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The effect of phenol on the growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Chlorella VT-1 (2006)
Journal Article
Scragg, A. H. (2006). The effect of phenol on the growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Chlorella VT-1. Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 39(4), 796-799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2005.12.018

The microalgae Chlorella vulgaris and Chlorella VT-1 were compared with their growth in the presence of phenol (0-400 mg l-1, 4.24 mM). Both algae could tolerate phenol but Chlorella VT-1 was more tolerant being able to grow albeit slowly in the pres... Read More about The effect of phenol on the growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Chlorella VT-1.

Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges (2006)
Journal Article
Melbourne, C., & Tomor, A. (2006). Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges. Strain, 42(3), 165-172. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-1305.2006.00274.x

There are over 40 000 masonry arch bridges in the UK, 60% of which are over 100 years old. The ever increasing levels of loading and volumes of traffic make it imperative that the condition, life expectancy and load capacity of such bridges are accur... Read More about Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges.

Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective (2006)
Journal Article
Christopoulos, D. C. (2006). Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective. Journal of European Public Policy, 13(5), 757-778. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501760600808964

Political entrepreneurs are identified by personal characteristics similar to economic entrepreneurs, i.e. intellectual ability, good knowledge of their domain, team building skills, reputation, extensive networks, strategic vision and tenacity. Poli... Read More about Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective.

Managing donor attrition: The case of doorstep fundraising (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Hudson, J., & Sargeant, A. (2006, August). Managing donor attrition: The case of doorstep fundraising. Paper presented at Third Australia Non-profit and Social Marketing Conference (ANSMAC), Newcastle, Australia

Valuing Diversity and Widening Participation: The Experiences of Access to Social Work Students in Further and Higher Education (2006)
Journal Article
Jones, K. (2006). Valuing Diversity and Widening Participation: The Experiences of Access to Social Work Students in Further and Higher Education. Social Work Education, 25(5), 485-500

Social work is one of the success stories of Access to Higher Education. University departments of social work along with nursing and the allied health professions recruit more Access students than any other area of study. This paper explores the exp... Read More about Valuing Diversity and Widening Participation: The Experiences of Access to Social Work Students in Further and Higher Education.

Moral content and assignment marking: An exploratory study (2006)
Journal Article
Snelling, P. C., & Lipscomb, M. (2006). Moral content and assignment marking: An exploratory study. Nurse Education Today, 26(6), 457-464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2005.12.003

This small scale exploratory survey investigates the relation between the moral content of student assignments and potential marking behaviour by lecturers. A questionnaire containing a number of deliberately discriminatory statements was sent to a s... Read More about Moral content and assignment marking: An exploratory study.

Silent spring in Britain today (2006)
Journal Article
Pontin, B. (2006). Silent spring in Britain today. Environmental Law and Management, 18(3), 99-102

A retrospective on attitudes to the environment, tracing modern attitudes back to the time of Britain's 'silent spring' which pre-dated, yet was overshadowed, by that in the US.

In search of gazelles using a research DNA model (2006)
Journal Article
Sims, M. A., & O'Regan, N. (2006). In search of gazelles using a research DNA model. Technovation, 26(8), 943-954. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2005.07.001

Though considerable attention in the extant literature has been devoted to growth and performance of firms, there is a dearth of research on rapidly growing and high-performance companies or gazelles, in small to medium sized firms. This paper examin... Read More about In search of gazelles using a research DNA model.