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Segmentation challenges posed by ‘transnationals’ in mobile marketing (2009)
Book Chapter
Sirkeci, I., & Mannix, R. (2009). Segmentation challenges posed by ‘transnationals’ in mobile marketing. In Handbook of Research on Mobile Marketing Management (94-114). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-1598-4.ch064

Mobile technologies have posed new challenges for marketers as well as opportunities in an increasingly global market with high human mobility within and across borders. To understand and address customer needs more effectively, this chapter proposes... Read More about Segmentation challenges posed by ‘transnationals’ in mobile marketing.

The experience and consequences of people with mental health problems, the impact of stigma upon people with schizophrenia : a way forward (2009)
Journal Article
Harrison, J., & Gill, A. (2010). The experience and consequences of people with mental health problems, the impact of stigma upon people with schizophrenia : a way forward. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 17(3), 242-250. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2009.01506.x

The aim of this literature review is to explore stigma as experienced by individuals with mental health problems, focusing primarily on schizophrenia. The concept of stigma has been examined. Service users' reports of their experiences of stigma have... Read More about The experience and consequences of people with mental health problems, the impact of stigma upon people with schizophrenia : a way forward.

In vivo estimation of the glenohumeral joint centre by functional methods : accuracy and repeatability assessment (2009)
Journal Article
Lempereur, M., Leboeuf, F., Brochard, S., Rousset, J., Burdin, V., & Rémy-Néris, O. (2010). In vivo estimation of the glenohumeral joint centre by functional methods : accuracy and repeatability assessment. Journal of Biomechanics, 43(2), 370-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.09.029

Several algorithms have been proposed for determining the centre of rotation of ball joints. These algorithms are used rather to locate the hip joint centre. Few studies have focused on the determination of the glenohumeral joint centre. However, no... Read More about In vivo estimation of the glenohumeral joint centre by functional methods : accuracy and repeatability assessment.

Expectation as a factor in the perception of soundscapes (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Bruce, N., Davies, W., & Adams, M. (2009, October). Expectation as a factor in the perception of soundscapes. Presented at Euronoise 2009, Edinburgh, U.K

This paper discusses how expectation and experience form a contributory factor in the perception of soundscapes. The research used fieldwork carried out in London and Manchester, and also a soundscape simulator in a laboratory. Through the use of an... Read More about Expectation as a factor in the perception of soundscapes.

A positive soundscape evaluation system (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Davies, W., Adams, M., Bruce, N., Cain, R., Jennings, P., Carlyle, A., …Plack, C. (2009, October). A positive soundscape evaluation system. Presented at Euronoise 2009, Edinburgh, U.K

Current policy on environmental sound is largely based on noise control. There is considerable interest in exploiting the soundscape concept to provide a more sophisticated way of managing our acoustic environment. For this to happen, a tool for asse... Read More about A positive soundscape evaluation system.

Measuring and mapping soundscape speech intelligibility (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Davies, W., Mahnken, P., Gamble, P., & Plack, C. (2009, October). Measuring and mapping soundscape speech intelligibility. Presented at Euronoise 2009, Edinburgh, U.K

More than one factor analysis of soundscape perception has concluded that speech communication is a significant contributor to the overall perceived quality of urban soundscapes. While not everything that is perceptually significant in real soundscap... Read More about Measuring and mapping soundscape speech intelligibility.

Aerodynamic analysis of transonic manoeuvre devices using an unstructured-grid, Navier-Stokes flow solver (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Johnston, L. (2009, October). Aerodynamic analysis of transonic manoeuvre devices using an unstructured-grid, Navier-Stokes flow solver. Presented at CEAS 2009 European Air and Space Conference, Manchester, United Kingdom

The viscous, transonic flow development around the SKF 1.1 supercritical aerofoil section, in clean configuration and equipped with either a trailing-edge flap or a leading-edge slat, is computed using an unstructured-grid based flow solver for the R... Read More about Aerodynamic analysis of transonic manoeuvre devices using an unstructured-grid, Navier-Stokes flow solver.

Model to predict the level and the temporal and spectral composition of the sound pressure in urban soundscapes based on neural networks (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Torija Martinez, A., Ruiz, D., & Ramos-Ridao, A. (2009, October). Model to predict the level and the temporal and spectral composition of the sound pressure in urban soundscapes based on neural networks. Presented at Euronoise 2009, Edinburgh, U.K

Environmental noise is a factor with a significant impact on personal well-being. One of the principal challenges of urban planning is the creation of soundscapes capable of providing inhabitants with a high quality of life. In the framework of the... Read More about Model to predict the level and the temporal and spectral composition of the sound pressure in urban soundscapes based on neural networks.

