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How children with normal hearing and children with a cochlear implant use mentalizing vocabulary and other evaluative expressions in their narratives
(2012-10)This study explored the use of mental state and emotion terms and other evaluative expressions in the story generation of 65 children (aged 2–8 years) with normal hearing (NH) and 11 children (aged 3–7 years) using a ... -
How Chinese courts respond to COVID-19: Consistency and regionalism in criminal sentencing
(2021-09-10)Between March and April 2020, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) of China published a series of ‘guiding cases’ to deter the public and mentor the lower courts on how to handle pandemic-related offences. This study explores ... -
How clinical psychologists experience working in an acute mental health inpatient setting
(University of Hertfordshire, 2014-06)The focus of this study was to explore how Clinical Psychologists narrate their experience of working on acute adult inpatient units. Mental health services in the UK are poorly resourced with treatments dominated by medical ... -
How COVID-19 has affected staffing models in intensive care: A qualitative study examining alternative staffing models (SEISMIC)
(2022-04-30)Aims: To understand how COVID-19 affected nurse staffing in intensive care units(ICUs) in England, and to identify factors that influenced, and were influenced by, pandemic staffing models. Design: Exploratory qualitative ... -
How Criminal were the Irish? Bias in the detection of London currency crime, 1797-1821
(2018-01-02)Currency-related crime was endemic in London during the Restriction Period (1797-1821). This article looks at 884 individuals suspected or charged by the Bank of England, and considers how changes in detection strategy ... -
How deaths can help clinicians and policy-makers understand the risks of Novel Psychoactive Substances.
(2020-01-14)Novel psychoactive substances (NPS), especially those newly created, are largely an unknown quantity, particularly in terms of their potential serious adverse effects. This means that policy-makers and clinicians are ... -
How Digital Scenography and Images Affect the Visual Spectacle in a Site-Specific Choreographic Installation
(2018-11-19)The aims of the research project were to gain a better understanding of digital scenography, mainly in the field of dance as used by recent choreographers, to create an experimental, improvisatory dance performance. This ... -
How diverse is your team? Investigating gender and nationality diversity in GitHub teams
(2017-12-20)Background Building an effective team of developers is a complex task faced by both software companies and open source communities. The problem of forming a “dream” team involves many variables, including consideration of ... -
How do Clinical Psychologists Make Sense of their Early Attachments and their Work with Older Adults?
(2013-01-07)Background: attachment theory provides an account of human behaviour across the lifespan, has a strong theoretical foundation and is clinical applicable. It is particularly relevant to older adults, who are often exposed ... -
How do event zones influence visitor behaviour and engagement with host destinations? : A longitudinal study of the Cambridge half marathon (2017–2020)
(2023-08-11)This work identifies important influencing factors that affect event visitor behaviour in and beyond event zones, utilising a four-year, mixed-method, longitudinal study (n=6212) of the Cambridge Half Marathon (2017–2020). ... -
How Do Formal and Informal Financial Arrangements Influence the Growth and Routines of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises? A Qualitative Investigation of The Manufacturing Sector in Southwest Nigeria
(2021-03-02)There is a substantial body of empirical research on institutional arrangements through which financial relationships are structured in Africa. Although current literature on formal and informal financial institutional ... -
How do Human Users Teach a Continual Learning Robot in Repeated Interactions?
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023-11-13)Continual learning (CL) has emerged as an important avenue of research in recent years, at the intersection of Machine Learning (ML) and Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), to allow robots to continually learn in their environments ... -
How do international student returnees contribute to the development of their home countries? A systematic mapping and thematic synthesis
(2024-03-04)This study investigates the significant yet under-examined role of international student returnees in catalysing societal development in their home countries. Through systematic mapping and thematic synthesis of 53 articles ... -
How do older adults communicate with the UK public sector? : Comparing online communication channels
(University of Hertfordshire, 2014)Governments around the world are moving away from conventional ways of face to face communication to a more digital approach when delivering services to their citizens. This includes using the internet as both a communication ... -
How do osteoporosis patients perceive their illness and treatment? Implications for clinical practice
(2012-12-01)Summary Non-adherence inhibits successful treatment of osteoporosis. This study used a theoretical framework to explore osteoporosis patients' cognitive and emotional representations of their illness and medication, using ... -
How do patients from South Asian backgrounds experience life on haemodialysis in the UK? : A multicentre qualitative study
(2019-06)OBJECTIVES: End-stage kidney disease disproportionately affects people of South Asian origin. This study aimed to uncover the lived experiences of this group of patients on centre-based haemodialysis (HD), the most prevalent ...