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Book Chapter

Studying English People in Scotland

McIntosh I, Robertson D & Sim D (2008) Studying English People in Scotland. In: McIntosh I, Robertson D & Sim D (eds.) English people in Scotland: An invisible minority. Lampeter, Ceredigion: The Edwin Mellen Press, pp. 1-13. http://www.mellenpress.com/mellenpress.cfm?bookid=7450&pc=9

Book Chapter

Corporate Governance Online Reporting by Saudi Listed Companies

Hussainey K (2008) Corporate Governance Online Reporting by Saudi Listed Companies. In: Tsamenyi M & Uddin S (eds.) Corporate Governance in Less Developed and Emerging Economies. Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies, volume 8. Bingley: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 39-64. http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?K=9781848552524

Technical Report

The DAMES Metadata Approach

Blum JM & Turner KJ (2008) The DAMES Metadata Approach. Economic and Social Research Council. Technical Report CSM-177, 177. Department of Computing Science and Mathematics, University of Stirling.

Conference Proceeding

Fitness Directed Intervention Crossover Approaches Applied to Bio-Scheduling Problems

Godley PM, Cairns D, Cowie J & McCall J (2008) Fitness Directed Intervention Crossover Approaches Applied to Bio-Scheduling Problems. In: Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2008. CIBCB '08. 2008 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Sun Valley, Idaho, 15.09.2008-17.09.2008. Hoboken NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), pp. 120-127. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=4669529; https://doi.org/10.1109/CIBCB.2008.4675768

Conference Proceeding

ASYMS-SERAT: A Side-Effect Risk Assessment Tool to Predict Chemotherapy Related Toxicity in Patients with Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy

Cowie J, Swingler K, Leadbetter C, Maguire R, McCall K & Kearney N (2008) ASYMS-SERAT: A Side-Effect Risk Assessment Tool to Predict Chemotherapy Related Toxicity in Patients with Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy. In: Azevedo L & Londral AR (eds.) Proceedings of the First International Conference on Health Informatics, HEALTHINF 2008, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, January 28-31, 2008, Volume 2. HEALTHINF - International Conference on Health Informatics 2008, Madeira, Portugal, 28.01.2008-31.01.2008. Setubal, Portugal: INSTICC - Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication, pp. 225-230. http://www.healthinf.biostec.org/Healthinf2008/

Conference Proceeding

The Effects of Mutation and Directed Intervention Crossover When Applied to Scheduling Chemotherapy

Godley PM, Cairns D, Cowie J, McCall J & Swingler K (2008) The Effects of Mutation and Directed Intervention Crossover When Applied to Scheduling Chemotherapy. In: Keijzer M (ed.) Proceedings of the 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation (GECCO). ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, 12.07.2008-16.07.2008. New York, USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), pp. 1105-1106. http://portal.acm.org/toc.cfm?id=1389095&type=proceeding&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&CFID=47644191&CFTOKEN=12932833; https://doi.org/10.1145/1389095.1389300

Conference Proceeding

Optimisation and Fitness Modelling of Bio-control in Mushroom Farming Using a Markov Network EDA

Brownlee A, Wu Y, McCall J, Godley PM, Cairns D & Cowie J (2008) Optimisation and Fitness Modelling of Bio-control in Mushroom Farming Using a Markov Network EDA. In: Keijzer M (ed.) Proceedings of the 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation, (GECCO-2008). Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-2008, Atlanta, Georgia, 12.07.2008-16.07.2008. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), pp. 465-466. https://doi.org/10.1145/1389095.1389180

Edited Book

Gothic Shakespeares

Drakakis J & Townshend D (eds.) (2008) Gothic Shakespeares. Accents on Shakespeare. Abingdon and New York: Routledge. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415420679/

Book Review

Review of Anxiety, phobias, and panic

Swanson V (2008) Review of Anxiety, phobias, and panic. Review of: Review of Anxiety, phobias, and panic (no details found).. Psychology Teaching Review, 14 (1), pp. 101-103. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=psyh&AN=2008-06776-030&site=ehost-live

