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Systematic review on factors associated with medication non-adherence in Parkinson's disease (2012)
Journal Article

Background: Medication non-adherence is prevalent in Parkinson's disease (PD) and results in substantial motor dysfunction. Although various approaches have been suggested to address non-adherence in PD, good quality evidence of associated factors is... Read More about Systematic review on factors associated with medication non-adherence in Parkinson's disease.

Multi-block high-order dns code development for jet in turbulent cross-flow simulation (2012)
Journal Article

A multi-block high-order finite-difference direct numerical simulation (DNS) code has been developed for studying turbulent flows over complex geometries. A global mapping technique is adopted and applied to a multi-block domain arrangement, in which... Read More about Multi-block high-order dns code development for jet in turbulent cross-flow simulation.

Spiritual leadership and spiritual care in neonatology (2012)
Journal Article

Aim: This article aims to explore spiritual care in the neonatal care environment in addition to highlighting the importance of spiritual leadership of a health team in that context. Background: Neonatal care is an ethically demanding and stressful a... Read More about Spiritual leadership and spiritual care in neonatology.

Examining theory and evidence to inform the development of an active commuting intervention: An iConnect case study (2012)
Journal Article

Learning from the past: Remembering road victims (2012)
Journal Article

Available information about Road traffic crashes in Nepal shows that nearly 1,700 people lost their lives and over 13,000 people sustained injuries in the year 2010. So far, this number corresponds to 5 deaths each day in Nepal. A study conducted by... Read More about Learning from the past: Remembering road victims.

Contrasting beliefs about screening for mental disorders among UK military personnel returning from deployment to Afghanistan (2012)
Journal Article

Objective The objective of the study was to elicit beliefs and experiences of the value of a screening programme for mental illness among UK military personnel. Method Three months after returning from Afghanistan 21 army personnel participated in a... Read More about Contrasting beliefs about screening for mental disorders among UK military personnel returning from deployment to Afghanistan.

Distribution of the branched chain aminotransferase proteins in the human brain and their role in glutamate regulation (2012)
Journal Article

The branched chain aminotransferase enzymes (BCAT) serve as nitrogen donors for the production of 30% of de novo glutamate synthesis in rat brain. Despite the importance of this major metabolite and excitatory neurotransmitter, the distribution of BC... Read More about Distribution of the branched chain aminotransferase proteins in the human brain and their role in glutamate regulation.

Green infrastructures as a potential strategy for balancing supply and demand in water stressed regions (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

An integrated (socio-economic, technical) approach based on land use and water demand management is proposed in order to adapt to the challenges of growing water stress and supply vulnerability. The effectiveness of the proposed methodology is examin... Read More about Green infrastructures as a potential strategy for balancing supply and demand in water stressed regions.

Social Marketing (2012)
Book

Social marketing is receiving unprecedented focus and support from government, the private sector and charities internationally. Social marketing attempts to educate people in the hope that they will make ‘informed’(i.e. healthy) choices regarding di... Read More about Social Marketing.

Elegant object-oriented software design via interactive, evolutionary computation (2012)
Journal Article

Design is fundamental to software development but can be demanding to perform. Thus, to assist the software designer, evolutionary computing is being increasingly applied using machine-based, quantitative fitness functions to evolve software designs.... Read More about Elegant object-oriented software design via interactive, evolutionary computation.

From immigrants to (non-)citizens: political economy of naturalisations in Latvia (2012)
Journal Article

© 2012, Ivļevs and King; licensee Springer. We study the determinants of the willingness to acquire citizenship of Latvia by ‘non-citizens’ – the former Soviet migrants and their descendants born on the territory of Latvia. The country of Latvia serv... Read More about From immigrants to (non-)citizens: political economy of naturalisations in Latvia.

The role of ICT in supporting transnational diaspora entrepreneurship (2012)
Book Chapter

Millions of people around the world live in other countries than their countries of origin. In many developing countries, remittances sent home by migrants are a vital part of the economy. Transnational entrepreneurial activities by migrant entrepren... Read More about The role of ICT in supporting transnational diaspora entrepreneurship.

Semantic web data partitioning (2012)
Book Chapter

When love is not enough: Working with adoptions in crisis (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

New directions in colour printing in the 21st century (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

To celebrate the publication of their new book, 'Colour Design: Theories and Applications', The Colour Group of GB is proud to work with Woodhead Publishing to mount a one-day symposium on colour. Dr Carinna Parraman was invited to contribute a ch... Read More about New directions in colour printing in the 21st century.

The Moderated Relationship of Appearance Valence on Appearance Self Consciousness: Development and Testing of New Measures of Appearance Schema Components (2012)
Journal Article

This paper describes the creation and psychometric properties of two independent measures of aspects of appearance schematicity - appearance salience and valence, assessed by the CARSAL and CARVAL, and their relation to appearance self-consciousness.... Read More about The Moderated Relationship of Appearance Valence on Appearance Self Consciousness: Development and Testing of New Measures of Appearance Schema Components.

'Heterodox economics' and the problem of classification (2012)
Journal Article

Banking Secrecy and Offshore Financial Centers: Money Laundering and Offshore Banking (2012)
Book

This book brings together the issues surrounding banking secrecy and confiscation of criminal proceeds. The book examines the existing legal agreements at the international, regional and national levels and their interaction in the substantive areas... Read More about Banking Secrecy and Offshore Financial Centers: Money Laundering and Offshore Banking.

Contemporary artists and the art of the book (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Sarah Bodman has been invited to give the lecture Contemporary Artists and the Art of the Book as part of the 2012 University of Bristol Art Lectures. This series of lecutres looks at the art of the book, from the physical beauty that books can conv... Read More about Contemporary artists and the art of the book.

Poverty, power and politics: Considerations for engaging citizens in social marketing programmes (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution