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The United Front policy in context : Vietnam - a case study in Chinese foreign policy (1999)
Thesis
Liu, K.-H. (1999). The United Front policy in context : Vietnam - a case study in Chinese foreign policy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220773

[From the Introduction]: The People's Republic of China (PRC) has a communist and revolutionary government. The declaration of the PRC in October 1949, represented the victory of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), established in 1921, in its strug... Read More about The United Front policy in context : Vietnam - a case study in Chinese foreign policy.

Democracy and education for human development with special reference to women and Kenya (1999)
Thesis
Njoroge, R. W. (1999). Democracy and education for human development with special reference to women and Kenya. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221459

Democracy and development are given great importance in the contemporary world as exemplified by the increasing number of countries that have adopted multiparty governments and the 1990s UNDP's emphasis on equitable human development. The UNDP consid... Read More about Democracy and education for human development with special reference to women and Kenya.

Cultural relativism : case studies of public relations in the Emirates, 1994-1996 (1999)
Thesis
Al-Ameri, A. S. O. (1999). Cultural relativism : case studies of public relations in the Emirates, 1994-1996. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217396

This research investigates the impact of oil on a traditional Arab society. The . literature which addresses societal change IS methodically reviewed, with substantial attention given to the theories of noted sociologist Max Weber as well as many mor... Read More about Cultural relativism : case studies of public relations in the Emirates, 1994-1996.

An empirical study of Saudi secondary school students' achievement motivation, attitude toward subjects, perception of classroom environment and teaching aids, in relationships to academic achievement in three school subjects (1999)
Thesis
Al-Hakami, I. A.-H. M. (1999). An empirical study of Saudi secondary school students' achievement motivation, attitude toward subjects, perception of classroom environment and teaching aids, in relationships to academic achievement in three school subjects. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210603

Low levels of academic achievement among secondary school students, especially in Islamic Religious Science, Arabic Language and English Language, have become a matter of concern to Saudi society in recent years. Educationalists have, based largely o... Read More about An empirical study of Saudi secondary school students' achievement motivation, attitude toward subjects, perception of classroom environment and teaching aids, in relationships to academic achievement in three school subjects.

Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren (1999)
Thesis
Christensen, P. H. (1999). Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210622

This thesis is an analytical ethnography of children, aged between six and twelve, who live in Vanlose, a local district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The data were produced during fourteen months of fieldwork in the children's homes, their local school an... Read More about Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren.

The development and application of chemometrics to process analysis in an industrial environment (1999)
Thesis
Moffatt, J. B. (1999). The development and application of chemometrics to process analysis in an industrial environment. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210921

This thesis describes two main sections of work, an examination of a commercial product, Intrasite Gel, and the development of an algorithm for variable selection using projected latent structures.Following on from the successful development of a var... Read More about The development and application of chemometrics to process analysis in an industrial environment.

A critical history of the origins of critical systems thinking (1999)
Thesis
Valero-Silva, N. (1999). A critical history of the origins of critical systems thinking. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216237

This thesis provides a critical history of the origins of Critical Systems Thinking (CST). Its theoretical framework is based upon a detailed analysis of the work of the French philosopher Michel Foucault. It is aimed at demystifying CST's claims of... Read More about A critical history of the origins of critical systems thinking.

Initial training of male elementary school teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : an empirical study of contributions by principals and teachers to teaching practice (1999)
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Kabli, A. M. B. (1999). Initial training of male elementary school teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : an empirical study of contributions by principals and teachers to teaching practice. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216953

Background. Official documents and academic writings call for the improvement of initial teacher training in Saudi Arabia. Interest focuses especially on the absence of school mentoring roles in the teaching practice of student teachers from Teacher... Read More about Initial training of male elementary school teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : an empirical study of contributions by principals and teachers to teaching practice.

Physical self-perceptions and participation in physical activities among Greek adolescents (1999)
Thesis
Besbea, R. (1999). Physical self-perceptions and participation in physical activities among Greek adolescents. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220418

The study investigated the physical self concepts and the physical activity levels and patterns of a sample of Greek adolescents. It also provided information about the associations between physical self concepts and physical activity participation.... Read More about Physical self-perceptions and participation in physical activities among Greek adolescents.

Fractal analyses of some natural systems (1999)
Thesis
Wu, S.-C. (1999). Fractal analyses of some natural systems. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224357

Fractal dimensions are estimated by the box-counting method for real world data sets and for mathematical models of three natural systems. 1 he natural systems are nearshore sea wave profiles, the topography of Shei-pa National Park in Taiwan, and th... Read More about Fractal analyses of some natural systems.

A nonstandard approach to the stochastic nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations (1999)
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Enright, B. E. (1999). A nonstandard approach to the stochastic nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4227193

This thesis is concerned with finding weak solutions for the stochastic Nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes Equations. The method employed is that of Nonstandard analysis, in particular Loeb space theory. In Chapter 5, a new existence result is proven, this... Read More about A nonstandard approach to the stochastic nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations.

An accounting appraisal of the privatisation decision : a case study of Indonesia's telecommunications industry (1998)
Thesis
Bastian, I. (1998). An accounting appraisal of the privatisation decision : a case study of Indonesia's telecommunications industry. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210578

The recent development of accounting in Indonesia has been quite substantial. The change of accounting orientation, appointment of more accountants as CEO, the start of a litigation era and more blame for accounting work are simple examples of change... Read More about An accounting appraisal of the privatisation decision : a case study of Indonesia's telecommunications industry.

Managing the diffusion of medical technologies (1998)
Thesis
Harvey, I. (. K. (1998). Managing the diffusion of medical technologies. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210642

The aim of the study was to understand how and why medical technologies (devices, pharmaceuticals and surgical procedures) are produced (innovated and developed) and consumed (adopted and utilised).Medical technologies are linked to the expansion of... Read More about Managing the diffusion of medical technologies.

Traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: a study of their causes and association with driver behaviour, with specific reference to the eastern region (1998)
Thesis
Al-Shammari, B. M. (1998). Traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: a study of their causes and association with driver behaviour, with specific reference to the eastern region. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212205

A high incidence of road accidents has been recorded in Saudi Arabia in recent years (Traffic Department Statistics 1991). Various factors might have accounted for this high rate of road accidents; the aim of this research, therefore, was to examine... Read More about Traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: a study of their causes and association with driver behaviour, with specific reference to the eastern region.

Computer deployment in the health services of developed and developing countries : a comparative case study of the UK and Oman (1998)
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Al-Nahdi, A. A. W. (1998). Computer deployment in the health services of developed and developing countries : a comparative case study of the UK and Oman. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214221

Organisations are increasingly deploying and using computer technology in various ways, involving the allocation of large amounts of capital and human resources. However, in many cases, computer deployment has been accompanied by failure, particularl... Read More about Computer deployment in the health services of developed and developing countries : a comparative case study of the UK and Oman.

Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia : their nature and impact on daily life (1998)
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Galvin, S. W. (1998). Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia : their nature and impact on daily life. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216205

This research provides further support for the existence of differential cognitive impairments in schizophrenia and especially for the presence of disproportionate attentional deficits. The results add credibility to the view that attentional diso... Read More about Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia : their nature and impact on daily life.