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A case study of survival and presentation of gastroesophageal cancer in local neighbourhoods (2017)
Thesis
Lee, A. (. J. A case study of survival and presentation of gastroesophageal cancer in local neighbourhoods. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220836

This thesis presents a quantitative case study on incidence, survival and presentation of patients diagnosed with gastroesophageal cancer to evaluate whether where people live affects how they present and survive with a gastroesophageal cancer diagno... Read More about A case study of survival and presentation of gastroesophageal cancer in local neighbourhoods.

The emerging role of the eosinophil and its measurement in chronic cough : airway inflammation in chronic cough (2017)
Thesis
Haji Sadeghi, M. The emerging role of the eosinophil and its measurement in chronic cough : airway inflammation in chronic cough. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220810

Although the aetiology of chronic cough in guidelines is clearly stated as asthma and related syndromes, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and upper airways disease, the inflammatory mechanisms underlying these conditions differ. Recent studies on a... Read More about The emerging role of the eosinophil and its measurement in chronic cough : airway inflammation in chronic cough.

Reputation, pricing and performance in the European securitisation market (2017)
Thesis
Deku, S. Y. Reputation, pricing and performance in the European securitisation market. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220755

This study investigates the impact of reputation on the pricing and performance of securitised bonds. On the one hand, we ascertain whether investors incorporate the reputation and experience of issuers and trustees into pricing mortgage-backed secur... Read More about Reputation, pricing and performance in the European securitisation market.

Public participation in the marine spatial planning process : lessons learned from theoretical, legal, and empirical perspectives (2017)
Thesis
Guo, Y. Public participation in the marine spatial planning process : lessons learned from theoretical, legal, and empirical perspectives. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220531

Public participation is a crucial component in environmental decision-making. The accepted wisdom is that participatory decision-making is a good thing. However, there is no single solution for designing and implementing public participation. The par... Read More about Public participation in the marine spatial planning process : lessons learned from theoretical, legal, and empirical perspectives.

Studies of liquidity in the London Stock Exchange (2017)
Thesis
Wang, A. Studies of liquidity in the London Stock Exchange. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220527

The thesis studies liquidity related issues in the London Stock Exchange from 2001 to 2013 from different viewpoints. The first chapter introduces and motivates the study. The second chapter fully discusses the liquidity and liquidity measures from m... Read More about Studies of liquidity in the London Stock Exchange.

The rise of the citizen curator : participation as curation on the web (2017)
Thesis
O'Neill, R. The rise of the citizen curator : participation as curation on the web. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220482

From jazz clubs to cheese plates, the term curation has become a signifier of the growing need to organise and prioritise the seemingly endless possibilities of the digital sphere. The issue addressed here is in the associated meanings of the word cu... Read More about The rise of the citizen curator : participation as curation on the web.

An empirical study of a cross-industry and cross-sectoral (public-private) open business model : a journey through the value creating open practices and praxis of boundary-spanning practitioners (2017)
Thesis
Coombes, P. H. An empirical study of a cross-industry and cross-sectoral (public-private) open business model : a journey through the value creating open practices and praxis of boundary-spanning practitioners. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220375

This study is grounded in the perspective of strategy-as-practice and draws, principally, on literature from strategy, industrial marketing (IM) and business models (BMs). In recent years, the BM concept has attracted increasing attention from schola... Read More about An empirical study of a cross-industry and cross-sectoral (public-private) open business model : a journey through the value creating open practices and praxis of boundary-spanning practitioners.

Study of scale modelling, verification and control of a heaving point absorber wave energy converter (2017)
Thesis
Guo, B. Study of scale modelling, verification and control of a heaving point absorber wave energy converter. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220352

This study focuses on scale modelling of a heaving Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter (PAWEC), model verification via wave tank tests and power maximisation control development. Starting from the boundary element method simulation of the wave-PAWEC... Read More about Study of scale modelling, verification and control of a heaving point absorber wave energy converter.

Regulation and efficiency in UK public utilities (2017)
Thesis
Stead, A. D. Regulation and efficiency in UK public utilities. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220346

[From the Introduction]:
The divestiture of formerly nationalised public utilities during the 1980s and 1990s in the UK and elsewhere was accompanied by the vertical unbundling of their natural monopoly elements, i.e. the physical distribution netwo... Read More about Regulation and efficiency in UK public utilities.

