Derry C, Attwater R, Booth S (2006) Rapid health-risk assessment of effluent irrigation on an Australian university campus. Int. J. Hyg. Environ.- Health, 209, 159-171.Derry, C., Booth, S., & Attwater, R. (2003). A risk management approach to sustainable water reuse. Environmental...
Risk assessmentconstruction and engineering marketinvestment risksChinaThe Chinese economy has not only provided huge opportunities for Australian industries including in construction and engineering, but is also latent with a variety of challenges including regulation, legal systems, local competition, culture...
The mental health Risk Assessment and Management Process (RAMP) for schools: II. Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health 2006; 5: 1A12.Shortt AL, Fealy S, Toumbourou JW. The mental health Risk Assessment and Management Process (RAMP) for schools. Process evaluation. The ...
A self administered postal questionnaire exploring GP attitudes toward CVR assessment and management was sent to a random sample of a quarter of South Australian GPs. These GPs were also asked to estimate the absolute CVR for six clinical case scenarios and to provide an outline of their proposed...
Inadequate risk assessment has been highlighted as a contributing factor in the deaths of several children participating on school outdoor education programs. Further, whilst the systems thinking approach to accident prevention is now prevalent in this domain, the extent to which schools consider the ...
We compared the accuracy of the Australian Weed Risk Assessment (WRA) system with that across the six geographies in which it has been tested (New Zealand, Hawaii, Hawaii and Pacific Islands, Czech Republic, Bonin Islands and Florida). Inclusion in four of the tests of a secondary screening ...
Academic skills at school age – The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT) [66] is Australian standardised and provides a comprehensive assessment of academic abilities. There is also an abbreviated version (WIAT-II Abbreviated) which can assess reading, spelling and numerical ability in 10–20...
Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands Ulrike Gehring, Dick Heederik & Inge M. Wouters Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany ...
This structure is similar to the ones used in utility assessment methods (see Farquhar, 1984 for a review) such as certainty equivalence and probability equivalence but the satisficing approach is easier for subjects being natural and intuitive (Brown & Sim, 2009). The resulting satisficing ...
authorities and clinicians. However, whether short bouts of activity confer similar benefits to longer durations remains unclear and available evidence on this issue remains scarce in young people [14,15,16,17]. Accelerometry is currently the de facto standard of objective physical activity assessment...