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Knowing what, where, and when: Event comprehension in language processing
(Elsevier, 2014-10)
We investigated the retrieval of location information, and the deployment of attention to these locations, following (described) event-related location changes. In two visual world experiments, listeners viewed arrays with ...
Successful partnerships with third sector organisations to enhance the student experience: A partnership evaluation
(2014-12-23)
There is limited research surrounding academic partnerships and more research is needed to educate universities, and the private, public and third sectors about the benefits and limitations of such partnerships. The aim ...
I Can't Go Back Because If I Go Back I Would Die: How Asylum Seekers Manage Talk about Returning Home by Highlighting the Importance of Safety
(Wiley, 2014-11-08)
Asylum seekers living in the UK have been shown to have fled danger in their countries of origin, only to face hardship and the threat of deportation once there. This paper draws on the discursive psychological approach ...
Chemical pretreatment of cells for enhanced MALDI-TOF-MS discrimination of clinical staphylococci including MRSA
(IOS Press, 2014)
BACKGROUND: Limited success has been reported for matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) differentiation of staphylococci, including methicillin resistant Staphylococcus ...
Liberation for Straw Dogs? Old Materialism, New Materialism, and the Challenge of an Emancipatory Posthumanism
(Taylor and Francis, 2014-10-30)
The term ‘new materialism’ has recently gained saliency as a descriptor for an eclectic range of positions that question the human-centred and human-exclusive focus of scholarship across the humanities and social sciences. ...
Civilisation and the Domination of the Animal
(Sage, 2014-08-05)
Underlying claims about a ‘standard of civilisation’ are questions about what it means to be human. Those that assert membership of a higher civilisation do so on the basis of the extent to which a particular grouping has ...
Analysing Change: Complex Rather than Dialectical?
(Taylor & Francis, 2014-09-03)
This article offers a discussion of dialectics from a complexity perspective. Dialectics is a term much utilized but infrequently defined. This article suggests that a spectrum of ideas exist concerning understandings of ...
Merging Wildlife and Environmental Monitoring Approaches with Forensic Principles: Application of Unconventional and Non-Invasive Sampling in Eco-Pharmacovigilance
(2014-05-08)
Pharmaceutical residues in the environment have the potential to harm wildlife. A population’s fragility or an animal’s secretive nature may preclude capture and the use of invasive/destructive sampling techniques that are ...