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OP02 Bridging the Gap: Reducing Delays in Axial Spondyloarthritis Diagnosis through Innovative Public Health Campaigning (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Eddison, J., Kennedy, N., Heron, N., Pendleton, A., & Webb, D. (2024, December). OP02 Bridging the Gap: Reducing Delays in Axial Spondyloarthritis Diagnosis through Innovative Public Health Campaigning. Presented at Celebrating the 10 Anniversary of the British Society for Spondyloarthritis

Background and aims
The Act on Axial SpA campaign is dedicated to minimising the lengthy 8.5-year delay in diagnosing axial spondyloarthritis (axial SpA) by implementing a pioneering Gold Standard diagnosis time of just one year. Collaborating with... Read More about OP02 Bridging the Gap: Reducing Delays in Axial Spondyloarthritis Diagnosis through Innovative Public Health Campaigning.

Heartlands: Earth & Bones (2024)
Digital Artefact
Morgan, C., Reynolds, C., Rogerson, P., Teale, D., James-Teale, S., & Browne-Hope, P. (2024). Heartlands: Earth & Bones. [Film]

Murderscapes, deathscapes, and workscapes in Québec's Eastern Townships fiction and ‘immersive literary geographies' (2024)
Book Chapter
Morgan, C. (2024). Murderscapes, deathscapes, and workscapes in Québec's Eastern Townships fiction and ‘immersive literary geographies'. In The Routledge Handbook of Literary Geographies. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Part of a larger project on fictional ‘heartlands’ (Arts and Humanities Research Council Leadership Fellowship, 2020–3), this two-part chapter considers examples of contemporary fiction and creative nonfiction of and on Québec’s Eastern Townships, al... Read More about Murderscapes, deathscapes, and workscapes in Québec's Eastern Townships fiction and ‘immersive literary geographies'.

Developing self-regulatory skills and reflective practice in professional English soccer academy goalkeepers using think aloud. A pilot study (2024)
Journal Article
Mcgreary, M., Lawrence, J., & Whitehead, A. E. (2024). Developing self-regulatory skills and reflective practice in professional English soccer academy goalkeepers using think aloud. A pilot study. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 55, 565-585. https://doi.org/10.7352/IJSP.2024.55.565

Think aloud (TA) has previously been used as a tool that facilitates the development of self-regulatory and reflective practice skills in coaches and golfers (Birch et al., 2022). This pilot study aimed to further explore the use of TA as a tool to f... Read More about Developing self-regulatory skills and reflective practice in professional English soccer academy goalkeepers using think aloud. A pilot study.

IMPACT OF RELIGION ON FRAMING AND CARING FOR DEMENTIA AMONG MUSLIM ARABS IN QATAR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY (2024)
Journal Article
Daher-Nashif, S., Hammad, S., & Kane, T. (in press). IMPACT OF RELIGION ON FRAMING AND CARING FOR DEMENTIA AMONG MUSLIM ARABS IN QATAR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. Innovation in Aging, 8(Supplement_1), 50-50. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae098.0153

Studies have examined how religion plays a major role in framing mental disorders and in shaping caregiving practices. This presentation sheds light on dementia care among Muslim Arabs in Qatar. The presentation will examine how old age and dementia... Read More about IMPACT OF RELIGION ON FRAMING AND CARING FOR DEMENTIA AMONG MUSLIM ARABS IN QATAR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY.

Cold case report: Geoforensic brownfield site search for murder victim based on prison informant lead (2024)
Journal Article
Pringle, J. K., Binley, A., Wisniewski, K. D., Davenward, B., Heaton, V. G., & Handley, G. E. (2024). Cold case report: Geoforensic brownfield site search for murder victim based on prison informant lead. Forensic Science International: Reports, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2024.100404

Cold case searches for the missing can be challenging, especially when the convicted perpetrator may or may not be giving forensic investigators truthful information. This paper reports on a cold case search for a teenage girl who was reported missin... Read More about Cold case report: Geoforensic brownfield site search for murder victim based on prison informant lead.

A person-centred consultation intervention to improve shared decision-making about, and uptake of, osteoporosis medicines (iFraP): a pragmatic, parallel-group, individual randomised controlled trial protocol (2024)
Journal Article
Bullock, L., Nicholls, E., Cherrington, A., Butler-Walley, S., Clark, E. M., Fleming, J., …Paskins, Z. (2024). A person-centred consultation intervention to improve shared decision-making about, and uptake of, osteoporosis medicines (iFraP): a pragmatic, parallel-group, individual randomised controlled trial protocol. NIHR Open Research, https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13571.2

Background
Good quality shared decision-making (SDM) conversations involve people with, or at risk of osteoporosis and clinicians collaborating to decide, where appropriate, which evidence-based medicines best fit the person’s life, beliefs, and val... Read More about A person-centred consultation intervention to improve shared decision-making about, and uptake of, osteoporosis medicines (iFraP): a pragmatic, parallel-group, individual randomised controlled trial protocol.

Financial Services in Nigeria: The Path Towards Financial Inclusion, Economic Development and Sustainable Growth (2024)
Book
Soetan, T. O., & Mogaji, E. (2024). Financial Services in Nigeria: The Path Towards Financial Inclusion, Economic Development and Sustainable Growth. Springer Nature Link. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62340-0

This book presents a holistic picture of Nigeria's financial services landscape. This includes identifying service providers and regulatory bodies, understanding consumer behaviour, and examining the unique challenges faced by Nigerian financial inst... Read More about Financial Services in Nigeria: The Path Towards Financial Inclusion, Economic Development and Sustainable Growth.

