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The rhetoric of multi-display learning spaces: exploratory experiences in visual art discipines (2010)
Journal Article
Bligh, B., & Lorenz, K. (2010). The rhetoric of multi-display learning spaces: exploratory experiences in visual art discipines. Seminar.net, 6(1),

Brett Bligh and Katharina Lorenz of The University of Nottingham, present the Multi-Display Learning Spaces (MD-LS) in this article. It comprises technologies to allow the viewing of multiple simultaneous visual materials, modes of learning which enc... Read More about The rhetoric of multi-display learning spaces: exploratory experiences in visual art discipines.

The Management Standards Indicator Tool and the estimation of risk (2010)
Journal Article
Bevan, A., Houdmont, J., & Menear, N. (2010). The Management Standards Indicator Tool and the estimation of risk. Occupational Medicine, 60(7), https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqq109

Background: The Health & Safety Executive’s (HSE) Indicator Tool offers a measure of exposure to psychosocial work conditions that may be linked to stress-related outcomes. The HSE recommends that Indicator Tool data should be used as a basis for dis... Read More about The Management Standards Indicator Tool and the estimation of risk.

‘You may kiss the bride, but you may not open your mouth when you do so’: policies concerning sex, marriage and relationships in English forensic psychiatric facilities (2010)
Journal Article
Bartlett, P., Mantovani, N., Cratsley, K., Dillon, C., & Eastman, N. (2010). ‘You may kiss the bride, but you may not open your mouth when you do so’: policies concerning sex, marriage and relationships in English forensic psychiatric facilities. Liverpool Law Review, 31(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10991-010-9078-5

In 1996, the Royal College of Psychiatrists recommended that all psychiatric facilities in the UK develop policies concerning sexuality and sexual expression for persons contained in those facilities. This paper analyses the prevalence and content of... Read More about ‘You may kiss the bride, but you may not open your mouth when you do so’: policies concerning sex, marriage and relationships in English forensic psychiatric facilities.

Reforming mental disability law in Africa: practical tips and suggestions (2010)
Book
Bartlett, P., & Hamzic, V. (2010). Reforming mental disability law in Africa: practical tips and suggestions. University of Nottingham, Human Rights Law Centre

This report constitutes a major output of the project Designing Mental Health Law in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Lesotho which was directed by Professor Peter Bartlett, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Professor of Mental Health. The re... Read More about Reforming mental disability law in Africa: practical tips and suggestions.

Sex, dementia, capacity and care homes (2010)
Journal Article
Bartlett, P. (2010). Sex, dementia, capacity and care homes. Liverpool Law Review, 31(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10991-010-9077-6

This paper addresses the appropriate legal and policy approach to sexual conduct involving people with dementia in care homes, where the mental capacity of one or both partners is compromised. Such conduct is prohibited by sections 34–42 of the Sexua... Read More about Sex, dementia, capacity and care homes.

A qualitative investigation into the rehabilitation experience of patients following wrist fracture (2010)
Journal Article
Bamford, R., & Walker, D. (2010). A qualitative investigation into the rehabilitation experience of patients following wrist fracture. Hand Therapy, 15(3), https://doi.org/10.1258/ht.2010.010013

Introduction. Fractures of the wrist are often highly traumatic, leading to significant pain and reduction in
an individual’s home, work and leisure roles for a considerable time. Among the studies on wrist fracture,
there is limited evidence which... Read More about A qualitative investigation into the rehabilitation experience of patients following wrist fracture.

Analysis of a stochastic SIR epidemic on a random network incorporating household structure (2010)
Journal Article
Ball, F. G., Sirl, D. J., & Trapman, P. (2010). Analysis of a stochastic SIR epidemic on a random network incorporating household structure. Mathematical Biosciences, 224(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2009.12.003

This paper is concerned with a stochastic SIR (susceptible-infective-removed) model for the spread of an epidemic amongst a population of individuals, with a random network of social contacts, that is also partitioned into households. The behaviour o... Read More about Analysis of a stochastic SIR epidemic on a random network incorporating household structure.

