Institute of Health and Wellbeing

Dr Rebecca Shaw

  • Lecturer in Social Science (Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment)

telephone: 01413305010
email: Rebecca.Shaw@glasgow.ac.uk


Dr Shaw joined the University of Glasgow in May 2007.   She has previously held research posts at the Universities of York and Strathclyde.  She has an MA (Hons) in Sociology with Gender Studies (University of Edinburgh), an MSc in Social Research (University of Edinburgh) and a PhD in Sociology (University of York).


Dr Shaw's research focuses on the application of qualitative methods of data collection and analysis (including conversation analysis) to the evaluation of complex public health interventions and to the exploration of healthcare interactions.  


She contributes to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in the School of Medicine and the Institute of Health & Wellbeing.   She is a member of the British Sociological Association and an affiliated member of the Feminist Conversation Analysis Unit. She convenes the Qualitative Research Network (at the University of Glasgow).

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2012

Hepburn, A., Wilkinson, S., and Shaw, R. (2012) Repairing self- and recipient reference. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 45 (2). pp. 175-190. ISSN 0835-1813 (doi:10.1080/08351813.2012.673914)

Kitzinger, C., Shaw, R., and Toerien, M. (2012) Referring to persons without using a full-form reference: locally initial indexicals in action. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 45 (2). pp. 116-136. ISSN 0835-1813 (doi:10.1080/08351813.2012.673376)

Mutrie, N. et al. (2012) Increasing older adults' walking through primary care: results of a pilot randomized controlled trial. Family Practice, 29 . pp. 633-642. ISSN 0263-2136 (doi:10.1093/fampra/cms038)

Shaw, R., Gillies, M., Barber, J, MacIntyre, K., McCloy, K., Gillie, A., Scoular, A., and MacIntyre, P.D. (2012) Pre-exercise screening and health coaching in CHD secondary prevention: a qualitative study of the patient experience. Health Education Research, 27 (3). pp. 424-436. ISSN 0268-1153 (doi:10.1093/her/cys005)

Shaw, R., and Kitzinger, C. (2012) Compliments on a home birth helpline. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 45 (3). pp. 213-244. ISSN 0835-1813 (doi:10.1080/08351813.2012.699251)

2011

Toerien, M., Shaw, R., Duncan, R., and Reuber, M. (2011) Offering patients choices: a pilot study of interactions in the seizure clinic. Epilepsy and Behavior, 20 (2). pp. 312-320. ISSN 1525-5050 (doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.11.004)

MacMillan, F. et al. (2011) West End Walkers 65+: a randomised controlled trial of a primary care-based walking intervention for older adults: study rationale and design. BMC Public Health, 11 (120). ISSN 1471-2458 (doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-120)

Shaw, R., Fenwick, E., Baker, G., McAdam, C., Fitzsimons, C., and Mutrie, N. (2011) 'Pedometers cost buttons': the feasibility of implementing a pedometer based walking programme within the community. BMC Public Health, 11 . p. 200. ISSN 1471-2458 (doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-200)

2010

Harkins, C. et al. (2010) Overcoming barriers to engaging socio-economically disadvantaged populations in CHD primary prevention: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health, 10 . p. 391. ISSN 1471-2458 (doi:10.1186/1471-2458-10-391)

2008

Fitzsimons, C.F. et al. (2008) The 'Walking for Wellbeing in the West' randomised controlled trial of a pedometer-based walking programme in combination with physical activity consultation with 12 month follow-up: rationale and study design. BMC Public Health, 8 . p. 259. ISSN 1471-2458 (doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-259)

2007

Shaw, R. (2007) 'It's your body, your baby, your birth': planning and achieving a home birth. Feminism and Psychology, 17 (4). pp. 565-570. ISSN 0959-3535 (doi:10.1177/0959353507083092 )

Shaw, R., and Kitzinger, C. (2007) Memory in interaction: an analysis of repeat calls to a home birth helpline. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 40 (1). pp. 117-144. ISSN 0835-1813

Shaw, R, and Kitzinger, C (2007) V. Problem presentation and advice-giving on a home birth helpline: A feminist conversation analytic study. Feminism and Psychology, 17 (2). pp. 203-213.

Shaw, R. (2007) `It's your body, your baby, your birth': planning and achieving a home birth. Feminism and Psychology, 17 (4). pp. 565-570. ISSN 0959-3535 (doi:10.1177/0959353507083092)

Shaw, R., and Kitzinger, C. (2007) V. problem presentation and advice-giving on a home birth helpline. Feminism and Psychology, 17 (2). pp. 203-213. ISSN 0959-3535 (doi:10.1177/0959353507076553)

2005

Shaw, R., and Kitzinger, C (2005) Calls to a home birth helpline: empowerment in childbirth. Social Science and Medicine, 61 (11). pp. 2374-2383. ISSN 0277-9536 (doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.04.029)

Dolan, P., Shaw, R., Tsuchiya, A., and Williams, A. (2005) QALY maximisation and people's preferences: a methodological review of the literature. Health Economics, 14 (2). pp. 197-208. ISSN 1057-9230 (doi:10.1002/hec.924)

2004

Dolan, P., and Shaw, R. (2004) A note on a discussion group study of public preferences regarding priorities in the allocation of donor kidneys. Health Policy, 68 (1). pp. 31-36. ISSN 0168-8510 (doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2003.07.006)

Hauck, K., Shaw, R., and Smith, P. (2004) Formula funding of health purchasers: towards a fairer distribution. In: Smith, P.C., Ginnelly, L. and Sculpher, M.J. (eds.) Health Policy and Economics: Opportunities and Challenges. Series: State of health series . Open University Press, Maidenhead, UK, pp. 199-215. ISBN 9780335215751

2003

Tsuchiya, A., Dolan, P., and Shaw, R. (2003) Measuring people's preferences regarding ageism in health: some methodological issues and some fresh evidence. Social Science and Medicine, 57 (4). pp. 687-696. ISSN 0277-9536 (doi:10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00418-5)

Dolan, P., and Shaw, R. (2003) A note on the relative importance that people attach to different factors when setting priorities in health care. Health Expectations, 6 (1). pp. 53-59. ISSN 1369-6513 (doi:10.1046/j.1369-6513.2003.00210.x)

Dolan, P, and Shaw, RL (2003) A note on the relative importance that people attach to different factors when setting priorities in health care.[comment]. Health Expectations, 6 (1). pp. 53-59.

2002

Hauck, K., Shaw, R., and Smith, P.C. (2002) Reducing avoidable inequalities in health: a new criterion for setting health care capitation payments. Health Economics, 11 (8). pp. 667-677. ISSN 1057-9230 (doi:10.1002/hec.692)

2001

Dolan, P., and Shaw, R. (2001) How much do people care about health inequalities? Health Variations, 7 . pp. 14-15.

Dolan, P, and Shaw, R (2001) How much do people care about health inequalities? Health Variations Programme Newsletter (7). pp. 14-15.

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Grants and Awards listed are those received whilst working with the University of Glasgow.

  • Delivering shared decision making: Strategies for facilitating patient involvement in making decisions in neurology clinics
    National Institute for Health Research
    2011 - 2013
     
  • The feasibility of a pedometer and counselling physical activity intervention in community dwelling Scottish adults aged 65 years and over in a primary care setting
    University of Strathclyde
    2010 - 2011
     
  • The feasibility of a pedometer and counselling physical activity intervention in community dwelling Scottish adults aged 65 years and over in a primary care setting
    Scottish Executive Health Department
    2008 - 2010