Book Chapter

Primates' use of others' gaze

Anderson J & Vick S (2008) Primates' use of others' gaze. In: Itakura S & Fujita K (eds.) Origins of the Social Mind: Evolutionary and Developmental Views. Tokyo: Springer Japan, pp. 39-64. http://www.springer.com/psychology/cognitive+psychology/book/978-4-431-75178-6

Book Review

To the seaside

Durie A (2008) To the seaside. Review of: Allan Brodie, Gary Winter. England's Seaside Resorts. English Heritage, Swindon, 2007, pp. vii+209, ISBN: 978-1-90562-465-2Nigel Barker, Allan Brodie, Nick Dermott, Lucy Jessop, Gary Winter. Margate's Seaside Heritage. English Heritage, Swindon, 2007, pp. vii+73, ISBN: 978 1 905624 66 9 Janet Smith. Liquid Assets. The Lidos and Swimming Pools of Britain. English Heritage, Swindon, 2005, 2007, 189pp, ISBN: 978 095474 450 2. Tourism Management, 29 (5), pp. 1042-1043. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2007.11.001

Book Chapter

Emergent common functional principles in control theory and the vertebrate brain: A case study with autonomous vehicle control

Hussain A, Gurney K, Abdullah R & Chambers J (2008) Emergent common functional principles in control theory and the vertebrate brain: A case study with autonomous vehicle control. In: Kurkova V, Neruda R & Koutnik J (eds.) Artificial Neural Networks - ICANN 2008: 18th International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, September 3-6, 2008, Proceedings, Part II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5164. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 949-958. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-540-87559-8_98; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87559-8_98

Book Review

The Private Rented Housing Market, Regulation or Deregulation?

Satsangi M (2008) The Private Rented Housing Market, Regulation or Deregulation?. Review of: The Private Rented Housing Market, Regulation or Deregulation? David Hughes & Stuart Lowe (Eds), Aldershot, Ashgate, 2007, 168+ xiv pp. ISBN 978 0 7546 4835 2. Housing Studies, 23 (6), pp. 941-943. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673030802423383

Conference Proceeding

Elder abuse and black and minority ethnic communities: lessons for good practice

Bowes A, Avan G & Macintosh S (2008) Elder abuse and black and minority ethnic communities: lessons for good practice. In: Pritchard J (ed.) Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults: Working Effectively in Adult Protection. Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley, pp. 83-100. http://www.jkp.com/catalogue/book/9781843106999

Book Chapter

Artificial general intelligence: an organism and level based position statement

Smith L (2008) Artificial general intelligence: an organism and level based position statement. In: Wang P, Goertzel B & Franklin S (eds.) Artificial General Intelligence, 2008: Proceedings of the First AGI Conference. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Volume 171. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, pp. 429-433. http://www.iospress.nl/book/artificial-general-intelligence-2008/

Book Chapter

'Knowledge must be contextual': some possible implications of complexity and dynamic systems theories for educational research

Haggis T (2008) 'Knowledge must be contextual': some possible implications of complexity and dynamic systems theories for educational research. In: Mason M (ed.) Complexity Theory and the Philosophy of Education. Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues. John Wiley and Sons, pp. 150-168. http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405180420.html

Conference Proceeding

An examination of the relationship between sport and exercise psychology and psychology

Lavallee D (2008) An examination of the relationship between sport and exercise psychology and psychology. In: Proceedings of the Nordic International Conference for Health, Participation and Effects of Sport and Exercise. The Nordic International Conference for Health, Participation and Effects of Sport and Exercise, Halmstad, Sweden, 02.10.2008-04.10.2008. Halmstead, Sweden: Halmstad University, p. 3. http://www.handivid.dk/images/Nordic_Conference_2008.pdf

Conference Paper

The lived experience of disordered eating in sport

Papathomas A & Lavallee D (2008) The lived experience of disordered eating in sport. Proceedings of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Annual Conference 2008, London, 02.09.2008-04.09.2008. Journal of Sports Sciences, 26 (Supplement 2), p. S74. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02640410802306202

