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Using realist evaluation to explain preparedness for doctors’ memorable 'firsts' (2017)
Journal Article
Lefroy. (2017). Using realist evaluation to explain preparedness for doctors’ memorable 'firsts'. Medical Education, 1037-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.13370

CONTEXT: Doctors must be competent from their first day of practice if patients are to be safe. Medical students and new doctors are acutely aware of this, but describe being variably prepared.

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to identify causal chai... Read More about Using realist evaluation to explain preparedness for doctors’ memorable 'firsts'.

Measuring Musculoskeletal Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents. (2017)
Journal Article
Michaleff, Z., Kamper, S., Stinson, J., Hestbaek, L., Williams, C., Campbell, P., & Dunn, K. (2017). Measuring Musculoskeletal Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 712 - 730. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2017.7469

Synopsis Accurate, reliable, and timely assessment of pain is critical for effective management of musculoskeletal pain conditions. The assessment of pain in infants, children, and adolescents with and without cognitive impairment can be particularly... Read More about Measuring Musculoskeletal Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents..

The OMERACT Core Domain Set for Outcome Measures for Clinical Trials in Polymyalgia Rheumatica (2017)
Journal Article
Mackie, S., Neill, L., Harrison, E., Black, R., Kermani, T., Simon, L., …Twohig, H. (2017). The OMERACT Core Domain Set for Outcome Measures for Clinical Trials in Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Journal of Rheumatology, 1515-1521. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.161109

OBJECTIVE
To inform development of a core domain set for outcome measures for clinical trials in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), we conducted patient consultations, a systematic review, a Delphi study, and 2 qualitative studies.

METHODS
Domains i... Read More about The OMERACT Core Domain Set for Outcome Measures for Clinical Trials in Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

A Facies-Independent Trans-European Anisian–Ladinian Marker Horizon?: Significance and Impact for Sequence Stratigraphy and Intra-Tethyan Correlation (2017)
Book Chapter
Götz, A. E., & Montenari, M. (2017). A Facies-Independent Trans-European Anisian–Ladinian Marker Horizon?: Significance and Impact for Sequence Stratigraphy and Intra-Tethyan Correlation. In Advances in Sequence Stratigraphy

Transcontinental correlation of European carbonate systems that developed during the onset of the Mesozoic breakup of Pangaea remains difficult due to pronounced lateral facies variations and in many cases facies-dependent fossil groups used for bios... Read More about A Facies-Independent Trans-European Anisian–Ladinian Marker Horizon?: Significance and Impact for Sequence Stratigraphy and Intra-Tethyan Correlation.

Qualitative research using realist evaluation to explain preparedness for doctors' memorable 'firsts' (2017)
Journal Article
Lefroy, J., Yardley, S., Kinston, R., Gay, S., McBain, S., & McKinley, R. (2017). Qualitative research using realist evaluation to explain preparedness for doctors' memorable 'firsts'. Medical Education, 1037-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.13370

CONTEXT: Doctors must be competent from their first day of practice if patients are to be safe. Medical students and new doctors are acutely aware of this, but describe being variably prepared.

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to identify causal chai... Read More about Qualitative research using realist evaluation to explain preparedness for doctors' memorable 'firsts'.

A/Effective Adjudications: Queer Refugees and the Law (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). A/Effective Adjudications: Queer Refugees and the Law. Journal of Intercultural Studies, 453 - 468. https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2017.1341394

Who is the ‘queer refugee’? How do we manage their feelings, emotions and experiences when assessing or supporting their claims for asylum? In contemporary refugee decision-making and litigation, numerous challenges arise when discerning what constit... Read More about A/Effective Adjudications: Queer Refugees and the Law.

Swearing as a response to pain: a cross-cultural comparison of British and Japanese participants (2017)
Journal Article
Robinson, S., Stephens, R., & Robertson, O. (2017). Swearing as a response to pain: a cross-cultural comparison of British and Japanese participants. Scandinavian Journal of Pain, 267-272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.07.014

Background and aims
Research suggests swearing can moderate pain perception. The present study assessed whether changes in pain perception due to swearing reflect a “scripting” effect by comparing swearing as a response to pain in native English and... Read More about Swearing as a response to pain: a cross-cultural comparison of British and Japanese participants.

