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In vitro study of foot kinematics using a dynamic walking cadaver model (2007)
Journal Article
Nester, C., Liu, A., Ward, E., Howard, D., Cocheba, J., Derrick, T., & Patterson, P. (2007). In vitro study of foot kinematics using a dynamic walking cadaver model. Journal of Biomechanics, 40(9), 1927-1937. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.09.008

There is a dearth of information on navicular, cuboid, cuneiform and metatarsal kinematics during walking and our objective was to study the kinematic contributions these bones might make to foot function. A dynamic cadaver model of walking was used... Read More about In vitro study of foot kinematics using a dynamic walking cadaver model.

Blind estimation of reverberation parameters for non-diffuse rooms (2007)
Journal Article
Kendrick, P., Li, F., Cox, T., Zhang, Y., & Chambers, J. (2007). Blind estimation of reverberation parameters for non-diffuse rooms. Acta acustica united with Acustica, 93(5), 760-770

Reverberation time is an important objective parameter for the acoustics of enclosed spaces. Blind estimation of the reverberation time from naturally occurring sound sources alleviates the logistical constraints of traditional measurement methods, a... Read More about Blind estimation of reverberation parameters for non-diffuse rooms.

Internet crisis potential: the importance of a strategic approach to marketing communications (2007)
Journal Article
Conway, A., Ward, M., Lewis, G., & Bernhardt, A. (2007). Internet crisis potential: the importance of a strategic approach to marketing communications. Journal of Marketing Communications, 13(3), 213-228. https://doi.org/10.1080/13527260601086462

The Internet as a communications medium has the ability to instantaneously distribute information to a mass audience at low-cost and provides a powerful basis for Internet Crisis Potential (ICP) when stakeholders negatively affect the reputation of a... Read More about Internet crisis potential: the importance of a strategic approach to marketing communications.

(De)constructing the risk categories in the AIM assessment model for children with sexually harmful behaviour (2007)
Journal Article
Myers, J. (2007). (De)constructing the risk categories in the AIM assessment model for children with sexually harmful behaviour. Children & Society, 21(5), 365-377. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1099-0860.2006.00053.x

This article critically analyses the AIM Assessment Model for children who have sexually harmful behaviour, exploring the underpinning knowledge and the processes involved. The model reflects current trends in the assessment of children, in child wel... Read More about (De)constructing the risk categories in the AIM assessment model for children with sexually harmful behaviour.

REdGENERATION: art, enterprise, local knowledge and the curriculum (2007)
Journal Article

The theme of this paper is engagement in art as a stimulant to enterprise education with young people. Reflecting on their experiences of initiating and managing the case study outlined, the paper describes a process of arts intervention in a school... Read More about REdGENERATION: art, enterprise, local knowledge and the curriculum.

Cultural change and ordinary life (2007)
Book
Longhurst, B. (2007). Cultural change and ordinary life. Open University Press

This ground-breaking book offers a new approach to the understanding of everyday life, the media and cultural change. It explores the social pattern of ordinary life in the context of recent theories and accounts of social and cultural change.

Br... Read More about Cultural change and ordinary life.

Trends in contemporary Italian narrative 1980-2007 (2007)
Book

The ‘new Italian narrative’ that began to be spoken about in the 1980s was not associated with a single writer or movement but with an eclectic and varied production. The eight essays that make up this volume set out to give a flavour of the breadth... Read More about Trends in contemporary Italian narrative 1980-2007.

Apocalypse and dystopia in contemporary Italian writing (2007)
Book Chapter

"To explore the womb, or tomb, or dreams; all these are usual
Pastimes and drugs, and features of the press:
And always will be, some of them especially
When there is distress of nations and perplexity
Whether on the shores of Asia, or in the Ed... Read More about Apocalypse and dystopia in contemporary Italian writing.

Innovative learning in action (ILIA) issue seven: New academics engaging with action research 2 (2007)
Other
Caruana, V. (2007). Innovative learning in action (ILIA) issue seven: New academics engaging with action research 2. Salford, UK

Welcome to this seventh issue of Innovative
Learning and Action (ILIA) which celebrates
and disseminates some of the work
produced by recent cohorts on the
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education
Practice and Research programme. As part of... Read More about Innovative learning in action (ILIA) issue seven: New academics engaging with action research 2.

