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'Binge drinking? It's good, it's harmless fun': a discourse analysis of accounts of female undergraduate drinking in Scotland (2006)
Journal Article
Guise, J. M. F., & Gill, J. S. (2006). 'Binge drinking? It's good, it's harmless fun': a discourse analysis of accounts of female undergraduate drinking in Scotland. Health Education Research, 22, 895-906. https://doi.org/10.1093/her/cym034

Binge drinking in young people, particularly females and students, is a source of some concern to those engaged in health education. The concept is usually defined in terms of quantities of alcohol consumed within a relatively short space of time. Re... Read More about 'Binge drinking? It's good, it's harmless fun': a discourse analysis of accounts of female undergraduate drinking in Scotland.

An evaluation of the impact of academic conduct induction on students in the School of Community Health. (2006)
Preprint / Working Paper
Greig, J. An evaluation of the impact of academic conduct induction on students in the School of Community Health

Study of an innovative Built-in Storage (Integrated Collector Storage) Solar Water Heater for Scottish Weather Conditions. (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Grassie, T., Junaidi, H., Muneer, T., Currie, J., & Henderson, D. (2006). Study of an innovative Built-in Storage (Integrated Collector Storage) Solar Water Heater for Scottish Weather Conditions.

Association of alcohol intake with dietary and anthropometric markers of cardiovascular risk among UK female university student drinkers; results of a pilot study. (2006)
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., Smith, S., & Davidson, I. (2005). Association of alcohol intake with dietary and anthropometric markers of cardiovascular risk among UK female university student drinkers; results of a pilot study. BMJ, 332, ISSN 0959-8138

Descriptors and accounts of alcohol consumption: methodological issues piloted with female undergraduate drinkers in Scotland. (2006)
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., Donaghy, M., Guise, J. M. F., & Warner, P. (2006). Descriptors and accounts of alcohol consumption: methodological issues piloted with female undergraduate drinkers in Scotland. Health Education Research, 22, 27-36. https://doi.org/10.1093/her/cyl037

Excessive drinking among young women continues to attract adverse media attention and is the target of UK government-led initiatives. Reliable research on alcohol consumption is needed to inform/evaluate public health interventions. This pilot study,... Read More about Descriptors and accounts of alcohol consumption: methodological issues piloted with female undergraduate drinkers in Scotland..

Drink labelling and the ‘Sensible Drinking’ message; awareness and perceptions among supermarket shoppers in Scotland. Response (2006)
Journal Article
Gill, J. S. (2005). Drink labelling and the ‘Sensible Drinking’ message; awareness and perceptions among supermarket shoppers in Scotland. Response. BMJ, 332, ISSN 0959-8138

Communication and contraception in rural Bangladesh. (2006)
Journal Article
Gayen, K., & Raeside, R. (2006). Communication and contraception in rural Bangladesh. World Health and Population, 8, 57-73

This paper examines the association of communication in explaining the decision of women in rural Bangladesh to use or not to use contraception. Using survey data from villages in Bangladesh, we found that communication is an important influence on t... Read More about Communication and contraception in rural Bangladesh..

Inappropriate high speed: who does it and why? (2006)
Journal Article
Fuller, R., Bates, H., Gormley, M., Hannigan, B., Stradling, S. G., Broughton, P., …O'Dolan, C. (2006). Inappropriate high speed: who does it and why?. Behavioural Research in Road Safety, 70-84

Inappropriate high speeds are associated with increases in crash probability and severity, and we need to understand why they happen if we are to design workable interventions. Thirty-six drivers participated in four focus groups: one of profession... Read More about Inappropriate high speed: who does it and why?.

The development of transversely stress-laminated timber arch bridges for pedestrian and minor vehicle use. (2006)
Thesis
Freedman, G. J. H. The development of transversely stress-laminated timber arch bridges for pedestrian and minor vehicle use. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/3844

Structure and function of bird skin. (2006)
Book Chapter
Fraser, M. (2006). Structure and function of bird skin. In S. Paterson (Ed.), Skin diseases of exotic pets (3-13). Wiley Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470752432.ch1

How good is your infection control? (2006)
Journal Article
Fraser, M. (2006). How good is your infection control?. Vet Times, 36, 28-29

Examination of avian skin and diagnostic tests. (2006)
Book Chapter
Fraser, M. (2006). Examination of avian skin and diagnostic tests. In S. Paterson (Ed.), Skin diseases of exotic pets (14-21). Blackwell

Is this a Brave New World? A postcolonial review of The Tempest. (2006)
Book Chapter
Fraser, B. (2006). Is this a Brave New World? A postcolonial review of The Tempest. In G. Tapati, & B. Salil (Eds.), To Times in Hope: Essays in Memory of Professor S.C. Sengupta (111-120). Blue Pencil

Bengal partition stories: an unclosed chapter (2006)
Book
Fraser, B. (2006). Bengal partition stories: an unclosed chapter. Anthem Press

This book throws new light on post-colonial evaluations of the Partition and its effect on eastern India. Until very recently, a striking state of ‘near silence’ has existed concerning the violence encountered by those who fled across the Bengal bord... Read More about Bengal partition stories: an unclosed chapter.

Introduzione al storia del libro. (2006)
Book
Finkelstein, D., & McCleery, A. (2005). Introduzione al storia del libro. Edizione Sylvestre Bonnard

Italian translation of "An Introduction to Book History"- Finkelstein, David and Alistair McCleery

Commentary on McKenzie.(Letter) (2006)
Journal Article
Elliott, L. (2006). Commentary on McKenzie.(Letter). Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 13, 372

E-procurement & the SME: challenges for Scotland. (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dutra, I., Findlay, C., McGregor, M., & McEwan, T. (2006). E-procurement & the SME: challenges for Scotland. In S. Krishnamurthy, & P. Isaías (Eds.), Proceedings of IADIS International Conference e-Commerce (281-286)

The growth of Internet use and subsequent uptake of e-commerce have significantly changed the business environment. Automation of procurement processes and functions has magnified opportunities and exacerbated the inherent risks in public sector proc... Read More about E-procurement & the SME: challenges for Scotland..

Informatisation: libraries and the exploitation of electronic information services. (2006)
Book Chapter
Duff, A. (2006). Informatisation: libraries and the exploitation of electronic information services. In A. Black, & P. Hoare (Eds.), The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland: 1850-2000 (627-638). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CHOL9780521780971.051

Modern librarianship has been shaped by many factors, socio-cultural, political, economic and demographic, but there is a strong case – although not necessarily a technologically deterministic one – for the assertion that technological change has bee... Read More about Informatisation: libraries and the exploitation of electronic information services..

Editorial-Journal of Stevenson Studies Issue 3 (2006)
Other
Dryden, L., & Watson, R. (2006). Editorial-Journal of Stevenson Studies Issue 3

This is an editorial for issue 3 of the Journal of Stevenson Studies for which Linda Dryden is co-General Editor

'To Boldly Go': Heart of Darkness and popular culture. (2006)
Book Chapter
Dryden, L. (2006). 'To Boldly Go': Heart of Darkness and popular culture. In P. B. Armstrong (Ed.), Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness (500-506). Norton Critical Edition

This is an extract of the paper published first in Conradiana and now included in the Norton anthology of essays accompanying the text of Heart of Darkness. The essays are selected on the basis of their originality and contribution to the field of Co... Read More about 'To Boldly Go': Heart of Darkness and popular culture..