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Student Engagement with LinkedIn to Enhance Employability (2019)
Book Chapter
Mogaji, E. (2019). Student Engagement with LinkedIn to Enhance Employability. . Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26342-3_21

Social networking sites are an increasingly important tool for career development: LinkedIn particularly, is a site for business professionals, focusing on business connections and industry contacts for employers and professionals. Often however stud... Read More about Student Engagement with LinkedIn to Enhance Employability.

Who controls university legal education? The Case of England and Wales (2019)
Book Chapter
(2019). Who controls university legal education? The Case of England and Wales. In Imperatives for Legal Education Research: Then, Now and Tomorrow (143 - 158 (15))

The question of who, if anyone, controls university legal education has long been contentious. Contenders for control have historically been either legal academics or legal practitioners or their respective professional bodies. In more recent years o... Read More about Who controls university legal education? The Case of England and Wales.

Walking, Writing, Reading Place and Memory (2019)
Book Chapter
Morgan. (2019). Walking, Writing, Reading Place and Memory. In The Routledge Handbook of Memory and Place. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780815354260-31

Walking is taken up, too, in works which combine method and practice, as in the ‘histories’ by Rebecca Solnit and Robert Macfarlane. Although psychogeography is a genre which lends itself particularly well to creative productions which move between t... Read More about Walking, Writing, Reading Place and Memory.

How to (and not to) defend the manifest image (2019)
Book Chapter
D'Oro. (2019). How to (and not to) defend the manifest image. In Responses to Naturalism: Critical Perspectives from Idealism and Pragmatism. (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315180854-7

Claims such as ‘there are no tables and chairs’ have become increasingly common in the philosophical context, and eliminativism is a fairly well-established position in contemporary debates in analytic metaphysics. Locating manifest properties requir... Read More about How to (and not to) defend the manifest image.

'Duck to water' or 'fish out of water'? Diversity in the experience of negotiating the transition to university (2019)
Book Chapter
(2019). 'Duck to water' or 'fish out of water'? Diversity in the experience of negotiating the transition to university. In Engaging Student Voices in Higher Education. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20824-0_10

Winstone and Hulme present a critical discussion of the notion of transition to university. They argue that the common emphasis on the challenging nature of the transition fails to acknowledge the diversity in students’ experiences; for some students... Read More about 'Duck to water' or 'fish out of water'? Diversity in the experience of negotiating the transition to university.

Travel imaginaries of youth in New York City: history, ethnicity and the politics of mobility (2019)
Book Chapter
Loewenthal, J., & Broughton, J. (2019). Travel imaginaries of youth in New York City: history, ethnicity and the politics of mobility. In Youth, Place and Theories of Belonging (66-79). (1). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203712412-6

This chapter presents findings from exploratory research with a group of adolescents from migrant backgrounds who have grown up in New York City. The main data source involves two group interviews staged around a large world map in which the youth di... Read More about Travel imaginaries of youth in New York City: history, ethnicity and the politics of mobility.

Regarding Pratt and Smith, the last couple of sodomites to be hanged in Britain’ (2019)
Book Chapter
Janes, D. Regarding Pratt and Smith, the last couple of sodomites to be hanged in Britain’. In From Sodomy Laws to Same-Sex Marriage: International Perspectives since 1789 (43–57). (1). Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350023932.ch-004

The law in Georgian England was not always effective in preventing forms of public awareness of same-sex relationships that included elements of sympathy on the part of observers. I will argue that the move during the nineteenth century away from han... Read More about Regarding Pratt and Smith, the last couple of sodomites to be hanged in Britain’.

Humor Styles in Younger Children (2019)
Book Chapter
James, L. A., & Fox, C. L. (2019). Humor Styles in Younger Children. In Research on Young Children’s Humor. (1). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15202-4_4

The humor styles approach assumes that humor can be adaptive and maladaptive, with four main styles of humor reflecting how we use humor in every-day life: Affiliative, Self-enhancing, Self-defeating, and Aggressive. Through a series of studies, the... Read More about Humor Styles in Younger Children.

Humor Styles in Younger Children (2019)
Book Chapter
James, L. A., & Louise Fox, C. (2019). Humor Styles in Younger Children. In Research on Young Children’s Humor. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15202-4_4

The humor styles approach assumes that humor can be adaptive and maladaptive, with four main styles of humor reflecting how we use humor in every-day life: Affiliative, Self-enhancing, Self-defeating, and Aggressive. Through a series of studies, the... Read More about Humor Styles in Younger Children.

Developing Scientific Reporting Skills of Early Undergraduate Chemistry Students (2019)
Book Chapter
Capel, N. J., Hancock, L. M., Haxton, K. J., Hollamby, M. J., Jones, R. H., Plana, D., & Mcgarvey, D. J. (2019). Developing Scientific Reporting Skills of Early Undergraduate Chemistry Students. In Teaching Chemistry in Higher Education: A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Tina Overton (333 - 333 (348)). Creathach Press

Our aim is to initiate the development of selected generic skills of early undergraduate chemistry students by focussing on scientific reporting skills. To achieve this, we have developed an approach that draws upon chemistry journal articles as para... Read More about Developing Scientific Reporting Skills of Early Undergraduate Chemistry Students.

Undergraduate screencast presentations with self-, peer-, and tutor-assessment (2019)
Book Chapter
Haxton. (2019). Undergraduate screencast presentations with self-, peer-, and tutor-assessment. In Teaching Chemistry in Higher Education (265 - 282)

The aim of this work is to describe the use of screencast presentations with first year undergraduate chemistry students to enable presentations to take place without significant timetable demands. I also describe self- and peer- assessment protocols... Read More about Undergraduate screencast presentations with self-, peer-, and tutor-assessment.

Fascism and the Right in Interwar Europe (2019)
Book Chapter
Kallis, A. (2019). Fascism and the Right in Interwar Europe. In The Oxford Handbook of European History, 1914-1945. Oxford University Press (OUP)

Playing with patterns (2019)
Book Chapter
(2019). Playing with patterns. In From Astrophysics to Unconventional Computation (103-122)

Is a tribute to Susan Stepney’s ideas and achievements in the areas of computer science, complex systems, formal programming, unconventional computing, artificial chemistry and cybernetics

Covering Diversity (2019)
Book Chapter
Poole, E. (2019). Covering Diversity. In The Handbook of Journalism Studies (469-484). (2). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315167497-30

This chapter aims to describe the representation of ethnic minority groups in contemporary Western news media, outline important concepts and theories for understanding these representations, introduce key thinkers and research that has analyzed the... Read More about Covering Diversity.

Using evidence from quantitative studies (2019)
Book Chapter
Lancaster, G., & Mccray, G. (2019). Using evidence from quantitative studies. In Evidence-based practice manual in nursing. (4th). Elsevier