• The politics of participation 

  Dwyer, Judith Margaret (Public Health Association of Australia, 1989-03)

  Community participation in health policy, planning and services is a central theme in the current exploration of community development methods for the promotion of health. Participation is an idea in good currency, but ...

• Potential and application of X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to estimate iron and zinc concentration in potato tubers 

  Sosa, Paola; Guild, Georgia Ellen; Burgos, G; Bonierbale, M; zum Felde, Thomas (Elsevier, 2018-07)

  Breeding efforts to develop high iron and zinc potatoes require a fast and inexpensive technique to evaluate mineral concentrations in large numbers of samples. In this study, we evaluated the feasibility of applying X-ray ...

• Assessing levels of student nurse learning in community based health placement with vulnerable families: Knowledge development for future clinical practice 

  Parry, Yvonne; Hill, Pauline; Horsfall, Susan (Elsevier, 2018)

  Background: Community services work with vulnerable families to assist them to link with health, education and welfare services. Community placements provide nursing students with understandings of the health impacts of ...

• Environmentally friendly preparation of nanoparticles for organic photovoltaics 

  Pan, Xun; Sharma, Anirudh; Gedefaw, Desta; Kroon, Renee; Diaz de Zerio, Amaia; Holmes, Natalie P.; Kilcoyne, A. L. David; Barr, Matthew G.; Fahy, Adam; Marks, Melissa; Zhou, Xiaojing; Belcher, Warwick; Dastoor, Paul; Andersson, Mats R. (Elsevier, 2018)

  Aqueous nanoparticle dispersions were prepared from a conjugated polymer poly[thiophene-2,5-diyl-alt-5,10-bis((2-hexyldecyl)oxy)dithieno[3,2-c:3′,2′-h][1,5]naphthyridine-2,7-diyl] (PTNT) and fullerene blend utilizing ...

• The association between decreased hand grip strength and hip fracture in older people: a systematic review 

  Denk, Katharina; Lennon, Sheila; Gordon, Susan J.; Jaarsma, Ruurd Lucas (Elsevier, 2018)

  Hip fractures are a global concern, resulting in poor outcomes and high health care costs. They mostly affect people >80 years. Hip fractures are influenced by various (modifiable) risk factors. Emerging evidence suggests ...

• Demand for Colonoscopy in Colorectal Cancer Screening Using a Quantitative Fecal Immunochemical Test and Age-Sex-Specific Thresholds for Test Positivity 

  Chen, Sam Li-Sheng; Hsu, Chen-Yang; Yen, Amy Ming-Fang; Young, Graeme Paul; Chiu, Sherry Yueh-Hsia; Fann, Jean Ching-Yuan; Lee, Yi-Chia; Chiu, Han-Mo; Chiou, Shu-Ti; Chen, Hsiu-Hsi (Elsevier, 2018-06)

  Background: Despite age and sex differences in fecal hemoglobin (f-Hb) concentrations, most fecal immunochemical test (FIT) screening programs use population-average cut-points for test positivity. The impact of age/sex-specific ...

• Polymorphisms that affect GABA neurotransmission predict processing of aversive prediction errors in humans 

  Baetu, Irina; Pitcher, Julia B.; Cohen-Woods, Sarah; Lancer, Benjamin; Beu, Nathan; Foreman, Lauren M.; Taylor, Paul D.; Burns, Nicholas R. (Elsevier, 2018)

  Learning is one of our most adaptive abilities, allowing us to adjust our expectations about future events. Aberrant learning processes may underlie disorders such as anxiety, motivating the search for the neural mechanisms ...

• Climatic and environmental controls on stable isotopes in atmospheric water vapor near the surface observed in Changsha, China 

  Yao, Tianci; Zhang, Xinping; Guan, Huade; Zhou, Hui; Hua, Mingquan; Wang, Xuejie (Elsevier, 2018)

  Continuous measurements were made of isotopic compositions in atmospheric water vapor (δv) and in atmospheric precipitation (δp) near the surface in the subtropical monsoon region (Changsha, China) from October 2014 to ...

• Aberrant detection of phenotypic markers in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) lymphocytes following cryopreservation 

  Thurgood, Lauren Alexandra; Lower, Karen Marie; Kuss, Bryone Jean (Elsevier, 2018)

  The cryopreservation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) is a routine research laboratory process, enabling long-term storage of primary patient blood samples. Retrospective analysis of these samples has the ...

