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QTIMaps: A model to enable web maps in assessment (2011)
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Test-based e-Assessment approaches are mostly focused on the assessment of knowledge and not on that of other skills, which could be supported by multimedia interactive services. This paper presents the QTIMaps model, which combines the IMS QTI stand... Read More about QTIMaps: A model to enable web maps in assessment.

QuesTInSitu: From tests to routes for assessment in situ activities (2011)
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Modern literature (2010)
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Review of work written about pre-1950 British drama during 2006

Border disorder: Threat, distrust and 'othering' in Indian journalism (2010)
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Semantic change: Evidence from false friends (2010)
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Functional linguists are in general agreement that semantic change may be triggered as part of the negotiation of meaning in interactional contexts: a 'one-off' contextual implicature generalises to become a new core meaning of a lexical item (Traugo... Read More about Semantic change: Evidence from false friends.

Sex, dialectics and the misery of happiness (Todd Solondz, USA, 1998) (2010)
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Surface and substance: A call for the fusion of skill and ideas in contemporary enamel jewellery (2010)
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This article references the ongoing practice-led research project, Innovation in Vitreous Enamel Surfaces for Jewellery. The project is based on my experience of enamel as an innovative, expressive and contemporary material. Drawing on extensive cont... Read More about Surface and substance: A call for the fusion of skill and ideas in contemporary enamel jewellery.

The digital fabrication of ceramics by 3D powder printing (2010)
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David Huson and colleagues at the Centre for Fine Print Research in the School of Creative Arts at the University of the West of England have recently successfully completed a three-year Arts and Humanities Research Council funded project into the us... Read More about The digital fabrication of ceramics by 3D powder printing.

'If we know about culture it will be easier to work with one another': Developing skills for handling corporate meetings with multinational participation (2010)
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The current international nature of socio-economic activities is reshaping workplace settings and creating the need for large numbers of employees to perform successful communicative acts with a wider range of interactants than in the past, often usi... Read More about 'If we know about culture it will be easier to work with one another': Developing skills for handling corporate meetings with multinational participation.

Cognition in children's mathematical processing: Bringing psychology to the classroom (2010)
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A patient's journey: Living with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (2010)
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Dr Havi Carel was diagnosed with Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) in 2006. In the four years since she has learnt much about the adaptability of the human body and about some clinicians’ insensitivity to the quality of life issues that can be so import... Read More about A patient's journey: Living with lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

Mobile phones as mediating tools within augmented contexts for development (2010)
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Refining strategic culture: Return of the second generation (2010)
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This article seeks to refine the concept of strategic culture and to highlight some appropriate methods of analysis through which this concept might be applied in empirical studies. In doing so, I seek to synthesise a much ignored element of strategi... Read More about Refining strategic culture: Return of the second generation.

Women candidates and party practice in the UK: Evidence from the 2009 European elections (2010)
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Existing comparative research suggests that women candidates have better opportunities for electoral success when standing in (i) second-order elections and (ii) proportional representation elections - the 2009 European Elections provide an example o... Read More about Women candidates and party practice in the UK: Evidence from the 2009 European elections.

Gentleman spies in Asia (2010)
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This article covers the gathering of intelligence in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Asia, particularly in Turkey, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Inevitably, the Great Game and concerns about Russian intentions loomed large. Initially... Read More about Gentleman spies in Asia.

Experiments in inkjet colour tests for printmaking (2010)
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The motivation for this research is based on how artists
mix and print colour by traditional means (painting and
printmaking) and how these differ from colour picker tools,
slider bars and methods developed for digital printing, and
whether it is... Read More about Experiments in inkjet colour tests for printmaking.

Closely posed thighs: The Garden of Eden in 1966 (2010)
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An article about the production and critical reception of the Garden of Eden sequences in John Huston’s 1966 film version of The Bible, in the context of the revision of the Production Code and the dissolution of the Legion of Decency.

You have no idea what you are talking about!" from e-disagreement to e-impoliteness in two online fora (2010)
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This paper reports on an ongoing project in the area of intentional impoliteness as perceived by the participants and as marked in discourse in the asynchronous Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) context. We focus on occurrences of "impolite talk"... Read More about You have no idea what you are talking about!" from e-disagreement to e-impoliteness in two online fora.

Through a different lens: Exploring Reggio Emilia in a Welsh context (2010)
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In Wales, concerns about the perceived over-formalisation of young children's educational experiences led to the introduction of a Foundation Phase Framework for children aged three to seven years that advocates a more holistic, play-based approach.... Read More about Through a different lens: Exploring Reggio Emilia in a Welsh context.

Nine issues in metaphor theory and analysis (2010)
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Starting as a review article discussing an important book on Metaphor and Corpus Linguistics, this article goes on to explore the distinctions between a) literal meaning and metaphor; b) conceptual metaphor and linguistic metaphor; c) creativity an... Read More about Nine issues in metaphor theory and analysis.