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Characterisation of the environmental impact of the Rodalquilar mine, Spain by ground-based reflectance spectroscopy (2008)
Journal Article
Ferrier, G., Hudson-Edwards, K. A., & Pope, R. J. (2009). Characterisation of the environmental impact of the Rodalquilar mine, Spain by ground-based reflectance spectroscopy. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 100(1), 11-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2008.03.001

This study has investigated the utility of using field-based reflectance spectroscopy to characterise the distribution and nature of the dispersion of tailings material from the Rodalquilar mine, Spain. Field spectral measurements covering the visibl... Read More about Characterisation of the environmental impact of the Rodalquilar mine, Spain by ground-based reflectance spectroscopy.

Representations of 1968 in French popular music: the case of Dominique Grange (2008)
Journal Article
Haworth, R. (2008). Representations of 1968 in French popular music: the case of Dominique Grange. Modern & contemporary France / ASM & CF, 16(2), 181-194. https://doi.org/10.1080/09639480801975909

Focusing on the songs written during 1968–69 presented on the album L'Utopie toujours…(2004) by Dominique Grange, this article discusses some of the representations of key themes of 1968 in song. Grange is a politically engaged singer-songwriter who,... Read More about Representations of 1968 in French popular music: the case of Dominique Grange.

Winter diet and condition of two 0+ year cyprinid fish species in the lower River Trent, England (2008)
Journal Article
Nunn, A. D., Harvey, J. P., & Cowx, I. G. (2008). Winter diet and condition of two 0+ year cyprinid fish species in the lower River Trent, England. Journal of fish biology, 72(6), 1529-1533. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01799.x

The winter diets of 0+ year juvenile dace Leuciscus leuciscus and roach Rutilus rutilus in the lower River Trent, England, were dominated by aufwuchs. There were no significant changes in the relative condition of either fish species over the winter.... Read More about Winter diet and condition of two 0+ year cyprinid fish species in the lower River Trent, England.

The lived experiences of people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in relation to exercise (2008)
Journal Article
Borkoles, E., Nicholls, A. R., Bell, K., Butterly, R., & Polman, R. C. J. (2008). The lived experiences of people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in relation to exercise. Psychology & health, 23(4), 427-441. https://doi.org/10.1080/14768320701205309

The purpose of this study was to examine the lived experiences of people diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Seven active exercisers with MS participated in semi-structured interviews regarding their exercise experiences since diagnosis. Data wer... Read More about The lived experiences of people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in relation to exercise.

Fabrication of electrically anisotropic agarose gels by dielectrophoretic assembly and encapsulation of silver nanowires (2008)
Journal Article
Small, W. R., & Paunov, V. N. (2008). Fabrication of electrically anisotropic agarose gels by dielectrophoretic assembly and encapsulation of silver nanowires. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 18(18), 2082-2084. https://doi.org/10.1039/b802272k

A novel method for the fabrication of electrically anisotropic agarose gel has been developed by dielectrophoretic assembly and aligning of silver nanowires into bundles of microwires in a gel solution above the gelling point, and cooling to give a c... Read More about Fabrication of electrically anisotropic agarose gels by dielectrophoretic assembly and encapsulation of silver nanowires.

The impact of consent on observational research: A comparison of outcomes from consenters and non consenters to an observational study (2008)
Journal Article
Macleod, U., & Watt, G. C. (2008). The impact of consent on observational research: A comparison of outcomes from consenters and non consenters to an observational study. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 8, Article 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-8-15

Background. Public health benefits from research often rely on the use of data from personal medical records. When neither patient consent nor anonymisation is possible, the case for accessing such records for research purposes depends on an assessme... Read More about The impact of consent on observational research: A comparison of outcomes from consenters and non consenters to an observational study.

Can patient lifestyle influence the management of pain? (2008)
Journal Article
Wilson, B. (2009). Can patient lifestyle influence the management of pain?. Journal of clinical nursing, 18(3), 399 - 408. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02091.x

The aim of this study was to explore whether a patient's lifestyle influences nurses' pain assessment and management decisions. Nurses' inferences of physical pain are thought to be affected by a matrix of implicit assumptions that operate without ef... Read More about Can patient lifestyle influence the management of pain?.

The role of verbal processing at different stages of recognition memory for faces (2008)
Journal Article
Nakabayashi, K., & Burton, A. M. (2008). The role of verbal processing at different stages of recognition memory for faces. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 20(3), 478-496. https://doi.org/10.1080/09541440801946174

Four experiments examined the role of verbal processing at different stages of face recognition memory. In Experiment 1 participants learned faces with or without articulatory suppression, then engaged in an old/new recognition task. Using the same p... Read More about The role of verbal processing at different stages of recognition memory for faces.

Predicting skull loading: applying multibody dynamics analysis to a macaque skull (2008)
Journal Article
Curtis, N., Kupczik, K., O'Higgins, P., Moazen, M., & Fagan, M. (2008). Predicting skull loading: applying multibody dynamics analysis to a macaque skull. Anatomical Record: Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology, 291(5), 491-501. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.20689

Evaluating stress and strain fields in anatomical structures is a way to test hypotheses that relate specific features of facial and skeletal morphology to mechanical loading. Engineering techniques such as finite element analysis are now commonly us... Read More about Predicting skull loading: applying multibody dynamics analysis to a macaque skull.

