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Linguistic validation, validity and reliability of the British English versions of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire and QuickDASH in people with rheumatoid arthritis (2018)
Journal Article
Hammond, A., Prior, Y., & Tyson, S. (2018). Linguistic validation, validity and reliability of the British English versions of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire and QuickDASH in people with rheumatoid arthritis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 19, 118. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2032-8

Background: Although the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire is widely used in the UK, no British English version is available. The aim of this study was to linguistically validate the DASH into British English and then te... Read More about Linguistic validation, validity and reliability of the British English versions of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire and QuickDASH in people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Book review: Getting welfare to work: Street-level governance in Australia, the UK, and the Netherlands By Mark Considine, Jenny M. Lewis, Siobhan O'Sullivan, Els Sol, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-874370-5; £64 (hbk). (2018)
Journal Article
Ceolta-Smith, J. (2018). Book review: Getting welfare to work: Street-level governance in Australia, the UK, and the Netherlands By Mark Considine, Jenny M. Lewis, Siobhan O'Sullivan, Els Sol, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-874370-5; £64 (hbk). Social Policy and Administration, 52(3), 826-827. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12392

Book review - no abstract available.

How to identify and support your anxious patient (2018)
Journal Article
Stonehouse, D. (2018). How to identify and support your anxious patient. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 12(4), 186-188. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2018.12.4.186

This article examines the importance of identifying the anxious patient and how to support them. Recognition of physical signs will be explained. The important areas of giving enough time, developing a therapeutic relationship, always acting in the p... Read More about How to identify and support your anxious patient.

Reliability of the Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure and association of within-session and between-session changes with functional outcomes (2018)
Journal Article
Meakins, A., May, S., & Littlewood, C. (2018). Reliability of the Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure and association of within-session and between-session changes with functional outcomes. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 4(1), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2018-000342

Background: Despite being a common problem, there is considerable diagnostic uncertainty with regard to shoulder pain. This uncertainty relates to the reliability and validity of current examination tests. The Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure... Read More about Reliability of the Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure and association of within-session and between-session changes with functional outcomes.

Conducta antisocial adolescente bajo un enfoque integrador de tres teorías criminológicas (2018)
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Morillo, S., & Birkbeck, C. (2018). Conducta antisocial adolescente bajo un enfoque integrador de tres teorías criminológicas. Revista de ciencias sociales (Maracaibo), 23(3), 76-88

In order to test the theories of Differential Association, Social Control and General Crime, the
relationship between antisocial behavior and key constructs of the theories was analyzed, namely, “favourable definitions” (differential association), “... Read More about Conducta antisocial adolescente bajo un enfoque integrador de tres teorías criminológicas.

Asking the right questions: challenges of survey methods for widening participation research (2018)
Journal Article
Collins, B., Hunt, C., Wardrop, A., Gauntlett, E., Heaslip, V., Hutchings, M., & Pritchard, C. (2018). Asking the right questions: challenges of survey methods for widening participation research. International studies in widening participation (Online), 5(2), 55-69

The development of an institution-wide survey at one English university raised questions for the researchers in relation to how to ask students about their background. The survey was to focus future widening participation (WP) practice. A detailed it... Read More about Asking the right questions: challenges of survey methods for widening participation research.

Waiting for a career epiphany - a barrier to decision-making? (2018)
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Houston, K., & Cunningham, E. (2018). Waiting for a career epiphany - a barrier to decision-making?. Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling, 40, 25-32

The desire for a career epiphany, a sudden realisation of a future career, can often feature as an unspoken wish in career conversations with students and graduates. This yearning for certainty causes indecisiveness, a fear of making the wrong decisi... Read More about Waiting for a career epiphany - a barrier to decision-making?.

Design and construction of a new partial foot prosthesis based on high-pressure points in a patient with diabetes with transmetatarsal amputation : a technical note (2018)
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Zarezadeh, F., Arazpour, M., Bahramizadeh, M., Mardani, M., & Head, J. (2018). Design and construction of a new partial foot prosthesis based on high-pressure points in a patient with diabetes with transmetatarsal amputation : a technical note. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 30(2), 108-113. https://doi.org/10.1097/JPO.0000000000000183

Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers are significant complications of diabetes that can lead to amputation. Partial foot prostheses can be used to redistribute the plantar pressure on the residual limb to alleviate local pressures. The aim of this stud... Read More about Design and construction of a new partial foot prosthesis based on high-pressure points in a patient with diabetes with transmetatarsal amputation : a technical note.

Personalising Twitter communication : an evaluation of ‘rotation-curation’ for enhancing social media engagement within higher education (2018)
Journal Article

Social media content generated by learning communities within universities is serving both pedagogical and marketing purposes. There is currently a dearth of literature related to social media use at the departmental level within Higher Education Ins... Read More about Personalising Twitter communication : an evaluation of ‘rotation-curation’ for enhancing social media engagement within higher education.

British digital game studies (2018)
Journal Article
Crawford, G., MacCallum-Stewart, E., & Ruffino, P. (2018). British digital game studies. ToDiGRA (Online), 3(3), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.26503/todigra.v3i3.76

This paper provides a short and potted recent history of digital games research in Great Britain. We begin this story in 2001. Though a substantial amount of research and writing on digital games was taking in Britain since at least the 1980s, for us... Read More about British digital game studies.