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Investigating the reliability of a 3D foot measurement application (2016)
Journal Article
Price, C., & Nester, C. (2016). Investigating the reliability of a 3D foot measurement application. Foot and Ankle Surgery, 55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fas.2016.05.132

Background: The measurement of foot size is important for appropriate shoe fit. Ill-fitting footwear has been associated with tissue injury, discomfort and dissatisfaction. Despite this consumers regularly buy footwear without having their feet measu... Read More about Investigating the reliability of a 3D foot measurement application.

Bakhtin, digital scholarship and new publishing practices as carnival (2016)
Journal Article
Cooper, A., & Condie, J. (2016). Bakhtin, digital scholarship and new publishing practices as carnival. Journal of applied social theory, 1(1), 26-43

Digital scholarship is causing disruptions to established academic practices that have long framed how we share knowledge and do research. The web is increasingly vital to all forms of academic scholarship. Using key theoretical concepts from the wor... Read More about Bakhtin, digital scholarship and new publishing practices as carnival.

The rise of speculative devices : hooking up with the bots of Ashley Madison (2016)
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Light, B. (2016). The rise of speculative devices : hooking up with the bots of Ashley Madison. First Monday, 21(6), https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v21i6.6426

I attend to two areas of increasing significance in relation to Web 2.0 since its announcement in 2005. The first is a focus on the non-human in digital media research, and the second is the normalisation of dating apps in society. Building upon idea... Read More about The rise of speculative devices : hooking up with the bots of Ashley Madison.

A systematic review to compare three injection modalities in the management of pain and function for patients with chronic lateral epicondylalgia (2016)
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Elmajee, M., & Gaskell, L. (2016). A systematic review to compare three injection modalities in the management of pain and function for patients with chronic lateral epicondylalgia. Orthopedic and Muscular System, 05(02), https://doi.org/10.4172/2161-0533.1000215

Aim: To provide an evidence-based scientific report on the efficacy of three common injection treatment modalities for Lateral Epicondylalgia (LE). These injections are contemporary and frequently used in clinical practice. Objective: To systematic... Read More about A systematic review to compare three injection modalities in the management of pain and function for patients with chronic lateral epicondylalgia.

The lower body muscle activation of intermediate to experienced kayakers when navigating white water (2016)
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Murtagh, M., Brooks, D., Sinclair, J., & Atkins, S. (2016). The lower body muscle activation of intermediate to experienced kayakers when navigating white water. European Journal of Sport Science, 16(8), 1130-1136. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2016.1188993

In white-water kayaking, the legs play a vital part in turning, stabilising and bracing actions. To date, there has been no reported information on neuromuscular activation of the legs in an authentic white-water environment. The aim of the current... Read More about The lower body muscle activation of intermediate to experienced kayakers when navigating white water.

Stair dimension affects knee kinematics and kinetics in patients with good outcome after TKA similarly as in healthy subjects (2016)
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Trinler, U., Baty, F., Mündermann, A., Fenner, V., Behrend, H., Jost, B., & Wegener, R. (2016). Stair dimension affects knee kinematics and kinetics in patients with good outcome after TKA similarly as in healthy subjects. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 34(10), 1753-1761. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.23181

Joint biomechanics during stair walking may contain important information on functional deficits in patients with orthopaedic conditions but depend on the stair dimension. The goal of this study was to compare knee kinematics and kinetics between pat... Read More about Stair dimension affects knee kinematics and kinetics in patients with good outcome after TKA similarly as in healthy subjects.

Effects of strength training on squat and sprint performance in soccer players (2016)
Journal Article
Styles, W., Matthews, M., & Comfort, P. (2016). Effects of strength training on squat and sprint performance in soccer players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 30(6), 1534-1539. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001243

Researchers have demonstrated that increases in strength result in increases in athletic performance, although the development of strength is still neglected in some sports. Our aim was to determine whether a simple in-season strength training progra... Read More about Effects of strength training on squat and sprint performance in soccer players.

Making connections and promoting the profession : social media use by World Federation of Occupational Therapists member organisations (2016)
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Hamilton, A., Burwash, S., Penman, M., Jacobs, K., Hook, A., Bodell, S., …Pattison, M. (2016). Making connections and promoting the profession : social media use by World Federation of Occupational Therapists member organisations. Digital Health, 2, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1177/2055207616653844

Background World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) member organisations comprise 77 national occupational therapy organisations across the world. Each national organisation interacts with its members and the public using diverse methods. I... Read More about Making connections and promoting the profession : social media use by World Federation of Occupational Therapists member organisations.

Troubling ideas for widening participation : how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements (2016)
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Wardrop, A., Hutchings, M., Collins, B., Eccles, S., Heaslip, V., Hunt, C., & Pritchard, C. (2016). Troubling ideas for widening participation : how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 18(2), 84-110. https://doi.org/10.5456/wpll.18.2.84

This article explores how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements. Through an analysis of access agreements from 2014-15 to 2016-17, a picture of how research is understood, undertaken and documented e... Read More about Troubling ideas for widening participation : how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements.

Troubling ideas for widening participation: how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements (2016)
Journal Article
Wardrop, A., Hutchings, M., Collins, B., Eccles, S., Heaslip, V., Hunt, C., & Pritchard, C. (2016). Troubling ideas for widening participation: how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 18(2), 84-110. https://doi.org/10.5456/WPLL.18.2.84

This article explores how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements. Through an analysis of access agreements from 2014-15 to 2016-17, a picture of how research is understood, undertaken and documented e... Read More about Troubling ideas for widening participation: how higher education institutions in England engage with research in their access agreements.

