All Outputs (3421)

An assessment of the European eel population on the Azores Archipelago (2019)
Thesis
Cowan, G. (2019). An assessment of the European eel population on the Azores Archipelago. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223140

The European eel (Anguilla anguilla (L.)) is well documented throughout most of its extensive continental range, nonetheless, the existence of individuals at the Azores Archipelago, the extreme west of the species ́ continental range, were acknowledg... Read More about An assessment of the European eel population on the Azores Archipelago.

Ending a pregnancy : young women's stories and future health care professionals' perspectives (2019)
Thesis
Kowalski Bellamy, A. (2019). Ending a pregnancy : young women's stories and future health care professionals' perspectives. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221961

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts: Part one- Systematic Literature Review The systematic literature review integrates the findings of future health care professionals’ attitudes towards terminations. A systematic search of the literatur... Read More about Ending a pregnancy : young women's stories and future health care professionals' perspectives.

Guidelines for the emergency department management of traumatic brain injury : an impact assessment and development of a prognostic model to inform hospital admission decisions (2019)
Thesis
Marincowitz, C. (2019). Guidelines for the emergency department management of traumatic brain injury : an impact assessment and development of a prognostic model to inform hospital admission decisions. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222054

Background 1.4 million patients attend English and Welsh Emergency Departments (ED) annually following head injury. 95% attend with a high level of consciousness, of whom 1% have life-threatening traumatic brain injuries (TBI), whilst 7% have TBI on... Read More about Guidelines for the emergency department management of traumatic brain injury : an impact assessment and development of a prognostic model to inform hospital admission decisions.

Practical and representative methods to assess skeletal muscle redox status in an ageing population (2019)
Thesis
Simpson, N. L. (2019). Practical and representative methods to assess skeletal muscle redox status in an ageing population. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222048

The aged population is growing globally which has led to an increase in research on healthy ageing. Skeletal muscle health and function is a key component of maintaining overall health and independence as we age. It is thought that a deterioration in... Read More about Practical and representative methods to assess skeletal muscle redox status in an ageing population.

Quantification of exercise training dose in phase III cardiac rehabilitation : a UK perspective (2019)
Thesis
Khushhal, A. (2019). Quantification of exercise training dose in phase III cardiac rehabilitation : a UK perspective. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222067

The Apple watch was a new technology first introduced in 2015. At that time, its validity and reliability for measuring stepping frequency and heart rate monitoring during exercise was unknown. Current evidence indicates that the effectiveness of car... Read More about Quantification of exercise training dose in phase III cardiac rehabilitation : a UK perspective.

Macroeconomic impacts of exchange rate misalignments in Libya (2019)
Thesis
Ben-Naser, A. (2019). Macroeconomic impacts of exchange rate misalignments in Libya. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221981

This study attempted to shed light on misalignments of real exchange rate in the Libyan economy. This is the first study that focuses on estimating the real exchange rate misalignments for the Libyan currency in my knowledge. The study took into acco... Read More about Macroeconomic impacts of exchange rate misalignments in Libya.

Molecular monitoring and conservation genomics of the tadpole shrimp, Triops cancriformis (2019)
Thesis
Sellers, G. S. (2019). Molecular monitoring and conservation genomics of the tadpole shrimp, Triops cancriformis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221988

The tadpole shrimp, Triops cancriformis (Bosc, 1801) (Branchiopoda; Notostraca), is a temporary pool specialist invertebrate native to Europe classified as endangered across its distribution. Populations are threatened by habitat destruction through... Read More about Molecular monitoring and conservation genomics of the tadpole shrimp, Triops cancriformis.

Free zone business model innovation in the innovation-driven economy of the United Arab Emirates (2019)
Thesis
Alkhanbouli, A. R. (2019). Free zone business model innovation in the innovation-driven economy of the United Arab Emirates. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222153

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was established in 1971 and its first free zone (FZ) in 1985. The UAE developed into an innovation-driven economy (IDE) currently ranked as the 17th most competitive economy (among 137) according to the World Economic F... Read More about Free zone business model innovation in the innovation-driven economy of the United Arab Emirates.

A study of the design and operation of centrifugal compressors for CO2 pipeline transportation (2019)
Thesis
Okezue, C. N. (2019). A study of the design and operation of centrifugal compressors for CO2 pipeline transportation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224617

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is one of the technological options recommended by the United Nations Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for achieving a net reduction in CO2 emissions to the atmosphere. CCS process is made up of three... Read More about A study of the design and operation of centrifugal compressors for CO2 pipeline transportation.

Fathering in the city : diverse masculinities and care giving practices in New York City (2019)
Thesis
Gallais, C. (2019). Fathering in the city : diverse masculinities and care giving practices in New York City. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221975

This thesis is about primary caregiving fathers in New York City. It aims to explore the changing nature of masculinities in relation to fatherhood. Starting with the premise that not all masculinities are equal, it asks whether, and if yes, how, dif... Read More about Fathering in the city : diverse masculinities and care giving practices in New York City.

