All Outputs (571)

Las Vegas in Africa (2005)
Journal Article
Hall, M., & Bombardella, P. (2005). Las Vegas in Africa. Journal of Social Archaeology, 5(1), 5-24. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469605305050141

Recent years have seen substantial capital investments in 'destination resorts', manyof which utilize heritage themes to attract consumers. This movement was led by the renaissance of Las Vegas and by major urban destination project, and coincided wi... Read More about Las Vegas in Africa.

South African higher education in the first decade of democracy: from cooperative governance to conditional autonomy (2005)
Journal Article
Hall, M., & Symes, A. (2005). South African higher education in the first decade of democracy: from cooperative governance to conditional autonomy. Studies in Higher Education, 30(2), 199-212. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075070500043317

This paper tracks policies in the governance of higher education over the first decade of South Africa's democracy. The first democratically elected government of 1994 was faced with the formidable task of dismantling the structures of apartheid educ... Read More about South African higher education in the first decade of democracy: from cooperative governance to conditional autonomy.

Have South African universities lost their autonomy in the first decade of democracy? A response to Jonathan Jansen (2005)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2005). Have South African universities lost their autonomy in the first decade of democracy? A response to Jonathan Jansen

Academic freedom and institutional autonomy are often assumed to be synonymous. In some debates about higher education in South Africa, this assumption has led to the supposition that universities are less autonomous – and therefore less free – than... Read More about Have South African universities lost their autonomy in the first decade of democracy? A response to Jonathan Jansen.

Situational ethics and engaged practice: the case of archaeology in Africa (2005)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2005). Situational ethics and engaged practice: the case of archaeology in Africa. In L. Meskell, & P. Pels (Eds.), Embedding ethics (169-196). Oxford: Berg

‘Cheering on the boys’: female sport fans and physical education (2005)
Journal Article
Gosling, V., & Crawford, G. (2005). ‘Cheering on the boys’: female sport fans and physical education

This paper considers the location of women as fans and followers of sport and the consequences of this for the teaching of Physical Education (PE). It argues that even though many women continue to be marginalised within sport fan communities, their... Read More about ‘Cheering on the boys’: female sport fans and physical education.

Toys for boys? The continued marginalization and participation of women as digital gamers (2005)
Journal Article
Crawford, G., & Gosling, V. (2005). Toys for boys? The continued marginalization and participation of women as digital gamers. Sociological Research Online, 10(1),

This paper develops out of ongoing research into the location and use of digital gaming in practices of everyday life. Specifically this paper draws on a questionnaire based survey of just under four hundred undergraduate students and twenty-three f... Read More about Toys for boys? The continued marginalization and participation of women as digital gamers.

One world, one place (2005)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2005). One world, one place. Archaeologies, 1(1), 119-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11759-005-0013-7

Este artículo rastrea la historia del World Archaeological Congress desde una perspectiva sudafricana-una posición estratégica apropiada, dado que el WAC se formó entorno al tema del apartheid y la relación entre el estudio del pasado y la política d... Read More about One world, one place.

Equity and excellence in higher education: the case of the University of Cape Town (2005)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2005). Equity and excellence in higher education: the case of the University of Cape Town. In W. Bowen, M. Kurzweil, E. Tobin, & S. Pichler (Eds.), Equity and excellence in American higher education (261-284). Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press

The industrial archaeology of entertainment (2005)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2005). The industrial archaeology of entertainment. In E. Casella, & J. Symonds (Eds.), Industrial Archaeology : Future Directions (261-278). Boston, MA: Springer

This chapter outlines the case for an industrial archaeology of entertainment complexes by identifying some primary characteristics. As is appropriate to the discipline, there is a material bias to this case - an eye for buildings, iconography and a... Read More about The industrial archaeology of entertainment.

