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Between animal research and animal welfare: Analysing the openness practices of UK Named Veterinary Surgeons (2024)
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McGlacken, R., & Hobson-West, P. (in press). Between animal research and animal welfare: Analysing the openness practices of UK Named Veterinary Surgeons. Animal Welfare Journal,

The use of animals as scientific models is argued to be crucial for producing new scientific and medical knowledge and clinical treatments. However, animal research continues to raise socio-ethical concerns. In recent years, there has been a push for... Read More about Between animal research and animal welfare: Analysing the openness practices of UK Named Veterinary Surgeons.

Renewal of instrumental avoidance in humans (2024)
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Urcelay, G. P., Symmons, K., Amos, B., Toutounji, H., & Prével, A. (2024). Renewal of instrumental avoidance in humans. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, 50(3), 197–209. https://doi.org/10.1037/xan0000383

The ABA renewal effect occurs when behaviour is trained in one context (A), extinguished in a second context (B), and test occurs in the training context (A). Two mechanisms that explain ABA renewal are context summation at test and contextual modula... Read More about Renewal of instrumental avoidance in humans.

Tests for market failures and overcoming transaction costs barriers to market participation in Afghanistan (2024)
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Ahmadzai, H. (2024). Tests for market failures and overcoming transaction costs barriers to market participation in Afghanistan. Journal of Social and Economic Development, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40847-024-00364-2

Similar to other fragile poor countries, the majority of the rural population in Afghanistan depend directly or indirectly on small-scale farming for their livelihoods, and poor infrastructure and other barriers restrict access to markets and service... Read More about Tests for market failures and overcoming transaction costs barriers to market participation in Afghanistan.

How to correctly fit an SIR model to data from an SEIR model? (2024)
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KhudaBukhsh, W. R., & Rempała, G. A. (2024). How to correctly fit an SIR model to data from an SEIR model?. Mathematical Biosciences, 375, Article 109265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2024.109265

In epidemiology, realistic disease dynamics often require Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Recovered (SEIR)-like models because they account for incubation periods before individuals become infectious. However, for the sake of analytica... Read More about How to correctly fit an SIR model to data from an SEIR model?.

Modelling the influence of climate and vector control interventions on arbovirus transmission (2024)
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Fairbanks, E. L., Daly, J. M., & Tildesley, M. J. (2024). Modelling the influence of climate and vector control interventions on arbovirus transmission. Viruses, 16(8), Article 1221. https://doi.org/10.3390/v16081221

Most mathematical models that assess the vectorial capacity of disease-transmitting insects typically focus on the influence of climatic factors to predict variations across different times and locations, or examine the impact of vector control inter... Read More about Modelling the influence of climate and vector control interventions on arbovirus transmission.

Contestation over a Profession's Memory: The UK Pharmacy Profession 1880-1905 (2024)
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Currie, G., Wild, A., & Lockett, A. (2024). Contestation over a Profession's Memory: The UK Pharmacy Profession 1880-1905. Journal of Management Studies, https://doi.org/10.1111/joms.13129

We draw on the historical case of the UK pharmacy industry from 1880-1905, to examine how, in face of a competitive threat to their survival, lower status professionals seek to re-invigorate memory of their role in providing community service in publ... Read More about Contestation over a Profession's Memory: The UK Pharmacy Profession 1880-1905.

Work-related smartphone use during off-job hours and work-life conflict: a scoping review (2024)
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Blake, H., Hassard, J., Singh, J., & Teoh, K. (2024). Work-related smartphone use during off-job hours and work-life conflict: a scoping review. PLOS Digital Health, 3(7), Article e0000554. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000554

Over recent decades the use of smartphones for work purposes has burgeoned both within and beyond working hours. The aim of the study was to conduct a scoping review to explore the association between the use of smartphone technology for work purpose... Read More about Work-related smartphone use during off-job hours and work-life conflict: a scoping review.

