M. Markle-Reid, G. Browne, R. Weir, A. Gafni, J. Roberts, S. Henderson
Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement - Volume 27, Number 2, Summer/été 2008
Discovery of lake-effect clouds on Titan (2008)
Brown, M. E., Schaller, E. L., Roe, H. G., CHen, C., Roberts, J., Brown, R. H., ...
Images from instruments on Cassini as well as from telescopes on the ground reveal the presence of sporadic small-scale cloud activity in the cold late-winter north polar of Saturn's large moon...
Inside Further Education: the social context of learning - TLRP Research Briefing 52 (2008)
Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Rees, G, Roberts, J
This qualitative study, called Learning and Working in Further Education in Wales, explored students’ and teachers’ lives, with a focus on their interactions in classrooms and other sites of...
The role of plant physiology in hydrology: looking backwards and forwards (2008)
The implementation of plant physiological studies at the Institute of Hydrology focussed both on examining and understanding the physiological controls of transpiration as well as evaluating the...
The role of plant physiology in hydrology: looking backwards and forwards (2008)
The implementation of plant physiological studies at the Institute of Hydrology focussed both on examining and understanding the physiological controls of transpiration as well as evaluating the...
Neal, C., Ormerod, S. J., Langan, S. J., Nisbet, T. R., Roberts, J.
This paper closes the Special Issue of Hydrology and Earth System Sciences entitled "Sustainability of UK forestry: contemporary issues for the protection of freshwaters" by presenting conclusions...
In the United Kingdom the planting of broadleaved woodland has led to concerns about the impact on water resources. Comparative studies, typically using soil water measurements, have been established...
Roberts, J., Rosier, P., Smith, D. M.
The impact on recharge to the Chalk aquifer of substitution of broadleaved woodland for pasture is a matter of concern in the UK. Hence, measurements of energy balance components were made above...
The possible effects of broadleaved woodland on recharge to the UK Chalk aquifer have led to a study of evaporation and transpiration from beech woodland (Black Wood) and pasture (Bridgets Farm),...
Neal, C., Ormerod, S. J., Langan, S. J., Nisbet, T. R., Roberts, J.
This paper closes the Special Issue of Hydrology and Earth System Sciences entitled "Sustainability of UK forestry: contemporary issues for the protection of freshwaters" by presenting conclusions...
In the United Kingdom the planting of broadleaved woodland has led to concerns about the impact on water resources. Comparative studies, typically using soil water measurements, have been established...
Roberts, J., Rosier, P., Smith, D. M.
The impact on recharge to the Chalk aquifer of substitution of broadleaved woodland for pasture is a matter of concern in the UK. Hence, measurements of energy balance components were made above...
The possible effects of broadleaved woodland on recharge to the UK Chalk aquifer have led to a study of evaporation and transpiration from beech woodland (Black Wood) and pasture (Bridgets Farm),...
Vizcaino, V., Roberts, J., Sullivan, J. P., Brunger, M. J., Buckman, S. J., Winstead, C., ...
We report the results of measurements and calculations for elastic electron scattering from 3-hydroxytetrahydrofuran (C4H8O2). The measurements are performed with a crossed electron-target beam...
Further Education teachers talking about students’ learning (2008)
Salisbury, J, Jephcote, M, Roberts, J
The discussion of learning and teaching in this paper is based on data from a research project funded by the ESRC/TLRP programme. The research project is investigating the experiences of learning and...
Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Rees, G, Roberts, J
This project, funded by the ESRC/Teaching and Learning Research Programme, tracks the real-time ‘journeys’ of a group of teachers and their students over a two-year period to provide a...
The Learning Journey: adults' experiences of further education - Working Paper 7 (2007)
Roberts, J, Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Rees, G
We have argued that what is learnt and how learning takes place is, in part, a product of the social interactions of learners and teachers. Learning is shaped, facilitated and constrained by, on the...
The Learning Journey: young people's experiences of further education - Working Paper 8 (2007)
Salisbury, J, Jephcote, M, Rees, G, Roberts, J
We have argued that what is learnt and how learning takes place is, in part, a product of the social interactions of learners and teachers. Learning is shaped, facilitated and constrained by, on the...
Vortex rings in superfluid He-3-B at low temperatures. (2007)
Bradley, D. Ian, Fisher, Shaun N., Guenault, Anthony M., Haley, Richard P., Matthews , C. J., Pickett, George R., ...
Turbulence in classical fluids has far-reaching technological implications but is poorly understood. A better understanding might be gained from studying turbulence in quantum systems. In a pure...
CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance (2007)
Bayatian, G. L., Chatrchyan, S., Hmayakyan, G., Sirunyan, A. M., Adam, W., Bergauer, T., ...
CMS is a general purpose experiment, designed to study the physics of pp collisions at 14 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider ( LHC). It currently involves more than 2000 physicists from more than 150...
Salisbury, J, Jephcote, M, Rees, G, Roberts, J
The discussion of students’ encounters in this paper is based upon data from a research project funded by the ESRC as part of the Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP) extension to Wales...
Roberts, J, Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Rees, G
This paper gives voice to empirical data collected in the first year of the ESRC / TLRP - funded project Learning & Working in Further Education Colleges in Wales that began in 2005. The overall aim...
Emotional labour, ethics of care: work intensification in FE colleges - Working Paper 5 (2006)
Salisbury, J, Jephcote, M, Rees, G, Roberts, J
The discussion of teaching work in this paper is based on data from a research project funded by the ESRC as part of the TLRP extension to Wales programme. The research project is investigating the...
Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Rees, G, Roberts, J
Within the formal learning setting of colleges of further education, this paper explores teachers' understandings of their learners in relation to their knowledge and assumptions made about students'...
Using rank data to estimate health state utility models (2006)
McCabe, C., Brazier, J., Gilks, P., Tsuchiya, A., Roberts, J., O'Hagan, A., ...
In this paper we report the estimation of conditional logistic regression models for the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 and the SF-6D, using ordinal preference data. The results are compared to the...
Limits to communities of practice. (2006)
The purpose of this paper is to critically explore the communities of practice approach to managing knowledge and its use among management academics and practitioners in recent years. In so doing,...
Movement and stretching imagery during flexibility training. (2006)
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of movement and stretching imagery on increases in flexibility. Thirty volunteers took part in a 4 week flexibility training programme. They were...
Generic approach for modelling earthquake hazard (2006)
Lam, N., Venkatesan, S., Wilson, J., Asten, M., Roberts, J., Chandler, A.M., ...
The earthquake attenuation behaviour is a critical part of seismic hazard modelling for regions of low and moderate seismicity. This paper presents a new approach for attenuation modelling, which...
Generic approach for modelling earthquake hazard (2006)
Lam, Nelson T. K., Venkatesan, Srikanth, Wilson, John L., Asten, Michael, Roberts, J., Chandler, Adrian M., ...
The earthquake attenuation behaviour is a critical part of seismic hazard modelling for regions of low and moderate seismicity. This paper presents a new approach for attenuation modelling, which...
Generic approach for modelling earthquake hazard (2006)
Lam, Nelson T. K., Venkatesan, Srikanth, Wilson, John L., Asten, Michael, Roberts, J., Chandler, Adrian M., ...
The earthquake attenuation behaviour is a critical part of seismic hazard modelling for regions of low and moderate seismicity. This paper presents a new approach for attenuation modelling, which...
Generic approach for modelling earthquake hazard (2006)
Lam, Nelson T. K., Venkatesan, Srikanth, Wilson, John L., Asten, Michael, Roberts, J., Chandler, Adrian M., ...
The earthquake attenuation behaviour is a critical part of seismic hazard modelling for regions of low and moderate seismicity. This paper presents a new approach for attenuation modelling, which...
The English cemetery at Surat : pre-colonial cultural encounters in western India. (2005)
During the 17th century East India Company merchants settled in several cities of western India under the control of the Mughal Empire. The most important of these was Surat in Gujarat, where an...
Salisbury, J, Jephcote, M, Rees, G, Roberts, J
Considerable debate, both within TLRP and externally, has been concerned with how to conceive ‘learning’ most effectively. Sfard’s (1998) distinction between acquisition and participation...
Patten, D., Roberts, J., Gott, R., Nunn, S.
Ability to accurately measure BP is a core skill required of undergraduate medics. Studies suggest that there are still deficiencies in the teaching and performance of BP measurement, but there is a...
Entering the field: researching further education - Working Paper 1 (2005)
Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Rees, G, Roberts, J
The purpose of the research is to provide a contemporary account of learning and working in further education and to better understand learning in terms of learners’ experiences. To be conducted...
Brazier, J.E., Roberts, J., Platts, M., Zoellner, Y.F.
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to develop a menopause-specific, preference-based healthrelated quality-of-life (HRQoL) index reflecting both menopausal symptoms and potential sideeffects of...
A proposal for defining the geographical boundaries of Amazonia (2005)
Eva, H.D., Huber, O., Achard, F., Balslev, H., Beck, S., Behling, H., ...
Eva, H.D., Huber, O., Achard, F., Balslev, H., Beck, S., Behling, H., ...
