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Medical-grade footwear: : the impact of fit and comfort
(2017-01-05)
BACKGROUND: Pressure-related skin lesions on the digits are a significant cause of discomfort. Most foot pain related to ill-fitting shoes occurs in the forefoot and digital areas. Pain has been associated with poor shoe ...
Older Adults Adoption, Use and Diffusion of E-Government Services in Saudi Arabia, Hail City: : A Quantitative Study
(2017-01-04)
Online Government products and services should provide benefits to all citizens, but not all of them are attaining the gains. A group that is not obtaining the benefits is the older adults. Such differences have led to a ...
We Consumers - Tastes, Rituals and Waves
(Elsevier, 2017-01-04)
The 'not-so-strange' body in the mirror: : A principal components analysis of direct and mirror self-observation
(2017-01-04)
In this study we adopted a psychometric approach to examine how the body is subjectively experienced in a mirror. One hundred and twenty-four healthy participants viewed their body for five minutes directly or via a mirror, ...
Karl Polanyi on Economy and Society: : A Critical Analysis of Core Concepts
(2017-01-02)
This journal highlights the social aspects of economic activity. Yet the nature of the ‘social’ and the ‘economic’ are more problematic than often assumed. This article probes Karl Polanyi’s depiction of the relationship ...
Measuring Residual Renal Function in Hemodialysis Patients without Urine Collection
(2017-01-02)
Many patients on hemodialysis retain significant residual renal function (RRF) but currently measurement of RRF in routine clinical practice can only be achieved using inter-dialytic urine collections to measure urea and ...
Sociolinguistic Features for Author Gender Identification: From Qualitative Evidence to Quantitative Analysis
(2017-01-02)
Theoretical and empirical studies prove the strong relationship between social factors and the individual linguistic attitudes. Different social categories, such as gender, age, education, profession and social status, are ...
Random Acts Ignition Network
(2017-01-02)
Random Acts Ignition Network is a partnership between University of Hertfordshire, Screen South, University for the Creative Arts, Culture Works East, Fly Film, Creative Skillset and Film Oxford. Over 4 years the partnership ...
Can voicing conflict within experiential learning groups facilitate connection? : Building and developing effective multi-disciplinary team-working skills
(2017-01-02)
In the UK, Clinical Psychologists (CPs) work in a variety of settings within the National Health Service (NHS), often within Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs). Problem-Based Learning (PBL) within CP training at the University ...
The impact of National Qualifications Frameworks: : by which yardstick do we measure dreams?
(2017-01-02)
National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) are a global phenomenon. This is evidenced by their scale, coverage and intrinsic link with education policy across Europe and beyond. Research into their impact has encompassed a ...