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Word norms and measures of linguistic reclamation for LGBTQ+ slurs (2022)
Journal Article
Edmondson, D. (2022). Word norms and measures of linguistic reclamation for LGBTQ+ slurs. Pragmatics and Cognition, 28(1), 193-221. https://doi.org/10.1075/pc.00023.edm

While databases of taboo language word norms exist, none focus specifically on slurs as a category of taboo language. Furthermore, no existing databases include measures of linguistic reclamation, a phenomenon which may specifically affect the proces... Read More about Word norms and measures of linguistic reclamation for LGBTQ+ slurs.

Automatic face mask detection system in public transportation in smart cities using IoT and deep learning (2022)
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Kumar, T., Rajmohan, R., Pavithra, M., Ajagbe, S., Hodhod, R., & Gaber, T. (2022). Automatic face mask detection system in public transportation in smart cities using IoT and deep learning. Electronics, 11(6), 904. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11060904

The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is on a global scale and that wearing a face mask at work is the only effective way to avoid becoming infected with the virus. The pandemic made governments... Read More about Automatic face mask detection system in public transportation in smart cities using IoT and deep learning.

A pilot study of co-produced autism training for police custody staff : evaluating the impact on perceived knowledge change and behaviour intentions (2022)
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Holloway, C., Munro, N., Cossburn, K., & Ropar, D. (2022). A pilot study of co-produced autism training for police custody staff : evaluating the impact on perceived knowledge change and behaviour intentions. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/PIJPSM-11-2021-0159

Purpose Autistic people have reported particularly negative experiences in police custody, which can lead to significant long-term personal and legal consequences. Research has suggested providing autism training to police forces would help impr... Read More about A pilot study of co-produced autism training for police custody staff : evaluating the impact on perceived knowledge change and behaviour intentions.

Countermovement jump force−time curve analysis between strength-matched male and female soccer players (2022)
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Thomas, C., Jones, P., & Dos’Santos, T. (2022). Countermovement jump force−time curve analysis between strength-matched male and female soccer players. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(6), e3352. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063352

The purpose of this study was to compare countermovement jump force−time measures between strength-matched male and female soccer players. Males (n = 11) and females (n = 11) were strength-matched via isometric mid-thigh pull testing, whereby peak fo... Read More about Countermovement jump force−time curve analysis between strength-matched male and female soccer players.

Prediction of the intention to use a smartwatch : a comparative approach using machine learning and partial least squares structural equation modeling (2022)
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Elnagar, A., Alnazzawi, N., Afyouni, I., Shahin, I., Bou Nassif, A., & Salloum, S. (2022). Prediction of the intention to use a smartwatch : a comparative approach using machine learning and partial least squares structural equation modeling. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 29, 100913. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2022.100913

This study makes use of a cohesive yet innovative research model to identify the determinants of the adoption of smart watches using constructs from the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and constructs of smartwatches, including effectiveness, conten... Read More about Prediction of the intention to use a smartwatch : a comparative approach using machine learning and partial least squares structural equation modeling.

Use of selective gut decontamination in critically ill children : protocol for the Paediatric Intensive Care and Infection Control (PICnIC) pilot study (2022)
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Brown, A., Ferrando-Vivas, P., Popa, M., Milla de la Fuente, G., Tume, J., Cuthbertson, B., …Pathan, N. (2022). Use of selective gut decontamination in critically ill children : protocol for the Paediatric Intensive Care and Infection Control (PICnIC) pilot study. BMJ Open, 12(3), e061838. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061838

Introduction: Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill children. In critically ill adults, there are data that suggest the use of Selective Decontamination of the Digestive tract (SDD), a... Read More about Use of selective gut decontamination in critically ill children : protocol for the Paediatric Intensive Care and Infection Control (PICnIC) pilot study.

Mobility as a service : defining a transport utopia (2022)
Journal Article
Brown, C., Hardman, M., Davies, N., & Armitage, R. (2022). Mobility as a service : defining a transport utopia. Future Transportation, 2(1), 300-309

Having been widely acknowledged as enabling access to education, employment, leisure and social activities, transport choices are also the cause of many challenges cities face. Recognising that change is needed, planners and policymakers are consider... Read More about Mobility as a service : defining a transport utopia.

Scratching the surface (2022)
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Cherniwchan, C. (2022). Scratching the surface. #Journal not on list, 31(121),

Fragility of nature (2022)
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Cherniwchan, C. (2022). Fragility of nature. #Journal not on list, 31(121),

Giving an account of patients' experience: A qualitative study on the care process of hip and knee osteoarthritis (2022)
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Battista, S., Manoni, M., Dell'Isola, A., Englund, M., Palese, A., & Testa, M. (2022). Giving an account of patients' experience: A qualitative study on the care process of hip and knee osteoarthritis. Health Expectations, 25(3), 1140-1156. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13468

Introduction Despite the publication of clinical practice guidelines, the quality of the care process as experienced by patients with osteoarthritis (OA) appears suboptimal. Hence, this study investigates how patients with OA experience their diseas... Read More about Giving an account of patients' experience: A qualitative study on the care process of hip and knee osteoarthritis.

