The prolonged downturn in the US economy has produced new challenges for turnaround
firms. No longer has it been possible to “wait out the cycle” while speeding up cash flows to …

This thesis examines various features of the market for petroleum reserves, in theory and
empirically for the time period 1947-1970 in Alberta, Canada. The main thrust of analysis is …

Objectives: The aim of this paper is to report a pilot study in which participants who had
recently received a diagnosis of dementia were randomised to either a 10-week group …

Three theories dominated. Most authors would start by placing their work in the context of
Anthony Bottoms’(2001) work,‘Compliance and Community Penalties’ and Gwen Robinson …

Coordination between participants is a necessary foundation for successful human interaction.
Group musical improvisation, for example, requires the synchronization of timing between …

Recent advances in automatic music transcription have facilitated the creation of large
databases of improvised music forms (including jazz), where traditional notated scores are …

This book explores how dementia acts as an existential threat, both to people diagnosed
with the condition, and to their carers. The authors highlight how dementia not only gradually …

A significant proportion of somatic symptoms remain, at present, medically unexplained. These
symptoms are common, can affect any part of the body, and can result in a wide range of …

Objectives: This paper reports two related analyses of verbal material from seven Living Well
with Dementia groups: the first examines changes in the verbal behaviours of participants …

… his strategy concept, and to Deans Peter Krough and Donald Herzberg for encouragement.
Gratitude must go also to Meryl Comer and Arleen Cheston for their patience. The editors …