Damage intensity class for reinforced concrete beam-column joint subjected to lateral cyclic loading by Ganasan, Reventheran

“…These damages were caused by lack of shear links confinement and insufficient anchorage length, particularly on the RC beam-column joint (BCJ) of the buildings. …”
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Rain attenuation prediction based on raindrop size distribution measurement in Malaysia by Alhilali, Manhal Jaafar Jaber

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Critical pedagogy in sport management education : rationale, issues and implications for practice by Baines, Stephen

“…The drive for greater globalisation, the revolution in social media, the increasing ease in accessing knowledge, the growing consumerism, a disaffected sector of unemployed youth, and an increase in such social problems as injustices, inequalities, and anti-social behaviours brings into focus the need for education programmes throughout the world to seriously address such issues (Culpan & Wigmore). …”
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Manifesto for Belmonte Calabro, a hill-top village in Southern Italy by Denicke-Polcher, Sandra, McAllister, Jane

“…The book brings together the pedagogy and projects of architecture students within Studio 3 and Unit 6 at The Cass, London Metropolitan University, working in the hill-top village Belmonte Calabro, in South Italy. …”
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Return migration and embedding: through the lens of Brexit as an unsettling event by Grabowska, Izabela, Ryan, Louise

“…This introductory paper, reflecting the Thematic Cluster of four papers, brings together two themes that are important for migration studies: return migration and embedding. …”
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Application of clean agents in fire suppression systems: an overview by Jum’azulhisham, Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Al-Hapis, Abdul Razak, Azmi, Hassan, Jamian, Rahim

“…The study of fluorinated gaseous (F-gaseous) in this paper brings to the needs of a new study of new gaseous focused to counter global warming. …”
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Enhanced stability of cluster-based location service mechanism for urban vehicular ad hoc networks by Mujahid, Muhammad Akram

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Mrs Dalloway and the finite transcendental: existence, time and transcendence in Woolf, Husserl and Derrida by Murray, Martin

“…This chapter explores the link between Virginia Woolf, Edmund Husserl and Jacques Derrida.…”
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IMU: A Content Replacement Policy for CCN, Based on Immature Content Selection by Rashid, Salman, Abd Razak, Shukor, Ghaleb, Fuad A.

“…We performed extensive simulations in the simulator (Icarus) to evaluate the performance (cache hit ratio, path stretch, latency, and link load) of the proposed policy with different well‐known cache replacement policies in CCN. …”
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A comprehensive survey on ‘‘various decoupling mechanisms with focus on metamaterial and metasurface principles applicable to SAR and MIMO antenna systems’’ by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Babaeian, Fatemeh, Virdee, Bal Singh, Aïssa, Sonia, Azpilicueta, Leyre, See, Chan, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Huynen, Isabelle, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Such techniques include the use of defected ground structure (DGS), parasitic or slot element, dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), complementary split-ring resonators (CSRR), decoupling networks, P.I.N or varactor diodes, electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures, etc. …”
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Qualitative network analysis for migration studies: beyond metaphors and epistemological pitfalls by Ryan, Louise, Dahinden, Janine

“…Adopting a reflexive approach enables us to de‐migranticise our research turning the role of migration and ethnicity for social networks into an empirical question rather than taking them as an essentialist starting point for investigation. The Special Issue brings together an integrated set of articles drawn from a social networks and migration symposium. …”
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Refugees & mental health - a collaboration between Sandra Denicke Polcher (Deputy Head of Architecture, The Cass) and Dr Corinna Haenschel (Director of Centre for Psychological Wel... by Denicke-Polcher, Sandra, Haenschel, Corinna, Giacco, Domenico

“…Crossing Cultures is the project title for a research initiative that brings together architecture students from Studio 3 and Unit 6 with students from other universities to work together with locals and asylum seekers in the hilltop village Belmonte Calabro, Italy. …”
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The investigation of scandal from Watergate to Monicagate: the special prosecutor in late twentieth century American politics by Harrington, Clodagh

“…Chapter 6 explores the Kenneth Starr investigation and the perils of politicized justice, examining how the Whitewater investigation of alleged financial misconduct by President Clinton evolved into a partisanized demand for his impeachment because of personal misconduct over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. Chapter 7 brings a conclusion of previous chapters. There is some disagreement among scholars regarding the' acceptable plural of the term 'counsel.' …”
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Methodological implications of participant and researcher multilingualism: making language dynamics visible by Rolland, Louise, King, Hannah M., Lorette, Pernelle

“…This special issue (SI) brings together seven contributions which discuss the methodological implications of researching in a multilingual world, where researchers and/or research participants are likely to know more than one language. …”
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Infusing Communication Skills into Financial Accounting Curriculum: A perspective from the Digital Era by Nuwan Lakmal Hettiarachchi, Nuwan Lakmal Hettiarachchi, Tamil Selvan Subramaniam, Tamil Selvan Subramaniam, Anas Al-Fattal, Anas Al-Fattal

“…Another possible research could replicate the investigation in other fields of study. This paper brings several implications for instructional practice and pedagogies, as well as for policies of instructional training and development. …”
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Feminist pedagogy in higher education - implications for learning and teaching in early childhood education teacher training by Baynham, Hannah

“…This paper will argue that educators should be crusaders for feminist dialogue, not only in our work with each other but the children of the next generation. It is this link and use of critical pedagogies which enables education for social justice, and provides opportunities for more voices to participate in the system of education, whether in early years, or in HE.…”
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Human values, personality and religiosity on green products purchase behavior by Nazari, Maryam Kashani

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Behavioural intention model of facebook usage for weight loss among young women in Sudan by Abdelguiom Mohme, Ghada Ahmed

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An analysis of the Dongba arts and culture in the context of tourism by Xie, Zheng

“…The study examines the critical link between Lijiang’s tourism development and the Naxi dongba culture. …”
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The potential of gender training in the translation classroom (introduction) by De Marco, Marcella, Toto, Piero