Dr Kirstin Stuart James

  • Senior Lecturer (MVLS Education Hub)
  • Academic Lead Postgraduate Online Portfolio (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)

Publications

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2025

Pillai, Balakavitha Balaravi, Ip, Eugenia, James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 and Martin, Jenepher (2025) Surgical trainees' lived experience of entrustable professional activities: assessment in the Australasian context. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 95(6), pp. 1068-1073. (doi: 10.1111/ans.70171) (PMID:40353557) (PMCID:PMC12227854)

Hislop, J., Angelova, N., Balaam, M., Brodie, J. and James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 (2025) A case study analysis of embedding kindness in higher education curricula. In: Doolan, M.A. and Ritchie, L. (eds.) Leading Global Excellence in Pedagogy: Reshaping Teaching: The Pandemic & the New Now. International Federation of National Teaching Fellows.

2024

James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 (2024) Embedding Kindness in Higher Education Curricula: Case Study Analysis. IFNTF “Symposathon” Transforming Teaching Excellence: Future Proofing Education for All, 2-3 December 2024.

Tay, Tricia and James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 (2024) Exploring the experiences of undergraduate medical students on surgical placement – a qualitative study. Journal of Surgical Education, 81(5), pp. 671-679. (doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.02.005) (PMID:38556437)

2023

Law, Alex Kwok Keung, Hung, Kevin Kei Ching, James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015, Kelly, Anne-Maree and Graham, Colin A. (2023) Virtual patient simulation in undergraduate emergency medicine education during COVID-19: randomized controlled trial. Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30(6), pp. 439-446. (doi: 10.1177/10249079231189376) (PMCID:PMC10363675)

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Number of items: 5.

Articles

Pillai, Balakavitha Balaravi, Ip, Eugenia, James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 and Martin, Jenepher (2025) Surgical trainees' lived experience of entrustable professional activities: assessment in the Australasian context. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 95(6), pp. 1068-1073. (doi: 10.1111/ans.70171) (PMID:40353557) (PMCID:PMC12227854)

Tay, Tricia and James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 (2024) Exploring the experiences of undergraduate medical students on surgical placement – a qualitative study. Journal of Surgical Education, 81(5), pp. 671-679. (doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.02.005) (PMID:38556437)

Law, Alex Kwok Keung, Hung, Kevin Kei Ching, James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015, Kelly, Anne-Maree and Graham, Colin A. (2023) Virtual patient simulation in undergraduate emergency medicine education during COVID-19: randomized controlled trial. Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30(6), pp. 439-446. (doi: 10.1177/10249079231189376) (PMCID:PMC10363675)

Book Sections

Hislop, J., Angelova, N., Balaam, M., Brodie, J. and James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 (2025) A case study analysis of embedding kindness in higher education curricula. In: Doolan, M.A. and Ritchie, L. (eds.) Leading Global Excellence in Pedagogy: Reshaping Teaching: The Pandemic & the New Now. International Federation of National Teaching Fellows.

Conference or Workshop Item

James, Kirstin Stuart ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-3015 (2024) Embedding Kindness in Higher Education Curricula: Case Study Analysis. IFNTF “Symposathon” Transforming Teaching Excellence: Future Proofing Education for All, 2-3 December 2024.

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Prior publications

Conference Proceedings

Dr Kirstin Stuart James (2025) Embedding Kindness in University Curricula. Centre for Higher Education Research (CHER) group, Edinburgh Napier University. 12th March 2025 Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Kirstin James (2022) Need for Digital Mindfulness Interventions in Healthcare Education System: A Pressing Concern. SEAADE 2022, Cambodia Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Kirstin James (2022) Evidence Update: Occupational Therapists in Emergency Departments. A Critical Review of the Literature World Federation of Occupational Therapists, Paris Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Kirstin James (2022) Postgraduate Healthcare Students Experiences of Peer Review AMEE 2022, Lyon Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2019) Integrating education for Allied Health Professionals and Social Work to meet the health and social care needs for tomorrow's Scottish population Occupational Therapy Australia 28th Conference & Exhibition Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Kirstin James (2019) Development of an Integrated Curriculum for Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Social Work Students in Scotland World Confederation for Physical Therapy, Geneva Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2018) Making Integrated Health and Social Care Education a Reality: A Scottish Example 24th ENOTHE Annual Meeting Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2017) Emergency departments and occupational therapy: integration, unscheduled care and over-crowding International Journal of Integrated Care Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2017) Exploring Visiting Times as a Way to Enhance Meaningful Activity Participation: A Collaborative Research Project Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2016) Promoting Excellence in Dementia Care and Support Promoting Excellence in Dementia Care and Support: National Conference Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2015) Occupational enrichment: a role for occupation in pain recognition, assessment and management for people with dementia in hospital settings British Pain Society Annual Scientific meeting Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2015) The detection and management of pain in patients with dementia in acute-care settings: development of a decision support tool Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2014) An exploration of the lived experience of occupational therapists in Accident and Emergency Departments in Scotland – All of life is here 16th International Conference of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2014) The detection and mangement of pain in patients with dementia in acute care settings: development of a decision support tool SPaRC Conference Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2013) Occupational therapists lived experiences of working in accident and Emergency Departments in Scotland Royal College of Occupational Therapists Annual Conference Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2012) Occupational Therapists Lived Experiences Of Working In Accident And Emergency Departments In Scotland Royal College of Occupational Therapists Annual Conference Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Article

