All Outputs (123)

China’s shifting role and motives in East Asian economic integration : a Chinese perspective on China-ASEAN economic cooperation in the 1990s and 2000s (2011)
Thesis
Wang, L. (2011). China’s shifting role and motives in East Asian economic integration : a Chinese perspective on China-ASEAN economic cooperation in the 1990s and 2000s. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211984

East Asian regionalism substantially intensified after the 1997-8 Asian Financial Crisis (AFC), which was a significant case and an increasingly emerging issue of new regionalism after the Cold War ended in the early 1990s. In contrast with business-... Read More about China’s shifting role and motives in East Asian economic integration : a Chinese perspective on China-ASEAN economic cooperation in the 1990s and 2000s.

Mental imagery, self-defining memories and emotion in individuals likely to develop bipolar disorder (2011)
Thesis
Hall, J. A. (2011). Mental imagery, self-defining memories and emotion in individuals likely to develop bipolar disorder. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211769

The portfolio has three parts. Part one is a systematic literature review, in which the empirical literature relating to the relationship between mental imagery and emotion is reviewed. Part two is an empirical paper which explores self-defining memo... Read More about Mental imagery, self-defining memories and emotion in individuals likely to develop bipolar disorder.

The psychological predictors of satisfaction following breast reconstructive surgery (2011)
Thesis
Hall, J. M. (2011). The psychological predictors of satisfaction following breast reconstructive surgery. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211766

Key words: cancer, oncology, psychological, breast surgery, satisfaction

Aim: A Systematic review of prospective studies examining the relationship between psychological factors prior to surgery and patients’ outcomes following breast cancer surg... Read More about The psychological predictors of satisfaction following breast reconstructive surgery.

Relationship between social cognition and behavioural difficulties in acquired brain injury (2011)
Thesis
Walton, P. (2011). Relationship between social cognition and behavioural difficulties in acquired brain injury. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211749

A reduction in appropriate social functioning has been commonly reported following Acquired brain injury (ABI). A post-ABI empathy deficit has been suggested as a possible cause of this; specifically the ability to experience emotional empathy which... Read More about Relationship between social cognition and behavioural difficulties in acquired brain injury.

Psychology in schools: understanding and intervening within vulnerable populations (2011)
Thesis
Cheney, G. (2011). Psychology in schools: understanding and intervening within vulnerable populations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211737

This portfolio has three parts:Part one – A systematic literature review of targeted group-based interventions in schools to promote emotional well-being.Part two – A qualitative research study using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to... Read More about Psychology in schools: understanding and intervening within vulnerable populations.

Hope and stigma in early stage dementia (2011)
Thesis
Chapman, D. G. (2011). Hope and stigma in early stage dementia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211734

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts:

Part one is a systematic review of the literature relating to perceived stigma and support amongst family caregivers of people with dementia. Numerous studies have suggested stigma is associated with... Read More about Hope and stigma in early stage dementia.

The cost of caring among healthcare professionals : the development of compassion fatigue and preventative measures and interventions for burnout (2011)
Thesis
Walker, H. J. (2011). The cost of caring among healthcare professionals : the development of compassion fatigue and preventative measures and interventions for burnout. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211721

This paper is a systematic review of empirical papers investigating preventative strategies and interventions for burnout among healthcare workers. The idea was borne out of a recommendation in the independent NHS Health and Well-being Review (Depart... Read More about The cost of caring among healthcare professionals : the development of compassion fatigue and preventative measures and interventions for burnout.

The effects of expressed emotion in adjustment to long term health conditions and its role in post stroke depression (2011)
Thesis
Naheed, R. (2011). The effects of expressed emotion in adjustment to long term health conditions and its role in post stroke depression. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211595

This research portfolio is divided into three parts:Part one is a systematic literature review of the literature titled ‘Expressed Emotion (EE) in long term health conditions including those with a neurological basis’. A great deal of research has be... Read More about The effects of expressed emotion in adjustment to long term health conditions and its role in post stroke depression.

Psychological and social aspects of bariatric surgery (2011)
Thesis
McKenzie, S. L. (2011). Psychological and social aspects of bariatric surgery. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211592

This portfolio has three parts.The first is a systematic literature review, in which the psychological and social factors associated with successful weight loss after bariatric surgery are reviewed.The second part is an empirical paper, which invest... Read More about Psychological and social aspects of bariatric surgery.

An exploration of coping and self-efficacy in parents with learning disabilities (2011)
Thesis
McCloud, N. (2011). An exploration of coping and self-efficacy in parents with learning disabilities. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211574

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical report and a reflective statement.

