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Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care (2011)
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Nelson, S., Wild, D., Szczepura, A., & Wilde, P. (2011). Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care. BMC Geriatrics, 11(82), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-82

Background: Older people in long-term residential care are at increased risk of medication prescribing and administration errors. The main aim of this study was to measure the incidence of medication administration errors in nursing and residential h... Read More about Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care.

Medal, models and moguls - The fashion news roundup (2011)
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Jooste, C. (2011). Medal, models and moguls - The fashion news roundup. Without Prejudice, 12(11), https://doi.org/10.10520/EJC130123

In this special report, the VineOracle (IPStell's personal pundit on all things IP) brings news (and her own brand of predictions) for the aesthetically minded visitor. And it's a star-studded cast of high-flyers (and fast swimmers) from Paris and Ne... Read More about Medal, models and moguls - The fashion news roundup.

Ecological notes on the Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) from a Costa Rican lowland tropical wet forest (2011)
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Lewis, T. R., Grant, P. B., Henderson, R. W., Figueroa, A., & Dunn, M. D. (2011). Ecological notes on the Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) from a Costa Rican lowland tropical wet forest. Reptiles & Amphibians, 18(4), 202-207

The Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) is one of nine currently recognized species in the boid genus Corallus. Its disjunct range extends from eastern Guatemala into northern Honduras, southeastern Nicaragua, northeastern Costa Rica, and southwes... Read More about Ecological notes on the Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) from a Costa Rican lowland tropical wet forest.

Pluralism, heterodoxy, and the rhetoric of distinction (2011)
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Mearman, A. (2011). Pluralism, heterodoxy, and the rhetoric of distinction. Review of Radical Political Economics, 43(4), 552-561. https://doi.org/10.1177/0486613411402644

The paper addresses the arguments made by Frederic Lee on heterodoxy and pluralism. It argues that the definitions of mainstream and heterodox, and consequently the differences between them, are highly problematic. Specifically it challenges Lee's ch... Read More about Pluralism, heterodoxy, and the rhetoric of distinction.

Influences on the formation and evolution of Physarum polycephalum inspired emergent transport networks (2011)
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Jones, J. (2011). Influences on the formation and evolution of Physarum polycephalum inspired emergent transport networks. Natural Computing, 10(4), 1345-1369. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11047-010-9223-z

The single-celled organism Physarum polycephalum efficiently constructs and minimises dynamical nutrient transport networks resembling proximity graphs in the Toussaint hierarchy. We present a particle model which collectively approximates the behavi... Read More about Influences on the formation and evolution of Physarum polycephalum inspired emergent transport networks.

Logic for coalitions with bounded resources (2011)
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Nguyen, H. N., Alechina, N., Logan, B., Nga, N. H., & Rakib, A. (2011). Logic for coalitions with bounded resources. Journal of Logic and Computation, 21(6), 907-937. https://doi.org/10.1093/logcom/exq032

Recent work on Alternating-Time Temporal Logic and Coalition Logic has allowed the expression of many interesting properties of coalitions and strategies. However, there is no natural way of expressing resource requirements in these logics. In this a... Read More about Logic for coalitions with bounded resources.

Addressing discrimination in the workplace on multiple grounds: The experience of trade union equality representatives (2011)
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Wright, T., Conley, H., & Moore, S. (2011). Addressing discrimination in the workplace on multiple grounds: The experience of trade union equality representatives. Industrial Law Journal, 40(4), 460-465. https://doi.org/10.1093/indlaw/dwr025

Parent- and child-reported parenting. Associations with child weight-related outcomes (2011)
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Taylor, A., Wilson, C., Slater, A., & Mohr, P. (2011). Parent- and child-reported parenting. Associations with child weight-related outcomes. Appetite, 57(3), 700-706. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2011.08.014

The present study aimed to investigate associations of both parent-reported and child-perceived parenting styles and parent-reported parenting practices with child weight and weight-related behaviours. Participants were 175 children (56% female) aged... Read More about Parent- and child-reported parenting. Associations with child weight-related outcomes.

Scenario thinking: A practice-based approach for the identification of opportunities for innovation (2011)
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Sarpong, D., & Maclean, M. (2011). Scenario thinking: A practice-based approach for the identification of opportunities for innovation. Futures, 43(10), 1154-1163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2011.07.013

Drawing on the social theory of practice, this paper 'unpacks' scenario thinking in the form of strategizing in product innovation teams to explore when and how the practice may lead to the identification of opportunities for innovation. Adopting a c... Read More about Scenario thinking: A practice-based approach for the identification of opportunities for innovation.

Inter-laboratory study of the in vitro dendritic cell migration assay for identification of contact allergens (2011)
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Gibbs, S., Corsini, E., Williams, C. A., Ouwehand, K., Carfi, M., Spiekstra, S. W., …McLeod, J. D. (2011). Inter-laboratory study of the in vitro dendritic cell migration assay for identification of contact allergens. Toxicology in Vitro, 25(8), 2124-2134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tiv.2011.09.021

The aim of this study was to investigate the transferability of technology and reproducibility of MUTZ-3 derived Langerhans Cell (MUTZ-LC) migration assay. The protocol was transferred from the NL-lab to two Sens-it-iv project partners (UK-lab, Italy... Read More about Inter-laboratory study of the in vitro dendritic cell migration assay for identification of contact allergens.

Professional responses to contemporary discourses and definitions of paedophilia (2011)
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McCartan, K. F. (2011). Professional responses to contemporary discourses and definitions of paedophilia. International Journal of Police Science and Management, 13(4), 322-335. https://doi.org/10.1350/ijps.2011.13.4.240

This paper will discuss professionals' contemporary definitions and understandings of paedophilia, based upon empirical qualitative research with a range of professionals working within paedophilia, or in related fields (practitioners, academics and... Read More about Professional responses to contemporary discourses and definitions of paedophilia.

