All Outputs (176)

Using significant event analysis and individual audit and feedback to develop strategies to improve recognition and referral of lung and colorectal cancer at an individual general practice level (2019)
Thesis
Jones, D. J. (2019). Using significant event analysis and individual audit and feedback to develop strategies to improve recognition and referral of lung and colorectal cancer at an individual general practice level. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221510

Introduction: The lifetime risk of developing cancer is 50%. Whilst cancer survival rates are increasing, data suggests UK survival is lower than comparable countries. There is a growing evidence base to suggest cancer survival is linked at least in... Read More about Using significant event analysis and individual audit and feedback to develop strategies to improve recognition and referral of lung and colorectal cancer at an individual general practice level.

Making sense of narrative constructions of child sexual exploitation in England: a qualitative study of how they impact on lived experience, from the perspectives of adult female survivors, non-abusive parents and professionals (2019)
Thesis
Redmond, T. (2019). Making sense of narrative constructions of child sexual exploitation in England: a qualitative study of how they impact on lived experience, from the perspectives of adult female survivors, non-abusive parents and professionals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4500290

Recent years have seen a shift in structural narratives of how ‘child sexual exploitation’ (CSE), a distinct and complex form of child sexual abuse, has been perceived and responded to in discourse and policy. What is currently identified as ‘child s... Read More about Making sense of narrative constructions of child sexual exploitation in England: a qualitative study of how they impact on lived experience, from the perspectives of adult female survivors, non-abusive parents and professionals.

Spatial assessment and management of regional ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Delta Region (2019)
Thesis
Cai, W. (2019). Spatial assessment and management of regional ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Delta Region. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224316

The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) metropolitan region is one of the most rapidly urbanized regions in China and has experienced a remarkable period of population growth (at an annual growth rate of 3.0%), and urbanization (at an annual growth rate of 9.2... Read More about Spatial assessment and management of regional ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Delta Region.

The trial that goes wrong : application of the model of organizational accidents to understanding the failure of clinical trials : case study of a UK public sector-funded clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product (2019)
Thesis
Parsons, S. (2019). The trial that goes wrong : application of the model of organizational accidents to understanding the failure of clinical trials : case study of a UK public sector-funded clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222031

Successful clinical trials are essential to guide clinical practice, however, there is significant risk involved in ensuring the delivery of a successful clinical trial. The most common reason for randomized controlled trial failure in the UK is the... Read More about The trial that goes wrong : application of the model of organizational accidents to understanding the failure of clinical trials : case study of a UK public sector-funded clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product.

Caring for the elderly - identity transitions in informal carers (2019)
Thesis
Trees, R. (2019). Caring for the elderly - identity transitions in informal carers. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221956

Population demographics in the UK are changing, with an increased number of elderly and infirm individuals which is expected to continue to rise. The requirements of care need for this population outstrip the present level of informal care provision... Read More about Caring for the elderly - identity transitions in informal carers.

The development of a multimodal imaging agent for the management of diabetes mellitus type 2 (2019)
Thesis
Garrod, A. J. (2019). The development of a multimodal imaging agent for the management of diabetes mellitus type 2. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221898

Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder with multiple aetiologies with an estimated 422 million people with the condition, which is characterised by the chronic presence of hyperglycaemia and dysfunction in carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism... Read More about The development of a multimodal imaging agent for the management of diabetes mellitus type 2.

Exploring the barriers to work-life balance for women in Saudi Arabia (2019)
Thesis
Bahudhailah, M. O. (2019). Exploring the barriers to work-life balance for women in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221887

In recent years, the increasing demands of organisations on their employees, together with more family and non-work commitments, raise questions of how to balance these conflicting demands. This is especially relevant currently for women in the Kingd... Read More about Exploring the barriers to work-life balance for women in Saudi Arabia.

Computational methods toward early detection of neuronal deterioration (2019)
Thesis
Sadegh-Zadeh, S. (2019). Computational methods toward early detection of neuronal deterioration. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221749

In today's world, because of developments in medical sciences, people are living longer, particularly in the advanced countries. This increasing of the lifespan has caused the prevalence of age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia. Research... Read More about Computational methods toward early detection of neuronal deterioration.

