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Where three roads meet: Triangulation in the care sector, a psycho-social view on caring & vulnerability (2016)
Thesis
Felix, S. Where three roads meet: Triangulation in the care sector, a psycho-social view on caring & vulnerability. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/904534

ABSTRACT Where Three Roads Meet: Triangulation in the Care Sector: A Psycho-Social View on Caring and Vulnerability In this thesis I explore the effect on the lived experience of care workers and their managers in the residential elderly care... Read More about Where three roads meet: Triangulation in the care sector, a psycho-social view on caring & vulnerability.

Culture(s) of control: Political dynamics in cannabis policy in England & Wales and the Netherlands (2016)
Journal Article
Brewster, D. (2017). Culture(s) of control: Political dynamics in cannabis policy in England & Wales and the Netherlands. European Journal of Criminology, 14(5), 566-585. https://doi.org/10.1177/1477370816678870

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. This paper draws upon an empirical comparative study of policy-making in England & Wales and the Netherlands. Recent changes in cannabis policy prima facie indicate some convergence towards a toughening of approaches, th... Read More about Culture(s) of control: Political dynamics in cannabis policy in England & Wales and the Netherlands.

Global political economy (2016)
Book Chapter
Walzenbach, G. (2016). Global political economy. In S. McGlinchey (Ed.), International Relations (87-97). Bristol: E-International Relations

Global political economy is a field of study that deals with the interaction between political and economic forces.

How low can you go? Bioenactivism, cognitive biology and Umwelt ontology (2016)
Journal Article
Meacham, D. (2016). How low can you go? Bioenactivism, cognitive biology and Umwelt ontology. Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 9(31), 73-95

The viability of enactivist philosophy in providing descriptions of biological phenomena (bioenactivism) across the phylogenetic spectrum relies in large part on the scalability of its central concepts, i.e. whether they remain operative at varying l... Read More about How low can you go? Bioenactivism, cognitive biology and Umwelt ontology.

Abuse is abuse (2016)
Digital Artefact
Prescott, D., & McCartan, K. (2016). Abuse is abuse

A piece discussing the complexity of sexual abuse in modern society and our reaction to it.

Post-colonial trajectories in the Caribbean: The three Guianas (2016)
Book
Hoefte, R., Bishop, M. L., & Clegg, P. (2016). Post-colonial trajectories in the Caribbean: The three Guianas. Routledge

This book compares and contrasts the contemporary development experience of neighbouring, geographically similar countries with an analogous history of exploitation but by three different European colonisers. Studying the so-called ‘Three Guianas’ (G... Read More about Post-colonial trajectories in the Caribbean: The three Guianas.

ATSA 2016 conference highlights (2016)
Digital Artefact
Brandt, J., McCartan, K., & Prescott, D. (2016). ATSA 2016 conference highlights

A discussion of papers and networking from the ATSA 2016 conference.

The anorexia nervosa experience: Shame, Solitude and Salvation (2016)
Journal Article
Moller, N., Rance, N., Clarke, V., & Moller, N. P. (2017). The anorexia nervosa experience: Shame, Solitude and Salvation. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 17(2), 127-136. https://doi.org/10.1002/capr.12097

© 2016 British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy Aim: Women with anorexia are often perceived very negatively – for example, as manipulative and deceitful – both by wider society and treatment providers. In this context, it is important f... Read More about The anorexia nervosa experience: Shame, Solitude and Salvation.

Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK (2016)
Journal Article
O'sullivan, J., Hoggett, J., Kemshall, H., & McCartan, K. (2016). Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK. Irish Probation Journal, 13, 84-101

This paper reviews the current position in relation to sex offender registration and community notification in England and Wales. It reports on data collected as part of a wider research project evaluating law enforcement perspectives related to sex... Read More about Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK.

The Relationship between the Physical and the Moral in Man (2016)
Book
Maine de Biran, F., Meacham, D. E., & Spadola, J. (2016). D. E. Meacham, & J. Spadola (Eds.), The Relationship between the Physical and the Moral in Man. London: Bloomsbury

Frequently referred to as the 'French Kant', Maine de Biran was dubbed the greatest French metaphysician since Descartes by Henri Bergson. His philosophical vocabulary and key concepts still play an undeniably central role in contemporary continen... Read More about The Relationship between the Physical and the Moral in Man.

Global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention: A modified Delphi study (2016)
Journal Article
Mikton, C. R., Tanaka, M., Tomlinson, M., Streiner, D., Tonmyr, L., Lee, B., …MacMillan, H. (2017). Global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention: A modified Delphi study. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 95(1), 36-48. https://doi.org/10.2471/BLT.16.172965

© 2017, World Health Organization. All rights reserved. Objective To establish global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention using a systematic approach. Methods Research priorities were identified in a three-round process involvin... Read More about Global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention: A modified Delphi study.

London is a much more interesting place than Paris: Place comparison and moral geographies of highly skilled migrants (2016)
Book Chapter
Mulholland, J., & Ryan, L. (2016). London is a much more interesting place than Paris: Place comparison and moral geographies of highly skilled migrants. In M. Van Riemsdijk, & Q. Wang (Eds.), Rethinking International Skilled Migration (135-153). London: Routledge

Drawing on data from a study of the French highly skilled in London, this paper explores the nature and dynamics of a migrant population’s ‘sense of place’ in a global city. Specifically, it examines some of the ways in which highly skilled migrants... Read More about London is a much more interesting place than Paris: Place comparison and moral geographies of highly skilled migrants.

Scepticism and self-transformation in Nietzsche–on the uses and disadvantages of a comparison to Pyrrhonian scepticism (2016)
Journal Article
Mitcheson, K. (2017). Scepticism and self-transformation in Nietzsche–on the uses and disadvantages of a comparison to Pyrrhonian scepticism. British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 25(1), 63-83. https://doi.org/10.1080/09608788.2016.1225564

© 2016 BSHP. Scepticism is central to Nietzsche’s philosophical project, both as a tool of criticism and, through its role in self-transformation, as a tool for responding to criticism. While its importance in his thought and its complexity have been... Read More about Scepticism and self-transformation in Nietzsche–on the uses and disadvantages of a comparison to Pyrrhonian scepticism.

Police Attitudes in England to Return Interviews, in Repeat Missing Person Cases (2016)
Journal Article
Harris, M. F., Harris, M. F., & Shalev Greene, K. (2016). Police Attitudes in England to Return Interviews, in Repeat Missing Person Cases. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 13(3), 253-266. https://doi.org/10.1002/jip.1455

Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The aim of this article is to examine the attitudes of English police officers to return interviews of people who are reported missing repeatedly (e.g. three times or more). In addition to a brief police ‘Sa... Read More about Police Attitudes in England to Return Interviews, in Repeat Missing Person Cases.