Information impacts on route choice and learning behavior in a congested network (2011)
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Lu, X., Gao, S., & Ben-Elia, E. (2011). Information impacts on route choice and learning behavior in a congested network. Transportation Research Record, 2243(2243), 89-98. https://doi.org/10.3141/2243-11

Every traveler makes route choices in an uncertain environment that includes random disruptions to the traffic system such as incidents, bad weather, and random behavior of fellow travelers. The premise underlying the development of advanced traveler... Read More about Information impacts on route choice and learning behavior in a congested network.

Gendered incorporations: Critically embodied reflections on the gender divide in organisation studies (2011)
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Knights, D., & Thanem, T. (2011). Gendered incorporations: Critically embodied reflections on the gender divide in organisation studies. International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion, 4(3-4), 217-235. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJWOE.2011.045963

Challenging yet extending extant efforts in organisation studies to disrupt the gender divide, we develop an embodied account to more fundamentally dissolve the binaries that divide conventional forms of female and male embodiment. Despite a prolifer... Read More about Gendered incorporations: Critically embodied reflections on the gender divide in organisation studies.

Geography, Memory and Non-Representational Geographies (2011)
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Jones, O. (2011). Geography, Memory and Non-Representational Geographies. Geography Compass, 5(12), 875-885. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-8198.2011.00459.x

I discuss the presence of memory within geography, particularly in relation to the interweaving non-representational/peformative/affective 'turns'. Memory seems under-considered in these non-representational geographies (nrgs) which focus on the affe... Read More about Geography, Memory and Non-Representational Geographies.

Comparison of the anticoagulant response of a novel fluorogenic anti-FXa assay with two commercial anti-FXa chromogenic assays (2011)
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O'Donnell, J. S., Harris, L. F., O'Brien, A., Castro-López, V., & Killard, A. (2011). Comparison of the anticoagulant response of a novel fluorogenic anti-FXa assay with two commercial anti-FXa chromogenic assays. Thrombosis Research, 128(6), 166-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thromres.2011.08.002

Introduction: Fast and accurate monitoring is crucial in the successful regulation of coagulation therapy. For the treatment of venous thromboembolism, both unfractionated heparin (UFH) and low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) are commonly administe... Read More about Comparison of the anticoagulant response of a novel fluorogenic anti-FXa assay with two commercial anti-FXa chromogenic assays.

Comparison of a fluorogenic anti-FXa assay with a central laboratory chromogenic anti-FXa assay for measuring LMWH activity in patient plasmas (2011)
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O'Donnell, J. S., Harris, L. F., Castro-López, V., Jenkins, P. V., & Killard, A. (2011). Comparison of a fluorogenic anti-FXa assay with a central laboratory chromogenic anti-FXa assay for measuring LMWH activity in patient plasmas. Thrombosis Research, 128(6), 125-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thromres.2011.07.011

Introduction: Low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) are used worldwide for the treatment and prophylaxis of thromboembolic disorders. Routine laboratory tests are not required due to the predictable pharmacokinetics of LMWHs, with the exception of pr... Read More about Comparison of a fluorogenic anti-FXa assay with a central laboratory chromogenic anti-FXa assay for measuring LMWH activity in patient plasmas.

A randomized controlled trial of cognitive-behavior therapy plus bright light therapy for adolescent delayed sleep phase disorder (2011)
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Gradisar, M., Dohnt, H., Gardner, G., Paine, S., Starkey, K., Menne, A., …Trenowden, S. (2011). A randomized controlled trial of cognitive-behavior therapy plus bright light therapy for adolescent delayed sleep phase disorder. SLEEP, 34(12), 1671-1680. https://doi.org/10.5665/sleep.1432

Objective: To evaluate cognitive-behavior therapy plus bright light therapy (CBT plus BLT) for adolescents diagnosed with delayed sleep phase disorder (DSPD). Design: Randomized controlled trial of CBT plus BLT vs. waitlist (WL) control with comparis... Read More about A randomized controlled trial of cognitive-behavior therapy plus bright light therapy for adolescent delayed sleep phase disorder.

Medicine dosing by weight in the home: Can parents accurately weigh preschool children? A method comparison study (2011)
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Hay, A. D., Peters, T. J., Redmond, N. M., Montgomery, A. A., Costelloe, C., Fletcher, M., & Hollinghurst, S. (2011). Medicine dosing by weight in the home: Can parents accurately weigh preschool children? A method comparison study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 96(12), 1187-1190. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2011-300600

Objective: To determine the accuracy with which parents can estimate preschool children's weight using home scales in order to calculate antipyretic dose. Design: Cross-sectional, method comparison study. Setting and participants: 156 preschool child... Read More about Medicine dosing by weight in the home: Can parents accurately weigh preschool children? A method comparison study.

Voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria (2011)
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Adelopo, I. (2011). Voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria. Advances in Accounting, 27(2), 338-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adiac.2011.08.009

This study examines voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria. Results from univariate and multivariate analyses of 52 listed companies suggest an average voluntary disclosure of 44% based on modified Meek, Roberts and Gray (... Read More about Voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria.

Developing practice and staff: Enabling improvement in care delivery through participatory action research (2011)
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Fletcher, M. E., & Beringer, A. (2011). Developing practice and staff: Enabling improvement in care delivery through participatory action research. Journal of Child Health Care, 15(1), 59-70. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493510395639

We describe the process and outcomes of a programme to enable improvement in care coordination in a children's hospital. Staff identified care coordination issues they wanted to improve and were facilitated to achieve change using a participatory act... Read More about Developing practice and staff: Enabling improvement in care delivery through participatory action research.