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Bertrand Russell : The committed sceptic in public life (2014)
Journal Article
Callaghan, J. (2014). Bertrand Russell : The committed sceptic in public life. Moving the social (Internet), 51, 239-263. https://doi.org/10.13154/mts.51.2014.239-261

Bertrand Russell came from a political family but was devoted to an academic life before 1914. It was the Great War which transformed him. He broke from the Liberal Party, began to regard himself as a socialist and became a prominent public intellect... Read More about Bertrand Russell : The committed sceptic in public life.

A review on impacts of cloud computing and digital forensics (2014)
Journal Article
Daryabar, F., & Dehghantanha, A. (2014). A review on impacts of cloud computing and digital forensics. International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics, 3(4), 183-199

Nowadays, digital storage of computer data is moving toward cloud computing which is a set of infrastructure provides data storage for organizations and individuals. Due to this large scale, in case an attack occurs in the network of a cloud it would... Read More about A review on impacts of cloud computing and digital forensics.

Digital forensics trends and future (2014)
Journal Article
Dezfouli, F., & Dehghantanha, A. (2014). Digital forensics trends and future. International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics, 3(4), 183-199

Nowadays, rapid evolution of computers
and mobile phones has caused these
devices to be used in criminal activities.
Providing appropriate and sufficient
security measures is a difficult job due to
complexity of devices which makes
invest... Read More about Digital forensics trends and future.

Modelling based approach for reconstructing evidence of VoIP malicious attacks (2014)
Journal Article
Ibrahim, M., & Dehghantanha, A. (2014). Modelling based approach for reconstructing evidence of VoIP malicious attacks. International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics, 3(4), 183-199

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a
new communication technology that uses
internet protocol in providing phone
services. VoIP provides various forms of
benefits such as low monthly fee and
cheaper rate in terms of long distance and... Read More about Modelling based approach for reconstructing evidence of VoIP malicious attacks.

A survey on privacy issues in digital forensics (2014)
Journal Article
Aminnezhad, A., & Dehghantanha, A. (2014). A survey on privacy issues in digital forensics. International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics, 3(4), 183-199

Privacy issues have always been a major concern in
computer forensics and security and in case of any
investigation whether it is pertaining to computer or
not always privacy issues appear. To enable
privacy’s protection in the physical world... Read More about A survey on privacy issues in digital forensics.

Assessing the impact of evidence summaries in library and information practice (2014)
Journal Article
Kloda, L., Koufogiannakis, D., & Brettle, A. (2014). Assessing the impact of evidence summaries in library and information practice. Library and Information Research, 38(119), 29-46. https://doi.org/10.29173/lirg644

Objective
This study developed, validated and administered an instrument to investigate the impact of research evidence summaries published in the journal, Evidence Based Library and Information Practice.
Methods
Using the critical incident te... Read More about Assessing the impact of evidence summaries in library and information practice.

Strategies for developing effective cross-cultural decision makers : investigating developments in international relationship management for learners in higher education (2014)
Journal Article
Bell, R., Ireland, S., & Swift, J. (2014). Strategies for developing effective cross-cultural decision makers : investigating developments in international relationship management for learners in higher education. International Journal of Business and Globalisation, 13(3), 354-368. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBG.2014.064680

Future business leaders will increasingly need an appreciation of the impact of culture on international working relationships and higher education institutions have a responsibility to provide this learning environment. By adopting a systematic appr... Read More about Strategies for developing effective cross-cultural decision makers : investigating developments in international relationship management for learners in higher education.

Fish oil supplementation, resting blood flow and markers of cellular metabolism during incremental exercise (2014)
Journal Article
Pearson, S., Johnson, T., & Robins, A. (2014). Fish oil supplementation, resting blood flow and markers of cellular metabolism during incremental exercise. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research, 84(1-2), 18-26. https://doi.org/10.1024/0300-9831/a000189

Dietary supplementation of fish oils (n-3 PUFA) have been observed to affect insulin action and hence metabolism, affecting the ability to carry out work. Here we examine the effects of fish oil supplementation in conjunction with a glucose load duri... Read More about Fish oil supplementation, resting blood flow and markers of cellular metabolism during incremental exercise.

