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Sexual cognition guides viewing strategies to human figures (2012)
Journal Article
Gaze patterns to figure images have been proposed to reflect the observer's sexual interest, particularly for men. This eye-tracking study investigated how individual differences in sexual motivation tendencies are manifested in naturalistic gaze pat... Read More about Sexual cognition guides viewing strategies to human figures.
Fit for work? Changing fit note practice among GPs (2012)
Journal Article
Evaluating the effectiveness of a schools-based programme to promote exercise self-efficacy in children and young people with risk factors for obesity: Steps to active kids (STAK) (2011)
Journal Article
Background Low levels of physical activity in children have been linked to an increased risk of obesity, but many children lack confidence in relation to exercise (exercise self-efficacy). Factors which can impact on confidence include a chronic hea... Read More about Evaluating the effectiveness of a schools-based programme to promote exercise self-efficacy in children and young people with risk factors for obesity: Steps to active kids (STAK).
Implementing Consumer Choice Long-term Care: The Impact of Individual Budgets on Social Care Providers England (2011)
Journal Article
common with many advanced welfare states, England has increasingly relied on consumerist principles to deliver both greater quality and improved efficiency the long-term care system. The Individual Budget (IB) pilots marked the next step this process... Read More about Implementing Consumer Choice Long-term Care: The Impact of Individual Budgets on Social Care Providers England.
Differential gaze behavior towards sexually preferred and non-preferred human figures (2010)
Journal Article
The gaze pattern associated with image exploration is a sensitive index of our attention, motivation, and preference. To examine whether an individual's gaze behavior can reflect his or her sexual interest, this study compared gaze patterns of young... Read More about Differential gaze behavior towards sexually preferred and non-preferred human figures.
Multiple-Scale Hierarchical Connectivity of Cortical Networks Limits the Spread of Activity (2008)
Book Chapter
The anatomy of the brain that cortical architecture and connections are organized in a hierarchical and modular way, from cellular microcircuits in cortical columns at the lowest level, via cortical areas at the intermediate level, to clusters of hig... Read More about Multiple-Scale Hierarchical Connectivity of Cortical Networks Limits the Spread of Activity.
Left gaze bias in humans, rhesus monkeys and domestic dogs (2008)
Journal Article
While viewing faces, human adults often demonstrate a natural gaze bias towards the left visual field, that is, the right side of the viewee’s face is often inspected first and for longer periods. Using a preferential looking paradigm, we demonstrate... Read More about Left gaze bias in humans, rhesus monkeys and domestic dogs.
Asthma as a Barrier to Children's Physical Activity: In Reply (2007)
Journal Article
Depression and mood changes (2007)
Book Chapter
Depression is the most common mental health problem experienced by older women. Although everyone may feel sad or lonely at times, depressive illness in later life is qualitatively and quantitatively different. True depression is a serious and disabl... Read More about Depression and mood changes.
Asthma as a barrier to children's physical activity: Implications for body mass index and mental health (2006)
Journal Article
OBJECTIVES. The purpose of this work was to identify barriers to physical activity in children with asthma and to compare their customary activity levels, BMI and emotional well-being with that of children with other medical conditions. It was hypoth... Read More about Asthma as a barrier to children's physical activity: Implications for body mass index and mental health.
Long-Term Care: Matching Resources and Needs (2004)
Book
Improving equity and efficiency in the long-term care of older people is an international concern, with governments attempting to ensure that policies and practice develop so that resources are used to best effect. This requires good quality evidence... Read More about Long-Term Care: Matching Resources and Needs.
Perisaccadic compression of space orthogonal to saccade direction (2002)
Journal Article
Downsizing, changes in work, and self-rated health of employees: A 7-year 3-wave panel study (2001)
Journal Article
Employee absence, age and tenure: A study of nonlinear effects and trivariate models (2000)
Journal Article
Gender role stereotyping in advertisements on two British radio stations (1999)
Journal Article
The role of carers in evaluating mental health services for older people (1998)
Journal Article
Objectives. To examine, using the published literature and local service experience, the contributions that carers can make to the development and evaluation of specialist mental health services for the elderly. Methods. MEDLINE search for relevant p... Read More about The role of carers in evaluating mental health services for older people.
Lay theories of heroin addiction (1996)
Journal Article