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Improving mental health care for older people within a general hospital in the UK (2009)
Journal Article

This article describes a participatory action research study aimed at improving the care of older people with mental health needs who are cared for in an older people's unit of a general hospital in the UK. A multicollaborative and interpretivist act... Read More about Improving mental health care for older people within a general hospital in the UK.

Nicole (2009)
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An integrated tool to assess the role of new planting in PM10 capture and the human health benefits: A case study in London (2009)
Journal Article

The role of vegetation in mitigating the effects of PM10 pollution has been highlighted as one potential benefit of urban greenspace. An integrated modelling approach is presented which utilises air dispersion (ADMS-Urban) and particulate interceptio... Read More about An integrated tool to assess the role of new planting in PM10 capture and the human health benefits: A case study in London.

Towards an African journalism model: A Critical Historical Perspective (2009)
Journal Article

Much of the scholarly literature regarding theories of journalism practice is premised on the tenets of the western model of liberal democracy. To the extent that this model is held to be universal, it hinders the analytical theorization of journalis... Read More about Towards an African journalism model: A Critical Historical Perspective.

The long-term natural history of overactive bladder symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity in women (2009)
Journal Article

ObjectiveS To assess the long-term natural history of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity (IDO) in women. Patients and Methods: Original urodynamic traces were reviewed and women who were referred with OAB sympto... Read More about The long-term natural history of overactive bladder symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity in women.

Healthy urban planning in European cities. (2009)
Journal Article

This article describes the WHO 'healthy urban planning' (HUP) initiative as it has developed through the laboratory of the Healthy Cities movement and evaluates the degree to which applicant cities successfully developed plans for HUP. The paper prov... Read More about Healthy urban planning in European cities..

A framework for supporting rainwater harvesting in the UK (2009)
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Numerous policy vehicles have been introduced in the UK promoting the use of rainwater harvesting (RWH). However, an 'implementation deficit' exists where legislation limits action by failing to provide adequate support mechanisms. This study uses an... Read More about A framework for supporting rainwater harvesting in the UK.

The Credit Crunch- Are credit unions able to ride out the storm ? (2009)
Journal Article

Credit unions are financial co-operatives that conduct their business for their members. The principal purpose of a credit union is to receive deposits from and make loans to members. They do not serve the general public. Membership is restricted by... Read More about The Credit Crunch- Are credit unions able to ride out the storm ?.

Gibraltar at the united nations: Caught between a treaty, the charter and the “fundamentalism” of the special committee (2009)
Journal Article

On account of Spain's long-standing claim to the sovereignty of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, “the Rock” remains one of sixteen non-self-governing territories on the United Nations list awaiting decolonization. This article examines th... Read More about Gibraltar at the united nations: Caught between a treaty, the charter and the “fundamentalism” of the special committee.