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Handbook of diet and nutrition in the menstrual cycle, periconception and fertility (2014)
Book
(2014). C. Hollins-Martin, O. van den Akker, C. Martin, & V. Preedy (Eds.), Handbook of diet and nutrition in the menstrual cycle, periconception and fertility. Wageningen, The Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers

The reproductive cycle in women is complex and can be considered to begin with epigenetic programming and ending with menopause. Intervening steps involve a variety of processes, including the cellular development of the sex organs, menarche, episodi... Read More about Handbook of diet and nutrition in the menstrual cycle, periconception and fertility.

Quantifying lumbar–pelvis coordination during gait using a modified vector coding technique (2014)
Journal Article
Needham, R., Naemi, R., & Chockalingam, N. (2014). Quantifying lumbar–pelvis coordination during gait using a modified vector coding technique. Journal of Biomechanics, 47(5), 1020-1026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.12.032

The complexity of human gait patterns has become a topic of major interest in motor control and biomechanics. Range of motion is still the preferred method to quantify movement impairment, however, within these traditional linear measures, the inter-... Read More about Quantifying lumbar–pelvis coordination during gait using a modified vector coding technique.

An evaluation of the Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire using Rasch analysis (2014)
Journal Article
Munyombwe, T., Höfer, S., Fitzsimons, D., Thompson, D., Lane, D., Smith, K., & Astin, F. (2014). An evaluation of the Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire using Rasch analysis. Quality of Life Research, 23(6), 1753-1765. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-013-0617-0

Purpose The symptom burden of heart failure is significant and impacts upon health-related quality of life. The Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) is widely used in clinical practice to measure self-reported health-related qua... Read More about An evaluation of the Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire using Rasch analysis.

Retrofitting social housing : reflections by tenants on adopting and living with retrofit technology (2014)
Journal Article
Brown, P., Swan, W., & Chahal, S. (2014). Retrofitting social housing : reflections by tenants on adopting and living with retrofit technology. Energy Efficiency, 7(4), 641-653. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12053-013-9245-3

Retrofit has been described as one of the major engineering challenges of the twenty-first century (Kelly 2009). However, the industry needs to look beyond regarding the problem as restricted to the physical upgrade of properties. Asset managers, eng... Read More about Retrofitting social housing : reflections by tenants on adopting and living with retrofit technology.

Audio feedback to physiotherapy students for viva voce : how effective is ‘the living voice’? (2014)
Journal Article
Munro, W., & Hollingworth, L. (2014). Audio feedback to physiotherapy students for viva voce : how effective is ‘the living voice’?. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 39(7), 865-878. https://doi.org/10.1080/02602938.2013.873387

Assessment and feedback remains one of the categories that students are least satisfied with within the United Kingdom National Student Survey. The Student Charter promotes the use of various formats of feedback to enhance student learning. This stud... Read More about Audio feedback to physiotherapy students for viva voce : how effective is ‘the living voice’?.

Influence of footwear designed to boost energy return on the kinetics and kinematics of running compared to conventional running shoes (2014)
Journal Article
Sinclair, J., Franks, C., Goodwin, J., Naemi, R., & Chockalingam, N. (2014). Influence of footwear designed to boost energy return on the kinetics and kinematics of running compared to conventional running shoes. Comparative Exercise Physiology, 10(3), 199–206. https://doi.org/10.3920/CEP140010

Runners have sought to utilise athletic footwear as one of the mechanisms by which they might attenuate their risk of injury and improve their performance. New commercially available footwear which claims to boost energy return have been designed uti... Read More about Influence of footwear designed to boost energy return on the kinetics and kinematics of running compared to conventional running shoes.

Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia (2014)
Book Chapter
Kamerade, D., & Lūse, A. (2014). Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia. In M. Rasell, & E. Iarskaia-Smirnova (Eds.), Disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Routledge

The main argument of this chapter is that the enormous political, social and economic changes experienced in Latvia since the 1980s have created pressure on psychiatrists to expand their professional boundaries and develop more inclusive concepts of... Read More about Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia.

Promoting good design (2014)
Journal Article
Burke, M., Collier, E., Haworth-Lomax, R., & Yates-Bolton, N. (2014). Promoting good design. Journal of dementia care, 22(1), 18

Is there an app for that? A case study of the potentials and limitations of the participatory turn and networked publics for classical music audience engagement (2014)
Journal Article
Crawford, G., Gosling, V., Bagnall, G., & Light, B. (2014). Is there an app for that? A case study of the potentials and limitations of the participatory turn and networked publics for classical music audience engagement. Information, Communication and Society, 17(9), 1072-1085. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2013.877953

The participatory turn, fuelled by discourses and rhetoric regarding social media, and in the aftermath of the dot.com crash of the early 2000s, enrols to some extent an idea of being able to deploy networks to achieve institutional aims. The arts... Read More about Is there an app for that? A case study of the potentials and limitations of the participatory turn and networked publics for classical music audience engagement.

