Everything about Generation Scotland

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Generation ScotlandA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Impact of preeclampsia on cardiovascular events: An analysis of the Generation Scotland: Scottish family health studyInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: KidnappedThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: A validation of the diathesis-stress model for depression in Generation ScotlandCited 67 times
5. Go sideways: UK BiobankA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Cathie SudlowA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• A validation of the diathesis-stress model for depression in Generation Scotland

  Aleix Arnau-Soler, Mark J. Adams, Toni-Kim Clarke · 2019 · Translational Psychiatry · 67 citations

• An economic assessment of windfarm power generation in Scotland including externalities

  Dominic Moran, Chris Sherrington · 2007 · Energy Policy · 50 citations

• Organic maturation, thermal history and hydrocarbon generation in the Orcadian Basin, Scotland

  S. HILLIER, J. E. A. MARSHALL · 1992 · Journal of the Geological Society · 43 citations

• Generation of the Tay Nappe, Scotland, by large-scale SE-directed shearing

  M. KRABBENDAM, A. G. LESLIE, A. CRANE · 1997 · Journal of the Geological Society · 32 citations

• Generation Scotland: an update on Scotland’s longitudinal family health study

  Hannah Milbourn, Daniel McCartney, Anne Richmond · 2024 · BMJ Open · 28 citations

• Transcrystalline shear fracturing and pseudotachylite generation in a meta-anorthosite (Harris, Scotland)

  Jean Macaudière, William L. Brown · 1982 · Journal of Structural Geology · 19 citations

• Data Resource Profile: Whole-Blood DNA Methylation Resource in Generation Scotland (MeGS)

  Rosie M Walker, Daniel L McCartney, Kevin Carr · 2025 · International Journal of Epidemiology · 18 citations

• Electronic health record and genome-wide genetic data in Generation Scotland participants

  Shona M. Kerr, Archie Campbell, Jonathan Marten · 2017 · Wellcome Open Research · 16 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Impact of preeclampsia on cardiovascular events: An analysis of the Generation Scotland: Scottish family health study

  Catriona E. Brown, Helen Casey, Anna F. Dominiczak · 2023 · Journal of Human Hypertension · 10 citations

• Generation Scotland - Using Electronic Health Records for Research.

  Archie Campbell, Robin Flaig, David Porteous · 2022 · International Journal of Population Data Science · 1 citations

• Generation Scotland – Linking all the records we can

  David Buchanan · 2026 · International Journal of Population Data Science · 0 citations

• Cohort Profile: Investigating Antidepressant Response within Generation Scotland

  Megan Calnan, Amelia Edmondson – Stait, Hannah Milbourn · 2026 · Wellcome Open Research · 0 citations

• Generation Scotland: Linking all the records we can

  Archie Campbell, Robin Flaig, Cathie Sudlow · 2023 · International Journal of Population Data Science · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• KidnappedRobert Louis Stevenson · 1886
• The Private Memoirs and Confessions of A Justified Sinner (With A Detail of Curious Traditionary Facts, And Other Evidence, By The Editor)James Hogg · 1824
• The power-houseJohn Buchan · 1916
• The flight of the shadowGeorge MacDonald · 1891
• In Freedom's CauseG. A. Henty · 1884
• The seaboard parishGeorge MacDonald · 1868
• Heather and snowGeorge MacDonald · 1893
• A Legend of Montrose and the Black DwarfSir Walter Scott · 1800

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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