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Using a scoping exercise to guide the development of a care homes learning network. (2005)
Journal Article

This article describes a project involving various stakeholders designed to develop a learning network for care homes in Bristol and the scoping exercise that gave the project team direction.

Injury and inequalities: bridging the gap. (2005)
Journal Article

Great variations occur in injury mortality and morbidity, which reflect the individual's age, gender, social and economic group, cultural and ethnic group and the place in which they live. This paper concentrates on social and economic factors and th... Read More about Injury and inequalities: bridging the gap..

Beyond arthurian romances: The reach of victorian medievalism (2005)
Book

© Lorretta M. Holloway and Jennifer A. Palmgren 2005. All rights reserved. Leaving the traditional focus on Arthurian romance and Gothic tales, the essays in this collection address how the Victorians looked back to the Middle Ages to create a sense... Read More about Beyond arthurian romances: The reach of victorian medievalism.

They kind of think that i’m better than they are’: Risk, identity and change in the lives of mature students in higher education (2005)
Book Chapter

© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2005. Widening participation has become a central plank of the British government’s education agenda, with the target of increasing participation in higher education to 50 per cent of t... Read More about They kind of think that i’m better than they are’: Risk, identity and change in the lives of mature students in higher education.

Sequence variants of IDE are associated with the extent of β-amyloid deposition in the Alzheimer's disease brain (2005)
Journal Article

Insulin degrading enzyme, encoded by IDE, plays a primary role in the degradation of amyloid β-protein (Aβ), the deposition of which in senile plaques is one of the defining hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We recently identified haplotypes in... Read More about Sequence variants of IDE are associated with the extent of β-amyloid deposition in the Alzheimer's disease brain.

Under strain? Exploring the troubled relationship between health and social care (2005)
Journal Article

Relationships between the NHS and social care services over the past 25 years have a poor history. This article examines the strategies that have been used by central government and by local NHS and social care organizations to overcome difficulties... Read More about Under strain? Exploring the troubled relationship between health and social care.

A European survey of critical care nurses' attitudes and experiences of having family members present during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (2005)
Journal Article

This paper presents the results of a survey into the experiences and attitudes of 124 European critical care nurses to the presence of family members during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Nurses from mainland Europe were less experienced and le... Read More about A European survey of critical care nurses' attitudes and experiences of having family members present during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Leadership Development for Organizational Change in a New U.K. University (2005)
Journal Article

The problem and the solution. This article reports on the findings of a case study of an organizational development intervention within a new university in the United Kingdom. Previous research into the leadership of higher education has highlighted... Read More about Leadership Development for Organizational Change in a New U.K. University.

Developing cardiac services for patients with arrhythmias: the next chapter. (2005)
Journal Article

A realist agenda for tourist studies, or why destination areas really rise and fall in popularity (2005)
Journal Article

This article proposes a (critical) realist agenda for tourist studies, centred around the question, ‘What makes tourism possible?’. In asserting realism as the philosophy of social science most likely to advance tourism theory, it offers a critique o... Read More about A realist agenda for tourist studies, or why destination areas really rise and fall in popularity.

Concerning: 'Mobile phones and driving' [2] (multiple letters) (2005)
Journal Article

Observed and expected prevalence of permanent childhood hearing impairment in Oldham. (2005)
Journal Article

BACKGROUND: A perceived high prevalence of permanent childhood hearing impairment in Oldham, particularly in the Asian community, caused concern during the local implementation of the Newborn Hearing Screening Programme. METHODS: A retrospective coho... Read More about Observed and expected prevalence of permanent childhood hearing impairment in Oldham..

Discourse analysis in tourism research a critical perspective (2005)
Journal Article

© 2005 Tourism Recreation Research. Increasing numbers of researchers in the field of tourism studies are using discourse analysis as a means of critical investigation when faced with qualitative or textual forms of data, such as written documents, o... Read More about Discourse analysis in tourism research a critical perspective.

Evidence for insertional codemixing: Mixed compounds and French nominal groups in Brussels Dutch (2005)
Journal Article

In this paper we analyze mixed compounds, such as legume+winkel ‘vegetable shop, greengrocery‘ and winter+paletot ‘winter coat’ which contain a French and a Dutch element, and French nominal groups, such as carte d'identité ‘identity card’, and journ... Read More about Evidence for insertional codemixing: Mixed compounds and French nominal groups in Brussels Dutch.

Self-discovery from Byron to Raban: The long afterlife of romantic travel (2005)
Journal Article

Despite the heterogeneity of Romantic-era travel writing, the idea of Romantic travel has become all but identified with a’subjective turn’ in the late eighteenth century, and with narratives of self-realisation or self-discovery, illustrated here ch... Read More about Self-discovery from Byron to Raban: The long afterlife of romantic travel.

The natural history of lower urinary tract dysfunction in men: Minimum 10-year urodynamic followup of transurethral resection of prostate for bladder outlet obstruction (2005)
Journal Article

Purpose: Despite long-term symptomatic and uroflowmetry studies following transurethral prostate resection (TURP) there are sparse pressure flow data. Consequently there is minimal information to account for the long-term symptomatic failure and flow... Read More about The natural history of lower urinary tract dysfunction in men: Minimum 10-year urodynamic followup of transurethral resection of prostate for bladder outlet obstruction.

Research nurse or nurse researcher: How much value is placed on research undertaken by nurses? (2005)
Journal Article

The argument for evidence-based nursing practice informed by research has placed nursing research capacity-building firmly on the agenda. Despite the recognition of the need for sustainable sources of funding, the emphasis has remained on NHS R&D und... Read More about Research nurse or nurse researcher: How much value is placed on research undertaken by nurses?.

Radiation protection practices and related continuing professional education in dental radiography: A survey of practitioners in the North-east of England (2005)
Journal Article

Purpose: To establish the level of implementation of recommendations from the National Radiological Protection Board, relating to best radiation protection practice in dental radiography within general dental practices in the North-east of England. T... Read More about Radiation protection practices and related continuing professional education in dental radiography: A survey of practitioners in the North-east of England.

Dementia care in England and the social model of disability:Lessons and issues (2005)
Journal Article

This article reviews the development of a social model of disability and considers whether or not it provides a helpful framework for dementia care. The social model has not yet fully included cognitive impairment, although considerable work has been... Read More about Dementia care in England and the social model of disability:Lessons and issues.

Feminist and gender perspectives in tourism studies: The social-cultural nexus of critical and cultural theories (2005)
Journal Article

This article calls for a pause for reflection on the theoretical trajectory of feminist and gender research in tourism studies. It offers a critical appraisal of the origins, development and contemporary application of the three epistemological appro... Read More about Feminist and gender perspectives in tourism studies: The social-cultural nexus of critical and cultural theories.