Testing Equality: Insanity, Treatment Refusal and the CRPD (2017)
Journal Article
Wondemaghen, M. (2018). Testing Equality: Insanity, Treatment Refusal and the CRPD. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 25(2), 174-185. https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2017.1371575

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is considered to be a radical international treaty that affords persons with disability recognition and protection of equal rights in socio-cultural, political, medical and legal arenas. Drawi... Read More about Testing Equality: Insanity, Treatment Refusal and the CRPD.

An experimental study of a falling liquid film in a vertical pipe (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hasan, A., Azzopardi, B., Hewakandamby, B., Mohammed, S. K., & AlAufi, Y. (2019, October). An experimental study of a falling liquid film in a vertical pipe. Presented at 10th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Spain

The majority of the experimental and theoretical studies in literature on the falling liquid film focus on either small diameter pipes or flat plates. Almost, all these studies provide time series data of the film thickness at a single point on the p... Read More about An experimental study of a falling liquid film in a vertical pipe.

Complex training: The effect of exercise selection and training status on postactivation potentiation in rugby league players (2017)
Journal Article
Scott, D. J., Ditroilo, M., & Marshall, P. (2017). Complex training: The effect of exercise selection and training status on postactivation potentiation in rugby league players. Journal of strength and conditioning research, 31(10), 2694-2703. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001722

This study compared the postactivation potentiation (PAP) response of the hex bar deadlift (HBD) and back squat (BS) exercises. The PAP response between different levels of athletes was also compared. Ten professional and 10 amateur rugby league play... Read More about Complex training: The effect of exercise selection and training status on postactivation potentiation in rugby league players.

Pharmacology of cough in palliative care (2017)
Journal Article
Morice, A. H., & Shanks, G. (2017). Pharmacology of cough in palliative care. Current opinion in supportive and palliative care, 11(3), 147-151. https://doi.org/10.1097/SPC.0000000000000279

© 2017 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. Purpose of review Cough is a common and distressing symptom. It has a marked decrement on quality-of-life particularly in the arena of palliative care where coexisting symptoms such as pain may... Read More about Pharmacology of cough in palliative care.

Tidal resource and interactions between multiple channels in the Goto Islands, Japan (2017)
Journal Article
Waldman, S., Yamaguchi, S., O'Hara Murray, R., & Woolf, D. (2017). Tidal resource and interactions between multiple channels in the Goto Islands, Japan. International Journal of Marine Energy, 19, 332-344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijome.2017.09.002

The Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, contain three parallel channels that are suitable for tidal energy development and are the planned location for a tidal energy test centre. Energy extraction is added to a 3D numerical hydrodynamic mode... Read More about Tidal resource and interactions between multiple channels in the Goto Islands, Japan.

Reply to comment on the paper “ on a role of quadruple component of magnetic field in defining solar activity in grand cycles” by Usoskin (2017) (2017)
Journal Article
Zharkova, V., Popova, E., Shepherd, S., & Zharkov, S. (2018). Reply to comment on the paper “ on a role of quadruple component of magnetic field in defining solar activity in grand cycles” by Usoskin (2017). Journal of atmospheric and solar-terrestrial physics, 176, 72-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.09.019

In this communication we provide our answers to the comments by Usoskin (2017) on our recent paper (Popova et al, 2017a). We show that Principal Component Analysis (PCA) allows us to derive eigen vectors with eigen values assigned to variance of sola... Read More about Reply to comment on the paper “ on a role of quadruple component of magnetic field in defining solar activity in grand cycles” by Usoskin (2017).

Challenges to democracy: Essays in honour and memory of Isaiah Berlin (2017)
Book
Cohen-Almagor, R. (Ed.). (2017). Challenges to democracy: Essays in honour and memory of Isaiah Berlin. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315191324

© Raphael Cohen-Almagor 2000. All rights reserved. This title was first published in 2000: The essays gathered in this volume cover a wide range of theoretical and practical issues concerning a variety of problems which democracies confront time and... Read More about Challenges to democracy: Essays in honour and memory of Isaiah Berlin.