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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.

Managers' perspectives of lactation breaks: The context of infant feeding decisions among staff in one public sector organisation (2016)
Thesis
Fraser, M. (in press). Managers' perspectives of lactation breaks: The context of infant feeding decisions among staff in one public sector organisation. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/803514

BACKGROUND: There is a mismatch between health recommendations that babies are breastfed for up to 2 years or beyond, and UK employment law provisions, in which maternity leave is commonly up to one year with maternity employment protections normall... Read More about Managers' perspectives of lactation breaks: The context of infant feeding decisions among staff in one public sector organisation.

Effects of multinational team and team member characteristics on subgroup formation, group identification, and trust in team (2016)
Thesis
Arman, G. Effects of multinational team and team member characteristics on subgroup formation, group identification, and trust in team. (Thesis). DePaul University. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/910962

Multinational teams (MNTs) consist of members from different national backgrounds who work interdependently to achieve a shared objective (Earley & Gibson, 2002). These teams are frequently employed in global organizations because they provide severa... Read More about Effects of multinational team and team member characteristics on subgroup formation, group identification, and trust in team.

“What’s it gonna change?” Real-time paediatric respiratory infection community surveillance: A qualitative interview study of clinicians’ perspectives on the use, design and potential impact of a planned intervention (2016)
Thesis
Real-time paediatric respiratory infection community surveillance: A qualitative interview study of clinicians’ perspectives on the use, design and potential impact of a planned intervention. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/911928

Objectives: The aim of this study is to inform the design and development of an online surveillance intervention, which could have a role in improving the management of paediatric respiratory tract infections (RTI) in primary care, including aiding... Read More about “What’s it gonna change?” Real-time paediatric respiratory infection community surveillance: A qualitative interview study of clinicians’ perspectives on the use, design and potential impact of a planned intervention.

Analysis of counselling psychologists’ self-reported experiences of drawing upon two or more theoretical orientations to inform their practice (2016)
Thesis
Hapney, P. R. Analysis of counselling psychologists’ self-reported experiences of drawing upon two or more theoretical orientations to inform their practice. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/914232

Recent commentators have considered how the institutional changes that have taken place within the context of clinical practice in the UK over the past ten years exert pressures upon counselling psychologists to practice in particular ways. The aim o... Read More about Analysis of counselling psychologists’ self-reported experiences of drawing upon two or more theoretical orientations to inform their practice.

An experimental study examining the impact of exposure to cosmetic surgery advertising on women's body image and intentions to undergo cosmetic surgery (2016)
Thesis
Paraskeva, N. (in press). An experimental study examining the impact of exposure to cosmetic surgery advertising on women's body image and intentions to undergo cosmetic surgery. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/915421

Objective: There have been calls from health professional organisations and advocacy groups to regulate and ban cosmetic surgery advertising due to concerns about increasing uptake of elective cosmetic surgical procedures that are often accompanied b... Read More about An experimental study examining the impact of exposure to cosmetic surgery advertising on women's body image and intentions to undergo cosmetic surgery.

The role of subjective factors in local authorities' action on climate change in South West England (2016)
Thesis
Westcott, G. M. The role of subjective factors in local authorities' action on climate change in South West England. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/924435

This study examines the question of whether subjective attitudes to climate change play a significant part in the determination of local authorities’ policy and actions on climate change mitigation; whether the personal views of council members and... Read More about The role of subjective factors in local authorities' action on climate change in South West England.

The experience of newly qualified sonographers: A case study design (2016)
Thesis
Phillips, R. The experience of newly qualified sonographers: A case study design. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/922436

Aim Over the last two decades, ultrasound imaging and practice has undergone a significant transformation shaped by political, cultural, sociological, technological and educational influences. Furthermore, the continual rise in the demand for ultras... Read More about The experience of newly qualified sonographers: A case study design.

Men’s experiences of female-perpetrated intimate partner violence: A qualitative exploration (2016)
Thesis
Hogan, K. Men’s experiences of female-perpetrated intimate partner violence: A qualitative exploration. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/919814

The subject of female-perpetuated intimate partner violence (IPV) against men has been one of controversy, with well-rehearsed arguments surrounding both the nature and existence of female-perpetrated abuse against men. This experiential research stu... Read More about Men’s experiences of female-perpetrated intimate partner violence: A qualitative exploration.