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julian williams

Professor of Education, University of Manchester
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Black boxes in workplace mathematics

J Williams, G Wake - Educational studies in mathematics, 2007 - Springer
We ground Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) in studies of workplace practices from
a mathematical point of view. We draw on multiple case study visits by college students and …

Use and exchange value in mathematics education: Contemporary CHAT meets Bourdieu's sociology

J Williams - Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2012 - Springer
Empirical work has shown how mathematics education exhibits certain tensions between its
value as being practically useful to production and consumption on the one hand and in …

α1-Acid glycoprotein reduces local and remote injuries after intestinal ischemia in the rat

JP Williams, MR Weiser, TTV Pechet… - American Journal …, 1997 - journals.physiology.org
The aim of this study was to look at the role of α 1 -acid glycoprotein as a natural anti-inflammatory
agent with particular respect to its antineutrophil and anticomplement activity. A …

Reperfusion injury of ischemic skeletal muscle is mediated by natural antibody and complement.

MR Weiser, JP Williams, FD Moore Jr… - The Journal of …, 1996 - rupress.org
Reperfusion of ischemic tissue induces an acute inflammatory response that can result in
necrosis and irreversible cell injury to both local vascular endothelium and parenchyma. To …

National testing and the improvement of classroom teaching: Can they coexist?

J Williams, J Ryan - British Educational Research Journal, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Can children's responses to tests be used to provide useful diagnostic information for classroom
teachers? This article describes an analysis of children's performance in the 1997 UK …

[BOOK][B] Children's mathematics 4-15: learning from errors and misconceptions: learning from errors and misconceptions

J Ryan, J Williams - 2007 - books.google.com
Children’s Mathematics 4-15 is a groundbreaking book, which transforms research on
diagnostic errors into knowledge for teaching, teacher education and research on teaching. It is …

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, quick sequential organ function assessment, and organ dysfunction: insights from a prospective database of ED patients …

JM Williams, JH Greenslade, JV McKenzie, K Chu… - Chest, 2017 - Elsevier
Background A proposed revision of sepsis definitions has abandoned the systemic
inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), defined organ dysfunction as an increase in total …

Intestinal reperfusion injury is mediated by IgM and complement

JP Williams, TTV Pechet, MR Weiser… - Journal of applied …, 1999 - journals.physiology.org
Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury is dependent on complement. This study examines
the role of the alternative and classic pathways of complement and IgM in a murine model of …

[HTML][HTML] Alienation in mathematics education: Critique and development of neo-Vygotskian perspectives

J Williams - Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2016 - Springer
This paper aims to critique and develop neo-Vygotskian work in mathematics education
from (i) within the Vygotskian and activity theoretic tradition, and where necessary from (ii) a …

Cultural influences on children's probabilistic thinking

GS Amir, JS Williams - The Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1999 - Elsevier
This study investigated selected cultural influences on probabilistic thinking of 11–12-year-old
children in England. Language, beliefs and experience are shown to influence the …