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Personal bereavement and Registered General Nurses (1996)
Thesis
Crookes, P. (1996). Personal bereavement and Registered General Nurses. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210759

The purpose of the study was to 'examine the idea that the processes of normal grieving can be impaired or complicated by virtue of an individual being a nurse or midwife'. A mixed methodology was utilised to allow data to be collected at both explor... Read More about Personal bereavement and Registered General Nurses.

The Royal Navy and Soviet seapower, 1930-1950 : intelligence, naval cooperation and antagonism (1996)
Thesis
Ryan, J. F. (1996). The Royal Navy and Soviet seapower, 1930-1950 : intelligence, naval cooperation and antagonism. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210823

British estimates of Soviet seapower from 1930 to 1950 covered three main phases. These were primarily characterised by pre-war suspicion of Communism and the Soviet Union, enforced wartime naval cooperation from June 1941 until the end of the Second... Read More about The Royal Navy and Soviet seapower, 1930-1950 : intelligence, naval cooperation and antagonism.

The management and administration of Irish post-primary schools (1996)
Thesis
Kelly, A. 1. (1996). The management and administration of Irish post-primary schools. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210939

Demographic trends suggest that change is inevitable in the Irish post-primary sector. Closures,  amalgamations and general rationalisation will increase the average size of schools. This will increase the pressure and workloads of those already... Read More about The management and administration of Irish post-primary schools.

The religious and political thought of Swami Vivekananda (1996)
Thesis
Harilela, A. (1996). The religious and political thought of Swami Vivekananda. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211050

Vivekananda's thought has been subject to many different interpretations. In the 1890s. Krishna Verma, writing for the journal Sociologist, claimed that Vivekananda was influenced by the evolutionary ideas of Herbert Spencer, which emphasized struggl... Read More about The religious and political thought of Swami Vivekananda.

Investigation of the structure/property relationships in triphenylene discotic liquid crystals (1996)
Thesis
Hindmarsh, P. B. (1996). Investigation of the structure/property relationships in triphenylene discotic liquid crystals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218169

This thesis presents a detailed investigation of the relationship that exists between the molecular structure and the mesomorphic behaviour in discotic liquid crystals. This was achieved by the systematic alteration of the molecular architecture of o... Read More about Investigation of the structure/property relationships in triphenylene discotic liquid crystals.

Applications of nonstandard analysis in differentrial game theory (1996)
Thesis
Gordon, D. R. (1996). Applications of nonstandard analysis in differentrial game theory. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4227198

In this study we look at optimal control theory and differential game theory. In the control section, to illustrate some of the nonstandard methods which we will be using, we give existence and uniqueness proofs for standard and Loeb measurable contr... Read More about Applications of nonstandard analysis in differentrial game theory.

Finite element analysis of conformal contacts in water hydraulic axial piston pumps incorporating advanced ceramic materials (1995)
Thesis
McConnachie, J. (1995). Finite element analysis of conformal contacts in water hydraulic axial piston pumps incorporating advanced ceramic materials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219093

The use of water as a hydraulic fluid in a pump necessitates the use of conformal contacts to reduce the high rates of wear and leakage losses that result from the low viscosity and lubricity of water. Swashplate type axial piston pumps are ideal in... Read More about Finite element analysis of conformal contacts in water hydraulic axial piston pumps incorporating advanced ceramic materials.

Historical origins of accounting : the contributions of Iraq and ancient Mesopotamia (1995)
Thesis
Mosa, F. H. (1995). Historical origins of accounting : the contributions of Iraq and ancient Mesopotamia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219504

The origin of modern accounting is an unsettled phenomenon. Several scholars have traced that origin to the ancient Greece, to India, to Mesopotamia, and Egypt. There is no systematic study of the role which each ancient community has played in the d... Read More about Historical origins of accounting : the contributions of Iraq and ancient Mesopotamia.

Electroless deposition of group eight metals (1995)
Thesis
Hyland, L. (1995). Electroless deposition of group eight metals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210744

Electroless plating is the controlled chemical reduction of metals without the use of an applied external potential. The use of electroless plating has a number of advantages over electroplating including the ability to deposit coatings onto complex-... Read More about Electroless deposition of group eight metals.

Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda (1995)
Thesis
Ogden, J. A. (1995). Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210782

This thesis considers the extent to which factors involved in women's reproductive identity construction constrain their capacity to protect themselves from HIV infection. It proposes that currently available prevention methods are impracticable for... Read More about Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda.

Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia (1995)
Thesis
Noach-Patty, M. A. (1995). Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213271

This thesis explores gender relations in the island of Rote in Indonesia. It examines Rotenese social organization and the role of women in development. In this case the researcher is of the same culture of the people being studied: the analysis is d... Read More about Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia.

Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana (1995)
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Dare, A. L. (1995). Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215453

In 1957, when Ghana became independent, development was being identified with economic growth. Consequently, Ghana introduced educational innovations aimed at providing qualified personnel to facilitate economic growth and thus accelerate national de... Read More about Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana.

Natural vegetation of the sand seas of central and northern Saudi Arabia : a biogeographic study (1995)
Thesis
Al-Nafie, A. H. (1995). Natural vegetation of the sand seas of central and northern Saudi Arabia : a biogeographic study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216625

This study is the first quantitative and qualitative attempt to evaluate the vegetation (the flowering plants) of the sand dunes of central and northern Saudi Arabia. Both the existence and the development of vegetation cover on the sand dunes are de... Read More about Natural vegetation of the sand seas of central and northern Saudi Arabia : a biogeographic study.

From marketing systems to systems marketing (1995)
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Zhu, Z. (1995). From marketing systems to systems marketing. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210432

This thesis attempts to explore an alternative taking us beyond the paradigmatic tension which currently dominates and stagnates the discipline of marketing study.This is done in the light of Habermas's critical theory and contemporary critical syste... Read More about From marketing systems to systems marketing.

The structure and kinetics of oil-in-water microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants (1995)
Thesis
Morris, J. S. (1995). The structure and kinetics of oil-in-water microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210437

This thesis is concerned with the behaviour of the single phase (10) alkane oil-in- water (01W) microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants of the general structure H-(CH2)n(OCH2CH2)m-OH, abbreviated to CnEm. The aims were to attempt to charact... Read More about The structure and kinetics of oil-in-water microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants.

Critical systems thinking, dialogue and quality management in the National Health Service (1995)
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Walsh, M. P. (1995). Critical systems thinking, dialogue and quality management in the National Health Service. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210733

This thesis considers quality in the National Health Service (NHS), the theories of dialogue, critical systems thinking, and quality - and how these domains can be related together to produce a new concept of quality called critical quality.A quality... Read More about Critical systems thinking, dialogue and quality management in the National Health Service.