Leslie Gelling

Dr Leslie Gelling

  • Associate Professor in Adult Nursing
  • BGB-410,
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Journal Articles

Chapters

  • Gelling, L., 2017. Falls. In: Docking, R.E. and Stock, J., eds. International Handbook of Positive Aging. London, UK: Routledge, 103-114.
  • Gelling, L., 2016. Children and young people’s health: A legal context. In: DeBell, D. and Jackson, P., eds. Public Health for Children. CRC Press, 19-32.
  • Negoescu, A.F., Gelling, L. and ÖstÖr, A.J.K., 2016. Participant information sheets in clinical research: Compromising the ethics of informed consent? In: ciurtin, C. and Isenberg, D., eds. Biologics in Rheumatology: New Developments, Clinical Uses and Health Implication. New York, USA: Nova Biomedical, 495-499.
  • Gelling, L., 2015. Gaining access to the research site. In: Gerrish, K. and Lathlean, J., eds. The Research Process in Nursing. Oxford, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 143-158.
  • Gelling, L., 2010. Gaining access to the research site. In: Gerrish, K. and Lacey, A., eds. The Research Process in Nursing. Oxford, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 114-128.
  • Gelling, L., 2007. Legal issues and young people's health. In: DeBell, D. and Jackson, P., eds. Public health practice and the school age population. London, UK: Hodder Arnold.
  • Gelling, L. and Cooke, M., 2002. The role of RCN interest groups in local decisions. In: Young, A. and Cooke, M., eds. Managing and implementing decisions in health care. London, UK: Harcourt Health Sciences.

