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Reviewing course design to support pre-service teachers’ learning around inclusivity and intersectionality (2024)
Journal Article

In this paper, we outline how we reviewed and evaluated the content of an undergraduate module on a teacher training degree and demonstrate how critical evaluation of practice informed new understanding, strategies and approaches in teacher education... Read More about Reviewing course design to support pre-service teachers’ learning around inclusivity and intersectionality.

Lost and Found: Artists’ books, absence and existence (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Some of the ways that absence has been expressed through artists’ books - the loss of biodiversity, memory, relationships and culture. Examples include works by Roelof Bakker, Caren Florance, Ben Jenner, Gracia & Louise, Essence Press, Sophie Loss, E... Read More about Lost and Found: Artists’ books, absence and existence.

Updating ‘Stockpiling as resilience’ in the context of the cost of living crisis: Tracking changes in resilience strategies in the U.K. (2024)
Journal Article

Using the seven resilience strategies identified in the previous paper entitled “Stockpiling as Resilience,” this study offers an update on the previous study 1 year later with interviews with the same households. The first paper was the result of in... Read More about Updating ‘Stockpiling as resilience’ in the context of the cost of living crisis: Tracking changes in resilience strategies in the U.K..

Assessing appearance, speech, and hearing (dis)satisfaction in individuals with cleft lip and/or palate: A contribution to general population norms (2024)
Journal Article

Background: Individuals with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) may grow up with a visible facial difference, alongside speech and/or hearing challenges. Self-perceptions are stronger predictors of psychosocial adjustment than objective assessments, high... Read More about Assessing appearance, speech, and hearing (dis)satisfaction in individuals with cleft lip and/or palate: A contribution to general population norms.

Questioning ‘voice’ and silence: Exploring creative and participatory approaches to researching with children through a Reggio Emilian lens (2024)
Journal Article

There has been much debate around the ‘voice’ of the child in qualitative research. This paper contributes to these discussions by drawing on the philosophy of Reggio Emilia, which emphasizes dialogical encounters that recognize the value of children... Read More about Questioning ‘voice’ and silence: Exploring creative and participatory approaches to researching with children through a Reggio Emilian lens.

Incremental growth on Compositional Pattern Producing Networks based optimization of biohybrid actuators (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

One of the training methods of Artificial Neural Networks is Neuroevolution (NE) or the application of Evolutionary Optimization on the architecture and weights of networks to fit the target behaviour. In order to provide competitive results, three k... Read More about Incremental growth on Compositional Pattern Producing Networks based optimization of biohybrid actuators.

Strategies used by autistic adults to improve wellbeing: An exploratory mixed methods study in the UK (2024)
Thesis

The wellbeing of autistic adults has been largely ignored in the literature, but recently, neurodiversity-informed researchers have begun to ask autistic adults to define their experiences, needs, and self-managed strategies to improve and maintain t... Read More about Strategies used by autistic adults to improve wellbeing: An exploratory mixed methods study in the UK.

The disinformation society: Misinformation and disinformation in the late-capitalist public sphere (2024)
Thesis

The technological ideologues and internet utopians who championed the world-wide web’s adoption promised that it would enable the smooth transfer of information with unprecedented scale and efficiency, characterising it initially as an “Information S... Read More about The disinformation society: Misinformation and disinformation in the late-capitalist public sphere.

‘Engaging’ the workplace ecosystem post-COVID-19: an interplay of environmental factors and employee engagement in hybrid work practices (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Diagnosing and remediating mathematical common student errors in e-assessment questions (A case study) (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Mistakes and misconceptions in mathematics are as prevalent as those in any real-life situation. The errors frequently made by myriad students, known as Common Student Errors (CSEs), heavily influence their ability to learn and retain mathematics. Id... Read More about Diagnosing and remediating mathematical common student errors in e-assessment questions (A case study).

Does COVID-19 cause or worsen LUT dysfunction, what are the mechanisms and possible treatments? ICI-RS 2023 (2024)
Journal Article

Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and produced a worldwide pandemic in 2020. There have been 770,875,433 confirmed cases and 6,959,316 attributed deaths worldwide unt... Read More about Does COVID-19 cause or worsen LUT dysfunction, what are the mechanisms and possible treatments? ICI-RS 2023.

Navigating safety by design education: A framework of diffusion and implementation barriers (2024)
Book Chapter

In this study, a framework of the barriers to design for safety (DfS) education and training diffusion in architecture engineering and construction has been developed using the literature review, and some improvement strategies are outlined This stem... Read More about Navigating safety by design education: A framework of diffusion and implementation barriers.

The recreation of 19th century photomechanical processes to aid 21st century research and development (2024)
Book Chapter

How can on-street parking regulations affect traffic, safety, and the environment in a cooperative, connected, and automated era? (2024)
Journal Article

On-street parking is a commonly used form of parking facility as part of transportation infrastructure. However, the emergence of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) is expected to significantly impact parking in the future. This study aims to i... Read More about How can on-street parking regulations affect traffic, safety, and the environment in a cooperative, connected, and automated era?.

Cache sharing in UAV-enabled cellular network: A deep reinforcement learning-based approach (2024)
Journal Article

Caching content at base stations has proven effective at reducing transmission delays. This paper investigates the caching problem in a network of highly dynamic cache-enabled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), which serve ground users as aerial base s... Read More about Cache sharing in UAV-enabled cellular network: A deep reinforcement learning-based approach.

Integrating health in Local Plans: An impact evaluation (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Aim: This research sought to improve the systematic integration of health in Local Plan policies, as part of the TRUUD (Tackling the Root causes Upstream of Unhealthy Urban Development) project. Background: Local Plans are used by local planning... Read More about Integrating health in Local Plans: An impact evaluation.

Site-specific dataset of mining and metallurgical residues for resource management (2024)
Journal Article

This geospatial dataset provides a compilation of findings from an evidence-based review of site-specific resource assessments of mining and metallurgical residues. Information pertaining to location, target material, geological knowledge, extractabi... Read More about Site-specific dataset of mining and metallurgical residues for resource management.

IT-assisted comprehensive geriatric assessment for residents in care homes: Quasiexperimental longitudinal study (2024)
Journal Article

Background: Frailty interventions such as Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) can provide significant benefits for older adults living with frailty. However, incorporating such proactive interventions into primary care remains a challenge. We de... Read More about IT-assisted comprehensive geriatric assessment for residents in care homes: Quasiexperimental longitudinal study.

Effectiveness of a novel digital patient education programme to support self-management of early rheumatoid arthritis: A randomised controlled trial (2024)
Journal Article

Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of a novel digital patient education (PE) programme in improving self-management in patients newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods This was a parallel, open-label, two arms, randomised contro... Read More about Effectiveness of a novel digital patient education programme to support self-management of early rheumatoid arthritis: A randomised controlled trial.

Privacy based triage of suspicious activity reports using offline large language models (2024)
Book Chapter

Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR) form a vital part of incident response and case management for the investigation of known or suspected money laundering. However, those submitting SARs, and those tasked with analysing SARs, often find the task overw... Read More about Privacy based triage of suspicious activity reports using offline large language models.