Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (155)

Running a randomised controlled trial in a service setting: A progress report (1998)
Journal Article
Roulstone, S., Glogowska, M., Enderby, P., & Peters, T. J. (1998). Running a randomised controlled trial in a service setting: A progress report. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 33(S1), 31-36. https://doi.org/10.3109/13682829809179391

This paper will give a progress report on a randomised controlled trial which is currently underway in the Bristol area. Some of the key influencing literature will be summarised, followed by an overview of the study design. The paper will also highl... Read More about Running a randomised controlled trial in a service setting: A progress report.

The long-term course of mastalgia (1998)
Journal Article
Gateley, C., Davies, E., Mansel, R., & Miers, M. (1998). The long-term course of mastalgia. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 91(9), 462-464

A screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity: A collaborative study by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, the British Association of Perinatal Medicine and the Royal College of Surgeons (1998)
Journal Article
Fielder, A., Wilkinson, A., Haines, L., Scrivener, R., & Pollock, J. (1998). A screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity: A collaborative study by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, the British Association of Perinatal Medicine and the Royal College of Surgeons

Workplace health promotion: Benefit or burden to low-paid workers (1998)
Journal Article
Daykin, N. (1998). Workplace health promotion: Benefit or burden to low-paid workers. Critical Public Health, 8(2), 153-166. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581599808402902

This paper explores the implications of workplace health promotion, particularly in relation to the needs of people in low-paid employment. The paper draws on research carried out during 1995 involving a telephone survey of 101 employing organization... Read More about Workplace health promotion: Benefit or burden to low-paid workers.

Quantification of construction clients' needs through paired comparisons (1998)
Journal Article
Chinyio, E. A., Olomolaiye, P., & Corbett, P. (1998). Quantification of construction clients' needs through paired comparisons. Journal of Management in Engineering, 14(1), 87-92. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%290742-597X%281998%2914%3A1%2887%29

The psychometric technique of paired comparisons was employed to quantify clients' construction project needs. If clients' requirements can be adequately evaluated, projects can be planned with more certainty and be tailored to greater client satisfa... Read More about Quantification of construction clients' needs through paired comparisons.

Developing anti-oppresive practice teaching (1998)
Journal Article
Burke, B., & Dalrymple, J. (1998). Developing anti-oppresive practice teaching. Practice, 10(2), 25-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/09503159808411483

Practice teachers in partnership with academic sites have the task of ensuring that students have an understanding of anti-oppressive practice. This can be a daunting task. In this article the authors use fictional dialogue between a practice teacher... Read More about Developing anti-oppresive practice teaching.

Joint estimation of Down syndrome risk and ascertainment rates: A meta-analysis of nine published data sets (1998)
Journal Article
Bray, I., Wright, D. E., Davies, C., & Hook, E. B. (1998). Joint estimation of Down syndrome risk and ascertainment rates: A meta-analysis of nine published data sets. Prenatal Diagnosis, 18(1), 9-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28SICI%291097-0223%28199801%2918%3A1%3C9%3A%3AAID-PD210%3E3.0.CO%3B2-F

In this paper we present an analysis of nine data sets in which ascertainment and maternal age risk of Down syndrome are estimated jointly using maximum likelihood. We include data on 4825 Down syndrome cases from nine previously published data sets.... Read More about Joint estimation of Down syndrome risk and ascertainment rates: A meta-analysis of nine published data sets.