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Determining the structure and effects of message sensation value in threatening anti-smoking adverts : a young adult perspective (2020)
Thesis
Mahmoud, H. (2020). Determining the structure and effects of message sensation value in threatening anti-smoking adverts : a young adult perspective. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223029

There is no doubt that anti-smoking campaigns help with other anti-smoking policy to reduce the number of smokers in the UK and indeed globally, through their cumulative effects on their target audiences. However, the effectiveness and impact of such... Read More about Determining the structure and effects of message sensation value in threatening anti-smoking adverts : a young adult perspective.

Addressing the elephant in the room – managing low-level disruption in the primary classroom (2020)
Thesis
Witham, S. A. (2020). Addressing the elephant in the room – managing low-level disruption in the primary classroom. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222869

In primary education the high numbers of pupils being permanently excluded due to low-level disruptive behaviour that is displayed in the classroom are a significant problem for educators, parents and politicians. Research has shown that teachers fee... Read More about Addressing the elephant in the room – managing low-level disruption in the primary classroom.

Analysis of the fume produced during laser-material interactions (2020)
Thesis
Bridgwater, A. E. (2020). Analysis of the fume produced during laser-material interactions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222494

The purpose of this research was to improve knowledge of the by-products of laser processing; namely the composition of particles, gases and vapours that are evolved during laser-material interactions. For IR sources, photothermal processes occur and... Read More about Analysis of the fume produced during laser-material interactions.

Hypnosis regulation in propofol anaesthesia employing super-twisting sliding mode control to compensate variability dynamics (2020)
Journal Article
Ilyas, M., Iqbal, J., Ahmad, S., Uppal, A. A., Imtiaz, W. A., & Riaz, R. A. (2020). Hypnosis regulation in propofol anaesthesia employing super-twisting sliding mode control to compensate variability dynamics. IET Systems Biology, 14(2), 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-syb.2018.5080

Regulation of hypnosis level on bi-spectral index monitor (BIS) during a surgical procedure in propofol anaesthesia administration is a challenging task for an anaesthesiologist in multi-tasking environment of the operation theater. Automation in ana... Read More about Hypnosis regulation in propofol anaesthesia employing super-twisting sliding mode control to compensate variability dynamics.

Inhibition of Activin/Myostatin signalling induces skeletal muscle hypertrophy but impairs mouse testicular development (2020)
Journal Article
Vaughan, D., Ritvos, O., Mitchell, R., Kretz, O., Lalowski, M., Amthor, H., Chambers, D., Matsakas, A., Pasternack, A., Collins-Hooper, H., Ballesteros, R., Huber, T. B., Denecke, B., Widera, D., Mukherjee, A., & Patel, K. (2020). Inhibition of Activin/Myostatin signalling induces skeletal muscle hypertrophy but impairs mouse testicular development. European Journal of Translational Myology, 30(1), 62-78. https://doi.org/10.4081/ejtm.2019.8737

© 2020 PAGEPress Publications. All rights reserved. Numerous approaches are being developed to promote post-natal muscle growth based on attenuating Myostatin/Activin signalling for clinical uses such as the treatment neuromuscular diseases, cancer c... Read More about Inhibition of Activin/Myostatin signalling induces skeletal muscle hypertrophy but impairs mouse testicular development.

“So, I try not to go…” Acute-on-chronic breathlessness and presentation to the emergency department: in-depth interviews with patients, carers and clinicians (2020)
Journal Article
Hutchinson, A., Galvin, K., & Johnson, M. J. (2020). “So, I try not to go…” Acute-on-chronic breathlessness and presentation to the emergency department: in-depth interviews with patients, carers and clinicians. Journal of pain and symptom management, 60(2), 316-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.03.014

Context: People with acute-on-chronic breathlessness due to cardiorespiratory conditions frequently present to the emergency department (ED) causing burden for the person concerned, their care takers, and emergency services. Objective: To understand... Read More about “So, I try not to go…” Acute-on-chronic breathlessness and presentation to the emergency department: in-depth interviews with patients, carers and clinicians.

Interview transcripts for “I’m living in a ‘no’ world now…”- A Qualitative Study of The Widespread Impact of Living with Chronic Breathlessness, and Experiences of Identification and Assessment of this Symptom in an Older, Frail community-based Population. (2020)
Data
Elliott-Button, H. Interview transcripts for “I’m living in a ‘no’ world now…”- A Qualitative Study of The Widespread Impact of Living with Chronic Breathlessness, and Experiences of Identification and Assessment of this Symptom in an Older, Frail community-based Population. [Dataset]

Background
Chronic breathlessness is a debilitating symptom with detrimental impact on individuals and carers. However, little is known about the experiences of community-dwelling, frail, older adults living with chronic breathlessness.

Aims
T... Read More about Interview transcripts for “I’m living in a ‘no’ world now…”- A Qualitative Study of The Widespread Impact of Living with Chronic Breathlessness, and Experiences of Identification and Assessment of this Symptom in an Older, Frail community-based Population..

Analysis of approaches for modeling the low frequency emission of LED lamps (2020)
Journal Article
Collin, A. J., Djokic, S. Z., Drapela, J., Guo, Z., Langella, R., Testa, A., & Watson, N. R. (2020). Analysis of approaches for modeling the low frequency emission of LED lamps. Energies, 13(7), Article 1571. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13071571

Light emitting diode (LED) lamps are now an established lighting technology, which is becoming prevalent in all load sectors. However, LED lamps are non-linear electrical loads, and their impact on distribution system voltage quality must be evaluate... Read More about Analysis of approaches for modeling the low frequency emission of LED lamps.

