Health and safety performance of UK universities and how to improve it by Kuzmina, Olga, Searle, Douglas

“…A number of Freedom of Information requests (FoI) were sent to the Health and safety Executive (HSE) and 100 UK universities. …”
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‘Maturing out’ as dilemmatic: transitions towards relatively light drinking practices among UK University students by Conroy, Dom, Morton, Charlotte, Griffin, Christine

“…Objectives: University students in the UK engage in relatively high alcohol consumption levels, yet young adults, including students, now drink less than previously and abstain more. …”
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Defending, contesting and rejecting formal drinker categories: how UK university students identify as ‘light-drinkers’ or ‘non-drinkers’ by Conroy, Dom, Griffin, Christine, Morton, Charlotte

“…To explore this, we presented self-identified ‘non’ or ‘light’ drinkers with official formal definitions of ‘light’ and ‘binge’ drinking as found in public health and academic research. A qualitative design was adopted. Semi-structured interviews with ten 18-27-year-old UK University students self-identifying as non-/light-drinkers were analysed using critical discourse analysis. …”
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Understanding motivation to adhere to guidelines for alcohol intake, physical activity, and fruit and vegetable intake among U.K. university students by de Visser, Richard O., Conroy, Dom, Davies, Emma, Cooke, Richard

“…University students are a group worth of attention because although they are less likely than older adults to exceed UK weekly alcohol intake guidelines or to be inactive, they are also less likely to meet FV consumption targets. …”
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Mental imagery interventions to promote face covering use among UK university students and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Conroy, Dom

“…Participants will consist of UK university students and university employees of any age. …”
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Statement on biological security education to the Biological Weapons Convention - ninth preparatory committee on behalf of the Biological Security Research Centre, London Metropolitan University, UK by Crowley, Michael, Dando, Malcolm, Edwards, Brett, Novossiolova, Tatyana, Shang, Lijun, Whitby, Simon

“…This is a statement to the ninth preparatory committee of the Biological Weapons Convention, held at the Palais des Nations, United Nations Office at Geneva - on behalf of the Biological Security Research Centre, London Metropolitan University, UK on biological security education.…”
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Dynamic path planning for indoor evacuation routing: a universal planning framework by Djemai, Ramzi, Vassilev, Vassil, Ouazzane, Karim, Dey, Maitreyee

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Statement on biological security education to the Biological Weapons Convention - Ninth Preparatory Committee on behalf of the Biological Security Research Centre, London Metropolitan University, UK [video] by Crowley, Michael, Dando, Malcolm, Edwards, Brett, Novossiolova, Tatyana, Shang, Lijun, Whitby, Simon

“…This is a video statement to the ninth preparatory committee of the Biological Weapons Convention, held at the Palais des Nations, United Nations Office at Geneva - on behalf of the Biological Security Research Centre, London Metropolitan University, UK on biological security education.…”
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University teaching of mass spectrometry as a key practical technique within the context of a fully-integrated, spiral curriculum by Worrall, A, Campbell, C, Midson, M, Stewart, M

“…<p><strong>Rationale:</strong> Mass spectrometry (MS) is introduced to high school students in the UK in many pre-university course syllabi. As such, we have identified the use of MS as a key technique that should be taught practically to undergraduates from the outset of their studies. …”

Stalking in universities: responding effectively as an institution while prioritising the safety of victims by Short, Emma, Barnes, James

“…Young people make up the largest proportion of university students, and it is this group of people who are likely to be most at risk of sexual harassment and violent crime. …”

Covid-19 transmission modelling of students returning home from university by Harper, PR, Moore, JW, Woolley, TE

“…We provide an open-source model to estimate the number of secondary Covid-19 infections caused by potentially infectious students returning from university to private homes with other occupants. Using a Monte-Carlo method and data derived from UK sources, we predict that an infectious student would, on average, infect 0.94 other household members. …”

Exploring the influence of Continuous Professional Education in fostering leadership development in universities by Ibrahim, Asmawi, Md Rami, Ahmad Aizuddin, Mohd Yaakob, Mohd Faiz, Olaitan, Ahmed Ahmed

“…Civil servants who partook in the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) program at these Universities were purposely selected for the study. To gather data, we conducted two FGDs involving a total of 12 participants. …”
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Investigation of virtual & augmented reality classroom learning environments in university STEM education by Lee, T., Wen, Yun, Chan, M. Y., Azam, Abu Bakr, Looi, Chee Kit, Siti Faatihah Binte Mohd Taib, Ooi, Ching Hui, Huang, Lihui, Xie, Yuan, Cai, Yiyu

“…The data analysis shows a significant increase in students’ self-efficacy levels and academic performance after 5 weeks of VAR lessons. …”
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Singapore on the Thames : Model for a Post-Brexit UK? by Martin, David

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Physical activity and academic procrastination among Chinese university students: a parallel mediation model of self-control and self-efficacy by Li, Changqing, Hu, Yanbo, Ren, Kai

“…The sample comprised 564 university students from a university in Zhejiang, China. …”
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Westminister in Uk context by Haughey, Sean, Shephard, Mark, Stirbu, Diana

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Exploring Greek-Cypriot female academics' experiences of precarity through a postcolonial lens: challenges, hopes and the reality of neoliberal universities in Europe by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…This case study specifically intended to explore the enablers and the barriers that precarious Greek-Cypriot early-career academics had when working in universities in the UK as compared to Greek-Cypriot HERIs. …”
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Trajectories of young people at risk of exclusion across the UK by Porter, J, Bridgeman, J, Robinson, G, Tawell, A, Taylor, A

Retention in second year computing students in a London-based university during the post-Covid-19 era using learned optimism as a lens: a statistical analysis in R by Chrysikos, Alexandros, Bamford, Neal

“…The aim of the current research project is to investigate the low retention rate in second year undergraduate computing students at a London based university. The research is conducted during the post-Covid-19 era using learned optimism as a lens. …”
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University land management: A review by Minhat, Muhamad Nur Fadhli, Nur Berahim, Nur Berahim, Md. Yunus, Norhidayah, Zainudin, Ainur Zaireen, Zakaria, Siti Radiaton Adawiyah, Mohsin, Aminah, Tan, Liat Choon

“…The public universities has recently struggled to maintain its operating costs due to a reduction in budget allocation from Federal Government. …”
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