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Exploring New Zealand Paramedic Attitudes Towards Advance Directives: An Ethical Analysis
(2016-11-01)Introduction Advance directives are known to present challenging ethical issues in health care practice, however there is a paucity of research into paramedic perspectives of advance directives. In situations where the ... -
Exploring obstacles to critical care trials in the UK : A qualitative investigation
(2017-02-01)BACKGROUND: Clinical trials in critical care are often resource-intense, with many unique challenges. Barriers to effective recruitment and implementation of study intervention have not been explored in a UK context. AIM: ... -
Exploring pre‐hospital healthcare workers' readiness for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats in the State of Qatar: A cross‐sectional study
(2022-09-30)Abstract: Background: Hazardous Material—Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (HazMat‐CBRN) incidents, though infrequent, are environmentally precarious and perilous to living beings. They can be deliberate or ... -
Exploring professional knowledge-building through an inter-school visits programme
(2011)This paper explores the learning arising from a pilot inter-school visits programme in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Teachers from two schools undertook a series of visits with the aim of developing learning and teaching in ... -
Exploring psychologists’ attachment style, compassion fatigue and satisfaction, and use of self-care within forensic settings
(University of Hertfordshire, 2015-01-21)Background: Attachment styles involve perceptions of the self and others and influence how individuals relate to other people. Insecure attachment styles have been strongly associated with the life experiences, criminal ... -
Exploring resource use and associated costs in end-of-life care for older people with dementia in residential care homes
(2014-06-06)The goals of this study are to describe end-of-life care costs of older people with dementia (OPWD) residents in care homes (CHs) with no on-site nursing and evaluate the economic case for an intervention designed to improve ... -
Exploring robot etiquette : Refining a HRI home companion scenario based on feedback from two artists who lived with robots in the UH robot house
(Springer Nature, 2013-12)This paper presents an exploratory Human-Robot Interaction study which investigated robot etiquette, in particular focusing on understanding the types and forms of robot behaviours that people might expect from a robot ... -
Exploring RTT perceptions of image-guided adaptive radiotherapy competency framework against role seniority
(2022-05-10)Poster Discussion 15: Advances in patient care & treatment verifications, PD - 0657 -
Exploring Sensory Processing among Hearing Impaired and Culturally Deaf Children
(2020-10-19)It is estimated that 5-10% of the non-clinical paediatric population experience difficulties with sensory processing (SP). In some clinical groups 90-95% of children are estimated to experience difficulties in this area. ... -
Exploring Shared Decision-Making for Psychiatric Medication
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Exploring social and cultural diversity within 'Black British Jazz' audiences
(2013)This paper presents the findings of a recent study which explores the social and cultural characteristics of audiences for performances by black British jazz musicians. It draws on Bourdieu’s theoretical concept of cultural ... -
Exploring space consciousness and other dissociative experiences : A Japanese perspective
(2010-01-01)The field of consciousness studies has long benefitted from the investigation of non-ordinary states of consciousness, both spontaneous and facilitated by mind-altering agents. In the present study, I look at the implications ... -
Exploring structure based charge transport relationships in phenyl diketopyrrolopyrrole single crystals using a 2D π–π dimer model system
(2017-03-28)Crystalline phenyl diketopyrrolopyrroles are often overlooked as charge transfer mediating materials in optoelectronic applications. We report an experimentally ratified two dimensional π–π model dimer system dispelling ... -
Exploring supermarket loyalty card analysis to identify who buys fairtrade
(2014-03-04)The aim of this paper is to show how supermarket loyalty card data from a panel of over 1.7 million shoppers can be analysed to provide insights to profile the fairtrade shopper in order to enhance making targeted marketing ... -
Exploring sustainable urbanism in masterplanned developments: : a collective case study of slippage between principles, policies, and practices
(2020-07-22)This article is concerned with masterplan implementation and with exploring, via recourse to case studies, slippages between masterplanning principles, policies, and practices. Framed by a growing body of sustainable ... -
Exploring Teacher-Student Communication in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Classes in a Private University in China
(2024-01-19)This thesis explores the importance of teacher-student communication in English as a foreign language classes in a private university in China. It outlines the positive impacts of effective teacher-student communication ... -
Exploring the Association between Paranormal Beliefs and Cognitive Deficits
(2023-05-17)This thesis investigates whether paranormal beliefs are associated with deficits of cognition (in accord with the so-called “cognitive deficits hypothesis”). A systematic review of four decades of research (71 studies, n ... -
Exploring the Association Between Suicidal Thoughts, Self-Injury, and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Weight Loss Treatments: Insights from Pharmacovigilance Measures and Unmasking Analysis
(2024-05)Introduction: The study addresses concerns about potential psychiatric side effects of Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA). Aim: The aim of this work was to analyse adverse drug reports (ADRs) from the ...