Working Paper
Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children's exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: Findings of a pilot randomised controlled trial conducted in Scotland Running title: Use of nicotine replacement therapy to create a smoke-free home
O'Donnell R, Mather K, Henderson T, Sinclair L, Howell R, Mcmeekin N & Semple S (2026) Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children's exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: Findings of a pilot randomised controlled trial conducted in Scotland Running title: Use of nicotine replacement therapy to create a smoke-free home. medrxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.08.13.26360348
Conference Paper (published)
Optimizing Appliance Scheduling for Solar Energy Management Us-ing Metaheuristic Algorithms
Ahmed H, Brownlee AEI, Adair J & Powers ST (2026) Optimizing Appliance Scheduling for Solar Energy Management Us-ing Metaheuristic Algorithms. In: GECCO '26 Companion: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, San José, Costa Rica, 13.07.2026-17.07.2026. https://doi.org/10.1145/3795101.3805310
Other
Written Evidence to the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee Multilateralism Inquiry
Dee M (2026) Written Evidence to the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee Multilateralism Inquiry. https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/168038/html/
Book Chapter
Scotland, Eric Liddell, and His Legacy
Jarvie G, Walker R, Woodgate A & Hong F (2026) Scotland, Eric Liddell, and His Legacy. In:
Book Chapter
Networked Learning Systems as an Architecture for Educational Change and Equitable Improvement
Madrid R (2026) Networked Learning Systems as an Architecture for Educational Change and Equitable Improvement. In:
Article
What are Duties? A Reasons-First Relational Account
Cruft R (2026) What are Duties? A Reasons-First Relational Account. Canadian Journal of Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.1017/can.2026.10077
Book Chapter
System Leadership and Education Change: Exploring the Evidence
Madrid R (2026) System Leadership and Education Change: Exploring the Evidence. In: Weiner J (ed.) Springer.
Article
Depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents across 30 countries: Cross-national measurement invariance and relationships with subjective well-being
Jovanović V, Adams S, Aritio-Solana R, Aryanto CB, Avsec A, Bakhshi A, Baldassarre M, Bender M, Berjot S, Zambrano SB, Brajša-Žganec A, Broche-Pérez Y, Buzea C, Cabello R & Roberts SC (2026) Depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents across 30 countries: Cross-national measurement invariance and relationships with subjective well-being. Journal of Affective Disorders, 406, Art. No.: 121693. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2026.121693
Article
Does sludge slow down the solar schools scheme? An assessment of administrative burdens preventing climate action in Ireland
Lades LK, Lentz P, Martin L & Augustenborg C (2026) Does sludge slow down the solar schools scheme? An assessment of administrative burdens preventing climate action in Ireland. Energy Policy, 214, Art. No.: 115268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2026.115268
Article
Projected declines in zooplankton energy supporting Northwest European Shelf ecosystems
Tyldesley E, Banas NS, Wakelin S, Johns DG, Jardine JE, Searle K, Daunt F, Bull C, Krivtsov V, Heath MR & Speirs DC (2026) Projected declines in zooplankton energy supporting Northwest European Shelf ecosystems. Communications Earth & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-026-03840-1
Editorial
Editorial
Crockett Thomas P (2026) Editorial. Crime, Media, Culture: An International Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/17416590261468345
Article
Raising the bar: a systems approach to promoting good wellbeing and self-efficacy in zoo and aquarium professionals
Brando S, Buchanan-Smith HM, Planellas SR & Caes L (2026) Raising the bar: a systems approach to promoting good wellbeing and self-efficacy in zoo and aquarium professionals. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2026.1746998
Article
Understanding spaces of teacher agency: a case study of the experiences and practices of secondary school teachers in England
Rushton EAC, Walshe N & Quiroz-Martinez D (2026) Understanding spaces of teacher agency: a case study of the experiences and practices of secondary school teachers in England. Teaching and Teacher Education, 181, Art. No.: 105729. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2026.105729
Article
Exploring interactions of the dimensions of agency through the experiences of aspiring school leaders in Scotland, UK
Miranda RM, Priestley A & Rushton EAC (2026) Exploring interactions of the dimensions of agency through the experiences of aspiring school leaders in Scotland, UK. British Educational Research Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/berj.70247
Article
Landsat observations reveal increasing trend in lake clarity on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights into the lake optical response to climate change
