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Simulation games for engaging students when teaching operations and supply chain management to students: Using the QpQ simulation game as an example (2024)
Book Chapter
Dekkers, R., Koukou, M., Zhou, Q., & Salgado, E. G. (2024). Simulation games for engaging students when teaching operations and supply chain management to students: Using the QpQ simulation game as an example. In . Y. Zhang (Ed.), Handbook on Teaching and Learning in Operations Management (192-212). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802201949.00017

In simulation games, a form of generative learning, students play an active role in their own learning process, seen as key to gaining and retaining knowledge. This chapter presents its advantages, different takes on how to achieve desired learning o... Read More about Simulation games for engaging students when teaching operations and supply chain management to students: Using the QpQ simulation game as an example.

Thermosensory spiking activity of proteinoid microspheres cross-linked by actin filaments (2024)
Journal Article
Mougkogiannis, P., & Adamatzky, A. (in press). Thermosensory spiking activity of proteinoid microspheres cross-linked by actin filaments. Langmuir, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.4c01107

Actin, found in all eukaryotic cells as globular (G) or filamentous (F) actin, undergoes polymerization, with G-actin units changing shape to become F-actin. Thermal proteins, or proteinoids, are created by heating amino acids (160−200 °C), forming p... Read More about Thermosensory spiking activity of proteinoid microspheres cross-linked by actin filaments.

How can on-street parking regulations affect traffic, safety, and the environment in a cooperative, connected, and automated era? (2024)
Journal Article
Sha, H., Haouari, R., Singh, M. K., Papazikou, E., Quddus, M., Chaudhry, A., …Morris, A. (2024). How can on-street parking regulations affect traffic, safety, and the environment in a cooperative, connected, and automated era?. European Transport Research Review, 16(1), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12544-023-00628-8

On-street parking is a commonly used form of parking facility as part of transportation infrastructure. However, the emergence of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) is expected to significantly impact parking in the future. This study aims to i... Read More about How can on-street parking regulations affect traffic, safety, and the environment in a cooperative, connected, and automated era?.

Context, consciousness and caution: Teachers of history in England and the exploration of sensitive and controversial issues in practice (2024)
Book Chapter
Whitehouse, S., & Jones, V. (2024). Context, consciousness and caution: Teachers of history in England and the exploration of sensitive and controversial issues in practice. In R. Waller, J. Andrews, & T. Clark (Eds.), Critical Perspectives on Educational Policies and Professional Identities (209-227). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83753-332-920241013

Abstract This chapter is about primary and secondary school teachers of history in England, and how they negotiate policy in order to teach sensitive and controversial issues which feature as part of the history curriculum. We present research condu... Read More about Context, consciousness and caution: Teachers of history in England and the exploration of sensitive and controversial issues in practice.

Does health affect attitudes towards immigration? (2024)
Journal Article
Ivlevs, A. (in press). Does health affect attitudes towards immigration?. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,

Does poor health lead to more negative attitudes towards immigration? Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (1999-2021) and the European Social Survey (2002-2021), I find that poorer subjective health, disability, as well as longstanding ph... Read More about Does health affect attitudes towards immigration?.