Doers of the word: an enquiry into the nature of action in action learning (2007)
Journal Article
Rooke, J., Altounyan, C., Young, A., & Young, S. (2007). Doers of the word: an enquiry into the nature of action in action learning. Action learning, 4(2), 119-135. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767330701592698

A recent trend in public policy in many countries is the requirement for 'joined up thinking' and 'joined up working', including partnership within and between agencies, and between agencies and their publics. This in turn has led to a growth of inte... Read More about Doers of the word: an enquiry into the nature of action in action learning.

Criteria for evaluating research: the unique adequacy requirement of methods (2007)
Journal Article
Rooke, J., & Kagioglou, M. (2007). Criteria for evaluating research: the unique adequacy requirement of methods. Construction Management and Economics, 25(9), 979-987. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190701268855

The Unique Adequacy requirement of methods (UA) is proposed as a means of evaluating research in construction management. UA addresses the problems stemming from the significance of conscious action in constituting human organisation. These may be su... Read More about Criteria for evaluating research: the unique adequacy requirement of methods.

Improving construction industry image to enhance women representation in the industry workforce (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Ginige, K., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2007, September). Improving construction industry image to enhance women representation in the industry workforce. Presented at 23rd Annual ARCOM (Association of Researchers in Construction Management ) conference, Belfast

Study on women leadership in construction organisations (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Thurairajah, N., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2007, September). Study on women leadership in construction organisations. Presented at 23rd Annual ARCOM (Association of Researchers in Construction Management ) conference, Belfast

Creating an effective higher education partnership between Europe and Asia in the built environment through the use of modern distance learning technologies (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Keraminiyage, K., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2007, September). Creating an effective higher education partnership between Europe and Asia in the built environment through the use of modern distance learning technologies. Presented at Education in Changing Environment, Salford

An approach for real world data modelling with the 3D terrestrial laser scanner for built environment (2007)
Journal Article

Capturing and modelling 3D information of the built environment is a big challenge. A number of techniques and technologies are now in use. These include EDM, GPS, and photogrammetric application, remote sensing and traditional building surveying app... Read More about An approach for real world data modelling with the 3D terrestrial laser scanner for built environment.

The SURF story: success, research and enterprise (2007)
Presentation / Conference
May, T. (2007, September). The SURF story: success, research and enterprise. Presented at University of Northampton, Northampton

The plagiarism panic and the partial academic (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Procter, C. (2007, September). The plagiarism panic and the partial academic. Presented at ECE conference 2007, University of Salford

This paper is concerned with exploring the causes of plagiarism. The author presented his own experience in the investigation of plagiarism over a four year period.

This experience suggests that plagiarism can be the result of poor academic prac... Read More about The plagiarism panic and the partial academic.

A long quest in vain : institutional reforms in Italy (2007)
Journal Article
Bull, M., & Pasquino, G. (2007). A long quest in vain : institutional reforms in Italy. West European Politics, 30(4), 670-691. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402380701500223

Of all the issues that have been regarded as necessary to stabilising Italian politics following the dramatic upheaval of the 1990s, none has been more important than constitutional and institutional reforms. Yet, there has been an unqualified failur... Read More about A long quest in vain : institutional reforms in Italy.

The role of daylight in preserving identities in heritage context (2007)
Journal Article
Al-Maiyah, S., & Elkadi, H. (2007). The role of daylight in preserving identities in heritage context. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 11(7), 1544-1557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2005.11.004

The narrow alleys and the small neighbourhood squares are the most recognisable urban configuration forms that highlight the fabrics of Old Cairo. Parts of Old Cairo are currently going through major conservation projects. The extent of the success o... Read More about The role of daylight in preserving identities in heritage context.

A hybrid finite element / finite difference time domain technique for modelling the acoustics of surfaces within a medium (2007)
Journal Article
of surfaces within a medium. Acta acustica united with Acustica, 93(5), 804-809

The paper will explore the interaction of vibrating structures with an acoustic medium such as air by the hy- bridisation of a time integrated sparse node finite element based technique with the finite difference time domain method. In this paper the... Read More about A hybrid finite element / finite difference time domain technique for modelling the acoustics of surfaces within a medium.