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• 2007

  Tubal sterilization, all-cause death, and cancer among women in the United Kingdom: evidence from the Royal College of General Practitioners' Oral Contraception Study

  Iversen, L., Hannaford, P. C. & Elliott, A. M., May 2007, In: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 196, 5, p. 447 e1-447 e8 8 p.

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

  • Tubal Sterilization
  • Contraception
  • General Practitioners
  • Cause of Death
  • Neoplasms
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• UK students and sex work: current knowledge and research issues

  Roberts, R., Bergström, S. & La Rooy, D. J., Apr 2007, In: Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology. 17, 2, p. 141-146. 6 p.

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

  • Sex Work
  • Students
  • tuition fee
  • Sex industry
  • Fees and Charges
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Using systems biology to define the essential biological networks responsible for adaptation to endurance exercise training

  Keller, P., Vollaard, N., Babraj, J., Ball, D., Sewell, D. A. & Timmons, J. A., 1 Nov 2007, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 35, 5, p. 1306-1309 4 p.

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

  • Systems Biology
  • Endurance Training
  • Untranslated RNA
  • Muscle
  • MicroRNAs
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Visual-difference predictor models for human suprathreshold ratings of differences between natural images: Complex-cell models outperform simple-cell models

  To, M., Lovell, P., Troscianko, T. & Tolhurst, D., 2007, In: Perception. 36, 1 suppl., p. 157-157 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Visualization, modelling and prediction in soil microbiology

  O'Donnell, A. G., Young, I. M., Rushton, S. P., Shirley, M. D. & Crawford, J. W., Sep 2007, In: Nature Reviews Microbiology. 5, p. 689-699 11 p.

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

  • microbiology
  • visualization
  • microbial community
  • prediction
  • soil
  100 Citations (Scopus)

• Water disinfection using the novel approach of ozone and a liquid whistle reactor

  Chand, R., Bremner, D. H., Namkung, K. C., Collier, P. J. & Gogate, P. R., Aug 2007, In: Biochemical Engineering Journal. 35, 3, p. 357-364 8 p.

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

  • Disinfection
  • Ozone
  • Ozonization
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Cavitation
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Water resources and water pollution

  Hendry, S., 2007, Environmental law in Scotland. McManus, F. (ed.). Edinburgh: W. Green, (Scottish Universities Law Institute series).

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

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Why young elite athletes fear failure: consequences of failure

  Sagar, S. S., Lavallee, D. & Spray, C. M., 1 Sep 2007, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 25, 11, p. 1171-1184 14 p.

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

  • Athletes
  • Fear
  • Sports
  • Child
  • Age Groups
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Working with older people with cancer: challenges in research and clinical practice

  Chouliara, Z. & Kearney, N., 2007, Special issues in health psychology: a Greek perspective. Anagnostopoulos, F. & Karademas, E. (eds.). Livani Publishing, p. 131-151 21 p.

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

• Wrinkly-Spreader fitness in the two-dimensional agar plate microcosm: maladaptation, compensation and ecological success

  Spiers, A. J., Aug 2007, In: PLoS One. 2, 8, 7 p., e740.

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

  Open Access

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  • spreaders
  • Compensation and Redress
  • Spreaders
  • Agar
  • Cellulose
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  198 Downloads (Pure)

• ‘What’s it like to have ME?’ The discursive construction of ME in computer-mediated communication and face-to-face interaction

  Guise, J., Widdicombe, S. & McKinlay, A., 2007, In: Health: an Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine. 11, 1, p. 87-108 22 p.

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

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  • computer-mediated communication
  • Internet
  • Communication
  • interaction
  • illness
  33 Citations (Scopus)

  67 Downloads (Pure)

• “Binge drinking? It’s good, it’s harmless fun”: a discourse analysis of accounts of female undergraduate drinking in Scotland

  Guise, J. & Gill, J. S., 2007, In: Health Education Research. 22, 6, p. 895-906 12 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Binge Drinking
  • Scotland
  • Drinking
  • discourse analysis
  • Drinking Behavior
  55 Citations (Scopus)

  377 Downloads (Pure)
• 2006

  3D stochastic modelling of heterogeneous porous media: applications to reservoir rocks

  Wu, K., Van Dijke, M. I. J., Couples, G. D., Jiang, Z., Ma, J., Sorbie, K. S., Crawford, J. W., Young, I. M. & Zhang, X., Dec 2006, In: Transport in Porous Media. 65, 3, p. 443-467 25 p.