Acute Physiological Responses to Strongman Training Compared to Traditional Strength Training (2016)
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Harris, N. K., Woulfe, C. J., Wood, M. R., Dulson, D. K., Gluchowski, A. K., & Keogh, J. B. (2016). Acute Physiological Responses to Strongman Training Compared to Traditional Strength Training. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 30(5), 1397-1408. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0000000000001217

Strongman training (ST) has become an increasingly popular modality, but data on physiological responses are limited. This study sought to determine physiological responses to an ST session compared to a traditional strength exercise training (RST) s... Read More about Acute Physiological Responses to Strongman Training Compared to Traditional Strength Training.

The influence of the media on practice in mental health : a bricolage of a single case study (2016)
Journal Article
health : a bricolage of a single case study. Reflective Practice, 17(5), 557-569. https://doi.org/10.1080/14623943.2016.1184633

This paper has its genesis in the convergence of two individuals’interests – one with a long-standing interest in representations of mental health and one with an interest in the use of bricolage as a research approach. These interests converged arou... Read More about The influence of the media on practice in mental health : a bricolage of a single case study.

Distorted policy transfer? South Korea’s adaptation of UK social enterprise policy (2016)
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Park, C., Lee, J., & Wilding, M. (2017). Distorted policy transfer? South Korea’s adaptation of UK social enterprise policy. Policy Studies, 38(1), 39-58. https://doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2016.1188904

This study draws upon communicative processes in policy transfer to consider the ways in which policy may be adapted to context or distorted. The theoretical framework is used to investigate exactly what the South Korean government borrowed from UK s... Read More about Distorted policy transfer? South Korea’s adaptation of UK social enterprise policy.

Fathers of people with an intellectual disability : a review of the literature (2016)
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Davys, D., Mitchell, D., & Martin, R. (2016). Fathers of people with an intellectual disability : a review of the literature. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 21(2), 175-196. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744629516650129

The aim of this paper is to review the literature related to fathers of people who have an intellectual disability. Electronic databases and citation tracking were used to collate data using key terms such as fathers, adults with an intellectual dis... Read More about Fathers of people with an intellectual disability : a review of the literature.

Systematic methodological review : developing a framework for a qualitative semi-structured interview guide (2016)
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Kallio, H., Pietila, A., Johnson, M., & Kangasniemi, M. (2016). Systematic methodological review : developing a framework for a qualitative semi-structured interview guide. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 72(12), 2954-2965. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13031

Aim: To produce a framework for the development of a qualitative semi-structured interview guide. Background: Rigorous data collection procedures fundamentally influence the results of studies. The semi-structured interview is a common data collec... Read More about Systematic methodological review : developing a framework for a qualitative semi-structured interview guide.

Heart failure association of the European Society of Cardiology heart failure nurse curriculum (2016)
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Riley, J., Astin, F., Crespo-Leiro, M., Deaton, C., Kienhorst, J., Lambrinou, E., …Anker, S. (2016). Heart failure association of the European Society of Cardiology heart failure nurse curriculum. European Journal of Heart Failure, 18(7), 736-743. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.568

Recent advances in care and management of heart failure have improved outcome, largely as a result of the developing evidence basis for medications, implantable devices and the organization of heart failure follow‐up. Such developments have also incr... Read More about Heart failure association of the European Society of Cardiology heart failure nurse curriculum.

The Glasgow coma scale and evidence-informed practice : a critical review of where we are and where we need to be (2016)
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Braine, M., & Cook, N. (2016). The Glasgow coma scale and evidence-informed practice : a critical review of where we are and where we need to be. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 26(1-2), 280-293. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13390

Aims and Objectives This critical review considers the evidence since the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was first launched, reflecting on how that evidence has shaped practice. It illustrates the lack of clarity and consensus about the use of the tool i... Read More about The Glasgow coma scale and evidence-informed practice : a critical review of where we are and where we need to be.

Braking characteristics during cutting and pivoting in female soccer players (2016)
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Jones, P., Herrington, L., & Graham-Smith, P. (2016). Braking characteristics during cutting and pivoting in female soccer players. Journal of Electro - myography and Kinesiology, 30, 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2016.05.006

Biomechanical studies into changing direction focus on final contact (FC), whilst limited research has examined penultimate contact (PEN). The aim of this study was to explore the kinematic and kinetic differences between PEN and FC of cutting and pi... Read More about Braking characteristics during cutting and pivoting in female soccer players.

Effects of footwear variations on three-dimensional kinematics and tibial accelerations of specific movements in American football (2016)
Journal Article
Sinclair, J., Rooney, E., Naemi, R., Atkins, S., & Chockalingam, N. (2016). Effects of footwear variations on three-dimensional kinematics and tibial accelerations of specific movements in American football. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 17(2), https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219519417500269

American football is associated with a high rate of non-contact chronic injuries. Players are able to select from both high and low cut footwear. The aim of the current investigation was to examine the influence of high and low cut American footbal... Read More about Effects of footwear variations on three-dimensional kinematics and tibial accelerations of specific movements in American football.

Paradoxical alliances in transactional analysis psychotherapy for anxiety : a systematic adjudicated case study (2016)
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Gentelet, B., & Widdowson, M. (2016). Paradoxical alliances in transactional analysis psychotherapy for anxiety : a systematic adjudicated case study. Transactional Analysis Journal, 46(3), 182-195. https://doi.org/10.1177/0362153716650657

This article considers the use of the technique of paradoxical alliances in transactional analysis psychotherapy with a 37-year-old white French woman over two sets of sessions. The authors hypothesize that this technique, which has not yet been wide... Read More about Paradoxical alliances in transactional analysis psychotherapy for anxiety : a systematic adjudicated case study.