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Enhancing user involvement through interprofessional education in healthcare: The case of cancer services (2002)
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Daykin, N., Rimmer, J., Turton, P., Evans, S., Sanidas, M., Tritter, J., & Langton, H. (2002). Enhancing user involvement through interprofessional education in healthcare: The case of cancer services. Learning in Health and Social Care, 1(3), 122-131. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1473-6861.2002.00018.x

Recent developments in UK health policy seek to place the service user at the centre of service delivery, although user involvement is a complex and challenging process. This paper explores the contribution of interprofessional (IP) education to user... Read More about Enhancing user involvement through interprofessional education in healthcare: The case of cancer services.

Concentrations of cadmium, zinc and copper in sediments and brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) from the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel, UK (2002)
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Culshaw, C., Newton, L. C., Weir, I., & Bird, D. J. (2002). Concentrations of cadmium, zinc and copper in sediments and brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) from the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel, UK. Marine Environmental Research, 54(3-5), 331-334. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0141-1136%2802%2900163-0

Cd, Zn and Cu levels were determined in sediments and Crangon crangon from 9 sites in the Severn Estuary/Bristol Channel during winter 1999. Metal levels in both shrimp and sediments varied significantly between sites and were related to proximity of... Read More about Concentrations of cadmium, zinc and copper in sediments and brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) from the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel, UK.

A pole placement controller for nonlinear dynamic plants (2002)
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Zhu, Q., & Guo, L. Z. (2002). A pole placement controller for nonlinear dynamic plants. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 216(6), 467-476. https://doi.org/10.1177/095965180221600603

In this study a control-oriented model is proposed to represent a wide range of non-linear discrete-time dynamic plants. As a testimony to the efficiency of the model structure for control system design, a pole placement controller is designed for no... Read More about A pole placement controller for nonlinear dynamic plants.

A continuous 96-well plate spectrophotometric assay for branched-chain amino acid aminotransferases (2002)
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Cooper, A. J. L., Conway, M., & Hutson, S. M. (2002). A continuous 96-well plate spectrophotometric assay for branched-chain amino acid aminotransferases. Analytical Biochemistry, 308(1), 100-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0003-2697%2802%2900243-9

A new, continuous 96-well plate spectrophotometric assay for the branched-chain amino acid aminotransferases is described. Transamination of L-leucine with α-ketoglutarate results in formation of α-ketoisocaproate, which is reductively aminated back... Read More about A continuous 96-well plate spectrophotometric assay for branched-chain amino acid aminotransferases.

Modal integration of bus and car in UK local transport policy: The case for strategic environmental assessment (2002)
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Richardson, J., & Parkhurst, G. (2002). Modal integration of bus and car in UK local transport policy: The case for strategic environmental assessment. Journal of Transport Geography, 10(3), 195-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0966-6923%2802%2900011-X

The number of short-range bus park and ride (P&R) schemes in the UK grew considerably during the 1990s and further increase is expected in the current decade. Over the same period, concerns about both the local and strategic environmental consequence... Read More about Modal integration of bus and car in UK local transport policy: The case for strategic environmental assessment.

Transport and social exclusion: Investigating the possibility of promoting inclusion through virtual mobility (2002)
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Kenyon, S., Lyons, G., & Rafferty, J. (2002). Transport and social exclusion: Investigating the possibility of promoting inclusion through virtual mobility. Journal of Transport Geography, 10(3), 207-219. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0966-6923%2802%2900012-1

This paper introduces a mobility dimension to social exclusion, suggesting a strong correlation between a lack of access to adequate mobility and lack of access to opportunities, social networks, goods and services. This correlation exists as both a... Read More about Transport and social exclusion: Investigating the possibility of promoting inclusion through virtual mobility.

A review of the progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction (2002)
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Saad, M., Jones, M., & James, P. (2002). A review of the progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction. European Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 8(3), 173-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0969-7012%2802%2900007-2

This paper examines the early progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction. It is based on a literature review and survey of the views of construction practitioners. We contend that SCM has many of the... Read More about A review of the progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction.

Rape sentencing (2002)
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Rumney, P. (2002). Rape sentencing. New Law Journal, 1182-1183

The differentiation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable dissolved organic matter in wastewaters using fluorescence spectroscopy (2002)
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Reynolds, D. M. (2002). The differentiation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable dissolved organic matter in wastewaters using fluorescence spectroscopy. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 77(8), 965-972. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.664

The chemical and biochemical oxygen demand values of a number of synthetic and wastewater samples were determined using fluorescence spectroscopy. Treated and untreated sewage samples were obtained from a local sewage treatment works while synthetic... Read More about The differentiation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable dissolved organic matter in wastewaters using fluorescence spectroscopy.

