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Reflections on standing for judicial review in procurement cases (2015)
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Bailey, S. H. (2015). Reflections on standing for judicial review in procurement cases. Public Procurement Law Review, 24(4),

The purpose of this article is to consider the case law on the requirement of standing to bring judicial review proceedings to challenge decisions made in the context of public procurement. There are suggestions in this case law that the approach to... Read More about Reflections on standing for judicial review in procurement cases.

Therapeutic effect of baicalin on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is mediated by SOCS3 regulatory pathway (2015)
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Zhang, Y., Li, X., Ciric, B., Ma, C. G., Gran, B., Rostami, A., & Zhang, G. X. (2015). Therapeutic effect of baicalin on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is mediated by SOCS3 regulatory pathway. Scientific Reports, 5, Article 17407. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep17407

Natural compounds derived from medicinal plants have long been considered a rich source of novel therapeutic agents. Baicalin (Ba) is a bioactive flavonoid compound derived from the root of Scutellaria baicalensis, an herb widely used in traditional... Read More about Therapeutic effect of baicalin on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is mediated by SOCS3 regulatory pathway.

The association of mood disorders with breast cancer survival: An investigation of linked cancer registration and hospital admission data for South East England (2015)
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Kanani, R., Davies, E. A., Hanchett, N., & Jack, R. H. (2016). The association of mood disorders with breast cancer survival: An investigation of linked cancer registration and hospital admission data for South East England. Psycho-Oncology, 25(1), 19-27. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.4037

Background: Data linkage studies find that depression before or after a breast cancer diagnosis predicts reduced survival. This study aimed to determine whether depression or bipolar recorded in routine hospital admission data independently predicts... Read More about The association of mood disorders with breast cancer survival: An investigation of linked cancer registration and hospital admission data for South East England.

A model of firm heterogeneity in factor intensities and international trade (2015)
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Emami Namini, J., Facchini, G., & López, R. A. (2015). A model of firm heterogeneity in factor intensities and international trade. Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue Canadienne d'Économique, 48(4), 1456-1480. https://doi.org/10.1111/caje.12150

© 2015 Canadian Economics Association. Empirical evidence suggests that exporters are, in addition to being more productive, significantly more skilled-labour intensive than non-exporters. In a setting that captures both these features, we show that... Read More about A model of firm heterogeneity in factor intensities and international trade.

A model of firm heterogeneity in factor intensities and international trade (2015)
Journal Article
Emami Namini, J., Facchini, G., & López, R. (2015). A model of firm heterogeneity in factor intensities and international trade. Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue Canadienne d'Économique, 48(4), 1456-1480. https://doi.org/10.1111/caje.12150

Empirical evidence suggests that exporters – besides being more productive – are significantly more skilled labor intensive than non–exporters. In a setting which captures both these features, we show that the firm selection induced by trade liberali... Read More about A model of firm heterogeneity in factor intensities and international trade.

Food versus fuel? Going beyond biofuels (2015)
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Tomei, J., & Helliwell, R. (2016). Food versus fuel? Going beyond biofuels. Land Use Policy, 56, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.11.015

In less than a decade, biofuels transitioned from being a socially and politically acceptable alternative to conventional transport fuels to a deeply contested solution. Claims of land grabs, forest loss and food riots emerged to undermine the sustai... Read More about Food versus fuel? Going beyond biofuels.

Performing health identities on social media: an online observation of Facebook profiles (2015)
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Koteyko, N., & Hunt, D. (2016). Performing health identities on social media: an online observation of Facebook profiles. Discourse, Context and Media, 12, 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcm.2015.11.003

The increasing role of online technology in mediating our accounts and experiences of health and illness is now well recognised. Whereas earlier research has examined the language of support groups and institutional websites, attention is increasingl... Read More about Performing health identities on social media: an online observation of Facebook profiles.

Thermal properties of asphalt pavements under dry and wet conditions (2015)
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Hassn, A., Chiarelli, A., Dawson, A., & Garcia, A. (2016). Thermal properties of asphalt pavements under dry and wet conditions. Materials and Design, 91, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.11.116

Air voids play an important role in the temperature evolution of asphalt pavements exposed to the sun's radiation and the environment, but their effects have never been precisely quantified before. The objective of this article is to understand and q... Read More about Thermal properties of asphalt pavements under dry and wet conditions.

