Dr David Nilsson
Faculties, deparments and locations
- Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education
- Department of Social Work and Social Care
- School of Education, Midwifery and Social Work
- Kingston Hill
Associate Professor - Admissions Tutor
- Email:
- d.nilsson@kingston.ac.uk
About
Dr David Nilsson has previously had wide experience in healthcare management and community-based social care organisations in Australia. He has been a full-time academic since 2008 at six universities within Australia and the UK. He has taught on a broad range of subject areas. He currently specialises in leading Capstone modules. David is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. His research experience has predominately involved qualitative research studies including clinical data-mining. He has an interest in the application of theory within practice with several publications on this topic.
Qualifications
- DSW
- MSW (Human Serices Management)
- BSW (Distinction)
- BA
- Grad Cert LTHE
Publications
An analysis of Ofsted inspection reports for children's social care services in England
Hood, Rick, Nilsson, David and Habibi, Ruth, 2019, (24), 2, pp 227-237
Experiences of older people dying in nursing homes : a narrative systematic review of qualitative studies
Greenwood, Nan, Menzies-Gow, Emma, Nilsson, David, Aubrey, Dawn, Emery, Claire and Richardson, Angela, 2018, BMJ Open (8), 6, pp e021285
The Why of Practice: Utilising PIE to analyse social work practice in Australian hospitals
Nilsson, David, Joubert, Lynette, Holland, Lucy and Posenelli, Sonia, 2013, Social Work in Health Care (52), 2-3, pp 280-295
Adapting coping theory to explain the concept of adjustment
Nilsson, David, 2007, Social Work in Health Care (45), 2, pp 1-20
Applying a theory of expertise in health social work administration and practice
Nilsson, David, Ryan, Martin and Miller, Jane, 2007, Social Work in Health Care (44), 4, pp 1-16
Evaluating Adjustment to Health Condition and Adjustment to Hospitalisation as indicators for intervention
Nilsson, David, 2007, Social Work in Health Care (45), 2, pp 21-42
Outcomes of the Mount Sinai Social Work Leadership Enhancement Program: Evaluation and extrapolation
Nilsson, David and Wellington-Boyd, Anna, 2006, Social Work in Health Care (43), 2-3, pp 163-172
Psycho-social problems faced by "frequent flyers" in a pediatric diabetes unit
Nilsson, David, 2002, Social Work in Health Care (33), 3-4, pp 53-69
Adjusting the IFI for Adjustment
Nilsson, David, 2001, Talking Casemix (5), 3, pp 1-2
Using clinical data-mining as practice-based evidence.
Ryan, Martin and Nilsson, David (2013). In: Liamputtong, Pranee, (ed.), Research methods in health: foundations for evidence-based practice. South Melbourne, Australia: Oxford University Press, pp 132-144
Contemporary issues in health social work
Miller, Jane and Nilsson, David (2009). In: Connolly, Marie, (eds.) and Harms, Louise, (eds.), Social work: contexts and practice. South Melbourne, Australia: Oxford University Press
Health
Nilsson, David and Braddy, Lisa (2009). In: Cleak, Helen Mary, (ed.), Assessment and report writing in the human services. Southbank, Australia: Cengage Learning
Improving the quality of decision making and risk assessment in children’s social care : a rapid evidence review
Hood, Rick, Abbott, Simon, Coughlan, Barry, Nilsson, David, Duschinsky, Robbie, Parker, Pamela and Mannes, Julia (2022). (What Works Centre for Children's Social Care)
Improving the chances of successful reunification for children who return home from care : a rapid evidence review
Hood, Rick, Abbott, Simon, Nilsson, David, Baginsky, Mary, Dimond, Claire and (2022). (What Works Centre for Children's Social Care)
An evaluation of the SPIRES Streetlink programme
Nilsson, David, Lindsay, Jane and Watson, Susan (2017). (Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, Kingston University and St George's, University of London)
Assisting female sex-workers to exit prostitution. Report of an evaluation of a successful community based initiative.
Lindsay, Jane, Watson, Susan and Nilsson, David(2018). In: World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD) 2018, 04 -07 Jul 2018 :Dublin, Ireland