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Reactions to insanity : a study of stigma, discrimination and labelling in relation to present and former psychiatric patients
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)The thesis is organised around an empirical investigation of the relationship between residents of a Hertfordshire village and people who are, or who have been, patients at a nearby psychiatric hospital, some of whom ... -
Reactive Halogens in the Marine Boundary Layer (RHaMBLe) : the tropical North Atlantic experiments
(2010)The NERC UK SOLAS-funded Reactive Halogens in the Marine Boundary Layer (RHaMBLe) programme comprised three field experiments. This manuscript presents an overview of the measurements made within the two simultaneous remote ... -
Reactivity controlled compression ignition engine: Pathways towards commercial viability
(2021-01-15)Reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI) is a promising energy conversion strategy to increase fuel efficiency and reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) and soot emissions through improved in-cylinder combustion process. ... -
Readiness to change drinking behaviour among heavy-drinking university students in England
(2014-01-01)There is growing literature on possible ways of reducing alcohol consumption and alcohol -related harm among university students (Larimer and Cronce, 2002; Siegers and Carey, 2010). However, interventions with this aim ... -
Reading "24" : TV against the clock
(I.B. Tauris, 2007)When the series of ‘24’ began screening in 2001, Time magazine branded it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. The series has since made itself known as both pioneering and controversial which has changed the ... -
Reading Graphic Design in Cultural Context
(Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019-02-07)Reading Graphic Design: •Is a much needed examination of graphic design in the expanded field •Forms an introduction to writing critically about graphic design through twelve chapters providing exemplary analyses of the ... -
Reading the mind in the touch: Neurophysiological specificity in the communication of emotions by touch
(2018-07-31)Touch is central to interpersonal interactions. Touch conveys specific emotions about the touch provider, but it is not clear whether this is a purely socially learned function or whether it has neurophysiological specificity. ... -
Readings of Wittgenstein's On Certainty
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)On Certainty is Wittgenstein's third masterpiece, and arguably the greatest contribution to epistemology since Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. The major aim of this collection - the first devoted exclusively to On Certainty ... -
The Real Combination Problem : Panpsychism, Micro-Subjects, and Emergence
(2014-02)Panpsychism harbors an unresolved tension, the seriousness of which has yet to be fully appreciated. I capture this tension as a dilemma, and offer panpsychists advice on how to resolve it. The dilemma, briefly, is as ... -
The Real Deal: Using formative assessment techniques in authentic assessment delivery, to improve law degree academic performance
(2015-11-14)Accruing critical reasoning skills is a vital component in optimum academic law degree performance, yet the traditional ‘paper-based’ assessment methods are not best equipped to teach the skill, or monitor progress. However, ... -
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS) : A new business model in the FTSE100
(2015-12)This paper is about the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) business model. REITs benefit from tax concessions and Fair Value Accounting (FVA) practices. REITs distributing over 90 percent of profits can obtain tax concessions ... -
Real imagined communities: : National narratives and the globalization of design history
(2016-01-01)The nation state is no longer the only socio-cultural or political-economic unit forming our identities and experiences, if it ever was, although national and regional histories of design have demonstrated cogent frameworks ... -
Real money demand and supply meets Federal debt
(2011)This article presents the empirical results of an econometric investigation of the demand and supply of real money (M2) with real Federal debt in the USA economy as a Vector Auto-Regressions (VARs) system. This allows the ... -
Real Time Detection of Airborne Bioparticles in Antarctica
(2017-12-01)We demonstrate for the first time, continuous real-time observations of airborne bio-fluorescent aerosols recorded at the British Antarctic Survey's Halley VI Research Station, located on the Brunt ice shelf close to the ...