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The thinking, making and living of architecture as a method for evaluating the Impact of aged people and dementia friendly environments on users' social and economic inclusion (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Landi, D. (2017, February). The thinking, making and living of architecture as a method for evaluating the Impact of aged people and dementia friendly environments on users' social and economic inclusion. Poster presented at Changing Lives, The Union building of Manchester Metropolitan University

Important Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: A Multisite Qualitative Study (2017)
Journal Article
Tillett, W., Dures, E., Hewlett, S., Lord, J., Bowen, C., & McHugh, N. (2017). Important Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: A Multisite Qualitative Study. Patient, 10(4), 455-462. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-017-0221-4

© 2017, The Author(s). Background: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a variable and complex inflammatory condition. Symptoms can compromise physical function, reduce quality of life, and accrue significant health costs. Commonly used patient-reported outc... Read More about Important Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: A Multisite Qualitative Study.

Real-time paediatric respiratory tract infection (RTI) community surveillance: A qualitative interview study of clinicians’ perspectives on the use, design and potential impact of a planned intervention (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Moss, T. (2017, February). Real-time paediatric respiratory tract infection (RTI) community surveillance: A qualitative interview study of clinicians’ perspectives on the use, design and potential impact of a planned intervention. Paper presented at 3rd CBC Digital Health Conference: Harnessing digital technology for behaviour change, London, United Kingdom

Rationale Over-prescription of antibiotics in primary care is a contributor to burgeoning problem of antimicrobial resistance. Children with respiratory tract infections (RTI) represent a substantial proportion of primary care consultations and anti... Read More about Real-time paediatric respiratory tract infection (RTI) community surveillance: A qualitative interview study of clinicians’ perspectives on the use, design and potential impact of a planned intervention.

Synthetic biology: Below the radar [Book review] (2017)
Journal Article
Weitkamp, E. (2017). Synthetic biology: Below the radar [Book review]. JCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 16(1),

Englehard et al provide a wide-ranging look at synthetic biology, from discussion of how one might classify different synthetic approaches to consideration of risk and ethical issues. The chapter on public engagement considers why synthetic biology s... Read More about Synthetic biology: Below the radar [Book review].

The benefit of a tough skin: Bullet holes, weathering and the preservation of heritage (2017)
Journal Article
Mol, L., Gomez-Heras, M., Brassey, C., Green, O., & Blenkinsop, T. (2017). The benefit of a tough skin: Bullet holes, weathering and the preservation of heritage. Royal Society Open Science, 4(2), Article 160335. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160335

© 2017 The Authors. Projectile damage to building stone is a widespread phenomenon. Sites damaged 100 years ago during the First World War still see daily use, while in a more contemporary setting numerous reports show the damage to buildings in Baby... Read More about The benefit of a tough skin: Bullet holes, weathering and the preservation of heritage.

Devolution aspects of Brexit and agriculture (2017)
Other
Greer, A. (2017). Devolution aspects of Brexit and agriculture. n/a

A submission requested by the House of Lords European Union Committee for its enquiry into Brexit and Agriculture

Impact of the position of the window in the reveal of a cavity wall on the heat loss and the internal surface temperature of the head of an opening with a steel lintel (2017)
Journal Article
Sierra, F., Gething, B., Bai, J., & Maksoud, T. (2017). Impact of the position of the window in the reveal of a cavity wall on the heat loss and the internal surface temperature of the head of an opening with a steel lintel. Energy and Buildings, 142, 23-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.02.037

© 2017 Elsevier B.V. The interface between the head of the window and the wall represents one of the largest thermal bridges of a building and one of the areas with the highest risk of surface condensation. This paper confirmed the importance, and in... Read More about Impact of the position of the window in the reveal of a cavity wall on the heat loss and the internal surface temperature of the head of an opening with a steel lintel.

