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Urban Gothic. (2012)
Book Chapter
Alder, E. (2012). Urban Gothic. In W. Hughes, D. Punter, & A. Smith (Eds.), Encyclopedia of the Gothic. Blackwell

Child Protection for Newly Qualified Social Workers (2012)
Book Chapter
Davey, J., & Williams, R. (2012). Child Protection for Newly Qualified Social Workers. In S. Keen, K. Brown, J. Parker, I. Gray, & D. Galpin (Eds.), Newly Qualified Social Workers: A Practice Guide to the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment. (2nd). Learning Matters

This is the core text for newly qualified social work practitioners undertaking their university CPD modules.

Engaging and influencing policy and the curriculum – the Scottish Information Literacy Project experience. (2012)
Book Chapter
Irving, C. (2012). Engaging and influencing policy and the curriculum – the Scottish Information Literacy Project experience. In C. Rankin, & A. Brock (Eds.), Library services for children and young people: Challenges and opportunities in the digital age (49-63). Facet

Library and information science (LIS) professionals support learning and teaching in a variety of ways, and this chapter focuses on information literacy (IL) and the key messages that it holds for engaging and influencing policy. It uses the Scottish... Read More about Engaging and influencing policy and the curriculum – the Scottish Information Literacy Project experience..

Scottish cinema – myth and reality from Hollywood to Holyrood. (2012)
Book Chapter
MacPherson, R. (2012). Scottish cinema – myth and reality from Hollywood to Holyrood. In E. Bell, & N. Mitchell (Eds.), Directory of World Cinema: Britain. Intellect ltd

Introductory essay on Scottish Cinema for Scotland section of Directory of World Cinema: Britain

Obese women and quality of life. (2012)
Book Chapter
McInnes, R. J., & Gray, C. M. (2012). Obese women and quality of life. In Obesity: A Ticking Time Bomb for Reproductive Health, (585-591). Elsevier

Obese women and quality of life.

Psychological Skills Training (2012)
Book Chapter
Martindale, A., & Martindale, R. (2012). Psychological Skills Training. In J. Sproule (Ed.), IB Course Companion: Sports, Exercise and Health Science (264-277). Oxford University Press

No abstract available.

Hugh MacDiarmid and the Scottish Renaissance (2012)
Book Chapter
Lyall, S. (2012). Hugh MacDiarmid and the Scottish Renaissance. In G. Carruthers, & L. McIlvanney (Eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature (173-187). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Though commonly viewed as definitively rural and nationalist, the Scottish Literary Renaissance was actually begun in London by an émigré community of Burnsian Scots. The Vernacular Circle of the London Robert Burns Club, set up in 1920 to save the D... Read More about Hugh MacDiarmid and the Scottish Renaissance.

The Value Flame at the Base of the Pyramid (VFBOP): Identifying and Creating a Valuable Market (2012)
Book Chapter
Williams, J., Omar, M., & Rajadhyaksha, U. (2012). The Value Flame at the Base of the Pyramid (VFBOP): Identifying and Creating a Valuable Market. In K. S. Swan, & S. Zou (Eds.), Interdisciplinary Approaches to Product Design, Innovation, & Branding in International Marketing (267-279). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1474-7979%282012%290000023017

Addressing potential markets in emerging countries is an important development in international marketing, and over the last decade research has been energized by the model of the Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP). More recently the focus has shifted away... Read More about The Value Flame at the Base of the Pyramid (VFBOP): Identifying and Creating a Valuable Market.

The value of social tourism for disadvantaged families (2012)
Book Chapter
Minnaert, L. (2012). The value of social tourism for disadvantaged families. In H. Schänzel, I. Yeoman, & E. Backer (Eds.), Family Tourism: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (93-103). Channel View Publications

An international dimension: shipping. (2012)
Book Chapter
Cullinane, K. (2012). An international dimension: shipping. In L. Chapman, & T. J. Ryley (Eds.), Transport and Climate Change (65-104). Emerald Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2044-9941%282012%290000002007

Purpose – The shipping industry is generally recognised as having better fuel efficiency than other transport modes. In many regions of the world, therefore, policy has promoted shipping as the preferred freight transport mode of choice. In recent ye... Read More about An international dimension: shipping..

Environmental security and tourism (2012)
Book Chapter
Hannam, K. (2012). Environmental security and tourism. In A. Holden, & D. Fennell (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Tourism and the EnvironmentTaylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203121108.ch47

he concept of security has been rather undertheorised in tourism studies despite recent attempts to do so. For example, in the introduction to their edited text, Tourism, Security and Safety, Pizam and Mansfeld (2006) attempt to develop a threefold t... Read More about Environmental security and tourism.

A discourse analytic study of power as caring relations in Philippine university classrooms. (2012)
Book Chapter
Victoria, M. (2012). A discourse analytic study of power as caring relations in Philippine university classrooms. In Critical Approaches to Care: Understanding Caring Relations, Identities and Culture. Routledge

Using audio recordings of naturalistic classroom interactions as data, this chapter explores a re-conceptualisation of power as caring relations. The perspective adopted here is derived from Bloome, Power Carter, Christian, Otto and Shuart-Faris (20... Read More about A discourse analytic study of power as caring relations in Philippine university classrooms..