Research publications: Recent submissions
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No prescription? No problem: A qualitative study investigating self-medication with novel psychoactive substances (NPS)
(2023-08-30)Background The proliferation of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) presents a challenge for global drug policy. The ease of online drug purchase and the emergence of the dark web have created new avenues for the growth ... -
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Services for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings of a National Survey of UK Kidney Centres
(2023-12-04)Background Services for patients with kidney disease underwent radical adaptations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We undertook an online national survey of UK kidney centres to understand the nature, range, and ... -
In-Service Performance of Emergency Shutdown Valves and Dependent Operational Relationships in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
(2023-12-21)Industrial process plants use emergency shutdown valves (ESDVs) as safety barriers to protect against hazardous events, bringing the plant to a safe state when potential danger is detected. These ESDVs are used extensively ... -
MOVE: a fun Playground
(2023-04-27)“Most people, talking of their happiest childhood experiences, will describe places that were wild, overgrown, mysterious, hidden from adult eyes; trees where they built houses, undergrowth where they created smugglers' ... -
Reconceptualizing participant vulnerability in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning research: exploring the perspectives of health faculty students in Aotearoa New Zealand
(2023-07-25)While the need to protect vulnerable research participants is universal, conceptual challenges with the notion of vulnerability may result in the under or over-protection of participants. Ethics review bodies making ... -
3D Printing: Advancements in the Development of Personalised Pharmaceuticals for Older Adults
(Springer Nature Link, 2023-11-11)Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a revolutionary additive manufacturing technology that constructs objects layer-by-layer. This versatile technology encompasses various processes and possesses unique properties. While ... -
Rebuilding 'ethics' to govern AI: How to re-set the boundaries for the legal sector?
(ACM Press, 2023-09-07)Artificial intelligence (AI) has been transforming the legal sector and profession given every day enhancing AI-driven legal tech tools. Considering the far-reaching ethical implications of such tools and the disparate ... -
Novel Siglec-15-Sia axis inhibitor leads to colorectal cancer cell death by targeting miR-6715b-3p and oncogenes
(2023-10-06)Siglecs are well known immunotherapeutic targets in cancer. Current checkpoint inhibitors have exhibited limited efficacy, prompting a need for novel therapeutics for targets such as Siglec-15. Presently, small molecule ... -
High-dimensional memristive neural network and its application in commercial data encryption communication
(2024-05-15)With the development of economic globalization, demands for digital business data sharing among different subsidiary companies are constantly emerging. How to achieve secure transmission of commercial data in the Internet ... -
Exploring the mechanisms of host-specificity of a hyperparasitic bacterium (Pasteuria spp.) with potential to control tropical root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.): insights from Caenorhabditis elegans
(2023-12-20)Plant-parasitic nematodes are important economic pests of a range of tropical crops. Strategies for managing these pests have relied on a range of approaches, including crop rotation, the utilization of genetic resistance, ... -
The Principles of an Art-Based Research Design : Response Art and Art Therapy Research
(Cambridge Scholars Publishing (CSP), 2021-05-24)In this chapter, I describe the principles of an art-based research design based on the growing literature and research practices in Britain and North America. I introduce the principles of art-based research through a ... -
Integrative Research : Using Art to Research Art
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-09-09)This chapter describes the importance of incorporating research into practice as the way in which a new profession generates evidence, develops research methodologies, and adapts practice as new and innovative approaches ... -
Response art in art therapy and research with a focus on reflect piece imagery
(2019-12-06)This ‘practice innovation’ paper provides an overview of the development of ‘response art’ which is growing as an integral part of routine clinical practice in art therapy. I provide a literature review of the use of art ... -
No strong radio absorption detected in the low-frequency spectra of radio-loud quasars at z > 5.6
(2023-10-12)We present the low-frequency radio spectra of nine high-redshift quasars at 5:6 < z < 6:6 using the Giant Metre Radio Telescope band-3, -4, and -5 observations (∼300-1200 MHz), archival Low Frequency Array (LOFAR; 144 MHz), ... -
Placing art at the centre of art-based practice and research
(2023-10-03)This article provides an overview of the author’s creative experience of developing an art-based approach in practice and research as a registered art therapist in the United Kingdom and the influence that Shaun McNiff has ... -
Numerical modelling of the lobes of radio galaxies – Paper V: universal pressure profile cluster atmospheres
(2023-09-26)We present relativistic magnetohydrodynamic modelling of jets running into hydrostatic, spherically symmetric cluster atmospheres. For the first time in a numerical simulation, we present model cluster atmospheres based ... -
Optimal metallicity diagnostics for MUSE observations of low-z galaxies
(2024-01-01)The relatively red wavelength range (4800-9300 Å) of the VLT Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) limits which metallicity diagnostics can be used; in particular excluding those requiring the []λλ3726,29 doublet. We ... -
Differential dose–response effect of cyclosporine A in regulating apoptosis and autophagy markers in MCF-7 cells
(2023-05-19)Cyclosporine A (CsA) is an immunosuppressant primarily used at a higher dosage in transplant medicine and autoimmune diseases with a higher success rate. At lower doses, CsA exhibits immunomodulatory properties. CsA has ... -
A figurational approach to environmental sustainability in the context of sport
(2023-12-04)Discourses around environmental sustainability and climate change are increasingly prominent in the sports sector, with a growing range of sports organisations developing policies to address these issues. This paper contends ... -
Working Alongside: Communicating visual empathy within collaborative art therapy
(2023-05-09)The terms working alongside, parallel artmaking, painting together and joint activity have been used to describe an innovative and experimental phase in art therapy practice that involves the art therapist’s arts-based ...