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Fostering an ecology of openness : the role of social media in public engagement at The Open University, UK
(Emerald Publishing, 2011)
This chapter illustrates the ways in which The Open University (OU), one of the leading distance learning universities in the world, uses a range of social media to engage members of the public in learning. The OU has been ...
Bio-Pesticides DataBase (BPDB)
(University of Hertfordshire, 2011)
Preparing for a new era
(2011-01)
Editorial
Professional competence of pharmacists in recommending Flomax relief MR (tamsulosin) to men with lower urinary tract symptoms
(2011)
This paper aimed to determine the role of a pharmacy tool, the symptoms-check questionnaire, in supporting pharmacists' recommendations for treatment with Flomax Relief MR (tamsulosin) and to assess its acceptability to ...
Mechanisms are Real and Local
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011)
Mechanisms have become much-discussed, yet there is still no consensus on how to characterise them. In this paper, we start with something everyone is agreed on – that mechanisms explain – and investigate what constraints ...
Current educational challenges for specialist community public health nurses following a health-visiting pathway and the consequences of these challenges for public health
(2011-01)
The UK Standing Conference on Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Education represents the interests of those most intimately involved with specialist community public health nurse (health visitor) (SCPHN (HV)) education ...
‘Dressing the part(y): 1950s domestic advice books and the studied performance of informal domesticity in the UK and the US'
(Berg Publishers, 2011)
Behaviour is subject to fashion as much as clothing, furniture and other designed goods. As a discourse of ideals, domestic advice literature - and by that I mean advice literature pertaining to the social and material ...
Delivering Health to Women & Children in Bangladesh
(CRWRC, 2011)
Bangladesh has a high rate of infant mortality. There has been some effort to tackle this in urban areas; however, the problem persists rurally. This film explores why this is so and what could be done about it by telling ...
A numerical study of the effects of wind acting in different directions on clad scaffolds erected around a low-rise building
(Civil-Comp Press, 2011)
This paper presents the application of computational fluid dynamics on the analysis of the effects of wind loads on sheeted scaffold structures. This theoretical work has been validated against the experimental results ...