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Steering an AIDS-free course : personal prevention strategies of young people in Tanzania (2012)
Thesis
Kelly, L. L. Steering an AIDS-free course : personal prevention strategies of young people in Tanzania. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216392

This thesis presents an exploration of the personal HIV/AIDS prevention strategies of young adolescents in Tanzania. Most of the 209 research participants were aged 10-15. They included students, those out of school and ‘street children’. In this mul... Read More about Steering an AIDS-free course : personal prevention strategies of young people in Tanzania.

Kinship and modernisation : an analysis of a Cham community of East Coast Peninsular Malaysia (2010)
Thesis
Awang, S. N. Kinship and modernisation : an analysis of a Cham community of East Coast Peninsular Malaysia. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212950

This study addresses the issue of the nature of contemporary kinship relationships among the Cham Muslim community of migrants from Cambodia, now settled in Malaysia. The study was conducted in 2006 in Pulau Keladi Village, a Cham settlement on the E... Read More about Kinship and modernisation : an analysis of a Cham community of East Coast Peninsular Malaysia.

Fatherhood, masculinity and anger: men understanding emotion work in families (2008)
Thesis
Jarrell, C. R. Fatherhood, masculinity and anger: men understanding emotion work in families. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212851

The objectives of this thesis are:

1. To contribute to the contemporary agenda on research into fatherhood by focusing on the successes and difficulties of fathers being more involved in the intimate care of their children.

2. To contribute to... Read More about Fatherhood, masculinity and anger: men understanding emotion work in families.

New insights into Bedouin culture : a study of three Bedouin descent groups in Northeast Egypt (2005)
Thesis
Issa, H. K. New insights into Bedouin culture : a study of three Bedouin descent groups in Northeast Egypt. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212503

The ethnographic study on which this thesis is based was carried on from September 2002 through August 2003 among three Bedouin descent groups in northeast Egypt and Sinai. Through a cognitive anthropological approach, reflexivity and hermeneutics, a... Read More about New insights into Bedouin culture : a study of three Bedouin descent groups in Northeast Egypt.

Gender inequalities in manufacturing : a case study of food-processing and the textiles and garment industries in Ghana (2003)
Thesis
Azumah, F. D. Gender inequalities in manufacturing : a case study of food-processing and the textiles and garment industries in Ghana. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215765

Gender inequality is deeply entrenched in society. This continues to restrict women's opportunities in life and has also been widely seen as an obstacle to economic development. Wage employment is seen as important mechanism for empowering women, and... Read More about Gender inequalities in manufacturing : a case study of food-processing and the textiles and garment industries in Ghana.

Questioning video game use : an exploration of the spatial and gender aspects of children's leisure (1998)
Thesis
McNamee, S. A. Questioning video game use : an exploration of the spatial and gender aspects of children's leisure. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218972

This thesis explores the gendered and spatial aspects of children's leisure through an examination of the ownership and use of computer and video
games. The study used a mix of quantitative and qualitative methods involving a questionnaire survey de... Read More about Questioning video game use : an exploration of the spatial and gender aspects of children's leisure.

Acceptance and utilisation of primary health care in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia (1995)
Thesis
Bakhashwain, A. S. Acceptance and utilisation of primary health care in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210539

The provision of health services to all the population is one of the highest priorities in many governments' agenda, because the health system, education and social security are important indicators of the level of development of a state. However, th... Read More about Acceptance and utilisation of primary health care in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia.

Beliefs, culture and circumstance : a critical examination of the concept of professional ideology in relation to the health and social services (1988)
Thesis
Dalley, G. Beliefs, culture and circumstance : a critical examination of the concept of professional ideology in relation to the health and social services. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218501

The research described in this thesis is concerned with examining the views of a range of health and social service professionals towards policies devised by central government in the mid-1970s, relating to the care of particular patient or client gr... Read More about Beliefs, culture and circumstance : a critical examination of the concept of professional ideology in relation to the health and social services.

Gender relations and teacher-pupil interaction in four northern primary schools (1984)
Thesis
Clarricoates, K. M. Gender relations and teacher-pupil interaction in four northern primary schools. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211663

The thesis examines the way in which the classroom practices of teachers use gender as a means of  categorisation, organisation and control and help to create and/or perpetuate particular perceptions and expectations of gender behaviour and rela... Read More about Gender relations and teacher-pupil interaction in four northern primary schools.