Wang S, Zhang W, Tan Z, Spyrakos E, Shi K, Somasundaram D, Wu Z, Zhang F, Li J & Zhang B (2026) Landsat observations reveal increasing trend in lake clarity on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights into the lake optical response to climate change. Remote Sensing of Environment, 340, Art. No.: 115424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2026.115424
Article
‘If you’ve got it shown to you from a young age, it’s going to be more hardwired into your brain’: young people’s views on alcohol sports sponsorship
Purves RI, Martin JG, Teodorowski P & Brown O (2026) ‘If you’ve got it shown to you from a young age, it’s going to be more hardwired into your brain’: young people’s views on alcohol sports sponsorship. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2026.2689372
Article
A value-chain perspective of artificial intelligence in public services
Löfgren K & Webster CWR (2026) A value-chain perspective of artificial intelligence in public services. Global Public Policy and Governance, p. 19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43508-026-00152-0
Article
Mapping Concepts onto Linguistic Structure: The Case of Animacy
Fukumura K (2026) Mapping Concepts onto Linguistic Structure: The Case of Animacy. Cognitive Science: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 50 (7), Art. No.: e70233. https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.70233
Article
Successful de-escalation in acute mental healthcare requires multidisciplinary, whole-organisation support
Maclaren J & Pachkowski K (2026) Successful de-escalation in acute mental healthcare requires multidisciplinary, whole-organisation support. Evidence Based Nursing, Art. No.: ebnurs-2026-104620. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebnurs-2026-104620
Article
Promoting traditional leisure: barriers and enablers for the mindsport bridge
McCutcheon A & Punch S (2026) Promoting traditional leisure: barriers and enablers for the mindsport bridge. Leisure Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2026.2692685
Article
REF impact and the discipline of Modern Languages
Astbury K, Barclay F, Harris A & Parish N (2026) REF impact and the discipline of Modern Languages. Modern Language Review, 121 (3), pp. 322-346. https://doi.org/10.1353/mlr.00196
Article
Prompting food safety responsibility: Does it influence consumers’ choices of food safety campaigns?
Radu M, Erdem S & Campbell D (2026) Prompting food safety responsibility: Does it influence consumers’ choices of food safety campaigns?. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 123, Art. No.: 102607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2026.102607
Article
Associations between sedentary behavior and allostatic load: The 1970 British Cohort Study
Chauntry AJ, Diana JC, Li Q, Seeman T, Courtney JB, Tyne WP, Whittaker AC, Turner AI, Teychenne M, Lassalle PP, Zieff G, Gibbs BB, Diaz KM, Puterman E & Lin F (2026) Associations between sedentary behavior and allostatic load: The 1970 British Cohort Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 189, Art. No.: 107873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2026.107873
Conference Paper (published)
What Do AI Agents Actually Change? An Empirical Taxonomy of Mutation Patterns in Performance-Improving Pull Requests Anonymous Anonymous Institution
Dovhoshliubnyi l, Soroush N, Sami A & Brownlee A (2026) What Do AI Agents Actually Change? An Empirical Taxonomy of Mutation Patterns in Performance-Improving Pull Requests Anonymous Anonymous Institution. In: Search-Based Software Engineering. 18th Symposium on Search-Based Software Engineering 2026 (SSBSE 2026) Challenge Track, Montreal, Canada, 05.07.2026-06.07.2026. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-30699-9_12
Article
'A Miner's Wife': Women Working-Class Poets and the Mining Industry
Blair K (2026) 'A Miner's Wife': Women Working-Class Poets and the Mining Industry. Philological Quarterly, 104 (3/4). https://english.uiowa.edu/publications-and-research/philological-quarterly
Article
How have alcohol producers changed the alcohol content of their products? A descriptive analysis of reformulation in the off-trade alcohol market in Great Britain, 2018-2025
Angus C, Wilson L, Jackson S, Critchlow N, Leeming G, Brown J & Holmes J (2026) How have alcohol producers changed the alcohol content of their products? A descriptive analysis of reformulation in the off-trade alcohol market in Great Britain, 2018-2025. Drug and Alcohol Review, 45 (5), Art. No.: e70197. https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.70197
Article
The relationship of scaling and democracy in third sector organizations
Child J, Narooz R & Ramadan N (2026) The relationship of scaling and democracy in third sector organizations. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1177/08997640261469415
Article
Management of invasive alien plants in forests: A global perspective
Keen L, Hardwick J, Novoa A, Gómez R, Willby NJ, Mill AC & Pattison Z (2026) Management of invasive alien plants in forests: A global perspective. Journal of Applied Ecology, 63 (7), Art. No.: e70451. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.70451
Article
A four component model for the social perception of first names.
