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Twenty years of stereotype threat research: A review of psychological mediators (2016)
Journal Article
Pennington, C. R., Heim, D., Levy, A. R., & Larkin, D. T. (2016). Twenty years of stereotype threat research: A review of psychological mediators. PLoS ONE, 11(1), e0146487. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146487

Copyright © 2016 Pennington et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and... Read More about Twenty years of stereotype threat research: A review of psychological mediators.

Human rights in the overseas territories: In policy but not in practice? (2016)
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Clegg, P., Dunwoodie-Stirton, F., & Cole, P. (2016). Human rights in the overseas territories: In policy but not in practice?. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 54(1), 46-68. https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2015.1126886

Since the late 1990s emphasis has been placed by the UK government on enhancing human rights in its Overseas Territories. Some early changes were enforced, but more recently persuasion and capacity building have been prioritised. However, due to the... Read More about Human rights in the overseas territories: In policy but not in practice?.

How do language-specific characteristics affect the acquisition of different relative clause types? Evidence from Finnish (2016)
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Kirjavainen, M., Kidd, E., & Lieven, E. (2017). How do language-specific characteristics affect the acquisition of different relative clause types? Evidence from Finnish. Journal of Child Language, 44(01), 120-157. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305000915000768

Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2016. We report three studies (one corpus, two experimental) that investigated the acquisition of relative clauses (RCs) in Finnish-speaking children. Study 1 found that Finnish children's naturalistic exposure... Read More about How do language-specific characteristics affect the acquisition of different relative clause types? Evidence from Finnish.

Waterpipe tobacco use in the United Kingdom: A cross-sectional study among university students and stop smoking practitioners (2016)
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Jawad, M., Choaie, E., Brose, L., Dogar, O., Grant, A., Jenkinson, E., …Shahab, L. (2016). Waterpipe tobacco use in the United Kingdom: A cross-sectional study among university students and stop smoking practitioners. PLoS ONE, 11(1), Article e0146799. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146799

© 2016 Jawad et al.This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credi... Read More about Waterpipe tobacco use in the United Kingdom: A cross-sectional study among university students and stop smoking practitioners.

Comprehensive Study on Ceramic Membranes for Low-Cost Microbial Fuel Cells (2016)
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Pasternak, G., Greenman, J., & Ieropoulos, I. (2016). Comprehensive Study on Ceramic Membranes for Low-Cost Microbial Fuel Cells. ChemSusChem, 9(1), 88-96. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201501320

© 2016 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim. Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) made with different types of ceramic membranes were investigated to find a low-cost alternative to commercially available proton exchange membranes. The MFCs operated wi... Read More about Comprehensive Study on Ceramic Membranes for Low-Cost Microbial Fuel Cells.

The effectiveness of bariatric surgery on long term psychosocial quality of life – A systematic review (2016)
Journal Article
Jumbe, S. L., Jumbe, S., Bartlett, C., Jumbe, S., & Meyrick, J. (2016). The effectiveness of bariatric surgery on long term psychosocial quality of life – A systematic review. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 10(3), 225-242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2015.11.009

© 2015 Asia Oceania Association for the Study of Obesity Background Little is known about the psychological effects of bariatric surgery. This review aimed to assess long term effectiveness of bariatric surgery on psychosocial quality of life (QoL) o... Read More about The effectiveness of bariatric surgery on long term psychosocial quality of life – A systematic review.

Failure behavior of composite laminates under four-point bending (2016)
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Sonmez, F. O., Koc, M., Sonmez, F. O., Ersoy, N., & Cinar, K. (2016). Failure behavior of composite laminates under four-point bending. Journal of Composite Materials, 50(26), 3679-3697. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998315624251

© The Author(s) 2015. In this study, failure behavior of fiber-reinforced composites under four-point bending is investigated. First, the tests are modeled analytically using the classical lamination theory (CLT). The maximum allowable moment resulta... Read More about Failure behavior of composite laminates under four-point bending.

