Reflex inhibition of the human quadriceps in the presence of knee joint damage by Stokes, Maria

“…The nature of reflex inhibition has been studied in patients undergoing arthrotomy and meniscectomy in order to find ways of preventing inhibition. The maximal voluntary activation (MVA) of quadriceps was recorded, using surface integrated electromyography, during straight leg isometric contractions before end after surgery. …”
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Steady state haemoglobin level increases with the proportion of erythrocyte membrane n-3 fatty acids in sickle cell anaemia by Okpala, Iheanyi, Ren, Hongmei, Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Ugochukwu, Cynthia C., Ibegbulam, Obike, Crawford, Michael A.

“…Considering that n-3 and n-6 FA are essential structural and functional components of the red cell membrane, the objective of this study was to find out if abnormalities of these FA affect the degree of anaemia in SCD. …”

Meeting the challenges of chemical and biological weapons: strengthening the chemical and biological disarmament and non-proliferation regimes by Edwards, Brett, Novossiolova, Tatyana, Crowley, Michael, Whitby, Simon, Dando, Malcolm, Shang, Lijun

“…However, there is a long and diverse tradition of civil society efforts to help strengthen these regimes and there is some hope that, following the dangers from biological agents exposed in the pandemic, States Parties will be able to find ways to improve the protection afforded by the two Conventions. …”
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Sexual assault referral centres: developing good practice and maximising potentials by Lovett, Jo, Regan, Linda, Kelly, Liz

“…As part of this programme, the Violence Against Women Initiative (VAWI) was launched in July 2000, and specifically aimed to find out which approaches and practices were effective in supporting victims and tackling domestic violence, rape and sexual assault. …”
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Deconstructing the mole: a sociological narrative study that explores the mole concept experiences of science students and lecturers, in the context of social justice by Egbe-Agbor, Charles

“…Four themes were identified: First degree socialisation (primary habitus), Second degree socialisation (secondary habitus), Field operators (actors’ input) & Mole conceptual and procedural experiences. The findings indicate that, students from lower-class background find the difficulties pose by the mole concept, much more challenging than the higher-class students. …”
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Comparisons of machine learning techniques for detecting fraudulent criminal identities by Kazemian, Hassan, Subeksha, Shrestha

“…This paper focuses on applications of various machine learning techniques on an anonymized policing dataset used in EU SPIRIT Horizon 2020 project to identify fraudulent identities and help Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) in their investigation in finding potential criminals and identity resolution. …”
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Workforce fatigue model and its relationship with workforce productivity by Shahraki, Shahrokh

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Developing a sustainable tax efficiency model to reduce property tax non-compliance by Ashmat, Ismail

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A survey based investigation for Cloud Computing adoption internationally by Ullah, Raja Muhammad Ubaid, Buckley, Kevan, Garvey, Mary, Li, Jun

“…The main drawback is that most organisations are adopting the CC without properly understanding that information data they are storing in the cloud is secure or not. …”
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Intelligent active torque control for vibration reduction of a sprayer boom suspension system by Tahmasebi, Mona

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A structural equation model for happy streets in urban residential neighborhoods by Mirzaei, Hamed

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Strategic framework for road maintenance management in Padang Weat Sumatra Indonesia by Kamil, Insannul

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Structural relationship model for facilities management competencies and building and facilities condition of government schools by Raja Mazlan, Raja Marzyani

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Real time volumetric rendering optimization approach for cloudscapes in virtual environment by Zamri, Muhamad Najib

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Montage - transformation - allegory : a study of digital imaging in dialectical film making by Wright, Richard

“…The film is used as the main means to illustrate various points about the relation between montage and transformation in the context of allegorical film making. …”
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Image mining applications for underwater environment management - a review and research agenda by Nair, Rashmi, Agrawal, Rohit, Domnic, S., Kumar, Anil

“…A research framework is proposed for systematically organizing the main underwater techniques and their relationships to maximize the benefits offered in different underwater imaging fields. …”
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De-pauperization: a panacea for African socio-political instability by Ogunkoya, Jolley Oladotun

“…The human society is a system, the main elements of which are the people in it. Man is the subject of economic, historical and political processes in the society. …”
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Key issues in the implementation of the Tianjin Biosecurity Guidelines for codes of conduct for scientists: a survey of biosecurity education projects by Shang, Lijun, Mprah, Michael, Ravi, Indrajitrakuraj, Dando, Malcolm

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A decision support system for sustainable supplier selection problem: evidence from a radiator manufacturing industry by Jefroudi, Mahmuod Torabi, Avakh Darestani, Soroush

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Pentecostalisation, the American Christian right, and civil religion in Ghana by Haynes, Jeffrey

“…The introductory section presents the main sections of the article, and provides a thorough account of the background of the study. …”
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