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Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary (2008)
Report
Brown, P., Scullion, L., & Condie, J. (2008). Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary

The research and report were commissioned by the authorities within Cumbria (Eden District Council; Copeland Borough Council; Allerdale Borough Council; Carlisle City Council; Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council; South Lakeland District Council; and, L... Read More about Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary.

Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Appleby Fair assessment : Final report (2008)
Report
Scullion, L., Brown, P., & Condie, J. (2008). Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Appleby Fair assessment : Final report

Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (GTAA)
was commissioned by the authorities within Cumbria (Eden District Council; Copeland Borough Council; Allerdale Borough Council; Carlisle City Council; Barrow Borough Council; South Lakeland... Read More about Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Appleby Fair assessment : Final report.

Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Final report (2008)
Report
Brown, P., Scullion, L., & Condie, J. (2008). Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Final report

The research and report were commissioned by the authorities within Cumbria (Eden District Council; Copeland Borough Council; Allerdale Borough Council; Carlisle City Council; Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council; South Lakeland District Council; and, L... Read More about Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Final report.

Tidy's Physiotherapy: 14th Edition (2008)
Book
Porter, S. (Ed.). (2008). Tidy's Physiotherapy: 14th Edition. Elsevier

"Tidy's" is an all-encompassing text and this time the classic returns with a completely updated table of contents to reflect the contemporary practice of physiotherapy. This new edition is a quick reference for the physiotherapy undergraduate to the... Read More about Tidy's Physiotherapy: 14th Edition.

Professionalism, personal taste and social inclusion : does it matter what clients wear? (2008)
Journal Article
Davys, D., Pope, K., & Taylor, J. (2008). Professionalism, personal taste and social inclusion : does it matter what clients wear?. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 71(4), 165-167

An earlier opinion piece considered the professional issues surrounding the occupational therapists dress code within the work place (Davys et al 2006). This second paper considers the role of the occupational therapist when a clients choice of clo... Read More about Professionalism, personal taste and social inclusion : does it matter what clients wear?.

Bibliometrics' is flawed (2008)
Journal Article
Williamson, T. (2008). Bibliometrics' is flawed. Nursing Times, 104(14), 12

Pulmonary elimination rate of inhaled 99m Tc-sestamibi radioaerosol is delayed in healthy cigarette smokers (2008)
Journal Article
Ruparelia, P., Cheow, H., Evans, J., Banney, L., Shankar, S., Szczepura, K., …Peters, A. (2008). Pulmonary elimination rate of inhaled 99m Tc-sestamibi radioaerosol is delayed in healthy cigarette smokers. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 65(4), 611-614. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2008.03099.x

Aim - To explore inhaled technetium-99m-labelled hexakis-methoxy-isobutyl isonitrile (99mTc-sestamibi) for quantifying pulmonary P-glycoprotein(P-gp) expression.
Methods - The elimination rate from the lungs of 99mTc-sestamibi was recorded scintigra... Read More about Pulmonary elimination rate of inhaled 99m Tc-sestamibi radioaerosol is delayed in healthy cigarette smokers.

Patients’ perceived care needs whilst waiting for a heart or lung transplant (2008)
Journal Article
Yorke, J., & Cameron-Traube, E. (2008). Patients’ perceived care needs whilst waiting for a heart or lung transplant. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 17(5a), 78-87. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02078.x

Aim. To explore the perceptions of caring and expectations of nursing care in
patients on a heart and/or lung transplant waiting list.
Background. The waiting period for a heart or lung transplant can be very
stressful and demanding for patients a... Read More about Patients’ perceived care needs whilst waiting for a heart or lung transplant.

‘It’s in the game’: sport fans, film and digital gaming (2008)
Journal Article
Crawford, G. (2008). ‘It’s in the game’: sport fans, film and digital gaming. Sport in Society, 11(2/3), 130-145. https://doi.org/10.1080/17430430701823380

This essay compares the relative successes of sport-related films and sport-related digital games. Where sport-related films are relatively infrequent and even rarer successful when compared with other genres of film, sport-related games are a massiv... Read More about ‘It’s in the game’: sport fans, film and digital gaming.

Approaches to learning and competitive attitude in students in higher education (2008)
Journal Article
Cassidy, S. (2008). Approaches to learning and competitive attitude in students in higher education. Education Section review - British Psychological Society, 32(1), 18-27

The degree to which individuals are able to nominate or change their approach to learning in order to meet
the needs of the learning situation opens a lengthy and complex debate. Some evidence exists for a shift in
approach depending on the experie... Read More about Approaches to learning and competitive attitude in students in higher education.

A community health needs evaluation : improving uptake of services at a children's centre in a deprived and geographically isolated town (2008)
Journal Article
Long, T., Fallon, D., Devitt, P., Oak, E., Murphy, M., & Dugdill, L. (2008). A community health needs evaluation : improving uptake of services at a children's centre in a deprived and geographically isolated town. Journal of children's and young people's nursing, 2(3), 108-114. https://doi.org/10.12968/jcyn.2008.2.3.28702

The evaluation identified health and social trends for this deprived and geographically isolated area, elicited perceived health needs of under-fives in the local community, and informed development and improvement of services offered by a children’s... Read More about A community health needs evaluation : improving uptake of services at a children's centre in a deprived and geographically isolated town.

Information topics important to chronic kidney disease patients: A systematic review (2008)
Journal Article
Ormandy, P. (2008). Information topics important to chronic kidney disease patients: A systematic review. Journal of Renal Care, 34(1), 19-27. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-6686.2008.00006.x

It is essential to identify the information topics that are important to chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients to provide ‘appropriate’ information that will improve their knowledge, promote independence and encourage them to self-manage their illnes... Read More about Information topics important to chronic kidney disease patients: A systematic review.

Knowledge/ignorance and the construction of sexuality in social work education (2008)
Journal Article
Jeyasingham, D. (2008). Knowledge/ignorance and the construction of sexuality in social work education. Social Work Education, 27(2), 138-151. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615470701709469

This paper explores how systems of knowledge about sexuality in social work operate alongside systems of ignorance—ways of not knowing sexuality or not knowing parts of it—which work to exclude particular ideas, behaviours and groups of people. It us... Read More about Knowledge/ignorance and the construction of sexuality in social work education.