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Growing up in New Zealand: A longitudinal study of New Zealand children and their families. Report 2: Now we are born (2012)
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Morton, S. M., Atatoa Carr, P. E., Grant, C. C., Lee, A. C., Bandara, D. K., Mohal, J., …Wall, C. R. (2012). Growing up in New Zealand: A longitudinal study of New Zealand children and their families. Report 2: Now we are born. New Zealand Ministry of Social Development

Growing Up in New Zealand is a longitudinal study that provides an up-to-date, population-relevant picture of what it is like to be a child growing up in New Zealand in the 21st century. It recruited and collected information from both mothers and th... Read More about Growing up in New Zealand: A longitudinal study of New Zealand children and their families. Report 2: Now we are born.

Sea turtle populations and poaching implications on Playa Norte, Tortuguero, Costa Rica 2009-2011 (2012)
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Vonhamme, L., Stevens, A., Lewis, T. R., Feltham, J., Peters, S., Honig, A., …Snarr, K. (2012). Sea turtle populations and poaching implications on Playa Norte, Tortuguero, Costa Rica 2009-2011. Canadian Organisation for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation

Sea turtle populations continue to be under threat globally from organised poaching for human consumption and financial gain. In the northeast of Costa Rica four species of sea turtle nest annually at one of the country’s most popular tourism destina... Read More about Sea turtle populations and poaching implications on Playa Norte, Tortuguero, Costa Rica 2009-2011.

The value of rural amenities (2012)
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Hammond, F., Lamond, J., & Proverbs, D. (2012). The value of rural amenities. London: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Aim The point that rural housing is the least affordable in the UK is firmly made in both the academic and policy research literature. This is leading to a rapid drift of young people in particular and low-income earners out of rural areas into urba... Read More about The value of rural amenities.

Employment and industrial relations in the railways sector (2012)
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Vacas Soriano, C., Kerckhofs, P., Curtarelli, M., & Gerogiannis, I. (2012). Employment and industrial relations in the railways sector. The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound)

The European railways sector has declined significantly over the past 30 years, mainly in the area of freight transport. The sector has also undergone intense restructuring as a result of EU legislation to encourage competition. Despite these reforms... Read More about Employment and industrial relations in the railways sector.

Employment and industrial relations in the hotels and restaurants sector (2012)
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Gerogiannis, I., Kerckhofs, P., & Vargas, O. (2012). Employment and industrial relations in the hotels and restaurants sector. The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound)

The hotels and restaurants sector (Horeca) in Europe is a sector largely dominated by small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). It is very labour-intensive, which means that economic growth has a strong impact on employment. Hotels and restaurant... Read More about Employment and industrial relations in the hotels and restaurants sector.

Towards a knowledge base for university-public engagement: Sharing knowledge, building insight, taking action (2012)
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Agusita, E., Facer, K., & Manners, P. (2012). Towards a knowledge base for university-public engagement: Sharing knowledge, building insight, taking action. Bristol: National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement

This is a final report of the AHRC/NCCPE Researching the Engaged University Project by Professor Keri Facer (University of Bristol), Paul Manners (NCCPE) and Dr Emma Agusita (Project Researcher, NCCPE). The project asked: what is the state of res... Read More about Towards a knowledge base for university-public engagement: Sharing knowledge, building insight, taking action.