Bereavement experiences of male prisoners : grief, cumulative loss and imprisonment (2019)
Thesis
Wilson, M. (2019). Bereavement experiences of male prisoners : grief, cumulative loss and imprisonment. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221745

The central aim of this research was to explore and understand the grief experience of male prisoners as it occurs, and the impact of cumulative loss caused by death, prior to custodial sentencing. The responses of other inmates and the ways in which... Read More about Bereavement experiences of male prisoners : grief, cumulative loss and imprisonment.

Dune dynamics under unsteady flows (2019)
Thesis
Hu, H. (2019). Dune dynamics under unsteady flows. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221728

River bedforms keep translating and deforming perpetually during their migration. During flow field unsteadiness they also change in size and shape over time and in space. However, our knowledge of how bedforms adapt to changing flows remains inadequ... Read More about Dune dynamics under unsteady flows.

Functional and organic dystonia : a psychological and kinematic study (2019)
Thesis
Newby, R. E. (2019). Functional and organic dystonia : a psychological and kinematic study. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221709

Since David Marsden’s studies on dystonia, it has generally been considered a disorder of the basal ganglia. His ideas steadily supplanted psychogenic models of dystonia, which held sway for much of the 20th century. Yet dystonia still sits in a bord... Read More about Functional and organic dystonia : a psychological and kinematic study.

The effect of human rhinovirus-16 on thermo-TRP channels, hypotonic activation and ATP release (2019)
Thesis
Atkinson, S. K. (2019). The effect of human rhinovirus-16 on thermo-TRP channels, hypotonic activation and ATP release. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221658

Human rhinovirus (RV-16) infections are major cause of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and are associated with acute exacerbations of asthma and COPD. URTIs are associated with excessive production of mucus within the airway, particularly i... Read More about The effect of human rhinovirus-16 on thermo-TRP channels, hypotonic activation and ATP release.

The effectiveness of non-regulated HSE cases in the drilling industry (2019)
Thesis
Ali, K. A. Y. H. (2019). The effectiveness of non-regulated HSE cases in the drilling industry. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221629

Background and Purpose The safety case regime, as a control measure to major accident hazard, was introduced to the oil and gas industry, three decades ago, following the Piper Alpha disaster. It appeared that safety cases had not passed the cost-be... Read More about The effectiveness of non-regulated HSE cases in the drilling industry.

An investigation into the health, safety and environmental management of migrant workers engaged in the construction industry in the United Kingdon (UK) (2019)
Thesis
Greef, N. J. (2019). An investigation into the health, safety and environmental management of migrant workers engaged in the construction industry in the United Kingdon (UK). (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221607

The overall purpose of this research project was to investigate the Health, Safety and Environmental Management of migrant workers engaged in the Construction Industry in the United Kingdom (UK). With the expansion of the European Union in 2004 an... Read More about An investigation into the health, safety and environmental management of migrant workers engaged in the construction industry in the United Kingdon (UK).

Factors affecting customer loyalty of different strategic groups in the Vietnamese supermarket sector (2019)
Thesis
Nguyen, T. D. E. (2019). Factors affecting customer loyalty of different strategic groups in the Vietnamese supermarket sector. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221597

The main objective of this research is to investigate factors affecting customer loyalty of different supermarket strategic groups, as the term of strategic groups in the grocery sector appears to have been ignored by most researchers and the topic o... Read More about Factors affecting customer loyalty of different strategic groups in the Vietnamese supermarket sector.

Urban agriculture : established and emerging projects in Hull and Copenhagen (2019)
Thesis
Wright, L. R. (2019). Urban agriculture : established and emerging projects in Hull and Copenhagen. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221392

Communities and organisations are increasingly appropriating urban land for food production. Claims are made that urban agriculture (UA) projects "are reclaiming food production and consumption from the market” (McClintock 2014: 19), can address food... Read More about Urban agriculture : established and emerging projects in Hull and Copenhagen.