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Disentangling syntactic, semantic and pragmatic impairments in ASD : elicited production of passives (2020)
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Ambridge, B., Bidgood, A., & Thomas, K. (2021). Disentangling syntactic, semantic and pragmatic impairments in ASD : elicited production of passives. Journal of Child Language, 48(1), 184-201. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305000920000215

Children with ASD and an IQ-matched control group of typically developing (TD) children completed an elicited-production task which encouraged the production of reversible passive sentences (e.g., “Bob was hit by Wendy”). Although the two groups show... Read More about Disentangling syntactic, semantic and pragmatic impairments in ASD : elicited production of passives.

A critical review of fragmentation issues in the construction industry (2020)
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Riazi, S., Zainuddin, M., Nawi, M., Musa, S., & Lee, A. (2020). A critical review of fragmentation issues in the construction industry. Talent development & excellence (Internet), 12(2), 1510-1521

The construction industry has generally been regarded as one of the least productive sectors worldwide, with issues ranging from the more common problems, such as delays and cost overruns, to more inter-connected and complex, such as conflicts, safet... Read More about A critical review of fragmentation issues in the construction industry.

Lack of recognition is biggest barrier to engagement for UK workers (2020)
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Ballard, M., & Lord, J. (2020). Lack of recognition is biggest barrier to engagement for UK workers

A lack of employee recognition for their contributions is the single biggest factor for British people feeling disengaged at work, according to Achievers.

Effect of biomechanical footwear on knee pain in people with knee osteoarthritis : the BIOTOK randomized clinical trial (2020)
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Reichenbach, S., Felson, D., Hincapié, C., Heldner, S., Bütikofer, L., Lenz, A., …Jüni, P. (2020). Effect of biomechanical footwear on knee pain in people with knee osteoarthritis : the BIOTOK randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American Medical Association, 323(18), 1802-1812. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.3565

Importance: Individually calibrated biomechanical footwear therapy may improve pain and physical function in people with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis, but the benefits of this therapy are unclear. Objective: To assess the effect of a biomechan... Read More about Effect of biomechanical footwear on knee pain in people with knee osteoarthritis : the BIOTOK randomized clinical trial.

Editörden: KOVİD-19’un Uluslararası Hareketlilik ve Göçmenliğe İlişkin Etkisi Üzerine (2020)
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Sirkeci, I., Ozerim, M., & Bilecan, T. (2020). Editörden: KOVİD-19’un Uluslararası Hareketlilik ve Göçmenliğe İlişkin Etkisi Üzerine. Göç dergisi (Print), 7(1), https://doi.org/10.33182/gd.v7i1.688

The first COVID-19 case was reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019, and the subsequent cases had been identified in some other countries around the world by January 2020. Among many others, one of the most prominent and immediate impacts of the CO... Read More about Editörden: KOVİD-19’un Uluslararası Hareketlilik ve Göçmenliğe İlişkin Etkisi Üzerine.

Göç ve Koronavirüs: Nüfus Hareketliliği Verileri Üzerinden KOVİD-19 Salgınının Analizi (2020)
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Sirkeci, I., & Yucesahin, M. (2020). Göç ve Koronavirüs: Nüfus Hareketliliği Verileri Üzerinden KOVİD-19 Salgınının Analizi. Göç dergisi (Print), 7(1), https://doi.org/10.33182/gd.v7i1.679

Reactions, measures as well as discourses dealing with the current pandemic vary significantly across the world. While some countries were completely locked down, as was the case in Italy, some had claimed to have very few or no cases, as was the cas... Read More about Göç ve Koronavirüs: Nüfus Hareketliliği Verileri Üzerinden KOVİD-19 Salgınının Analizi.

