Outputs (207)

A four-day week in Scotland's private sector? A spotlight on precedents and opportunities (2024)
Report
Frayne, D., Stronge, W., Lewis, K., Kikuchi, L., & Pignon, T. (in press). A four-day week in Scotland's private sector? A spotlight on precedents and opportunities. Autonomy Institute: Scottish Government

This report was commissioned by Scottish Government and written in partnership with the Autonomy Institute. It examines the prospect of a four-day week in the Scottish private sector including: - A review of previous pilots and precedents - A pre... Read More about A four-day week in Scotland's private sector? A spotlight on precedents and opportunities.

Clinicians' perspectives of activity monitoring applications and facilitators for lower-limb prosthetic service provision (2024)
Journal Article
Patricks, V., Granat, M., Twiste, M., Curtin, S., & Worsley, P. (2024). Clinicians' perspectives of activity monitoring applications and facilitators for lower-limb prosthetic service provision. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, https://doi.org/10.1097/JPO.0000000000000518

Introduction Clinicians involved in lower-limb prosthetic provision and care do not have an objective method for measuring patients' real-world prosthesis usage. This results in a poor understanding of the full picture of the patient's everyday life... Read More about Clinicians' perspectives of activity monitoring applications and facilitators for lower-limb prosthetic service provision.

Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison. (2024)
Journal Article
Myers, S. J., Knight, R. L., Wardle, S. L., AM Waldock, K., O'Leary, T. J., Jones, R. K., …Greeves, J. P. (2024). Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison. JMIR Research Protocols, 13, e50542. https://doi.org/10.2196/50542

Women of reproductive age experience cyclical variation in the female sex steroid hormones 17β-estradiol and progesterone during the menstrual cycle that is attenuated by some hormonal contraceptives. Estrogens perform a primary function in sexual de... Read More about Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison..

Sex education against the algorithm: the algorithmically enforced deplatforming of YouTube sex edutainment (2024)
Journal Article
Garwood-Cross, L., Light, B., Cooper-Ryan, A., & Vasilica, C. (2024). Sex education against the algorithm: the algorithmically enforced deplatforming of YouTube sex edutainment. Journal of Gender Studies, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2024.2374752

Deplatforming of sexual content has increased across social media, usually operationalized by commercially charged, and algorithmically enforced, platform policies. This paper extends work on the algorithmic deplatforming of sex through the case stud... Read More about Sex education against the algorithm: the algorithmically enforced deplatforming of YouTube sex edutainment.

Dental topography of prosimian premolars predicts diet: A comparison in premolar and molar dietary classification accuracies (2024)
Journal Article
de Vries, D., Winchester, J. M., Fulwood, E. L., St. Clair, E. M., & Boyer, D. M. (in press). Dental topography of prosimian premolars predicts diet: A comparison in premolar and molar dietary classification accuracies. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, e24995. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24995

Objectives: This study tests whether (1) premolar topography of extant “prosimians” (strepsirrhines and tarsiers) successfully predicts diet and (2) whether the combination of molar and premolar topography yields higher classification accuracy than u... Read More about Dental topography of prosimian premolars predicts diet: A comparison in premolar and molar dietary classification accuracies.

Modern Day Virtual Eyam Experience: an Interactive Learning Resource using ThingLink (2024)
Digital Artefact
Clarke-Cornwell, A., Clark, A., Chambers, D., Greene, L., Cook, P., McCarthy, R., …Cooper-Ryan, A. (2024). Modern Day Virtual Eyam Experience: an Interactive Learning Resource using ThingLink. [Website]

This piece of work is an interactive learning resource using the ThingLink software. It is aimed at Public Health students and is a walkthrough of the village of Eyam in Derbyshire, which had an outbreak of the plague in 1665/1666. The village took t... Read More about Modern Day Virtual Eyam Experience: an Interactive Learning Resource using ThingLink.

Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinities and Mutual Exoticization within Grindr Tourism Interactions: “Everyone in Tel Aviv is a Muscle God” (2024)
Journal Article
Katz, R. A. (in press). Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinities and Mutual Exoticization within Grindr Tourism Interactions: “Everyone in Tel Aviv is a Muscle God”. Journal of Homosexuality, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2024.2373804

Dating apps are spaces where masculinities are communicated digitally, affecting inequalities around gender expressions. This study aims to identify the masculinities communicated within Grindr tourism interactions in Tel Aviv and analyze how masculi... Read More about Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinities and Mutual Exoticization within Grindr Tourism Interactions: “Everyone in Tel Aviv is a Muscle God”.

Can the Velocity of a 1RM Hang Power Clean Be Used to Estimate a 1RM Hang High Pull? (2024)
Journal Article
Suchomel, T. J., Techmanski, B. S., Kissick, C. R., & Comfort, P. (2024). Can the Velocity of a 1RM Hang Power Clean Be Used to Estimate a 1RM Hang High Pull?. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 38(7), 1321-1325. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000004845

Suchomel, TJ, Techmanski, BS, Kissick, CR, and Comfort, P. Can the velocity of a 1RM hang power clean be used to estimate a 1RM hang high pull? J Strength Cond Res 38(7): 1321-1325, 2024-The purpose of this study was to estimate the 1-repetition maxi... Read More about Can the Velocity of a 1RM Hang Power Clean Be Used to Estimate a 1RM Hang High Pull?.

Current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health policy and practice: An integrative review (2024)
Journal Article
Janes, G., Chesterton, L., Heaslip, V., Reid, J., Lüdemann, B., Gentil, J., …Shannon, M. (in press). Current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health policy and practice: An integrative review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.16265

Aim: To review the current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health (DH) policy and practice and what facilitates and/or challenges this. Design: Integrative literature review. Methods: Pre-defined inclusion criteria were used. St... Read More about Current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health policy and practice: An integrative review.

The role of social support and social identification in challenge and threat, perceived stress, and life satisfaction (2024)
Journal Article
Turner, M. J., Gillman, J. C., Slater, M. J., Turner, M., & Slater, M. (2024). The role of social support and social identification in challenge and threat, perceived stress, and life satisfaction. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 18(7), e12982. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12982

Individualistic appraisals have dominated contemporary stress theory and have too often overlooked socially derived perceptions of group resources. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of social support and social identification on individ... Read More about The role of social support and social identification in challenge and threat, perceived stress, and life satisfaction.