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Studying organisations (2010)
Book Chapter
Staniland, K. (2010). Studying organisations. In I. Bourgeault, R. Dingwall, & R. de Vries (Eds.), The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research (249-264). Sage Publications Ltd

The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research is a comprehensive and authoritative source on qualitative research methods. The Handbook compiles accessible yet vigorous academic contributions by respected academics from the fast-growin... Read More about Studying organisations.

The sexual health needs of looked after young people; findings from qualitative interviews led through public health and health psychology. (2010)
Journal Article
Dale, H., Watson, L., Adair, P., Moy, M., & Humphris, G. (2010). The sexual health needs of looked after young people; findings from qualitative interviews led through public health and health psychology. Journal of Public Health, 33(1), 86-92. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdq055

Background - Looked after young people (LAYP) have poorer sexual health outcomes than their peers. However, research seldom examines the health needs of, or intervenes with, this group. The aim of the current study was to identify LAYP's perceived se... Read More about The sexual health needs of looked after young people; findings from qualitative interviews led through public health and health psychology..

Patellar tendon properties with fluctuating menstrual cycle hormones (2010)
Journal Article
Burgess, K., Pearson, S., & Onambele, G. (2010). Patellar tendon properties with fluctuating menstrual cycle hormones. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(8), 2088-2095. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181aeb12b

Debate continues over whether skeletal muscle performance and injury risk vary over the course of the menstrual cycle. Alterations in tendon properties may play a role in the potential fluctuations of both of these variables. The aim of the current s... Read More about Patellar tendon properties with fluctuating menstrual cycle hormones.

The nurse mentor and reviewer update book (2010)
Book
(2010). C. Murray, L. Rosen, & K. Staniland (Eds.), The nurse mentor and reviewer update book. Maidenhead: Open University Press

This book is the ideal resource for anyone working as a nurse mentor. Using case studies and examples based on the specific nursing and midwifery standards (NMC 2008)the book supports qualified mentors towards meeting the evidence requirements of an... Read More about The nurse mentor and reviewer update book.

The polaroid image as photo-object (2010)
Journal Article
Buse, P. (2010). The polaroid image as photo-object. Journal of Visual Culture, 9(2), 189-208. https://doi.org/10.1177/1470412910372754

This article is part of a larger project on the cultural history of Polaroid photography and draws on research done at the Polaroid Corporate archive at Harvard and at the Polaroid company itself. It identifies two cultural practices engendered by P... Read More about The polaroid image as photo-object.

Challenges of international chain integration and cultural diversity (2010)
Presentation / Conference
London, K., Singh, J., & Elkadi, H. (2010, August). Challenges of international chain integration and cultural diversity. Presented at Second International Conference on Construction in Developing Countries (ICCIDC-II), Cairo, Egypt

International energy cooperation among Asian energy consumers : a game theory analysis (2010)
Book
Wu, F. (2010). International energy cooperation among Asian energy consumers : a game theory analysis. Shanghai: Shanghai People's Publishing House

As Asian countries are prospering from the rapid economic growth, their demands for energies grow increasingly huge and mounts a serious challenge to the world market. The book discusses their energy cooperation and competition by studying the case o... Read More about International energy cooperation among Asian energy consumers : a game theory analysis.

Improving the therapeutic design of healthcare environments (2010)
Journal Article
Osaji, E., & Price, A. (2010). Improving the therapeutic design of healthcare environments. Innovation & research focus, 6

For many years, there has been a prevailing belief that higher investment in the initial phases of healthcare infrastructure projects not only reduces the life cycle costs but also improves, in the long term, service delivery and patient experience.... Read More about Improving the therapeutic design of healthcare environments.

Project financing versus corporate financing under asymmetric information (2010)
Journal Article
Miglo, A. (2010). Project financing versus corporate financing under asymmetric information. Journal of Business and Economics Research, 8(8), 27-42. https://doi.org/10.19030/jber.v8i8.749

In recent years, financing through the creation of an independent project company or financing by non-recourse debt has become an important part of corporate decisions. Shah and Thakor (JET, 1987) argue that project financing can be optimal when asym... Read More about Project financing versus corporate financing under asymmetric information.

FRBR in Practice (2010)
Journal Article
Taylor, W. (2010). FRBR in Practice. Ariadne,

Patterning of metal, carbon, and semiconductor substrates with thin organic films by microcontact printing with aryldiazonium salt inks (2010)
Journal Article
Lehr, J., Garrett, D., Paulik, M., Flavel, B., Brooksby, P., Williamson, B., & Downard, A. (2010). Patterning of metal, carbon, and semiconductor substrates with thin organic films by microcontact printing with aryldiazonium salt inks. Analytical Chemistry, 82(16), 7027-7034. https://doi.org/10.1021/ac101785c

Surface modification through reduction of aryldiazonium salts to give covalently attached layers is a widely investigated procedure. However, realization of potential applications of the layers requires development of patterning methods. Here, we dem... Read More about Patterning of metal, carbon, and semiconductor substrates with thin organic films by microcontact printing with aryldiazonium salt inks.

