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Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification (2003)
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Sanabria, R., Skinner, E., Font, X., Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., Sallows, M., & Fredericksen, M. (2003). Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification

Certification of sustainable tourism and ecotourism can help to reduce the negative environmental and social impacts of tourism, ensure that the tourism industry is held accountable and provide marketing benefits to those firms that meet the certif... Read More about Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification.

On the theory of SODAR measurement techniques (final reporting on WP1, EU WISE project NNE5-2001-297) (2003)
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Antoniou, I., Jorgensen, H., Ormel, F., Bradley, S., von Hünerbein, S., Emeis, S., & Warmbier, G. (2003). On the theory of SODAR measurement techniques (final reporting on WP1, EU WISE project NNE5-2001-297)

The need for alternative means to measure the wind speed for wind energy purposes has increased with the increase of the size of wind turbines. The cost and the technical difficulties for performing wind speed measurements has also increased with t... Read More about On the theory of SODAR measurement techniques (final reporting on WP1, EU WISE project NNE5-2001-297).

Valuing attachment : an evaluation of Keys Attachment Centre (2003)
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Shardlow, S., Steele, A., Blackburn, F., & Huntington, A. (2003). Valuing attachment : an evaluation of Keys Attachment Centre

Project outline: The aims of this research are to describe and evaluate experiences and perceptions of social and psychotherapeutic provision (including outcomes) offered by Keys Attachment Centre. This is intended to form the first phase of an evide... Read More about Valuing attachment : an evaluation of Keys Attachment Centre.

Transferring learning and skills within organisations (2003)
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Shardlow, S., McLaughlin, H., Weinberg, A., Mello-Baron, S., & Oak, E. (2003). Transferring learning and skills within organisations

The aims of this project are to develop an understanding of the strategies and mechanisms that might be used to transfer high standards of organisational performance, as measured by pre-defined performance targets, from one part of the department to... Read More about Transferring learning and skills within organisations.

Invisible families: the strengths and needs of Black families in which young people have caring responsibilities (2002)
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Jones, A., Rajasooriya, S., & Jeyasingham, D. (2002). Invisible families: the strengths and needs of Black families in which young people have caring responsibilities

An investigation of the circumstances, needs, views and experiences of black young people with caring responsibilities. This report is the result of a pioneering, collaborative study by Manchester Metropolitan University and the Bibini Centre for You... Read More about Invisible families: the strengths and needs of Black families in which young people have caring responsibilities.

Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 2: effectiveness and outcomes of preventive services for older people: risk factors, coping strategies and outcomes of interventions in bereavement (2002)
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Long, A., Godfrey, M., Randall, T., Grant, M., & Chapman, M. (2002). Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 2: effectiveness and outcomes of preventive services for older people: risk factors, coping strategies and outcomes of interventions in bereavement

Hulme: Ten years on (2002)
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Harding, A., Kyng, E., Perry, B., & Puglisi, M. (2002). Hulme: Ten years on

Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 3: feasibility of undertaking systematic reviews in social care (2002)
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Long, A., Godfrey, M., Randall, T., Brettle, A., & Grant, M. (2002). Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 3: feasibility of undertaking systematic reviews in social care

Summarises the issues faced in undertaking systematic reviews in social care. Based on a feasibility study which involved undertaking systematic reviews in two topic areas (severe mental illness and prevention). Recognises that social care is compl... Read More about Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 3: feasibility of undertaking systematic reviews in social care.