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Agency. (2007)
Book Chapter
Spiers, D. A. (2007). Agency. In D. McFadzean (Ed.), Scots Law for Students - an introduction. Dundee University Press

People with Learning Disabilities (2007)
Book Chapter
Sowney, M., & Brown, M. (2007). People with Learning Disabilities. In B. Dolan, & L. Holt (Eds.), Accident & Emergency: Theory and Practice 2e (547-558). Bailliere Tindall

Progzoo: a gentle introduction to programming. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, S., & Cumming, A. (2007, April). Progzoo: a gentle introduction to programming. Presented at 7th One-Day Conference on the Teaching of Programming

A fully integrated web-based learning resource has been introduced to support the teaching and learning of Java programming. Students are introduced to features of the language through a series of short questions with supporting hints and tips. This... Read More about Progzoo: a gentle introduction to programming..

Validating the alkane pair technique to estimate dry matter intake in equids. (2007)
Journal Article
Smith, D., Mayes, R. W., Hollands, T., Cuddeford, D., Yule, H. H., Ladrero, C. M. M., & Gillen, E. (2007). Validating the alkane pair technique to estimate dry matter intake in equids. Journal of Agricultural Science, 145, 273-281. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859607006788

The estimation of dry matter intake (DMI) using the alkane pair technique has been validated in ruminants, but not in equids. The current paper reports the finding of three comparative validation studies carried out using a total of 12 cattle, 29 don... Read More about Validating the alkane pair technique to estimate dry matter intake in equids..

The dry matter intake of grazing horses. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, D., Cuddeford, D., Mayes, R., & Hollands, T. (2007, September). The dry matter intake of grazing horses. Presented at 46th Congress of the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA)

Determining nursing staffing levels for stroke beds in Scotland. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rowat, A. M., Chalmers, C., & Rennie, D. (2007, December). Determining nursing staffing levels for stroke beds in Scotland. Paper presented at Scottish Stroke Nurses Forum

Background: National guidelines suggest that at the very least there should be one whole time equivalent (WTE) nurse per stroke bed with a skill mix ratio of two registered nurses to one unregistered nurse. The aim of this study was determine nursing... Read More about Determining nursing staffing levels for stroke beds in Scotland..

Bilingual word association networks. (2007)
Book Chapter
Priss, U., & Old, L. J. (2007). Bilingual word association networks. In U. Priss, S. Polovina, & R. Hill (Eds.), Conceptual Structures: Knowledge Architectures for Smart Applications (310-320). Springer-Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73681-3_23

Bilingual word association networks can be beneficial as a tool in foreign
language education because they show relationships among cognate words of different languages and correspond to structures in the mental lexicon. This paper discusses possib... Read More about Bilingual word association networks..

The use of hot- deck imputation to compare performance of Further Education colleges. (2007)
Journal Article
Penny, K. I., Ashraf, M. Z., & Duffy, J. C. (2007). The use of hot- deck imputation to compare performance of Further Education colleges. Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces, 179-184. https://doi.org/10.1109/ITI.2007.4283766

There are problems associated with the use of existing
educational performance indicators when comparing fur-
ther education colleges in Scotland. Several approaches
have been suggested to avoid or resolve problems in
comparing performance indica... Read More about The use of hot- deck imputation to compare performance of Further Education colleges..

Business Research Analysis. (2007)
Book
Pemberton, J., McGrane, A., & Robson, A. (2007). Business Research Analysis. (2). Pearson Publishing

Organizational power and culture shift at Ducati motorcycles. . (2007)
Journal Article
Omar, M., & Porter, M. (2007). Organizational power and culture shift at Ducati motorcycles.
. Global Business and Organizational Excellence, 27, 20-27. https://doi.org/10.1002/joe.20181

In this research into corporate culture at Ducati Motorcycles, Spa., the qualitative approach was used based on Johnson's theory of corporate culture, relying on structured and unstructured interviews followed up by participant observation. Corporate... Read More about Organizational power and culture shift at Ducati motorcycles. ..

Palliative day care and spinal cord compression. (2007)
Journal Article
Nicol, J., & Dosser, I. (2007). Palliative day care and spinal cord compression. European journal of palliative care, 14, 235-236

It is Friday morning. You are the nurse in charge at a community
palliative day care unit and are expecting ten patients to attend.
The unit opens Monday to Friday. The consultant in palliative
medicine, who covers from the local hospice, is on an... Read More about Palliative day care and spinal cord compression..

Assessment of landfill settlement data for evaluation of a hydro-bio-mechanical settlement model. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Needham, A., Jones, D. R. V., McDougall, J., Dixon, N., Braithwaite, P., & Rosevear, A. (2007, October). Assessment of landfill settlement data for evaluation of a hydro-bio-mechanical settlement model. Presented at Eleventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium,

A hydro-bio-mechanical (HBM) model of waste degradation has been under development for several years to simulate the actual processes involved in the settlement of landfilled wastes. The objective of this current research is the further development o... Read More about Assessment of landfill settlement data for evaluation of a hydro-bio-mechanical settlement model..

Photography as a contemporary art medium. (2007)
Book Chapter
Naruyste, A. (2007). Photography as a contemporary art medium. In M. Vytautas (Ed.), Acta Academiae Artium Vilnensis: Mediju studijos: filosofija, komunikacija, menas/Media Studies: Philosophy, Communication, Art (149-173). Vilniaus dailes akademijos leidykla