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National Trust Farm Advice Database Software
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National Vocational Qualifications and Workplace Learning: Staff Perspectives in a Social Care Organisation
(2012-11-08)The demands upon the social care workforce in the UK are only likely to increase over the next decades. The social care sector is heavily reliant on NVQs and this is regulated through the Care Standards Act (2000). It is ... -
Native CB1 receptor affinity, intrinsic activity and accumbens shell dopamine stimulant properties of third generation SPICE/K2 cannabinoids : BB-22, 5F-PB-22, 5F-AKB-48 and STS-135
(2016-06-01)In order to investigate the in vivo dopamine (DA) stimulant properties of selected 3rd generation Spice/K2 cannabinoids, BB-22, 5F-PB-22, 5F-AKB-48 and STS-135, their in vitro affinity and agonist potency at native rat and ... -
Natural Acquaintance
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019-11-27)First (§1) I isolate the form of acquaintance that interests me, and next (§2) note some of its key epistemological and metaphysical features. Then (§3) I explore a promising metaphysical framework for naturalising ... -
Natural Calligraphy
(2012)The term ‘natural calligraphy’ is introduced to describe a class of dynamic lines found in nature. These lines are well-defined although sometimes short-lived. They occur in different natural processes and on different ... -
Natural chalcones as dual inhibitors of HDACs and NF-κB
(2012)Histone deacetylase enzymes (HDACs) are emerging as a promising biological target for cancer and inflammation. Using a fluorescence assay, we tested the in vitro HDAC inhibitory activity of twenty-one natural chalcones, a ... -
Natural Convection Investigations in Porous Phase Change Materials
(2011-11)Metal foams with high thermal conductivities are generally considered to have high potential to enhance the heat transfer performance for Phase Change Materials (PCMs). In this parametrical study, the effects of metal foams ... -
Natural doubts
(2008)Many philosophers now argue that the doubts of the philosophical sceptic are unnatural ones, in that they are not forced on us by considerations that any reasonable person would have to accept as compelling but only arise ... -
Natural Fibre Sheet Moulding Compounds : Manufacturing And Fire Performance
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Natural history, management and complications of herpes labialis
(1993)Infection with herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common worldwide problem. Primary infection with HSV-1 rarely causes significant problems although widespread involvement in atopic eczema can be life-threatening as may ... -
Natural lactic acid bacteria population of tropical grasses and their fermentation factor analysis of silage prepared with cellulase and inoculant
(2016-12-01)Natural lactic acid bacteria (LAB) populations in tropical grasses and their fermentation characteristics on silage prepared with cellulase enzyme and LAB inoculants were studied. A commercial inoculant Lactobacillus ... -
Natural Selection, Adaptive Evolution and Diversity in Computational Ecosystems
(2009-11-12)The central goal of this thesis is to provide additional criteria towards implementing open-ended evolution in an artificial system. Methods inspired by biological evolution are frequently applied to generate autonomous ... -
Naturalism
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-05)Humanism is a naturalistic worldview. The British Humanist Association explains on its website that humanists believe, “that the universe is a natural phenomenon with no supernatural side.” Naturalism, then, excludes the ... -
A naturalistic study of prospective memory in preschoolers : The role of task interruption and motivation
(2013-07-01)We conducted two naturalistic experiments to investigate preschoolers' development of event-based prospective memory (PM) and to examine the effects of motivation and interruption of an ongoing task. Children aged 2-6 years ... -
Naturally occurring gestures in a human-robot interaction teaching scenario
(2008)This paper describes our general framework for the investigation of how human gestures can be used to facilitate the interaction and communication between humans and robots. Two studies were carried out to reveal which ... -
Naturally Occurring Gestures in a Human-Robot Teaching Scenario
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2006)This paper describes our general framework for the investigation of how human gestures can be used to facilitate the interaction and communication between humans and robots. -
The nature and effects of violence against child-protection social workers: Providing effective support
(2005-04)This article examines the experiences and views of child-protection social workers and managers in relation to the management of violence against child-protection social workers in a large county council's Social Services ... -
The nature and scope of safety management in the NHS comparison with NASA and aviation
(2016-07-13)Safety critical industries are those that may cause harm to the environment, public or personnel (Reiman & Oedewald, 2008) and they are required to manage and monitor their own safety operations. Healthcare is regarded as ... -
The nature and units of social selection
(2006)On the basis of the technical definition of selection developed by George Price (1995), we describe two forms of selection that commonly occur at the social level, subset selection and generative selection. Both forms of ... -
Nature Connectedness and The Discipline of Authentic Movement
(2023-05-16)This article follows a path linking the discipline of authentic movement with Nature connectedness. This deep empathic practice seeks to change empathy from the interpersonal solely to an interspecies dialogue, cultivating ...