Dr Kirstin Stuart James (2025) In press: Pre-hospital care professionals’ perception of the barriers and enablers to undertaking Continuing Professional Development activities. Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care. Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Dr Kirstin Stuart James (2025) Surgical trainees’ lived experience of entrustable professional activities for assessment in an Australasian context. B Balaravi Pillai, KS James, E Ip, J Martin ANZ Journal of Surgery Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Dr Kirstin Stuart James, Tricia Tay (2024) Exploring the experiences of undergraduate medical students on surgical placement – a qualitative study Tay, T, and James, K.S. Journal of Surgical Education Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

James, K., Jones, D., Kempenaar, L., Preston, J., Kerr, S. (2018) Occupational therapists in emergency departments: A qualitative study British Journal of Occupational Therapy Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 14776006 03080226 (doi: 10.1177/0308022617744510)

(2016) Closs, S.J., Dowding, D., Allcock, N., Hulme, C., Keady, J., Sampson, E.L., Briggs, M., Corbett, A., Esterhuizen, P., Holmes, J. and James, K., 2016. The pain and dementia decision support system: Functional requirements specifications. In Towards improved decision support in the assessment and management of pain for people with dementia in hospital: a systematic meta-review and observational study. NIHR Journals Library. NIHR Journals Library Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2016) Towards improved decision support in the assessment and management of pain for people with dementia in hospital: a systematic meta-review and observational study NIHR Journals Library Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2016) Foundations for the development of the decision support tool NIHR Journals Library Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

James, K. (2016) Occupational therapists in Emergency Departments Emergency Medicine Journal Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 14720213 14720205 (doi: 10.1136/emermed-2015-205536)

James, K., Jones, D., Kempenaar, L., Preston, J., Kerr, S. (2016) Occupational therapy and emergency departments: A critical review of the literature British Journal of Occupational Therapy Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 14776006 03080226 (doi: 10.1177/0308022616629168)

Lichtner, V. et al. (2016) The assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in hospital settings: A multi-case exploratory study from a decision making perspective BMC Health Services Research Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 14726963 (doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1690-1)

Dowding, D., Lichtner, V., Allcock, N., Briggs, M., James, K., Keady, J., Lasrado, R., Sampson, E.L., Swarbrick, C., José Closs, S. (2016) Using sense-making theory to aid understanding of the recognition, assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in acute hospital settings International Journal of Nursing Studies Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 00207489 (doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.08.009)

(2011) On becoming a researcher in the practice context. Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Other

Dr Kirstin Stuart James (2024) Through the Lens of Occupation University of Edinburgh Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2019) Embedding a Culture of Kindness in the University Curriculum Learning Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2014) The lived experience of occupational therapists in Scottish Accident and Emergency Departments Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

() Thesis: The lived experience of occupational therapists in Scottish Accident and Emergency Departments Glasgow Caledonian University Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Conference item

Dr Kirstin Stuart James (2023) “Let’s get building” Clinical Educator Programme, Medical Education Symposium.University of Edinburgh. Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Kirstin James, Tricia Tay (2023) A scoping review exploring the experiences of undergraduate students in surgical education through the lens of cognitive load theory Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Kirstin James, Jane Hislop, Jess Gurney (2023) Should the dissertation be discharged? A scoping review of the efficacy of the written dissertation as an assessment method in progressive, postgraduate, online, global clinical education curricula. ASM 2023 Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2021) The future of sight-loss education in occupational therapy: a qualitative study Royal College of Occupational Therapists Annual Conference Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2015) James, K., 2015. An Integrated Community Falls Emergency Pathway. International Journal of Integrated Care, 15(5) Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2010) Screening by Occupational Therapists: A Pro-Active Screening Audit NHS Quality Improvement Scotland, Edinburgh Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

Report

(2017) 'Our Visit' Queens Nursing Institute Scotland Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2017) Being Home: Housing and Dementia in Scotland Dr Kirstin Stuart James.

(2013) NICE Public health guideline [PH16]. Evidence Update. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Dr Kirstin Stuart James.