2013

McKenna, Hugh, Keeney, Sinead, McIlfatrick, Sonja and McCarley, Nigel (2013) Investigating the Actual and Potential Role of the General Practitioner, Practice Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in the Prevention of Cancer. Cancer Focus NI. University of Ulster. 17 pp. [Research report (external)]

McKenna, Hugh, Keeney, Sinead, McIlfatrick, Sonja and McCarley, Nigel (2013) Investigating the Actual and Potential Role of the General Practitioner, Practice Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in the Prevention of Cancer - Research Report. Cancer Focus NI. University of Ulster. 131 pp. [Research report (external)]

2012

McCaughan, Eilis, Prue, Gillian, Parahoo, Kader, McIlfatrick, Sonja and McKenna, Hugh (2012) Exploring and comparing the experience and coping behaviour of men and women with colorectal cancer after chemotherapy treatment: a qualitative longitudinal study. Psycho-oncology, 21 . pp. 64-71. [Journal article]

McConnell, Donna, Slevin, Oliver and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2012) Emergency nurse practitioners' perceptions of their role and scope of practice: is at advanced practice? International Emergency Nurse, 03 . [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja (2012) REview: End of life education in pre-registration nursing curriculum: patient, carer and student nurse perspectives. Journal of Research in Nursing, 17 (4). pp. 327-328. [Journal article]

2011

Keeney, Sinead, McKenna, Hugh, Fleming, Paul and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2011) An exploration of public knowledge of warning signs for cancer. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, 15 (1). pp. 31-37. [Journal article]

logan, L and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2011) Exploring women's knowledge, experiences and perceptions of cervical cancer screening in an area of social deprivation. European Journal of Cancer Care, 12 . [Journal article]

McCaughan, Eilis, Prue, Gillian, Parahoo, Kader, McIlfatrick, Sonja and McKenna, Hugh (2011) Exploring and comparing the experience and coping behaviour of men and women with colorectal cancer at diagnosis and during surgery. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 67 (7). pp. 1591-1600. [Journal article]

McCaughan, Eilis, Prue, Gillian, Parahoo, Kader, McIlfatrick, Sonja, McSorley, Oonagh, O'Sullivan , Joe and McKenna, Hugh (2011) Men and masculinity: a comparison of men and women with colorectal cancer. Journal of Men's Health, 8 (3). p. 228. [Journal article]

McCaughan, Eilis, Prue, Gillian, Parahoo, Kader, McSorley, Oonagh, O'Sullivan, Joe, McKenna, Hugh, McIlfatrick, Sonja and Bunting, Brendan (2011) Exploring and comparing the experience, and coping behaviour, of men and women with colorectal cancer; a qualitative longitudinal study. Ulster Cancer Foundation. 108 pp. [Research report (external)]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Taggart, Laurence and Truesdale-Kennedy, Maria (2011) Supporting women with intellectual disabilities to access breast cancer screening: a health care professional perspective. European Journal of Cancer Care, 20 . pp. 412-420. [Journal article]

Taggart, Laurence, Truesdale-Kennedy, Maria and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2011) The role of community nurses and residential staff in supporting women with intellectual disability to access breast screening services. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 55 (1). pp. 41-52. [Journal article]

Truesdale-Kennedy, Maria, Taggart, Laurence and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2011) Breast cancer knowledge among women with intellectual disabilities and their experiences of receiving breast mammography. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 67 (6). pp. 1294-1304. [Journal article]

2010

Devlin, Margaret and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2010) Providing palliative and end of life care in the community: the role of the home care worker. international journal of Palliative Nursing, 16 (4). pp. 195-203. [Journal article]

Keeney, Sinead, McKenna, Hugh, Fleming, Paul and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2010) Attitudes to cancer and cancer prevention: what do people aged 35–54 years think? European Journal of Cancer Care, 19 (6). pp. 769-777. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Gilmour , F and Mawhinney, A (2010) Assessing the educational needs of palliative care link nurses. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 16 (11). pp. 555-559. [Journal article]

