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Combined effect of cadmium and estradiol on the endocrine system of roach (Rutilus rutilus): In vitro and in vivo approaches (2012)
Journal Article
Gerbron, M., Geraudie, P., Xuereb, B., Hill, E. M., Rotchell, J., & Minier, C. (2012). Combined effect of cadmium and estradiol on the endocrine system of roach (Rutilus rutilus): In vitro and in vivo approaches. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology, 163(Supplement), S34-S34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.05.099

Motivation, reconsideration and exclusionary reasons (2012)
Journal Article
Hatzistavrou, A. (2012). Motivation, reconsideration and exclusionary reasons. Ratio Juris, 25(3), 318-342. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9337.2012.00516.x

What do exclusionary reasons exclude? This is the main issue I address in this article. Raz appears to endorse what I label the ‘motivational' model of exclusionary reasons. He stresses that within the context of his theory of practical reasoning exc... Read More about Motivation, reconsideration and exclusionary reasons.

Methods of monitoring the training and match load and their relationship to changes in fitness in professional youth soccer players (2012)
Journal Article
Akubat, I., Patel, E., Barrett, S., & Abt, G. (2012). Methods of monitoring the training and match load and their relationship to changes in fitness in professional youth soccer players. Journal of sports sciences, 30(14), 1473-1480. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.712711

Previous studies examining methods of monitoring the training and match load in soccer players have simply compared those methods to each other, not to changes in fitness. Training and match load measures from nine professional youth soccer players w... Read More about Methods of monitoring the training and match load and their relationship to changes in fitness in professional youth soccer players.

Native American Indian freemasonry and its relation to the performative turn within contemporary American scholarship (2012)
Journal Article
Porter, J. (2013). Native American Indian freemasonry and its relation to the performative turn within contemporary American scholarship. Journal of American Studies, 47(2), 439-458. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875812000795

This article is informed by recent work by the author unearthing the histories of Native American Indian Freemasons from the revolutionary era to the present. Given that performed ritual has always been key to Masonic practice, it was initially suppo... Read More about Native American Indian freemasonry and its relation to the performative turn within contemporary American scholarship.

What sleep characteristics predict cognitive decline in the elderly? (2012)
Journal Article
Keage, H. A. D., Banks, S., Yang, K. L., Morgan, K., Brayne, C., & Matthews, F. E. (2012). What sleep characteristics predict cognitive decline in the elderly?. Sleep medicine, 13(7), 886-892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2012.02.003

Background: Sleep is critical for optimal cognitive function, but as we age both cognitive impairment and sleep problems increase. Longitudinal, population-based studies can be used to investigate temporal relationships between sleep and cognition. M... Read More about What sleep characteristics predict cognitive decline in the elderly?.

Development of a microfluidic device for the in situ production of singlet oxygen for chemical and biological applications (2012)
Thesis
Lumley, E. K. (2012). Development of a microfluidic device for the in situ production of singlet oxygen for chemical and biological applications. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219891

Cancer cells are derived from cells that are termed, and recognised as being 'self', meaning that the immune system does not target them. Many treatments target the tumour through its requirement for large quantities of nutrients. However, this cause... Read More about Development of a microfluidic device for the in situ production of singlet oxygen for chemical and biological applications.

An investigation of the construction of the leadership in higher education in Malaysia (2012)
Thesis
Mohamad, R. (2012). An investigation of the construction of the leadership in higher education in Malaysia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215571

This study explores the construction of leadership and identity in higher education in Malaysia. It is a qualitative research, adopting a postmodern view in favour of social constructionist approach. The study is looking into the relational process... Read More about An investigation of the construction of the leadership in higher education in Malaysia.

Influence of gut function, on SIRS and clinical outcomes in surgical patients (2012)
Thesis
Kallam, R. R. (2012). Influence of gut function, on SIRS and clinical outcomes in surgical patients. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214926

Background: The GI tract is a highly complex organ system with multitude of functions. Gastrointestinal dysfunction remains an unrecognised clinical entity in day to day clinical practice hence it is possible many patients are inadequately managed re... Read More about Influence of gut function, on SIRS and clinical outcomes in surgical patients.

