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Defining gastrocnemius length in ambulant children (1997)
Journal Article
Eames, N., Baker, R., & Cosgrove, A. (1997). Defining gastrocnemius length in ambulant children. Gait & Posture, 6(1), 9-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0966-6362%2896%2901105-8

This paper describes a system to calculate gastrocnemius muscle length from three dimensional kinematic gait data and anthropometric measurements of children taken from MRI scans. As well as describing the simple model that may be applied to existing... Read More about Defining gastrocnemius length in ambulant children.

Ecological equilibrium on biological activated carbon (1997)
Journal Article
Scholz, M., & Martin, R. (1997). Ecological equilibrium on biological activated carbon. Water Research, 31(12), 2959-2968. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0043-1354%2897%2900155-3

This paper examines the potential of a biological activity control system (BACS) for biological
activated carbon (BAC) in comparison to granular activated carbon (GAC) for the treatment of potable
water. The overall objective of the project is to p... Read More about Ecological equilibrium on biological activated carbon.

Party organisations and alliances in Italy in the 1990s : a revolution of sorts (1997)
Journal Article
Newell, J., & Bull, M. (1997). Party organisations and alliances in Italy in the 1990s : a revolution of sorts. West European Politics, 20(1), 81-109. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402389708425176

This study analyses the changes which have taken place in Italian political parties and the alliances they have formulated in the 1990s, changes which are visible at three levels: the disappearance of old parties and their replacement with new organi... Read More about Party organisations and alliances in Italy in the 1990s : a revolution of sorts.

Reliability of the ICD-10 version of the Psychiatric Assessment Schedule for Adults with Developmental Disability (PAS-ADD) (1997)
Journal Article
Costell, H., Moss, S., Prosser, H., & Hatton, C. (1997). Reliability of the ICD-10 version of the Psychiatric Assessment Schedule for Adults with Developmental Disability (PAS-ADD). Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 32(6), 339-343. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00805439

The Psychiatric Assessment Schedule for Adults with Developmental Disability (PAS-ADD) is a semi-structured clinical interview designed for use with respondents who have learning disability. The first version was based on the Present State Examinatio... Read More about Reliability of the ICD-10 version of the Psychiatric Assessment Schedule for Adults with Developmental Disability (PAS-ADD).

Validity of the PAS-ADD for detecting psychiatric symptoms in adults with learning disability (1997)
Journal Article
Moss, S., Ibbotson, B., Prosser, H., & Goldberg, D. (1997). Validity of the PAS-ADD for detecting psychiatric symptoms in adults with learning disability. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 6(32), 344-354. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00805440

The Psychiatric Assessment Schedule for Adults with Developmental Disability (PAS-ADD) is a semi-structured interview for use with respondents who have learning disability and for key informants. This report investigates the ability of the instrument... Read More about Validity of the PAS-ADD for detecting psychiatric symptoms in adults with learning disability.

Between crisis and transition : Italian politics in the 1990s (1997)
Journal Article
Bull, M., & Rhodes, M. (1997). Between crisis and transition : Italian politics in the 1990s. West European Politics, 20(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402389708425172

The Italian political system is both dynamic and sclerotic, adaptable and blocked, and with a surprising degree of institutional inertia. While some aspects of the system are adjusting to the new challenges of the decade, other areas are adapting muc... Read More about Between crisis and transition : Italian politics in the 1990s.

Case-control study of stroke and the quality of hypertension control in north west England (1997)
Journal Article
Du, X., Cruickshank, K., McNamee, R., Saraee, M., Sourbutts, J., Summers, A., …Holmes, S. (1997). Case-control study of stroke and the quality of hypertension control in north west England. BMJ, 314(7076), 272-6. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.314.7076.272

Objective: To examine the risk of stroke in relation to quality of hypertension control in routine general practice across an entire health district.
Design: Population based matched case-control study.
Setting: East Lancashire Health District with... Read More about Case-control study of stroke and the quality of hypertension control in north west England.

