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Constraints on the formation of the galactic bulge from Na, Al, and heavy-element abundances in Plaut's field.
(2012-04-05)We report chemical abundances of Na, Al, Zr, La, Nd, and Eu for 39 red giant branch (RGB) stars and 23 potential inner disk red clump stars located in Plaut's low-extinction window. We also measure lithium for a super ... -
Constraints on the nearby exoplanet Eps Ind Ab from deep near/mid-infrared imaging limits
(2021-07-21)The past decade has seen increasing efforts in detecting and characterising exoplanets by high contrast imaging in the near/mid-infrared, which is the optimal wavelength domain for studying old, cold planets. In this work, ... -
Constraints on the nuclear emission of the Circinus galaxy : optical and near-IR spectropolarimetry
(2000)We present optical and, for the first time, K-band spectropolarimetry of the nuclear region of the Circinus galaxy. In the optical we confirm the previous discovery of polarized broad Hα. We have not detected polarized ... -
Constraints on the ubiquity of coronal X-ray cycles
(2012-11-10)Stellar activity cycles are known to be a widespread phenomenon amongst moderately active solar- and late-type stars from long-term periodic variations in chromospheric Ca II H and K emission lines, yet to date, only a ... -
The Construal of Romantic Relationships in Transgendered People: a Personal Construct Approach
(2012-01-27)National Health Service (NHS) statistics show that 4000 people in the United Kingdom are receiving help for gender concerns (DH, 2008). Research has highlighted the importance of romantic relationships during early adulthood ... -
The Construal Processes of Families Affected by Parental Acquired Brain Injury, and the Implications for Adjustment in Young People and Their Families
(2017-01-06)Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) has been associated with significant family disruption, yet few studies explore the experiences of child-relatives. This cross-sectional study sought to explore the experiences of young people ... -
Construct relationships, psychological disorder and therapeutic change
(1982)The problem of interpretation of construct relationships of abnormal content is considered in the context of the use of the repertory grid to assess therapeutic outcome in neurotics. With a view to providing a rationale ... -
Constructing adulthood in discussions about the futures of young people with moderate-profound intellectual disabilities
(2010-04-16)Background This study examines how those planning futures for young people with moderate-profound intellectual disabilities invoke, deploy and interpret contrasting definitions of adulthood and perceived capacity for ... -
Constructing Autism Inside and Outside the Clinic: Exploring Relationships Between Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists' and Activists' Discourses
(2020-04-23)This research investigated the construction of autism in clinical and social terrains. Study one drew from Critical Discursive Psychology (CDP) to examine the language of psychoanalytic psychotherapists in constructing the ... -
Constructing the 'New Australian Patient': Assimilation as preventative medicine in post-war Australia
(2019-05-01)This article brings together historical questions about the nature of assimilation and the medicalisation of migrants in the post-war era, with a focus on medical writings about migrant patients in Australia in the 1950s ... -
Constructing the Irish Presidency : the Early Incumbents, 1938-1973
(2012)Eamon de Valera's 1937 constitution created the office of President. Initially viewed with suspicion and interpreted by some as a step towards dictatorship, the presidency gradually came to be seen as a remote office and ... -
Construction and Analysis of Multi-Index Financial Model
(2023-03-23)This paper presents an empirical study of the expansion of the single-index model into a multi-index model with a careful selection of indices. A total of 91 multi-index models were built and tested using advanced statistical ... -
Construction and Development of Bioluminescent Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains; Application in Biosensors for Preservative Efficacy Testing
(University of Hertfordshire, 2014-06-18)Whole cell biosensors have been extensively used for monitoring toxicity and contamination of compounds in environmental biology and microbial ecology. However, their application in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries ... -
Construction as a Springboard for Industrialisation: Chinese Overseas Construction Projects and Structural Transformation in Angola, Ethiopia and Nigeria
(2023-09-05)This paper looks at Chinese construction projects in Angola, Nigeria and Ethiopia—the three countries that registered the highest cumulative value of construction projects completed by Chinese firms in sub-Saharan Africa ... -
Construction by interpersonal context and relationship to psychological outcomes
(2013-10)The repertory grid was used to elicit personal constructs with 10 elements, including three interpersonal self roles, in 33 participants (age M = 20.79, SD = 2.70). Each participant also rated a selection of supplied ... -
The construction of a Whig interpretation of the Belgian past : British travellers and their attitudes towards the ‘Belgian’ past (1830-1870)
(2007)This article analyses the views of British travellers of the Belgian past for the period 1830-70. The article explores how the Belgian Revolution of 1830 and the closely intertwined rise of contemporary British sympathy ...