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• 2007

  The regulation of xenotransplantation in the UK after UKXIRA: legal and ethical issues

  Williamson, L., Fox, M. & McLean, S., Dec 2007, In: Journal of Law and Society. 34, 4, p. 441-464 24 p.

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

  • Regulatory framework
  • Ethical Issues
  • ethics committee
  • regulation
  • research ethics

• The relationship between actions to promote gender equality and profit: a position paper

  Thomson, E., Apr 2007, Close the Gap. 48 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

  • Gender equality
  • segregation
  • profit
  • labor market
  • best practice

• The relationship between passive range of motion and range of motion during gait and plantar pressure measurements

  Turner, D., Helliwell, P. S., Burton, A. K. & Woodburn, J., 1 Nov 2007, In: Diabetic Medicine.

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

  • Metatarsophalangeal Joint
  • Articular Range of Motion
  • Gait
  • Ankle Joint
  • Pressure

• The rise of the insecure professionals

  Nottingham, C., 1 Dec 2007, In: International Review of Social History.

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

• The role of line managers as human resource agents in fostering organizational change in public services

  McGuire, D., Stoner, L. & Mylona, S., 30 Nov 2007, In: Journal of Change Management. 8, 1, p. 73-84 12 p.

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

  • Organizational Change
  • Human Resources
  • Line Managers
  • Public Services
  • Responsibility

• The same but different? Post-devolution regulation and control in education in Scotland and England

  Arnott, M. & Menter, I., 1 Jan 2007, In: European Educational Research Journal.

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

  • decentralization
  • regulation
  • governance
  • education
  • New Public Management

• The significance of cognitive dissonance for the “hard and soft FM” paradigm and quality assessment practices: a whole new can of worms?

  Spencer, R. & Hinks, J., 1 Oct 2007, In: Journal of Facilities Management.

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

  • Cognitive Dissonance
  • Quality Assessment
  • Facilities Management
  • Paradigm
  • Consumer Services

• The troubled marriage of deep ecology and bioregionalism

  Davidson, S., Aug 2007, In: Environmental Values. 16, 3, p. 313-332 20 p.

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

  • Troubled Marriage
  • Bioregionalism
  • Deep Ecology
  • marriage
  • ecology

• The UK's Prudential borrowing framework: a retrograde step in managing risk?

  Hood, J., Asenova, D., Bailey, S. J. & Manochin, M., 1 Jan 2007, In: Journal of Risk Research.

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

  • Borrowing
  • Risk Management
  • Public risks
  • Private Finance Initiative
  • Risk management

• The Virtual International Stroke Trials Archive.

  Ali, M., Bath, P. M. W., Curram, J., Davis, S. M., Diener, H-C., Donnan, G. A., Fisher, M., Gregson, B. A., Grotta, J., Hacke, W., Hennerici, M. G., Hommel, M., Kaste, M., Marler, J. R., Sacco, R. L., Teal, P., Wahlgren, N-G., Warach, S., Weir, C. J. & Lees, K. R., Jun 2007, In: Stroke. 38, 6, p. 1905-1910 6 p.

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

  • Stroke
  • Clinical Trials
  • Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
  • National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
  • Psychological Stress

• The work of the Higher Education Academy in Scotland: a personal perspective

  Robertson, A., 2007, In: Teaching Fellows Journal. 2007, Mar-May, p. 2-4 3 p.

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

• Time slot partitioning and random data hopping for TDD based multihop wireless networks

  Venkataraman, H., Mudesir, A., Sinanovic, S. & Haas, H., 22 May 2007, 2007 IEEE 65th Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2007 Spring. Piscataway, N.J.: IEEE, p. 80-84 5 p.

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

  • Wireless networks
  • Throughput
  • Time division multiple access
  • Ad hoc networks
  • Transmitters

• Tool support for implementation of object-oriented class relationships and patterns

  Paterson, J. H. & Haddow, J., Oct 2007, In: Italics. 6, 4, p. 108-124 17 p.

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

  File

  • Teaching
  • Students
  • programming
  • student
  • experience
  59 Downloads (Pure)

• Toward a theory of information processing

  Sinanovic, S. & Johnson, D. H., Jun 2007, In: Signal Processing. 87, 6, p. 1326-1344 19 p.

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

  • Information use
  • Signal analysis
  • Signal processing

• Tradesmen involvement in health and safety

  Maloney, W. F., Cameron, I. & Hare, B., 1 Apr 2007, In: Journal of Construction Engineering and Management.

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

  • Craftsmen
  • Health and Safety
  • Health
  • Planning
  • Contractors

• Transition interim report: first year experience quality enhancement theme

  Whittaker, R., 1 May 2007, QAA Scotland.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  • literature
  • empowerment
  • experience
  • student
  • university

• Translating Military experiences of managing innovation and innovativeness into FM

  Hinks, J., Alexander, M. & Dunlop, G., 1 Oct 2007, In: Journal of Facilities Management.

