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Pelvic floor exercises for treating post-micturition dribble in men with erectile dysfunction: A randomised controlled trial (2004)
Journal Article
Dorey, G., Speakman, M., Feneley, R., Swinkels, A., Dunn, C., & Ewings, P. (2004). Pelvic floor exercises for treating post-micturition dribble in men with erectile dysfunction: A randomised controlled trial. Urologic Nursing, 24(6), 490-497

This paper focuses on the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle exercises for post-micturition dribble. The paper has led to Dorey's invitation to act as lead physiotherapist on a large multicentre international trial funded by Department of Health in... Read More about Pelvic floor exercises for treating post-micturition dribble in men with erectile dysfunction: A randomised controlled trial.

'Kids are just cruel anyway': Lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying (2004)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., Kitzinger, C., & Potter, J. (2004). 'Kids are just cruel anyway': Lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying. British Journal of Social Psychology, 43(4), 531-550. https://doi.org/10.1348/0144666042565362

Psychologists recognize homophobic bullying as a serious problem for young lesbians and gay men; however, when it comes to children in lesbian and gay households the issue is not so clear cut Some psychologists sympathetic to lesbian and gay parentin... Read More about 'Kids are just cruel anyway': Lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying.

Workplace resistance in an Irish call centre: Slammin', scammin' smokin an' leavin' (2004)
Journal Article
Mulholland, K. (2004). Workplace resistance in an Irish call centre: Slammin', scammin' smokin an' leavin'. Work, Employment and Society, 18(4), 709-724. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017004048691

This article examines workplace conflict in an Irish call centre. It criticizes managerial and post-structural accounts of resistance for failing to see that workplace conflict continues to be located in structural issues, such as the employment rela... Read More about Workplace resistance in an Irish call centre: Slammin', scammin' smokin an' leavin'.

Understanding adjustment to disfigurement: The role of the self-concept (2004)
Journal Article
Moss, T., & Carr, T. (2004). Understanding adjustment to disfigurement: The role of the self-concept. Psychology and Health, 19(6), 737-748. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440410001722967

The objective of this study was to determine whether variation in psychological adjustment to physically disfiguring conditions is related to organisation of the content of appearance-related information in the self-concept. A cross-sectional design... Read More about Understanding adjustment to disfigurement: The role of the self-concept.

A historical perspective on the contrasting experiences of nurses as research subjects and research activists (2004)
Journal Article
Kirby, S. (2004). A historical perspective on the contrasting experiences of nurses as research subjects and research activists. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 10(6), 272-279. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172x.2004.00489.x

According to the spectrum of opinion, nursing research appears to be alive but vulnerable, poised for further growth but still liable to wither if starved of funding. By using a historical approach to provide an understanding of the present, this pap... Read More about A historical perspective on the contrasting experiences of nurses as research subjects and research activists.

What prevents older people from seeking treatment for urinary incontinence? A qualitative exploration of barriers to the use of community continence services (2004)
Journal Article
Peters, T. J., Horrocks, S., Somerset, M., & Stoddart, H. (2004). What prevents older people from seeking treatment for urinary incontinence? A qualitative exploration of barriers to the use of community continence services. Family Practice, 21(6), 689-696. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmh622

Background. Urinary incontinence is a significant health problem for older people. Many people with incontinence do not seek services. Simple and effective treatments exist in primary care. Objectives. Our aim was to explore reasons why older people... Read More about What prevents older people from seeking treatment for urinary incontinence? A qualitative exploration of barriers to the use of community continence services.

text : message: The future of A level English (2004)
Book
Hodgson, J., Snapper, G., Harris, A., Cockcroft, S., & Bluett, J. (2004). text : message: The future of A level English. Sheffield, UK: National Association for the Teaching of English

This book argues that A level English does not provide an appropriate curriculum for its students. Although specifications in English Language and English Language and Literature are available, many institutions still offer only English Literature.... Read More about text : message: The future of A level English.

The UK defence electronics industry: Adjusting to change (2004)
Journal Article
Dowdall, P., Braddon, D., & Hartley, K. (2004). The UK defence electronics industry: Adjusting to change. Defence and Peace Economics, 15(6), 565-586. https://doi.org/10.1080/1024269042000246684

The electronics industry provides components and capabilities that are critical to modern defence requirements. It is anticipated that the effectiveness of both weapons systems and the command and control network that supports military operations wil... Read More about The UK defence electronics industry: Adjusting to change.

Implementing The Rock Challenge: Teacher perspectives on a performing arts programme (2004)
Journal Article
Jones, M., Murphy, S., Salmon, D., Kimberlee, R., & Orme, J. (2004). Implementing The Rock Challenge: Teacher perspectives on a performing arts programme. Health Education, 104(6), 351-359. https://doi.org/10.1108/09654280410564123

The Rock Challenge is a school-based performing arts programme that that aims to promote healthy lifestyles amongst secondary school students. This paper reports on teacher perspectives on the implementation of The Rock Challenge in nine English scho... Read More about Implementing The Rock Challenge: Teacher perspectives on a performing arts programme.