Outputs (459)

Development of training programmes provided for academic staff of Libyan universities (2015)
Thesis
staff of Libyan universities. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study examines the implementation of Training Programmes (TPs) for the academic staff (AS) in Libyan Universities (LUs), where AS are key members of this community and supporting their continuing professional development to underpin excellence i... Read More about Development of training programmes provided for academic staff of Libyan universities.

Occupant comfort in mid-rise residential buildings in Abuja, Nigeria : the trade-off between thermal and visual performance (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Abdulkareem, M., Al-Maiyah, S., & Cook, M. (2015, April). Occupant comfort in mid-rise residential buildings in Abuja, Nigeria : the trade-off between thermal and visual performance. Poster presented at CIBSE Technical Symposium 2015: Simple buildings, better buildings?, London April

Now you see us. Now you don't. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Sales, N. (2015, April). Now you see us. Now you don't. Poster presented at LILAC Conference, Newcastle

The University of Salford has radically overhauled their approach to new student welcome and induction activities. During induction fortnight, the library team traditionally delivered an induction programme of compulsory computer based training sessi... Read More about Now you see us. Now you don't..

E.R Stories - Enabling Researchers Stories (2015)
Book
Whitnall, D. (2015). D. Symonds (Ed.), E.R Stories - Enabling Researchers Stories. Whammy Press

Institutional culture of mergers and alliances in South Africa (2015)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2015). Institutional culture of mergers and alliances in South Africa. In Mergers and Alliances in Higher Education (145-173). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13135-1_8

South Africa’s extensive set of higher education mergers were implemented between 2002 and 2005. While there has not been a systematic evaluation of this merger process, that created 11 new institutions from 26 merger partners and affected 62 % of th... Read More about Institutional culture of mergers and alliances in South Africa.

Laughter as the best medicine : exploring humour-mediated health applications (2015)
Journal Article
Dormann, C. (2015). Laughter as the best medicine : exploring humour-mediated health applications. Lecture notes in computer science, 9189, 639-650. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20804-6_58

Despite the physiological and psychological benefits of humour on health, many health applications for aging hold very little humour. We investigate the potential of humour in health for aging, reviewing studies from humour therapy. To show the poten... Read More about Laughter as the best medicine : exploring humour-mediated health applications.

Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Calvert, S., Power, E., Ryall, H., & Bills, P. (2014, November). Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment. Presented at Transition: Re-thinking Textiles and Surfaces, University of Huddersfield, UK

This paper presents and explores 3D techniques for analyzing historic textile fragment. The textile fragment piece examined throughout this paper originates from the English National Trust archive held in the collection at Claydon House. The aim is t... Read More about Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment.

Yarn to fabric : knitting (2014)
Book Chapter
Power, E. (2015). Yarn to fabric : knitting. In R. Sinclair (Ed.), Textiles and fashion : materials, design and technology (289-305). Woodhead Publishing/Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-84569-931-4.00012-X

Knitwear in recent years has gained a significant share of the global fashion market. This is accredited to the acceptability of casual dress and the versatility of the structure range that can be produced on modern knitting machinery. This chapter b... Read More about Yarn to fabric : knitting.

An evaluation of the public housing estates beneficial sustainability factors in the Niger delta of Nigeria (2014)
Journal Article
sustainability factors in the Niger delta of Nigeria. ˜The œbuilt & human environment review, 7(1), 1-17

Sustainability of public (social) housing estates is fundamental to all stakeholders within and external to that estate environment. It determines and influences the outlook of the built environment and whether it has an appropriate and effective... Read More about An evaluation of the public housing estates beneficial sustainability factors in the Niger delta of Nigeria.

Realising researcher potential – introducing the CNA– Confidence Need Analysis! (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Whitnall, D. (2014, September). Realising researcher potential – introducing the CNA– Confidence Need Analysis!. Presented at Vitae Researcher Development International Conference, Manchester