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• “You Can’t Really Hug a Tiger”: Zookeepers and Their Bonds with Animals

  Birke, L., Hosey, G. & Melfi, V., 20 Sep 2019, In: Anthrozoos. 32, 5, p. 597-612 16 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Tigers
  • Panthera tigris
  • animal
  • zoos
  • Zoo Animals
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• “To what extent do football organisations and networks allow individuals to ‘thrive’?”

  Green, M. & Ghaye, T., 26 Oct 2018, In: Managing Sport and Leisure. 23, 1-2, p. 1-6 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• ‘Coaches’ Use and Understanding of Humour’

  Legge, T., 25 Jun 2011, IPR MMU International Conference ‘Sports and Coaching: Past and Futures’.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Zylkéne to Load? The effects of alpha-casozepine on compliance and coping in horses during loading.

  Ijichi, C., Green, S., Squibb, K., Carroll, A. & Bannister, I., Mar 2019, In: Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research. 30, March-April, p. 80-87 8 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • alpha-casozepine
  • compliance
  • Horses
  • Compliance
  • horses
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Zoonoses affecting poultry: the case of Campylobacter

  Humphrey, T. J. & Williams, L., 2017, Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat. Ricke, S. (ed.). Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, Vol. 1. 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Zoo animals : behaviour, management and welfare

  Hosey, G., Melfi, V. & Pankhurst, S., 2009, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 684 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management, and Welfare

  Hosey, G., Melfi, V. & Pankhurst, S., 2013, 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 672 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • zoo animals
  • animal behavior
  • zoos
  • animal care
  • captive animals

• Zoo Animal Learning and Training

  Melfi, V. (ed.), Dorey, N. (ed.) & Ward, S. J. (ed.), Feb 2020, Wiley-Blackwell. 384 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Your Horse's Training: Stronger at the top

  Tabor, G. & Marlin, D., 30 Nov 2001, Your Horse.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

• Your Equine Therapy Machine Wish List

  Nankervis, K. & Carter, K., 24 Dec 2017, Horse International, p. 36-38 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Featured article

• Young females buck the trend and mate with subordinate males

  Farrell, M., Briefer, E. F. & McElligott, A. G., Sep 2009.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Wound management

  Phillips, C., 2005, In: Veterinary Nursing Journal. 20, 1, p. 16-18 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article

• Wound care management

  Chapman, S., Aug 2016, Equine Health, 2016, 31, p. 38-42 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

  • Wounds and Injuries

• Would I Endorse my Determined Endorsement? Moral Responsibility and Reflective Endorsement

  Corrigan, R., 2008, Proceedings of the Xxii World Congress of Philosophy . 51 ed. Vol. 42:43.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Moral Responsibility
  • Reflective
  • Compatibilist
  • Intuition
  • Libertarianism

• Worming: A perpetual problem

  Chapman, S., 19 Jan 2016, Equine Health, 2016, 27, p. 18-23 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

• Wolbachia in a major African crop pest increases susceptibility to viral disease rather than protects

  Graham, R. I., Grzywacz, D., Mushobozi, W. L. & Wilson, K., Sep 2012, In: Ecology Letters. 15, 9, p. 993-1000 8 p.

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

  • crop pest
  • viral disease
  • Wolbachia
  • plant pests
  • infection
  82 Citations (Scopus)

• Within-population genetic mixing strategies drive panmixia in a highly social seabird.

  Garrett, L., Aug 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

• Why Hidden? Divine Hiddenness, Love and Revelation

  Corrigan, R., 2008, The Parmenion Press. 88 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Divine Hiddenness
  • Revelation
  • Deity
  • Hiddenness
  • Philosopher

• Why a Horse’s Size Really Matters: Body mass and height of horses are important variables in maintenance and remedial care of feet

  Lesniak, K., 1 Jan 2020, American Farriers Journal, January/February, p. 12-17 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

  • hooves
  • horses
  • hands

• Which numbers count? An appreciative conversation of discovery and design within sport science support.

  McCarron, J. & Drury, B., May 2016, In: International Journal of Appreciative Inquiry. May, 2016, 6 p.

