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Framework for cloud computing adoption : a roadmap for SMEs to cloud migration (2015)
Journal Article
Khan, N., & Al-Yasiri, A. (2015). Framework for cloud computing adoption : a roadmap for SMEs to cloud migration. International journal of cloud computing : service and architecture (Print), 5(5/6), 01-15. https://doi.org/10.5121/ijccsa.2015.5601

Small and Medium size Enterprises (SME) are considered as a backbone of many developing and developed economies of the world; they are the driving force to any major economy across the globe. Through Cloud Computing firms outsource their entire infor... Read More about Framework for cloud computing adoption : a roadmap for SMEs to cloud migration.

Drawing from the well of community participation: an evaluation of the utility of local knowledge in the health impact assessment process (2015)
Journal Article
Chilaka, M. (2015). Drawing from the well of community participation: an evaluation of the utility of local knowledge in the health impact assessment process. Community Development, 46(2), 100-110. https://doi.org/10.1080/15575330.2015.1014060

Engagement with local residents is increasingly being used as a source of evidence for making health impact assessment (HIA) predictions. However, there have been criticisms about the community engagement process and the value of evidence derived fro... Read More about Drawing from the well of community participation: an evaluation of the utility of local knowledge in the health impact assessment process.

Thank You! [Editorial] (2015)
Journal Article
McLaughlin, H., & Scholar, H. (2015). Thank You! [Editorial]. Social Work Education, 34(2), 137-137. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2014.997914

Dispersion phenomena in symmetric pre-stressed layered elastic structures (2015)
Journal Article
Lashhab, M., Rogerson, G., & Sandiford, K. (2015). Dispersion phenomena in symmetric pre-stressed layered elastic structures. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 58, 220-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2015.01.006

The dispersion relation associated with a symmetric three layer structure, composed of compressible, pre-stressed elastic layers, is derived. This mathematically elaborate transcendental equation gives phase speed as an implicit function of wave numb... Read More about Dispersion phenomena in symmetric pre-stressed layered elastic structures.

Editorial – Systematic reviews in radiography (2015)
Journal Article
Nightingale, J. (2015). Editorial – Systematic reviews in radiography. Radiography, 21(3), 213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2015.06.004

Learning patient safety in academic settings : a comparative study of Finnish and British nursing students’ perceptions (2015)
Journal Article
Tella, S., Smith, N., Partanen, P., & Turunen, H. (2015). Learning patient safety in academic settings : a comparative study of Finnish and British nursing students’ perceptions. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 12(3), 154-164. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12088

Background: Globalization of health care demands nursing education programs that equip students with evidence-based patient safety competences in the global context. Nursing students' entrance into clinical placements requires professional readiness.... Read More about Learning patient safety in academic settings : a comparative study of Finnish and British nursing students’ perceptions.

The perceived role of biomechanics in future footwear provision for European adults who are older, obese or who have diabetes (2015)
Journal Article
Price, C., Barrantes, V., Somai, N., Zmirili, Y., & Nester, C. (2015). The perceived role of biomechanics in future footwear provision for European adults who are older, obese or who have diabetes. Footwear Science, 7(sup1), S149-S151. https://doi.org/10.1080/19424280.2015.1039079

Strategies and incentives for enhancing the application of health impact assessment (HIA) in Nigeria: a view from those who should know (2015)
Journal Article
Chilaka, M., & Ndioho, I. (2015). Strategies and incentives for enhancing the application of health impact assessment (HIA) in Nigeria: a view from those who should know. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 53(4), 172-179. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2014.983276

In consonance with the paradigm shift from curative to more preventive healthcare, there has been an increasing application of health impact assessment (HIA) in many developed countries. However, progress towards the integration of HIA into public po... Read More about Strategies and incentives for enhancing the application of health impact assessment (HIA) in Nigeria: a view from those who should know.

Around the World in Three Conferences!! [Editorial] (2015)
Journal Article
McLaughlin, H., & Scholar, H. (2015). Around the World in Three Conferences!! [Editorial]. Social Work Education, 34(1), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2015.988415

Synchrotron X-ray CT of rose peduncles – evaluation of tissue damage by radiation* (2015)
Journal Article
Herppich, W., Matsushima, U., Graf, W., Zabler, S., Dawson, M., Choinka, G., & Manke, I. (2015). Synchrotron X-ray CT of rose peduncles – evaluation of tissue damage by radiation*. MP Materials Testing, 57(1), 59-63. https://doi.org/10.3139/120.110675

"Bent-neck" syndrome, an important postharvest problem of cut roses, is probably caused by water supply limitations and/or the structural weakness of vascular bundles of the peduncle tissue. For this reason, advanced knowledge about the microstructur... Read More about Synchrotron X-ray CT of rose peduncles – evaluation of tissue damage by radiation*.

