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Finding Aristotle on the frontline : phronesis and social work (2014)
Book Chapter
Whitaker, E. (2014). Finding Aristotle on the frontline : phronesis and social work. In K. Farnsworth, Z. Irving, & M. Fenger (Eds.), Social Policy Review 26 Analysis and Debate in Social Policy 2014 (181-200). Bristol: Policy Press

This chapter outlines how Aristotle’s concept of phronesis has gained traction as an analytical concept for research in recent years, particularly in areas of social policy most concerned with the professions of social work, education and medicine. F... Read More about Finding Aristotle on the frontline : phronesis and social work.

Physiology and care in the Puerperium (2014)
Book Chapter
Wray, J., & Steen, M. (2014). Physiology and care in the Puerperium. In M. MD, & R. JE (Eds.), Myles Textbook for Midwives (499-514). Churchill Livingstone

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Physiology and care in the Puerperium (2014)
Book Chapter
Wray, J., & Steen, M. (2014). Physiology and care in the Puerperium. In M. MD, & R. JE (Eds.), Myles Textbook for Midwives (499-514). Churchill Livingstone

Chapter 23

Using virtual environments to test the effects of life like architecture on people (2014)
Book Chapter
Adi, M., & Roberts, D. (2014). Using virtual environments to test the effects of life like architecture on people. In A. Brooks, S. Brahnam, & L. Jain (Eds.), Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being: Serious Games, Alternative Realities, and Play Therapy (261-285). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45432-5_13

While traditionally associated with stability, sturdiness and anchoring, architecture is more than a container protecting from the elements. It is a place that influences state of mind and productivity of those within it. On the doorstep of adaptive... Read More about Using virtual environments to test the effects of life like architecture on people.

Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia (2014)
Book Chapter
Kamerade, D., & Lūse, A. (2014). Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia. In M. Rasell, & E. Iarskaia-Smirnova (Eds.), Disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Routledge

The main argument of this chapter is that the enormous political, social and economic changes experienced in Latvia since the 1980s have created pressure on psychiatrists to expand their professional boundaries and develop more inclusive concepts of... Read More about Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia.

Nursing’s pivotal role in eHealth : a brief and selective history (2014)
Book Chapter
Hardiker, N. (2014). Nursing’s pivotal role in eHealth : a brief and selective history. In M. Rosenmuller, D. Whitehouse D, & P. Wilson (Eds.), Managing eHealth : from vision to reality (95-105). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137379443_8

Florence Nightingale first drew attention to the problems associated with hospital record-keeping 150 years ago, thereby establishing a basis for contemporary health informatics. The advent of computers over the past half century or so provided new o... Read More about Nursing’s pivotal role in eHealth : a brief and selective history.