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How is theory used to understand and inform practice in the alternative provision sector in England: trends, gaps and implications for practice (2024)
Journal Article
Johnston, C., Malcolm, A., & Jodie Pennacchia, J. (in press). How is theory used to understand and inform practice in the alternative provision sector in England: trends, gaps and implications for practice. International Journal of Inclusive Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/13603116.2024.2342363

This article examines how theory features in the research literatures concerning the English alternative (education) provision (AP) sector. Despite increasing interest over the past decade in how AP can (re)engage school-aged young people in learning... Read More about How is theory used to understand and inform practice in the alternative provision sector in England: trends, gaps and implications for practice.

Design as emergent making design as emergent making (2024)
Working Paper
Taylor, P. Design as emergent making design as emergent making

Through design practice, this research seeks mutually beneficial possibilities and connections that can be made between making and architecture. It asks how space can be discovered and accrued through full scale making, rather than pre-imagined via s... Read More about Design as emergent making design as emergent making.

Two novel Raoultella species associated with bleeding cankers of broadleaf hosts, Raoultella scottia sp. nov. and Raoultella lignicola sp. nov. (2024)
Journal Article
Brady, C., Cramptom, B., Kaur, S., Maddock, D., Kile, H., Arnold, D., & Denman, S. (2024). Two novel Raoultella species associated with bleeding cankers of broadleaf hosts, Raoultella scottia sp. nov. and Raoultella lignicola sp. nov. Frontiers in Microbiology, 15, Article 1386923. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1386923

Seventeen Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacterial strains were isolated from bleeding cankers of various broadleaf hosts and oak rhizosphere soil in Great Britain. The strains were tentatively identified as belonging to the genus Raoultella... Read More about Two novel Raoultella species associated with bleeding cankers of broadleaf hosts, Raoultella scottia sp. nov. and Raoultella lignicola sp. nov..

Exploring generation Z consumers’ purchase intention towards green products during the COVID-19 pandemic in China (2024)
Journal Article
han, J., Prabhakar, G., Luo, X., & Tseng, H. T. (2024). Exploring generation Z consumers’ purchase intention towards green products during the COVID-19 pandemic in China. e-Prime - Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 8, Article 100552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prime.2024.100552

China's Generation Z consumers are gradually developing an awareness of environmental issues and a willingness to purchase green products. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected various traditional industries worldwide. This study aims to expl... Read More about Exploring generation Z consumers’ purchase intention towards green products during the COVID-19 pandemic in China.

Injury risks for different road users in Nepal: a secondary analysis of routinely collected crash data (2024)
Journal Article
Bhatta, S., Mytton, J., Parkin, J., & Pilkington, P. (in press). Injury risks for different road users in Nepal: a secondary analysis of routinely collected crash data. Global Health Research,

Background: Road traffic injuries are the twelfth leading cause of mortality globally. Nepal, one of the least developed countries in the world, has a rapidly rising rate of road traffic related morbidity and mortality. There is incomplete reporting... Read More about Injury risks for different road users in Nepal: a secondary analysis of routinely collected crash data.

TRIST: Towards a container-based ICS testbed for cyber threat simulation and anomaly detection (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Lo, C., Christie, J., Win, T. Y., Rezaeifar, Z., Khan, Z., & Legg, P. (in press). TRIST: Towards a container-based ICS testbed for cyber threat simulation and anomaly detection. In Springer Proceedings in Complexity book series

Cyber-attacks on Industrial Control Systems (ICS), as exemplified by the incidents at the Maroochy water treatment plant and the Ukraine's electric power grid, have demonstrated that cyber threats can inflict significant physical impacts. These incid... Read More about TRIST: Towards a container-based ICS testbed for cyber threat simulation and anomaly detection.

