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Measuring community disaster resilience using Q-methods : a physical resilience perspective (2021)
Journal Article
Tariq, H., Pathirage, C., & Fernando, T. (2021). Measuring community disaster resilience using Q-methods : a physical resilience perspective. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(4), 722-737. https://doi.org/10.1108/bepam-03-2020-0053

Purpose Decision-makers, practitioners and community members have a need to assess the disaster resilience of their communities and to understand their own capacities in disaster situations. There is a lack of consensus among researchers as to what r... Read More about Measuring community disaster resilience using Q-methods : a physical resilience perspective.

"Boys are like gold" : the gendered differences in sexual violence against street-involved children in southwest Cambodia (2021)
Journal Article
Davis, J., Miles, G., Eno, M., & Rowland, A. (2021). "Boys are like gold" : the gendered differences in sexual violence against street-involved children in southwest Cambodia. Journal of modern slavery (Online), 6(1), 1-35

This paper explores findings from interviews with 130 children (55 girls and 75 boys) living or working on the streets and beaches in Sihanoukville, Cambodia and discusses their vulnerabilities to sexual exploitation and other forms of violence. The... Read More about "Boys are like gold" : the gendered differences in sexual violence against street-involved children in southwest Cambodia.

Psychoacoustic analysis of contra-rotating propeller noise for unmanned aerial vehicles (2021)
Journal Article
Torija Martinez, A. J., Paruchuri, C., & Zhengguang, L. (2021). Psychoacoustic analysis of contra-rotating propeller noise for unmanned aerial vehicles. ˜The œJournal of the Acoustical Society of America (Online), 149(2), 835-846. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0003432

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies are rapidly advancing due to the unlimited number of applications from parcel delivery to people transportation. As the UAV market expands, community noise impact will become a significant problem for public... Read More about Psychoacoustic analysis of contra-rotating propeller noise for unmanned aerial vehicles.

Immediate and long-term effects of mechanical loading on Achilles tendon volume : a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Merza, E., Pearson, S., Lichtwark, G., Ollason, M., & Malliaras, P. (2021). Immediate and long-term effects of mechanical loading on Achilles tendon volume : a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Biomechanics, 118, 110289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110289

The Achilles tendon (AT) may experience changes in dimensions related to fluid flow under load. The extent to which fluid flow involves redistribution within or flow out of the tendon is not known and could be determined by investigating volume chang... Read More about Immediate and long-term effects of mechanical loading on Achilles tendon volume : a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Formative assessment that bites (2021)
Journal Article
Haynes, B. (2021). Formative assessment that bites. Structural engineer (London. 1988), 99(2), 12-19

It is now an established fact that the learning cycle is greatly enhanced by timely and effective feedback. The use of formative assessment has now become an indispensable vehicle to facilitate student engagement in the feedback process, even if they... Read More about Formative assessment that bites.

BSGatlas: a unified Bacillus subtilis genome and transcriptome annotation atlas with enhanced information access (2021)
Journal Article
Geissler, A. S., Anthon, C., Alkan, F., Gonzalez Tortuero, E., Poulsen, L. D., Kallehauge, T. B., …Gorodkin, J. (2021). BSGatlas: a unified Bacillus subtilis genome and transcriptome annotation atlas with enhanced information access. Microbial Genomics, 7(2), 000524. https://doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000524

A large part of our current understanding of gene regulation in Gram-positive bacteria is based on Bacillus subtilis , as it is one of the most well studied bacterial model systems. The rapid growth in data concerning its molecular and genomic biolog... Read More about BSGatlas: a unified Bacillus subtilis genome and transcriptome annotation atlas with enhanced information access.

The effect of metakaolin and hybrid polymers on the microstructure of concrete (2021)
Journal Article
concrete. Periodicals of engineering and natural sciences, 9(1), 162-173

It has been established that metakaolin (MK) can be applied as a supplementary cementitious material and
that some polymers can enhance substantial properties of concrete. Previous studies showed that, when used
in combination, MK and polymers can... Read More about The effect of metakaolin and hybrid polymers on the microstructure of concrete.

