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Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting (2015)
Journal Article
Coad, J., Gibson, F., Horstman, M., Milnes, L., Randall, D., & Carter, B. (2015). Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting. Journal of Child Health Care, 19(4), 432-443. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514527653

This article aims to share critical debate on undertaking interviews with children in the home setting and draws on the authors’ extensive research fieldwork. The article focuses on three key processes: planning entry to the child’s home, conducting... Read More about Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting.

Harmonizing nursing terminologies (2015)
Journal Article
Coenen, A., Paese, F., Saba, V., Jansen, K., Hardiker, N., & Kim, T. (2015). Harmonizing nursing terminologies. Studies in health technology and informatics (Print), 216, 776-779. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-564-7-776

In this paper, the authors report on a study aimed at harmonising two nursing terminologies, the Clinical Care Classification (CCC) and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). As the electronic health record evolves and the nee... Read More about Harmonizing nursing terminologies.

Chinese Postgraduate choices when considering a UK business and management programme (2015)
Journal Article
Manns, Y., & Swift, J. (2015). Chinese Postgraduate choices when considering a UK business and management programme. Higher Education Quarterly, 70(1), 3-23. https://doi.org/10.1111/hequ.12080

This research investigated Chinese students' decision making processes for enrolling on a postgraduate taught business and management programme in a UK university, based on structured interviews, followed by a survey of just over 450 respondents. The... Read More about Chinese Postgraduate choices when considering a UK business and management programme.

Three waves of media repression in Zimbabwe (2015)
Journal Article
Ndlovu, E. (2015). Three waves of media repression in Zimbabwe. African Journalism Studies, 36(2), 25-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1040431

This article seeks to highlight how the media – especially radio – have always been used in Zimbabwe to consolidate the power of the government. This invariably led to oppositional media emerging from outside the country, giving the populace access t... Read More about Three waves of media repression in Zimbabwe.

Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth and the promotion of British sculpture in the 1950s (2015)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2015). Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth and the promotion of British sculpture in the 1950s. Sculpture Journal, 24(1), 97-112. https://doi.org/10.3828/sj.2015.24.1.7

During the 1950s, the commercial art gallery Gimpel Fils, London, established itself as a prominent space for showing and selling contemporary art. This paper considers the gallery’s role in promoting sculpture during that decade and examines the org... Read More about Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth and the promotion of British sculpture in the 1950s.

Comorbid disorders and sociodemographic variables in temporomandibular pain in the general Dutch population (2015)
Journal Article
Visscher, C., Ligthart, L., Schuller, A., Lobbezoo, F., de Jongh, A., van Houtem, C., & Boomsma, D. (2015). Comorbid disorders and sociodemographic variables in temporomandibular pain in the general Dutch population. Journal of Oral and Facial Pain and Headache, 29(1), 51-59. https://doi.org/10.11607/ofph.1324

Aims: (1) To determine the prevalence of temporomandibular disorder (TMD)–pain complaints in the general Dutch population; (2) to investigate its relationship with age, sex, educational attainment, and country of birth; (3) to determine its associati... Read More about Comorbid disorders and sociodemographic variables in temporomandibular pain in the general Dutch population.

Availability and primary health care orientation of dementia-related services in rural Saskatchewan, Canada (2015)
Journal Article
Morgan, D., Kosteniuk, J., Stewart, N., O’Connell, M., Kirk, A., Crossley, M., …Innes, A. (2015). Availability and primary health care orientation of dementia-related services in rural Saskatchewan, Canada. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 34(3-4), 137-158. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621424.2015.1092907

Community-based services are important for improving outcomes for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. This study examined: (a) availability of rural dementia-related services in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, and (b) orientation o... Read More about Availability and primary health care orientation of dementia-related services in rural Saskatchewan, Canada.

Framing errors : reality and fiction in audio drama (2015)
Journal Article
McMurtry, L. (2015). Framing errors : reality and fiction in audio drama. Journal of American studies of Turkey, 41, 5-16

Many genres and media create a blurring line between reality and fiction. Radio serials and in particular radio soap operas have inspired devotion in their listeners to the point where their fans throw themselves wholeheartedly into a universe of out... Read More about Framing errors : reality and fiction in audio drama.

