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Student anti-bullying and harassment policies at UK universities (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Student anti-bullying and harassment policies at UK universities. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, https://doi.org/10.1080/1360080X.2020.1767353

This article provides the first analysis of all available UK university anti-bullying policies, summarising, comparing, and contrasting the content of policies acquired from university websites. The importance of anti-bullying policies is known from... Read More about Student anti-bullying and harassment policies at UK universities.

Navigating the unequal education space in post-9/11 England: British Muslim girls talk about their educational aspirations and future expectations (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Navigating the unequal education space in post-9/11 England: British Muslim girls talk about their educational aspirations and future expectations. Educational Philosophy and Theory, https://doi.org/10.1080/00131857.2020.1769604

This paper explores educational inequalities through an analysis of the educational aspirations and future expectations of British girls and young women who identify as Muslim. It draws on qualitative interviews and focus group discussions with teen... Read More about Navigating the unequal education space in post-9/11 England: British Muslim girls talk about their educational aspirations and future expectations.

Shadow banking activity and entrusted loans in a DSGE model of China (2020)
Journal Article
Wang. (2020). Shadow banking activity and entrusted loans in a DSGE model of China. Manchester School, https://doi.org/10.1111/manc.12319

This paper examines how the risky lending activities of the state-owned enterprises (SOEs) affect the effectiveness of monetary and fiscal policy in China with a shadow banking sector. We develop a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) macroe... Read More about Shadow banking activity and entrusted loans in a DSGE model of China.

2017-19 governmental decisions to allow home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion in the UK. (2020)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2020). 2017-19 governmental decisions to allow home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion in the UK. Health Policy, 679 - 683. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.04.014

Home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion has long been an established practice in several countries. It is a safe, effective, and dignified means of obtaining a legal abortion, with a low risk of complications. In the UK, however, the pract... Read More about 2017-19 governmental decisions to allow home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion in the UK..

The challenge of pain identification, assessment, and management in people with dementia: a qualitative study (2020)
Journal Article
Bullock, L., Chew-Graham, C., Bedson, J., Bartlam, B., & Campbell, P. (2020). The challenge of pain identification, assessment, and management in people with dementia: a qualitative study. British Journal of General Practice Open (BJGP Open), 4(2), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101040

Background Painful conditions are common in older adults, including people with dementia. The symptoms associated with dementia (for example, diminished language capacity, memory impairment, and behavioural changes), however, may lead to the suboptim... Read More about The challenge of pain identification, assessment, and management in people with dementia: a qualitative study.

Comparison of propagation-based phase-contrast CT and absorption-based CT for breast imaging using synchrotron radiation (2020)
Journal Article
Taba, S., Lewis, S., Baran, P., Arhatari, B., Nesterets, Y., Mayo, S., …Brennan, P. (2020). Comparison of propagation-based phase-contrast CT and absorption-based CT for breast imaging using synchrotron radiation. Proceedings of SPIE, https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2564053

Propagation-based phase-contrast CT (PB-CT) is a novel imaging technique that visualises variations in both X-ray attenuation and refraction. This study aimed to compare the clinical image quality of breast PB-CT using synchrotron radiation with conv... Read More about Comparison of propagation-based phase-contrast CT and absorption-based CT for breast imaging using synchrotron radiation.

Dialysate glucose response phenotypes during peritoneal equilibration test and their association with cardiovascular death A cohort study (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, Z., Yu, D., Cai, Y., Ma, S., Zhao, B., Zhao, Z., & Simmons, D. (2020). Dialysate glucose response phenotypes during peritoneal equilibration test and their association with cardiovascular death A cohort study. Medicine, 99(21), e20447 - e20447. https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000020447

Different measures of rates of transfer of glucose during the peritoneal equilibrium test (PET), undertaken during peritoneal dialysis (PD) might provide additional information regarding a patient's risk of future cardiovascular mortality. This study... Read More about Dialysate glucose response phenotypes during peritoneal equilibration test and their association with cardiovascular death A cohort study.

The paradoxical habits of busyness and the complexity of intimate time-space (2020)
Journal Article
Holdsworth, C. (2020). The paradoxical habits of busyness and the complexity of intimate time-space. Social and Cultural Geography, 23(4), https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2020.1769167

Talk of busyness is everywhere. Obsessions with being busy mediate the temporalities of working and family life. The assumption that busyness is universal suggests a unified experience of temporality in the 21st century. This paper responds to this n... Read More about The paradoxical habits of busyness and the complexity of intimate time-space.

Student University Choice Making in Africa: Emerging Challenges, Opportunities and Agenda for Research, Practice and Policy (2020)
Book Chapter
Mogaji, E., Maringe, F., & Hinson, R. (2020). Student University Choice Making in Africa: Emerging Challenges, Opportunities and Agenda for Research, Practice and Policy. In Higher Education Marketing in Africa. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39379-3_15

Understanding how student decides which University is important, more like understanding the consumer behaviour in order to develop the strategic marketing communications to engage with the students. In the competitive higher education market, develo... Read More about Student University Choice Making in Africa: Emerging Challenges, Opportunities and Agenda for Research, Practice and Policy.

Natural heterogeneous catalysis with immobilised oxidase biocatalysts (2020)
Journal Article
Mattey, A. P., Sangster, J. J., Ramsden, J. I., Baldwin, C., Birmingham, W. R., Heath, R. S., …Flitsch, S. L. (in press). Natural heterogeneous catalysis with immobilised oxidase biocatalysts. RSC advances, 10(33), 19501-19505. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ra03618h

The generation of immobilised oxidase biocatalysts allowing multifunctional oxidation of valuable chemicals using molecular oxygen is described. Engineered galactose oxidase (GOase) variants M1 and M3–5, an engineered choline oxidase (AcCO6) and mono... Read More about Natural heterogeneous catalysis with immobilised oxidase biocatalysts.