An SIR epidemic model on a population with random network and household structure and several types of individuals (2010)
Journal Article
Ball, F. G., & Sirl, D. J. An SIR epidemic model on a population with random network and household structure and several types of individuals. Manuscript submitted for publication

We consider a stochastic SIR (susceptible → infective → removed) epidemic model with several types of individuals. Infectious individuals can make infectious contacts on two levels, within their own ‘household’ and with their neighbours in a random g... Read More about An SIR epidemic model on a population with random network and household structure and several types of individuals.

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of the passive films formed on thermally sprayed and wrought Inconel 625 (2010)
Journal Article
Bakare, M., Voisey, K., Roe, M., & McCartney, D. (2010). X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of the passive films formed on thermally sprayed and wrought Inconel 625. Applied Surface Science, 257(3), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.07.066

There is a well known performance gap in corrosion resistance between thermally sprayed corrosion resistant coatings and the equivalent bulk materials. Interconnected porosity has an important and well known effect, however there are additional relev... Read More about X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of the passive films formed on thermally sprayed and wrought Inconel 625.

Horizontal policies in public procurement: a taxonomy (2010)
Journal Article
Arrowsmith, S. (2010). Horizontal policies in public procurement: a taxonomy. Journal of Public Procurement, 10(2),

Public procurement is widely used to promote objectives of an economic, environmental and social nature, such as the economic development of disadvantaged social groups. This article elaborates a detailed taxonomy of such “horizontal” policies. This... Read More about Horizontal policies in public procurement: a taxonomy.

Continuing to care for people with dementia: Irish family carers' experience of their relative's transition to a nursing home (2010)
Book
Argyle, E., Downs, M., & Tasker, J. (2010). Continuing to care for people with dementia: Irish family carers' experience of their relative's transition to a nursing home. University of Bradford

The purpose of this study is to describe carers’ experience of the transition of their relative who has dementia to nursing home care. It is intended that this will provide evidence-based guidance for the development of initiatives to support carers.... Read More about Continuing to care for people with dementia: Irish family carers' experience of their relative's transition to a nursing home.

When worlds collide: combining Ordnance Survey and Open Street Map data (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Anand, S., Morley, J., Jiang, W., Du, H., Hart, G., & Jackson, M. (2010). When worlds collide: combining Ordnance Survey and Open Street Map data.

The context of this paper is the progress of national and international spatial data infrastructures such as the UK Location Programme and INSPIRE, contrasted against crowd-sourced geospatial databases such as Open Street Map. While initiatives such... Read More about When worlds collide: combining Ordnance Survey and Open Street Map data.

Performance evaluation of DCA and SRC on a single bot detection (2010)
Journal Article
Al-Hammadi, Y., Aickelin, U., & Greensmith, J. (2010). Performance evaluation of DCA and SRC on a single bot detection

Malicious users try to compromise systems using new techniques. One of the recent techniques used by the attacker is to perform complex distributed attacks such as denial of service and to obtain sensitive data such as password information. These com... Read More about Performance evaluation of DCA and SRC on a single bot detection.

Investigation into the effect of beam shape on melt pool characteristics using analytical modelling (2010)
Journal Article
Ahmed, N., Voisey, K., & McCartney, D. (2010). Investigation into the effect of beam shape on melt pool characteristics using analytical modelling. Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 48, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlaseng.2009.12.013

An established analytical model is used to simulate an extended laser beam. Multiple Gaussian sources are superimposed to form a rectangular beam and results are compared with a single circular Gaussian source model as well as experimental results fr... Read More about Investigation into the effect of beam shape on melt pool characteristics using analytical modelling.

Theory and language of climate change communication (2010)
Journal Article
Nerlich, B., Koteyko, N., & Brown, B. (2010). Theory and language of climate change communication. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 1(1), https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.2

Climate change communication has become a salient topic in science and society. It has grown to be something like a booming industry alongside more established ‘communication enterprises’, such as health communication, risk communication, and science... Read More about Theory and language of climate change communication.

High throughput methods applied in biomaterial development and discovery (2010)
Journal Article
Hook, A. L., Anderson, D. G., Langer, R., Williams, P., Davies, M. C., & Alexander, M. R. (2010). High throughput methods applied in biomaterial development and discovery. Biomaterials, 31(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.09.037

The high throughput discovery of new materials can be achieved by rapidly screening many different materials synthesised by a combinatorial approach to identify the optimal material that fulfils a particular biomedical application. Here we review the... Read More about High throughput methods applied in biomaterial development and discovery.