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Foundation Level Barriers to the Widespread Adoption of Digital Solutions by Care Homes: Insights from Three Scottish Studies. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
The care home sector has great potential to benefit from technological innovations and to be at the forefront of developing novel digital solutions to improve the experiences of care home residents, their families, and the staff caring for them.
Johnston L, Koikkalainen H, Anderson L, Lapok P, Lawson A, Shenkin SD.   +5 more
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Digital Developments in Scottish Studies [PDF]

Scottish Studies
Beyond the intricacies of audio recording equipment and the electric typewriter, technology hasn’t always been a big part of Scottish Studies. The past few decades, however, have witnessed the growing impact that digital technologies are having on our ...
William Lamb, Natasha Sumner, Gordon Wells   +2 more
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Knowledge assimilation processes of rapidly internationalising firms: longitudinal case studies of Scottish SMEs [PDF]

, 2011
<p>Purpose – The accumulation of knowledge and learning by firms has been identified as being critical to their internationalisation. This paper aims to explore the knowledge assimilation processes of rapidly internationalising small to medium ...
Fletcher, M., Prashantham, S.
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Scottish Studies

Scottish Studies, 2022
John Shaw ed.
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Attosecond-Angstrom free-electron-laser towards the cold beam limit

Nature Communications, 2023
Free-electron lasers (FELs) can produce bright X-ray pulses, but require high quality electron beams. Here the authors show how to generate and preserve ultrabright electron beams from plasma-based accelerators for ultra-compact, high-brightness X-ray ...
A. F. Habib, G. G. Manahan, P. Scherkl, T. Heinemann, A. Sutherland, R. Altuiri, B. M. Alotaibi, M. Litos, J. Cary, T. Raubenheimer, E. Hemsing, M. J. Hogan, J. B. Rosenzweig, P. H. Williams, B. W. J. McNeil, B. Hidding   +15 more
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Comparison of risk factor associations in UK Biobank against representative, general population based studies with conventional response rates: prospective cohort study and individual participant meta-analysis

British medical journal, 2020
Objective To compare established associations between risk factors and mortality in UK Biobank, a study with an exceptionally low rate of response to its baseline survey, against those from representative studies that have conventional response rates ...
G. Batty, C. Gale, M. Kivimäki, I. Deary, S. Bell   +4 more
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Dialect variation in Scottish Gaelic nominal morphology: A quantitative study

Glossa, 2020
This paper presents a dialectometric analysis of Scottish Gaelic morphology, with a focus on the noun phrase, using previously unpublished data from the Linguistic Survey of Scotland.
Pavel Iosad, William Lamb
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Nationed Silences, Interventions and (Dis)Engagements: Brexit and the Politics of Contextualism in Post-Indyref Scottish Literature

Open Library of Humanities, 2020
The debate that overtook Scottish society in the run-up to the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence featured the participation of Scottish artists, writers and literary critics in ways that stand in stark contrast to the utter cultural silence with ...
Arianna Introna
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Ethnic differences in Glycaemic control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus living in Scotland [PDF]

, 2013
Background and Aims: Previous studies have investigated the association between ethnicity and processes of care and intermediate outcomes of diabetes, but there are limited population-based studies available.
A Verma, B Mukhopadhyay, C Agyemang, C Millett, CM Fischbacher, Colin M. Fischbacher, ELM Gonzalez, F Razak, G Mir, G Zoppini, GD Smith, Giovanni Targher, Helen M. Colhoun, J Hippisley-Cox, JA McKnight, JE Shaw, JJ Walker, John A. McKnight, John Petrie, LML Hall, Naveed Sattar, Nazim Ghouri, P McElduff, Preeti H. Negandhi, R Bhopal, R Bhopal, Robert S. Lindsay, S Wild, Sam Philip, Sarah H. Wild, SM Choudhury, US Ahmed   +31 more
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In the footsteps of a quiet pioneer: Revisiting Pearl Jephcott’s work on youth leisure in Scotland and Hong Kong [PDF]

, 2018
Pearl Jephcott’s (1967) research on Scottish teens, Time of One’s Own, is one of the first sociological studies of leisure in the postwar period. This research is remarkable not only for its emphasis on ‘ordinary’ young people but also for its ambitious ...
Batchelor, Susan A.
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