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Bioprospecting the thermal waters of the Roman baths: Isolation of oleaginous species and analysis of the FAME profile for biodiesel production (2013)
Journal Article

The extensive diversity of microalgae provides an opportunity to undertake bioprospecting for species possessing features suited to commercial scale cultivation. The outdoor cultivation of microalgae is subject to extreme temperature fluctuations; te... Read More about Bioprospecting the thermal waters of the Roman baths: Isolation of oleaginous species and analysis of the FAME profile for biodiesel production.

Trust, choice and money: Why the legal aid reform "u-turn" is essential for effective criminal defence (2013)
Journal Article

This short article discusses the importance of trust in workable relationships between criminal defence lawyers and their clients, arguing that it was essential to abandon the proposed removal of client choice for criminal legal aid clients in order... Read More about Trust, choice and money: Why the legal aid reform "u-turn" is essential for effective criminal defence.

Does anaphylaxis masquerade as asthma in children? (2013)
Journal Article

Not interested in ICT? A case study to explore how a meaningful m-learning activity fosters engagement among older users (2013)
Book Chapter

Mobile devices are increasingly being used in lifelong learning. However, while older learners are active members of the lifelong learning system, little research has been aimed at understanding how m-learning can provide them with successful learnin... Read More about Not interested in ICT? A case study to explore how a meaningful m-learning activity fosters engagement among older users.

“Would you decide to keep the power?”: reflexivity on the interviewer–interpreter–interviewee triad in interviews with female punjabi rheumatoid arthritis patients (2013)
Journal Article

This article presents methodological reflections on the different streams of knowledge that are drawn upon during interpreted interviews and the shifts of power between (1) the interviewer, (2) the interpreter/co-researcher, and (3) the interviewee.... Read More about “Would you decide to keep the power?”: reflexivity on the interviewer–interpreter–interviewee triad in interviews with female punjabi rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Combining bromocriptine and speech and language therapy in the treatment of a person with aphasia: A clinical study (2013)
Journal Article

Payday lending and the consumer credit act (2013)
Journal Article

Primary school principals EU/UB Banana Belt Primary education project. Report on final visit: Evaluation exercise (2013)
Report

The basic rationale for this programme evaluation is to provide information to inform future action and decision making i.e. it is as much about making future improvements as it is about checking impact and progress to date.

By understanding which... Read More about Primary school principals EU/UB Banana Belt Primary education project. Report on final visit: Evaluation exercise.

Independent review of the school perceptions of the value of SWEET in motivating young people at risk of rejecting education opportunities and becoming NEETS (2013)
Report

A review of banking sector reforms in transition economies (2013)
Preprint / Working Paper

This study critically analyses the intended and unintended consequences of financial sector policy implemented in transition economies (TEs) of Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Following the policy recommendations of interna... Read More about A review of banking sector reforms in transition economies.

Torturing terrorists: Exploring the limits of law, human rights and academic inquiry (2013)
Digital Artefact

Professor Phil Rumney of Bristol Law School at UWE talks about his new book Torturing terrorists: Exploring the limits of law, human rights and academic inquiry

Making things worse? Interrogational torture and counter-terrorism policy (2013)
Journal Article

This article focuses on the use of interrogational torture as a counter-terrorism strategy and the possibility that its use may serve to bolster terrorist groups rather than undermine them. It will examine two case studies involving the use of illega... Read More about Making things worse? Interrogational torture and counter-terrorism policy.

The Gender of News and News of Gender: A Study of Sex, Politics, and Press Coverage of the 2010 British General Election (2013)
Journal Article

In the months leading up to the 2010 British General Election, pundits were claiming that women would be specifically targeted by all political parties. However, this focus never materialized and it was just more business as usual but with the added... Read More about The Gender of News and News of Gender: A Study of Sex, Politics, and Press Coverage of the 2010 British General Election.

Bicycle-friendly cities: The relevance of urban form and infrastructure (2013)
Report

This report presents the results of a study with the overall aim of analysing the extent to which urban
form and the design of the transport system can explain the level of cycling. The analysis is based on
published studies of the relationship bet... Read More about Bicycle-friendly cities: The relevance of urban form and infrastructure.

The psychological well-being and appearance concerns of patients presenting with ptosis (2013)
Journal Article

Developing better theory about project organizations (2013)
Journal Article

Wulfnod, Olaf and the Domesday scribes (2013)
Journal Article

Dynamical genetic programming in XCSF (2013)
Journal Article

A number of representation schemes have been presented for use within learning classifier systems, ranging from binary encodings to artificial neural networks. This paper presents results from an investigation into using a temporally dynamic symbolic... Read More about Dynamical genetic programming in XCSF.

The IPCC fifth assessment report (2013)
Journal Article

Analysis of the Working Group I Summary for Policymakers

Nuisance injunctions after Coventry v Lawrence: Revisiting the question of prevention or payment? (2013)
Journal Article

An analysis of the Supreme Court's treatment of equitable damages in Coventry v Lawrence