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Borgstrom, Erica; Ellis, Julie and Woodthorpe, Kate eds. (2019). Researching Death, Dying and Bereavement. Routledge.

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

Michael-Fox, Bethan (2022). Practising Creative and Autobiographical Writing: Writing, Death and the Self. In: Richard, Povall and Mat, Osmond eds. Borrowed Time: on death, dying & change. Dartington: Art.Earth, pp. 325–338.

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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Borgstrom, Erica; Cohn, Simon; Driessen, Annelieke; Martin, Jonathan and Yardley, Sarah (2021). Multidisciplinary team meetings in palliative care: an ethnographic study. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care (Early access).

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Cohn, Simon; Driessen, Annelieke and Borgstrom, Erica (2022). Human and Person when life is fragile: New relationships and inherent ambivalences in the care of dying patients. Science, Technology, & Human Values (In Press).

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Draper, Jan (2014). Embodied practice: rediscovering the 'heart' of nursing. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 70(10) pp. 2235–2244.

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Hamilton, Sukhbinder; Golding, Berenice and Ribbens McCarthy, Jane (2022). Do we need to decolonise bereavement studies? Bereavement: Journal of Grief and Responses to Death, 1(1)

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Jones, Kerry; Birchley, Giles; Huxtable, Richard; Clare, Linda; Walter, Tony and Dixon, Jeremy (2019). End of life care: A scoping review of experiences of Advance Care Planning for people with dementia. Dementia, 18(3) pp. 825–845.

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Michael-Fox, Bethan (2022). [Book Review] Man-Eating Monsters: Anthropocentrism and Popular Culture by Dina Khapaeva (Editor). Revenant: Critical and Creative Studies of the Supernatural(8) pp. 430–432.

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Michael-Fox, Bethan (2022). [Review] HEAR ME… Voices from a Care Home during the Covid 19 Pandemic by Anna Mankee-Williams and Ruth Heholt. The Revenant, 8 pp. 425–429.

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Michael-Fox, Bethan and Visser, Renske (2022). Death for Young Adult Audiences: Complexity, Complicity and Critique in Pretty Little Liars. Revenant: Critical and Creative Studies of the Supernatural(8) pp. 20–46.

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Murphy, Samantha and Cacciatore, Joanne (2017). The psychological, social, and economic impact of stillbirth on families. Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 22(3) pp. 129–134.

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Pile, Steve; Bartolini, Nadia and MacKian, Sara (2018). Talking with the dead: spirit mediumship, affect and embodiment in Stoke-on-Trent. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 43(2) pp. 170–183.

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Teggi, Diana (2020). Care homes as hospices for the prevalent form of dying: An analysis of long-term care provision towards the end of life in England. Social Science & Medicine, 260, article no. 113150.

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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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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.

Borgstrom, Erica; Jordan, Joanne and Henry, Claire (2022). Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: Mapping Examples of Use in Practice. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

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Iniesto, Francisco; Pitt, Rebecca; Weller, Martin; Farrow, Robert; Cronin, Catherine; Funk, Johanna; Lambert, Sarah; Nerantzi, Chrissi; Paskevicius, Michael; Pete, Judith; Roberts, Verena; Rodes, Virginia and Vladimirschi, Viviane (2022). The GO-GN Fellowship reflections report. Global OER Graduate Network (GO-GN). The Open University (UK).

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Michael-Fox, Bethan (2022). Michael-Fox on Caswell, 'Dying Alone: Challenging Assumptions'. H-Death, H-Net Reviews.

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Michael-Fox, Bethan and Visser, Renske (2021). The Death Studies Podcast. The Death Studies Podcast.