UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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Conflict resolution, restorative justice approaches and bullying in young people's residential units
(2010)Restorative justice has been an increasing feature in the discourses within adult and youth justice criminal justice systems in recent years. This article examines interpersonal conflicts arising from crime, bullying and ... -
Pelvic organ prolapse and overactive bladder
(2010)In this review we try to shed light on the following questions: How frequently are symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB) and is detrusor overactivity (DO) present in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and is there a ... -
Nutrition in older people
(2009)Over the last year the articles published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics (JHND) have covered many topics and have focused on different members of the population especially children. However in this issue ... -
The philosophy of information : ten years later
(2010)This article provides replies to, and comments on, the contributions to the special issue on the philosophy of information. It seeks to highlight con-vergences and points of potential agreement, while offering clarifications ... -
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 ... -
Single attestation image for a trusted and scalable grid
(2010)Traditionally, Grid users are forced to trust the Grid platforms, but the users are not always regarded as trustworthy. This trust asymmetry hinders the commercializing of Grid resources. Trusted Grid is proposed to tackle ... -
Working under protest and variation of employment terms : Robinson v Tescom Corporation [2008] IRLR 408 (EAT)
(2008)Robinson v Tescom Corporation turns on the proper analysis in law of an employee agreeing to work ‘under protest’ when faced with an attempt by the employer to vary the employment contract by imposing changes in breach of ... -
The Impact of Agricultural Depression and Land Ownership Change on the County of Hertfordshire, c.1870-1914
(2011-03-01)The focus of this research has been on how the county of Hertfordshire negotiated the economic, social and political changes of the late nineteenth century. A rural county sitting within just twenty miles of the nation’s ... -
A G.984 GPON Exhibiting Multi-Wavelength Protocol Functionalities
(2010)A Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) upstream-map frame- format enhancement has been developed to accommodate dynamic multi wavelength (DMW) transmission over splitter-based GPONs. Accordingly network functionality has ... -
Hand preference and performance in 20 pairs of monozygotic twins with discordant handedness
(2006)The differences between right (RH) and left (LH) handers reported in the literature on fine motor tasks, has traditionally been interpreted relative to purported functioning of the cerebral hemispheres. However, conclusive ... -
An understanding of baby boomers' attitudes toward financial services products in Ghana
(2011)This study employed a self-completion questionnaire to determine the financial needs and specific market characteristics of baby boomers (BBs) in Ghana. The results reveal that BBs are financially savvy and conscious of ... -
Perceived control over events in the world in patients with eating disorders: a preliminary study
(2001)A number of theoretical models of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) have emphasised the role of perceived control in the onset and maintenance of the psychopathology. The present study investigated these claims ... -
What happens to semantic memory when formal thought disorder remits? : Revisiting a case study
(2005)Introduction: Laws, Kondel, and McKenna (1999) previously reported a case study analysis of a schizophrenic patient (TC) with severe formal thought disorder (FTD). Examining consistency across item and modality of input, ... -
Stability of set-shifting and planning abilities in patients with schizophrenia
(2004)Patients with schizophrenia have deficits in executive function that involve attentional set-shifting and planning ability. It is unclear, however, whether such deficits are stable during the course of the illness or if ... -
Phonological memory and rule learning
(2003)Two experiments examined the relationship between individual differences in phonological memory (PM) and the ability to learn determiner–noun agreement rules in semiartificial microlanguages. Participants were tested on ... -
Anosognosia for plegia : specificity, extension, partiality and disunity of bodily unawareness
(2004)This study of anosognosia for hemiplegia investigated: whether it is homogeneous; specificity to plegia of unawareness; extension to different kinds of and objects of awareness regarding plegia; partiality of unawareness. ... -
Consciousness and the varieties of emotion experience : a theoretical framework
(2002)Data reviewed suggest that previous theories of emotion experience are too narrow in scope and that lack of consensus is due to the fact that emotion experience takes various forms and is heterogenous. The authors treat ... -
Exploring the design space of robots : children's perspectives
(2006)Children's perceptions and evaluations of different robot designs are an important unexplored area within robotics research considering that many robots are specifically designed for children. To examine children's feelings ... -
A controlled trial of personal construct psychotherapy for deliberate self-harm
(2007)Evidence for the effectiveness of psychological therapies for people who self-harm is limited. Personal construct theory provides a model of self-harm and a framework for therapeutic intervention, which was evaluated in ... -
Is susceptibility to perceptual migration and fusion modality-specific or multimodal?
(2006)A previous paper reported high susceptibility to spatial migration (allochiria) of tactile stimuli in about 25% of healthy individuals (High Error subjects). When synchronous stimuli touched the two hands, if the unattended ...