Author pages are created from data sourced from our academic publisher partnerships and public sources.
- Publications
- Influence
A genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer at 2q31 and 8q24
- E. Goode, G. Chenevix-Trench, +78 authors P. Webb
- Biology, Medicine
- Nature Genetics
- 1 October 2010
Ovarian cancer accounts for more deaths than all other gynecological cancers combined. To identify common low-penetrance ovarian cancer susceptibility genes, we conducted a genome-wide association… Expand
Having a Say': Children and Young People Talk About Consultation
- A. Stafford, A. Laybourn, M. Hill, M. Walker
- Psychology
- 1 November 2003
There has been a recent surge of interest in consulting children and young people about issues affecting them. Research in this area can in the main be said to have been motivated by adult agenda,… Expand
Accountability and corporate governance of public private partnerships
- J. Shaoul, A. Stafford, P. Stapleton
- Economics
- 1 April 2012
Abstract Brennan and Solomon (2008) identify six new frontiers in accountability and corporate governance research to stimulate research. This paper contributes to such research by devising a… Expand
Highway Robbery? A Financial Analysis of Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO) in UK Roads
- J. Shaoul, A. Stafford, P. Stapleton
- Economics
- 1 May 2006
Abstract The ex‐post facto cost of using private finance in roads is examined using a case study approach. The paper focuses on the first eight design, build, finance and operate (DBFO) roads… Expand
The experiences of children participating in organised sport in the UK (Short paper)
- Kate Alexander, A. Stafford, Ruth Lewis
- Psychology
- 2011
- 24
- 7
- PDF
Playing through Pain: Children and Young People's Experiences of Physical Aggression and Violence in Sport
- A. Stafford, Kate Alexander, D. Fry
- Psychology
- 1 July 2013
While there has been some focus on physical abuse in the general child abuse literature, there have been few studies examining the physical abuse of children in sport. This article focuses mainly on… Expand
The Cost of Using Private Finance to Build, Finance and Operate Hospitals
- J. Shaoul, A. Stafford, P. Stapleton
- Business
- 14 March 2008
This article analyses the cost of using private finance to build hospitals under the UK government's Private Finance Initiative (PFI). Hospital trusts' annual payments to their private sector… Expand
Spanish healthcare Public Private Partnerships: the ?Alzira model
- Basilio Acerete, A. Stafford, P. Stapleton
- Economics
- 1 August 2011
Global infrastructure reports suggest that, in the wake of the fiscal crisis, healthcare PPPs are seen as a growing area as governments switch attention to social welfare projects. Spain is unique in… Expand
The cost of using private finance for roads in Spain and the UK
- José Basilio Acerete, J. Shaoul, A. Stafford, P. Stapleton
- Economics
- 1 March 2010
Within the context of the growing worldwide tendency to fund road construction, operation and maintenance through a variety of private financing arrangements, this article explores the implications… Expand