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A multiple case design experiment to investigate the performance and neural effects of a programme for training hand function after stroke (2004)
Journal Article
Butler, S. R., & Turton, A. (2004). A multiple case design experiment to investigate the performance and neural effects of a programme for training hand function after stroke. Clinical Rehabilitation, 18(7), 754-763. https://doi.org/10.1191/0269215504cr810oa

Objective: To investigate the effects of task-specific practice on hand function in stroke subjects who were given computer-assisted training and to look for associated changes in corticospinal connectivity. Design: Single case design experiments. Se... Read More about A multiple case design experiment to investigate the performance and neural effects of a programme for training hand function after stroke.

Is cervical spine rotation, as used in the standard vertebrobasilar insufficiency test, associated with a measureable change in intracranial vertebral artery blood flow? (2004)
Journal Article
Pruvey, C., Dyson, C., Keene, D., Harvey, L., Phillips, R., & Mitchell, J. (2004). Is cervical spine rotation, as used in the standard vertebrobasilar insufficiency test, associated with a measureable change in intracranial vertebral artery blood flow?. Manual Therapy, 9(4), 220-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2004.03.005

Cervical spine rotation is used by manual therapists as a premanipulative vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) test to identify patients at risk of developing VBI post-manipulation. Investigations of the effect of rotation on vertebral artery blood fl... Read More about Is cervical spine rotation, as used in the standard vertebrobasilar insufficiency test, associated with a measureable change in intracranial vertebral artery blood flow?.

A Retrospective Analysis of the Role of Transvaginal Sonography in the Evaluation of Patients with Abnormal Postmenopausal Bleeding (2004)
Journal Article
Henson, J., Hawkins, K., & Gibbs, V. (2004). A Retrospective Analysis of the Role of Transvaginal Sonography in the Evaluation of Patients with Abnormal Postmenopausal Bleeding. Ultrasound, 12(4), 218-221. https://doi.org/10.1179/174227104X5034

Post-menopausal bleeding is an increasingly common reason for referral to a gynaecology department. Whilst the bleeding could be attributable to a number of different reasons, these patients are more at risk of endometrial cancer than pre-menopausal... Read More about A Retrospective Analysis of the Role of Transvaginal Sonography in the Evaluation of Patients with Abnormal Postmenopausal Bleeding.

The European Trade Union Confederation at the crossroads of change? Traversing the variable geometry of European trade unionism (2004)
Journal Article
Mathers, A., & Taylor, G. (2004). The European Trade Union Confederation at the crossroads of change? Traversing the variable geometry of European trade unionism. European Journal of Industrial Relations, 10(3), 267-285. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959680104047021

There are growing indications that the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) is undergoing a shift in strategic orientation from an exclusive focus on institutional 'social partnership' within the European Union towards a more campaigning 'social... Read More about The European Trade Union Confederation at the crossroads of change? Traversing the variable geometry of European trade unionism.

A transcriptomics resource for wheat functional genomics (2004)
Journal Article
Barker, G. L., Wilson, I. D., Beswick, R. W., Shepherd, S. K., Lu, C., Coghill, J. A., …Edwards, K. J. (2004). A transcriptomics resource for wheat functional genomics. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2(6), 495-506. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2004.00096.x

Grain development, germination and plant development under abiotic stresses are areas of biology that are of considerable interest to the cereal community. Within the Investigating Gene Function programme we have produced the resources required to in... Read More about A transcriptomics resource for wheat functional genomics.

Rethinking consumer disadvantage: The importance of qualitative research (2004)
Journal Article
Woodliffe, L. (2004). Rethinking consumer disadvantage: The importance of qualitative research. International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management, 32(11), 523-531. https://doi.org/10.1108/09590550410564755

This paper provides insight into the behaviour and attitudes of an under-researched group of consumers, and identifies some useful pointers for future research on consumer disadvantage. More specifically, the paper explores the relationships between... Read More about Rethinking consumer disadvantage: The importance of qualitative research.

