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Case study – children with sickle cell disease (2016)
Book Chapter
Grant, J., & Bloodworth, T. (2016). Case study – children with sickle cell disease. In Nursing children and young people : a case book. United Kingdom: Open University Press

This is an interactive case study of the care and management of a child with Sickle Cell Disease

Management of a child with autism spectrum disorder (2016)
Book Chapter
Grant, J., & Binns, F. (2016). Management of a child with autism spectrum disorder. In A. Long (Ed.), Nursing children and young people : a case book. United Kingdom: Open University Press

This is a case study of the care and management of a child on the autism spectrum and his family in the hospital setting.

Patient and public involvement in research (2016)
Book Chapter
Williamson, T. (2016). Patient and public involvement in research. In A. Glasper, & C. Rees (Eds.), Nursing and Healthcare Research at a Glance. Wiley

Nursing and Healthcare Research at a Glance is perfect for nursing and healthcare students, as well as newly qualified practitioners and anyone looking for a refresher or introduction to research. Covering a broad range of topics gathered under... Read More about Patient and public involvement in research.

Different types of small RNAs in protozoa (2016)
Book Chapter
Zheng, L., Liao, J., Wen, Y., Hide, G., Qu, L., & Lun, Z. (2016). Different types of small RNAs in protozoa. In A. Leitao, & F. Enguita (Eds.), Non-coding RNAs and inter-kingdom communication (177-196). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39496-1_11

The origin and evolution of small RNA molecules is a long-standing mystery. The protozoa represent the earliest eukaryotes and encompass rich diverse genetic resources. However, there are many contradictions and disputes prevalent in studies on proto... Read More about Different types of small RNAs in protozoa.

Dementia care : a practical approach (2016)
Book Chapter
Rylance, R., & Deehan, D. (2016). Dementia care : a practical approach. In G. Smith (Ed.), Dementia care : a practical approach. CRC Press

Book chapters: Managing risks in dementia and Drugs used in dementia

Aerodynamic analysis of upper surface wing morphing efficiency for the S4 Éhecatl unmanned aerial system (2016)
Book Chapter
Sugar-Gabor, O., Koreanschi, A., & Botez, R. (2016). Aerodynamic analysis of upper surface wing morphing efficiency for the S4 Éhecatl unmanned aerial system. In Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS), 2016 International Conference on 7-10 June 2016 (185-194). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICUAS.2016.7502530

This paper investigates the aerodynamic performance improvement of the Hydra Technologies S4 Unmanned Aerial System using a morphing wing concept. A part of the wing's upper surface is morphed, as function of the flight condition, in order to increas... Read More about Aerodynamic analysis of upper surface wing morphing efficiency for the S4 Éhecatl unmanned aerial system.

Food and environmental justice (2016)
Book Chapter
Sherriff, G. (2016). Food and environmental justice. In M. Rawlinson, & C. Ward (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Food Ethics. Routledge

Right time, right place? The experiences of rough sleepers and practitioners in the receipt and delivery of personalised budgets (2016)
Book Chapter
Brown, P. (2016). Right time, right place? The experiences of rough sleepers and practitioners in the receipt and delivery of personalised budgets. In M. Fenger, J. Hudson, & C. Needham (Eds.), Social Policy Review; 28 Analysis and debate in social policy, 2016 (193-212). Bristol: Policy Press

This chapter outlines one way in which personalisation has been implemented within the field of Homelessness within the United Kingdom (UK). The chapter draws on research findings from a longitudinal study which evaluated the delivery of an approach... Read More about Right time, right place? The experiences of rough sleepers and practitioners in the receipt and delivery of personalised budgets.

Ethnicity and mental health (2016)
Book Chapter
Patel, T. (2016). Ethnicity and mental health. In K. Corteen, S. Morley, P. Taylor, & J. Turner (Eds.), A Companion to Crime, Harm and Victimisation (73-75). Bristol: Policy Press

Towards successful implementation of ICT in Saudi schools (literature review) (2016)
Book Chapter
(literature review). In 12th International postgraduate research conference 2015 : Book of abstracts, 10-12 June 2015, MediaCityUK, University of Salford. Salford: University of Salford. School of Construction and Property Management

In the last few decades, the massive advances in information and communication technology (ICT) encouraged many countries all over the world to integrate technology tools into classrooms. Computers, the internet, interactive whiteboards, mobile devic... Read More about Towards successful implementation of ICT in Saudi schools (literature review).

When the work is not enough : the sinister stress of boredom (2016)
Book Chapter
Weinberg, A. (2016). When the work is not enough : the sinister stress of boredom. In G. Fink (Ed.), Stress : concepts, cognition, emotion, and behavior (195-201). Academic Press/Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800951-2.00023-6

Boredom as a state and understimulation as a stressor are examined in the context of working, with consideration also given to the potential role played by these factors in evolutionary terms. It is suggested that the waste of mental capital engender... Read More about When the work is not enough : the sinister stress of boredom.

Chapter 4 : Captains America (2016)
Book Chapter
Flanagan, M. (2016). Chapter 4 : Captains America. In The Marvel Studios Phenomenon: Inside a Transmedia Universe (97-118). New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic

Marvel Studios has provided some of the biggest worldwide cinematic hits of the last eight years, from 'Iron Man' (2008) to the record-breaking 'The Avengers' (2012) and beyond. Having announced plans to extend its production of connected texts acros... Read More about Chapter 4 : Captains America.

Chapter 1 : ‘Films lead policy’ : Marvel's industrial (R)evolution and the birth of a studio (2016)
Book Chapter
Marvel's industrial (R)evolution and the birth of a studio. In The Marvel Studios Phenomenon: Inside a Transmedia Universe. New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic

Marvel Studios has provided some of the biggest worldwide cinematic hits of the last eight years, from 'Iron Man' (2008) to the record-breaking 'The Avengers' (2012) and beyond. Having announced plans to extend its production of connected texts acros... Read More about Chapter 1 : ‘Films lead policy’ : Marvel's industrial (R)evolution and the birth of a studio.

Chapter 5 : Teams/screens (2016)
Book Chapter
Flanagan, M. (2016). Chapter 5 : Teams/screens. In The Marvel Studios Phenomenon: Inside a Transmedia Universe (119-136). New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic

Marvel Studios has provided some of the biggest worldwide cinematic hits of the last eight years, from 'Iron Man' (2008) to the record-breaking 'The Avengers' (2012) and beyond. Having announced plans to extend its production of connected texts acros... Read More about Chapter 5 : Teams/screens.

Chapter 7 : ‘A little old-fashioned…’ : Marvel Studios and Pixar (2016)
Book Chapter
Marvel Studios and Pixar. In The Marvel Studios Phenomenon: Inside a Transmedia Universe (159-176). New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic

Marvel Studios has provided some of the biggest worldwide cinematic hits of the last eight years, from 'Iron Man' (2008) to the record-breaking 'The Avengers' (2012) and beyond. Having announced plans to extend its production of connected texts acros... Read More about Chapter 7 : ‘A little old-fashioned…’ : Marvel Studios and Pixar.