Multistage artificial neural network in structural damage detection by Goh, Lyn Dee

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Project performance framework for stakeholder of residential construction project by Abolghasemi, Maryam

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Budget allocation management model for seismic rehabilitation of infrastructure assets. by Mohammadreza Yadollahi

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A model structure of sustainability aspects for green commercial office property valuation by Jasimin, Tuti Haryati

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The effect of top management's strategic thinking capacity of performance of yemeni small and medium enterprises by Yahya Nusair, Abdulmalek

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Beam-deflection using gradient refractive-index media for 60-GHz end-fire antenna by Dadgarpour, Abdolmehdi, Zarghooni, Behnam, Virdee, Bal Singh, Denidni, Tayeb A.

“…The simulation and experimental results show that an antenna with a 5 × 4 array of GRIM unit-cells can steer the main beam in the E-plane by +26° with respect to the end-fire direction over 57-64 GHz. …”
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Deterioration and Recovery in Verbal Recall: Repetition Helps against Pro-Active Interference by Lange-Kuettner, Christiane, Markowska, Monika, Ridhi, Kochhar

“…Repetition showed a significant main effect with a large effect size. In Study 1 (N=45), monolingual men showed less improvement in the repetition blocks, while bilingual men showed a significant doubling of their word recall on each repetition. …”
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Investigating the drivers of student satisfaction : the application of regression analysis by Greenland, Steve

“…Some consider its application to be particularly relevant to university teaching (e.g., Liaw and Goh 2003). The main criticisms of the approach concern the level of explanation of the regression equation, which may be low, and multicolliniarity, which can mean attributes are highly correlated with one another. …”
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An investigation of navigational decisions by Strange, J. L.

“…It is divided into three main parts. First are a series of experiments where seafarers studying for their Master’s certificate were presented with cards containing information from a number of different navigational aids, and asked to plot the position lines on a chart and then decide where they would consider the ships' position to be. …”
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The effect of the provision of financial information upon the construing of employees by Purdy, Derek Ernest.

“…These field studies were not orthodox in design for the approach was to focus on the individual and it was considered. In the main, more appropriate to use an idiographic analysis rather than the straight-jacket of orthodox (nomothetic) experimental design. …”
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Situated learning and situated knowledge: gender, translating audiovisual adverts and professional responsibility by Corrius, Montse, De Marco, Marcella, Espasa, Eva

“…We examine students’ and professionals’ attitudes to gender in advertising, through their responses to a questionnaire. The main results show partial agreement about the responsibility translators and advertisers have in the (re)production of gender stereotypes, and an agreement about the importance of including professional and ethical issues in education. …”
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"You know, what is overspending" : working with compulsive buying : a critical discursive account by Parnes, Harriette Sophie

“…The transcripts were analysed using critical discursive psychology, a branch of Discourse Analysis. Findings Four main discourses were elicited from the data: ‘it’s self medicating’, ‘how should I work with this?’…”
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Promoting good public governance and environmental support for sustainable economic development by Noja, Gratiela Georgiana, Cristea, Mirela, Sirghi, Nicoleta, Hategan, Camelia-Daniela, D’Anselmi, Paolo

“…The empirical analysis is based on data covering the 1995−2017 lapse of time, processed through three econometric procedures, namely robust regression, structural equation modeling, and Gaussian graphical models. The main results emphasize that there are significant joint implications of public administration on the considered socio-economic dimensions. …”
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Land remediation, event spaces and the pursuit of Olympic legacy by Gold, Margaret, Gold, John Robert

“…In particular, it considers ways in which redevelopment of the sizeable spaces prepared for staging the event take their place in broader strategies intended to bring long-term benefits to the host city and society in order to compensate for the costs and inconvenience originally incurred in hosting the Games. There are six main sections. The first analyses the diverse nature of brownfield land and highlights salient characteristics of its remediation for use in urban regeneration. …”
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Tree-like queries in OWL 2 QL: succinctness and complexity results by Bienvenu, Meghyn, Kikot, Stanislav, Podolskii, Vladimir

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The first three weeks of lockdown in England: the challenges of detecting safeguarding issues amid nursery and primary school closures due to COVID-19 by Khan, Tehmina, Mikuska, Éva

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"I don't mind people hugging me when I'm happy": autistic individuals' experience of emotions on their sensory world: an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Georgiou, Alexia

“…Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis was used to analyse the data and four main themes emerged: (1) experiencing sensations and emotions, (2) coping with consequences, (3) making sense: “the base part of what I have to do in my everyday life”, and (4) the process of describing. …”
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The relationship between client work and personal and professional development in Counselling Psychology training by Gallagher, Rebecca

“…Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) was used to analyse semi-structured interviews with six final year trainee Counselling Psychologists. Two main findings were identified: firstly, participants were unable to discuss their personal and professional development in relation to client work specifically; personal and professional development were facilitated by the relevance of specific experiences to individuals’ needs and preferences rather than activities having a direct facilitative effect themselves. …”
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State estimators in soft sensing and sensor fusion for sustainable manufacturing by McAfee, Marion, Kariminejad, Mandana, Weinert, Albert, Huq, Saif, Stigter, Johannes D., Tormey, David

“…In this paper we introduce the concepts and main methods of state estimation and review recent applications in improving the sustainability of manufacturing processes. …”
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Reluctant patients: health, sickness and the embodiment of plebeian masculinity in nineteenth-century Britain: evidence from working men's autobiographies by Hogarth, Stuart James

“…In this respect it has two main aims: the first is to add something to our understanding of plebeian masculinity and the gendered nature of class formation. …”
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