Core-Shell, Ultrasmall Particles, Monoliths, and Other Support Materials in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (2016)
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Tanaka, N., & McCalley, D. V. (2016). Core-Shell, Ultrasmall Particles, Monoliths, and Other Support Materials in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography. Analytical Chemistry, 88(1), 279-298. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.5b04093

A review of the developments that have taken place in the area of supports for high performance liquid chromatography in recent years.

Pee power urinal-microbial fuel cell technology field trials in the context of sanitation (2016)
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Ieropoulos, I., Stinchcombe, A., Gajda, I., Forbes, S., Merino-Jimenez, I., Pasternak, G., …Greenman, J. (2016). Pee power urinal-microbial fuel cell technology field trials in the context of sanitation. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 2(2), 336-343. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5ew00270b

This paper reports on the pee power urinal field trials, which are using microbial fuel cells for internal lighting. The first trial was conducted on Frenchay Campus (UWE, Bristol) from February-May 2015 and demonstrated the feasibility of modular MF... Read More about Pee power urinal-microbial fuel cell technology field trials in the context of sanitation.

Some factors that can lead to poor peak shape in hydrophilic interaction chromatography, and possibilities for their remediation (2016)
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Heaton, J. C., Heaton, J., & McCalley, D. V. (2016). Some factors that can lead to poor peak shape in hydrophilic interaction chromatography, and possibilities for their remediation. Journal of Chromatography A, 1427, 37-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2015.10.056

© 2015 Elsevier B.V. Some factors which present difficulties for obtaining good peak shape in hydrophilic interaction chromatography (HILIC) were studied. The effect of injection solvent composition and volume was systematically investigated using a... Read More about Some factors that can lead to poor peak shape in hydrophilic interaction chromatography, and possibilities for their remediation.

How do we educate future innovation managers? Insights on innovation education in MBA syllabi (2016)
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Kars-Unluoglu, S. (2016). How do we educate future innovation managers? Insights on innovation education in MBA syllabi. Innovation: Management, Policy and Practice, 18(1), 74-98. https://doi.org/10.1080/14479338.2016.1187077

© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Innovation education is regarded as a critical area in most business schools. This growing importance is partly a strategic response to managing in a knowledge-driven competitive environ... Read More about How do we educate future innovation managers? Insights on innovation education in MBA syllabi.

Adaptive foraging for simulated and real robotic swarms: The dynamical response threshold approach (2016)
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Castello, E., Yamamoto, T., Liu, W., Winfield, A. F., Nakamura, Y., & Ishiguro, H. (2016). Adaptive foraging for simulated and real robotic swarms: The dynamical response threshold approach. Swarm Intelligence, 10(1), 1-31

Developing self-organised swarm systems capable of adapting to environmental changes as well as to dynamic situations is a complex challenge. An efficient labour division model, with the ability to regulate the distribution of work among swarm robots... Read More about Adaptive foraging for simulated and real robotic swarms: The dynamical response threshold approach.

Evaluation criteria for construction waste management tools: Towards a holistic BIM framework (2016)
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Ajayi, S. O., Akinade, O., Oyedele, L., Munir, K., Bilal, M., Owolabi, H. A., …Bello, S. A. (2016). Evaluation criteria for construction waste management tools: Towards a holistic BIM framework. International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, 7(1), 3-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/2093761X.2016.1152203

© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This study identifies evaluation criteria with the goal of appraising the performance of existing construction waste management tools and employing the results in the development of a ho... Read More about Evaluation criteria for construction waste management tools: Towards a holistic BIM framework.

