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A social mechanism facilitates ant colony emigrations over different distances (2016)
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Franks, N. R., Edgley, D. E., Wilson-Aggarwal, D. K., O'Shea-Wheller, T. A., O'Shea-Wheller, T., Wilson-Aggarwal, D., …Franks, N. (2016). A social mechanism facilitates ant colony emigrations over different distances. Journal of Experimental Biology, 219(21), 3439-3446. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.145276

© 2016. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd. Behavioural responses enable animals to react rapidly to fluctuating environments. In eusocial organisms, such changes are often enacted at the group level, but may be organised in a decentralised f... Read More about A social mechanism facilitates ant colony emigrations over different distances.

Financial transparency in Britain’s secrecy jurisdictions has just got a whole lot murkier following the UK’s decision to leave the EU (2016)
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Young, M. A. (2016). Financial transparency in Britain’s secrecy jurisdictions has just got a whole lot murkier following the UK’s decision to leave the EU. Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation, 31(11), 583-586

In light of recent political events, this commentary aims to provoke and promote a discussion concerning the effect of the UK’s decision to leave the EU, on its ability to regulate financial crime in the Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies wh... Read More about Financial transparency in Britain’s secrecy jurisdictions has just got a whole lot murkier following the UK’s decision to leave the EU.

Personal message cards: An evaluation of an alternative method of delivering simulated presence therapy (2016)
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Evans, N., Cheston, R., & Harris, N. (2016). Personal message cards: An evaluation of an alternative method of delivering simulated presence therapy. Dementia, 15(6), 1703-1715. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301215574363

© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Simulated presence therapy is a technique which utilises a familiar recorded voice to calm and reassure people with dementia who are agitated or anxious. Although simulated presence therapy has shown potential benefits i... Read More about Personal message cards: An evaluation of an alternative method of delivering simulated presence therapy.

Visual analytics for non-expert users in cyber situation awareness (2016)
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Legg, P. (2016). Visual analytics for non-expert users in cyber situation awareness. https://doi.org/10.22619/IJCSA

Situation awareness is often described as the perception and comprehension of the current situation, and the projection of future status. Whilst this may be well understood in an organisational cybersecurity context, there is a strong case to be made... Read More about Visual analytics for non-expert users in cyber situation awareness.

Evidence base for health and planning – lessons from an ESRC seminar series (2016)
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Carmichael, L., Lock, K., Sweeting, D., Townshend, T., & Fischer, T. B. (2016). Evidence base for health and planning – lessons from an ESRC seminar series. Town and Country Planning -London- Town and Country Planning Association-, 85(11), 461-464

The article looks at the lessons on the health and planning evidence base, evidence-sharing and integration that have been emerging from an ESRC seminar series on reuniting health and planning bringing together academics and planning and public healt... Read More about Evidence base for health and planning – lessons from an ESRC seminar series.

Green economy or living well? Assessing divergent paradigms for equitable eco-social transition in South Korea and Bolivia (2016)
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Bell, K. (2016). Green economy or living well? Assessing divergent paradigms for equitable eco-social transition in South Korea and Bolivia. Journal of Political Ecology, 23(1), 71-92. https://doi.org/10.2458/jpe.v23i1

'Green Economy' and 'Living Well ('Vivir Bien)' have emerged as contending macro-policies in the search for a future direction that meets human needs whilst respecting environmental limits. There are a number of different interpretations of each conc... Read More about Green economy or living well? Assessing divergent paradigms for equitable eco-social transition in South Korea and Bolivia.

Tensile deformation behavior of Al-Cu 206 cast alloys near the solidus temperature (2016)
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Chen, X. G., & Bolouri, A. (2017). Tensile deformation behavior of Al-Cu 206 cast alloys near the solidus temperature. Materials Science Forum, 877, 90-96. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.877.90

© 2017 Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland. To study the micromechanics of semisolid deformation, a modified experimental set-up is employed in Gleeble 3800 thermomechamical testing unit to achieve a uniform temperature distribution in partially rem... Read More about Tensile deformation behavior of Al-Cu 206 cast alloys near the solidus temperature.

Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK (2016)
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O'sullivan, J., Hoggett, J., Kemshall, H., & McCartan, K. (2016). Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK. Irish Probation Journal, 13, 84-101

This paper reviews the current position in relation to sex offender registration and community notification in England and Wales. It reports on data collected as part of a wider research project evaluating law enforcement perspectives related to sex... Read More about Understandings, implications and alternative approaches to the use of the sex offenders register in the UK.

Modelling and simulations of a narrow track tilting vehicle (2016)
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Chong, J., Marco, J., & Greenwood, D. (2016). Modelling and simulations of a narrow track tilting vehicle. Exchanges, 4(1), 86-105

Narrow track tilting vehicle is a new category of vehicle that combines the dynamical abilities of a passenger car with a motorcycle. In the presence of overturning moments during cornering, an accurate assessment of the lateral dynamics plays an imp... Read More about Modelling and simulations of a narrow track tilting vehicle.

Storytelling in the newsroom: An investigation into practice-based learning methods in the training and employment of tomorrow’s journalists (2016)
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Evans, M. (2016). Storytelling in the newsroom: An investigation into practice-based learning methods in the training and employment of tomorrow’s journalists. Journalism Education, 5(2), 37-45

Abstract: In order to prepare students for a career in journalism, teaching must be done through practice-based learning. The integration of theory, practice and reflection as advocated by Kolb (1984) provides a solid pedagogical framework for cours... Read More about Storytelling in the newsroom: An investigation into practice-based learning methods in the training and employment of tomorrow’s journalists.

