All Outputs (1175)

Truancy in secondary school pupils: Prevalence, trajectories and pupil perspectives (2006)
Journal Article

School absenteeism and particularly unauthorized absenteeism or truancy has been the focus of a number of, so far largely unsuccessful, recent policy initiatives. The paper draws upon two sources of data, the British Household Panel Survey and detail... Read More about Truancy in secondary school pupils: Prevalence, trajectories and pupil perspectives.

Mental capacity, good practice and the cyclical consent process in research involving vulnerable people (2006)
Journal Article

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 gives statutory force to the common law principle that all adults are assumed to have capacity to make decisions unless proven otherwise. In accord with best practice, this principle places the evidential burden on resear... Read More about Mental capacity, good practice and the cyclical consent process in research involving vulnerable people.

Integrated exercise and self-management programmes in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: a systematic review of effectiveness (2006)
Journal Article

© 2006 Maney Publishing. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the clinical effects of integrated exercise and self-management programmes on pain and function in patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis, and to determine the cost-effe... Read More about Integrated exercise and self-management programmes in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: a systematic review of effectiveness.

Different Routes to a PhD (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Appearance concerns in genetic conditions (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Research into interprofessional relationships in health care (2006)
Book Chapter

Sodelovanje Med Medicinskimi Sestrami In Zdravniki V Zdravstvenem Timu: Priloznost Za Izboljsevanje Kakovosti (slovenian) Collaboration between nurses and doctors in the health care team: an opportunity for improving quality (2006)
Book Chapter

A multi-method approach to explore nurses' experiences of using a web-based learning package in cancer care and its impact on patient care (2006)
Report

Constraint-based approach to investigate the process flexibility of food processing equipment (2006)
Journal Article

Over the last decade the UK food processing industry has become increasing competitive. This leads the sector to maintain high numbers of product variations. Although some of these products are stable over long periods, others are short lived or seas... Read More about Constraint-based approach to investigate the process flexibility of food processing equipment.

Guest editorial: UKPHA mini symposium (2006)
Journal Article

International lesson drawing for cities (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Perspectives on risk for older people with dementia in extra care housing in the UK: Findings from a longitudinal study (2006)
Journal Article

The development of an evidence-based intervention for children and adolescents with Developmental Coordination Disorder (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Developing Collaborative Practice Development Units (CPDU) as sustainable communities (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A new approach to prison public health? Challenging and advancing the agenda for prison health (2006)
Journal Article

This paper explores recent developments in prison public health, recommending that future prison health policies and practices become more 'upstream' in their outlook and approach. It is argued that this will require much firmer acknowledgement of th... Read More about A new approach to prison public health? Challenging and advancing the agenda for prison health.

A new approach to prison public health? Challenging and advancing the agenda for prison health (2006)
Journal Article

This paper explores recent developments in prison public health, recommending that future prison health policies and practices become more ‘upstream’ in their outlook and approach. It is argued that this will require much firmer acknowledgement of th... Read More about A new approach to prison public health? Challenging and advancing the agenda for prison health.

Atnio-oppressive practice and the law (2006)
Book

Examining skills and practice (2006)
Journal Article

The Prevalence of Childhood Dysphonia: A Cross-Sectional Study (2006)
Journal Article

Summary: There is only very limited information on the prevalence of voice disorders, particularly for the pediatric population. This study examined the prevalence of dysphonia in a large cohort of children (n = 7389) at 8 years of age. Data were col... Read More about The Prevalence of Childhood Dysphonia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Serenity, self-regard and the genetic sequence: Social psychiatry and preventive eugenics in Britain, 1930s-1950s (2006)
Journal Article

The completion of this peer reviewed journal article was supported by AHRC Research Leave funding and constitutes the first study to situate C. P. Blacker's realignment of the Eugenics Society in the 1940s and 1950s in terms of the convergence of psy... Read More about Serenity, self-regard and the genetic sequence: Social psychiatry and preventive eugenics in Britain, 1930s-1950s.