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The scope of professional practice (2000)
Book Chapter
(2000). The scope of professional practice. In Professional studies in midwifery practice (111 - 125). Churchill Livingstone

Comparative and introspective GIS : an analysis of cell-based GIS methods and their applications within landscape archaeology (2000)
Thesis
Chapman, H. 1. (2000). Comparative and introspective GIS : an analysis of cell-based GIS methods and their applications within landscape archaeology. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218787

This thesis presents an assessment of cell-based GIS techniques and their applications within landscape archaeology. It highlights and addresses four main limitations within previous archaeological GIS research. Firstly, studies have traditionally be... Read More about Comparative and introspective GIS : an analysis of cell-based GIS methods and their applications within landscape archaeology.

'I'd be unhealthy if nobody wanted me anymore': a sociological analysis of the relationship between ageing and health beliefs (2000)
Thesis
Conway, S. (2000). 'I'd be unhealthy if nobody wanted me anymore': a sociological analysis of the relationship between ageing and health beliefs. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212375

This thesis is based upon life history and focus group interviews on the health beliefs of 26 older adults from Hull and surrounding areas. The research rationale is twofold. First, the area is relatively neglected. Second, it is posited that, whilst... Read More about 'I'd be unhealthy if nobody wanted me anymore': a sociological analysis of the relationship between ageing and health beliefs.

Rough magic : the theatrical life of John Wilkes Booth (2000)
Thesis
Kincaid, D. L. (2000). Rough magic : the theatrical life of John Wilkes Booth. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211265

When John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre in Washington on the evening of April 14,1865, he destroyed any possibility that his reputation as an actor would be dispassionately assessed for the foreseeable future. A bitter, fratrici... Read More about Rough magic : the theatrical life of John Wilkes Booth.

Towards sketch-based exploration of terrain : a feasibility study (2000)
Preprint / Working Paper
Lesage, P. L., & Visvalingam, M. Towards sketch-based exploration of terrain : a feasibility study

First paragraph:
The Cartographic Information Systems Research Group (CISRG) of the University of Hull is keen to revive interest in the dying art of landscape sketching and re-stage it on today's reactive and
dynamic computer technology (Visvaling... Read More about Towards sketch-based exploration of terrain : a feasibility study.

Stochastically simulated assessment of anabolic treatment following varying degrees of cancellous bone resorption (2000)
Journal Article
Langton, C., Haire, T., Ganney, P., Dobson, C., Fagan, M., Sisias, G., & Phillips, R. (2000). Stochastically simulated assessment of anabolic treatment following varying degrees of cancellous bone resorption. Bone, 27(1), 111-118. https://doi.org/10.1016/s8756-3282%2800%2900290-8

The aim of this study was to investigate the recovery in cancellous bone stiffness resulting from anabolic treatment following varying degrees of resorption, using a stochastic simulation applied to a simplistic structure consisting of five vertical... Read More about Stochastically simulated assessment of anabolic treatment following varying degrees of cancellous bone resorption.

Culture in the public domain and the challenge of multiculturalism : a critical examination of Taylor, Raz and Rorty (2000)
Thesis
Taghavi, S. M. A. (2000). Culture in the public domain and the challenge of multiculturalism : a critical examination of Taylor, Raz and Rorty. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223232

[From the Introduction:]
Cultural diversity is an undeniable social reality in most societies all over the world. In western countries, this is evident in the population composition that reflects a cultural diversity resulting from forcible occupati... Read More about Culture in the public domain and the challenge of multiculturalism : a critical examination of Taylor, Raz and Rorty.

Lifeworld perspective transformations in student nurses during the period of a three year nursing course (2000)
Thesis
Taylor, M. F. (2000). Lifeworld perspective transformations in student nurses during the period of a three year nursing course. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216164

This thesis that concerns research undertaken in a school of nursing in reference to the students experience on a nursing course. Two major features are present in this thesis. Firstly, the accounts of student nurses of their experience on the nursin... Read More about Lifeworld perspective transformations in student nurses during the period of a three year nursing course.

