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Using UFOs to engage undergraduates in forensic science
(Conference)Student engagement is typically measured by attendance levels, academic performance and survey responses. This presentation will highlight novel pedagogic approaches to maximising the potential for forensic science students ... -
Using visual methods to explore identity among women in prison in Ireland
(Article)This dataset is a series of photographs from the women’s prisons in Ireland. The data are my own and part of a large ethnographic study of the experiences of women in prison in Ireland. I took these photographs of the ... -
Using Web 2.0 technologies to enhance learning and teaching
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Using workload measurement tools in diverse care contexts: the experience of staff in mental health and learning disability inpatient settings
(Article)Abstract Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Difficulties with the recruitment and retention of qualified nursing staff have resulted in nursing shortages worldwide with a consequential impact on the ... -
Utilisation of phosphatidylcholine and production of diradylglycerol in the synthesis of sphingomyelin
(Article)After the degradation of cell-surface sphingomyelin (SM) by exogenous sphingomyelinase (SMase), the resynthesis of SM by baby-hamster kidney (BHK) and human leukaemia-60 (HL-60) cells was examined in relation to utilization ... -
Utilitarian Moral Judgment Exclusively Coheres with Inference from Is to Ought
(Article)Faced with moral choice, people either judge according to pre-existing obligations (deontological judgment), or by taking into account the consequences of their actions (utilitarian judgment). We propose that the latter ... -
The utility of the YLS/CMI-SV for assessing youth offenders in Singapore.
(Article)The Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory–Screening Version (YLS/CMI-SV) is designed to provide a preliminary estimate of the level of risk for antisocial behaviors as well as an indication of areas for intervention ... -
Vagotomy inhibits the jejunal fluid secretion activated by luminal ileal Escherichia coli STa in the rat in vivo.
(Article)BACKGROUND Escherichia coli heat stable enterotoxin (STa) is a major cause of secretory diarrhoea in humans. AIMS To assess the effects of instilling STa into the ileum on remote fluid secretion in the jejunum and colon ... -
Validierung der deutschen Übersetzung des Injustice Experience Questionnaire (IEQ) in 5 ambulanten Schmerzbehandlungseinrichtungen
(Article)Introduction Occupational and social rehabilitation can be influenced by perceived injustice that results from pain. Currently, the Injustice Experience Questionnaire (IEQ), the tool most commonly used to assess perceived ... -
Valproate preparations for agitation in dementia (Review)
(Article)Background Agitation has been reported in up to 90% of people with dementia. Agitation in people with dementia worsens carer burden, increases the risk of injury, and adds to the need for institutionalisation. Valproate ... -
The Value of Pedagogical Preferences: A Case of Personality and Learning Environments in Higher Education
(Article)To improve learning outcomes, research evidence has accumulated regarding the principles of teaching and learning; however, students’ perceptions of teaching methods have received little scientific investigation toward ... -
The Value of Pharmacists in General Practice: Perspectives of General Practitioners. An Exploratory Interview Study
(Article)Background NHS England has recently invested on a large scale in the development of the role of pharmacists in general practice. Despite this initial funding, the perpetuation of pharmacists’ roles ultimately relies on the ... -
Values and identity process theory: Theoretical integration and empirical interactions.
(Book chapter)Identity and values are important driving forces in human lives. Identity Process Theory (IPT; Breakwell, 1986, 2001b) and the Schwartz Value Theory (Schwartz, 1992) focus on distinct but related aspects of the self and ... -
Values, practice and meaning in social work research.
(Article)Just as its parent profession has grappled with identity problems, social work research has struggled to assert its legitimacy. A convincing case has not yet been made to enable it to claim authoritative status in its own ... -
Valuing people with sickle cell disease
(Article)Employers need to be flexible when managing sickle cell disease in the workplace and sensitive to the risks of discrimination. Diana De, Simon Dyson and Karl Atkin offer evidence-based guidance and recommendations. -
Variants of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor g- and b-adrenergic receptor genes are associated with measures of compensatory eating behaviors in young children.
(Article)Background: Young children can regulate energy precisely in the short term, showing the potential for an innate compensation mechanism of eating behavior. However, data suggest that precise compensation is attenuated ...