Christine Ingleton

Emeritus professor of palliative care at University of Sheffield From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Christine Ingleton is a British academic, and is an emeritus professor at the University of Sheffield, specialising in palliative care. She is co-editor of three text books on palliative care and nursing.

Thesis
  • Evaluating palliative care services: an analysis of two hospices in one health district using a pluralistic case study approach (1997)
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Christine Ingleton
Academic background
Thesis
  • Evaluating palliative care services: an analysis of two hospices in one health district using a pluralistic case study approach (1997)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Sheffield, University of Auckland
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Academic career

Ingleton trained as a nurse and specialised in intensive care nursing. After moving into academia, she completed a Bachelor of Education with Honours, a Master of Arts and in 1997 a PhD at the University of Sheffield.[1] Her PhD thesis was titled Evaluating palliative care services: an analysis of two hospices in one health district using a pluralistic case study approach.[2] Ingleton then joined the faculty of the School of Nursing and Midwifery at University of Sheffield, where she was Head of Department from 2003 to 2006. She was appointed to the position of full professor in 2010. Her inaugural professorial lecture was on the evidence base for palliative care nursing.[3]

Ingleton holds a visiting professorship at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, and has co-supervised graduate students there alongside collaborator Professor Merryn Gott.[4]

Ingleton's research focuses on palliative care, death and dying. She has co-edited three medical textbooks on nursing and palliative care, one of which is in its second edition.[5][6][7][8]

Ingleton is a Fellow of the European Academy of Nursing Science and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.[9] She has served on the editorial boards of the British Journal of Community Nursing and the British Medical Journal (Supportive and Palliative Care).[9]

Selected works

Books

  • Ingleton, Christine; Larkin, Philip J., eds. (2015). Palliative care nursing at a glance. At a glance series. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118759219.
  • Gott, Merryn; Ingleton, Christine, eds. (2011). Living with ageing and dying: palliative and end of life care for older people. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-199-56993-9.
  • Payne, Sheila; Seymour, Jane; Ingleton, Christine, eds. (2008). Palliative care nursing: principles and evidence for practice (2nd ed.). Open University Press. ISBN 9780335236466.
  • Payne, Sheila; Seymour, Jane; Ingleton, Christine, eds. (2004). Palliative care nursing: principles and evidence for practice (1st ed.). Open University Press. ISBN 9780335212439.

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