Outcome 1 year after ICH: Data from the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial (2024)
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Law, Z. K., Menon, C. S., Woodhouse, L. J., Appleton, J. P., Al-Shahi Salman, R., Robinson, T., Werring, D., Roffe, C., Dineen, R. A., Bath, P. M., & Sprigg, N. (2024). Outcome 1 year after ICH: Data from the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial. European Stroke Journal, https://doi.org/10.1177/23969873241265939

Introduction: The Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage-2 (TICH-2) trial reported no significant improvement in death and dependency at day 90 despite reductions in haematoma expansion, early neurological deterioration and early death. Howev... Read More about Outcome 1 year after ICH: Data from the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial.

Parents’ Experiences after Their Child’s Autism Diagnosis: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis (2024)
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Hughes, R., Curley, K., & Kotera, Y. (2024). Parents’ Experiences after Their Child’s Autism Diagnosis: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis. Psychiatry International, 5(3), 370-394. https://doi.org/10.3390/psychiatryint5030026

A child’s autism diagnosis is life-changing for their parents, due to the complex and long-term nature of the condition. Furthermore, research about the increased prevalence of autism suggests that more parents are being affected globally. However, l... Read More about Parents’ Experiences after Their Child’s Autism Diagnosis: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis.

Creating a health informatics data resource for hearing health research (2024)
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Mehta, N., Ribeyre, B. B., Dimitrov, L., English, L. J., Ewart, C., Heinrich, A., Joshi, N., Munro, K. J., Roadknight, G., Romao, L., Schilder, A. G., Spriggs, R. V., Norris, R., Ross, T., & Tilston, G. (2024). Creating a health informatics data resource for hearing health research. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 24(1), Article 209. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-024-02589-x

Background The National Institute of Health and Social Care Research (NIHR) Health Informatics Collaborative (HIC) for Hearing Health has been established in the UK to curate routinely collected hearing health data to address research questions. Thi... Read More about Creating a health informatics data resource for hearing health research.

Two distinct molecular cloud populations detected in massive galaxies (2024)
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Rose, T., McNamara, B. R., Combes, F., Edge, A. C., McDonald, M., O’Sullivan, E., Russell, H., Fabian, A. C., Ferland, G., Salomé, P., & Tremblay, G. (2024). Two distinct molecular cloud populations detected in massive galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 533(1), 771-794. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae1831

We present new ALMA observations of CO, CN, CS, HCN and HCO + absorption seen against the bright and compact radio continuum sources of eight galaxies. Combined with archival observations, they reveal two distinct populations of molecular clouds, whi... Read More about Two distinct molecular cloud populations detected in massive galaxies.

Investor clientele and intraday patterns in the cross section of stock returns (2024)
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Chen, J., Haboub, A., Khan, A., & Mahmud, S. (2024). Investor clientele and intraday patterns in the cross section of stock returns. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-024-01319-8

This paper examines the existence of a well documented (Heston et al. in J Finance 65:1369–1407) (hereafter HKS 2010) intraday momentum pattern in the cross section of stock returns for three previously un-examined markets outside the US—UK, China an... Read More about Investor clientele and intraday patterns in the cross section of stock returns.

Quantitative BOLD (qBOLD) imaging of oxygen metabolism and blood oxygenation in the human body: A scoping review (2024)
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Alzaidi, A. A., Panek, R., & Blockley, N. P. (2024). Quantitative BOLD (qBOLD) imaging of oxygen metabolism and blood oxygenation in the human body: A scoping review. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.30165

Purpose There are many approaches to the quantitative BOLD (qBOLD) technique described in the literature, differing in pulse sequences, MRI parameters and data processing. Thus, in this review, we summarized the acquisition methods, approaches used... Read More about Quantitative BOLD (qBOLD) imaging of oxygen metabolism and blood oxygenation in the human body: A scoping review.

Manager–Team (Dis)agreement on Stress-Preventive Behaviours: Relationship with Psychosocial Work Environment and Employees’ Well-Being (2024)
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Toderi, S., Cioffi, G., Yarker, J., Lewis, R., Houdmont, J., & Balducci, C. (2024). Manager–Team (Dis)agreement on Stress-Preventive Behaviours: Relationship with Psychosocial Work Environment and Employees’ Well-Being. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(8), Article 989. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21080989

The “Management Competencies to Prevent and Reduce Stress at Work” (MCPARS) approach focuses on identifying the stress-preventive managers’ competencies able to optimise the employees’ well-being through the management of the psychosocial work enviro... Read More about Manager–Team (Dis)agreement on Stress-Preventive Behaviours: Relationship with Psychosocial Work Environment and Employees’ Well-Being.

