All Outputs (162)

Articulatory effects of prediction during comprehension: an ultrasound tongue imaging approach (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Drake, E., Schaeffler, S., & Corley, M. (2014, May). Articulatory effects of prediction during comprehension: an ultrasound tongue imaging approach. Presented at 10th International Seminar on Speech Production

We investigated whether effects of prediction during spoken language comprehension are observable in speech-motor output recorded via ultrasound tongue imaging: Predicted words can be specified at a phonological level during reading comprehension, an... Read More about Articulatory effects of prediction during comprehension: an ultrasound tongue imaging approach.

Wintering location and moult patterns of juvenile Common Chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita (2014)
Journal Article
Pagani-Núñez, E., Fregenal, J., Hernández-Gómez, S., & Domínguez-Santaella, M. (2014). Wintering location and moult patterns of juvenile Common Chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita. Bird Study, 61(2), 270-276. https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657.2014.907237

The pattern of moult of juvenile Common Chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita wintering in two distant localities of the Iberian Peninsula, Málaga (south) and Barcelona (north) differed. Individuals wintering in the northern locality moulted more contou... Read More about Wintering location and moult patterns of juvenile Common Chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita.

Sexual politics and the Eurovision Song Contest (2014)
Other
Kulpa, R. (2014). Sexual politics and the Eurovision Song Contest. https://eurovisionproject.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/sexual-politics-and-the-eurovision-song-contest/

In this post I would like to draw readers’ attention to the issue of how Eurovision is entangled with sexual politics in the new EUrope: how it sometimes is used as the marker of gay rights and freedoms vs. homophobia, as a rainbow-coloured symbol of... Read More about Sexual politics and the Eurovision Song Contest.

In the face of distraction: the impact of changing-state speech on person identification (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Skelton, F., Marsh, J., Frowd, C., Vachon, F., & Howell, D. (2014, April). In the face of distraction: the impact of changing-state speech on person identification. Paper presented at Theoretical and Applied Aspects of Distraction, University of Central Lancashire

Effects of Low-Volume High-Intensity Interval Training (HIT) on Fitness in Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Controlled and Non-Controlled Trials (2014)
Journal Article
Weston, M., Taylor, K. L., Batterham, A. M., & Hopkins, W. G. (2014). Effects of Low-Volume High-Intensity Interval Training (HIT) on Fitness in Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Controlled and Non-Controlled Trials. Sports Medicine, 44(7), 1005-1017. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-014-0180-z

Background
Low-volume high-intensity interval training (HIT) appears to be an efficient and practical way to develop physical fitness.

Objective
Our objective was to estimate meta-analysed mean effects of HIT on aerobic power (maximum oxygen con... Read More about Effects of Low-Volume High-Intensity Interval Training (HIT) on Fitness in Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Controlled and Non-Controlled Trials.

Structural and functional indices show similar performance in marine ecosystem quality assessment (2014)
Journal Article
Culhane, F. E., Briers, R. A., Tett, P., & Fernandes, T. F. (2014). Structural and functional indices show similar performance in marine ecosystem quality assessment. Ecological Indicators, 43, 271-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.03.009

Reliable ecosystem quality assessment of marine environments is increasingly important due to mounting pressures attributable to human activities. Biotic indices are widely used in studies to describe communities and indicate the ecological state of... Read More about Structural and functional indices show similar performance in marine ecosystem quality assessment.

Young people's early offending: the context of strained leisure careers (2014)
Journal Article
Corr, M.-L. (2014). Young people's early offending: the context of strained leisure careers. Young, 22(2), 113-133. https://doi.org/10.1177/1103308814521621

Criminology has witnessed a growth of interest in the later stages of criminal careers with less attention given to providing an understanding of the onset of offending which goes beyond identifying the precipitative or ‘risk’ factors. Drawing on fin... Read More about Young people's early offending: the context of strained leisure careers.

This is Abuse… Or is it? Domestic abuse perpetrators’ responses to anti-domestic violence publicity (2014)
Journal Article
Gadd, D., Corr, M.-L., Fox, C. L., & Butler, I. (2014). This is Abuse… Or is it? Domestic abuse perpetrators’ responses to anti-domestic violence publicity. Crime, Media, Culture, 10(1), 3-22. https://doi.org/10.1177/1741659013475462

Social marketing has become a key component of policy initiatives aimed at reducing the incidence of domestic abuse. However, its efficacy remains debated, with most measures of effectiveness being somewhat crude. More subtle effects of social market... Read More about This is Abuse… Or is it? Domestic abuse perpetrators’ responses to anti-domestic violence publicity.

Health inequality and careers (2014)
Journal Article
Robertson, P. J. (2014). Health inequality and careers. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 42(3), 338-351. https://doi.org/10.1080/03069885.2014.900660

Structural explanations of career choice and development are well established. Socioeconomic inequality represents a powerful factor shaping career trajectories and economic outcomes achieved by individuals. However, a robust and growing body of evid... Read More about Health inequality and careers.

An epidemiological study of injury and illness in the British Skeleton Squad 2009 -2013 (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Palmer-Green, D., Thomas, H., Danny, H., Chris, P., Kay, R., Rod, J., & Glenn, H. (2014, April). An epidemiological study of injury and illness in the British Skeleton Squad 2009 -2013. Poster presented at IOC International Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport

Background Injury and illness prevention can have not only
athlete health benefits but also potential positive performance
gains in elite sport. Valid injury/illness surveillance data is needed
in the first step towards prevention.
Objective Prov... Read More about An epidemiological study of injury and illness in the British Skeleton Squad 2009 -2013.

Epidemiological study of injury and illness in Great Britain short-track speed skating (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Palmer-Green, D., Brownlow, M., Hopkins, J., Eley, J., Jaques, R., & Hunter, G. (2014, April). Epidemiological study of injury and illness in Great Britain short-track speed skating. Poster presented at IOC International Conference on prevention of injury and illness in sport

Background Prevention of injury and illness in elite sport can have not only athlete health benefits but also potential positive performance gains. As the first step towards prevention, valid injury/illness surveillance data is needed.

Objective P... Read More about Epidemiological study of injury and illness in Great Britain short-track speed skating.

Epidemiological study of injury in British cycling: 2011-2013 (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Palmer-Green, D., Burt, P., Jaques, R., & Hunter, G. (2014, April). Epidemiological study of injury in British cycling: 2011-2013. Poster presented at IOC International conference on prevention of injury and illness in Sport

Background Prevention of injury in elite sport can have not only athlete health benefits but also potential positive performance gains. As the first step towards prevention, valid injury surveillance data is needed.

Objective Provide injury epidem... Read More about Epidemiological study of injury in British cycling: 2011-2013.

Absence of correlation between serum CRP levels and mitochondrial D-loop DNA mutations in gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma (2014)
Journal Article
Tan, B. H. L., Skipworth, R. J. E., Wheelhouse, N. M., Fearon, K. C. H., & Ross, J. A. (2014). Absence of correlation between serum CRP levels and mitochondrial D-loop DNA mutations in gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 10(1), 176-179. https://doi.org/10.4103/0973-1482.131458

INTRODUCTION: Both inflammation and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutation are thought to play a role in the many human cancers. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between inflammation and accumulation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mut... Read More about Absence of correlation between serum CRP levels and mitochondrial D-loop DNA mutations in gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma.

The organisational context of professional and interprofessional ethics (2014)
Book Chapter
Hanna, B. (2014). The organisational context of professional and interprofessional ethics. In D. Jindal-Snape, & E. F. Hannah (Eds.), Exploring the dynamics of personal, professional and interprofessional ethics (34-51). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447308997.003.0003

The organisational context of professional and interprofessional ethics.

