Nursing and Human Sciences

Dr Gerard Clinton

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Dr Gerard Clinton

Dr Gerard Clinton

Biographical Details:

Gerard Clinton is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse & Registered Nurse Tutor with a BSc in Nursing Practice Development, MSc in Nursing Education & Graduate Diploma in Statistics. He has recently completed his PhD, for which he studied the clinical judgement and decision-making of psychiatric nurses. Before working in DCU he worked at the School of Psychiatric Nursing, St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane. His main area of clinical experience is in acute hospital psychiatry. He is a member of the Brunswik Society, the Psychiatric Nurses' Association and the Irish Institute of Mental Health Nursing. He was involved in ePsychNurse.Net, an international collaborative project to develop e-learning tools for psychiatric nurses around the care of people who are distressed and disturbed. For the coming academic year (2011/12) he will be co-ordinating Modules NS241, NS249, NS255, NS252, NS4520 & NS5001.

Research Interests:

Student writing in higher education. Nursing language. Judgement and Decision Making.

Selected Peer Reviewed Journals

Selected Chapters

Selected Non-peer Reviewed Journals

  • Scott P.A., Treacy M.P., MacNeela P., Hyde A., Morris R., Drennan J., Byrne A., Henry P., Butler M., Clinton G., Corbally M. & Irving K. 2006. Report on The Delphi Survey of Irish Nurses to Articulate the Core Elements of Nursing Care in Ireland. ,
  • Clinton G., Scott A., Treacy M., MacNeela P., Hyde A., Morris R., Henry P., Corbally M., Butler M., Drennan J., Irving K. & Byrne A., Developing a Data Dictionary for the Irish Minimum Data Set that Authentically Reflects the Nursing Contribution to Patient Care, Sigma Theta Tau 17th International Nursing Research Congress, - , Le Centre Sheraton Montréal
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  • Clinton G., Lehwaldt D., Scott P.A., MacNeela P. & Irving K., Findings of a mixed method study of decision-making in mental health nursing, The Royal College of Nursing 2007 International Research Conference, 01-MAY-07 - 04-MAY-07, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland
  • Mac Neela, P. Scott, PA., Treacy, MP., Hyde, A., Clinton, G., Irving, K. and Lehwaldt, D., Mild, moderate, severe: using decision making data to clarify levels of nursing problem states, 6th European Conference of ACENDIO, 19-APR-07 - 21-APR-07, Amsterdam
  • Henry, P., Clinton, G., Scott, PA., Mac Neela, P., Treacy, P., Hyde, A., Morris, R., Irving, K., Corbally, M., Lehwaldt, D., Sheerin, F., Byrne, A., Butler, M. and Drennan, J., The INMDS nursing information tool - a proof of concept, 6th European Conference of Acendio, 19-APR-07 - 21-APR-07, Amsterdam
  • Lehwaldt D. & Clinton G., Testing case studies for use in nurse education and research on clinical judgement and decision-making, 7th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference of the School of Nursing & Midwifery - "Transforming Healthcare through Research, Education and Technology", 08-NOV-06 - 10-NOV-06, Trinity College Dublin
  • Clinton G., Scott A., Tracey P., MacNeela P., Hyde A., Butler M., Byrne A., Drennan J., Corbally M., Henry P., Irving K., Morris R., Developing a Data Dictionary for the Irish Minimum Data Set that Authentically Reflects the Nursing Contribution to Patient Care, 17th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice, 17-JUL-06 - 22-JUL-06, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Henry P., Scott P.A., Treacy P., MacNeela P., Hyde A., Morris R., Clinton G., Corbally M., Butler M., Drennan J., Irving K. & Byrne A., Developing a data dictionary for the Irish Nursing Minimum Data Set, NANDA, NIC and NOC Conference, 01-JUN-06 - 01-JUN-06, Philadelphia, Pennysylvania
  • Butler, M.M., Treacy, M., Scott, A., Hyde, A., MacNeela, P., Drennan, J., Irving, K., Byrne, A., Corbally, M., Henry, P., Morris, R., Clinton, G., Sheerin, F. & Coughlan, B., Developing a Nursing Minimum Data Set for Ireland, Health Informatics Society of Ireland Conference, 16-NOV-05 - 16-NOV-05, Dublin
  • Clinton G., Corbally M.A., Scott P.A., Treacy P.M., MacNeela P. & Hyde A., Creating an Irish minimum data set for mental health nursing - making the invisible visible, International Council of Nurses 23rd Quadrennial Congress. Nursing on the move: knowledge, innovation and vitality., 21-MAY-05 - 27-MAY-05, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Henry P., Clinton G., Scott A., Tracey P., MacNeela P., Corbally M., Hyde A., Drennan J., Irving K., Butler M., Morris R., Byrne A., Walsh-Daneshmandi A., The Irish Nursing Minimum Dataset: Towards A Framework, 5th European Conference of ACENDIO, 07-APR-05 - 09-APR-05, Bled, Slovenia
  • Clinton G,. Henry P., Cannon G., Munro M., Halpin A., Helfert G., CHASEtown - Community, Health and Social Environment. A Virtual Learning Environment Using NANDA, NIC and NOC, 5th European Conference of ACENDIO, 07-APR-05 - 09-APR-05, Bled, Slovenia
  • Clinton G., Henry P., Cannon G., Munro M. & Kingston R., E-learning & Nursing Using Moodle, Transforming Healthcare Through Research, Education & Technology International Multidisciplinary Research Conference, 03-NOV-04 - 05-NOV-04, Trinity College Dublin
  • Clinton, G., A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Care Study Assignments of Undergraduate Student Mental Health Nurses, Transforming Healthcare Through Research, Education & Technology International Multidisciplinary Research Conference, 03-NOV-04 - 05-NOV-04, Trinity College Dublin
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