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Academic Leadership in Higher Education - Initial research findings (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction The aim of this research was to gain a deeper understanding of the perceptions of key stakeholders in relation to the current extent of Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in leadership roles within academia. The researchers undertook an... Read More about Academic Leadership in Higher Education - Initial research findings.

Challenges and opportunities for involving patients and the public in acute antimicrobial medicine development research: An interview study (2019)
Journal Article

Objectives: To explore what approaches to patient and public involvement (PPI) in antimicrobial medicines development are currently being utilised, what are the impacts of PPI on antimicrobial medicines development and what are the barriers to its im... Read More about Challenges and opportunities for involving patients and the public in acute antimicrobial medicine development research: An interview study.

Effect of group-based outpatient physical therapy on function after total knee replacement: Results from a multicenter randomized controlled trial (2019)
Journal Article

Arthritis Care & Research published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of American College of Rheumatology. Objective: To evaluate the long-term clinical effectiveness of a novel group-based outpatient physical therapy (PT) following total knee r... Read More about Effect of group-based outpatient physical therapy on function after total knee replacement: Results from a multicenter randomized controlled trial.

“So we can’t bring a volcano into the classroom…” Communicating geosciences through digital media (2019)
Journal Article

There are many fascinating, exciting and important aspects of geoscience that we just cannot physically bring into classrooms and public engagement events in all their glory. Volcanic eruptions, using drones to combat environmental crime, museum ex... Read More about “So we can’t bring a volcano into the classroom…” Communicating geosciences through digital media.

A global database and grading system for the deposition of supraglacial volcanic airfall (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Volcanic airfall (defined here as any material, such as volcanic ash, that falls from an eruption plume and cools before deposition) lands on glaciers, ice sheets, permafrost and snowfields worldwide. The interactions between these deposits and glaci... Read More about A global database and grading system for the deposition of supraglacial volcanic airfall.

'Handle with care': Working 'wisely' with the shamed client: An evidence-based exploration of the transformation of meaning (2019)
Thesis

Toxic shame is experienced as an extremely painful affective state where both external and internal worlds are seen as persecutory, and this drives many other emotional experiences and can hinder therapeutic growth. This thesis is a scoping study tha... Read More about 'Handle with care': Working 'wisely' with the shamed client: An evidence-based exploration of the transformation of meaning.

Science Hunters: An inclusive approach to engaging with science through Minecraft (2019)
Journal Article

Science Hunters is an outreach project which employs the computer game Minecraft to engage children with scientific learning and research through school visits, events, and extracurricular clubs. We principally target children who may experience barr... Read More about Science Hunters: An inclusive approach to engaging with science through Minecraft.

Kurdish generational diasporic identities. Perceptions of ‘home’ and ‘sense of belonging’ within families among Iraqi Kurds in the UK (2019)
Thesis

This thesis examines the concept of ‘home’ and ‘sense of belonging’ according to the experiences of Iraqi-Kurdish diasporic communities in the United Kingdom. It aims to explore the extent to which those in the Kurdish diaspora constructed their ‘ide... Read More about Kurdish generational diasporic identities. Perceptions of ‘home’ and ‘sense of belonging’ within families among Iraqi Kurds in the UK.

Significant therapy events: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of psychotherapy with clients with intellectual disabilities (2019)
Thesis

Background: Gradually, over the years, the type of treatments provided to clients with intellectual disabilities (IDs) has changed, with increasing access to different types of psychotherapy. Given the high prevalence of mental health difficulties of... Read More about Significant therapy events: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of psychotherapy with clients with intellectual disabilities.

Effect of high pressure processing on the safety, shelf life and quality of raw milk (2019)
Journal Article

High pressure processing (HPP) was investigated as an alternative to standard raw milk processing. Different pressure levels (400–600 MPa) and exposure times (1–5 min) were tested against artificially inoculated pathogenic E. coli, Salmonella and L.... Read More about Effect of high pressure processing on the safety, shelf life and quality of raw milk.

