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The Construal Processes of Families Affected by Parental Acquired Brain Injury, and the Implications for Adjustment in Young People and Their Families
(2017-01-06)Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) has been associated with significant family disruption, yet few studies explore the experiences of child-relatives. This cross-sectional study sought to explore the experiences of young people ... -
Narratives of Parents Living With a Child Affected by Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
(2017-01-05)Background and Aims Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) remains a poorly understood condition, shrouded by debate, stigma, and uncertainty. Unsurprisingly, the little available research suggests ... -
The Experience of Qualified BME Clinical Psychologists: An Interpretative Phenomenological and Repertory Grid Analysis
(2017-01-04)Aim: Knowledge of the experience of qualified BME clinical psychologists in clinical practice is currently lacking in the research literature. The aim of the current study was to explore the lived experience of qualified ... -
Transitioning Together: Narratives of Sexuality and Intimacy in Partners of Trans People
(2017-01-04)Historically trans people have been advised that the gender role transitional process will undoubtedly result in the breakdown of their relationships. Research into trans people’s sexuality is growing, yet research into ... -
Mining the Obscured OB Star Population in Carina
(2017-01-04)Massive OB stars are very influential objects in the ecology of galaxies like our own. Current catalogues of Galactic OB stars are heavily biased towards bright (g < 13) objects, only typically including fainter objects ... -
"Light Bulb Moments": Evaluation of a Transdiagnostic Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Group Intervention for Adjustment in Neurological Conditions
(2017-01-04)Objectives: The World Health Organisation has predicted that by 2020, brain injury will be one of the leading causes of disability in the world (Hyder et al, 2007). Psychological difficulties are common in this population, ... -
A Multi-Parameter Empirical Model For Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion
(2017-01-04)Anaerobic digestion, which is the process by which bacteria breakdown organic matter to produce biogas (renewable energy source) and digestate (biofertiliser) in the absence of oxygen, proves to be the ideal concept not ... -
Mental Health Professionals' Experience of Organisational Change in the NHS
(2017-01-04)A study was conducted to investigate mental health professionals’ experience of change in three NHS Trusts in England. The aim was to understand the professionals’ experience of change, applying the psychological contract ... -
A GT Study of Parent Adjustment after the Birth of a Child with a Facial Birthmark
(2017-01-03)Little is known about the experiences of parental adjustment following the birth of a child with a facial birthmark due to a scarcity of literature. The literature within the fields of cleft lip and palate (CL/P) and ... -
The Experiences of Older Black African Women Living with HIV in the UK: an IPA Study
(2017-01-03)Due to the improved availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) life expectancy amongst people living with HIV has drastically increased. Older people, aged 50 and over now make up the fastest growing group ... -
Embedding and Assessing Compassion in the University Curriculum
(2016-06-29)Psychology, anthropology and neuroscience are currently researching compassion - how it can be defined and understood, and how compassion can be applied into world and local social systems for building more co-operative ... -
Communication Skills and 'UK Health Care English'
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Editorial
(Berghahn Journals, 2016-03-01)This issue of Critical Survey inaugurates a new chapter in the history of the journal. Founded in 1962 by Brian Cox and Tony Dyson, the journal formed a complement to its sibling Critical Quarterly, publishing creative as ... -
Preface
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Reproducibility of the Online Food4Me Food-Frequency Questionnaire for Estimating Dietary Intakes across Europe
(2016-05-01)BACKGROUND: Accurate dietary assessment is key to understanding nutrition-related outcomes and is essential for estimating dietary change in nutrition-based interventions. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to ... -
The Animal in Epistemology : Wittgenstein's Enactivist Solution to the Problem of Regress
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2016-10-01)In this paper I briefly summarize the nature of Wittgenstein's 'hinge certainties', showing how they radically differ from traditional basic beliefs in their being nonepistemic, grammatical, nonpropositional and enacted. ... -
Kuhn y Wittgenstein : Objetividad con rostro humano
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Introduction: Hinge Epistemology
(2016-04-27)This introduction gives a summary of the content of the special issue Hinge Epistemology, grouping the papers in three sections: (1) more exegetical accounts of Wittgenstein’s notion of hinge certainties and their bearing ... -
When biology meets cyber-security: a review
(2016-09-05)From the observations made on biology and nature, it could be seen that biological living creatures are very efficient in the functions of recognising and eliminating danger around them. Their ability to adapt within the ... -
Wittgenstein, No Linguistic Idealist
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015-11-19)Against the position that our conceptual schemes are evolving attempts to track invisible conceptual seams already in nature (scientific realism), Wittgenstein holds that it is our language that is responsible for those ...