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Towards net zero carbon housing: Local authorities' adoption of higher energy efficiency standards and performance metrics (2023)
Journal Article
Karampour, K. (2023). Towards net zero carbon housing: Local authorities' adoption of higher energy efficiency standards and performance metrics. Town and Country Planning -London- Town and Country Planning Association-, 92, 404-409

In the face of escalating climate change concerns, local planning authorities are stepping into new roles that extend beyond traditional responsibilities. This article showcases the determined journey of local authorities toward achieving net zero ca... Read More about Towards net zero carbon housing: Local authorities' adoption of higher energy efficiency standards and performance metrics.

Family ties (2023)
Journal Article
Bodman, S. (2023). Family ties. Printmaking Today, 32(128), 22-23

Family Ties - Artist Terrie Reddish explains to Sarah Bodman how book artists in New Zealand are building creative connections and book arts’ networks

Ambulance clinicians implementing evidence-based practice: Mind the gap! Attitudes, perceptions and experiences of student paramedics (2023)
Journal Article
Newton, J., & Smith, A. (2023). Ambulance clinicians implementing evidence-based practice: Mind the gap! Attitudes, perceptions and experiences of student paramedics. British Paramedic Journal, 8(3), 11-19. https://doi.org/10.29045/14784726.2023.12.8.3.11

Background: Evidence-based practice (EBP) represents the conscientious and judicious use of the best contemporaneous evidence in partnership with patient values and clinical expertise to guide healthcare professionals. As a result, EBP is a recommend... Read More about Ambulance clinicians implementing evidence-based practice: Mind the gap! Attitudes, perceptions and experiences of student paramedics.

Achieving creative collaboration: Using workshops to bring together teachers and artists to integrate arts-based language activities into language development in mainstream schools (2023)
Journal Article
Andrews, J., & Almohammad, M. (in press). Achieving creative collaboration: Using workshops to bring together teachers and artists to integrate arts-based language activities into language development in mainstream schools. Journal of Multilingual Theories and Practices,

Inspired by academic thinking and practice-based work on creativity and education (e.g. John Steiner, 2000) and creative approaches in language education (e.g. Frimberger et al 2017, Cummins & Early, 2011), this article is based on outcomes of the pr... Read More about Achieving creative collaboration: Using workshops to bring together teachers and artists to integrate arts-based language activities into language development in mainstream schools.

An iterative numerical approach to evaluate the variable friction coefficient of steel AMS5643 using ring compression tests (2023)
Journal Article
Hatherell, J., Marmier, A., Dennis, G., Curry, W., Denis, G., & Matthews, J. (2024). An iterative numerical approach to evaluate the variable friction coefficient of steel AMS5643 using ring compression tests. Tribology Transactions, 67(1), 15-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402004.2023.2284347

The coefficient of friction is an important variable that must be defined to allow the accurate prediction of the forming geometry and stresses involved in metal forming processes. Literature reports have shown that the coefficient of friction does n... Read More about An iterative numerical approach to evaluate the variable friction coefficient of steel AMS5643 using ring compression tests.

The present and future of the Five Safes framework (2023)
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Green, E., & Ritchie, F. (2023). The present and future of the Five Safes framework. Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality, 13(2), https://doi.org/10.29012/jpc.831

The Five Safes has become the default framework for confidential data governance across multiple sectors and countries. Since its inception in 2003, the approach has influenced data management in many ways, particularly in the public sector. As it ha... Read More about The present and future of the Five Safes framework.

Using pedagogical and psychological insights to train analysts using confidential data (2023)
Journal Article
Green, E., & Ritchie, F. (2023). Using pedagogical and psychological insights to train analysts using confidential data. Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality, 13(2), https://doi.org/10.29012/jpc.842

With researchers increasingly gaining access to confidentiality data through restricted environments, interest has grown in the training of those researchers to protect confidentiality and to use the secure facility effectively. Researcher training,... Read More about Using pedagogical and psychological insights to train analysts using confidential data.