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

  • Porous materials
  • Rocks
  • Transport properties
  • Pore size
  • Mercury
  172 Citations (Scopus)

• A comparative study of classification methods for monitoring land use/land cover changes using remote sensing and GIS techniques

  Omo-Irabor, O. & Oduyemi, K., 2006.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• A comparison of olive oil mill wastewaters (OMW) from three different processes in Morocco

  Sassi, A. B., Boularbah, A., Jaouad, A., Walker, G. & Boussaid, A., Jan 2006, In: Process Biochemistry. 41, 1, p. 74-78 5 p.

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

  • Olive oil
  • Morocco
  • Waste Water
  • Olive Oil
  • Wastewater
  91 Citations (Scopus)

• A critical analysis of the use of accounting standards’ comment letters as lobbying tools by extractive industry firms

  Asekomeh, A. O., Russell, A. & Tarbert, H., 2006, In: Petroleum Accounting And Financial Management Journal. 25, 3, p. 55-76 22 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Extractive Industries
  • Lobbying
  • Accounting Standards
  • Divergence
  • Content Analysis
  158 Downloads (Pure)

• Adaptive divergence in experimental populations of Pseudomonas fluorescens. II. Role of the GGDEF regulator WspR in evolution and development of the wrinkly spreader phenotype

  Goymer, P., Kahn, S. G., Malone, J. G., Gehrig, S. M., Spiers, A. J. & Rainey, P. B., 1 Jun 2006, In: Genetics. 173, 2, p. 515-526 12 p.

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

  • Pseudomonas fluorescens
  • Alleles
  • Phenotype
  • Population
  • Genotype
  72 Citations (Scopus)

• Adrenaline increases carotid body CO₂ sensitivity: an in vivo study

  Maskell, P. D., Rusius, C. J., Whitehead, K. J. & Kumar, P., 2006, The arterial chemoreceptors. Springer New York, Vol. 580. p. 245-250 6 p. (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology; vol. 580).

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

• After the deluge: navigating IPR policy in teaching and learning materials

  Casey, J., Proven, J. & Dripps, D., Sep 2006, TrustDR. 44 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

  Open Access

  File

  • teaching material
  • rights
  • learning
  • policy
  • material
  53 Downloads (Pure)

• Aides à l’emploi des jeunes dans l’UE

  McNeish, W. & Loncle-Moriceau, P., 2006, In: Agora débats/jeunesses. 42, 1, p. 44-61 18 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Youth employment
  • EU
  • divergence
  • cadre
  • employability
  97 Downloads (Pure)

• A life history analysis of a male athlete with an eating disorder

  Papathomas, A. & Lavallee, D., 2006, In: Journal of Loss and Trauma. 11, 2, p. 143-179 37 p.

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

  • eating disorder
  • Feeding and Eating Disorders
  • Athletes
  • athlete
  • Sports
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Anabolic signaling and protein synthesis in human skeletal muscle after dynamic shortening or lengthening exercise

  Cuthbertson, D. J., Babraj, J. A., Smith, K., Wilkes, E., Fedele, M. J., Esser, K. & Rennie, M., 1 Apr 2006, In: AJP Endocrinology & Metabolism. 290, 4, p. E731-E738 8 p.

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

  • Skeletal Muscle
  • Exercise
  • Proteins
  • 70-kDa Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt
  113 Citations (Scopus)

• An experimental consideration of the use of the Transrelational^TM model for data warehousing

  Gonzalez-Castro, V., MacKinnon, L. M. & Marwick, D. H., 2006, Flexible and efficient information handling: 23rd British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 23, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, July 18-20, 2006: proceedings. Bell, D. A. & Hong, J. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 47-58 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS); vol. 4042).

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

  • Data warehouses
  • Intellectual property
  • Mathematical transformations
  • Explosions
  • Data structures
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Assessment of morphology for anaerobic-granular particles

  Baloch, M. I., Akunna, J. C. & Collier, P. J., 1 Jun 2006, In: Water Environment Research. 78, 6, p. 643-646 4 p.

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

  • settling velocity
  • Particle size analysis
  • Velocity distribution
  • particle
  • Physical properties
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A survey of A-L biofilm formation and cellulose expression amongst soil and plant-associated Pseudomonas isolates

  Spiers, A. J., Arnold, D. L., Moon, C. D. & Timms-Wilson, T. M., 2006, Microbial ecology of aerial plant surfaces. Bailey, M. J., Lilley, A. K., Timms-Wilson, T. M. & Spencer-Phillips, P. T. N. (eds.). Wallingford: CABI, p. 121-132 12 p.

