Developing an IT-based pre-course balancing programme for aviation students by Halpern, Nigel

“…In line with Government targets to widen access to higher education in the UK (Clark, 2003; DfES, 2003), the Centre for Civil Aviation [CCA] at London Metropolitan University developed a Foundation Degree in Aviation Management & Operations, which was launched in September 2002. …”
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'Forget TV, it will never show you the experience of the victim': representations of rape in Mindhunter by Beddows, Amy

“…Media depictions of gendered violence often fall in line with negative stereotypes and rape myths. These depictions may influence public understandings of gendered violence and affect societal responses to victims and rape. …”
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Understanding the barriers and the possibilities : a study of people with disabilities and their lived experience of the labour market by Nyby, Josefine, Lewis, Jane, Fernando, Sandra

“…Collaboration between researchers at LMU and a Borough in London (Borough X or Council X) As in line with EA (2010) councils can set up employment support services and various schemes, and Council X was interested in knowing what works and what does no To get a better understanding of people with disabilities and their lived experience of the labour market To present policy suggestions for improving labour market participation and services based on the evidence collected…”
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Conceptualization of medication, life and death: Religio-scientific approach by Ahmed Shogar, Ibrahim Adam

“…Mankind has been trying to find proper answers to these questions by various means. …”
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Predicting sukuk default probability and its relationship with the sukuk rating level: case study of sukuk in Malaysia by Ardiansyah, Misnen, Haron, Razali, Qoyum, Abdul

“…The results are important in assessing financial stability along with the depositors’ confidence. Overall, we find evidence that capital management is an important determinant of PER. …”
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An improvised three-dimensional slope stability analysis based on limit equilibrium method by using particle swarm optimization by Kalatehjari, Roohollah

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How do Instagram’s clean-eating hashtags influence Orthorexia Nervosa and the sense of self in self-identified Orthorexia Nervosa tendencies: a mixed methods study by Horowitz, Raechel

“…Verbatim accounts were analysed using thematic analysis. Findings: A statistically significant relationship between individuals who are engaged with clean-eating hashtags and higher levels of ON symptoms was found. …”
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Two stages hybrid model of fuzzy linear regression with support vector machines for colorectal cancer by Shafi, Muhammad Ammar

“…The comparisons among all the models were carried out to find the best model by using statistical measurements of mean square error (MSE), root mean square error (RMSE), mean absolute error (MAE) and mean absolute percentage error (MAPE). …”
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The use of technology by older people by Azuddin, Muna, Abd Malik, Sofianiza

“…Since most of older people did not rise together with the development of technology, it is important to find their acceptance level of technology adoption. …”
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On genetic and evolution algebras in dimension three by Mukhamedov, Farrukh, Qaralleh, Izzat, Pirnapasov , Abror

“…The genetic algebra usually has a basis corresponding to genetically different gametes, and the structure constant of the algebra used to encode the probabilities of producing offspring of several types. In this paper, we find the connection between the genetic and evolution algebras in dimension three…”
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Where is the intelligence in computational intelligence? by Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…The future advancement of the intelligent technologies requires a clear definition of intelligence to work with. This paper tries to find out the answer of the crucial question, where and in which cases intelligence might exist in case of intelligent technologies and in the field of computational intelligence in general.…”
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Panel data analysis of Malaysian listed banks on corporate gevernance and risk by Adnan, Muhamad Akhyar, Ab. Rashid, Hafiz-Majdi, Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel, Htay, Sheila Nu Nu

“…The study applies the agency theory. All findings except director ownership are in line with theoretical expectation. …”
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Novel opto-electronic and plastic fibre sensors by Ioannides, Nicos

“…The middle POF is coupled to a red LED and emits light onto a flat target with the two outer fibres receiving the reflected light from the target and guiding it to two silicon PIN photodiodes. Theoretical investigations on the behaviour of the sensor are presented for ranges between 0 mm and 100 mm, and for targets with different reflectivities. …”
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Visual inference of arm movement is constrained by motor representations by Saunier, Ghislain, Paillard, Aurore, Vargas, Claudia D., Pozzo, Thierry

“…Our study highlighted a direction effect: endpoint prediction accuracy was better to infer the final position of horizontal motion directed toward the median line of human body. This finding suggests that the spatial prediction of endpoint is mapped onto implicit biomechanical knowledge such as joint limitation. …”
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A constitutional perspective on the legal effect of international laws and treaties on Syariah in Malaysia by Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin

“…International laws and international treatise and conventions must be adopted as long as they are not in conflict with the Syariah as well as religious values and norms of other religion practiced in Malaysia. This is in line with the Rukun Negara which states that 'Belief in God' as one of the pillars of the nation. …”
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How do counselling psychologists talk about doing therapy with working class clients in an IAPT setting?: a Foucauldian discourse analysis by Gallo, Delia

“…These discourses were explored in their historical and political contexts in line with FDA principles. Each discourse has implications for counselling psychologists, their working class clients, and wider society.…”
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On some dynamic systems arising in lattice models with competing ternary interactions by Ganikhodjaev, Nasir

“…In the case of the Ising model on the Cayley tree of second order with competing binary nearestneighbour interactions J and binary prolonged second neighbour interactions Jp Vannimenus [1] was able to find new modulated phases, in addition to the expected paramagnetic and ferromagnetic phases. …”
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Preaching to the non-Muslim Chinese in Malaysia by Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman

“…This book is a study of the various barriers and difficulties in communicating the message of Islam to the non-Muslim Chinese in Malaysia and to find out the historical, political, economical, cultural differences between non-Muslim Chinese way of life and the Islamic way of life. …”
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Nursing ethics by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie

“…In any event, nurses are encouraged to raise awareness and actively discuss the ethical issues in their practice settings to decrease feelings of uncertainty and find the best solutions to resolve these ethical conflicts.…”
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LPC envelope difference criterion and multiplexing efficiency by Shah, Asadullah, Dwi Handayani, Dini Oktarina

“…This is a frequency domain measure in which for each active speech frame and its reconstructed frame is used to find out the differences in their envelops. This LPC difference measures can be utilised for the STDM design purpose. …”
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