Faculty of Health, Sport and Society

Projects related to Faculty of Health, Sport and Society

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Ambulance Disaster Response Equipment Study
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Funded by: Department of Health
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The Influence of Sleep Restriction on Inflammatory Pathways and Insulin Signalling within Skeletal Muscle
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Funded by: Society for Endocrinology
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TreatWELL – a feasibility study to assess the delivery of a lifestyle intervention for colorectal cancer patients undergoing potentially curative treatment
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Evaluation of the activities and impact of Dementia Friendly Communities CIC
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Funded by: Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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Sight loss, dementia and meaningful activity: A scoping study’
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Funded by: Thomas Pocklington Trust
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Unmet needs in head and neck cancer survivors
PI: Professor Mary Wells
Funded by: Macmillan Cancer Support
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Proposal For Quantitative Review of the Bank of Scotland Midnight Leagues Programme 2015
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association
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High-fat feeding and the development of diabetes
PI: Dr Colin Moran
Funded by: Tenovus Scotland
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Review the academic research relevant to future developments of Positive Coaching Scotland
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Funded by: Winning Scotland Foundation
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Phase 2 research to support the evaluation and implementation of adult cooking skills interventions in the UK: pilot RCT with process and economic evaluation components
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Funded by: Department of Health
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A Proposal to Conduct Research into the Impact of the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act
PI: Dr Niall Hamilton-Smith
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Cancer Diagnosis as an opportunity for increasing uptake of smoking cessation services among families
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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The effect of Deep Freeze® vs. ice treatment on intramuscular and skin temperature
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: The Mentholatum Company Ltd
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Innovative Packaging Measures to Communicate Health Risk/Cessation Messages to Smokers
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in pregnancy and following childbirth
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Women into Coaching
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Funded by: Scottish Hockey
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Collaborative working with Belgian Olympic Chair at Université Catholique de Louvain
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Funded by: University Catholique de Louvain
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Digital R&D Fund for Arts & Culture in Scotland: Research Consortium
PI: Professor Claire Squires
Funded by: The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
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Making Sense of Place: supporting schools to develop geocache trails for place-responsive science education
PI: Professor Gregory Mannion
Funded by: The Primary Science Teaching Trust
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Day care for people with dementia in Scotland
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: Alzheimer Scotland
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Keep Scotland Beautiful ‘nudge’ experiment to influence littering behaviour
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Funded by: Keep Scotland Beautiful
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NMAHP Core Funding 2014-2015
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Leadership learning pathway for middle managers across Scotland’s social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Dose response of muscle protein synthesis to whey protein ingestion relative to lean body mass study
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Funded by: GlaxoSmithKline
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What constitutes an effective hydration drink in humans - systematic review
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: Lucozade Ribena Suntory Ltd
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What constitutes effective protein recomendations and strategies for facilitating muscle remodelling in humans? -A systematic review
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Funded by: Lucozade Ribena Suntory Ltd
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Muscle microRNA expression in response to tumour burden
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Funded by: The Physiological Society
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The Use of Cardiac rehabilitation services to aid the recovery of colorectal
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Analysis of the role and challenges of sport federations in doping prevention in the UK
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Influence of n-3FA intake on high-fat diet induced changes in anabolic signalling in healthy adults
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Funded by: The Physiological Society
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Proposal For Quantitative Review of the Bank of Scotland Midnight Leagues Programme
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association
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Literature Review - Assistive Technology
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: Dementia Services Development Trust
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Can an arts based creative engagement intervention following stroke improve psychosocial outcomes? A feasibility trial of a creative engagement intervention for in-patient rehabilitation
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Carbohydrate dose-response study.
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: GlaxoSmithKline
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ASA Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey.
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Funded by: British Swimming
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Proposal For Evaluation And Review Of The Bank Of Scotland Midnight Leagues Programme
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Funded by: Lloyds TSB Bank Plc and Scottish Football Association
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Innovation Voucher - GripScot Innovations
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Funded by: Scottish Funding Council
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Young people, alcohol packaging and digital media
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Alcohol Research UK
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Design and Evaluate We Can Quit Smoking Cessation Model
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Funded by: Irish Cancer Society
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An Evaluation of Active East
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Funded by: The Robertson Trust
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Goal setting in community based stroke rehabilitation: A feasibility and acceptability study of implementing a goal setting and action planning practice framework
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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International Tobacco Policy Survey.
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: University of Waterloo
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Evaluation of 0-3 Gaelic early years sector
PI: Dr Christine Stephen
Funded by: Bord Na Gaidhlig
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Identification of middle manager leadership learning needs in Scotland’s social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Local Champions and Community Snowballing: Applying Principles of Co-Production in Deprived
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
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BME Feasibility and Ethnographic Study in Deprived Areas in the Southside of Glasgow
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
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Does the source and type of insulin alter skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity, glucose uptake and receptor function in cultured myotubes?
