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The locative-applicative in Eleme (2009)
Journal Article
Bond, O. (2009). The locative-applicative in Eleme. Transactions of the Philological Society, 107(1), 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-968X.2009.01213.x

The Eleme locative-applicative =inline image is a non-canonical applicative that demonstrates morphosyntactic properties commonly associated with clitics. It is employed in one of two functions: (i) to indicate an increase in the transitivity of a cl... Read More about The locative-applicative in Eleme.

A review on computational trust models for multi-agent systems (2009)
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Lu, G., Lu, J., Yao, S., & Yip, Y. (2009). A review on computational trust models for multi-agent systems. Open Information Science Journal, 2, 18-25. https://doi.org/10.2174/1874947X00902010018

Trust plays important roles on effective interaction and cooperation for multi-agent systems(MAS). This study aims at finding out the current situation and future trends of computational trustfor multi-agent systems. Through defining seven common com... Read More about A review on computational trust models for multi-agent systems.

Discovery of novel triple helical DNA intercalators by an integrated virtual and actual screening platform (2009)
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Holt, A., Ragazzon, P., Strekowski, L., Chaires, J., & Trent, J. (2009). Discovery of novel triple helical DNA intercalators by an integrated virtual and actual screening platform. Nucleic Acids Research, 37(4), 1280-1287. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkn1043

Virtual Screening is an increasingly attractive way to discover new small molecules with potential medicinal value. We introduce a novel strategy that integrates use of the molecular docking software Surflex with experimental validation by the method... Read More about Discovery of novel triple helical DNA intercalators by an integrated virtual and actual screening platform.

Technology strategies for globally dispersed construction teams (2009)
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Peña-mora, F., Vadhavkar, S., & Aziz, Z. (2009). Technology strategies for globally dispersed construction teams. Journal of Information Technology in Construction, 14, 70-80

SUMMARY: Groups of geographically and/or organizationally dispersed members are increasingly being assembled to accomplish a wide range of organizational tasks using a combination of telecommunication and information technologies. The emergence of su... Read More about Technology strategies for globally dispersed construction teams.

Determinants of undergraduate level business school choice in the UK: the role of research reputation (2009)
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Sirkeci, I., & Mannix, R. (2009). Determinants of undergraduate level business school choice in the UK: the role of research reputation. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1348665

This study investigates the role of research reputation in student choice of business school in the UK. Within the growing student demand globally along with increasing competition it is important to understand the value the service receivers (i.e. s... Read More about Determinants of undergraduate level business school choice in the UK: the role of research reputation.

Nuclear exclusion of p33ING1b tumor suppressor protein: explored in HCC cells using a new highly specific antibody (2009)
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Sayan, B., Emre, N., Irmak, M., Ozturk, M., & Cetin-Atalay, R. (2009). Nuclear exclusion of p33ING1b tumor suppressor protein: explored in HCC cells using a new highly specific antibody. Monoclonal Antibodies in Immunodiagnosis and Immunotherapy, 28(1), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1089/hyb.2008.0058

Mouse monoclonal antibodies (MAb) were generated against p33ING1b tumor suppressor protein. 15B9 MAb was highly specific in recognizing a single protein band of ∼33 kDa endogenous p33ING1b protein from HCC cell lines and normal liver tissue by Wester... Read More about Nuclear exclusion of p33ING1b tumor suppressor protein: explored in HCC cells using a new highly specific antibody.

Earnings-based compensation contracts under asymmetric information (2009)
Journal Article
Miglo, A. (2009). Earnings-based compensation contracts under asymmetric information. Manchester School, 77(2), 225-243. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9957.2008.02095.x

We analyse a model with two-dimensional asymmetric information in which the employer has better information about the firm's earnings potential. The employee's contract consists of an annual bonus and stock options. We explain (1) how different degre... Read More about Earnings-based compensation contracts under asymmetric information.

A multidentate peptide for stabilization and facile bioconjugation of gold nanoparticles (2009)
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Krpetic, Z., Nativo, P., Porta, F., & Brust, M. (2009). A multidentate peptide for stabilization and facile bioconjugation of gold nanoparticles. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 20(3), 619-624. https://doi.org/10.1021/bc8003028

Gold nanoparticles of two different sizes stabilized by a 15-mer peptide ligand specifically designed for this purpose have been prepared in aqueous solution and characterized by UV−vis spectroscopy and TEM. The presence of the ligand and its binding... Read More about A multidentate peptide for stabilization and facile bioconjugation of gold nanoparticles.

First observations of nest attendance behavior by wild maned wolves, Chrysocyon brachyurus (2009)
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Melo, L., Sabato, M., Magni, E., Young, R., & Coelho, C. (2009). First observations of nest attendance behavior by wild maned wolves, Chrysocyon brachyurus. Zoo Biology, 28(1), 69-74. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.20213

In many species of canids the male's role in reproduction extends to providing extensive or some parental care to his offspring. Maned wolves are a monogamous canid species whose males have been observed providing parental care to their offspring in... Read More about First observations of nest attendance behavior by wild maned wolves, Chrysocyon brachyurus.

Adolescents in acute mental distress on inpatient pediatric settings : some reflections from a pediatric liaison practitioner (2009)
Journal Article
Foster, C. (2009). Adolescents in acute mental distress on inpatient pediatric settings : some reflections from a pediatric liaison practitioner. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 22(1), 16-22. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-6171.2008.00165.x

Topic: Exploration of the impact of adolescents in acute mental distress admitted onto in-patient pediatric settings: on the staff group caring for them and the adolescent’s consequent experience of the service provided, from a descriptive and psycho... Read More about Adolescents in acute mental distress on inpatient pediatric settings : some reflections from a pediatric liaison practitioner.

An evaluation of alternative scoring models in private banking (2009)
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Abdou, H. (2009). An evaluation of alternative scoring models in private banking. Journal of Risk Finance, 10(1), 38-53. https://doi.org/10.1108/15265940910924481

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the efficiency and effectiveness of alternative credit-scoring models for consumer loans in the banking sector. In particular, the focus is upon the financial risks associated with both the efficiency of alter... Read More about An evaluation of alternative scoring models in private banking.

Developing new community health roles : can reflective learning drive professional practice? (2009)
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Dugdill, L., Coffey, M., Coufopoulos, A., Byrne, K., & Porcellato, L. (2009). Developing new community health roles : can reflective learning drive professional practice?. Reflective Practice, 10(1), 121-130. https://doi.org/10.1080/14623940802652979

A variety of new non-professional roles, such as health trainers and community
food workers, have evolved from recent UK public health policy developments.
These roles predominantly operate in communities characterised by extreme social
deprivatio... Read More about Developing new community health roles : can reflective learning drive professional practice?.

Ion-exchanged and salt hydrates-encapsulated zeolites for solar refrigeration (2009)
Journal Article
Cindrella, L., & Dyer, A. (2009). Ion-exchanged and salt hydrates-encapsulated zeolites for solar refrigeration. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 93(2), 161-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2008.09.057

Solar refrigeration is the best method of utilization of solar energy due to the in-phase relationship between the availability of the solar radiation and the refrigeration requirements. Zeolites with their water content and ion-exchange capability c... Read More about Ion-exchanged and salt hydrates-encapsulated zeolites for solar refrigeration.

Measuring distance walked and step count in children with cerebral palsy : an evaluation of two portable activity monitors (2009)
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Kuo, Y., Culhane, K., Thomason, P., Tirosh, O., & Baker, R. (2009). Measuring distance walked and step count in children with cerebral palsy : an evaluation of two portable activity monitors. Gait & Posture, 29(2), 304-310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2008.09.014

Assessing clinical outcomes in the context of activity and participation is essential to reflect functional changes in the home and community for children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, no activity monitor has been investigated for measurement of... Read More about Measuring distance walked and step count in children with cerebral palsy : an evaluation of two portable activity monitors.

Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury (2009)
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Schache, A., Wrigley, T., Baker, R., & Pandy, M. (2009). Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury. Gait & Posture, 29(2), 332-338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2008.10.054

Hamstring strains are common injuries, the majority of which occur whilst sprinting. An understanding of the biomechanical circumstances that cause the hamstrings to fail during sprinting is required to improve rehabilitation specificity. The aim of... Read More about Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury.

Sound fields near building facades: comparison of finite and semi-infinite reflectors on a rigid ground plane (2009)
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Hopkins, C., & Lam, Y. (2009). Sound fields near building facades: comparison of finite and semi-infinite reflectors on a rigid ground plane. Applied Acoustics, 70(2), 300-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2008.03.008

The sound field in front of, and close to a building facade is relevant to the measurement and prediction of environmental noise and sound insulation. For simplicity it is often assumed that the facade can be treated as a semi-infinite reflector, how... Read More about Sound fields near building facades: comparison of finite and semi-infinite reflectors on a rigid ground plane.

Forecasting for inventory planning : a 50-year review (2009)
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Syntetos, A., Boylan, J., & Disney, S. (2009). Forecasting for inventory planning : a 50-year review. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 60(SI), S149-S160. https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.2008.173

Forecasting and planning for inventory management has received considerable attention from the Operational
Research (OR) community over the last 50 years because of its implications for decision making, both at the strategic level of an organization... Read More about Forecasting for inventory planning : a 50-year review.