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Wood properties and strength grading (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ridley-Ellis, D. (2023, February). Wood properties and strength grading. Presented at ICF South Scotland CPD event

Slides from a CPD event organised for the Chartered Institute of Foresters South Scotland Regional Group - providing an opportunity for tree professionals to learn more about timber strength grading, and the influence silviculture has on wood propert... Read More about Wood properties and strength grading.

Using Poetry to Actively Target the Incubation Period (2023)
Book Chapter
Illingworth, S. (2023). Using Poetry to Actively Target the Incubation Period. In O. Varsou (Ed.), Teaching, Research, Innovation and Public Engagement (109-119). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22452-2_9

The incubation period is a stage in the problem-solving process where attention is distracted from the problem in question and is instead focused on something else. Engaging with this incubation period has been shown to foster creativity in problem s... Read More about Using Poetry to Actively Target the Incubation Period.

Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide (2023)
Journal Article
Jamieson, M. K., Govaart, G. H., & Pownall, M. (2023). Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17(4), Article e12735. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12735

Reflexivity is the act of examining one's own assumption, belief, and judgement systems, and thinking carefully and critically about how these influence the research process. The practice of reflexivity confronts and questions who we are as researche... Read More about Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide.

Design of a Social Media Voice Assistant for Older Adults (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Li, J., Qu, N. Z., & Penaranda Valdivia, K. (2022, December). Design of a Social Media Voice Assistant for Older Adults. Presented at International Conference on Social Robotics 2022, Florence, Italy

Older adults can increase their social cohesion and belongingness by accessing social media content. Voice is a particularly suitable modality for older adults. While general voice design guidelines for social media content exist, past work has not i... Read More about Design of a Social Media Voice Assistant for Older Adults.

Psychosis and Extreme States: An Ethic for Treatment (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neill, C., & Fimiani, B. (2023, February). Psychosis and Extreme States: An Ethic for Treatment. Presented at Online event at The Freud Museum, London [online]

The Freud Museum welcomes psychoanalyst Bret Fimiani, who will be in discussion with the Palgrave Lacan series editor, Calum Neill, for his latest publication Psychosis and Extreme States: An Ethic for Treatment (2021, Palgrave). The book offers a ne... Read More about Psychosis and Extreme States: An Ethic for Treatment.

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD): A network analysis in a highly traumatised clinical sample (2023)
Journal Article
Owczarek, M., Karatzias, T., McElroy, E., Hyland, P., Cloitre, M., Kratzer, L., Knefel, M., Grandison, G., Ho, G. W., Morris, D., & Shevlin, M. (2023). Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD): A network analysis in a highly traumatised clinical sample. Journal of Personality Disorders, 37(1), https://doi.org/10.1521/pedi.2023.37.1.112

Whether Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) diagnoses differ substantially enough to warrant separate diagnostic classifications, has been a subject of controversy for years. To contribute to the no... Read More about Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD): A network analysis in a highly traumatised clinical sample.

Development of a tailored self-management intervention for stroke survivors with visual impairment using an Intervention Mapping approach (VISUALISE) (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ryan, C., Hazelton, C., Lawrence, M., & Kidd, L. Development of a tailored self-management intervention for stroke survivors with visual impairment using an Intervention Mapping approach (VISUALISE). Presented at 17th UK Stroke Forum (UKSF), Liverpool

Introduction: Visual impairment (VI) affects 30-60% of stroke survivors and reduces quality of life. Knowledge of long-term needs is limited, and service provision is highly variable. Self-management is recommended in stroke guidelines, but intervent... Read More about Development of a tailored self-management intervention for stroke survivors with visual impairment using an Intervention Mapping approach (VISUALISE).

Digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals: a modified explorative e-Delphi study (2023)
Journal Article
Bleijenbergh, R., Mestdagh, E., Timmermans, O., Rompaey, B. V., & Kuipers, Y. J. (2023). Digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals: a modified explorative e-Delphi study. Nurse Education in Practice, 67, Article 103563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2023.103563

Aim: To establish items of the digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals.

Background: While the application and deployment of eHealth has continued at a rapid pace, healthcare professionals are expected to keep up and join the... Read More about Digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals: a modified explorative e-Delphi study.

The exponential input-to-state stability property: characterisations and feedback connections (2023)
Journal Article
Guiver, C., & Logemann, H. (2023). The exponential input-to-state stability property: characterisations and feedback connections. Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems, 35(2), 375-398. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00498-023-00344-7

The exponential input-to-state stability (ISS) property is considered for systems of controlled nonlinear ordinary differential equations. A characterisation of this property is provided, including in terms of a so-called exponential ISS Lyapunov fun... Read More about The exponential input-to-state stability property: characterisations and feedback connections.

Prisoner of War Camp Journals (2023)
Book Chapter
Schwan, A. (2023). Prisoner of War Camp Journals. In M. Demoor, C. Van Dijck, & B. Van Puymbroeck (Eds.), The Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

A case study of internment camp newspaper Stobsiade, contextualised in an overview of First World War internment camp periodicals.

