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Prisiones e Internados: Una Comparación de los Establecimientos Penales en América del Norte y América Latina. (Imprisonment and Internment: Comparing Penal Facilities in the Americas) (2009)
Book Chapter
Birkbeck, C. (2009). Prisiones e Internados: Una Comparación de los Establecimientos Penales en América del Norte y América Latina. (Imprisonment and Internment: Comparing Penal Facilities in the Americas). In Crimen e Inseguridad: Políticas, Temas y Problemas en las Américas (133-160). Santiago, Chile: Editorial Catalonia

Recent references to the “warehouse prison” in the United States and the “prisión-depósito” in Latin America seem to indicate that penal confinement in the Western Hemisphere has converged on a similar model. However, this article suggests otherwise.... Read More about Prisiones e Internados: Una Comparación de los Establecimientos Penales en América del Norte y América Latina. (Imprisonment and Internment: Comparing Penal Facilities in the Americas).

Nothing is different but everything’s changed (2009)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2009). Nothing is different but everything’s changed. In D. L. Featherman, M. Hall, & M. Krislov (Eds.), The next twenty-five years : affirmative action in higher education in the United States and South Africa. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press

Ethical codes of practice in the US and UK : one profession two standards (2009)
Journal Article
Reamer, F., & Shardlow, S. (2009). Ethical codes of practice in the US and UK : one profession two standards. Journal of social work values and ethics, 6(2),

Social work codes of professional ethics in the United States and the United Kingdom are juxtaposed to reveal differences in form, content, structure and historical development. The approach taken in the two countries to professional regulation, thro... Read More about Ethical codes of practice in the US and UK : one profession two standards.

Ageing in Hong Kong and the UK : a comparison of the Chinese at home and abroad (2009)
Journal Article
Rochelle, T., Shardlow, S., & Ng, S. (2009). Ageing in Hong Kong and the UK : a comparison of the Chinese at home and abroad. Journal of Comparative Asian Development, 8(1), 25-43. https://doi.org/10.1080/15339114.2009.9678472

It is accepted that many parts of the world are now facing major demographic changes as the population ages and older people become a larger proportion of the population. Being an older person in a modern city can be a challenging experience: the loo... Read More about Ageing in Hong Kong and the UK : a comparison of the Chinese at home and abroad.

Designing a stress management intervention in social services (2009)
Journal Article
Coffey, M., Dugdill, L., & Tattersall, A. (2009). Designing a stress management intervention in social services. International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 2(2), 98-114. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538350910970192

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an evaluation of the design of a stress management intervention (rather than an evaluation of the implementation and outcomes of the programme). Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses data g... Read More about Designing a stress management intervention in social services.

Designing a stress management intervention in social services (2009)
Journal Article
Coffey, M., Dugdill, L., & Tattersall, A. (2009). Designing a stress management intervention in social services. International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 2(2), 98-114. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538350910970192

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an evaluation of the design of a stress management intervention (rather than an evaluation of the implementation and outcomes of the programme). Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses data g... Read More about Designing a stress management intervention in social services.

What do acute stroke physiotherapists do? An exploration of the content of therapy in the UK (2009)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., Connell, L., Lennon, S., & Busse, M. (2009). What do acute stroke physiotherapists do? An exploration of the content of therapy in the UK. Clinical Rehabilitation, 23(11), 1051-1055. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215509334837

Objective: To investigate the content of acute stroke physiotherapy to treat postural control and mobility problems. Design: Stroke physiotherapists recorded the interventions used to treat postural control and mobility during treatment sessions.... Read More about What do acute stroke physiotherapists do? An exploration of the content of therapy in the UK.

The psychometric properties and clinical utility of measures of walking and mobility in neurological conditions: A systematic review (2009)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., & Connell, L. (2009). The psychometric properties and clinical utility of measures of walking and mobility in neurological conditions: A systematic review. Clinical Rehabilitation, 23(11), 1018-1033. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215509339004

Objective: To identify psychometrically robust and clinically feasible measures of walking and mobility in people with neurological conditions Data sources: MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, PEDro and AMED. Review methods: Independent reviewers selected... Read More about The psychometric properties and clinical utility of measures of walking and mobility in neurological conditions: A systematic review.

How to measure balance activity in clinical practice. A systematic review of the psychometric properties and clinical utility of measurement tools in neurological conditions. (2009)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., & Connell, L. (2009). How to measure balance activity in clinical practice. A systematic review of the psychometric properties and clinical utility of measurement tools in neurological conditions. Clinical Rehabilitation, 23(9), 824-840. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215509335018

Objective: To identify psychometrically robust and clinically feasible measurement tools of balance activity in people with neurological conditions to recommend for use in clinical practice. Data sources: MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, PEDro and AMED.... Read More about How to measure balance activity in clinical practice. A systematic review of the psychometric properties and clinical utility of measurement tools in neurological conditions..