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

  • Managing Innovation
  • Facilities Management
  • Innovativeness
  • Innovation
  • Military

• Turning in Parkinson's disease patients and controls: the effects of auditory cues

  Willems, A-M., Nieuwboer, A., Chavret, F., Desloovere, K., Rochester, L., Dom, R., Kwakkel, G., van Wegen, E. & Jones, D., 1 Jun 2007, In: Movement Disorders.

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

  • Cues
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Kufor-Rakeb syndrome
  • Parkinson Disease 10
  • Gait

• Understanding the structure of the Psychopathy Checklist - Revised: an exploration of methodological confusion

  Cooke, D. J., Michie, C. & Skeem, J., 1 May 2007, In: British Journal of Psychiatry.

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

  • Behavior Rating Scale
  • Checklist
  • Language
  • Interviews

• Uprooting resistance of vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides)

  Mickovski, S. B., Beek, L. P. H. V. & Salin, F., 1 Mar 2007, Eco-and Ground Bio-Engineering: The Use of Vegetation to Improve Slope Stability. Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Dordrecht: Springer, Vol. 103. p. 53-60 8 p. (Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences).

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

  • Chrysopogon zizanioides
  • runoff
  • Spain
  • World Bank
  • soil

• Urban heat islands in humid and arid climates: role of urban form and thermal properties in Colombo, Sri Lanka and Phoenix, USA

  Emmanuel, R. & Fernando, H. J. S., 1 Nov 2007, In: Climate Research. 34, 3, p. 241-251 11 p.

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

  • heat island
  • Thermodynamic properties
  • air temperature
  • albedo
  • city

• Urban shading: a design option for tropics? A study in Colombo, Sri Lanka

  Emmanuel, R., Rosenlund, H. & Johansson, E., 30 Nov 2007, In: International Journal of Climatology. 27, 14, p. 1995-2004 10 p.

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

  • shading
  • tropics
  • air temperature
  • street canyon
  • sea breeze

• Use of commercial protease preparations to reduce protein and lipid content of maize starch

  Tester, R. F., Yousuf, R., Kettlitz, B. & Röper, H., 1 May 2007, In: Food Chemistry.

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

  • Zea mays
  • Starch
  • corn starch
  • Peptide Hydrolases
  • lipid content

• Use of statistical parametric mapping (SPM) to enhance electrical impedance tomography (EIT) image sets

  Yerworth, R. J., Zhang, Y., Tidswell, T., Bayford, R. H. & Holder, D. S., Jun 2007, In: Physiological Measurement. 28, 7, p. S141-S151 11 p.

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

  • Electric Impedance
  • Tomography
  • Acoustic impedance
  • Datasets
  • Visual Evoked Potentials

• Using action research to construct national evidence-based nursing care guidance for gerontological nursing

  Booth, J., Tolson, D., Hotchkiss, R. & Schofield, I., 1 Apr 2007, In: Journal of Clinical Nursing. 16, 5, p. 945-953 9 p.

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

  • Evidence-Based Nursing
  • Health Services Research
  • Nursing Care
  • Nursing
  • Nurses

• Using Body Image to Help Men Manage Obesity and Overweight

  Gillon, E. & McPherson, K., 2007, Hazardous Waist: Managing Overweight and Obesity in Men and Boys. London: Radcliffe Medical Press, p. 36-47 12 p.

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

• UXT interacts with the transcriptional repressor protein EVI1 and suppresses cell transformation

  McGilvray, R., Walker, M. & Bartholomew, C., 1 Jul 2007, In: FEBS Journal.

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

  • Repressor Proteins
  • Bioactivity
  • Cell proliferation
  • Fibroblasts
  • human UXT protein

• Variation of spatial protection margins on multihop wireless networks

  Venkataraman, H., Sinanovic, S. & Haas, H., 4 Dec 2007, Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 2007. PIMRC 2007. IEEE 18th International Symposium on. IEEE, p. 1-5 5 p. (IEEE Xplore).

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

  • Wireless networks
  • Throughput
  • Network protocols
  • Telecommunication networks
  • Transmitters

• Visual adaptation to interocular brightness differences induced by neutral-density filters

  MacMillan, E. S., Gray, L. S. & Heron, G., 1 Feb 2007, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.

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

  • Pupil
  • Pupil Disorders
  • Cataract

• Visualisation support for product line requirement selection decisions and inter-dependencies

  Mannion, M. & Sellier, D., 2007.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • Visualization
  • Engineers

• Visualizing product line requirement selection decision interdependencies

  Sellier, D. & Mannion, M., 2007.

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

• Visualizing product line requirement selection decisions

  Mannion, M. & Sellier, D., Sep 2007.