Venezuela (2009)
Book Chapter
Birkbeck, C., Morillo, S., & Crespo, F. (2009). Venezuela. In J. Junger-Tas, M. Killias, I. Marshall, D. Enzmann, M. Stekete, & B. Gruszczynska (Eds.), Juvenile Delinquency in Europe and Beyond. Results of the Second International Delinquency Self-Report Study (385-398). New York: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-95982-5

Provides an overview of the administration and key findings of the Second International Self-Report Survey conducted in Venezuela in 2006. The sample comprised 2,395 secondary school students selected in the cities of Caracas and Mérida and in three... Read More about Venezuela.

Repertoires of distinction : exploring patterns of weekend polydrug use within local leisure scenes across the English night time economy (2009)
Journal Article
Measham, F., & Moore, K. (2009). Repertoires of distinction : exploring patterns of weekend polydrug use within local leisure scenes across the English night time economy. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 9(4), 437-464. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748895809343406

Presented here are the first findings of self report surveys of prevalence of illicit drug use by customers in the night time economy of a large English city. Five random sample surveys conducted with dance club customers and three similar surveys wi... Read More about Repertoires of distinction : exploring patterns of weekend polydrug use within local leisure scenes across the English night time economy.

Attachment style and alliance in patients with diabetes and healthcare professionals (2009)
Journal Article
Morris, L., Berry, K., Wearden, A., Jackson, N., Dornan, T., & Davies, R. (2009). Attachment style and alliance in patients with diabetes and healthcare professionals. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 14(5), 585-590. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548500903193838

Avoidant attachment has been found to impair attendance at appointments and treatment adherence of patients with diabetes, but the role of staff–patient relationships has not been explored. This study investigates whether attachment influences the qu... Read More about Attachment style and alliance in patients with diabetes and healthcare professionals.

An urban ecology of chance (2009)
Exhibition / Performance
Peploe, G. An urban ecology of chance. 16 October 2009 - 23 October 2009. (Unpublished)

Interval presents a solo show By Daniel Staincliffe.

Polish Yers and Lexical Syllabicity (2009)
Journal Article
Bekerman, M., Spencer, A., & Roca, I. (2009). Polish Yers and Lexical Syllabicity. Linguistic Review, 9(1), 27-68. https://doi.org/10.1515/tlir.1992.9.1.27

The article examines vowel alternations in Slavic languages on the basis of Polish CVC - CC alternations mostly involving the vowel 'e'. It links the phenomenon to prosodic structures of Slavic languages and tries to resolve the issue by employing a... Read More about Polish Yers and Lexical Syllabicity.

Data mining cardiovascular risk factors (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Kajabadi, A., Saraee, M., & Asgari, S. (2009, October). Data mining cardiovascular risk factors. Presented at International Conference on Application of Information and Communication Technologies, 2009. AICT 2009., Baku, Azerbaija

Nowadays, medical centers collect various data in different diseases. Investigating these data and obtaining useful results and patterns with respect to the diseases are the aims of using these data. Great amount of these data and confusions results... Read More about Data mining cardiovascular risk factors.

Installation address (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Hall, M. (2009, October). Installation address. Presented at Vice-Chancellor's Installation Address, University of Salford

Towards the best management of SuDS treatment trains (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Bastien, N., Arthur, S., Scholz, M., & Wallace, S. (2009, October). Towards the best management of SuDS treatment trains. Presented at 13th International Diffuse Pollution Conference (IWA DIPCON 2009), Seoul, Korea

Classification and optimisation of flood retention structures (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Robinson, M., Scholz, M., Carfrae, J., & Bastien, N. (2009, October). Classification and optimisation of flood retention structures. Presented at 13th International Diffuse Pollution Conference (IWA DIPCON 2009), Seoul, Korea

Ultrabroad emission from a bismuth doped chalcogenide glass (2009)
Journal Article
Hughes, M., Akada, T., Suzuki, T., Ohishi, Y., & Hewak, D. (2009). Ultrabroad emission from a bismuth doped chalcogenide glass. Optics express, 17(22), 19345-19355. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.17.019345

We report emission from a bismuth doped chalcogenide glass which is flattened, has a full width at half maximum (FWHM) of 600 nm, peaks at 1300 nm and covers the entire telecommunications window. At cryogenic temperatures the FWHM reaches 850 nm.... Read More about Ultrabroad emission from a bismuth doped chalcogenide glass.

Racism and football (2009)
Other
Patel, T. (2009). Racism and football. [Interviewed for MUTV, Greater Manchester. Documentary by Phil Matthews.]. Manchester, England