Lack of association between postactivation potentiation and subsequent jump performance (2014)
Journal Article
Pearson, S., & Hussain, S. (2014). Lack of association between postactivation potentiation and subsequent jump performance. European Journal of Sport Science, 14(5), 418-425. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2013.837511

Postactivation potentiation (PAP) is a strategy that has been used to acutely enhance the performance of explosive activities. Although, isometric maximal voluntary contractions (MVCs) have previously been shown to enhance subsequent explosive perfor... Read More about Lack of association between postactivation potentiation and subsequent jump performance.

SMEs' purchasing habits : A procurement maturity model for stakeholders (2014)
Journal Article
Ozmen, E., Oner, M., Khosrowshahi, F., & Underwood, J. (2014). SMEs' purchasing habits : A procurement maturity model for stakeholders. SAGE Open, 4(2), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014536405

Although micro companies overpower the small and medium enterprise (SME) segment, generalizations are often with medium size companies, and therefore, there are many unknowns, especially when it comes to its buying behavior. Conformist studies and in... Read More about SMEs' purchasing habits : A procurement maturity model for stakeholders.

Community archaeology at the University of Salford : 2009 to 2013 (2014)
Journal Article
Nevell, M. (2014). Community archaeology at the University of Salford : 2009 to 2013

A review of archaeological approaches to community archaeology work undertaken at the University of Salford. Projects covered include Dig Greater Manchester. The piece inlcudes a discussion on data gathering and impact.

The determination of compensation payable in the Niger Delta for compulsory acquisition and the need for sustainable practice (2014)
Journal Article

The right to compensation for the compulsory acquisition of real property is constitutional and most enabling laws
prescribe valuation methods to be adopted in determining the compensation payable. This paper aims at ascertaining the
implications... Read More about The determination of compensation payable in the Niger Delta for compulsory acquisition and the need for sustainable practice.

Vulnerability of the Emirati energy sector for disaster : A critical review (2014)
Journal Article
Al-Khaili, K., Pathirage, C., & Amaratunga, R. (2014). Vulnerability of the Emirati energy sector for disaster : A critical review. Procedia Economics and Finance, 18, 701-709. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2212-5671%2814%2900993-9

Infrastructure in all its forms is a valuable asset and vulnerable to any natural or manmade hazard. The protection of infrastructure is thus one of the most important and difficult tasks for any government. The energy sector dominates in the UAE and... Read More about Vulnerability of the Emirati energy sector for disaster : A critical review.

A critical review on disaster preparedness and management of the Emirati energy sector (2014)
Journal Article
Al-Khaili, K., & Pathirage, C. (2014). A critical review on disaster preparedness and management of the Emirati energy sector. Revista Escuela de Administración de Negocios, 77, 104-121. https://doi.org/10.21158/01208160.n77.2014.818

All disasters are said to follow a cyclical pattern referred to as the disaster cycle. The cycle is an overall view of stages within a continual loop of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Disaster preparedness is one of the... Read More about A critical review on disaster preparedness and management of the Emirati energy sector.

Culture and the psychological impacts of natural disasters : Implications for disaster management and disaster mental health (2014)
Journal Article
Jogia, J., Kulatunga, U., Yates, G., & Wedawatta, H. (2014). Culture and the psychological impacts of natural disasters : Implications for disaster management and disaster mental health. ˜The œbuilt & human environment review, 7(1), 1-10

In recent decades, natural disasters have caused extensive losses and damages to human psychological wellbeing, economy, and society. It has been argued that cultural factors such as social values, traditions, and attachment to a location influence c... Read More about Culture and the psychological impacts of natural disasters : Implications for disaster management and disaster mental health.