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Hail, gladdening light: Anthems from St Giles'. (2010)
Digital Artefact
Harris, M. (2010). Hail, gladdening light: Anthems from St Giles'. [Audio CD]

This disc, recorded by St Giles’ Cathedral Choir directed by Michael Harris, features a recording of God of the Moon by Sally Beamish, commissioned by me in 2009 with funds from the Friends of the Music of St Giles’ Cathedral. I was responsible for a... Read More about Hail, gladdening light: Anthems from St Giles'..

A Novel Design for a Gel-Type DML Transducer Incorporating a Solid Panel Projecting Multiple Independent Sound Sources. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cho, M., Prokofieva, E., Barker, M., & Munoz, J. (2010, October). A Novel Design for a Gel-Type DML Transducer Incorporating a Solid Panel Projecting Multiple Independent Sound Sources. Presented at 40th International Conference: Spatial Audio: Sense the Sound of Space

The gel-type DML transducer (referred to as the gel transducer in this paper) excites a panel to radiate sound waves through the gel surround. The panel breaks into different characteristic modes of vibration as frequency increases. At high frequenci... Read More about A Novel Design for a Gel-Type DML Transducer Incorporating a Solid Panel Projecting Multiple Independent Sound Sources..

Towards an understanding of integration amongst hospitality and tourism students using Bennett’s developmental model of intercultural sensitivity (2010)
Journal Article
developmental model of intercultural sensitivity. Journal of hospitality, leisure, sport & tourism education, 9, 77-88. https://doi.org/10.3794/johlste.92.311

By many measures, the higher education classroom is becoming more culturally diverse and recent years have seen a steady increase in the number of international students studying at UK universities. Using Bennett’s (1986, 1993) Developmental Model of... Read More about Towards an understanding of integration amongst hospitality and tourism students using Bennett’s developmental model of intercultural sensitivity.

Popular music fanzines: genre, aesthetics, and the “Democratic Conversation” (2010)
Journal Article
Atton, C. (2010). Popular music fanzines: genre, aesthetics, and the “Democratic Conversation”. Popular Music and Society, 33, 517-531. https://doi.org/10.1080/03007761003694316

Research into fanzines has tended to locate them as subcultural artefacts whose significance is found in their symbolic fit with the subculture responsible for producing them. As a consequence, fanzines have mostly been interpreted homologically as... Read More about Popular music fanzines: genre, aesthetics, and the “Democratic Conversation”.

Solar Concentrators (2010)
Journal Article
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., & Clive, B. (2010). Solar Concentrators. International Journal of Applied Sciences (IJAS), 1(1), 1-15

Solar technology offers great potential in terms of supplying the world's energy needs. However, its current contribution to the world is still limited. The main factor is related to high initial cost of building the system. This paper will provide a... Read More about Solar Concentrators.

Les Liaison Dangereuses a l'Anglais: Valmont, Dangerous Liaisons and Cruel intentions. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Artt, S. (2010, October). Les Liaison Dangereuses a l'Anglais: Valmont, Dangerous Liaisons and Cruel intentions. Paper presented at 5th annual Association of adaptation Studies Conference

Vienna to Beijing: letter from an unknown woman, melodrama and the symbolic simulation of Europe. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Artt, S. (2010, October). Vienna to Beijing: letter from an unknown woman, melodrama and the symbolic simulation of Europe. Paper presented at Symposium on melodrama in contemporary film and television

An efficient neighbourhood load routing metric for wireless mesh networks (2010)
Journal Article
Zhao, L., Al-Dubai, A., & Min, G. (2011). An efficient neighbourhood load routing metric for wireless mesh networks. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 19, 1415-1426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simpat.2010.10.009

The Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) is a highly capable technology that can offer low-cost and easy-deployable network connectivity to both small-size community networks and large-scale metropolitan networks. As a key emerging technology to provide the n... Read More about An efficient neighbourhood load routing metric for wireless mesh networks.

International students in the higher education classroom: initial findings from staff at two post‐92 universities in the UK (2010)
Journal Article
Barron, P., Gourlay, L. J., & Gannon‐Leary, P. (2010). International students in the higher education classroom: initial findings from staff at two post‐92 universities in the UK. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 34(4), 475-489. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2010.512076

A significant body of work has emerged over the last 10 years investigating the experiences of international university students. These studies have covered various challenges faced by some groups of international students relating to culture, langu... Read More about International students in the higher education classroom: initial findings from staff at two post‐92 universities in the UK.

Studying early childhood: Part 2 - reading, writing and producing assignments (2010)
Journal Article
Sambell, K. (2010). Studying early childhood: Part 2 - reading, writing and producing assignments. Nursery World, 28, 15-18

When studying early childhood at degree level, it's vital to become fluent in appropriate ways of talking and writing about relevant ideas and concepts. This helps you produce effective assignments during the degree itself but, most importantly, also... Read More about Studying early childhood: Part 2 - reading, writing and producing assignments.