Impacts of river engineering on river channel behaviour : implications for managing downstream flood risk (2020)
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Heritage, G., & Entwistle, N. (2020). Impacts of river engineering on river channel behaviour : implications for managing downstream flood risk. Water, 12(5), 1355. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051355

Although knowledge of sediment transport has improved over the last 25 years, our understanding of bedload transfer and sediment delivery is still based on a limited set of observations or on models that make assumptions on hydraulic and sediment tra... Read More about Impacts of river engineering on river channel behaviour : implications for managing downstream flood risk.

Impacts of river engineering on river channel behaviour : implications for managing downstream flood risk (2020)
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flood risk. Water, 12(5), https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051355

Although knowledge of sediment transport has improved over the last 25 years, our understanding of bedload transfer and sediment delivery is still based on a limited set of observations or on models that make assumptions on hydraulic and sediment tra... Read More about Impacts of river engineering on river channel behaviour : implications for managing downstream flood risk.

Using e-cigarettes for smoking cessation : evaluation of a pilot project in the North West of England (2020)
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Coffey, M., Cooper-Ryan, A., Houston, L., Thompson, K., & Cook, P. (2020). Using e-cigarettes for smoking cessation : evaluation of a pilot project in the North West of England. Perspectives in Public Health, 140(6), 351-361. https://doi.org/10.1177/1757913920912436

Aims: E-cigarettes have been advocated as an effective smoking cessation intervention, with evidence indicating that they are substantially less harmful than conventional cigarettes. As a result, a pilot to encourage people to swap from conventional... Read More about Using e-cigarettes for smoking cessation : evaluation of a pilot project in the North West of England.

Stuck at home in a cold home : the implications of Covid-19 for the fuel poor (2020)
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Aimee, A., Baker, W., Brierley, J., Butler, D., Marchand, R., & Sherriff, A. (2020). Stuck at home in a cold home : the implications of Covid-19 for the fuel poor. People, Place and Policy, 14(1), 2-5. https://doi.org/10.3351/ppp.2020.3447683949

Policies to address the impact of Covid-19 on low income energy consumers have rightly focussed on energy bills, particularly in the context of home confinement and increased energy consumption. In the longer term, however, we need policies to improv... Read More about Stuck at home in a cold home : the implications of Covid-19 for the fuel poor.

The contribution of commuting to total daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (2020)
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Gbadamosi, A., Clarke-Cornwell, A., Sindall, P., & Granat, M. (2020). The contribution of commuting to total daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour, 3(3), 189-196. https://doi.org/10.1123/jmpb.2019-0027

Background: Actively commuting to and from work can increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and increase adherence to physical activity (PA) guidelines; however, there is a lack of evidence on the contribution of mixed-mode commutes an... Read More about The contribution of commuting to total daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.

Training with weightlifting derivatives : the effects of force and velocity overload stimuli (2020)
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Suchomel, T., McKeever, S., & Comfort, P. (2020). Training with weightlifting derivatives : the effects of force and velocity overload stimuli. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 34(7), 1808-1818. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000003639

The purposes of this study were to compare the training effects of weightlifting movements performed with (CATCH) or without (PULL) the catch phase of clean derivatives performed at the same relative loads or training without the catch phase using a... Read More about Training with weightlifting derivatives : the effects of force and velocity overload stimuli.

A framework for the propagation of uncertainty in Transfer Path Analysis (2020)
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Meggitt, J., Moorhouse, A., Weinen, K., & Sturm, M. (2020). A framework for the propagation of uncertainty in Transfer Path Analysis. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 483, 115425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2020.115425

Transfer Path Analysis (TPA) is a test-based methodology used to analyse the propagation of noise and vibration in complex systems. In this paper we present a covariance based framework for the propagation of experimental uncertainty in classical,... Read More about A framework for the propagation of uncertainty in Transfer Path Analysis.