Conferences

  • Gelling, L., 2020. Writing for publication. In: Sigma 5th Biennial European Conference 27-30 May 2020 Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Gelling, L., 2019. Research ethics in the real world. In: Sigma 2019 Congress 25-29 July 2019 Calgary, Canada.
  • Kothapalli, A.K., Gelling, L., Bonacaro, A., Coady, C. and Ranganath, A., 2019. Respiratory muscle dysfunction interventions study protocol in prolonged ventilated patients (REMEDI study). In: 7th National Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Conference March 2019 Dublin, Ireland.
  • Delanerolle, G. and Gelling, L., 2019. A systematic review to identify and assess operational research frameworks used to optimise delivery of oncological clinical trials that use interventional radiology, nuclear medicine and radiology in a healthcare setting. In: Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe Annual Conference September 2019 Barcelona, Spain.
  • Hasselder, A., Piper, S. and Gelling, L., 2019. How do knowledge and understanding of sleep deprivation influence clinical decision making of intensive care nurses when managing sleep in critically ill patients? In: 5th World Congress on Nursing and Healthcare March 2019 London, UK.
  • Robinson, J. and Gelling, L., 2018. The impact of involving nurses in quality improvement: an international literature review. In: STTI 4th Biennial European Conference June 2018 Cambridge, UK.
  • Hasselder, A., Piper, S. and Gelling, L., 2018. How do knowledge and understanding of sleep deprivation influence clinical decision making of intensive care nurses when managing sleep in critically ill patients? In: STTI 4th Biennial European Conference June 2018 Cambridge, UK.
  • Garikipati, K., Engward, H. and Gelling, L., 2018. The carry-over effects of aquatic physiotherapy for people with multiple sclerosis. In: ARU Annual Research Student Conference June 2018 Chelmsford, UK.
  • Hasselder, A., Piper, S. and Gelling, L., 2017. How do knowledge and understanding of sleep deprivation influence clinical decision making of intensive care nurses when managing sleep in critically ill patients? In: 32nd Euro Nursing and Medicare Summit October 2017 Paris, France.
  • Griffith, S., Teatheredge, J. and Gelling, L., 2017. Prepared to care? Emerging categories from a Grounded Theory study of UK hospice nurses’ experiences. In: European Association of Palliative Care Annual Conference May 2017 Madrid, Spain.
  • Sykes, C., Gelling, L. and Draper, J., 2016. Supporting transition: professional socialisation issues for HCAs undertaking a work-based learning pre-registration nursing programme. In: Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education Annual Research Conference September 2016 Chelmsford, UK.
  • Hasselder, A., Gelling, L. and Piper, S., 2016. Sleep deprivation in the intensive care unit: impact of decision making amongst nurses. In: Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education Annual Research Conference September 2016 Chelmsford, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2016. Scholarship in clinical practice: what does it mean? In: 3rd European Regional Conference of Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) June 2016 Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Gelling, L., 2016. Writing for publication. In: 3rd European Regional Conference of Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) June 2016 Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Gelling, L., Smith, G., Jackson, D. and Haigh, C., 2016. Publication ethics in nursing research: editorial perspectives. In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2016 Edinburgh, UK.
  • Garikipati, K., Gelling, L., Engward, H. and Kuisma, R., 2015. The carry-over effects of aquatic physiotherapy for people with Multiple Sclerosis. In: Anglia Ruskin University Annual Student Research Conference September 2015 Chelmsford, UK.
  • Garikipati, K., Gelling, L., Engward, H. and Kuisma, R., 2015. The carry-over effects of aquatic physiotherapy for people with Muliple Sclerosis. In: MS Frontiers Conference June 2015 London, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2014. The ethical review of research: reasons for delays in receiving approval. In: NET2014 September 2014 Cambridge, UK.
  • Mulrennan, S. and Gelling, L., 2013. Development and implementation of a competency framework for diabetes clinical research nurses. In: Foundation of European Nurses in Diabetes Conference September 2013 Barcelona, Spain.
  • Hagena, A., Stananought, N., Green, M., Asiam, E., Carroll, F., Pybus, L., Larsson, E. and Gelling, L., 2013. Motor Neurone Disease (MND): providing specialist palliative care support for patients and their carers. In: 13th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care May 2013 Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Jones, S. and Gelling, L., 2011. A survey of the role, remit and conduct of university research ethics committees. In: ENGAGE Annual Learning and Teaching Conference June 2011 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Outtrim, J., 2011. The impact if the Mental Capacity Act 2005 on critical care research in England and Wales. In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2011 Harrogate, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Outtrim, J., 2011. Promoting ethical practice in clinical research: the role of the nurse. In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2011 London, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2011. Seeking ethical approval for action research and participatory methodologies: consideration of the ethical dilemmas and strategies to successfully navigate the ethical review process. In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2011 Harrogate, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2010. Seeking ethical approval for action research: consideration of the ethical dilemmas and strategies to successfully navigate the ethical