Associations between active trachoma and community intervention with antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental improvement (A,F,E) (2008)
Journal Article
Ngondi, J., Matthews, F., Reacher, M., Baba, S., Brayne, C., & Emerson, P. (2008). Associations between active trachoma and community intervention with antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental improvement (A,F,E). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2(4), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000229

Background: Surgery, Antibiotics, Facial cleanliness and Environmental improvement (SAFE) are advocated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for trachoma control. However, few studies have evaluated the complete SAFE strategy, and of these, none ha... Read More about Associations between active trachoma and community intervention with antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental improvement (A,F,E).

A society of mind approach to cognition and metacognition in a cognitive architecture (2008)
Thesis
Venkatamuni, V. M. (2008). A society of mind approach to cognition and metacognition in a cognitive architecture. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213883

This thesis investigates the concept of mind as a control system using the "Society of Agents" metaphor. "Society of Agents" describes collective behaviours of simple and intelligent agents. "Society of Mind" is more than a collection of task-oriente... Read More about A society of mind approach to cognition and metacognition in a cognitive architecture.

Fatherhood, masculinity and anger: men understanding emotion work in families (2008)
Thesis
Jarrell, C. R. (2008). Fatherhood, masculinity and anger: men understanding emotion work in families. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212851

The objectives of this thesis are: 1. To contribute to the contemporary agenda on research into fatherhood by focusing on the successes and difficulties of fathers being more involved in the intimate care of their children. 2. To contribute to... Read More about Fatherhood, masculinity and anger: men understanding emotion work in families.

The synthesis of cationic porphyrins for use in photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT (2008)
Thesis
Hall, C. E. (2008). The synthesis of cationic porphyrins for use in photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212816

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been widely used in recent years for the treatment of cancers. However the growing problem of drug resistance in bacteria has led to PDT being used to treat bacterial infections in a new type of therapy called Photodyna... Read More about The synthesis of cationic porphyrins for use in photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT.

The role of n-linked glycosylation and sialylation in regulating human proteinase-activated receptor 1 and 4 expression and signalling (2008)
Thesis
Xiao, Y. P. (2008). The role of n-linked glycosylation and sialylation in regulating human proteinase-activated receptor 1 and 4 expression and signalling. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208901

Proteinase-activated receptors (PARs) are a novel family of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) that mediate many of the diverse biological effects of proteinases on target cells. N-linked glycosylation is a common post-translational modification in... Read More about The role of n-linked glycosylation and sialylation in regulating human proteinase-activated receptor 1 and 4 expression and signalling.

Gut failure: Diagnosis and management (2008)
Thesis
Gatt, M. (2008). Gut failure: Diagnosis and management. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208858

Background: Inadequate gut function (IGF) or intestinal failure (IF) is common, particularly in surgical patients and the critically ill. It is difficult to measure objectively, and as a consequence its effects on outcome are contentious and treatmen... Read More about Gut failure: Diagnosis and management.

On divergence in European human rights laws: the European Convention on Human Rights and European community law: a claim of non-divergence (2008)
Thesis
Varju, M. (2008). On divergence in European human rights laws: the European Convention on Human Rights and European community law: a claim of non-divergence. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208532

The issue of divergence in human rights protection (adjudication) between the law of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and European Community/Union (EC/EU) law has been in the centre of academic attention for decades. The position that t... Read More about On divergence in European human rights laws: the European Convention on Human Rights and European community law: a claim of non-divergence.

An investigation of the factors which influence the degree of patient involvement in the physiotherapeutic consultation (2008)
Thesis
Green, A. J. (2008). An investigation of the factors which influence the degree of patient involvement in the physiotherapeutic consultation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208387

The term patient involvement is widely used within the physiotherapy vocabulary, yet it is poorly defined and understood. Little is known about NHS physiotherapists’ attitudes, knowledge or skills regarding patient involvement. The aims of this thesi... Read More about An investigation of the factors which influence the degree of patient involvement in the physiotherapeutic consultation.

Beyond organisational agendas: using boundary critique to facilitate the inclusion of societal concerns in information systems planning (2008)
Journal Article
Córdoba, J. R., & Midgley, G. (2008). Beyond organisational agendas: using boundary critique to facilitate the inclusion of societal concerns in information systems planning. European Journal of Information Systems, 17(2), 125-142. https://doi.org/10.1057/ejis.2008.4

As the development of the information society takes place worldwide, individuals, groups and organisations face the challenge of taking advantage of information and communication technologies (ICTs). 'Digital divides' are emerging: some sections of s... Read More about Beyond organisational agendas: using boundary critique to facilitate the inclusion of societal concerns in information systems planning.

Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia (EdFED) scale: Cross-cultural validation of the Chinese version (2008)
Journal Article
Lin, L., Watson, R., Lee, Y., Chou, Y., & Wu, S. (2008). Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia (EdFED) scale: Cross-cultural validation of the Chinese version. Journal of advanced nursing, 62(1), 116-123. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04596.x

Title. Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia (EdFED) scale: cross-cultural validation of the Chinese version Aim. This paper is a report of an assessment of the construct validity of the Chinese version of the Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Demen... Read More about Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia (EdFED) scale: Cross-cultural validation of the Chinese version.