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Integrating Podcast Technology Effectively into Student Learning: A Reflexive Examination (2012)
Journal Article
Hill, J., Nelson, A., France, D., & Woodland, W. (2012). Integrating Podcast Technology Effectively into Student Learning: A Reflexive Examination. Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 36(3), 437-454. https://doi.org/10.1080/03098265.2011.641171

This paper examines undergraduate student perceptions of the learning utility of video podcasts. The perceived and actual effectiveness of the technology was assessed by written questionnaire, focus groups and assessment results. The podcasts were pe... Read More about Integrating Podcast Technology Effectively into Student Learning: A Reflexive Examination.

Making connections: A review of supply chain management and sustainability literature (2012)
Journal Article
Ashby, A., Leat, M., & Hudson Smith, M. (2012). Making connections: A review of supply chain management and sustainability literature. Supply Chain Management, 17(5), 497-516. https://doi.org/10.1108/13598541211258573

Purpose: The objective of this paper is to investigate systematically the discipline of supply chain management (SCM) within the context of sustainability. The two concepts are increasingly aligned, and sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) repr... Read More about Making connections: A review of supply chain management and sustainability literature.

Assessment of policies and legislation that affect management of Wetlands in Nigeria (2012)
Journal Article
Adekola, O., Whanda, S., & Ogwu, F. (2012). Assessment of policies and legislation that affect management of Wetlands in Nigeria. Wetlands, 32(4), 665-677. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-012-0299-3

The beneficial ecosystem services provided by wetlands in Nigeria are continuously subjected to considerable stress that has consequences for human wellbeing. An understanding of the policies and legislation governing wetland can help enhance their m... Read More about Assessment of policies and legislation that affect management of Wetlands in Nigeria.

Low priority? A cross sectional study of appearance anxiety in 500 consecutive referrals for cosmetic surgery (2012)
Journal Article
Butler, P. E., Clarke, A., Hansen, E. L., & White, P. (2012). Low priority? A cross sectional study of appearance anxiety in 500 consecutive referrals for cosmetic surgery. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 17(4), 440-446. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2011.626433

Low priority treatment guidance is used in the National Health Service to manage requests for cosmetic surgery where there is no associated functional impairment. Provision is made in this guidance to provide surgery on exceptional grounds, and this... Read More about Low priority? A cross sectional study of appearance anxiety in 500 consecutive referrals for cosmetic surgery.

Role of splice variants in the metastatic progression of prostate cancer (2012)
Journal Article
Hagen, R. M., & Ladomery, M. (2012). Role of splice variants in the metastatic progression of prostate cancer. Biochemical Society Transactions, 40(4), 870-874. https://doi.org/10.1042/BST20120026

AS (alternative splicing) and its role in disease, especially cancer, has come to forefront in research over the last few years. Alterations in the ratio of splice variants have been widely observed in cancer. Splice variants of cancer-associated gen... Read More about Role of splice variants in the metastatic progression of prostate cancer.

Real wages, inflation and labour productivity in Australia (2012)
Journal Article
Kumar, S., Webber, D. J., & Perry, G. (2012). Real wages, inflation and labour productivity in Australia. Applied Economics, 44(23), 2945-2954. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2011.568405

This article presents an analysis of real wages, inflation and labour productivity interrelationships using cointegration, Granger causality and, most importantly, structural change tests. Applications of tests to Australian data over the 1965 to 200... Read More about Real wages, inflation and labour productivity in Australia.

The new Construction Act: Views and perceptions of construction industry stakeholders (2012)
Journal Article
Proverbs, D. G., Sinden, G. F., Mason, J., & Booth, C. (2012). The new Construction Act: Views and perceptions of construction industry stakeholders. Structural Survey, 30(4), 333-343. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630801211256670

Purpose: Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 introduced major changes to the way in which construction contracts are administered. The payment and adjudication provisions, in particular, have been well received by th... Read More about The new Construction Act: Views and perceptions of construction industry stakeholders.

Feeling and speaking through our gendered bodies: Embodied self-reflection and research practice in organisation studies (2012)
Journal Article
Thanem, T., & Knights, D. (2012). Feeling and speaking through our gendered bodies: Embodied self-reflection and research practice in organisation studies. International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion, 5(1), 91-108. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJWOE.2012.048594

Despite the growing organisational literature on the gendered body, we argue that much of this literature remains disembodied. We therefore seek to further embody the study of gendered bodies and organisations by viewing the body as lived gendered em... Read More about Feeling and speaking through our gendered bodies: Embodied self-reflection and research practice in organisation studies.

