Outputs (52)

Gender / body / machine (2002)
Journal Article
Adam, A. (2002). Gender / body / machine. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9329.00197

This article considers the question of embodiment in relation to gender and whether there are models of artificial intelligence (AI) which can enrol a concept of gender in their design. A central concern for feminist epistemology is the role of the b... Read More about Gender / body / machine.

Let's stay and hate: the role of community meetings on counsellor training courses (2002)
Journal Article
Hill, A. (2002). Let's stay and hate: the role of community meetings on counsellor training courses. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 2(4), 215-221. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733140212331384695

This study explores the role of community meetings within BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) accredited counsellor training courses. A postal survey was carried out with trainers on 56 BACP accredited training courses in Jan... Read More about Let's stay and hate: the role of community meetings on counsellor training courses.

Using focus groups to explore children's perceptions of smoking: reflections on practice (2002)
Journal Article
Porcellato, L., Dugdill, L., & Springett, J. (2002). Using focus groups to explore children's perceptions of smoking: reflections on practice. Health Education, 102(6), 310-320. https://doi.org/10.1108/09654280210446856

This paper reflects on the appropriateness of using focus groups with young children, based on a real life study carried out in Liverpool, UK which used 12, single-sex focus groups (n=50, mean age=7) to explore children's perceptions of smoking. The... Read More about Using focus groups to explore children's perceptions of smoking: reflections on practice.

Using focus groups to explore children's perceptions of smoking: reflections on practice (2002)
Journal Article
Porcellato, L., Dugdill, L., & Springett, J. (2002). Using focus groups to explore children's perceptions of smoking: reflections on practice. Health Education, 102(6), 310-320. https://doi.org/10.1108/09654280210446856

This paper reflects on the appropriateness of using focus groups with young children, based on a real life study carried out in Liverpool, UK which used 12, single-sex focus groups (n=50, mean age=7) to explore children's perceptions of smoking. The... Read More about Using focus groups to explore children's perceptions of smoking: reflections on practice.

Continence care and policy initiatives (2002)
Journal Article
De Laine, C., Scammell, J., & Heaslip, V. (2002). Continence care and policy initiatives. Nursing Standard, 17(7), 45-51. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2002.10.17.7.45.c3290

Nurses are key professionals in the provision of continence care. The authors examine the implications of recent policy initiatives on the provision of continence care to older people, both in general terms and focusing on the issue of abuse.

Edwards, Benner and Wrubel on caring (2002)
Journal Article
Horrocks, S. (2002). Edwards, Benner and Wrubel on caring. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 40(1), 36-41. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02338.x

Aims: To explain the difficult Heideggerian concept of the ontological difference and then use it as a context to explain the misperceptions of Benner and Wrubel's reply to Edwards' criticism of the differences between ontological and intentional car... Read More about Edwards, Benner and Wrubel on caring.

Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end (2002)
Journal Article
Hardiker, N., Bakken, S., Casey, A., & Hoy, D. (2002). Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 35(5-6), 298-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1532-0464%2803%2900002-9

In response to the need to support diverse and complex information requirements, nursing has developed a number of different terminology systems. The two main kinds of systems that have emerged are enumerative systems and combinatorial systems, altho... Read More about Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end.

Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end (2002)
Journal Article
Hardiker, N., Bakken, S., Casey, A., & Hoy, D. (2002). Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 35(5-6), 298-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1532-0464%2803%2900002-9

In response to the need to support diverse and complex information requirements, nursing has developed a number of different terminology systems. The two main kinds of systems that have emerged are enumerative systems and combinatorial systems, altho... Read More about Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end.

A visual motor psychological test as a predictor to treatment in nocturnal enuresis (2002)
Journal Article
Bosson, S., Holland, P., & Barrow, S. (2002). A visual motor psychological test as a predictor to treatment in nocturnal enuresis. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 87(3), 188-191. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.87.3.188

Background and Aims: The neurological control of bladder function and the ability to be dry at night involves not only the acquisition of normal daytime control, but also the establishment of a circadian rhythm in vasopressin release and the ability... Read More about A visual motor psychological test as a predictor to treatment in nocturnal enuresis.

Measurement of balance and walking post-stroke: part 2 functional performance tests (2002)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., & DeSouza, L. (2002). Measurement of balance and walking post-stroke: part 2 functional performance tests. Physical Therapy Reviews, 7(3), 231-241. https://doi.org/10.1179/108331902235001615

The rehabilitation of balance and walking is a primary goal of stroke physiotherapy and our main interest is to assess the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions. The literature was reviewed to seek functional performance tests (ratio and inter... Read More about Measurement of balance and walking post-stroke: part 2 functional performance tests.