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A methodology for estimation of vehicle emissions in an urban environment: An example from Greater Manchester (1998)
Journal Article
Rayfield, D., Longhurst, J., Watson, A. F. R., Hewison, T., Raper, D. W., Conlon, D., & Owen, B. (1998). A methodology for estimation of vehicle emissions in an urban environment: An example from Greater Manchester. Environmentalist, 18(3), 175-182. https://doi.org/10.1023/A%3A1006602217842

Road transport is a major contributor to urban air pollution. The introduction of local air quality management in the UK will require objective test procedures to evaluate and prioritise the air pollution benefits of existing transport systems and pr... Read More about A methodology for estimation of vehicle emissions in an urban environment: An example from Greater Manchester.

Barriers, boundaries and leaks in an organization development intervention (1998)
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Beeby, M., & Simpson, P. (1998). Barriers, boundaries and leaks in an organization development intervention. Leadership and Organization Development Journal, 19(7), 353-361. https://doi.org/10.1108/01437739810242496

Reflects on an organizational development (OD) intervention which addressed strategic culture change with the senior management team of a UK-based international manufacturing organization. In line with emergent theory and practice OD consultants, aut... Read More about Barriers, boundaries and leaks in an organization development intervention.

Associations between drinking, smoking and illicit drug use among adolescents in the Western Isles of Scotland: Implications for harm minimization (1998)
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Anderson, K., Plant, M., & Plant, M. (1998). Associations between drinking, smoking and illicit drug use among adolescents in the Western Isles of Scotland: Implications for harm minimization. Journal of Substance Use, 3(1), 13-20. https://doi.org/10.3109/14659899809053465

The results of a 1994 survey of 804 school pupils aged 13- 16 years in the Western Isles of Scotland were examined in the light of preliminary findings of extreme and unusual polarization of drinking habits among the respondents. Further analysis rev... Read More about Associations between drinking, smoking and illicit drug use among adolescents in the Western Isles of Scotland: Implications for harm minimization.

Power analysis and sample size estimation (1998)
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Ingram, R. (1998). Power analysis and sample size estimation. Journal of Research in Nursing, 3(2), 132-139. https://doi.org/10.1177/174498719800300210

Determining appropriate sample size is often a difficult decision in the process of developing quantitative research proposals. The novice researcher may well understand that the need for an adequate sample size is an important issue, but lack the kn... Read More about Power analysis and sample size estimation.

Applied cognitive task analysis (ACTA): A practitioner's toolkit for understanding cognitive task demands (1998)
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Militello, L. G., & Hutton, R. (1998). Applied cognitive task analysis (ACTA): A practitioner's toolkit for understanding cognitive task demands. Ergonomics, 41(11), 1618-1641. https://doi.org/10.1080/001401398186108

Cognitive task analysis (CTA) is a set of methods for identifying cognitive skills, or mental demands, needed to perform a task proficiently. The product of the task analysis can be used to inform the design of interfaces and training systems. Howeve... Read More about Applied cognitive task analysis (ACTA): A practitioner's toolkit for understanding cognitive task demands.

Environment and health (1998)
Journal Article
Scally, G., & Perkins, C. (1998). Environment and health. Hospital Medicine -London-, 59(11), 872-876

Setting up a website (1998)
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Griffiths, M. (1998). Setting up a website. Synergy -London- Society and College of Radiographers then Society of Radiographers-,

Estimating the spontaneous loss of Down syndrome fetuses between the times of chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis and livebirth (1998)
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Bray, I., & Wright, D. E. (1998). Estimating the spontaneous loss of Down syndrome fetuses between the times of chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis and livebirth. Prenatal Diagnosis, 18(10), 1045-1054. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28SICI%291097-0223%281998100%2918%3A10%3C1045%3A%3AAID-PD403%3E3.0.CO%3B2-R

Recent publications concerning the prevalence of Down syndrome at times of chorionic villus sampling (CVS), amniocentesis and livebirth were reviewed with particular interest in estimates of spontaneous loss of Down syndrome fetuses during pregnancy.... Read More about Estimating the spontaneous loss of Down syndrome fetuses between the times of chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis and livebirth.

Teamworking and labour regulation in the autocomponents industry (1998)
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Danford, A. (1998). Teamworking and labour regulation in the autocomponents industry. Work, Employment and Society, 12(3), 409-431. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017098123001

This paper examines how particular structural pressures external to the firm can combine with the internal micro-dynamics of workplace relations and conflict to create a mode of labour regulation which corresponds to a 'Japanese style' teamworking ra... Read More about Teamworking and labour regulation in the autocomponents industry.

A revised role for the hospital cardiac arrest team? (1998)
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Soar, J., & McKay, U. (1998). A revised role for the hospital cardiac arrest team?. Resuscitation, 38(3), 145-149. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0300-9572%2898%2900101-4

This prospective study assesses the role of the hospital cardiac arrest team. We have determined who is responsible for return of spontaneous circulation in those patients who survive to discharge. A total of 83 adult patients were analysed over a 5... Read More about A revised role for the hospital cardiac arrest team?.

Simple Methods for the Extraction and Identification of Amine Malodurs from Spoiled Foodstuffs (1998)
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Jones, P., Ewen, R., & Ratcliffe, N. M. (1998). Simple Methods for the Extraction and Identification of Amine Malodurs from Spoiled Foodstuffs. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 11(3), 274-279. https://doi.org/10.1006/jfca.1998.0584

Headspace GC-MS analysis was performed on potato tubers infected withErwinia carotovorabacteria and on Iberian cured ham infected withMicroccusandLactobacillusbacteria strains, which cause extensive losses in stored foodstuffs. Headspace samples of i... Read More about Simple Methods for the Extraction and Identification of Amine Malodurs from Spoiled Foodstuffs.