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Evaluation of the use of ICT to support students’ learning and communication in a Saudi Arabian higher education institution : conflicts, contrasts and tensions in lecturers’ perspectives (2019)
Thesis
Alabadi, N. (2019). Evaluation of the use of ICT to support students’ learning and communication in a Saudi Arabian higher education institution : conflicts, contrasts and tensions in lecturers’ perspectives. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222810

This thesis explores lecturers’ views on the main issues surrounding their use of information and communications technology (ICT) to support students’ learning and communication in Jeddah University. It also identifies lecturers’ pedagogical beliefs... Read More about Evaluation of the use of ICT to support students’ learning and communication in a Saudi Arabian higher education institution : conflicts, contrasts and tensions in lecturers’ perspectives.

An inquiry into the constructed meanings attributed to the notion of 'excellence' in a VET college professionalisation programme (2019)
Thesis
De Kock, S. (2019). An inquiry into the constructed meanings attributed to the notion of 'excellence' in a VET college professionalisation programme. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222518

The thesis aims to investigate the meanings given to the notion Excellence as used in the name “de Excellente Docent” (The Excellent Teacher) given to a professionalisation programme in a VET college. Based on the understanding that meaning is con... Read More about An inquiry into the constructed meanings attributed to the notion of 'excellence' in a VET college professionalisation programme.

Examining the role of digital mediation in women’s sexual identity : a constructivist grounded theory study (2019)
Thesis
MacRae, S. E. (2019). Examining the role of digital mediation in women’s sexual identity : a constructivist grounded theory study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222729

This thesis outlines findings from a study exploring how women over 35 conceptualise their sexual identities in the digital age. As the literature lacked qualitative analysis of this aspect of adult women’s lives the research was designed using princ... Read More about Examining the role of digital mediation in women’s sexual identity : a constructivist grounded theory study.

Investigating domestic violence through human rights lens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2019)
Thesis
Alosaimi, S. E. (2019). Investigating domestic violence through human rights lens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222930

Domestic violence can happen to anyone, but women and children in most cases of abuse are the victims. Despite considerable scholarship on domestic violence, Saudi Arabia remains an anomaly in terms of the Kingdom’s approach to domestic violence from... Read More about Investigating domestic violence through human rights lens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Understanding temporal variability in fish and eel movements to minimise the likelihood of entrainment at water pumping stations (2019)
Thesis
Norman, J. (2019). Understanding temporal variability in fish and eel movements to minimise the likelihood of entrainment at water pumping stations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222522

Rivers in the United Kingdom have been subject to extensive modification to meet societal demands for navigation, drinking water, industry, hydropower, drainage, and abstraction. This heavy pressure on river resources has resulted in many constrained... Read More about Understanding temporal variability in fish and eel movements to minimise the likelihood of entrainment at water pumping stations.

The molecular basis of circadian and seasonal rhythms in the blue mussel Mytilus edulis (2019)
Thesis
Chapman, E. C. (2019). The molecular basis of circadian and seasonal rhythms in the blue mussel Mytilus edulis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222565

Exposure to regular environmental oscillations such as day/night have allowed organisms to evolve biological mechanisms to adaptively anticipate and prepare for rhythmic environmental change. A network of gene-protein interactions between clock genes... Read More about The molecular basis of circadian and seasonal rhythms in the blue mussel Mytilus edulis.

The social impact of closed circuit television (CCTV) inside mental health wards (2019)
Thesis
Desai, S. (2019). The social impact of closed circuit television (CCTV) inside mental health wards. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222179

CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) camera use has been a feature of the mental health ward since the 1990s. However, how CCTV surveillance is simultaneously controlling and caring inside the mental health ward has been missing in sociological research.... Read More about The social impact of closed circuit television (CCTV) inside mental health wards.

3D and 4D printing of metal-organic frameworks (2019)
Thesis
Marshall, E. S. (2019). 3D and 4D printing of metal-organic frameworks. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222431

This thesis describes the development of new composite materials by the 3D printing of metal- organic frameworks. The application of these composites in various settings is described. Chapter 1 contains a review of the area of additive manufacturi... Read More about 3D and 4D printing of metal-organic frameworks.

Household waste management in a South African township (2019)
Thesis
Pewa, M. K. P. (2019). Household waste management in a South African township. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222743

South Africa emerged from apartheid in 1994 as a nation divided by race and class. The apartheid laws enforced separate development, which disadvantaged the black African population; especially the Xhosa people in rural Eastern Cape and the Zulu peop... Read More about Household waste management in a South African township.

Child criminal exploitation : a new systemic model to improve professional assessment, investigation and intervention (2019)
Thesis
Barlow, C. H. (2019). Child criminal exploitation : a new systemic model to improve professional assessment, investigation and intervention. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222829

Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) means coercive control of a child in order for them to commit crimes on the behalf of another. Often, a child that is a victim of criminal exploitation is not recognised as such when they come to the attention of cri... Read More about Child criminal exploitation : a new systemic model to improve professional assessment, investigation and intervention.

Conservation of freshwater fishes in Saudi Arabia (2019)
Thesis
Alharthi, I. G. Z. (2019). Conservation of freshwater fishes in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223191

This study aims to gain fundamental knowledge to underpin the formulation of practical solutions to ensure the protection and conservation of Saudi Arabian fishes threatened by anthropogenic activities, whilst taking into account all users and stakeh... Read More about Conservation of freshwater fishes in Saudi Arabia.

The implementation of industrial wastewater management policies in Thailand : relationship between companies, the public and government (2019)
Thesis
Tiraprapa Ratanachoti. (2019). The implementation of industrial wastewater management policies in Thailand : relationship between companies, the public and government. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221880

Wastewater is a cause of environmental concern throughout the world; industry, municipalities and agriculture are major sources of wastewater. About 6.8 million cubic meters of industrial wastewater are produced per day in Thailand, which contributes... Read More about The implementation of industrial wastewater management policies in Thailand : relationship between companies, the public and government.

Interaction between the Yorkshire coast static gear crustacean fishery and offshore wind energy development (2019)
Thesis
Roach, M. (2019). Interaction between the Yorkshire coast static gear crustacean fishery and offshore wind energy development. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222374

Globally the offshore wind energy sector has seen an increase in the number of and spatial scale of offshore wind farms in the last decade. Offshore wind farms can be seen as many EU member states answer to meeting their energy demands from renewable... Read More about Interaction between the Yorkshire coast static gear crustacean fishery and offshore wind energy development.

Positron emision [i.e. emission] tomography (PET) in non-malignant chest diseases (2019)
Thesis
Aliyu, S. A. (2019). Positron emision [i.e. emission] tomography (PET) in non-malignant chest diseases. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222034

Molecular imaging is a functional imaging that identify disease in its earliest stages and determine the exact location of metabolically active tissue such as tumours. Often before symptoms occur or abnormalities can be detected with other diagnostic... Read More about Positron emision [i.e. emission] tomography (PET) in non-malignant chest diseases.

Representations of disability : a study of how people with an impairment are portrayed in equality and diversity training in UK higher education institutions (2019)
Thesis
Kember, M. (2019). Representations of disability : a study of how people with an impairment are portrayed in equality and diversity training in UK higher education institutions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222209

[From the introduction]: The aim of this doctoral thesis was to consider how, if at all, professional staff development practitioners in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the United Kingdom (UK) design and deliver equality and diversity (E&D)... Read More about Representations of disability : a study of how people with an impairment are portrayed in equality and diversity training in UK higher education institutions.

Capital punishment, 1700-1934 : a case study of Hull (2019)
Thesis
Harrison, T. P. (2019). Capital punishment, 1700-1934 : a case study of Hull. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4269960

[From the introduction:] This thesis explores capital punishment from 1700-1934 in one English locality, Hull. A series of questions are addressed throughout this dissertation in order to understand the role of the criminal justice system in Hull. T... Read More about Capital punishment, 1700-1934 : a case study of Hull.

Institutional entrepreneurship in the creative industry in an emerging market : a study of the fashion sector in Bandung, Indonesia (2019)
Thesis
Hatammimi, J. (2019). Institutional entrepreneurship in the creative industry in an emerging market : a study of the fashion sector in Bandung, Indonesia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222511

By spotlighting the creative fashion industry in an Indonesian city, Bandung, this study explores the underdeveloped institutional environment faced by the fashion industry actors, strategies taken by the fashion industry actors to deal with the unde... Read More about Institutional entrepreneurship in the creative industry in an emerging market : a study of the fashion sector in Bandung, Indonesia.

Exploring the role of metals and senescence in cutaneous wound repair (2019)
Thesis
Wilkinson, H. N. (2019). Exploring the role of metals and senescence in cutaneous wound repair. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4227385

Acute wound healing involves a tightly regulated cascade of cellular signalling and functional events. Deterioration at any stage of this sophisticated system can lead to healing impairment and chronic, non-healing wounds. Chronic wounds, which are p... Read More about Exploring the role of metals and senescence in cutaneous wound repair.