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Marston, Hannah; Ko, Pei-Chun; Girishan Prabhu, Vishnunarayan; Freeman, Shannon; Ross, Christopher; Sharaievska, Iryna; Browning, Matthew H.E.; Earle, Sarah; Ivan, Loredana; Kanozia, Rubal; Öztürk Çalıkoğlu, Halime; Arslan, Hasan; Bilir-Koca, Burcu; Alexandra Silva, Paula; Buttigieg, Sandra C.; Großschädl, Franziska and Schüttengruber, Gerhilde (2023). Digital Practices by Citizens during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from an International, Multi-site Study. JMIR Mental Health, 10, article no. e41304.

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Marston, Hannah; Morgan, Deborah.J; Earle, Sarah and Hadley, Robin A. (2023). Shiver Me Tinders, & Ring a Ding for a Fling - Sex Tech Use During COVID-19: Findings from a UK Study. Healthcare, 11(6), article no. 897.

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Earle, Sarah; Blackburn, Maddie; Lizzie, Chambers; Downing, Julia; Flemming, Kate; Hale, Jamie; Marston, Hannah; O'Dell, Lindsay; Sinason, Valerie; Watts, Lucy and Whitney, Sally (2022). Bearing witness at a time of crisis: Methodological reflections on interviewing young adults with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions in inclusive research. In: Hospice UK National Conference: Finding a Way Forward, 22-24 Nov 2022, Glasgow, UK.

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French, Rebecca S.; Shawe, Jill; Tilouche, Nerissa; Earle, Sarah and Grenfell, Pippa (2022). (Not) talking about fertility: the role of digital technologies and health services in helping plan pregnancy. A qualitative study. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 48(1) pp. 16–21.

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Earle, Sarah; Blackburn, Maddie; Chambers, Lizzie; Downing, Julia; Fleming, Kate; Hale, Jamie; Marston, Hannah R.; O'Dell, Lindsay; Sinason, Valerie; Watts, Lucy and Whitney, Sally (2022). 'Whose life are they going to save? It's probably not going to be mine!' Living with a Life-shortening Condition during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: A grounded theory study of embodied precarity. Qualitative Health Research, 32(14) pp. 2055–2065.

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Madeley, Anna-Marie; Earle, Sarah and O'Dell, Lindsay (2022). Challenging Norms: Making Non-Normative Choices in Childbearing. Results of a Meta Ethnographic Review of the Literature. Midwifery, article no. 103532.

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Earle, Sarah; Blackburn, Maddie; Lizzie, Chambers; Downing, Julia; Flemming, Kate; Hale, Jamie; Marston, Hannah; O'Dell, Lindsay; Sinason, Valerie; Watts, Lucy and Whitney, Sally (2021). ‘Exhausted, emotional, at breaking point’: The mental wellbeing of young adults with shortened lives. In: Hospice UK National Conference: A New World, 3-5 Nov 2021, Liverpool, UK.

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Earle, Sarah; Blackburn, Maddie; Lizzie, Chambers; Downing, Julia; Flemming, Kate; Hale, Jamie; Marston, Hannah; O'Dell, Lindsay; Sinason, Valerie; Watts, Lucy and Whitney, Sally (2021). 'I could almost just disappear, and would anyone really notice?' Precariousness and precarity when living with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition during the coronovirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the UK. In: European Sociological Association Conference: Sociological Knowledges for Alternative Futures, 31 Aug - 3 Sep 2021, Barcelona, Spain.

Earle, Sarah and Blackburn, Maddie (2021). Young adults with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions: sexuality and relationships support. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 11(2) pp. 163–169.

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Earle, Sarah; Marston, Hannah; Hadley, Robin and Banks, Duncan (2021). Use of menstruation and fertility app trackers: a scoping review of the evidence. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 47(2) pp. 90–101.

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Earle, Sarah and Blackburn, Maddie (2021). Involving young people and adults with life-limiting conditions in research on sex: the intersections of taboo and vulnerability. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 24(5) pp. 545–551.

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Earle, Sarah; O'Dell, Lindsay; Davies, Alison and Rixon, Andrew (2020). Views and Experiences of Sex, Sexuality and Relationships Following Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis of the Qualitative Literature. Sexuality and Disability, 38(4) pp. 567–595.

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Owens, Rebecca; Earle, Sarah; McNulty, Cliodna and Tilley, Elizabeth (2020). What works in community health education for adults with learning disabilities: A scoping review of the literature. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 33(6) pp. 1268–1283.

