Dr Maria Healy MSc, PhD
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Biography:
Maria's doctoral research involves a detailed analysis of Irish women's lived experience of postnatal care. She is currently co-researcher of a study entitled: Women's experiences of restricted visiting in an Irish Maternity Hospital. Maria is a lecture in midwifery, teaching on both the undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery programmes. She is highly involved in curriculum development, is a personal tutor to a number of students and is a supervisor of MSc research projects. Other interests include: |
Research Interests
| Doctoral Student with University of Central Lancashire - Rethinking postnatal care: A Heideggerian Hermeneutic study of postnatal care in Ireland. Supervisors Professor Soo Downe, Professor Fiona Dykes and Dr. Gillian Thompson Other research interests include: The development of midwifery practice and knowledge through midwifery education, health promotion and reflective practice. |
Conference Publications
| Healy, M.; (2006) Women's Experiences of Postnatal Care: A Meta-Synthesis 2006 Normal Labour and Birth: 3rd research Conference Grange Over Sands, English Lake District, Faculty of Health, University of Central Lancashire, , 07-JUN-06 - 09-JUN-06 [Details] |
Honours and Awards
| Year: 2006. Title: Iolanthe Midwives Award |
| Year: 2006. Title: Scholarship |
Teaching Interests
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