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Reusable process architectures and process models: an experience report from higher education (2009)
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Green, S., Beeson, I., & Kamm, R. (2009). Reusable process architectures and process models: an experience report from higher education. International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management, 4(2), 75-92. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBPIM.2009.027777

We apply a particular process architecture development method, Riva, to a study and comparison of specimen processes in two UK higher education institutions. We developed an outline process architecture for one common area of activity (development an... Read More about Reusable process architectures and process models: an experience report from higher education.

Under one roof? A population-based survey of patient use and preference for sexual health services (2009)
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French, R. S., Mercer, C. H., Gray, D., Graham, A., & Salisbury, C. (2009). Under one roof? A population-based survey of patient use and preference for sexual health services. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 10(3), 223-235. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423609001169

To compare patterns of population service use and preference in areas with and without one-stop shop services. A number of strategy documents have recommended adopting a more integrated approach to sexual health service provision. One proposed model... Read More about Under one roof? A population-based survey of patient use and preference for sexual health services.

Prospects for a post-Copernican dogmatism: On the antinomies of transcendental naturalism (2009)
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Grant, I. H. (2009). Prospects for a post-Copernican dogmatism: On the antinomies of transcendental naturalism

The essay argues that the transcendental objection to dogmatism is the latter's prioritisation of being over acting. The transcendental alternative is, as in Kant and Fichte, to prioritise acting over being. Yet the naturalistic alternative to this,... Read More about Prospects for a post-Copernican dogmatism: On the antinomies of transcendental naturalism.

The effects of social variables on symptom recognition and medical care seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections in infants in urban Mongolia (2009)
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Gombojav, N., Manaseki-Holland, S., Pollock, J., & Henderson, A. (2009). The effects of social variables on symptom recognition and medical care seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections in infants in urban Mongolia. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 94(11), 849-854. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.157115

OBJECTIVE: To investigate potentially modifiable factors associated with carers' recognition of symptoms and timely presentation of infants with acute respiratory infections (ARI) in urban Mongolia. METHODS: A prospective cohort study nested in a ran... Read More about The effects of social variables on symptom recognition and medical care seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections in infants in urban Mongolia.

Examining retirement housing preferences among international retiree migrants (2009)
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Gibler, K., Taltavull, P., Casado-Diaz, J. M., Casado-Diaz, M., & Rodriguez, V. (2009). Examining retirement housing preferences among international retiree migrants

Housing demand models based on individual consumer’s utility function reflect preferences about the structure and lot, neighborhood, and location as related to socioeconomic characteristics of the occupants. As a growing proportion of aging residents... Read More about Examining retirement housing preferences among international retiree migrants.

Betrayal and friendship (2009)
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French, R., Gosling, J., & Case, P. (2009). Betrayal and friendship. Society and Business Review, 4(2), 146-158. https://doi.org/10.1108/17465680910965968

The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between friendship and betrayal. Both are perceived to involve dynamics that can have a major impact in organizations, but both have tended to be under researched.

The technologies, aesthetics, philosophy and politics of high definition video (2009)
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Flaxton, T. (2009). The technologies, aesthetics, philosophy and politics of high definition video

In April 2007 at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, High Definition changed forever. Whereas previous HD cameras had cost half a million dollars, Jim Jannard, a sunglasses manufacturer from Canada, managed to develop a... Read More about The technologies, aesthetics, philosophy and politics of high definition video.

Time and resolution: Experiments in high-definition image making (2009)
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Flaxton, T. (2009). Time and resolution: Experiments in high-definition image making. Journal of Media Practice, 10(2-3), 123-147. https://doi.org/10.1386/jmpr.10.2-3.123_1

High-definition (HD) technology is powering a paradigm change within the digital domain. This article is an attempt to reveal and explore the aesthetics, the technologies and theoretical issues that are at stake through the embracing of this new medi... Read More about Time and resolution: Experiments in high-definition image making.

Individualism-collectivism as descriptive norms: Development of a subjective norm approach to culture measurement (2009)
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K̈rtner, J., Jiang, D. Y., Cheng, B. S., Fischer, R., Ferreira, M. C., Assmar, E., …Achoui, M. (2009). Individualism-collectivism as descriptive norms: Development of a subjective norm approach to culture measurement. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 40(2), 187-213. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022109332738

The development and validation of a new instrument for measuring the descriptive norms related to individualism-collectivism (IC) is presented. IC is conceptualized as a group- specific unidimensional cultural construct with four defining attributes... Read More about Individualism-collectivism as descriptive norms: Development of a subjective norm approach to culture measurement.

Social experience in 10-year-old children born with a cleft: Exploring psychosocial resilience (2009)
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Borge, A. I., Feragen, K. B., & Rumsey, N. (2009). Social experience in 10-year-old children born with a cleft: Exploring psychosocial resilience. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 46(1), 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1597/07-124.1

Objective: The purposes of this study were to investigate self-reported social experience in 10-year-old children born with a cleft lip and/or palate and to gain a better understanding of variables implicated In psychosocial resilience. Design: Cross... Read More about Social experience in 10-year-old children born with a cleft: Exploring psychosocial resilience.

Flood management: From defence to sustainability (2009)
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Everard, M., Bramley, M., Tatem, K., Appleby, T., & Watts, B. (2009). Flood management: From defence to sustainability. Environmental Liability, 17(2), 35-49

The problem of flood risk management is as old as settled human communities, preceding even the first telling of Noah's biblical flood. It remains a significant concern today in our highly populated, intensively developed world, albeit that understan... Read More about Flood management: From defence to sustainability.

Tools for the equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem resources: Parts 1 and 2 (2009)
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Everard, M., Appleby, T., Colvin, J., Watts, B., & Chimbuya, S. (2009). Tools for the equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem resources: Parts 1 and 2. Environmental Law and Management, 21(2), 71-88

Recognition over the past century of the benefits provided by land and landscapes has seen a net shift in balance from the private interests of landowners towards broader beneficiaries across society, with post-apartheid constitutional and legislativ... Read More about Tools for the equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem resources: Parts 1 and 2.

Safeguarding the societal value of land (2009)
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Everard, M., & Appleby, T. (2009). Safeguarding the societal value of land. Environmental Law and Management, 21(1), 14-21

There is an extensive academic literature on relative cultural perspectives about the value of land, landscapes, ecosystems and natural resources (for example Posey and Strang). Our purpose in this paper is not to review that body of work. Rather,... Read More about Safeguarding the societal value of land.

A study to investigate the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of ultrasonic measures of acromio-humeral distance in healthy individuals: Abstract from Proceedings of SRR (2009)
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Evans, A., Chetwynd, J., Wardle, G., Richardson, B., Crick, C., & Kumar, P. (2009). A study to investigate the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of ultrasonic measures of acromio-humeral distance in healthy individuals: Abstract from Proceedings of SRR. Clinical Rehabilitation, 23(5), 472-479. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215509102904