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Insider perspectives: Qualitative insight from health visitor practice teachers and managers in 2012/13 (2015)
Journal Article
Brook, J., & Salmon, D. (2015). Insider perspectives: Qualitative insight from health visitor practice teachers and managers in 2012/13. Journal of Health Visiting, 3(1), 30-36. https://doi.org/10.12968/johv.2015.3.1.30

This study was conducted to understand the impact of the Health Visitor Implementation Plan on practice in the South West of England from the perspective of practice teachers and managers. A qualitative approach was used; data from practice teachers... Read More about Insider perspectives: Qualitative insight from health visitor practice teachers and managers in 2012/13.

Justice and Home Affairs Agencies in the European Union (2015)
Book
Leonard, S., Kaunert, C., & Occhipinti, J. D. (2015). Justice and Home Affairs Agencies in the European Union. London: Routledge

This book examines the role of agencies and agency-like bodies in the EU’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ).When the Maastricht Treaty entered into force on 1 November 1993, the institutional landscape of the so-called ‘Third Pillar’ look... Read More about Justice and Home Affairs Agencies in the European Union.

Learning faces: Similar comparator faces do not improve performance (2015)
Journal Article
Jones, S. P., Dwyer, D. M., & Lewis, M. B. (2015). Learning faces: Similar comparator faces do not improve performance. PLoS ONE, 10(1), Article e0116707. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116707

Recent evidence indicates that comparison of two similar faces can aid subsequent discrimination between them. However, the fact that discrimination between two faces is facilitated by comparing them directly does not demonstrate that comparison prod... Read More about Learning faces: Similar comparator faces do not improve performance.

Climate for innovation: A tale of two countries (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Redford, P. (2015, January). Climate for innovation: A tale of two countries. Paper presented at Division of Occupational Psychology, BPS, 2015, Glasgow, UK

Psychological health: Exploring the relationships between psychological flexibility, basic psychological needs satisfaction, goal pursuits and resilience (2015)
Thesis
Gazla, S. Psychological health: Exploring the relationships between psychological flexibility, basic psychological needs satisfaction, goal pursuits and resilience. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/839660

The core constructs of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT, Hayes, Strosahl and Wilson, 2012) (including psychological flexibility) and Self-Determination Theory (SDT, Ryan and Deci, 2000) (including type of goal pursuits, basic psychological need... Read More about Psychological health: Exploring the relationships between psychological flexibility, basic psychological needs satisfaction, goal pursuits and resilience.

The construction of community understandings of sexual violence: rethinking public, practitioner and policy discourses (2015)
Journal Article
McCartan, K. F., Kemshall, H., & Tabachnick, J. (2015). The construction of community understandings of sexual violence: rethinking public, practitioner and policy discourses. Journal of Sexual Aggression, 21(1), 100-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552600.2014.945976

© 2014 National Organisation for the Treatment of Abusers. Abstract: This article explores current societal framings and understandings of sexual violence, particularly child sexual abuse. The article starts by explaining how societal perceptions of... Read More about The construction of community understandings of sexual violence: rethinking public, practitioner and policy discourses.

Using client-centered psychotherapy embedded within a pluralistic integrative approach to help a client with executive dysfunction: The case of "Judith" (2015)
Journal Article
Ward, T., & Hogan, K. (2015). Using client-centered psychotherapy embedded within a pluralistic integrative approach to help a client with executive dysfunction: The case of "Judith". Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy, 11(1), 1-20. https://doi.org/10.14713/pcsp.v11i1.1883

Executive dysfunction refers to a breakdown within a cluster of cognitive and behavioral processes that regulate, control, and manage the achievement of particular goals. Executive dysfunction can thus encompass problems like disinhibition, poor pla... Read More about Using client-centered psychotherapy embedded within a pluralistic integrative approach to help a client with executive dysfunction: The case of "Judith".

Racist hate crime and the mortified self: An ethnographic study of the impact of victimization (2015)
Journal Article
Funnell, C. (2015). Racist hate crime and the mortified self: An ethnographic study of the impact of victimization. International Review of Victimology, 21(1), 71-83. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269758014551497

© The Author(s) 2014. This article provides a unique criminological examination of the social situation of victims of racist hate crime, specifically focusing on the consequences of victimization. Based on observational and interview data gathered ov... Read More about Racist hate crime and the mortified self: An ethnographic study of the impact of victimization.

An in-depth appraisal of career termination experiences in professional cricket (2015)
Journal Article
Roberts, C. M., Mullen, R., Evans, L., & Hall, R. (2015). An in-depth appraisal of career termination experiences in professional cricket. Journal of Sports Sciences, 33(9), 935-944. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2014.977936

© 2014 Taylor & Francis. Abstract: This qualitative study explored the career termination experiences of 9 male, retired professional cricketers between the ages of 28 and 40 (mean value34, s=4.65 m). The participants took part in retrospective, se... Read More about An in-depth appraisal of career termination experiences in professional cricket.

