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Predicting lower limb joint kinematics using wearable motion sensors
Journal Article
Findlow, A., GOULERMAS, J., Nester, C., Howard, D., & Kenney, L. Predicting lower limb joint kinematics using wearable motion sensors. Gait & Posture, 28(1), 120-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2007.11.001

The aim of this study was to estimate sagittal plane ankle, knee and hip gait kinematics using 3D angular velocity and linear acceleration data from motion sensors on the foot and shank. We explored the accuracy of intra-subject predictions (i.e., wh... Read More about Predicting lower limb joint kinematics using wearable motion sensors.

Building heteronormativity: the social and material reconstruction of men's public toilets as spaces of heterosexuality
Journal Article
Jeyasingham, D. Building heteronormativity: the social and material reconstruction of men's public toilets as spaces of heterosexuality. Social and Cultural Geography, 11(4), 307-325. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649361003787706

This paper concerns changes in the spatial structure of British public toilets for men over the last ten years from secluded, indistinctly public/private spaces towards open, largely public structures. It examines a number of past and present toilet... Read More about Building heteronormativity: the social and material reconstruction of men's public toilets as spaces of heterosexuality.

Change blindness in driving scenes
Journal Article
Galpin, A., Underwood, G., & Crundall, D. Change blindness in driving scenes. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 12(2), 179-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2008.11.002

One of the key perceptual errors that contributes to accidents on the road is ‘looking but failing to see’. Though this has previously been attributed to failures of attention or time gaps, the recent change blindness literature suggests another alte... Read More about Change blindness in driving scenes.

Stress, support and well-being as perceived by probation trainees
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Collins, S., Coffey, M., & Cowe, F. Stress, support and well-being as perceived by probation trainees. Probation Journal, 56(3), 238-256. https://doi.org/10.1177/0264550509337454

A study on stress, support and well-being was carried out with probation trainees (n = 110). The study indicated that working as a probation trainee entailed high demands. Greater levels of demands were experienced by trainees with children and thos... Read More about Stress, support and well-being as perceived by probation trainees.

Older parents of people who have a learning disability : perceptions of future accomodation needs
Journal Article
Davys, D., & Haigh, C. Older parents of people who have a learning disability : perceptions of future accomodation needs. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 36(1), 66-72. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3156.2007.00447.x

The aim of this qualitative study was to provide an insight into the perceptions of older parents of learning disabled people on the future accommodation needs of their adult children. Semi-structured interviews were used to seek parental awareness... Read More about Older parents of people who have a learning disability : perceptions of future accomodation needs.

Make it personal
Journal Article
Wray, J. Make it personal. Cancer Nursing Practice, 7(9), 16-17

Terminology use in electronic health records: basic principles
Journal Article
Watkins, T., Blundberg, C., Brokel, J., Wilson, M., & Hardiker, N. Terminology use in electronic health records: basic principles. Urologic nursing, 29(5), 321-327

Electronic health records (EHRs) are a cost-saving and environmentally friendly means for documenting patient care and improving patient safety, quality, and evidence-based practice. Standardized clinical classification systems and terminologies are... Read More about Terminology use in electronic health records: basic principles.

Mirror, mirror: reflections on the emotionally intelligent practitioner
Journal Article
Warne, A., & Mcandrew, S. Mirror, mirror: reflections on the emotionally intelligent practitioner. Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Research and Practice - University of Huddersfield Repository, 6(2), 157-167

Nurturance, love, compassion, respect, humanity, self awareness, mind emptying and mindfulness are all qualities considered necessary for the development of the therapeutic relationship which is central to holistic care. Likewise raised levels of ac... Read More about Mirror, mirror: reflections on the emotionally intelligent practitioner.

Nursing record systems : effects on nursing practice and healthcare outcomes
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Urquhart, C., Currell, R., Grant, M., & Hardiker, N. Nursing record systems : effects on nursing practice and healthcare outcomes. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002099.pub2

Background - a nursing record system is the record of care that was planned or given to individual patients and clients by qualified nurses or other caregivers under the direction of a qualified nurse. Nursing record systems may be an effective way o... Read More about Nursing record systems : effects on nursing practice and healthcare outcomes.

Structured terminologies in clinical information systems: implementation through collaboration. The 10th international congress on nursing informatics
Journal Article
Haskell, R., Hardiker, N., Watkins, T., Lundberg, C., Brokel, J., & Wilson, M. Structured terminologies in clinical information systems: implementation through collaboration. The 10th international congress on nursing informatics. Studies in health technology and informatics (Print), 146, 659-662. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-024-7-659

The structure and content of the dialog with a clinical enduser is a critical aspect of clinical information system use, data capture and retrieval, and efficient and effective health care. This dialog is driven ultimately by embedded structures and... Read More about Structured terminologies in clinical information systems: implementation through collaboration. The 10th international congress on nursing informatics.

Confusion of recovery: one solution
Journal Article
Collier, E. Confusion of recovery: one solution. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 19(1), 16-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0349.2009.00637.x

This paper questions the current mental health discourse that offers new definitions of the concept of ‘recovery’ and offers a different perspective that aims to clarify its meaning. Confusion is caused when medical language continues to be used in d... Read More about Confusion of recovery: one solution.