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Elements of myth in the modern theatre, with special reference to current theatre in Oman (2004)
Thesis
Al Lawati, A. K. A. J. (2004). Elements of myth in the modern theatre, with special reference to current theatre in Oman. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212360

This study focuses on the relationship between myth in its classical and modern definition and the theatre, and how the developing Omani theatre can Benefit from western and Arabian experiences in this field. The study shows how myths, around the wor... Read More about Elements of myth in the modern theatre, with special reference to current theatre in Oman.

Longitudinal examination of neurocognitive function and community functioning in patients with recent onset and chronic schizophrenia (2004)
Thesis
Roberts, K. H. (2004). Longitudinal examination of neurocognitive function and community functioning in patients with recent onset and chronic schizophrenia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217464

Introduction The importance of quantifying the impact of illness on functional abilities is well recognised. Previous research has indicated that the cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia may have considerable functional significance (G... Read More about Longitudinal examination of neurocognitive function and community functioning in patients with recent onset and chronic schizophrenia.

Divergent femininities in British film, 1945-59 (2004)
Thesis
Williams, M. J. (2004). Divergent femininities in British film, 1945-59. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216643

British cinema of the post-war period has often been characterised as anodyne in terms of gender relations, with the exciting 'wicked ladies' of the war years erased in favour of more conservative versions of femininity. Recent writing (Geraghty, 200... Read More about Divergent femininities in British film, 1945-59.

Authorship, form and narrative in the television plays of Alan Clarke, 1967-89 (2004)
Thesis
Rolinson, D. (2004). Authorship, form and narrative in the television plays of Alan Clarke, 1967-89. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213121

This thesis places the themes and approaches of the British director Alan Clarke within various contexts: the institutional contexts in which he worked, critical and theoretical debates on television form, and the methodological problems which are in... Read More about Authorship, form and narrative in the television plays of Alan Clarke, 1967-89.

Data input for scientific visualization (2004)
Thesis
Mathers, C. (2004). Data input for scientific visualization. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222475

Since the development of the modular visualization environment, the users of such gen­eral software have had to face the problems of file input Simply put, the range and complexity of different file formats has prevented the developers of visualizati... Read More about Data input for scientific visualization.

Training for the whole person : an exploration of possibilities for enhancing the spiritual dimension of police training (2004)
Thesis
Smith, J. A. (2004). Training for the whole person : an exploration of possibilities for enhancing the spiritual dimension of police training. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215817

[Synopsis:] Many organisations emphasised the importance of its employees and phrases like "Our people are our most important asset" were common. The author suggested that if people were to be motivated and committed to that organisation, these phra... Read More about Training for the whole person : an exploration of possibilities for enhancing the spiritual dimension of police training.

Developing the region in the information age : information society technologies in Ireland and Europe (2004)
Thesis
Collins, P. (2004). Developing the region in the information age : information society technologies in Ireland and Europe. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218798

This thesis aims to contribute to a better understanding of regional development in the 21st century by looking at the effects of policy and the reality behind adapting to the information age. This work investigates four broad themes, the first of wh... Read More about Developing the region in the information age : information society technologies in Ireland and Europe.

Optical characterisation of quantum well infrared photodetectors (QWIPs) for gas sensing applications (2004)
Thesis
Lai, K. T. (2004). Optical characterisation of quantum well infrared photodetectors (QWIPs) for gas sensing applications. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212398

Although much work has been done on λ∼5-12 μm quantum well infrared photodetectors (QvWPs), the distinctive feature of this project is the use of strain compensated materials on InP substrates, AIAs (tensile) and InGaAs (compressive), to achieve shor... Read More about Optical characterisation of quantum well infrared photodetectors (QWIPs) for gas sensing applications.

Nationalism and regional integration arrangements : a case study of Indonesia and the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (2004)
Thesis
Chandra, A. C. (2004). Nationalism and regional integration arrangements : a case study of Indonesia and the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212552

This thesis analyses the relationship between Indonesian nationalism and ASEAN regional integration, with specific reference to the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA). Traditionally, the relationship between nationalism and regionalism has most often... Read More about Nationalism and regional integration arrangements : a case study of Indonesia and the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement.

Foaming and anti-foaming of nonionic surfactant solutions (2004)
Thesis
Haynes, M. D. (2004). Foaming and anti-foaming of nonionic surfactant solutions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218525

Foam is important for many processes such as enhanced oil recovery and firefighting. Although a large volume of foam is desirable for these particular applications, for other applications it needs to be suppressed, for example, in washing machines. I... Read More about Foaming and anti-foaming of nonionic surfactant solutions.

Fiscal federalism: the study of federal-state fiscal relations in Malaysia (2004)
Thesis
Bakar, I. H. (2004). Fiscal federalism: the study of federal-state fiscal relations in Malaysia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212434

The subject of fiscal federalism has been associated for many years with economics, in particular with the study of public finance. However, its political dimension is often neglected. This is the case in the conventional study of fiscal federalism i... Read More about Fiscal federalism: the study of federal-state fiscal relations in Malaysia.

An assessment of the potential for in situ preservation of buried organic archaeological remains at Sutton Common, South Yorkshire (2004)
Thesis
Cheetham, J. L. (2004). An assessment of the potential for in situ preservation of buried organic archaeological remains at Sutton Common, South Yorkshire. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215101

The broad aim of this research was to develop a methodological approach to the monitoring of archaeological sites that contained, or had the potential to contain, well-preserved organic archaeological remains, by means of a multidisciplinary approach... Read More about An assessment of the potential for in situ preservation of buried organic archaeological remains at Sutton Common, South Yorkshire.

Socio-economic change in a Saudi village : a social anthropological study of Assfan (2004)
Thesis
Al-Bishri, H. A. (2004). Socio-economic change in a Saudi village : a social anthropological study of Assfan. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215821

The main purpose of this research is to investigate and explore aspects of socio-economic life in a village, Assfan, in Saudi Arabia and to see whether there have been changes, after three decades of formal development planning in the country, and ho... Read More about Socio-economic change in a Saudi village : a social anthropological study of Assfan.

An ethnographic evaluation of the design, development and deployment of a multimedia Mandarin learning software package for non Mandarin adult learners in Macao (2004)
Thesis
Tse, R. T. (2004). An ethnographic evaluation of the design, development and deployment of a multimedia Mandarin learning software package for non Mandarin adult learners in Macao. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218532

This study exammes the design, development and deployment of a multimedia CD-ROM for beginning Mandarin learning for adult learners in Macao. It focuses on three major issues: first the development, from existing textbooks and CD recordings, of the M... Read More about An ethnographic evaluation of the design, development and deployment of a multimedia Mandarin learning software package for non Mandarin adult learners in Macao.

Locus of control, attributional style, and school truancy : the case of Hong Kong (2004)
Thesis
Tam, S. K. T. (2004). Locus of control, attributional style, and school truancy : the case of Hong Kong. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219827

The present study on school truancy was developed out of a concern about students who do not adapt to the demands of the school environment as they go through the process of transition from primary school to secondary school. It suggested that the sc... Read More about Locus of control, attributional style, and school truancy : the case of Hong Kong.