health: two perspectives based on 'The Health of the Nation' and 'Healthy Sheffield'.

    Thomas, C., 1993.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  83. Published

    The Determinants of Health: two perspectives in recent public health strategies.

    Thomas, C., 1994.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  84. Unpublished

    Health Research at the Health Research Institute, Sheffield Hallam University. [Keynote speech]

    Thomas, C., 1994, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  85. Published

    Domestic Labour and Health.

    Thomas, C., 1994.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  86. Published

    Women, Disability and Motherhood.

    Thomas, C. & Hayward, A., 1995. 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  87. Unpublished

    Presentation at First European Women’s Health Project Conference.

    Thomas, C., 02/1996, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  88. Published

    Some issues in researching disabled women’s lives. [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 03/1996.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  89. Unpublished

    Presentation of national report at Second European Women’s Health Project Conference.

    Thomas, C., 04/1996, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  90. Unpublished

    Disabled Women and the Women’s Movement – the Meaning of Feminism for Disabled Women. [Invited speaker]

    Thomas, C., 08/1996, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  91. Published

    Disabled Women and Motherhood in Social Context.

    Thomas, C., 08/1996.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  92. Published

    Women’s Health in Britain: some findings from the European Women’s Health Project.

    Thomas, C. & Rigby, J., 09/1996.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  93. Published

    Disabled Women: Stories of Resistance.

    Thomas, C., 1997.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  94. Published

    Feminism and Disability.

    Thomas, C., 12/1997.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  95. Published

    Health Debate: Involving Users in Planning Cancer Services. [Guest speaker]

    Thomas, C., 20/02/1998.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  96. Published

    The body and society: impairment and disability.

    Thomas, C., 04/1998.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  97. Published

    Polio Stories.

    Thomas, C., 1998.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  98. Published

    Narrative Identity and the Disabled Self

    Thomas, C., 1998.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  99. Published

    The Place of Agency.

    Thomas, C., 1998.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  100. Published

    What are the ‘needs’ of cancer patients and their main carers? [Poster]

    Thomas, C., Morris, S., McIllmurray, M. B., Soothill, K., Ledwith, F., Francis, B. & Al-Hamad, A., 1999.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Poster

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