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

  • Visualization
  • Engineers

• West Nile virus: a scenario or not for Scottish tourism

  Lennon, J., Yeoman, I. & McMahon-Beattie, U., 2007, In: International Journal of Operational Research. 1

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

• Whose pain is it anyway? The effects of imagining a pain upon rating a visual analogue scale

  McKechnie, J. & Brodie, E. E., 2007. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• Why a citizens' basic income? A question of gender equality or gender bias

  McKay, A., 1 Jun 2007, In: Work, Employment and Society.

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

  • basic income
  • Basic Income
  • Gender Bias
  • Gender Equality
  • Gender equality

• Why do patients decline to take part in a research project involving pulmonary rehabilitation?

  Taylor, R., Dawson, S., Roberts, N. J., Sridhar, M. & Partridge, M. R., Sep 2007, In: Respiratory Medicine. 101, 9, p. 1942-1946 5 p.

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

  • Rehabilitation
  • Lung
  • Interviews
  • Rehabilitation Hospitals
  • Health Services Research

• “Phewww, bingoed!”: motivations and variations of methods for using heroin in Scottish prisons

  Wilson, G. B., Galloway, J., Shewan, D., Marshall, L., Vojt, G. & Marley, C., 1 Apr 2007, In: Addiction Research and Theory.

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

  • Prisons
  • Heroin
  • Motivation
  • Prisoners
  • Infectious Disease Transmission

• “Standing out from the herd”: men renegotiating masculinity in relation to their experience of illness

  O'Brien, R., Hart, G. J. & Hunt, K., 2007, In: International Journal of Men's Health. 6, 3, p. 178-200 23 p.

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

  • Masculinity
  • Taboo
  • Depression
  • Focus Groups
  • Coronary Disease
• 2006

  75 years of opioid research: the exciting but vain quest for the Holy Grail

  Corbett, A. D., Henderson, G., McKnight, A. T. & Paterson, S. J., 1 Jan 2006, In: British Journal of Pharmacology.

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

  • Opioid Analgesics
  • Drug Tolerance
  • Craving
  • Opioid Receptors
  • Second Messenger Systems

• Accuracy and dispersal of subacromial and glenohumeral injections in cadavers

  Hanchard, N., Shanahan, D., Howe, T. E., Thompson, J. & Goodchild, L., 1 Jun 2006, In: Journal of Rheumatology.

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

  • Cadaver
  • Shoulder
  • Injections
  • Safety

• A comparison of elastic and non-elastic compression bandages for venous leg ulcer treatment

  Nelson, E. A., 2006, Medical Textiles and Biomaterials for Healthcare. p. 217-223 7 p.

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

  • Compression Bandages
  • Varicose Ulcer
  • Leg Ulcer

• A comparison of the effects of preferred music, arithmetic and humour on cold pressor pain

  Mitchell, L. A. & MacDonald, R. A. R., 1 Dec 2006, In: Journal of Music Therapy.

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

  • music
  • arithmetics
  • pain
  • questionnaires

• A critical analysis of the use of accounting standards’ comment letters as lobbying tools by extractive industry firms

  Asekomeh, A. O., Russell, A. & Tarbert, H., 1 Oct 2006, In: Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal.

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

  • Extractive Industries
  • Lobbying
  • Accounting Standards
  • Divergence
  • Content Analysis

• Active labour market policy and the reduction of poverty in the 'new' Scotland

  Scott, G., 1 Aug 2006, In: Critical Social Policy.

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

  • Labor Market Policy
  • poverty
  • New Labour
  • Social Policy
  • decentralization of power

• Activity monitoring and disability in people with chronic low back pain

  Ryan, C., Gray, H., Newton, M. & Granat, M., 2006.

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

• Adding topical pale sulfonated shale oil to compression therapy and moist wound care reduced venous ulcer size but had no effect on complete wound healing after 20 weeks

  Nelson, E. A., Jul 2006, In: Evidence Based Nursing. 9, 3, p. 86 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• A decade of Christian Democratic decline: the dilemmas of the CDU, ÖVP and CDA in the 1990s

  Duncan, F., 1 Oct 2006, In: Government and Opposition.

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

  • party base
  • democracy
  • examination

• A lightweight, user-controlled system for the home

  Baillie, L. & Schatz, R., Apr 2006, In: Human Technology. 2, 1

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Interactive television
  • Personal digital assistants
  • Mobile robots
  158 Downloads (Pure)

• A metro WDM multi-ring network with variable packet size

  Chen, B., Pranggono, B. & Elmirghani, J. M. H., 11 Jun 2006, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2006. Piscataway, NJ.: IEEE, p. 2835-2840 6 p.

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

  • Wavelength division multiplexing
  • Network architecture
  • Medium access control
  • Throughput
  • Network protocols

• A mixed method study to compare use and experience of hospital care and a nurse-led acute respiratory assessment service offering home care to people with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  Schofield, I., Knussen, C. & Tolson, D., 1 Sep 2006, In: International Journal of Nursing Studies.

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

  • Home Care Services
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Nurses
  • Developed Countries
  • Health Services