Dr Ian Marsh

Research Projects

• A Qualitative Study to Explore the Experience of Therapeutic Self-Disclosure and Shared Lived Experience in Occupational Therapy Practice. Researcher(s): Ms Sarah Harvey. Supervisor(s): Dr Ian Marsh, Professor Douglas MacInnes. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• Advice provided in the report. Researcher(s): Mrs Gail Sheppard. Supervisor(s): Dr Ian Marsh, Professor Eleni Hatzidimitriadou. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• An ethnographic exploration of support for carers through collective experiences. Researcher(s): Mrs Caroline Trevor. Supervisor(s): Dr Ian Marsh, Dr Pat Chung, Dr Alex Cockain. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• Developing a suicide prevention implementation plan for older adults in Kent and Medway. Researcher(s): Dr Ian Marsh. [Project report]
• Developing a suicide prevention programme to address the increase in prison suicides in Kent. Researcher(s): Dr Ian Marsh. [Project report]
• Mental health and Wellbeing of Prison Officers. Researcher(s): Dr Sarah Maginn. Supervisor(s): Professor Douglas MacInnes, Dr Ian Marsh. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• Primum non nocere A Critical Realist Evaluation of Civility in the Healthcare Setting; what works for whom, in what contexts and why?. Researcher(s): Ms Dee Munro. Supervisor(s): Professor Kim Manley, Dr Ian Marsh. [Postgraduate Research Project (past)]
• Sites of resistance: an online ethnography of harm reduction work within community drug treatment services.. Researcher(s): Miss Adele Phillips. Supervisor(s): Professor Shane Blackman, Dr Ian Marsh. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• Social norms, class and working mothers’ (WMs) choices. An investigation into the complex and multifaceted societal influences on working mothers’ choices and challenges stemming from social and gender norms.. Researcher(s): Mrs Jo Law. Supervisor(s): Dr Anke Franz, Dr Ian Marsh, Dr Dennis Nigbur. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• Suicide Prevention: A cross-sectional study of working-age adults with high functioning autism* and the relationship to suicidal behaviours.. Researcher(s): Mrs Margaret Dean. Supervisor(s): Dr Ian Marsh, Dr Ian Marsh. [Postgraduate Research Project]
• Ten years on: the impact of embedded discourses on the culture of adult safeguarding practice in England under the Care Act 2014. Researcher(s): Mrs Erin King. Supervisor(s): Professor Janet Melville-Wiseman, Dr Ian Marsh, Dr Alex Cockain. [Postgraduate Research Project]

