Research publications: Recent submissions
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An evaluation of the practice of shared antenatal care
(1983)A study of attendance patterns of women undergoing shared antenatal care between hospital obstetricians, community midwives and family practitioners showed that a large number of unnecessary visits were made. This caused ... -
The health visitor's place of work
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An evaluation of the potential of linear and nonlinear skin permeation models for the prediction of experimentally measured percutaneous drug absorption
(2012-04)Objectives: The developments in combinatorial chemistry have led to a rapid increase in drug design and discovery and, ultimately, the production of many potential molecules that require evaluation. Hence, there has been ... -
Overactive bladder symptoms and voiding dysfunction in neurologically normal women
(2012-04)Aims To understand mechanisms underlying overactive bladder (OAB) and voiding dysfunction (VD) in neurologically normal women. Methods: Review of MEDLINE from (1982) to (2011) using defined search terms, and manual analysis. ... -
The student-staff mentoring project at the University of Hertfordshire
(2009)Peer mentoring has been used by some institutions in order to help those who are less able at something to improve, by pairing them with a mentor of a similar background. Mentoring has been used in academic milieus, where ... -
Technology at University : New Students’ Expectations for Social and Academic Uses
(2008)‘What prior experience of technology use do students new to university have?’ This research reports on students’ use of technology for social and academic purposes at a UK university. The purpose was to identify trends of ... -
UK National Household Waste Analysis database : Confidential report for the Department of Environment, CR3520(M)
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Evaluating the benefits of web-based learning with academic staff
(2004)The provision of Managed Learning Environments (MLEs) to organize web based learning have sprung up in universities and other Higher Education institutions across a number of countries in recent years. Some MLEs use ... -
Using Case Studies in Management Education : The Student Perspective
(2005)Case studies are widely used in management education. Most of the literature discussing the case study method has reflected the perspective of the teacher, implying a teacher-centred view of the case study as a learning ... -
Using case studies in university-level marketing education
(2009-06-12)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework that can be used by marketing educators to evaluate the appropriateness of case studies for inclusion in a course. Design/methodology/approach - This viewpoint ... -
What constitutes a prescribing error in paediatrics?
(2005)To develop a practitioner led definition of a prescribing error for use in prevalence/incidence studies in paediatric practice. -
What makes genetically modified organisms so distasteful?
(2001-10)The debate concerning genetically modified organisms goes on unabated and reflects some genuine concerns. I suggest that a significantly large number of educated people believe that moving genes around between species is ... -
Working in Universities : The realities from porter to professor
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Women, participation and democracy in the information society
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New forms of work : new occupational identities
(University of Toronto Press, 2010)This essay looks at the impacts of the restructuring of global value chains on skills, occupational identities, class position and class consciousness. The codification of tacit knowledge and standardisation of work processes ...