Conference Proceeding

Improving Associative Memory in a Network of Spiking Neurons

Hunter R, Cobb SR & Graham B (2008) Improving Associative Memory in a Network of Spiking Neurons. In: Kurkova V, Neruda R & Koutnik J (eds.) Artificial Neural Networks - ICANN 2008: 18th International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, September 3-6, 2008, Proceedings, Part II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5164. 18th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks –ICANN 2008, Prague, Czech Republic, 03.09.2008-06.09.2008. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, pp. 636-645. http://www.springerlink.com/content/b98q662816538526/; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87559-8_66

Conference Proceeding

The CARMEN Virtual Laboratory: Web-Based Paradigms for Collaboration in Neurophysiology

Gibson F, Austin J, Ingram C, Fletcher M, Jackson T, Jessop M, Knowles A, Liang B, Lord P, Pitsilis G, Periorellis P, Simonotto J, Watson P & Smith L (2008) The CARMEN Virtual Laboratory: Web-Based Paradigms for Collaboration in Neurophysiology. In: Conference Proceedings of the 6th International Meeting on Substrate-Integrated Micro Electrode Arrays July 8-11, 2008, Reutlingen, Germany. BIOPRO, 5. 6th International Meeting on Substrate-Integrated Micro Electrode Arrays, Reutlingen, Germany, 08.07.2008-11.07.2008. Stuttgart, Germany: Baden-Württemberg GmbH, pp. 117-120. http://www.nmi1.de/meameeting2008/MEA_2008_3_Signal_analysis.pdf

Conference Proceeding

A CA2+ Dynamics Model of the STDP Symmetry-to-Asymmetry Transition in the CA1 Pyramidal Cell of the Hippocampus

Cutsuridis V, Cobb SR & Graham B (2008) A CA2+ Dynamics Model of the STDP Symmetry-to-Asymmetry Transition in the CA1 Pyramidal Cell of the Hippocampus. In: Kurkova V, Neruda R & Koutnik J (eds.) Artificial Neural Networks - ICANN 2008 18th International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, September 3-6, 2008, Proceedings, Part II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5164. 18th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks –ICANN 2008, Prague, Czech Republic, 03.09.2008-06.09.2008. Berlin, Germany: Springer Verlag, pp. 627-635. http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-3-540-87558-1/#section=255244&page=1; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87559-8_65

Book Chapter

Detection and confirmation of a major QTL affecting resistance to infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar)

Houston RD, Gheyas AA, Hamilton A, Guy DR, Tinch AE, Taggart J, McAndrew B, Haley CS & Bishop SC (2008) Detection and confirmation of a major QTL affecting resistance to infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar). In: Pinard M, Gay C, Patoret P & Dodet B (eds.) Animal Genomics for Animal Health: Paris, France, 25-27 October 2007. Developments in Biologicals, 132. Basel: Karger, pp. 199-204. http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?doi=10.1159/000317160; https://doi.org/10.1159/000317160

Conference Proceeding

Simulation of the research process

Niazi MAK, Hussain A, Baig AR & Bhatti S (2008) Simulation of the research process. In: Mason S, Hill R, Mönch L & Rose O (eds.) Winter Simulation Conference, 2008. WSC 2008. Winter Simulation Conference, WSC. Winter Simulation Conference, 2008, Miami, Florida, 07.12.2008-10.12.2008. Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), pp. 1326-1334. https://doi.org/10.1109/WSC.2008.4736206

Conference Proceeding

Bio-control in Mushroom Farming Using a Markov Network EDA

Wu Y, McCall J, Godley PM, Brownlee A & Cairns D (2008) Bio-control in Mushroom Farming Using a Markov Network EDA. In: IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2008. CEC 2008. (IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence). IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2008, CEC 2008, (IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence), Hong Kong, 01.06.2008-06.06.2008. Hoboken, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), pp. 2991-2996. https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2008.4631201

Conference Proceeding

Towards Personalised Home Care Systems

Wang F & Turner KJ (2008) Towards Personalised Home Care Systems. In: Maglogiannis I, Makedon F, Baillie L, Pantziou & Grammati (eds.) Proceedings of the 1st international conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, Vol. 282. PETRA 2008 - 1st International Conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, Athens, 16.07.2008-18.07.2008. New York: Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/1389586.1389639

