Welcome to the St Andrews Research Repository
This is the official institutional research repository for the University of St Andrews. The repository contains electronic theses and research publications including articles, conference proceedings, working papers and some research monographs. It also contains material and publications affiliated to the University and arising from specific projects. Full text content is provided for all research publications in the repository, and wherever possible (following embargoes) for electronic theses.
The University requires submission of an electronic version of theses. For help with electronic thesis deposit see Library webpages on how to submit your electronic copy or contact Digital-Repository@st-andrews.ac.uk.
The full text of research papers can be submitted to the repository via How to deposit in Pure or contact the Open Access team at openaccess@st-andrews.ac.uk.
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Among‐species variation in six decades of changing migration timings explained through ecology, life‐history and local migratory abundance
(2024-07) - Journal articleSpecies exploiting seasonal environments must alter timings of key life‐history events in response to large‐scale climatic changes in order to maintain trophic synchrony with required resources. Yet, substantial among‐species ... -
Beyond compliance : how ESG reporting and strong governance influence financial performance in UK firms
(2024-07-26) - Journal articleThis research examines the effect of ESG disclosure on the cost of capital for non-financial firms in the UK, indexed by the FTSE All-Share Index, during the period from 2014 to 2018. Using multivariate analysis with ... -
Access, restrictions and readership in early modern parish libraries
(2024-08) - Journal articleThis article explores the collections and accessibility of parish libraries in early modern England and the subjects in which their readers were most interested. The period covered begins with the 1558 accession of Elizabeth ... -
Building the Bürgerbibliothek : donating to the Zurich citizens’ library in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
(2024-08) - Journal articleThis paper uses the donors’ register of the Zurich Bürgerbibliothek (‘citizens’ library’) to explore how the collection of the city’s first public library developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The donors’ ...