Carrier-free chemo-phototherapeutic nanomedicines with endo/lysosomal escape function enhance the therapeutic effect of drug molecules in tumors (2024)
Journal Article
Feng, X., Brown, C. M., Wang, H., Kashif, S., Roberts, S., Yan, L., …Chen, X. (in press). Carrier-free chemo-phototherapeutic nanomedicines with endo/lysosomal escape function enhance the therapeutic effect of drug molecules in tumors. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 12(27), 6703-6715. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4tb00465e

Carrier-free nanomedicines offer advantages of extremely high drug loading capacity (>80%), minimal non-drug constituent burden, and facile preparation processes. Numerous studies have proved that multimodal cancer therapy can enhance chemotherapy ef... Read More about Carrier-free chemo-phototherapeutic nanomedicines with endo/lysosomal escape function enhance the therapeutic effect of drug molecules in tumors.

The fate of massive single stars: exploring the impact of rotation and metallicity (2024)
Thesis
Chambers, C. S. The fate of massive single stars: exploring the impact of rotation and metallicity. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1018847

The fate of massive stars depends largely on the mass and structure of their inner cores, and the composition of their envelopes at death. This is dependent on the mass loss history of the star, which has significant effects on the evolution of massi... Read More about The fate of massive single stars: exploring the impact of rotation and metallicity.

1. Fixed Link 2. Isle of Sheppey mudscapes: an ecocritical-creative response (2024)
Thesis
Crawley, S. M. 1. Fixed Link 2. Isle of Sheppey mudscapes: an ecocritical-creative response. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1018726

This critical-creative dissertation explores memory, loss, and the past, present and futures of the mudscapes of the Isle of Sheppey, to enquire how the mudscapes can speak to contemporary issues around the current global environmental crisis. Mud, a... Read More about 1. Fixed Link 2. Isle of Sheppey mudscapes: an ecocritical-creative response.

First-principles investigation of the interaction between pentacene molecules and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (2024)
Thesis
Black, E. J. First-principles investigation of the interaction between pentacene molecules and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1018715

The search for new materials for photonic applications continues to expand, and one promising route is that of van der Waals heterostructures. Assembled layer by layer from atomically thin materials, there are combinations of materials with promising... Read More about First-principles investigation of the interaction between pentacene molecules and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides.

Evaluating the effectiveness of air quality management plans as a governance instrument in South Africa (2024)
Thesis
Mukwevho, P. Evaluating the effectiveness of air quality management plans as a governance instrument in South Africa. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1018706

Since the 19th century, industrialised societies introduced technologies to enhance economic production and productivity, most notably related to energy generation. These caused ever-increasing levels of air pollution. The ambient air quality has sub... Read More about Evaluating the effectiveness of air quality management plans as a governance instrument in South Africa.

Clinical educators' experiences with older adults and the perceived influence on physiotherapy practice and clinical education (2024)
Thesis
Watkins, C. A. Clinical educators' experiences with older adults and the perceived influence on physiotherapy practice and clinical education. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1018614

Background
Managing older adults within acute care is challenging due to their complex presentation. Experiential learning, via clinical placements and the input of clinical educators, is central to enabling physiotherapy students to manage this pop... Read More about Clinical educators' experiences with older adults and the perceived influence on physiotherapy practice and clinical education.

Military to civil transition: a critical and creative writing analysis of the experience of British Army veterans. Punching Out: A Novel (2024)
Thesis
Fergus Geofrey Newlands, S. Military to civil transition: a critical and creative writing analysis of the experience of British Army veterans. Punching Out: A Novel. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1018552

This research explores the experience of Military to Civil Transition (MCT) for British Army veterans during the period 2000-2020. I propose that there is a common flow to the experience such that it can be articulated as a process map.

The first... Read More about Military to civil transition: a critical and creative writing analysis of the experience of British Army veterans. Punching Out: A Novel.

Development, characterisation and application of a novel nanofiber-based 3D technique for isolation, enrichment and purification of extracellular vesicles from mesenchymal stem cells (2024)
Thesis
Alfred, K. I. Development, characterisation and application of a novel nanofiber-based 3D technique for isolation, enrichment and purification of extracellular vesicles from mesenchymal stem cells. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1015802

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoscale, lipid-bound particles carrying bioactive molecules produced by cells. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are preferred sources for producing therapeutically relevant EVs (MSC-EVs). Nonetheless, harnessing MSC-EVs... Read More about Development, characterisation and application of a novel nanofiber-based 3D technique for isolation, enrichment and purification of extracellular vesicles from mesenchymal stem cells.

Defining optimal interventions for Perinatal Anxiety (PNA) in a primary care population: a multi-methods study (2024)
Thesis
Silverwood, V. A. Defining optimal interventions for Perinatal Anxiety (PNA) in a primary care population: a multi-methods study. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1015697

Introduction
Perinatal anxiety (PNA) occurs during pregnancy and up to 12 months postpartum. PNA affects approximately 21% of women worldwide and can have a negative impact on mothers, children and their families. The National Institute for Health... Read More about Defining optimal interventions for Perinatal Anxiety (PNA) in a primary care population: a multi-methods study.