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The Human Rights Act - the Story so far (2003)
Journal Article
Fenwick, H., Bonner, D., & Harris-Short, S. (2003). The Human Rights Act - the Story so far. International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 52, 549-586

Behaviour of marmoset monkeys in a T-maze: comparison with rats and macaque monkeys on a spatial delayed non-match to sample task (2003)
Journal Article
Easton, A., Parker, K., Derrington, A., & Parker, A. (2003). Behaviour of marmoset monkeys in a T-maze: comparison with rats and macaque monkeys on a spatial delayed non-match to sample task. Experimental Brain Research, 150, 114-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-003-1409-5

The marmoset ( Callithrix jacchus) is a small New World monkey that is increasingly being used in a laboratory setting. A previous set of studies has provided a direct comparison between the performance of rats and macaque monkeys on a spatial delaye... Read More about Behaviour of marmoset monkeys in a T-maze: comparison with rats and macaque monkeys on a spatial delayed non-match to sample task.

Neophilia, innovation and social learning: A study of intergeneric differences in Callitrichid monkeys. (2003)
Journal Article
Day, R., Coe, R., Kendal, J., & Laland, K. (2003). Neophilia, innovation and social learning: A study of intergeneric differences in Callitrichid monkeys. Animal Behaviour, 65, 559-571. https://doi.org/10.1006/anbe.2003.2074

In a comparative study of neophilia, innovation and social attentiveness we exposed individuals in seven callitrichid species, from three genera, to novel extractive foraging tasks. The results revealed consistently shorter response latencies, higher... Read More about Neophilia, innovation and social learning: A study of intergeneric differences in Callitrichid monkeys..

Unsettled Accounts: Money and Narrative in the Novels of George Gissing (2003)
Book
James, S. J. (2003). Unsettled Accounts: Money and Narrative in the Novels of George Gissing. Anthem Press

The following text is taken from the publisher's website: "Simon J James examines how Gissing's work reveals an unhappy accommodation with money"s underwriting of human existence and culture, and how daily life in all its forms - moral, intellectual,... Read More about Unsettled Accounts: Money and Narrative in the Novels of George Gissing.

Using Computers to Assess New Educational Goals (2003)
Journal Article
Ridgway, J., & McCusker, S. (2003). Using Computers to Assess New Educational Goals. Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 10(3), 309-328. https://doi.org/10.1080/0969594032000148163

There is a remarkable consensus worldwide on 'new' educational goals. These emphasise problem solving using mathematics and science, supported by an increased use of information technology. Change can be difficult: first is the problem of communicati... Read More about Using Computers to Assess New Educational Goals.

Student Attainment in the Connected Mathematics Curriculum (2003)
Book Chapter
Ridgway, J., Zawojewski, Z., Hoover, M., & Lambdin, D. (2003). Student Attainment in the Connected Mathematics Curriculum. In S. Senk, & D. Thompson (Eds.), Standards-based school mathematics curricula : what are they ? what do students learn ? (193-224). Lawrence Erlbaum

The following text is taken from the publisher's website: "The Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics published by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in 1989 set forth a broad vision of mathematical content and pedago... Read More about Student Attainment in the Connected Mathematics Curriculum.

Evolutionary coherence of the mammalian amygdala (2003)
Journal Article
Barton, R., Aggleton, J., & Grenyer, R. (2003). Evolutionary coherence of the mammalian amygdala. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 270(1514), 539-544. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2002.2276

Despite great interest in the role of the amygdala in animal and human behaviour, its very existence as a structurally and functionally unified brain component has been questioned, on the grounds that cell groups within it display divergent pharmacol... Read More about Evolutionary coherence of the mammalian amygdala.