The impact of immersive virtual reality on visualisation for a design review in construction (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Bassanino, M., Wu, K., Yao, J., Khosrowshahi, F., Fernando, T., & Skjærbæk, J. (2010, July). The impact of immersive virtual reality on visualisation for a design review in construction. Presented at 14th International Conference Information Visualisation, London

Communication during the design process has a substantial role because; it exchanges messages and conveys ideas to people with different skills and interests. Also, the development of high quality 3D modelling, photo rendering and VR software has shi... Read More about The impact of immersive virtual reality on visualisation for a design review in construction.

Towards a model-based tool for evaluating population-level interventions against childhood obesity (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Dangerfield, B., & Zainal Abidin, N. (2010, July). Towards a model-based tool for evaluating population-level interventions against childhood obesity. Presented at International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Seoul, Korea

The prevalence of obesity in the UK is mirroring trends in the USA. There is a need for research to provide public health agencies with advice as to the most effective means of securing behavioural change. The work reported here is in its very early... Read More about Towards a model-based tool for evaluating population-level interventions against childhood obesity.

Manipulation of spin dynamics in semiconductor structures by orientation of small external magnetic field (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Litvinenko, K., Leontiadou, M., Li, J., Bowyer, E., Clowes, S., Pidgeon, C., & Murdin, B. (2010, July). Manipulation of spin dynamics in semiconductor structures by orientation of small external magnetic field. Presented at 30th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors, Seoul, Korea

We have investigated the effect of an external magnetic field on the electron spin lifetime in narrow gap semiconductors (NGS). In zero field, we show that the D'yakonov‐Perel process dominates even at low temperatures. In the Faraday configuration i... Read More about Manipulation of spin dynamics in semiconductor structures by orientation of small external magnetic field.

Lateral fricatives and lateral emphatics in southern Saudi Arabia and Mehri (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Watson, J., & Al-Azraqi, M. (2010, July). Lateral fricatives and lateral emphatics in southern Saudi Arabia and Mehri. Presented at Seminar for Arabian Studies, London

Arabic was traditionally described as lughat al-Ρād ‘the language of Ρād’ due to the perceived unusualness of the sound. From Sībawayhi’s description, early Arabic Ρād was clearly a lateral or lateralized emphatic. Lateral fricatives are assumed to h... Read More about Lateral fricatives and lateral emphatics in southern Saudi Arabia and Mehri.

Making reflexivity work: Engagement, content and context (2010)
Presentation / Conference
May, T. (2010, July). Making reflexivity work: Engagement, content and context. Presented at ENQUIRE Conference, Nottingham, UK

The British 'mainstream' post-rave trance scene : exploring emotional and spiritual expression amongst 'Crasher Clubbers' (2010)
Book Chapter
Moore, K. (2010). The British 'mainstream' post-rave trance scene : exploring emotional and spiritual expression amongst 'Crasher Clubbers'. In P. Dandelion, & S. Collins-Mayo (Eds.), Religion and Youth (273-288). Routledge (Taylor & Francis)

Writing for publication (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Grant, M., & Booth, A. (2010, July). Writing for publication. Presented at Keeping information centre stage amid changing scenery, The Lowry, Salford

Il figlio ‘negato’ nel teatro elisabettiano (2010)
Book Chapter
Nigri, L. (2010). Il figlio ‘negato’ nel teatro elisabettiano. In M. Alessi, I. Baccarini, & A. Cifariello (Eds.), Padri e figli (85-93). Nuova Cultura

Differential control of TAp73 and ΔNp73 protein stability by the ring finger ubiquitin ligase PIR2 (2010)
Journal Article
Sayan, B., Yang, A., Conforti, F., Tucci, P., Piro, M., Browne, G., …Melino, G. (2010). Differential control of TAp73 and ΔNp73 protein stability by the ring finger ubiquitin ligase PIR2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(29), https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0911828107

p73 is a p53-related transcription factor with fundamental roles in development and tumor suppression. Transcription from two different promoters on the p73 gene results in generation of transcriptionally active TAp73 isoforms and dominant negative D... Read More about Differential control of TAp73 and ΔNp73 protein stability by the ring finger ubiquitin ligase PIR2.