Journeying through Dementia, a community-based self-management intervention for people aged 65 years and over: a feasibility study to inform a future trial (2015)
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Sprange, K., Mountain, G., Shortland, K., Craig, C., Blackburn, D. J., Bowie, P., …Spencer, M. (2015). Journeying through Dementia, a community-based self-management intervention for people aged 65 years and over: a feasibility study to inform a future trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 1, Article 42. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-015-0039-6

Background A study to determine the feasibility of conducting a future population-based trial into a self-management intervention for community-living adults with early stage dementia included evaluation of intervention content and modes of deli... Read More about Journeying through Dementia, a community-based self-management intervention for people aged 65 years and over: a feasibility study to inform a future trial.

Gaussian interferometric power as a measure of continuous-variable non-Markovianity (2015)
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Souza, L. A., Dhar, H. S., Bera, M. N., Liuzzo-Scorpo, P., & Adesso, G. (2015). Gaussian interferometric power as a measure of continuous-variable non-Markovianity. Physical Review A, 92(5), https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.92.052122

We investigate the non-Markovianity of continuous-variable Gaussian quantum channels through the evolution of an operational metrological quantifier, namely, the Gaussian interferometric power, which captures the minimal precision that can be achieve... Read More about Gaussian interferometric power as a measure of continuous-variable non-Markovianity.

Impact of nitrogen flushing and oil choice on the progression of lipid oxidation in unwashed fried sliced potato crisps (2015)
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Marasca, E., Greetham, D., Herring, S., & Fisk, I. D. (2015). Impact of nitrogen flushing and oil choice on the progression of lipid oxidation in unwashed fried sliced potato crisps. Food Chemistry, 199, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2015.11.136

Unwashed, sliced, batch-fried potato crisps have a unique texture and are growing in popularity in the UK/EU premium snack food market. In this study, the storage stability of unwashed sliced (high surface starch) potatoes (crisps) fried in regular s... Read More about Impact of nitrogen flushing and oil choice on the progression of lipid oxidation in unwashed fried sliced potato crisps.

The clinical utility of the continuous performance test and objective measures of activity for diagnosing and monitoring ADHD in children: a systematic review (2015)
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Hall, C. L., Valentine, A., Groom, M. J., Walker, G. M., Sayal, K., Daley, D., & Hollis, C. (2016). The clinical utility of the continuous performance test and objective measures of activity for diagnosing and monitoring ADHD in children: a systematic review. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 25(7), 677-699. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-015-0798-x

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is typically diagnosed using clinical observation and subjective informant reports. Once children commence ADHD medication, robust monitoring is required to detect partial or non-responses. The extent t... Read More about The clinical utility of the continuous performance test and objective measures of activity for diagnosing and monitoring ADHD in children: a systematic review.

The impact of Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) on reading by nonnative speakers (2015)
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Boo, Z., & Conklin, K. (2015). The impact of Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) on reading by nonnative speakers

With the proliferation of cell phones and other small handheld electronic devices, more and more people are using software that presents texts one word at a time. This trend can be attributed to the small screen sizes afforded by these modern electro... Read More about The impact of Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) on reading by nonnative speakers.

The experience of couples being given an oxygen concentrator to use at home: A longitudinal interpretative phenomenological analysis (2015)
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Thomson, R., Martin, J. L., & Sharples, S. (2017). The experience of couples being given an oxygen concentrator to use at home: A longitudinal interpretative phenomenological analysis. Journal of Health Psychology, 22(6), 798-810. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105315615932

This longitudinal study explores the lived experience of four couples where one person from each couple is prescribed an oxygen concentrator to use at home. Transcripts were analysed using interpretative phenomenological analysis. The findings report... Read More about The experience of couples being given an oxygen concentrator to use at home: A longitudinal interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Term frequency with average term occurrences for textual information retrieval (2015)
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Ibrahim, O., & Landa-Silva, D. (2016). Term frequency with average term occurrences for textual information retrieval. Soft Computing, 20(8), 3045-3061. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-015-1935-7

In the context of Information Retrieval (IR) from text documents, the term-weighting scheme (TWS) is a key component of the matching mechanism when using the vector space model (VSM). In this paper we propose a new TWS that is based on computing the... Read More about Term frequency with average term occurrences for textual information retrieval.