Evidence Based Approach

The JPB and partners have always adopted an evidence-based approach to general educational and practitioner reform processes. These publications have been published and circulated with the express aim of providing a platform for reform and engagement with all stakeholders.

Published evidence

The JPB and partners have always adopted an evidence-based approach to general educational and practitioner reform processes.  These publications have been published and circulated with the express aim of providing a platform for reform and engagement with all stakeholders. 

Our Lead for Tutor Support, Barry Jubraj, has recently published an article on developing a culture of self-directed workplace learning in pharmacy.

One of our recent Programme Directors, Jig Patel, has won the 2009 UKCPA Education & Training Award for the following paper: Patel JP, Sharma A, West D, Bates I, Davies JG, Abdel-Tawab R. Is there a place for the mini Peer Assessment Tool (PAT) amongst general level pharmacists working in secondary care?

Jubraj B, Karemo K, Morris K, Pullinger W, Safdar A, Hatton K. Tutoring pharmacist on a work-based diploma - an emerging challenge and opportunity. Clinical Pharmacist March 2009 Vol 1.

Jubraj, B. A new diploma. Tomorrow’s Pharmacist (2008): 20

Antoniou S., Webb DG., McRobbie D., Davies JG. Wright J., Quinn J., Bates IP. A controlled study of the general level framework: Results of the South of England competency study.  Pharmacy Education 2005, (3/4): 201-7.

Bates I., McRobbie D., Davies G. Webb D. Why we need a defined career structure in place of informal progression. The Pharmaceutical Journal, 2004; 272: 283.

Borja Lopetegi A., Bates I., Webb DG., Sharott P.  Hospital pharmacy workforce job and career satisfaction. 11th Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference. Royal Pharmaceutical Society of GB, 2005, ISBN 0 9544961 8 3; p8.
                  
Davies JG., Webb DG., McRobbie D., Bates I.   Fitness for practice: a competency-based approach.  The Pharmaceutical Journal, 2002, 268: 104-06.

Davies JG., Webb DG., McRobbie D., Bates  IP.  Consultant practice - a strategy for practitioner development.  Hospital Pharmacist, 2004, 11; 2.

Goldsmith GM., Bates IP., Davies JG., McRobbie D., Webb DG., Wright J., Quinn J.  A Pilot Study to Evaluate Clinical Competence in Junior Grade Pharmacy Practitioners. Pharmacy Education, 2003 (2): 127-34.

McRobbie D., Webb DG., Bates I., Wright J. Davies JG.  Assessment of Clinical Competence: Designing a competence grid for junior pharmacists.  Pharmacy Education 2001 (2): 67-76.

Meadows N., Webb D., McRobbie D., Antoniou S., Bates I., Davies G.  Developing and validating a competency framework for advanced pharmacy practice.  The Pharmaceutical Journal, 2004, 273: 789-92.

Meadows NJ, Davies JG, Webb DG, Bates IP, McRobbie D, Antoniou S, Wright J. Developing higher-level practice: a competency framework for advanced pharmacy practitioners in the UK. Pharmacy World & Science, 2004; 26: A14.

Mills E, Laaksonen R., Bates I., Davies G., Duggan C.  Self assessment of competence in a community pharmacy setting. Pharmacy Education 2005 (3/4): 189-99.

Mills E., Farmer D., Bates I., Davies G., Webb D., McRobbie D.  Development of an evidence-led competency framework for primary care and community pharmacists.  The Pharmaceutical Journal, 2005; 275: 48-52.

Mills ER., Bates I., Davies JG., Farmer D., Webb D.  Developing an evidence based competency framework for pharmacy practitioners. 11th Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference. Royal Pharmaceutical Society of GB, 2005, ISBN 0 9544961 8 3; p18.
         
Obiols Albinaña L., Bates IP., Webb DG., Davies JG. McRobbie D.  Mapping levels of practice in the advanced practitioner workforce. 11th Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference. Royal Pharmaceutical Society of GB, 2005, ISBN 0 9544961 8 3; p9.
         
Obiols Albinaña L., Webb DG., Bates IP., Davies JG., McRobbie D. Validating advanced practice: towards a definition of consultant pharmacist.  International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2005; 13: R54

Webb DG., Davies JG., McRobbie D., Bates IP.,  Wright J.  Adopting a strategy for practitioner development.  Hospital Pharmacist, 2004; 11:104 108.