All Outputs (1362)

The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience (2019)
Thesis
Westoby, C. A. (2019). The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4677587

This is a study of generalized anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression, and their effect on young adult life, presented as a first-person, present-tense narrative. The data is provided by the author’s experience and memory.
The thesis... Read More about The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience.

The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience (2019)
Thesis
Westoby, C. A. (2019). The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4666580

This is a study of generalized anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression, and their effect on young adult life, presented as a first-person, present-tense narrative. The data is provided by the author’s experience and memory.
The thesis... Read More about The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience.

The impact of co-morbidity on the quality of life of people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL study (2019)
Journal Article
Nelis, S. M., Wu, Y. T., Matthews, F. E., Martyr, A., Quinn, C., Rippon, I., …Clare, L. (2019). The impact of co-morbidity on the quality of life of people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL study. Age and ageing, 48(3), 361-367. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy155

Background: The aim was to investigate the co-morbidity profile of people with dementia and examine the associations between severity of co-morbidity, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and quality of life (QoL). Methods: The improving the experi... Read More about The impact of co-morbidity on the quality of life of people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL study.

Terrorism affected regions : the impact of different supply chain risk management strategies on financial performance (2019)
Thesis
Khan, M. N. (2019). Terrorism affected regions : the impact of different supply chain risk management strategies on financial performance. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224163

Purpose: Current geo-political events, such as terrorism and climatologic adversities, have highlighted the potential risks to supply chains (SCs), and their disastrous financial impacts on supply chains. Within supply chains, risk management plays a... Read More about Terrorism affected regions : the impact of different supply chain risk management strategies on financial performance.

An evaluation framework and selection tool for education apps usability, with a case study from health education apps (2019)
Thesis
Aljaber, T. (2019). An evaluation framework and selection tool for education apps usability, with a case study from health education apps. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223074

Mobile apps for health education are commonly utilised to support different users. The development of these apps is increasing rapidly. A critical evaluation framework is needed to ensure the usability and reliability of Mobile Health Education Appli... Read More about An evaluation framework and selection tool for education apps usability, with a case study from health education apps.

An information systems security framework for the e-Government Programme of Jordan (2019)
Thesis
Samara, N. K. A. (2019). An information systems security framework for the e-Government Programme of Jordan. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222682

Any e-government programme provides e-services as one of the most important means by which the interaction between citizens, businesses and governments takes place. This has brought great opportunities but also raises serious cybersecurity challenges... Read More about An information systems security framework for the e-Government Programme of Jordan.

A study of the characteristics of graphene oxide films irradiated by an Nd:YVO₄ nanosecond pulse laser to form reduced graphene oxide (2019)
Thesis
Saul, J. M. (2019). A study of the characteristics of graphene oxide films irradiated by an Nd:YVO₄ nanosecond pulse laser to form reduced graphene oxide. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222440

In recent years considerable research focus has been directed to graphene like materials that display properties that are similar to the excellent physical, chemical and mechanical characteristics of graphene. In this respect, one major research area... Read More about A study of the characteristics of graphene oxide films irradiated by an Nd:YVO₄ nanosecond pulse laser to form reduced graphene oxide.

Securing public safety in the 'danger zone' : naval and aerial bombardment on the north-east coast of England during the First World War (2019)
Thesis
Reeve, M. (2019). Securing public safety in the 'danger zone' : naval and aerial bombardment on the north-east coast of England during the First World War. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222004

The First World War was ‘total’ in scope, in that it involved the mobilisation of the entire belligerent societies, turning civilian men into soldiers for the battlefront, and endangering the lives of those remaining on the ‘home front’. While histor... Read More about Securing public safety in the 'danger zone' : naval and aerial bombardment on the north-east coast of England during the First World War.

Experiences with everyday technology and wellbeing in dementia (2019)
Thesis
Sweeney, L. J. (2019). Experiences with everyday technology and wellbeing in dementia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221995

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper and a set of appendices. The thesis as a whole explores the use of everyday technologies in dementia and how everyday technology is experienced by indiv... Read More about Experiences with everyday technology and wellbeing in dementia.

Executive functioning and social cognition following a brain injury (2019)
Thesis
Zain, T. (2019). Executive functioning and social cognition following a brain injury. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221985

This portfolio thesis comprises of three parts; a systematic literature review; empirical paper and supporting appendices.