'You’re not a REAL doctor': Exploring subjective wellbeing among clinical academics in the NIHR mentoring scheme (2024)
Journal Article
Jennings, A. (2024). 'You’re not a REAL doctor': Exploring subjective wellbeing among clinical academics in the NIHR mentoring scheme. South West Clinical School Journal, 4(SE1), https://doi.org/10.24382/5hzz-5553

Background The International Public Policy Observatory (IPPO) highlighted the importance of employee wellbeing in the NHS, for its impact on patient care and as a role-model for other employers (IPPO, 2022). However, few studies have investigated... Read More about 'You’re not a REAL doctor': Exploring subjective wellbeing among clinical academics in the NIHR mentoring scheme.

A novel robust imitation learning framework for dual-arm object-moving tasks (2024)
Journal Article
Wang, W., Zeng, C., Lu, Z., & Yang, C. (in press). A novel robust imitation learning framework for dual-arm object-moving tasks. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2024.3387098

Drawing inspiration from the mechanism of human skill acquisition, imitation learning has demonstrated remarkable performance. Over recent years, modelbased imitation learning combined with machine learning and control theory has been continuously de... Read More about A novel robust imitation learning framework for dual-arm object-moving tasks.

Using Minecraft Clubs to support neurodivergent children with STEM (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Behenna, S., & Hobbs, L. (2024, April). Using Minecraft Clubs to support neurodivergent children with STEM. Presented at Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Conference, Online

An invited presentation at the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Conference, on using Minecraft clubs to support neurodivergent children with STEM.

Research Handbook on Flood Risk Management (2024)
Book
Lamond, J., Bhattacharya-Mis, N., & Proverbs, D. (2024). Research Handbook on Flood Risk Management. Edward Elgar Publishing

Pushing the boundaries of flood risk management research, this comprehensive Research Handbook presents pragmatic insights into all areas relating to flood risk. Through its use of dynamic and people-centred paradigms, it explores urban flood managem... Read More about Research Handbook on Flood Risk Management.

Financial technology education provision and perceived skill gap in the UK and Sri Lanka (2024)
Journal Article
Guermat, C., Saad, M., & Jayawardane, D. (2024). Financial technology education provision and perceived skill gap in the UK and Sri Lanka. International Journal of Technology Management and Sustainable Development, 23(1), 63-83. https://doi.org/10.1386/tmsd_00085_1

The current spread of financial technology (Fintech) adoption within the financial and business industries across the globe is expected to increase the demand for employees with Fintech skills and competencies. This in turn is likely to shift the tra... Read More about Financial technology education provision and perceived skill gap in the UK and Sri Lanka.

A critical and comparative analysis of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (Part 1) and the application of law and enforcement in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia in particular in relation to unexplained wealth orders (2024)
Thesis
Baronak-Atkins, M. A critical and comparative analysis of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (Part 1) and the application of law and enforcement in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia in particular in relation to unexplained wealth orders. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11055023

The Criminal Finances Act (CFA) 2017 has not only introduced important changes to the anti-money laundering regime, but also introduced Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWO) which represent a significant statutory overhaul. Prior to the CFA 2017, this juri... Read More about A critical and comparative analysis of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (Part 1) and the application of law and enforcement in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia in particular in relation to unexplained wealth orders.

Motivating programming language design for digital lutherie (2024)
Thesis
Renney, N. Motivating programming language design for digital lutherie. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/10901510

Digital lutherie is a sub-domain of digital craft focused on creating digital musical instruments: high-performance devices for musical expression. It represents a nuanced and challenging area of human-computer interaction that is well established an... Read More about Motivating programming language design for digital lutherie.

Encouraging critical awareness through art and design education (2024)
Book Chapter
Grant, W. (2024). Encouraging critical awareness through art and design education. In A. Ash, & P. Carr (Eds.), A Practical Guide to Teaching Art and Design in the Secondary School (156-168). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003377429-14

This chapter explores the practical possibility of Art and Design education as means to activate pupils’ agency on the issues of social equity. Against a background of increasing global connectivity and popular youth movements centred on the issues o... Read More about Encouraging critical awareness through art and design education.

