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• 2012

  The five central psychological challenges facing effective mobile learning

  Terras, M. M. & Ramsay, J., Sep 2012, In: British Journal of Educational Technology. 43, 5, p. 820-832

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  72 Citations (Scopus)

• The game of life: struggles of the modern man

  Cisco, J., 2012, In: Engaging Cultures and Voices. 4, p. 33-45 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • artifact
  • movies
  • parenthood
  • reward
  • time

• The harmful effects of non alcoholic drugs on driving: it's time to use technology to enforce the law

  Graham, M. R., Davies, B. & Baker, J. S., 21 May 2012, In: Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies. 2, 3, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• The impact of curfews and electronic monitoring on the social strains, support and capital experienced by youth gang members and offenders in the west of Scotland

  Deuchar, R., Apr 2012, In: Criminology & Criminal Justice. 12, 2, p. 113-128

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• The impact of known criminogenic factors on offenders with intellectual disability: previous findings and new results on ADHD

  Lindsay, W. R., Carson, D., Holland, A. J., Taylor, J. L., O'Brien, G. & Wheeler, J. R., 18 Dec 2012, In: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. 26, 1, p. 71-80 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Criminals
  • ADHD
  • Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
  • intellectual disability
  • Intellectual Disability
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• The Impact of the "Space Unlimited" Integration Project: An evaluation conducted on behalf of the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) in Scotland

  Deuchar, R., Miller, J. & Hunter, I., 2012, University of the West of Scotland. 31 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• The integrated use of enterprise and system dynamics modelling techniques in manufacturing enterprises

  Agyapong-Kodua, K., Marzano, A. & Ratchev, S., 2012, In: Procedia CIRP. 3, p. 543-548 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Dynamical systems
  • Industry
  • Composite materials
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The lived experience of older people using assistive technology

  McCaig, M., Waugh, A., Duffy, T. & Martin, C., 2012, In: Working with Older People. 16, 4, p. 170-174 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Self-Help Devices
  • Interviews
  • Technology
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Them and us: Why they are nationalists and we are not. An analysis of journalists' language in relation to others

  Crawford, E., Jul 2012, In: Journalism. 13, 5, p. 620-638

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The MASC: screening for anxiety in vulnerable young males

  Carroll, D., Martin, C. R. & Duffy, T., 2012, In: British Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 1, 3, p. 156-161 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Anxiety
  • Child
  • Adolescent Health Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Vulnerable Populations

• The need for events policy

  McPherson, G., 13 Jun 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• The presence of long spinal muscles increases stiffness and hysteresis of the caprine spine in-vitro

  Valentin, S., Groesel, M. & Licka, T., Oct 2012, In: Journal of Biomechanics. 45, 15, p. 2506-2512 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hysteresis
  • Muscle
  • Spine
  • Stiffness
  • Muscles
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• The Regulation of Child Employment since Devolution

  Hobbs, S. & McKechnie, J., 2012, Scottish Devolution and Social Policy : Evidence from the First Decade. Leith, M., McPhee, I. & Laxton, T. (eds.). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, p. 31-42

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The relationship between collisions and pseudoneglect: is it right?

  Hatin, B., Sykes Tottenham, L. & Oriet, C., 2012, In: Cortex. 48, 8, p. 997-1008 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Motor Activity
  • Young Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Walking
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• The release of immunosuppressive factor(s) in young males following exercise

  Tian, Y., Nie, J., Tong, T. K. & Baker, J. S., 2 May 2012, In: Sensors. 12, 5, p. 5586-5595 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Lymphocytes
  • physical exercise
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • High pressure liquid chromatography
  • Column chromatography
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The right to play: participatory arts practitioners, play specialists, gallery educators and artist teachers argue the right to play in and beyond education

  McAuliffe, D., 2012, In: Mailout. Dec 2011-Jan 2012, p. 44-47 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

• Thermophysical properties of binary mixture of water and 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium halide ionic liquids

  Rodriguez, C., Rodríguez, H., Arce, A. & Soto, A., 17 Sep 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• The role of social workers

  Duffy, T. & Donachy, M., 2012, Perinatal Mental Health: A Clinical Guide. Keswick: M&K Publishing, p. 295-306

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The role of transmission biases in the cultural diffusion of irrelevant actions

  McGuigan, N., 1 May 2012, In: Journal of Comparative Psychology. 126, 2, p. 150-160 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cultural Evolution
  • Social Learning
  • Reward
  • learning
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• The science and history of improvement