review process. In: 2010 Collaborative Action Research Network International Conference November 2010 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Sveinsdottir, H., Wergeland Sorbye, L. and Zwakhalen, S.M.G., 2010. The challenge of international collaborative nursing research. In: 4th European SIgma Conference October 2010 Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Gelling, L., 2010. Involving older people in research: the practical and ethical challenges. Older persons: the future of care. In: 4th European Nursing Congress and the 14th Research Congress of the Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers October 2010 Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Gelling, L., 2010. Competency Framework for clinical research nurses. In: Nursing Times 3rd Annual Nursing Workforce Forum September 2010 London, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2010. A competency framework for clinical research nurses: development, progress and the future. In: Clinical Research Training for Scotland (CRTS) May 2010 Edinburgh, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Haigh, C., 2010. Sub-doctoral student research: ethical considerations and the student experience. In: NET2010 April 2010 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2010. Should experienced research nurses be authorised to take informed consent for clinical trial participation involving clinical trial investigational medicinal products? In: Institute of Clinical Research Annual Spring Meeting April 2010 London, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2009. Research nurse competencies. In: Scottish Research Nurse and Co-ordinators Network Annual Conference December 2009 Dundee, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2009. Introduction to the Competencies Framework for Clinical Research Nurses. In: NIHR CRN Lead Nurses Group November 2009 London, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Gunnell, C., Dealey, C., Boase, S. and Craig, K., 2009. Clinical research nursing: where next? In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference March 2009 Cardiff, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2009. The illness experiences of people with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a Grounded Theory study. In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference March 2009 Cardiff, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2008. Writing for publication. In: Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers 13th Research Conference September 2008 Vienna, Austria.
  • Gelling, L., 2008. The health and illness experiences of individuals diagnosed with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a grounded theory study. In: Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers 13th Research Conference September 2008 Vienna, Austria.
  • Gelling, L., 2008. Competency Framework for Clinical Research Nurses. In: UK Diabetes Research Network Research Nurse Training and Education Symposium September 2008 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L. et al., 2008. The development of competencies for research nurses: progress and discussion. In: UK Clinical Research Facility Network Annual Conference July 2008 Edinburgh, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Grainger, A., 2008. The development of competences for research nurses: a progress report and discussion. In: RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2008 Liverpool, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2008. Ethics: local and national issues and new initiatives. In: Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) East of England Forum March 2008 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2005. Normal pressure hydrocephalus: exploring the illness experience through a mixed method approach. In: Mixed Methods in Health and Social Care Research Conference July 2005 Cambridge, UK.
  • Czosnyka, Z., Owler, B., Czosnyka, M., Gelling, L. and Pickard, J.D., 2005. Resistance to CSF outflow depends upon duration of symptoms in patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. In: 49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida July 2005 Barcelona, Spain.
  • Gelling, L., 2005. Mixing methods in health and social care research: contradictory or complimentary? In: Mixed Methods in Health and Social Care Conference July 2005 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Chatfield, D., 2005. Informed consent to research in a neurosciences critical care unit: the influences on decision making for relatives. In: RCN Research Society Annual International Nursing Research Conference March 2005 Belfast, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2004. The health and illness experiences of people with normal pressure hydrocephalus. In: 12th Biennial Conference of the Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers October 2004 Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Iddon, J.L., Loveday, C., Gelling, L., Morgan, D.J.R. and Pickard, J.D., 2004. Neuropsychological profile of patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus and Alzheimer’s disease. In: 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida June 2004 Dublin, Ireland.
  • Czosnyka, Z., Van Den Boogaard, F., Czosnyka, M., Momjian, S., Gelling, L. and Pickard, J.D., 2004. Cerebrovascular pressure-reactivity in normal pressure hydrocephalus. In: 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida June 2004 Dublin, Ireland.
  • Chatfield, D. and Gelling, L., 2004. Informed assent to research in a critical care unit: factors influencing decision making for relatives. In: Intensive Care Society Conference May 2004 Torquay, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2004. Consent in research: the role of nurses. In: NHS Research and Development Forum and The Institute of Clinical Research Joint Conference March 2004 London, UK.
