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Design and analysis of kinetic energy recovery system for automobiles: Case study for commuters in Edinburgh (2011)
Journal Article
Walsh, J., Muneer, T., & Celik, A. N. (2011). Design and analysis of kinetic energy recovery system for automobiles: Case study for commuters in Edinburgh. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 3(1), Article 013105. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3549152

Transport and its energetic and environmental impacts affect our daily lives. The transport sector is the backbone of the United Kingdom’s economy with 2.3 million people being employed in this sector. With a high dependency on transport for passenge... Read More about Design and analysis of kinetic energy recovery system for automobiles: Case study for commuters in Edinburgh.

Fraudulent Financial Reporting: Corporate Behavior of Chinese Listed Companies (2011)
Book Chapter
Zhu, J., & Gao, S. S. (2011). Fraudulent Financial Reporting: Corporate Behavior of Chinese Listed Companies. In Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies; Accounting in Asia (61-82). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/s1479-3563%282011%290000011008

Purpose – This study investigates the nature, types, and methods of fraudulent financial reporting committed by Chinese listed companies with a view to understanding corporate behavior relating to management fraud in China. Such an understanding is i... Read More about Fraudulent Financial Reporting: Corporate Behavior of Chinese Listed Companies.

The Impact of Dietary Restrictions on Quality of Life in Kidney Disease (2011)
Book Chapter
Glover, C., Banks, P., Carson, A., Fleming, M. P., & Martin, C. R. (2011). The Impact of Dietary Restrictions on Quality of Life in Kidney Disease. In Handbook of Behavior, Food and Nutrition (3187-3197). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92271-3_198

Kidney disease represents a chronic, distressing, and debilitating diagnosis with relatively few treatment options and those options that are available are associated with a number of complications that impact deleteriously on the individual patient’... Read More about The Impact of Dietary Restrictions on Quality of Life in Kidney Disease.

Dysphagia, Behavior, and Quality of Life (2011)
Book Chapter
de Luis, D. A., Fleming, M. P., & Martin, C. R. (2011). Dysphagia, Behavior, and Quality of Life. In Handbook of Behavior, Food and Nutrition (3163-3172). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92271-3_196

Oropharyngeal dysphagia is associated with high mortality, morbidity, and cost. Estimates of the prevalence of dysphagia among individuals older than 50 years ranges from 15% to 22%. The correct evaluation of a patient with dysphagia must not only ta... Read More about Dysphagia, Behavior, and Quality of Life.

Coronary Heart Disease, Diet and Neurocognitive Functioning (2011)
Book Chapter
Martin, C. R., Fleming, M. P., & Thompson, D. R. (2011). Coronary Heart Disease, Diet and Neurocognitive Functioning. In Handbook of Behavior, Food and Nutrition (1555-1566). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92271-3_101

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of death and disability worldwide and has an adverse effect on health-related quality of life and well-being. The burden CHD imposes and the costs incurred – human and economic – are profound. Several ris... Read More about Coronary Heart Disease, Diet and Neurocognitive Functioning.

The Relationship Between Nutrition and Neurocognitive Function in Schizophrenia (2011)
Book Chapter
Fleming, M. P., & Martin, C. R. (2011). The Relationship Between Nutrition and Neurocognitive Function in Schizophrenia. In Handbook of Behavior, Food and Nutrition (1859-1872). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92271-3_121

The risk of developing major health problems such as coronary heart disease, stroke, hypertension, and diabetes is significantly higher for people with schizophrenia than it is for the general population. People with schizophrenia are likely to die 1... Read More about The Relationship Between Nutrition and Neurocognitive Function in Schizophrenia.

Recent temporal changes in lipid management and serum cholesterol after acute coronary syndromes. (2011)
Journal Article
Neubeck, L., Redfern, J., Briffa, T., Bauman, A., & Freedman, S. (2011). Recent temporal changes in lipid management and serum cholesterol after acute coronary syndromes. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20(2), S249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.611

Lipid lowering is of paramount importance in the prevention of recurrent cardiovascular events. Our original CHOICE (Choice of Health Options In prevention of Cardiovascular Events) trial demonstrated significant benefit in lowering total cholesterol... Read More about Recent temporal changes in lipid management and serum cholesterol after acute coronary syndromes..

Temporal change in pre-hospital statin use and total cholesterol levels in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes. (2011)
Journal Article
Ranasinghe, I., Freedman, B., Neubeck, L., Costa, B., Devlin, G., Lefkovits, J., Juergens, C., Turnbull, F., Chew, D., & Brieger, D. (2011). Temporal change in pre-hospital statin use and total cholesterol levels in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20(2), S56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.142

We assessed if patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) were better treated with statins prior to hospitalisation and the effect on total cholesterol (TC) with time.

