This article explores the conceptual, policy and practical links between poverty and community-oriented social work (COSW). It argues that social workers should be directly involved in the relief of poverty and that the approach most likely to prove successful in…

The authors organised a successful international conference in April 2008 on global leadership where over 50 delegates assisted them to hone the ideas presented in this paper., This paper focuses on businesses and the leaders who guide them. These businesses…

We have shown that treatment with desmopressin has a very effective hemodilution effect in healthy humans. These results led us to suggest the possible role of desmopressin to mask blood doping in sports. Based on our results, the World Anti-Doping…

Objective: To review studies of anxiety in critically ill patients admitted to an intensive care unit to describe the level of anxiety and synthesize the psychometric properties of the instruments used to measure anxiety. Methods: The CUIDEN, IME, ISOC, CINAHL,…

This study provides an overview of the strong military component of Celtiberian society, dating back to the sixth century BC and manifesting itself especially during the wars against Rome in the second century BC. This bellicose character developed as a…

Large bilingual parallel texts (also known as bitexts) are usually stored in a compressed form, and previous work has shown that they can be more efficiently compressed if the fact that the two texts are mutual translations is exploited. For…

Special issue of the journal Literature and History edited and introduced by Maroula Joannou (guest editor).

This is an electronic version of an article published in the Journal of Mental Health, 16(3), pp.375-387. Journal of Mental Health is available online at: http://informahealthcare.com/journal/jmh., Aims: This study evaluates real world employment support for people with severe mental health…

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