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The relationship between job satisfaction and vocational interest : testing Holland's theory in Kuwait (1993)
Thesis
Hassan, H. (1993). The relationship between job satisfaction and vocational interest : testing Holland's theory in Kuwait. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217978

The study set out to test the validity of Holland's Self Directed Search (SDS) as a measure of vocational interest in a non-Western (Arab) culture and to test Holland's prediction of a positive relationship between person/environment congruence and j... Read More about The relationship between job satisfaction and vocational interest : testing Holland's theory in Kuwait.

Principled design guidance for the development of computer-based training materials (1993)
Thesis
Macredie, R. 1. (1993). Principled design guidance for the development of computer-based training materials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216437

This study is concerned with the provision of guidance for designers of computer-based training (CBT) materials. Four interrelated principles - immersion, interaction, locative fit, and multiple representations - are discussed. These principles draw... Read More about Principled design guidance for the development of computer-based training materials.

A study of pre-school education in the Republic of Ireland with particular reference to those pre-schools which are listed by the Irish Pre-School Playgroups Association in Cork city and county1993-06 (1993)
Thesis
Douglas, F. (1993). A study of pre-school education in the Republic of Ireland with particular reference to those pre-schools which are listed by the Irish Pre-School Playgroups Association in Cork city and county1993-06. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211202

[Preface]This study was undertaken in order to investigate the activities which took place in Irish pre-schools other than those within the formal school system. The principle focus of the research concerned the degree to which the  pre-school c... Read More about A study of pre-school education in the Republic of Ireland with particular reference to those pre-schools which are listed by the Irish Pre-School Playgroups Association in Cork city and county1993-06.

Global dimensions for the recognition of prototypical urban roads in large-scale vector topographic maps (1993)
Preprint / Working Paper
Visvalingam, M., Varley, D., & Wright, C. P. Global dimensions for the recognition of prototypical urban roads in large-scale vector topographic maps

This paper outlines a simple strategy for recognising prototypical cases of urban roads given only their geometric forms. Two new indicators, namely exits and occupancy, are used together with average width to label regions as roads. Even in its pres... Read More about Global dimensions for the recognition of prototypical urban roads in large-scale vector topographic maps.

Ablation of ophthalmic tissues with fibre delivered UV and IR lasers (1993)
Thesis
Khosroshahi, M. E. (1993). Ablation of ophthalmic tissues with fibre delivered UV and IR lasers. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221129

In this thesis investigations of short pulse XeCl, KrF and ArF excimer lasers and HF laser transmission in fused silica and fluoride glass fibres respectively are reported, together with studies of polymer and soft tissue ablation in air and saline.... Read More about Ablation of ophthalmic tissues with fibre delivered UV and IR lasers.

Housing and social change in Saudi Arabia : a community study of Hwylan village in Al Qassim region (1993)
Thesis
Alomari, A. N. (1993). Housing and social change in Saudi Arabia : a community study of Hwylan village in Al Qassim region. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215028

This study examines housing, family and community in Hwylan, a small village on the outskirts of Buraidah, a prosperous city in Al Qassim region of Saudi Arabia. The wealth brought to the country by oil exploitation has made possible extensive develo... Read More about Housing and social change in Saudi Arabia : a community study of Hwylan village in Al Qassim region.

Juvenile delinquency in Saudi Arabia : with special reference to the use of free time among delinquent youth in Riyadh City (1993)
Thesis
Al-Shethry, A. H. (1993). Juvenile delinquency in Saudi Arabia : with special reference to the use of free time among delinquent youth in Riyadh City. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211426

This study examines the impact of free time activities and companions on juvenile delinquency in the city of Riyadh, in the context of social change in Saudi society as a whole, as new forms of leisure and recreation seem to have arisen as a result o... Read More about Juvenile delinquency in Saudi Arabia : with special reference to the use of free time among delinquent youth in Riyadh City.