Viability of calcinated wastepaper sludge ash geopolymer in the treatment of road pavement subgrade materials (2023)
Journal Article
Jeremiah, J. J., Abbey, S. J., Booth, C. A., & Eyo, E. U. (2024). Viability of calcinated wastepaper sludge ash geopolymer in the treatment of road pavement subgrade materials. Transportation Geotechnics, 44, Article 101165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trgeo.2023.101165

Problematic ground conditions constituted by weak or expansive clays are commonly encountered in construction projects and require some form of chemical treatment such as lime and cement to re-engineer their performance. However, in the light of the... Read More about Viability of calcinated wastepaper sludge ash geopolymer in the treatment of road pavement subgrade materials.

Reflections from the ‘Hold the door open’ project: Inviting older adults across the UK to shape dissemination of health research findings (2023)
Journal Article
Silvonen, T., McGrath, C., Murray, A., & Christensen, H. (2024). Reflections from the ‘Hold the door open’ project: Inviting older adults across the UK to shape dissemination of health research findings. Health Expectations, 27(1), Article e13928. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13928

Background: This project sought to expand patient and public involvement (PPI) practices to the development of research finding dissemination with people aged 55+ years. The project is innovative due to its UK-wide approach and use of PPI to plan bet... Read More about Reflections from the ‘Hold the door open’ project: Inviting older adults across the UK to shape dissemination of health research findings.

Redistributed manufacturing ecosystem for healthcare: An in-depth case study of on-body manufacturing using a micro-factory (2023)
Journal Article
Hughes, E. H., Parry, G., Davies, P., & Martinez, V. (2023). Redistributed manufacturing ecosystem for healthcare: An in-depth case study of on-body manufacturing using a micro-factory. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 1690 - 1701. https://doi.org/10.1109/tem.2023.3337000

The shift from centralised to redistributed manufacturing (RDM) enables lower volume production closer to the site of use. The potential benefits of RDM are highlighted in the literature, but in this emerging field, understanding of how its adoption... Read More about Redistributed manufacturing ecosystem for healthcare: An in-depth case study of on-body manufacturing using a micro-factory.

Pregnancy as a metaphor of self-cultivation in dawn (2023)
Journal Article
Mitcheson, K. (in press). Pregnancy as a metaphor of self-cultivation in dawn. Nietzsche-Studien, https://doi.org/10.1515/nietzstu-2023-0005

Nietzsche employs the concept of pregnancy metaphorically at various points in his writings; discussing the pregnancy of philosophers (GM III 8, BGE 292), spiritual pregnancy (EH, Clever 3; GS 72) and being pregnant with thoughts or deeds (D 552). I... Read More about Pregnancy as a metaphor of self-cultivation in dawn.

The visibility of research within mandatory National Health Service Trust Induction programmes in England: An exploratory survey study (2023)
Journal Article
Menzies, J., Grieve, S., Ainsworth, L., Sharman, V., Smith, V., & Henshall, C. (2023). The visibility of research within mandatory National Health Service Trust Induction programmes in England: An exploratory survey study. Journal of Research in Nursing, 28(6-7), 545-557. https://doi.org/10.1177/17449871231205816

Background: Mandatory NHS Trust induction programmes are an integral part of staff orientation processes. Although research is recognised as fundamental to high-quality care, little data exist regarding whether research information is included within... Read More about The visibility of research within mandatory National Health Service Trust Induction programmes in England: An exploratory survey study.

Citizen science to improve patient and public involvement in GUideline Implementation in oral health and DEntistry (the GUIDE platform) (2023)
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Hosie, A., Firdaus, M., Clarkson, J., Gupta, E., Laidlaw, L., Lamont, T., …Goulao, B. (2024). Citizen science to improve patient and public involvement in GUideline Implementation in oral health and DEntistry (the GUIDE platform). Health Expectations, 27(1), Article e13921. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13921

Background: Citizen science is a way to democratise science by involving groups of citizens in the research process. Clinical guidelines are used to improve practice, but their implementation can be limited. Involving patients and the public can enha... Read More about Citizen science to improve patient and public involvement in GUideline Implementation in oral health and DEntistry (the GUIDE platform).

