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Globalization and the U.K. market in long term care for older people
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The thesis aims to build on what is known about large and internationalized welfare firms, and to make a contribution to the debate about social policy and ...
Holden, Christopher John, Holden, C.J.
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This paper documents a summary of research which was conducted as part of the requirements for the completion of an MA in Child, Family and Community Studies at Dublin Institute of Technology. The aim of the study was twofold; to explore the practices of
Catherine Hanly
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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This thesis was submitted for the degree of Master of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Social work struggles between the dichotomy of “individual” and “society” as it is characterized as enhancing both individual well-being and social justice.
Giannou, Dimitra
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Family and kinship care has a long history. It dates from times when children or young people were taken in to extended family networks or placed with relatives when birth parents or primary carers were unable, for whatever reasons, to provide them a ...
Leon Fulcher
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Background: Anger is a frequent problem for many people with intellectual disabilities, and is often expressed as verbal and/or physical aggression. Cognitive–behaviour therapy (CBT) is the treatment of choice for common mental health problems, but CBT ...
P Willner +15 more
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The ubiquitin ligase RNF115 is required for the clearance of damaged lysosomes
Upon lysosomal rupture, an E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF115 translocates from the cytosol to the damaged lysosomal membrane. Moreover, RNF115 depletion impairs the clearance of damaged lysosomes, identifying it as a key regulator of lysosomal quality control.
Sae Nakanaga +3 more
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This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis investigates what can be gained by approaching social work reports and conversations as narratives.
Hall, Christopher J, Hall, C.J
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Plasma membranes contain dynamic nanoscale domains that organize lipids and receptors. Because viruses operate at similar scales, this architecture shapes early infection steps, including attachment, receptor engagement, and entry. Using influenza A virus and HIV‐1 as examples, we highlight how receptor nanoclusters, multivalent glycan interactions ...
Jan Schlegel, Christian Sieben
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This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The need for Registered Nurses (RNs) in the long-term care of older people is being questioned, particularly in the context of nursing shortages, while ...
Heath, Hazel
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