scholarly journals The influence of social context on the perception of assistive technology: using a semantic differential scale to compare young adults’ views from the United Kingdom and Pakistan

2019 ◽  
Vol 15 (5) ◽  
pp. 563-576 ◽  
Author(s):  
Salman Asghar ◽  
George Edward Torrens ◽  
Hassan Iftikhar ◽  
Ruth Welsh ◽  
Robert Harland
Keyword(s):  
Young Adults ◽  
United Kingdom ◽  
Social Context ◽  
Assistive Technology ◽  
Semantic Differential ◽  
Semantic Differential Scale ◽  
The United Kingdom

scholarly journals Survival patterns in teenagers and young adults with cancer in the United Kingdom: Comparisons with younger and older age groups

2015 ◽  
Vol 51 (17) ◽  
pp. 2643-2654 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dan Stark ◽  
David Bowen ◽  
Elaine Dunwoodie ◽  
Richard Feltbower ◽  
Rod Johnson ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Young Adults ◽  
United Kingdom ◽  
Age Groups ◽  
Older Age ◽  
The United Kingdom ◽  
Teenagers And Young Adults ◽  
Survival Patterns

scholarly journals The provision of assistive technology products and services for people with dementia in the United Kingdom

Dementia ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 15 (4) ◽  
pp. 681-701 ◽  
Author(s):  
Grant Gibson ◽  
Lisa Newton ◽  
Gary Pritchard ◽  
Tracy Finch ◽  
Katie Brittain ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
United Kingdom ◽  
Assistive Technology ◽  
The United Kingdom ◽  
Technology Products ◽  
People With Dementia

POINT-COUNTERPOINT

1993 ◽  
Vol 14 (3) ◽  
pp. 101-102
Author(s):  
Richard H. Schwartz ◽  
John P. Morgan
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
New York ◽  
New York City ◽  
Young Adults ◽  
United Kingdom ◽  
York City ◽  
Drugs Of Abuse ◽  
Designer Drug ◽  
The United Kingdom ◽  
Teenagers And Young Adults

In the September 1992 issue of Pediatrics in Review in which the article on drugs of abuse (amphetamine and methamphetamine) appeared, Dr John Morgan failed to mention MDMA (3,4 methylenedioxymetham-phetamine), a substituted methamphetamine designer drug with hallucinogenic properties, known by its popular name "ecstasy" on XTC. MDMA is used with some frequency by college students (2.3% of college students took the drug in 1990). It is a prevalent drug of abuse in the United Kingdom, where it is ingested by teenagers and young adults who attend popular dance halls known as "The Rave." It is also a drug of growing importance among youth in New York City where The Rave has introduced.

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