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Better End of Life 2024. Time to care: Findings from a nationally representative survey of experiences at the end of life in England and Wales (2024)
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Johansson, T., Pask, S., Goodrich, J., Budd, L., Okamoto, I., Kumar, R., Laidlaw, L., Ghiglieri, C., Woodhead, A., Chambers, R. L., Davies, J., Bone, A. E., Higginson, I. J., Barclay, S., Murtagh, F. E. M., & Sleeman, K. E. (2024). Better End of Life 2024. Time to care: Findings from a nationally representative survey of experiences at the end of life in England and Wales. Marie Curie

Foreword
This is a critical time for action to improve palliative and end of life care.

The findings from this nationally representative survey in England and Wales demonstrate the extent to which people are dying without access to the services... Read More about Better End of Life 2024. Time to care: Findings from a nationally representative survey of experiences at the end of life in England and Wales.

Careers guidance and support for media students (2024)
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Zborowski, J., Mayne, L., & Macrae, S. (2024). Careers guidance and support for media students. Zenodo: Screen Industries Growth Network

Media students lack detailed and realistic knowledge about what jobs are available in the UK creative industries, how to find them, and about how career progression works beyond entry-level roles. Careers advisors report that they lack good and up-t... Read More about Careers guidance and support for media students.

Bridging the expectation gap? Evaluating the work-readiness of pre-university media students in Yorkshire and the Humber (2024)
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Zborowski, J., Mayne, L., & Macrae, S. (2024). Bridging the expectation gap? Evaluating the work-readiness of pre-university media students in Yorkshire and the Humber. Screen Industries Growth Network (SIGN)/Research England

Opening paragraph, Executive Summary:
It is difficult for providers of pre-university media qualifications (such as BTECs, A-levels, Cambridge Technicals, and the UAL award) to meet the demand for work experience in the screen industries among their... Read More about Bridging the expectation gap? Evaluating the work-readiness of pre-university media students in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Marine Biofouling: Non-Indigenous Species and Management Across Sectors (2024)
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GESAMP Working Group 44. (2024). Marine Biofouling: Non-Indigenous Species and Management Across Sectors. Paris: International Maritime Organization

The biofouling of submerged anthropogenic surfaces and factors that contribute to the spread of non-indigenous species (NIS)
have both received substantial attention from researchers, regulators and the private sector focused on understanding their... Read More about Marine Biofouling: Non-Indigenous Species and Management Across Sectors.

Understanding the use of wood-burning stoves in the East Riding - a postnote (2024)
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Oresanya, T. O., Norfolk, K., Mullen, S., Taylor, J., Durham, G., & Beltran-Alvarez, P. Understanding the use of wood-burning stoves in the East Riding - a postnote. East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Opening paragraph:
Wood-burning is particularly common in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Wood-burning stoves are used by a higher percentage of households in the East Riding, compared to average use in England as a whole.
Wood burning can lead to po... Read More about Understanding the use of wood-burning stoves in the East Riding - a postnote.

The Fundamental Principles of Covert Military Action: Lessons from India’s 1971 Experience (2024)
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Paramesha Chaya, D. (2024). The Fundamental Principles of Covert Military Action: Lessons from India’s 1971 Experience. New Delhi: Observer Research Foundation

The success of the Indian covert actions in 1971 that led to the liberation of Bangladesh has a legendary place in India’s security consciousness. This paper retells the story of India’s covert actions in East Pakistan between January and December 19... Read More about The Fundamental Principles of Covert Military Action: Lessons from India’s 1971 Experience.

First line psychosocial alternatives to psychotropic medication for behaviours that challenge in dementia care: A toolkit for health and social care practitioners (2024)
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James, I. A., Moniz-Cook, E., Duffy, F., Lord, N., Ritchie, M., & Reichelt, K. (2024). First line psychosocial alternatives to psychotropic medication for behaviours that challenge in dementia care: A toolkit for health and social care practitioners. Leicester: Division of Clinical Psychology , British Psychological Society(BPS)

This toolkit marks a significant milestone in the field of behaviours that challenge in dementia care.
It brings together the combined knowledge of a group of psychologists and an Expert Advisory Group who are absolute authorities in this area, who... Read More about First line psychosocial alternatives to psychotropic medication for behaviours that challenge in dementia care: A toolkit for health and social care practitioners.

Working Group on History of Fish and Fisheries (WGHIST outputs from 2023 meeting) (2024)
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Agiadi, K., Airoldi, L., Albano, P., Alexander, K., Barausse, A., Bennema, F., Bernardi, J., Bowden-Parry, M., Butler, P. G., Caswell, B. A., Clarke, M., Colonese, A. C., Coston-Guarini, J., da Costa, F., Dahl, J., Dänhart, A., Danto, A., de Souza, D. B. I., Dias, B., Dillon, E., …zu Ermgassen, P. (2024). Working Group on History of Fish and Fisheries (WGHIST outputs from 2023 meeting). Copenhagen: International Council for Exploration of the Sea

The ICES Working Group on History of Fish and Fisheries (WGHIST) explores how historical data (e.g., from prehistory to the last few decades) from a range of sources can help understand past human practices, how social-ecological systems have changed... Read More about Working Group on History of Fish and Fisheries (WGHIST outputs from 2023 meeting).

Submission of Evidence to Public Accounts Committee Inquiry on Asylum Accommodation and UK-Rwanda partnership (2024)
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Fleury, S. (2024). Submission of Evidence to Public Accounts Committee Inquiry on Asylum Accommodation and UK-Rwanda partnership. Public Accounts Committee Inquiry on Asylum Accommodation and UK-Rwanda partnership

Introduction:
This paper considers the human rights consequences of two aspects of asylum accommodation: the types of accommodation used for temporary housing, and the choice to disperse people to such accommodation. It includes a focus on child mig... Read More about Submission of Evidence to Public Accounts Committee Inquiry on Asylum Accommodation and UK-Rwanda partnership.

Soft power, cultural relations and conflict through Eurovision and other mega-events: a literature review (2024)
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Baker, C., Atkinson, D., Grabher, B., & Howcroft, M. (2024). Soft power, cultural relations and conflict through Eurovision and other mega-events: a literature review. British Council

First paragraph:
This literature review explores the significance of the Eurovision Song Contest for soft power strategies and cultural relations activities, especially at times of conflict and international aggression.

Culture, place and partnership: the cultural relations of Eurovision 2023 (2024)
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Baker, C., Atkinson, D., Grabher, B., & Howcroft, M. (2024). Culture, place and partnership: the cultural relations of Eurovision 2023. British Council

Foreword:
This report tells the story of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023, when the UK found itself as host on behalf of the 2022 winners Ukraine, due to Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country in 2021. As the UK’s 2022 entry Sam Ryder put it... Read More about Culture, place and partnership: the cultural relations of Eurovision 2023.