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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.

Formulated silhouettes for sketching terrain (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Whelan, J. C., & Visvalingam, M. (2003, June). Formulated silhouettes for sketching terrain. Presented at Theory and Practice of Computer Graphics, TPCG 2003, Birmingham, UK

The mathematical definition of silhouettes within NPAR is based on the assumption that they are the eye-centered projections of occluding contours on an imaging plane. However, occluding contours are insufficient for sketching the silhouettes of hill... Read More about Formulated silhouettes for sketching terrain.

Transcriptional regulation of the CRLR gene in human microvascular endothelial cells by hypoxia. (2003)
Journal Article
Nikitenko, L. L., Smith, D. M., Bicknell, R., & Rees, M. C. (2003). Transcriptional regulation of the CRLR gene in human microvascular endothelial cells by hypoxia. FASEB Journal, 17(11), 1499-1501. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.02-0993fje

Adrenomedullin is a 52 amino acid peptide that shows a remarkable range of effects on the vasculature that include inter alia, vasodilatation, regulation of permeability, inhibition of endothelial cell apoptosis, and promotion of angiogenesis. Recent... Read More about Transcriptional regulation of the CRLR gene in human microvascular endothelial cells by hypoxia..

Private or self-regulation? A comparative study of forest certification choices in Canada, the United States and Germany (2003)
Journal Article
Cashore, B., van Kooten, G., Vertinsky, I., Auld, G., & Affolderbach, J. (2005). Private or self-regulation? A comparative study of forest certification choices in Canada, the United States and Germany. Forest policy and economics, 7(1), 53-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1389-9341%2803%2900011-x

Forest certification is perhaps the best example of a voluntary governance structure for addressing environmental spillovers. Competing forest certification schemes have evolved. At the global level, the International Organization for Standardization... Read More about Private or self-regulation? A comparative study of forest certification choices in Canada, the United States and Germany.

A targeted deletion in the endocytic receptor gene Endo 180 results in a defect in collagen uptake (2003)
Journal Article
East, L., McCarthy, A., Wienke, D., Sturge, J., Ashworth, A., & Isacke, C. M. (2003). A targeted deletion in the endocytic receptor gene Endo 180 results in a defect in collagen uptake. EMBO Reports, 4(7), 710-716. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.embor.embor882

The four members of the mannose receptor family (the mannose receptor, the M-type phospholipase A2 receptor, DEC-205 and Endo180) share a common extracellular arrangement of an amino-terminal cysteine-rich domain followed by a fibronectin type II (FN... Read More about A targeted deletion in the endocytic receptor gene Endo 180 results in a defect in collagen uptake.

Pandora's box and the perceptions of a probation order : from the perspective of the offender (2003)
Thesis
Grice, R. (2003). Pandora's box and the perceptions of a probation order : from the perspective of the offender. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219393

A probation order is a sentence of the court built around rehabilitation. However, over the last decade the philosophy of the probation service has changed from 'advise, assist and befriend', to one based around the principles of enforcement and cont... Read More about Pandora's box and the perceptions of a probation order : from the perspective of the offender.

Unilateral termination of psychotherapy and the Decision Action Pathway Interactive Network (DAPIN) model (2003)
Thesis
Self, R. (2003). Unilateral termination of psychotherapy and the Decision Action Pathway Interactive Network (DAPIN) model. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217454

The effectiveness of psychological therapies has received increasing attention in recent years with a confidant optimism building in the strong research evidence for its efficacy. However, criticism comes from the study of attrition from therapy in r... Read More about Unilateral termination of psychotherapy and the Decision Action Pathway Interactive Network (DAPIN) model.

An investigation of patients' expectations of outpatient physiotherapy for peripheral musculoskeletal conditions and their effect on treatment outcome (2003)
Thesis
Metcalfe, C. J. (2003). An investigation of patients' expectations of outpatient physiotherapy for peripheral musculoskeletal conditions and their effect on treatment outcome. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215673

Little or no research has been conducted to explore patients' expectations of physiotherapy, or the effect that pre-conceived expectations might have on the outcome of treatment. This thesis aimed to fill that void.

Stage one involved a review of... Read More about An investigation of patients' expectations of outpatient physiotherapy for peripheral musculoskeletal conditions and their effect on treatment outcome.

Women's perspectives : the role of alcohol in violence against women (2003)
Thesis
Galvani, S. (2003). Women's perspectives : the role of alcohol in violence against women. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215359

The primary objective of this research was to understand what role women thought alcohol played in their partners' violence to them, from the perspective of women who experienced violence from men partners.

It aimed to:
1) question whether women... Read More about Women's perspectives : the role of alcohol in violence against women.

Sustainable livelihoods of forest fringe communities: forests, trees and household livelihood strategies in southern Ghana (2003)
Thesis
Acheampong, E. (2003). Sustainable livelihoods of forest fringe communities: forests, trees and household livelihood strategies in southern Ghana. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212199

Forests play fundamental roles in supporting rural livelihoods in Ghana. They form an integral part of the rural economy, providing subsistence goods and services as well as items of trade. Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) contribute in many ways t... Read More about Sustainable livelihoods of forest fringe communities: forests, trees and household livelihood strategies in southern Ghana.

The much-maligned and misunderstood eternal consciousness (2003)
Journal Article
Tyler, C. (2003). The much-maligned and misunderstood eternal consciousness. Bradley Studies, 9(2), 126 - 138. https://doi.org/10.5840/bradley2003926

The primary purpose of this paper is to defend three controversial claims that arise out of T.H. Green’s arguments in the first two books of the Prolegomena to Ethics. The first claim—which I defend in §1—is that one should not try to separate the as... Read More about The much-maligned and misunderstood eternal consciousness.

The social reality of the imaginary audience: A grounded theory approach (2003)
Journal Article
Bromnick, R. D., & Bell, J. H. (2003). The social reality of the imaginary audience: A grounded theory approach. Adolescence -San Diego-, 38(150), 205-219

Traditional approaches to understanding the imaginary audience are challenged in this study. Three hundred sixty-one British schoolchildren (aged 14 and 15 years) were asked to express their worries and concerns, using grounded theory methodology. Qu... Read More about The social reality of the imaginary audience: A grounded theory approach.