Bacterial community structure in soil microaggregates and on particulate organic matter fractions located outside or inside soil macroaggregates (2014)
Journal Article
Blaud, A., Chevallier, T., Virto, I., Pablo, A.-L., Chenu, C., & Brauman, A. (2014). Bacterial community structure in soil microaggregates and on particulate organic matter fractions located outside or inside soil macroaggregates. Pedobiologia, 57(3), 191-194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedobi.2014.03.005

Soil aggregates and particulate organic matter (POM) are thought to represent distinct soil microhabitats for microbial communities. This study investigated whether organo-mineral (0–20, 20–50 and 50–200 μm) and POM (two sizes: >200 and 200 μm). The... Read More about Bacterial community structure in soil microaggregates and on particulate organic matter fractions located outside or inside soil macroaggregates.

Predator reduction with habitat management can improve songbird nest success: Predator Reduction and Songbird Nest Success (2014)
Journal Article
White, P. J. C., Stoate, C., Szczur, J., & Norris, K. (2014). Predator reduction with habitat management can improve songbird nest success: Predator Reduction and Songbird Nest Success. The journal of wildlife management, 78(3), 402-412. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.687

Predation pressure on many threatened species, including European farmland songbirds, may have increased over recent decades. Predator reduction to protect declining bird populations is a controversial but potentially important tool for managers. Its... Read More about Predator reduction with habitat management can improve songbird nest success: Predator Reduction and Songbird Nest Success.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in young adults: the extreme phenotype with early cardiovascular dysfunction (2014)
Journal Article
Wilmot, E. G., Leggate, M., Khan, J. N., Yates, T., Gorely, T., Bodicoat, D. H., Khunti, K., Kuijer, J. P. A., Gray, L. J., Singh, A., Clarysse, P., Croisille, P., Nimmo, M. A., McCann, G. P., & Davies, M. J. (2014). Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in young adults: the extreme phenotype with early cardiovascular dysfunction. Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 31(7), 794-798. https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.12431

Aim

A pilot study to phenotype young adults (< 40 years) with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Methods

Twenty people with Type 2 diabetes (aged 18–40 years), 10 lean and 10 obese control subjects underwent detailed assessment, including tagged cardia... Read More about Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in young adults: the extreme phenotype with early cardiovascular dysfunction.

Rates of white matter hyperintensities compatible with the radiological profile of multiple sclerosis within self-referred synesthete populations (2014)
Journal Article
Simner, J., Carmichael, D. A., Hubbard, E. M., Morris, Z., & Lawrie, S. M. (2015). Rates of white matter hyperintensities compatible with the radiological profile of multiple sclerosis within self-referred synesthete populations. Neurocase, 21(3), 322-330. https://doi.org/10.1080/13554794.2014.892625

Synesthesia is an inherited condition causing unusual secondary sensations (e.g, sounds might be experienced as both auditory and visual percepts). The condition has been linked with cognitive and perceptual benefits and is considered a benign altern... Read More about Rates of white matter hyperintensities compatible with the radiological profile of multiple sclerosis within self-referred synesthete populations.

Current In Vitro models for nanomaterial testing: The reproductive system. (2014)
Book Chapter
Hutchison, G., & Ross, B. (2014). Current In Vitro models for nanomaterial testing: The reproductive system. In Nanotoxicology: Progress toward Nanomedicine (357-372). (Second Edition). CRC Press

No abstract available.

Restorative justice and sexual offenses: can 'changing lenses' be appropriate in this case too? (2014)
Journal Article
Keenan, M., & Zinsstag, E. (2014). Restorative justice and sexual offenses: can 'changing lenses' be appropriate in this case too?. Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 97(1), 93-106. https://doi.org/10.1515/mks-2014-970113

The use of restorative justice (RJ) for sexual violence has been the subject of on-going debate among RJ advocates, victim rights movement and feminist activists, for some time. This article will examine existing theories on restorative justice with... Read More about Restorative justice and sexual offenses: can 'changing lenses' be appropriate in this case too?.