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How the Journal of Transport Geography has evolved since 1993 (2019)
Journal Article
Knowles, R. (2019). How the Journal of Transport Geography has evolved since 1993. Journal of Transport Geography, 81, 102525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2019.102525

The Journal of Transport Geography was founded in 1993 by British and American transport geographers to create a focus for research in the field of transport geography. This paper examines how the journal has expanded and evolved over 25 years into o... Read More about How the Journal of Transport Geography has evolved since 1993.

VISE : an interface for Visual Search and Exploration of museum collections (2019)
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Usman, M., & Antonacopoulos, A. (2020). VISE : an interface for Visual Search and Exploration of museum collections. Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, 12(4), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1145/3340936

This article presents VISE, an interface that enables VIsual Search and Exploration across collections of approximately 836,000 museum objects extracted from the websites of the National Museums Scotland and the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands. VISE p... Read More about VISE : an interface for Visual Search and Exploration of museum collections.

Reporting of ethical approval and informed consent in clinical research published in leading nursing journals : a retrospective observational study (2019)
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Zhou, C., Wu, Y., Howarth, M., Hu, M., & Cong, W. (2019). Reporting of ethical approval and informed consent in clinical research published in leading nursing journals : a retrospective observational study. BMC Medical Ethics, 20(1), 94. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-019-0431-5

Background: Ethical considerations play a prominent role in the protection of human subjects in clinical research. To date the disclosure of ethical protection in clinical research published in the international nursing journals has not been explored... Read More about Reporting of ethical approval and informed consent in clinical research published in leading nursing journals : a retrospective observational study.

‘Eating to survive’ : a qualitative analysis of factors influencing food choice and eating behaviour in a food-insecure population (2019)
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Puddephatt, J., Keenan, G., Fielden, A., Reaves, D., Halford, J., & Hardman, C. (2020). ‘Eating to survive’ : a qualitative analysis of factors influencing food choice and eating behaviour in a food-insecure population. Appetite, 147, 104547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2019.104547

Food insecurity affects approximately 8.4 million people in the UK, one of the worst levels in Europe. Food insecurity is associated with poor diet quality and obesity; however, the drivers of this relationship are unclear. This study used a qualitat... Read More about ‘Eating to survive’ : a qualitative analysis of factors influencing food choice and eating behaviour in a food-insecure population.

Systematic critical realist review of interventions designed to improve end-of-life care in care homes (2019)
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Spacey, A., Scammell, J., Board, M., & Porter, S. (2020). Systematic critical realist review of interventions designed to improve end-of-life care in care homes. Nursing and Health Sciences, 22(2), 343-354. https://doi.org/10.1111/nhs.12665

The demand for high-quality end-of-life care is rising. Frequently evidenced concerns about the provision of end-of-life in care homes relate to inter-disciplinary communication and engagement in advance care planning. A number of interventions emplo... Read More about Systematic critical realist review of interventions designed to improve end-of-life care in care homes.

Climate variability impact on the spatiotemporal characteristics of drought and aridity in arid and semi-arid regions (2019)
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Mohammed, R., & Scholz, M. (2019). Climate variability impact on the spatiotemporal characteristics of drought and aridity in arid and semi-arid regions. Water Resources Management, 33(15), 5015-5033. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-019-02397-3

Investigating the spatiotemporal distribution of climate data and their impact on the allocation of the regional aridity and meteorological drought, particularly in semi-arid and arid climate, it is critical to evaluate the climate variability effect... Read More about Climate variability impact on the spatiotemporal characteristics of drought and aridity in arid and semi-arid regions.

Effects of land‐use change on functional and taxonomic diversity of Neotropical bats (2019)
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Farneda, F., Meyer, C., & Grelle, C. (2019). Effects of land‐use change on functional and taxonomic diversity of Neotropical bats. Biotropica, 52(1), 120-128. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12736

Human land-use changes are particularly extensive in tropical regions, representing one of the greatest threats to terrestrial biodiversity and a key research topic in conservation. However, studies considering the effects of different types of anthr... Read More about Effects of land‐use change on functional and taxonomic diversity of Neotropical bats.

The Therapeutic Engagement Questionnaire (TEQ) : a service user-focused mental health nursing outcome metric (2019)
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Chambers, M., McAndrew, S., Nolan, F., Thomas, B., Watts, P., Grant, R., & Kantaris, X. (2019). The Therapeutic Engagement Questionnaire (TEQ) : a service user-focused mental health nursing outcome metric. BMC Psychiatry, 19(1), 384. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-236-x

Background Therapeutic engagement (TE) has been described as the crux of mental health nursing but despite its perceived importance, to date, there is no measurement tool that captures it. As a result, there is no way of determining the contributio... Read More about The Therapeutic Engagement Questionnaire (TEQ) : a service user-focused mental health nursing outcome metric.

Biodiversity assessment of tropical shelf eukaryotic communities via pelagic eDNA metabarcoding (2019)
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Bakker, J., Wangensteen Fuentes, O., Baillie, C., Buddo, D., Chapman, D., Gallagher, A., …Mariani, S. (2019). Biodiversity assessment of tropical shelf eukaryotic communities via pelagic eDNA metabarcoding. Ecology and Evolution, 9(24), 14341-14355. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5871

Our understanding of marine communities and their functions in an ecosystem relies on the ability to detect and monitor species distributions and abundances. Currently, the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is increasingly being applied f... Read More about Biodiversity assessment of tropical shelf eukaryotic communities via pelagic eDNA metabarcoding.

