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The provision of specialist psychosocial support for people with visible differences: A European survey (2018)
Journal Article
Harcourt, D., Hamlet, C., Feragen, K. B., Garcia-Lopez, L. J., Masnari, O., Mendes, J., …Williamson, H. (2018). The provision of specialist psychosocial support for people with visible differences: A European survey. Body Image, 25, 35-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2018.02.001

© 2018 A substantial body of research has demonstrated the challenges commonly facing people with visible differences (disfigurements) and explored the potential benefits offered by specialist psychosocial support and intervention for those who are n... Read More about The provision of specialist psychosocial support for people with visible differences: A European survey.

Let art do the work (2018)
Journal Article
Shortt, H., & McCabe, K. (2018). Let art do the work

In today’s hectic working world, it can often feel like we’re spending more time in the office than we are in our own homes. It’s therefore becoming increasingly important for employers to do what they can to reduce stress, instil a sense of calm and... Read More about Let art do the work.

Walking on the light side: Investigating the world of ghost tour operators and entrepreneurial marketing (2018)
Journal Article
Krisjanous, J., & Carruthers, J. (2018). Walking on the light side: Investigating the world of ghost tour operators and entrepreneurial marketing. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 21(2), 232-252. https://doi.org/10.1108/QMR-12-2016-0123

© 2018, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Ghost tours are an important part of tourism in many towns and cities around the world. Described as light dark tourism, they are a mix of the macabre and entertainment. Ghost tours are usually small busin... Read More about Walking on the light side: Investigating the world of ghost tour operators and entrepreneurial marketing.

Understanding the link between feelings of mental defeat, self-efficacy and the experience of chronic pain (2018)
Journal Article
Hazeldine-Baker, C., Salkovskis, P., Osborn, M., & Gauntlett-Gilbert, J. (2018). Understanding the link between feelings of mental defeat, self-efficacy and the experience of chronic pain. British Journal of Pain, 12(2), 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463718759131

© 2018, © The British Pain Society 2018. Objectives: ‘Mental defeat’ (MD) has been identified among people with chronic pain as a type of self-processing related to social role and rank. Research has linked it to anxiety, pain interference and functi... Read More about Understanding the link between feelings of mental defeat, self-efficacy and the experience of chronic pain.

Green roof soil organisms: Anthropogenic assemblages or natural communities? (2018)
Journal Article
Rumble, H., Finch, P., & Gange, A. C. (2018). Green roof soil organisms: Anthropogenic assemblages or natural communities?. Applied Soil Ecology, 126, 11-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2018.01.010

Green roofs provide a range of ecosystem services, from stormwater retention to thermal insulation. They can also provide habitat for biodiversity, remediating land lost in development. However, few extensive green roofs are designed with this benefi... Read More about Green roof soil organisms: Anthropogenic assemblages or natural communities?.

Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders (2018)
Journal Article
Lyons, R., & Roulstone, S. (2018). Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 61(2), 324-344. https://doi.org/10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-16-0391

© 2018, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. All rights reserved. Purpose: Children with speech and language disorders are at risk in relation to psychological and social well-being. The aim of this study was to understand the experiences of... Read More about Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders.

Design and construction strategies for reducing embodied impacts from buildings – Case study analysis (2018)
Journal Article
Malmqvist, T., Nehasilova, M., Moncaster, A., Birgisdottir, H., Nygaard Rasmussen, F., Houlihan Wiberg, A., & Potting, J. (2018). Design and construction strategies for reducing embodied impacts from buildings – Case study analysis. Energy and Buildings, 166, 35-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.01.033

The dominance of operational energy and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of most existing buildings is decreasing in new construction, when primary fossil energy of building operation decreases as result of the implementation of energy efficien... Read More about Design and construction strategies for reducing embodied impacts from buildings – Case study analysis.

Adaptive skill as the conditio sine qua non of expertise (2018)
Journal Article
Ward, P., Gore, J., Hutton, R., Conway, G. E., & Hoffman, R. R. (2018). Adaptive skill as the conditio sine qua non of expertise. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 7(1), 35-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jarmac.2018.01.009

This critical interpretive research synthesis is on the topic of adaptation and skill. After an initial identification of 1995 abstracts we identified and collated a database of 140 publications that explicitly reference expertise and adaptation. We... Read More about Adaptive skill as the conditio sine qua non of expertise.

Creative ways of engaging consultancy clients (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Turner, A. F. (2018, February). Creative ways of engaging consultancy clients. Presented at Creative ways of engagement, UWE Bristol, England

An invited undergraduate lecture

Fungal wars: The underlying molecular repertoires of combating mycelia (2018)
Journal Article
Ujor, V. C., Adukwu, E. C., & Okonkwo, C. C. (2018). Fungal wars: The underlying molecular repertoires of combating mycelia. Fungal Biology, 122(4), 191-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2018.01.001

© 2018 British Mycological Society Non-self contact between fungi elicits strong morphological and biochemical reactions in the mycelia of interacting species. Although these reactions appear to be species- and interaction-specific, some responses su... Read More about Fungal wars: The underlying molecular repertoires of combating mycelia.

The study of buckling and post-buckling behavior of laminated composites consisting multiple delaminations using acoustic emission (2018)
Journal Article
Sobhani, A., Saeedifar, M., Najafabadi, M. A., Fotouhi, M., & Zarouchas, D. (2018). The study of buckling and post-buckling behavior of laminated composites consisting multiple delaminations using acoustic emission. Thin-Walled Structures, 127, 145-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2018.02.011

© 2018 Elsevier Ltd This study introduces a comprehensive set of designed and tested glass/epoxy composites, AE monitoring and signal processing techniques; (i) to investigate the effect of multiple delaminations on buckling and post-buckling behavio... Read More about The study of buckling and post-buckling behavior of laminated composites consisting multiple delaminations using acoustic emission.

Reading architecture: Re-drawing the line between consumption and learning (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Carless, T. (2018, February). Reading architecture: Re-drawing the line between consumption and learning. Paper presented at Process and Practice Across Design Disciplines PPADD 2018 AUS, College of Architecture Art and Design at The American University of Sharjah UAE

This paper examines a pedagogic approach to architecture that re-instates the primacy of drawing as a site for examining the compliance of architecture with commodity form. It analyses a critical pedagogy that has emerged under the increasing commodi... Read More about Reading architecture: Re-drawing the line between consumption and learning.

Clausal coordination in Gã: The case of nì (2018)
Journal Article
Nartey, M. (2018). Clausal coordination in Gã: The case of nì. Languages, 3(1), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.3390/languages3010003

This paper analyses the communicative functions of the Gã (Niger–Congo, Kwa branch) clausal connective nì, roughly corresponding to English ‘and’, drawing on Wilson and Sperber’s (1995; 2004) relevance theory. The study demonstrates that nì is a conj... Read More about Clausal coordination in Gã: The case of nì.

Counter-terrorist financing: Interim research results (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2018, February). Counter-terrorist financing: Interim research results. Paper presented at Defence against Terrorism, Centre of Excellence Defence against Terrorism, NATO, Ankora, Turkey

The aim of this paper was to provide a summary of the findings of research conducted for the Centre for Research Evidence and Evidence of Security Threats. The paper highlights the threat posed by cheap acts of terrorism and identifies the funding s... Read More about Counter-terrorist financing: Interim research results.

Accuracy of Clinician Practice Compared With Three Head Injury Decision Rules in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study (2018)
Journal Article
Babl, F. E., Oakley, E., Dalziel, S. R., Borland, M. L., Phillips, N., Kochar, A., …Lyttle, M. (2018). Accuracy of Clinician Practice Compared With Three Head Injury Decision Rules in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 71(6), 703-710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.01.015

© 2018 American College of Emergency Physicians Study objective: Three clinical decision rules for head injuries in children (Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network [PECARN], Canadian Assessment of Tomography for Childhood Head Injury [CAT... Read More about Accuracy of Clinician Practice Compared With Three Head Injury Decision Rules in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Indie Dreams: Video Games, Creative Economy, and the Hyperindustrial Epoch (2018)
Journal Article
Crogan, P. (2018). Indie Dreams: Video Games, Creative Economy, and the Hyperindustrial Epoch. Games and Culture, 13(7), 671-689. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555412018756708

© The Author(s) 2018. This essay draws on research undertaken as part of a research network project exploring the growth of independent game producers in recent years and the associated changes in the technological and economic conditions of the game... Read More about Indie Dreams: Video Games, Creative Economy, and the Hyperindustrial Epoch.