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Understanding the impacts of chronic pain on autistic adolescents and effective pain management: A reflexive thematic analysis adolescent-maternal dyadic study (2024)
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Jordan, A., Parchment, A., Gauntlett-Gilbert, J., Jones, A., Donaghy, B., Wainwright, E., …Moore, D. J. (2024). Understanding the impacts of chronic pain on autistic adolescents and effective pain management: A reflexive thematic analysis adolescent-maternal dyadic study. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 49(3), 185-194. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsae004

Objective: Sensory elements are core features in chronic pain and autism, yet knowledge of the pain experience in autistic adolescents is limited. Little is known regarding how autistic adolescents experience chronic pain, manage their pain and perce... Read More about Understanding the impacts of chronic pain on autistic adolescents and effective pain management: A reflexive thematic analysis adolescent-maternal dyadic study.

Convolutional neural network ensemble learning for hyperspectral imaging-based blackberry fruit ripeness detection in uncontrolled farm environment (2024)
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Olisah, C. C., Trewhella, B., Li, B., Smith, M. L., Winstone, B., Charles Whitfield, E., …Duncalfe, H. (2024). Convolutional neural network ensemble learning for hyperspectral imaging-based blackberry fruit ripeness detection in uncontrolled farm environment. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 132, Article 107945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2024.107945

Fruit ripeness estimation models have for decades depended on spectral index features or colour-based features, such as mean, standard deviation, skewness, colour moments, and/or histograms for learning traits of fruit ripeness. Recently, few studies... Read More about Convolutional neural network ensemble learning for hyperspectral imaging-based blackberry fruit ripeness detection in uncontrolled farm environment.

Early experiences of parents of children with craniofacial microsomia (2024)
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Stock, N. M., Johns, A., McWilliams, D., Costa, B., Heike, C., Feragen, K., …Tumblin, M. (in press). Early experiences of parents of children with craniofacial microsomia. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogn.2024.01.001

Objective: To describe the early health care experiences of parents of children with craniofacial microsomia (CFM), a congenital diagnosis often identified at birth. Design: Qualitative descriptive. Setting: Homes of participants. Participants: Paren... Read More about Early experiences of parents of children with craniofacial microsomia.

Constructing child participation in early years classrooms: An exploration from Wales (2024)
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Waters-Davies, J., Murphy, A., Chicken, S., Tyrie, J., & Clement, J. (in press). Constructing child participation in early years classrooms: An exploration from Wales. Children & Society,

This paper addresses the research problem that arises from evidence that, despite supportive policy contexts, enactment of pedagogies that attend to young children’s participation rights in classroom settings is highly variable. We report our explora... Read More about Constructing child participation in early years classrooms: An exploration from Wales.

Risk assessments and ethnicity in maternity care: looking through the wrong end of the telescope? (2024)
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Melamed, A. (2024). Risk assessments and ethnicity in maternity care: looking through the wrong end of the telescope?. British Journal of Midwifery, 32(2), 98-104. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2024.32.2.98

Many Black and brown women are classified as ‘high risk’ and follow obstetric-led pathways. This may be the result of social determinants of health, or over pathologisation as a result of racial bias by healthcare providers and systems. There may be... Read More about Risk assessments and ethnicity in maternity care: looking through the wrong end of the telescope?.

Learning from young people’s experiences of climate change education (2024)
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Reilly, K., Dillon, B., Fahy, F., Phelan, D., Aarnio-Linnanvuori, E., De Vito, L., …McEwen, L. (2024). Learning from young people’s experiences of climate change education. Geography, 109(1), 44-48. https://doi.org/10.1080/00167487.2024.2297616

This article centres on young people’s experiences of climate change education (CCE). There is much written on CCE (e.g. what it is, what it should be, how it should be taught, where it should be taught), but there is little exploring young people’s... Read More about Learning from young people’s experiences of climate change education.

Building information modeling (BIM) in project management: A bibliometric and science mapping review (2024)
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Ye, Z., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Tezel, A., & Manu, P. (in press). Building information modeling (BIM) in project management: A bibliometric and science mapping review. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-04-2023-0355

Purpose: The impact of building information modeling (BIM) on various aspects of project management has attracted much attention in the past decade. However, previous studies have focused on a particular facet of project management (e.g., safety, qua... Read More about Building information modeling (BIM) in project management: A bibliometric and science mapping review.

In conversation with M.G.Leanord (2024)
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Jones, V., & Webber, A. (in press). In conversation with M.G.Leanord. Primary Science,

Verity Jones and Amanda Webber caught up with M. G. Leonard, author of Beetle Boy, to talk about why getting the science right in children’s fiction is so important and how this book might inspire an interest in understanding and protecting insects. Read More about In conversation with M.G.Leanord.

Animal ethics and primary schools (2024)
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Jones, V., & Cundy, R. (in press). Animal ethics and primary schools. Primary Science,

Verity Jones and Ross Cundy offer useful suggestions for school policy development and best practice on animal welfare and ethics.

