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• 2021

  The post-acquisition performance of cross-border mergers and acquisitions conducted by Chinese firms in the high-tech industries: Profitable or innovative?

  Yang, M. & Ai, Q., 12 Apr 2021, In: Thunderbird International Business Review. 63, 3, p. 355-367 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • border merger 100%
  • Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions 79%
  • merger 74%
  • acquisition 67%
  • High-tech Industry 65%

• The relationship between Corporate Governance and Firm Financial Performance: An Empirical Investigation of an emerging market

  Farquhar, S. & Amin, Q., 2 Apr 2021, In: International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics. 15, 2, 2.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Empirical Investigation 54%
  • Financial Performance 52%
  • Emerging Markets 51%
  • Investment Behavior 23%

• The revised EYFS Framework – exploring ‘Past and Present’

  Crawford, H., 1 Apr 2021, Primary History, 87, p. 8-10 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Early Learning 100%

• The Royal Court in the Wake of #MeToo

  Mullan, S. J. & Fallow, C., 13 Apr 2021, Performing #MeToo: How Not to Look Away. Rudakoff, J. (ed.). Intellect

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

• The Society of Prisoners: Anglo-French Wars and Incarceration in the Eighteenth Century, by Renaud Morieux

  McCormack, M., 17 Jun 2021, In: The English Historical Review. 136, 579, p. 435-437 3 p., ceab006.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Book Review

• Tommies, Food & Drink: A Microhistory, 1914-18

  Beach, J. & Duffett, R., 16 Feb 2021, In: Journal of War and Culture Studies. p. 1-22 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Microhistory 100%
  • Food Culture 74%
  • Food 55%
  • food 54%
  • Soldiers 42%

• Topic modelling in precision medicine with its applications in personalized diabetes management

  Chong, N. K., Hosseinian Far, A., Daneshkhah, A. & Salari, N., 18 Jul 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Expert Systems.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • Personalized medicine 100%
  • Diabetes 93%
  • Medical problems 76%
  • Medicine 75%
  • Internet of Things 62%

• To stretch or not to stretch before exercise: What you need to know about warm-ups

  Behm, D. G., Kay, A. D., Trajano, G. & Blazevich, A. J., 13 Jan 2021, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine › peer-review

  Open Access

• To which world regions does the valence-dominance model of social perception apply? (Registered Report Stage 2)

  Jones, B. C., DeBruine, L. M., Flake, J. K., Liuzza, M. T., Antfolk, J., Arinze, N. C., Ndukaihe, I. L. G., Bloxsom, N. G., Lewis, S. C., Foroni, F., Willis, M. L., Cubillas, C. P., Vadillo, M. A., Turiegano, E., Gilead, M., Simchon, A., Saribay, S. A., Owsley, N. C., Jang, C., Mburu, G. & 80 others, Calvillo, D. P., Wlodarczyk, A., Qi, Y., Ariyabuddhiphongs, K., Jarukasemthawee, S., Manley, H., Suavansri, P., Taephant, N., Stolier, R. M., Evans, T. R., Bonick, J., Lindemans, J. W., Ashworth, L. F., Hahn, A. C., Chevallier, C., Kapucu, A., Karaaslan, A., Leongómez, J. D., Sánchez, O. R., Valderrama, E., Vásquez-Amézquita, M., Hajdu, N., Aczel, B., Szecsi, P., Andreychik, M., Musser, E. D., Batres, C., Hu, C-P., Liu, Q-L., Legate, N., Vaughn, L. A., Barzykowski, K., Golik, K., Schmid, I., Stieger, S., Artner, R., Mues, C., Vanpaemel, W., Jiang, Z., Wu, Q., Marcu, G. M., Stephen, I. D., Lu, J. G., Philipp, M. C., Arnal, J. D., Hehman, E., Xie, S. Y., Chopik, W. J., Seehuus, M., Azouaghe, S., Belhaj, A., Elouafa, J., Wilson, J. P., Kruse, E., Papadatou-Pastou, M., De La Rosa-Gómez, A., Barba-Sánchez, A. E., González-Santoyo, I., Hsu, T., Kung, C-C., Wang, H-H., Freeman, J. B., Oh, D. W., Schei, V., Sverdrup, T. E., Levitan, C. A., Cook, C. L., Chandel, P., Kujur, P., Parganiha, A., Parveen, N., Pati, A. K., Pradhan, S., Singh, M. M., Pande, B., Bavolar, J., Kačmár, P., Zakharov, I., Álvarez-Solas, S. & Gordon-Finlayson, A. R., 4 Jan 2021, In: Nature Human Behaviour. 5, 1, p. 159-169 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Social Perception 100%
  • social cognition 76%
  • Social Dominance 56%
  • social judgement 23%
  • methodology 9%

