N Dickson

Dados Biográficos

ID7997482
NOMEN Dickson
PRENOMESN
SOBRENOMEDickson
ASSINATURADICKSON N
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Glasgow
ORCID0000-0002-6865-2369
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES3
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1994
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2021
ÍNDICE H1

  • Response to Professor Zellick’s Article

    Open AccessN Dickson, Neil K DicksonARTICLETransactions of the Burgon Society2021

    Regarding the way various degrees are conferred, the author responds to Professor Graham Zellick, ’Degrees of Degrees: An Alternative Structure”, Transactions of the Burgon Society, 20 (2020), pp. 166–74, which takes an alternative look at the descriptions the author made in his article ‘Degrees of Degrees”, Transactions of the Burgon Society, 19 (2019), pp. 183–203

  • A Grave Decent Gown

    Open AccessN Dickson, Neil K DicksonARTICLETransactions of the Burgon Society2021

    In 1690 the University of Glasgow ordered gown for two of its officers, the invoice for which is in the University’s archives. This article relies on the document to examine the designs of the gowns in details, to see how they influenced academic dress at the University to the present day, and to understand the political statement they made at the time, when newly appointed officers were seeking to exercise their authority in the context of a cha…

  • Degrees of Degrees

    Open AccessN Dickson, Neil K DicksonARTICLETransactions of the Burgon Society2020

    This article looks at the types of degrees that can be awarded by universities and colleges, discussing the rights and privileges that go with a degree such as the right to wear academic dress and to put letters after your name. The focus is on current and historical practice in Britain, and most of the examples are from British universities

  • Inconsistencies in sulfur dioxide emissions from the Canadian oil sands and potential implications

    Open AccessC A McLinden, C Adams et al.ARTICLEEnvironmental Research Letters2020

    Satellite-derived and reported sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) emissions from the Canadian oil sands are shown to have been consistent up to 2013. Post-2013, these sources of emissions data diverged, with reported emissions dropping by a factor of two, while satellite-derived emissions for the region remained relatively constant, with the discrepancy (satellite-derived emissions minus reported emissions) peaking at 50 kt(SO 2 ) yr -1 around 2016. The 2013…

  • Colloques et documents

    Open AccessSebastian Vincent Grevsmühl, Aurore Viard-Crétat et al.ARTICLENatures Sciences Sociétés2012

  • First sexual intercourse

    Open AccessN Dickson, Charlotte Paul et al.ARTICLEBMJ1998

    Objectives: To investigate how age at first sexual intercourse is related to the reported circumstances and to determine how these corresponded to views in early adulthood about its timing. Design: Cross sectional study within a birth cohort using a questionnaire presented by computer. Setting: Dunedin, New Zealand in 1993-4. Subjects: 477 men and 458 women enrolled in the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study, comprising 92% of …

  • HIV surveillance by testing saliva from injecting drug users

    N P Dickson, N Dickson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…1994Citada por: 3Referências: 1

    OBJECTIVE--To determine whether the prevalence of HIV infection among injecting drug users in New Zealand has remained low since the introduction of a needle and syringe exchange scheme in May 1988. DESIGN--Anonymous survey of intravenous drug users attending outlets of the exchange scheme, based on questionnaires and saliva testing. SETTING--Twelve pharmacies and community outreach organisation in six cities. SUBJECTS--Altogether 620 people prov…