Queering Judgment: The Case of Gender Identity Fraud (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). Queering Judgment: The Case of Gender Identity Fraud. Journal of Criminal Law, 417-435. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022018317728828

This article is a response to a series of recent successful sexual offence prosecutions brought against transgender and other gender non-conforming people for gender identity fraud, and specifically to Leveson LJ’s judgment in the Court of Appeal dec... Read More about Queering Judgment: The Case of Gender Identity Fraud.

A prospective, proteomics study identified potential biomarkers of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in peritoneal effluent (2017)
Journal Article
Lambie, & Davies. (2017). A prospective, proteomics study identified potential biomarkers of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in peritoneal effluent. Kidney International, 988-1002. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2017.03.030

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a potentially devastating complication of peritoneal dialysis
(PD). Diagnosis is often delayed due to the lack of effective and accurate diagnostic tools. We
therefore examined peritoneal effluent for pot... Read More about A prospective, proteomics study identified potential biomarkers of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in peritoneal effluent.

Clinical classification criteria for radicular pain caused by lumbar disc herniation: the RAPIDH criteria (RAdicular PaIn caused by Disc Herniation) (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). Clinical classification criteria for radicular pain caused by lumbar disc herniation: the RAPIDH criteria (RAdicular PaIn caused by Disc Herniation). Spine Journal, 1464-1471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2017.05.005

Background Context
Classification criteria are recommended for diseases that lack specific biomarkers to improve homogeneity in clinical research studies. Because imaging evidence of lumbar disc herniations (LDHs) may not be associated with symptoms... Read More about Clinical classification criteria for radicular pain caused by lumbar disc herniation: the RAPIDH criteria (RAdicular PaIn caused by Disc Herniation).

'Queering Judgement: the case of gender identity fraud' (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). 'Queering Judgement: the case of gender identity fraud'. Journal of Criminal Law, 417-435. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022018317728828

This article is a response to a series of recent successful sexual offence prosecutions brought against transgender and other gender non-conforming people for gender identity fraud, and specifically to Leveson LJ’s judgment in the Court of Appeal dec... Read More about 'Queering Judgement: the case of gender identity fraud'.

'Th'Extended Dream': Pope's Play with Sexual and Textual Instabilities, 1705-1737 (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). 'Th'Extended Dream': Pope's Play with Sexual and Textual Instabilities, 1705-1737. Modern Language Review, 822-841. https://doi.org/10.5699/modelangrevi.112.4.0822

Pope's poems about love have a recurrent motif: a male lover, powerful but otherwise absent, appears in a dream. In the ‘Pastorals’, ‘Sapho to Phaon’, The Rape of the Lock, ‘Eloisa to Abelard’, ‘Ode to Venus’, and To Arbuthnot, this lover focuses the... Read More about 'Th'Extended Dream': Pope's Play with Sexual and Textual Instabilities, 1705-1737.

Older Lesbians, Gay Men and the ‘Right to Die’ debate - ‘I always keep a lethal dose of something, because I don’t want to become an elderly isolated person.' (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). Older Lesbians, Gay Men and the ‘Right to Die’ debate - ‘I always keep a lethal dose of something, because I don’t want to become an elderly isolated person.'. Social and Legal Studies, 606-628. https://doi.org/10.1177/0964663917693916

This article considers the ‘right to die’ debate from the perspectives of older lesbians and gay men, drawing upon data gathered for a PhD in law. My argument is that older lesbians and gay men are multiply disadvantaged (a) by an increased risk of f... Read More about Older Lesbians, Gay Men and the ‘Right to Die’ debate - ‘I always keep a lethal dose of something, because I don’t want to become an elderly isolated person.'.

Urban planning and the challenge of super-diversity (2017)
Journal Article
Pemberton. (2017). Urban planning and the challenge of super-diversity. Policy and Politics, 623-641. https://doi.org/10.1332/030557316X14755958613727

Little attention to date has focused on the role of urban planning in responding to migration-related super-diversity. Through a focus on a city (Liverpool, UK) which is becoming increasingly super-diverse, the paper highlights the importance of clas... Read More about Urban planning and the challenge of super-diversity.

Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015 (2017)
Report
Phillipson, J., Gorton, M., Maioli, S., Tiwasing, P., Newbery, R., & Turner, R. (2017). Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015. Rural Enterprise UK

England’s rural firms have similar levels of turnover to their urban counterparts, though they are more likely to report a profit. This finding emerges from our rural-urban analysis of 13,403 small firms in England, including 3,555 rural firms, inter... Read More about Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015.