Lee A, Lis O & Panagiotakou S (2026) A four component model for the social perception of first names.. Social Cognition. https://doi.org/10.1521/soco.2026.44.5.1
Article
Number of Sprint Repetitions in a Sprint Interval Training Session Does Not Moderate Improvements in V̇O2max With Training: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Hutchinson M, Kinghorn DJ, Hall EC, Metcalfe RS, Paval DR, Gallagher IJ & Vollaard NBJ (2026) Number of Sprint Repetitions in a Sprint Interval Training Session Does Not Moderate Improvements in V̇O2max With Training: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 36 (7), Art. No.: e70347. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.70347
Article
Arqueologia do Isolamento Sénior ética, memória e metodologias de registo
Casimiro T, Sequeira J, Santos J, Henriques S & Filipe V (2026) Arqueologia do Isolamento Sénior ética, memória e metodologias de registo. Al-madan, 29 (2). https://issuu.com/almadan/docs/al-madan_online_29-2
Poster
Dissociating Source from Item Memory in the Medial Temporal Lobe: Evidence from a Source Monitoring Paradigm
Neves M, Borella J, Butler CR & Argyropoulos GPD (2026) Dissociating Source from Item Memory in the Medial Temporal Lobe: Evidence from a Source Monitoring Paradigm. The Ecology of Memory: Bridging Laboratory Paradigms and Real-World Experience in Clinical Neuroscience, Kings College, 06.07.2026-07.07.2026.
Article
Reflective Cycles of Learning: Methods of Measuring, Monitoring, and Evaluation Within Sport-for-Development
Walker R (2026) Reflective Cycles of Learning: Methods of Measuring, Monitoring, and Evaluation Within Sport-for-Development. Quest. https://doi.org/10.1080/00336297.2026.2704868
Article
Contralateral Thermal Pain and Naturally Occurring Muscle Pain Have Different Effects on Force Production During a Fixed Perceived Effort Handgrip Task
O'Malley CA, Mangin T, Bergevin M, Monti I, Fullerton CL, Mauger AR, Rainville P & Pageaux B (2026) Contralateral Thermal Pain and Naturally Occurring Muscle Pain Have Different Effects on Force Production During a Fixed Perceived Effort Handgrip Task. European Journal of Pain, 30 (6), Art. No.: e70329. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.70329
Article
SCOTTISH COMMUNITY JUSTICE AND WOMEN: PROGRESS OR PERIPHERAL CONCERN?
Cleary J (2026) SCOTTISH COMMUNITY JUSTICE AND WOMEN: PROGRESS OR PERIPHERAL CONCERN?. British Journal of Community Justice, 21 (1), pp. 24-40. https://mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/wp-content/uploads/sites/441/2026/06/BJCJ-20-3-25-41-1.pdf
Other
STS, meet Hype Studies; Hype Studies, meet STS
Galanos V, Michalec O, Pollock N & Williams R (2026) STS, meet Hype Studies; Hype Studies, meet STS. European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST), Krakow, 08.09.2026. https://nomadit.co.uk/conference/easst2026/p/18032
Keynote
Population Health Literacy: are we spinning our wheels in a regressing world?