The medium makes the message: Effects of cues on students' lecture notes (2010)
Journal Article
Huxham, M. (2010). The medium makes the message: Effects of cues on students' lecture notes. Active learning in higher education, 11(3), 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469787410379681

Previous work has shown that students’ notes often fail to record key facts and concepts. The relatively recent widespread adoption of PowerPoint slides and handouts might now help students to record key issues, but only if they can recognize the cue... Read More about The medium makes the message: Effects of cues on students' lecture notes.

The application of psychological theory to enhance the impact and evaluation of mobility management / ’soft’ TDM interventions. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Carreno, M., Bamberg, S., Welsch, J., & Rye, T. (2010, October). The application of psychological theory to enhance the impact and evaluation of mobility management / ’soft’ TDM interventions. Paper presented at 5th International Symposium on Travel Demand Management

Corporate social responsibility disclosure: A comparison between Islamic and conventional financial institutions (2010)
Journal Article
Aribi, Z. A., & Gao, S. (2010). Corporate social responsibility disclosure: A comparison between Islamic and conventional financial institutions. Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, 8(2), 72-91. https://doi.org/10.1108/19852511011088352

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of Islam on corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) in Islamic financial institutions (IFIs).
Design/methodology/approach
Using the content analysis approach, the paper examin... Read More about Corporate social responsibility disclosure: A comparison between Islamic and conventional financial institutions.

Exploring leadership development interventions in the Scottish Hospitality Industry (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McMillan, J., Watson, S., Farquharson, L., & Naismith, N. (2010, October). Exploring leadership development interventions in the Scottish Hospitality Industry. Paper presented at EuroCHRIE Conference, Amsterdam

Culture, industrialisation and multiple domains of employees' job satisfaction: a case for HR strategy redesign in India (2010)
Journal Article
Lange, T., Pacheco, G., & Shrotryia, V. K. (2010). Culture, industrialisation and multiple domains of employees' job satisfaction: a case for HR strategy redesign in India. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 21(13), 2438-2451. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2010.516595

This paper explores the link between cultural behavioural traits, the potential effect of industrialisation and multiple domains of job satisfaction, utilising survey data collected from public and private service sector employees in Shillong, the ca... Read More about Culture, industrialisation and multiple domains of employees' job satisfaction: a case for HR strategy redesign in India.

Review of Coding for Success implementation (2010)
Report
Thuemmler, C., & Buchanan, B. (2010). Review of Coding for Success implementation. London: UK Department of Health

Coding for Success was published in 2007 and described how bar coding and similar technologies can be used to improve patient safety, reduce costs and improve efficiency. This review aims to outline progress made since 2007, and was recommended by th... Read More about Review of Coding for Success implementation.

Impact of paediatric oncology education on practitioners practice - does education make a difference? (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McInally, W. (2010, October). Impact of paediatric oncology education on practitioners practice - does education make a difference?. Poster presented at 42nd Congress of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) in Boston: A tribute to the two pioneers in pediatric oncology

Single-sweep voltage-sensitive dye imaging of interacting identified neurons (2010)
Journal Article
Stein, W., Städele, C., & Andras, P. (2011). Single-sweep voltage-sensitive dye imaging of interacting identified neurons. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 194(2), 224-234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2010.10.007

The simultaneous recording of many individual neurons is fundamental to understanding the integral functionality of neural systems. Imaging with voltage-sensitive dyes (VSDs) is a key approach to achieve this goal and a promising technique to supplem... Read More about Single-sweep voltage-sensitive dye imaging of interacting identified neurons.

The effect of sewage discharge on the ecosystem engineering activities of two East African fiddler crab species: Consequences for mangrove ecosystem functioning (2010)
Journal Article
Bartolini, F., Cimò, F., Fusi, M., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Lopes, G. P., & Cannicci, S. (2011). The effect of sewage discharge on the ecosystem engineering activities of two East African fiddler crab species: Consequences for mangrove ecosystem functioning. Marine Environmental Research, 71(1), 53-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2010.10.002

A number of studies have suggested that mangrove forests and their faunal components may be pre-adapted to the impact of organic waste discharge, making them possible natural wastewater treatment wetlands. However, the results from recent research ar... Read More about The effect of sewage discharge on the ecosystem engineering activities of two East African fiddler crab species: Consequences for mangrove ecosystem functioning.

Mementos: a tangible interface supporting travel (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Esteves, A., & Oakley, I. (2010, October). Mementos: a tangible interface supporting travel. Presented at Proceedings of the 6th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction Extending Boundaries - NordiCHI '10, Reykjavik, Iceland

Tangible interaction promises interfaces with ready affordances, which embrace physicality and which naturally support collaboration. However, the complexity of the hardware required to produce tangible systems has typically constrained their operati... Read More about Mementos: a tangible interface supporting travel.