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The impact of pre-treatment weight-loss expectations on weight loss, weight regain, and attrition in people who are overweight and obese : a systematic review of the literature
Journal Article
Crawford, R., & Glover, L. The impact of pre-treatment weight-loss expectations on weight loss, weight regain, and attrition in people who are overweight and obese : a systematic review of the literature. British Journal of Health Psychology, 17(3), 609-630. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8287.2011.02059.x

PURPOSE  Research exploring the relationships between initial weight-loss expectations with actual outcome in terms of weight loss, weight regain, and attrition/attendance suggests contradictory findings. The purpose of this review was to collate res... Read More about The impact of pre-treatment weight-loss expectations on weight loss, weight regain, and attrition in people who are overweight and obese : a systematic review of the literature.

Ethnic minority women's experience of maternity services in England
Journal Article
Jomeen, J., & Redshaw, M. Ethnic minority women's experience of maternity services in England. Ethnicity and Health, 18(3), 280-296. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2012.730608

Objectives. Provision for ethnic minority groups has been acknowledged as integral to good maternity care in England and ethnicity has been highlighted as an indicator of both poorer clinical outcomes and poorer experiences. Improving outcomes and se... Read More about Ethnic minority women's experience of maternity services in England.

The Taliban Layeha for Mujahidin and the law of armed conflict
Journal Article
Shah, N. The Taliban Layeha for Mujahidin and the law of armed conflict. Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies, 3(1), 192-229. https://doi.org/10.1163/18781527-00301006

In 2010 the Taliban issued a third edition of their Layeha. The Layeha contains Rules and Regulations of Jihad for Mujahidin. This article first details the short history of the Layeha published by the Taliban. Subsequently its content is analysed an... Read More about The Taliban Layeha for Mujahidin and the law of armed conflict.

Old questions, new answers? : Luther and the problem of catholicity
Journal Article
Bagchi, D. Old questions, new answers? : Luther and the problem of catholicity. Reformation, 17, 161-176. https://doi.org/10.1558/refm.v17.161

Luther's omission of the word "catholic" from his German translations of the creedal article on the Church have led many to suppose that he had little time for the concept of catholicity. A survey of vernacular devotional literature on the eve of the... Read More about Old questions, new answers? : Luther and the problem of catholicity.

Building environmental sustainability : empirical evidence from Logistics Service Providers
Journal Article
Colicchia, C., Marchet, G., Melacini, M., & Perotti, S. Building environmental sustainability : empirical evidence from Logistics Service Providers. Journal of cleaner production, 59, 197-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.06.057

Environmental sustainability has recently become more and more of a concern among both academics and practitioners. In particular logistics services operations can play a significant role in reducing the environmental burden of the supply chain. Alth... Read More about Building environmental sustainability : empirical evidence from Logistics Service Providers.

Effects of α-lipoic acid on mtDNA damage after isolated muscle contractions
Journal Article
Fogarty, M. C., Devito, G., Hughes, C. M., Burke, G., Brown, J. C., McClean, C., McEneny, J., Brown, D., Davison, G. W., & McClean, C. Effects of α-lipoic acid on mtDNA damage after isolated muscle contractions. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 45(8), 1469-1477. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31828bf31e

Introduction: Although pharmacological antioxidants have previously been investigated for a prophylactic effect against exercise oxidative stress, it is not known if [alpha]-lipoic acid supplementation can protect against DNA damage after high-intens... Read More about Effects of α-lipoic acid on mtDNA damage after isolated muscle contractions.

UALTC 2010 Educational Objectives for Problem Solving Skills
Presentation / Conference Contribution
UALTC 2010 Educational Objectives for Problem Solving Skills

Abstract submitted to the Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2010. Paper delivered as a presentation under the Learning in Research Mode through Enquiry-Based Learning Skills strand.

UALTC 2010 Language Awareness in Business Studies
Presentation / Conference Contribution
UALTC 2010 Language Awareness in Business Studies

Abstract submitted to the Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2010. Paper delivered as a showcase under the Learning in Research Mode through Enquiry-Based Learning strand.