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The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners (2015)
Journal Article
O'Shaugnhessy, P., Laws, T., & Esterman, A. (2015). The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners. Cancer Nursing, 38(1), E1-E12. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0b013e31827df2a9

Background: The initial impact of treatments for men with prostate cancer is well reported in the literature. Less is known about the psychosocial needs of these men as their journey after diagnosis and treatment continues into the months and years.... Read More about The prostate cancer journey : results of an online survey of men and their partners.

An industrial report on the Malaysian building information modelling (BIM) taskforce : issues and recommendations (2015)
Journal Article
Haron, A., Marshall-Ponting, A., Zakaria, Z., Nawi, M., Hamid, Z., & Kamar, K. (2015). An industrial report on the Malaysian building information modelling (BIM) taskforce : issues and recommendations. Malaysian construction research journal, 17(2), 21-36

The government of Malaysia has a vision to become a fully developed country by the year 2020, and the construction industry has a significant role to play in assisting the government to achieve this vision. In order to become an advanced country, t... Read More about An industrial report on the Malaysian building information modelling (BIM) taskforce : issues and recommendations.

A comparative study on financial performance of hotel industry in Pakistan (Sarena Hotel & Marriott Hotel) (2015)
Journal Article
Asdullah, M., & Rehman, Z. (2015). A comparative study on financial performance of hotel industry in Pakistan (Sarena Hotel & Marriott Hotel). Journal of tourism, hospitality and sports (Online), 8(2015), 42-54

The aim of this research is to analyse the financial performance of two big names of Hotel industry of Pakistan (Serena Hotel and Marriott Hotel). Specifically, the study seeks to analyse both hotels using financial ratios. Firstly, a review of the... Read More about A comparative study on financial performance of hotel industry in Pakistan (Sarena Hotel & Marriott Hotel).

Pediatric critical care nursing research priorities — initiating international dialogue (2015)
Journal Article
priorities — initiating international dialogue. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 16(6), e174-e182. https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000000446

Objective: To identify and prioritize research questions of concern to the practice of pediatric critical care nursing practice. Design: One-day consensus conference. By using a conceptual framework by Benner et al describing domains of practice i... Read More about Pediatric critical care nursing research priorities — initiating international dialogue.

China’s puzzling energy diplomacy towards Iran (2015)
Journal Article
Wu, F. (2015). China’s puzzling energy diplomacy towards Iran. Asian perspective, 39(1), 47-69. https://doi.org/10.1353/apr.2015.0009

China, the world's largest energy consumer, has sought to build up its ties with all energy-rich countries. But China's energy diplomacy toward Iran, one of its largest oil suppliers, is puzzling. On the one hand, China has gone all out to strengthen... Read More about China’s puzzling energy diplomacy towards Iran.

Decision-making about child participation in medical research : a relational approach (2015)
Journal Article
Dar, A. (2015). Decision-making about child participation in medical research : a relational approach. Child and Family Law Quarterly, 27(2), 109-128

This paper explores the literature on understanding and interpreting parents’ motivations for the participation of their child in medical research. The paper analyses how and to what extent ethics of care theory can enhance how we both understand and... Read More about Decision-making about child participation in medical research : a relational approach.

Can organizational structure influence ERP success? (2015)
Journal Article
Ravasan, A., Nabavi, A., & Mansouri, T. (2015). Can organizational structure influence ERP success?. International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, 8(1), 3. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijisscm.2015010103

Implementing enterprise resource planning systems is a sophisticated, lengthy and costly process which tends to face serious failure. Though many contributing factors have been cited in the literature, the authors argue that the integrated nature of... Read More about Can organizational structure influence ERP success?.

Challenges for refugee children at school in eastern Turkey (2015)
Journal Article
Seker, B., & Sirkeci, I. (2015). Challenges for refugee children at school in eastern Turkey. Economics & Sociology (Ternopil), 8(4), 122-133. https://doi.org/10.14254/2071-789X.2015/8-4/9

In this study, we focus on the challenges faced by refugee children at schools in Van, an eastern province at the Iranian border. Focusing on the teachers’ assessment of problems encountered by refugee children at school, this paper is based on qual... Read More about Challenges for refugee children at school in eastern Turkey.