  Rooney, K., 2012, Raising the Standard: a compendium of audit recipes for continuous quality improvement in anaesthesia. Colvin, J. R. & Peden, C. J. (eds.). 3rd ed. London: Royal College of Anaesthetists, p. 23-24 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The simulation and analysis of coal to liquids processes

  Sun, L. & Smith, R., 2012, 11th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering - Part A: Computer-Aided Chemical Engineering. Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., Vol. 31. p. 1221-1225 5 p. (Computer Aided Chemical Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The simulation and optimization of heat treatment of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles prepared by the sol–gel technique

  Sajjia, M., Benyounis, K. Y. & Olabi, A. G., May 2012, In: Powder Technology. 222, p. 143-151 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • cobalt ferrite
  • Cobalt
  • Powders
  • Nanoparticles
  • Operating costs
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• The Social Framework: a model for writing

  Murray, R., 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • disengagement
  • writer
  • conflict potential
  • educational psychology
  • social process

• The Strange Death of 'Labour Scotland' INTRODUCTION

  Hassan, G. & Shaw, E., 2012, STRANGE DEATH OF LABOUR SCOTLAND. p. 1-+

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The SWIFT Cast trial protocol: a randomized controlled evaluation of the efficacy of an ankle–foot cast on walking recovery early after stroke and the neural–biomechanical correlates of response

  Pomeroy, V. M., Rowe, P., Baron, J-C., Clark, A., Sealy, R., Ugbolue, U. C. & Kerr, A., Jan 2012, In: International Journal of Stroke. 7, 1, p. 86-93 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Walking
  • Stroke
  • Neuroimaging
  • Mobility Limitation
  • Walking Speed
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• The ups and downs of assessment management poster

  Chalmers, C., 21 Jun 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

  Open Access

• The use of complementary and alternative medicine by nurses

  Buchan, S., Shakeel, M., Trinidade, A., Buchan, D. & Ah-See, K., 10 Aug 2012, In: British Journal of Nursing. 21, 11, p. 672-4, 676

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Complementary Therapies
  • Nurses
  • Education
  • Cod Liver Oil
  • Vaccinium macrocarpon
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• The use of Games-Based Learning at Primary Education Level Within the Curriculum for Excellence: A Combined Result of two Regional Teacher Surveys

  Razak, A. A., Connolly, T., Baxter, G., Hainey, T. & Wilson, A., 2012, PROCEEDINGS OF THE 6TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON GAMES BASED LEARNING. Reading, England: Academic Conferences and Publishing Limited (ACPIL), Vol. 2012. p. 401-409

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  11 Citations (Scopus)

• The utilisation of multimedia in an undergraduate nursing curriculum: a peer and student evaluation

  Everett, F. & Wright, W., 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  Open Access

  • multimedia
  • utilization
  • nursing
  • curriculum
  • video

• The view from above: Scottish national identity as an elite concept

  Leith, M. S., 2012, In: National Identities. 14, 1, p. 39-51 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • national identity
  • Scotland
  • Scottishness
  • National Identity
  • Political Elites
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Thickness Optimization of AlN Thin Films Deposited By RF Magnetron Sputtering

  Uzgur, S., Hutson, D. & Kirk, K., 2012, Proceedings of ISAF-ECAPD-PFM 2012. IEEE, p. 1-4 (Proceedings of ISAF-ECAPD-PFM).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• Thin film transistors based on zinc nitride as a channel layer for optoelectronic devices

  García Núñez, C., Pau, J. L., Ruiz, E. & Piqueras, J., 17 Dec 2012, In: Applied Physics Letters. 101, 25, 253501.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • optoelectronic devices
  • nitrides
  • zinc
  • transistors
  • thin films
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Think-Tanks, Social Democracy and Social Policy

  Pautz, H., 2012, Palgrave Macmillan. (New Perspectives in German Political Studies)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• Time efficient reconciliation of mappings in dynamic web ontologies

  Masood Khattak, A., Pervez, Z., Latif, K. & Lee, S. L., Nov 2012, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 35, p. 369-374 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reconciliation
  • Ontology
  • Ontology Mapping
  • Domain Ontology
  • Resources
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Time is not enough: promoting strategic engagement with writing for publication

  MacLeod, I., Steckley, L. & Murray, R., 2012, In: Studies in Higher Education. 37, 6, p. 641-654 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Tourism Development and Distribution Channels in Brotas: Brazilian Adventure Capital.

