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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents findings from an Australian study investigating the practices of middle leaders responsible for facilitating school development. Despite middle leaders being increasingly recognised as essential in the development of teaching and learning in schools, middle leadership remains under‐researched and comparatively overlooked ...
Peter Grootenboer +3 more
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Tom Nairn and Scottish Politics
Modern British HistoryAbstract This article examines a less familiar side of Tom Nairn’s career: his role as a commentator-participant in Scottish politics. It argues that Nairn was not only a radical critic of the UK but also an exponent of feasible strategies to advance Scottish self-government.
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Review: Scottish Popular Politics [PDF]
Scottish Affairs, 2000 This is not a book aimed at the general reader since it assumes throughout that the reader is already familiar with the major political events and characters of Scottish and British political history since the end of the eighteenth century. Hamish Fraser unashamedly addresses himself to the relatively small community of historians, undergraduates or ...
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Why Scottish nationalists won’t see Article 50 ruling as a defeat [PDF]
, 2017 First paragraph: The UK Supreme Court ruling over the triggering of Article 50, the EU process that will make Brexit possible, was half a victory for the Scottish government – and perhaps more than that. Access this article on The ...
Lynch, Peter
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Substantiating a political public sphere in the Scottish press : a comparative analysis
, 2006 This article uses content analysis to characterize the performance of the media in a national public sphere, by setting apart those qualities that typify internal press coverage of a political event. The article looks at the coverage of the 1999 devolved
Higgins, Michael
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Moderators' perceptions of consistency in Key Stage 2 writing moderation across local authorities
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores moderators’ perceptions of the consistency of Key Stage 2 (KS2) writing moderation across Local Authorities (LAs) in England, a process central to securing the reliability and fairness of teacher assessment in a high‐stakes accountability system.
Rebecca Clarkson
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The 2011 Elections in Wales and the Role Played by Civil Society
Revue LISA, 2014 The constitutional innovations that devolution brought are turning out to be more innovative in Wales than might have been thought. The setting up of the Welsh Assembly was a historic event in that Wales had never in its history had a nationwide body ...
Moya Jones
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ESG Performance, Debt Financing, and R&D Output: Evidence From the Healthcare Sector
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing calls for sustainability in the healthcare sector, this study examines how and under what conditions environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance influences research and development (R&D) output. Although existing studies suggest that ESG performance enhances R&D output, the financial mechanisms that enable or constrain
Sarmad Ali +2 more
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Revue Française de Civilisation BritanniqueThe Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in the UK in a specific context where, in the aftermath of the Brexit referendum, much of the political scene had been dominated by constitutional politics.
Nelly Gérard
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Elaborating the Motivations and Attitudes Driving Interest in Voluntary Biodiversity Credits
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global biodiversity loss has prompted the search for new sources of conservation finance, such as voluntary biodiversity credits (VBCs). However, despite optimistic market projections, current uptake of VBCs is limited. Adopting an interpretive approach, we analyse 21 semistructured interviews with early market actors (buyers, sellers ...
Gamze Yakar‐Pritchard +5 more
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