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The impact of a quasi-market on sexually transmitted disease services in the UK (1999)
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This article reports the results of a study of the impact of quasi-market reforms on sexually transmitted disease (STD) services in one UK health region. An internal or quasi-market was introduced into UK health care in the 1991 reforms of the Nation... Read More about The impact of a quasi-market on sexually transmitted disease services in the UK.

The telling of terror: Helping trauma survivors construct a therapeutic narrative (1999)
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Managing your self help group (1999)
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Nationality as a factor in the use of information management technologies (1999)
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In an attempt to uncover various non-technical and behavioural issues relating to the adoption of personal information management (PIM) technologies, an exploratory study was conducted into cultural and nationality factors in the usage of such artefa... Read More about Nationality as a factor in the use of information management technologies.

Expert decision making (1999)
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The purpose of this paper is to outline the key aspects of how experts make decisions. The central theme of the paper is that decision making in dynamic settings is perceptual rather than conceptual. In high stress, time-pressured, high stakes, or un... Read More about Expert decision making.

Lesbian parents talk about their experiences (1999)
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Specialist nurses counsellor interventions at the time of diagnosis of breast cancer: Comparing 'advocacy' with a conventional approach (1999)
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Over recent years, specialist breast care nurses have become increasingly recognized as core members of any breast care team within the UK. Part of the role is to support patients at the highly stressful stage of receiving a diagnosis. This paper des... Read More about Specialist nurses counsellor interventions at the time of diagnosis of breast cancer: Comparing 'advocacy' with a conventional approach.

Peer drug education: The way forward? (1999)
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What is confidentiality? Developing practice relating to young people (1999)
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Sharing information needlessly is an invasion of privacy. Adults are justly indignant if something that they have talked about in confidence is passed on without their consent. However, information between professionals is often shared without the co... Read More about What is confidentiality? Developing practice relating to young people.

Working memory impairment in clinical depression (1999)
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Developing self-assessment in social work education (1999)
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This article is based on the experiences of social work staff and students involved in the Self-Assessment in Professional and Higher Education Project (SAPHE), funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England through the Fund for the Devel... Read More about Developing self-assessment in social work education.

The challenges of developing self assessment practices in different disciplines and institutions: Educational development or educational research? (1999)
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Portfolios for learning and assessment: Laying the foundations for continuing professional development (1999)
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Portfolios are widely used in a range of education programmes at different levels in a number of countries. They are also well established at all stages in social work education. However, in the literature there is surprisingly little critical analys... Read More about Portfolios for learning and assessment: Laying the foundations for continuing professional development.

The addictions forum (1999)
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An extended day case centre option for emergency ambulatory paediatric presentations (1999)
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Profile: Selena Gray, Honorary Treasurer, in conversation with Joan Trowell (1999)
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General practitioners' use of computers during the consultation (1999)
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Same-day diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems: Psychological impact and coping strategies (1999)
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'One-stop' clinics offering same-day investigation and diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems are becoming increasingly available. This randomized controlled trial compared the one-stop system (n = 416) with conventional arrangements (n = 375) invo... Read More about Same-day diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems: Psychological impact and coping strategies.

Convergent co-ordination patterns in the French and German core executive: The case of the BSE crisis (1999)
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This article analyses the introduction of a world-wide ban on British beef exports in March 1996; it raises the question how and to what extent a neo-institutional approach can contribute to our understanding of key events leading to the convergence... Read More about Convergent co-ordination patterns in the French and German core executive: The case of the BSE crisis.