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    • The Encounter With the Other: The Space Where Love and Threat Confront Each Other 

      Chiari, Gabriele; Cipolletta, Sabrina; Winter, David A. (2024-03-15)
      The construing process allowing people to give shape and meaning to their experience is what personal construct psychology (PCP) is primarily interested in. Particular emphasis is placed on one’s construction of experience ...
    • Formal Disruption, Minutiae, and Absence in the Films of Jaime Rosales 

      Rico-Albero, Agustin (University of Toronto Press, 2024-04-30)
      Like Pere Portabella, Jacinto Esteva and Joaquim Jordà, the heterogeneous auteurs associated with the Escola de Barcelona, a new generation of Catalans including Jaime Rosales, Isaki Lacuesta, José Luis Guerín and Mercedes ...
    • Using a framework for collaborative teacher educator learning to develop the initial teacher education curriculum 

      White, Elizabeth (British Educational Research Association, 2024-08-28)
      School-based and university-based teacher educators within partnerships have the potential to transform the practice of initial teacher education (ITE) through learning together. Using the working model of Perry et al. ...
    • Numerical investigation of laser powder bed fusion of glass 

      Datsiou, Kyriaki Corinna; Ashcroft, Ian (2024-07-02)
      Additive manufacturing of glass using laser powder bed fusion has been recently developed, demonstrating its potential to be applied in small scale applications such as flow reactors for the chemical engineering and ...
    • Mechanical, Vibration Damping and Acoustics characteristics of Hybrid Aloe vera /Jute/polyester composites 

      Senthilrajan, S.; Venkateshwaran, N.; Giri, R.; Ismail, Sikiru O.; Nagarajan, Rajini; Krishnan, Kumar; Mohammad, Faruq (2024-07-01)
      The development of biodegradable hybrid fibre composites is gaining pace in the automotive and construction industries due to their lightweight structural applications, which offer considerable benefits for the environment. ...
    • Pocket Sculptures 

      Kefford, David (2016-11-21)
      David Kefford’s sculptures are part of an ongoing project entitled ‘pocket sculptures’. The project involves a process of gathering small items of waste material (ordinary bits and bobs, which other people have discarded) ...
    • NuSTAR Observations of Candidate Subparsec Binary Supermassive Black Holes 

      Saade, M. Lynne; Brightman, Murray; Stern, Daniel; Connor, Thomas; Djorgovski, S. G.; D’Orazio, Daniel J.; Ford, K. E. S.; Graham, Matthew J.; Haiman, Zoltán; Jun, Hyunsung D.; Kammoun, Elias; Kraft, Ralph P.; McKernan, Barry; Vikhlinin, Alexei; Walton, Dominic J. (2024-05-01)
      We present an analysis of NuSTAR X-ray observations of three active galactic nuclei (AGN) that were identified as candidate subparsec binary supermassive black hole (SMBH) systems in the Catalina Real-Time Transient Survey ...
    • Universality and applicability of shu-ha-ri concept through comparison in everyday life, education, judo and kata in judo 

      Bradić, Slaviša; Kariya, Chikara; Callan, Mike; Jones, Llyr (2023-12-31)
      In the tradition of Japanese martial arts, the concept of Shu-Ha-Ri is often mentioned. The aim of the research of this concept is to better understand the principles of learning Japanese martial arts, primarily judo ...
    • The Educational Value of Nage-no-kata Through the Different Reactions and Effects on the Interaction Between Tori and Uke 

      Bradić, Slaviša; Callan, Mike; Kariya, Chikara; Jones, Llyr (2023-12-31)
      The popularity of judo kata in the world today is in progression. In addition to the large percentage of national judo federations that have Nage-no-kata in their Dan grade promotion curriculum, one of the reasons is the ...
    • Loss of Consciousness in Judo: Similarities and Differences Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Choking Techniques (Shime-Waza) 

