Search Results - "Higgins, Louise"

Outcomes of Rapid Identification for Gram-Positive Bacteremia in Combination with Antibiotic Stewardship at a Community-Based Hospital System by Box, Maggie J., Sullivan, Eva L., Ortwine, Kristine N., Parmenter, Mark A., Quigley, Michael M., Aguilar-Higgins, Louise M., MacIntosh, Cynthia L., Goerke, Kristina F., Lim, Rachel A.

“…Background Rapid diagnostics for bloodstream infections have been shown to improve outcomes. Most studies have focused on rapid diagnostics for a single…”
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Gender, social background and sexual attitudes among Chinese students by Higgins, Louise T., Sun, Chunhui

“…Chinese society is changing rapidly. As a result of the political and economic reforms of the 'socialist market economy', for example, people have more choices…”
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Attitudes to marriage and sexual behaviors: A survey of gender and culture differences in China and United Kingdom by HIGGINS, Louise T, MO ZHENG, YALI LIU, CHUN HUI SUN

“…Higgins et al examine a survey of 505 university students in China and 338 students in the UK in which several questions on attitudes toward mate-selection…”
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Implicit and explicit measures of adult attachment to mothers in a Chinese context by Ren, Zhen, Wang, Dengfeng, Yang, Anbo, Li, Meng, Higgins, Louise T.

“…In this study we explored the relationship between implicit and explicit measures of adult attachment to mothers and the validity of the Implicit Association…”
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The Development and Use of Intelligence Tests in China by Higgins, Louise T., Xiang, Gao

“…This article summarises the development and use of intelligence tests in China. Part one introduces the historical development of testing in China and notes…”
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Civil service leadership selection in China: historical evolution and current status by Gu, Xiangdong, Higgins, Louise T., Weng, Lixiang, Holt, Xiaoye

“…Purpose - The aim of this paper is to examine the evolution and development of the selection process and methods used by the Chinese government for appointing…”
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Mandarin teaching in the UK in 2007: a brief report of teachers' and learners' views by Wang, Li, Higgins, Louise T.

“…With the increasing importance of the People's Republic of China in the world, more and more people are learning to speak Mandarin. This article reports the…”
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Understanding of Psychiatry & Psychiatrists in England and China by Higgins, Louise T.

“…This descriptive study aimed to test the findings of Williams, Cheyne, and Macdonald (2001) on the accuracy of people's knowledge of psychiatry and…”
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Counselling in China: Past, Present and Future by Higgins, Louise T., Davey, Gareth, Gao, Xiang, Zheng, Richang, Ni, Zijun, Lang, Lijun

“…This article reviews the development of psychological counselling in China. It consists of three parts: counselling in ancient China, counselling in China…”
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Adaptation of Parents Raising a Child with ASD: The Role of Positive Perceptions, Coping, Self-efficacy, and Social Support by Higgins, Louise, Mannion, Arlene, Chen, June L., Leader, Geraldine

“…This study explored the adaptation of parents raising a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) specifically the contributory role of positive…”
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An Introduction to Chinese Psychology-Its Historical Roots Until the Present Day by Higgins, Louise t., Zheng, Mo

“…In this article the authors review the historical development of Chinese psychology. China's long history as a country immersed in the study of psychological…”
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Development and limits to development of mental health services in China by HU, JI-NIAN, HIGGINS, JAMES, HIGGINS, LOUISE T.

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Cultural Effects on the Expression of Some Fears by Chinese and British Female Students by Higgins, Louise T.

“…To compare the culturally acquired aspects of fears in two different cultures, the author gave an augmented version of the I. M. Marks and A. M. Mathews Fear…”
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A life in 'science of the heart' by Higgins, Louise T

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‘Possible shunt malfunction’ pathway for paediatric hydrocephalus—a study of clinical outcomes and cost implications by Tong, Liting, Higgins, Louise, Sivakumar, Gnanamurthy, Tyagi, Atul, Goodden, John, Chumas, Paul

“…Background Shunt insertion for hydrocephalus is a common paediatric neurosurgery procedure. Shunt complications are frequent with an estimated 20–40% failure…”
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The Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Interventions and Cognitive Rehabilitation on Emotional and Executive Functioning Problems After Acquired Brain Injury by Higgins, Louise

“…This thesis portfolio aimed to assess the effectiveness of interventions on emotional and executive functioning difficulties after brain injury; both of which…”
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An evaluation of an integrated model of speech and language therapy in public health practice for early language development by Smith, Clare, Gibbard, Deborah, Higgins, Louise

“…Speech and language therapists (SLT) frequently operate in an integrated manner, working with other professionals in the delivery of services to children…”
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The university entrance examination system in China by Davey, Gareth, De Lian, Chuan, Higgins, Louise

“…Every year, millions of high school students sit the Chinese national university entrance exam, and their results determine entry into universities or…”
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Split-thickness skin graft donor site management: a randomized controlled trial comparing polyurethane with calcium alginate dressings by Higgins, Louise, Wasiak, Jason, Spinks, Anneliese, Cleland, Heather

“…Split‐thickness skin grafting (SSG) is a common reconstructive technique for the treatment of patients with deep burns and other traumatic injuries. The…”
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Teaching of Mandarin in an English Comprehensive School: A case study by Higgins, Louise T., Sheldon, Kerry

“…A group of English children in a rural comprehensive are learning Mandarin, taught by a Chinese teacher. This article describes the background to this…”
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