School of Social Sciences

Research output

Research output per year 1972 2021

• 114039 Citations
• 142 h-Index
• 3608 Article
• 567 Chapter
• 332 Book
• 248 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 1224 More
  • 193 Discussion paper
  • 147 Conference contribution
  • 137 Paper
  • 108 Book/Film/Article review
  • 90 Commissioned report
  • 83 Other contribution
  • 65 Review article
  • 61 Editorial
  • 60 Working paper
  • 47 Comment/debate
  • 42 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 29 Other report
  • 26 Abstract
  • 19 Letter
  • 19 Special issue
  • 18 Other chapter contribution
  • 14 Meeting abstract
  • 12 Poster
  • 9 Foreword/postscript
  • 8 Web publication/site
  • 7 Anthology
  • 6 Other
  • 6 Artefact
  • 6 Digital or Visual Products
  • 4 Exhibition
  • 3 Conference article
  • 2 Design
  • 1 Scholarly edition
  • 1 Literature review
  • 1 Exhibition catalogue

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 1997

  Destabilization of soil during the production of earthworm (Lumbricidae) and artificial casts

  Hindell, R. P., McKenzie, B. M. & Tisdall, J. M., Feb 1997, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 24, 2, p. 153-163 11 p.

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

  • Oligochaeta
  • Lumbricidae
  • earthworm
  • Soil
  • earthworms
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Do the roots of perennial ryegrass elongate to biopores filled with the casts of endogeic earthworms?

  Hirth, J. R., Mckenzie, B. M. & Tisdall, J. M., Mar 1997, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 29, 3-4, p. 529-531 3 p.

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

  • Lolium
  • worm casts
  • Oligochaeta
  • subsoil
  • earthworm
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Electronic literacy in school and home: A look into the future

  Topping, K. J., May 1997, In: Reading Online. 27 p.

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

  • Literacy
  • Hypermedia
  • electronics
  • literacy
  • hypertext

• Faculty-wide accredited cross-year student supported learning

  Topping, K. J., Simpson, G., Thompson, L. & Hill, S., 1997, In: Higher Education Review. 29, 3, p. 41-64 24 p.

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

  • Peer Group
  • Training Support
  • England
  • Learning
  • Students

• Family electronic literacy: Part 2 – Home-school links through computers

  Topping, K. J., Jul 1997, In: Reading. 31, 2, p. 12-21 10 p.

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

  • electronics
  • literacy
  • Internet
  • resources

• Family electronic literacy: Part 1 – Home-school links through audiotaped books

  Topping, K. J., Shaw, M. C. & Bircham, A. M., 1997, In: Reading. 31, 2, p. 7-11 5 p.

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

  • electronics
  • literacy
  • typology
  • Internet
  • resources

• Gendered company: views of corporate governance at the Institute of Directors

  Belcher, A., 1997, In: Feminist Legal Studies. 5, 1, p. 176-189 14 p.

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

  • corporate governance
  • director
  • quotation
  • performance
  • ideology

• Holocene relative sea-level changes on the margin of a glacio-isostatically uplifted area: An example from northern Caithness, Scotland

  Dawson, S. & Smith, D. E., 1 Jan 1997, In: Holocene. 7, 1, p. 59-77 19 p.

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

  • Sea-level Change
  • Holocene
  • Sediment
  • Scotland
  • sea level change
  52 Citations (Scopus)

• How important are rhyme and analogy in beginning reading?

  Duncan, L. G., Seymour, P. H. K. & Hill, S., 2 May 1997, In: Cognition. 63, 2, p. 171-208 38 p.

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

  • Rime
  • Rhyme
  • Reading
  • Phonological Awareness
  • Early Reading
  143 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of drying and ageing on the stabilization of earthworm (Lumbricidae) casts

  Hindell, R. P., Hindell, R. P., McKenzie, B. M. & Tisdall, J. M., May 1997, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 25, 1, p. 27-35 9 p.

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

  • Oligochaeta
  • Lumbricidae
  • earthworm
  • Soil
  • earthworms
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Informal justice and the ethics of mediating in abusive relationships

  Raitt, F., 1997, In: Juridical Review: the Law Journal of the Scottish Universities. 2, p. 76-90 15 p.

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

  • Dissent and Disputes
  • Social Justice
  • Ethics
  • Domestic Violence

• Jumping the queue

  Belcher, A. & Beglan, W., Jan 1997, In: Journal of Business Law. p. 1-22 22 p.

