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Born 1937 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Studied psychology there and subsequently taught and researched in different parts of Scotland. Interests: radical behaviorism, child labour, popular and folk culture, especially urban legends.

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Research paper thumbnail of The regulation of child employment and options for reform

Background Substantial numbers of children in Britain have part-time jobs before they reach the m... more Background Substantial numbers of children in Britain have part-time jobs before they reach the minimum school leaving age. Legislation is in place aimed at protecting these children from harm. However, a number of previous research studies suggest that this legislation is ...

Research paper thumbnail of The design and operational characteristics of the CP&L/EPRI fish barn: a demonstration of recirculating aquaculture technology

Aquacultural Engineering, 2000

Research paper thumbnail of Child employment in Britain A social and psychological analysis

Child employment - some issues the extent of child employment in Britain the nature of children&#... more Child employment - some issues the extent of child employment in Britain the nature of children's jobs a closer look at Cumbria work and education costs and benefits some conclusions. Appendices: a note on sources cases of child labour in British newspapers standard grade performance and work status.

Research paper thumbnail of Cumbria's working youngsters: Making the legislation work

... November 2007 Jim McKechnie, Seonaid Anderson and Sandy Hobbs, Child Employment Research Grou... more ... November 2007 Jim McKechnie, Seonaid Anderson and Sandy Hobbs, Child Employment Research Group, University of Paisley Page 2. ... Making the legislation work Jim McKechnie,Seonaid Anderson and Sandy Hobbs Child Employment Research Group University of Paisley ...

Research paper thumbnail of Child employment: policy and practice in Scotland

Research paper thumbnail of Telling tales about behavior analysis: textbooks, scholarship and rumor

Research paper thumbnail of Learning through part-time work

Research paper thumbnail of Understanding Right and Wrong

Working with Children and Families, 2012

Research paper thumbnail of Social & Emotional Development

Research paper thumbnail of Scottish children at school and at work: A global perspective

Research paper thumbnail of Learning in work: perceptions from working teenagers

Journal of Education and Work

She recently completed a UWS-Oxfam partnership project on young people's views of decent work. In... more She recently completed a UWS-Oxfam partnership project on young people's views of decent work. In addition, she has worked on several child employment projects. These include a project for the Department for Education that explored child employment policy and practice in England.

Research paper thumbnail of The Nature and Implications of the Part- Time Employment of School Pupils Case Studies of School Pupils' Part-Time Employment

Research paper thumbnail of The Regulation of Child Employment since Devolution

Research paper thumbnail of Living in two worlds: students and the work-education relationship

Research paper thumbnail of Is the ‘cognitive revolution’ a myth?

Psychologist, 2009

Take-down policy If you believe that this document breaches copyright please contact us providing... more Take-down policy If you believe that this document breaches copyright please contact us providing details, and we will remove access to the work immediately and investigate your claim.

Research paper thumbnail of Cumbria's working youngsters: exploring their experiences

Research paper thumbnail of Child Labour: The View from the North

Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1999

EJ582389 - Child Labour: The View from the North.

Research paper thumbnail of Films Using Contemporary Legend Themes/Motifs in Gillian Bennett and Paul Smith

Contemporary Legend: The First Five Years, 1990

Research paper thumbnail of Spontaneous Play in Childhood

Research paper thumbnail of Behavioral Analysis of Metaphor

The Psychological Record

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Research paper thumbnail of The regulation of child employment and options for reform

Background Substantial numbers of children in Britain have part-time jobs before they reach the m... more Background Substantial numbers of children in Britain have part-time jobs before they reach the minimum school leaving age. Legislation is in place aimed at protecting these children from harm. However, a number of previous research studies suggest that this legislation is ...

Research paper thumbnail of The design and operational characteristics of the CP&L/EPRI fish barn: a demonstration of recirculating aquaculture technology

Aquacultural Engineering, 2000

Research paper thumbnail of Child employment in Britain A social and psychological analysis

Child employment - some issues the extent of child employment in Britain the nature of children&#... more Child employment - some issues the extent of child employment in Britain the nature of children's jobs a closer look at Cumbria work and education costs and benefits some conclusions. Appendices: a note on sources cases of child labour in British newspapers standard grade performance and work status.

Research paper thumbnail of Cumbria's working youngsters: Making the legislation work

... November 2007 Jim McKechnie, Seonaid Anderson and Sandy Hobbs, Child Employment Research Grou... more ... November 2007 Jim McKechnie, Seonaid Anderson and Sandy Hobbs, Child Employment Research Group, University of Paisley Page 2. ... Making the legislation work Jim McKechnie,Seonaid Anderson and Sandy Hobbs Child Employment Research Group University of Paisley ...

Research paper thumbnail of Child employment: policy and practice in Scotland

Research paper thumbnail of Telling tales about behavior analysis: textbooks, scholarship and rumor

Research paper thumbnail of Learning through part-time work

Research paper thumbnail of Understanding Right and Wrong

Working with Children and Families, 2012

Research paper thumbnail of Social & Emotional Development

Research paper thumbnail of Scottish children at school and at work: A global perspective

Research paper thumbnail of Learning in work: perceptions from working teenagers

Journal of Education and Work

She recently completed a UWS-Oxfam partnership project on young people's views of decent work. In... more She recently completed a UWS-Oxfam partnership project on young people's views of decent work. In addition, she has worked on several child employment projects. These include a project for the Department for Education that explored child employment policy and practice in England.

Research paper thumbnail of The Nature and Implications of the Part- Time Employment of School Pupils Case Studies of School Pupils' Part-Time Employment

Research paper thumbnail of The Regulation of Child Employment since Devolution

Research paper thumbnail of Living in two worlds: students and the work-education relationship

Research paper thumbnail of Is the ‘cognitive revolution’ a myth?

Psychologist, 2009

Take-down policy If you believe that this document breaches copyright please contact us providing... more Take-down policy If you believe that this document breaches copyright please contact us providing details, and we will remove access to the work immediately and investigate your claim.

Research paper thumbnail of Cumbria's working youngsters: exploring their experiences

Research paper thumbnail of Child Labour: The View from the North

Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1999

EJ582389 - Child Labour: The View from the North.

Research paper thumbnail of Films Using Contemporary Legend Themes/Motifs in Gillian Bennett and Paul Smith

Contemporary Legend: The First Five Years, 1990

Research paper thumbnail of Spontaneous Play in Childhood

Research paper thumbnail of Behavioral Analysis of Metaphor

The Psychological Record

APA PsycNET Our Apologies! - The following features are not available with your current Browser c... more APA PsycNET Our Apologies! - The following features are not available with your current Browser configuration. - alerts user that their session is about to expire - display, print, save, export, and email selected records - get My ...

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