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Polanyi and foucault on the issue of market in classical political economy: Complementary approaches to the radical theory of social control (2015)
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Guizzo, D., & Vigo de Lima, I. (2017). Polanyi and foucault on the issue of market in classical political economy: Complementary approaches to the radical theory of social control. Review of Radical Political Economics, 49(1), 100-113. https://doi.org/10.1177/0486613415621745

© 2016 Union for Radical Political Economics. Studies have pointed out that the value of markets is related to their impact on the character of a society. Karl Polanyi’s thesis about social disembeddedness attributed to 19th century economic liberali... Read More about Polanyi and foucault on the issue of market in classical political economy: Complementary approaches to the radical theory of social control.

Towards an understanding of contextual features that influence the linguistic formality of British Sign Language users (2015)
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Rudge, L. (2015). Towards an understanding of contextual features that influence the linguistic formality of British Sign Language users. Functional Linguistics, 2(11), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40554-015-0023-8

This paper seeks to understand linguistic formality through the identification and measurement of contextual features. Using an adapted sociometric methodology to combine systemic functional linguistics and sign linguistics, a survey identifies the e... Read More about Towards an understanding of contextual features that influence the linguistic formality of British Sign Language users.

Sensor capability and atmospheric correction in ocean colour remote sensing (2015)
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Emberton, S., Chittka, L., Cavallaro, A., & Wang, M. (2016). Sensor capability and atmospheric correction in ocean colour remote sensing. Remote Sensing, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8010001

© 2015 by the authors; licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Accurate correction of the corrupting effects of the atmosphere and the water's surface are essential in order to obtain the optical, biological and biogeochemical properties of the water from... Read More about Sensor capability and atmospheric correction in ocean colour remote sensing.

Live-birth rate associated with repeat in vitro fertilization treatment cycles (2015)
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Smith, A. D. A. C., Tilling, K., Nelson, S. M., & Lawlor, D. A. (2015). Live-birth rate associated with repeat in vitro fertilization treatment cycles. Journal of the American Medical Association, 314(24), 2654-2662. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2015.17296

© 2015 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Importance The likelihood of achieving a live birth with repeat in vitro fertilization (IVF) is unclear, yet treatment is commonly limited to 3 or 4 embryo transfers. Objective To determine th... Read More about Live-birth rate associated with repeat in vitro fertilization treatment cycles.

Can the capitalist economic system deliver environmental justice? (2015)
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Bell, K. (2015). Can the capitalist economic system deliver environmental justice?. Environmental Research Letters, 10(12), https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/12/125017

© 2015 IOP Publishing Ltd. Can a healthy environment for all social groups be delivered through capitalism via market mechanisms? Or is it the capitalist system, itself, that has been at the root of the environmental and social crises we now face? Th... Read More about Can the capitalist economic system deliver environmental justice?.

Cognitive mechanisms associated with auditory sensory gating (2015)
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Jones, L., Hills, P. J., Dick, K. M., Jones, S. P., & Bright, P. (2016). Cognitive mechanisms associated with auditory sensory gating. Brain and Cognition, 102, 33-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2015.12.005

Sensory gating is a neurophysiological measure of inhibition that is characterised by a reduction in the P50 event-related potential to a repeated identical stimulus. The objective of this work was to determine the cognitive mechanisms that relate to... Read More about Cognitive mechanisms associated with auditory sensory gating.

Mobile phone use while driving: Underestimation of a global threat (2015)
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Ige, J., Banstola, A., & Pilkington, P. (2016). Mobile phone use while driving: Underestimation of a global threat. Journal of Transport and Health, 3(1), 4-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2015.11.003

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. The use of mobile phones (cell phones) has increased dramatically in the 21st century. The popularity of mobile phones and smart phones in the computer age can in part be associated with the growing problem of driver distraction.... Read More about Mobile phone use while driving: Underestimation of a global threat.

Why doesn't the client listen to me? Challenging ethnocentricities through clinical supervision to promote cultural competencies (2015)
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Deering, K. (2015). Why doesn't the client listen to me? Challenging ethnocentricities through clinical supervision to promote cultural competencies

This paper aims to argue how developing self-awareness through clinical supervision may promote nurses’ cultural competencies in inpatient mental health care. Such capabilities include the ability to effectively work with those who may differences in... Read More about Why doesn't the client listen to me? Challenging ethnocentricities through clinical supervision to promote cultural competencies.

Investigation of push-out delamination using cohesive zone modelling and acoustic emission technique (2015)
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Saeedifar, M., Fotouhi, M., & Ahmadi Najafabadi, M. (2016). Investigation of push-out delamination using cohesive zone modelling and acoustic emission technique. Journal of Composite Materials, 50(25), 3577-3588. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998315622983

© The Author(s) 2015. Push-out delamination is a serious concern in the drilling of fibre-reinforced composite materials. This damage occurs as the drill reaches the exit side of the material and can reduce the strength and stiffness of the structure... Read More about Investigation of push-out delamination using cohesive zone modelling and acoustic emission technique.