From insiders to outsiders: Caribbean banana interests in the new international trading framework (2002)
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Clegg, P. (2002). From insiders to outsiders: Caribbean banana interests in the new international trading framework

The paper considers the role of the Caribbean banana interests in the defence of the European Union’s banana regime, within the context of the dispute between the EU and the United States at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The paper examines how... Read More about From insiders to outsiders: Caribbean banana interests in the new international trading framework.

Cigarettes, alcohol, drugs and self-esteem: A comparison of 15-16-year-olds from France and the UK (2002)
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Miller, P., Plant, M., Choquet, M., & Ledoux, S. (2002). Cigarettes, alcohol, drugs and self-esteem: A comparison of 15-16-year-olds from France and the UK. Journal of Substance Use, 7(2), 71-77. https://doi.org/10.1080/14659890210132090

This paper compares samples of 15-16-year-olds from the UK and France on their use of the Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale (Rosenberg 1965) and on the relationships between total self-esteem and substance use. On all 10 of the scale items French students... Read More about Cigarettes, alcohol, drugs and self-esteem: A comparison of 15-16-year-olds from France and the UK.

Market share: The conduit to future success? (2002)
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O’Regan, N. (2002). Market share: The conduit to future success?. European Business Review, 14(4), 287-293. https://doi.org/10.1108/09555340210434474

Market share is often used to describe the position and success of a firm in an industrial sector. While the impact of market share is not always reflected in a firm's profitability or performance, many firms see it as an important organisational goa... Read More about Market share: The conduit to future success?.

Neighbourhood renewal and urban policy: A comparison of new approaches in England and France (2002)
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Hall, S., & Hickman, P. (2002). Neighbourhood renewal and urban policy: A comparison of new approaches in England and France. Regional Studies, 36(6), 691-707. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343400220146821

This article seeks to re-animate the Anglo-French debate on neighbourhood renewal and urban policy that characterized the mid 1990s. This is appropriate given the apparent similarities between the recent approaches adopted in the two countries. The c... Read More about Neighbourhood renewal and urban policy: A comparison of new approaches in England and France.

Younger people in dementia care: A review of service needs, service provision and models of good practice (2002)
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Daker-White, G., Beattie, A., Gilliard, J., & Means, R. (2002). Younger people in dementia care: A review of service needs, service provision and models of good practice. Aging and Mental Health, 6(3), 205-212. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607860220142396

This paper reviews the literature on younger people (under 65 years of age) with dementia, in dementia care. Seventy-four relevant papers were identified by use of a search strategy derived from the methodology of systematic reviews, the majority of... Read More about Younger people in dementia care: A review of service needs, service provision and models of good practice.

Child protection drama in primary school – an effective educational approach? (2002)
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Orme, J., & Salmon, D. (2002). Child protection drama in primary school – an effective educational approach?. Health Education, 102(4), 187-196. https://doi.org/10.1108/09654280210434264

“Hello, Craig”, a child protection drama, was targeted at five- and six-year olds in 28 primary schools in England. It aimed to encourage pupils to develop strategies to deal with appropriate and inappropriate touch in a variety of social settings. I... Read More about Child protection drama in primary school – an effective educational approach?.

Towards constructivism: Investigating students' perceptions and learning as a result of using an online environment (2002)
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Hughes, M., & Daykin, N. (2002). Towards constructivism: Investigating students' perceptions and learning as a result of using an online environment. Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 39(3), 217-224. https://doi.org/10.1080/13558000210150036

The effects of changing to an online delivery mechanism within a third year, undergraduate, module have been evaluated against the lecturing staff's intended move towards a student-centred, constructivist learning approach. It has been suggested that... Read More about Towards constructivism: Investigating students' perceptions and learning as a result of using an online environment.

Improving the quality of written information for patients (2002)
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Nicklin, J. K. (2002). Improving the quality of written information for patients. Nursing Standard, 16(49), 39-44. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2002.08.16.49.39.c3253

Good communication with patients is vital. A national audit reported that written information for patients was of poor quality (Audit Commission 1993): this was followed by a number of interrelating studies reinforcing aspects of the report. This lit... Read More about Improving the quality of written information for patients.