Buchanan S (2026) Population Health Literacy: are we spinning our wheels in a regressing world?. 14th International Congress on Medical Librarianship (ICML 2026), Glasgow, UK., 14.07.2026-16.07.2026.
Article
Institutional voids and entrepreneurship: a comparative capitalism perspective from Asia and Africa
Choksy US, Gladwell M, Gerschewski S & Jawad MF (2026) Institutional voids and entrepreneurship: a comparative capitalism perspective from Asia and Africa. Critical Perspectives on International Business. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-01-2025-0003
Article
Relational dimensions of teacher agency: Five purposes for exercising agency in university
Kusters M, Rushton EAC, van der Rijst R & Admiraal W (2026) Relational dimensions of teacher agency: Five purposes for exercising agency in university. Teaching and Teacher Education, 176, Art. No.: 105467. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2026.105467
Article
Disentangling trust from cooperation: Evolution of trust as reduced monitoring in social dilemmas
Perret C, Han TA, Fernández Domingos E, Cimpeanu T & Powers ST (2026) Disentangling trust from cooperation: Evolution of trust as reduced monitoring in social dilemmas. Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 208 (2), Art. No.: 118130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2026.118130
Article
Emergent Dynamics From a Position‐Based Calving Function and the Limits of a Rate‐Based Calving Function
Wheel I, Benn DI & Crawford AJ (2026) Emergent Dynamics From a Position‐Based Calving Function and the Limits of a Rate‐Based Calving Function. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 131 (7), Art. No.: e2025JF008631. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025jf008631
Article
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of volitional help sheet interventions for health behaviour change
Stewart RJ, Presseau J & Dombrowski SU (2026) Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of volitional help sheet interventions for health behaviour change. Health Psychology Review. https://doi.org/10.1080/17437199.2025.2530574
Article
You “can’t get away from the social”: Individual, relational, and contextual influences on mental health and substance use-related help-seeking among people in contact with the criminal justice system
Connell C, Griffiths D, Greenhalgh J & Torrance M (2026) You “can’t get away from the social”: Individual, relational, and contextual influences on mental health and substance use-related help-seeking among people in contact with the criminal justice system. PLoS ONE, 21 (7), Art. No.: e0354996. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0354996
Policy Document
Global Nuclear Disorder in a Third Nuclear Age
Dee M (2026) Global Nuclear Disorder in a Third Nuclear Age. Scottish Council on Global Affairs. https://scga.scot/2026/07/30/global-nuclear-disorder/
Article
Why are we still debating Safer Drug Consumption Facilities (SDCFs): A critical analysis of the drug policy constellation of power and its impact on the introduction of SDCFs in Scotland
Fotopoulou M & Malloch MS (2026) Why are we still debating Safer Drug Consumption Facilities (SDCFs): A critical analysis of the drug policy constellation of power and its impact on the introduction of SDCFs in Scotland. British Journal of Community Justice, 21 (1), pp. 74-89. https://mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/wp-content/uploads/sites/441/2026/06/BJCJ-20-3-74-89-FM.pdf
Article
Designing acceptable, feasible and engaging social prescribing pathways: The case of connecting from general practice to ‘Golf for Health’
A Carstairs S, R Brown L, von Beusekom M, Ozakinci G, Sullivan F, J Williams A & B Cunningham K (2026) Designing acceptable, feasible and engaging social prescribing pathways: The case of connecting from general practice to ‘Golf for Health’. BMC Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-026-28781-4
Article
Does Communication Alone Fail in Crisis? The Relationship-Mediating Model in Securing Residents' Supportive Attitudes towards Hosting the Olympic Games
Kim S, Kang Y & Manoli AE (2026) Does Communication Alone Fail in Crisis? The Relationship-Mediating Model in Securing Residents' Supportive Attitudes towards Hosting the Olympic Games. International Journal of Sport Communication, 19 (3), pp. 318-329. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsc.2026-0064
