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Marginalised groups in dementia care (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Means, R. (2004, July). Marginalised groups in dementia care. Poster presented at European Congress of Gerontology, Barcelona, Spain

Rethinking urban capacity: Identifying and appraising vacant buildings (2004)
Journal Article
Myers, D., & Wyatt, P. (2004). Rethinking urban capacity: Identifying and appraising vacant buildings. Building Research and Information, 32(4), 285-292. https://doi.org/10.1080/0961321042000221061

Policies related to urban development and regeneration have prompted a need for greater levels of information concerning vacant land and property. A need is identified to create efficient use (and reuse) of existing real estate. Drawing on informatio... Read More about Rethinking urban capacity: Identifying and appraising vacant buildings.

A switch in time saves nine (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Prabhakar, G. P., & Walker, S. (2004, July). A switch in time saves nine. Paper presented at PMI Research Conference 2004, London, UK

This paper suggests that adaptive changes in the situational leadership style adopted by the project manager toward his team during different sub-phases within the implementation phase in a project life cycle could enhance overall project performance... Read More about A switch in time saves nine.

Utilizacao de elementos do tipo ”casca e solido-casca” com extensoes acrescentadas para problemas elasto-plasticos com grandes deformacoes (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Valente, R., Sousa, R., Natal, R., Cardoso, R. P., Cesar de Sa, J., & Gracio, J. (2004, July). Utilizacao de elementos do tipo ”casca e solido-casca” com extensoes acrescentadas para problemas elasto-plasticos com grandes deformacoes. Paper presented at Congresso de Metodos Computacionais em Engenharia, Toronto, Canada, July 2004, Toronto, Canada

Tensions and omissions in maintenance management advice for historic buildings (2004)
Journal Article
Dann, N., & Wood, S. (2004). Tensions and omissions in maintenance management advice for historic buildings. Structural Survey, 22(3), 138-147. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800410549035

This paper presents a review of the literature pertinent to the management of the maintenance of historic buildings. First, literature on the philosophy and principles of conservation is considered, followed by a review of the more recent subject of... Read More about Tensions and omissions in maintenance management advice for historic buildings.

Review of training and development in the police federation of England and Wales (2004)
Report
Davies, J. D., Kushner, S., Lee, J., & Simmons, J. (2004). Review of training and development in the police federation of England and Wales

This report emanated from a research project led by the author commissioned by the Police Federation of England and Wales in order to evaluate the extent to which the training and other support it provided for its members was appropriate to their nee... Read More about Review of training and development in the police federation of England and Wales.

U.S.-style leadership for english local government? (2004)
Journal Article
Hambleton, R., & Sweeting, D. (2004). U.S.-style leadership for english local government?. Public Administration Review, 64(4), 474-488. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6210.2004.00393.x

Significant changes in the political management of local authorities in the United Kingdom are now taking place as a result of legislation passed by the Labour government since 1997. The new political management models aim to modernize local governan... Read More about U.S.-style leadership for english local government?.

Vortex waves in a rotating superfluid (2004)
Journal Article
Henderson, K. L., & Barenghi, C. F. (2004). Vortex waves in a rotating superfluid. EPL, 67(1), 56-62. https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2004-10081-1

In a recent experiment, Finne et al. discovered an intrinsic condition for the onset of quantum turbulence in 3He-B, that q = α/(1 - αα) < 1.3, where α and αα are mutual friction parameters. The authors put forward a qualitative argument that q is th... Read More about Vortex waves in a rotating superfluid.

Citizen voice and participation in local governance: Perspectives from Nicaragua (2004)
Journal Article
Howard, J. (2004). Citizen voice and participation in local governance: Perspectives from Nicaragua. Community Development Journal, 39(3), 224-233. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsh018

This article examines the case for the opening up of new spaces for citizen voice in local governance, through synergy between political party leaders and social movement leaders. Through case study evidence from two municipalities in Nicaragua, it i... Read More about Citizen voice and participation in local governance: Perspectives from Nicaragua.

Forecasting food supply chain developments in lagging rural regions: Evidence from the UK (2004)
Journal Article
Ilbery, B., Maye, D., Kneafsey, M., Jenkins, T., & Walkley, C. (2004). Forecasting food supply chain developments in lagging rural regions: Evidence from the UK. Journal of Rural Studies, 20(3), 331-344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2003.09.001

Endemic problems in EU 'lagging rural regions' (LRRs) are well documented and various support mechanisms have long been in place to help overcome structural difficulties. Nevertheless, new rural development architectures are now being sought and some... Read More about Forecasting food supply chain developments in lagging rural regions: Evidence from the UK.

Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support (2004)
Journal Article
Langley, C., Memel, D. S., Kirwan, J. R., Pollock, J., Hewlett, S., Gubbay, D., & Powell, J. (2004). Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support. Rheumatology, 43(7), 863-868. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keh184

Objectives. To test, in a variety of health settings, the ability of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) disability index to predict the eligibility of patients with moderate or severe arthritis for disability living allowance or attendance all... Read More about Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support.

The use and deployment of soft process technologies within UK manufacturing SMEs: An empirical assessment using logit models (2004)
Journal Article
Mole, K. F., Ghobadian, A., O'Regan, N., & Liu, J. (2004). The use and deployment of soft process technologies within UK manufacturing SMEs: An empirical assessment using logit models. Journal of Small Business Management, 42(3), 303-324. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-627X.2004.00113.x

This study assesses the adoption of different soft process technologies from a survey of 218 British engineering and electronics small and medium-sized firms (SMEs). The new process (soft) technologies that were modeled included total quality managem... Read More about The use and deployment of soft process technologies within UK manufacturing SMEs: An empirical assessment using logit models.

Collaborative learning for collaborative working? Initial findings from a longitudinal study of health and social care students (2004)
Journal Article
Miers, M. E., Pollard, K., & Gilchrist, M. (2004). Collaborative learning for collaborative working? Initial findings from a longitudinal study of health and social care students. Health and Social Care in the Community, 12(4), 346-358. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2524.2004.00504.x

This paper presents the initial findings from a longitudinal quantitative study of two cohorts of students who entered the 10 pre-qualifying programmes of the Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, UK. Th... Read More about Collaborative learning for collaborative working? Initial findings from a longitudinal study of health and social care students.

A critical evaluation of the adoption of Western leisure and sport policies by women's organisations in Iran: rethinking relationships between gender, leisure and Muslim identities within the context of global human rights (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Aitchison, C. (2004, July). A critical evaluation of the adoption of Western leisure and sport policies by women's organisations in Iran: rethinking relationships between gender, leisure and Muslim identities within the context of global human rights. Paper presented at Feminism and Globalization, Women's Studies Association Annual Conference, University College Dublin, Ireland