All Outputs (318)

Cultural capital: what does it offer students? A cross-national analysis (2008)
Book Chapter
Hampden-Thompson, G., Guzman, L., & Lippman, L. (2008). Cultural capital: what does it offer students? A cross-national analysis. In J. Zajda, K. Biraimah, & W. Gaudelli (Eds.), Education and social inequality in global culture (155--180). Kluwer Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6927-7%5C_10

This study continues the refinement of the cultural capital concept, addressing gaps in existing scholarship by analyzing data from two major international datasets: the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the Third International... Read More about Cultural capital: what does it offer students? A cross-national analysis.

The Fiction of W. E. B. Du Bois. (2008)
Book Chapter
Terry, J. (2008). The Fiction of W. E. B. Du Bois. In S. Zamir (Ed.), The Cambridge Companion to W.E.B. Du Bois (48-63). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/ccol9780521871518.004

'The Six-Sided Vision of Said Nursi: Toward a Spiritual Architecture of Risale-i-Nur' (2008)
Book Chapter
Turner, C. (2008). 'The Six-Sided Vision of Said Nursi: Toward a Spiritual Architecture of Risale-i-Nur'. In I. Abu-Rabi (Ed.), Spiritual dimensions of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's Risale-I-Nur (23-52). SUNY Press

Fault weakening due to CO2 degassing in the Northern Apennines: short- and long-term processes (2008)
Book Chapter
Collettini, C., Cardellini, C., Chiodini, G., De Paola, N., Holdsworth, R., & Smith, S. (2008). Fault weakening due to CO2 degassing in the Northern Apennines: short- and long-term processes. In C. Wibberley, W. Kurz, J. Imber, R. Holdsworth, & C. Collettini (Eds.), The Internal Structure of Fault Zones: Implications for Mechanical and Fluid-Flow Properties (1-20). The Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp299.10

Abstract: The influx of fluids into fault zones can trigger two main types of weakening process that operate over different timescales and facilitate fault movement and earthquake nucleation. Short- and long-term weakening mechanisms along faults req... Read More about Fault weakening due to CO2 degassing in the Northern Apennines: short- and long-term processes.

Before Learning to Speak: Genre in Tarkovsky's Earlier Features. (2008)
Book Chapter
Renfrew, A. (2008). Before Learning to Speak: Genre in Tarkovsky's Earlier Features. In N. Dunne (Ed.), Tarkovsky (96-121). Black Dog Press

Architectural fragments (2008)
Book Chapter
Graves, C. (2008). Architectural fragments. In J. Mann (Ed.), Finds from the Well at St Paul-in-the-Bail, Lincoln (20-22). Lincoln Archaeological Studies, Oxbow Books

Identification and analysis of an assemblage of architectural fragments from the well; discussion of the possible origins and use of the well; discussion of the implications of the architectural fragments in terms of iconoclasm.

Risk Aversion in Game Shows. (2008)
Book Chapter
Andersen, S., Harrison, G., Lau, M., & Rutström, E. (2008). Risk Aversion in Game Shows. In E. Cox, & G. Harrison (Eds.), Risk Aversion in Experiments. (Research In Experimental Economics.). Emerald

Adventures in a post-medieval landscape: a rural case study from Shapwick, England (2008)
Book Chapter
Gerrard, C. (2008). Adventures in a post-medieval landscape: a rural case study from Shapwick, England. In S. Gelichi, & M. Librenti (Eds.), Constructing post-medieval archaeology in Italy: a new agenda (75-96). Edizioni all'Insegna del Giglio

What's in a picture? Understanding and Representation in Early Mathematics. (2008)
Book Chapter
Harries, A., Barmby, P., & Suggate, J. (2008). What's in a picture? Understanding and Representation in Early Mathematics. In I. Thompson (Ed.), Teaching and Learning Early Number (160-175). (2nd ed.). Open Univesity Press

PREMA: Evidence from Six Countries. (2008)
Book Chapter
Ridgway, J., & McCusker, S. (2008). PREMA: Evidence from Six Countries. In M. Chionidou-Moskofglou, A. Blunk, R. Siemprinska, Y. Solomon, & R. Tanzberger (Eds.), Promoting Equity in Maths Achievement - the current discussion (23-32). University of Barcelona

Interessi territoriali e prestigio dinastico. La Casa Savoia e la Corte di Roma durante il pontificato di Paolo V Borghese (2008)
Book Chapter
Osborne, T. (2008). Interessi territoriali e prestigio dinastico. La Casa Savoia e la Corte di Roma durante il pontificato di Paolo V Borghese. In A. Koller (Ed.), Die Außenbeziehungen der römischen Kurie unter Paul V. Borghese (1605-1621) (285-299). Niemeyer

Revising the Good: Iris Murdoch and the Two Cultures Debate (2008)
Book Chapter
Waugh, P. (2008). Revising the Good: Iris Murdoch and the Two Cultures Debate.

Changes in risk factors for breast cancer in migrant women: An inter-generational comparison among Bangladeshis in the UK. (2008)
Book Chapter
Núñez-de la Mora, A., & Bentley, G. (2008). Changes in risk factors for breast cancer in migrant women: An inter-generational comparison among Bangladeshis in the UK. In C. Panter-Brick, & A. Fuentes (Eds.), Health, Risk and Adversity (129-149). Berghahn Press

Lookism', Common Schools, Respect and Democracy. (2008)
Book Chapter
Davis, A. (2008). Lookism', Common Schools, Respect and Democracy. In M. Halstead, & G. (. Haydon (Eds.), The Common School and the Comprehensive Ideal (306-321). Wiley

Domestic Geographies of Affect. (2008)
Book Chapter
Anderson, B. (2008). Domestic Geographies of Affect. In M. Greco, & P. Stenner (Eds.), Emotions. A Social Science Reader (201-205). Routledge

Introducing Sport in Films. (2008)
Book Chapter
Poulton, E., & Roderick, M. (2008). Introducing Sport in Films. In E. Poulton, & M. Roderick (Eds.), Sport in Films (xviii-xxvii). Routledge

Unfolded protein response (2008)
Book Chapter
Schröder, M. (2008). Unfolded protein response. In J. Weil, D. Blumel, S. Malmoli, & J. Netting (Eds.), Yearbook of Science and Technology (356-360). McGraw-Hill

'ICT and the Gulf Arab States: A Force for Democracy?'. (2008)
Book Chapter
Murphy, E. (2008). 'ICT and the Gulf Arab States: A Force for Democracy?'. In A. Ehteshami, & S. Wright (Eds.), Reform in the Middle East Oil Monarchies (181-216). Ithaca

Brain Modules: Mosaic Evolution. (2008)
Book Chapter
Barton, R. (2008). Brain Modules: Mosaic Evolution. In L. Squire (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Neuroscience (389-394). Academic Press

The only plausible scientific explanation for the existence of what Charles Darwin termed ‘‘organs of extreme perfection and complication,’’ such as the brain, is that they evolved over millennia by natural selection. The human brain contains million... Read More about Brain Modules: Mosaic Evolution..

Northern North York Moors vegetation history to the middle Bronze Age. (2008)
Book Chapter
Innes, J. (2008). Northern North York Moors vegetation history to the middle Bronze Age. In B. Smith, & A. Walker (Eds.), Rock Art and Ritual. Interpreting the Prehistoric Landscapes of the North York Moors (147-150). Tempus