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Why are small males aggressive? (2005)
Journal Article
Morrell, L. J., Lindström, J., & Ruxton, G. D. (2005). Why are small males aggressive?. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 272(1569), 1235-1241. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3085

Aggression is ubiquitous in the animal kingdom, whenever the interests of individuals conflict. In contests between animals, the larger opponent is often victorious. However, counter intuitively, an individual that has little chance of winning (gener... Read More about Why are small males aggressive?.

Relationships between the Food Expectancy Questionnaire (FEQ) and the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) (2005)
Journal Article
Reid, M., Bunting, J., & Hammersley, R. (2005). Relationships between the Food Expectancy Questionnaire (FEQ) and the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ). Appetite, 45(2), 127-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2005.03.012

The outcome expectancies of 250 respondents were examined using the Food Expectancy Questionnaire (FEQ), comparing expectancies about four different foods: fruit, vegetables, chocolate and sweets and plain biscuits. These expectancies were related to... Read More about Relationships between the Food Expectancy Questionnaire (FEQ) and the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ).

Dynamics in a non-scale R&D growth model with human capital: Explaining the Japanese and South Korean development experiences (2005)
Journal Article
Papageorgiou, C., & Perez-Sebastian, F. (2006). Dynamics in a non-scale R&D growth model with human capital: Explaining the Japanese and South Korean development experiences. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 30(6), 901-930. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2005.03.005

This paper constructs an R&D non-scale growth model that includes endogenous human capital. The goal is to take the model's implications to the data once the complementarity between technology and human capital, commonly found in the empirical litera... Read More about Dynamics in a non-scale R&D growth model with human capital: Explaining the Japanese and South Korean development experiences.

Waterfowl, faecal indicators, and pathogenic bacteria in amenity ponds (2005)
Thesis
Abulreesh, H. H. (2005). Waterfowl, faecal indicators, and pathogenic bacteria in amenity ponds. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224208

This study assessed the influence of waterfowl on the microbiological quality of village amenity ponds and the distribution of pathogenic bacteria in these ponds using both conventional and molecular genomic techniques.
To investigate the influence... Read More about Waterfowl, faecal indicators, and pathogenic bacteria in amenity ponds.

Palaeohydrology and archaeology in raised mires: a case study from Kilnagarnagh (2005)
Thesis
Bermingham, N. C. (2005). Palaeohydrology and archaeology in raised mires: a case study from Kilnagarnagh. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212509

This thesis concerns the palaeohydrological reconstruction of a raised mire in Kilnagamagh, Co. Offaly, Ireland in order to investigate environmental influences on human activity in mires as represented by archaeological deposits, and the mire's pote... Read More about Palaeohydrology and archaeology in raised mires: a case study from Kilnagarnagh.

Towards a Buddhist systems methodology (BSM): developing the theory of BSM and testing it in a Taiwanese Buddhist organization (2005)
Thesis
Shen, C.-Y. (2005). Towards a Buddhist systems methodology (BSM): developing the theory of BSM and testing it in a Taiwanese Buddhist organization. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212481

In the twentieth century, systems thinking developed in the West from a recognition that a new way of thinking was needed to deal with complexity. In the East, Buddhism offers a powerful perspective to observe the world and its problems, and has been... Read More about Towards a Buddhist systems methodology (BSM): developing the theory of BSM and testing it in a Taiwanese Buddhist organization.

Guest editorial: Introduction to the special issue on advances in clinical and health-care knowledge management (2005)
Journal Article
Bali, R. K., Feng, D. D., Burstein, F., & Dwivedi, A. N. (2005). Guest editorial: Introduction to the special issue on advances in clinical and health-care knowledge management. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, 9(2), 157-161. https://doi.org/10.1109/TITB.2005.849395

Clinical and health-care knowledge management (KM) as a discipline has attracted increasing worldwide attention in recent years. The approach encompasses a plethora of interrelated themes including aspects of clinical informatics, clinical governance... Read More about Guest editorial: Introduction to the special issue on advances in clinical and health-care knowledge management.

Knowledge management in healthcare: Overview of empirical evidence (2005)
Journal Article
Bali, R., Naguib, R., & Dwivedi, A. (2005). Knowledge management in healthcare: Overview of empirical evidence. Journal on Information Technology in Healthcare, 3(3), 141-148

A transformation has gradually been taking place in health-related research over the last twenty-five years. The synergistic interaction between information technology (IT), biomedical knowledge and genetic engineering revolutions has led to an infor... Read More about Knowledge management in healthcare: Overview of empirical evidence.

International conflict and security law : essays in memory of Hilaire McCoubrey (2005)
Book
Burchill, R., White, N. D., & Morris, J. (Eds.). (2005). International conflict and security law : essays in memory of Hilaire McCoubrey. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511495137

© Cambridge University Press 2005. Hilaire McCoubrey wrote extensively in the area of armed conflict law, and on the issues of collective security law and the law relating to arms control. Although he died at the early age of 46 in 2000 he had contri... Read More about International conflict and security law : essays in memory of Hilaire McCoubrey.

