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Public understandings of sexual abuse and sexual abusers (2012)
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A 'worldly' approach to sex offender policy and management: A discussion of "the registration and management of sex offenders: A comparative study" (2012)
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Sex offender registration as a “worldly approach” to offender management: A review of “The registration and monitoring of sex offenders: A comparative study” by Terry Thomas (2012)
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Development of a novel, physiologically relevant cytotoxicity model: application to the study of chemotherapeutic damage to mesenchymal stromal cells (2012)
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An introduction to Moustakas’s heuristic method (2012)
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The healers journey: A literature review (2012)
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While much important research has gone into identifying the efficacy and importance that healing interventions can make to healthcare this paper seeks to synthesise some of the core themes of the processes that healers go through in their journey to... Read More about The healers journey: A literature review.

Preventing unintentional injuries: What does NICE guidance mean for primary care? (2012)
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Studies of gasoline direct-injection sprays at elevated ambient gas temperatures and pressures (2012)
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This paper studies the influence of ambient conditions on full flow-field, temporally resolved fuel spray characteristics. The gasoline sprays from a direct-injection (DI) injector are examined for varying ambient air densities, air temperature, and... Read More about Studies of gasoline direct-injection sprays at elevated ambient gas temperatures and pressures.

Maximum urethral closure pressure in women: Normative data and evaluation as a diagnostic test (2012)
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Introduction and hypothesis: Our goal was to identify correlates of maximum urethral closure pressure (MUCP) and MUCP as a diagnostic test for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Methods: This study was a retrospective review of women with non-neurolo... Read More about Maximum urethral closure pressure in women: Normative data and evaluation as a diagnostic test.

Realizing a holistic approach to food through school gardens and growing activities (2012)
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Prevalence and risk of violence against children with disabilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies (2012)
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Summary Background Globally, at least 93 million children have moderate or severe disability. Children with disabilities are thought to have a substantially greater risk of being victims of violence than are their non-disabled peers. Establishment of... Read More about Prevalence and risk of violence against children with disabilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

Using twitter to promote health psychology (2012)
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Plant disease risk and grower–agronomist perceptions and relationships: An analysis of the UK potato and wheat sectors (2012)
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© 2011 Elsevier Ltd Plant diseases can impact on crop yields and disrupt food supply chains. It is surprising, therefore, that a detailed analysis of key actor responses to disease risk has not been undertaken. This paper examines grower and agronomi... Read More about Plant disease risk and grower–agronomist perceptions and relationships: An analysis of the UK potato and wheat sectors.

Masculinity, homosexuality and the defence of Islam: A case study of Yusuf al-Qaradawi’s media fatwa (2012)
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This paper analyses how Islamic Neo-traditionalists perceive gender constructs through a distorted view of religious texts and cultural conventions. It explores the ramifications of these constructs for attitudes towards same-sex orientations and rel... Read More about Masculinity, homosexuality and the defence of Islam: A case study of Yusuf al-Qaradawi’s media fatwa.

Prevalence and risk of violence against adults with disabilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies (2012)
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Background About 15% of adults worldwide have a disability. These individuals are frequently reported to be at increased risk of violence, yet quantitative syntheses of studies of this issue are scarce. We aimed to quantify violence against adults wi... Read More about Prevalence and risk of violence against adults with disabilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

Ethnic minority offenders and victims (2012)
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Towards a new ceramic future (2012)
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This article describes the findings of the AHRC funded research project 'Solid Free-form Fabrication in Fired Ceramic as a Design Aid for Concept Modelling in the Ceramic Industry'. Investigators Huson and Hoskins have developed a patented ceramic ma... Read More about Towards a new ceramic future.

Funding for faience (2012)
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Professor Stephen Hoskins explains an exciting three-year Arts and Humanities Research Council project.

Computational colour, the visual artist and the printed artefact (2012)
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A peer reviewed journal article published in the Journal of the International Colour Association (JAIC).
This paper outlines the limitations of digital printing in respect of its ability to replicate the nuances of colour that might be achieved by... Read More about Computational colour, the visual artist and the printed artefact.

Constructing a coherent STEM strategy with schools (2012)
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Most universities run STEM enrichment activities with local schools. At UWE we have run activities with respect to mathematics (Maths Challenge, Maths Event Day, FUNMaths Roadshows), Engineering (Engineering activity day, Bloodhound), Science (Scienc... Read More about Constructing a coherent STEM strategy with schools.