Alfonso Pezzella

Associate Lecturer in Mental Health

Mental Health, Social Work and Integrative Medicine

Middlesex University

Compassion, Culturally Competent Compassion, LGBT, Mental Health, Research Methods

MSc, PGcertHE, BSc (Hons), AFHEA, MBPsS

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  1. Foley, Laura, Dadzie, Lawrence K., Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 and Lambert, Nicky (2019) Exploring the educational experience of culturally and linguistically diverse students in Higher Education. Preliminary findings from a small scale project. In: 6th International European Transcultural Nursing Association Conference, 19-21 Jun 2019, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic.
  2. Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 and Papadopoulos, Irena ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6291-4332 (2019) The development of a knowledge hub to support and provide culturally competent and compassionate psychological support for refugees in Europe. In: 6th International Conference of the European Transcultural Nursing Association, 19-21 Jun 2019, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic.
  3. Pezzella, Alfonso, Hafford-Letchfield, Trish ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0105-0678 and Cole, Laura (2018) What do we know about the T in the LGBT+? A scoping review of trans students across queer- and trans-spectrum research in post-compulsory education. In: Social Work and Sexuality International Conference - Sexualities, genders and Intersectionalities: Expanding contemporary social work issues, 09-10 Aug 2018, University of Montreal, Canada.
  4. Lambert, Nicky, Pezzella, Alfonso and Gleeson, Helen (2018) Student freedom and responsibility; academic citizenship and societal engagement: politics, professionalism and practice. In: Philosophy and Theory of Higher Education Conference: ‘Student Being and Becoming in the Future University’, 11-12 Sept 2018, Middlesex University London, United Kingdom.
  5. Pezzella, Alfonso (2018) Challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ �community and its impact on mental health. In: Mind Your Head York: Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW), 12-15 Feb 2018, University of York, York.
  6. Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 (2018) ‘Out’ and about at work: institutionalised heteronormativity on relationships and employment. In: Sexuality, Sexual and Gender Identities and Intimacy Research in Social Work and Social Care: A Lifecourse Epistemology. Dunk-West, Priscilla and Hafford-Letchfield, Trish ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0105-0678, eds. Routledge, pp. 101-120. ISBN 9781138225879
  7. Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 (2016) Coming out in the workplace and its impact on mental health: experiences of staff working in HEIs. In: LGBTQ Inclusivity in Higher Education: 1st International Conference, 15-16 Sept 2016, University of Birmingham, UK.
  8. Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 and Carr, Sarah (2016) LGB and T health and social care curriculum inclusion in English HEIs: emerging findings a national survey. In: LGBTQ Inclusivity in Higher Education: 1st International Conference, 15-16 Sept 2016, University of Birmingham, UK..
  9. Lewis-Brooke, Sarah, Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 and Mimirinis, Mike (2016) Addressing LGBTQ diversity in the social work curriculum: a pedagogical approach. In: Centre for Ideas Annual Conference: Diversity, 19 May 2016, London.
  10. Pezzella, Alfonso ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-5760 and Carr, Sarah (2016) LGB and T health and social care curriculum inclusion in English HEIs: Emerging findings from a diversity network knowledge generation project. In: Centre for Ideas Annual Conference: Diversity, 19 May 2016, London.