Black Workers and BME networks organising against racism in the NHS workplace by Carter, Nigel Geoffrey

“…Based on case studies of two organisations – a local NHS BME Network and a local UNISON Black Self-Organised Group – the research explores the hypothesis that BME Diversity Networks may be seen as more effective ‘collective voices’ than trade union Black Self-Organised Groups for promoting race equality in the NHS workplace. …”
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Gender inequality and academic freedom in Pakistani higher education by Fakhr, Zainab, Messenger, Hazel

“…Gender inequality and how it negatively influences the opportunities available for females to progress is a universal issue; however, although initiatives designed to tackle this problem are being seen to result in gradual improvement internationally, particularly in industrial countries, the situation in developing countries remains a concern. …”
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How do second generation Muslim men experience mental health problems within the context of their faith: an IPA study by Chaudhrey, Sara

“…Three superordinate themes were found: "Perceived stigma from community" - which explores the views of therapy and mental health from within the communities, "Mental health issues as seen from an Islamic perspective" - which looks into the influence of God, the devil and Jinn and the alternatives to therapy, "Intergenerational conflict and masculinity within Islam" - which discusses the masculine identity of Muslim men and the difficulties between second generation and first generation Muslim men. …”
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Adaptation of business rules in business workflow systems by Ezekiel, Kanana

“…Workflows are commonly seen as the top priority for companies wanting to survive the current competitive markets. …”
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A qualitative analysis of how therapists experience the therapeutic relationship with adults who were adopted as infants by Vote, Birgit

“…Research suggests that adoptees are seen in therapeutic settings in a greater proportion than their prevalence in the general population (Kennedy Porch, 2007). …”
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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Among males, significantly more mature outcomes were found among participants who had received MST compared with MAU. No differences were seen between the female groups. A detailed qualitative commentary shows how the constructs, mature and stuck, are manifest across the four domains. …”
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Practical poetics: rhythmic spatiality and the communicative movement between site, architecture and sculpture by Lynch, Patrick

“…Rhythm was traditionally seen as an aspect of measure - therefore invoking justice (cf. …”
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Towards a process-based understanding of resilience: an investigation into post-trauma resilience in Eritrean refugees by Rossi, Alexia

“…Resilience literature has recently seen an important shift in focus from the identification of individual characteristics that seem to contribute to positive adaptation to a focus on how these characteristics appear to work together cumulatively to result in such adaptation. …”
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Assessing the challenge of policing animal rights extremism in the UK and the changing impact on community safety and human rights in the period 2004-2010 by Mills, Gordon Roy

“…This thesis explores animal rights activism and associated extremism between the period 2004 - 2010 in the UK and proposes that this post 2004 period witnessed a new era in animal rights extremism comparable to the strategic change seen in 'new terrorism'. It argues that following the successful targeting of major pharmaceutical companies leading up to 2004, by animal rights campaigners deploying a variety of effective tactics based primarily on intimidation and harassment - the government, the police and the targeted industries, robustly responded in a coordinated strategic approach to reduce animal rights crimes. …”
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The English public library as an agency for social stability c. 1850-1919 by Black, Alistair Matthew

“…Via the medium of the public library humanistic culture was seen to possess material externalities; the intention being to advance industrial capitalism whilst ameliorating its dehumanizing effects. …”
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The biology of crayfish plague (Aphanomyces Astaci: Schikora) in Great Britain by Rodgers, Matthew

“…Although nervous tissue was infected, gross involvement of the nerve chord was not seen and nervous involvement was not believed to be the major cause of death. …”
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The possible in the life and work of Henri Bergson by Brown, Steven D., Lundy, Craig

“…Bergson’s work was of enormous influence to early-twentieth-century social science, and has seen a resurgence in the twenty-first century. This is in part due to the reception of Gilles Deleuze’s work, which engaged extensively with Bergson. …”
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C2 by-pass: cross-talk between the complement classical and alternative pathways by Laich, Andy, Patel, Hershna, Zarantonello, A., Sim, R. B., Inal, Jameel

“…C2 binding to the immobilised C3b-like molecule C3(CH3NH2) was not seen. The estimated binding constant for C4bB complex formation was 2.00 * 10-5 [M]. …”
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Molecular responses of iron regulatory proteins to iron overload in human liver by Neonaki, Maria

“…It is not iron per se but rather its implication in the generation of reactive oxygen species that makes the metal harmful when present in excess as seen in iron overload disorders, such as in hereditary haemochromatosis (HH). …”
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Rethinking jewellery for Korea: a practice-led approach to creating high-visibility wearables by Choi, Won Jeong

“…Firstly, by taking jewellery into the field of road safety, it seeks to expand the idea of jewellery; by wearing a piece of high-visibility jewellery, the wearer declares not only what they want to be seen as, but also what their public right is as a pedestrian, so that jewellery becomes a visible sign of collective action rather than just an individual form of self-expression. …”
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Bringing gender into the subtitling classroom by De Marco, Marcella

“…For this reason, the development of the aforementioned skills is seen along with that of sensitivity to social issues which are intrinsic to any professional environment. …”

The social construction of professional counselling practice in UK embedded higher education counselling services: a Foucauldian discourse analysis of practitioner perspectives by Oliver, James Robert

“…The study identified four dominant discourses: Academic achievement, Life-stage, Mental-health crisis and Professional counselling practice which were seen to influence the counsellor role as they manifested through a series of sub-discourses including, the Precedence of educational attainment sub-discourse, the Loco-parentis sub-discourse and the Risk-vulnerability sub-discourse. …”
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Experts' Opinion Matters! Green Technology Elements for Construction Technology in Vocational Colleges by Anusuya Kaliappan, Anusuya Kaliappan, Hamid, Hashima, Ahmad Rizal Madar, Ahmad Rizal Madar

“…Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the Green Technology Elements for Construction Technology in Vocational College that is seen fundamental as these students will be in the construction workforce in the future. …”
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In vitro surface efficacy of CaP-based anodised titanium for bone implants by Alipal, J., Saidin, S., Kai Lo, A.Z., Koshy, P., Abdullah, H.Z., Idris, M.I., Lee, T.C.

“…The microhardness of the sample anodised at 450 V is ~100 MPa lower than that seen in the sample fabricated at 350 V, but both resultant coatings were strongly adhere to the substrate. …”
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Experts' Opinion Matters! Green Technology Elements for Construction Technology in Vocational Colleges by Anusuya Kaliappan, Anusuya Kaliappan, Hamid, Hashima, Ahmad Rizal Madar, Ahmad Rizal Madar

“…Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the Green Technology Elements for Construction Technology in Vocational College that is seen fundamental as these students will be in the construction workforce in the future. …”
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