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Pebbles in Palms : Sustaining ourselves through training
(Routledge, 2020-12-24)Completing clinical psychology training can be both daunting and rewarding. This chapter provides an overview of some of the challenges trainees may face on their journey, whilst offering the reader ideas of how to consolidate ... -
Pebbles in palms: Counter‐practices against despair
(2019-02-01)With ongoing news of hardship and suffering in the United Kingdom and throughout the world, and in the context of austerity, shrinking public services and increasing social inequalities, it is sometimes difficult not to ... -
The pectoralis minor length test : A study of the intra-rater reliability and diagnostic accuracy in subjects with and without shoulder symptoms
(2007)Background. Postural abnormality and muscle imbalance are thought to contribute to pain and a loss of normal function in the upper body. A shortened pectoralis minor muscle is commonly identified as part of this imbalance. ... -
Peculiar early-type galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Stripe82
(2010-07-01)We explore the properties of 'peculiar' early-type galaxies (ETGs) in the local Universe that show (faint) morphological signatures of recent interactions such as tidal tails, shells and dust lanes. Standard-depth (∼51-s ... -
The Peculiar Rotation Curve of NGC 404
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Pecuniary and Non-percuniary Aspects of Self-Employment Survival
(2006)We examine the factors that determine self-employment duration in Britain, paying particular attention to self-reported job satisfaction variables and non-pecuniary aspects of self-employment. Based on spell data from the ... -
Pedagogic prestidigitation: using magic tricks to enhance educational videos
(2020-07-21)Previous research suggests that magic tricks can be employed within an educational context to enhance attention, engagement, critical thinking and recall. This study builds on this work by examining the impact of incorporating ... -
Pedagogical and Innovative Practice : Using technologies to support Assessment and Assessment Feedback in real-time
(2010)The Pedagogical and Innovative Practice (PIP) project is funded by the Centre of Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) at the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. The project was carried out across a ... -
A Pedagogical Framework For Collaborative Learning in a Social Blended E-Learning Context
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A pedagogical proposal in an area of epistemological uncertainty
(Sao Paulo: Altermarket, 2009)In professional areas in which there is an element of design practice, such as architecture and urbanism, the academic model of knowledge has not been clearly articulated. This means that often the values held in professional ... -
The pedestrian behaviour of Spanish Adolscents
(2010)Adolescent pedestrians are a particularly vulnerable group of road users. This research tested the applicability of the recently developed Adolescent Road user Behaviour Questionnaire (ARBQ) amongst a sample of 2006 Spanish ... -
Peekaboo: Effect of Experience Length on the Interaction History Driven Ontogeny of a Robot
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Peer assessment : educationally effective and resource efficient
(2011)Peer assessment was included within a Level 4 Human Physiology module at the Univer-sity of Hertfordshire following a periodic programme review during the academic year 2006-2007. The peer assessment exercise was thought ... -
The peg-in-hole : A VR-based haptic assessment for quantifying ED upper limb performance and skills
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2005)Assistive technologies (AT) have the potential to augment individual's life and to promote functional independence. However, in many cases, optimum use of an assistive technology device is restricted due to the difficulties ... -
PEGylation of native disulfide bonds in proteins
(2006)PEGylation has turned proteins into important new biopharmaceuticals. The fundamental problems with the existing approaches to PEGylation are inefficient conjugation and the formation of heterogeneous mixtures. This is ... -
Pelvic organ prolapse and overactive bladder
(2010)In this review we try to shed light on the following questions: How frequently are symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB) and is detrusor overactivity (DO) present in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and is there a ... -
Penetration of antibiotics into specific sites
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Penetration of human skin by the cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni : an investigation of the effect of multiple cercarial applications
(2003)It has previously been postulated that L-arginine emitted by penetrating Schistosoma mansoni cercariae serves as an intraspecific signal guiding other cercariae to the penetration site. It was suggested that penetrating ... -
Penicillin therapy of spontaneous streptococcal meningitis in pigs
(1987-10)Oral prophylactic medication with either procaine penicillin G or a mixture of chlortetracycline, sulphadimidine and procaine penicillin G reduced the incidence of streptococcal meningitis in a herd of pigs with a high ...