Developing Career Capabilities For Young People In Transition To Adulthood (2017)
Book Chapter
Robertson, P. (2017). Developing Career Capabilities For Young People In Transition To Adulthood. In K. Niven, S. Lewis, & C. Kagan (Eds.), Making a difference with psychology (234-240). Richard Benjamin Trust

This chapter provides a brief accessible outline of a research project funded by the Richard Benjamin Trust. It describes use of the 'capability approach' to understand a programme run by the Princes Trust to support young people who are not in empl... Read More about Developing Career Capabilities For Young People In Transition To Adulthood.

Identifying and measuring capabilities for career development in NEET young people (2017)
Journal Article
Robertson, P. J. (2017). Identifying and measuring capabilities for career development in NEET young people. Recherches sociologique et anthropologique/ Sociological and anthropological research, 47(2), 83-99

Amartya Sen's Capability Approach offers great potential as a conceptual framework for promoting social justice and well-being through economic and educational engagement. Yet the capability approach presents researchers with formidable difficulties,... Read More about Identifying and measuring capabilities for career development in NEET young people.

The organisational context of professional and interprofessional ethics (2014)
Book Chapter
Hanna, B. (2014). The organisational context of professional and interprofessional ethics. In D. Jindal-Snape, & E. F. Hannah (Eds.), Exploring the dynamics of personal, professional and interprofessional ethics (34-51). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447308997.003.0003

The organisational context of professional and interprofessional ethics.

Big Pharma, social movements, international labour and the internet: critical perspectives on coordination. (2010)
Journal Article
Little, S. E., & Grieco, M. (2010). the internet: critical perspectives on coordination. Labor History, 51, 71-86. https://doi.org/10.1080/00236561003654750

There is a new political space within the dynamics of global organization. The technological needs of
globalised capitalism have spawned a new information communication technology which has the
capacity to enable and enhance the globalising of labo... Read More about Big Pharma, social movements, international labour and the internet: critical perspectives on coordination..

Mass sport policy development in the Olympic City: the case of Qingdao — host to the 2008 sailing regatta (2007)
Journal Article
Wang, W., & Theodoraki, E. (2007). Mass sport policy development in the Olympic City: the case of Qingdao — host to the 2008 sailing regatta. The journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 127(3), 125-132. https://doi.org/10.1177/1466424007077345

The Olympic Games have emerged as a significant catalyst of urban change and leave
numerous legacies to the cities and countries that host them. This article will address the
impacts of the preparations for the 2008 Olympic sailing regatta on mass... Read More about Mass sport policy development in the Olympic City: the case of Qingdao — host to the 2008 sailing regatta.

Risk & decision making in events management. (2003)
Book Chapter
Laybourn, P. (2003). Risk & decision making in events management. In I. S. Yeoman, M. Robertson, J. Ali-Knight, & S. Drummond (Eds.), Festival and Events Management: An International Perspective (286-310). Butterworth-Heinemann

Decision making. (1999)
Book Chapter
Laybourn, P. (1999). Decision making. In A. Leask, & I. S. Yeoman (Eds.), Heritage vistior attractions: an operations management perspective (210-231). Cassell

A tourism organisation’s soft OR practitioner’s perceptions of problem structuring methodologies (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Laybourn, P. (1999, April). A tourism organisation’s soft OR practitioner’s perceptions of problem structuring methodologies. Presented at Eighth Annual CHME Hospitality Conference

Improving groupworking skills in undergraduates through employer involvement. (1999)
Journal Article
Goldfinch, J., Laybourn, P., McLeod, L., & Stewart, S. (1999). Improving groupworking skills in undergraduates through employer involvement. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 24(1), 41-51. https://doi.org/10.1080/0260293990240104

A project involved employers in the development of teamwork skills of undergraduate accounting students, with the aims of increasing student awareness of group dynamics and processes, and promoting more effective group work. Employers observed studen... Read More about Improving groupworking skills in undergraduates through employer involvement..

Self-regulation of health and safety in a local authority with particular reference to safety representatives, supervisors and safety committees (1984)
Thesis
Levinson, A. Self-regulation of health and safety in a local authority with particular reference to safety representatives, supervisors and safety committees. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/4487

The Report of the Robens Committee (1972), the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and the Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations (1977) provide the framework within which this study of certain aspects of health and safety is carri... Read More about Self-regulation of health and safety in a local authority with particular reference to safety representatives, supervisors and safety committees.