A sociological exploration of social mixing: young people's friendships in urban schools by Hollingworth, Sumi

“…Finally, through analysis of the 'misfits' -students who are outside of subculture in the school- I argue that, while a space of exclusion, this is a space of non-normative productions of race, gender and social class and is the hidden space where there is potential for 'real' mixing to take place. Here, I propose that, in this transgressive space of mixing, use-value comes to the fore, and has potential for the production of an alternative kind of self.…”
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Strengthening the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention after COVID-19: reaching agreement on a code of conduct and biological security education at the 2021, 9th Review Conferen... by Shang, Lijun, Whitby, Simon, Dando, Malcolm

“…This allowed the 2017 meeting to agree that meetings of experts and meetings of states parties (states who sign to the Convention) would take place in 2018, 2019 and 2020 in order to develop proposals that could be brought to the 9th Review Conference in 2021. …”
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The enterprise culture: an acquired taste? by Gray, Colin W. J. A.

“…Economically, most human economic activity is seen as bounded and determined by the socio-economic structures in which groups of people find themselves at any given time and place. Sociologically, different groups of people share common attitudes, cultural assumptions and social representations of work in general and different occupations in particular, largely determined by their economic and historic circumstances. …”
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Child sexual abuse: making sense of the abuse of power and control by Eisenberg, Nadine Cecilia

“…Study One investigated the dynamics of (1) families in which CSA takes place (CSA families), (2) families referred for psychological difficulties (Psychology families) and (3) volunteer families in the general population (normal families). …”
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Assessing the role of Arabic in EFL classes: an activity theory approach by Machaal, Brahim

“…I also look into how such role shapes the attitudes of the stakeholders in the institution where the research took place. While the literature reveals that the use of the learner's first language (L 1) in foreign language (L2) classrooms can be beneficial and sometimes even necessary for the teaching- learning process, the role of Arabic as the students' first language (L 1) in EFL classes, although it is a controversial issue, has not been properly researched. …”
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The workhome... a new building type? by Holliss, Frances

“…Despite variations over time, place, economic activity and social class, trends can be noted in the layout, external features and patterns of use. …”
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Development of conductive sheet composite based on kenaf fibre loaded with polyaniline for anti-static packaging application. by Austad, Azhan

“…Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) suggested that PANI coating improves the modified sheet's thermal stability, where the thermal destruction took place when exposure achieved 300oC. The investigation led to the conclusion that the new conductive sheet has promising prospect as electrostatic charge dissipation (ESD) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding material for protecting device potential applications.…”
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Development of the porcelain tiles by the partial substitution of feldspar with fly ash by Alwi Kutty, Nur Azureen

“…Lower apparent porosity achieved at this compositions with 0.22 %, indicating almost complete densifications takes place. The percentage of mullite content was found to be increased with existence of fly ash in porcelain compositions. …”
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Physical Properties of New Formulation of Hybrid Nanofluid-based Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) from Modified Jatropha Oil as Metalworking Fluid by Sabri, Ainaa Mardhiah, Talib, Norfazillah, Mohd Saad, Nur Syazwani Filzah, Abdul Sani, Amiril Sahab, Sandip Kunar, Sandip Kunar, Ahmad, Said, Abdullah, Haslina, Lee Woon Kiow, Lee Woon Kiow, Salleh, Aslinda

“…As a metalworking fluid, vegetable-based crude jatropha oil (CJO) was used in place of petroleum-based oil. The use of petroleum-oil-based metalworking fluids poses significant environmental and health concerns. …”
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Study on mitigation factors for controlling cost overrun in construction project by Abdullah, Fatehi Mansoor Saad

“…The research was take place in Johor Bahru the capital of Johor State. …”
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Combustion of pelletized empty fruit bunch and oil palm shell in a swirling fluidized bed combustor by Othaman, Muhamad Fazli

“…The emission however C02 increased, indicating better conversion taking place in the SFBC. An average combustion efficiency of98.4% was obtained for PEFB and 99.5% for OPS, showing the potential to utilize SFBC in commercial scale in Malaysia.…”
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Investigation study of various carrier type for air tunnel transportation by Shibani, Wanis Mustafa Edukali

“…The aim of this work is to study an alternative method of transporting goods from one place to another through an air tunnel. The development of such transport system can help to reduce traffic jams and deliver goods faster to its desired places. …”
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The development of an assesment framework for vocational education taining programmes in the noss based training system (NBTS) and the national dual training system (NDTS) by Muhammad Zain, Ruminah

“…In order to manage and monitor both systems concurrently, a standardised assessment system need to be in place to ensure that the training given is efficient and effective in producing competent and employable k-workers. …”
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The influence of service marketing mix and umrah service quality on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty towards umrah travel agents in Malaysia by Othman, Bestoon Abdulmaged

“…All the constructs such as product, price, promotion, place, people, process, physical evidence, marketing communication, and after-sale service (marketing mix), Umrah service quality includes tangibles, reliability, responsiveness, assurance, and empathy had significant effects on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty. …”
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Vertical land motion estimation derived from space-based geodetic techniques by Zulkifli, Nur Adilla

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Managing a risky business : developing the professional practice of police and probation officers in the supervision of high risk offenders by Hannon, Catherine

“…Failure to do so will place the public at greater risk.…”
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2014 International Design Exchange Project, the 5th Hidden Space Project, Re-energising space by Newman, Kaye, Harris, Janette, Park, Young Tae, Kim, Hong Ki, Park, Jin Ho, Ryu, Sook Hee, He, Renke, Zhang, Jina, Ahn, Sung Hee

“…The studio has endeavoured to keep the romantic materiality but suggest interventions that make this location a place for its community to enjoy. Studio 2, The Shoreditch Vibe, has looked at a semi vacant space situated in the East End, where it shares space with the local infrastructure of the telephone exchange. …”
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2016 international Design Exchange Project, the 7th Hidden Space Project, Spatial happiness by Newman, Kaye, Park, Young Tae

“…Our inaugural project focuses on Workspace, a place that has been under rigorous rethinking throughout the 21st century. …”
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Chemically oscillating reactions during the diagenetic formation of Ediacaran Siliceous and Carbonate Botryoids by Papineau, Dominic, Yin, Jiayu, Devine, Kevin G., Liu, Deng, She, Zhenbing

“…Such mineral assemblages, patterns, and compositions collectively suggest that diagenetic redox reactions take place during the abiotic decay of biomass, and that they involve Fe, sulphate, and organic matter, similarly to the pattern-forming experiments. …”
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Narratives from the nursery: negotiating a 'professional' identity by Osgood, Jayne

“…I conclude by arguing for the promotion of the 'critically reflexive emotional professional' in place of the 'competent technician'.…”
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