“Not Hiding, Not Shouting, Just Me”: Gay Men Negotiate Their Visual Identities (2015)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Smith, M. (2015). “Not Hiding, Not Shouting, Just Me”: Gay Men Negotiate Their Visual Identities. Journal of Homosexuality, 62(1), 4-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2014.957119

©, © Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. This study explored how British gay men make sense of their appearance and clothing practices and the pressures and concerns they attend to in discursively negotiating their visual identities. A convenience sample... Read More about “Not Hiding, Not Shouting, Just Me”: Gay Men Negotiate Their Visual Identities.

Ebola, Chikungunya, and the Caribbean: Struggling to prepare and respond (2015)
Journal Article
Clegg, P. (2015). Ebola, Chikungunya, and the Caribbean: Struggling to prepare and respond. Round Table, 104(1), 65-67. https://doi.org/10.1080/00358533.2015.1005357

In recent months the Caribbean has faced an epidemic of the Chikungunya virus, which the region has found difficult to control. In May 2014 the Caribbean Health Agency (CARPHA) declared the virus had reached epidemic levels, and since then the number... Read More about Ebola, Chikungunya, and the Caribbean: Struggling to prepare and respond.

Non-self-governing territories of the Caribbean and debates over autonomy (2015)
Book Chapter
Clegg, P. (2015). Non-self-governing territories of the Caribbean and debates over autonomy. In J. West (Ed.), South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2016 (33-39). Abingdon: Routledge

Nineteen countries in the Caribbean region (from the Cayman Islands in the west to Martinique in the east, and from the Turks and Caicos Islands in the north to French Guiana in the south, plus Bermuda, located in the West Atlantic but often grouped... Read More about Non-self-governing territories of the Caribbean and debates over autonomy.

Social Return on Investment Report (SROI) final report on a type 2 diabetes prevention and management programme delivered by Westbank CHC (2015)
Report
Clifford, Z., Solomon-Moore, E., Kimberlee, R., Biggs, O., Weld, S., Blackburn, K., & Jones, M. (2015). Social Return on Investment Report (SROI) final report on a type 2 diabetes prevention and management programme delivered by Westbank CHC

Final SROI report on Living Well Taking Control, diabetes prevention and management programme delivered by Westbank CHC, Devon. This is part of a Big Lottery Funded evaluation of South west Wellbeing programme. This led to a total of nine SROI an... Read More about Social Return on Investment Report (SROI) final report on a type 2 diabetes prevention and management programme delivered by Westbank CHC.

Using Brief Cognitive Restructuring and Cognitive Defusion Techniques to Cope With Negative Thoughts (2015)
Journal Article
Osborne, L. A., Larsson, A., Larsson, A., Hooper, N., Osborne, L., Bennett, P., & McHugh, L. (2015). Using Brief Cognitive Restructuring and Cognitive Defusion Techniques to Cope With Negative Thoughts. Behavior Modification, 40(3), 452-482. https://doi.org/10.1177/0145445515621488

© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Negative thoughts, experienced by 80% to 99% of the non-clinical population, have been linked to the development of psychopathology. The current study aimed to compare a cognitive restructuring and cognitive defusion tec... Read More about Using Brief Cognitive Restructuring and Cognitive Defusion Techniques to Cope With Negative Thoughts.

Border controls as a dimension of the european union’s counter-terrorism policy: A critical assessment (2015)
Journal Article
Leonard, S. (2015). Border controls as a dimension of the european union’s counter-terrorism policy: A critical assessment. Intelligence and National Security, 30(2-3), 306-332. https://doi.org/10.1080/02684527.2014.988447

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. This article critically examines the use and effectiveness of border controls in the European Union (EU)’s counter-terrorism policy. It shows that the EU has made substantial progress towards achieving the objectives that i... Read More about Border controls as a dimension of the european union’s counter-terrorism policy: A critical assessment.

Perception and human information processing in visual search (2015)
Book Chapter
Cain, M. S., Clark, K., Cain, M., & Mitroff, S. R. (2015). Perception and human information processing in visual search. In R. R. Hoffman, P. A. Hancock, M. W. Scerbo, R. Parasuraman, & J. L. Szalma (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Applied Perception Research (199-217). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511973017.016

© Cambridge University Press 2015. Visual search is the process of finding specific target items within an environment using particular visual features or prior knowledge. Searches can be as easy as finding your friend with purple hair in a lecture h... Read More about Perception and human information processing in visual search.

Radical feminism: Feminist activism in movement (2015)
Book
Mackay, F. (2015). Radical feminism: Feminist activism in movement. London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137363589

© Finn Mackay 2015. Feminist activism is enjoying a global resurgence. A new wave of feminists is taking to the streets in protest against rape, abuse, prostitution and inequality, and asserting a powerful new vision for women's liberation. The futur... Read More about Radical feminism: Feminist activism in movement.