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Personal narratives of young people working in a caring environment
(1995)This article provides some insight into the biographies of young adults undertaking a Youth Training (YT) caring course in both National Health Service (NHS) hospitals and non-NHS settings in England. The data form part ... -
Personal storage grid architecture : consuming cloud data space resources
(2010)On-demand cloud applications like online email accounts and online virtual disk space are becoming widely available in various forms. In cloud applications, one can see the importance of underlying resources, such as disk ... -
Personal styles and universal polarities : Implications for therapeutic practice
(1993)This paper summarises the findings of a programme of research which was initiated in a setting where a therapeutic community unit was introduced, and struggled to survive, in a psychiatric hospital. The research allowed ... -
Personal Styles in Neurosis : Implications for Small Group Psychotherapy and Behaviour Therapy
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Personal styles, constructive alternativism and the provision of a therapeutic service
(1985)A series of studies on the 'personal styles' of clients and therapists is reviewed, and their findings are drawn together within the framework of personal construct theory. It is argued that the technical eclecticism of ... -
Personal values as mitigating factors in the link between income and life satisfaction : evidence from the European Social Survey
(2009)Using data from the first two rounds of the European Social Survey, we examine the link between income, reference income and life satisfaction across Western Europe. We find that whilst there is a strong positive relationship ... -
Personalised care packages for people with rheumatoid arthritis: a mixed-methods study
(2024-01-08)Objectives Disease management in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) requires holistic assessment. We aimed to design personalised care packages suitable for people with RA. Methods This study was conducted using a mixed-methods ... -
A personalised needs-led approach to developing mentors of student teachers
(2022-09-13)Teachers who mentor student teachers have a range of mentoring, coaching and teaching experience. Appropriate professional development for mentors takes consideration of this experience as well as the age phase, context ... -
A Personalised Needs-Led Group Approach to Induction : Perceptions of Early Academics in a University School of Education
(2012)Members of staff joining a school of education often have extensive experience in practice but not in academia and the university setting may present a complex diversity of roles, ways of working, values and goals. Colleagues ... -
Personalised nutrition advice reduces intake of discretionary foods and beverages : findings from the Food4Me randomised controlled trial
(2021-06-07)BACKGROUND: The effect of personalised nutrition advice on discretionary foods intake is unknown. To date, two national classifications for discretionary foods have been derived. This study examined changes in intake of ... -
Personality and finance : The effects of personality on financial attitudes and behaviour
(2010)Personality has been found to be associated with attitudes and behaviours in general but limited research has focused on finances. Conscientiousness and extraversion have been shown to affect saving and borrowing behaviours ... -
Personality traits in people with synaesthesia : Do synaesthetes have an atypical personality profile?
(2013-05)People with synaesthesia not only have – by definition – unusual experiences(e.g., numbers triggering colour), they also have a different cognitive profile (e.g., in terms of their memory and perceptual abilities) and a ... -
Personalization, customization and bespoke: Increasing the product offer
(2018-10-01)It could be said that true luxury products are defined through skill, connoisseur- luxury ship, rarity, craftsmanship and innovation. Luxury brands on the other hand are customization defined by illusions of luxury, fashion, ... -
A personalized medicine approach to the design of dry powder inhalers: : Selecting the optimal amount of bypass
(2017-08-30)In dry powder inhalers (DPIs) the patient's inhalation manoeuvre strongly influences the release of drug. Drug release from a DPI may also be influenced by the size of any air bypass incorporated in the device. If the ... -
Personalized Nutrition Advice Reduces Intake of Discretionary Foods and Beverages: Findings From the Food4Me Randomized Controlled Trial
(2023-02-13)Objectives This study aimed to examine changes in intake of discretionary foods and beverages following a personalized nutrition intervention using two national classifications for discretionary foods. Methods Participants ... -
A personalized robot companion - The role of individual differences on spatial preferences in HRI scenarios
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2007)This study investigated the relationship between individual differences and proxemic behaviour in an HRI setting involving a robot approaching a person. In total 33 participants took part in three different scenarios; ... -
Personhood, consciousness, and god : how to be a proper pantheist
(2019-02-15)In this paper I develop a theory of personhood which leaves open the possibility of construing the universe as a person. If successful, it removes one bar to endorsing pantheism. I do this by examining a rising school of ... -
Personification Without Impossible Content
(2018-04)Personification has received little philosophical attention, but Daniel Nolan has recently argued that it has important ramifications for the relationship between fictional representation and possibility. Nolan argues that ... -
Perspectivas de la teoria de constructos personales en terapia sexual: reconstruccion de la ereccion y elaboracion de la eyaculacion
(1999)Personal construct psychotherapy has rarely been applied to sexual disorders. In this paper a constructivist approach is contrasted with alternative methods of treating such problems on three related dimensions concerning ...