Business group affiliation and corporate sustainability performance in emerging economies: Evidence from South Korea (2023)
Journal Article
Lee, K., Shin, D., & Lee, M. (2023). Business group affiliation and corporate sustainability performance in emerging economies: Evidence from South Korea. Business Strategy and the Environment, 32(7), 4503-4518. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3378

Does business group (BG) affiliation enhance corporate sustainability performance (CSP) in emerging economies? This paper focuses on the unique roles of BG affiliation in enhancing CSP amid increasing institutional pressures for more contributions to... Read More about Business group affiliation and corporate sustainability performance in emerging economies: Evidence from South Korea.

Cost and reimbursement analysis of end-of-life cancer inpatients. The case of the Greek public healthcare sector (2023)
Journal Article
Perdikouri, K., Katharaki, M., Kydonaki, K., Grammatopoulou, E., Baltopoulos, G., & Katsoulas, T. (2023). Cost and reimbursement analysis of end-of-life cancer inpatients. The case of the Greek public healthcare sector. Journal of Cancer Policy, 35, Article 100408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpo.2023.100408

Background
While hospital-based Palliative Care services are usually covered through the main funding healthcare framework, traditional reimbursement methods have been criticized for their appropriateness. The present study investigates for the firs... Read More about Cost and reimbursement analysis of end-of-life cancer inpatients. The case of the Greek public healthcare sector.

A Novel Hierarchical Extreme Machine-Learning-Based Approach for Linear Attenuation Coefficient Forecasting (2023)
Journal Article
Varone, G., Ieracitano, C., Çiftçioğlu, A. Ö., Hussain, T., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Al-Tamimi, B. N., Almoamari, H., Akkurt, I., & Hussain, A. (2023). A Novel Hierarchical Extreme Machine-Learning-Based Approach for Linear Attenuation Coefficient Forecasting. Entropy, 25(2), Article 253. https://doi.org/10.3390/e25020253

The development of reinforced polymer composite materials has had a significant influence on the challenging problem of shielding against high-energy photons, particularly X-rays and γ-rays in industrial and healthcare facilities. Heavy materials’ sh... Read More about A Novel Hierarchical Extreme Machine-Learning-Based Approach for Linear Attenuation Coefficient Forecasting.

The Human Activity Radar Challenge: benchmarking based on the ‘Radar signatures of human activities’ dataset from Glasgow University (2023)
Journal Article
Yang, S., Kernec, J. L., Romain, O., Fioranelli, F., Cadart, P., Fix, J., Ren, C., Manfredi, G., Letertre, T., Saenz, I. D. H., Zhang, J., Liang, H., Wang, X., Li, G., Chen, Z., Liu, K., Chen, X., Li, J., Wu, X., Chen, Y., & Jin, T. (2023). The Human Activity Radar Challenge: benchmarking based on the ‘Radar signatures of human activities’ dataset from Glasgow University. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 27(4), 1813-1824. https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2023.3240895

Radar is an extremely valuable sensing technology for detecting moving targets and measuring their range, velocity, and angular positions. When people are monitored at home, radar is more likely to be accepted by end-users, as they already use WiFi,... Read More about The Human Activity Radar Challenge: benchmarking based on the ‘Radar signatures of human activities’ dataset from Glasgow University.

CDTier:A Chinese Dataset of Threat Intelligence Entity Relationships (2023)
Journal Article
Zhou, Y., Ren, Y., Yi, M., Xiao, Y., Tan, Z., Moustafa, N., & Tian, Z. (2023). CDTier:A Chinese Dataset of Threat Intelligence Entity Relationships. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing, 8(4), 627-638. https://doi.org/10.1109/TSUSC.2023.3240411

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), which is knowledge of cyberspace threats gathered from security data, is critical in defending against cyberattacks.However, there is no open-source CTI dataset for security researchers to effectively apply enormous C... Read More about CDTier:A Chinese Dataset of Threat Intelligence Entity Relationships.

Career guidance and meritocracy: A match made in heaven? (2023)
Digital Artefact
Robertson, P. (2023). Career guidance and meritocracy: A match made in heaven?. [Blog]

This blog post explores how meritocratic ideologies may create inequalities, and present problems for career guidance practice.

Radial piezoelectric magnetic fans (RPMF) mathematical model development and design optimization for electronics cooling (2023)
Journal Article
Abdul Razak, F., Ahmad, R., Sarip, S., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2023). Radial piezoelectric magnetic fans (RPMF) mathematical model development and design optimization for electronics cooling. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 39, Article 101689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2023.101689

Nowadays, almost everything was run by electronic-based devices regardless of its size and applications, functioning for kids to adults and operating throughout the days and nights. It is critical to manage the electronic thermal management to sustai... Read More about Radial piezoelectric magnetic fans (RPMF) mathematical model development and design optimization for electronics cooling.