  Carnicelli, S. & Lohmann, G., 2012, Tourism in Brazil: Environment, Management and Segments. Oxon: Routledge, p. 91-107 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

• Tourism or conservation? A controversy in Chitwan National Park, Nepal

  Bhandari, K., 2012, Controversies in tourism. Moufakkir, O. & Burns, P. M. (eds.). Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International, p. 229-241

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • national park
  • Nepal
  • Tourism
  • conservation
  • year contract

• Towards a broader understanding of authority in student-teacher relationships

  Macleod, G., MacAllister, J. & Pirrie, A., 2012, In: Oxford Review of Education. 38, 4, p. 493-508

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards an architecture for deploying elastic services in the cloud

  Kirschnick, J., Alcaraz Calero, J. M., Goldsack, P., Farrell, A., Guijarro, J., Loughran, S., Edwards, N. & Wilcock, L., 5 Mar 2012, In: Software - Practice and Experience. 42, 4, p. 395-408 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Elasticity
  • Cloud computing
  • Life cycle
  • Monitoring
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards an architecture to bind the Java and OWL languages

  Alcaraz Calero, J. M., Bernabe, J. B., Marin Perez, J. M., Ruiz, D. S., García Clemente, F. J. & Martínez Pérez, G., 29 Feb 2012, In: Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology. 44, 1, p. 17-41 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Java
  • Language
  • Software engineering
  • Flow control
  • Software Development
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards runtime reconfiguration of application control policies in the cloud

  Vaquero, L. M., Moran, D., Galan, F. & Alcaraz-Calero, J. M., 31 Dec 2012, In: International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations. 20, p. 489-512 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reconfiguration
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Toxoplasma gondii HLA-B*0702-restricted GRA7(20-28) peptide with adjuvants and a universal helper T cell epitope elicits CD8(+) T cells producing interferon-γ and reduces parasite burden in HLA-B*0702 mice

  Cong, H., Mui, E. J., Witola, W. H., Sidney, J., Alexander, J., Sette, A., Maewal, A., El Bissati, K., Zhou, Y., Suzuki, Y., Lee, D., Woods, S., Sommerville, C., Henriquez, F. L., Roberts, C. W. & McLeod, R., Jan 2012, In: Human Immunology. 73, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • T-Lymphocyte Epitopes
  • Toxoplasma
  • Helper-Inducer T-Lymphocytes
  • Interferons
  • Parasites
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Transition from a higher national certificate healthcare course to an undergraduate nursing programme

  Johnston, L., 10 Sep 2012.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • certification
  • Healthcare
  • nursing
  • further education
  • education

• Transition from child and adolescent to adult mental health services

  McGrandles, A. & McMahon, K., 6 Nov 2012, In: British Journal of Nursing. 21, 17, p. 1031-3, 1036-9

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mental Health Services
  • Adolescent Health Services
  • Child
  • Nurse's Role
  • Nurses
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Transverse-magnetic-polarized floquet-bloch waves in one-dimensional photonic crystals

  Morozov, G. V. & Sprung, D. W. L., Dec 2012, In: Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 29, 12, p. 3231-3239 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • photonics
  • crystals
  • periodic functions
  • polarized light
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Trust as an aspect of organisational culture: its effects on knowledge sharing

  Usoro, A. & Khan, I. U., 2012, Enhancing the Modern Organization through Information Technology Professionals: Research, Studies and Techniques. Hershey: Idea Group Inc, p. 182-199 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Organizational Culture
  • Virtual Community
  • Research Collaboration
  • Empirical Research

• Tube hydroforming process: A reference guide

  Alaswad, A., Benyounis, K. Y. & Olabi, A. G., Jan 2012, In: Materials & Design. 33, p. 328-339

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  71 Citations (Scopus)

• Type D personality, physical symptoms and subjective stress: The mediating effects of coping and social support

  Williams, L. & Wingate, A., 7 Mar 2012, In: Psychology & Health. 27, 9, p. 1075-1085

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Type D personality and three-month psychosocial outcomes among patients post-myocardial infarction

  Williams, L., O'Connor, R. C., Grubb, N. R. & O'Carroll, R. E., Jun 2012, In: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 72, 6, p. 422-6 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Type D Personality
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Quality of Life
  • Inhibition (Psychology)
  • Demography
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Underpinning Integrity in the Albanian Education System: Compilation of PACA Outputs (Project Against Corruption in Albania)

  Smith, I. & Hamilton, T., Dec 2012, Council of Europe. 326 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access