Employees training programmes of the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) in Kuwait : an evaluation of current activities and assessment of future needs (1993)
Thesis
Al-Muraifea, K. M. (1993). Employees training programmes of the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) in Kuwait : an evaluation of current activities and assessment of future needs. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211156

This study aims to examine critically the employees training programmes currently provided by Kuwait's Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) in order to assess their effectiveness and identify problems. PAAET's history and devel... Read More about Employees training programmes of the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) in Kuwait : an evaluation of current activities and assessment of future needs.

A Contextual View of Ethics (1993)
Journal Article
Midgley, G. (1993). A Contextual View of Ethics. The psychologist, 6(4), 175-178

Gerald Midgley examines the arguments presented by Jeffrey Gray, Peter Singer and Richard Ryder in our special issue on animal experimentation (May 1991). He proposes a contextual theory of moral choice to deal with the conflicting ethical principles... Read More about A Contextual View of Ethics.

The creation of the European political union : the reform of the community during the 1991 IGC on political union (1993)
Thesis
Closa, C. (1993). The creation of the European political union : the reform of the community during the 1991 IGC on political union. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221094

The 1991 IGC has reformed the European Community and the nature of the host of relations between its Member States. It has created the European Union through the Maastricht Treaty. The central hypothesis is that reform seems not to have resolved full... Read More about The creation of the European political union : the reform of the community during the 1991 IGC on political union.

The radical and nonconformist influences on the creation of the dual system of universal elementary education in England and Wales, 1866-1870 (1993)
Thesis
Raffell, R. C. (1993). The radical and nonconformist influences on the creation of the dual system of universal elementary education in England and Wales, 1866-1870. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210935

In a study of the genesis of the 'dual system' of universal elementary education in England and Wales, obtaining at the present, it is easy to be influenced by the received view that the 1870 Elementary Education Act was a wise and judicious measure,... Read More about The radical and nonconformist influences on the creation of the dual system of universal elementary education in England and Wales, 1866-1870.

Tourism and tourist contact in Bakau : aspects of socio-cultural change in a Gambian town (1993)
Thesis
Brown, N. J. (1993). Tourism and tourist contact in Bakau : aspects of socio-cultural change in a Gambian town. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210788

[From the introduction]:The purpose of this dissertation is to study the development of tourism in the town of Bakau, in The Gambia, to place its development within the general context of socio-cultural changes in the town, and to study and assess in... Read More about Tourism and tourist contact in Bakau : aspects of socio-cultural change in a Gambian town.

Introducing computers into secondary school science teaching in Saudi Arabia : teachers' views, some problems and possible solutions (1993)
Thesis
Al-Mohaissin, I. A. (1993). Introducing computers into secondary school science teaching in Saudi Arabia : teachers' views, some problems and possible solutions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212047

The main aims of the study were to investigate the possibility of introducing computers for science teaching into Saudi Arabian secondary education, to identify problems which might attend their introduction, and to suggest possible solutions.

A p... Read More about Introducing computers into secondary school science teaching in Saudi Arabia : teachers' views, some problems and possible solutions.

A critical study of various methods used to identify intellectually gifted Malay children (1993)
Thesis
Abd Majid bin Mohd Isa. (1993). A critical study of various methods used to identify intellectually gifted Malay children. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210240

In chapter 1, the discussion is focussed on the underlying reason for the introduction of the education programme for the gifted in Malaysia and the need to undertake this study. The review of literature on the concept of giftedness, procedures and t... Read More about A critical study of various methods used to identify intellectually gifted Malay children.

Area topology for road extraction and topographic data validation (1993)
Preprint / Working Paper
Varley, D., & Visvalingam, M. Area topology for road extraction and topographic data validation

First paragraph:
The Cartographic Information Systems Research Group (CISRG) of the University of Hull is researching the automatic recognition of spatial objects based on their spatial descriptions alone. The feasibility study , reported in this pa... Read More about Area topology for road extraction and topographic data validation.

Modernization in two Bidayuh villages (1993)
Thesis
Abdullah, A. R. (1993). Modernization in two Bidayuh villages. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217388

This is a study of agricultural modernization and socio-cultural change in two Bidayuh villages of Serian District, Sarawak, East Malaysia. Traditionally the people of Engkaroh and Tian were shifting cultivators producing mainly to meet their subsist... Read More about Modernization in two Bidayuh villages.