Conference Proceeding

Policy Conflicts in Home Care Systems

Wang F & Turner KJ (2008) Policy Conflicts in Home Care Systems. In: Bousquet Ld & Richier J (eds.) Feature Interactions in Software and Communication Systems IX. ICFI 2007 - Ninth International Conference on Feature Interactions in Software and Communication Systems, Grenoble, France, 03.09.2007-05.09.2007. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, pp. 54-65. http://vasco.imag.fr/ICFI2007/

Book Chapter

School and Work: Meeting Employers’ Expectations with Core Skills

Boreham N & Canning R (2008) School and Work: Meeting Employers’ Expectations with Core Skills. In: Bryce TGK & Humes WM (eds.) Scottish Education, Third Edition: Beyond Devolution. Third ed. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 266-274. http://www.eupjournals.com/book/9780748625932

Book Chapter

Diffinicione successionis ad regnum Scottorum: royal succession in Scotland in the later middle ages

Penman MA (2008) Diffinicione successionis ad regnum Scottorum: royal succession in Scotland in the later middle ages. In: Lachaud F & Penman MA (eds.) Making and breaking the rules: succession in medieval Europe, c. 1000-c.1600. Établir et abolir les normes: la succession dans l'Europe médiévale, vers 1000-vers 1600, Proceedings of the colloquium held on 6-7-8 April 2006. Actes de la conférence tenue les 6, 7 et 8 avril 2006, Institute of Historical Research (University of London). Histoires de famille. La parenté au Moyen Age HIFA, 9. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 43-59. http://www.brepols.net/Pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9782503527437-1

Conference Proceeding

Risk, Internationalisation and Growth: The motivations of female entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland

Martin F & Ferguson SL (2008) Risk, Internationalisation and Growth: The motivations of female entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland. In: ISBE Conference Proceedings: 2008 Belfast Conference (CD-ROM). ISBE Conference Proceedings. 31st Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference (ISBE 2008), Belfast, UK, 05.11.2008-07.11.2008. London: ISBE. http://www.isbe.org.uk/conferenceProceedings

Conference Paper

Stability analysis and optimum support design of tunnel No. 14 in Tarik-dare coal mine

Oraee K & Noroozi A (2008) Stability analysis and optimum support design of tunnel No. 14 in Tarik-dare coal mine. Seventeenth International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection (MPES 2008) (17th session of Mine Planning and Equipment Selection International Symposium), Beijing, China, 20.10.2008-22.10.2008. Metal Mine, 2008 (10), pp. 798-807. http://s.wanfangdata.com.cn/Paper.aspx?q=Convener%3A%22%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E6%9C%89%E8%89%B2%E9%87%91%E5%B1%9E%E5%B7%A5%E4%B8%9A%E5%8D%8F%E4%BC%9A%22

Book Chapter

Dictionaries, Vocabularies, and Grammars of Andean Indigenous Languages

Dedenbach-Salazar Saenz S (2008) Dictionaries, Vocabularies, and Grammars of Andean Indigenous Languages. In: Pillsbury J (ed.) Guide to Documentary Sources for Andean Studies, 1530-1900: Volume 1. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press (Published in Collaboration with the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art), pp. 235-264. http://www.oupress.com/bookdetail.asp?isbn=978-0-8061-3817-6

Book Chapter

Nantes's Atlantic Problem

Marshall B (2008) Nantes's Atlantic Problem. In: Donald SH, Kofman E & Kevin C (eds.) Branding Cities: Cosmopolitanism, Parochialism, and Social Change. Routledge Advances in Geography. New York: Routledge (of Taylor & Francis), pp. 123-136. http://www.routledge.com/books/Branding-Cities-isbn9780415965262

Book Chapter

¿Un yo moderno para España? C.1830-C.1860

Ginger A (2008) ¿Un yo moderno para España? C.1830-C.1860 [A Modern Self for Spain? C.1830-C.1860]. In: Blanco A & Thomson G (eds.) Visiones del liberalismo: Politica, identidad y cultura en la España del siglo XIX. Valencia: Publicacions de la Universitat de València, pp. 121-136. http://puv.uv.es/product_info.php?products_id=23811&osCsid=8c5a24be845a01859bb38d17252f69da