Supply chain management in small and medium sized companies : opportunity or obstacle? (2012)
Thesis
Fleschhut, L. K. (2012). Supply chain management in small and medium sized companies : opportunity or obstacle?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214615

The purpose of this thesis is to establish how supply chain management expertise can be developed and embedded in a small and medium sized enterprise that will both enhance the efficiency of the existing business and create an additional business opp... Read More about Supply chain management in small and medium sized companies : opportunity or obstacle?.

The Open Method of Coordination on social inclusion: analysing the participation of British and Greek stakeholders and its impact on their expectations, political activities and loyalties (2012)
Thesis
Ragkousis, M. (2012). The Open Method of Coordination on social inclusion: analysing the participation of British and Greek stakeholders and its impact on their expectations, political activities and loyalties. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214596

This research focuses on the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) on social inclusion over a period of ten years. It analyses the participation of people who experience poverty and/or social exclusion and anti-poverty associations in the OMC. The main o... Read More about The Open Method of Coordination on social inclusion: analysing the participation of British and Greek stakeholders and its impact on their expectations, political activities and loyalties.

VUV 157nm F₂ laser irradiation of micro- and nano-scale particles (2012)
Thesis
Cockcroft, S. (2012). VUV 157nm F₂ laser irradiation of micro- and nano-scale particles. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214530

Micro- and nanoscale particles have recently become the focus of a great deal of research interest due to their wide-ranging potential in a number of applications. This thesis concerns the interaction of small particles with the 157nm wavelength v... Read More about VUV 157nm F₂ laser irradiation of micro- and nano-scale particles.

The ecology of larval and juvenile fishes in lowland rivers, with particular emphasis on foraging (2012)
Thesis
Tewson, L. H. (2012). The ecology of larval and juvenile fishes in lowland rivers, with particular emphasis on foraging. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214479

FEEDING ECOLOGY OF 0+ FISHES There are numerous biotic and abiotic factors that affect the abundance of cyprinid fish stocks in rivers, many of which are poorly understood. The role of food availability during critical life stages is one of these fa... Read More about The ecology of larval and juvenile fishes in lowland rivers, with particular emphasis on foraging.

Re-defining corporate social responsibility as a legitimizing force for corporate power: to what extent can law and a law-jobs perspective contribute to corporate social responsibility? (2012)
Thesis
Okoye, A. C. (2012). Re-defining corporate social responsibility as a legitimizing force for corporate power: to what extent can law and a law-jobs perspective contribute to corporate social responsibility?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214474

Understanding and optimisation of non-conventional emulsions (2012)
Thesis
Thompson, M. A. (2012). Understanding and optimisation of non-conventional emulsions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213500

This thesis is concerned with understanding the effect of diols on emulsion properties and to use knowledge gained to optimise emulsions containing them. The project was sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, a world leading pharmaceutical company, whose inte... Read More about Understanding and optimisation of non-conventional emulsions.

Seeking God by strange ways : cults and societies in fin de siècle literature (2012)
Thesis
Berry, S. J. (2012). Seeking God by strange ways : cults and societies in fin de siècle literature. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213489

The general consensus regarding the role of Christianity at the fin de siècle is that while it did not cease to exist, technological and scientific advances had eroded the faith of many educated Victorians. Here, the term “seeking” suggests a spiritu... Read More about Seeking God by strange ways : cults and societies in fin de siècle literature.

Environmental risk management system design for hazardous waste materials (2012)
Thesis
Zhao, R. (2012). Environmental risk management system design for hazardous waste materials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213422

Hazardous materials can be generally deemed as any material which, because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics, may cause, or pose a substantial or potential hazard to human health or the environment.... Read More about Environmental risk management system design for hazardous waste materials.

Variety and origin of magmas on Shatsky Rise, northwest Pacific Ocean (2012)
Journal Article
Sano, T., Shimizu, K., Ishikawa, A., Senda, R., Chang, Q., Kimura, J. I., Widdowson, M., & Sager, W. W. (2012). Variety and origin of magmas on Shatsky Rise, northwest Pacific Ocean. Geochemistry, geophysics, geosystems G³, 13(8), Article Q08010. https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GC004235

Shatsky Rise consists of thick (∼30km maximum) basaltic crust with various geochemical compositions. Geochemistry data indicate that four magma types exist on the plateau; namely normal, low-Ti, high-Nb, and U1349 types. The normal type is the most a... Read More about Variety and origin of magmas on Shatsky Rise, northwest Pacific Ocean.