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PSS Users and Harley Davidson Riders: : The importance of consumer identity in the diffusion of sustainable consumption solutions
(2016-12-02)This paper sets out an approach to researching socio-cultural aspects of Product Service Systems (PSS) consumption in consumer markets. PSS are relevant to Industrial Ecology as they may form part of the mix of innovations ... -
Psychedelic Fauna for Psychonaut Hunters : A Mini-Review
(2018-05-22)Currently different classes of psychoactive substances are easily available for abuse, including several hundred novel psychoactive substances (NPS). Some of these drugs occur naturally in plants and animals or are chemically ... -
Psychiatric inpatient admissions and discharges of people with intellectual disabilities: A time series analysis of English national data
(2022-12-14)Background: We examined whether a series of variables were related to the number of psychiatric inpatients using publicly available data about English psychiatric bed utilisation and NHS workforce. Method: Using linear ... -
The 'psychic pet' phenomenon: a reply to Rupert Sheldrake
(2000)Rupert Sheldrake (1999a) has published a note in the previous issue of the Journal criticising our research into the ‘psychic pet’ phenomenon. Certain points arising from this criticism have also been included in his recent ... -
Psychische Storung aus Sicht der Personal Construct-Psychologie
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The Psycho-neurology of Embodiment with Examples from Authentic Movement and Laban Movement Analysis
(2017-06-07)There is widespread agreement that thought is embodied cognition and that our earliest learning is implicit, through the body, and nonverbal expression. This article advances the proposition that the integration of thought ... -
Psychoactive drug or mystical incense? : Overview of the online available information on Spice products
(2010)The aim of the study was to foster the collection and analysis of data from web pages related to information on the consumption, manufacture and sale of Spice products, a brand name for an herbal smoking blend, sold as ... -
Psychoanalytically informed action research in an NHS continuing care unit for older people : exploring and developing care staff’s work with complex loss and grief
(2006-11)There are studies about the emotional and social aspects of loss and grief in continuing care environments such as care homes and hospital wards, but researchers have tended to focus on either the cultural aspect of the ... -
Psychological Adjustment to the Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis: a Longitudinal Evaluation of Perceptions of and Adherence to Medication
(2012-02-22)Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive autoimmune disease causing inflammation of the synovium resulting in severe pain, joint disfigurement and disability as well as malaise, fatigue and a depressed immune ... -
The psychological burden of skin diseases: a cross-sectional multicenter study among dermatological out-patients in 13 European countries.
(2015-04-01)The contribution of psychological disorders to the burden of skin disease has been poorly explored, and this is a large-scale study to ascertain the association between depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation with various ... -
Psychological Contract : Development and Management of Professional Workers
(Open University Press, 2009)The book seeks to make sense of the organizational experiences of the professional worker by drawing on several areas of research, including the psychological contract, social identity theory, theories of career development ... -
The psychological contracts of academics in UK and Ghana
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Psychological Determinants of Medication Adherence in Stroke Survivors: : A Systematic Review of Observational Studies
(2017-12-01)BACKGROUND: Medications targeting stroke risk factors have shown good efficacy, yet adherence is suboptimal. To improve adherence, its determinants must be understood. To date, no systematic review has mapped identified ... -
Psychological disorder as imbalance
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Psychological Distress and Access to Services Among a Community Sample of the South Asian Population in South East England
(University of Hertfordshire, 2014-11-24)South Asian people are less likely to have their mental health needs recognised and experience inequality in access to services, compared to the White British population in the UK. Attempts through government policy to ... -
The Psychological Effects of Considering a Move Into Residential Care: An Age-Related Study
(2010-05-26)This study aimed to examine the psychological effects of considering a move into residential care. It sought to explore the wistful ‘prefactual’ and ‘counterfactual’ evaluation of ‘what if’ and ‘if only’ scenarios. Sanna, ... -
Psychological factors are associated with the outcome of physiotherapy for people with shoulder pain: a multicentre longitudinal cohort study
(2016-07-21)Background/aim Shoulder pain is a major musculoskeletal problem. We aimed to identify which baseline patient and clinical characteristics are associated with a better outcome, 6 weeks and 6 months after starting a course ... -
Psychological Game Theory and the Role of Beliefs
(Nova Publishers, 2013)In cases where individuals’ behaviour in games is not consistent with what the theory predicts, it is not uncommon for game theorists to explain the discrepancies by re-modelling the preferences of the players and assume ... -
The psychological impact of the secondary school transition on families of autistic children
(2023-02-06)The transition from primary to secondary school is a stressful period for autistic individuals. However, less isknown about parental experiences of the school transition, and its impact on the family. This study ...