      Singh Lota, Kabir; Malliaropoulos, Nikos G.; Callan, Mike; Ikumi, Akira (2023-06-30)
      Loss of consciousness (LOC) is a critical event that can occur in judo as a result of both traumatic brain injury (TBI) and choking techniques (shime-waza). This research note explores the similarities and differences ...
    • Judo as a way to reduce fear of falling in older adults: Yawara-chan Taiso 

      Callan, Mike; Day, Lucy; Johnson, Janine; Andersen, Ben; Bountakis, George; Bottoms, Lindsay (2022-12-28)
      The world faces challenges to maintain the quality of life of the growing elderly population. Research suggests that around one third of over 65s and half of those over 80, fall once per year, placing enormous financial ...
    • Debt 

      Bonizzi, Bruno; Laskaridis, Christina (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023-01-01)
      The Elgar Encyclopedia of Development is a ground-breaking resource that provides a starting point for those wishing to grasp how and why development occurs, while also providing further expansion appropriate for more ...
    • Comprehensive Management of Production Line Stops System 

      School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science; Asef, Pedram (2012-07-21)
    • Design and production harmonic gage with microcontroller Atmega16 

      School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science; Asef, Pedram (2012-09-26)
    • Improvements Relating to Facial Recognition 

      Information Engineering and Processing Architectures; Communications and Intelligent Systems; Centre for Engineering Research; School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science; Department of Engineering and Technology; Networks and Security Research Centre; Sáez-Trigueros, Daniel; Meng, Li; Hartnett, Margaret (European Patent Office, 2019-01-16)
      A method of identifying at least one face region having a predominant contribution to face recognition, comprising (i) obtaining a set of face images, (ii) using a face-recognition model to predict a non-occluded identity ...
    • Arylalkylpiperazines for use as neuroprotective agents : Arlyalkylpiperazines and neuroprotection 

      Basic and Clinical Science Unit; School of Life and Medical Sciences; Centre for Health Services and Clinical Research; Centre for Research in Mechanisms of Disease and Drug Discovery; Department of Clinical, Pharmaceutical and Biological Science; Iravani, Mahmoud (2016-04-07)
      A compound of the general formula A or a or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein: R1 is selected from the group consisting of: C1-C12-alkyl, C3-C12-cycloalkyl, C6- C10-aryl, and C5-C7-heteroaryl; ...
    • Anthracene based compounds and their uses 

      School of Life and Medical Sciences; Natural Product Chemistry and Drug Design; Centre for Research into Topical Drug Delivery and Toxicology; Psychopharmacology, Drug Misuse and Novel Psychoactive Substances Unit; Centre for Health Services and Clinical Research; Centre for Research in Mechanisms of Disease and Drug Discovery; Department of Clinical, Pharmaceutical and Biological Science; Rossiter, Sharon; Kirton, Stewart; Camara, Ramatoulie (2016-11-17)
    • Biological Control of Cyst Nematodes through Microbial Pathogens, Endophytes and Antagonists 

      Davies, Keith; Mohan, Sharad; Hallmann, Johannes (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), 2018-05-08)
      This chapter describes the main microbial antagonists of cyst nematodes, their mode of action and how such antagonists can be used in a sustainable manner to suppress cyst nematodes and improve crop yield.
    • Product specialisation, global competition, and industrial decline: Portugal’s path to crisis 

      Stadheim, Victoria (2023-10-31)
      A widely held view in economics and comparative capitalism states that the crisis in the eurozone was a crisis of labour cost competitiveness. This view maintains that a divergence in unit labour costs engendered a cleavage ...
    • Who wins when you try to convince a mouse her best friend is a cat? The value of competition in entrepreneurship education. 

      Culkin, Nigel; Brentnall, Catherine; Rodríguez, Iván Diego (Institute of Small Business & Entrepreneurship (ISBE), 2016-08-01)
      The push by policy makers for entrepreneurship education at an ever-earlier age, and the expansion of programmes and activities at secondary schools, is increasing the likelihood that more young people will be sheep-dipped ...