All Outputs (227)

External Examining: an Engineering Subject Centre guide. (2009)
Preprint / Working Paper
Cowan, J. External Examining: an Engineering Subject Centre guide

This handbook was prepared for external examiners and for use in training workshops for newly appointed external examiners.

Annual Report 2009/2010 (2009)
Preprint / Working Paper
McQuaid, R. W. Annual Report 2009/2010

The employability of older people. (2009)
Preprint / Working Paper
McQuaid, R. W. The employability of older people

The Employability of Older People Workshop was held at Edinburgh Napier University by the Employment Research Institute on 1 July 2009 with 35 attendees. The day was made up of presentations by three invited speakers from Scottish and US universities... Read More about The employability of older people..

The benefits of indoor landscaping (2009)
Preprint / Working Paper
Smith, A. (2009). The benefits of indoor landscaping. Essential FM Report: Bloomsbury Professional

Employee demand for skills development: a research and policy review. (2009)
Preprint / Working Paper
Lindsay, C., McQuaid, R. W., & Dutton, M. Employee demand for skills development: a research and policy review

Understanding what encourages and prevents individual's from developing their skills, and identifying the most effective skill development policies, is a key function of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills

Working for families fund evaluation (2004-08) (2009)
Preprint / Working Paper
McQuaid, R. W., Bond, S., & Fuertes, V. Working for families fund evaluation (2004-08)

Evaluates the Working for Families Fund which was available in Scotland 2004-08, latterly in 20 local authority areas covering 79% of Scotland's population. This fund invested in initiatives to improve the employability of disadvantaged parents facin... Read More about Working for families fund evaluation (2004-08).

A report on the GAMUT public forum on good governance for transport infrastructure. (Position paper) (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
Curtis, C., Glover, L., Legacy, C., & Wigan, M. A report on the GAMUT public forum on good governance for transport infrastructure. (Position paper)

Annual Report 2008/2009 (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
McQuaid, R. W. Annual Report 2008/2009

From Placards to Partnership: the changing nature of community activism and infrastructure in Manchester, UK and Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
Milligan, C., Kyle, R. G., Bondi, L., Fyfe, N. R., Kearns, R. A. & Larner, W. (2007). From Placards to Partnership: the changing nature of community activism and infrastructure in Manchester, UK and Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand.

First paragraph: This report details the findings of a comprehensive cross-national analysis of how new sites of local governance, particularly partnerships, act to encourage or discourage voluntary activism. It is based upon findings from a two-year... Read More about From Placards to Partnership: the changing nature of community activism and infrastructure in Manchester, UK and Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand..

Response to the Victorian East-West study. (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
Wigan, M. Response to the Victorian East-West study

The use of poster presentations with undergraduate accounting students. (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
Fotheringham, A. The use of poster presentations with undergraduate accounting students

Posters are frequently used as an assessment tool with undergraduate students within Health and Social Science related fields, but have not been used within undergraduate accountancy education. This study reports the introduction of poster present... Read More about The use of poster presentations with undergraduate accounting students..

The Effects of a Separation of Ownership from Control on UK Listed Firms: An Empirical Analysis (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
Crossan, K. The Effects of a Separation of Ownership from Control on UK Listed Firms: An Empirical Analysis

No abstract available.

Researching community media in Scotland. (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
Atton, C. Researching community media in Scotland

Scoping a homelessness and substance misuse dataset. (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
Dibben, C., Atherton, I., Baldacchino, A. & Doherty, J. (2006). Scoping a homelessness and substance misuse dataset.

The Scottish building standards technical handbook: domestic buildings. (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
Hairstans, R. The Scottish building standards technical handbook: domestic buildings

Working with Individuals with Cancer, their families and Carers: Professional development Framework for Nurses and Allied Health professionals. Core Level (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
NHS, E. S. Working with Individuals with Cancer, their families and Carers: Professional development Framework for Nurses and Allied Health professionals. Core Level

Manual for the design of timber building to Eurocode 5. (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
Page, A., & Hairstans, R. Manual for the design of timber building to Eurocode 5

This manual and its accompanying CD provide qualified structural engineers with guidance on the structural design of single and medium-rise multi-storey buildings using common forms of structural timberwork. The accompanying CD provides valuable conn... Read More about Manual for the design of timber building to Eurocode 5..

Investigating the impact of changing weights that underpin the Index of Multiple Deprivation 2004. (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
Dibben, C., Atherton, I., Cox, M., Watson, V., Ryan, M. & Sutton, M. (2007). Investigating the impact of changing weights that underpin the Index of Multiple Deprivation 2004.

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

A two dimensional kinematic model for the following behaviour of motorcyclists in mixed traffic flow. (2006)
Preprint / Working Paper
Lee, T., Polak, J. W., Bell, M. G. H., & Wigan, M. A two dimensional kinematic model for the following behaviour of motorcyclists in mixed traffic flow