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Everyone has something worthwhile to say: an introduction to Salford Zine Library (2018)
Journal Article
Carlton, S., & Francis, I. (2018). Everyone has something worthwhile to say: an introduction to Salford Zine Library. Art Libraries Journal, 43(02), 101-105. https://doi.org/10.1017/alj.2018.9

Salford Zine Library is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit collection of approximately 2,000 zines and other self-published materials housed at Nexus Art Café in Manchester. The makeup of the collection, the way it has been built and its comparatively l... Read More about Everyone has something worthwhile to say: an introduction to Salford Zine Library.

International researcher mobility and knowledge transfer in the social sciences and humanities (2017)
Journal Article
Coey, C. (2017). International researcher mobility and knowledge transfer in the social sciences and humanities. Globalisation, Societies and Education, 16(2), 208-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767724.2017.1401918

This article explores knowledge outcomes of international researcher mobility in the social sciences and humanities. Looking in particular at international experiences of longer durations in the careers of European PhD graduates, it proposes a threef... Read More about International researcher mobility and knowledge transfer in the social sciences and humanities.

A best-practice model for integrating interdisciplinarity into the higher education student experience (2017)
Journal Article
Power, E., & Handley, J. (2017). A best-practice model for integrating interdisciplinarity into the higher education student experience. Studies in Higher Education, 44(3), 554-570. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2017.1389876

Today's global society creates an environment characterised by complex problems, solutions to which require transcendence of traditional discipline-based boundaries, and new forms of knowledge-sharing. Higher education (HE) has a central role in inte... Read More about A best-practice model for integrating interdisciplinarity into the higher education student experience.

Advanced knitting technologies for high-performance apparel (2017)
Book Chapter
Power, E. (2017). Advanced knitting technologies for high-performance apparel. In High Performance Apparel: Materials, Development, and Applications (113-128). London, UK: Elsevier

The chapter provides substantial evidence to support the importance of the knitting sector to technical and medical applications including performance apparel. It details specific examples of advanced knitted structures used in sport, protection and... Read More about Advanced knitting technologies for high-performance apparel.

Cats, comics and Knausgård : promoting student reading at a UK academic library with a leisure reading collection (2017)
Journal Article
Hurst, S., Marsh, D., Brown, D., & Forbes, S. (2017). Cats, comics and Knausgård : promoting student reading at a UK academic library with a leisure reading collection. New Review of Academic Librarianship, 23(4), 442-452. https://doi.org/10.1080/13614533.2017.1371612

This case study describes the creation of a leisure reading collection in the Clifford Whitworth library at the University of Salford. It briefly surveys existing literature on leisure reading collections and looks at the growing interest among UK ac... Read More about Cats, comics and Knausgård : promoting student reading at a UK academic library with a leisure reading collection.

“My mentor didn't speak to me for the first four weeks” : perceived unfairness experienced by nursing students in clinical practice settings (2017)
Journal Article
Jack, K., Hamshire, C., Harris, W., Langan, M., Barrett, N., & Wibberley, C. (2018). “My mentor didn't speak to me for the first four weeks” : perceived unfairness experienced by nursing students in clinical practice settings. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 27(5-6), 929-938. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.14015

Aims and objectives

To explore the perceived unfairness experienced by student nurses during their undergraduate clinical placements.
Background

It is important that student nurses feel supported by practice staff during their clinical plac... Read More about “My mentor didn't speak to me for the first four weeks” : perceived unfairness experienced by nursing students in clinical practice settings.

Add a bit of honey to enhance enterprise and employability (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Power, E. (2017, July). Add a bit of honey to enhance enterprise and employability. Presented at HEA Annual conference Arts & Humanities strand Generation TEF: Teaching in the spotlight, Manchester, UK

A case-study is presented which uses an innovative platform to promote the development of entrepreneurial activity between engineering, design and business students. The platform is situated outside the curriculum and provides the opportunity for stu... Read More about Add a bit of honey to enhance enterprise and employability.

User centred design (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Power, E. (2017, June). User centred design. Presented at 2nd Integrity and infection prevention conference, University of Huddersfield

The persistence of character. Exploring Territories (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Power, E., Mills, A., Bailey, R., & Walker, M. (2017, April). The persistence of character. Exploring Territories. Presented at The Changing Landscape of Art and Design in Higher Education’ GLAD Annual conference, Manchester

Designing functional medical products for children with cancer (2017)
Journal Article
Power, E., Leaper, D., & Harris, J. (2017). Designing functional medical products for children with cancer. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 10(3), 381-386. https://doi.org/10.1080/17543266.2016.1278466

This paper details how Quality Function Deployment (QFD) has been used to develop a tactile advanced product for a medical application. Innovative experimental and industrial research was undertaken, leading to the design of a child-focused ‘Wiggle B... Read More about Designing functional medical products for children with cancer.

University libraries 2011-2015 (2017)
Book Chapter
Hurst, S. (2017). University libraries 2011-2015. In J. Bowman (Ed.), British Librarianship and Information Work 2011-2015. JH Bowman

24 hour interdisciplinary Challenge (2016)
Journal Article
Power, E. (2016). 24 hour interdisciplinary Challenge. Experiential entrepreneurship exercises journal, 1(SI-ETC), 70-75

Best-practice model for technology enhanced learning in the creative arts (2016)
Journal Article
Power, E., & Kannara, V. (2016). Best-practice model for technology enhanced learning in the creative arts. Research in Learning Technology, 24(1), 30231. https://doi.org/10.3402/rlt.v24.30231

This paper presents a best-practice model for the redesign of virtual learning environments (VLEs) within creative arts to augment blended learning. In considering a blended learning best-practice model, three factors should be considered: the consci... Read More about Best-practice model for technology enhanced learning in the creative arts.

The built environment element of economic development in post conflict response in Indonesia (2016)
Journal Article
in post conflict response in Indonesia. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 234, 478-487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2016.10.266

The recent violent communal conflicts events at the end of 1990s in Indonesia has appointed to the importance of relationship
within the community and linked to the role of economic sector and built environment. This paper presents some findings fro... Read More about The built environment element of economic development in post conflict response in Indonesia.

A creative exchange? for enterprise and employability (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Power, E. (2016, September). A creative exchange? for enterprise and employability. Presented at Pecha Kucha. International Entrepreneurship Educators Conference IEE, Liverpool, UK

Liminal Hospital Spaces; Corridors to Well-Being? (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Pigott, J., Hargreaves, J., & Power, E. (2016, September). Liminal Hospital Spaces; Corridors to Well-Being?. Presented at WELL-BEING 2016: Co-Creating Pathways to Well-Being, The Third International Conference Exploring the Multi-Dimensions of Well-Being, Birmingham, UK

Hospital design has progressed from the favoured pavilion ward layout of Florence Nightingale?s 1856 recommendations, to observation of the similarities between office buildings and single block hospitals and more recently the recognition of the tran... Read More about Liminal Hospital Spaces; Corridors to Well-Being?.

Pilot assessment of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of learning environments in Bayero University, Kano (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Sani, A., Martionson, D., & Al-Maiyah, S. (2016, July). Pilot assessment of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of learning environments in Bayero University, Kano. Presented at 36th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture., Los Angeles

This pilot study is a preliminary work preceding an indoor environmental quality (IEQ) research being undertaken on the learning environments of Bayero University Kano (BUK). Enhanced IEQ promotes the health of building occupants, raises productivity... Read More about Pilot assessment of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of learning environments in Bayero University, Kano.