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An empirical study of the perceptions of male teachers and students of the Islamic education curriculum in secondary schools in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2006)
Thesis
Al-Buraidi, J. A. (2006). An empirical study of the perceptions of male teachers and students of the Islamic education curriculum in secondary schools in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212594

The Islamic education curriculum (IEC) is very important for Saudi society. Weaknesses of IEC have undermined its influence on Saudi students in Secondary schools, and many institutes and individuals have called for its renewal. This study investigat... Read More about An empirical study of the perceptions of male teachers and students of the Islamic education curriculum in secondary schools in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

An empirical investigation of the nature of management development with particular emphasis on the influence of learning styles on the levels of accumulated managerial tacit knowledge in the Malaysian Public Service (2006)
Thesis
Mahmud, A. (2006). An empirical investigation of the nature of management development with particular emphasis on the influence of learning styles on the levels of accumulated managerial tacit knowledge in the Malaysian Public Service. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212617

This study explored the broad learning patterns associated with the acquisition of managerial tacit knowledge. The study then proceeded to examine whether levels of accumulated managerial tacit knowledge (LAMTK) may be associated with managers' learn... Read More about An empirical investigation of the nature of management development with particular emphasis on the influence of learning styles on the levels of accumulated managerial tacit knowledge in the Malaysian Public Service.

The revolution of 1688 in Dutch pamphlet literature: a study in the Dutch public sphere in the late seventeenth century (2006)
Thesis
Bergin, E. T. (2006). The revolution of 1688 in Dutch pamphlet literature: a study in the Dutch public sphere in the late seventeenth century. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213987

This thesis examines the pamphlet literature published in the Dutch Republic during the period surrounding the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Although the Dutch side of the Revolution has been afforded significant attention in recent years, writing on... Read More about The revolution of 1688 in Dutch pamphlet literature: a study in the Dutch public sphere in the late seventeenth century.

New materials preparation and miniaturised devices for solid phase extraction as sample preparation techniques for the analysis of transition metals (2006)
Thesis
AlSuhaimi, A. O. (2006). New materials preparation and miniaturised devices for solid phase extraction as sample preparation techniques for the analysis of transition metals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216997

The subject of this thesis is the development of solid phase extraction (SPE) materials and miniaturised apparatus applicable for sample preparation in the analysis of transition elements from environmental matrices. It consists of five main chapters... Read More about New materials preparation and miniaturised devices for solid phase extraction as sample preparation techniques for the analysis of transition metals.

Therapeutic factors : a process study of small group psychotherapy (2006)
Thesis
Levi, J. (2006). Therapeutic factors : a process study of small group psychotherapy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217010

There is a need for structured research into the psychodynamic psychotherapies to strengthen evidence-based practice knowledge and communicate this knowledge to practitioners and funders. We know that group psychotherapy is effective, but many outcom... Read More about Therapeutic factors : a process study of small group psychotherapy.

Imagining men : Charlotte M. Yonge and mid-Victorian masculinities. (2005)
Thesis
Walton, S. K. (2005). Imagining men : Charlotte M. Yonge and mid-Victorian masculinities. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215881

This thesis studies some of the writings of Charlotte Yonge as a route into the cultural concepts of masculinity in the mid-nineteenth century. In her many best-selling publications, both fiction and non-fiction, together with her editorial control o... Read More about Imagining men : Charlotte M. Yonge and mid-Victorian masculinities..

Molecular pharmacology of the capsaicin receptor (TRPV1) in the airways (2005)
Thesis
Sadofsky, L. R. (2005). Molecular pharmacology of the capsaicin receptor (TRPV1) in the airways. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215885

The capsaicin receptor (vanilloid receptor I, transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 or TRPV I) is a member of the transient receptor potential (TRP) family of proteins. This cation channel is sensitive to a range of inflammatory mediators such as... Read More about Molecular pharmacology of the capsaicin receptor (TRPV1) in the airways.

The buildings of high farming : Lincolnshire farm buildings, 1840-1910 (2005)
Thesis
Brook, A. S. (2005). The buildings of high farming : Lincolnshire farm buildings, 1840-1910. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218680

This study examines the nature offann building provision in Lincolnshire 1840-1910, posing the questions who built what. where, when and why. Consideration of these questions is undertaken within a framework which interprets the county's nineteenth-c... Read More about The buildings of high farming : Lincolnshire farm buildings, 1840-1910.

Woman's right to revelation : literary representations of spiritual sensibility in the writings of Hannah More, Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Mary Baker Eddy (2005)
Thesis
Ingham, A. M. 1. (2005). Woman's right to revelation : literary representations of spiritual sensibility in the writings of Hannah More, Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Mary Baker Eddy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220311

[From the introduction]: This thesis will explore the philosophical writing of four female reformers, identifying how their spiritual representations of the feminine attempted to authorise and empower women. It will critically investigate how Hannah... Read More about Woman's right to revelation : literary representations of spiritual sensibility in the writings of Hannah More, Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Mary Baker Eddy.

