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An exploration of the 'value-added' of higher education for the health and social care workforce: The lecturers' perspectives (2006)
Journal Article
Girot, E. A., Wilkinson, G., Coles, J., & Miers, M. (2006). An exploration of the 'value-added' of higher education for the health and social care workforce: The lecturers' perspectives. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 31(1), 121-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/02602930500262429

As part of a larger case study, this co-operative inquiry explores the lecturers' perspectives of the added value of the higher education experience of mixed ability groups of experienced care workers undertaking a 60 credit Certificate in Empowering... Read More about An exploration of the 'value-added' of higher education for the health and social care workforce: The lecturers' perspectives.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The current debate and neglected dimensions (2006)
Journal Article
Blew, H., & Kenny, G. (2006). Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The current debate and neglected dimensions. Journal of Child Health Care, 10(3), 251-263. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493506066485

The aim of this article is to identify and highlight the issues facing children, young people and families experiencing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in an United Kingdom context. In presenting these issues it is hoped that wider di... Read More about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The current debate and neglected dimensions.

Effects of storage at -20°C on ischaemia-modified albumin results (2006)
Journal Article
Monk, C., Kendall, J., Keating, L., Beetham, R., & Benger, J. (2006). Effects of storage at -20°C on ischaemia-modified albumin results. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 43(6), 500-502. https://doi.org/10.1258/000456306778904669

Background: Ischaemia-modified albumin (IMA) is being studied as a new marker for reversible ischaemia in patients presenting with possible cardiac chest pain. The conditions under which samples are stored prior to analysis may be critical in influen... Read More about Effects of storage at -20°C on ischaemia-modified albumin results.

A Comprehensive Framework for Determining the Cost of an Emergency Medical Services System (2006)
Journal Article
Lerner, E. B., Nichol, G., Spaite, D. W., Garrison, H. G., Maio, R. F., Lyttle, M. D., & Cheek, J. A. (2007). A Comprehensive Framework for Determining the Cost of an Emergency Medical Services System. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 49(3), 304-313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.09.019

To determine the cost of an emergency medical services (EMS) system, researchers, policymakers, and EMS providers need a framework with which to identify the components of the system that must be included in any cost calculations. Such a framework wi... Read More about A Comprehensive Framework for Determining the Cost of an Emergency Medical Services System.

Rules and resources: A structuration approach to understanding the coordination of children's inpatient health care (2006)
Journal Article
Taket, A. R., Fletcher, M. E., & Beringer, A. (2006). Rules and resources: A structuration approach to understanding the coordination of children's inpatient health care. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 56(3), 325-335. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04023.x

Aim. This paper presents findings from a multi-method study exploring the process of care coordination in children's inpatient health care. Background. Existing work on care coordination is typified by 'black-box' type studies that measure inputs to... Read More about Rules and resources: A structuration approach to understanding the coordination of children's inpatient health care.