Louise’s research interests are in research pedagogy and professional field formation.
Louise is currently supervising master's degree and doctoral students in the Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences.
ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7526-2246
Publications
Clark, Maria and Vakaj, Edlira and Beirnat, Karolina and McKnight, K Louise and Cowdell, Fiona (2023) Knowledge Mobilisation in Safeguarding Adults and Children for Healthcare in England. Health and Social Care in the Community. ISSN 0966-0410 (In Press June 2023)
McKnight, K. L (2022) Bourdieu’s field theory applied to the story of the UK radiography
profession: A discussion paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2022.10.002
McKnight, K.L., (2021). Research pedagogy in a UK radiography education setting. Radiography, 28(1), pp.80-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2021.08.002
McKnight, K. Louise (2020) ‘So, What Are We Looking at Here?’ - Research, its Position and Pedagogy in the UK Radiography Profession. Doctoral thesis, Birmingham City University.
http://www.open-access.bcu.ac.uk/id/eprint/10986
McKnight, L. (2016) ‘Encouraging an Appreciation of Qualitative Research by Positivists, Using Metaphors from Physics’ Journal of Studies in Practice and Culture in Education. Vol.1. http://journals.bcu.ac.uk/index.php/practices-education/issue/view/1/showToc
Presentations- Invited Speaker
June 2023 ‘Development of Co-Constructed Depiction method/ology’. UKIO2023
Presentations and Posters
June 2023 Breaking down barriers: Understanding positive deviance in the context of undergraduate radiography research culture. ePoster UKIO2023 https://api.ltb.io/show/ABUBR
June 2022 ‘Research as a practical skill for undergraduate radiography students’ ePoster UKIO2022 https://api.ltb.io/show/ABNFN
May 2022 ’Looking at Research Pedagogy in a UK Radiography Setting’ at
C-SHaRR Health Conference
March 2021 ‘The journey from quantitative to qualitative research’ at Qualitative Research SCoR Specialist Interest Group Study Evening (Invited speaker)
November 2019 Presentation of EdD research results in Vietnam
June 2019 ‘Exploring and understanding research pedagogy in radiography, in a UK university’ Presentation of results at UKIO2019, Liverpool
November 2018 ‘Exploring and understanding research pedagogy in radiography, in a UK university’ and ‘So, what are we looking at here? Using Imagery in the Classroom to Illuminate Research’. Presentations at Achieving Excellence in Radiography Education and Research, Leeds
February 2018 Group Installation: Making and Interpreting Images- Professionally and as a Researcher. UKCGE ‘Doing the Doctorate Differently’ Birmingham
January 2018 Group Installation: Making and Interpreting Images- Professionally and as a Researcher. C-SCHaRR Conference, Birmingham
November 2017 Group Installation: Making and Interpreting Images- Professionally and as a Researcher
Centre for Research Capability and Development, Coventry
June 2017 ‘The Way I/We See It’ Presentation
5th Summer Institute in Qualitative Research, Manchester
November 2016 ‘Perceptions of Research Pedagogy in the Radiography Curriculum – With a Splash of Bourdieu’s Ultramarine’ Poster
‘Autoethnography…My Journey’ Poster
Achieving Excellence in Radiography Education and Research- Society of Radiographers Conference, Birmingham
July 2016 ‘Perceptions of Research Pedagogy in the Radiography Curriculum–With a Splash of Bourdieu’s Ultramarine’ Presentation
Oxford Brookes Ed.D. Colloquium
March 2016 ‘Position Paper’ 5th International Conference on Professional Doctorates, Belfast
December 2015 ‘Autoethnography…My Journey’ Presentation
Birmingham City University, Annual Health Research Conference- RESCON
November 2015 ‘Autoethnography…My Journey’ Presentation
Birmingham City University, Annual Health Research Conference HELS
July 2015 ‘Autoethnography…My Journey’ Presentation Oxford Brookes Ed.D. Colloquium
Louise regularly visits clinical placements in the Midlands region to support students and clinical liaison staff.