Shared decision making between physicians and patients (2024)
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Robson, J., Diaz Encarnacion, M. M., Verhoeven, P., Olivenza Anton, R., Balcells-Oliver, M., Popov, T., …Kronbichler, A. (in press). Shared decision making between physicians and patients. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases,

No abstract as this is a letter to the editor

The inadvertently revealing statistic: A systemic gap in statistical training? (2024)
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Derrick, B., Green, E., Ritchie, F., Smith, J., & White, P. (2024). The inadvertently revealing statistic: A systemic gap in statistical training?. Significance, 21(1), 24-27. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrssig/qmae009

While concerns around data privacy are well-known, there's a lack of awareness and training when it comes to the confidentiality risk of published statistics, argue Ben Derrick, Elizabeth Green, Felix Ritchie, Jim Smith, Paul White

Photographer-guided attributes for underwater image aesthetics (2024)
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Emberton, S., & Simons, C. (2024). Photographer-guided attributes for underwater image aesthetics. Quality and User Experience, 9, Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41233-024-00065-y

Automated aesthetic assessment of photographs is an active research area with applications in image editing and retrieval. There are many suggestions on the various factors of importance in making an image ‘good’ or ‘aesthetically pleasing’. However,... Read More about Photographer-guided attributes for underwater image aesthetics.

Big data innovation and implementation in projects teams: Towards a SEM approach to conflict prevention (2024)
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Owolabi, H., Oyedele, A. A., Oyedele, L., Alaka, H., Olawale, O., Aju, O., …Ganiyu, S. (in press). Big data innovation and implementation in projects teams: Towards a SEM approach to conflict prevention. Information Technology and People, https://doi.org/10.1108/ITP-06-2019-0286

Purpose: Despite an enormous body of literature on conflict management, intra-group conflicts vis-à-vis team performance, there is currently no study investigating the conflict prevention approach to handling innovation-induced conflicts that may hin... Read More about Big data innovation and implementation in projects teams: Towards a SEM approach to conflict prevention.

Energy harvesting from plants using hybrid microbial fuel cells; potential applications and future exploitation (2024)
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Greenman, J., Thorn, R., Willey, N., & Ieropoulos, I. (2024). Energy harvesting from plants using hybrid microbial fuel cells; potential applications and future exploitation. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 12, Article 1276176. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2024.1276176

Microbial Fuel Cells (MFC) can be fuelled using biomass derived from dead plant material and can operate on plant produced chemicals such as sugars, carbohydrates, polysaccharides and cellulose, as well as being “fed” on a regular diet of primary bio... Read More about Energy harvesting from plants using hybrid microbial fuel cells; potential applications and future exploitation.

Coping with crisis and precarity in the gig economy: ‘Digitally organised informality’, migration and socio-spatial networks among platform drivers in India (2024)
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Ray, A. (in press). Coping with crisis and precarity in the gig economy: ‘Digitally organised informality’, migration and socio-spatial networks among platform drivers in India. Environment and Planning A, https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518x231220296

The most recent phase of services digitalisation in the global South, reflected in the widespread adoption of Internet and smart-phone technologies, has given rise to an emergent gig economy that employs tens of millions of workers across its diverse... Read More about Coping with crisis and precarity in the gig economy: ‘Digitally organised informality’, migration and socio-spatial networks among platform drivers in India.

"Music therapy is the very definition of white privilege": Music therapists' perspectives on race and class in UK music therapy (2024)
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Mains, T., Clarke, V., & Annesley, L. (in press). "Music therapy is the very definition of white privilege": Music therapists' perspectives on race and class in UK music therapy. Approaches: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Music Therapy, https://doi.org/10.56883/aijmt.2024.20

The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in the summer of 2020 following the death of George Floyd highlighted, once again, the racial and socioeconomic inequities permeating western countries, and galvanised music therapists in the UK and e... Read More about "Music therapy is the very definition of white privilege": Music therapists' perspectives on race and class in UK music therapy.

Implementation of CHIldren with acute COugh (CHICO) intervention to improve antibiotics management: Qualitative study (2024)
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Clement, C., Ingram, J., Cabral, C., Blair, P. S., Hay, A. D., Seume, P., & Horwood, J. (in press). Implementation of CHIldren with acute COugh (CHICO) intervention to improve antibiotics management: Qualitative study. British Journal of General Practice, https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2023.0330

Background: Childhood respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are common and can lead to unnecessary antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance. The CHIldren with COugh (CHICO) intervention incorporates a clinician focussed algorithm (STARWAVe) to predi... Read More about Implementation of CHIldren with acute COugh (CHICO) intervention to improve antibiotics management: Qualitative study.

Cost-effectiveness of a primary healthcare intervention to treat male lower urinary tract symptoms: The TRIUMPH cluster randomised controlled trial (2024)
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Cochrane, M., Drake, M. J., Worthington, J., Frost, J., Cotterill, N., Fader, M., …Noble, S. (2024). Cost-effectiveness of a primary healthcare intervention to treat male lower urinary tract symptoms: The TRIUMPH cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 14(1), Article e075704. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075704

Objectives To estimate the cost-effectiveness of a primary care intervention for male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) compared with usual care. Design Economic evaluation alongside a cluster randomised controlled trial from a UK National Health S... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of a primary healthcare intervention to treat male lower urinary tract symptoms: The TRIUMPH cluster randomised controlled trial.

A shock to the (health) system: Experiences of adults with rare disorders during the first COVID-19 wave (2024)
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Bogart, K. R., Hartinger, A., Klaus, M., & Jenkinson, E. (2024). A shock to the (health) system: Experiences of adults with rare disorders during the first COVID-19 wave. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 19(1), Article 33. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-024-03033-z

Background: Before COVID-19, people with rare diseases (RD) experienced numerous disparities in quality of life and healthcare access and quality, yet little is known about the experiences of this underserved group during the pandemic. Results: Durin... Read More about A shock to the (health) system: Experiences of adults with rare disorders during the first COVID-19 wave.