• Training in Qualitative Research Methods for Professionals working with Persons with Disabilities

  Rose, R., Das, H., Narayan, J., Jament, J. & Jament, J., 6 May 2021, In: Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development. 32, 1, p. 130-149 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • qualitative method 100%
  • rehabilitation 95%
  • research method 92%
  • qualitative research 90%
  • disability 79%

• Transformation of Cybersecurity Posture in IT Telecommunication: A Case Study of a Telecom Operator

  Mohamed, A., Sarwar, D. & Hosseinian Far, A., 21 Feb 2021, (Accepted/In press).

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Cybersecurity 100%
  • Telecommunications 96%
  • Business Objectives 92%
  • Telecom 82%
  • Operator 73%

• Triads in sustainable supply-chain perspective: why is a collaboration mechanism needed?

  Jraisat, L., Upadhyay, A., Ghalia, T., Jresseit, M., Kumar, V. & Sarpong, D., 17 Jun 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Production Research. p. 1-17 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

• Using Theory of Change to evaluate the role of stakeholder engagement towards socially desirable outcomes in ICT research projects

  Jiya, T., 21 Jun 2021, In: International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management. 9, 2, p. 63-82

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Theory of Change 100%
  • Information Communication Technology 82%
  • Stakeholder Engagement 81%
  • Communication 33%
  • Innovation 30%

• Vagina

  Cooper, C. E., 1 Feb 2021, Encyclopedia of Sex and Sexuality: Understanding Biology, Psychology, and Culture. H. A. (ed.). ABC-CLIO, Vol. 3 Vols.. p. 765-766 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Entry for Dictionary/Encyclopedia

• Vaginoplasty

  Smith, L-A., 1 Feb 2021, Encyclopedia of Sex and Sexuality: Understanding Biology, Psychology and Culture. Armstrong, H. (ed.). ABC-CLIO, Vol. 3 Vols.

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Entry for Dictionary/Encyclopedia

• Vitamin D and the Athlete-Patient: State of the Art

  Ribbans, B., Aujla, R., Dalton, S. & Nunley, J., 19 Jan 2021, In: JISAKOS. 6, 1, p. 46-60 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Vitamin D 100%
  • Athletes 98%
  • Vitamins 53%
  • Athletic Performance 33%
  • Sports Medicine 33%

• Volunteer Police Cadets Membership Surveys: Initial analysis of national data

  Britton, I., Callender, M. & Cahalin, K., 30 Apr 2021, Institute of Public Safety, Crime and Justice. 28 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

  • police 100%

• Who Can Tell A Working-Class Story? Examining The Representational Limits Of Class In I, Daniel Blake (2016) And Beyond

  Lehtonen, A. & Gibbs, J., 16 Apr 2021, In: The Sociological Review.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Comment/Debate

  Open Access

  File

• Why we should train teachers on the impact of childhood trauma on classroom behaviour

  Little, S. & Maunder, R., 1 Mar 2021, In: Educational and Child Psychology. 38, 1, p. 54-61

