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#LetThemStay: : Visual Representations of Protests and Community Mobilization for Asylum Seekers in Australia
(2018-03-09)The indefinite mandatory detention on the mainland and in offshore processing centers of asylum seekers applying for protection in Australia is particularly controversial due to the government’s notoriously harsh policy. ... -
Let’s rip it all up
(2008-07)Exploring the need to break up hard surfaces i cities to deal with flooding caused by climate change caused extreme weather events, make use of water for amenity value, and help manage water quality -
Levelling the Playing Field: The Role of Workshops to Explore How People With Parkinson's Use Music for Mood and Movement Management as Part of a Patient and Public Involvement Strategy
(2022-07-04)From a humanistic perspective, participatory processes in research find support on both ethical and moral grounds. In practical terms however, it is often difficult to establish protocols that best honour (i.e., elicit, ... -
Leveraging accessible tourism development through mega-events, and the disability-attitude gap
(2023-05-24)Able-bodied, and increasingly people with disabilities, represent a key audience for mega-events; occasions that act as crucibles where social problems endemic to host destinations can be exposed and tackled through targeted ... -
Leveraging Empowerment to Model Tool Use in Reinforcement Learning
(2023-12-25)Intrinsic motivation plays a key role in learning how to use tools, a fundamental aspect of human cultural evolution and child development that remains largely unexplored within the context of Reinforcement Learning (RL). ... -
Leveraging knowledge-policy interfaces for food systems transformation in the UK: lessons from civil society
(UKRI-Transforming UK Food Systems Strategic Priorities Fund, 2023-12-18)This report presents the findings of a research project that explored how civil society organisations (CSOs) navigate ‘knowledge-policy interfaces’ to influence food policy in the UK. These interfaces encompass processes, ... -
Leveraging the London 2012 Paralympic Games to increase sports participation: The role of voluntary sports clubs
(2022-07-29)Purpose: This study investigates the extent to which English voluntary sports clubs leveraged the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and what impact leveraging had on the sports participation of people with disabilities (PwD) ... -
Lewia hordeicola sp. nov. from barley grain
(2006)Lewia hordeicola with Alternaria anamorph was isolated from barley grains in Norway. The fungus is homothallic. It produces fertile ascomata on synthetic nutrient agar (SNA) after long incubation at 4 C in the dark. On PCA ... -
Lewis, Kierkegaard and friendship
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Lexical and Grammatical Comprehension in Monolingual and Bilingual Children
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Lexikalische Entwicklung von bilingualen Vorschulkindern
(Peter Lang GmbH, 2016)Previous studies investigating vocabulary in bilingual and monolingual children show that bilingual children’s vocabulary scores are often below monolingual norms. The current study investigates the receptive and productive ... -
An LFER study of the protolytic equilibria of 4-aryl-2,4-dioxobutanoic acids in aqueous solutions
(2007)The protolytic equilibria of 13 4-aryl-2,4-dioxobutanoic acids (ADKs) were spectrophotometrically studied in aqueous solutions in the pH range 1-9 at 25±1°C and an ionic strength of 0.1 mol l (NaCl), with the exception of ... -
LGBT+ inclusive primary education in England and Wales: overcoming objections and developing effective practice
(University of Hertfordshire, 2023-06-15)Report/resource from British Academy/ Leverhulme funded research around the impact of protests on LGBT+ inclusive primary education. Includes key research findings and recommendations for overcoming objections and developing ... -
LGBT+ partner bereavement and appraisal of the Acceptance-Disclosure Model of LGBT+ bereavement: A qualitative interview study
(2023-02-28)Background:Support from social networks is vital after the death of a partner. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender (LGBT+) people can face disenfranchisement and isolation in bereavement. The Acceptance-Disclosure ... -
Liability driven investment and pension fund exposure to emerging markets: A Minskyan analysis
(2019-03-01)This paper explores the determinants and implications of the growing allocation of insurance companies and pension funds to emerging markets. The key contention put forward is that liabilities are at the core of the portfolio ... -
Liberal Individualism and Deleuzean Relationality in Intellectual Disability
(2017-12-31)Successful critiques of health policies for people with impaired cognition identify a need for alternatives that go beyond individualism. ‘Choice’ policy was examined as young people with severe intellectual disabilities ... -
Liberation and Containment : Re-visualizing the Eugenic and Evolutionary Ideal of the Fizkul’turnitsa in 1944
(2009-06-13)Soviet newspaper articles indicate that one way in which the liberation of Soviet territory was celebrated in 1944 was through sporting events, such as cross-country races in Ukraine – one of the territories most severely ... -
Liberation and Containment : Re-visualizing the Eugenic and Evolutionary Ideal of the Fizkul’turnitsa in 1944
(2008-09-06)Soviet newspaper articles indicate that one way in which the liberation of Soviet territory was celebrated in 1944 was through sporting events, such as cross-country races in Ukraine – one of the territories most severely ...