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

  • sports science
  • conversation
  • coach
  • performance
  • athlete

• When winning is not enough: learning through reflections on the ‘best‐self’

  Ghaye, T., Lee, S., Shaw, D. J. & Chesterfield, G., 14 Jul 2009, In: Reflective Practice. 10, 3, p. 385-401 17 p.

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

  • Self-portrait
  • Reflective Learning
  • Silo
  • Athletes
  • Football

• When is general wariness favored in avoiding multiple predator types?

  Brilot, B. O., Bateson, M., Nettle, D., Whittingham, M. J. & Read, J. C. A., Jun 2012, In: American Naturalist. 179, 6

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

  Open Access

  • predator
  • predators
  • prey species
  • habituation
  • alarm
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• What’s in a warm up? A preliminary investigation of how French dressage riders and showjumpers warm up their horses for competition

  Chateau, M. & Williams, J., Aug 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

  Open Access

  File
  32 Downloads (Pure)

• What’s in A Warm-Up? A Preliminary Investigation of How European Dressage Riders and Show Jumpers Warm-Up Their Horses for Training and at Competition

  Chatel, M. M. & Williams, J., 3 Feb 2021, In: Comparative Exercise Physiology. 17, 2, p. 99-108 10 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • jumping
  • Horses
  • horses
  • Gait
  • Fences
  32 Downloads (Pure)

• What makes an elite event rider?

  Douglas, J. & Cuomo, D., Jul 2009, British Eventing magazine , 2009, July/August.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

• What makes an elite equestrian rider?

  Lamperd, W., Clarke, D., Wolframm, I. A. & Williams, J., Sep 2016, In: Comparative Exercise Physiology. 12, 3, p. 105-118 13 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Sports
  • Horses
  • horses
  • sports
  • Partnership Practice
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  288 Downloads (Pure)

• What is the size of the relationship between global mental toughness and youth experiences?

  Jones, M. I. & Parker, J. K., Mar 2013, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 54, 4, p. 519-523 5 p.

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

  • Athletes
  • Sports
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• What is Separation Anxiety and tips on how to manage it

  Carroll, A. & Taylor, S., 8 Jul 2020, Animal Therapy Magazine.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

• What factors influence the perceptions of job satisfaction in Registered Veterinary Nurses, currently working in veterinary Practice, in the United Kingdom?

  Vivian, S., Holt, S. & Williams, J. M., 9 Dec 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Veterinary Medical Education.

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

  • Animal Technicians
  • job satisfaction
  • Job Satisfaction
  • nurses
  • United Kingdom

• What diseases are most common in pet guinea pigs?

  Wills, A., Dec 2015, Guinea Pig Magazine, 29.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

• What can carcass-based assessments tell us about the lifetime welfare of pigs?

  Carroll, G., Sep 2015.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other

• Welfare Implications of Zoo Animal Training

  Melfi, V. & Ward, S. J., 21 Jan 2020, Zoo Animal Learning and Training. Melfi, V., Dorey, N. & Ward, S. (eds.). Wiley-Blackwell, p. 271-288 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • training (animals)
  • zoo animals
  • zoos
  • animal welfare
  • animal care

• Water depth modifies back kinematics of horses during water treadmill exercise

  Nankervis, K., Finney, P. & Launder, L., 10 Oct 2016, In: Equine Veterinary Journal. 48, 6, p. 732-736 4 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • kinematics
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Horses
  • exercise
  • horses
  15 Citations (Scopus)

  42 Downloads (Pure)

• Water bathing alters threat perception in starlings

  Brilot, B. O. & Bateson, M., 16 Jan 2012, In: Biology Letters. 8, 3, p. 379-381 3 p.

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

  • Starlings
  • Sturnidae
  • Birds
  • Water
  • antipredatory behavior
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Water bathing alters the speed-accuracy trade-off of escape flights in European starlings

  Brilot, B. O., Asher, L. & Bateson, M., Oct 2009, In: Animal Behaviour. 78, 4, p. 801-807 7 p.

