All Outputs (66)

Britballin in partnership with BAFCA chat with Coach Bill Curry (2021)
Digital Artefact
Laird, P. (2021). Britballin in partnership with BAFCA chat with Coach Bill Curry. [YouTube]

A vodcast interview with coaching legend, author, and three time Super Bowl winner, Coach Bill Curry.

Coach John Beam - Ready Ready? (2021)
Digital Artefact
Laird, P. (2021). Coach John Beam - Ready Ready?. [YouTube]

A vodcast interview with star of the netflix series Last Chance U, Coach John Beam.

The Coach that Never Punts - Coach Kelley (2021)
Digital Artefact
Laird, P. (2021). The Coach that Never Punts - Coach Kelley. [Online Video]

An online interview and discussion with analytics guru Coach Kevin Kelley.

Public policy for career guidance: Imagining a more ambitious agenda (2020)
Digital Artefact
Robertson, P. (2020). Public policy for career guidance: Imagining a more ambitious agenda. [Blog]

This short article argues that career development services are relevant to a wider range of public policy objectives than have previously been considered.

Everyday Re-enchantments: Plants and the Labour of Care in the Time of Covid-19 (2020)
Digital Artefact
Maclean, G. (2020). Everyday Re-enchantments: Plants and the Labour of Care in the Time of Covid-19

Is bacteriophage technology the innovation to make food safe? (2020)
Digital Artefact
Steventon, K. (2020). Is bacteriophage technology the innovation to make food safe?. [Blog post]

Quick Start Card: 'Optimising the Use of Existing Evidence' - Programme Leadership In Focus (2019)
Digital Artefact
Caddell, M., Ellis, S., Haddow, C., & Wilder, K. (2019). Quick Start Card: 'Optimising the Use of Existing Evidence' - Programme Leadership In Focus. [https://www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk/docs/ethemes/evidence-for-enhancement/programme-leadership-in-focus-quick-start-card.docx?sfvrsn=f705c881_4]

Scottish Penal Reform since Devolution: Reflections and Prospects for Change (2019)
Digital Artefact
Morrison, K. (2019). Scottish Penal Reform since Devolution: Reflections and Prospects for Change. [Blog]

The 20th anniversary of the opening of the Scottish Parliament allows us to pause and reflect on the progress of penal reform in this time. While criminal justice was under the jurisdiction of Scottish administrative structures prior to devolution, t... Read More about Scottish Penal Reform since Devolution: Reflections and Prospects for Change.

cde - R package to retrieve data from the Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer site (2019)
Digital Artefact
Briers, R. (2019). cde - R package to retrieve data from the Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer site. [Software]

When They See Us: Why did the Central Park Five give false confessions? (2019)
Digital Artefact
Watson, F. (2019). When They See Us: Why did the Central Park Five give false confessions?. [Newspaper article]

To tackle our mental health crisis, career guidance could be surprisingly important (2019)
Digital Artefact
Robertson, P. (2019). To tackle our mental health crisis, career guidance could be surprisingly important. [Online magazine]

This short article argues that career guidance services can help to promote mental well-being, and represent a potential public health intervention.

Why penal reform should care about prison officers. (2018)
Digital Artefact
Morrison, K. (2018). Why penal reform should care about prison officers. [Website blog]

No abstract available.

Power and research: a qualitative approach to understanding the relationship between major mental illness, masculinity and violence (2018)
Digital Artefact
Haddow, C. (2018). Power and research: a qualitative approach to understanding the relationship between major mental illness, masculinity and violence. [Sage Research Methods Case Study]

This case study reflects on research which explored the relationship between major mental illness and masculinity in the context of violent offending behavior. Studies which examine violence by the mentally disordered largely look to mental illness a... Read More about Power and research: a qualitative approach to understanding the relationship between major mental illness, masculinity and violence.

Not lovin’ it: How insecure work creates insecure lifestyles for the poorest in society (2017)
Digital Artefact
Robertson, P. (2017). Not lovin’ it: How insecure work creates insecure lifestyles for the poorest in society. [Online magazine]

This short article argues that teaching young people to be flexible workers is only good up to a point. They also need to learn to recognise and avoid exploitation in the workplace.

Mungos mungo (2016)
Digital Artefact
Gilchrist, J., & Do Linh San, E. (2016). Mungos mungo

biotic: Calculation of Freshwater Biotic Indices. R package version 0.1.2 (2016)
Digital Artefact
Briers, R. (2016). biotic: Calculation of Freshwater Biotic Indices. R package version 0.1.2

The biotic package calculates a range of commonly used UK freshwater invertebrate biotic indices, based on family level identification. Indices that can be calculated are BMWP (and associated N-Taxa and ASPT), Whalley revised BWMP, habitat-specific... Read More about biotic: Calculation of Freshwater Biotic Indices. R package version 0.1.2.

Redesigning Community Justice in Scotland? (2015)
Digital Artefact
Morrison, K. (2015). Redesigning Community Justice in Scotland?. [Website blog article]

No abstract available.

Book Review: Youth Working with Girls and Women in Community Settings: A Feminist Perspective by Janet Batsleer (2013)
Digital Artefact
Wong, Y. N. Book Review: Youth Working with Girls and Women in Community Settings: A Feminist Perspective by Janet Batsleer. [Blog]

Youth work with girls has taken inspiration from feminist theory and the women’s movement, with community based projects seeking to challenge oppression and encourage confidence and inclusivity. Drawing together historical, theoretical, and practice-... Read More about Book Review: Youth Working with Girls and Women in Community Settings: A Feminist Perspective by Janet Batsleer.

Alternative Assessment for a Visually Impaired Student (2010)
Digital Artefact
Garden, C., Chalmers, C., Orwat, M., & Booth, S. (2010). Alternative Assessment for a Visually Impaired Student. [http://staff.napier.ac.uk/services/dlte/LTA/resources/Pages/Details.aspx?ItemID=48&Section=CS]

Essay writing in a scientific style is considered to be a key skill for students studying Biological Sciences and Sport and Exercise science. An assessment in the core first year module “Introductory Physiology” therefore includes an essay on one of... Read More about Alternative Assessment for a Visually Impaired Student.

Texting in Class (2010)
Digital Artefact
Chalmers, C., & Garden, C. (2010). Texting in Class. [http://staff.napier.ac.uk/services/dlte/LTA/resources/Pages/Details.aspx?ItemID=14&Section=CS]

In large student cohorts, it can be intimidating for students to ask questions. We have introduced "text walling" as a means of allowing students to ask questions by mobile phone (a technology familiar to all students). The questions appear on the co... Read More about Texting in Class.