Family Nursing - Children's Rights (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nicol, J. (2011, January). Family Nursing - Children's Rights. Presented at Family Nursing - Children's Rights

Family Nursing - Children's Rights

Podcasting project targeting key stages of the three year undergraduate Adult nursing programme (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nicol, J. (2011, January). Podcasting project targeting key stages of the three year undergraduate Adult nursing programme. Poster presented at Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE) Annual Conference, Queens University, Belfast

Podcasting project targeting key stages of the three year undergraduate Adult nursing programme

Podcasting project targeting key stages of the three year undergraduate Adult nursing programme (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nicol, J. (2011, January). Podcasting project targeting key stages of the three year undergraduate Adult nursing programme. Poster presented at Learning, Teaching and Assessment at Edinburgh Napier: Staff Conference, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh

Podcasting project targeting key stages of the three year undergraduate Adult nursing programme

Re‐branding Africa. (2011)
Journal Article
Osei, C., & Gbadamosi, A. (2011). Re‐branding Africa. Marketing Intelligence and Planning, 29(3), 284-304. https://doi.org/10.1108/02634501111129257

Purpose
– The purpose of this conceptual paper is to explore how Africa has been branded, and to suggest ways the continent could be re‐branded to attract both international and domestic investments.
Design/methodology/approach
– An extensive revi... Read More about Re‐branding Africa..

Sustainable wheelchair provision. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gowran, R., Murray, E., Sund, T., McKay, E. A., & O'Regan, B. (2011, August). Sustainable wheelchair provision. Presented at Association of Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe, Maastricht, Netherlands

This session is to heighten awareness, generate debate, facilitate dialogue, reflect and review current practices and unite as a community of people with a common goal to build a system for sustainable wheelchair provision within their own country. M... Read More about Sustainable wheelchair provision..

Theorizing hospitality (2011)
Journal Article
Lynch, P., Molz, J. G., Mcintosh, A., Lugosi, P., & Lashley, C. (2011). Theorizing hospitality. Hospitality and Society, 1(1), 3-24. https://doi.org/10.1386/hosp.1.1.3_2

Four-year follow-up of the Choice of Health Options In prevention of Cardiovascular Events randomized controlled trial (2011)
Journal Article
Neubeck, L., Freedman, S., Briffa, T., Bauman, A., & Redfern, J. (2011). Four-year follow-up of the Choice of Health Options In prevention of Cardiovascular Events randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 18(2), 278-286. https://doi.org/10.1097/hjr.0b013e32833cca66

Objective: To determine if the improved risk factor profile at 1 year attributed to the Choice of Health Options In prevention of Cardiovascular Events (CHOICE) program was maintained at 4 years.
Design: Single-blind randomized controlled trial with... Read More about Four-year follow-up of the Choice of Health Options In prevention of Cardiovascular Events randomized controlled trial.

Impact of heat and pollution on oxidative stress and CC16 secretion after 8 km run (2011)
Journal Article
Gomes, E. C., Stone, V., & Florida-James, G. (2011). Impact of heat and pollution on oxidative stress and CC16 secretion after 8 km run. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 111(9), 2089-2097. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-011-1839-x

To investigate the acute effect of a hot, humid and ozone-polluted (O3) environment on lung inflammation and oxidative tress of runners performing 8 km time trial run. Using a single-blinded randomized design, 10 male athletes (mean V˙O2max = 64.4 ml... Read More about Impact of heat and pollution on oxidative stress and CC16 secretion after 8 km run.

Advanced security and network forensics: Introduction. (2011)
Other
Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Advanced security and network forensics: Introduction. [Website]. Edinburgh Napier University

1.1 Objectives
1.2 Introduction
1.3 Security Taxonomy
1.4 Threats
Hardware misuse
Environmental risks
External misuse
Pests
Active misuse
Passive misuse
Masquerading/spoofing
Bypasses
1.5 Service-oriented infrastructures
1.6... Read More about Advanced security and network forensics: Introduction..

Advanced security and network forensics: network forensics. (2011)
Other
Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Advanced security and network forensics: network forensics. [Educational toolkit]. Edinburgh Napier University

3 NETWORK FORENSICS
3.1 Objectives
3.2 Introduction
3.3 The key protocols
3.4 Ethernet, IP and TCP headers
3.5 TCP connection
3.6 ARP
3.7 SYN
3.8 Application Layer Analysis - FTP
3.9 ICMP
3.10 DNS
3.11 Port scan
3.12 SYN flood... Read More about Advanced security and network forensics: network forensics..

Advanced security and network forensics: obfuscation and data hiding. (2011)
Other
Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Advanced security and network forensics: obfuscation and data hiding. [Educational resource]. Edinburgh Napier University

4 DATA HIDING AND OBFUSCATION
4.1 Objectives
4.2 Introduction
4.3 Obfuscation using Encryption
Private-key data hiding
Public-key data hiding
Hashing
Encoding
Ex-OR encoding
Coding
4.4 Obfuscation through tunneling
4.5 Covert ch... Read More about Advanced security and network forensics: obfuscation and data hiding..

Advanced security and network forensics: web Infrastructures. (2011)
Other
Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Advanced security and network forensics: web Infrastructures. [Educational Resource]. Edinburgh Napier University

5 WEB INFRASTRUCTURES
5.1 Objectives
5.2 Introduction
5.3 Identity 2.0
5.4 SOAP over HTTP
5.5 LDAP
X.500
5.6 Authentication Infrastructures
5.7 802.1x Authentication Infrastructure
Authentication techniques
Security weaknesses of... Read More about Advanced security and network forensics: web Infrastructures..