Rich kids : a history of shopping malls in Tehran and the believers are but brothers - digital lack and excess in a postdigital age (2020)
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Scott, J. (2020). Rich kids : a history of shopping malls in Tehran and the believers are but brothers - digital lack and excess in a postdigital age. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 16(2), 134-149. https://doi.org/10.1080/14794713.2020.1761680

This article addresses two recent performances by Javaad Alipoor and Kirsty Housley - Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran (2019) and The Believers are but Brothers (2017). It argues that they represent a fresh, stripped back and interrog... Read More about Rich kids : a history of shopping malls in Tehran and the believers are but brothers - digital lack and excess in a postdigital age.

Pro-environmental behavior in families : a reverse socialization perspective (2020)
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Singh, P., Sahadev, S., Oates, C., & Alevizou, P. (2020). Pro-environmental behavior in families : a reverse socialization perspective. Journal of Business Research, 115, 110-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.04.047

The importance of adolescents’ influence on family pro-environmental behavior is attracting significant research attention. Drawing from the socialization perspective, the impact of adolescents’ environmental concern and environmental knowledge on pa... Read More about Pro-environmental behavior in families : a reverse socialization perspective.

A new form of parallel trading within economics relations between Russia and China (2020)
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Sosnovskikh, S. (2020). A new form of parallel trading within economics relations between Russia and China. Post-Communist Economies, 33(1), 94 - 118. https://doi.org/10.1080/14631377.2020.1745562

This paper investigates the phenomenon of ‘daigou’. Daigou are perceived as harmful in China as they do not pay any import taxes. However, daigou have established well-organised supply-chain channels on the borders between Russia and China and have h... Read More about A new form of parallel trading within economics relations between Russia and China.

A review on recent advancements in the hemodynamics of nano-drug delivery systems (2020)
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Beg, O., Tripathi, J., Vasu, B., Gorla, R., Murthy, P., & Saikrishnan, P. (2020). A review on recent advancements in the hemodynamics of nano-drug delivery systems. Nanoscience and Technology: An International Journal, 11(1), 73-98. https://doi.org/10.1615/NanoSciTechnolIntJ.2020033448

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in developed countries. CVD is produced by atherosclerotic lesions that reduce arterial lumen size through plaque formation and arterial thickening. This decreases blood flo... Read More about A review on recent advancements in the hemodynamics of nano-drug delivery systems.

Relationships between health outcomes in older populations and urban green infrastructure size, quality and proximity (2020)
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Dennis, M., Cook, P., James, P., Wheater, P., & Lindley, S. (2020). Relationships between health outcomes in older populations and urban green infrastructure size, quality and proximity. BMC Public Health, 20(626), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08762-x

Background: There is a growing body of literature supporting positive associations between natural environments and better health. The type, quality and quantity of green and blue space (‘green-space’) in proximity to the home might be particularly i... Read More about Relationships between health outcomes in older populations and urban green infrastructure size, quality and proximity.

Mass incarceration and neoliberal penality : a response to Lloyd and Whitehead’s Kicked to the Curb (2020)
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Cummins, I. (2020). Mass incarceration and neoliberal penality : a response to Lloyd and Whitehead’s Kicked to the Curb. International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, 62, 100408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlcj.2020.100408

This paper is written in response to Lloyd and Whitehead’s (2018) Kicked to the Curb: The triangular trade of neoliberal polity, social insecurity, and penal expul-sion. Using the “triangular trade” that underpinned chattel slavery as an analytical m... Read More about Mass incarceration and neoliberal penality : a response to Lloyd and Whitehead’s Kicked to the Curb.

Effects of metatarsal domes on plantar pressures in older people with a history of forefoot pain (2020)
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Landorf, K., Ackland, C., Bonanno, D., Menz, H., & Forghany, S. (2020). Effects of metatarsal domes on plantar pressures in older people with a history of forefoot pain. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 13(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-020-00388-x

Background: Forefoot pads such as metatarsal domes are commonly used in clinical practice for the treatment of pressure-related forefoot pain, however evidence for their effects is inconsistent. This study aimed to evaluate the effects on plantar pre... Read More about Effects of metatarsal domes on plantar pressures in older people with a history of forefoot pain.