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Comparatively salient: examining the influence of preceding performances on assessors' focus and interpretations in written assessment comments. (2018)
Journal Article

Recent literature places more emphasis on assessment comments rather than relying solely on scores. Both are variable, however, emanating from assessment judgements. One established source of variability is "contrast effects": scores are shifted away... Read More about Comparatively salient: examining the influence of preceding performances on assessors' focus and interpretations in written assessment comments..

Can we forgive a militant outgroup member?: The role of perspective-taking (2018)
Journal Article

Whereas previous research has commonly studied the effects of perspective-taking for harmless targets, we examined whether the effect of perspective-taking might extend to a violent outgroup target. That is, our target not only held members of the ad... Read More about Can we forgive a militant outgroup member?: The role of perspective-taking.

Deep Residual Network with Regularized Fisher Framework for Detection of Melanoma (2018)
Journal Article

Of all the skin cancer that is prevalent, melanoma has the highest mortality rates. Melanoma becomes life threatening when it penetrates deep into the dermis layer unless detected at an early stage, it becomes fatal since it has a tendency to migrate... Read More about Deep Residual Network with Regularized Fisher Framework for Detection of Melanoma.

Marital status and risk of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2018)
Journal Article

Background The influence of marital status on the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and prognosis after CVD is inconclusive. We systematically reviewed the literature to determine how marital status influences CVD and prognosis after CVD.... Read More about Marital status and risk of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Determining one-year trajectories of low back related leg pain in primary care patients: growth mixture modelling of a prospective cohort study (2018)
Journal Article

OBJECTIVE The clinical presentation and outcome of patients with back and leg pain in primary care are heterogeneous and may be better understood by identification of homogeneous and clinically meaningful subgroups. Subgroups of patients with differ... Read More about Determining one-year trajectories of low back related leg pain in primary care patients: growth mixture modelling of a prospective cohort study.

Gout severity, socioeconomic status and work absence: a cross-sectional study in primary care (2018)
Journal Article

Objective To examine the association between gout severity and socioeconomic status (SES) and gout severity and work absence. Methods Postal questionnaires were sent to adult patients who were registered with 20 general practices and who had co... Read More about Gout severity, socioeconomic status and work absence: a cross-sectional study in primary care.

Nonlinear analytical flame models with amplitude-dependent time-lag distributions (2018)
Journal Article

In the present work, we formulate a new method to represent a given Flame Describing Function by analytical expressions. The underlying idea is motivated by the observation that different types of perturbations in a burner travel with different speed... Read More about Nonlinear analytical flame models with amplitude-dependent time-lag distributions.

Surprise me with your ads! The impacts of guerrilla marketing in social media on brand image (2018)
Journal Article

Purpose The advent of social media brought a new perspective for guerrilla marketing since it allows ads to reach more people through the internet. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of guerrilla marketing in social media on b... Read More about Surprise me with your ads! The impacts of guerrilla marketing in social media on brand image.

RCGP Research Paper of the Year 2017: of relevance to the General Practice Forward View? (2018)
Journal Article

The Research Paper of the Year (RPY), awarded by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), gives recognition to an individual or group of researchers who have undertaken and published an exceptional piece of research relating to general prac... Read More about RCGP Research Paper of the Year 2017: of relevance to the General Practice Forward View?.

Collagenase Biosensor Based on the Degradation of Peptide Cross-Linked Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogel Films (2018)
Conference Proceeding

Peptide cross-linked poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogel is a promising biomaterial that has been used widely for drug delivery and tissue engineering. However, the use of this material as a biosensor material for the detection of collagenase has not been... Read More about Collagenase Biosensor Based on the Degradation of Peptide Cross-Linked Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogel Films.

Effect of external fixation rod coupling in computed tomography. (2018)
Journal Article

External fixation is a common tool in the treatment of complex fractures, correction of limb deformity, and salvage arthrodesis. These devices typically incorporate radio-opaque metal rods/struts connected at varying distances and orientations betwee... Read More about Effect of external fixation rod coupling in computed tomography..

Relocation of Economic Activity: Contemporary Theory and Practice in Local, Regional and Global Perspectives (2018)
Book

This timely volume provides a thorough analysis of current trends in location and relocation of economic activity globally, regionally and locally. Using robust empirical material this book offers a multidisciplinary, comprehensive overview, critique... Read More about Relocation of Economic Activity: Contemporary Theory and Practice in Local, Regional and Global Perspectives.

Epilogue: Relocation Factors and Consequences - Towards a Multidisciplinary Research Agenda (2018)
Book Chapter

Longitudinal associations between younger children's humour styles and psychosocial adjustment (2018)
Journal Article

Whilst a multitude of studies have examined links between different styles of humour and aspects of adjustment, longitudinal research is noticeably lacking. Following a study which identified bidirectional associations between humour styles and psych... Read More about Longitudinal associations between younger children's humour styles and psychosocial adjustment.

How older adults self-manage distress - does the internet have a role? A qualitative study (2018)
Journal Article

BACKGROUND Anxiety and depression are common in older adults, but often under-recognised by GPs. Rather than perceiving themselves as suffering from anxiety or depression, older adults are more likely to self-identify as experiencing low mood, stres... Read More about How older adults self-manage distress - does the internet have a role? A qualitative study.

Tactics and Strategic Action (2018)
Book Chapter

We discuss ongoing debates over tactical choice and change, from Tilly's action repertoires model and protest event analysis to more recent actor-centred approaches stressing the importance of identity and taste. We argue that while contentious polit... Read More about Tactics and Strategic Action.

Pouring out of one vessel into another: Originality and Imitation in Two Modern Adaptations of Tristram Shandy (2018)
Journal Article

Laurence Sterne’s Tristram Shandy (1759–67) appears to resist adaptation. Its verbal density, narrative complexity, and self-conscious bookishness mark it out as intensely medium-specific. However, its richly allusive style, scepticism about conventi... Read More about Pouring out of one vessel into another: Originality and Imitation in Two Modern Adaptations of Tristram Shandy.

Law and Disputation in Eleventh-century Libelli de lite (2018)
Book Chapter

Quality of stepped-wedge trial reporting can be reliably assessed using an updated CONSORT: crowd-sourcing systematic review (2018)
Journal Article

The European Commission and Education Policy (2018)
Book

With a focus on the creation of an EU level for Education Policy after the establishment of the Lisbon Agenda, this book identifies the domains of Education Policy which have been Europeanised and how the interactions between supranational and nation... Read More about The European Commission and Education Policy.