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'If Some People Looked Like Elephants and Others Like Cats': : Wittgenstein on Understanding Others and Forms of Life
(2015-10-06)This essay introduces a tension between the public Wittgenstein’s optimism about knowledge of other minds and the private Wittgenstein’s pessimism about understanding others. There are three related reasons which render ... -
If telecare is the answer, what was the question? Storyline, tensions and the unintended consequences of technology-supported care
(2019-02-01)Telecare—services employing technology to monitor people’s movement, medication and home environment at a distance—has emerged as a key component of global social care and health policies. The relationship between policies ... -
'If the cap fits?' Probation staff and the changing nature of supervision in a Community Rehabilitation Company
(2020-06-01)This article explores the changing nature of supervision in a Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) following the Transforming Rehabilitation (TR) reforms to probation services in England and Wales. Based on an ethnographic ... -
"If the Food Looks Dodgy I Dinnae Eat It" : teenagers' accounts of food and eating practices in socio-economically disadvantaged families
(2008)This paper examines how young teenagers living in socio-economically disadvantaged families perceive everyday food and eating practices within the home. From in-depth interviews with 36 Scottish teenagers aged 13-14 years, ... -
“If you listen to me properly, I feel good” : A qualitative examination of patient experiences of dietetic consultations
(2012)Background: There is considerable interest in healthcare research regarding communication skills and some debate surrounding the effectiveness of a patient-centred approach to care. Understanding patient experiences of ... -
‘If you're a male primary teacher, there's a big “why are you doing that? What is wrong with you?”’ Gendered expectations of male primary teachers: The ‘double bind’
(2023-12-01)The underrepresentation of men in non‐traditional fields of work is often attributed to essentialist gendered beliefs that associate such roles exclusively with women. This phenomenon is not limited to any specific country ... -
Ig isotype switching in B lymphocytes : A method for estimating isotype switch frequency in cloned B cell lymphomas
(1989)We have developed a method for enumerating the frequency of Ig isotype switching in clones of B cells. The method adapts Poisson statistics to analyze the distribution of amounts of switched isotype produced by multiple ... -
Ig isotype switching in B lymphocytes : The effect of T cell-derived interleukins, cytokines, cholera toxin, and antigen on isotype switch frequency of a cloned B cell lymphoma
(1991)The murine B cell lymphoma CH12.LX, which bears cell surface IgM specific for the phosphatidyl choline epitope of sheep red blood cells, is capable of spontaneous isotype switching in vitro. Switching to IgG3, IgG1, IgG2b, ... -
The IGIMF and other IMFs in dSphs: : the case of Sagittarius
(2015-05-11)We have studied the effects of various initial mass functions (IMFs) on the chemical evolution of the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy (Sgr). In particular, we tested the effects of the integrated galactic initial mass function ... -
iHARP a Multiple Instruction Issue Processor Chip Incorporating RISC and VLIW Design Features
(1992)RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computers) processors have established an impressive performance standard by executing one instruction in each processor cycle. More recently, VLIW (Very Long Instruction Word) and superscalar ... -
The IKEA Approach to Teaching or “Leave the Kids Alone”
(University of Hertfordshire, 2012)The large increase in UK higher education tuition fees is expected to lead to more emphasis on students as consumers. Jones (2010) has already described the gap between expectations and deliverable in Higher education and ... -
Ileal endometriosis masquerading as Crohn's ileitis
(1997)Endometriosis is usually confined to the pelvis but may involve distant organs. When the small bowel is affected, endometriosis has a propensity to develop in the distal ileum, which may lead to fibrosis and stricture ... -
Illegal Logging Detection Based on Acoustic Surveillance of Forest
(2020-10-21)In this article, we present a framework for automatic detection of logging activity in forests using audio recordings. The framework was evaluated in terms of logging detection classification performance and various widely ... -
Illicit COVID-19 products online: A mixed-method approach for identifying and preventing online health risks
(2023-06-16)Aims: The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a demand for vaccines, cures, and the need of related documentation for travel, work and other purposes. Our project aimed to identify the illicit availability of such products across ... -
Illness perceptions account for variation in positive outlook as well as psychological distress in Rheumatoid Arthritis
(2012-08-01)Psychological distress in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is associated with adverse clinical outcomes, and appears highly related to patients' illness perceptions. This study aimed to investigate the association between illness ... -
Illness Perceptions in Turkish Cypriot Patients Receiving Dialysis
(2022-11-21)Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health concern across the globe. As it progresses, individuals who are diagnosed with advanced kidney failure require kidney replacement therapy (KRT), either through dialysis ... -
Illness perceptions of Turkish Cypriot patients receiving haemodialysis: A qualitative study
(2020-10-10)Background: Illness perceptions refer to cognitive appraisals that help patients understand and make sense of their condition. Although their importance in health behaviour and outcomes has been evidenced, less is known ... -
Illness perceptions predict survival in haemodialysis patients
(2011)Background : Illness perceptions have been shown to be important determinants of functional and psychosocial outcomes, including quality of life and treatment adherence in end-stage renal disease patients. The aim of this ...