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Lullabies, laments, and ragtime cowboys : yodeling at the turn of the twentieth century (2008)
Journal Article
Wise, T. (2008). Lullabies, laments, and ragtime cowboys : yodeling at the turn of the twentieth century. American Music, 26(1), 13-36

This empirically-based musicological study deals with yodeling in U. S. American popular music at the turn of the twentieth century as documented in phonograph recordings and, in contrast to previous discussions of yodeling in this context, in printe... Read More about Lullabies, laments, and ragtime cowboys : yodeling at the turn of the twentieth century.

Organisational cultures: Progression and retention barriers to women in the UK construction industry (2008)
Journal Article
Worrall, L., Harris, K., Thomas, A., Stewart, R., Jessop, S., McDermott, P., & Platten, A. (2008). Organisational cultures: Progression and retention barriers to women in the UK construction industry

The UK construction industry employs over two million people and is the country 19s top employer. However, at present the UK is facing a massive shortfall of available skilled workers and this shortage is predicted to continue for the foreseeable fut... Read More about Organisational cultures: Progression and retention barriers to women in the UK construction industry.