Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (1028)

Testing the integration of ICF and behavioral models of disability in orthopedic patients: Replication and extension (2012)
Journal Article
Quinn, F., Johnston, M., Dixon, D., Johnston, D. W., Pollard, B., & Rowley, D. I. (2012). Testing the integration of ICF and behavioral models of disability in orthopedic patients: Replication and extension. Rehabilitation Psychology, 57(2), 167-177. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028083

Objective: Disability from chronic illness is a major problem for society, yet the study of its determinants lacks an overall theoretical paradigm. Johnston (1996) has proposed conceptualizing disability as behavior and integrating biomedical and beh... Read More about Testing the integration of ICF and behavioral models of disability in orthopedic patients: Replication and extension.

Theoretical analyses of laboratory test of kaolin clay improved with Stone columns. (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Miranda Manzanares, M., Cañizal, J., Castro, J., Cimentada, A., Da Costa, A., & Sagaseta, C. (2012, May). Theoretical analyses of laboratory test of kaolin clay improved with Stone columns. Presented at IS-GI BRUSSELS 2012. ISSMGE-TC211 International Symposium on ground Improvement

Theoretical analyses of laboratory test of kaolin clay improved with Stone columns.

Branding through renaming for strategic alignment in service organisations (2012)
Thesis
Williams, R. L. Branding through renaming for strategic alignment in service organisations. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6657

The overall goal of this study was to develop a theoretically based and empirically grounded process framework to understand radical organisational renaming within service industries, particularly Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The specific re... Read More about Branding through renaming for strategic alignment in service organisations.

Pentose sugar utilisation in Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 for biobutanol production: genetic and physiological studies (2012)
Thesis
Watson, J. E. Pentose sugar utilisation in Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 for biobutanol production: genetic and physiological studies. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6051

The future of biofuel production hinges on a cheap, readily available feedstock. In terms of resources available, lignocellulose is the most abundant renewable resource on the planet, available from a plethora of sources such as agriculture, forestry... Read More about Pentose sugar utilisation in Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 for biobutanol production: genetic and physiological studies.

Paper P1 Performance Operations Study Notes: annual equivalent method. (2012)
Journal Article
Steven, M. (2012). Paper P1 Performance Operations Study Notes: annual equivalent method. Financial Management -London-, 44-46

When you’re conducting investment appraisals or making capital budgeting decisions, the annualised equivalent method will allow you to make a proper comparison of assets with unequal lifespans

Developing and testing an index of change in microplankton community structure in temperate shelf seas (2012)
Thesis
Scherer, C. Developing and testing an index of change in microplankton community structure in temperate shelf seas. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5640

Assessment of eutrophication of coastal waters has traditionally relied on bulk indicators of ecosystem state (e.g. nutrients and phytoplankton biomass as chlorophyll) and changes in phytoplankton oristic composition such as the occurrence of nuisanc... Read More about Developing and testing an index of change in microplankton community structure in temperate shelf seas.

Copyright in Scotland: Is the Scottish publishing industry capitalising on its intellectual property? (2012)
Thesis
Ramdarshan Bold, M. Copyright in Scotland: Is the Scottish publishing industry capitalising on its intellectual property?. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5421

The aim of this study is to understand the operational practices of copyright exploitation and protection from the perspective of the Scottish publishing industry. The study begins with a historical overview of the development of copyright legislatio... Read More about Copyright in Scotland: Is the Scottish publishing industry capitalising on its intellectual property?.

An Investigation into Visual Graph Comparison (2012)
Thesis
Melville, A. G. An Investigation into Visual Graph Comparison. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/7560

Information Visualisation is extensively used in single graph analysis. However, relatively little work has been done in the field of graph comparison. This work examines and compares the use of two standard graph representations in this area, the No... Read More about An Investigation into Visual Graph Comparison.

Effects of installing a marked crosswalk on road crossing behaviour and perceptions of the environment. (2012)
Journal Article
Havard, C., & Willis, A. (2012). Effects of installing a marked crosswalk on road crossing behaviour and perceptions of the environment. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 15, 249-260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2011.12.007

A two-pronged study was conducted to investigate (a) pedestrians’ road-crossing behaviour and (b) perceptions of the walking environment, both before and after the installation of a marked crosswalk (zebra crossing) at a single case-study location in... Read More about Effects of installing a marked crosswalk on road crossing behaviour and perceptions of the environment..

Intelligent cities as smart providers: CoPs as organizations for developing integrated models of eGovernment services. (2012)
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (2012). services. Innovation / Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research, 25, 115-135. https://doi.org/10.1080/13511610.2012.660324

This paper develops the notion of the intelligent city as the smart provider of electronically enhanced services. It identifies how this growing interest in intelligent cities has led universities to exploe the opportunities “communities of practice”... Read More about Intelligent cities as smart providers: CoPs as organizations for developing integrated models of eGovernment services..

Managing the Stiff Hand: Dual Orthosis Innovation (2012)
Journal Article
Harte, D., & Porter-Armstrong, A. (2012). Managing the Stiff Hand: Dual Orthosis Innovation. Journal of Hand Therapy, 25(3), 342-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.2012.03.002

When patients present with stiffness throughout the hand, wrist, and forearm, therapists must decide how to simultaneously treat multiple structures. This author describes combining a dynamic supination orthosis (splint) with a dynamic composite fing... Read More about Managing the Stiff Hand: Dual Orthosis Innovation.

'‘The logic of fantasy’: comments on Lacan’s seminar XIV’. (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neill, C. (2012, May). '‘The logic of fantasy’: comments on Lacan’s seminar XIV’. Presented at Cardiff University Inter-disciplinary Psychosocial Seminar Series, Symposium on the Unconscious., Cardiff University