Can routine cardiovascular measures when combined with patient demographics better determine the extent of exercise capacity in patients with heart failure? (2019)
Thesis
Hossain, R. (2019). Can routine cardiovascular measures when combined with patient demographics better determine the extent of exercise capacity in patients with heart failure?. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222444

A study of clinicopathological characteristics, symptoms and patients experiences related to outcomes in people with cancer and I-PE (2019)
Thesis
Benelhaj, N. E. (2019). A study of clinicopathological characteristics, symptoms and patients experiences related to outcomes in people with cancer and I-PE. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222310

Background: The clinical course of incidental pulmonary embolism in cancer population represents an area of controversy. It presents a growing challenge for clinicians because of a lack of prospective data. Aim: This research aims to investigate t... Read More about A study of clinicopathological characteristics, symptoms and patients experiences related to outcomes in people with cancer and I-PE.

Relationships between mental health staff and those who have a diagnosis of emotionally unstable personality disorder (2019)
Thesis
Fada, R. (2019). Relationships between mental health staff and those who have a diagnosis of emotionally unstable personality disorder. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223885

This thesis portfolio comprises three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper, and a corresponding set of appendices. Part one: Systematic Literature Review This systematic review aimed to explore the barriers and facilitators for... Read More about Relationships between mental health staff and those who have a diagnosis of emotionally unstable personality disorder.

Synthesis and Validation of Novel Chelates for Gallium-68 PET Imaging (2019)
Thesis
Price, T. Synthesis and Validation of Novel Chelates for Gallium-68 PET Imaging. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4743579

Background: The use of gallium-68 (68Ga) in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is currently of great interest. This radionuclide can be produced from a small generator allowing easy access to this imaging tool. Recently, [68Ga][Ga(DOTATATE)]... Read More about Synthesis and Validation of Novel Chelates for Gallium-68 PET Imaging.

Understanding young men's experiences of seeking help for a mental health difficulty (2019)
Thesis
Cleasby, J. (2019). Understanding young men's experiences of seeking help for a mental health difficulty. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222109

This portfolio thesis includes three parts; a systematic literature review, an empirical study and supporting appendices. Part one, the systematic literature review, looked at the effectiveness of mental health campaigns at engaging men and analys... Read More about Understanding young men's experiences of seeking help for a mental health difficulty.

Transcending sexualisation : a constructivist grounded theory study of asexual self-identity (2019)
Thesis
Jones, C. (2019). Transcending sexualisation : a constructivist grounded theory study of asexual self-identity. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222157

Abstract Introduction and background There is an expectation that everyone feels sexual attraction and sexual desire and that these feelings begin in adolescence. This is called the sexual assumption (Carrigan, 2011). Sexual attraction and desire... Read More about Transcending sexualisation : a constructivist grounded theory study of asexual self-identity.

Equality building in Europe: praxis, paradoxes, and the transformative potential of gender+ training (2019)
Thesis
Enderstein, A.-M. (2019). Equality building in Europe: praxis, paradoxes, and the transformative potential of gender+ training. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222940

The last six decades have seen measurable progress in equality policies and projects in Europe, but as existing research demonstrates, this work is characterised by paradoxes and faces significant opposition in the current sociopolitical environment.... Read More about Equality building in Europe: praxis, paradoxes, and the transformative potential of gender+ training.

Development of a new global rain model for radio regulation (2019)
Thesis
Rimven, G. R. (2019). Development of a new global rain model for radio regulation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222073

Signal attenuation due to rain scatter is the dominant fade mechanism on the majority of high-capacity microwave telecommunications links, both terrestrial and Earth-space. These links carry a large proportion of the information that underpins the wa... Read More about Development of a new global rain model for radio regulation.

Surgical rib fracture fixation : systematic review of effectiveness, assessment of current UK practice, and development of a core outcome set (2019)
Thesis
Ingoe, H. M. A. (2019). Surgical rib fracture fixation : systematic review of effectiveness, assessment of current UK practice, and development of a core outcome set. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222060

Aim To synthesise contemporary evidence for rib fracture fixation, and thereby to fill the gaps in the knowledge required to inform a trial and provide recommendations for future study. Method A systematic review of systematic reviews and a meta... Read More about Surgical rib fracture fixation : systematic review of effectiveness, assessment of current UK practice, and development of a core outcome set.

Constructions of self-identity and experience of diagnosis in adults with intellectual disabilities (2019)
Thesis
Hinsby, C. (2019). Constructions of self-identity and experience of diagnosis in adults with intellectual disabilities. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221840

Background: Research exploring self-identity has focused on the meaning of having an intellectual disability with the risk of overshadowing other aspects that affect how people view themselves. Method: This systematic literature review explores th... Read More about Constructions of self-identity and experience of diagnosis in adults with intellectual disabilities.