Measuring structure deformations of a composite glider by optical means with on-ground and in-flight testing (2016)
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Świȩch, Ł., Bakunowicz, J., Święch, Ł., & Meyer, R. (2016). Measuring structure deformations of a composite glider by optical means with on-ground and in-flight testing. Measurement Science and Technology, 27(12), 124013. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/27/12/124013

© 2016 IOP Publishing Ltd. In aeronautical research experimental data sets of high quality are essential to verify and improve simulation algorithms. For this reason the experimental techniques need to be constantly refined. The shape, movement or de... Read More about Measuring structure deformations of a composite glider by optical means with on-ground and in-flight testing.

A novel approach using potable diagnostic ultrasound to inform treatment choices for hemiplegic shoulder pain – A case study (2016)
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Kumar, P., & Brouwers, J. (2016). A novel approach using potable diagnostic ultrasound to inform treatment choices for hemiplegic shoulder pain – A case study. International Journal of Stroke, 11(9 (3S)), https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493016670567

Introduction: Hemiplegic shoulder pain (HSP) has a reported incidence of up to 84% of patients. The purpose of this case study is to report findings from a patient with HSP who received problem specific treatment and underwent real-time scanning of s... Read More about A novel approach using potable diagnostic ultrasound to inform treatment choices for hemiplegic shoulder pain – A case study.

Psychological morbidity and health-related quality of life after injury: multicentre cohort study (2016)
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Christie, N., Sleney, J., Joseph, S., Morriss, R., Beckett, K., Coupland, C., …Christe, N. (2017). Psychological morbidity and health-related quality of life after injury: multicentre cohort study. Quality of Life Research, 26(5), 1233-1250. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-016-1439-7

© 2016, The Author(s). Purpose: To demonstrate the impact of psychological morbidity 1month post-injury on subsequent post-injury quality of life (HRQoL) in a general injury population in the UK to inform development of trauma care and rehabilitation... Read More about Psychological morbidity and health-related quality of life after injury: multicentre cohort study.

The Chilcot Report: Some thoughts on international law and legal advice (2016)
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Green, J. A., & Samuel, S. (2017). The Chilcot Report: Some thoughts on international law and legal advice. Journal of Conflict and Security Law, 22(2), 333-352. https://doi.org/10.1093/jcsl/krw023

The Report of the Iraq (Chilcot) Inquiry was finally published, 7 years after the Inquiry's creation, on 6 July 2016. The scope of the Inquiry's work was vast and this was reflected in the enormous size of its final Report. The publication of the Rep... Read More about The Chilcot Report: Some thoughts on international law and legal advice.

Co-generation of hydrogen and power/current pulses from supercapacitive MFCs using novel HER iron-based catalysts (2016)
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Atanassov, P., Carpenter, K., Kabir, S., Serov, A., Arbizzani, C., Soavi, F., …Santoro, C. (2016). Co-generation of hydrogen and power/current pulses from supercapacitive MFCs using novel HER iron-based catalysts. Electrochimica Acta, 220, 672-682. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2016.10.154

© 2016 The Author(s) In this work, four different supercapacitive microbial fuel cells (SC-MFCs) with carbon brush as the anode and an air-breathing cathode with Fe-Aminoantipyrine (Fe-AAPyr) as the catalyst have been investigated using galvanostatic... Read More about Co-generation of hydrogen and power/current pulses from supercapacitive MFCs using novel HER iron-based catalysts.

Defining community-scale green infrastructure (2016)
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Jerome, G. (2017). Defining community-scale green infrastructure. Landscape Research, 42(2), 223-229. https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2016.1229463

© 2016 Landscape Research Group Ltd. Over the last 15 years, we have seen green infrastructure planning develop and refine its focus. The observable shift is from a focus on what, to why and more recently, how we deliver green infrastructure. In the... Read More about Defining community-scale green infrastructure.

Data literacy conceptions, community capabilities (2016)
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Matthews, P. (2016). Data literacy conceptions, community capabilities. Journal of Community Informatics, 12(3),

To delineate and describe the data literacy concept, a core set of data competencies are identified, and a further four varieties – each with a different focus of attention – are described. These are named research (an academic focus), classroom (a s... Read More about Data literacy conceptions, community capabilities.

Nietzschean modes of gender construction in a post-feminist age (2016)
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Serning, N., & Lyon, N. (2016). Nietzschean modes of gender construction in a post-feminist age. Self and Society, 44(3), 204-214. https://doi.org/10.1080/03060497.2016.1227525

An arrogance of certainty besets discourses of gender in today’s culture, and denigrating as well as overly affirming accounts of masculinity leave the individual man at risk of either self-loathing or self-aggrandizing. This article will look at va... Read More about Nietzschean modes of gender construction in a post-feminist age.

In-flight wing deformation measurements on a glider (2016)
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Meyer, R., Bakunowicz, J., Bakunowicz, J., & Meyer, R. (2016). In-flight wing deformation measurements on a glider. Aeronautical Journal, 120(1234), 1917-1931. https://doi.org/10.1017/aer.2016.98

© 2016 Royal Aeronautical Society. Flight testing is both vital for collecting data for aeronautic research and at the same time fascinating for its contributors. Taking a glider as a versatile test bed example, this paper presents a transnational me... Read More about In-flight wing deformation measurements on a glider.