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ACT products have been validated in over 100 peer-reviewed publications. View theoretical work below.

Theoretical Work
Talarska, D. et al. (2018) Determinants of quality of life and the need for support for the elderly with good physical and mental functioning. Medical Science Monitor: International Medical Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 24, p. 1604.
Philp, I. (2017) Personalised assessment to integrate care for older people. Position statement for the Who Global Consultation: Integrated Care for Older People – The Path for Universal Health Coverage. WHO, Geneva.
Philp, I. (2017) Person-centred assessment to integrate care for older people. Global Consultation on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE)–the path to universal health coverage. World Health Organisation.
Martin-Lesende, I. (2015) Frail elderly people: Detection and management in primary care. European Geriatric Medicine, 6, pp.447-455.
Oldham et al. (2014) Philp I. Led on chapter on preventive care. Report of the Independent Commission on Whole Person Care for the Labour Party (2014, February). “One Person, One Team, One System”. Retrieved from Your Britain website: http://www.yourbritain.org.uk/uploads/editor/files/One_Person_One_Team_One_System.pdf
Philp, I. (2014) Perfect Ageing: The contribution of assessment in Improving Later Life. Age UK: London
Philp, I. (2013) Healthy Ageing: A public health perspective. A Healthy Old Age. Sanofi Pasteur MSD. UK 16766g
Philp, I. et al. (2013) Reducing hospital bed use by frail older people: results from a systematic review of the literature. Int J Integr Care, 13, e048.
Philp, I. (2012) Community services. Reasons for redesigning care for older people. Health Serv J, 122(6331), pp. 30-32.
Philp, I. (2012) No time to lose: bother your doctor in Improving Later Life. Age UK: London
Philp, I. (2012) Service redesign. Is older people’s care in crisis? Health Serv J, 122(6305), p.24.
Politynska, B. et al. (2012) Quality assurance in gerontological and geriatric training programs: the European. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 33(1), pp. 39-54.
Sharifi, F. et al. (2012) Older people’s mortality index: Development of a practical model for prediction of morality in nursing homes (Kahrizak Elderly Study). Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 12(1), pp. 36-45.
Shemdoe, A. et al. (2012) An Investigation into the Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in Older Tanzanian: Research for Better Policy and Practice.
McCormack, B. G. et al. (2006) Developing Assessment Tools for Planning Community Health and Social Care for Older People: A Literature Review. Belfast: DHSSPS.
Evans, S. and Means, R. (2005) Single assessment for older people: New dawn or continued confusion? Nursing Older People (through 2013), 17(2), p. 16.
Haywood, K. L. et al. (2005) Quality of life in older people: A structured review of generic self-assessed health instruments. Quality of Life Research, 14(7), pp. 1651-1668.
Philp, I. (2005) Lessons from the United Kingdom (p 252-268) in Krane, R., Priester, R & Totten, A (eds)., Meeting the Challenge of Chronic Illness. John Hopkins University Press: Baltimore.
Walker, L., et al. (2005) The Sherbrooke Questionnaire predicts use of emergency services. Age Ageing, 34(3), pp. 233-237.
Wilson, K. V. et al. (2005) Implementing the single assessment for older people. Nursing Times, 101(43), pp. 32-35.
Mouratidis, H., Manson, G. and Philp, I. (2003) Analysis and design of the eSAP: an integrated health and social care information system. Health Informatics Journal, 9(2), pp.89-92.
Philp, I. (2003) Foreword in Easterbrook, L (ed). Moving on from Community Care. Age Concern: England.
Sousa, L. and Figueiredo, D. (2002) Quem são os prestadores de cuidados a idosos? Sinais Vitais, 40: 45-48.
Philp, I. (ed) (2001) Family Care of Older People in Europe. IOS Press: Amsterdam.
Howe, A. et al. (2000) Getting the questions right: An example of loss of validity during transfer of a brief screening approach for depression in the elderly. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 15(7), pp. 650-655.
Philp, I. (2000) Measuring quality of care. Age Ageing, 29(2), pp. 95-96.
Sousa, L. and Figueiredo, D. (2000) Facilitar os cuidados aos idosos: uma escala de avaliação da qualidade de vida e bem-estar. Psychologica, 25, pp. 19-24.
Davies, S. R. et al. (1999) The educational preparation of staff in nursing homes: relationship with resident autonomy. J Adv Nurs, 29(1), pp.208-217.
McKee, K. J. et al. (1999) The willingness to continue caring in family supporters of older people. Health Soc Care Community, 7(2), pp.100-108.
Bath, P. A. and Philp, I. (1998) A hierarchical classification of dependency amongst older people using artificial neural networks. Health Care in Later Life, 3(1), pp. 59-69.
Philp, I. (1998) DepRelief: training programme for primary care. Int Clin Psychopharmacol, 13(5), pp.55-57.
McKee, K. J. et al. (1997) Coping in family supporters of elderly people with dementia. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 36(3), pp.323-340.
Philp, I (ed) (1997) Outcomes Assessment in Health Care for Elderly People. Farrand Press: London.
Roberts, H. and Philp, I. (1996) Prioritising performance measures for geriatric medical services: what do the purchasers and providers think? Age Ageing, 25(4), pp. 326-328.
Bray, J. et al. (1995) Using a softer approach. Techniques for interviewing older people. Prof Nurse, 10(6), pp.350-353.
Coleman, P. G. et al. (1995) Does the use of the Geriatric Depression scale make redundant the need for separate measures of well-being on geriatric wards? Age Ageing, 24(5), pp.416-420.
Philp, I. and Dunleavey, J. (1994) Community health assessment of the elderly – the national picture. Health and Social Care in the Community, 2(2), pp.117-119.
Philp, I. et al. (1994) Linkworking: Maximising the Potential of Health Checks for People Aged 75 and Over by Linking Them to Community Care, Department of General Practice, Lisson Grove Health Centre, London. Ageing and Society, 14.
Philp, I. (1994) Assessment in Hospital in Assessing Elderly People in Hospital and Community Care. Farrand Press, London (p1-6)
Philp, I. (1994) Assessment of Well-being in Assessing Elderly People in Hospital and Community Care. Farrand Press: London (p 77-82)
Roberts, H. et al. (1994) Setting priorities for measures of performance for geriatric medical services. Age Ageing, 23(2), pp.154-157.
Fletcher, A. E. et al. (1992) Review audit measures: quality of life instruments for everyday use with elderly patients. Age Ageing, 21(2), p.142-150.
Philp, I. (1991) Meeting the challenge of the annual health check. Care of the Elderly, 3(9), p.404.
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