Need and scope of global partnership on public health research (2016)
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Simkhada, P., Poudel, A. N., Simkhada, B., Sumnall, H., Jones, L., Bista, S., …Regmi, P. R. (2016). Need and scope of global partnership on public health research. Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University, 11(3), 260-262

Channel measurement and time dispersion analysis for outdoor mobile ultrawideband environment (2016)
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Nunoo, S., Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K., Ngah, R., Chude-Olisah, C., & Zahedi, Y. K. (2016). Channel measurement and time dispersion analysis for outdoor mobile ultrawideband environment. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, 24, 4555-4568. https://doi.org/10.3906/elk-1310-103

Ultrawideband (UWB) technology offers short-range high-data transmission rates. Most researchers in recent times have focused on indoor UWB channel measurements and in instances where outdoor cases were reported, they focused on static scenarios. Thi... Read More about Channel measurement and time dispersion analysis for outdoor mobile ultrawideband environment.

Section 127 of the National Credit Act: A form of statutory repudiation – how it modifies the common law (2016)
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Vessio, M. (2016). Section 127 of the National Credit Act: A form of statutory repudiation – how it modifies the common law. Speculum Juris, 30(1),

The interpretative and practical implications of the National Credit Act’s 173 sections, the schedules and regulations are still being seen and will be seen for many years to come, especially as the legal environment absorbs various amendments and re... Read More about Section 127 of the National Credit Act: A form of statutory repudiation – how it modifies the common law.

Segregation of the anodic microbial communities in a microbial fuel cell cascade (2016)
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Hodgson, D. M., Smith, A., Dahale, S., Stratford, J. P., Li, J. V., Grüning, A., …Avignone Rossa, C. (2016). Segregation of the anodic microbial communities in a microbial fuel cell cascade. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7(MAY), https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00699

© 2016 Hodgson, Smith, Dahale, Stratford, Li, Grüning, Bushell, Marchesi and Avignone Rossa. Metabolic interactions within microbial communities are essential for the efficient degradation of complex organic compounds, and underpin natural phenomena... Read More about Segregation of the anodic microbial communities in a microbial fuel cell cascade.

Effect of the chemical composition of filter media on the microbial community in wastewater biofilms at different temperatures (2016)
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Naz, I., Hodgson, D., Smith, A., Marchesi, J., Ahmed, S., Avignone-Rossa, C., & Saroj, D. P. (2016). Effect of the chemical composition of filter media on the microbial community in wastewater biofilms at different temperatures. RSC Advances, 6(106), 104345-104353. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ra21040f

© 2016 The Royal Society of Chemistry. This study investigates the microbial community composition in the biofilms grown on two different support media in fixed biofilm reactors for aerobic wastewater treatment, using next generation sequencing (NGS)... Read More about Effect of the chemical composition of filter media on the microbial community in wastewater biofilms at different temperatures.

Integration of research and practice to improve public health and healthcare delivery through a collaborative 'Health Integration Team' model - A qualitative investigation (2016)
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Redwood, S., Brangan, E., Leach, V. A., Horwood, J., & Donovan, J. (2016). Integration of research and practice to improve public health and healthcare delivery through a collaborative 'Health Integration Team' model - A qualitative investigation. BMC Health Services Research, 16(1), Article 201. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1445-z

© 2016 The Author(s). Background: Economic considerations and the requirement to ensure the quality, safety and integration of research with health and social care provision have given rise to local developments of collaborative organisational forms... Read More about Integration of research and practice to improve public health and healthcare delivery through a collaborative 'Health Integration Team' model - A qualitative investigation.

Finding meaning: HIV self-management and wellbeing among people taking antiretroviral therapy in Uganda (2016)
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Namukwaya, S., Russell, S., Martin, F., Zalwango, F., Nalugya, R., Muhumuza, R., …Seeley, J. (2016). Finding meaning: HIV self-management and wellbeing among people taking antiretroviral therapy in Uganda. PLoS ONE, 11(1), e0147896. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147896

© 2016 Russell et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in anymedium, provided the original author and source are cre... Read More about Finding meaning: HIV self-management and wellbeing among people taking antiretroviral therapy in Uganda.