The future of satellite audio drama (2015)
Journal Article
McMurtry, L. (2015). The future of satellite audio drama. Peripeti, 22,

The audio drama audience in English-speaking countries such as the US, the UK, and New Zealand in the second decade of the twenty-first century faces an embarrassment of riches. Technological advances such as the podcast have made the creation of au... Read More about The future of satellite audio drama.

Differences in the high speed match-play characteristics of rugby league players before, during and after a period of tramseridian transition (2015)
Journal Article
Quinn, M., Sinclair, J., & Atkins, S. (2015). Differences in the high speed match-play characteristics of rugby league players before, during and after a period of tramseridian transition. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15(3), 1065-1076. https://doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2015.11868851

There is a paucity of information comparing competitive rugby league match play dynamics between northern and southern hemispheres. Notably, differences in the match demands of games played in an intensive period have not previously been reported. Th... Read More about Differences in the high speed match-play characteristics of rugby league players before, during and after a period of tramseridian transition.

General practitioners’ concerns about online patient feedback : findings from a descriptive exploratory qualitative study in England (2015)
Journal Article
Patel, S., Cain, R., Neailey, K., & Hooberman, L. (2015). General practitioners’ concerns about online patient feedback : findings from a descriptive exploratory qualitative study in England. JMIR, 17(12), e276. https://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.4989

Background: The growth in the volume of online patient feedback, including online patient ratings and comments, suggests that patients are embracing the opportunity to review online their experience of receiving health care. Very little is known abou... Read More about General practitioners’ concerns about online patient feedback : findings from a descriptive exploratory qualitative study in England.

The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners (2015)
Journal Article
O'Shaugnhessy, P., Laws, T., & Esterman, A. (2015). The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners. Cancer Nursing, 38(1), E1-E12. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0b013e31827df2a9

Background: The initial impact of treatments for men with prostate cancer is well reported in the literature. Less is known about the psychosocial needs of these men as their journey after diagnosis and treatment continues into the months and years.... Read More about The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners.

An industrial report on the Malaysian building information modelling (BIM) taskforce : issues and recommendations (2015)
Journal Article
Haron, A., Marshall-Ponting, A., Zakaria, Z., Nawi, M., Hamid, Z., & Kamar, K. (2015). An industrial report on the Malaysian building information modelling (BIM) taskforce : issues and recommendations. Malaysian construction research journal, 17(2), 21-36

The government of Malaysia has a vision to become a fully developed country by the year
2020, and the construction industry has a significant role to play in assisting the government
to achieve this vision. In order to become an advanced country, t... Read More about An industrial report on the Malaysian building information modelling (BIM) taskforce : issues and recommendations.

A comparative study on financial performance of hotel industry in Pakistan (Sarena Hotel & Marriott Hotel) (2015)
Journal Article
Asdullah, M., & Rehman, Z. (2015). A comparative study on financial performance of hotel industry in Pakistan (Sarena Hotel & Marriott Hotel). Journal of tourism, hospitality and sports (Online), 8(2015), 42-54

The aim of this research is to analyse the financial performance of two big names of Hotel industry of Pakistan
(Serena Hotel and Marriott Hotel). Specifically, the study seeks to analyse both hotels using financial ratios.
Firstly, a review of the... Read More about A comparative study on financial performance of hotel industry in Pakistan (Sarena Hotel & Marriott Hotel).

Pediatric critical care nursing research priorities — initiating international dialogue (2015)
Journal Article
priorities — initiating international dialogue. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 16(6), e174-e182. https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000000446

Objective: To identify and prioritize research questions of concern
to the practice of pediatric critical care nursing practice.
Design: One-day consensus conference. By using a conceptual
framework by Benner et al describing domains of practice i... Read More about Pediatric critical care nursing research priorities — initiating international dialogue.