Comparison of 3 randomized clinical trials of frontline therapies for malignant pleural mesothelioma (2022)
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Meirson, T., Pentimalli, F., Cerza, F., Baglio, G., Gray, S., Correale, P., …Mutti, L. (2022). Comparison of 3 randomized clinical trials of frontline therapies for malignant pleural mesothelioma. Jama Network Open, 5(3), e221490. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.1490

Importance: Some recently proposed frontline therapies for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) are very costly, yet their impact on quality of life and overall survival of these patients remains arguable. Given the high social toll of this aggressiv... Read More about Comparison of 3 randomized clinical trials of frontline therapies for malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Versailles project on advanced materials and standards (VAMAS) interlaboratory study on measuring the number concentration of colloidal gold nanoparticles (2022)
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Minelli, C., Wywijas, M., Bartczak, D., Cuello-Nuñez, S., Infante, H. G., Deumer, J., …Shard, A. (2022). Versailles project on advanced materials and standards (VAMAS) interlaboratory study on measuring the number concentration of colloidal gold nanoparticles. Nanoscale, 14(12), 4690-4704. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1nr07775a

This study compared results of nanoparticle number concentration measurements collected from 74 instruments hosted across 50 laboratories, providing users with useful discussion and reference data to assess and benchmark their measurement capability.

Reproductive phenologies of phyllostomid bats in the Central Amazon (2022)
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Hazard, Q., Sabino-Pinto, J., López-Baucells, A., Farneda, F., Meyer, C., & Rocha, R. (2022). Reproductive phenologies of phyllostomid bats in the Central Amazon. Mammalian Biology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42991-022-00242-6

Mammals tend to align their most energetically demanding phenological events with periods of peak resource availability. Their reproductive phenology is influenced by local resource availability, potentially leading to geographical variation in their... Read More about Reproductive phenologies of phyllostomid bats in the Central Amazon.

Examining intercultural interaction in Hong Kong residential halls (2022)
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Ong, E., Liu, E., & Chu, S. (2022). Examining intercultural interaction in Hong Kong residential halls. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/19496591.2021.1997756

The integration of non-local students into their host environments and their ability to develop meaningful local relationships are concerns for researchers, educators, and policymakers. Given the increased diversity of higher educational settings, a... Read More about Examining intercultural interaction in Hong Kong residential halls.

Investigation of metrics for assessing human response to drone noise (2022)
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Torija Martinez, A., & Nicholls, R. (2022). Investigation of metrics for assessing human response to drone noise. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(6), 3152. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063152

Novel electric air transportation is emerging as an industry that could help to improve the lives of people living in both metropolitan and rural areas through integration into infrastructure and services. However, as this new resource of accessibili... Read More about Investigation of metrics for assessing human response to drone noise.

Factors affecting risk perception during terrorist attacks (2022)
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Al-Dahash, H., Kulatunga, U., & Allali, B. (2022). Factors affecting risk perception during terrorist attacks. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 73, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.102870

The purpose of this study is to investigate the risk perception of a community when responding immediately after a terrorist attack in Iraq. Primary data has been collected through intensive interviews with 10 respondents, all of whom participated in... Read More about Factors affecting risk perception during terrorist attacks.

A systematic review of research on cheating in online exams from 2010 to 2021 (2022)
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Noorbehbahani, F., Mohammadi, A., & Aminazadeh, M. (2022). A systematic review of research on cheating in online exams from 2010 to 2021. Education and Information Technologies, 27(6), 8413-8460. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10639-022-10927-7

In recent years, online learning has received more attention than ever before. One of the most challenging aspects of online education is the students' assessment since academic integrity could be violated due to various cheating behaviors in online... Read More about A systematic review of research on cheating in online exams from 2010 to 2021.

The impact of limited prosthetic socket documentation : a researcher perspective (2022)
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Olsen, J., Turner, S., Chadwell, A., Dickinson, A., Ostler, C., Armitage, L., …Day, S. (2022). The impact of limited prosthetic socket documentation : a researcher perspective. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 3, 853414. https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2022.853414

The majority of limb prostheses are socket mounted. For these devices, the socket is essential for adequate prosthetic suspension, comfort, and control. The socket is unique among prosthetic components as it is not usually mass-produced and must inst... Read More about The impact of limited prosthetic socket documentation : a researcher perspective.