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

  • cellulose
  • biofilm
  • rhizobacterium
  • epiphyte
  • pathogen
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Atomic force microscopic study of the effects of ethanol on yeast cell surface morphology

  Canetta, E., Adya, A. K. & Walker, G. M., 1 Feb 2006, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 255, 2, p. 308-315 8 p.

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

  • Schizosaccharomyces
  • Ethanol
  • Erythrocyte Indices
  • Yeasts
  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Atomic force microscopic study of the influence of physical stresses on Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe

  Adya, A. K., Canetta, E. & Walker, G. M., 1 Jan 2006, In: FEMS Yeast Research. 6, 1, p. 120-128 9 p.

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

  • Schizosaccharomyces
  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Erythrocyte Indices
  • Yeasts
  • Osmotic Pressure
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Bayesian estimation for percolation models of disease spread in plant populations

  Gibson, G. J., Otten, W., Filipe, J. A. N., Cook, A. R., Marion, G. & Gilligan, C. A., Dec 2006, In: Statistics and Computing. 16, 4, p. 391-402 12 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Bayesian Estimation
  • Posterior Distribution
  • Posterior distribution
  • Spatio-temporal Model
  • Testing
  36 Citations (Scopus)

  169 Downloads (Pure)

• Biofilm formation and cellulose expression among diverse environmental Pseudomonas isolates

  Ude, S., Arnold, D. L., Moon, C. D., Timms-Wilson, T. & Spiers, A. J., Nov 2006, In: Environmental Microbiology. 8, 11, p. 1997-2011 15 p.

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

  • Cellulose
  • Pseudomonas
  • biofilm
  • Biofilms
  • cellulose
  148 Citations (Scopus)

• Burnishing the lamp of memory: documentation and preservation in the digital age

  Payne, W. & McAlpine, K. B., 2006, p. 77-80. 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other

  • Digital Age
  • Lamp
  • Glory
  • Documentation
  • Magnificence

• Calculation of typical food portion sizes for adults aged 19-64 years and older individuals aged 65 years and over

  Barton, K. L., Wrieden, W. L., Adamson, A. J. & Cochrane, L., Nov 2006, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 65, OCA-B, p. 97A-97A 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

• Carbon and nitrogen removal in a granular bed baffled reactor

  Baloch, M. I., Akunna, J. C. & Collier, P. J., Feb 2006, In: Environmental Technology. 27, 2, p. 201-208 8 p.

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

  • Nitrogen removal
  • Nitrates
  • Carbon
  • Nitrification
  • reactor
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Career assistance program interventions in sport

  Gordon, S., Lavallee, D. & Grove, R. J., 2006, Handbook of research in applied sport and exercise psychology: international perspectives. Hackfort, D., Duda, J. L. & Lidor, R. (eds.). Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology, p. 235-246 12 p.

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

• Career awareness, career planning, and career transition needs among sports coaches

  Lavallee, D., 1 Sep 2006, In: Journal of Career Development. 33, 1, p. 66-79 14 p.

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

  • Sports Coaches
  • Career Transition
  • Career Planning
  • career planning
  • Mentoring
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Class, stratification and social welfare in Scotland

  Law, J., 2006, Social care, health and welfare in contemporary Scotland. Mooney, G., Sweeney, T. & Law, A. (eds.). Paisley: Kynoch & Blaney

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

• Class and social stratification in contemporary Scotland

  Law, A. & Law, J., 30 Sep 2006, Social care, health and welfare in contemporary Scotland. Mooney, G., Sweeney, T. & Law, A. (eds.). Paisley: Kynoch & Blaney, p. 69-98 30 p.

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

  • social stratification
  • stereotype
  • welfare
  • class society
  • social science

• Comparing genomes and languages using current knowledge

  Sun, Z-L., Zhu, J. & Zhu, J., Oct 2006, In: EMBO Reports. 7, 10, p. 954-955 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• Comparison between the performance of ANN-based loss of mains relays using multi-layer and non-layered perceptron approaches

  Salman, S. K. & King, D. J., Nov 2006, In: The International Journal of Innovations in Energy Systems and Power. 1, 1, p. 24-28 5 p.

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

  • artificial neural network
  • loss
  • public
  • comparison
  • disturbance

• Consideration of future requirements for Raman microbiology as an examplar for the ab initio development of informatics frameworks for emergent OMICS technologies

  Huang, W. E. & Spiers, A. J., 10 Aug 2006, In: OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology. 10, 2, p. 238-241 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Environmental microbiology
  • Microbiology
  • Raman spectroscopy
  • Informatics
  • Metabolism
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Copyright collective licensing and the EU initiatives in the on-line music field

  Bonadio, E., Oct 2006, In: DANTe: Diritto D'Autore E Nuove Tecnologie. Oct. 8, p. 389-406 18 p.

