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(R) as a Variable
(Elsevier, 2006)All sounds are variable, but some are more variable than others. Does hyper-variation mean a greater disposition for sociolinguistically relevant conditioning, or, alternatively, a tendency for relatively greater noisiness ... -
Radio Journalism: H.V. Kaltenborn and Jos Pardo Llada
(Routledge, 2010)Biographies of radiobroadcasters H.V. Kaltenborn and Jose Pardo Llada are presented. Kaltenborn was born on July 9, 1878, and attended bilingual primary and secondary school, achieving fluency in German and French. He ... -
Radiographic procedures: a pocket index.
(Churchill Livingstone, 2008)This book gives a quick reference to plain radiological examinations and commonly performed contrast studies. It aids decision-making by providing information on the advantages and relevance of each technique, and by ... -
Raised salivary testosterone in women is associated with increased attraction to masculine faces
(Elsevier, 2007-08)Women's preferences for masculinity in men's faces, voices and behavioral displays change during the menstrual cycle and are strongest around ovulation. While previous findings suggest that change in progesterone level is ... -
Rancire and Contemporary Political Problems
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Range of Flexion After Primary TKA: The Effect of Soft Tissue Release and Implant Design
(2009)Range of motion following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a crucial measure of clinical outcome. The purpose of this randomized, controlled study was to determine which factors are predictive of postoperative range of ... -
Rasch analysis of the dimensional structure of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
(2006-12-14)The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) has been used extensively in cancer patients to identify psychological distress. Reports of the factor structure and screening performance of the instrument vary. Rasch ... -
Rasch fit statistics and sample size considerations for polytomous data
(2008-05-29)Background: Previous research on educational data has demonstrated that Rasch fit statistics (mean squares and t-statistics) are highly susceptible to sample size variation for dichotomously scored rating data, although ... -
Rationale for exercise testing
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Re-building the community with fire, water, and music: the WaterFire phenomenon
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Re-imaging arts festivals through a corporate lens: a case study of business sponsorship at the Henley Festival.
(Routledge, 2010)This paper explores the impacts commercialisation processes have on contemporary arts festivals by analysing their increasing reliance on private sector funding sources, such as business sponsorship. A case study of the ... -
Re-Thinking Harm and Abuse: Insights from a Lifespan Perspective
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Reaching a 'legitimate' value? A contingent valuation study of the National Galleries of Scotland
(2013-09-26)The pressure for publicly funded museums and galleries in the UK to effectively express their 'value for money' in order to advocate for their continued public subsidy is arguably greater than ever. Taking the National ... -
Reactions of first-year podiatry students to cadaver dissection
(Informa Healthcare, 1997)A study was conducted to determine the reactions of Podiatry students to the initial anatomy dissecting laboratory sessions. Forty-three podiatry students were invited to complete a semi-structured, self-administered ... -
Readiness for Employment: Perceptions of Mental Health Service Users
(Springer, 2013-12-19)Work is good for both physical and mental health, and access to work is a basic human right. People with mental health conditions want to work and with the right support can work but are often excluded from the workplace. ... -
Reading against the veil: Gender and politics in popular cinema of post-revolutionary Iran
(Queen Margaret University, 2012)This thesis examines gender in the popular cinema of post-revolutionary Iran. It argues that a distinctly feminine discourse gradually emerged in post-revolutionary Iranian cinema and became very visible in the reformist ... -
Ready or not
(Taylor & Francis, 2007)Several authors argue there is a clear correlation between the level of an organization's change readiness and the successful management of change. Based on primary data, collected through a series of interviews with ... -
Realising evidence based practice: a systemic investigation of core knowledge processes in mental health
(Queen Margaret University, 2013)Aims To investigate the systemic circumstances required for mental health professionals to engage in the core processes of evidence based practice. Background Successful evidence based practice is the function of inter-related ...