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • trauma 100%
  • childhood 78%
  • classroom 60%
  • Wounds and Injuries 55%
  • Education 54%

• Wooden shoes and wellington boots: the politics of footwear in Georgian Britain

  McCormack, M., 11 Jun 2021, Everyday Political Objects: From the Middle Ages to the Contemporary World. Fletcher, C. (ed.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 104-119 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • Georgian Britain 100%
  • Footwear 80%
  • Boot 75%
  • Shoes 67%
  • 18th Century 36%

• Workshop: BAME Award Gap: Exploring the Factors that Impact on Low Grades of Black Students at the University of Northampton

  Seuwou, P., Dodzo, N. & Opoku Agyeman, M., 15 Jun 2021.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract

  Open Access

  File

  • student 100%
  • Social Mobility 54%
  • action plan 54%
  • social reality 54%
  • participation 53%

• Young Children, Rights and Voice: The Child’s Voice in Research

  Murray, J., 5 May 2021, Research Through Play: Participatory Methods in Early Childhood. Arnott, L. & Wall, K. (eds.). London: Sage, 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • children's rights 100%
  • childhood 38%
  • early childhood education and care 35%
  • evidence 35%
  • child well-being 34%

• ‘Just ask me what it means to live with dementia’ – people with mild dementia’s strategies and techniques shared through in-depth qualitative interviews

  Ward, A. & Schack Thoft, D., 4 Jan 2021, In: Journal Of Clinical Nursing.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dementia 100%
  • Interviews 79%
  • Life Change Events 16%
  • Checklist 12%
  • Pressure 8%

• ‘We are not Alone: The Partisan Social Club New-Collective Nouns’ Posters

  Hewitt, A., Jordan, M. & Smith, J., 1 Jun 2021

  Research output: Non-Textual Output › Artefact

  Open Access

  • poster 100%
  • club 97%
  • political regime 37%
  • world order 36%
  • working conditions 31%

• ‘Working from the Wound: Trauma, memory and experimental writing praxis in Jeanette Winterson’s Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?’

  Andermahr, S., 24 Jan 2021, Women Writers and Experimental Narratives: Early Modern to Contemporary. Aughterson, K. & Philips, D. (eds.). London: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., p. 189-203 15 p. (Women Writers and Experimental Narratives).

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • Experimental Writing 100%
  • Praxis 86%
  • Autobiography 81%
  • Fiction 61%
  • Memoir 58%

• “I ain’t stupid, I just don’t like school”: A ‘needs’ based argument for children’s educational provision in custody

  Paterson-Young, C., Bajwa-Patel, M. & Hazenberg, R., 15 Mar 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Youth Studies. p. 1-18 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • child custody 100%
  • self-efficacy 31%
  • education 23%
  • child education 22%
  • basic need 21%
• 2020

  A Behaviour Sequence Analysis of Serial Killers’ Lives: From Childhood Abuse to Methods of Murder

  Marono, A. J., Reid, S., Yaksic, E. & Keatley, D. A., 1 Mar 2020, In: Psychiatry, Psychology and Law. 27, 1, p. 126-137 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • behavior analysis 100%
  • Homicide 98%
  • Crime 95%
  • Sex Offenses 90%
  • Sequence Analysis 73%

• A Brief History of Contact in Fostering and Adoption: Practice and Power, and The Coming of the Mobile Phone

  Simpson, J. & Clapton, G., 9 Jul 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Adoption & Fostering. p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • Social Media 100%
  • Foster Home Care 99%
  • Cell Phone 98%
  • Psychological Power 76%
  • Child Care 57%

• A case study exploring the impact of valuing practices and emotional labour on the well-being of one Senior Leader.