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

  • copyright collective
  • type of collective
  • European Court of Justice
  • case law
  • license

• Correlating yeast cell stress physiology to changes in the cell surface morphology: atomic force microscopic studies

  Canetta, E., Walker, G. M. & Adya, A. K., 6 Jul 2006, In: The Scientific World Journal. 6, p. 777-780 4 p.

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

  Open Access

  File
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  167 Downloads (Pure)

• Crises, scenarios and the strategic management process

  Pollard, D. & Hotho, S., 2006, In: Management Decision. 44, 6, p. 721-736 16 p.

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

  • Strategic Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Management Process
  • Scenarios
  • Scenario Planning
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Detection of a quantitative trait locus for both foliage and tuber resistance to late blight [Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary] on chromosome 4 of a dihaploid potato clone (Solanum tuberosum subsp. tuberosum)

  Bradshaw, J. E., Hackett, C. A., Lowe, R., McLean, K., Stewart, H. E., Tierney, I., Vilaro, M. D. R. & Bryan, G. J., Sep 2006, In: Theoretical And Applied Genetics. 113, 5, p. 943-951 9 p.

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

  • Phytophthora infestans
  • Solanum tuberosum subsp. tuberosum
  • dihaploidy
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
  • Solanum tuberosum
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Differences in typical food portion sizes eaten by institutionalised older adults compared with free-living

  Wrieden, W. L., Barton, K. L., Adamson, A. J. & Cochrane, L., Nov 2006, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 65, OCA-B, p. 84A-84A 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

• Differential phosphoinositide binding to components of the G protein-gated K⁺ channel

  Thomas, A. M., Brown, S. G., Leaney, J. L. & Tinker, A., May 2006, In: Journal of Membrane Biology. 211, 1, p. 43-53 11 p.

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

  • Phosphatidylinositols
  • GTP-Binding Proteins
  • Phospholipids
  • Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials
  • Neuroendocrine Cells
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• DRASTIC—INSIGHTS: querying information in a plant gene expression database

  Button, D. K., Gartland, K. M. A., Ball, L. D., Natanson, L., Gartland, J. S. & Lyon, G. D., Jan 2006, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 34, Suppl 1, p. D712-D716 5 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • gene expression
  • signal transduction
  • plant identification
  • records (publications)
  • peers
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  108 Downloads (Pure)

• Ecological interactions between fungi, other biota and forest litter composition in a unique Scottish woodland

  Krivtsov, V., Bezginova, T., Salmond, R., Liddell, K., Garside, A., Thompson, J. A., Palfreyman, J. W., Staines, H. J., Brendler, A., Griffiths, B. S. & Watling, R., Apr 2006, In: Forestry. 79, 2, p. 201-216 16 p.

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

  • ergosterol
  • forest litter
  • woodlands
  • woodland
  • fungal biomass
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Ecological study of the forest litter meiofauna of a unique Scottish woodland

  Krivtsov, V., Garside, A., Bezginova, T., Thompson, J. A., Palfreyman, J. W., Salmond, R., Liddell, K., Brendler, A., Griffiths, B. S., Watling, R. & Staines, H. J., 2006, In: Animal Biology. 56, 1, p. 69-93 25 p.

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

  • meiofauna
  • forest litter
  • nematode
  • woodlands
  • woodland
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of carbon dioxide on the searching behaviour of the root-feeding clover weevil Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

  Johnson, S. N., Zhang, X., Crawford, J. W., Gregory, P. J., Hix, N. J., Jarvis, S. C., Murray, P. J. & Young, I. M., 2006, In: Bulletin of Entomological Research. 96, 4, p. 361-366 6 p.

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

  Open Access

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  • Sitona lepidus
  • searching behavior
  • Curculionidae
  • carbon dioxide
  • Coleoptera
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  41 Downloads (Pure)

• Electro-optic techniques for temporal profile characterisation of relativistic Coulomb fields and coherent synchrotron radiation

  Jamison, S. P., Berden, G., MacLeod, A. M., Jaroszynski, D. A., Redlich, B., van der Meer, A. F. G. & Gillespie, W. A., 1 Feb 2006, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 557, 1, p. 305-308 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Synchrotron radiation
  • Electrooptical effects
  • electro-optics
  • synchrotron radiation
  • characterization
  25 Citations (Scopus)