All Outputs (1229)

Preliterate phonological awareness and early literacy skills in Turkish (2007)
Journal Article

The role of preschool phonological awareness in early reading and spelling skills was investigated in the transparent orthography of Turkish. Fifty-six preschool children (mean age=5.6 years) were followed into Grade 2 (mean age=7.6 years). While pre... Read More about Preliterate phonological awareness and early literacy skills in Turkish.

Doppler insonation of vertebral artery blood flow changes associated with cervical spine rotation: Implications for manual therapists (2007)
Journal Article

The controversy related to changes in vertebral artery (VA) blood flow associated with rotation of the cervical spine and the implications for professional practice is still of concern to manual therapists. The aim of this review of the literature is... Read More about Doppler insonation of vertebral artery blood flow changes associated with cervical spine rotation: Implications for manual therapists.

Monitoring behavior with an array of sensors (2007)
Journal Article

The objective is to detect activities taking place in a home and to create a model of behavior for the occupant. A behavior is a pattern in the sequence of activities. An array of sensors captures the status of appliances. Models for the occupant's a... Read More about Monitoring behavior with an array of sensors.

Towards a mobile haptic interface for bimanual manipulations (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Health impacts of exposure to second hand smoke (SHS) amongst a highly exposed workforce: Survey of London casino workers (2007)
Journal Article

Background. Casino workers are exposed to high levels of secondhand smoke (SHS) at work, yet remain at risk of being excluded from smoke-free legislation around the world. If the prime motivation for smoke-free legislation is the protection of worker... Read More about Health impacts of exposure to second hand smoke (SHS) amongst a highly exposed workforce: Survey of London casino workers.

The creatures of the Silurian Tuffs: Evidence of surprising biodiversity in the "barren" Old Red Sandstone of SW Wales, UK (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Addressing mental health needs in the general hospital setting (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Spirituality of the mother and the unborn child (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

An unusual silence (2007)
Journal Article

The use of economic evaluation in service delivery of physiotherapy (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Land monitoring core service user requirements (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The Paracetamol and Ibuprofen for the Treatment of Fever in Childhood (PITCH) Study: A placebo controlled randomized trial (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Invited presentation: Obtaining informed consent from people with dementia involved in research- implications for practice (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Housing and persons with dementia (2007)
Book Chapter

Adjustment to appearance changes resulting from meningococcal septicaemia during adolescence: A qualitative study (2007)
Journal Article

Statement of purpose: Meningococcal Septicaemia (ms) is an acute, life-threatening illness characterized by rapid progression and if not treated swiftly can result in death within hours. Those who survive may require skin grafting or amputation of di... Read More about Adjustment to appearance changes resulting from meningococcal septicaemia during adolescence: A qualitative study.

"Ur skin is the thing that everyone sees and you cant change it!": Exploring the appearance-related concerns of young people with psoriasis (2007)
Journal Article

Purpose: The failure of research to capture the qualitative experiences of young people who have chronic skin conditions means that their psychosocial needs are poorly understood. Using a grounded theory approach, this study facilitated group discuss... Read More about "Ur skin is the thing that everyone sees and you cant change it!": Exploring the appearance-related concerns of young people with psoriasis.

Visible difference amongst children and adolescents: Issues and interventions (2007)
Journal Article

Whether present at birth or acquired later in life, a visible difference (disfigurement) can have considerable psychological ramifications for children and adolescents. Whilst many young people adapt to the demands placed upon them and appear relativ... Read More about Visible difference amongst children and adolescents: Issues and interventions.

Early embryonic expression patterns of the mouse Flamingo and Prickle orthologues (2007)
Journal Article

The Drosophila melanogaster proteins Flamingo and Prickle act in the planar cell polarity (PCP) pathway, which is required for acquisition of epithelial polarity in the wing, eye, and epidermis. In mammals, PCP signaling has been shown to regulate ce... Read More about Early embryonic expression patterns of the mouse Flamingo and Prickle orthologues.

Science Policy Information Nexus (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Economic evaluation of a rehabilitation program integrating exercise, self-management, and active coping strategies for chronic knee pain (2007)
Journal Article

Objective. To conduct an economic evaluation of the Enabling Self-Management and Coping with Arthritic Knee Pain through Exercise (ESCAPE-knee pain) program. Methods. Alongside a clinical trial, we estimated the costs of usual primary care and partic... Read More about Economic evaluation of a rehabilitation program integrating exercise, self-management, and active coping strategies for chronic knee pain.