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Marston, Hannah; Ivan, Loredana; Fernández-Ardèvol, Mireia; Rosales Climent, Andrea; Gómez-León, Madlin; Blanche, Daniel; Earle, Sarah; Ko, Pei-Chun; Colas, Sophie; Bilir, Burcu; Öztürk Çalıkoğlu, Halime; Arslan, Hasan; Kanozia, Rubal; Kriebernegg, Ulla; Großschädl, Franziska; Reer, Felix; Quandt, Thorsten; Sandra C, Buttigieg; Paula, Alexandra Silva; Vera, Gallistl and Rebekka, Rohner (2020). COVID-19: Technology, Social Connections, Loneliness & Leisure Activities: An International Study Protocol. Frontiers in Sociology, 5, article no. 574811.

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Earle, Sarah; Ledger, Sue; Tilley, Elizabeth; Walmsley, Jan; Chapman, Rohhss and Townson, Lou (2020). A critical reflection on accessing women with learning disabilities to participate in research about sensitive subjects through organisational partnerships. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 48(2) pp. 162–169.

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Marston, Hannah; Niles-Yokum, Kelly; Earle, Sarah; Gomez, Barbara and Lee, David (2020). OK Cupid, Stop Bumbling around and Match Me Tinder: Using Dating Apps Across the Life Course. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 6 pp. 1–20.

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O'Dell, Lindsay; Earle, Sarah; Rixon, Andrew and Davies, Alison (2019). Role of peer support for people with a spinal cord injury. Nursing Standard, 34(4) pp. 69–75.

Earle, Sarah and Hadley, Robin (2018). Men’s views and experiences of infant feeding: A qualitative systematic review. Maternal & Child Nutrition, 14(3), article no. e12586.

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Earle, Sarah and Hadley, Robin (2018). A systematic review of men’s views and experiences of infant feeding: implications for midwifery practice. MIDIRS Midwifery Digest, 28(1)

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Blackburn, Maddie; Chambers, Lizzie and Earle, Sarah (2017). Editorial - Talking about sex, relationships and intimacy: new guidance and standards for nurses and other health and social care professionals working with young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 73(10) pp. 2265–2267.

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Earle, Sarah; Tariq, Anisah; Komaromy, Carol; Lloyd, Cathy E; Karamat, M Ali; Webb, Jackie and Gill, Paramjit S (2017). Preconception care for women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus: a mixed-methods study exploring uptake of preconception care. Health Technology Assessment, 21(14)

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Walmsley, Jan; Earle, Sarah; Tilley, Elizabeth; Ledger, Susan; Chapman, Rohss and Townson, Lou (2016). The experiences of women with learning disabilities on contraception choice. Primary Health Care, 26(9) pp. 28–32.

Ledger, Susan; Earle, Sarah; Tilley, Elizabeth and Walmsley, Jan (2016). Contraceptive decision-making and women with learning disabilities. Sexualities, 19(5-6) pp. 698–724.

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Walmsley, Jan; Earle, Sarah; Tilley, Elizabeth; Chapman, Rohhss; Ledger, Susan and Townson, Lou (2016). Contraceptive choices for women with learning disabilities. Learning Disability Practice, 19(2) pp. 32–34.

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Earle, Sarah; Chapman, Rohhss; Ledger, Sue; Townson, Lou and Walmsley, Jan (2015). Contraceptive choices for women with learning disabilities. The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Blackburn, M.; Earle, S. and Komaromy, C. (2015). Relationships and sexuality in young adults with life-limiting conditions in England. In: Archives of Disease in Childhood, 100(Suppl3), article no. A89.

Earle, Sarah and Church, Sarah (2015). Sociology: What is it good for? In: Deery, Ruth; Denny, Elaine and Letherby, Gayle eds. Sociology for Midwives. Cambridge: Polity Press, pp. 7–21.

Blackburn, M. C.; Earle, S. and Komaromy, C. (2014). Sexuality, relationships and reproductive choices of young adults 16+ with life-limiting conditions in the UK: Choice or taboo? In: 2nd Congress on Paediatric Palliative Care - A global gathering, 19-21 Nov 2014, Rome, Omics Group.

Earle, Sarah (2014). A life-course approach to human reproduction. Human Fertility, 17(3) pp. 151–153.

Blackburn, Maddie; Earle, Sarah and Komaromy, Carol (2014). Relationships and sexuality in young adults with life-limiting conditions in England. In: BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 4(Suppl1), article no. A27.

Blackburn, Maddie; Earle, Sarah and Komaromy, Carol (2014). The sexuality of life-limited young(er) people in the UK. In: The 1st ICPCN Conference Mumbai, 2014, 10-12 Feb 2014, Mumbai, India.

Earle, Sarah and Lloyd, Cathy E. (2012). Diabetes and the Pregnancy Paradox: The Loss of Expectations and Reproductive Futures. In: Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol and Layne, Linda eds. Understanding Reproductive Loss: Perspectives on Life, Death and Fertility. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing, pp. 65–78.

