Islington disability and long-term health conditions employment project: final report by Lewis, Jane, Fernando, Sandra, Nyby, Josefine, Yu, Qicheng, Gay, Dionne, Flynn, Jimmy

“…Really, it's to do with her. We love her. She's really supportive of deaf people’ (Deaf focus group participant) • Lack of BSL support – the focus group with deaf participants highlighted the lack of BSL support as a barrier in accessing both education and employment. …”
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Influence of seasonal hydrological variation on swash zone morphological changes by Othman, Norasman

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Alasdair MacIntyre's revolutionary peripateticism by Knight, Kelvin

“…This chapter explores the evolution of the political thought of Alasdair MacIntyre, from his time when he had worked as a political activist, as an academic, and for the Workers’ Education Association, teaching older, employed students who lacked the privileges of those brought up to enter Oxford or Cambridge, the LSE or Essex - to the summer of 2007 when he spoke at an industrial conflict at London Metropolitan University.…”
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A discourse analysis looking at the way counselling psychologists discuss and address issues of race with individuals from black Asian and minority ethnicities by Madre de Deus de Sousa, Filipe Alexandre

“…Background: Current literature reports the prejudiced experiences Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) clients and supervisees have when talking about culture, racial discrimination and race when engaging with professionals in therapeutic dyads. …”
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Professional doctorate in health psychology : thesis portfolio (Whippey : 2018) by Whippy, Nicola

“…A large part of this portfolio and my development as a Health Psychologists is Section C3, (page 109), the research competency. When starting this course, it took me a long time to decide on an original topic of research for the thesis, (Section C3, page 109) and I feel that at the beginning, when writing my ethics proposal, my thought process was much more basic. …”
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The role of export associations as supporters of SME exporters in Ghana's non-traditional export sector by Martins, Albert

“…Ghana's Non-Traditional Export (NTE) sector is central to her export growth and socio- economic development. …”
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Resistance prediction of double acting tanker in ice condition by Afrizal, Efi

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Modelling enablers of efficiency and sustainability of health care: a m-TISM approach by Sindhwani, Rahul, Kumar, Rajender, Behl, Abhishek, Singh, Punj, Kumar, Anil, Gupta, Tanmay

“…Practical implications: The healthcare sector is the growing sector in the present-day scenario, and it is essential to keep the quality of treatment in check along with the quantity. The present study has laid down the practical foundations for improvement in the healthcare sector viability. …”
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Some aspects of fitting multinomial models in a GLM framework by Ali, Muhammad Younis

“…Our approach is in contrast to any potential naive use of the Poisson trick approach of Francis et al. (1992) model that would then produce inappropriate leverages and Cook’s distances. We check that our approach gives exactly the same scaled deviance with correct degrees of freedom, parameter estimates and standard errors as are obtained from the Poisson trick approach with some minor rounding errors. …”
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Cyclic behaviour of reinforced concrete columns internally confined by carbon fibre reinforced polymer strips by Abdul Halim, Nur Hajarul Falahi

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The power of freedom : setting up a multimodal exhibition with undergraduate students to foster their learning and help them to achieve by Abegglen, Sandra, Burns, Tom, Sinfield, Sandra

“…The present paper explores the opportunities created by an emancipatory approach to learning and teaching when combined with embedded peer mentoring. First year undergraduate students - most from non-traditional backgrounds - were set the task to explore learning spaces at their university and to present their findings in creative ways in a Multimodal Exhibition during Enhancement Week. …”
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How counselling psychologists address issues of race with clients from black Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds: a discourse analysis by Madre de Deus de Sousa, Filipe Alexandre, Banbury, Samantha, Phillips, Olaide, Lusher, Joanne

“…The prejudiced experiences that Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) clients report when discussing culture, racial discrimination and race has been documented. …”
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A comparative study of certain soil-borne cereal pathogens with reference to carbohydrate utilisation and polysaccharide hydrolysis by Magreola, Nicholas Olatunji

“…Cochliobolus sativus, Fusarium culmorum and Gaeumannomyces graminis var tritici isolates produced pectin degrading enzymes, xylanase and carboxymethylcellulase when grown in a salts medium with an appropriate carbon source. …”
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Ethically challenging situations in UK based independent human resource consultancies: a study into professional practice by a practioner researcher identifying what challenges are... by Manby, Karen

“…Common examples of problems and best practice solutions in current literature are examined, with this study extending to examine what happens in practice when these are inadequate. The study finds that dilemmas and decision making can centre on the balance between "human" and "resources", the ambiguous nature of the consultancy relationship, managing at times when trust has yet to be established or when there is confusion related to personal and professional identity. …”
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Haematological and nutritional status of Sudanese women with sickle cell trait and anaemia: does sickle cell trait compromise birth outcomes? by Ali, Eltigani Hassan

“…The women who were involved in this study were noted to be shorter than the healthy women, and they had low body mass indices and lower weight than the average for their unaffected peers. Consanguineous marriage is more prevalent among people with sickle cell anaemia than among the wider population. …”
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Memoirs of a taboo : a novel. Volume 1 -- Women in pre- and post-Victorian India : the use of historical research in the writing of fiction. Volume 2 by Praveen, Radhika

“…The third chapter in the thesis examines Ambilli's process of self-acceptance or making peace with her past trauma. It draws on the Indian notion of karma, the folktales and storytelling tradition of south India, which believes in the philosophy that stories are one of the means by which women can reconcile to reality. …”
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School-based self-evaluation in Greece: a challenge for primary schools by Argyro, Kokoretsi-Stavrinides

“…Balancing power relationships within the school reveals as a particularly sensitive task for her/him to accomplish. Such a complicated role raises questions about the persons who can undertake it; consultants from educational authorities or researchers from higher education and, perhaps, experienced teachers from other schools can be proposed. …”
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Women Expatriates: A Research History by Shortland, Susan

“…Adler’s seminal work and how her three key ‘myths’ (relating to supply and demand, namely that women do not want international careers, organizational reluctance to send women abroad and presumed lack of host country acceptance of women expatriates) provide explanations for their minimal expatriate representation (just 3 per cent in the early 1980s) and set the scene for over three decades of female expatriate research. …”
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Sodium dodecyl-benzene sulfonate added paraffin wax with graphene nanoplatelet for photovoltaic panel cooling application by Muhd. Zaimi, Nurul Humaira

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Aspects of song interaction between the closely related bush cricket genera Platycleis and Metrioptera by Latimer, William

“…This study Is concerned with the behavioural and ecological aspects of the acoustic interaction that occurs when two bush cricket species, Platycleis albopunctata and Metrioptera roeselii. sing together. …”
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