2009

Devlin, Margaret and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2009) The role of the home-care worker in palliative and end-of-life care in the community setting: a literature review. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 15 (11). pp. 526-532. [Journal article]

Keeney, Sinead, McKenna, Hugh, Fleming, Paul and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2009) Attitudes, knowledge and behaviours with regard to skin cancer: a literature review. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 13 (1). pp. 29-35. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Fitzsimons, Donna, Johnston, Gail, McConkey, Roy, Cupples, Margaret, Barr, Owen and Hasson, Felicity (2009) Reform and modernisation: developing a new service model for palliative care. European Journal of Palliative Care, 16 (3). pp. 131-135. [Journal article]

McLaughlin, Dorry, Barr, Owen and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2009) Delivering palliative care to those with learning disabilities. European Journal of Palliative Care, 16 (6). pp. 302-305. [Journal article]

2008

McIlfatrick, Sonja (2008) Phenomenology as a research method. In: Researching Nursing Practice. Elsevier, pp. 231-242. ISBN 978-0-443-10277-6 [Book section]

McIlfatrick, Sonja (2008) Observation as a Research Method. In: Researching Nursing Practice,. (Eds: WATSON, RP, McKenna, H, Cowman, S and Keady, J), Elsevier, pp. 309-320. ISBN 978-0-443-10277-6 [Book section]

2007

McIlfatrick, Sonja (2007) Assessing palliative care needs: views of patients, informal carers and healthcare professionals. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 57 (1). pp. 77-86. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Hasson, Felicity, McKenna, Hugh, Keeney, Sinead, Sinclair, Marlene and Poulton, Brenda (2007) Managing chronic disease: a case study of an innovative role in respiratory nursing practice. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 8 . pp. 251-263. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Sullivan, Kate, McKenna, Hugh and Parahoo, Kader (2007) Patients' experiences of having chemotherapy in a day hospital setting. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 59 (3). pp. 264-73. [Journal article]

2006

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Sullivan, K. and McKenna, Hugh (2006) Exploring the ethical issues of the research interview in the cancer context. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 10 (1). pp. 39-47. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Sullivan, K. and McKenna, Hugh (2006) What about the carers?: Exploring the experience of caregivers in a chemotherapy day hospital setting. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 10 (4). pp. 294-303. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Sullivan, Kate and McKenna, Hugh (2006) Nursing the clinic vs. nursing the patient: nurses' experience of a day hospital chemotherapy service. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 15 (9). pp. 1170-1178. [Journal article]

2004

McIlfatrick, Sonja (2004) The future of nurse education: characterised by paradoxes. Nurse Education Today, 24 (2). pp. 79-83. [Journal article]

2003

McIlfatrick, Sonja and Keeney, Sinead (2003) Cancer Nursing Priorities: A Delphi Approach. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 42 (6). pp. 629-636. [Journal article]

McIlfatrick, Sonja, Sullivan, Kate and McKenna, Hugh (2003) Exploring the patient's experience of a day hospital chemotherapy service: preliminary fieldwork. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 7 (3). pp. 197-199. [Journal article]

2002

McIlfatrick, Sonja, McKenna, Hugh, Gray, Ann and Hinds, M (2002) Health and social care futures in Ireland: the need for cross-boundary work. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 11 (3). pp. 349-356. [Journal article]

2001

McIlfatrick, Sonja and Curran, Carol (2001) The perceived role of the District Nurse in Palliative Care. Journal of Community Nursing, 15 (1). pp. 4-8. [Journal article]

yang , M H and McIlfatrick, Sonja (2001) Intensive care nurse’s experience of caring for dying patients: a phenomenological study. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 7 (9). pp. 435-441. [Journal article]

2000

McIlfatrick, Sonja and Curran, Carol (2000) District Nurses Perceptions of Palliative Care Services – Part 2. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 6 (1). pp. 32-38. [Journal article]

1999

McIlfatrick, Sonja and Curran, Carol (1999) District Nurses Perceptions of Palliative Care Services – Part 1. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 5 (5). pp. 215-222. [Journal article]