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Treading the front-line: Tartanisation and Police Academic Partnerships

Journal Article
Martin, D., & Wooff, A. (2020)
Treading the front-line: Tartanisation and Police Academic Partnerships. Policing, 14(2), 325-336. https://doi.org/10.1093/police/pay065
Recognized as an International Leader in the development of Police Academic Collaborations, the Scottish Institute of Police Research has had a key role in contributing to evi...

Psychological intervention for acute mental health inpatient care: A meta-analysis and feasibility study

Thesis
Paterson, C. Psychological intervention for acute mental health inpatient care: A meta-analysis and feasibility study. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/1256371
Psychological intervention has been recommended to address some of the common problems reported in acute psychiatric inpatient services, such as having nontherapeutic environm...

‘Soft’ Policing in Rural Scotland

Journal Article
Wooff, A. (2017)
‘Soft’ Policing in Rural Scotland. Policing, 11(2), 123-131. https://doi.org/10.1093/police/paw031
‘Soft’ policing focuses on the non-coercive elements of policing, typically community engagement, situated knowledge and negotiated order maintenance. Although soft policing a...

The ethics of researching the police : dilemmas and new directions.

Book
Skinns, L., Wooff, A. & Sprawson, A. (2015)
The ethics of researching the police : dilemmas and new directions. In Brunger, M., Tong, S. & Martin, D. (Eds.). Introduction to policing research : taking lessons from practice., 185-203. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). ISBN 9780415750400, 9781138013292, 9781315795294
This chapter examines key ethical dilemmas faced by social science researchers. It explores informed and voluntary consent, confidentiality and anonymity, and relationships in...

Heritage interpretation challenges and management issues at film-induced tourism heritage attractions: Case studies of Rosslyn Chapel and Alnwick Castle

Thesis
Bakiewicz, J. Heritage interpretation challenges and management issues at film-induced tourism heritage attractions: Case studies of Rosslyn Chapel and Alnwick Castle. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/9161
Although previous research has widely acknowledged the phenomenon of film-induced tourism, there is a paucity of research in relation to management of film-induced tourism at ...

Evaluation of the Delivering Assisted Living Lifestyles at Scale – dallas programme. 24 months Interim Evaluation Report.

Report
McGee-Lennon, M., Bouamrane, M., O'Connor, S., Agbakoba, R., Grieves, E., O'Donnell, C. & Mair, F. (2014)
Evaluation of the Delivering Assisted Living Lifestyles at Scale – dallas programme. 24 months Interim Evaluation Report. United Kingdom: Innovate UK (Technology Strategy Board)
Evaluation of the Delivering Assisted Living Lifestyles at Scale – DALLAS programme. 24 months Interim Evaluation Report.

Cloud Forensics.

Presentation / Conference
Buchanan, W. J., Macfarlane, R., Graves, J., Fan, L., Ekonomou, E., & Bose, N. (2012, March)
Cloud Forensics. Paper presented at International Seminar on Policing Digital Crime, Netherlands
This presentation outlines the usage of digital forensics in the Cloud.

Homeless young people, families and change: family support as a facilitator to exiting homelessness.

Journal Article
Mayock, P., Corr, M. & O'Sullivan, E. (2010)
Homeless young people, families and change: family support as a facilitator to exiting homelessness. Child and Family Social Work. 16, 391-401. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2206.2010.00753.x. ISSN 1356-7500
The families of homeless young people are most often portrayed as a precipitating factor in their homelessness. However, recent studies, particularly those taking a longitudin...

Modelling the effect of social affinity between nations on their development

Journal Article
Raeside, R. (2009)
Modelling the effect of social affinity between nations on their development. International journal of pure and applied mathematics : IJPAM, 50, 251-258
Nations have developed at different rates and this differential development is manifested on the wellbeing of their populations. The reasons for different rates of development...

The development and production of a guide for noise control from laminated and wooden flooring.

Working Paper
Waters-Fuller, T. (2005)
The development and production of a guide for noise control from laminated and wooden flooring.
This document, produced by the Building Performance Centre at Napier University, was commissioned by Defra and the Devolved Administrations of the Scottish Executive, the Nati...