Estimation and inference with nonstationary panel data (2005)
Thesis
Bispham, F. D. (2005). Estimation and inference with nonstationary panel data. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212545

This PhD thesis applies the time-series concepts of unit-roots and cointegration to nonstationary panel data. The first three chapters set the scene for what follows and together are the first methodological core of the thesis, on nonstationary panel... Read More about Estimation and inference with nonstationary panel data.

Soccer : physical characteristics, physical demands of match-play and effective physical conditioning (2005)
Thesis
Bloomfield, J. R. (2005). Soccer : physical characteristics, physical demands of match-play and effective physical conditioning. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212645

The overall purpose of this thesis was to examine the physical aspects of high performance soccer. As such, four interrelated studies were designed to pursue this purpose. Each study was designed to overcome certain distinct methodological limitation... Read More about Soccer : physical characteristics, physical demands of match-play and effective physical conditioning.

Fragments of times and spaces : collage in the theatre of Vs. E. Meyerhold, 1906-1926 (2005)
Thesis
Simpson, A. E. (2005). Fragments of times and spaces : collage in the theatre of Vs. E. Meyerhold, 1906-1926. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215402

The (re)discovery of collage by the Cubists and futurists was one of the most significant artistic developments of the last century. Collage practice was embraced by artists and intellectuals as more than a formal process involving the combination of... Read More about Fragments of times and spaces : collage in the theatre of Vs. E. Meyerhold, 1906-1926.

Developments in police accountability : an investigation into the occupational culture of senior management of a provincial police force (2005)
Thesis
Adegbembo, O. A. (2005). Developments in police accountability : an investigation into the occupational culture of senior management of a provincial police force. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222486

This research is a qualitative study that focuses on the occupational culture of the senior management of the public police in England and Wales. Empirical data is obtained from in-depth interviews of the whole senior management team in one English p... Read More about Developments in police accountability : an investigation into the occupational culture of senior management of a provincial police force.

UV laser micromachining of photonics materials (2005)
Thesis
Greuters, J. (2005). UV laser micromachining of photonics materials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223219

UV laser micromachining processes have been developed for materials typically used in photonics devices, i.e. indium phosphide, silicon, lithium niobate and fused silica, with the aim to provide alternative solutions for the currently established mic... Read More about UV laser micromachining of photonics materials.

Communicative action in information security systems: an application of social theory in a technical domain (2005)
Thesis
Drake, P. D. (2005). Communicative action in information security systems: an application of social theory in a technical domain. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212514

This thesis is about grounding an increasingly common practice in an established theory where no explicit theory currently exists. The common practice that is the subject of this study is information security. It is commonly held that information se... Read More about Communicative action in information security systems: an application of social theory in a technical domain.

The regulation of tourism business activity in the transitional Vietnamese economy (2005)
Thesis
Bennett, J. W. P. (2005). The regulation of tourism business activity in the transitional Vietnamese economy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212548

This thesis examines the extent to which regulation theory provides an appropriate theoretical framework for analysing the development of capitalist economic relations and activities in transitional economies. The investigation uses secondary sources... Read More about The regulation of tourism business activity in the transitional Vietnamese economy.

A critique of participatory development in Pakistan (2005)
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Ali, J. (2005). A critique of participatory development in Pakistan. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212637

This study, a critical analysis of participatory development, was empirically conducted within a participatory development NGO in Pakistan, namely the Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP). It critically analysed participatory development in relation... Read More about A critique of participatory development in Pakistan.

The geography of health services, case study of Medina, Saudi Arabia (2005)
Thesis
Al-Ahmadi, A. H. S. (2005). The geography of health services, case study of Medina, Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213346

This study examines health services in Medina in relation to the delivery system, the spatial distribution of health services, accessibility and effectiveness of utilization, including satisfaction with the services. A total of 500 patient questionna... Read More about The geography of health services, case study of Medina, Saudi Arabia.

A case study to investigate the application of programme evaluation theory to the Metropolitan Police Diversity Training Programme (2005)
Thesis
Hills, A. (2005). A case study to investigate the application of programme evaluation theory to the Metropolitan Police Diversity Training Programme. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216984

The Metropolitan Police Diversity Training Programme was a major part of the Metropolitan Police Service's response to the requirement for change brought about by the failures in the investigation of the murder of Stephen Lawrence. The training progr... Read More about A case study to investigate the application of programme evaluation theory to the Metropolitan Police Diversity Training Programme.

Responding to change : shipping deployments in the Baltic trade of the Tyne, 1860-1880 (2005)
Thesis
Osler, A. (. (2005). Responding to change : shipping deployments in the Baltic trade of the Tyne, 1860-1880. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224398

This thesis explores two related propositions: that shipping providers engaged in the Baltic Trade of the Tyne, 1860-1880, responded rationally to change; and, that the role of the Baltic trade in the development of Britain’s steam-powered merchant m... Read More about Responding to change : shipping deployments in the Baltic trade of the Tyne, 1860-1880.