A grounded theory approach for studying knowledge capture in small and medium enterprises (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Egbu, C., Hari, S., & Kumar, B. (2005, January). A grounded theory approach for studying knowledge capture in small and medium enterprises. Presented at CIB W102 - 2005, International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management in a Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Construction Organizations, Lisbon, Portugal

Knowledge management in construction (2005)
Book
Anumba, C., Egbu, C., & Carrilo, P. (2005). Knowledge management in construction. Blackwell Publishing

Proceedings of the CIB W102 - 2005, International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management in a Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Construction Organizations, 19-20 May, Lisbon, Portugal (2005)
Book
(2005). F. Ribeiro, P. Love, C. Davidson, C. Egbu, & B. Dimitrijevic (Eds.), Proceedings of the CIB W102 - 2005, International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management in a Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Construction Organizations, 19-20 May, Lisbon, Portugal. CIB W102

Proceedings of The 2nd International Conference for Postgraduate Researchers of the Built And Natural Environment (PRoBE), 16-17 November, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland (2005)
Book
(2005). C. Egbu, & M. Tong (Eds.), Proceedings of The 2nd International Conference for Postgraduate Researchers of the Built And Natural Environment (PRoBE), 16-17 November, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland. PROBE, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland

‘Acting as a good parent would’? Psychosocial support for parents in a children’s hospital (2005)
Journal Article
Sudbery, J., & Alenkinship, A. (2005). ‘Acting as a good parent would’? Psychosocial support for parents in a children’s hospital. Journal of Social Work Practice, 19(1), 43-57. https://doi.org/10.1080/02650530500071936

In a children’s hospital, the primary responsibility of attending to the physical wellbeing of the child also requires skilled attention to the needs of parents or other family members.This paper draws on the experience of a hospital-based support se... Read More about ‘Acting as a good parent would’? Psychosocial support for parents in a children’s hospital.

Access to exercise referral schemes – a population based analysis (2005)
Journal Article
Harrison, R., McNair, F., & Dugdill, L. (2005). Access to exercise referral schemes – a population based analysis. Journal of Public Health, 27(4), 326-330. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdi048

Background Sedentary behaviour is a public health priority in many countries. Hundreds of community-based exercise referral
schemes have been established in Europe and USA, to
increase physical activity. Experimental evidence questions the
effecti... Read More about Access to exercise referral schemes – a population based analysis.

The effects of early rheumatoid arthritis on dominant and non-dominant hand impairment and function (2005)
Journal Article
Adams, A., Burridge, J., Hammond, A., & Cooper, C. (2005). The effects of early rheumatoid arthritis on dominant and non-dominant hand impairment and function. British journal of hand therapy, 10(3/4), 93-97

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is defined as a symmetrical disease yet there is evidence that hand joint damage sustained in RA is related to use, and hand dominance could affect the degree of structural impairment evident in the wrist and hand. This expl... Read More about The effects of early rheumatoid arthritis on dominant and non-dominant hand impairment and function.

Significant familial differences in the frequency of abortion and Toxoplasma gondii infection within a flock of Charollais sheep (2005)
Journal Article
a flock of Charollais sheep. Parasitology, 131, 181-185. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182005007614

A study was carried out to investigate the frequencies of abortion and congenital Toxoplasma gondii infection within 27
families (765 individuals) of a pedigree Charollais sheep flock maintained on a working farm in Worcestershire, UK, since
1992.... Read More about Significant familial differences in the frequency of abortion and Toxoplasma gondii infection within a flock of Charollais sheep.

A review of the 9th Annual Conference of the Wolds Primary Care Research Network. (2005)
Journal Article
Featherstone, V., & Haigh, N. (2005). A review of the 9th Annual Conference of the Wolds Primary Care Research Network. Health Psychology Update, 14(2), 56-64

Use of proton pump inhibitors: an exploration of the attitudes, knowledge and perceptions of general practitioners (2005)
Journal Article
Raghunath, A., Hungin, A., Cornford, C., & Featherstone, V. (2005). Use of proton pump inhibitors: an exploration of the attitudes, knowledge and perceptions of general practitioners. Digestion, 72(4), 212-218

BACKGROUND/AIM: Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) prescribing is costly. The volume of PPI prescription is also increasing, despite little evidence that would justify the increase. General practitioners (GPs) are largely responsible for PPI prescribing, ye... Read More about Use of proton pump inhibitors: an exploration of the attitudes, knowledge and perceptions of general practitioners.

It’s a very strange world this B12 thing. What is the current practice for diagnosing and treating Vitamin B12 deficiency in Primary and Secondary Care? A mixed method, ongoing study with interesting, interim results (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Howlett, K., & Featherstone, V. (2005, January). It’s a very strange world this B12 thing. What is the current practice for diagnosing and treating Vitamin B12 deficiency in Primary and Secondary Care? A mixed method, ongoing study with interesting, interim results. Poster presented at The Society for Academic Primary Care 34th Scientific Meeting; Primary Care Research and Education Rising to the Challenge, Gateshead, UK