All Outputs (348)

The emotional well-being of young people: a review of the literature. (2005)
Working Paper
SUTTON, P.W., LOVE, J.G., BELL, J., CHRISTIE, E., MAYRHOFER, A., MILLMAN, Y., WILLIAMS, H. and YUILL, C. 2005. The emotional well-being of young people: a review of the literature. Aberdeen: Robert Gordon University [online]. Available from: https://openair.rgu.ac.uk

Suicide is increasingly described by governments and policy-makers as a global public health problem. Between 1950 and 1995 global suicide rates have increased by 60%. In recent years concerns have been expressed in Scotland and the UK about rising s... Read More about The emotional well-being of young people: a review of the literature..

Social barriers to peace: socialisation processes in the radicalisation of the Palestinian struggle. (2004)
Journal Article
VERTIGANS, S. 2004. Social barriers to peace: socialisation processes in the radicalisation of the Palestinian struggle. Sociological research online [online], 9(3), pages 1-6. Available from: https://doi.org/10.5153/sro.967

Contemporary analysis of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians tends to focus upon Islamic terrorism and Israeli state aggression. Representations and analysis are dominated by media images of terrorist/freedom fighters atrocities and mili... Read More about Social barriers to peace: socialisation processes in the radicalisation of the Palestinian struggle..

Confessions: consensus in idem? (2002)
Journal Article
TAYLOR, L.J. and HENDERSON, S.E. 2002. Confessions: consensus in idem? Scots law times [online], 2002(40), pages 325-327. Available from: https://uk.westlaw.com

Examines the law on extra judicial confessions and their admissibility from the point of view of forensic psychology. Discusses the contextual background and identifies three types of false confessions described as voluntary, coerced compliant and co... Read More about Confessions: consensus in idem?.

Arctic connections: addressing the out-migration of young people from the Scottish Highlands and Islands: a review of relevant issues and interventions from the Nordic region and the wider Arctic.
Report
BAXTER, G., YUILL, C. and HOLM, D. 2022. Arctic connections: addressing the out-migration of young people from the Scottish Highlands and Islands: a review of relevant issues and interventions from the Nordic region and the wider Arctic. Report for the Scottish Government as part of Arctic Connections-funded project ACF21-04.

This report presents the results of research conducted as part of the Scottish Government's Arctic Connections programme. It has explored the ways in which countries in the Arctic region have attempted to address the challenge of youth out-migration... Read More about Arctic connections: addressing the out-migration of young people from the Scottish Highlands and Islands: a review of relevant issues and interventions from the Nordic region and the wider Arctic..

Police Scotland Rider Refinement North 2022: independent evaluation report.
Report
HOOD, C. 2022. Police Scotland Rider Refinement North 2022: independent evaluation report. Hosted on OpenAIR [online]. Available from: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/1924942

First launched in 2018, Rider Refinement North (RRN) is a program aimed at motorcyclists, offering classroom and practical-based experiences in a day-long course. It is delivered by Police Scotland officers from across the North Area Command region,... Read More about Police Scotland Rider Refinement North 2022: independent evaluation report..

Falling out of love with the UK. [Video recording]
Digital Artefact
RUGGERONE, L. and HACKETT, C. 2023. Falling out of love with the UK. [Video recording]. Research revealed, S01E02. Hosted on YouTube [online]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6Im5hyqLw8

This video is part of the "Research Revealed" series by RGU, which seeks to highlight the breadth of high impact research being undertaken across the University. This video focuses on an interdisciplinary project undertaken by researchers from the Sc... Read More about Falling out of love with the UK. [Video recording].

"Doing" is never enough if "being" is neglected: the influence of an emotional intelligence programme (EIP) on midwives' emotional wellbeing and experiences of practice: a pilot survey study.
Report
TABIB, M., HUMPHREY, T. and FORBES-MCKAY, K. 2023. "Doing" is never enough if "being" is neglected: the influence of an emotional intelligence programme (EIP) on midwives' emotional wellbeing and experiences of practice: a pilot survey study. Hosted on OpenAIR [online]. Available from: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/2158762

This brief report summarises the methodology, findings and conclusion of a study that aimed to evaluate the impact of an emotional intelligence training programme for midwives. The programme aimed to address known issues with high stress and burnout... Read More about "Doing" is never enough if "being" is neglected: the influence of an emotional intelligence programme (EIP) on midwives' emotional wellbeing and experiences of practice: a pilot survey study..

Safety in numbers: an investigation into reductions in road traffic collisions across North East Scotland, 2011-2020.
Report
HOOD, C. 2024. Safety in numbers: an investigation into reductions in road traffic collisions across North East Scotland, 2011-2020. Aberdeen: Robert Gordon University. Hosted on OpenAIR [online]. Available from: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/2255409

During the ten-year period 2011-2020, recorded road collisions and casualties in North East Scotland saw significant reductions. In the six vulnerable road user categories - i.e. children; motorcyclists; young drivers; older drivers; pedal cyclists;... Read More about Safety in numbers: an investigation into reductions in road traffic collisions across North East Scotland, 2011-2020..