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Funded by: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust
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A Feasibility Study for a trial of recovery versus mindfulness models for depression
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Support of people with dementia in remote areas
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: ESEP Ltd (Lowlands & Uplands)
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Reducing lifestyle associated cancer risk in people attending family history clinics - formative research
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Funded by: University of Dundee
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Using an Asset-based Approach and an Innovative Methodology to Evaluate Smoking Awareness Campaigns in Fife Schools
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Funded by: NHS Fife
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Evaluation of the Dementia Home Care Environments service
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: Cumbria County Council
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Financial Fair Play - Implications for Football Club Financial Reporting
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Funded by: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
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PREDU-NU Mental Health action
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Extension of Current Research on Overprovision of Licensed Premises
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland
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Exploring views on 'nurture' approaches to early years provision in Glasgow
PI: Dr Christine Stephen
Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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Assessing the population of people with ARBD in Forth Valley and current levels of need
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: NHS Forth Valley
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How do Forth Valley services meet identified needs and ideas for the future?
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: NHS Forth Valley
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Trauma Conference 2014
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Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses
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Tobacco Policy Evaluation In Low and Middle Income Countries: the ITC Surveys
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: University of Waterloo
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Is doping a problem in Kenyan running? An examination of doping behaviours & anti-doping policies
PI: Professor Paul Dimeo
Funded by: World Anti-Doping Agency
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Effects of 'Ionized' wrist bracelets on physiological and cognitive function in sedentary 55-70 year old males and females
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Funded by: Scottish Enterprise
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Impact of antioxidant supplementation on satellite cell activity during recovery from plyometric-induced muscle damage
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Funded by: Royal Society
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Community based health improvement for disadvantaged women: could a physical activity/healthy eating intervention be delivered in Bingo clubs in Scotland?
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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How young people’s participation in school supports achievement and attainment
PI: Professor Gregory Mannion
Funded by: Scotlands Commissioner For Children & Young People
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Audit of sports provision in the tertiary education sectors in Scotland - 2012-13
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Funded by: Scottish Student Sport
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Food for Thought: Food based training, assessment and intervention tools for carers of looked after young people
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Scoping, clarification and analysis of the middle manager role across Scotland's social services
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Funded by: Scottish Social Services Council
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Female Perceptions of Cigarette Packaging and Product Design
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Scoping and Prioritisation of Health Communication Research and Country Capacity Building Activities
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Funded by: European Center for Disease Prevention & Control
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Briefing Paper on E-cigarette Marketing and Policy
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Funded by: Public Health England
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Investigating the validity of a National Assessor's Equivalency Tool
PI: Mrs Julia Scott
Funded by: NHS Education for Scotland
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Illicit Tobacco: Using an assets-based to develop a social marketing campaign across NHSGGC
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
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Best practice in the design of residential environments for people with dementia & sight loss - Stage 1
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Funded by: Thomas Pocklington Trust
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Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy: A Phase II Randomised Controlled Trial
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Development of interventions to increase physical activity among inactive young people with long-term conditions: MRC complex intervention framework Phase I study using
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Muscle microRNA expression level changes with diet-induced insulin resistance & their alteration with fish oil ingestion
PI: Dr Colin Moran
Funded by: The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation
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Can eliciting and addressing health-related goals improve asthma
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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The effect of Regenovex on knee joint pain and function
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: The Mentholatum Company Ltd
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Stories in the Land
PI: Professor Gregory Mannion
Funded by: The Ernest Cook Trust
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To investigate the feasibility of changing the non-professional football fixture calendars in Scotland
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association
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Cumbria Dementia Strategy 2012 - 2014
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: Cumbria County Council
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The UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Community Childminders: a model for early intervention
PI: Dr Christine Stephen
Funded by: Scottish Childminding Association
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Feasability study on possible future mobility measures for sport in the EU
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Funded by: European Observatoire of Sport & Employment
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The Marketing of Electronic Cigarettes in the UK: direct and indirect promotion through traditional, digital and social media
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Hairdressing, image and body work in care services to older people
PI: Professor Richard Ward
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Effectiveness & Barriers/Facilitators Reviews - Smoke free Secondary Care Settings (Component 3)
PI: Ms Kathryn Angus
Funded by: National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence
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STAR Grant with Ion Inc Ltd
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Funded by: Sporting Chance Initiative
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Exploring Amateur-Professional Relations in the Organization of Work in South Africa
PI: Professor Richard Edwards
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Information to Inform Alcohol Volume Units Conversion Factors
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Funded by: Department of Health
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Is it Illicit? Talking Tobacco on the Radio in Deprived Communities
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
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Plasma & muscle tissue microRNA involvement in the molecular mechanisms for alleviation of diet-induced insulin resistance by dietary fish oils
PI: Dr Colin Moran
Funded by: Royal Society
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Statistical Support for Work on Delayed Discharges
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Funded by: NHS Highland
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Environmental, psychosocial and pharmacotherapeutic assessment of dementia care in Maltese hospital wards
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Funded by: University of Malta
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Becoming a Leader: a study of aspirant football club managers
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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BeWEL the impact of body weight and physical activity intervention programme on adults at the risk of developing colorectal adenomas
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Funded by: Medical Research Council
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Winning Students as a model for developing transferable skills that enhance graduate employability
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Funded by: Scottish Funding Council
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Team Dynamics and doping in sport: a risk or a protective factor
PI: Professor Paul Dimeo
Funded by: World Anti-Doping Agency
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Unitisation and modularisation for flexibility and mobility in VET
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Funded by: European Centre for the Development & Vocational Training
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