Interprofessional working or role substitution? A discussion of the emerging roles in emergency care (2012)
Journal Article
Hoskins, R. (2012). Interprofessional working or role substitution? A discussion of the emerging roles in emergency care. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(8), 1894-1903. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05867.x

Aims. This article presents a discussion of emerging non-medical roles in emergency care against the current policy context and the issues of role substitution and interprofessional working. Background. Non-medical roles in emergency care have grown... Read More about Interprofessional working or role substitution? A discussion of the emerging roles in emergency care.

Auctioning David Bomberg: a Sales History, 1990-2010, introduced by Richard Cork (The Nobile Index Series) (2012)
Book
Hughes, L. (2012). Auctioning David Bomberg: a Sales History, 1990-2010, introduced by Richard Cork (The Nobile Index Series). London, UK: Piano Nobile Publications

This publication makes a significant contribution to the scholarship on such a significant twentieth-century British artist. It establishes for the first time a relationship between the fortunes of David Bomberg (1890-1957) in the auction houses and... Read More about Auctioning David Bomberg: a Sales History, 1990-2010, introduced by Richard Cork (The Nobile Index Series).

Auctioning Water Sickert: a Sales History, 1990-2012, introduced by Wendy Baron (The Nobile Index Series) (2012)
Book
Hughes, L. (2012). Auctioning Water Sickert: a Sales History, 1990-2012, introduced by Wendy Baron (The Nobile Index Series). London, UK: Piano Nobile Publications

This publication establishes the art market fortunes of one of Britain's foremost modern artists, Walter Sickert (1840-1942). Examining factors such as general and specific market trends, media, genres and biography, this analysis of sales prices pro... Read More about Auctioning Water Sickert: a Sales History, 1990-2012, introduced by Wendy Baron (The Nobile Index Series).

Projecting and hindcasting potential evaporation for the UK between 1950 and 2099 (2012)
Journal Article
Chun, K. P., Wheater, H. S., & Onof, C. (2012). Projecting and hindcasting potential evaporation for the UK between 1950 and 2099. Climatic Change, 113(3-4), 639-661. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-011-0375-3

Evaporation estimation is important for the assessment of a wide range of potential impacts of climate change, yet there are significant questions concerning the relevance of alternative methods for climate change studies, and the uncertainty associa... Read More about Projecting and hindcasting potential evaporation for the UK between 1950 and 2099.

Evaluation of a final-year module using online asynchronous discussion (2012)
Journal Article
Ward, T., & Dodd, L. (2012). Evaluation of a final-year module using online asynchronous discussion. Psychology Learning and Teaching, 10(3), 246-252. https://doi.org/10.2304/plat.2011.10.3.246

This report evaluates the use of online asynchronous discussions as a main delivery strategy in a third (final) year undergraduate counselling psychology module. These discussions were student-facilitated and the discussion assessment criteria emphas... Read More about Evaluation of a final-year module using online asynchronous discussion.

Analysing the introduction of new hybrid imaging technology within the nuclear medicine workforce (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Griffiths, M. (2012, July). Analysing the introduction of new hybrid imaging technology within the nuclear medicine workforce. Paper presented at United Kingdom Radiological Congress, Manchester

Objectives & Relationship to Conference Theme: This research focuses on the cultural changes, development of new professional identities and emerging education and training requirements, following the introduction of hybrid imaging technology within... Read More about Analysing the introduction of new hybrid imaging technology within the nuclear medicine workforce.

Slotted contention-based energy-efficient MAC protocols in delay-sensitive wireless sensor networks (2012)
Conference Proceeding
Doudou, M., Djenouri, D., Badache, N., & Bouabdallah, A. (2012). Slotted contention-based energy-efficient MAC protocols in delay-sensitive wireless sensor networks. https://doi.org/10.1109/iscc.2012.6249332

This paper considers slotted duty-cycled medium access control (MAC) protocols, where sensor nodes periodically and synchronously alternate their operations between active and sleep modes to save energy. Communications can occur only when nodes are i... Read More about Slotted contention-based energy-efficient MAC protocols in delay-sensitive wireless sensor networks.

Comparative keyword analysis and leadership communication: Tony Blair - A study of rhetorical style (2012)
Book Chapter
Charteris-Black, J. (2012). Comparative keyword analysis and leadership communication: Tony Blair - A study of rhetorical style. In L. Helms (Ed.), Comparative Political Leadership (142-164). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

What do we expect from our leaders, and how do we judge their performance? There can be no substantive assessment of leaders and leadership without comparing the fundamentally different contexts and settings in which leaders operate. At a time when i... Read More about Comparative keyword analysis and leadership communication: Tony Blair - A study of rhetorical style.