Re-evaluating megaproject cost overruns : putting changes into perspective (2021)
Journal Article
Walsh, A., & Walker, P. (2021). Re-evaluating megaproject cost overruns : putting changes into perspective. International journal of innovation and economic development, 6(6), 19-29. https://doi.org/10.18775/ijied.1849-7551-7020.2015.66.2002

The vast sums of money involved in megaprojects, and the perceived lack of public benefit, create controversy. Flyvberg’ s iron law asserts that megaprojects are over budget, over time, under benefits, over and over again (Flyvberg, 2018). More recen... Read More about Re-evaluating megaproject cost overruns : putting changes into perspective.

Management of recent onset tendon-related pain in a primary contact setting: A survey of practice (2021)
Journal Article
Mitham, K., Mallows, A., Yeowell, G., & Littlewood, C. (2021). Management of recent onset tendon-related pain in a primary contact setting: A survey of practice. Musculoskeletal Care, 20(1), 86-98. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1556

BACKGROUND: Tendon-related pain is a common and debilitating condition that affects a wide range of people. To inform future research, it is important to understand healthcare professional's current practice.

OBJECTIVES: To describe the practice o... Read More about Management of recent onset tendon-related pain in a primary contact setting: A survey of practice.

Fathers’ roles matter too: An ethnographic study examining fathers’ roles and the influences on their roles during labour and birth (2021)
Journal Article
Longworth, M. K., Furber, C., & Kirk, S. (2021). Fathers’ roles matter too: An ethnographic study examining fathers’ roles and the influences on their roles during labour and birth. Midwifery, 92, 102857. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2020.102857

Do captive golden mantella frogs recognise wild conspecifics calls? Responses to the playback of captive and wild calls (2021)
Journal Article
Passos, L., Garcia, G., & Young, R. (2021). Do captive golden mantella frogs recognise wild conspecifics calls? Responses to the playback of captive and wild calls. #Journal not on list, 9(1), 49-54. https://doi.org/10.19227/jzar.v9i1.476

With so many species being threatened with extinction, captive breeding programmes are becoming an important aspect of ex-situ conservation. Captive populations are important for species conservation and for reintroduction back into the wild. Some of... Read More about Do captive golden mantella frogs recognise wild conspecifics calls? Responses to the playback of captive and wild calls.

Unilateral vs. bilateral hamstring strength assessments : comparing reliability and inter-limb asymmetries in female soccer players (2021)
Journal Article
Cuthbert, M., Comfort, P., Ripley, N., McMahon, J., Evans, M., & Bishop, C. (2021). Unilateral vs. bilateral hamstring strength assessments : comparing reliability and inter-limb asymmetries in female soccer players. Journal of Sports Sciences, 39(13), 1481-1488. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2021.1880180

The aims in the present study were to assess reliability for two unilateral and two bilateral field-based hamstring assessments and compare magnitude, direction and agreement of inter-limb asymmetry between tests and sessions. Twenty-nine female socc... Read More about Unilateral vs. bilateral hamstring strength assessments : comparing reliability and inter-limb asymmetries in female soccer players.

"You come because it’s an interesting place” : the impact of attending a heritage programme on the well-being of people living with dementia and their care partners (2021)
Journal Article
Innes, A., Scholar, H., Haragalova, J., & Sharma, M. (2021). "You come because it’s an interesting place” : the impact of attending a heritage programme on the well-being of people living with dementia and their care partners. Dementia, 20(6), 2133-2151. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301220985380

Promoting access to heritage settings has been acknowledged as a way
to promote wellbeing in the UK for people living with dementia and their
care partners. Yet there is a lack of information available internationally
on the contribution of herita... Read More about "You come because it’s an interesting place” : the impact of attending a heritage programme on the well-being of people living with dementia and their care partners.

