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Exploring the limitations of an adult-led agenda for understanding the health behaviours of young people
(2008)Public health and health promotion agendas are usually determined by adults, even when the ‘target’ population is children and young people. Adult-centred frameworks for health maintenance and the promotion of well-being ... -
Exploring the making of a galactic wind in the star-bursting dwarf irregular galaxy IC 10 with LOFAR
(2018-05-11)Low-mass galaxies are subject to strong galactic outflows, in which cosmic rays may play an important role; they can be best traced with low-frequency radio continuum observations, which are less affected by spectral ageing. ... -
Exploring the mechanisms of host-specificity of a hyperparasitic bacterium (Pasteuria spp.) with potential to control tropical root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.): insights from Caenorhabditis elegans
(2023-12-20)Plant-parasitic nematodes are important economic pests of a range of tropical crops. Strategies for managing these pests have relied on a range of approaches, including crop rotation, the utilization of genetic resistance, ... -
Exploring the Personal Constructs of Looked After Children and their Foster Carers: a Qualitative Study
(2012-06-29)Previous research has indicated the unique contribution that the interaction between looked after children and their foster carers might have on young people’s behaviour, emotional well-being and subsequent placement ... -
Exploring the Potential Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Substance Use, Compulsive Behavior, and Libido: Insights from Social Media Using a Mixed-Methods Approach
(2024-06-20)Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is involved in a range of central and peripheral pathways related to appetitive behavior. Hence, this study explored the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ag-onists (GLP-1 RAs) on ... -
Exploring the potential of music education to facilitate children’s cross-community activities in Northern Ireland.
(2009)Contents: (a) Introduction: the context of the enquiry. (b) Methodology. (c) Examples of questions. (d) Results: stereotypes & alienation, socio-economic factors, project advice, music education potential. (e) Concluding ... -
Exploring the Processes that Nurture the Resilience of Young Refugees Living in the UK
(2021-11-26)Literature on young refugees has predominantly focused on pathology, symptom reduction and barriers for accessing services and help-seeking. In recent decades there has been a paradigm-shift towards exploring factors that ... -
Exploring the professional development needs of new teacher educators situated solely in school : pedagogical knowledge and professional identity
(2013-01)This paper investigates the experiences of secondary teachers within their workplace as they take on the role of leading subject knowledge development days for small groups of student teachers through a case study approach. ... -
Exploring the promise and limitations of autonomous online timelines to understand experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic
(2022-05-16)This article discusses the use of autonomous, asynchronous, timelines to analyse personal and organizational experiences of COVID-19 using an online platform, LucidSpark. We evaluate the benefits and limitations of this ... -
Exploring the radio-loudness of SDSS quasars with spectral stacking
(2024-01-22)We use new 144 MHz observations over 5634 deg 2 from the LOFAR (Low Frequency Array) Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) to compile the largest sample of uniformly selected, spectroscopically confirmed quasars from the 14th data ... -
Exploring the rationality of patients with delusions through semi-structure discourse
(2015-10-26)What patients reveal in their first person verbal accounts forms the basis of the clinical assessment (e.g. PANSS) and diagnosis ( DSM ) upon which all subsequent research hinges. Much of the rich experience (phenomenology) ... -
Exploring the reasons why people home educate in Hertfordshire
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Exploring the relationship between frequent internet use and health and social care resource use in a community-based cohort of older adults: An observational study in primary care
(2017-07-01)Abstract Objectives Given many countries’ ageing populations, policymakers must consider how to mitigate or reduce health problems associated with old age, within budgetary constraints. Evidence of use of digital technology ... -
Exploring the Relationship Between Mental Well-Being, Exercise Routines, and the Intake of Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic : A Comparison Across Sport Disciplines
(2021-07-06)Introduction: Physical distancing under the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a significant impact on lifestyles, including exercise routines. In this study, we examined the relationship between mental health ... -
Exploring the robustness of Keplerian signals to the removal of active and telluric features
(2020-10-22)We examine the influence of activity- and telluric-induced radial velocity signals on high resolution spectra taken with an iodine absorption cell. We exclude 2 Angstrom spectral chunks containing active and telluric lines ... -
Exploring the role of the Sun’s motion in terrestrial comet impacts
(2014-08-21)The cratering record on the Earth and Moon shows that our planet has been exposed to high velocity impacts for much or all of its existence. Some of these craters were produced by the impact of long-period comets (LPCs). ... -
Exploring the shared meaning of being at one’s best in work
(2017-02-27)This research takes an iterative multiple case study approach and seeks new insight from common language in the workplace – specifically exploring what we mean when we say that we’re at our best in work. Being at your best ...