Outputs (71)

At the edge of semantic space: The breakdown of coherent concepts in semantic dementia is constrained by typicality and severity but not modality (2011)
Journal Article

Hub-and-spoke models of semantic representation suggest that coherent concepts are formed from the integration of multiple, modality-specific information sources with additional modality-invariant representations-most likely stored in the ventrolater... Read More about At the edge of semantic space: The breakdown of coherent concepts in semantic dementia is constrained by typicality and severity but not modality.

Control of the Maillard reaction by ferulic acid (2011)
Journal Article

This study investigated how ferulic acid (FA) affects the formation of certain Maillard reaction products (MRPs), i.e., early MRPs, fluorescent and non-fluorescent advanced glycation end products (AGEs), and melanoidins in model systems. Glycation mi... Read More about Control of the Maillard reaction by ferulic acid.

Short- and long-term exposure of Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaete) to metal lead: Ecotoxicological and behavioral effects (2011)
Journal Article

Metals are naturally occurring constituents of the environment and although many are essential nutrients for living organisms, at higher concentrations they can be toxic. Some aquatic species can help understand and even predict the impact of those c... Read More about Short- and long-term exposure of Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaete) to metal lead: Ecotoxicological and behavioral effects.

Applying qualitative research findings in nursing practice: Revisiting old problems (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Nursing students are introduced to qualitative methods and methodologies during research awareness training and in many countries this training constitutes a compulsory element in pre-registration (pre-licensure) educational programmes. Regulators su... Read More about Applying qualitative research findings in nursing practice: Revisiting old problems.

Children's views of communication and speech-language pathology (2011)
Journal Article

Children have the right to express their views and influence decisions in matters that affect them. Yet decisions regarding speech-language pathology are often made on their behalf, and research into the perspectives of children who receive speech-la... Read More about Children's views of communication and speech-language pathology.

A study of the experiences of participants following attendance at a workshop on methods to prevent or reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders amongst sonographers (2011)
Journal Article

A growing number of sonographers are being affected by pain and disability associated with their working practices. Many of these individuals are scanning whilst in considerable discomfort, or having to take sick leave when the pain makes scanning im... Read More about A study of the experiences of participants following attendance at a workshop on methods to prevent or reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders amongst sonographers.

Involving patients in assessment of students (2011)
Journal Article

The Nursing and Midwifery Council promotes the idea that patients should contribute to the assessment of preregistration student nurses. In response, staff, mentors and pre-registration student nurses from the University of West of England Bristol an... Read More about Involving patients in assessment of students.

Exploiting the soft constraints hypothesis to mitigate interruption effects (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The soft constraints hypothesis (Gray et al., 2006) posits that a more memory-based strategy is induced
with increasing costs of accessing goal-state information. This relationship was used advantageously to reduce forgetting in an interrupted visuo... Read More about Exploiting the soft constraints hypothesis to mitigate interruption effects.

NHS workforce access and progression projects (2011)
Report

This project aimed to develop a South West resource for young people, teachers, careers advisors and NHS staff about job opportunities, career progression and routes into the NHS. www.dayinthelife.org.uk was created by and for a diverse range of peo... Read More about NHS workforce access and progression projects.

Practice developments and educational requirements in hybrid imaging (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This presentation will discuss the on-going educational developments within the field of hybrid imaging and the impact of technological advancements on the nuclear medicine workforce. The following areas will be explored, using interactive voting d... Read More about Practice developments and educational requirements in hybrid imaging.