A home for life? Extra care sheltered housing and people with dementia
(2006)
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Moral content and assignment marking: An exploratory study (2006)
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This small scale exploratory survey investigates the relation between the moral content of student assignments and potential marking behaviour by lecturers. A questionnaire containing a number of deliberately discriminatory statements was sent to a s... Read More about Moral content and assignment marking: An exploratory study.
Book review: 'Participating in a story: exploring audience cognition' by Pierre Gander (2006)
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Review of Pierre Gander's "Participating in a Story: Exploring Audience Cognition"
Valuing Diversity and Widening Participation: The Experiences of Access to Social Work Students in Further and Higher Education (2006)
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Social work is one of the success stories of Access to Higher Education. University departments of social work along with nursing and the allied health professions recruit more Access students than any other area of study. This paper explores the exp... Read More about Valuing Diversity and Widening Participation: The Experiences of Access to Social Work Students in Further and Higher Education.
Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective (2006)
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Political entrepreneurs are identified by personal characteristics similar to economic entrepreneurs, i.e. intellectual ability, good knowledge of their domain, team building skills, reputation, extensive networks, strategic vision and tenacity. Poli... Read More about Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective.
Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges (2006)
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There are over 40 000 masonry arch bridges in the UK, 60% of which are over 100 years old. The ever increasing levels of loading and volumes of traffic make it imperative that the condition, life expectancy and load capacity of such bridges are accur... Read More about Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges.
Sound, paper and memorabilia: Resources for a simpler digital photography (2006)
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In this paper we reflect on a body of work to develop a simpler form of digital photography. We give three examples of 'Less is More' thinking in this area which are directed and inspired by naturalistic user behaviours and reactions to design ideas.... Read More about Sound, paper and memorabilia: Resources for a simpler digital photography.
A new one-point quadrature enhanced assumed strain (EAS) solid-shell element with multiple integration points along thickness - Part II: Nonlinear applications (2006)
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In this work the recently proposed Reduced Enhanced Solid-Shell (RESS) finite element, based on the enhanced assumed strain (EAS) method and a one-point quadrature integration scheme, is extended in order to account for large deformation elastoplasti... Read More about A new one-point quadrature enhanced assumed strain (EAS) solid-shell element with multiple integration points along thickness - Part II: Nonlinear applications.
Waar is daar? (Where is there?) (2006)
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The psychosocial benefits of corrective surgery for adults with strabismus (2006)
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Background: Few papers have addressed the psychological impact of strabismus in adults, with none comparing preoperative and postoperative data using standardised questionnaires relating surgical results and psychosocial outcomes. Methods: 46 partici... Read More about The psychosocial benefits of corrective surgery for adults with strabismus.
Union learning representatives—a new source of professional support for scottish teachers (2006)
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Union Learning Representatives (ULRs) are a relatively recent phenomenon and are a new category of lay representation within the workplace in the United Kingdom. They are part of the present New Labour administration’s drive to expand and improve lif... Read More about Union learning representatives—a new source of professional support for scottish teachers.
Institutional implications of global justice as impartiality: Cosmopolitan democracy (2006)
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This article develops an argument on the type of implications a theory of global justice as impartiality would generate for global institutions. The main conclusion is that a theory of citizenship including political obligations towards fellow citize... Read More about Institutional implications of global justice as impartiality: Cosmopolitan democracy.
Sustainable land reuse: The influence of different stakeholders in achieving sustainable brownfield developments in England (2006)
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The UK government has made the sustainable reuse of land a strong policy aim in its sustainable development and planning strategies. However, in this paper we present research into recent urban brownfield redevelopments in England that shows that man... Read More about Sustainable land reuse: The influence of different stakeholders in achieving sustainable brownfield developments in England.
The impact of travel time information on travelers' learning under uncertainty (2006)
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In this work, laboratory experiment was conducted in order to evaluate the effect of feedback on decision-making under uncertainty, with and without provided information about travel times. We discuss the prediction of travelers' response to uncertai... Read More about The impact of travel time information on travelers' learning under uncertainty.
Book Review: Emergency Care: A textbook for paramedics (2006)
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The contribution of physical activity and media use during childhood and adolescence to adult women's body image (2006)
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This study aimed to investigate the effects of both past and current physical activity and media use on women's body image. A sample of 144 female undergraduate students completed measures of current physical activity, media use and body image, as we... Read More about The contribution of physical activity and media use during childhood and adolescence to adult women's body image.
The Nestle issue from an evidence based midwifery perspective (2006)
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(When) will they have faces? A response to Agich and Siemionov (2006)
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Evercare: New ways of caring for older people in the community (2006)
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