Numerical modelling of rainfall influence on the susceptibility of a slope to sliding under induced compression (2023)
Journal Article
Eyo, E., & Abbey, S. (2023). Numerical modelling of rainfall influence on the susceptibility of a slope to sliding under induced compression. Applied Sciences, 13(23), Article 12692. https://doi.org/10.3390/app132312692

This study examines the pore water pressure responses and stability of an unsaturated–saturated consolidating slope under the influence of rainfall infiltration. Analysis of slope behaviour was carried out with the results obtained for soils having s... Read More about Numerical modelling of rainfall influence on the susceptibility of a slope to sliding under induced compression.

Science communication practices and trust in information sources amongst Nigerian scientists and journalists (2023)
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Weitkamp, E., Larbey, R., Maina, M. B., Petherick, K., Muhammad, M. S., Tsanni, A., …Al-Gazali, A. (2023). Science communication practices and trust in information sources amongst Nigerian scientists and journalists. JCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 22(5), Article A04. https://doi.org/10.22323/2.22050204

Relatively few studies have explored the communication practices of researchers and journalists working in African contexts. We set out to explore the communication activities undertaken by Nigerian health researchers and journalists, their motivatio... Read More about Science communication practices and trust in information sources amongst Nigerian scientists and journalists.

How social capital affects innovation, marketing and entrepreneurial orientation: The case of SMEs in Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) (2023)
Journal Article
Vu, P. M., Van Binh, T., & Duong, L. N. K. (2023). How social capital affects innovation, marketing and entrepreneurial orientation: The case of SMEs in Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam). Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 12(1), Article 81. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13731-023-00350-8

Social capital, embedded in the networking relationship, is critical for firm performance. SMEs, especially in emerging economies, should effectively use their limited resource and network relationships to deal with increased uncertainties in the bus... Read More about How social capital affects innovation, marketing and entrepreneurial orientation: The case of SMEs in Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam).

Assessment of critical parameters affecting the behaviour of bearing reinforced concrete walls under fire exposure (2023)
Journal Article
Assad, M., Hawileh, R., Karaki, G., Abdalla, J., & Naser, M. Z. (in press). Assessment of critical parameters affecting the behaviour of bearing reinforced concrete walls under fire exposure. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1108/JSFE-07-2023-0029

Purpose: This research paper aims to investigate reinforced concrete (RC) walls' behaviour under fire and identify the thermal and mechanical factors that affect their performance. Design/methodology/approach: A three-dimensional (3D) finite element... Read More about Assessment of critical parameters affecting the behaviour of bearing reinforced concrete walls under fire exposure.

Dystopian transition? (2023)
Journal Article
Nicoletti, E. (2023). Dystopian transition?. lo Squaderno, 66, 19-23

The need for reducing carbon emissions and tackling the climate crisis has prompted urban regeneration initiatives that propose visions of more sustainable futures for urban environments supplied with renewable energy generated locally. With the incr... Read More about Dystopian transition?.

Reliability and validity testing of the persian version of the derriford appearance scale 24 in a sample of individuals with craniofacial irregularity and amputation (2023)
Journal Article
Khani, A., Khani, A., Khaghani, A., Nakhaee, M., Fattahi, Z., & Moss, T. (2023). Reliability and validity testing of the persian version of the derriford appearance scale 24 in a sample of individuals with craniofacial irregularity and amputation. Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 6(1), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.33137/cpoj.v6i1.41454

BACKGROUND: Despite the recent advancements in the design and manufacture of prostheses for individuals with craniofacial irregularity and amputation, these individuals tend to become self-conscious about their appearance. The aim of this study was t... Read More about Reliability and validity testing of the persian version of the derriford appearance scale 24 in a sample of individuals with craniofacial irregularity and amputation.