Development and validation of a high throughput, closed tube method for the determination of haemoglobin alpha gene (HBA1 and HBA2) numbers by gene ratio assay copy enumeration-PCR (GRACE-PCR) (2015)
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Turner, A., Sasse, J., & Varadi, A. (2015). Development and validation of a high throughput, closed tube method for the determination of haemoglobin alpha gene (HBA1 and HBA2) numbers by gene ratio assay copy enumeration-PCR (GRACE-PCR). BMC Medical Genetics, 16, Article 115. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12881-015-0258-y

© 2015 Turner et al. Background: Deletions of the aα-globin genes are the most common genetic abnormalities in the world. Currently multiplex Gap-PCRs are frequently used to identify specific sets of common deletions. However, these assays require si... Read More about Development and validation of a high throughput, closed tube method for the determination of haemoglobin alpha gene (HBA1 and HBA2) numbers by gene ratio assay copy enumeration-PCR (GRACE-PCR).

Place-based collaboration: Leadership for a changing world (2015)
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Hambleton, R. (2015). Place-based collaboration: Leadership for a changing world. Administration -Dublin-, 63(3), 5-25

Place-less power, meaning the exercise of power by decision makers who are unconcerned about the impact of their decisions on communities living in particular places, has grown significantly in the last thirty years. A consequence is that societies... Read More about Place-based collaboration: Leadership for a changing world.

Row-bot: An energetically autonomous artificial water boatman (2015)
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Philamore, H., Rossiter, J., Stinchcombe, A., & Ieropoulos, I. (2015). Row-bot: An energetically autonomous artificial water boatman. Proceedings of the ... IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 3888-3893. https://doi.org/10.1109/IROS.2015.7353924

© 2015 IEEE. We present a design for an energetically autonomous artificial organism, combining two subsystems; a bio-inspired energy source and bio-inspired actuation. The work is the first demonstration of energetically autonomy in a microbial fuel... Read More about Row-bot: An energetically autonomous artificial water boatman.

Exploring the nature of resilience in paramedic practice: A psycho-social study (2015)
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Albarran, J. W., Clompus, S. R., Clompus, S., & Albarran, J. (2016). Exploring the nature of resilience in paramedic practice: A psycho-social study. International Emergency Nursing, 28, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ienj.2015.11.006

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd Previous research has identified that paramedics experience high levels of stress and sickness rates which have escalated in recent years due to changes to workforce restructuring. While a number of studies have investigated resil... Read More about Exploring the nature of resilience in paramedic practice: A psycho-social study.

Psychosocial Care for Injured Children: Worldwide Survey among Hospital Emergency Department Staff (2015)
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Lyttle, M. D., Alisic, E., Hoysted, C., Kassam-Adams, N., Landolt, M. A., Curtis, S., …Babl, F. E. (2016). Psychosocial Care for Injured Children: Worldwide Survey among Hospital Emergency Department Staff. Journal of Pediatrics, 170, 227-233.e6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.10.067

© 2016 Elsevier Inc. Objective To examine emergency department (ED) staff's knowledge of traumatic stress in children, attitudes toward providing psychosocial care, and confidence in doing so, and also to examine differences in these outcomes accordi... Read More about Psychosocial Care for Injured Children: Worldwide Survey among Hospital Emergency Department Staff.

Postsecular planning? The idea of municipal spirituality (2015)
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McClymont, K. (2015). Postsecular planning? The idea of municipal spirituality. Planning Theory and Practice, 16(4), 535-554. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649357.2015.1083116

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. In the contemporary political context, religion is rarely out of the news, usually postulated as a regressive force, battling against modern liberal Western values. However, in everyday life, and specifically with regard to... Read More about Postsecular planning? The idea of municipal spirituality.

The modern role of land reclamation for housing (2015)
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Moffat, A., & Sinnett, D. (2015). The modern role of land reclamation for housing

Andy Moffat and Danielle Sinnett of the British Land Reclamation Society summarise how land reclamation, or brownfield development, can be used to address a housing shortage, returning land into ‘beneficial use’…

Austen writing Bristol: The city and signification in Northanger Abbey and Emma (2015)
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Ballinger, G. (2015). Austen writing Bristol: The city and signification in Northanger Abbey and Emma

This essay suggests that Austen’s portrayal of Bristol in her fiction has two specific functions. First, it underscores her topographical realism: the references to the city and its immediate environs show how her novels are set in the recognizably r... Read More about Austen writing Bristol: The city and signification in Northanger Abbey and Emma.

Cure Over Prevention: The Boost to NHS Funding is at the Expense of Preventative Healthcare (2015)
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Ismail, N. (2015). Cure Over Prevention: The Boost to NHS Funding is at the Expense of Preventative Healthcare

In the 2015 Spending Review, the government committed to increasing NHS spending by £10bn per year by 2020. The article argues that combined with cuts to funding for public health, the boost means spending is focusing on urgent care and undermines th... Read More about Cure Over Prevention: The Boost to NHS Funding is at the Expense of Preventative Healthcare.

The impact of body fat on three dimensional motion of the paediatric foot during walking (2015)
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Cramp, M. C., Drechsler, W. I., Morrison, S. C., Mahaffey, R., Morrison, S., Bassett, P., …Cramp, M. (2016). The impact of body fat on three dimensional motion of the paediatric foot during walking. Gait and Posture, 44, 155-160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.12.009

© 2015 Elsevier B.V.. Childhood obesity is commonly associated with a pes planus foot type and altered lower limb joint function during walking. However, limited information has been reported on dynamic intersegment foot motion with the level of obes... Read More about The impact of body fat on three dimensional motion of the paediatric foot during walking.