  Barrow, J. & O'Shea, A., 31 Mar 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Polish Journal of Educational Studies. 72, 1, p. 109-124 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • labor 100%
  • well-being 96%
  • leader 91%
  • vocabulary 50%
  • staff 37%

• Addressing diverse student needs through student self-evaluation and differentiated activities: an example from academic skills workshops

  Thomas, S., 31 Oct 2020, Academics as Changemakers: Addressing challenges in HE teaching contexts, 2, p. 4-17 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine

  Open Access

  File

  • evaluation 100%
  • student 54%
  • tutor 34%
  • small group 32%
  • Teaching 31%

• A higher degree of resilience: Using psychometric testing to reveal the benefits of university internship placements

  Goodenough, A. E., Roberts, H., Biggs, D. M., Derounian, J. G., Hart, A. G. & Lynch, K., 1 Jul 2020, In: Active Learning in Higher Education. 21, 2, p. 102-115

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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• A Low Cost and Highly Accurate Technique for Big Data Spatial-Temporal Interpolation

  Esmaeilbeigi, M., Chatrabgoun, O., Hosseinian-Far, A., Montasari, R. & Daneshkhah, A., 13 Mar 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Applied Numerical Mathematics. 153, p. 492-502 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Spatial Data 100%
  • Big data 66%
  • Interpolation 63%
  • Interpolate 57%
  • Costs 28%

• A Multi-Modal Framework for Future Emergency Systems

  Basil, A. O., Mu, M. & Opoku Agyeman, M., 1 Sep 2020, Proceedings - 2019 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing, Advanced and Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing and Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation, SmartWorld/UIC/ATC/SCALCOM/IOP/SCI 2019. IEEE, p. 17-20 4 p. (Proceedings - 2019 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing, Advanced and Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing and Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation, SmartWorld/UIC/ATC/SCALCOM/IOP/SCI 2019).

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Conference Contribution › peer-review

  • Internet of things 100%
  • Radio frequency identification (RFID) 37%
  • Access control 37%
  • Towers 36%
  • Automation 30%

• An autoethnography of a refused story of spiritual experiences of epilepsy

  Spiers, L., 7 Jul 2020, (Accepted/In press) Storying the Self. Moriarty, J. & Adamson, R. (eds.). Intellect, (Performance and communities).

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • Autoethnography 100%
  • Spiritual Experiences 88%
  • Epilepsy 82%
  • Narrative Painting 24%
  • Poem 20%

• An evaluation of the Elders' Dance Company pilot programme

  Spencer, M., 2 Jun 2020, 16 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

  Open Access

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  • Dance Company 100%
  • Dance 93%
  • Elders 68%
  • Evaluation 36%
  • Volunteers 34%

• An Evolutionary Pentagon Support Vector Finder Method

  Mousavi, S. M. H., Charles, V. & Gherman, T., 15 Jul 2020, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 150, p. 1-14 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Evolutionary algorithms 100%
  • Big data 98%
  • Testing 56%

• An exploratory study on social entrepreneurship in Egypt

  Fakoussa, R., O'Leary, S. & Saleem, S., 2 Jan 2020, In: Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research. 11, 3, p. 694-707 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Social Entrepreneurship 100%
  • Egypt 76%
  • Exploratory Study 75%
  • Public-private 34%
  • Non-Profit Entity 30%

• An Investigation into BAME Attainment

  Dodzo, N. & Seuwou, P., 29 Jun 2020.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster

  Open Access

  File

  • student 100%

• An In Vitro Comparison of the Neurotrophic and Angiogenic Activity of Human and Canine Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs): Translating MSC-Based Therapies for Spinal Cord Injury

  Al-delfi, I., Wood, C., Johnson, L. D. V., Snow, M. D., Innes, J. F., Myint, P. & Johnson, W. E. B., 9 Sep 2020, In: Biomolecules. 10, 9, 1301.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Neurotrophic 100%
  • Angiogenic 91%
  • Human Activities 62%
  • Conditioned Culture Medium 62%
  • Spinal Cord Injuries 60%

• 'An Ocean of Thought': AI, Robots, and Ian McEwan's Machines Like Me and People Like You (2019)

  Wilson, J. M., 22 May 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Symbolism: An International Annual of Critical Aesthetics. 30

