University of Northampton

Are Digital Commons the Future of Political Organization? A Critical Analysis of Post-Capitalist Governance

This paper critically examines the proposition that digital commons represent the future of political organization. Moving beyond utopian proclamations, it offers a rigorous analysis grounded in political theory, empirical evidence, and novel theoretical perspectives. The paper b...

Are Digital Commons the Future of Political Organization? A Critical Analysis of Post-Capitalist Governance

This paper critically examines the proposition that digital commons represent the future of political organization. Moving beyond utopian proclamations, it offers a rigorous analysis grounded in political theory, empirical evidence, and novel theoretical perspectives. The paper b...

The Gender Pay Gap in Asia: Examining Awareness and Policy Endorsement Among Postgraduate Students in the Higher Education Sector

ABSTRACT The persistent gender pay gap (GPG) remains a critical issue in higher education institutions (HEIs), yet little is known about the mechanisms that drive student support for systemic policy change. Drawing on Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), this study examines how Asian p...

Traditional and Band-Assisted Nordic Hamstring Training Improves Knee Flexor Strength and Hip Range of Motion

Abstract Purpose To compare the training effects of traditional (TRAD) and band‑assisted (NHE ASSIST ) Nordic Hamstring Exercise on knee flexor force‑length characteristics, NHE execution, and hip range of motion (ROM). Methods Forty-five male ( n = 24) and female ( n = 21) colle...