  • Coleman, M., Shiel, A., Fryer, T., Gelling, L., Menon, D., Wilson, B.A., Pickard, J.D. and Boniface, S., 2003. Emergence from coma may be dependent on the integrity of neurometabolic coupling. In: International Neuropsychological Society Conference July 2003 Berlin, Germany.
  • Pickard, J.D., Gelling, L., Shiel, A., Wilson, B.A., Menon, D.K., Fryer, T., Coleman, M., Boniface, S. and Owen, A., 2003. Interdisciplinary approach to the study of the Persistent Vegetative State. In: International Neuropsychological Society Conference July 2003 Berlin, Germany.
  • Gelling, L., Iddon, J.L. and Pickard, J.D., 2003. Measuring quality of life and hope in patients attending a Cerebrospinal Fluid Clinic. In: RCN Research Society Annual International Conference April 2003 Manchester, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Fitzgerald, M. and Blight, I., 2003. Hope in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of nurses at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (South Australia). In: RCN Research Society Annual International Conference April 2003 Manchester, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2003. Informed consent to research: an historical overview. In: RCN Research Society Annual International Conference April 2003 Manchester, UK.
  • Gelling, L. et al., 2003. Multidisciplinary approach to the assessment of patients in reduced states of consciousness. In: British Neurosurgical Research Group Annual Conference March 2003 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Iddon, J.L. and Pickard, J.D., 2003. Measuring progress in patients with CSF circulation disorders. In: British Neurosurgical Research Group Annual Conference March 2003 Cambridge, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Shiel, A., Owen, A., Boniface, S., Wilson, B.A. and Pickard, J.D., 2002. The persistent vegetative state: an interdisciplinary approach to research and the presentation of some case studies. In: British Association of Neuroscience Nurses Annual Conference October 2002 Oxford, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Iddon, J.L. and Pickard, J.D., 2002. Measuring quality of life and hope as indicators of progress for patients attending a Cerebrospinal Fluid Clinic. In: British Association of Neuroscience Nurses Annual Conference October 2002 Oxford, UK.
  • Gelling, L., Fitzgerald, M. and Blight, I., 2002. Hope in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of nurses at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (South Australia). In: RCN Research Society Annual International Nursing Research Conference October 2002 London, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2002. Qualitative research for scientists. In: 3rd International Hydrocephalus Conference May 2002 Chicago, USA.
  • Iddon, J.L. et al., 2002. Developing a multidisciplinary team approach to managing CSF disorders. In: 3rd International Hydrocephalus Conference May 2002 Chicago, USA.
  • Gelling, L., Iddon, J.L. and Pickard, J.D., 2002. Measuring quality of life and hope in patients attending a cerebrospinal fluid clinic. In: 3rd International Hydrocephalus Conference May 2002 Chicago, USA.
  • Cooke, M., Chatfield, D. and Gelling, L., 2002. Meeting the aliens: involving consumers in research. In: RCN Research Society Annual Conference April 2002 Exeter, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2002. The experience of hope for the relatives of head injured patients admitted to a Neurosciences Critical Care Unit: a phenomenological study. In: RCN Research Society Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2000 Sheffield, UK.
  • Crossley, M., Shiel, A., Wilson, B., Gelling, L., Fryer, T., Coleman, M. and Pickard, J., 2002. Monitoring emergence from coma following severe brain injury in an octogenarian. In: International Neuropsychological Society Conference February 2002 Toronto, Canada.
  • Gelling, L., 2002. Informed consent to research: the unconscious patient. In: The Institute of Clinical Research 23rd Spring Conference 2002 Birmingham, UK.
  • Streater, C., Golledge, J., Sutherland, J., McNamara, R., MacDonald, R., Looise, A. and Gelling, L., 2001. Relocating from intensive care: the experiences of relatives. In: RCN Research Society Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2001 Glasgow, UK.
  • Streater, C., Golledge, J., Sutherland, J., McNamara, R., MacDonald, R., Looise, A. and Gelling, L., 2000. Relocating from intensive care: the experiences of relatives. In: British Association of Critical Care Nurses Annual Conference September 2000 Edinburgh, UK.
  • Day, D., Gelling, L. and Chatfield, D., 2000. Research in the critical care setting: the perceptions of clinical nurses. In: British Association of Critical Care Nurses Annual Conference September 2000 Edinburgh, UK.
  • Chatfield, D. and Gelling, L., 2000. Informed consent to research: the role of the research nurse. In: British Association of Critical Care Nurses Annual Conference September 2000 Edinburgh, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2000. The experience of hope for the relatives of head injured patients admitted to a Neurosciences Critical Care Unit: a phenomenological study. In: RCN Research Society Annual International Nursing Research Conference April 2000 Sheffield, UK.
  • Gelling, L., 2000. Psychosis in ICU. In: Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists Autumn Conference 2000 Lake District, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Prevost, T., 1999. The needs of relatives of critically ill patients admitted to a Neurosciences Critical Carer Unit: a comparison of the perceptions of relatives nurses and doctors. In: British Association of Critical Care Nurses Annual Conference September 1999 Nottingham, UK.
  • Gelling, L. and Prevost, T., 1999. The needs of relatives of critically ill patients admitted to a Neurosciences Critical Carer Unit: a comparison of the perceptions of relatives nurses and doctors. In: RCN Critical Care Forum Annual Conference May 1999 Birmingham, UK.

Reports

  • Gelling, L., 2014. Monitoring technology to help prevent falls in the frail elderly in acute hospital settings: a systematic review. Anglia Ruskin University.
  • Gelling, L., Bishop, V., Fitzgerald, M., Johnson, M., Kenkre, J., Greenhalgh, T., Haigh, C., Read, S. and Watson, R., 2011. Informed consent in health and social care research: RCN guidance for nurses. London: Royal College of Nursing.
  • Royal College of Nursing, 2008. Ethical guidance for practitioners undertaking research with children and young people. London, UK: Royal College of Nursing.
  • Akister, J., Gelling, L., Foreman, R. and Howlett, L., 2007. Children’s Centres Consultation: East Cambridgeshire (Soham). Anglia Ruskin University.
  • Akister, J., O'Brien, N., Gelling, L., Fowler, A.J., Foreman, R. and Howlett, L., 2007. South Cambridgeshire/Huntingdonshire Children’s Centre Consultation (Papworth Report). Anglia Ruskin University.
  • Gelling, L. et al., 2005. Informed consent in health and social care research: RCN guidance for nurses. London, UK: Royal College of London.

Theses

  • Gelling, L., 2007. The illness experiences of people with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. PhD Thesis. Anglia Ruskin University.
  • Gelling, L., 1999. Quality of life following liver transplantation. Master's Thesis. Anglia Ruskin University.

PhD Students

  • Barbara Pope. How can caring spouses cope with the emotional and practical experience of living alone after placing their spouse with dementia in a care home, (In progress)
  • Mashael Alsufyani. Exploring the use of Social Media by Saudi nursing students for personal and professional purposes, (In progress)
  • Michelle Boucher. Early elective colostomy following spinal cord injury, (In progress)
  • Yoshi Nagaya. Exploring the experiences of Indonesian, Filipino and Vietnamese registered nurses when relocating to Japan under the Economic Partnership Agreement, (In progress)
  • Rani Shatnawi, 2021. Perceived job stress and job satisfaction among intensive care nurses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, (Completed)
  • Karen Elliott, 2013. The impact of profound brain damage on the occupational performance of the primary caregivers
  • Steven Abbott, 2015. The use of Phono Arthrometry to detect Osteoarthritis in the knee joint: A Clinical proof of concept study
  • Chris Sykes, 2018. Role duality: an exploration of the practice experiences of healthcare assistants/students undertaking a work-based learning pre-registration nursing programme
  • Wendy Durham, 2018. Failure to implement learning in clinical practice
  • Krishna Garikipati, 2019. The carry-over effects of aquatic physiotherapy for people with MS
  • Geraldine Okiwelu, 2020. Exploring the transition of patients from ICU to the ward in Nigeria: an exploration of the experiences of nurses
  • Sue Griffith, 2020. How do hospice nurses prepare to care: a grounded theory study

External Responsibilities

  • Oxford Brookes University, External Examiner, Prof Doctorate in Nursing (2017-)
  • Journal of Clinical Nursing, Editor (2014-)
  • Cambridge South Research Ethics Committee, Chair (2007-)

Memberships

  • Florence Nightingale Foundation, Member, Alumni Association (2015-),
  • Phi Mu Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International, Member (2015-),
  • European Forum for Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Member (2014-),
  • European Academy of Nursing Sciences (EANS), Member (2008-),
  • Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufacturing & Commerce, Fellow (2007-),
  • Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Research Society, Member (1993-),
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Registrant (1991-),
  • Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Member (1988-),