Ian James Norman is a British nursing researcher and author, based in Surrey, UK. His research and writing is focused primarily in the fields of psychiatric and mental health nursing, and psychological treatments for people with mental health difficulties. Norman is Emeritus Professor of Mental Health in the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King's College London. He is a former Executive Dean of Faculty and Assistant Principal
(Academic Performance) at King's. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the ''International Journal of Nursing Studies'' and a practising cognitive behavioural psychotherapist.
Biography
Ian Norman was born in Devon and attended
Exeter School
Exeter School is a private co-educational day school for pupils between the ages of 3 and 18 in Exeter, Devon, England. The younger year groups are based at Exeter Pre-Prep School in Exminster, which was previously known as The New School. In 20 ...
. He holds a BA degree in the social sciences from the
University of Keele
Keele University is a public research university in Keele, approximately from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. Founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire, it was granted university status by Royal Charter as ...
, an MSc degree in education from Edinburgh University and a PhD degree from London University. He was appointed as a Lecturer in Psychiatric Nursing in the Department of Nursing Studies, King’s College London, in 1988, was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 1994 and to Professor of Mental Health in 1997. He was appointed Editor-in-Chief of the
International Journal of Nursing Studies
The ''International Journal of Nursing Studies'' is a monthly peer-reviewed nursing journal published by Elsevier. It publishes original research and scholarship about health-care delivery, organisation, management, workforce, policy and research ...
in 2005.
Norman was a visiting professor at the
University of São Paulo
The Universidade de São Paulo (, USP) is a public research university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, and the largest public university in Brazil.
The university was founded on 25 January 1934, regrouping already existing schools in ...
in 2011 and had periods of secondment to South Africa in 2014 and Ireland in 2015 to work on an EU-funded study to reduce the risk of codeine misuse and dependence.
In August 2018 Norman was interviewed on a live breakfast-time TV channel about a nursing education initiative between King's College London and Ngee Ann Academy Singapore and the world shortage of healthcare workers.
Norman is the author of more than 300 academic outputs. His latest book, ''The Art & Science of Mental Health Nursing'' (published in its 4th edition in 2018), is a standard textbook for mental health nurse education in the UK and is well known internationally.
Awards and honours
*2015: Fellow, King's College London
*2015:
Eileen Skellern
Eileen Skellern FRCN (1923–1980) was an English psychiatric nurse who was involved in pioneering psychosocial and psychotherapeutic methods for treating patients. She helped open up new roles for nurses in mental health work, and demonstrated ...
Memorial Lecture http:
*2012: International Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
*2009: Fellow,
Royal College of Nursing
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is a registered trade union and professional body in the United Kingdom for those in the profession of nursing. It was founded in 1916 as the College of Nursing, receiving its royal charter in 1928. Queen Eliz ...
*2005: Fellow, UK Higher Education Academy
*2004: Fellow, European Academy of Nursing Science
Publications
Books
Norman IJ, Ryrie I (eds)
1st edition (2004);
2nd edition (2009);
3rd edition (2013),
4th edition (2018) ''The art and science of mental health nursing: a textbook of principles and practice''. Open University Press, London.
Norman IJ, Cowley S (eds) (1999) ''The changing nature of nursing in a managerial age''. Blackwells, London.
Norman IJ, Redfern SJ (eds) (1997) ''Mental health care for elderly people''. Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh.
Kogan M, Redfern SJ, Kober A, Norman IJ, Packwood T, Robinson S (1995) ''Making use of clinical audit: a guide to practice in the health professions''. Open University Press, London.
Memberships, licences, and associations
*Registered Nurse, Nursing & Midwifery Council, UK (1976–present)
*British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists (2009–present)
*Member, Health Technology Panel for Mental Health, Psychology and Occupational Therapy
National Institute for Health and Care Research
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is the British government's major funder of clinical, public health, social care and translational research. With a budget of over £1.2 billion in 2020–21, its mission is to "impr ...
, UK (2015-2018)
References
External links
*https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/ian-norman(72d3cce4-ac65-4c52-85cc-9abc061406ae).html
*http://www.skellern.info/page19.html
*https://dorkingcbt.co.uk
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Academics of King's College London
English nurses
Nursing researchers
British psychologists
Psychiatric nurses
Living people
Fellows of the Royal College of Nursing
People educated at Exeter School
Alumni of Keele University
Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
Alumni of the University of London
Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing
1952 births
Fellows of King's College London
British nurses
Male nurses