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Pluralistic therapy for depression: Acceptability, outcomes and helpful aspects in a multisite open-label trial (2015)
Journal Article

Objectives: The aim of this open-label trial was to assess the outcomes, acceptability and helpful aspects of a pluralistic therapeutic intervention for depression. Design: The study adopted a multisite, non-randomised, pre-/post-intervention design... Read More about Pluralistic therapy for depression: Acceptability, outcomes and helpful aspects in a multisite open-label trial.

The measurement of apprentice pay: Report commissioned by the Low Pay Commission (2015)
Report

This report considers the measurement of apprentice pay, both the accuracy of that measurement and what can be said about compliance with the National Minimum Wage. In summary, there are substantial problems with accurately identifying apprentice pay... Read More about The measurement of apprentice pay: Report commissioned by the Low Pay Commission.

Exploring the learning potential of acoustic design in 3D virtual environments (2015)
Journal Article

This paper discusses the current research and understanding of the effects of audio environments on learning, with a particular focus on the affordances of the effects in computer-generated, 3D virtual environments and virtual worlds. Both sound and... Read More about Exploring the learning potential of acoustic design in 3D virtual environments.

‘It’s all in the Plot’: Narrative explorations of work-related emotions (2015)
Book Chapter

Handbook of Global Contemporary Christianity (2015)
Book

Evaluation of a skills-based condom intervention in an alcohol-using student population: A feasibility study (2015)
Thesis

Young people are, as a group, at risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unwanted pregnancy and binge-drinking. The primary method of contraception that offers protection against both pregnancy and STI transmission is condoms. Whilst research... Read More about Evaluation of a skills-based condom intervention in an alcohol-using student population: A feasibility study.

Sample selection and bribing behaviour: Evidence from post-socialist countries and Western Europe (2015)
Journal Article

We study the individual-level determinants of bribing public officials. Particular attention is paid to the issue of respondents’ non-random selection into contact with public officials, which may result in biased estimates. Data come from the 2010 L... Read More about Sample selection and bribing behaviour: Evidence from post-socialist countries and Western Europe.

A feasibility study into the creation of a development bank for Wales (2015)
Report

Talking and acting for our rights: The interview in an action-research setting (2015)
Book Chapter

This chapter draws upon an action-research project in which the ethnographer became a participant and facilitator of a collective effort that led to the unionisation of sex workers in the UK. It is within this context that I will explore the way in w... Read More about Talking and acting for our rights: The interview in an action-research setting.

Mentoring professional women in aviation and aerospace (2015)
Journal Article

In this article, we report on a new ESRC co-funded project which aims to design, implement and develop a mentoring scheme for female professionals within the aviation and aerospace industry, through a knowledge exchange partnership between UWE, the R... Read More about Mentoring professional women in aviation and aerospace.

Use of credibility heuristics in a social question-answering service (2015)
Journal Article

Introduction.This study looked at the effect of community peripheral cues (specifically voting score and answerer's reputation) on the user's credibility rating of answers. Method. Students in technology and philosophy were asked to assess the credi... Read More about Use of credibility heuristics in a social question-answering service.

Amperometric determination of hydrogen peroxide at a silver electrode fabricated from a recycled compact disc (2015)
Journal Article

This present study investigates the utilisation of Ag electrodes fabricated from recycled recordable compact discs (CD-R) for the amperometric determination of hydrogen peroxide. The analytical curve was linear up to at least 30 mM hydrogen peroxide... Read More about Amperometric determination of hydrogen peroxide at a silver electrode fabricated from a recycled compact disc.

A preceptorship pack for non-medical prescribers in mental health (2015)
Journal Article

Non-medical prescribing (NMP) is a key aspect of a rapidly changing NHS. There is now a wide variation in the utilisation of NMP to modernise services. NMP needs to be considered within all service specifications, where medicines are prescribed or su... Read More about A preceptorship pack for non-medical prescribers in mental health.

GQ-BPAOntoSOA: A goal- and object- based semantic framework for deriving software services from an organisation’s goals and riva business process architecture (2015)
Thesis

Understanding a business organisation is a primary activity that is required for deriving service-oriented systems that assist in carrying out the business activities of an organisation. Business IT alignment is one of the hot topics that concerns wi... Read More about GQ-BPAOntoSOA: A goal- and object- based semantic framework for deriving software services from an organisation’s goals and riva business process architecture.

The production of informal space: A case study of an urban community garden in England (2015)
Thesis

This research explores the production of informal spaces in England. Informal spaces are those used by people who do not own the land. The research focused on how such a space is produced, through a variety of processes and activities. The use and f... Read More about The production of informal space: A case study of an urban community garden in England.

Central Trends in Nursing Informatics: Students' Reflections from International Congress on Nursing Informatics 2014 (Taipei, Taiwan) (2015)
Journal Article

In July 2014, Taipei, Taiwan, hosted the biennial International Congress on Nursing Informatics (NI2014), titled East Meets West: eSMART+. This inaugural event for the Asia Pacific geographic region was organized by Taiwan’s Nursing Informatics Assoc... Read More about Central Trends in Nursing Informatics: Students' Reflections from International Congress on Nursing Informatics 2014 (Taipei, Taiwan).

Detection of thiol modifications by hydrogen sulfide (2015)
Book Chapter

Reliability and validity of the range of motion scale (roms) in patients with abnormal postures (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 American Academy of Pain Medicine. Objective: Sustained abnormal postures (i.e., fixed dystonia) are the most frequently reported motor abnormalities in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), but these symptoms may also develop after periphera... Read More about Reliability and validity of the range of motion scale (roms) in patients with abnormal postures.

Double-Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell with a Non-Platinum-Group Metal Fe-N-C Cathode Catalyst (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim. Non-Pt-group metal (non-PGM) materials based on transition metal-nitrogen-carbon (M-N-C) and derived from iron salt and aminoantipyrine (Fe-AAPyr) of mebendazole (Fe-MBZ) were studied for the first... Read More about Double-Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell with a Non-Platinum-Group Metal Fe-N-C Cathode Catalyst.

Toward an analytical framework for understanding complex socialecological systems when conducting environmental impact assessments in South Africa (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 by the author(s). Consideration of biophysical impacts has historically dominated environmental impact assessment (EIA) practice. Despite the emergence of social impact assessment, the consideration of socioeconomic impacts in EIA is variable,... Read More about Toward an analytical framework for understanding complex socialecological systems when conducting environmental impact assessments in South Africa.