An inquiry into the experience of the dyslexic transactional analysis psychotherapist (2019)
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Baker, J., & Widdowson, M. (2020). An inquiry into the experience of the dyslexic transactional analysis psychotherapist. Transactional Analysis Journal, 50(1), 24-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/03621537.2019.1690236

Dyslexia causes difficulties in reading, writing, and information processing and is known to impair academic performance unless adaptations are made to the teaching and learning environment. This article explores some of the ways currently practicing... Read More about An inquiry into the experience of the dyslexic transactional analysis psychotherapist.

Application of complex network principles to key station identification in railway network efficiency analysis (2019)
Journal Article
Wang, L., An, M., Jia, L., & Qin, Y. (2019). Application of complex network principles to key station identification in railway network efficiency analysis. Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2019, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/1574136

Network efficiency analysis becomes important in railways in order to contribute towards improving the safety and capacity of the rail network, making rail travel more attractive for passengers, and improving industry practice and informing policy de... Read More about Application of complex network principles to key station identification in railway network efficiency analysis.

Neo Ekistics for flood mitigation in cities (2019)
Journal Article
Abdulkareem, M., Kenawy, I., & Elkadi, H. (2019). Neo Ekistics for flood mitigation in cities. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 17(2), 167-181. https://doi.org/10.1108/WJSTSD-01-2018-0008

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the potential of ecologically driven urban design interventions to substantiate urban form performance in coping with the increasing flood threats particularly in the Middle East region. The pa... Read More about Neo Ekistics for flood mitigation in cities.

Intensity, moderation, and the pressures of expectation: Calculation and coercion in the street‐level practice of welfare conditionality (2019)
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Kaufman, J. (2019). Intensity, moderation, and the pressures of expectation: Calculation and coercion in the street‐level practice of welfare conditionality. Social Policy and Administration, 54(2), 205-218. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12559

This article offers a street-level perspective on welfare conditionality as it was practiced in contracted-out UK activation programs between 2008 and 2015. Drawing on observation and in-depth interviews, the article illustrates the ways that behavio... Read More about Intensity, moderation, and the pressures of expectation: Calculation and coercion in the street‐level practice of welfare conditionality.

Building information modeling (BIM) benefits and challenges : Malaysian construction organization experience (2019)
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Musa, S., Marshall-Ponting, A., Shahron, S., & Nifa, F. (2019). Building information modeling (BIM) benefits and challenges : Malaysian construction organization experience. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, 16(12), 4914-4924. https://doi.org/10.1166/jctn.2019.8542

Building Information Modeling is an innovative technology coupled with process and human interactions. BIM has been used by the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry in developed and developing countries including Malaysia. Th... Read More about Building information modeling (BIM) benefits and challenges : Malaysian construction organization experience.

Living with dementia : using mentalization-based understandings to support family carers (2019)
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McEvoy, P., Morris, L., Yates-Bolton, N., & Charlesworth, G. (2019). Living with dementia : using mentalization-based understandings to support family carers. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 33(4), 233-247. https://doi.org/10.1080/02668734.2019.1709536

The number of people living with dementia is rising due to the aging of the population. Nearly two thirds of people with dementia live at home and the majority of the emotional and practical support that they receive is provided by family carers. Psy... Read More about Living with dementia : using mentalization-based understandings to support family carers.

Otaku tourists out of Japan : fictionality, shared memories, and the role of national branding in the Japanese pilgrimages of anime fans in the United Kingdom (2019)
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Hernandez Perez, M. (2019). Otaku tourists out of Japan : fictionality, shared memories, and the role of national branding in the Japanese pilgrimages of anime fans in the United Kingdom. Journal of Popular Culture, 52(6), 1512-1535. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.12871

The article explores the reasons and narratives behind the anime pilgrimage experiences of Japanese tourists in the UK. Anime or otaku (fan) pilgrimages are a phenomenon widely studied by Japanese and foreign academics in relation to seichi junrei (“... Read More about Otaku tourists out of Japan : fictionality, shared memories, and the role of national branding in the Japanese pilgrimages of anime fans in the United Kingdom.

Quasi-steady across-wind aerodynamic damping of tall structures (2019)
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Nguyen, C., Long, D., & Nguyen, D. (2019). Quasi-steady across-wind aerodynamic damping of tall structures. ˜The œInternational journal of high-rise buildings, 8(4), 275-281. https://doi.org/10.21022/IJHRB.2019.8.4.275

The paper presents a generalization of existing analytical approaches to determine the across-wind aerodynamic damping of tall structures through the quasi-steady theory. The theory takes into account the nature of non-uniform wind, structural mode s... Read More about Quasi-steady across-wind aerodynamic damping of tall structures.

Managing healthcare technology innovation in the NHS (2019)
Journal Article
Jimenez-Aranda, A., & Pryde, L. (2019). Managing healthcare technology innovation in the NHS. BMJ Leader, 3, https://doi.org/10.1136/leader-2019-fmlm.66

The NHS Long Term Plan recognises the importance of research and innovation to drive future outcomes improvements and the need to speed up the pipeline for developing and implementing proven and affordable technologies. However, the innovation pathwa... Read More about Managing healthcare technology innovation in the NHS.