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Clustering of substance use and sexual risk behaviour in adolescence: analysis of two cohort studies.

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scphrp/2014/03/20/clustering-of-substance-use-and-sexual-risk-behaviour-in-adolescence-analysis-of-two-cohort-studies/

Objectives The authors aimed to examine whether changes in health risk behaviour rates alter the relationships between behaviours during adolescence, by comparing clustering of risk behaviours at different time points. Design Comparison of two cohort studies, the Twenty-07 Study (’€˜earlier cohort’€™, surveyed in 1987 and 1990) and the 11-16/16+ Study (’€˜later cohort’€™, surveyed 1999 and […]


Comparing PE curricula across the UK home nations: Creating conditions for cross-border conversations

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ukpe-collaborative/2022/09/07/test/

Link to view on the British Educational Research Association (BERA) website


Welcome to Edinburgh

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/students-at-sps/welcome-to-edinburgh/

Blog post by Donna, Social Work Congratulations, you have done it! All your hard work and dedication has paid off and you are finally a fully-fledged student of the University of Edinburgh. Hopefully you’ve made your way to Edinburgh and have been able to get settled in to your accommodation, or are due to arrive […]


Nyctophobia: exploring my childhood fear of the dark

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1919659_space-place-and-sensory-perception-2021-2022sem2/2022/03/23/nyctophobia-exploring-my-childhood-fear-of-the-dark/

Nyctophobia, or fear of the dark, arises when our (arguably) most valued sense is inhibited. As something which many, including me, experienced as a child, this fear typically starts as a result of wild imaginations being uninhibited by the logic of what they can see (First 2005). However, it is also enhanced through numerous contributing factors […]


AR2 Ewan Robertson talk

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1911343_art-practice-2-2020-2021yr/2020/11/03/ar2-ewan-robertson-talk/

‘what is reach-searching?’ Key takeaways ‘what is reach-searching?’ for Ewan: must be physical (action or doing) / must take you somewhere else ‘reach-searching’ grabbing about, physical world/playing/drawing/ideas – Just sample grab! like a Mars rover analogous thinking – bridging between idea and physical through metaphors extrapolate off initial associations – word association/chinese whispers – trace […]


Contrasting socioeconomic gradients in small for gestational age and preterm birth in Argentina, 2003-2007

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scphrp/2014/03/20/contrasting-socioeconomic-gradients-in-small-for-gestational-age-and-preterm-birth-in-argentina-2003-2007/

 Objectives To examine the socioeconomic gradients in birth outcomes among singleton infants in Argentina, 2003’€“2007. Methods We analyzed data of 3,230,031 singleton infants born in 2003’€“2007, obtained from vital statistics. Associations between birth outcomes [small for gestational age (SGA), low birth weight (LBW), and preterm birth (PTB)] and socioeconomic indicators (maternal education and area-based material […]


#CelebratingTogether: Dr Audrey Cameron

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/02/19/celebratingtogether-dr-audrey-cameron/

Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms.    What is your full name?  Audrey Cameron  What is your job title?  Chancellor’s Fellow and I teach on […]


Juno Birch - unfinished post lol

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1751293_art-practice-4-2020-2021yr/2020/10/22/juno-birch-unfinished-post-lol/

Juno Birch is a sculptor and drag queen with a very distinctive retro 60’s campy style, with a very original and thought out character I would consider her drag persona as modern performance art. Her sculpture work closely associated to her drag character also informs the aesthetics of her character. Drawing inspiration from films and […]


Food, Farming and The Third Sector

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/careersinformed/food-farming-the-third-sector/

As part of #ECOWeek16 this guest blog comes from Joe Hind.  Joe works for the Soil Association on the Food for Life Scotland Programme. After completing a social anthropology degree at St Andrews Joe moved to London and worked for Energywatch and then the Advertising Standards Authority before returning to Scotland to start his own […]


Low serum cortisol predicts early death following Acute Myocardial Infarction

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scphrp/2014/03/21/low-serum-cortisol-predicts-early-death-following-acute-myocardial-infarction/

To determine whether low serum cortisol concentrations are associated with adverse prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Low serum cortisol concentrations have been associated with adverse prognosis in critical illness of diverse etiology. DESIGN: Nested case-control study. SETTING: Prospective cohort study of consecutive patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction to nine Scottish hospitals. PATIENTS: […]


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