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The experiences and meanings of recovery for Swazi women living with ‘Schizophrenia’ (2019)
Journal Article
living with ‘Schizophrenia’. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 26(5-6), 153-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12520

Introduction: Globally, twenty-four million people live with schizophrenia, 90% living in developing countries. While most Western cultures recognise service user expertise within the recovery process this is not evident in developing countries. In... Read More about The experiences and meanings of recovery for Swazi women living with ‘Schizophrenia’.

An initial evaluation of the suicide prevention education resource : research report (2019)
Report
Allen, S. (2019). An initial evaluation of the suicide prevention education resource : research report

This evaluation was carried out by Dr Shelly Allen, The University of Salford, Garth Haley and Nicky Davidson, Hyperfine Media Ltd on behalf of Public Health England North West and Health Education England North West who funded this initial evaluatio... Read More about An initial evaluation of the suicide prevention education resource : research report.

Effects of an 8-week in-season upper limb elastic band training programme on the peak power, strength, and throwing velocity of junior handball players (2019)
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Aloui, G., Hermassi, S., Hammami, M., Gaamouri, N., Bouhafs, E., Comfort, P., …Chelly, M. (2019). Effects of an 8-week in-season upper limb elastic band training programme on the peak power, strength, and throwing velocity of junior handball players. Sportverletzung, Sportschaden (Internet), 33(03), 133-141. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-0819-5185

Abstract Background Team handball is an intense sport with special requirements on technical and tactical skills as well as physical performance. The ability of handball players to make repeated powerful muscular contractions in pushing and throwing... Read More about Effects of an 8-week in-season upper limb elastic band training programme on the peak power, strength, and throwing velocity of junior handball players.

The story of the nearest relative : shifts in footing in dramaturgical replayings (2019)
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Morriss, L., & Smith, G. (2019). The story of the nearest relative : shifts in footing in dramaturgical replayings. Qualitative Sociology Review, 15(2), 74-88. https://doi.org/10.18778/1733-8077.15.2.06

The utility of Goffman’s thinking about conversational interaction to illuminate features of a research interview between one of the two authors (LM) and a fellow social work professional is assessed. We use this case to explore aspects of Goffman’s... Read More about The story of the nearest relative : shifts in footing in dramaturgical replayings.

No effect of partial-body cryotherapy on restoration of countermovement-jump or well-being performance in elite rugby union players during the competitive phase of the season (2019)
Journal Article
Grainger, A., Comfort, P., & Heffernan, S. (2019). No effect of partial-body cryotherapy on restoration of countermovement-jump or well-being performance in elite rugby union players during the competitive phase of the season. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 15(1), 98-104. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2018-0911

Purpose:Partial body cryotherapy (PBC) has been shown to be beneficial for post-exercise recovery, however, no study has demonstrated the effectiveness of PBC as a recovery modality following elite rugby union (RU) training. RU is a unique sport that... Read More about No effect of partial-body cryotherapy on restoration of countermovement-jump or well-being performance in elite rugby union players during the competitive phase of the season.

Validating the sedentary sphere method in children : does wrist or accelerometer brand matter? (2019)
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Hurter, L., Rowlands, A., Fairclough, S., Gibbon, K., Knowles, Z., Porcellato, L., …Boddy, L. (2019). Validating the sedentary sphere method in children : does wrist or accelerometer brand matter?. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37(16), 1910-1918. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2019.1605647

This study aimed to validate the Sedentary Sphere posture classification method from wrist-worn accelerometers in children. Twenty-seven 9–10-year-old children wore ActiGraph GT9X (AG) and GENEActiv (GA) accelerometers on both wrists, and activPAL on... Read More about Validating the sedentary sphere method in children : does wrist or accelerometer brand matter?.

The role of hip abductor strength on the frontal plane of gait in subjects with medial knee osteoarthritis (2019)
Journal Article
Selistre, L., Gonçalves, G., Nakagawa, T., Petrella, M., Jones, R., & Mattiello, S. (2019). The role of hip abductor strength on the frontal plane of gait in subjects with medial knee osteoarthritis. Physiotherapy Research International, 24(4), e1779. https://doi.org/10.1002/pri.1779

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship of hip abductor strength with external hip and knee adduction moments, pain and physical function, and trunk, pelvis, and hip kinematics in the frontal plane during walking in subjects with... Read More about The role of hip abductor strength on the frontal plane of gait in subjects with medial knee osteoarthritis.

Maintaining harmony : how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care (2019)
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interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care. Journal of Religion and Health, 58, 1415-1428. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-019-00819-5

The lingering culture among Javanese people cannot be separated from religion, influencing how they perceive any factors that might play a role in managing any health condition. This present study aimed in exploring the perceptions and experiences of... Read More about Maintaining harmony : how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care.