All Outputs (34)

Open access: beyond the numbers (2011)
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Hall, M. (2011). Open access: beyond the numbers

Much of the discussion about the merits of Open Access (OA) publishing has centred on the numbers; on whether, when all costs have been taken into account, it is cheaper to publish on an OA basis than in commercially run, subscription journals.

The evolution of financial exclusion in Leeds since 2004- final technical report (2011)
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Dayson, K., & Vik, P. (2011). The evolution of financial exclusion in Leeds since 2004- final technical report

Exploring the housing needs of migrant workers in Harlow and Broxbourne : Executive summary (2011)
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Scullion, L., & Morris, G. (2011). Exploring the housing needs of migrant workers in Harlow and Broxbourne : Executive summary

It was recognised that, since 2004, a large number of Central and Eastern European migrants had moved into Harlow and Broxbourne. To meet the challenge of providing responsive services, the overall aim of this study was to enhance intelligence in... Read More about Exploring the housing needs of migrant workers in Harlow and Broxbourne : Executive summary.

Exploring the housing needs of migrant workers in Harlow and Broxbourne : Final report (2011)
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Scullion, L., & Morris, G. (2011). Exploring the housing needs of migrant workers in Harlow and Broxbourne : Final report

This report presents the findings of a study looking at the housing needs and experiences of Central and Eastern European (CEE) migrants living and working in Harlow and Broxbourne. The research was commissioned by Harlow District and Broxbourne B... Read More about Exploring the housing needs of migrant workers in Harlow and Broxbourne : Final report.

The value of qualitative research in the social housing sector (2011)
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Ahmed, A. (2011). The value of qualitative research in the social housing sector

Research in the social housing sector is usually undertaken to inform business decisions and policy formation and to identify priorities for action. It has also become important in gathering contextual information regarding performance and accountabi... Read More about The value of qualitative research in the social housing sector.

Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 2: Results of measurements and analysis (2011)
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Part 2: Results of measurements and analysis

Description To research the quantification of vibration from a micro turbine, and to develop a method of prediction of vibration and structure borne noise in a wide variety of installations in the UK. Objective The objectives of the study... Read More about Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 2: Results of measurements and analysis.

Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines part 3 : prediction methodology (2011)
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part 3 : prediction methodology

This brief report describes a simplified method for estimation of levels of structure-borne sound in buildings to which a micro-wind turbine (MWT) is attached. The method is applicable to two specific designs of MWT, each for three lengths of moun... Read More about Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines part 3 : prediction methodology.

Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 1: Review and proposed methodology (2011)
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Moorhouse, A., Elliott, A., Eastwick, G., von Hünerbein, S., & Waddington, D. (2011). Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 1: Review and proposed methodology

Description To research the quantification of vibration from a micro turbine, and to develop a method of prediction of vibration and structure borne noise in a wide variety of installations in the UK. Objective The objectives of the study... Read More about Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 1: Review and proposed methodology.

Community music: history and current practice, its constructions of ‘community’, digital turns and future soundings (2011)
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McKay, G., & Higham, B. (2011). Community music: history and current practice, its constructions of ‘community’, digital turns and future soundings

The UK has been a pivotal national player within the development of community music practice. In the UK community music developed broadly from the 1960s and had a significant burgeoning period in the 1980s. Community music nationally and internationa... Read More about Community music: history and current practice, its constructions of ‘community’, digital turns and future soundings.

Flows of English-Arabic translation in Egypt in the areas of literature, literary/cultural and theatre studies : two case studies of the genesis and development of the translation market in modern Egypt (2011)
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Hanna, S. (2011). Flows of English-Arabic translation in Egypt in the areas of literature, literary/cultural and theatre studies : two case studies of the genesis and development of the translation market in modern Egypt

The following study was conducted by Transeuropéennes in partnership with the Anna Lindh Foundation (Translating in the Mediterranean Programme). It is an integral part of the first ever mapping of translation in the Mediterranean, conducted since... Read More about Flows of English-Arabic translation in Egypt in the areas of literature, literary/cultural and theatre studies : two case studies of the genesis and development of the translation market in modern Egypt.

The impact of financial inclusion interventions on the economy of Calderdale – final technical report (2011)
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Dayson, K., & Vik, P. (2011). The impact of financial inclusion interventions on the economy of Calderdale – final technical report

This study quantifies the wider effects of financial inclusion interventions in Calderdale on both the local and regional economy.

Cities, decoupling and urban development : scoping the challenges (2011)
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Swilling, M., Robinson, B., Hodson, M., & Marvin, S. (2011). Cities, decoupling and urban development : scoping the challenges

Growing greener cities (2011)
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Swilling, M., Robinson, B., Marvin, S., & Hodson, M. (2011). Growing greener cities

Assessing local authorities’ progress in meeting the accommodation needs of Gypsy and Traveller communities in England and Wales : 2010 update : Executive summary (2011)
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England and Wales : 2010 update : Executive summary

In 2009 the Equality and Human Rights Commission (the Commission) published the briefing paper Gypsies and Travellers: Simple solutions for living together (referred to as Simple Solutions). This was based on evidence from two separate pieces of r... Read More about Assessing local authorities’ progress in meeting the accommodation needs of Gypsy and Traveller communities in England and Wales : 2010 update : Executive summary.