Nursing and Human Sciences
Dr Mark Philbin
| Name: | Dr Mark Philbin |
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| Phone Number | 8543 |
| Room: | H245b |
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| Work Area: | Academic Staff |
Dr Mark Philbin
Biographical Details:
Dr Mark Philbin (RPN, RNT, DipN(Lond), BSc(Hons), MA, PhD) is a lecturer in the School of Nursing and Programme Co-ordinator for the 'BSc Health & Society' which commences in September, 2011. In 1983, he began his career in Salford, Greater Manchester where he trained as a psychiatric nurse then worked in both hospital and community mental healthcare. He moved into nurse education in 1992, working in Schools of Nursing in Salford and Dublin. Since 2002, Mark has worked in Dublin City University and his current teaching interests are focused on strengths-based approaches to health improvement, research inquiry, and suffering in the context of illness and disability.
Research Interests:
In September 2009, Mark completed his PhD which focused on how persons sustain, struggle for, and develop valued identities in the context of psychosis and psychiatric involvement. He is currently planning a programme of research around the theme of psychotropic medication and the body. Also, he has a particular interest in qualitative research methodologies and co-ordinates the Qualitative Research Summer School which is held annually in the School of Nursing.
Selected Peer Reviewed Journals
- Philbin M. 1997. What to do with certainty: a response to Kevin Gournay. Journal Of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing, 4, 1, pp63-64.
Selected Chapters
- Philbin M. 2009. The assessment of thoughts, feelings and beliefs. Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: The craft of caring 2nd Ed, pp113-120.
- Philbin M. 2003. The assessment of feelings, thoughts and beliefs. Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: The craft of caring, pp104-110.
Selected Non-peer Reviewed Journals
- Philbin M. 2002. Understanding schizophrenia. Nursing in the Community, 3, pp9-10.
- Philbin, M, Identity commitment and psychosis: A grounded theory study, 5th World Congress for Psychiatric Nursing, 18-MAR-10 - 20-MAR-10, Vancouver
- Philbin M, The effectiveness of a professional development module in solution-focused therapy for mental health nurses: a qualitative evaluation, Transforming Healthcare Through Research, Education and Technology: 6th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference, 02-NOV-05 - 04-NOV-05, Trinity College Dublin
- Philbin M, The strengths and limitations of community mental health nursing practice: A focus group study, Transforming Healthcare Through Research, Education and Technology, 05-NOV-03 - 07-NOV-03, Dublin
- Philbin M, Forming goals in mental health nursing practice, Mental Health Nursing Today, 15-MAY-03 - 16-MAY-03, Tampere, Finland
