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Empowering learners: An exploration of mediating learning for care workers (2005)
Journal Article
Miers, M., Coles, J., Girot, E., & Wilkinson, G. (2005). Empowering learners: An exploration of mediating learning for care workers. Learning in Health and Social Care, 4(4), 180-191. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1473-6861.2005.00101.x

Care workers in learning disability services have welcomed the introduction of a university Certificate in Empowering Practice designed to meet their learning needs. An independent evaluation in 2001 confirmed students' and employers' satisfaction wi... Read More about Empowering learners: An exploration of mediating learning for care workers.

For love or money? Comparing lesbian and gay, and heterosexual relationships (2005)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., Burgoyne, C., & Burns, M. (2005). For love or money? Comparing lesbian and gay, and heterosexual relationships

VICTORIA CLARKE, CAROLE BURGOYNE and MAREE BURNS with the latest contribution to the Society’s ‘Year of Relationships’. MR Smith arrives home after a long day at the office – ‘Hi, honey, I’m home.’ Mrs Smith greets him with a peck on the cheek, his... Read More about For love or money? Comparing lesbian and gay, and heterosexual relationships.

Efficient GFP expression in the mushrooms Agaricus bisporus and Coprinus cinereus requires introns (2005)
Journal Article
Cheung, M. K., Burns, C., Gregory, K. E., Kirby, M., Riquelme, M., Elliott, T. J., …Foster, G. D. (2005). Efficient GFP expression in the mushrooms Agaricus bisporus and Coprinus cinereus requires introns. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 42(3), 191-199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fgb.2004.11.005

We have developed a "Molecular Toolkit" comprising interchangeable promoters and marker genes to facilitate transformation of homobasidiomycete mushrooms. We describe the evaluation of a range of promoters in the homobasidiomycetes Agaricus bisporus... Read More about Efficient GFP expression in the mushrooms Agaricus bisporus and Coprinus cinereus requires introns.

Music enhances category fluency in healthy older adults and Alzheimer's disease patients (2005)
Journal Article
Jones, R. W., Moulin, C. J., Thompson, R. G., & Hayre, S. (2005). Music enhances category fluency in healthy older adults and Alzheimer's disease patients. Experimental Aging Research, 31(1), 91-99. https://doi.org/10.1080/03610730590882819

Exposure to some music, in particular classical music, has been reported to produce transient increases in cognitive performance. The authors investigated the effect of listening to an excerpt of Vivaldi's Four Seasons on category fluency in healthy... Read More about Music enhances category fluency in healthy older adults and Alzheimer's disease patients.