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Women's needs and preferences for psychological help and support in a gynaecological outpatient service (2003)
Journal Article
Glover, L., Novakovic, A., & Hunter, M. (2003). Women's needs and preferences for psychological help and support in a gynaecological outpatient service. Journal of reproductive and infant psychology, 21(3), 195-206. https://doi.org/10.1080/0264683031000154962

Distress has been identified in women attending gynaecology outpatient clinics and yet, there is poor provision of psychological help for these women. The aim of this study was to investigate women's current preferences for possible psychological hel... Read More about Women's needs and preferences for psychological help and support in a gynaecological outpatient service.

Software Maintenance: concept and practice (2003)
Book
Grubb, P., & Takang, A. A. (2003). Software Maintenance: concept and practice. (2). World Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789812564429

Software systems now invade every area of daily living. Yet, we still struggle to build systems we can really rely on. If we want to work with software systems at any level, we need to get to grips with the way software evolves. This book should equi... Read More about Software Maintenance: concept and practice.

Coming out and outcomes: negotiating lesbian and gay identities with, and in, the family (2003)
Journal Article
Valentine, G., Skelton, T., & Butler, R. (2003). Coming out and outcomes: negotiating lesbian and gay identities with, and in, the family. Environment and planning. D, Society & space, 21(4), 479-499. https://doi.org/10.1068/d277t

In late modernity there has been a shift in the ways that individuals relate to society, in which traditional ideas, expectations, and hierarchies are being reworked. Released from the constraints and social norms of tradition, individuals, it is arg... Read More about Coming out and outcomes: negotiating lesbian and gay identities with, and in, the family.

A survey of postnatal debriefing (2003)
Journal Article
Steele, A. M., & Beadle, M. (2003). A survey of postnatal debriefing. Journal of advanced nursing, 43(2), 130-136. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2003.02687.x

Background. The evidence for postnatal debriefing generally lacks clarification of what postnatal debriefing constitutes. This is true of the recommendation in the United Kingdom for midwives to undertake 'active postnatal debriefing' (Department of... Read More about A survey of postnatal debriefing.

Substance use and psycholsis: an exploratory study (2003)
Thesis
Baldwin, A. (2003). Substance use and psycholsis: an exploratory study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212235

The needs of individuals who have a diagnosis of psychosis and use substances pose one of the greatest challenges faced by mental health services today (Department of Health, 2002). A large amount of research has been undertaken attempting to underst... Read More about Substance use and psycholsis: an exploratory study.

Discreteness and the welfare cost of labor supply tax distortions (2003)
Journal Article
Bhattarai, K., & Whalley, J. (2003). Discreteness and the welfare cost of labor supply tax distortions. International Economic Review, 44(3), 1117-1133. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2354.t01-1-00103

We compare the welfare costs of tax distortions of labor supply in one- and two-member household discrete and continuous choice labor supply (leisure consumption) models calibrated to the same aggregate uncompensated labor supply elasticities. In the... Read More about Discreteness and the welfare cost of labor supply tax distortions.

Performance and normative values of a concise neuropsychological test (CAMCOG) in an elderly population sample (2003)
Journal Article
Williams, J. G., Huppert, F. A., Matthews, F. E., & Nickson, J. (2003). Performance and normative values of a concise neuropsychological test (CAMCOG) in an elderly population sample. International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 18(7), 631-644. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.886

Background: CAMCOG is a widely used brief neuropsychological test. To date no normative values are available for English speaking individuals representative of the general population. Objectives: The aims of the study were to describe the population... Read More about Performance and normative values of a concise neuropsychological test (CAMCOG) in an elderly population sample.

An investigation into implicit emotional memory with concurrent midazolam amnesia following colonoscopy (2003)
Thesis
Beckett, J. (2003). An investigation into implicit emotional memory with concurrent midazolam amnesia following colonoscopy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218510

The aim of this study was to investigate whether implicit emotional memory could be demonstrated in patients undergoing a colonoscopy with midazolam sedation. It was hypothesised that the distress associated with a noxious non-surgical procedure woul... Read More about An investigation into implicit emotional memory with concurrent midazolam amnesia following colonoscopy.

The effect of personality on the adjustment to residential care for those with dementia (2003)
Thesis
Hilton, A. C. (2003). The effect of personality on the adjustment to residential care for those with dementia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217911

It has been suggested that personality may affect the adjustment to residential care for those with dementia. However, many theorists have stated that personality changes due to dementia. Therefore this study investigates personality modes (namely au... Read More about The effect of personality on the adjustment to residential care for those with dementia.

Physical characterisation of the geometry and microfluidic flow within microreactors (2003)
Thesis
Broadwell, I. (2003). Physical characterisation of the geometry and microfluidic flow within microreactors. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217458

We have investigated the physical properties of glass microreactors. These devices contain a network of micron-sized channels and have application in chemical synthesis. To perform chemical reactions in a micro reactor one requires an understanding o... Read More about Physical characterisation of the geometry and microfluidic flow within microreactors.

Evaluation of rolling contact fatigue resistance for coated components (2003)
Thesis
Yang, Y. (2003). Evaluation of rolling contact fatigue resistance for coated components. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215760

The thesis reviews and studies current evaluation mechanisms, techniques and machines for testing rolling contact fatigue failure resistance and load capacity of coated components. The thesis investigates both normal and accelerated rolling contact f... Read More about Evaluation of rolling contact fatigue resistance for coated components.

The experience of bereavement for individuals with learning disabilities : a qualitative study (2003)
Thesis
Hamlin, A. L. (2003). The experience of bereavement for individuals with learning disabilities : a qualitative study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214270

The aim of the investigation was to explore with individuals with learning disabilities their experiences of bereavement. Little research has been carried out in this area, and of the projects that have investigated bereavement in this population man... Read More about The experience of bereavement for individuals with learning disabilities : a qualitative study.

Continual exposure to trauma in the emergency services: an investigation into the psychological effects on new recruits (2003)
Thesis
Miller, C. (2003). Continual exposure to trauma in the emergency services: an investigation into the psychological effects on new recruits. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212305

The main aim of this study was to investigate the psychological effects of continual exposure to trauma on new recruits to the emergency services. Changes over a three-month period, in which trainee ambulance technicians were continually exposed to t... Read More about Continual exposure to trauma in the emergency services: an investigation into the psychological effects on new recruits.

Saudara (1928-1941): its contribution to the debate on issues in Malay society and the development of a Malay world-view (2003)
Thesis
Wan Suhana binti Wan Sulong. (2003). Saudara (1928-1941): its contribution to the debate on issues in Malay society and the development of a Malay world-view. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212293

This thesis attempts to contribute to the social history of Malaya, and of the Malay community within Malaya, in the all-important decade before the Second World War. The major source that it uses for this purpose is the Malay periodical Saudara, whi... Read More about Saudara (1928-1941): its contribution to the debate on issues in Malay society and the development of a Malay world-view.

An exploration of adolescents' thoughts about their sexually abusive behaviour : a qualitative study (2003)
Thesis
Halford, S. P. (2003). An exploration of adolescents' thoughts about their sexually abusive behaviour : a qualitative study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212258

This study aimed to explore adolescent sex offenders' thoughts about their sexuallyabusive behaviour and to understand their perspective of cognitive distortion using Interpretative Phenomenology qualitative methodology. Five participants convicted o... Read More about An exploration of adolescents' thoughts about their sexually abusive behaviour : a qualitative study.

Identifying person preference in individuals with a profound learning disability and high support needs (2003)
Thesis
McBride, K. (2003). Identifying person preference in individuals with a profound learning disability and high support needs. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212250

This research attempts to answer the demands from previous literature to extend the use of systematic preference testing, and to enable people to make choices by enhancing the modes of communication of preference. It looks at the viability of systema... Read More about Identifying person preference in individuals with a profound learning disability and high support needs.

The experience of problems, help needed and help received in offenders with a learning disability: an interpretative phenomenological analysis (2003)
Thesis
Sterland, J. (2003). The experience of problems, help needed and help received in offenders with a learning disability: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212231

Previous research has indicated that offenders with a learning disability have higher rates of adverse life experiences in childhood and that there is a period of time when they begin to exhibit problems when intervention could be attempted coupled w... Read More about The experience of problems, help needed and help received in offenders with a learning disability: an interpretative phenomenological analysis.

How couples appraise and communicate about their fertility problems : a study using interpretative phenomenological analysis (2003)
Thesis
Kilbride, A. J. (2003). How couples appraise and communicate about their fertility problems : a study using interpretative phenomenological analysis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210205

The focus of this study is the impact of fertility problems on couples as a unit. The meaning of fertility problems and how couples reported they communicated were the main areas of interest. A cross-sectional semi-structured interview study was empl... Read More about How couples appraise and communicate about their fertility problems : a study using interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Addressing organisational and societal concerns : an application of critical systems thinking to information systems planning in Colombia (2003)
Preprint / Working Paper
Midgley, G., & Córdoba-Pachon, J.-R. (2003). Addressing organisational and societal concerns : an application of critical systems thinking to information systems planning in Colombia

Most current information system s (IS) planning methodologies are focused on achieving ‘successful’ plans, i.e. plans that provide competitive advantage, can be implemented in a given period of time, and that solve the problems of information needs b... Read More about Addressing organisational and societal concerns : an application of critical systems thinking to information systems planning in Colombia.