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Wordless intervention for epilepsy in learning disabilities (WIELD) : study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial
(2014-11-20)Epilepsy is the most common neurological problem that affects people with learning disabilities. The high seizure frequency, resistance to treatments, associated skills deficit and co-morbidities make the management of ... -
Wordless intervention for people with epilepsy and learning disabilities (WIELD): A randomised controlled feasibility trial
(2016-11-10)Objective To investigate the feasibility of a full-scale randomised controlled trial of a picture booklet to improve quality of life for people with epilepsy and learning disabilities. Trial design A randomised controlled ... -
Words and turns : bilingual and monolingual children construct a story
(2001)This paper reports on a small-scale investigation into story-telling performance in bilingual and monolingual children. Working with a familiar adult (a teacher), these two groups of children were exposed individually to ... -
Words as deeds: Wittgenstein's ''spontaneous utterances'' and the dissolution of the explanatory gap
(2000)Wittgenstein demystified the notion of ''observational self-knowledge''. He dislodged the long-standing conception that we have privileged access to our impressions, sensations and feelings through introspection, and more ... -
Words of power : Emerge, a language for the dynamic control of live performance
(2010)The paper describes the key concepts and formal grammatical structures underpinning the design of a domain specific language (DSL) developed for dynamically specifying the logical choice-relationships between events and ... -
Work disability and state benefit claims in early rheumatoid arthritis : The ERAN cohort
(2014-03-01)Objective. RA is an important cause of work disability. This study aimed to identify predictive factors for work disability and state benefit claims in a cohort with early RA. Methods. The Early RA Network (ERAN) inception ... -
Work in Progress – Establishing a Master Program in Cyber Physical Systems: Basic Findings and Future Perspectives
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019-12-09)This paper reports on the basic findings and future perspectives of a capacity building project funded by the European Union. The International Master of Science on Cyber Physical Systems (MS@CPS) is a collaborative project ... -
Work in Progress: The Development of EU External Engagement on Energy
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-11-14)This book addresses the EU’s potential to become a more joined-up global actor in its external engagement. It uses a single and innovative analytical framework to examine three clusters of policies: EU internal sectoral ... -
Work in the European Gig Economy : Research Results from the UK, Sweden, Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Switzerland and Italy
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Work in the European Gig Economy: Research Results from the UK, Sweden, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Italy
(2018-03-21)These data are from an innovative survey across seven European countries, revealing, for the first time, the extent and characteristics of crowd workers in Austria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and ... -
“Work it, work it, non-stop" – event industry employees’ unconscious application of the Five Ways to Wellbeing
(2023-02-07)Purpose – This paper explores mental wellbeing in the events industry. We argue that mental wellbeing is often difficult to achieve in the stressful and deadline-driven events industry, and that better awareness and ... -
The Work of Hrvoje Njiric
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The Work of Phase I Ethics Committees: Expert and Lay Membership
(2013-04-04)Previous research has noted that members of research ethics committees are unclear about the extent of their roles. In this study, research amongst members of independent ethics committees (IECs) about how the ‘expert’ ... -
Work of the NHS England Youth Forum and its effect on health services.
(2018-07-11)AIM: To examine the role of members of the NHS England Youth Forum (NHSEYF) and the strategies used to influence health service provision for children and young people. METHOD: An evaluative mixed-methods study was ... -
Work on through the storm : Platform work in the pandemic
(2023-11-28)Drawing on quantitative and qualitative research in England, and more specifically in London, this article sheds light on trends in platform work during the COVID-19 crisis. While the number of platform workers grew, the ... -
“Work with me”: service users’ perspectives on shared decision making in mental health
(2017-09-11)Purpose: While shared decision making (SDM) in general health has proven effectiveness, it has received far less attention within mental health practice with a disconnection between policy and ideals. The purpose of this ... -
Work, Stress, Disease and Life Expectancy
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WORK-FAMILY CONFLICT: A CASE STUDY OF WOMEN IN PAKISTANI BANKS
(2015-06-12)Despite a plethora of empirical evidence on the work-family interface in ‗the West‘, very little research has been carried out on the experiences of women in the context of Pakistan. Gender inequalities persist in the ... -
Work-Family Conflict: a Case Study of Women in Pakistani Banks
(2015-08-25)Despite a plethora of empirical evidence on the work-family interface in 'the West‘, very little research has been carried out on the experiences of women in the context of Pakistan. Gender inequalities persist in the ...