Outputs (104)

Editorial: The migration conference and 13 years of migration letters (2016)
Journal Article
Sirkeci, I., & Martin, P. (2016). Editorial: The migration conference and 13 years of migration letters. Migration Letters, 13(3), 329-332. https://doi.org/10.33182/ml.v13i3.286

Questions concerning migration and refugees made the headlines around the world in recent years amid wars in many locations coinciding with economic crises and slow down. Migration as a subject and migration studies as a field are ever more popular,... Read More about Editorial: The migration conference and 13 years of migration letters.

Minimally invasive ablative techniques in the treatment of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2016)
Journal Article
Peek, M., Ahmed, M., Napoli, A., Usiskin, S., Baker, R., & Douek, M. (2016). Minimally invasive ablative techniques in the treatment of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Hyperthermia, 33(2), 191-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2016.1230232

Purpose: Breast conserving surgery is effective for breast cancer treatment but is associated with morbidity in particular high re-excision rates. We performed a systematic review to assess the current evidence for clinical outcomes with minimally... Read More about Minimally invasive ablative techniques in the treatment of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Using photo-elicitation to understand experiences of work–life balance (2016)
Book Chapter
Cassell, C., Malik, F., & Radcliffe, L. (2016). Using photo-elicitation to understand experiences of work–life balance. In K. Townsend, R. Loudoun, & D. Lewin (Eds.), Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods on Human Resource Management, edited by Keith Townsend, Rebecca Loudoun and David Lewin 2016-09-26 | Book chapter (146-162). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781784711184.00021

An empirical Bayes model for time-varying paired comparisons ratings : who is the greatest women’s tennis player? (2016)
Journal Article
Baker, R., & McHale, I. (2017). An empirical Bayes model for time-varying paired comparisons ratings : who is the greatest women’s tennis player?. European Journal of Operational Research, 258(1), 328-333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.08.043

We present a methodology for fitting a time-varying paired comparisons model using an empirical Bayes approach. The model simultaneously avoids two problems that typically arise with paired comparisons data: first, that extreme values of estimated st... Read More about An empirical Bayes model for time-varying paired comparisons ratings : who is the greatest women’s tennis player?.

Political marketing : voters, political parties, candidates and elections (2016)
Journal Article
Reeves, P. (2016). Political marketing : voters, political parties, candidates and elections. Journal of Customer Behaviour, 15(3), 213-216. https://doi.org/10.1362/147539216X14715139269897

Journal editorial.

Human choice and computers : an ever more intimate relationship (2016)
Journal Article
Kreps, D., Fletcher, G., & Griffiths, M. (2016). Human choice and computers : an ever more intimate relationship. The future of identity in the information society : 4th IFIP WG 9.2, 9.6, 11.6, 11.7/Fidis International Summer School, Brno, Czech Republic, September 1-7, 2008, revised selected papers / Vashek Matyáš ... [et al.] (eds.), 474, 9-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44805-3

Since 1974, the Human Choice and Computers (HCC) conference series has firmly remained at the cutting edge of innovative thinking about the interface between the social and technology. This introductory chapter to the proceedings of the 12th Human Ch... Read More about Human choice and computers : an ever more intimate relationship.

Two new stochastic models of the failure process of a series system (2016)
Journal Article
Wu, S., & Scarf, P. (2017). Two new stochastic models of the failure process of a series system. European Journal of Operational Research, 257(3), 763-772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.07.052

Consider a series system consisting of sockets into each of which a component is inserted: if a component fails, it is replaced with a new identical one immediately and system operation resumes. An interesting question is: how to model the failure... Read More about Two new stochastic models of the failure process of a series system.

Events management awards in the UK in view of First Destination Employment (FDE) : a student perspective (2016)
Journal Article
Ryan, W. (2016). Events management awards in the UK in view of First Destination Employment (FDE) : a student perspective. Event Management, 20(2), 217-226. https://doi.org/10.3727/152599516X14610017108783

The ongoing expansion in university attendance in the UK has led to the development and growth of a number of vocational awards. Amongst these, Events Management has become one of the fastest growing sectors. In recent years, events management educ... Read More about Events management awards in the UK in view of First Destination Employment (FDE) : a student perspective.

Insight into lying behaviour with priming effect : three studies of using French politicians and presidents as primers (2016)
Presentation / Conference
three studies of using French politicians and presidents as primers. Presented at The 31st International Congress of Psychology, Yokohama, Tokyo, Japan

Priming is a non-conscious memory effect, in which exposure to one stimulus affects the response to another. Following priming theories, we propose an innovative view that people who perceived politicians as being dishonest (lying) are likely to li... Read More about Insight into lying behaviour with priming effect : three studies of using French politicians and presidents as primers.

The challenge for future sustainable development in power sector (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Mohamad, M., & Anuge, J. (2016, July). The challenge for future sustainable development in power sector. Presented at 14th International Annual Conference, King’s College London

In recent times, the global pressure on the environment has been a major intercontinental issue that call for concern about attaining future sustainable development. Sustainable development, according to World Bank, is the development that meets the... Read More about The challenge for future sustainable development in power sector.