Public toilet codes: Revisions to the British Standards (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Greed, C. (2004, November). Public toilet codes: Revisions to the British Standards. Paper presented at World Toilet Summit, Beijing, China

Does perception matter?: An empirical analysis of donor behaviour (2004)
Journal Article
Sargeant, A., West, D. C., & Ford, J. B. (2004). Does perception matter?: An empirical analysis of donor behaviour. Service Industries Journal, 24(6), 19-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/0264206042000299167

This article provides the first empirically based marketing model of the perceptions of givers and the resulting impact on donations. Within nonprofit marketing there is a considerable amount of extant research to support the view that both extrinsic... Read More about Does perception matter?: An empirical analysis of donor behaviour.

Patients' experience of the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer (2004)
Journal Article
Winterbottom, A., & Harcourt, D. (2004). Patients' experience of the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 48(3), 226-233. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03191.x

Purpose. This paper describes the experience of being diagnosed with skin cancer from the perspective of patients. Background. Despite the number of people with newly-diagnosed skin cancer increasing each year, the psychological impact of receiving s... Read More about Patients' experience of the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer.

Book Review - Environmental Negotiator Handbook (2004)
Journal Article
Razzaque, J. (2004). Book Review - Environmental Negotiator Handbook. Review of European Community and International Environmental Law, 13(3), 356-358. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9388.2004.00415.x

This is a book review on Environmental Negotiator Handbook by Alexandre Timoshenko, Kluwer, 2003.

Component-wise instruction-cache behavior prediction (2004)
Conference Proceeding
Rakib, A., Parshin, O., Thesing, S., & Wilhelm, R. (2004). Component-wise instruction-cache behavior prediction. In F. Wang (Ed.), https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30476-0_20

The precise determination of worst-case execution times (WCETs) for programs is mostly being performed on fully linked executables, since all needed information is available and all machine parameters influencing cache performance are available to th... Read More about Component-wise instruction-cache behavior prediction.

Knowledge chain efficiencies in construction projects (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Ruan, X., Keith, H., & Greenwood, D. (2004, October). Knowledge chain efficiencies in construction projects. Paper presented at CIB International Symposium: Sustainability and Innovation in Construction and Real Estate, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Measurement of pre- and post-synaptic proteins in cerebral cortex: Effects of post-mortem delay (2004)
Journal Article
Wilcock, G. K., Dawbarn, D., Siew, L. K., Love, S., & Allen, S. J. (2004). Measurement of pre- and post-synaptic proteins in cerebral cortex: Effects of post-mortem delay. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 139(2), 153-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2004.04.020

Assessments of synaptic density in human brain are often based on measurements of synaptic proteins. Little information is available on their post-mortem stability. We have investigated this by ELISAs of the pre-synaptic proteins syntaxin and synapto... Read More about Measurement of pre- and post-synaptic proteins in cerebral cortex: Effects of post-mortem delay.

Involving others in decision-making (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Harcourt, D. (2004, October). Involving others in decision-making. Paper presented at Workshop on Interventions to Facilitate Professional-Patient Decision Making, University of Stirling

Meeting the needs of pregnant teenagers (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Mitchell, M. (2004, October). Meeting the needs of pregnant teenagers. Paper presented at Vulnerable women in health care, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK

Evaluating visual representations of urban developments: Traditional methods versus computer visualisation (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Bates-Brkljac, N. (2004, October). Evaluating visual representations of urban developments: Traditional methods versus computer visualisation. Paper presented at 4th International Conference on Decision-making in Urban & Civil Engineering (DMUCE 4),, Portugal

Changing cultures, changing spaces: Developing neighbourhood spaces for children using community social learning (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Percy-Smith, B. (2004, October). Changing cultures, changing spaces: Developing neighbourhood spaces for children using community social learning. Paper presented at Open space - People Space, Edinburgh, UK

Domestic violence matters as an public health issue (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Baird, K. (2004, October). Domestic violence matters as an public health issue. Paper presented at Vunerable Women Conference, Bristol, UK

Is the narrative technique and ethically and methodologically sound way to analyse qualitative data produced as a diary? (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Hayes, J. (2004, October). Is the narrative technique and ethically and methodologically sound way to analyse qualitative data produced as a diary?. Paper presented at Mental health nurse academics UK, Somerset College of Arts and Technology, Taunton

Consultation, but still no child friendly city: Where to now?.....Broadening the focus (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Percy-Smith, B. (2004, October). Consultation, but still no child friendly city: Where to now?.....Broadening the focus. Paper presented at 2nd Child in the City European conference, City Hall, London