P Cole
University of Liverpool
8 Papers
3 Citations
P Cole is an academic researcher from University of Liverpool. The author has contributed to research in topics: Safety culture & Higher education. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 8 publications.
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Papers
Integration of risks from multiple hazards into a holistic ALARA/ALARP demonstration
P A Bryant,John Croft,P Cole +2 more
TL;DR: A proposed framework for the integrated assessment of risks from multiple hazards is presented and an overview of some of the key challenges that may be encountered when producing a holistic ALARA demonstration is presented.
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A fit for purpose training programme for the decontamination of personnel.
TL;DR: Effective training is fundamental to the development of a good safety culture and the methodology used in this work has led to a clear improvement in radiation protection culture at the Devonport site.
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Strategies for engaging with future radiation protection professionals: a public outreach case study
P Cole,Bt T. Gornall,Michael Wood,R. Whitcher,Amber Bannon,S. Bloomer,J. Fear,H. Hale,J. Humphries,Sarah Hunak,C. Jones,C. Matthewman,A. Matthews,S. Slater,C. Stephens,J. Stewart +15 more
TL;DR: The reasoning behind the Society for Radiological Protection's strategy to engage the interest of secondary school students in the science of radiation and inspire them to follow a career in radiation protection is presented and the establishment of the annual SRP Schools Event is described.
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The status of the radiation safety culture within the higher education, research and teaching sectors in the UK.
TL;DR: The responses from the survey strongly indicate that the radiation safety culture in UK higher education, research and teaching sectors has worrying shortfalls, particularly in communication and training.
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Evidence for age-related performance degradation of (241)Am foil sources commonly used in UK schools.
TL;DR: The research shows that these foil sources have greater energy straggling with a corresponding reduction in spectral peak energy, and there was no evidence to suggest the foils have become unsafe, but precautionary checks should be made on old sources.
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