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

  • bathing water
  • Sturnus vulgaris
  • trade-off
  • flight
  • speed
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Wake Up and Smell the Pheromones! The use of Dog Appeasing Pheromones to reduce stress in dogs

  Taylor, S., 1 Aug 2018, Animal Therapy Magazine, 2018, 13, p. 33-36 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Lay press/specialist publication › Article in lay press/specialist publication

• VO2 attained during treadmill running: the influence of a specialist (400-m or 800-m) event.

  James, D. V. B., Sandals, L. E., Draper, S. B., Maldonado-Martin, S. & Wood, D. M., Jun 2007, In: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 2, 2, p. 128-136 9 p.

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

  • Athletes
  • Oxygen
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Visitor Attitudes Toward Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) at Two Australian Zoos

  Chiew, S. J., Hemsworth, P. H., Melfi, V., Sherwen, S. L., Burns, A. & Coleman, G. J., 11 Feb 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 12

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

  Open Access

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  • Spheniscidae
  • Zoo Animals
  2 Downloads (Pure)

• Visitor-animal interactions in zoos: a framework to help interpret the contradictory data in this field

  Melfi, V., 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • zoos
  • animals
  • animal welfare
  • animal housing
  • animal husbandry

• Video-graphic feedback affects positional kinematics of riders in rising trot

  Rowan, E., Lewis, V. & Douglas, J., 2015.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

• Veterinary Admissions Process: The Use of Personality Profiles

  Chapman, S. J. & Baker, L., Jul 2016, Proceedings of the Veterinary Education Symposium, 2016.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Variation in Responses to Sprint Training in Male Youth Athletes: A Meta-analysis

  Moran, J., Sandercock, G., Rumpf, M. C. & Parry, D. A., 1 Jan 2017, In: International Journal of Sports Medicine. 38, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Athletes
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Sports
  • Exercise
  • Confidence Intervals
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  281 Downloads (Pure)

• Variation in mating duration in male fallow deer

  Farrell, M. & Hayden, T. J., Apr 1999.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Variation in enteric methane emissions among cows on commercial dairy farms

  Bell, M. J., Potterton, SL., Craigon, J., Saunders, N., Wilcox, RH., Hunter, M., Goodman, JR. & Garnsworthy, PC., 2014, In: Animal. 8, 9, p. 1540-1546 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Variance in stallion semen quality among equestrian sporting disciplines and competition levels

  Wilson, M., Williams, J., Montrose, V. T. & Williams, J., 25 Jul 2019, In: Animals. 9, 8

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

  Open Access

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  • Semen Analysis
  • stallions
  • semen quality
  • Semen
  • Breeding
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Validity of the bench press one-repetition maximum test predicted through individualized load-velocity relationship using different repetition criteria and minimal velocity thresholds

  Pérez-Castilla, A., Fernandes, J. & Garcia-Ramos, A., 22 Jan 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Isokinetics and Exercise Science. 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Weights and Measures
  • Exercise
  31 Downloads (Pure)

• Validity of Different Velocity-Based Methods and Repetitions-to-Failure Equations for Predicting the 1 Repetition Maximum During 2 Upper-Body Pulling Exercises

  Pérez-Castilla, A., Suzovic, D., Domanovic, A., Fernandes, J. & Garcia-Ramos, A., 6 Feb 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Exercise
  • Smartphone
  • Transducers
  • Equipment and Supplies
  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Validation of the Equine Behaviour Assessment and Research Questionnaire (E-BARQ): A new survey instrument for exploring and monitoring the domestic equine triad

  Fenner, K., Matlock, S., Williams, J. & Wilson, B., 28 Oct 2020, In: Animals. 10, 11, 14 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Horses
  • questionnaires
  • horses
  • monitoring
  • testing
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Validation of on-line slaughter checks as a pig welfare diagnostic tool.

  Carroll, G., 30 Apr 2015, IPWC proceedings.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Validation of a simple method to quantify equine thoracolumbar posture

  Randle, H. & Tabor, G., Jul 2013.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster