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The 'Four Dimensions of Behaviour' framework: a tool for characterising behaviours to help design better interventions (2014)
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This paper sets out the rationale and structure of a tool for assisting policy-makers and practitioners to understand behavioural challenges and open up thinking on the design of effective 'behaviour change' interventions. The 'Four Dimensions of Beh... Read More about The 'Four Dimensions of Behaviour' framework: a tool for characterising behaviours to help design better interventions.

Linking tourism, retirement migration and social capital (2014)
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A general trend in the study of international retirement migration has been the increased attention paid to the social contacts and network connections of the migrants in both the destination and the origin areas. These studies have examined the exte... Read More about Linking tourism, retirement migration and social capital.

Guest editorial: The new public leadership challenge: Rediscovering or creating collective leadership values (2014)
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The transition to expert: A qualitative study exploring clinical decision making for children under five attending the emergency department with minor respiratory conditions (2014)
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From anti-colonial struggle to neoliberal immiseration: Mohammed Dib’s Who Remembers the Sea, Sony Labou Tansi’s Life and a Half and Ahmed Khaled Towfik’s Utopia (2014)
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Africa SF: Introduction (2014)
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Hybrid configurations of leadership in higher education employer engagement (2014)
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Recent literature has emphasised the distributed nature of leadership in higher education (HE) and the multitude of actors and factors that contribute towards organisational outcomes. Gronn suggests, however, that rather than using such evidence to p... Read More about Hybrid configurations of leadership in higher education employer engagement.

A stitch in time: Artists’ books by Candace Hicks (2014)
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Sarah Bodman catches up with book artist Candace Hicks as she returns to printmaking after extensive work on hand-sewn books.

Story time: Kate Bufton’s book sculptures (2014)
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Kate Bufton is known for her scultpures, but now she is exploring the representation of these works in two dimensions during a residency at Hot Bed Press, writes Sarah Bodman.

Readers and dreamers: Artists’ books by Mário Azevedo (2014)
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Mário Azevedo's robust printmaking and love of visual typography produces works that create new conversations, writes Sarah Bodman.

Paradise lost: The compassionate and haptic nature of Tim Mosely’s Kanage pholu wanda (2014)
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Sarah Bodman reports on the compassionate and haptic nature of Tim Mosely's book Kanage pholu wanda - a book redolent of the artist's relationship to forest.

Leitores & Sonhadores’ Os Livros de artista de Mário Azavedo (2014)
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Article by Sarah Bodman

Human osteoblast growth and maturation in response to metformin and the thienopyridone, A769662 (2014)
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Metformin (Met) is a biguanide drug widely used in the treatment and management of non insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. In recent years it has emerged that Met, by stimulating adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK), can promote t... Read More about Human osteoblast growth and maturation in response to metformin and the thienopyridone, A769662.

Building heritage in enterprise zones: The latest threat or opportunity? (2014)
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© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider heritage for buildings within Enterprise Zones – a programme promoted by central government to improve the UK economy. A central view has been focusing on economic... Read More about Building heritage in enterprise zones: The latest threat or opportunity?.

Using feminist phenomenology to explore women's experiences of domestic violence in pregnancy (2014)
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This article presents the philosophical and theoretical dimensions of a doctoral study which aimed to explore women's experiences of domestic violence in pregnancy. The intention is to share some contributions from the literature that enabled the res... Read More about Using feminist phenomenology to explore women's experiences of domestic violence in pregnancy.

Coping with changed appearance and body image following a burn injury (2014)
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Randomised evaluation of modified valsalva effectiveness in re-entrant tachycardias (REVERT) study (2014)
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Introduction: The Valsalva manoeuvre (VM) is a recommended first-line physical treatment for patients with re-entrant supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), but is often ineffective in standard practice. A failed VM is typically followed by treatment wi... Read More about Randomised evaluation of modified valsalva effectiveness in re-entrant tachycardias (REVERT) study.

Rapid in-vitro testing for chemotherapy sensitivity in leukaemia patients (2014)
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© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014. Bioluminescent bacterial biosensors can be used in a rapid in vitro assay to predict sensitivity to commonly used chemotherapy drugs in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The nucleoside analog cytarabine (ara-C) i... Read More about Rapid in-vitro testing for chemotherapy sensitivity in leukaemia patients.

Evaluating the effectiveness of a mobile location-based intervention for improving human-computer interaction students' understanding of context for design (2014)
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Copyright © 2014, IGI Global. With the ubiquity of interactive computer-based systems, designers are challenged to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of their designs for a variety of different environments and user activities. To achieve this,... Read More about Evaluating the effectiveness of a mobile location-based intervention for improving human-computer interaction students' understanding of context for design.

Towards plant wires (2014)
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In experimental laboratory studies we evaluate a possibility of making electrical wires from living plants. In scoping experiments we use lettuce seedlings as a prototype model of a plant wire. We approximate an electrical potential transfer function... Read More about Towards plant wires.