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Publications

Recent Publications

Dr Gail Kinman

Books

  • Court, S. and Kinman, G. (2008) Tackling Stress in Higher Education, London, UCU Publications
  • Court, S. and Kinman, G. (2008) Tackling Stress in Further Education, London, UCU Publications 
  • Court, S. and Kinman, G. (2008) Tackling Stress in Prison Education, London, UCU Publications
Book Chapters
  • Grant, L. and Kinman, G. (2010) "The challenge of equipping social work students with resilience to ensure employability" in Atlay, M. and Coughlin, A. (Eds) Creating communities: developing, enhancing and sustaining learning communities across the University of Bedfordshire, University of Bedfordshire Internal Publication
  • Kinman, G. and Jones, F. (2009) "A life beyond work? Job demands, work-life balance and well-being in UK academics" in Buckholdt, D. and Miller, G. (Eds) Faculty Stress, USA, Routledge
Journal Articles
  • Edwards, J., Van Laar, D., Easton, S. and Kinman, G. (2009) The Work-Related Quality of Life (WRQoL) scale for Higher Education Employees, Quality in Higher Education 15, 3, 207-219
  • Kinman, G. and McDowall, A. (2009) Does work/life balance depend on where and how you work? EAWOP in Practice, 3, 3-11
  • Kinman, G. (2009) Emotional labour and strain in the front line: Does mode of delivery matter? Journal of Managerial Psychology 24, 2, 118-136
  • Kinman, G. and Jones, F. (2008) Job-related efforts, rewards and over-commitment: Predicting strain in academic employees, International Journal of Stress Management, 15, 4, 381-395
  • Kinman, G. (2008) Sense of coherence, work stressors and health outcomes in UK academic employees, Educational Psychology, 28, 7, 823-835
  • Davies, N. and Kinman, G., Roberts, R. and Bailey, T. (2008) Health Baseline Comparison Theory: Predicting Quality of Life in Breast and Prostate Cancer, Health Psychology Update, 17, 3, 3-12
  • Kinman, G. (2008) Managing stress in multiple sclerosis, Health Psychology Update, 17, 3, 13-15
  • Kinman, G. and Jones, F. (2008) A life beyond work? Job demands, work-life balance and well-being in UK academics, Human Behaviour in the Social Environment. Special Edition on Stress among College and University Faculty and Administrators, 17, 1-2, 41-60
  • Davies, N. and Kinman, G., Roberts, R. and Bailey, T. (2008) Information satisfaction in breast and prostate cancer patients: Implications for Quality of Life, Psycho-oncology, published on-line 18 January 2008
  • Kinman, G. and Jones, F. (2008) Effort-reward imbalance, over-commitment and work-life conflict in UK academics, Journal of Managerial Psychology, 23, 3, 236-251
  • Kinman, G. and Griffin, M. (2008) Psychosocial factors and gender as predictors of symptoms associated with sick building syndrome, Stress and Health, 24, 2, 165-171
  • Hart, J. and Kinman, G. (2008) An Examination of the Relationships Between Trait Emotional Intelligence and Health Behaviours (Positive and Negative), Health Psychology Update, 17, 2 , 3-8.
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