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Mathematical études: embedding opportunities for developing procedural fluency within rich mathematical contexts (2013)
Journal Article

In a high-stakes assessment culture, it is clearly important that learners of mathematics develop the necessary fluency and confidence to perform well on the specific, narrowly defined techniques that will be tested. However, an overemphasis on the t... Read More about Mathematical études: embedding opportunities for developing procedural fluency within rich mathematical contexts.

The economic case for prioritizing governance over financial incentives in REDD+ (2013)
Journal Article

This article contributes to the ongoing debate on the role of public policies and financial incentives in Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+). It argues that the subordination of policies to results-based payments for... Read More about The economic case for prioritizing governance over financial incentives in REDD+.

Thucydides and Hesiod (2013)
Journal Article

The puzzling reference by Thucydides, during his account of Demosthenes’ Aetolian campaign in 426, to the death of Hesiod, can be explained as an instance of foreshadowing through myth: Hesiod’s tragic end prepares the reader for the tragic consequen... Read More about Thucydides and Hesiod.

Health specific traits beyond the Five Factor Model, cognitive processes and trait expression: replies to Watson (2012), Matthews (2012) and Haslam, Jetten, Reynolds, and Reicher (2012) (2013)
Journal Article

In this article we reply to the issues raised by the three commentaries on Ferguson's (2012) article. Watson argues that the four traits identified by Ferguson (2012) – health anxiety, alexithymia, empathy and Type D – do not lie outside the Five Fac... Read More about Health specific traits beyond the Five Factor Model, cognitive processes and trait expression: replies to Watson (2012), Matthews (2012) and Haslam, Jetten, Reynolds, and Reicher (2012).

Oracular consultation, fate and the concept of the individual (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter examines the significance of the conception of the self for our understanding of the ritual practice of oracular consultation in ancient Greece, focusing primarily on the evidence of the question tablets from the sanctuary at Dodona, aug... Read More about Oracular consultation, fate and the concept of the individual.

On DABAL-Me? promoted formation of amides (2013)
Journal Article

The range and utility of DABAL-Me3 couplings of methyl esters and free carboxylic acids with primary and secondary amines under a variety of conditions (reflux, sealed tube, microwave) has been compared for a significant range of coupling partners of... Read More about On DABAL-Me? promoted formation of amides.

L'évolution récente en droit de la propriété intellectuelle au Royaume-Uni (2011-2013): La lettre d'Angleterre (2013)
Journal Article

What can intellectual property law learn from happiness research? (2013)
Book Chapter

Transforming the UK energy system: public values, attitudes and acceptability: summary findings from a survey conducted August 2012 (2013)
Book

Review of/Rezension: Boris Paschke, Particularism and universalism in the Sermon on the Mount: a narrative-critical analysis of Matthew 5-7 in the light of Matthew's view on mission, Neutestamentliche Abhandlungen 56, Münster: Aschendorff, 2012 (2013)
Journal Article

Preface to: Acts of God in history: studies towards recovering a theological historiography (2013)
Book Chapter

God's role in history as methodological problem for exegesis (2013)
Book Chapter

Teacher quality in the twenty first century: new lives, old truths (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter is based upon a keynote address to the first global teacher education summit, organised by Beijing Normal University in 2011, in which research across the world about influences which affect teachers' sense of professional identity, capa... Read More about Teacher quality in the twenty first century: new lives, old truths.

Ištar and the motif of the cosmological warrior: Assurbanipal’s adaptation of Enuma elish (2013)
Book Chapter

Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal are well known to scholars of ancient Near Eastern prophecy, thanks to their affinity for prophecy and the prophetic goddess Ištar in particular, which resulted in the preservation of oracular material in a manner not atte... Read More about Ištar and the motif of the cosmological warrior: Assurbanipal’s adaptation of Enuma elish.

When virtual and material worlds collide: democratic fashion in the digital age (2013)
Journal Article

This paper explores the impact of the digitally-mediated communications technologies on the fashion sector. It argues that material and virtual fashion worlds are perpetually intersecting social realities that co-exist relationally, simultaneously an... Read More about When virtual and material worlds collide: democratic fashion in the digital age.

Creative practice as mutual recovery in mental health (2013)
Journal Article

Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the value of approaches to mental health based on creative practice in the humanities and arts, and explore these in relation to the potential contribution to mutual recovery. Design/meth... Read More about Creative practice as mutual recovery in mental health.

User requirements for the development of smartphone self-reporting applications in healthcare (2013)
Conference Proceeding

Two case studies of the development of Smartphone self-reporting mHealth applications are described: a wellness diary for asthma management combined with Bluetooth pulse oximeter and manual peak flow measurements; and a questionnaire for ecological a... Read More about User requirements for the development of smartphone self-reporting applications in healthcare.

User requirements for image-guided navigation in spinal surgery (2013)
Book Chapter

Advances in image-guided technology have resulted in a number of technologies to support surgeons in the identification of tissue and the tracking and navigation of surgical instruments in spinal surgery. There are various existing and proposed syste... Read More about User requirements for image-guided navigation in spinal surgery.

Intrinsic distortion of a fully differential BD-modulated Class-D amplifier with analog feedback (2013)
Journal Article

This paper presents a mathematical analysis of a fully differential BD-modulated Class-D amplifier with analog feedback, i.e., one having a bridge-tied-load output configuration with negative feedback and ternary PWM signal. Notwithstanding the highl... Read More about Intrinsic distortion of a fully differential BD-modulated Class-D amplifier with analog feedback.

hp-adaptive two-grid discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods for quasi-Newtonian fluid flows (2013)
Conference Proceeding

We develop the a posteriori error analysis, with respect to a mesh-dependent energy norm, of two-grid hp-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods for quasi-Newtonian flows. The performance of the proposed estimators within an hp-adaptive... Read More about hp-adaptive two-grid discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods for quasi-Newtonian fluid flows.