Part one is a systematic literature review examining the factors that contribute towards the development of parental sel... Read More about An exploration of coping and self-efficacy in parents with learning disabilities.

The role of perceived control in the perception of breathlessness severity in heart failure (2011)
Thesis
Hyman, J. D. (2011). The role of perceived control in the perception of breathlessness severity in heart failure. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211571

This portfolio thesis is comprised of three parts; a systematic literature review, an empirical study and a set of appendices.Part one is a systematic literature review of empirical papers examining the relationship between coping and outcomes of psy... Read More about The role of perceived control in the perception of breathlessness severity in heart failure.

Deliberate self-harm in adolescence : parenting and stigma (2011)
Thesis
Griffiths, J. (2011). Deliberate self-harm in adolescence : parenting and stigma. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211550

The portfolio has three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical study and a set of Appendixes.Part one is a systematic literature review in which empirical literature relating to the experiences of parenting a young person that engages... Read More about Deliberate self-harm in adolescence : parenting and stigma.

Anxiety in childhood: parental expectations, differential parenting and siblings (2011)
Thesis
Sutherland, S. J. (2011). Anxiety in childhood: parental expectations, differential parenting and siblings. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211527

The portfolio has three parts: Part one is a systematic literature review, in which the empirical evidence for the association between parental expectations of their child‟s anxious cognitions and child anxiety was reviewed. Part two is an empirical... Read More about Anxiety in childhood: parental expectations, differential parenting and siblings.

An exploration of the process of recovery from heroin dependence (2011)
Thesis
Shaw, E. H. (2011). An exploration of the process of recovery from heroin dependence. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211523

There are several models which emphasise the importance of psychological and sociological processes in recovery from heroin dependence. However, there is still some uncertainty surrounding the definition of 'recovery'. This research portfolio explore... Read More about An exploration of the process of recovery from heroin dependence.

The effects of preconditioning coronary artery disease patients with hyperbaric oxygen prior to coronary artery bypass graft surgery & cardiopulmonary bypass (2011)
Thesis
Yogaratnam, J. Z. (2011). The effects of preconditioning coronary artery disease patients with hyperbaric oxygen prior to coronary artery bypass graft surgery & cardiopulmonary bypass. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211518

IntroductionCoronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is associated with periods of ischaemia and reperfusion, which may lead to myocardial dysfunction. In clinical studies, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) treatment following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI),... Read More about The effects of preconditioning coronary artery disease patients with hyperbaric oxygen prior to coronary artery bypass graft surgery & cardiopulmonary bypass.

The English way of war, 1360-1399 (2011)
Thesis
Baker, G. P. (2011). The English way of war, 1360-1399. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216018

This thesis challenges the orthodox view that the years 1360 to 1399 witnessed a period of martial decline for the English. Several reasons are advanced to support this hypothesis: the problems of hindsight and perception (as in a comparison with the... Read More about The English way of war, 1360-1399.

Motivations, migration and experiences of black African nurses in the United Kingdom (2011)
Thesis
Likupe, G. (2011). Motivations, migration and experiences of black African nurses in the United Kingdom. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211909

This thesis explores experiences of black African nurses from sub-Saharan Africa in the UK. The exploration starts with motivational factors which cause black African nurses to migrate, as it is argued that migration trajectories have an influence on... Read More about Motivations, migration and experiences of black African nurses in the United Kingdom.

Gender inequality in secondary education in Ghana (2011)
Thesis
Bamora, F. N. (2011). Gender inequality in secondary education in Ghana. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211899

This thesis examines some of the issues surrounding extensive gender inequalities operating within the school, family and the wider society which affect girls’ rights to education. It reveals that institutional culture within the home, community and... Read More about Gender inequality in secondary education in Ghana.

The impact of social capital on customer relationship management performance in the Egyptian financial sector (2011)
Thesis
Mohamed, E. S. A. (2011). The impact of social capital on customer relationship management performance in the Egyptian financial sector. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211887

Nowadays social relationships between service providers and customers are vital for their long term customer relationship management (CRM). Several scholars also believe that poor results of CRM initiatives are due to an extensive focus on technologi... Read More about The impact of social capital on customer relationship management performance in the Egyptian financial sector.

Developing and validating a CSR model of stakeholder satisfaction and loyalty: multidimensional constructs (2011)
Thesis
Mohd Isa, S. (2011). Developing and validating a CSR model of stakeholder satisfaction and loyalty: multidimensional constructs. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211603

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an important strategic policy for organisations despite increasing pressures for its incorporation into business practices. A considerable amount of attention has been paid to the construct of CSR and... Read More about Developing and validating a CSR model of stakeholder satisfaction and loyalty: multidimensional constructs.