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • Artificial intelligence 100%
  • Robots 73%
  • Robotics 57%
  • Cybernetics 51%
  • Human robot interaction 44%

• A Novel Two-Phase Approach to Computing a Regional Social Progress Index

  Charles, V., Gherman, T. & Tsolas, I., 21 Jul 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) Advances in Efficiency and Productivity II. Aparicio, J., Knox Lovell, C. A., Pastor, J. T. & Zhu, J. (eds.). Springer, Vol. 287. p. 159-172 14 p. (International Series in Operations Research and Management Sciences).

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • index 100%
  • quality of life 53%
  • data envelopment analysis 32%
  • macroeconomics 31%
  • policy 29%

• An Updated Classification System and Review of the Lipooligosaccharide Biosynthesis Gene Locus in Campylobacter jejuni

  Machado, L., Woodacre, A., Hameed, A. & Marsden, G. L., 19 May 2020, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 11, 677, p. 1-11 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • lipid-linked oligosaccharides 100%
  • Campylobacter jejuni 84%
  • Genes 26%
  • Campylobacter 18%
  • Miller Fisher Syndrome 11%

• A perfect storm of demand outstripping capacity

  Fassam, L., 6 May 2020, Supply Management.

  Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine

  Open Access

  • foodstuff 100%
  • food 56%
  • demand 53%

• A Place for Me? Older people and the future Northampton town centre

  Woodbridge-Dodd, K., Graham, L., Taylor, J., Hill, K. & Horton, J., 31 Jan 2020, Age UK Northamptonshire.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

  Open Access

  File

  • Northampton 100%
  • Older People 83%
  • Northamptonshire 51%

• Application of an Integrated Assessment Scheme for Sustainable Waste Management of Electrical and Electronic Equipment: The Case of Ghana

  Vaccari, M., Zambetti, F., Bates, M., Tudor, T. & Ambaye, T., 15 Apr 2020, In: Sustainability. 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • electronic equipment 100%
  • Waste management 96%
  • waste management 93%
  • Ghana 77%
  • Electronic equipment 66%

• Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Producing Actionable Cyber Threat Intelligence

  Montasari, R., Carroll, F., Macdonald, S., Jahankhani, H., Hosseinian Far, A. & Daneshkhah, A., 10 Dec 2020, Digital Forensic Investigation of Internet of Things (IoT) Devices. Cham: Springer, p. 47-64 18 p. (Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications).

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • Artificial intelligence 100%
  • Machine learning 83%
  • Security systems 28%
  • Security of data 26%

• Approach-achievement goals and motivational context on psycho-physiological functioning and performance among novice basketball players

  Mulvenna, M., Adie, J., Sage, L., Wilson, N. & Howat, D., 1 Nov 2020, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 51, 11 p., 101714.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  • Basketball 100%
  • blood pressure 72%
  • autonomy 54%
  • performance 35%
  • Blood Pressure 27%

• A Problem-Based Learning Technique to Improve Student Engagement in Multidisciplinary Groups in Higher Education

  Opoku Agyeman, M., Cui, M. H. & Bennett, S., 1 Mar 2020, Handbook of Research on Enhancing Innovation in Higher Education Institutions. Babić, V. & Nedelko, Z. (eds.). IGI Global

  Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

  • learning 100%
  • education 89%
  • Group 88%
  • student 72%
  • curriculum 59%

• A prototype analysis of virtue

  Gulliford, L., Morgan, B. & Jordan, K., 18 May 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Positive Psychology. 0, p. 1-15 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • layperson 100%
  • examination 46%
  • human being 42%

• Are mental health, family and childhood adversity, substance use and conduct problems risk factors for offending in autism?

  Payne, K-L., 11 Sep 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 51, 6, p. 2057-2067 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Criminals 100%
  • Autistic Disorder 84%
  • autism 81%
  • offender 66%
  • Mental Health 66%