Caring and Communicating: Facilitators’ Manual
The Interpersonal Relationship in Nursing
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Open AccessConnectome dysfunction in patients at clinical high risk for psychosis and modulation by oxytocin
Abnormalities in functional brain networks (functional connectome) are increasingly implicated in people at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR-P). Intranasal oxytocin, a potential novel treatment for the CH...
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Open AccessAcute oxytocin effects in inferring others’ beliefs and social emotions in people at clinical high risk for psychosis
Social deficits are key hallmarks of the Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR-P) state and of established psychotic disorders, and contribute to impaired social functioning, indicating a potential target for ...
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Open AccessOxytocin modulates hippocampal perfusion in people at clinical high risk for psychosis
Preclinical and human studies suggest that hippocampal dysfunction is a key factor in the onset of psychosis. People at Clinical High Risk for psychosis (CHR-P) present with a clinical syndrome that can includ...
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Open AccessParticipation in mental healthcare: a qualitative meta-synthesis
Facilitation of service user participation in the co-production of mental healthcare planning and service delivery is an integral component of contemporary mental health policy and clinical guidelines. However...
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Open AccessApplications of microalgal biofilms for wastewater treatment and bioenergy production
Microalgae have shown clear advantages for the production of biofuels compared with energy crops. Apart from their high growth rates and substantial lipid/triacylglycerol yields, microalgae can grow in wastewa...
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Open AccessInexact graph matching using a hierarchy of matching processes
Inexact graph matching algorithms have proved to be useful in many applications, such as character recognition, shape analysis, and image analysis. Inexact graph matching is, however, inherently an NP-hard pro...
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Open AccessLipid production in association of filamentous fungi with genetically modified cyanobacterial cells
Numerous strategies have evolved recently for the generation of genetically modified or synthetic microalgae and cyanobacteria designed for production of ethanol, biodiesel and other fuels. In spite of their o...
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Minimally Invasive Therapies for Hepatocellular Cancer: Ablation Technologies
A wide variety of minimally invasive, or locoregional, therapies are now available for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) along with surgery, systemic chemotherapy, and, occasionally, radiation th...
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Open AccessModel-guided therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a role for information technology in predictive, preventive and personalized medicine
Predictive, preventive and personalized medicine (PPPM) may have the potential to eventually improve the nature of health care delivery. However, the tools required for a practical and comprehensive form of PP...
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“It’s still the same old story”: “Casablanca,” history, and the erotic
“Casablanca,” released to coincide with the Allied invasion of North Africa, seems particularly sensitive to its historical context. Indeed, the filmic “text” is all but universally read as the triumph of hist...
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The Politics of Offshoring: Trends, Risks and Strategies
The most striking result of the rapid growth of offshoring has been the noisy public controversy it has generated in the UK and US. For many executives, this is a source of exasperation as the ‘offshore backla...
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A larger pool of ozone-forming carbon compounds in urban atmospheres
Volatile organic compounds play a central role in the processes that generate both urban photochemical smog and tropospheric ozone1,2. For successful and accurate prediction of these pollution episodes, identific...
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What is an interpersonally skilled nurse?
People view interpersonal skills, like caring, in different ways. This workshop develops another form of personal construct theory to explore how nurses view what constitutes an interpersonally skilled nurse. ...
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Six category intervention analysis
Six category intervention analysis (Heron, 1989) picks out six ways of responding in a therapeutic setting. This workshop helps people to discriminate between the six, identify their own strengths and weakness...
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What is caring?
Caring is a word that is often used to describe the nursing profession. Many people would describe nurses as caring, and many nurses would describe themselves in this way. What does it mean to ‘care’? Caring t...
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Nurses and self-disclosure
Most forms of verbal communication involve self-disclosure — even if this is at the simplest level. However, given the complexity of nurse/patient relationships, it is fair to say that many verbal exchanges in...
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The caring attitude
Develo** the issues raised by the first two workshops, this one explores aspects of what can be called the caring attitude.
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Being cared for
The other side of caring is that of being cared for. It is usually taken as axiomatic that nurses care for patients, but we need to explore, too, what it feels like to be cared for. This workshop encourages parti...
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Basic communication and counselling skills in nursing
All nurses need basic counselling skills. As a means of evaluating student’s counselling ability, this workshop uses Nelson-Jones and Patterson’s counselling attitude scale to explore their tendency, or otherw...
