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(International Society for Gerontechnology, 2016)Background Societal, demographic and economic changes have encouraged us to reconsider how we deliver health and social care to older people and their families in our communities. The emergence of ‘Connected Health’ ...
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(University of Limerick, 2016)Attention involves not only a focus on objects or locations, but also on various thoughts or activities. During endurance activity, attention allocation has traditionally been viewed as a focus either on sensory information ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2017)This paper explores the expression of multiple social identities through coordinated collective action. We propose that perceived compatibility between potentially contrasting identities and perceived legitimacy of protest ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2017)Background: Recent advances in our understanding of mesenteric anatomy have shown that the mesentery is continuous along the intestinal tract at vascular, lymphatic and connective tissue levels [1]. Thus, the mesentery ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2013)Background: There are still substantial uncertainties over best practice in delirium care. The European Delirium Association (EDA) conducted a survey of its members and other interested parties on various aspects of delirium ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2015)The international agenda for assessment continues to convey a growing interest in assessment for learning (AfL) as a tool to support learning and enhance teaching. Complementing this, the recent literature on assessment ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2015)The aim of this paper was to gain an understanding of the views of a group of physical education teacher educators on the purpose(s) of school physical education and whether, how and why these views have changed over ...
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(Elsevier, 2014)The focus of this paper is on the methodological considerations of a PhD study which evaluated a guidance counsellor education programme, offered by a University in Ireland. The programme is offered as a two-year part-time ...
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(SAGE Publications, 2015)This study examined judges’ constructions of the ‘best interests of the child’ in child custody and access arraignments where there were allegations of domestic violence within the context of an interview. Using interviews ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2017)The mesentery in Crohn’s disease frequently displays disease manifestations, such as mesenteric thickening and fat wrapping. Fibrocytes are a precursor cell type that can differentiate into fibroblasts or adipocytes [1]. ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2017)Crohn’s disease (CD) displays mesenteric disease manifestations such as fat wrapping and mesenteric thickening. The frequency at which these occur in CD point to a pathobiological relevance. Fat wrapping in particular ...
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Becoming patient-centered: sobering insight into CPE-positive patients experiences of clinical care. (Elsevier, 2017)Letter to editor
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(Elsevier, 2017)no abstract available
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(Elsevier, 2017)Background: Clinical performance assessment tools (CPATs) used in physiotherapy practice education need to be psychometrically sound and appropriate for use in all clinical settings in order to provide an accurate ...
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Exposure to domestic violence and abuse: evidence of distinct physical and psychological dimensions (Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2017)Recent literature on exposure to domestic violence highlights the need for increased understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence and abuse (DVA). The current aims were to explore whether two separate dimensions, ...
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(Emerald Group Publishing Limited.,, 2016)Purpose: This paper reports the results of a national survey that examined the extent of implementation of health promoting schools (HPS) in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative research design was adopted. ...
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(Wiley for Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAM), 2017)Background: Lack of agreement about criteria and terminology for children’s language problems affects access to services as well as hindering research and practice. We report the second phase of a study using an online ...
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(BioMed Central, 2017)Background: Patient decision aids (DAs) are support tools designed to provide patients with relevant information to help them make informed decisions about their healthcare. While DAs can be effective in improving ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2016)OBJECTIVES: Most medical schools using progress tests (PTs) provide feedback by utilizing a traffic-light system of green (satisfactory), yellow (borderline) and red (unsatisfactory) categories. There is little ...
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(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2008)THIS ARTICLE REVIEWS RESEARCH RELATING TO THE STRETCH-SHORTENING CYCLE AND PLYOMETRICS. THE ARTICLE INSTRUCTS STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING PRACTITIONERS IN THE USE OF GROUND CONTACT TIMES AND THE REACTIVE STRENGTH INDEX IN ...