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The Rise and Fall of Autonomous Group Working in the British Coal Mining Industry
(2012-07-01)The group organization of work in the British coal mining industry brought to the workers involved significant levels of autonomy; the ability to define the social relations of work; high levels of control over the labor ... -
The Rise and Fall of Autonomous Group Working in the British Coal Mining Industry
(University of Hertfordshire, 2002)Teamwork is written of in much of the literature as a comparatively recent phenomenon, usually associated with Japanese systems of work organisation. In reality, the social relations of work in many industries have at times ... -
The Rise and Fall of the Apothecaries' Assistants 1815 - 1923
(2011-03-24)The central theme of this work is the elucidation of the circumstances that led to the decline of the apothecaries’ assistants. The Apothecaries Act (1815) formerly recognised them as dispensers of medicine and provided ... -
Rise and fall of the X-ray flash 080330: an off-axis jet?
(2009)Context. X-ray flashes (XRFs) are a class of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) with a peak energy of the time-integrated spectrum, , typically below 30 keV, whereas classical GRBs have of a few hundreds of keV. Apart from and the ... -
The rise and rise of the corporate university
(2005)Purpose – As the boundaries between training and education have converged, the demand for the services of universities and the response of the traditional public have drifted apart, leaving a gap which has been filled by ... -
The Rise of Co-Productions in the Film Industry: The Impact of Policy Change and Financial Dynamics on Industrial Organization in a High Risk Environment
(2009-06-03)The main aim of this study is to examine the interrelationship of finance and government intervention in explaining the rise of co-productions in the international film industry in the time period between 1997 and ... -
The rise of solo dining: prediction and consumer profiling
(2024-01-21)The aim of this study is twofold: first, to investigate the factors that affect consumers’ intentions to dine alone, drawing on the theory of planned behavior (TPB); and second, to segment consumers based on their motives ... -
The rise of the paedophile hunters: to what extent are cyber-vigilante groups a productive form of policing, retribution and justice?
(2022-11-14)There are an increasing number of cyber-vigilante groups in the United Kingdom who use the Internet as a tool for regulation and retributive justice. The policing of child sexual predators by citizen groups outside of law ... -
Rise of the Robots : Rethinking Ethics, Trust and Responsibility in the Age of Autonomous Machines
(2016-06-02)This article explores and repositions ethics, trust, and responsibility in the age of autonomous machines. It begins by posing new technology-induced ethical dilemmas and suggesting that there are different moral resolution ... -
Risk assessment for people with mental health problems: a pilot study of reliability in working practice
(2002)INTRODUCTION : This paper describes a pilot study of reliability in the risk assessment of people with mental health problems. Specifically, we explore the evidence for professional and gender bias in ratings, in addition ... -
Risk assessment in mental health : staff attitudes and an estimate of time cost
(2010)Background : Risk assessment is a routine part of mental health services, with professionals being required to complete a risk assessment proforma (RAP) for every patient under their care. Aims : This study was designed ... -
Risk assessments for mental health service users : ethical, valid and reliable?
(2010)Summary: This article considers the nature and basis of risk assessments in mental health services, based on empirical research on the tools used within NHS Mental Health Trusts in England which found a wide variety of ... -
A risk based application of the regional model CMAQ to policy decisions
(2016-01)A risk based approach to assessing compliance with EU limit values is described, using the advanced chemical transport model CMAQ to determine the regional component of NO2 and particulate matter under various conditions ... -
A risk factor model for anterior cruciate ligament injury
(2006)The incidence of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is reported to be 6-8 times greater in females than males competing in the same activities. Injury to the ACL occurs as a result of insufficient stability ... -
Risk factors for complicated grief among family members bereaved in intensive care unit settings: A systematic review
(2022-03-10)Background: Families of intensive care unit (ICU) decedents are at increased risk of experiencing complicated grief. However, factors associated with complicated grief in ICU and bereavement needs assessment are not available ... -
Risk factors for long covid in previously hospitalised children using the ISARIC Global follow-up protocol: A prospective cohort study : A prospective cohort study
(2021-07-01)BACKGROUND: The long-term sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in children remain poorly characterised. This study aimed to assess long-term outcomes in children previously hospitalised with Covid-19 and associated ...