Banissi, E., Roberts, J., Loften, B., Ursyn, A., Burkhard, R., Lee, A., ...
Creating instruments for ideation: Software approaches to geovisualization (2005)
Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Dykes, J., Gahegan, M., Mountain, D., Noy, P., ...
Haines, A., Jacklin, P., Wainwright, P., Wallace, P.G., Barber, J., Clayton, W., ...
Executive Summary: Objectives: Main trial: to test the hypotheses that virtual outreach would: * reduce offers of hospital follow-up appointments * reduce numbers of medical interventions and...
Population Review - Volume 43, Number 1, 2004
Moving Five-Branes and Membrane Instantons in Low Energy Heterotic M-Theory (2004)
De Carlos, B, Roberts, J, Schmohe, Y
We study cosmological solutions in the context of 4-dimensional low energy Heterotic M-theory with moving bulk branes. In particular we present non-trivial, analytic axion solutions generated by new...
Efficiency, equity, and NICE clinical guidelines (2004)
Wailoo, A., Roberts, J., Brazier, J., McCabe, C.
The stated purpose of clinical guidelines from the United Kingdom's National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) is to "help healthcare professionals and patients make the right decisions about...
Adeva, B, Arik, A, Arvidson, A, Badelek, B, Baum, G, Berglund, P, ...
We present a measurement of the longitudinal spin cross section asymmetry for deep inelastic muon-nucleon interactions with two high transverse momentum hadrons in the final state. Two methods of...
Patents in the service industries. Final Report: EC Contract No. ERBHPV2-CT-1999-06 (2004)
Blind, K., Edler, J., Schmoch, U., Anderson, B., Howells, J., Miles, I., ...
Learning and Working in Further Education in Wales – poster (2004)
Jephcote, M, Salisbury, J, Roberts, J, Rees, G
This poster describes the rationale and methods of the project Learning and Working in Further Education in Wales. The aim of this project is to add to our knowledge and understanding of how learning...
A comparison of the EQ-5D and the SF-6D across seven patient groups (2004)
Brazier, J.E., Tsuchiya, A., Roberts, J., Busschbach, J.
As the number of preference-based instruments grows, it becomes increasingly important to compare different preference-based measures of health in order to inform an important debate on the choice of...
This paper investigates the nature and extent of competition in the European business services sector. Levels of competition in the sector vary considerably by market segment and location. A number...
Patents in the service industries. Final report: EC Contract No. ERBHPV2-CT-1999-06 (2003)
Blind, K., Edler, J., Schmoch, U., Anderson, B., Howells, J., Miles, I., ...
Quality of future internet services. COST Action 263 final report (2003)
Smirnov, M., Biersack, E., Blondia, C., Bonaventure, O., Casals, O., Karlsson, G., ...
Patents in the service industries. Final report: EC Contract No. ERBHPV2-CT-1999-06 (2003)
Blind, K., Edler, J., Schmoch, U., Anderson, B., Howells, J., Miles, I., ...
Sensing and control for a small-size helicopter (2003)
Buskey, G. D., Roberts, J., Corke, P.I., Ridley, P., Wyeth, G. F.
Wallace, P., Haines, A., Harrison, R., Barber, J.A., Thompson, S., Jacklin, P., ...
Summary: Background: The current model of general practitioner referral of patients to hospital specialists in the UK is sometimes associated with unnecessary duplication of investigations and...
Wallace, P., Haines, A., Harrison, R., Barbour, J., Thompson, S., Jacklin, P., ...
Background: The current model of general practitioner referral of patients to hospital specialists in the UK is sometimes associated with unnecessary duplication of investigations and treatments. We...
The estimation of a preference-based measure of health from the SF-36 (2002)
Brazier, J.E., Roberts, J., Deverill, M.
This paper reports on the findings of a study to derive a preference-based measure of health from the SF-36 for use in economic evaluation. The SF-36 was revised into a six-dimensional health state...
The impact of HIV and AIDS on Africa's economic development (2002)
Dixon, S., McDonald, S., Roberts, J.
The macroeconomic effects of HIV/AIDS in Africa are substantial, and policies fill. dealing with them may be controversial-one is whether expensive antiretroviral drugs Should be targeted at...
Frost, G. J., Fried, A., Lee, Y. N., Wert, B., Henry, B., Drummond, J. R., ...
[1] Formaldehyde (CH2O) measurements from two independent instruments are compared with photochemical box model calculations. The measurements were made on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
This paper explores the challenges arising from the increasing level of international and knowledge-based activity for services sector enterprises