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Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol and Layne, Linda L. eds. (2012). Understanding reproductive loss: perspectives on life, death and fertility. Farnham: Ashgate.

Tilley, Elizabeth; Earle, Sarah and Walmsley, Jan (2012). International perspectives on the sterilization of women with intellectual disabilities. In: Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol and Layne, Linda L. eds. Understanding Reproductive Loss: Perspectives on life, death and fertility. Farnham: Ashgate, pp. 23–36.

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Earle, Sarah; Tilley, Elizabeth and Walmsley, Jan (2012). Who makes crucial decisions on reproduction and contraception? Learning Disability Practice, 15(8) pp. 34–35.

Tilley, Elizabeth; Earle, Sarah; Walmsley, Jan and Atkinson, Dorothy (2012). ‘The Silence is roaring’: sterilization, reproductive rights and women with intellectual disabilities. Disability and Society, 27(3) pp. 413–426.

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Lloyd, Cathy and Earle, Sarah (2011). Diabetes and pregnancy: service-users' perspectives on services and on research. In: Lloyd, Cathy and Heller, Tom eds. Long Term Conditions: Challenges in Health and Social Care Practice. London: SAGE.

Earle, Sarah; Bartholomew, Caroline and Komaromy, Carol eds. (2009). Making Sense of Death, Dying and Bereavement: An anthology. UK: Sage.

Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah eds. (2009). The sociology of long term conditions and nursing practice. Sociology and Nursing Practice. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.

Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah (2009). Chronic illness, disability and the politics of health. In: Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah eds. The Sociology of Long Term Conditions and Nursing Practice. Sociology and nursing practice series. UK: Palgrave, pp. 7–28.

Mitchell, Ann; Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah (2009). Social perspectives on depression. In: Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah eds. The Sociology of Long Term Conditions and Nursing Practice. Sociology and nursing practice series. UK: Palgrave, pp. 209–227.

Earle, Sarah (2009). Obesity: a long term condition? In: Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah eds. The Sociology of Long Term Conditions and Nursing Practice. Sociology and nursing practice series. UK: Palgrave, pp. 228–245.

Earle, Sarah; Foley, Pam; Komaromy, Carol and Lloyd, Cathy E. (2009). Editorial: Health, medicine and surveillance in the 21st Century. Surveillance and Society, 6(2) pp. 96–100.

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Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah; Handsley, Stephen; Jones, Linda; Lloyd, Cathy E. and Spurr, Sue eds. (2009). A Reader in Promoting Public Health: Challenge and Controversy (2nd Edition). Published in association with The Open University. London: SAGE Publications Ltd..

Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol and Bartholomew, Caroline eds. (2008). Death and Dying: A reader. Published in association with The Open University. UK: Sage.

Earle, Sarah; Foley, Pam; Komaromy, Carol and Lloyd, Cathy E. (2008). Conceptualizing reproductive loss: a social sciences perspective. Human Fertility, 11(4) pp. 259–262.

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Earle, Sarah and Sharp, Keith (2008). Intimacy, pleasure and the men who pay for sex. In: Letherby, Gayle; Williams, Kate; Birch, Philip and Cain, Maureen eds. Sex as Crime? Willan.

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Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle eds. (2008). The sociology of healthcare: A reader for health professionals. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave.

Earle, Sarah and Sharp, Keith (2008). Sex on the net: online relations between the men who pay for sex. In: Holland, Samantha ed. Remote Relationships in a Small World. Digital Formations (41). Oxford, UK: Peter Lang Publishing.

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Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle (2008). Thinking sociologically about health and health care. In: Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle eds. The sociology of healthcare: A reader for health professionals. UK: Palgrave.

Dorrell, Judith; Earle, Sarah; Katz, Jeanne and Reveley, Shirley (2008). Growing up with HIV: The experiences of young people living with HIV since birth in the UK. In: Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol and Bartholomew, Caroline eds. Death and Dying: A Reader. Published in association with The Open University. UK: Sage, pp. 237–244.

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Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol; Foley, Pam and Lloyd, Cathy E. (2008). Understanding reproductive loss: The moment of death. In: Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol and Bartholomew, Caroline eds. Death and Dying: A Reader. Published in association with The Open University. UK: Sage.

Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle (2007). Conceiving time?: women who do or do not conceive. Sociology of Health and Illness, 29(2) pp. 233–250.

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Earle, Sarah and Sharp, Keith (2007). Sex in Cyberspace: Men who pay for sex. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate.

Earle, Sarah and Sharp, Keith (2007). In defence of a woman's right to choose: abortion, disability and feminist politics. In: Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah; Handsley, Stephen; Lloyd, Cathy E. and Spurr, Sue eds. A Reader in Promoting Public Health: Challenge and Controversy. London: Sage, pp. 82–87.

