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What does Brexit mean for UK tobacco control?
In January 2020 the UK left the European Union (EU), although a transition period extends EU rules/regulations until the end of 2020 while a longer-term relationship agreement is negotiated. After almost 50 years of membership...
What does Brexit mean for UK tobacco control?
In January 2020 the UK left the European Union (EU), although a transition period extends EU rules/regulations until the end of 2020 while a longer-term relationship agreement is negotiated. After almost 50 years of membership...
Views from the coalface
Rosemary Hiscock, Linda Bauld, Deborah Arnott, Martin Dockrell, Louise Ross, Andy McEwen
Dec 21, 2015
The UK Stop Smoking Services (SSS) are a source of information and advice on e-cigarettes for smokers and thus it is important to understand the knowledge of, and attitudes towards, e-cigarettes held by stop smoking...
Views from the coalface
Rosemary Hiscock, Linda Bauld, Deborah Arnott, Martin Dockrell, Louise Ross, Andy McEwen
Dec 21, 2015
The UK Stop Smoking Services (SSS) are a source of information and advice on e-cigarettes for smokers and thus it is important to understand the knowledge of, and attitudes towards, e-cigarettes held by stop smoking...
Artificially generated turbulence
Building on a summary of how turbulence influences biological systems, we reviewed key phytoplankton-turbulence laboratory experiments (after Peters and Redondo (1997) and Peters and Marrasé (2000)) to provide a current overview...
Predicting cancer patients' participation in support groups
OBJECTIVE: Few patients participate in cancer support groups despite their benefits. This study investigated the importance of Theory of Planned Behaviour variables in predicting group participation, relative to disease impact...
Humans Neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms Lung Neoplasms Prostatic Neoplasms Longitudinal Studies Predictive Value of Tests Adaptation Psychological Stress Psychological health status Quality of life social support Aged Middle Aged Patient Participation Self-Help Groups Female Male Surveys and Questionnaires
Numbers as Narrative
Deborah Lefkowitz
Jun 01, 2023
Staging numbers powerfully shape breast cancer narratives. Used by physicians to tell women about their breast cancer diagnoses, these numbers are integral to treatment decision-making. In women's calculus of survival, staging...
Healthcare Administration Medicine and Healthcare Healthcare Administration Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Love of Traveling Sets the Tone for Special Recital Oct. 6
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Deborah Popham's concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Barnes on Oct. 6. It is a cultural event. On Tuesday, Oct. 7, Popham will give a master class to students at 11 a.m. in Barnes.
Published by: Winthrop University
Changing Hearts and Minds
By the nature of their occupation, first responders witness numerous traumatic events. Most of the time, their training and desire to help others allows them to respond professionally and appropriately. However, there are...
Mental Health & Behavioral Studies Medicine and Healthcare Psychiatry and Mental Health Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Thixotropic pumping in a cylindrical pipe
We consider the flow of a thixotropic fluid in a uniform cylindrical pipe, driven by an oscillating pressure gradient or a body force. For a variety of rheological models, solutions can be obtained by integrating ordinary rather...
Artificially generated turbulence
Building on a summary of how turbulence influences biological systems, we reviewed key phytoplankton-turbulence laboratory experiments (after Peters and Redondo (1997) and Peters and Marrasé (2000)) to provide a current overview...
Four Talented Women Artists to Discuss the Arts Industry at Latest Winthrop Women's Coalition Event
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts
The Winthrop Women's Coalition will host a Women in the Arts panel discussion on March 1 at 7 p.m. Audrey Flack, Shanola Hampton, Deborah Obalil and Cary Perkins will discuss their careers and the arts industry. The...
Published by: Winthrop University
Thixotropic pumping in a cylindrical pipe
We consider the flow of a thixotropic fluid in a uniform cylindrical pipe, driven by an oscillating pressure gradient or a body force. For a variety of rheological models, solutions can be obtained by integrating ordinary rather...
E-cigarettes
Background
Use of e-cigarettes (inhalable vapour producing battery powered devices that aim to simulate tobacco cigarettes), is rising in a number of countries, but as yet none of these products are regulated as...
Use of e-cigarettes (inhalable vapour producing battery powered devices that aim to simulate tobacco cigarettes), is rising in a number of countries, but as yet none of these products are regulated as...
The Virtual Community of Practice Facilitation Model
This study examines the instructional design, learning experiences, and outcomes of a virtual community of practice (VCoP). In 2019, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine launched a continuing professional development program...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
E-cigarettes
Background
Use of e-cigarettes (inhalable vapour producing battery powered devices that aim to simulate tobacco cigarettes), is rising in a number of countries, but as yet none of these products are regulated as...
Use of e-cigarettes (inhalable vapour producing battery powered devices that aim to simulate tobacco cigarettes), is rising in a number of countries, but as yet none of these products are regulated as...
Trauma Management Therapy for First Responders
Mental health professionals are only recently beginning to understand the risks for stress-related disorders experienced by first responders. For example, it is clear that first responders are at increased risk for...
Mental Health & Behavioral Studies Medicine and Healthcare Psychiatry and Mental Health Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Investigating the Impact of Outsourcing on IT Flexibility
Modern healthcare organizations try to leverage their IT infrastructures to enhance the efficiency of processes and the quality of patient services. The flexibility of the IT infrastructure is a critical factor in the process of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A Competency-Based Lens for Exploring Higher Education Opportunities
In the current fast-paced environment, learners want flexibility in timing and content as they seek relevant credentials to be successful. For institutions of higher education (IHEs) to be relevant, they must address the...
Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Two Theories of Group Agency
David Strohmaier
Apr 05, 2019
Two theories dominate the current debate on group agency: functionalism, as endorsed by Bryce Huebner and Brian Epstein, and interpretivism, as defended by Deborah Tollefsen, and Christian List and Philip Pettit. In this paper...
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