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Solving the Mystery of Intrusive Flashbacks in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Comment on Brewin 2014)
(2014-01)
In the light of current controversy about the nature of intrusions in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the review by Brewin (2014) is timely and important. It will undoubtedly stimulate further research and guide ...
The tribological properties of zinc borate ultrafine powder as a lubricant additive in sunflower oil
(2014)
This paper presents an investigation on the tribological properties of zinc borate ultrafine powder employed as a lubricant additive in sunflower oil. The stable dispersions of 0.5 wt%, 1 wt% and 2 wt% zinc borate ultrafine ...
The international hotel development in the 1960s : a cooperation perspective
(2014)
The objectives of multinational firms expanding overseas in search of new markets and new resources, or risks spreading and overcoming competition are widely cited. On the other hand, without the host governments’ incentives ...
Using Structured Chemistry Examinations (SChemEs) as an assessment method to improve undergraduate students' generic, practical and laboratory-based skills
(2014)
Increase in tuition fees means there will be renewed pressure on universities to provide “value for money” courses that provide extensive training in both subject-specific and generic skills. For graduates of chemistry ...
Gait Trajectory Prediction using Gaussian Process Ensembles
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
The development of robotic devices for the rehabilitation of gait is a growing area of interest in the engineering rehabilitation community. The problem with modelling gait dynamics is that everybody walks differently. The ...
Towards a knowledge management assessment tool : the operations management perspective
(University of Hertfordshire, 2014)
Practitioners are often confused by the wide range of Knowledge Management (KM) solutions that researchers and consultants offer. Part of this confusion is because they cannot determine how these solutions fit into their ...
Experimental investigation of hydraulic effects of two-stage fuel injection on fuel-injection systems and diesel combustion in a high-speed optical common-rail diesel engine
(2014-01-01)
In order to meet the ever more stringent emission standards, significant efforts have been devoted to the research and development of internal combustion engines. The requirements for more efficient and responsive diesel ...
Consumer involvement in health research : a UK scoping and survey
(2014-01)
Consumer involvement or patient and public involvement (PPI) in health research is a UK policy imperative and a prerequisite for many funders. PPI in research is defined as research carried out with or being carried out ...
A Pilot Study with a Novel Setup for Collaborative Play of the Humanoid Robot KASPAR with children with autism
(2014-01)
This article describes a pilot study in which a novel experimental setup, involving an autonomous humanoid robot, KASPAR, participating in a collaborative, dyadic video game, was implemented and tested with children with ...
“We can all just get on a bus and go” : Rethinking independent mobility in the context of the universal provision of free bus travel to young Londoners
(2014)
This paper uses qualitative data from interviews with 118 young Londoners (age 12-18) to examine how the universal provision of free bus travel has affected young people’s independent mobility. Drawing on Sen’s ‘capabilities ...