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

  • Creditors
  • Goods
  • Finance
  • Invisibility
  • Ranking

• Kelly v Kelly and the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh NHS Trust

  Ferguson, P. R., Dec 1997, In: Family Law. 27, p. 788-790 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Mapping sub-pixel proportional land cover with AVHRR imagery

  Atkinson, P. M., Cutler, M. E. J. & Lewis, H., 10 Mar 1997, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 18, 4, p. 917-935 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  237 Citations (Scopus)

• On the context dependence of national stereotypes: some Scottish data

  Hopkins, N., Regan, M. & Abell, J., 1997, In: British Journal of Social Psychology. 36, 4, p. 553-563 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Paired reading with Brazilian first-year school failures

  Cupolillo, M., Silva, R., Socorro, S. & Topping, K., Jul 1997, In: Educational Psychology in Practice. 13, 2, p. 96-100 4 p.

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

  • Reading
  • Child
  • Habits
  • Parents
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Paired reciprocal peer tutoring in undergraduate economics

  Topping, K., Hill, S., McKaig, A., Rogers, C., Rushi, N. & Young, D., 1997, In: Innovations in Education and Teaching International. 34, 2, p. 96-113 18 p.

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

  • economics
  • value added
  • drop-out
  • student
  • experiment
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Posthumous conception: Blood and gametes

  Ferguson, P. R., 1997, In: Scots Law Times. p. 61-64 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • husband

• Process and outcome in paired reading: A reply to Winter

  Topping, K., Jul 1997, In: Educational Psychology in Practice. 13, 2, p. 75-86 12 p.

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

  • Reading
  • Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
  • Scotland
  • Hong Kong
  • New Zealand
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the efficacy and safety of AS-013, a prostaglandin E₁ prodrug, in patients with intermittent claudication

  Belch, J. J. F., Bell, P. R. F., Creissen, D., Dormandy, J. A., Kester, R. C., McCollum, R. D., Mizushima, Y., Ruckley, C. V., Scurr, J. H. & Wolfe, J. H. N., 6 May 1997, In: Circulation. 95, 9, p. 2298-2302 5 p.

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

  • Ecraprost
  • Intermittent Claudication
  • Alprostadil
  • Prodrugs
  • Walking
  64 Citations (Scopus)

• Reciprocal peer tutoring in undergraduate law studies

  Reid, C. T., Topping, K. J. & McCrae, J., 1997, In: Mentoring and Tutoring. 4, 3, p. 3-10 8 p.

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

  • Law
  • law of obligations
  • organization of teaching
  • student
  • learning

• Recognition memory for words and pictures: an event-related potential study

  Schloerscheidt, A. M. & Rugg, M. D., 20 Oct 1997, In: NeuroReport. 8, 15, p. 3281-3284 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Relative clause attachment: Non-determinism in Japanese parsing

  Kamide, Y. & Mitchell, D. C., Mar 1997, In: Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 26, 2, p. 247-254 8 p.

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

  • Relative Clauses
  • Parsing
  • Reading
  • Language
  • Self-paced Reading
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Scottish charities and governance

  Barker, C. R., Belcher, A. & Cross, S. R., 1997, In: Juridical Review: the Law Journal of the Scottish Universities. 3, p. 176-189 14 p.

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

  • Charities
  • Scotland
  • Taxes
  • Social Responsibility

• Seasonality of flooding: a case study of North Britain

  Black, A. R. & Werritty, A., 1997, In: Journal of Hydrology. 195, 1-4, p. 1-25 25 p.

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

  • seasonality
  • flooding
  • catchment
  • discriminant analysis
  • river
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• Sloughing of root cap cells decreases the frictional resistance to maize (Zea mays L.) root growth

  Bengough, A. G. & McKenzie, B. M., 1 Apr 1997, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 48, 309, p. 885-893 9 p.

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

  • root cap
  • Zea mays
  • Soil
  • Friction
  • root growth
  97 Citations (Scopus)

• Small versus large unit theories of reading acquisition

  Seymour, P. H. K. & Duncan, L. G., 1 Jan 1997, In: Dyslexia. 3, 3, p. 125-134 10 p.

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

  • Reading
  • Learning
  • Vocabulary
  • vocabulary
  • learning
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Social movement rhetoric and the social psychology of collective action: a case study of anti-abortion mobilization

  Hopkins, N. & Reicher, S., 1997, In: Human Relations. 50, 3, p. 261-286 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Striving to keep alive? Care and treatment decisions affecting severely handicapped patients in Britain

  Bissett-Johnson, A. & Ferguson, P., 1997, In: European Journal of Health Law. 4, 4, p. 321-345

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

• The boundaries of the firm: the theories of Coase, Knight and Weitzman

  Belcher, A., Mar 1997, In: Legal Studies: the Journal of the Society of Legal Scholars. 17, 1, p. 22-39 18 p.

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

  • firm
  • Law

• The changing pattern of environmental regulation: British forestry and the environmental agenda

  Reid, C. T., 1997, In: Journal of Environmental Law. 9, 1, p. 23-42 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• The establishment of current opinion within consultants in paediatric dentistry in the UK for the taking of dental radiographs of children.

  Rogers, C. E. & Hector, M. P., Sep 1997, In: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 7, 3, p. 191-198 8 p.

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

  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Consultants
  • Tooth
  • Delphi Technique
  • Child
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The impact of E.C. environmental law in Scotland

  Reid, C., 1997, In: Juridical Review: the Law Journal of the Scottish Universities. 6, p. 355-370 16 p.

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

  • Scotland
  • Law Enforcement
  • European Union

• The legal liability of the community pharmacy for personal injury caused by medicinal products (1): Liability for negligence

  Ferguson, P. R., 25 Jan 1997, In: Pharmaceutical Journal. 258, 6927, p. 133-135

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

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The legal liability of the community pharmacy for personal injury caused by medicinal products (2): Contractual liability

  Ferguson, P. R., 8 Feb 1997, In: Pharmaceutical Journal. 258, 6929, p. 209-211

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

• The Russian Political Elites, 1991-1995: Recruitment and Renewal

  Lane, D. S. & Ross, C., 1997, In: International Politics. 34, 2, p. 169-192

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

• Victims and Scottish criminal justice

  Moody, S. R., 1997, In: Juridical Review: the Law Journal of the Scottish Universities. 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

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

  • Criminal Law
  • Crime Victims
  • Crime

• Water relations of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) in a drying soil, as a function of phosphorus supply and defoliation frequency

  Singh, D. J. K., Sale, P. W. G. & McKenzie, B. M., 1997, In: Australian Journal of Agriculture Research. 48, 5, p. 675-681 7 p.

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

  • Medicago
  • Trifolium
  • Soil
  • Trifolium repens
  • Phosphorus
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Whether floodlighting a nuisance

  Agnew of Lochnaw, S. C., 1997, In: Scottish Planning and Environmental Law. 60, p. 36 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 1998

  A generic system for integrated modelling of multi-dimensional spatial data

  Brown, I. M., 1998, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 23, 3, p. 285-287 3 p.

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

  • spatial data
  • Earth science
  • modeling
  • visualization
  • virtual reality
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An electrophysiological comparison of two indices of recollection

  Rugg, M. D., Schloerscheidt, A. M. & Mark, R. E., Jul 1998, In: Journal of Memory and Language. 39, 1, p. 47-69 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  107 Citations (Scopus)

• A randomized study of the effects of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on infant problem solving at 10 months of age

  Forsyth, J. S., Willatts, P., DiModugno, M. K., Varma, S. & Colvin, M., 1 Sep 1998, In: Pediatric Research. 44, 3, p. 453 1 p.

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

  • Unsaturated Fatty Acids
  • Infant Behavior
  • Infant Formula
  • Human Milk
  • Intention

• Constructing a balance between price and non-price competition in British multiple food retailing 1954-64

  Morelli, C., 1998, In: Business History. 40, 2, p. 45-61 17 p.

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

  • Nonprice Competition
  • Food Retailing
  • Price Competition
  • Retailing
  • Stamp Act
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Do long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids influence infant cognitive behaviour?

  Forsyth, J. S., Willatts, P., Dimodogno, M. K., Varma, S. & Colvin, M., 1 May 1998, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 26, 2, p. 252-256 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• EC Environmental Law and Member State Liability: Towards a Fourth Generation of Community Remedies

  Abboud, W., Apr 1998, In: Review of European Community and International Environmental Law. 7, 1, p. 85-92

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

• Education and training for the millennium: the new regime for solicitors

  Brand, D., 1998, In: Scottish Law & Practice Quarterly. 3, 4, p. 299-309 11 p.

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

  • regime
  • education

• Effective public access to planning information

  Reid, C. T., Lloyd, M. G., Illsley, B. & Lynch, B., 1998, In: Journal of Planning and Environment Law. Nov., p. 1028-1034 7 p.

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

  • public access
  • open channel
  • access to information
  • planning
  • policy

• Effective tutoring in America reads: A reply to Wasik

  Topping, K., Sep 1998, In: Reading Teacher. 52, 1, p. 42-50 9 p.

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

  • Peer Tutoring
  • Tutoring
  • evidence
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in infant formula on problem solving at 10 months of age

  Willatts, P., Forsyth, J. S., DiModugno, M. K., Varma, S. & Colvin, M., 1998, In: Lancet. 352, 9129, p. 688-691 4 p.

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

  • Infant Formula
  • Unsaturated Fatty Acids
  • Infant Behavior
  • Human Milk
  • Aptitude
  352 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental law: sifting through the rubbish

  Reid, C. T., 1998, In: Juridical Review: the Law Journal of the Scottish Universities. p. 236-255 20 p.

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