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Locating gendered representation in European Union Member States (2020)
Book Chapter
Daniel, W., & Aldrich, A. (2020). Locating gendered representation in European Union Member States. In P. J. Cardwell, & M.-P. Granger (Eds.), Research Handbook on the Politics of EU Law (126-143). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788971287.00016

While the EU does not set specific legal requirements for its member states’ electoral systems, it is perhaps one of the world’s best learning laboratories for comparing the effects of electoral design. The EU is also, in many ways, a leader in the p... Read More about Locating gendered representation in European Union Member States.

Working with Experts with Experience: Charting Co-production and Co-design in the Development of HCI-Based Design (2020)
Book Chapter
Niedderer, K., Harrison, D., Gosling, J., Craven, M., Blackler, A., Losada, R., & Cid, T. (2020). Working with Experts with Experience: Charting Co-production and Co-design in the Development of HCI-Based Design. In R. Brankaert, & G. Kenning (Eds.), HCI and Design in the Context of Dementia (303-320). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32835-1_19

This chapter outlines the co-design process for ‘Let’s meet up!’, a hybrid electronic system, which combines traditional board games and digital features, created to facilitate and maintain social engagement for people living with dementia. It allows... Read More about Working with Experts with Experience: Charting Co-production and Co-design in the Development of HCI-Based Design.

Working with Experts with Experience: Charting Co-production and Co-design in the Development of HCI-Based Design (2020)
Book Chapter
Niedderer, K., Harrison, D., Gosling, J., Craven, M., Blackler, A., Losada, R., & Cid, T. (2020). Working with Experts with Experience: Charting Co-production and Co-design in the Development of HCI-Based Design. In R. Brankaert, & G. Kenning (Eds.), HCI and Design in the Context of Dementia (303-320). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32835-1

This chapter outlines the co-design process for ‘Let’s meet up!’, a hybrid electronic system, which combines traditional board games and digital features, created to facilitate and maintain social engagement for people living with dementia. It allows... Read More about Working with Experts with Experience: Charting Co-production and Co-design in the Development of HCI-Based Design.

3D-printed millimetre-wave antennas with spray-coated metalization (2020)
Book Chapter
Alkaraki, S., Kelly, J., & Yue Gao. (2020). 3D-printed millimetre-wave antennas with spray-coated metalization. In Q. H. Abbasi, S. Fizzah Jilani, A. Alomainy, & M. Ali Imran (Eds.), Antennas and Propagation for 5G and Beyond (67-99). Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). https://doi.org/10.1049/pbte093e_ch4

This chapter is concerned with corrugated plate antennas. The corrugated plate antennas, presented here, consist of a resonant slot formed within a metallic plate. The resonant slot is surrounded by a rectangular cavity and corrugations. Subwavelengt... Read More about 3D-printed millimetre-wave antennas with spray-coated metalization.

The Communist International of Queer Films: The Radical Culture of the Beijing Queer Film Festival (2020)
Book Chapter
Bao, H. (2020). The Communist International of Queer Films: The Radical Culture of the Beijing Queer Film Festival. In S. Presence, M. Wayne, & J. Newsinger (Eds.), Contemporary Radical Film Culture: Networks, Organisation and Activists (190-202). Routledge

This chapter addresses the Euro-American-centrism in the study of radical film cultures by examining cinematic and political practices in a non-Western context. It shifts radical film research’s traditional emphasis on class to an intersectional appr... Read More about The Communist International of Queer Films: The Radical Culture of the Beijing Queer Film Festival.

Global Expressivism (2020)
Book Chapter
Barker, S. (2020). Global Expressivism. In The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics (270-283). UK: Routlege

In this chapter I consider the prospects of globalizing expressivism. Expressivism is a position in the philosophy of language that questions the central role of representation in a theory of meaning or linguistic function. An expressivist about a do... Read More about Global Expressivism.

Quine’s Metametaphysics (2020)
Book Chapter
Egerton, K. (2020). Quine’s Metametaphysics. In R. Bliss, & J. Miller (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics (49-60). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315112596-4

W. V. Quine stands out as one of the foremost figures of twentieth-century analytic philosophy. This chapter argues that a significant part of his works’ enduring value lies in its contribution to metametaphysics, including how some more contentious... Read More about Quine’s Metametaphysics.

Exploring User Expectations of Brain-Training and Coaching Technologies for Cognitive Health (2020)
Book Chapter
Harrington, K., Craven, M. P., Wilson, M. L., & Landowska, A. (2020). Exploring User Expectations of Brain-Training and Coaching Technologies for Cognitive Health. . Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49065-2_4

User-centred evaluation of brain-training and coaching applications is discussed, with a focus on dementia. A brief outline of outcomes measures used for cognitive training is presented. The design of a set of four patient and public involvement work... Read More about Exploring User Expectations of Brain-Training and Coaching Technologies for Cognitive Health.

Developing a measure of online wellbeing and user trust (2020)
Book Chapter
DOWTHWAITE, L., Perez Vallejos, E., Creswick, H., Portillo, V., Patel, M., & Zhao, J. (2020). Developing a measure of online wellbeing and user trust. In M. Arias-Oliva, J. Pelegrín-Borondo, K. Murata, & A. María Lara Palma (Eds.), Societal Challenges in the Smart Society (21-33). Logrono: Universidad de La Rioja

Pavement life cycle management: Towards a sustainability assessment framework in Europe (2020)
Book Chapter
Jiménez del Barco Carrión, A., Parry, T., Keijzer, E., Kalman, B., Mantalovas, K., Butt, A. A., …Lo Presti, D. (2020). Pavement life cycle management: Towards a sustainability assessment framework in Europe. In Pavement, Roadway, and Bridge Life Cycle Assessment 2020: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Pavement. Roadway, and Bridge Life Cycle Assessment 2020 (LCA 2020, Sacramento, CA, 3-6 June 2020) (142-152). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003092278-15

Pavement Life Cycle Management is a 2-year international project aiming at supporting European National Road Authorities (NRAs) to introduce sustainability in their practices by providing training on Life Cycle techniques and a user-... Read More about Pavement life cycle management: Towards a sustainability assessment framework in Europe.

