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Post Treatment for Prostate Cancer: The Experiences and Psychosocial Needs of Black African and Black Caribbean Men and their Partners (2019)
Thesis
Bamidele, O. (2019). Post Treatment for Prostate Cancer: The Experiences and Psychosocial Needs of Black African and Black Caribbean Men and their Partners. (Thesis). Ulster University. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/3303524

This study explored the experiences, psychosocial needs and how best to address them after prostate cancer treatment for Black African/Black Caribbean men and their partners in England. Cancer statistics in the United Kingdom show that Black African... Read More about Post Treatment for Prostate Cancer: The Experiences and Psychosocial Needs of Black African and Black Caribbean Men and their Partners.

Systemic leadership : enhancing leader-member exchange theory with boundary critique (2019)
Thesis
de la Peña-Aguirre, O. (2019). Systemic leadership : enhancing leader-member exchange theory with boundary critique. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4287687

The purpose of the research reported in this thesis was to determine if Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) theory can be further developed using insights from the theory of marginalization processes contained within the systems literature on Boundary Criti... Read More about Systemic leadership : enhancing leader-member exchange theory with boundary critique.

The art of the circus : an exploration of the circus within its social, historical, and cultural contexts (2019)
Thesis
Ward, S. E. (2019). The art of the circus : an exploration of the circus within its social, historical, and cultural contexts. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223574

The Collins English dictionary gives a definition of circus as ‘a travelling company of entertainers, such as acrobats, clowns, trapeze artists, and trained animals’; ‘a public performance given by such a company’; ‘an arena, usually tented, in which... Read More about The art of the circus : an exploration of the circus within its social, historical, and cultural contexts.

Using significant event analysis and individual audit and feedback to develop strategies to improve recognition and referral of lung and colorectal cancer at an individual general practice level (2019)
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Jones, D. J. (2019). Using significant event analysis and individual audit and feedback to develop strategies to improve recognition and referral of lung and colorectal cancer at an individual general practice level. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221510

Introduction: The lifetime risk of developing cancer is 50%. Whilst cancer survival rates are increasing, data suggests UK survival is lower than comparable countries. There is a growing evidence base to suggest cancer survival is linked at least in... Read More about Using significant event analysis and individual audit and feedback to develop strategies to improve recognition and referral of lung and colorectal cancer at an individual general practice level.

Transforming primary education through restorative justice : insights from case studies (2019)
Thesis
Sullivan, M. B. (2019). Transforming primary education through restorative justice : insights from case studies. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222010

Restorative justice is an aspirational social movement with Indigenous roots. Around the world, an increasing number of schools are implementing restorative justice as a behaviour management mechanism and in some cases, as a means of transforming eve... Read More about Transforming primary education through restorative justice : insights from case studies.

Dynamic networks for robotic control and behaviour selection in interactive environments (2019)
Thesis
Peach, B. (2019). Dynamic networks for robotic control and behaviour selection in interactive environments. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221557

Traditional robotics have the capabilities of the robot hard coded and have the robot function in structured environments (structured environments are those that are predefined for a given task). This approach can limit the functionality of a robot a... Read More about Dynamic networks for robotic control and behaviour selection in interactive environments.

Exploring narratives of neglect in social work practice with children and families : whose narratives? : what neglect? (2019)
Thesis
Revell, L. (2019). Exploring narratives of neglect in social work practice with children and families : whose narratives? : what neglect?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222709

This thesis explores the narratives of children, young people and mothers, for whom neglect is or has been a feature of their lives. These accounts are augmented by gaining an understanding of the experiences of the social work practitioners tasked t... Read More about Exploring narratives of neglect in social work practice with children and families : whose narratives? : what neglect?.

Exploring the barriers to work-life balance for women in Saudi Arabia (2019)
Thesis
Bahudhailah, M. O. (2019). Exploring the barriers to work-life balance for women in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221887

In recent years, the increasing demands of organisations on their employees, together with more family and non-work commitments, raise questions of how to balance these conflicting demands. This is especially relevant currently for women in the Kingd... Read More about Exploring the barriers to work-life balance for women in Saudi Arabia.

Making sense of narrative constructions of child sexual exploitation in England: a qualitative study of how they impact on lived experience, from the perspectives of adult female survivors, non-abusive parents and professionals (2019)
Thesis
Redmond, T. (2019). Making sense of narrative constructions of child sexual exploitation in England: a qualitative study of how they impact on lived experience, from the perspectives of adult female survivors, non-abusive parents and professionals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4500290

Recent years have seen a shift in structural narratives of how ‘child sexual exploitation’ (CSE), a distinct and complex form of child sexual abuse, has been perceived and responded to in discourse and policy. What is currently identified as ‘child s... Read More about Making sense of narrative constructions of child sexual exploitation in England: a qualitative study of how they impact on lived experience, from the perspectives of adult female survivors, non-abusive parents and professionals.

