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Black Police Associations and the police occupational culture (2007)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, M., & Holdaway, S. (2007). Black Police Associations and the police occupational culture. In Police Occupational Culture: New Debates and Directions (253-274). Elsevier Press / Emerald

In recent years, Black Police Associations (BPAs) have become key forces of change within the police service, involved in minority ethnic recruitment and retention initiatives, working closely with senior management, and also serving as mechanisms of... Read More about Black Police Associations and the police occupational culture.

Police occupational culture: New debates and directions (2007)
Book
(2007). M. O'Neill, M. Marks, & A. Singh (Eds.), Police occupational culture: New debates and directions. Emerald

The idea of police occupational culture or cop culture has been a source of academic interest and debate since research into policing began in earnest in the 1960s. Police culture has become a lens through which a number of aspects of the police and... Read More about Police occupational culture: New debates and directions.

Introduction (2007)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, M., & Singh, A. (2007). Introduction. In M. O'Neill, M. Marks, & A. Singh (Eds.), The police occupational culture : new debates and directions (1-16). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1093/9780191980879.003.0001

The Introduction highlights the issues that are central to the book. First and foremost is the apparent tension between using informers to collect intelligence for counter-terrorism and the need to uphold the law by arresting, charging, and prosecuti... Read More about Introduction.

Perceptions of the impact of primary care organizations and the unified budget on GP prescribing: the iron fist in the velvet glove? (2007)
Journal Article
Prosser, H., & Walley, T. (2007). Perceptions of the impact of primary care organizations and the unified budget on GP prescribing: the iron fist in the velvet glove?. Journal of Health Organization and Management, 21(1), 5-26. https://doi.org/10.1108/14777260710732231

Purpose: this qualitative study aims to examine key stakeholders' perspectives of primary care group/trust prescribing strategies. Within the context of general practice prescribing, the paper also debates the wider issue of whether GPs' prescribing... Read More about Perceptions of the impact of primary care organizations and the unified budget on GP prescribing: the iron fist in the velvet glove?.

Ethics approval, guarantees of quality, and the meddlesome editor (2007)
Journal Article
Long, T., & Fallon, D. (2007). Ethics approval, guarantees of quality, and the meddlesome editor. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 16(8), 1398-1404. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01918.x

Aims. The authors aim to challenge accepted views about the dissemination of ethically acceptable research, presenting a case for adopting an alternative strategy.
Background. A previous editorial proposed additional ethical censorship of articles... Read More about Ethics approval, guarantees of quality, and the meddlesome editor.

The role of reflection in the library and information sector: a systematic review (2007)
Journal Article
Grant, M. (2007). The role of reflection in the library and information sector: a systematic review. Health Information and Libraries Journal, 24(3), 155-166. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-1842.2007.00731.x

Objectives: To systematically review published literature on the role of reflection in the library and information science sector. To identify examples of good practice and to investigate the reported contribution, if any, of reflection by library an... Read More about The role of reflection in the library and information sector: a systematic review.

Theorising the racial identity development of transracial adoptees : a symbolic interactionist perspective (2007)
Journal Article
Patel, T. (2007). Theorising the racial identity development of transracial adoptees : a symbolic interactionist perspective. Adoption & fostering, 31(2), 32-43

In using the symbolic interactionist perspective, findings from an empirically informed British study carried out from 2000 to 2003, into the racial identity development of a small sample of adults who were transracially adopted as children is presen... Read More about Theorising the racial identity development of transracial adoptees : a symbolic interactionist perspective.

Caries prevalence four years after the end of a randomised controlled trial (2007)
Journal Article
Pine, C., Curnow, M., Burnside, G., Nicholson, J., & Roberts, A. (2007). Caries prevalence four years after the end of a randomised controlled trial. Caries Research, 41(6), 431-436. https://doi.org/10.1159/000104800

This study measured dental caries in children after cessation of a 30-month randomised clinical trial in which the intervention group received supervised toothbrushing once a day at school with 1,000 ppm fluoride toothpaste and a home support package... Read More about Caries prevalence four years after the end of a randomised controlled trial.

Evaluating support systems for mature female students (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Haworth, R., & Shaw, S. (2007, January). Evaluating support systems for mature female students. Poster presented at Widening participation seminar, Faculty of Health and Social Care The University of Salford

A difficult choice (2007)
Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. (2007). A difficult choice. AIMS journal, 19(2), 9-11

Much of my working life has been spent as a
midwife where I gradually became aware of
authority/subordinate relationships within the
workplace. As a practitioner these were part of
everyday working life. It became clear to me that
authority stru... Read More about A difficult choice.

The consumption of Sport (2007)
Book Chapter
Crawford, G. (2007). The consumption of Sport. In G. Ritzer (Ed.), Encyclopaedia of Sociology. Wiley-Blackwell