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Bluebell (2004)
Digital Artefact

This output comprises a six-minute short film 'practice as research output' which extends Crofts published research on Angela Carter's feminist reappropriation of Red Riding Hood in the short story (1979), radio (1980) and film adaptations (1984) of... Read More about Bluebell.

Violations of expected utility theory in route-choice stated preferences: Certainty effect and inflation of small probabilities (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Common travel-choice models are based on the maximum utility assumption. However, the use of expected utility theory in descriptive models of individual choice has been criticized by behavioral scientists and recently also by transportation researche... Read More about Violations of expected utility theory in route-choice stated preferences: Certainty effect and inflation of small probabilities.

Challenging students in further education: Themes arising from a study of innovative FE provision for excluded and disaffected young people (2004)
Journal Article

The paper draws on a research project on innovative provision in an FE college for excluded and disaffected young people. The college offers places on vocational courses to students who are still of compulsory school age who have been excluded by or... Read More about Challenging students in further education: Themes arising from a study of innovative FE provision for excluded and disaffected young people.

Artefact or reality? Increases in persons notified to the Regional Drug Misuse Database in the South West of England, 1996-2001 (2004)
Journal Article

The incidence of new persons and repeat attenders presenting for treatment for problem drug misuse in the South West of England more than doubled from 1996-1997 to 2000-2001. During this time there was an increase in the number and severity of chroni... Read More about Artefact or reality? Increases in persons notified to the Regional Drug Misuse Database in the South West of England, 1996-2001.

Preparing nurses to initiate thrombolytic therapy for patients with an acute myocardial infarction - Is there a consensus? (2004)
Journal Article

Within cardiac practice, one area that has seen much development involves the nurse assessing, diagnosing, and prescribing thrombolytic therapy for patients with a myocardial infarction. Alongside this, a variety of titles aimed at defining these new... Read More about Preparing nurses to initiate thrombolytic therapy for patients with an acute myocardial infarction - Is there a consensus?.

Can nurses in cardiology areas prepare patients for implantable cardioverter defibrillator implant and life at home? (2004)
Journal Article

This study explored nurses' confidence and competence in preparing patients for having an implantable cardioverter defibrillator implanted and for life at home after discharge. Whilst research has identified various physical and psychosocial effects... Read More about Can nurses in cardiology areas prepare patients for implantable cardioverter defibrillator implant and life at home?.