Animal Welfare in a Pandemic: What Does COVID-19 Tell us for the Future? (2024)
Book
Hancock, J. T., Rouse, R. C., & Craig, T. J. (2024). Animal Welfare in a Pandemic: What Does COVID-19 Tell us for the Future?. England: Taylor & Francis

Animal Welfare in a Pandemic explores the impact of COVID-19 on a wide array of animals, from those in the wild to companion and captive animals. During the height of the pandemic, a range of animals were infected, and many died, but this was hard to... Read More about Animal Welfare in a Pandemic: What Does COVID-19 Tell us for the Future?.

Studies on the pathogenesis of cacao swollen shoot virus to enhance the theobroma cacao l. Quarantine procedures with appendicies (2024)
Thesis
Richardson, M. Studies on the pathogenesis of cacao swollen shoot virus to enhance the theobroma cacao l. Quarantine procedures with appendicies. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11404419

Theobroma cacao (cocoa) is an economically important crop and the source of one of the world’s most consumed products, chocolate; an industry valued at USD 103 billion per annum. Pests and diseases pose a major threat to cocoa production, affecting y... Read More about Studies on the pathogenesis of cacao swollen shoot virus to enhance the theobroma cacao l. Quarantine procedures with appendicies.

Inequalities in birth before arrival at hospital in South West England: a multimethods study of neonatal hypothermia and emergency medical services call-handler advice. (2024)
Journal Article
Goodwin, L., Kirby, K., McClelland, G., Beach, E., Bedson, A., Benger, J. R., …Voss, S. (2024). Inequalities in birth before arrival at hospital in South West England: a multimethods study of neonatal hypothermia and emergency medical services call-handler advice. BMJ Open, 14(4), Article e081106. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081106

ObjectivesTo examine inequalities in birth before arrival (BBA) at hospitals in South West England, understand which groups are most likely to experience BBA and how this relates to hypothermia and outcomes (phase A). To investigate opportunities to... Read More about Inequalities in birth before arrival at hospital in South West England: a multimethods study of neonatal hypothermia and emergency medical services call-handler advice..

How well do parents identify their child's baby teeth? Engagement and accuracy of parent-reported information on a tooth checklist survey (2024)
Journal Article
Le Luyer, M., Boll, M., Lemmers, S., Stoll, S., Hoffnagle, A., Smith, A., & Dunn, E. (in press). How well do parents identify their child's baby teeth? Engagement and accuracy of parent-reported information on a tooth checklist survey. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, https://doi.org/10.1111/cdoe.12971

Objectives: Naturally exfoliated primary teeth are being increasingly collected in child development studies. Most of these odontological collections and tooth biobanks use parent-reported information from questionnaires or tooth checklists to collec... Read More about How well do parents identify their child's baby teeth? Engagement and accuracy of parent-reported information on a tooth checklist survey.

The structural behavior of recycled aggregate concrete walls under fire exposure: A finite element analysis (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Karaki, G., Assad, M., HAWILEH, R., & ABDALLA, J. (2024). The structural behavior of recycled aggregate concrete walls under fire exposure: A finite element analysis.

Climate change is raising the demand for change in the construction industry, particularly in the concrete industry. One of the approaches to increase sustainability in the concrete industry is the use of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC). Many studi... Read More about The structural behavior of recycled aggregate concrete walls under fire exposure: A finite element analysis.

Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios (2024)
Journal Article
Szóstak, M., Mahamadu, A. M., Prabhakaran, A., Caparros Pérez, D., & Agyekum, K. (2024). Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios. Safety Science, 176, Article 106547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2024.106547

Robotics and autonomous systems are increasingly being used on construction sites to complete tasks and complement human effort. One such autonomous system is unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), although their wrong use could be potentially hazardous to... Read More about Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios.