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The relationship between feeding and non-nutritive sucking behaviours and speech sound development: A systematic review (2020)
Journal Article
Burr, S., Harding, S., Wren, Y., & Deave, T. (2021). The relationship between feeding and non-nutritive sucking behaviours and speech sound development: A systematic review. Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 73(2), 75-88. https://doi.org/10.1159/000505266

Background Children with and without Speech Sound Disorders (SSD) are exposed to different patterns of infant feeding (breast/bottle feeding) and may or may not engage in non-nutritive sucking (NNS) (pacifier/digit sucking). Sucking and speech use... Read More about The relationship between feeding and non-nutritive sucking behaviours and speech sound development: A systematic review.

“Being the person people can’t handle”: A grounded theory exploration of British women’s constructions of living childfree through choice (2020)
Thesis
Hill, M. “Being the person people can’t handle”: A grounded theory exploration of British women’s constructions of living childfree through choice. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1491089

This is a qualitative research project, exploring how being childfree through choice is constructed by British women who self-identify with this term. Using a grounded theory approach to analyse rich narratives gathered through semi-structured interv... Read More about “Being the person people can’t handle”: A grounded theory exploration of British women’s constructions of living childfree through choice.

Targeting the splice factor kinase CLK1 in prostate cancer cells (2020)
Thesis
Uzor, S. O. Targeting the splice factor kinase CLK1 in prostate cancer cells. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1490733

Prostate cancer is the most rampant diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer related death in men between middle age and old age. There is a need to identify the molecular genetic processes that underpin prostate cancer and to search f... Read More about Targeting the splice factor kinase CLK1 in prostate cancer cells.

Edible insects: Applying Bakhtin’s carnivalesque to understand how education practices can help transform young people’s eating habits (2020)
Journal Article
Jones, V., & Beynon, S. (2021). Edible insects: Applying Bakhtin’s carnivalesque to understand how education practices can help transform young people’s eating habits. Children's Geographies, 19(1), 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2020.1718608

Western European populations are being encouraged to reconsider their diets in light of population growth and the associated intensification of farming systems. In addition, health concerns associated with diets high in sugar, salt and saturated fat... Read More about Edible insects: Applying Bakhtin’s carnivalesque to understand how education practices can help transform young people’s eating habits.

Localising Cary Grant: Cary comes home festival and Bristol as living archive (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2020, February). Localising Cary Grant: Cary comes home festival and Bristol as living archive. Paper presented at International Stardom and the Archive Symposium, University of Exeter

This paper critically reflects on curating the biennial Cary Comes Home Festival ( established 2014), which aims to celebrate Cary Grant’s Bristol roots, develop new audiences for his films and recreate the golden age of cinema-going. As director of... Read More about Localising Cary Grant: Cary comes home festival and Bristol as living archive.

Eliciting information and cues to deception using a model statement: Examining the effect of presentation modality (2020)
Journal Article
Porter, C. N., & Salvanelli, G. (2020). Eliciting information and cues to deception using a model statement: Examining the effect of presentation modality. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 17(2), 101-117. https://doi.org/10.1002/jip.1541

Forensic interviewing involves gathering information from a suspect or eyewitness. Administering a model statement during an interview results in greater information elicitation, which can enhance lie detection. Typically, a model statement is a high... Read More about Eliciting information and cues to deception using a model statement: Examining the effect of presentation modality.

Rethinking water security: How does flooding fit into the concept? (2020)
Journal Article
Octavianti, T. (2020). Rethinking water security: How does flooding fit into the concept?. Environmental Science and Policy, 106, 145-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.01.010

Since first introduced in 2000, ‘water security’ has grown into a vibrant research area, with the majority of studies examining water supply security. Although protection to water-related hazards is recognised as a dimension in water security, only a... Read More about Rethinking water security: How does flooding fit into the concept?.

The experiences of EMS providers taking part in a large randomised trial of airway management during out of hospital cardiac arrest, and the impact on their views and practice. Results of a survey and telephone interviews (2020)
Journal Article
Kirby, K., Brandling, J., Robinson, M., Thomas, M., Voss, S., & Benger, J. (2020). The experiences of EMS providers taking part in a large randomised trial of airway management during out of hospital cardiac arrest, and the impact on their views and practice. Results of a survey and telephone interviews. Resuscitation, 149, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2020.01.034

© 2020 Aims: To explore EMS experiences of participating in a large trial of airway management during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (AIRWAYS-2), specifically to explore: 1. Any changes in views and practice as a result of trial participation. 2. Exp... Read More about The experiences of EMS providers taking part in a large randomised trial of airway management during out of hospital cardiac arrest, and the impact on their views and practice. Results of a survey and telephone interviews.

Effects of securitization and covered bonds on bank stability (2020)
Journal Article
Arif, A. (2020). Effects of securitization and covered bonds on bank stability. Research in International Business and Finance, 53, Article 101196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2020.101196

This paper empirically investigates the relationship of securitization and covered bonds with bank stability and highlights that this relationship varies with the level of a bank's involvement in a specific instrument. The study uses the data from 46... Read More about Effects of securitization and covered bonds on bank stability.

Mixed reality enhanced user interactive path planning for omnidirectional mobile robot (2020)
Journal Article
Wu, M., Dai, S., & Yang, C. (2020). Mixed reality enhanced user interactive path planning for omnidirectional mobile robot. Applied Sciences, 10(3), Article 1135. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10031135

This paper proposes a novel control system for the path planning of an omnidirectional mobile robot based on mixed reality. Most research on mobile robots is carried out in a completely real environment or a completely virtual environment. However, a... Read More about Mixed reality enhanced user interactive path planning for omnidirectional mobile robot.

Design for localisation: A case study in the development and implementation of a low head propeller turbine in Nepal (2020)
Journal Article
Butchers, J., Cox, J., Williamson, S., Booker, J., & Gautam, B. (2020). Design for localisation: A case study in the development and implementation of a low head propeller turbine in Nepal. Development Engineering, 5, Article 100051. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.deveng.2020.100051

This paper proposes a methodology for “design for localisation” that addresses the challenge of designing a product for local manufacture and use, whilst considering the production process availability and the context of the local geographic area. Th... Read More about Design for localisation: A case study in the development and implementation of a low head propeller turbine in Nepal.

Change within the change: Pregnancy, liminality and adventure tourism in Mexico (2020)
Journal Article
Díaz-Carrión, I. A., Vizcaino-Suárez, P., & Gaggiotti, H. (2020). Change within the change: Pregnancy, liminality and adventure tourism in Mexico. Tourism Geographies, 22(2), 370-391. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2020.1713876

Despite the growing number of pregnant women engaging in outdoor adventure activities, very few studies have explored pregnancy or the specific needs and challenges of pregnant women in tourism research. To fill this gap in the literature, we examine... Read More about Change within the change: Pregnancy, liminality and adventure tourism in Mexico.

Performance of clay stabilized by cementitious materials and inclusion of zeolite/alkaline metals-based additive (2020)
Journal Article
Eyo, E. U., Ng'ambi, S., & Abbey, S. J. (2020). Performance of clay stabilized by cementitious materials and inclusion of zeolite/alkaline metals-based additive. Transportation Geotechnics, 23, Article 100330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trgeo.2020.100330

RoadCem (RC) is a by-product additive produced based on nanotechnology and comprises of synthetic zeolites and alkali earth metals as some of its components. The geotechnical properties of a soil stabilized by adding RC to partly replaced cementitiou... Read More about Performance of clay stabilized by cementitious materials and inclusion of zeolite/alkaline metals-based additive.

Coastal adaptation planning in Fairbourne, Wales: Lessons for climate change adaptation (2020)
Journal Article
Buser, M. (2020). Coastal adaptation planning in Fairbourne, Wales: Lessons for climate change adaptation. Planning Practice and Research, 35(2), 127-147. https://doi.org/10.1080/02697459.2019.1696145

Adaptation to climate change is emerging as a central objective and policy frame for coastal communities. This paper examines recent climate change adaptation efforts in the UK, centring on the case of Fairbourne, Wales. The village is facing the lon... Read More about Coastal adaptation planning in Fairbourne, Wales: Lessons for climate change adaptation.

Eye centre localisation with convolutional neural network based regression (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Zhang, W., & Smith, M. (2020). Eye centre localisation with convolutional neural network based regression. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIVC47709.2019.8980972

This paper introduces convolutional neural network regression models based on the Inception-v3 and the DenseNet architectures for accurate and real-time eye centre localisation. At a normalised error of e < 0.05, the proposed method yields an accurac... Read More about Eye centre localisation with convolutional neural network based regression.

Antimicrobial activity of essential oils as liquid and vapour applications (2020)
Thesis
Elcocks, E. R. (2020). Antimicrobial activity of essential oils as liquid and vapour applications. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1490727

Essential oils produced by plants have been used as antimicrobial agents historically, however, many essential oils remain under-exploited as alternatives to antimicrobials. Therefore, the aim of this thesis was to evaluate the antibacterial efficacy... Read More about Antimicrobial activity of essential oils as liquid and vapour applications.

Basics Graphic Design 02: Design Research: Investigation for successful creative solutions (2020)
Book
Leonard, N., & Ambrose, G. (2020). Basics Graphic Design 02: Design Research: Investigation for successful creative solutions. Bloomsbury Publishing

Design Research shows readers how to choose the best method of research in order to save time and get the right results.The book makes readers aware of all the different research methods, as well as how to carry out the most appropriate research for... Read More about Basics Graphic Design 02: Design Research: Investigation for successful creative solutions.

Jewellery ± Scent x Science = Alchemy? (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Boons, S. (2020, February). Jewellery ± Scent x Science = Alchemy?. Presented at CFPR Seminar Series, Bristol

Contemporary jewellers are considered artists of the miniature sentiment and crafters of the wearable statement. Outside the realm of status and commodity, jewellery can be used to visualise the intangible and conceptual, creating objects and adornme... Read More about Jewellery ± Scent x Science = Alchemy?.