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British and American Chinese children's negotiation of popular cultural texts in bilingual and bicultural contexts
Published 2009“…This PhD thesis presents an investigation of how British Chinese and American Chinese children, situated in bilingual and bi-cultural context, negotiate the meaning of a popular culture text, Yugioh within their sociocultural practices. …”
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British and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the care of the local authority who go missing
Published 2021“…This is followed by three studies, beginning with a pilot study looking at whether there was a difference between British LAC and UASC who were reported missing (N=107). …”
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A Petri Net-based life cycle cost analysis approach
Published 2018“…Railway infrastructure providers, such as Network Rail, who owns and manages the British railway infrastructure, can improve the performance and reduce the life cycle cost of their assets through delivering effective asset management. …”
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Eco-systemic transitions: A holistic vision of international students’ transition experiences to British higher education
Published 2022“…This study has followed a data triangulation approach from two rounds of data collections with a sample of international students from a British university. The first cycle has focused on the breadth of views and perspectives with a large study with qualitative surveys from (total of n = 611) international students. …”
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Influence of Work Pace on Upper Extremity Kinematics and Muscle Activity in a Short-Cycle Repetitive Pick-and-Place Task
Published 2017“…Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Occupational Hygiene Society. Objectives: This study investigated the extent to which controlled changes in work pace in a cyclic pick-and-place task influence upper extremity kinematics and muscle activity, and whether an effect depends on working height.Methods: Thirteen participants performed the task for 4 min at each of five work paces ranging from 8 to 12 cycles·min-1 in each of two experimental conditions where the hand was moved horizontally with an average upper arm elevation of 30° and 50°, respectively. …”
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Whitehall, the City and the politicisation of finance during the Cold War. The case study of Yugoslavia : 1979 – 1983
Published 2025“…Chapter One sets the context by outlining Yugoslavia’s strategic importance and the emergence of the petro- dollar debt cycle, examining British concerns over maintaining the status quo in the Balkan country after Tito’s death. …”
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Modelling railway overhead line equipment asset management
Published 2017“…OLE asset management strategies can be evaluated using a life cycle cost analysis that considers degradation processes and maintenance activities of the OLE components. …”
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UK media representations of carbon capture and storage: actors, frames and metaphors
Published 2013“…Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a climate change mitigation technology which has had a rather chequered history in British policy making and in the British public sphere. …”
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When the Going Gets Tough: The “Why” of Goal Striving Matters
Published 2014“…This research examined the role of self-reported (Study 1) and primed (Study 2) autonomous and controlled motives in predicting objectively assessed persistence during the pursuit of an increasingly difficult goal. In Study 1, 100 British athletes (64 males; Mage = 19.89 years, SDage = 2.43) pursued a goal of increasing difficulty on a cycle ergometer. …”
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The spatial and molecular ecology of Twite linaria flavirostris
Published 2019“…Mixing between the endemic British subspecies L. f. pipilans and the Scandinavian L. f. flavirostris is rare and may be perpetuated by differing migratory ecologies. …”
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Developing radical innovation in telecommunications: an R&D management perspective
Published 2015“…Based on the data collected from 29 interviews plus a three-month, full-time participant observation, four case studies were conducted, which are the telematics service within China Mobile, the Xi-He system within China Telecom, and 21CN and BT Fusion within British Telecom (BT). By comparing the four cases, the R&D departments’ uses of capabilities in each separate activity of its radical innovation development cycle were identified, and the reasons for the different uses of these capabilities were described in relation to six contextual factors derived from the literature. …”
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Effect of ethnicity on live birth rates after in vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment: analysis of UK national database
Published 2016“…Methods Live birth rate per cycle of IVF or ICSI treatment. Results While white Irish (OR 0.73; 95% CI 0.60–0.90), Indian (0.85; 0.75–0.97), Bangladeshi (0.53: 0.33–0.85), Pakistani (0.68; 0.58–0.80), Black African (0.60; 0.51–0.72), and other non-Caucasian Asian (0.86; 0.73–0.99) had a significantly lower odds of live birth rates per fresh IVF/ICSI cycle than White British women, ethnic groups of White European (1.04; 0.96–1.13), Chinese (1.12; 0.77–1.64), Black Caribbean (0.76; 0.51–1.13), Middle Eastern (0.73; 0.51–1.04), Mediterranean European (1.18; 0.83–1.70) and Mixed race population (0.94; 0.73–1.19) had live birth rates that did not differ significantly. …”
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Future Directions in Aerospace Technologies
Published 2001“…From that evidence and two British reports concerning the future of the UK and European aeronautics industry it has been possible to indicate the technology acquisition strategies proposed for future success. …”
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From School Libraries to Media Resource Libraries in Secondary Schools in Singapore, 1946-2010: Critical Issues of Training and Manpower Planning for Teacher Librarians / Lim Peng...
Published 2011“…Singapore was under British and Japanese rule from 1819 to 1945. In 1946 the British provided free primary schooling in the Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil streams and there were only secondary schools in the English and Chinese streams. …”
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To Tread Lightly: Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and representation in a regional university
Published 2017“…Cultural ties and reciprocity arrangements extended as far as Southern Queensland and during the Bunya Pine ceremonial cycle, there were huge gatherings of people, including Wiradjuri, who travelled significant distances to share food. …”
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