Chondrocyte secretome: A source of novel insights and exploratory biomarkers of osteoarthritis (2017)
Journal Article
Sanchez, C., Bay-Jensen, A. C., Pap, T., Dvir-Ginzberg, M., Quasnichka, H., Barrett-Jolley, R., …Henrotin, Y. (2017). Chondrocyte secretome: A source of novel insights and exploratory biomarkers of osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 25(8), 1199-1209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2017.02.797

The extracellular matrix (ECM) of articular cartilage is comprised of complex networks of proteins and glycoproteins, all of which are expressed by its resident cell, the chondrocyte. Cartilage is a unique tissue given its complexity and ability to r... Read More about Chondrocyte secretome: A source of novel insights and exploratory biomarkers of osteoarthritis.

Scandcleft randomised trials of primary surgery for unilateral cleft lip and palate: 10. Parental perceptions of appearance and treatment outcomes in their 5-year-old child (2017)
Journal Article
Pedersen, N. H., Boysen, B. M., Johannessen, E. C., Heliövaara, A., Feragen, K. B., Semb, G., …Rumsey, N. (2017). Scandcleft randomised trials of primary surgery for unilateral cleft lip and palate: 10. Parental perceptions of appearance and treatment outcomes in their 5-year-old child. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 51(1), 81-87. https://doi.org/10.1080/2000656X.2016.1254642

© 2017 Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica Society. Background and aim: Few studies have explored children’s emotional and behavioural reactions to cleft surgery and treatment-related stress. The objective was to investigate parents’ evaluations of appearan... Read More about Scandcleft randomised trials of primary surgery for unilateral cleft lip and palate: 10. Parental perceptions of appearance and treatment outcomes in their 5-year-old child.

Scandcleft randomised trials of primary surgery for unilateral cleft lip and Palate: 9. Parental report of social and emotional experiences related to their 5-year-old child’s cleft diagnosis (2017)
Journal Article
Pedersen, N. H., Johannessen, E. C., Boysen, B. M., Heliövaara, A., Feragen, K. B., Rumsey, N., …Semb, G. (2017). Scandcleft randomised trials of primary surgery for unilateral cleft lip and Palate: 9. Parental report of social and emotional experiences related to their 5-year-old child’s cleft diagnosis. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 51(1), 73-80. https://doi.org/10.1080/2000656X.2016.1254643

© 2017 Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica Society. Background and aim: Parents of children with a cleft lip and palate may be emotionally affected by the child’s diagnosis. Their experiences and perceptions are important when evaluating the complexity of s... Read More about Scandcleft randomised trials of primary surgery for unilateral cleft lip and Palate: 9. Parental report of social and emotional experiences related to their 5-year-old child’s cleft diagnosis.

Nutrition and AMD - part 1 (2017)
Journal Article
Stevens, R., & Bartlett, H. (2017). Nutrition and AMD - part 1

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness registration in the developed world (figure 1).1 A rapidly ageing population has raised the priority of reducing the risk for age-related eye diseases that... Read More about Nutrition and AMD - part 1.

Investing in people…. (2017)
Journal Article
McCartan, K. F., & Prescott, D. (2017). Investing in people…

A blog about how professionals can be supported by their employers when working in the arena of sexual harm.

The dementia experiences of people from Caribbean, Chinese and South Asian communities in Bristol (2017)
Report
Cheston, R., Baghirathan, S., Hui, R., Shears, P., Chacun, A., & Currie, K. (2017). The dementia experiences of people from Caribbean, Chinese and South Asian communities in Bristol

This report is the product of an eight-month research project funded by Bristol City Council which set out to establish the dementia experiences and needs of people of Black and other Minority Ethnic (BME) origins. The study was overseen by the Brist... Read More about The dementia experiences of people from Caribbean, Chinese and South Asian communities in Bristol.