Dune dynamics under unsteady flows (2019)
Thesis
Hu, H. (2019). Dune dynamics under unsteady flows. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221728

River bedforms keep translating and deforming perpetually during their migration. During flow field unsteadiness they also change in size and shape over time and in space. However, our knowledge of how bedforms adapt to changing flows remains inadequ... Read More about Dune dynamics under unsteady flows.

Factors affecting customer loyalty of different strategic groups in the Vietnamese supermarket sector (2019)
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Nguyen, T. D. E. (2019). Factors affecting customer loyalty of different strategic groups in the Vietnamese supermarket sector. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221597

The main objective of this research is to investigate factors affecting customer loyalty of different supermarket strategic groups, as the term of strategic groups in the grocery sector appears to have been ignored by most researchers and the topic o... Read More about Factors affecting customer loyalty of different strategic groups in the Vietnamese supermarket sector.

Functional and organic dystonia : a psychological and kinematic study (2019)
Thesis
Newby, R. E. (2019). Functional and organic dystonia : a psychological and kinematic study. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221709

Since David Marsden’s studies on dystonia, it has generally been considered a disorder of the basal ganglia. His ideas steadily supplanted psychogenic models of dystonia, which held sway for much of the 20th century. Yet dystonia still sits in a bord... Read More about Functional and organic dystonia : a psychological and kinematic study.

The development of a multimodal imaging agent for the management of diabetes mellitus type 2 (2019)
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Garrod, A. J. (2019). The development of a multimodal imaging agent for the management of diabetes mellitus type 2. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221898

Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder with multiple aetiologies with an estimated 422 million people with the condition, which is characterised by the chronic presence of hyperglycaemia and dysfunction in carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism... Read More about The development of a multimodal imaging agent for the management of diabetes mellitus type 2.

Monsters of History: Tyranny, Torture and the Gothic (2019)
Thesis
Crofts, M. R. Monsters of History: Tyranny, Torture and the Gothic. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4739178

The Gothic tyrant is a figure that not only plays a vital role in generating fear and manipulating the balance of power in Gothic fiction, but one that has survived throughout the mode’s changing form. It is tyranny that frequently turns Gothic tales... Read More about Monsters of History: Tyranny, Torture and the Gothic.

The effectiveness of non-regulated HSE cases in the drilling industry (2019)
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Ali, K. A. Y. H. (2019). The effectiveness of non-regulated HSE cases in the drilling industry. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221629

Background and Purpose The safety case regime, as a control measure to major accident hazard, was introduced to the oil and gas industry, three decades ago, following the Piper Alpha disaster. It appeared that safety cases had not passed the cost-be... Read More about The effectiveness of non-regulated HSE cases in the drilling industry.

Spatial assessment and management of regional ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Delta Region (2019)
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Cai, W. (2019). Spatial assessment and management of regional ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Delta Region. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224316

The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) metropolitan region is one of the most rapidly urbanized regions in China and has experienced a remarkable period of population growth (at an annual growth rate of 3.0%), and urbanization (at an annual growth rate of 9.2... Read More about Spatial assessment and management of regional ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Delta Region.

The trial that goes wrong : application of the model of organizational accidents to understanding the failure of clinical trials : case study of a UK public sector-funded clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product (2019)
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Parsons, S. (2019). The trial that goes wrong : application of the model of organizational accidents to understanding the failure of clinical trials : case study of a UK public sector-funded clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222031

Successful clinical trials are essential to guide clinical practice, however, there is significant risk involved in ensuring the delivery of a successful clinical trial. The most common reason for randomized controlled trial failure in the UK is the... Read More about The trial that goes wrong : application of the model of organizational accidents to understanding the failure of clinical trials : case study of a UK public sector-funded clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product.

Bereavement experiences of male prisoners : grief, cumulative loss and imprisonment (2019)
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Wilson, M. (2019). Bereavement experiences of male prisoners : grief, cumulative loss and imprisonment. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221745

The central aim of this research was to explore and understand the grief experience of male prisoners as it occurs, and the impact of cumulative loss caused by death, prior to custodial sentencing. The responses of other inmates and the ways in which... Read More about Bereavement experiences of male prisoners : grief, cumulative loss and imprisonment.

An investigation into the health, safety and environmental management of migrant workers engaged in the construction industry in the United Kingdon (UK) (2019)
Thesis
Greef, N. J. (2019). An investigation into the health, safety and environmental management of migrant workers engaged in the construction industry in the United Kingdon (UK). (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221607

The overall purpose of this research project was to investigate the Health, Safety and Environmental Management of migrant workers engaged in the Construction Industry in the United Kingdom (UK). With the expansion of the European Union in 2004 an... Read More about An investigation into the health, safety and environmental management of migrant workers engaged in the construction industry in the United Kingdon (UK).

Caring for the elderly - identity transitions in informal carers (2019)
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Trees, R. (2019). Caring for the elderly - identity transitions in informal carers. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221956

Population demographics in the UK are changing, with an increased number of elderly and infirm individuals which is expected to continue to rise. The requirements of care need for this population outstrip the present level of informal care provision... Read More about Caring for the elderly - identity transitions in informal carers.