Unpublished manuscripts in British idealism : political philosophy, theology and social thought. 2 vols. (2005)
Book
Tyler, C. (2005). Unpublished manuscripts in British idealism : political philosophy, theology and social thought. 2 vols. Thoemmes Continuum

A selection of previously-unpublished manuscripts by British idealists (Bernard Bosanquet, Edward Caird, T.H. Green, and D.G. Ritchie), transcribed and edited for the first time.  Paperback reprint published in 2008 by Imprint Academic. Returned in ... Read More about Unpublished manuscripts in British idealism : political philosophy, theology and social thought. 2 vols..

The social construction of 'reproductive vulnerability' in family planning clinics (2005)
Journal Article
Hayter, M. (2005). The social construction of 'reproductive vulnerability' in family planning clinics. Journal of advanced nursing, 51(1), 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2005.03459.x

Aim.  The aim of this paper is to report a study exploring the discursive construction of contraceptive use within nurse consultations with women in family planning clinics.

Background.  This paper takes as its starting point the lack of a contrac... Read More about The social construction of 'reproductive vulnerability' in family planning clinics.

A psychometric evaluation of form C of the multi-dimensional health locus of control (MHLC-C) scale during early pregnancy (2005)
Journal Article
Jomeen, J., & Martin, C. R. (2005). A psychometric evaluation of form C of the multi-dimensional health locus of control (MHLC-C) scale during early pregnancy. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 10(2), 202-214. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548500512331315434

The concept of locus of control (LOC) is an important psychological dimension within health research and the issue of personal control has become of increasing salience within the clinical domain of pregnancy, both psychologically and in relation to... Read More about A psychometric evaluation of form C of the multi-dimensional health locus of control (MHLC-C) scale during early pregnancy.

Restraint, dieting and watching what you eat amongst female students (2005)
Journal Article
Reid, M., Hammersley, R., & Rance, J. (2005). Restraint, dieting and watching what you eat amongst female students. Nutrition Bulletin, 30(2), 120-125. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-3010.2005.00483.x

'Watching what you eat' has been proposed as an activity distinct from dieting (Nichter et al. 1995), although the two are often conflated in nutritional surveys. This study examined the validity of 'watching' by relating it to the psychological trai... Read More about Restraint, dieting and watching what you eat amongst female students.

A Monte Carlo study of amphiphilic dendrimers: Spontaneous asymmetry and dendron separation (2005)
Journal Article
Giupponi, G., & Buzza, D. M. A. (2005). A Monte Carlo study of amphiphilic dendrimers: Spontaneous asymmetry and dendron separation. The Journal of chemical physics, 122(19), Article 194903. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1896347

We study via Monte Carlo simulation the conformation of amphiphilic dendrimers for which terminal monomers (t) and internal monomers (i) interact differently with the solvent (s). Specifically, we have studied g=3,6 dendrimers as a function of χit, χ... Read More about A Monte Carlo study of amphiphilic dendrimers: Spontaneous asymmetry and dendron separation.

Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence (2005)
Journal Article
Pillinger, S. H., Gardiner, A., & Duthie, G. S. (2005). Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence. Digestive surgery, 22(1-2), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1159/000084344

Faecal incontinence is a common problem. Conservative measures are effective in a significant proportion of patients. Failure of conservative management has until recently meant recourse to surgical intervention. Surgical treatment is often associate... Read More about Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence.

An extant cichlid fish radiation emerged in an extinct Pleistocene lake (2005)
Journal Article
Joyce, D. A., Lunt, D. H., Bills, R., Turner, G. F., Katongo, C., Duftner, N., Sturmbauer, C., & Seehausen, O. (2005). An extant cichlid fish radiation emerged in an extinct Pleistocene lake. Nature, 435(7038), 90-95. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03489

The haplochromine cichlid fish of the East African Great Lakes represent some of the fastest and most species-rich adaptive radiations known(1), but rivers in most of Africa accommodate only a few morphologically similar species of haplochromine cich... Read More about An extant cichlid fish radiation emerged in an extinct Pleistocene lake.

Brief cognitive assessment in a UK population sample - Distributional properties and the relationship between the MMSE and an extended mental state examination (2005)
Journal Article
Huppert, F. A., Cabelli, S. T., & Matthews, F. E. (2005). Brief cognitive assessment in a UK population sample - Distributional properties and the relationship between the MMSE and an extended mental state examination. BMC Geriatrics, 5, https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-5-7

Background: Despite the MMSE's known flaws, it is still used extensively as both a screening instrument for dementia and a population measure of cognitive ability. The aim of this paper is to provide data on the distribution of MMSE scores in a repre... Read More about Brief cognitive assessment in a UK population sample - Distributional properties and the relationship between the MMSE and an extended mental state examination.

Moving through life as a twin : the negotiation of twin identity across the life course (2005)
Thesis
Bacon, K. 1. (2005). Moving through life as a twin : the negotiation of twin identity across the life course. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216777

This thesis examines twins' negotiations of identity across the lifecourse. Split into two main parts - structuring contexts and agency contexts - it draws upon Jenkins' theory of social identity to examine the interplay between structure and agency... Read More about Moving through life as a twin : the negotiation of twin identity across the life course.