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'I've always managed, that's what we do': Social capital and women's experiences of social exclusion (2008)
Journal Article
Gosling, V. (2008). 'I've always managed, that's what we do': Social capital and women's experiences of social exclusion. Sociological Research Online, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.5153/sro.1613

It is evident that the concept of 'social capital' has recently come to the forefront of many governmental strategies aimed at combating social exclusion. In particular the interpretation of social capital used by many authors and agencies is one tha... Read More about 'I've always managed, that's what we do': Social capital and women's experiences of social exclusion.

Lower limb kinematics of subjects with chronic Achilles tendon injury during running (2008)
Journal Article
Donoghue, O., Harrison, A., Laxton, P., & Jones, R. (2008). Lower limb kinematics of subjects with chronic Achilles tendon injury during running. Research in Sports Medicine, 16(1), 23-38. https://doi.org/10.1080/15438620701693231

This study examined the kinematic differences between subjects who had a history of chronic Achilles tendon (AT) injury and matched controls during running. Eleven subjects from each group ran barefoot (BF) and shod at self-selected speeds on a tr... Read More about Lower limb kinematics of subjects with chronic Achilles tendon injury during running.

Orthotic control of rear foot and lower limb motion during running in participants with chronic Achilles tendon injury (2008)
Journal Article
Donoghue, O., Harrison, A., Laxton, P., & Jones, R. (2008). Orthotic control of rear foot and lower limb motion during running in participants with chronic Achilles tendon injury. Sports Biomechanics, 7(2), 194-205. https://doi.org/10.1080/14763140701841407

This study examined the kinematic effects of orthoses in participants with a history of chronic Achilles tendon injury. Twelve participants ran at self-selected speeds on a treadmill with and without customized orthoses. Joint and segment angles in... Read More about Orthotic control of rear foot and lower limb motion during running in participants with chronic Achilles tendon injury.

The energetic costs of load-carrying and the evolution of bipedalism (2008)
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Watson, J., Payne, R., Chamberlain, A., Jones, R., & Sellers, W. (2008). The energetic costs of load-carrying and the evolution of bipedalism. Journal of Human Evolution, 54(5), 675-683. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2007.10.004

The evolution of habitual bipedalism is still a fundamental yet unsolved question for paleoanthropologists, and carrying is popular as an explanation for both the early adoption of upright walking and as a positive selection pressure once a terrestri... Read More about The energetic costs of load-carrying and the evolution of bipedalism.

Looking forward: educating tomorrow's dental team (2008)
Journal Article
Wilson, N., Jones, M., Pine, C., Saunders, W., & Seymour, R. (2008). Looking forward: educating tomorrow's dental team. European Journal of Dental Education, 12(3), 176-199. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0579.2008.00516.x

This publication reports a meeting of the stakeholders of dental education in the UK, hosted by the Council of Heads and Deans of Dental Schools (CHDDS). The meeting, held in Manchester, UK on 4–5 October 2007, occurred within days of the seventh... Read More about Looking forward: educating tomorrow's dental team.

An autoethnographic exploration of an occupation: Doing a PhD (2008)
Journal Article
Taylor, J. (2008). An autoethnographic exploration of an occupation: Doing a PhD. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 71(5), 176-184

The systematic and detailed study of occupations is challenging to occupational therapists, who would wish to understand better their meanings and therapeutic value. Such a study must attempt to capture the complexities of occupational form and pe... Read More about An autoethnographic exploration of an occupation: Doing a PhD.

The information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart attack: An exploratory study (2008)
Journal Article
Astin, F., Closs, S., McLenachan, J., Hunter, S., & Priestley, C. (2008). The information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart attack: An exploratory study. Patient Education and Counseling, 73(2), 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2008.06.013

Objective As early recovery is a challenging period for cardiac patients who frequently have ‘unmet’ health information needs, the objective of this study was to explore the information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart at... Read More about The information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart attack: An exploratory study.

The information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart attack: An exploratory study (2008)
Journal Article
Astin, F., Closs, S., McLenachan, J., Hunter, S., & Priestley, C. (2008). The information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart attack: An exploratory study. Patient Education and Counseling, 73(2), 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2008.06.013

Objective As early recovery is a challenging period for cardiac patients who frequently have ‘unmet’ health information needs, the objective of this study was to explore the information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart at... Read More about The information needs of patients treated with primary angioplasty for heart attack: An exploratory study.

Work-based learning : A different approach (2008)
Journal Article
Neville, L., Owens, D., Rutherford, J., & Rosen, L. (2008). Work-based learning : A different approach. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 2(1), 34-36. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2008.2.1.28015

This article outlines a range of work-based learning opportunities which are suitable for healthcare assistants, healthcare support workers and assistant practitioners. Innovation and imagination, plus a sound evidence base, are the foundations f... Read More about Work-based learning : A different approach.