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Improving sessional teachers’ reliability and consistency in marking through processes of standardisation and moderation (2025)
Book Chapter

It is rare, but quite possible, that a mark that is low by just a few percentage points in one module can alter a student’s final degree classification. Consequently, seeking consistency across a marking team assessing a cohort of students is as much... Read More about Improving sessional teachers’ reliability and consistency in marking through processes of standardisation and moderation.

Guided self-help for bulimia nervosa: A comparison of individual and group provision (2025)
Journal Article

This service evaluation explores the implementation of Guided Self-Help (GSH), the first line recommended treatment for Bulimia Nervosa, in both individual and group formats, in an NHS community eating disorder service. The study aimed to examine the... Read More about Guided self-help for bulimia nervosa: A comparison of individual and group provision.

Ink For Printmakers (2025)
Book

Inks have remained a fundamental aspect of the printing process for thousands of years. In this comprehensive and accessible guide, Stephen Hoskins and Michael Craine trace the development of inks from ancient China, through the Middle Ages and the i... Read More about Ink For Printmakers.

Ink for Printmaking (2025)
Book

The ultimate guide to printing inks and processes, from the pigment to the printmaker.

Since printing's invention in the sixth century, inks have remained a fundamental aspect of the printing process. In this comprehensive and accessible guide, St... Read More about Ink for Printmaking.

The possible worlds of VR documentary (2025)
Book Chapter

Producers have been drawn to virtual reality (VR) for its potential to render vivid experiences of nonfiction content. The politics of the platform’s affective operation, particularly in relation to distant human others, has been analysed and critiqu... Read More about The possible worlds of VR documentary.

Connecting people and planet through reading for pleasure (2025)
Book Chapter

This chapter reflects on research using MG Leonard’s Beetle Boy to consider how reading for pleasure has the potential to impact upon social and environmental action. Research with children and teachers revealed how reading the book supported them to... Read More about Connecting people and planet through reading for pleasure.

Navigating vulnerability and resilience: Pregnant women's experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic (2025)
Book Chapter

The chapter examines the labelling of pregnant women as vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK, examining its implications and the broader concept of vulnerability. While the labelling aimed to protect pregnant women, it also reinforced ge... Read More about Navigating vulnerability and resilience: Pregnant women's experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Women, Organizations and Vulnerability: Global Archetypes (2025)
Book

Why are women, despite being resilient, adaptable, and persistent, often constructed and perceived as weak and vulnerable? Women’s vulnerability is not a neutral concept but is organizationally defined and understood. Organizations are discursive spa... Read More about Women, Organizations and Vulnerability: Global Archetypes.

Scrutinizing the archetypical relation between vulnerability, organizing and women (2025)
Book Chapter

Vulnerability has become a focal point of ethical, philosophical, social, and environmental debates, with its usage extending across various fields of inquiry to describe both human and non-humans. Often, "vulnerable" is used to refer to others —whet... Read More about Scrutinizing the archetypical relation between vulnerability, organizing and women.

Introduction (2025)
Book Chapter

The book you are about to read focuses on examining women’s organizational vulnerability both conceptually and empirically, contributing to theory, methods, and cross-disciplinary knowledge. Understanding “vulnerability” is conceptually rich and comp... Read More about Introduction.

Parental engagement with complementary feeding information and their information-seeking behaviours in the United Kingdom (2025)
Thesis

Background - Complementary feeding describes the transition from milk to family foods from around six months until two years of age. Parents often seek information about complementary feeding to guide their feeding behaviours.

Aims - To explore ho... Read More about Parental engagement with complementary feeding information and their information-seeking behaviours in the United Kingdom.

An investigation of the biological effects of non-thermal energy technologies in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells (2025)
Thesis

With the increasing use of antimicrobial products, particularly in the healthcare sector and agri-food industry, there has been a concomitant rise in the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) and multi-drug resistant (MDR) microorganisms. The i... Read More about An investigation of the biological effects of non-thermal energy technologies in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Understanding the impact of endometriosis on women’s body image: A mixed methods study (2025)
Thesis

Background
The physical and psychological impact of endometriosis on the individual is considerable, yet there is currently little known about how best to support those if they are negatively impacted by appearance and body image-related issues as a... Read More about Understanding the impact of endometriosis on women’s body image: A mixed methods study.

Reviving from the pandemic: Harnessing the power of social media reviews in sustainable tourism management (2025)
Journal Article

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the tourism sector encountered multiple challenges. Numerous governments chose to lock down their cities and countries. Despite this, many companies found their online businesses making the greatest leaps in their portfo... Read More about Reviving from the pandemic: Harnessing the power of social media reviews in sustainable tourism management.

taxMyPhage: Automated taxonomy of dsDNA phage genomes at the genus and species level (2025)
Journal Article

Background: Bacteriophages are classified into genera and species based on genomic similarity, a process regulated by the International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses. With the rapid increase in phage genomic data there is a growing need for au... Read More about taxMyPhage: Automated taxonomy of dsDNA phage genomes at the genus and species level.

Asymmetric relationship between diversification and liquidity creation: Empirical evidence from GCC (2025)
Journal Article

Undergraduate psychology students’ perceptions of open research: The relationship between statistics understanding, attitudes, and questionable research practices (2025)
Journal Article

Following growing awareness of replication concerns in research and the rise of Open Research (OR), psychologists have begun investigating what contributes to Questionable Research Practices (QRPs) amongst academics but less so amongst students. Unde... Read More about Undergraduate psychology students’ perceptions of open research: The relationship between statistics understanding, attitudes, and questionable research practices.

Physical structural assessment of a segmented concrete shell building floor prototype (2025)
Journal Article

To reduce the significant environmental impact of the construction industry, building floors designed as concrete shells that work mainly in compression and that are segmented for prefabrication and disassembly offer a promising alternative to reinfo... Read More about Physical structural assessment of a segmented concrete shell building floor prototype.

SQUIRREL: Balancing design automation and user interaction in a computational tool for designing segmented concrete shells (2025)
Journal Article

The Automating Concrete Construction (ACORN) project explored digital workflows from the design to the construction of reinforced concrete building floor elements, reducing carbon emissions and increasing efficiency of building processes. The resulti... Read More about SQUIRREL: Balancing design automation and user interaction in a computational tool for designing segmented concrete shells.

An exploration into the factors that facilitate or hinder recovery from voice hearing (2025)
Thesis

Background: Hearing voices is usually defined as an auditory hallucination with no originating external stimuli. Recovery from psychosis has traditionally been conceptualised as a biomedical disorder which is managed via symptom reduction. It is beli... Read More about An exploration into the factors that facilitate or hinder recovery from voice hearing.