Pioneers, Leaders and Followers in Multilevel and Polycentric Climate Governance (2020)
Book
Wurzel, R., Liefferink, D., & Torney, D. (Eds.). (2020). Pioneers, Leaders and Followers in Multilevel and Polycentric Climate Governance. Routledge

Pioneers, Leaders and Followers in Multilevel and Polycentric Climate Governance focuses on pioneers, leaders and followers as central drivers for international climate change governance innovations.

A burgeoning literature has identified pioneers... Read More about Pioneers, Leaders and Followers in Multilevel and Polycentric Climate Governance.

Freedom to act enhances the sense of agency, while movement and goal-related prediction errors reduce it (2020)
Journal Article
Villa, R., Tidoni, E., Porciello, G., & Aglioti, S. M. (in press). Freedom to act enhances the sense of agency, while movement and goal-related prediction errors reduce it. Psychological research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-020-01319-y

The Sense of Agency (SoA) is the experience of controlling one’s movements and their external consequences. Accumulating evidence suggests that freedom to act enhances SoA, while prediction errors are known to reduce it. Here, we investigated if pred... Read More about Freedom to act enhances the sense of agency, while movement and goal-related prediction errors reduce it.

A posture and mobility training package for care home staff: results of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial (the PATCH trial) (2020)
Journal Article
Graham, L., Ellwood, A., Hull, K., Fisher, J., Cundill, B., Holland, M., Goodwin, M., Clarke, D., Hawkins, R., Hulme, C., Patel, I., Kelly, C., Williams, R., Farrin, A., & Forster, A. (2020). A posture and mobility training package for care home staff: results of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial (the PATCH trial). Age and ageing, 49(5), 821-828. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa046

© The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Geriatrics Society. BACKGROUND: provision of care for care home residents with complex needs is challenging. Physiotherapy and activity interventions can improve well... Read More about A posture and mobility training package for care home staff: results of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial (the PATCH trial).

Spiritual capital (Adhyatmik Shompatti) – a key driver of community well-being and sustainable tourism in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh (2020)
Journal Article
Saxena, G., Mowla, M. M., & Chowdhury, S. (2020). Spiritual capital (Adhyatmik Shompatti) – a key driver of community well-being and sustainable tourism in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2020.1745216

Abstract
In this paper, we examine two dimensions of social interface as key contributors to spiritual capital in the coastal community of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. These include an extended set of interactional networks or meaning-making processes... Read More about Spiritual capital (Adhyatmik Shompatti) – a key driver of community well-being and sustainable tourism in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

Maternal pregnancy vitamin D supplementation increases offspring bone formation in response to mechanical loading: Findings from the MAVIDOS trial (2020)
Journal Article
Sujatha Gopal-Kothandapani, J., Rigby, A. S., Harrison, R., Eastell, R., Moon, R. J., Curtis, E. M., Cooper, C., Harvey, N. C., & Bishop, N. (2020). Maternal pregnancy vitamin D supplementation increases offspring bone formation in response to mechanical loading: Findings from the MAVIDOS trial. Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions, 20(1), 4-11

The Maternal Vitamin D Osteoporosis (MAVIDOS) trial reported higher total body bone mineral content in winter-born infants of mothers receiving vitamin D supplementation [1000 IU/day cholecalciferol] compared with placebo from 14 weeks gestation unti... Read More about Maternal pregnancy vitamin D supplementation increases offspring bone formation in response to mechanical loading: Findings from the MAVIDOS trial.

Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered (2020)
Book
Petrie, D., Williams, M., & Mayne, L. (Eds.). (2020). Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered. Edinburgh University Press

This collection of exciting new research on British cinema of the 1960s reconsiders and reframes the film culture that emerged from that tumultuous decade. Challenging assumptions around Sixties stardom, the book focuses on creative collaboration and... Read More about Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered.

Forecasting the return volatility of energy prices: a GARCH-MIDAS approach (2020)
Book Chapter
Salisu, A. A., & Swaray, R. (2020). Forecasting the return volatility of energy prices: a GARCH-MIDAS approach. In S. Goutte, & D. K. Nguyen (Eds.), Handbook of energy finance: Theories, practices and simulations (47-71). World Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1142/11213

This chapter offers an extension to the literature on energy prices by forecasting the return volatility of these prices using the GARCH-MIDAS approach. In addition to the realized volatility, it also evaluates the predictability of relevant macroeco... Read More about Forecasting the return volatility of energy prices: a GARCH-MIDAS approach.

‘A fifty mile round trip to change a lightbulb’: An exploratory study of carers’ experiences of providing help, care and support to families and friends from a distance (2020)
Journal Article
White, C., Wray, J., & Whitfield, C. (2020). ‘A fifty mile round trip to change a lightbulb’: An exploratory study of carers’ experiences of providing help, care and support to families and friends from a distance. Health and Social Care in the Community, 28(5), 1632-1642. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12988

While the role of carers has been widely investigated, the experiences of those who care from a distance have been little explored, especially in the United Kingdom. However, contemporary patterns of family life suggest that this may be a significant... Read More about ‘A fifty mile round trip to change a lightbulb’: An exploratory study of carers’ experiences of providing help, care and support to families and friends from a distance.