Outputs (797)

Constructing sustainable international partnerships in Higher Education: Linking the strategic and contingent through interpersonal relationships in the UK and China (2019)
Journal Article
Ma, J., & Montgomery, C. (2021). Constructing sustainable international partnerships in Higher Education: Linking the strategic and contingent through interpersonal relationships in the UK and China. Journal of Studies in International Education, 25(1), 19-34. https://doi.org/10.1177/1028315319865784

This article explores how sustainable international partnerships in higher education might be constructed by linking the strategic and contingent through interpersonal relationships. It aims to foreground the role of individuals in developing and sus... Read More about Constructing sustainable international partnerships in Higher Education: Linking the strategic and contingent through interpersonal relationships in the UK and China.

Interventions for preventing obesity in children (2019)
Journal Article
Brown, T., Moore, T. H., Hooper, L., Gao, Y., Zayegh, A., Ijaz, S., …Summerbell, C. D. (2019). Interventions for preventing obesity in children. Cochrane Library, Article CD001871. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd001871.pub4

Style of pictorial representation is shaped by intergroup contact (2019)
Journal Article
Granito, C., Tehrani, J., Kendal, J., & Scott-Phillips, T. (2019). Style of pictorial representation is shaped by intergroup contact. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 1, Article e8. https://doi.org/10.1017/ehs.2019.8

Pictorial representation is a key human behaviour. Cultures around the world have made images to convey information about living kinds, objects and ideas for at least 75,000 years, in forms as diverse as cave paintings, religious icons and emojis. Ho... Read More about Style of pictorial representation is shaped by intergroup contact.

‘Other-unproven’: US research and its implications for complementary therapies in the UK (2019)
Journal Article
Lambell, A. (2019). ‘Other-unproven’: US research and its implications for complementary therapies in the UK. Cancer Nursing Practice, 18(5), Article e1586. https://doi.org/10.7748/cnp.2019.e1586

An American study has concluded that people with cancer who receive complementary medicine (CM) have a twofold greater risk of death compared with patients who had no CM. The Yale University study is presented as an assessment of ‘complementary’ rath... Read More about ‘Other-unproven’: US research and its implications for complementary therapies in the UK.

“US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries – shrinking this war machine is a must.” (2019)
Other
Neimark, B., Belcher, O., & Bigger, P. (in press). “US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries – shrinking this war machine is a must.”

Hidden carbon costs of the “everywhere war”: Logistics, geopolitical ecology, and the carbon boot‐print of the US military (2019)
Journal Article
Belcher, O., Bigger, P., Neimark, B., & Kennelly, C. (2020). Hidden carbon costs of the “everywhere war”: Logistics, geopolitical ecology, and the carbon boot‐print of the US military. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 45(1), 65-80. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12319

This paper examines the US military's impact on climate by analysing the geopolitical ecology of its global logistical supply chains. Our geopolitical ecology framework interrogates the material‐ecological metabolic flows (hydrocarbon‐based fuels, wa... Read More about Hidden carbon costs of the “everywhere war”: Logistics, geopolitical ecology, and the carbon boot‐print of the US military.

Pluralizing and Problematizing Carbon Finance (2019)
Journal Article
Bridge, G., Bulkeley, H., Langley, P., & van Veelen, B. (2020). Pluralizing and Problematizing Carbon Finance. Progress in Human Geography, 44(4), 724-742. https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132519856260

Growing emphasis on finance as key to decarbonization requires social science research that critically attends to the emergent and diverse forms taken by carbon finance. First, we pluralize research into carbon finance, building on existing work to i... Read More about Pluralizing and Problematizing Carbon Finance.

Ideal, Best, and Emerging Practices in Creating Artificial Societies (2019)
Journal Article
Giabbanelli, P. J., Voinov, A. A., Castellani, B., & Tornberg, P. (2019). Ideal, Best, and Emerging Practices in Creating Artificial Societies. https://doi.org/10.23919/springsim.2019.8732881

Artificial societies used to guide and evaluate policies should be built by following “best practices”. However, this goal may be challenged by the complexity of artificial societies and the interdependence of their sub-systems (e.g., built environme... Read More about Ideal, Best, and Emerging Practices in Creating Artificial Societies.

Teaching STEM Education through Dialogue and Transformative Learning: Global significance and local interactions in Mexico and the UK (2019)
Book
Montgomery, C., & Fernandez-Cardenas, J. M. (Eds.). (2019). Teaching STEM Education through Dialogue and Transformative Learning: Global significance and local interactions in Mexico and the UK. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group

A scoping review and systematic mapping of health promotion interventions associated with obesity in Islamic religious settings in the UK (2019)
Journal Article
Rai, K. K., Dogra, S. A., Barber, S., Adab, P., Summerbell, C., Arshad, M., …Wright, J. (2019). A scoping review and systematic mapping of health promotion interventions associated with obesity in Islamic religious settings in the UK. Obesity Reviews, 20(9), 1231-1261. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12874

Islamic religious settings (IRS) may be useful places to implement obesity interventions for Muslims. However, little is known about the level and nature of such activity in these settings. We searched bibliographic databases and grey literature, and... Read More about A scoping review and systematic mapping of health promotion interventions associated with obesity in Islamic religious settings in the UK.