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What is the innovation beyond the 'state of the art' in e-learning?
(2011)The motivation for this discussion paper comes from the recent FP7 framework ICT call for technology-enhanced learning applications for the 21st century that go beyond the current “state of the art” in e-learning. In this ... -
What is the locus of the errorless-learning advantage?
(2006)In two experiments involving word-stem completion, an advantage was found for errorless- over errorful-learning conditions, for both severely and moderately memory-impaired participants. This advantage did not depend on ... -
What is the optimal position of an intubator wearing CBRN-PPE when intubating on the floor : a manikin study
(2011)Prompt airway management following a CBRN incident is linked to improved patient survival. However, responding rescuers will have to wear CBRN-PPE and treat patients positioned on the floor which will adversely impact on ... -
What is the Role of the Art Teacher in State-Funded Secondary Schools in England?
(2018-06-29)For many years, and particularly since the 1980s, the state has taken an interest in the curriculum of state-funded secondary schools. This interest has focused largely on utilitarian imperatives for employment and economic ... -
What is the usual length of stay in a psychiatric ward?
(2004)Admission statistics can provide valuable data for planning and policy in the NHS. However, there has been little agreement about meaningful ways of summarising and expressing such data. We set out to (i) explore the ... -
What is your response? It’s time to get personal
(Academic Conferences Ltd., 2008)This paper describes a study which used a personal response system (PRS) for formative assessment and feedback during taught sessions. The aim of the study being to see whether there was a positive impact on the students‟ ... -
What is “policy” and what is “policy response”? : An illustrative study of the implementation of the Leadership Standards for Social Justice in Scotland
(2016-01)This paper examines ‘policy’ and ‘policy response’ through documentary analysis and an illustrative study of policy implementation. Our approach is informed by Foucault’s (2009) theory that power relations in society are ... -
What makes genetically modified organisms so distasteful?
(2001-10)The debate concerning genetically modified organisms goes on unabated and reflects some genuine concerns. I suggest that a significantly large number of educated people believe that moving genes around between species is ... -
What matters most to adults with a tracheostomy in ICU and the implications for clinical practice: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis
(2022-12-31)Purpose: Tracheostomy is a common surgical procedure in ICU. Whilst often life-saving, it can have important impacts on patients. Much of the literature on tracheostomy focuses on timing and technique of insertion, risk ... -
What Neither Abraham nor Johannes de Silentio Could Say
(2008)Though there are significant points of overlap between Michelle Kosch’s reading of Fear and Trembling and my own, this paper focuses primarily on a significant difference: the legitimacy or otherwise of looking to paradigmatic ... -
WHAT NUTRITION INFORMATION ARE DIETITIANS USING WITH THEIR PATIENTS WHO HAVE TYPE 2 DIABETES?
(2016-09-10)Introduction Dietitians offer specialist evidence-based dietary advice to their patients. Dietary advice for people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) including written nutrition information (NI) is a key component of the management ... -
“What on earth are they doing in a racing car?”: Towards an Understanding of Women in Motorsport.
(2016-04-12)Motorsport is an under-researched area of socio-historical study. There is particularly limited academic understanding of female involvement in the social world of motorsports. Therefore, this paper focuses on the role of ... -
What pedagogical approach is needed in school-led training to develop outstanding teachers?
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What Philosophy of Mathematical Practice Can Teach Argumentation Theory about Diagrams and Pictures
(Springer Nature, 2013)There has been a rising tide of interest among argumentation theorists in visual reasoning, most notably in the form of special editions of Argumentation and Advocacy in 1996 and 2007. In the hands of the leaders of this ... -
What price university education? : Evidence from a conjoint analysis
(2012-07)The changes in funding for undergraduate courses in England mean that universities are re-assessing their product offerings to prospective students. In order to make effective strategic decisions, universities can make use ... -
‘What price widowhood?’ : The faded stardom of Norma Shearer
(Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016-05-29)In this chapter, Lanckman uses fan magazines such as Photoplay to trace the star image of Norma Shearer from the mid1920s to the late 1930s. She focuses particularly on Shearer’s pre-Code films, such as The Divorcee, and ... -
What prize for curing Alice's tears?
(2014-12)Reviews the quality of the evidence for using CBT for depression in young people -
What research we no longer need in neurodegenerative disease at the end of life : The case of research in dementia
(2015-03)A complete silence. That was what we got back from the European experts who had been energetically discussing research priorities in palliative care in neurodegenerative disease (ND) until a short while ago.1 The chair, ...