Flipping biomedical science (2020)
Book Chapter
Smith, S., & Khechara, M. (2020). Flipping biomedical science. In Z. Walker, D. Tan, & N. K. Koh (Eds.), Flipped classrooms with diverse learners (239-254). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4171-1_14

Healthcare provision has undergone many changes over the past few decades driven by patient needs, advances in science and developing technologies. Within this framework, the role of individuals and the expectations placed upon the professions allied... Read More about Flipping biomedical science.

Discourse and health communication (2020)
Book Chapter
Brookes, G., & Hunt, D. (2020). Discourse and health communication. In Corpus discourse and mental health. London: Bloomsbury Publishing

Integrating Biodiversity, Remote Sensing, and Auxiliary Information for the Study of Ecosystem Functioning and Conservation at Large Spatial Scales (2020)
Book Chapter
Schrodt, F., De La Barreda Bautista, B., Williams, C., Boyd, D. S., Schaepman-Strub, G., & Santos, M. J. (2020). Integrating Biodiversity, Remote Sensing, and Auxiliary Information for the Study of Ecosystem Functioning and Conservation at Large Spatial Scales. In Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity (449-484). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33157-3_17

© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020. Assessing patterns and processes of plant functional, taxonomic, genetic, and structural biodiversity at large scales is essential across many disciplines, including ecosystem management, agricu... Read More about Integrating Biodiversity, Remote Sensing, and Auxiliary Information for the Study of Ecosystem Functioning and Conservation at Large Spatial Scales.

Gene Therapy as a Modern Method of Treating Naturally Occurring Tendinitis and Desmitis in Horses (2020)
Book Chapter
Zakirova, E., Milomir, K., Zhuravleva, M., Rutland, C., & Rizvanov, A. (2020). Gene Therapy as a Modern Method of Treating Naturally Occurring Tendinitis and Desmitis in Horses. In C. Rutland, & A. Rizvanov (Eds.), Equine science. InTech. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.92352

Tendon and ligament injuries have always been complex to treat, with recovery often taking many months, if successful at all. This chapter looks at recent work undertaken using regenerative medicine, specifically gene therapy and the advances that ha... Read More about Gene Therapy as a Modern Method of Treating Naturally Occurring Tendinitis and Desmitis in Horses.

Noise (2020)
Book Chapter
Mansell, J. G. (2020). Noise. In Literature and sound (154-169). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Supervised Bayesian statistical learning to identify prognostic risk factor patterns from population data (2020)
Book Chapter
Crooks, C. J. (2020). Supervised Bayesian statistical learning to identify prognostic risk factor patterns from population data. In L. B. Pape-Haugaard, C. Lovis, I. Cort Madsen, P. Weber, P. Hostrup Nielsen, & P. Scott (Eds.), Digital personalized health and medicine: Proceedings of MIE 2020 (422-426). IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI200195

Current methods for building risk models assume averaged uniform effects across populations. They use weighted sums of individual risk factors from regression models with only a few interactions, such as age. This does not allow risk factor effects t... Read More about Supervised Bayesian statistical learning to identify prognostic risk factor patterns from population data.

Preparation of Dried Amniotic Membrane for Corneal Repair (2020)
Book Chapter
Hopkinson, A., Britchford, E. R., & Sidney, L. E. (2020). Preparation of Dried Amniotic Membrane for Corneal Repair. In M. Ahearne (Ed.), Corneal Regeneration: Methods and Protocols (143-157). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-0599-8_10

Amniotic membrane transplantation is an established therapeutic and biological adjunct for several clinical situations, including treatment of diabetic foot ulcers and ocular surface disease. However, poorly standardized and validated clinical prepar... Read More about Preparation of Dried Amniotic Membrane for Corneal Repair.

Greenways and Sustainable Urban Mobility Systems (2020)
Book Chapter
Zawawi, A. A., Porter, N., & Ives, C. D. (2020). Greenways and Sustainable Urban Mobility Systems. In R. M. Doheim, A. A. Farag, & E. Kamel (Eds.), Humanizing cities through car-free city development and transformation (32-71). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-3507-3.ch002

This chapter describes how greenways can be a constituent of sustainable urban mobility (SUM) systems that reduce automobile dependence while simultaneously having positive environmental and social co-benefits. It begins by providing a brief backgrou... Read More about Greenways and Sustainable Urban Mobility Systems.

Clutter and place (2020)
Book Chapter
Potts, T. (2020). Clutter and place. In T. Edensor, A. Kalandides, & U. Kothari (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Place. London: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

This chapter explores the complex relationship between stuff and place as a way of interrogating the contemporary media obsession with decluttering. While the very idea of place connotes order (as in the maxim ‘a place for everything and everything i... Read More about Clutter and place.

Plutarch’s Sparta: Intertextual and Experiential (2020)
Book Chapter
Davies, P. (2020). Plutarch’s Sparta: Intertextual and Experiential. In T. Schmidt, M. Vamvouri, & R. Hirsch-Luipold (Eds.), The Dynamics of Intertextuality in Plutarch (429-439). Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004427860_035

In this chapter I propose a substantive usage of ‘intertextual Sparta’ as denoting the pervasively intertextual character of Plutarch’s understanding of Sparta. I examine the scope and definition of this ‘intertextual Sparta,’ and I distinguish it fr... Read More about Plutarch’s Sparta: Intertextual and Experiential.