Komaromy, C.; Earle, S.; Foley, P. and Lloyd, C. (2007). Reproductive loss and the moment of death. Practising Midwife

Komaromy, Carol; Earle, Sarah; Lloyd, Cathy and Foley, Pam (2007). A social insight into bereavement and reproductive loss. Practising Midwife

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Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol; Foley, Pam and Lloyd, Cathy (2007). The social dimensions of reproductive loss. Practising Midwife, 10(6) pp. 28–34.

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Earle, Sarah; Lloyd, Cathy; Sidell, Moyra and Spurr, Sue eds. (2007). Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health. London, UK: Sage.

Lloyd, Cathy; Handsley, Stephen; Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah and Spurr, Sue eds. (2007). Policy and Practice in Promoting Public Health. London, UK: Sage.

Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah; Handsley, Stephen; Lloyd, Cathy and Spurr, Sue eds. (2007). A Reader in Promoting Public Health: Challenge and Controversy. London, UK: Sage.

Earle, Sarah; Komaromy, Carol; Foley, Pam and Lloyd, Cathy (2007). Understanding reproductive loss: Part 1: Social Dimensions. The Practising Midwife, 10(6) pp. 28–34.

Komaromy, Carol; Earle, Sarah; Lloyd, Cathy and Foley, Pam (2007). Understanding reproductive loss. Part 3: Bereavement. The Practising Midwife, 10(8) pp. 32–35.

Heller, Tom; Beaumont, Kythé; Earle, Sarah; Douglas, Jenny and Jones, Linda (2007). Addressing poverty and health. In: Lloyd, Cathy E.; Handsley, Stephen; Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah and Spurr, Sue eds. Policy and Pactice in Promoting Public Health. London: Sage Publications, in association with The Open University, pp. 155–185.

Earle, Sarah and Sharp, Keith (2006). Dirty whores and invisible men: sex work and the public health. In: Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah; Handsley, Stephen; Lloyd, Cathy E. and Spurr, Sue eds. A Reader in Promoting Public Health: Challenge and Controversy. UK: Sage, pp. 95–102.

Church, Sarah and Earle, Sarah (2006). Approaches to sociology within midwifery education. British Journal of Midwifery, 14(6) pp. 342–345.

Earle, Sarah; Foley, Pam; Handsley, Stephen and Komaromy, Carol (2006). Making room for reproductive loss in medical sociology. In: BSA Medical Sociology Group Conference, Sep 2006, Edinburgh.

Earle, Sarah and Denny, Elaine eds. (2005). Sociology for nurses. Polity Press.

Earle, Sarah (2005). What is health? In: Denny, Elaine and Earle, Sarah eds. Sociology for Nurses. Cambridge, UK: Polity.

Horne, Jane; Corr, Susan and Earle, Sarah (2005). Becoming a mother: a study exploring occupational change in first-time motherhood. Journal of Occupational Science, 12(3) pp. 176–183.

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Earle, Sarah (2004). 'Planned' and 'unplanned' pregnancy: deconstructing experiences of conception. Human Fertility, 17(1) pp. 39–42.

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Earle, Sarah and Church, Sarah (2004). Disability and Reproduction. Practising Midwife, 7(8) pp. 32–34.

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Earle, Sarah and Church, Sarah (2004). Ethnicity and Reproduction. Practising Midwife, 7(6) pp. 34–37.

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Earle, Sarah and Church, Sarah (2004). Sexuality and Reproduction. Practising Midwife, 7(4) pp. 28–30.

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Earle, Sarah and Church, Sarah (2004). Reproduction and Social Class. Practising Midwife, 7(2) pp. 24–26.

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Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle eds. (2003). Gender, identity and reproduction: social perspectives. London, UK: Palgrave.

Earle, Sarah (2003). Is breast best?: breastfeeding, motherhood and identity. In: Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle eds. Gender, identity and reproduction: social perspectives. London: Palgrave, pp. 135–150.

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Earle, Sarah (2003). Disability and stigma: an unequal life. Speech & Language Therapy in Practice pp. 21–22.

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Earle, Sarah (2003). 'Bumps and boobs': fatness and women's experiences of pregnancy. Women's Studies International Forum, 26(3) pp. 245–252.

Sharp, Keith and Earle, Sarah (2003). Cyberpunters and cyberwhores: prostitution on the internet. In: Jewkes, Yvonne ed. Dot.cons: Crime, deviance and identity on the internet. Cullompton, UK: Willan, pp. 36–52.

Earle, S. (2002). Factors affecting the initiation of breastfeeding: implications for breastfeeding promotion. Health Promotion International, 17(3) pp. 205–214.