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Effective nursing care of children and young people outside hospital
(2015-06-10)Aim To assess the preparation required to ensure a workforce of nurses who can provide high quality out-of-hospital services for children and young people. Methods Using mixed methods, questionnaires were sent to young ... -
Effective Policies to Overcome Barriers in the Development of Smart Cities
(2021-09-01)The world is facing substantial challenges related to population growth and the derived pressure on environment, energy, and other natural resources. Cities contribute to these problems due to the ever-increasing urbanization. ... -
Effective postnatal care
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-01)An introduction to the principles of postnatal care in hospital and the community -
Effective speaker verification via dynamic mismatch compensation
(2012-06)This paper presents a new approach to Condition-adjusted T-Norm (CT-Norm) for speaker verification under significant mismatched noise conditions. The study is motivated by the fact that, whilst the standard CT-Norm method ... -
Effective Spell Checking Methods Using Clustering Algorithms
(Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013)This paper presents a novel approach to spell checking using dictionary clustering. The main goal is to reduce the number of times distances have to be calculated when finding target words for misspellings. The method is ... -
Effective strategies for building a learning community online using a Wiki
(2006)This paper aims to share practitioner experiences of using Wiki technology to develop and build an online community to support ninety-six second year undergraduate students undertaking assignments on a computing programme ... -
Effective Supervision in Children's Centres
(2012-08)There is an increasing demand for effective supervision for all professionals working with children from birth to five-years-old, and their families, but what exactly does this entail for staff members? -
Effective temperatures, rotational velocities, microturbulent velocities and abundances in the atmospheres of the Sun, HD1835 and HD10700
(2012)We describe our procedure to determine effective temperatures, rotational velocities, microturbulent velocities, and chemical abundances in the atmospheres of Sun-like stars. We use independent determinations of iron ... -
Effectiveness and cost effectiveness of pharmacist input at the ward level: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2018-10-19)Background Pharmacists play important role in ensuring timely care delivery at the ward level. The optimal level of pharmacist input, however, is not clearly defined. Objective To systematically review the evidence that ... -
The effectiveness and utility of a simple protocol for the management of depression in primary care
(2005)Objective: In the UK, the use of protocols for the management of depression is set to increase in response to the National Service Framework for Mental Health. To date, there has been little evaluation of the utility of ... -
Effectiveness in Open-Set Speaker Identification
(2014-10)This paper presents investigations into the relative effectiveness of two alternative approaches to open-set text-independent speaker identification (OSTI-SI). The methods considered are the recently introduced i-vector ... -
Effectiveness in the Realisation of Speaker Authentication
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019-10-31)An important consideration for the deployment of speaker recognition in authentication applications is the approach to the formation of training and testing utterances . Whilst defining this for a specific scenario is ... -
The Effectiveness of 'In-Sight': A User-Led Lifestyle Development Group Training for People with Bipolar Disorder
(2009-02-27)This study explores the effectiveness of “In-Sight”, a holistic recovery-based group training for people with bipolar disorder. Drawn from professional therapies and lived experience of the user-researcher who is diagnosed ... -
Effectiveness of a decision training aid on referral prioritisation capacity : a randomized controlled trial
(2012-12)Background. In the community mental health field, occupational therapy students lack the capacity to prioritize referrals effectively. Objective. The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a clinical ... -
Effectiveness of a Digital Intervention in Increasing Flu Vaccination Related Risk Appraisal, Intention to Vaccinate and Vaccination Behaviour Amongst Pregnant Women
(2022-03-07)Background Pregnant women are at increased risk of complications from flu, but uptake of flu vaccination is below national targets of 75%. Evidence suggests that changing illness risk appraisals may be an effective strategy ... -
Effectiveness of behaviour change techniques in physiotherapy interventions to promote physical activity adherence in lower limb osteoarthritis patients: A systematic review
(2019-07-10)Background: Lower limb osteoarthritis (OA) causes high levels of individual pain and disability and is an increasing socio-economic burden to global healthcare systems. Physical Activity interventions are commonly provided ... -
Effectiveness of behavioural change techniques in physiotherapy interventions to promote physical activity adherence in patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review protocol
(2017-06-30)Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative articular disease, the highest cause of individual level disability and a significant socioeconomic burden to healthcare services. Patient education and physical ... -
The effectiveness of environmental performance measures in ensuring sustainable development : The water and agricultural industries highlighted.
(1995)If businesses are to contribute to green sustainable development, then a method of measuring progress is essential. Accounting methods need to be used that indicate to the organisation and the general public the businesses ... -
The effectiveness of inter-professional working for older people living in the community : A systematic review
(2013)Health and social care policy in the UK advocates inter-professional working (IPW) to support older people with complex and multiple needs. Whilst there is a growing understanding of what supports IPW, there is a lack of ... -
Effectiveness of intermediate-fidelity simulation training technology in undergraduate nursing education
(2006)The aim of this paper is to present the results of a study designed to determine the effect of scenario-based simulation training on nursing students’ clinical skills and competence.