Other
Giving them away while they can: Free nicotine pouches in Scotland
Moodie C & Alexandrou G (2026) Giving them away while they can: Free nicotine pouches in Scotland. Tobacco Control. https://doi.org/10.1136/tc-2026-060285
Article
Economic modelling of mouth rot in British Columbia Atlantic salmon farming
Jahangiri L, Yau LY, Green DM, Crumlish M, Russell S, Cheng TH, Dias TA & St-Hilaire S (2026) Economic modelling of mouth rot in British Columbia Atlantic salmon farming. Aquaculture Journal, 6 (3), Art. No.: 29. https://doi.org/10.3390/aquacj6030029
Article
Populist-inflected governance in a mature democracy: Bureaucratic de-legitimation and executive control in the United Kingdom (2019–2024)
Kippin S (2026) Populist-inflected governance in a mature democracy: Bureaucratic de-legitimation and executive control in the United Kingdom (2019–2024). Public Money & Management, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2026.2701854
Article
“You cannot travel one hundred metres without finding such alcohol”: community perspectives on the availability of substitute alcohol products since the ban of alcohol sachets in Malawi and Uganda
Uny I, Odoi P, Namanda C, Burton R, Magalasi D, Orgill M, Parry C, Kaneka B & Tumwesigye NM “You cannot travel one hundred metres without finding such alcohol”: community perspectives on the availability of substitute alcohol products since the ban of alcohol sachets in Malawi and Uganda. BMC Global and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-10344725/v1
Article
Hybrid Scalable Scheduling Reservation Protocol for Industrial IoT Networks
Kumar K & Kolberg M (2026) Hybrid Scalable Scheduling Reservation Protocol for Industrial IoT Networks. IEEE Sensors Journal. https://doi.org/10.1109/jsen.2026.3713924
Research Report
Social Values Assessment Report: Isle of Iona
Robson E & Jones S (2026) Social Values Assessment Report: Isle of Iona. National Trust for Scotland. University of Stirling. https://doi.org/10.34722/63q3-jk21
Research Report
Social Values Assessment Report: Battle of Bannockburn site
Robson E & Jones S (2026) Social Values Assessment Report: Battle of Bannockburn site. National Trust for Scotland. University of Stirling. https://doi.org/10.34722/d3tq-wd20
Research Report
Social Values Assessment Report: Ben Lomond
Robson E & Jones S (2026) Social Values Assessment Report: Ben Lomond. National Trust for Scotland. University of Stirling. https://doi.org/10.34722/pgw0-w997
Article
Toward Reliable Thalamic Segmentation: an evaluation of automated methods for structural MRI.
Argyropoulos G, Butler C & Saranathan M (2026) Toward Reliable Thalamic Segmentation: an evaluation of automated methods for structural MRI.. Brain Structure and Function, 231, Art. No.: 102. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00429-026-03163-z
Article
Whose responsibility is it anyway? Unpacking prevention during service delivery to support value co-creation
Strokosch K, Roy MJ & Mclean J (2026) Whose responsibility is it anyway? Unpacking prevention during service delivery to support value co-creation. Public Management Review. https://doi.org/10.1080/14719037.2026.2698654
Article
Lime finishes: what's the point? Pressure difference in storm conditions in a changing climate
Meek T, North K, Moore CD & Subke J (2026) Lime finishes: what's the point? Pressure difference in storm conditions in a changing climate. UCL Open Environment, 8 (1). https://doi.org/10.14324/111.444/ucloe.3623
Article
Human Rights and the Paris Agreement: A Two-Way Street
Savaresi A & Heri C (2026) Human Rights and the Paris Agreement: A Two-Way Street. Climate Law. https://doi.org/10.1163/18786561-bja10094
Article
Financial incentives for maintaining postpartum smoking abstinence: 3-4-year follow-up of the Financial Incentives for Prevention of Postpartum Return to Smoking (FIPPS) randomised controlled trial
Ussher M, Best C, Lewis S, Bauld L, McKell J, Orton S, Cooper S & Coleman T (2026) Financial incentives for maintaining postpartum smoking abstinence: 3-4-year follow-up of the Financial Incentives for Prevention of Postpartum Return to Smoking (FIPPS) randomised controlled trial. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70505