Optimization of intersubband resonant second-order susceptibility in asymmetric graded AlxGa1-xAs quantum wells using supersymmetric quantum mechanics (1997)
Journal Article
Tomic, S., Milanović, V., & Ikonić, Z. (1997). Optimization of intersubband resonant second-order susceptibility in asymmetric graded AlxGa1-xAs quantum wells using supersymmetric quantum mechanics. Physical Review B (Condensed Matter), 56(3), 1033-1036. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.56.1033

A systematic procedure is proposed for the design of ternary alloys based quantum-well structures optimized for double-resonance second-harmonic generation. The method relies on the supersymmetric quantum mechanics as derived here for the case of pos... Read More about Optimization of intersubband resonant second-order susceptibility in asymmetric graded AlxGa1-xAs quantum wells using supersymmetric quantum mechanics.

Information management for housing maintenance : a systemic view (1997)
Thesis
Allen, S. Information management for housing maintenance : a systemic view. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis discusses an action-research (AR) project which investigated the problem of information management for housing maintenance. The research commenced with
the intention of developing an expert system for housing maintenance management.
The... Read More about Information management for housing maintenance : a systemic view.

A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997 (1997)
Thesis
Borthwick, A. A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This study examines the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry between 1960 and 1997, following the introduction of state registration as a pre-requisite for NHS employment. It is primarily concerned with relations within podiatry and bet... Read More about A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997.

A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD) (1997)
Thesis
El-Doghim, M. A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD). (Thesis). University of Salford

Jurisprudence is one of the most important subjects of Islamic Studies because it is the means of deducing religious categorisation of human acts and of deducing the rules which regulate human affairs in a just manner. This study attempts to define t... Read More about A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD).

A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH / 1294 AD) (1997)
Thesis
El-Doghim, M. A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH / 1294 AD). (Thesis). University of Salford

A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Niiim al-Jimi' bayna kitibay al-Bazdawi wa al-Iikim by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (d.694 AH/1294 AD) (BL)
El-Doghim, M.M.E-S., 1997, A2f
Ph.D., Salford, 47-10501 (BL)... Read More about A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH / 1294 AD).

The monetary sector in Cameroon money demand and causality analysis (1997)
Thesis
Mbeleke, P. The monetary sector in Cameroon money demand and causality analysis. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis investigates the monetary sector in Cameroon
within an open economy framework. Two main hypotheses: money
demand and Granger-causality are investigated.
The data used are found to be non-stationary. Consequently,
the money demand rela... Read More about The monetary sector in Cameroon money demand and causality analysis.

Environmental impact assessment for underground railways : case studies: the Tehran Underground Railway in Iran, the Bakerloo line (London Underground Railway) in U.K. and the Hong Kong Underground Railway (1997)
Thesis
Rahbar, D. Environmental impact assessment for underground railways : case studies: the Tehran Underground Railway in Iran, the Bakerloo line (London Underground Railway) in U.K. and the Hong Kong Underground Railway. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Urban transport is a component of social and economic activities
and underground railway development is now accepted, for large
cities throughout the world, as being vital for urban public
transport. The impact of underground railway transport... Read More about Environmental impact assessment for underground railways : case studies: the Tehran Underground Railway in Iran, the Bakerloo line (London Underground Railway) in U.K. and the Hong Kong Underground Railway.

Real-time flood forecasting model intercomparison and parameter updating rain gauge and weather radar data (1997)
Thesis
Hajjam, S. Real-time flood forecasting model intercomparison and parameter updating rain gauge and weather radar data. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis describes the development of real-time flood forecasting models at selected catchments in the three countries, using rain gauge and radar derived rainfall estimates and time-series analysis. An extended inter-comparison of real-time flood... Read More about Real-time flood forecasting model intercomparison and parameter updating rain gauge and weather radar data.