Military Culture: Masculine Norms, Perceived Personal Control, Autonomous Motivation, and Coping Differences Between Injured Male Military Personnel and Civilian Sportsmen (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018, © 2018 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. Engagement in rehabilitation is critical to enhanced outcomes from musculoskeletal injuries (MIs) and has been found to be related to some psychosocial factors. This study tested whether military culture,... Read More about Military Culture: Masculine Norms, Perceived Personal Control, Autonomous Motivation, and Coping Differences Between Injured Male Military Personnel and Civilian Sportsmen.

The telos of consciousness and the telos of world history (2018)
Journal Article

This article explores the way in which Husserl’s transcendental idealism reverses the thesis stemming from the naturalistic worldview, according to which the existence of humanity in the universe is a contingent fact. It will appear that the resultin... Read More about The telos of consciousness and the telos of world history.

High-skilled female immigrants: career strategies and experiences (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to uncover career-related issues that high-skilled female immigrants face and their strategies for rebuilding their careers upon migration for a diverse range of reasons includ... Read More about High-skilled female immigrants: career strategies and experiences.

Pain acceptance in adolescents: Development of a short form of the CPAQ-A (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018 The Author(s). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Pediatric Psychology. All rights reserved. Objective: Acceptance of pain is a predictor of pain-related disability and treatment outcome in adolescents with pain.... Read More about Pain acceptance in adolescents: Development of a short form of the CPAQ-A.

The experience of chronic pain in adult cancer survivors: A qualitative evidence synthesis (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction There have been significant improvements in cancer survival in recent decades but not everyone is living well. Nearly 40% of cancer survivors have chronic pain, however, little is known about their experiences (1). Those with chronic... Read More about The experience of chronic pain in adult cancer survivors: A qualitative evidence synthesis.

EvoFIT composite face construction via practitioner interviewing and a witness-administered protocol (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

© 2018 IEEE. Police require reliable facial-composite systems to help identify, arrest and convict criminals. Recent developments, however, have allowed newer versions of the EvoFIT composite system to be made available for policing. The outcome is a... Read More about EvoFIT composite face construction via practitioner interviewing and a witness-administered protocol.

The Over-Extended Mind? Pink Noise and the Ethics of Interaction-Dominant Systems (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018, The Author(s). There is a growing recognition within cognitive enhancement and neuroethics debates of the need for greater emphasis on cognitive artefacts. This paper aims to contribute to this broadening and expansion of the cognitive-enhanc... Read More about The Over-Extended Mind? Pink Noise and the Ethics of Interaction-Dominant Systems.

Emotion recognition problems after brain injury: Development of the Brief Emotion Recognition Test (BERT) (2018)
Thesis

Difficulty recognising emotion can have a major impact on psychosocial outcome following acquired brain injury. The need to have an easily administered screening test which enables clinicians to quickly assess this ability has been identified. In th... Read More about Emotion recognition problems after brain injury: Development of the Brief Emotion Recognition Test (BERT).

An exploration of burnout in Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) services: An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2018)
Thesis

Background: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services are a provision of care characterised by high workloads and high turnover which can mean high levels of burnout. Within the IAPT workforce, research shows that two-thirds of Psyc... Read More about An exploration of burnout in Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) services: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Comprehensive longitudinal microbiome analysis of the chicken cecum reveals a shift from competitive to environmental drivers and a window of opportunity for Campylobacter (2018)
Journal Article

Copyright © 2018 Ijaz, Sivaloganathan, McKenna, Richmond, Kelly, Linton, Stratakos, Lavery, Elmi, Wren, Dorrell, Corcionivoschi and Gundogdu. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC B... Read More about Comprehensive longitudinal microbiome analysis of the chicken cecum reveals a shift from competitive to environmental drivers and a window of opportunity for Campylobacter.