• Resting cranial and upper cervical muscle activity is increased in patients with migraine 

  Janani, Azin; Pope, Kenneth; Fenton, Nicole; Grummett, Tyler S; Bakhshayesh, Hanieh; Lewis, Trent W; Watson, Dean H; Whitham, Emma M; Willoughby, John Osborne (Elsevier, 2018)

  Objective: To compare comprehensive measures of scalp-recorded muscle activity in migraineurs and controls. Method: We used whole-of-head high-density scalp electrical recordings, independent component analysis (ICA) ...

• The use of digital badges by undergraduate nursing students: a three-year study 

  Garnett, Timna; Button, Didy (Elsevier, 2018)

  During a three-year study, 32% (n=67) in 2015, 16% (n=44) in 2016 and 55% (n=161) of students in 2017 expressed an interest in using digital badges to enhance their learning. But who are these students? This paper explores ...

• Laisse la sur l'herbette 

  Gillian Dooley [transcriber]; Austen, Jane [copyist]; Pollet, Benoit (attrib.) (1810)

  Transcript of song in Jane Austen's handwriting in an album (catalogue no. CHWJA/19/7:18) digitised by University of Southampton at Internet Archive. Also includes English translation of words. Manuscript is online at ...

• Silver Entrepreneurship Agenda in Malaysia: A Proposed Model for Productive Aging 

  Seet, Pi-Shen (BINUS University (Bina Nusantara University), 2012)

  This paper aims at proposing a framework for productive aging among those aged 45-plus or retiree via entrepreneurial initiatives, known as ‘silver entrepreneurs’. Evidence has shown that the number of Malaysians aged ...

• Intellectual capital system perspective: a case study of government intervention in digital media industries 

  Corral de Zubielqui, Graciela; O'Connor, Allan; Seet, Pi-Shen (University of Adelaide Press, 2015)

  South Australia is a small economy that faces a fundamental need to re-shape its approach to innovation. The manufacturing sector, as the backbone of the state’s economy, has and will continue to change in its nature and ...

• Understanding the Barriers to and Opportunities for Access to Private Equity for Small to Medium sized Family owned Enterprises (SMFEs). 

  Seet, Pi-Shen; Graves, Chris (CPA Australia, 2010)

  The main finding of this study was that there is growing interest within the private equity (PE) community to invest in family businesses. However, finance, knowledge and empathy gaps between SMFE owners and the PE community ...

• How do clients in Australia experience Consumer Directed Care? 

  Gill, Liz; Bradley, Sandra L; Cameron, Ian D; Ratcliffe, Julie (BMC, 2018-06-26)

  Our study explored client experience of Australian Consumer Directed Care. This evolving funding model enables consumer autonomy and choice, allowing older people to remain in their community as they age and need support ...

• Teachers' phonological awareness assessment practices, self-reported knowledge and actual knowledge: the challenge of assessing what you may know less about 

  Carson, Karyn; Bayetto, Anne Elizabeth (Edith Cowan University, 2018)

  This study investigates the relationship between early childhood (EC) and early years’ primary school (EYPS) teachers’ phonological awareness (PA) assessment practices, self-reported PA knowledge and actual PA knowledge. ...

• Direct health and residential care costs of people living with dementia in Australian residential aged care 

  Gnanamanickam, Emmanuel; Dyer, Suzanne M; Milte, Rachel; Harrison, Stephanie L; Liu, Enwu; Easton, Tiffany; Bradley, Clare Eileen; Bilton, Rebecca; Shulver, Wendy; Ratcliffe, Julie; Whitehead, Craig Hamilton; Crotty, Maria (Wiley, 2017-11-27)

  Objectives: This analysis estimates the whole‐of‐system direct costs for people living with dementia in residential care by using a broad health and social care provision perspective and compares it to people without ...

• Does nipple-areolar tattooing matter in breast reconstruction? A cohort study using the BREAST-Q 

  Smallman, Andrea; Crittenden, Tamara; MiinYip, Jia; Dean, Nicola Ruth (Elsevier, 2018-02-27)

  Background: Breast reconstruction is achieved through a series of surgical procedures often concluded with nipple-areolar reconstruction tattoo. The purpose of the tattoo is to increase the patients’ satisfaction with ...

• Evidence for the breakdown of an Angkorian hydraulic system, and its historical implications for understanding the Khmer Empire 

  Lustig, Terry; Klassen, Sarah; Evans, Damian; French, Robert; Moffat, Ian Alexander (Elsevier, 2017-11-10)

  This paper examines the construction and design of a 7-km long embankment, probably built for King Jayavarman IV between 928 and 941 CE, as part of a new capital. We calculate that the capacities of the outlets were too ...

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