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Lambie

Lambie

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A family name often found in Scotland
  • proper noun
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  • Lambie (2004) stated, "When students feel that they are choosing to do something for their own self-interest, their motivation can be intense" (p. 269).
  • Lambie & Williamson
  • Lambie, 2004
  • Davis and Lambie

I had a George Lambie on last week who was Charles Bronson's son.

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Examples

  • Lambie's creations often trick the eye, confusing, even disorienting, the viewer.

    Blog text (16)

  • Information regarding indicators of child abuse is available in print (see Lambie, 2004) and online via the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information website.

    Academic text (2005)

  • Contemporary visual artist Jim Lambie specializes in colorful sculptural installations made from everyday modern materials.

    Blog text (16)

  • Lambie (2004) reported the need for a supportive principal in the implementation and maintenance of an effective school counseling program.

    Academic text (2008)

  • Vocational guidance in schools helped students respond to that shift by helping them transition from school to the workplace (Lambie & Williamson, 2004; Parsons, 1909).

    Academic text (2013)

  • The 1990s saw ASCA put forward school counseling as the preferred term for the profession, and today, professional school counselor is the preferred title for its practitioners (Lambie & Williamson, 2004).

    Academic text (2013)

  • Even parent engagement, while desirable at all levels of schooling, is more salient in middle school due to the typical drop-off in parent involvement (see Davis and Lambie in this issue).

    Academic text (2005)

  • Lambie, G. W., & Sias, S. M. (2005). Children of alcoholics: Implications for professional school counseling. Professional School Counseling, 8, 266-273.

    Academic text (2011)

  • If such an assumption is accurate, then many school counselors in this state either are not aware of (Lambie & Williamson, 2004) or are not in support of current trends in school counseling (i.e., comprehensive, developmental programs).

    Academic text (2006)

  • Jack Lambie is a well-known designer and engineer in the industry.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Lambie comes from the word lamb ('young sheep') plus a Scottish ending -ie that means 'little' or friendly. So the name likely began as a nickname for someone gentle or small like a lamb, and later became a family name.