Outputs (192)

Prevalence of drug use among Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities in Bristol (2012)
Report

Insights into the prevalence of drug misuse among BMEs in Bristol include prevalence estimates, factors influencing drug use among BMEs, real and perceived barriers to access treatment and intelligence data on Bristol residents.

Legal rights for people who 'Live Apart Together'? (2012)
Journal Article

About 10% of adults in Britain have a living apart together (LAT) relationship; they are nearly always administratively and legally defined as single but in fact they have a partner who lives elsewhere. The question then arises, should LAT couples ha... Read More about Legal rights for people who 'Live Apart Together'?.

The institutional life (2012)
Book Chapter

Transformative processes of agency: Information technologies and the production of digitally mediated selves (2012)
Journal Article

New media technologies are becoming an increasingly prominent constituent of everyday living, with their proliferation presenting new challenges to key aspects of the self, namely agency and identity. The potential recalibration of these notions come... Read More about Transformative processes of agency: Information technologies and the production of digitally mediated selves.

Towards the cybernetic mind (2012)
Journal Article

Humans naturally interface transparently with tools, thus extending through them. Advancing technology has finally produced tools that begin to match our capacities, integrating them more transparently with our minds. We move from tool users towards... Read More about Towards the cybernetic mind.

Surrogacy families 10 years on: Relationship with the surrogate, decisions over disclosure and children's understanding of their surrogacy origins (2012)
Journal Article

BACKGROUND This study aimed to prospectively examine families created using surrogacy over a 10-year period in the UK with respect to intending parents' and children's relationship with the surrogate mother, parents' decisions over disclosure and chi... Read More about Surrogacy families 10 years on: Relationship with the surrogate, decisions over disclosure and children's understanding of their surrogacy origins.

Apparent height and body mass index influence perceived leadership ability in three-dimensional faces (2012)
Journal Article

Facial appearance has a well-documented effect on perceived leadership ability. Face judgments of leadership ability predict political election outcomes across the world, and similar judgments of business CEOs predict company profits. Body height is... Read More about Apparent height and body mass index influence perceived leadership ability in three-dimensional faces.

Stress, anxiety, depression and body shape concerns: Differences between middle-aged women from different BMI categories (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

What do children think when confronted with anxiogenic situations? Preliminary results (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The origin of maltreatment: An exploratory study on the intergenerational transmission of child abuse typologies (2012)
Journal Article