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High growth firms, jobs and peripheral regions:the case of Scotland
Enterprise policy is increasingly favouring support for high growth firms (HGFs). However, this may be less effective in promoting new jobs and economic development in peripheral regions. This issue is addressed by a study of HGFs in Scotland.
C. Mason+3 more
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Identifying dietary differences between Scotland and England:a rapid review of the literature [PDF]
Rates of premature mortality have been higher in Scotland than in England since the 1970s. Given the known association of diet with chronic disease, the study objective was to identify and synthesise evidence on current and historical differences in food
Albani, Viviana+4 more
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A brief history of secure care in Scotland
In undertaking a doctoral research project looking at the impact of Scottish secure care experience on the identity constructions of autistic young people, I began by carrying out an extensive literature review.
Charlotte Wilson
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Proceedings of CICLOPS-WLPE 2010 [PDF]
Online proceedings of the Joint Workshop on Implementation of Constraint Logic Programming Systems and Logic-based Methods in Programming Environments (CICLOPS-WLPE 2010), Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K., July 15, 2010.
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Graduate migration flows in Scotland [PDF]
This paper examines the nature of graduate migration flows in Scotland. Migration equation is estimated with micro-data from a matched dataset of Students and Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education information collected by the Higher Education ...
Faggian, Allessandra+2 more
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Secure care pathway and standards: co-production process and implementation plans
The development of the Secure Care Pathway and Standards sets out, for the first time, national standards of what support children and young people in Scotland should expect when in, or on the edges of, secure care.
Paul Sullivan, Beth-Anne Logan
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Proceedings of the Twenty-First Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (2005) [PDF]
This is the Proceedings of the Twenty-First Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, which was held in Edinburgh, Scotland July 26 - 29 2005.
arxiv
Scottish social survey data, past present and future:Does Scotland need its own data strategy? [PDF]
The UK now has a National Data Strategy. In this paper we explore whether or not in addition Scotland needs its own specific data strategy. This paper is intended to be a ‘think piece’ or critical essay, the motivation being to encourage debate about ...
Gayle, Vernon, Lambert, P, Playford, C.
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Connections: the relationships between Neolithic and Bronze Age Megalithic Astronomy in Britain [PDF]
It has already been empirically verified that for many Bronze Age monuments erected in Scotland between 1400-900 BC, there was a concerted effort on behalf of the builders to align their monuments to astronomical bodies on the horizon. It has also been found that there are two common sets of complex landscape and astronomical patternings, combining ...
arxiv
Aims: Scotland was the first country to adopt take-home naloxone (THN) as a funded public health policy. We summarise the background and rigorous set-up for before/after monitoring to assess the impact on high-risk opiate-fatalities.
S. M. Bird, Mahesh K B Parmar, J. Strang
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