Component replacement TPA : a transmissibility-based structural modification method for in-situ transfer path analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Meggitt, J., Elliott, A., Moorhouse, A., Jalibert, A., & Franks, G. (2021). Component replacement TPA : a transmissibility-based structural modification method for in-situ transfer path analysis. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 499, 115991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2021.115991

In-situ Transfer Path Analysis is a diagnostic method used to analyse the propagation of noise and vibration through
complex built-up structures. Its defining feature is the invariant characterisation of an assembly’s active components
(i.e. vibrat... Read More about Component replacement TPA : a transmissibility-based structural modification method for in-situ transfer path analysis.

Widespread concerns still exist in relation to the discrimination towards women and girls and FGM (2021)
Journal Article
Gerry QC, F., Proudman, C., Ali, H., Home, J., & Rowland, A. (2021). Widespread concerns still exist in relation to the discrimination towards women and girls and FGM. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 106(9), 929. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2020-321187

Letter to the Editor.

Supervising the PhD: identifying common mismatches in expectations between candidate and supervisor to improve research training outcomes (2021)
Journal Article
Cardilini, A. P., Risely, A., & Richardson, M. F. (2022). Supervising the PhD: identifying common mismatches in expectations between candidate and supervisor to improve research training outcomes. Higher Education Research and Development, 41(3), 613-627. https://doi.org/10.1080/07294360.2021.1874887

The relationship between PhD candidate and supervisor influences successful candidate completion and helps maintain candidate satisfaction and mental health. We quantified potential mismatches between the PhD candidates’ and supervisors’ expectations... Read More about Supervising the PhD: identifying common mismatches in expectations between candidate and supervisor to improve research training outcomes.

Examining veterans’ interactions with the UK social security system through a trauma-informed lens (2021)
Journal Article
Scullion, L., & Curchin, K. (2021). Examining veterans’ interactions with the UK social security system through a trauma-informed lens. Journal of Social Policy, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279420000719

This paper uses the principles of trauma-informed care – safety, collaboration, choice, trustworthiness, and respect – to reflect on the quality of veterans’ treatment within the UK social security system. Drawing upon new data from qualitative longi... Read More about Examining veterans’ interactions with the UK social security system through a trauma-informed lens.

Energy conservation of bio-nanofluids past a needle in the presence of Stefan blowing : lie symmetry and numerical simulation (2021)
Journal Article
Beg, O., Zohra, F., Uddin, M., & Ismail, A. (2021). Energy conservation of bio-nanofluids past a needle in the presence of Stefan blowing : lie symmetry and numerical simulation. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 24, 100861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2021.100861

Thermal energy management associated with the transmission of heat is one of the main
problems in many industrial setups (e.g. pharmaceutical, chemical and food) and bioengineering
devices (e.g. hospital ventilation, heating, cooling devices, heat... Read More about Energy conservation of bio-nanofluids past a needle in the presence of Stefan blowing : lie symmetry and numerical simulation.

Practical strategies to implement the ESPNIC nutrition clinical recommendations into PICU practice (2021)
Journal Article
Tume, L., Ista, E., Verbruggen, S., Jotterand Chapparo, C., Moullet, C., Latten, L., …Valla, F. (2021). Practical strategies to implement the ESPNIC nutrition clinical recommendations into PICU practice. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 42, 410-414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.01.005

Background: The European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) published 32 clinical recommendations
around supporting nutrition in critically ill children following an extensive review of the literature
online in January 2020.... Read More about Practical strategies to implement the ESPNIC nutrition clinical recommendations into PICU practice.

Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees? (2021)
Journal Article
Itegboje, J., & Chang, K. (2021). Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees?. Labor History, 62(2), 115-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/0023656X.2021.1876844

Agency workers (AWs) were originally employed on a substitutional and short-term contract basis, but recently they are found to be employed on a long-term purpose in Nigeria. Although agency labour helps solve recruitment challenges, it corresponding... Read More about Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees?.