Application of redecision therapy in executive coaching workshops: Part 1 – the workshop (2014)
Journal Article
Rosseau, M., Rosseau, R., & Widdowson, M. (2014). Application of redecision therapy in executive coaching workshops: Part 1 – the workshop. International Journal of Transactional Analysis Research, 5(1), 15-18

First in a series of three, this paper describes how the redecision approach (Goulding & Goulding 1979) has been applied over many years within executive coaching workshops internationally. The potential controversy about using a therapeutic approach... Read More about Application of redecision therapy in executive coaching workshops: Part 1 – the workshop.

Application of redecision therapy in executive coaching workshops: Part 2 - a qualitative exploration of participants’ changes (2014)
Journal Article
Widdowson, M., & Rosseau, M. (2014). Application of redecision therapy in executive coaching workshops: Part 2 - a qualitative exploration of participants’ changes. International Journal of Transactional Analysis Research, 5(1), 19-30

This is the second paper of three and describes an investigation into the way that executive coaching as a growing field of organisational development can be based on transactional analysis theory and methods. Twelve participants who had attended a c... Read More about Application of redecision therapy in executive coaching workshops: Part 2 - a qualitative exploration of participants’ changes.

Quantification of pelvic soft tissue artifact in multiple static positions (2014)
Journal Article
Hara, R., Sangeux, M., Baker, R., & McGinley, J. (2014). Quantification of pelvic soft tissue artifact in multiple static positions. Gait & Posture, 39, 712-717. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.10.001

Soft tissue artifact (STA) has been identified as the most critical source of error in clinical gait analysis. Multiple calibration is a technique to reduce the impact of STA on kinematic data, which involves several static calibrations through the r... Read More about Quantification of pelvic soft tissue artifact in multiple static positions.

Variability of walking in able-bodied adults across different time intervals (2014)
Journal Article
McGinley, J., Wolfendale, R., Morris, M., Pandy, M., & Baker, R. (2014). Variability of walking in able-bodied adults across different time intervals. Fiziksel tıp ve rehabilitasyon bilimleri dergisi (online), 17, 6-10

This study aimed to quantify the variability of walking in young adults across measurement sessions held at varied time intervals. Inconsistent marker placement, a major source of variation in gait measurement, was minimized in this study in order to... Read More about Variability of walking in able-bodied adults across different time intervals.

Relationships between strength, sprint, and jump performance in well-trained youth soccer players (2014)
Journal Article
Comfort, P., Stewart, A., Bloom, L., & Clarkson, B. (2014). Relationships between strength, sprint, and jump performance in well-trained youth soccer players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 28(1), 173-177. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e318291b8c7

Research has demonstrated a clear relationship between absolute and relative strength and sprint and jump performance in adult athletes; however, this relationship in younger athletes has been less extensively studied. The aim of this study, therefor... Read More about Relationships between strength, sprint, and jump performance in well-trained youth soccer players.

Reproducibility of an instrumented measure for passive ankle dorsiflexion in conscious and anaesthetized children with cerebral palsy (2014)
Journal Article
Hastings-Ison, T., Blackburn, C., Opie, N., Graham, K., Rawicki, B., Wolfendale, R., …Baker, R. (2014). Reproducibility of an instrumented measure for passive ankle dorsiflexion in conscious and anaesthetized children with cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 56(4), 376-385. https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12276

AIM: The aims of this study were to (1) determine whether an instrumented measure will reduce measurement error to less than 5 degrees in children with cerebral palsy (CP), (2) determine agreement and reliability of this instrumented measure in both... Read More about Reproducibility of an instrumented measure for passive ankle dorsiflexion in conscious and anaesthetized children with cerebral palsy.

Inter-terminology mapping of nursing problems (2014)
Journal Article
Kim, T., Hardiker, N., & Coenen, A. (2014). Inter-terminology mapping of nursing problems. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 49, 213-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2014.03.001

Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the degree of overlap between the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) and the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine–Clinical Terms (SNOMED–CT), with a specific focus on nursin... Read More about Inter-terminology mapping of nursing problems.