Article

A comparison of specific positive future expectancies and global hopelessness as predictors of suicidal ideation in a prospective study of repeat self-harmers

O'Connor R, Fraser L, Whyte M, MacHale S & Masterton G (2008) A comparison of specific positive future expectancies and global hopelessness as predictors of suicidal ideation in a prospective study of repeat self-harmers. Journal of Affective Disorders, 110 (3), pp. 207-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2008.01.008

Authored Book

Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations

Kuhl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson EA (2008) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations [Lignes directrices pour de meilleures pratiques en matière d’inventaire et de suivi des populations de grands singes]. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group. http://www.primate-sg.org/BP.surveys.htm

Edited Book

Researching Trust and Health

Brownlie J, Greene A & Howson A (eds.) (2008) Researching Trust and Health. Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare. New York: Routledge. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415958516/

Research Report

Chaotic Lives: A Profile of Women in the Criminal Justice System in Lothian and Borders

Barry MA & McIvor G (2008) Chaotic Lives: A Profile of Women in the Criminal Justice System in Lothian and Borders. Lothian and Borders Community Justice Authority. Edinburgh: Lothian and Borders Community Justice Authority. http://www.sccjr.ac.uk/publications/chaotic-lives-a-profile-of-women-in-the-criminal-justice-system-in-lothian-and-borders/

Article

Debridement for surgical wounds

Dryburgh N, Smith F, Donaldson J & Mitchell M (2008) Debridement for surgical wounds. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2008 (3), Art. No.: CD006214. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006214.pub2

Book Chapter

Managing and Working in the Food Retail Sector

Findlay A & Sparks L (2008) Managing and Working in the Food Retail Sector. In: Mulhern M, Beech J & Thompson E (eds.) Scottish Life and Society: A Compendium of Scottish Ethnology, Volume 7: The Working Life of the Scots. First ed. Edinburgh, UK: John Donald (an Imprint of Birlinn Limited), pp. 107-131. http://www.birlinn.co.uk/Scottish-Life-and-Society-The-Working-Life-of-the-Scots-9781904607854.html

Book Chapter

Merchandising and Buying

Dawson J, Findlay A & Sparks L (2008) Merchandising and Buying. In: Dawson J, Findlay A & Sparks L (eds.) The Retailing Reader. First ed. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 211-233. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415356398/

Book Chapter

Consumers and Shoppers

Dawson J, Findlay A & Sparks L (2008) Consumers and Shoppers. In: Dawson J, Findlay A & Sparks L (eds.) The Retailing Reader. First ed. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 9-27. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415356398/

Book Chapter

Introduction

Bebbington DW (2008) Introduction. In: Cooper K & Gregory J (eds.) Revival and Resurgence in Christian History. Studies in Church History, 44. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, pp. xv - xviii. http://www.boydellandbrewer.com/store/viewItem.asp?idProduct=11587

Book Review

Justice and Legitimacy in Maori Claims: Reflections on Jock Brookfield's Waitangi and Indigenous Rights: Revolution, Law, and Legitimation

Hope S (2008) Justice and Legitimacy in Maori Claims: Reflections on Jock Brookfield's Waitangi and Indigenous Rights: Revolution, Law, and Legitimation. Review of: Waitangi and Indigenous Rights: Revolution, Law, and Legitimation, FM Brookfield, Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2006, 229 pp. ISBN 9781869403720. Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy, 33 (1), pp. 179-192. http://heinonline.org.ezproxy.stir.ac.uk/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/ajlph33&id=185&collection=journals&index=journals/ajlph

Authored Book

Scottish Politics: An Introduction

McGarvey N & Cairney P (2008) Scottish Politics: An Introduction. Basingstoke: Palgrave. http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=269877

Book Chapter

Evangelicalism and Cultural Diffusion

Bebbington DW (2008) Evangelicalism and Cultural Diffusion. In: Smith M (ed.) British Evangelical Identities Past and Present. Studies in Evangelical History and Thought. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, pp. 18-34.