Dealing, music and youth violence: neighbourhood relational change, isolation and youth criminality by Alexander, James

“…The study considers the emergence of drill music, county lines and the lowering of the threshold of when weapons are used to explore the isolated social environments so many young people find themselves in. The book tracks how authorities have transitioned from an enforcement led to a public health approachh to tacking violence. …”
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Young children retain fast mapped object labels better than shape, color, and texture words by Holland, Amanda, Simpson, Andrew, Riggs, Kevin J.

“…Retention of the mapping between the new word and the novel object or property was measured either five minutes or one week later. After five minutes, retention was significantly above chance in all conditions. …”
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Bearing capacity of thin-wall spread foundation in cohesionless soil by Momeni, Ehsan

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Hydrogen production from steam reforming of phenol over supported nickel-cobalt catalyst by Nabgan, Walid

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Evaluation of different techniques for generating landslide susceptibility map by Mirnazari, Javad

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Untitled (Group of eight people) by Wexford Association, WA

“…Black and white photograph showing three women and five men posing for the camera. Photograph marked '43' on the back. …”
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Modeling sewer overflow of Karbala city with large floating population by Abed Obaid, Hussein

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Experiential Learning: rationale, approaches and implications for practice in Events Management and Hospitality courses by Garlick, Ashley

“…These five approaches will be used as a framework with which to analyse and discuss the different aspects of experiential learning…”
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Group portrait with the Waterford Association banner by Waterford Association, WA

“…Black and white group portrait photograph of two men holding up the Waterford Association banner, with five girls standing in front of it. The girls all wear sashes and 'Waterford' rosettes. …”

Decisions of the Provisional Council by Anti-Partition League, APL

“…Typescript letter sent to the Secretaries of each of the five Branches of the Anti-Partition League, dated 27 April 1939.…”
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The research in Scotland event in Edinburgh: reflections and key issues by Terry, Cassandra, French, Fiona, Morrison, Neil

“…Several important points were raised: the requirement for better awareness and better support for those living with Parkinson’s (including specialist care) and the need to invest in research and work together including the importance of Patient and Public Involvement to find better treatments and, hopefully, a cure.…”
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Re-examining the decline in the US saving rate : the impact of mortgage equity withdrawal by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Costantini, Mauro, Paradiso, Antonio

“…We estimate a Vector Error Correction (VEC) model including the saving rate, asset prices, equity withdrawal and interest rates and find that indeed mortgage equity withdrawal is a key determinant of the observed saving pattern.…”
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Competitiveness of credit associations and credit cooperatives in Japan by Matousek, Roman, Minegishi, Shinya, Stewart, Chris

“…The results correspond to research findings by Tsutsui and Kamesaka (2005), and Uchida and Tsutsui (2005). …”
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Fiscal shocks and real exchange rate dynamics: some evidence for Latin America by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Ciferri, Davide, Girardi, Alessandro

“…Using quarterly data over the period 1980-2006, we find that in a majority of cases fiscal shocks are the main driving force of real exchange rate fluctuations.…”
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Ageing and personal retirement savings plan participation with heterogeneity in preferences : the Portuguese case by Barros, Carlos Pestana, Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Garcia, Maria Teresa Medeiros

“…A mixed logit model is used to analyse the determinants of retirement saving behaviour, allowing for heterogeneity in the responses. We find considerable heterogeneity among individuals (in terms of socio-economic variables such as age, gender and income), which must be taken into account by any policy aimed at changing retirement saving behaviour.…”
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Identification of segments of European banks with a latent class frontier model by Barros, Carlos Pestana, Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Gil-Alana, Luis A.

“…A latent class frontier model is used which allows the identification of different segments in the production frontier. We find that there are three statistically significant segments in the sample. …”
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Opinion on the compatibility of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) with the European Convention on Human Rights & the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights by Korff, Douwe, Brown, Ian

“…It follows a request to find out “if the final Version of ACTA and its foreseen legislative procedure is in line with the Treaties of the European Union and which legal possibilities there are for the European Parliament to challenge this in front of the European Court of Justice.” …”
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Some aspects of fitting multinomial models in a GLM framework by Ali, Muhammad Younis

“…The method given here also allows us to find the ‘hat - matrix’ as is needed in the calculation of leverages and Cook’s distances. …”
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Group of nine people with the Waterford Association banner by Waterford Association, WA

“…Colour group portrait photograph showing four men and five women in front of the Waterford Association banner. …”
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Group portrait in front of the Kilkenny Association banner by Kilkenny Association, KILK

“…Colour group portrait photograph of five women and seven men (two in clerical dress) in front of the Kilkenny Association banner. …”
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