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Greater height and higher intelligence test scores are predictors of better health outcomes. Here, we used molecular (single-nucleotide polymorphism) data to estimate the genetic correlation between height and general intelligence (g) in 6,815 unrelated ...
R. Marioni+11 more
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This literature review examines how marginalized students are represented in educational data, addressing disparities faced by student groups such as racialized students, those with disabilities, LGBTQ+ students, students from low-income backgrounds, and
Rachel Christine Scotland
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How Scotland will be disadvantaged in the longer term by recent changes in government accounting for European structural funds [PDF]
In 2006, the Treasury reclassified the way in which receipts from the EU are handled in the UK government’s public expenditure control system. This was intended to be a purely technical change, whose impact would be budgetarily neutral. We show here that,
Cuthbert, Jim, Cuthbert, Margaret
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Foot and Mouth Epidemic Reduces Cases of Human Cryptosporidiosis in Scotland. [PDF]
In Scotland, rates of cryptosporidiosis infection in humans peak during the spring, a peak that is coincident with the peak in rates of infection in farm animals (during lambing and calving time).
Jones, Keith+3 more
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Time to address the double inequality of differences in dietary intake between Scotland and England [PDF]
Geographical disparities in health outcomes have been evident across the UK for decades. There is limited recent analysis on the dietary differences between Scotland and England that might go some way to explain these health differences. This study aimed
Anderson, Annie S.+3 more
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Welcome to the first issue of the SJRCC of 2016, a bumper collection of articles, varied by topic and geography. In this issue we are delighted to be publishing for the first time the text of the Care Leavers’ Annual Lecture, sponsored by Who Cares ...
Graham Connelly
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Scotland as an Optimal Currency Area [PDF]
Since the Scottish independence movement has reached the point that there will be a referendum on Scottish independence this September, the issue of whether the Scotland is optimal currency areas is very topical.In this paper we review the microeconomic ...
Binner, J.+3 more
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This article reflects on the transition journey of one child who for various reasons was unable to live with his biological parents. The focus is on the child's move from living in a residential children's unit to living with a permanent foster carer ...
Aileen Nicol
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Phase Transitions in Non-Equilibrium Systems [PDF]
Phase transitions and critical behavior of driven systems are reviewed. Models exhibiting phase transitions, spontaneous symmetry breaking, phase separation and coarsening processes in d=1 dimension are discussed.
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The defence industry in Scotland [PDF]
“The defence industry is vital to Scotland”1 The above quote from the recent House of Commons Scottish Affairs Committee report concerns the volume of economic activity that the defence industry supports in Scotland.
Dunlop, Stewart
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