The Plymouth Student Scientist - Volume 5, No. 2 - 2012: Recent submissions
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Work placements as research-based learning – a student and employer perspective
(University of Plymouth, 2012)Guest editorial -
A critical analysis of the Kyoto Protocol using Monte Carlo simulation and MAGICC
(University of Plymouth, 2012)The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change adopted the Kyoto Protocol in December 1997. Emissions data from national registries were used to quantify the total anthropogenic emissions of signatory parties ... -
Location, demographic, lifestyle and behavioural influences on household participation in Bournemouth Borough Council’s kerbside recycling scheme
(University of Plymouth, 2012)Bournemouth Borough Council (BBC) is performing well in recycling and currently has a recycling rate of 63.9%, but there is still room for BBC to improve the efficiency of the existing ‘Big Bin’ dry kerbside recycling ... -
A study to investigate the effects of priming a Lad's magazine brand on women's perception of the sexual harassment of other women
(University of Plymouth, 2012)This study investigated the effects of priming a Lad’s magazine brand on women’s perceptions of the sexual harassment of other women and their notions of women as sex objects. Previous research has demonstrated perceptions ... -
The positive effects of aquarium visits on children's behaviour: A behavioural observation
(University of Plymouth, 2012)To date research has found a positive effect of blue spaces on adults’ wellbeing. However, it remains to be seen whether these findings are also true for children. The present study aims to address this gap in the literature. ...