A newly discovered epidemic area of echinococcus multilocularis in West Gansu Province in China (2015)
Journal Article

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a lethal parasitic disease. In Gansu Province of China, all AE cases reported in literature were from Zhang and Min Counties, the southern part of the province. Here, we report the discovery of nine AE cases and one cy... Read More about A newly discovered epidemic area of echinococcus multilocularis in West Gansu Province in China.

Just like the lottery? Player behaviour and anomalies in the market for football pools (2015)
Journal Article
Forrest, D., & Pérez, L. (2015). Just like the lottery? Player behaviour and anomalies in the market for football pools. Journal of Gambling Studies, 31(2), 471-482. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-013-9423-4

Football pools were an antecedent to lotto in providing a long-odds, high-prize gambling opportunity for a mass market in Europe. Even after lotto has become well established, pools games continue to occupy a significant niche in the gaming market in... Read More about Just like the lottery? Player behaviour and anomalies in the market for football pools.

Best Articles and SWERSA [Editorial] (2015)
Journal Article
McLaughlin, H., & Scholar, H. (2015). Best Articles and SWERSA [Editorial]. Social Work Education, 34(4), 361-362. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2015.1067424

Toxoplasma gondii coinfection with diseases and parasites in wild rabbits in Scotland (2015)
Journal Article
Mason, S., Dubey, J., SMITH, J., & Boag, B. (2015). Toxoplasma gondii coinfection with diseases and parasites in wild rabbits in Scotland. Parasitology, 142(11), 1415-1421. https://doi.org/10.1017/S003118201500075X

In wild rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) on an estate in Perthshire, central Scotland, the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii was 18/548 (3.3%). The wild rabbit could be a T. gondii reservoir and it has potential value as a sentinel of T. gondii in e... Read More about Toxoplasma gondii coinfection with diseases and parasites in wild rabbits in Scotland.

BIM for client organisations : a continuous improvement approach (2015)
Journal Article
Al Ahbabi, M., & Alshawi, M. (2015). BIM for client organisations : a continuous improvement approach. Construction innovation (London. Online), 15(4), 402-408. https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-04-2015-0023

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to propose a continuous improvement approach for clients to improve their performance and to maximise the benefits gained from building information modelling (BIM) over time. The role of client organisations is... Read More about BIM for client organisations : a continuous improvement approach.

Exit velocity : the media election (Review) (2015)
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Wring, D., & Ward, S. (2015). Exit velocity : the media election (Review). Parliamentary Affairs, 68(suppl), 224-240. https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsv037

Motor functional evaluation from physiology and biomechanics to clinical and training application (2015)
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Greve, J., Alonso, A., Mochizuki, L., Lucareli, P., Krishnan, C., & Baker, R. (2015). Motor functional evaluation from physiology and biomechanics to clinical and training application. BioMed Research International, 2015, 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/542496

Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting (2015)
Journal Article
Coad, J., Gibson, F., Horstman, M., Milnes, L., Randall, D., & Carter, B. (2015). Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting. Journal of Child Health Care, 19(4), 432-443. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514527653

This article aims to share critical debate on undertaking interviews with children in the home setting and draws on the authors’ extensive research fieldwork. The article focuses on three key processes: planning entry to the child’s home, conducting... Read More about Be my guest! Challenges and practical solutions of undertaking interviews with children in the home setting.

Harmonizing nursing terminologies (2015)
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Coenen, A., Paese, F., Saba, V., Jansen, K., Hardiker, N., & Kim, T. (2015). Harmonizing nursing terminologies. Studies in health technology and informatics (Print), 216, 776-779. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-564-7-776

In this paper, the authors report on a study aimed at harmonising two nursing terminologies, the Clinical Care Classification (CCC) and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). As the electronic health record evolves and the nee... Read More about Harmonizing nursing terminologies.

Radiography research as a global community [Editorial] (2015)
Journal Article
Nightingale, J. (2015). Radiography research as a global community [Editorial]. Radiography, 21(2), 108-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2015.03.006