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Memory appraisals by older people : associated factors and spousal relationship quality (2010)
Thesis
Hanson, C. D. (2010). Memory appraisals by older people : associated factors and spousal relationship quality. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209867

This portfolio thesis has three parts: Part one is a systematic review of the factors associated with awareness of memory function in older people without dementia. Recent research suggests that subjective memory complaints may precede objective c... Read More about Memory appraisals by older people : associated factors and spousal relationship quality.

The relationships between psychological factors and weight loss (2010)
Thesis
Crawford, R. (2010). The relationships between psychological factors and weight loss. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209864

This portfolio has three parts: Part one is a systematic literature review in which the theoretical, conceptual and empirical literature relating to the impact of initial weight-related expectations on weight-loss and related outcomes is explored. Pa... Read More about The relationships between psychological factors and weight loss.

Psychological distress in women following early pregnancy loss (2010)
Thesis
Whitehead, R. (2010). Psychological distress in women following early pregnancy loss. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209860

This portfolio thesis comprises of three main parts. Part one is a systematic literature review entitled, "Response to & Factors Associated with Coping in Early Pregnancy Loss – A systematic Review of the Literature." Part two of this portfolio p... Read More about Psychological distress in women following early pregnancy loss.

Children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: parents' psychological wellbeing, sibling empathy and the quality of the sibling relationship (2010)
Thesis
Melbourne, F. L. (2010). Children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: parents' psychological wellbeing, sibling empathy and the quality of the sibling relationship. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209856

This portfolio thesis comprises three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical study and a set of appendixes.Part one is a systematic literature review, in which the literature pertaining to factors that impact on the psychological wellbei... Read More about Children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: parents' psychological wellbeing, sibling empathy and the quality of the sibling relationship.

Sub-fertility : the expectations and perceptions of couple members of medical consultation (2010)
Thesis
Roberts, A. E. J. (2010). Sub-fertility : the expectations and perceptions of couple members of medical consultation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209829

Sub-fertility represents a major stress for couples requiring management by the partners. The interaction between couple member's strategies may influence the levels of sub-fertility related stress experienced by both partners, as such an understandi... Read More about Sub-fertility : the expectations and perceptions of couple members of medical consultation.

Attentional biases in post traumatic stress disorder and following acquired brain injury (2010)
Thesis
English, J. (2010). Attentional biases in post traumatic stress disorder and following acquired brain injury. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209798

Background: Attentional biases for trauma-relevant information are consideredto be a feature of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, there has beenno systematic review of the published literature into attentional biases across arange of ex... Read More about Attentional biases in post traumatic stress disorder and following acquired brain injury.

Real-time detection of auditory : steady-state brainstem potentials evoked by auditory stimuli (2010)
Thesis
Cheah, L. A. (2010). Real-time detection of auditory : steady-state brainstem potentials evoked by auditory stimuli. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209793

The auditory steady-state response (ASSR) is advantageous against other hearing techniques because of its capability in providing objective and frequency specific information. The objectives are to reduce the lengthy test duration, and improve the si... Read More about Real-time detection of auditory : steady-state brainstem potentials evoked by auditory stimuli.

Early parenting and attachment experiences : the association with adult affective symptoms (2010)
Thesis
Webster, L. A. (2010). Early parenting and attachment experiences : the association with adult affective symptoms. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209729

This portfolio has three parts:-Part one is a systematic literature review, in which the empirical literature relating to factors mediating the relationship between experiences of parenting and offspring adult depression is reviewed. A prior review d... Read More about Early parenting and attachment experiences : the association with adult affective symptoms.

Muscle stiffness and rate of torque development during sprint cycling (2010)
Journal Article
Watsford, M., Ditroilo, M., Fernández-Peña, E., D'Amen, G., & Lucertini, F. (2010). Muscle stiffness and rate of torque development during sprint cycling. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 42(7), 1324-1332. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0b013e3181ce509d

PURPOSE Crank torque (CT) application and rate of CT development (RCTD) are important considerations in sprint cycling. The stiffness of the musculotendinous unit is related to the isometric rate of torque development (RTD); however, this relationshi... Read More about Muscle stiffness and rate of torque development during sprint cycling.

Humanitarianism: The group charisma of postcolonial Britain (2010)
Journal Article
Tester, K. (2010). Humanitarianism: The group charisma of postcolonial Britain. International Journal of Cultural Studies, 13(4), 375-389. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367877910374787

This article argues that humanitarianism is a theme in the popular culture and politics of contemporary Britain which repays close analysis. Humanitarianism is identified as a strand of the 'social imaginary' through which conceptions of Britishness... Read More about Humanitarianism: The group charisma of postcolonial Britain.

Automated model generation algorithm for high-level fault modeling (2010)
Journal Article
Xia, L., Wilkinson, A. J., & Bell, I. M. (2010). Automated model generation algorithm for high-level fault modeling. IEEE transactions on computer-aided design of integrated circuits and systems, 29(7), 1140-1145. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCAD.2010.2045556

High-level modeling for operational amplifiers (opamps) has been previously carried out successfully using models generated by published automated model generation approaches. Furthermore, high-level fault modeling (HLFM) has been shown to work reaso... Read More about Automated model generation algorithm for high-level fault modeling.

The effects of whole-body compression garments on prolonged high-intensity intermittent exercise (2010)
Journal Article
Sear, J. A., Hoare, T. K., Scanlan, A. T., Abt, G. A., & Dascombe, B. J. (2010). The effects of whole-body compression garments on prolonged high-intensity intermittent exercise. Journal of strength and conditioning research, 24(7), 1901-1910. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181db251b

The current study investigated the effects of wearing whole-body compression garments (WBCGs) on prolonged high-intensity intermittent exercise (PHIIE) performance. Eight male team-sport athletes ([X̄ ± SD] 20.6 ± 1.2 years; 72.9 ± 5.9 kg; 57.5 ± 3.7... Read More about The effects of whole-body compression garments on prolonged high-intensity intermittent exercise.

Exposure to acute hypoxia induces a transient DNA damage response which includes Chk1 and TLK1 (2010)
Journal Article
Pires, I. M., Bencokova, Z., Hammond, E. M., & McGurk, C. (2010). Exposure to acute hypoxia induces a transient DNA damage response which includes Chk1 and TLK1. Cell cycle, 9(13), 2502-2507. https://doi.org/10.4161/cc.9.13.12059

Severe hypoxia has been demonstrated to induce a replication arrest which is associated with decreased levels of nucleotides. Chk1 is rapidly phosphorylated in response to severe hypoxia and in turn deactivates TLK1 through phosphorylation. Loss of C... Read More about Exposure to acute hypoxia induces a transient DNA damage response which includes Chk1 and TLK1.

Microstructure and property development in spray formed and extruded Al-Mg-Li-Zr alloys for aerospace and autosport applications (2010)
Journal Article
Hogg, S. C., Mi, J., Nilsen, K. E., Liotti, E., & Grant, P. S. (2010). Microstructure and property development in spray formed and extruded Al-Mg-Li-Zr alloys for aerospace and autosport applications. Materials Science and Engineering Technology / Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik, 41(7), 562-567. https://doi.org/10.1002/mawe.201000643

Low density Al-4Mg-1.3Li-0.4Zr and Al-6Mg-1.6Li-0.4Zr alloys were spray formed and the billets extruded under a range of conditions. The alloy compositions were selected to provide an attractive balance of tensile strength and elongation, without rel... Read More about Microstructure and property development in spray formed and extruded Al-Mg-Li-Zr alloys for aerospace and autosport applications.