Outputs (238)

Self-soothing after trauma (2012)
Journal Article
Beaumont, E. (2012). Self-soothing after trauma. Healthcare counselling and psychotherapy journal, 12(3), 18-22

Individuals who have been involved in a traumatic experience often feel significant levels of shame and/or guilt. Whilst cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) may be effective in reducing other symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the... Read More about Self-soothing after trauma.

Looking after children and young people : Ensuring their voices are heard in the pre-registration nursing curriculum (2012)
Journal Article
Sinclair, W., Camps, L., & Bibi, F. (2012). Looking after children and young people : Ensuring their voices are heard in the pre-registration nursing curriculum. Nurse Education in Practice, 12(4), 227-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2012.03.001

‘Looked after Children’ refers to those under the age of 18 years, who have been subject to a care order under The Children Act (1989). In England there are approximately 64,400 young people who are subject of a care order, with evidence suggesting t... Read More about Looking after children and young people : Ensuring their voices are heard in the pre-registration nursing curriculum.

The effects of body fat percentage on inter-vertebral spinal mobility control from hyperextension spinal orthoses (2012)
Thesis
Sa'ed Al Qaroot, B. The effects of body fat percentage on inter-vertebral spinal mobility control from hyperextension spinal orthoses. (Thesis). University of Salford

Hyperextension spinal orthoses are common modalities in treating vertebral fractures. Their objective is to retain the spine in a hyperextended position to offload the fractured vertebra(e) and allow healing. To date, accurate insight into the eff... Read More about The effects of body fat percentage on inter-vertebral spinal mobility control from hyperextension spinal orthoses.

Towards improved efficacy of exercise programmes in knee osteoarthritis (2012)
Thesis
AI-Khlaifat, L. Towards improved efficacy of exercise programmes in knee osteoarthritis. (Thesis). University of Salford

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal condition influenced by the load on the knee (i.e. External Knee Adduction Moment (EKAM)). Clinical guidelines recommend exercise and education with knee OA. Open kinetic chain strengthening exe... Read More about Towards improved efficacy of exercise programmes in knee osteoarthritis.

Nursing knowledge and skills for global employability: A systematic literature review and synthesis (2012)
Report
Smith, N., Hennefer, D., Brettle, A., Jiang, X., Hu, R., & Xiao, H. (2012). Nursing knowledge and skills for global employability: A systematic literature review and synthesis

In a world ‘without boundaries’ the global reach of nursing has grown with exponential opportunities for nurse migration for socio-economic, personal and professional reasons. Likewise societies and their health and socio-economic needs are increasin... Read More about Nursing knowledge and skills for global employability: A systematic literature review and synthesis.

Policing and mental illness in England and Wales post Bradley (2012)
Journal Article
Cummins, I. (2012). Policing and mental illness in England and Wales post Bradley. Policing, 6(4), 365-376. https://doi.org/10.1093/police/pas024

The Bradley Review (2009) is a major analysis of the treatment of people with mental problems and learning disabilities within the Criminal Justice System (CJS). The legal system and penal policy in UK and similar legaljurisdictions do not regard of... Read More about Policing and mental illness in England and Wales post Bradley.

Resilient ecosystem service assessments for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Mak, C., James, P., & Scholz, M. (2012, June). Resilient ecosystem service assessments for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Poster presented at College of Science and Technology Research Showcase Day, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) have been shown to be the preferred solution in dealing with excess urban flooding compared with traditional drainage methods (Woods-Ballard et al, 2007). Aside from flood prevention and water purification, SuDS a... Read More about Resilient ecosystem service assessments for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS).

How long did it take you to recover after giving birth? (Woman's Hour Radio 4) (2012)
Digital Artefact
Wray, J. (2012). How long did it take you to recover after giving birth? (Woman's Hour Radio 4). [Podcast and Live Show]

An academic at the University of Salford claims it takes a year to fully recover after having a baby - as opposed to the official view of six weeks. Dr Julie Wray observed practice on two maternity wards in Salford and Trafford for her PhD research.... Read More about How long did it take you to recover after giving birth? (Woman's Hour Radio 4).

Dwujęzyczność u progu edukacji szkolnej – interdyscyplinarny projekt badawczy (2012)
Journal Article
Otwinowska, A., Banasik, N., Bialecka-Pikul, M., Kiebzak-Mandera, D., Kus, K., Miekisz, A., …Haman, E. (2012). Dwujęzyczność u progu edukacji szkolnej – interdyscyplinarny projekt badawczy. Neofilolog, 7-25. https://doi.org/10.14746/n.2012.39.1.2

The paper describes a Polish research project which aims at creating a cognitive and linguistic profile of the Polish-English bilingual child at the school entrance age. With the increase in the number of bilingual children due to economic migrations... Read More about Dwujęzyczność u progu edukacji szkolnej – interdyscyplinarny projekt badawczy.

Supporting fathers at work? (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Gregory, A., & Milner, S. (2012, June). Supporting fathers at work?. Presented at Inaugural conference, International Work-Family Research Network Conference, New York, USA

This paper updates and develops the research presented by the authors in the book chapter entitled "Men's Work-Life Choices: Supporting Fathers at Work in France and Britain?" within the book "Men, Wage Work and Family" edited by Paula McDonald and E... Read More about Supporting fathers at work?.