S. Jackson

Publication List Details

Period

1994 - 2008

Number

77

Co-Authors

Associations of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion with mental health and health behaviors: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (2008)

Echeverria, SE, Diez Roux, AV, Shea, S, Borell, L, Jackson, S

Few studies have investigated the specific features implicated in neighborhood-health associations. We examined associations between measures of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion...

Perceptions of evidence-based medicine: traditional acupuncturists in the UK and resistance to biomedical modes of evaluation (2007)

Jackson, S., Scambler, G.

Acupuncture and other types of ‘complementary and alternative medicine’ (CAM) are proving increasingly popular in the UK. As attempts to incorporate acupuncture into allopathic medicine have...

Role of the human supplementary eye field in the control of saccadic eye movements (2007)

Parton, A., Nachev, P., Hodgson, T., Mort, D., Thomas, D., Ordidge, R., ...

The precise function of the supplementary eye field (SEF) is poorly understood. Although electrophysiological and functional imaging studies are important for demonstrating when SEF neurones are...

Sport motivation scale-6 (SMS-6): A revised six-factor sport motivation scale (2007)

Mallett, C., Kawabata, M., Newcombe, P., Otero-Forero, A., Jackson, S.

Background and Purpose: The sport motivation scale (SMS; [Pelletier, L. G., Fortier, M. S., Vallerand, R. J., Tuson, K. M., Briere, N. M., & Blais, M. R. (1995). Toward a new measure of intrinsic...

French translation of the Flow State Scale-2: Factor structure, cross-cultural invariance, and associations with goal attainment (2007)

Fournier, J., Gaudreau, P., Dernontrond-Behr, P., Visiolic, J., Forest, J., Jackson, S.

Objectives: The goal of this paper was to assess the cross-cultural invariance of the factor structure of the French and English versions of the Flow State Scale-2 (FSS-2) [Jackson, S. A., & Eklund,...

Comparing language teaching and other-skill teaching: Has the language teacher anything to learn? (2006)

Johnson, Keith, Jackson, S.

The paper describes a research project which observes the teaching practices of trainers working in three non-linguistic skill (‘other-skill’) areas – music (classical singing), table tennis,...

Psychosocial factors and coronary calcium in the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (2006)

Diez Roux, AV, Ranjit, N, Powell, L, Jackson, S, Lewis, TT, Shea, S, ...

http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/55421/1/Diez Roux et al Psychosocial Factors and Coronary Calcium in Adults without Clinical Cardiovascular Disease 2006.pdf

Poverty and the economic effects of TB in rural China (2006)

Jackson, S, Sleigh, AC, Wang, GJ, Liu, XL

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the economic effects of illness on individual tuberculosis (TB) cases in rural China and to use a case-control study to show a strong TB-poverty link. SETTING: In 2002-2004...

Where the eye looks, the hand follows: limb-dependent magnetic misreaching in optic ataxia (2005)

Jackson, S., Newport, R., Mort, D., Husain, M.

The posterior parietal cortex (PPC) is thought to play an important role in the sensorimotor transformations associated with reaching movements. In humans, damage to the PPC, particularly bilateral...

Acculturation and Socioeconomic Position as Predictors of Coronary Calcification in a Multiethnic Sample (2005)

Diez Roux, AV, Detrano, R, Jackson, S, Jacobs, DR, Schreiner, PJ, Shea, S, ...

http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/55376/1/Acculturation and Socioeconomic Position as Predictors of Coronary Calcification in a Multiethnic Sample - Circulation.pdf

Efficient and wavelength-tunable Holmium-Doped Silica Fibre Lasers Pumped in Near-Mid Infrared Bands (2005)

Li, Yahua, Zhao, Yucheng, Ashton, B., Jackson, S., Fleming, S.

Tunable and temporal characteristics of Ho/sup 3+/-doped silica fibre laser in different configurations were described. Wavelength tuning over 160 nm was demonstrated and a 4.3-W...

Efficient and wavelength-tunable Holmium-Doped Silica Fibre Lasers Pumped in Near-Mid Infrared Bands (2005)

Li, Yahua, Zhao, Yucheng, Ashton, B., Jackson, S., Fleming, S.

Tunable and temporal characteristics of Ho/sup 3+/-doped silica fibre laser in different configurations were described. Wavelength tuning over 160 nm was demonstrated and a 4.3-W...

Health finance in rural henan: Low premium insurance compared to the out-of-pocket system (2005)

Jackson, S, Sleigh, AC, Peng, L, Liu, XL

China's health reforms of the 1980s led to privatization of rural health care with adverse impact on farmers. A decade later a new rural co-operative medical scheme (RCMS), was piloted throughout...

Quantitative trace-element analysis of diamond by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (2005)

Rege, Sonal, Jackson, S, Griffin, W. L, Davies, R. M, Pearson, N. J, O'Reilly, Suzanne Y

Laser ablation microprobe ICP-MS has been used to determine quantitatively the trace-element composition of diamond. Experiments with different synthetic multi-element carbon-based standards, various...

Quantitative trace-element analysis of diamond by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (2005)

Rege, Sonal, Jackson, S, Griffin, W. L, Davies, R. M, Pearson, N. J, O'Reilly, Suzanne Y

Laser ablation microprobe ICP-MS has been used to determine quantitatively the trace-element composition of diamond. Experiments with different synthetic multi-element carbon-based standards, various...

Tracing Cu and Fe from source to porphyry : in situ determination of Cu and Fe isotope ratios in sulfides from the Grasberg Cu-Au deposit (2004)

Graham, S, Pearson, N, Jackson, S, Griffin, W, O'Reilly, S. Y

ℇ⁶⁵Cu ([⁶⁵Cu/⁶³Cusample/⁶⁵Cu/⁶³CuNIST₋₉₇₆ -1]*10,000) in chalcopyrite from the 3 three igneous intrusions that make up the Grasberg Igneous Complex (GIC) and associated...

CERN Front-End Software Architecture for Accelerator Controls (2003)

Arruat, M, Gras, J J, Guerrero, A, Jackson, S, Ludwig, M, Nougaret, J L

To overcome the current diversity in AB front end equipment software and pave the way towards LHC for efficient development, diagnostic and maintenance in this area, the CERN Accelerator Controls...

Analytical Model for the Impulse of Single-Cycle Pulse Detonation Tube (2003)

Wintenberger, E., Austin, J. M., Cooper, M., Jackson, S., Shepherd, J. E.

An analytical model for the impulse of a single-cycle pulse detonation tube has been developed and validated against experimental data. The model is based on the pressure history at the thrust...

Impulse of a Single-Pulse Detonation Tube (2002)

Wintenberger, E., Austin, J. M., Cooper, M., Jackson, S., Shepherd, J. E.

This report describes experimental and numerical investigations on pulse detonation tubes carried out in the Explosion Dynamics Laboratory at Caltech during 1999-2002. The goal of this work was to...

Cost of malaria control in China: Henan's consolidation programme from community and government perspectives (2002)

Jackson, S, Sleigh, AC, Liu, XL

Objective To assist with strategic planning for the eradication,of malaria in Henan Province, China, which reached the consolidation phase of malaria control in 1992, when only 318 malaria cases were...

Small Scale Detonation Studies: Direct impulse measurements for detonations and deflagrations (2000)

Austin, J. M., Cooper, M., Jackson, S., Wintenberger, E., Shepherd, J. E., Sturtevant, B.

This report is an account of research carried out from January to June 2000 on the feasibility of detonation initiation and impulse generation for small-scale pulse detonation engines. The initial...

Effect of Deflagration-to-Detonation Transition on Pulse Detonation Engine Impulse (2000)

Cooper, M., Jackson, S., Shepherd, J. E.

A detonation tube was built to study the deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT) process and the impulse generated when combustion products exhaust into the atmosphere. The reactants used were...

Resettlement for China's Three Gorges Dam: Socio-economic impact and institutional tensions (2000)

Jackson, S, Sleigh, A

Large dams have been an important component of infrastructure development in capitalist and communist countries alike. In 1998, changing world attitudes on large darns led to a two-year World...

Real time- and control software for the new orbit measurement system for the CERN SPS (1999)

De Vries, J C, Baratange, S, Boccard, C, Bogey, T, Coussemaeker, D, Dach, M, ...

The 240 channel SPS Orbit acquisition system is implemented on a PowerPC under the LynxOS operating system, making use of multi threaded real-time capabilities. The acquired data is transferred...

Performance of the new SPS beam position orbit system (MOPOS) (1999)

Boccard, C, Bogey, T, Brazier, J C L, De Vries, J, Jackson, S, Jones, O R, ...

The orbit and trajectory measurement system COPOS of the CERN SPS accelerator has been in operation since the construction of the machine in 1976. Over the years the system has been slightly modified...

Characterisation of carnitine palmitoyltransferases in patients with a carnitine palmitoyltransferase deficiency: implications for diagnosis and therapy.

Schaefer, J, Jackson, S, Taroni, F, Swift, P, Turnbull, D M

OBJECTIVES: Carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) deficiency is one of the most common defects of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation. Two different enzymes (CPT-I and CPT-II) are involved. Due to...

The management of minor traumatic brain injury.

Hutchinson, P J, Kirkpatrick, P J, Addison, J, Jackson, S, Pickard, J D

Minor traumatic brain injury accounts for the majority of the one million head trauma attendances at A&E departments in the United Kingdom. Guidelines have been established listing criteria for skull...

Predictors of falls in a high risk population: results from the prevention of falls in the elderly trial (PROFET)

Close, J, Hooper, R, Glucksman, E, Jackson, S, Swift, C

Objectives: The prevention of falls in the elderly trial (PROFET) provides evidence of the benefits of structured interdisciplinary assessment of older people presenting to the accident and emergency...

Variable penetrance of a familial progressive necrotising encephalopathy due to a novel tRNAIle homoplasmic mutation in the mitochondrial genome

Limongelli, A, Schaefer, J, Jackson, S, Invernizzi, F, Kirino, Y, Suzuki, T, ...

Introduction: We present a family comprising a clinically normal mother and two daughters, each with severe encephalopathy with onset in late childhood. A third daughter had died previously of an...

The admission of Asian patients to intensive therapy units and its implications for kidney donation: a preliminary report from Coventry, UK.

Exley, C, Sim, J, Reid, N G, Booth, L, Jackson, S, West, N

OBJECTIVE: To determine the relative admission rates of Asian and non-Asian patients to intensive therapy units (ITUs) in Coventry and to explore the implications of these rates for the...

Dual pH probe monitoring versus single pH probe monitoring in infants on milk feeds: the impact on diagnosis

Washington, N, Spensley, P, Smith, C, Parker, M, Bush, D, Jackson, S, ...

OBJECTIVES—Oesophageal pH monitoring is the gold standard technique for the detection of gastro-oesophageal reflux in adults and children. A standard parameter used to define "abnormal" reflux is...

Case-control study of the health of those looked after by local authorities

Williams, J, Jackson, S, Maddocks, A, Cheung, W, Love, A, Hutchings, H

AIMS—To assess the health needs and provision of health care to school age children in local authority care.
METHODS—A total of 142 children aged 5 to 16 in local authority care, and 119...

Neighbourhood environments and mortality in an elderly cohort: results from the cardiovascular health study

Diez, R, Borrell, L., Haan, M., Jackson, S., Schultz, R.

Background: It has been postulated that neighbourhood conditions are related to the health of the elderly population but longitudinal studies are rare and confounding by individual level variables...