The conception of human nature in modern political thought : with special reference to the work of Charles Taylor (2000)
Thesis
Hounslow, A. P. (2000). The conception of human nature in modern political thought : with special reference to the work of Charles Taylor. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214372

[From the introduction:]
This thesis will analyse and advocate a 'contextualist' reading of human nature. By reference to the work of Charles Taylor it will be argued that Modern conceptions of human nature are (to echo Nietzsche) 'dead'. This is to... Read More about The conception of human nature in modern political thought : with special reference to the work of Charles Taylor.

An investigation of the computer training needs of the teachers and students at teacher colleges in Saudi Arabia (2000)
Thesis
Al-Joudi, M. G. M. (2000). An investigation of the computer training needs of the teachers and students at teacher colleges in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214237

Worldwide discussion has been initiated about the role of computers and information technology in schools. In Saudi Arabia, the introduction of computers into education institutes has been a feature of development planning since 1990, but many educat... Read More about An investigation of the computer training needs of the teachers and students at teacher colleges in Saudi Arabia.

Experience and practice : gendered knowledge as a challenge to our epistemological paradigm (2000)
Thesis
Gonzalez Arnal, S. (2000). Experience and practice : gendered knowledge as a challenge to our epistemological paradigm. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211269

Feminist epistemology has two aims: to show the androcentrism present in certain paradigmatic accounts of what counts as good knowledge and to provide us with alternatives. In this thesis I will follow that tradition and I will argue for a new episte... Read More about Experience and practice : gendered knowledge as a challenge to our epistemological paradigm.

Childhood embodiment : an ethnography of SEN provision. (2000)
Thesis
Simpson, B. (. M. (2000). Childhood embodiment : an ethnography of SEN provision. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211257

This thesis explores the experiences of a group of children with a range of special educational needs within two mainstream schools, using a variety of ethnographic methods. The thesis is sited within the relatively new paradigm of the social study o... Read More about Childhood embodiment : an ethnography of SEN provision..

Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a system approach. (2000)
Thesis
Lin, Y.-C. (2000). Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a system approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211110

This thesis tackles the problem of how communication functions can be integrated and made more effective in organisations. The research surfaces the main issues affecting the quality of integrated communications and -develops a new Integrated Communi... Read More about Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a system approach..

Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a systemic approach (2000)
Thesis
Lin, Y.-C. (2000). Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a systemic approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210993

This thesis tackles the problem of how communication functions can be integrated and made more effective in organisations. The research surfaces the main issues affecting the quality of integrated communications and develops a new Integrated Communic... Read More about Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a systemic approach.

Observer design based on triangular form generated by injective map (2000)
Journal Article
Hou, M., Busawon, K., & Saif, M. (2000). Observer design based on triangular form generated by injective map. IEEE transactions on automatic control, 45(7), 1350-1355. https://doi.org/10.1109/9.867046

A study is conducted which focuses on showing that for the multi-output case uniform observability is necessary but not sufficient for the existence of a coordinate change bringing a system a triangular form; providing a procedure to construct an inj... Read More about Observer design based on triangular form generated by injective map.

The occurrence of abnormal embryos in two ovoviviparous barnacle-dwelling littorinids (2000)
Journal Article
Johnson, L. J., Mill, P. J., Hull, S. L., & Ducrotoy, J.-P. (2000). The occurrence of abnormal embryos in two ovoviviparous barnacle-dwelling littorinids. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK, 80(3), 547-548. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400002265

The occurrence of developmental abnormalities in two ovoviviparous littorinids (Littorina neglecta and a barnacle-dwelling form of L. saxatilis) inhabiting the barnacle zone at Peak Steel, Ravenscar on the north-east coast of England was investigated... Read More about The occurrence of abnormal embryos in two ovoviviparous barnacle-dwelling littorinids.