Against the humiliation of thought: The university as a space of dystopic destruction and utopian potential (2020)
Book Chapter
Featherstone, M. (2020). Against the humiliation of thought: The university as a space of dystopic destruction and utopian potential. In Educational Ills and the (Im)possibility of Utopia (26-38). (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003025849-4

My objective in this paper is to write a pharmacology of the university by thinking about its relationship to systemic stupidity, intelligence, and the possibility of becoming. Starting with an exploration of the contemporary dystopia of drive-based... Read More about Against the humiliation of thought: The university as a space of dystopic destruction and utopian potential.

Minding the Gap: An Assessment of the Quality of Course Information Available on the Websites of African Universities (2020)
Book Chapter
Mogaji, E., Anyogu, A., & Wayne, T. (2020). Minding the Gap: An Assessment of the Quality of Course Information Available on the Websites of African Universities. . Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39379-3_11

Given Universities’ websites have been considered a vital source of information for prospective students, this study explores the quality and quantity of information about undergraduate programs available in African Universities. The study adopts the... Read More about Minding the Gap: An Assessment of the Quality of Course Information Available on the Websites of African Universities.

Factors Influencing Students’ Choice of a Federal University: A Case Study of a Nigerian Federal University (2020)
Book Chapter
Adeyanju, S., Mogaji, E., Olusola, J. A., & A. Oyinlola, M. (2020). Factors Influencing Students’ Choice of a Federal University: A Case Study of a Nigerian Federal University. In Higher Education Marketing in Africa (135-163). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39379-3_6

Various research across the world has been carried out to understand how students select their preferred universities for tertiary study; however, there is a shortage of insight from an African perspective. Specifically focusing on a federal universi... Read More about Factors Influencing Students’ Choice of a Federal University: A Case Study of a Nigerian Federal University.

Factors Influencing Postgraduate Students’ University Choice in Nigeria (2020)
Book Chapter
Adefulu, A., Farinloye, T., & Mogaji, E. (2020). Factors Influencing Postgraduate Students’ University Choice in Nigeria. In Higher Education Marketing in Africa (187-225). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39379-3_8

An understanding of postgraduate students’ choice criteria for universities selection is essential for marketing higher education, securing the long-term success of the universities, as well as its marketing strategy. While previous studies have focu... Read More about Factors Influencing Postgraduate Students’ University Choice in Nigeria.

Exploring Factors Influencing Student Choice in Africa: Introduction to Edited Collection (2020)
Book Chapter
Mogaji, E., Maringe, F., & Ebo Hinson, R. (2020). Exploring Factors Influencing Student Choice in Africa: Introduction to Edited Collection. In Higher Education Marketing in Africa (3-13). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39379-3_1

Understanding this student choice is essential for the marketing strategies of the universities. This process has been extensively researched in literature. This plethora of knowledge, however, has focused on developed countries, leaving a gap in our... Read More about Exploring Factors Influencing Student Choice in Africa: Introduction to Edited Collection.

Co-creation of Value by Universities and Prospective Students: Towards an Informed Decision-Making Process (2020)
Book Chapter
Ebo Hinson, R., & Mogaji, E. (2020). Co-creation of Value by Universities and Prospective Students: Towards an Informed Decision-Making Process. In Higher Education Marketing in Africa (17-46). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39379-3_2

African Universities are making an effort to offer values and enhance the human resources and development of the continent. Also, there are growing demands for higher education places on the continent. This paper offers a theoretical insight into the... Read More about Co-creation of Value by Universities and Prospective Students: Towards an Informed Decision-Making Process.

The velocity structure of Cygnus OB2 (2020)
Journal Article
Arnold, B., Goodwin, S. P., & Wright, N. J. (2020). The velocity structure of Cygnus OB2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 495(3), 3474-3481. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa1403

The kinematic structure of the Cygnus OB2 association is investigated. No evidence of expansion or contraction is found at any scale within the region. Stars that are within $\sim$ 0.5 parsecs of one another are found to have more similar velocities... Read More about The velocity structure of Cygnus OB2.

Ultra Short Echo Time MRI of Iron-Labelled Mesenchymal Stem Cells in an Ovine Osteochondral Defect Model. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Ultra Short Echo Time MRI of Iron-Labelled Mesenchymal Stem Cells in an Ovine Osteochondral Defect Model. Scientific reports, 8451 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64423-4

Multipotent Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells (MSCs) are widely used in cellular therapy for joint repair. However, the use of MSC therapies is complicated by a lack of understanding of the behaviour of cells and repair within the joint. Current methods... Read More about Ultra Short Echo Time MRI of Iron-Labelled Mesenchymal Stem Cells in an Ovine Osteochondral Defect Model..

Reciprocal semantic predictions drive categorization of scene contexts and objects even when they are separate (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Reciprocal semantic predictions drive categorization of scene contexts and objects even when they are separate. Scientific reports, 8447 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65158-y

Visual categorization improves when object-context associations in scenes are semantically consistent, thus predictable from schemas stored in long-term memory. However, it is unclear whether this is due to differences in early perceptual processing,... Read More about Reciprocal semantic predictions drive categorization of scene contexts and objects even when they are separate.