Developed-developing world partnerships for sustainable development (1): An ecosystem services perspective (2017)
Journal Article
Everard, M., Longhurst, J., Pontin, J., Stephenson, W., & Brooks, J. (2017). Developed-developing world partnerships for sustainable development (1): An ecosystem services perspective. Ecosystem Services, 24, 241-252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.09.020

Developing-developed world partnerships potentially present win-win opportunities for addressing climate-active gas emissions at lower cost whilst propelling developing nations on a lower-carbon trajectory, as carbon emissions, capture and storage ar... Read More about Developed-developing world partnerships for sustainable development (1): An ecosystem services perspective.

Towards a generalised e-learning business process model (2017)
Journal Article
Hammad, R., Odeh, M., & Khan, Z. (2017). Towards a generalised e-learning business process model

Modelling learning scenarios is central for e-learning domain. This has been manifested in the proliferation of the different Educational Modelling Languages, as well as in developed e-learning models. However, the existing modelled scenarios are def... Read More about Towards a generalised e-learning business process model.

Photoacclimation by arctic cryoconite phototrophs (2017)
Journal Article
Yallop, M. L., Williamson, C. J., Perkins, R. G., Bagshaw, E., Mol, L., Fagan, D., & Gamble, M. (2017). Photoacclimation by arctic cryoconite phototrophs. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 93(5), https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fix018

© FEMS 2017. All rights reserved. Cryoconite is a matrix of sediment, biogenic polymer and a microbial community that resides on glacier surfaces. The phototrophic component of this community is well adapted to this extreme environment, including hig... Read More about Photoacclimation by arctic cryoconite phototrophs.

Psychosocial interventions to support breast cancer patients affected by treatment-related hair loss (2017)
Thesis
Pilkington, M. (in press). Psychosocial interventions to support breast cancer patients affected by treatment-related hair loss. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/914193

The psychosocial impact of cancer treatment is wide-ranging, including changes to appearance, such as hair loss. To date, there is limited published research on the provision of psychosocial support for chemotherapy-induced hair loss. It was importan... Read More about Psychosocial interventions to support breast cancer patients affected by treatment-related hair loss.

The absent follower: Identity construction within organisationally assigned leader–follower relations (2017)
Journal Article
Schedlitzki, D., Edwards, G., & Kempster, S. (2018). The absent follower: Identity construction within organisationally assigned leader–follower relations. Leadership, 14(4), 483-503. https://doi.org/10.1177/1742715017693544

© The Author(s) 2017. This article seeks to add to our understanding of processes of identity construction within organisationally assigned leader–follower relations through an exploration of the role of the absent, feminised follower. We situate our... Read More about The absent follower: Identity construction within organisationally assigned leader–follower relations.

Being an Early-Career CMS Academic in the Context of Insecurity and ‘Excellence’: The Dialectics of Resistance and Compliance (2017)
Journal Article
Bristow, A., Robinson, S., & Ratle, O. (2017). Being an Early-Career CMS Academic in the Context of Insecurity and ‘Excellence’: The Dialectics of Resistance and Compliance. Organization Studies, 38(9), 1185-1207. https://doi.org/10.1177/0170840616685361

© 2017, © The Author(s) 2017. Drawing on a dialectical approach to resistance, we conceptualise the latter as a multifaceted, pervasive and contradictory phenomenon. This enables us to examine the predicament in which early-career Critical Management... Read More about Being an Early-Career CMS Academic in the Context of Insecurity and ‘Excellence’: The Dialectics of Resistance and Compliance.

RAPID analysis of variable stiffness beams and plates: Legendre polynomial triple-product formulation (2017)
Journal Article
O'Donnell, M. P., & Weaver, P. M. (2017). RAPID analysis of variable stiffness beams and plates: Legendre polynomial triple-product formulation. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 112(1), 86-100. https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.5528

Copyright © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Numerical integration techniques are commonly employed to formulate the system matrices encountered in the analysis of variable stiffness beams and plates using a Ritz based approach. Computing these integra... Read More about RAPID analysis of variable stiffness beams and plates: Legendre polynomial triple-product formulation.