• Factors prompting and deterring suicides on the roads. Norman. H., Marzano, L., Winter, Rachel, Crivatu, Ioana, Mackenzie, J., Marsh, I., (03 May 2023): Cambridge University Press. [Journal article]
• Representing suicide: Giving voice to a desire to die? Marsh, I., Winter, Rachel, Marzano, Lisa, (20 Sep 2021, 20 Sep 2021): SAGE Publications. [Journal article]
• Strategies to stay alive: Adaptive toolboxes for living well with suicidal behavior Scarth, B., Bering, J., Marsh, I., Santiago-Irizarry, V., Andriessen, K., (29 Jul 2021): MDPI. [Journal article]
• "The expert and the patient”: a discourse analysis of the house of commons’ debates regarding the 2007 Mental Health Act Kent, T., Cooke, A., Marsh, I., (15 Sep 2020, 04 Mar 2022): Taylor & Francis. [Journal article]
• Coercion or collaboration: service-user experiences of risk management in hospital and a trauma-informed crisis house Prytherch, Hannah, Cooke, Anne, Marsh, Ian, (10 Nov 2020, 03 Apr 2021): Taylor & Francis. [Journal article]
• First-person accounts of the processes and planning involved in a suicide attempt on the railway Marsh, I., (20 Jan 2021): Cambridge University Press. [Journal article]
• Knowledge is made for cutting – An introduction Jaworski, Katrina, Marsh, Ian, (21 Feb 2020, 01 Nov 2020): Taylor & Francis. [Journal article]
• Suicide on the railways in Great Britain: a multi-disciplinary analysis Marsh, I., Marzano, L., Mosse, D., (01 Jul 2020): Canterbury Christ Church University. [Research report]
• The social production of psychocentric knowledge in suicidology Marsh, I., (05 Mar 2020): Taylor & Francis. [Journal article]
• Introduction Marsh, I., (21 Nov 2019), Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the Politics of Suicide and Suicide Prevention. New York; London: Routledge. [Book chapter]
• Problematic advice from suicide prevention experts Hjelmeland, H., Jaworski, K., Knizek, B., Marsh, I., (06 Mar 2019): Springer. [Journal article]
• Suicide and social justice: discourse, politics and experience Marsh, I., (25 Nov 2019), Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the Politics of Suicide and Suicide Prevention. New York; London: Routledge. [Book chapter]
• Suicide and social justice: new perspectives on the politics of suicide and suicide prevention, (21 Nov 2019). New York; London: Routledge. [Book]
• The philosopher of ambiguity: exploring stories of spirituality of people with aphasia through the lens of Merleau-Ponty MacKenzie, S., Marsh, I., (01 Dec 2018): Taylor & Francis. [Journal article]
• Historical phenomenology: understanding experiences of suicide and suicidality across time Marsh, I., (08 Nov 2017), Phenomenology of Suicide: Unlocking the Suicidal Mind. Cham: Springer. [Book chapter]
• A pilot cluster randomised trial to assess the effect of a structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings: the Comquol study MacInnes, D., Kinane, C., Parrott, J., Mansfield, J., Craig, T., Eldridge, S., Marsh, I., Chan, C., Hounsome, N., Harrison, G., Priebe, S., (29 Sep 2016): BioMed Central. [Journal article]
• ‘Critical suicidology': toward an inclusive, inventive and collaborative (post) suicidology Marsh, I., (Jun 2015): Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective (SERRC). [Journal article]
• A pilot trial assessing the effect of structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (ComQuol) - service focused measures MacInnes, D., Mansfield J., Kinane, C., Marsh, I., Parrott, J., XXXIV th International Congress on Law and Mental Health. [Conference paper]
• A pilot trial assessing the effect of structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (ComQuol) - user focused outcomes MacInnes, D., Parrott, J., Mansfield, J., Kinane, C., Marsh, I., XXXIV th International Congress on Law and Mental Health. [Conference paper]
• A pilot trial to assess the effect of a structured COMmunication approach on QUality Of Life in secure mental health settings (Comquol) MacInnes, D., Kinane, C., Parrott, J., Priebe, S., Craig, T., Marsh, I., Eldridge, S.. [Research report]
• Boundaries, thresholds, and the liminal in youth suicide prevention practice Marsh, I., White, J., (Nov 2015), Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology. New York: Palgrave. [Book chapter]
• Clinicians and services users working collaboratively: the ComQuol study MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Kinane, C., Parrott, J., Marsh, I., XXXIV th International Congress on Law and Mental Health. [Conference paper]
• Critical suicidology: transforming suicide research and prevention for the 21st Century, (02 Dec 2015). Vancouver: UBC Press. [Book]
• Critiquing contemporary suicidology Marsh, I., (15 Dec 2015), Critical Suicidology: Transforming Suicide Research and Prevention for the 21st Century. Vancouver: UBC Press. [Book chapter]
• Introduction: rethinking suicide White, J., Marsh, I., Kral, M., Morris, J., (02 Dec 2015), Critical suicidology: transforming suicide research and prevention for the 21st Century. Vancouver: UBC Press. [Book chapter]
• Service user perceptions of the ComQuol approach:focus group analysis MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Marsh, I., Kinane, C., Parrott, J., XXXIV th International Congress on Law and Mental Health. [Conference paper]
• The role of a mental health nurse in the ComQuol project: their perspective and involvements MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Parrott, J., Marsh, I., Kinane, C., XXXIV th International Congress on Law and Mental Health. [Conference paper]
• Suicide: the hidden cost of the financial crisis Marsh, I., (05 Aug 2014). [Journal article]
• Teaching participation in occupations to first year occupational therapy students: an action research study Ghul, R., Marsh, I., (Feb 2013): Ingenta. [Journal article]
• The uses of history in the unmaking of modern suicide Marsh, I., (Jan 2013): Oxford Journals. [Journal article]
• Queering suicide: the figure of the problematic "suicidal homosexual" in psychiatric discourse Marsh, I., (2010), Queering Paradigms. Oxford: Peter Lang. [Book chapter]
• Suicide: Foucault, history and truth Marsh, I., (2010). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. [Book]
• The uses of history in the unmaking of modern suicide Marsh, I., The Making of Modern Suicide. [Conference paper]
• Contexts of participation interactive resource Ghul, R., Marsh, I., Festival of Learning. [Conference paper]
• The 'feminine' university: exploring the possibilities of radically re-thinking higher education within a Cixousian theoretical framework Hoult, E., Marsh, I., Society for Research into Higher Education Annual Conference 2009. [Conference paper]
• Contexts of participation: the critical thinking tool Marsh, I., Ghul, R., HE Academy Fifth Festival of Learning. [Conference poster]
• Contextualising client narratives Ghul, R., Marsh, I., College of Occupational Therapists Annual Conference. [Conference paper]
• Making sense of service user and carer narratives Marsh, I., Ghul, R., HE Academy Fifth Festival of Learning. [Conference paper]