Notes on reproduction in Oxybelis fulgidus from Costa Rica
(2013)
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Intraguild predation in winter wheat: Prey choice by a common epigeal carabid consuming spiders (2013)
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Predators can provide a valuable ecosystem service by suppressing crop pests. However, intraguild predation, where predators compete for the same prey resource whilst consuming each other, may destabilize population dynamics and increase the risk of... Read More about Intraguild predation in winter wheat: Prey choice by a common epigeal carabid consuming spiders.
Factors associated with antipsychotic medication adherence in community-based patients with schizophrenia in Hong Kong: A cross sectional study (2013)
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The purpose of the present study was to examine the factors affecting adherence to antipsychotic medication in patients with schizophrenia registered with a community psychiatric nursing service in Hong Kong. The study was a cross-sectional observati... Read More about Factors associated with antipsychotic medication adherence in community-based patients with schizophrenia in Hong Kong: A cross sectional study.
Effectiveness of adherence therapy in patients with early psychosis: A mirror image study (2013)
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In patients with early psychosis, medication non-adherence is associated with more frequent relapse. Observational studies have reported that up to 60% of patients fail to take medication as prescribed. This study aimed to establish the effectiveness... Read More about Effectiveness of adherence therapy in patients with early psychosis: A mirror image study.
Place-Based Leadership and Public Service Innovation (2013)
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This article discusses two matters that are becoming increasingly important in debates about local government: place-based leadership and public service innovation. The troubling international economic outlook means that many local authorities are fo... Read More about Place-Based Leadership and Public Service Innovation.
Examining the information value of virtual communities: Factual versus opinion-based message content (2013)
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Social customer relationship management (SCRM) is an evolving discipline which uses technology as a communication channel. It is under-researched and is lacking in its use of traditional marketing principles to inform practice. We shed light on the t... Read More about Examining the information value of virtual communities: Factual versus opinion-based message content.
Developing a capacity to engage in critical reflection: Students' 'ways of knowing' within an undergraduate business and accounting programme (2013)
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The development of a capacity to engage in critical reflection is central to higher education. However, students vary in this capacity and its development requires students to move from an absolute towards a contextual way of knowing. Using 32 semi-s... Read More about Developing a capacity to engage in critical reflection: Students' 'ways of knowing' within an undergraduate business and accounting programme.
Gaps in the intersections: Methodological approaches to continuity of care research (2013)
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This workshop introduces intersectionality theory, its relevance to nursing practice, and its practical application in a research study. The facilitators will explore the underlying ideas and assumptions of intersectionality, what to consider when us... Read More about Gaps in the intersections: Methodological approaches to continuity of care research.
Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with severe mental illness in primary care: A comparison with patients with diabetes (2013)
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Background People with severe mental illness (SMI) have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with the general population. Clinical guidelines recommend annual screening for CVD risk factors with appropriate lifestyle coun... Read More about Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with severe mental illness in primary care: A comparison with patients with diabetes.
An exploration of the experiences of mothers who breastfeed long-term: What are the issues and why does it matter? (2013)
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Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) promotes breastfeeding for 2 years and beyond. Despite this, only 25% of women in the United Kingdom are breastfeeding at all by 6 months postpartum, with a minority of women breastfeeding beyond the fi... Read More about An exploration of the experiences of mothers who breastfeed long-term: What are the issues and why does it matter?.
Tracing the Democratic Narrative: Big Society, Localism and Civic Engagement (2013)
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This paper engages with recent policy changes in the UK surrounding the government's Big Society and localism agenda. Examining the framework and condition through which these programmes are developing in England, the article traces the conceptual de... Read More about Tracing the Democratic Narrative: Big Society, Localism and Civic Engagement.
Survey of context provisioning middleware (2013)
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In the scope of ubiquitous computing, one of the key issues is the awareness of context, which includes diverse aspects of the user's situation including his activities, physical surroundings, location, emotions and social relations, device and netwo... Read More about Survey of context provisioning middleware.
The Attitudes, Perceptions and Concerns of Pedestrians and Vulnerable Road Users to Shared Space: A Case Study from the UK (2013)
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The concept of shared space is increasingly being incorporated into urban areas in the UK, promoting a major change in the way streets are designed. Shared space is a design feature that aims to encourage pedestrians, cyclists and drivers to share th... Read More about The Attitudes, Perceptions and Concerns of Pedestrians and Vulnerable Road Users to Shared Space: A Case Study from the UK.
Techniques for the inference of mileage rates from MOT data (2013)
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Mathematical and computational techniques are developed for the processing and analysis of annual Ministry of Transport roadworthiness (MOT) test data that the UK Department for Transport has placed in the public domain. First, techniques are given t... Read More about Techniques for the inference of mileage rates from MOT data.
Young people’s perceptions of visible difference (2013)
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Visible facial differences (VFDs) can pose a number of psychosocial challenges for those affected by them. In particular, the experience of being stigmatised may have a harmful effect on the psychological adjustment of the individual concerned. This... Read More about Young people’s perceptions of visible difference.
Extending the role of technology enhanced learning within an undergraduate radiography programme (2013)
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This study was undertaken in 2011, set against a background of increasing pressures to integrate Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL), both in higher education and the NHS. The primary aim of the study was to produce a user-friendly guide for academics... Read More about Extending the role of technology enhanced learning within an undergraduate radiography programme.
The political avant-garde: Oppositional documentary in Britain since 1990 (2013)
Thesis
This thesis explores radical left-wing documentary produced in Britain since 1990. Despite constituting a lively and diverse part of contemporary British film culture, oppositional documentary has been overlooked by film and media scholars for much o... Read More about The political avant-garde: Oppositional documentary in Britain since 1990.
Educational achievements in Pierre Robin Sequence (2013)
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The aim of this retrospective population-based study was to determine if there is any significant difference in academic achievement between students with a Pierre Robin Sequence (PRS) compared with the general population of Swedish students at the t... Read More about Educational achievements in Pierre Robin Sequence.