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Supporting good practice in undergraduate education using Electronic Voting Systems (EVS)
(2011)Teaching staff in higher education institutions throughout the world are increasingly faced with large cohorts to teach. It can therefore be difficult to implement the seven principles of good practice identified by ... -
Supporting narrative understanding of children with autism: A story interface with autonomous autobiographic agents
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2009)Recent studies in education for children with autism demonstrated that computer assisted learning can increase children's narrative understanding. However, software interfaces which include autonomous intelligent agents ... -
Supporting older and younger adults’ memory for recent everyday events: A prospective sampling study using SenseCam
(2017-03-01)This study measured the effect of a wearable camera, SenseCam, on older and younger adults’ memories of recently experienced everyday events. Participants used SenseCam to prospectively sample events from a typical week, ... -
Supporting parents : development of a tool to measure self-efficacy of parents with learning disabilities
(2010)There has been a steady increase over the last 20 years in the number of parents with learning disabilities who are referred to social workers and community health practitioners. It is a common experience for parents with ... -
Supporting Pedagogy and Practice in Early Years Settings
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Supporting people living with dementia and faecal incontinence in care homes
(2017-03-02)There are approximately 17 500 care homes in the UK which are home to about 487 000 older people, the majority are women aged 80 years or older (Care Quality Commission, 2010). As many as 80% of care home residents may ... -
Supporting professional learning and development through international collaboration in the co-construction of an undergraduate teaching qualification
(2016-05-26)This article explores one thread from a larger, longitudinal research project that investigated the views and experiences of teacher educators in Malaysia and from the United Kingdom who were involved in collaboration for ... -
Supporting public involvement in research design and grant development : A case study of a public involvement award scheme managed by a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Research Design Service (RDS)
(2015-10)Background: It is good practice for the public to be involved in developing health research. Resources should be available for researchers to fund the involvement of the public in the development of their grants. Objective: ... -
Supporting shared decision making for older people with multiple health and social care needs: a realist synthesis
(2018-07-18)Background Health care systems are increasingly moving towards more integrated approaches. Shared decision making (SDM) is central to these models but may be complicated by the need to negotiate and communicate decisions ... -
Supporting shared decision making for older people with multiple health and social care needs: a realist synthesis
(National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), 2018-08-22)Background: Health care systems are increasingly moving towards more integrated approaches. Shared decision making (SDM) is central to these models but may be complicated by the need to negotiate and communicate decisions ... -
Supporting shared decision-making for older people with multiple health and social care needs: a protocol for a realist synthesis to inform integrated care models
(2017-02-07)Introduction: Including the patient or user perspective is a central organising principle of integrated care. Moreover, there is increasing recognition of the importance of strengthening relationships among patients, carers ... -
Supporting young people who have been parentally bereaved: Can physical activity help and what services are available? The BABYSTEPS project
(2019-07-11)Background: Annually, 41,000 UK children and young people are parentally bereaved. Grief is an individual process and must be supported properly. Many mental health aspects that cross over with grief outcomes (i.e. anxiety ... -
SupportingChildrenWithBurns.co.uk: Reporting on 3 years of use of a website developed for the psychosocial support of parents of burn-injured children
(2022-09-30)SupportingChildrenWithBurns.co.uk was developed and tested with UK-based parents, burn-care professionals, and members of support organisations. The aim being to create an innovative patient-centred resource, tailored to ... -
Supportive care in advanced kidney disease : Patient attitudes and expectations
(2014-09)Treatment with dialysis has benefitted large numbers of patients with advanced kidney disease. It is though highly intrusive and demanding and some elderly, frail patients may tolerate it poorly. Some of these patients who ... -
Supportive communication with parents moderates the negative effects of electronic media use on life satisfaction during adolescence
(2015-02-01)Objectives To examine the impact of electronic media (EM) use on teenagers’ life satisfaction (LS) and to assess the potential moderating effect of supportive communication with parents (SCP). Methods Data were drawn from ... -
Suppression of excited-state contributions to stellar reaction rates
(2013-09-09)It has been shown in previous work [Kiss et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 191101 (2008); Rauscher et al., Phys. Rev. C 80, 035801 (2009)] that a suppression of the stellar enhancement factor (SEF) occurs in some endothermic ... -
The suppression of star formation by powerful active galactic nuclei
(2012-05)The old, red stars that constitute the bulges of galaxies, and the massive black holes at their centres, are the relics of a period in cosmic history when galaxies formed stars at remarkable rates and active galactic nuclei ...