Prevalence, Incidence, and Mortality of Raynaud’s phenomenon, Sjögren’s syndrome, and scleroderma: an umbrella review of systematic reviews (2024)
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Chen, A., Lax, S. J., Grainge, M. J., Lanyon, P. C., & Pearce, F. A. (2024). Prevalence, Incidence, and Mortality of Raynaud’s phenomenon, Sjögren’s syndrome, and scleroderma: an umbrella review of systematic reviews. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkae086

Objectives: To comprehensively review systematic reviews of prevalence, incidence, and mortality of Raynaud’s, Sjögren’s, and Scleroderma, and to identify any research gaps. Methods: An umbrella review of English language systematic review... Read More about Prevalence, Incidence, and Mortality of Raynaud’s phenomenon, Sjögren’s syndrome, and scleroderma: an umbrella review of systematic reviews.

‘Grass, rice, and aubergine’: a case study of an Islamic eco-pesantren in Indonesia (2024)
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Wijaya Mulya, T., & Salvi, F. (2024). ‘Grass, rice, and aubergine’: a case study of an Islamic eco-pesantren in Indonesia. Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681366.2024.2385049

Twenty-first-century environmental movements and education have been criticised as predominantly secular, middle-class and Western-originated. As such, their ability to generate momentum and increase uptake can be limited to individuals and groups wh... Read More about ‘Grass, rice, and aubergine’: a case study of an Islamic eco-pesantren in Indonesia.

Multimodal locomotion ultra-thin soft robots for exploration of narrow spaces (2024)
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Wang, X., Li, S., Chang, J.-C., Liu, J., Axinte, D., & Dong, X. (2024). Multimodal locomotion ultra-thin soft robots for exploration of narrow spaces. Nature Communications, 15, Article 6296. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50598-1

From power plants on land to bridges over the sea, safety-critical built environments require periodic inspections for detecting issues to avoid functional discontinuities of these installations. However, navigation paths in these environments are us... Read More about Multimodal locomotion ultra-thin soft robots for exploration of narrow spaces.

Challenges in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) research. (2024)
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Lobo, D. N., Joshi, G. P., & Kehlet, H. (2024). Challenges in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) research. British Journal of Anaesthesia, S0007-0912(24)00406-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2024.06.031

Despite the general agreement that implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways decrease hospital length of stay, a continuous challenge that has often been neglected is a procedure- and patient-specific approach. For example, as... Read More about Challenges in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) research..

Neuromodulation Treatments Targeting Pathological Synchrony for Tinnitus in Adults: A Systematic Review (2024)
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Hoare, D. J., Shorter, G. W., Shekhawat, G. S., El Refaie, A., Labree, B., & Sereda, M. (2024). Neuromodulation Treatments Targeting Pathological Synchrony for Tinnitus in Adults: A Systematic Review. Brain Sciences, 14(8), Article 748. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14080748

(1) Background: Tinnitus involves the conscious awareness of a tonal or composite noise for which there is no identifiable corresponding external acoustic source. For many people, tinnitus is a disorder associated with symptoms of emotional distress,... Read More about Neuromodulation Treatments Targeting Pathological Synchrony for Tinnitus in Adults: A Systematic Review.

Digitalising Specialist Smoking Cessation Support in Pregnancy: Views of Pregnant Smokers (2024)
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Belderson, P., McDaid, L., Emery, J., Coleman, T., Leonardi-Bee, J., & Naughton, F. (2024). Digitalising Specialist Smoking Cessation Support in Pregnancy: Views of Pregnant Smokers. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, Article ntae184. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntae184

Introduction Unsupported attempts to quit smoking during pregnancy have a low success rate. Chances of quitting successfully are higher with an interpersonal treatment programme but there is low uptake of this in the United Kingdom (UK). Deliverin... Read More about Digitalising Specialist Smoking Cessation Support in Pregnancy: Views of Pregnant Smokers.