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Dr Sarah Earthy is a Senior Lecturer in Community and Health in the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing.
Publications
Kellezi, B., Earthy, S., Sleney, J., Beckett, K., Barnes, J., Christie, N., Horsley, D., Jones, T. and Kendrick, D. (2020) What can trauma patients’ experiences and perspectives tell us about the perceived quality of trauma care? A qualitative study set within the UK National Health Service, Injury, 51 (5): 1231-1237. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2020.02.063
Christie, N., Beckett, K., Earthy, S., Kellezi, B., Sleney, J., Barnes, J., Jones, T. and Kendrick, D. (2016) Seeking support after hospitalisation for injury: a nested qualitative study of the role of primary care, British Journal of General Practice, 66 (642): e24-e31. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688141
Earthy, S., Cuncev, A. and Cronin, A. (2016) ‘Narrative Analysis’ in N. Gilbert and P. Stoneman (eds) Researching Social Life, 4th edition, London: Sage.
Kellezi, B., Beckett, K., Earthy, S., Barnes, J., Sleney, J., Clarkson, J., Regel, S., Jones, T. and Kendrick, D. (2014) Understanding and meeting information needs following unintentional injury: comparing the accounts of patients, carers and service providers, Injury, 46 (4): 564-571. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2014.11.035
Beckett, K., Earthy, S., Sleney, J., Barnes, J., Kellezi, B., Barker, M., Clarkson, J., Coffey, F., Elder, G. and Kendrick, D. (2014) Providing effective trauma care: the potential for service provider views to enhance the quality of care (qualitative study nested within a multicentre longitudinal quantitative study), BMJ Open, 4 (7). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen.2014.005668
Sleney, J., Christie, N., Earthy, S., Lyons, RA., Kendrick, D. and Towner, E. (2014) Improving recovery - Learning from patients' experiences after injury: A qualitative study, Injury, 45 (1): 312-319. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2012.12.025
Earthy, S. and Cronin, A. (2008) ‘Narrative Analysis’ in N. Gilbert (eds) Researching Social Life, 3rd edition, London: Sage.
Earthy, S. (2005) Social capital, social exclusion and understandings of community in an urban and a rural context, PhD thesis, University of Surrey, UK.
Conference presentations and posters
Earthy, S., Sleney, J. and Thomas, H. (2016) ‘Narratives of recovery from serious illness and injury: core narratives and missing scripts’. Paper presented to the 16th Biennial Congress of the European Society for Health and Medical Sociology, Geneva, Switzerland, 29th June 2016.
Earthy, S. (2016) ‘Narrative Methods in Health Research’. Keynote presentation at pre-conference workshop for PhD students and early career researchers, 16th Biennial Congress of the European Society for Health and Medical Sociology, Geneva, Switzerland, 27th June 2016.
Thomas, H., Earthy, S. and Sleney, J. (2015) ‘After ICU: the longer-term experiences of patients following discharge’. Poster presented at the State of the Art Intensive Care Society Conference, London, UK, 7th-9th December 2015.
Thomas, H., Earthy, S. and Sleney, J. (2015) ‘Temporal landscapes in patients’ expectations and experiences of recovery from serious illness or injury’. Paper presented at the BSA Medical Sociology Group Conference, York University, UK, 10th Sept 2015.
Earthy, S., Sleney, J., McNeilly, E. and Thomas, H. (2015) ‘Getting back to normal? Recovery in the context of serious physical illness or injury’. Invited presentation to the BSA Postgraduate Symposium: Uncertain Futures in Health and Illness, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK, 8th May 2015.
Earthy, S., Sleney, J., McNeilly, E. and Thomas, H. (2015) ‘Patients’ worries about money, work and relationships during recovery from a serious physical illness or injury’. Paper presented at the RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2015, Nottingham, UK, 20th April 2015.
Thomas, H., Earthy, S. and Sleney, J. (2014) ‘Recovery as work: the tasks of the patient in ICU and beyond’. Poster presented at the State of the Art Intensive Care Society Conference, London, UK, 8-12 December 2014.
Sleney, J., Earthy, S., and Thomas, H. (2014) ‘Patients’ perceptions of a Changing Body: Coming to terms with heart attack’. Poster presented at the Physiotherapy UK conference, Birmingham, UK, 10-11 October 2015.
Earthy, S., Thomas, H. and Sleney, J. (2014) ‘Expectations and experiences of recovery in the context of leukaemia’. Paper presented at the BSA Medical Sociology Group Conference, Aston University, Birmingham, UK, 11 Sept 2014.
Earthy, S., Sleney, J. and Thomas, H. (2014) ‘Social patterning of recovery from physical illness: patients' experiences of heart attack and leukaemia’. Paper presented at the 15th Biennial Congress of the European Society for Health and Medical Sociology, Helsinki, Finland, 28 August 2014.
Thomas, H., Earthy, S. and Sleney, J. (2014) ‘The social relations of recovery following admission to intensive care’. Paper presented to roundtable session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 17 August 2014.
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