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The Politics of Social Policy in Europe (1997)
Book
Mullard, M., & Lee, S. (Eds.). (1997). The Politics of Social Policy in Europe. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

The Politics of Social Policy in Europe analyses and critically assesses tensions and uncertainties which are haunting social policy provision throughout Europe in the 1990s. The expansion in social expenditures associated with the 1950s and 1970s ha... Read More about The Politics of Social Policy in Europe.

The risk of safety regulation changes in transport development projects (1997)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Williams, T. M. (1997, September). The risk of safety regulation changes in transport development projects. Presented at Proceedings of the IPMA Symposium on Project Management 1997, Helsinki, Finland

© 1997 Taylor & Francis. Changes to safety regulations forms a major risk to large projects. The effects are systemic, so difficult to quantify and usually under-estimated. As well as general lessons about the risk, this paper describes two transpo... Read More about The risk of safety regulation changes in transport development projects.

Relative effects of carbohydrates and protein on satiety - A review of methodology (1997)
Journal Article
Reid, M., & Hetherington, M. (1997). Relative effects of carbohydrates and protein on satiety - A review of methodology. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 21(3), 295-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0149-7634%2896%2900024-3

There is some evidence that the effects of carbohydrates and protein may differ with respect to satiety. This may depend in part on the different methods of preparing these nutrients for administration. Additional factors such as timing, different de... Read More about Relative effects of carbohydrates and protein on satiety - A review of methodology.

Are simple carbohydrates physiologically addictive? (1997)
Journal Article
Hammersley, R., & Reid, M. (1997). Are simple carbohydrates physiologically addictive?. Addiction research & theory, 5(2), 145-160. https://doi.org/10.3109/16066359709005256

Sugar and other carbohydrates are among the things to which it is claimed people can become addicted. A plausible physiological mechanism has been put forward to explain 'carbohydrate addiction' and this meshes with the folk psychology of dieting. Re... Read More about Are simple carbohydrates physiologically addictive?.

An audit of costs and outcome using HoNOS-3 in a rehabilitation team: a pilot study (1997)
Journal Article
Brooker, C., Molyneux, P., Deverill, M., & Repper, J. (1997). An audit of costs and outcome using HoNOS-3 in a rehabilitation team: a pilot study. Journal of Mental Health, 6(5), 491-502. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638239718581

Tameside and Glossop Rehabilitation Team have developed a progressive and targeted service through the systematic implementation of research-based evidence in practice and service configuration. This study was independently commissioned from a small... Read More about An audit of costs and outcome using HoNOS-3 in a rehabilitation team: a pilot study.

Allogeneic versus autologous blood during abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery (1997)
Journal Article
Spark, J., Chetter, I., Kester, R., & Scott, D. (1997). Allogeneic versus autologous blood during abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery, 14(6), 482-486. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1078-5884%2897%2980128-1

Objectives: To determine if cell-salvaged autologous blood can serve as an alternative to homologous blood, and to examine the incidence of infected complications and length of postoperative stay. Design: A prospective randomised study comprising aut... Read More about Allogeneic versus autologous blood during abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.

"Errant in time and space" : a reading of Leonora Carrington's major literary works (1997)
Thesis
Salmerón Cabañas, J. (1997). "Errant in time and space" : a reading of Leonora Carrington's major literary works. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216573

Part One deals with Carrington's association with the Surrealist movement and looks at her texts as dreams/nightmares. Born in 1917, Carrington arrived in Paris just before her twentieth birthday. The opening chapter deals chiefly with biographical m... Read More about "Errant in time and space" : a reading of Leonora Carrington's major literary works.

Critical systems thinking, theory and practice : a case study of an intervention in two British local authorities (1997)
Thesis
Munlo, I. (1997). Critical systems thinking, theory and practice : a case study of an intervention in two British local authorities. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212722

This thesis reports an intervention informed by critical systems thinking. The intervention drew upon a variety of systems and operational research methods to systemically explore the problems facing housing services for older people. Stakeholders we... Read More about Critical systems thinking, theory and practice : a case study of an intervention in two British local authorities.

The reform of urban policing in Victorian England : a study of Kingston upon Hull from 1836 to 1866 (1997)
Thesis
Welsh, D. R. (1997). The reform of urban policing in Victorian England : a study of Kingston upon Hull from 1836 to 1866. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211410

Chapter 1 introduces the economy, society and politics of Hull in the nineteenth century, concentrating on the middle decades of the century. The characteristics of the old police system in the early 1830s are analysed in chapter 2, along with the pr... Read More about The reform of urban policing in Victorian England : a study of Kingston upon Hull from 1836 to 1866.

The agriculture-water interface : policy integration and the environment (1997)
Thesis
Williams, S. E. (1997). The agriculture-water interface : policy integration and the environment. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209929

Although current environmental policies may prove successful against narrowly defined criteria of economic, social or environmental sustainability, it is by no means certain that the sustainability of inter-dependent economic and environmental system... Read More about The agriculture-water interface : policy integration and the environment.

The hand arm vibration syndrome: A review (1997)
Journal Article
Kester, R. C., Kent, P. J., & Chetter, I. C. (1997). The hand arm vibration syndrome: A review. Cardiovascular Surgery -Oxford-, 6(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0967-2109%2897%2900090-2

Since its first description over eight decades ago, the hand arm vibration syndrome - vibration white finger as it was previously known - has become one of the most common prescribed diseases in the industrialized world. This article is intended to p... Read More about The hand arm vibration syndrome: A review.

The inter-rate reliability of a generic measure of severity of illness (1997)
Journal Article
Shiels, C., Eccles, M., Hutchinson, A., Gardiner, E., & Smoljanovic, L. (1997). The inter-rate reliability of a generic measure of severity of illness. Family practice, 14(6), 466-471. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/14.6.466

Background. There has been increasing interest in the development of measures to quantify baseline severity of illness and thus provide a more meaningful interpretation of health outcomes. Objective. We aimed to assess the inter-rater reliability of... Read More about The inter-rate reliability of a generic measure of severity of illness.

Late quarternary montane vegetation dynamics in Bwindi-impenetrable forest, central Africa (1997)
Thesis
Marchant, R. (1997). Late quarternary montane vegetation dynamics in Bwindi-impenetrable forest, central Africa. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217081

Mubwindi Swamp in the Rukiga Highlands of south west Uganda is today surrounded by dense stands of moist lower montane forest. A survey of the present-day vegetation combined with an investigation of the surface pollen spectra indicate pollen accumul... Read More about Late quarternary montane vegetation dynamics in Bwindi-impenetrable forest, central Africa.

A critical process for the evaluation of methodology (1997)
Thesis
Ho, C.-H. (1997). A critical process for the evaluation of methodology. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213342

This thesis uses Critical Systems Thinking (CST) as a basic philosophy to explore how to create a critical process for evaluating methodology. CST is different from the other two mainstreams of systems thinking (Hard Systems Thinking and Soft Systems... Read More about A critical process for the evaluation of methodology.