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Purchaser-provider interaction in UK public health: Improving stakeholder cooperation (2007)
Journal Article
Carruthers, J., Rod, M., & Ashill, N. J. (2007). Purchaser-provider interaction in UK public health: Improving stakeholder cooperation. International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing, 1(1), 12-26. https://doi.org/10.1108/17506120710740252

The purpose of this paper is to examine the bases of positive relations between suppliers and purchasers of healthcare services. In doing so, it examines the nature of cooperation between the providers of healthcare services (hospitals) and those who... Read More about Purchaser-provider interaction in UK public health: Improving stakeholder cooperation.

Assessing the failure of a community-based human-wildlife conflict mitigation project in Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda (2007)
Journal Article
Webber, A. D., Hill, C. M., & Reynolds, V. (2007). Assessing the failure of a community-based human-wildlife conflict mitigation project in Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda. Oryx, 41(2), 177-184. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0030605307001792

Primate crop raiding is a major cause of human-wildlife conflict around the forests of western Uganda. In an attempt to ameliorate the situation a conflict mitigation strategy was established in villages around the Budongo Forest Reserve in 2001. Liv... Read More about Assessing the failure of a community-based human-wildlife conflict mitigation project in Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda.

The competitiveness of the UK aerospace industry (2007)
Journal Article
Braddon, D., & Hartley, K. (2007). The competitiveness of the UK aerospace industry. Applied Economics, 39(6), 715-726. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840500448391

Porter's five competitive forces model provides an analytical framework for assessing the UK aerospace industry's competitiveness in this article. Various statistical indicators are used to measure competitiveness, based on published data at the indu... Read More about The competitiveness of the UK aerospace industry.

Implementing and evaluating a code of conduct for visitors (2007)
Journal Article
Cole, S. (2007). Implementing and evaluating a code of conduct for visitors. Tourism Management, 28(2), 443-451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2006.03.010

Codes of conduct have been produced for tourists to educate them about societies they visit, and how to behave without causing offence. While numerous codes of conduct have been developed, very little research has been carried out to evaluate their e... Read More about Implementing and evaluating a code of conduct for visitors.

The death penalty by lethal injection and Hill v McDonough: Is the USA starting to see sense? (2007)
Journal Article
Harrison, K., & Melville, C. (2007). The death penalty by lethal injection and Hill v McDonough: Is the USA starting to see sense?. Journal of Criminal Law, 71(2), 167-180. https://doi.org/10.1350/jcla.2007.71.2.167

Since the late 1980s lethal injection has been the preferred method of executing prisoners on death row in the USA. This has largely been because it is seen by many as the most humane method of lawful killing. The injection consists of a lethal cockt... Read More about The death penalty by lethal injection and Hill v McDonough: Is the USA starting to see sense?.

Topographic indications of emerging keratoconus in teenage New Zealanders (2007)
Journal Article
Boyce, N. K., Gamble, G. D., Owens, H., Bjornholdt, M. C., & Keung, L. (2007). Topographic indications of emerging keratoconus in teenage New Zealanders. Cornea, 26(3), 312-318. https://doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0b013e31802f8d87

PURPOSE: To screen a population of teenagers for emerging topographic signs of keratoconus (KC), with particular reference to ethnicity. METHODS: Corneal topography, visual acuity, and an environmental risk factor analysis were included in a screenin... Read More about Topographic indications of emerging keratoconus in teenage New Zealanders.

Doing synchronous online focus groups with young people: Methodological reflections (2007)
Journal Article
Fox, F. E., Morris, M., & Rumsey, N. (2007). Doing synchronous online focus groups with young people: Methodological reflections. Qualitative Health Research, 17(4), 539-547. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732306298754

Although online focus groups are emerging as a worthwhile methodological approach for qualitative researchers, reporting has been constrained in several ways. The majority of studies report asynchronous groups, whereas others employ synchronous excha... Read More about Doing synchronous online focus groups with young people: Methodological reflections.