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Arguments for 'British Pluralism' in qualitative health research (2001)
Journal Article
Johnson, M., Long, T., & White, A. (2001). Arguments for 'British Pluralism' in qualitative health research. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 33(2), 243-249. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2001.01659.x

Aims of the study. This paper examines the argument that certain qualitative research methods can be used in 'pure' forms. Whilst rigid adherence to particular published procedures might be possible, we argue that in many cases this is neither necess... Read More about Arguments for 'British Pluralism' in qualitative health research.

Constructing information booklets for day-case patients (2001)
Journal Article
Mitchell, M. (2001). Constructing information booklets for day-case patients. Ambulatory Surgery, 9(1), 37-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0966-6532%2800%2900078-0

As modern surgical and anaesthetic techniques develop even greater capabilities, the time in which to adequately undertake such nurse/patient discussions has past and will never return. Information provision is thus a challenge for day surgery. Many... Read More about Constructing information booklets for day-case patients.

The effect of a hinged ankle foot orthosis on hemiplegic gait: objective measures and users' opinions. (2001)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., & Thornton, H. (2001). The effect of a hinged ankle foot orthosis on hemiplegic gait: objective measures and users' opinions. Clinical Rehabilitation, 15(1), 53-58. https://doi.org/10.1191/026921501673858908

Objective: To assess the effect of a hinged ankle foot orthosis (AFO) on functional mobility and gait impairments in people with a severe hemiplegia undergoing rehabilitation, and to investigate the patients' views of the hinged AFO.

Design: With/... Read More about The effect of a hinged ankle foot orthosis on hemiplegic gait: objective measures and users' opinions..

Knowledge, truth and reflexivity: the problem of judgement (2001)
Journal Article
White, S., & Taylor, C. (2001). Knowledge, truth and reflexivity: the problem of judgement. Journal of Social Work, 1(1), 37-59. https://doi.org/10.1177/146801730100100104

Summary: The authors argue that social work is as much a practical-moral activity as it is a technical-rational one. In order to pursue these themes, they explore the place of realist knowledge in social work and their alternative position on the com... Read More about Knowledge, truth and reflexivity: the problem of judgement.

Straylight, mala mala, pink frikkie, blekgelexy and rumba kali @ Africa (2001)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2001). Straylight, mala mala, pink frikkie, blekgelexy and rumba kali @ Africa

History gives us the opportunity of perspective. But in the "Network Society", time moves too fast for hindsight. An appropriate metaphor is that of quantum mechanics, in which matter exists in two states at the same time. Consequently, the invitatio... Read More about Straylight, mala mala, pink frikkie, blekgelexy and rumba kali @ Africa.

Social archaeology and the theatres of memory (2001)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2001). Social archaeology and the theatres of memory. Journal of Social Archaeology, 1(1), 50-61. https://doi.org/10.1177/146960530100100104

Archaeology is a study of ways in which we express ourselves through the things that we make and use, collect, discard and take for granted, all archaeology is social archaeology. And, because the past is always part of the present, social archaeolog... Read More about Social archaeology and the theatres of memory.

Characteristics of a British ice hockey audience: major findings of the 1998 and 1999 Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club supporter surveys (2001)
Journal Article
Crawford, G. (2001). Characteristics of a British ice hockey audience: major findings of the 1998 and 1999 Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club supporter surveys. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 36(1), 71-81. https://doi.org/10.1177/101269001036001007

This paper presents a consideration of the major findings from over one and a half thousand respondents to two large-scale questionnaire based surveys of supporters of the British ice hockey club Manchester Storm conducted in 1998 and 1999. It is th... Read More about Characteristics of a British ice hockey audience: major findings of the 1998 and 1999 Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club supporter surveys.

Characteristics of a British ice hockey audience: major findings of the 1998 and 1999 Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club supporter surveys (2001)
Journal Article
Crawford, G. (2001). Characteristics of a British ice hockey audience: major findings of the 1998 and 1999 Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club supporter surveys. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 36(1), 71-81. https://doi.org/10.1177/101269001036001007

This paper presents a consideration of the major findings from over one and a half thousand respondents to two large-scale questionnaire based surveys of supporters of the British ice hockey club Manchester Storm conducted in 1998 and 1999. It is th... Read More about Characteristics of a British ice hockey audience: major findings of the 1998 and 1999 Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club supporter surveys.