Part one is a systematic meta-analytic review of the effectiveness of educational interventions for social communication dif... Read More about Executive functioning and social cognition following a brain injury.

The relationship between shame, self-discrepancies and adjustment after an acquired brain injury, and if peer support groups can help (2019)
Thesis
Hughes, R. (2019). The relationship between shame, self-discrepancies and adjustment after an acquired brain injury, and if peer support groups can help. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221932

This portfolio thesis comprises of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper, and the corresponding appendices.

Part one consists of a systematic literature review tasked with examining the evidence for the use of peer suppor... Read More about The relationship between shame, self-discrepancies and adjustment after an acquired brain injury, and if peer support groups can help.

An investigation of the uptake of estradiol in the bivalve Mytilus spp. corresponding biological implications and the effect of the addition of Sporopollenin on bioavailability (2019)
Thesis
Harley, M. A. (2019). An investigation of the uptake of estradiol in the bivalve Mytilus spp. corresponding biological implications and the effect of the addition of Sporopollenin on bioavailability. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221927

There has been concern over the past two decades over estrogenic hormones such as 17 α-ethinylestradiol and 17 β-estradiol (E2) in fresh water and marine ecosystems and the risk to aquatic organisms even with low exposure levels. This study is to acc... Read More about An investigation of the uptake of estradiol in the bivalve Mytilus spp. corresponding biological implications and the effect of the addition of Sporopollenin on bioavailability.

An exploration of agents of change and effectiveness in compassion orientated group interventions (2019)
Thesis
Askew, A. L. (2019). An exploration of agents of change and effectiveness in compassion orientated group interventions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221895

This portfolio thesis is comprised of three parts: 1) a systematic literature review, 2) an empirical report and, 3) supporting appendices.

Part one is a systematic literature review which aimed to explore the effectiveness of compassion-based gro... Read More about An exploration of agents of change and effectiveness in compassion orientated group interventions.

The relationship between compassion, burnout and well-being in teachers and other professionals (2019)
Thesis
Hadgett, L. F. (2019). The relationship between compassion, burnout and well-being in teachers and other professionals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221877

This portfolio thesis is comprised of three parts, a systematic literature review, an empirical report and supporting appendices.

Part one is a systematic literature review which quantifies the relationship between self-compassion and burnout in a... Read More about The relationship between compassion, burnout and well-being in teachers and other professionals.

Exploring factors in parental understanding of early psychosis (2019)
Thesis
Parratt, G. (2019). Exploring factors in parental understanding of early psychosis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221870

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper and appendices. The thesis considers the factors influencing the understanding of parents in early psychosis.

Part one is a systematic literature rev... Read More about Exploring factors in parental understanding of early psychosis.

Developing a novel spheroid-on-chip microfluidic device for investigations into metastasis (2019)
Thesis
Collins, T. C. (2019). Developing a novel spheroid-on-chip microfluidic device for investigations into metastasis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221851

One in two people born after 1960 will develop cancer, with 90% of all cancer deaths arising from metastasis. Conventional 2D in vitro metastasis models do not fully replicate tumour complexity. In vivo models can address tumour complexity, but do no... Read More about Developing a novel spheroid-on-chip microfluidic device for investigations into metastasis.

Exploring experiences of Intensive Interaction used with people with learning disabilities and/or autism (2019)
Thesis
Berridge, S. (2019). Exploring experiences of Intensive Interaction used with people with learning disabilities and/or autism. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221848

This portfolio has three parts:
Part one is a systematic literature review, that aimed to explore staff experience of the implementation of Intensive Interaction within their places of work with people with learning disabilities and/or autism. Nine... Read More about Exploring experiences of Intensive Interaction used with people with learning disabilities and/or autism.

Hydrodynamic and control optimization for a heaving point absorber wave energy converter (2019)
Thesis
Jin, S. (2019). Hydrodynamic and control optimization for a heaving point absorber wave energy converter. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221763

The thesis aims at studying the non-linear performance of a designed 1/50 scale point absorber wave energy converter (PAWEC) in heave motion. In particular, designs of the PAWEC geometry and control strategy are considered to optimize the power captu... Read More about Hydrodynamic and control optimization for a heaving point absorber wave energy converter.

Novel aspects of mitochondrial biology in early embryos (2019)
Thesis
Muller, B. (2019). Novel aspects of mitochondrial biology in early embryos. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221758

Mitochondria play an essential role in early development through facilitating the production of energy required to undergo key physiological processes. Mitochondrial function in oocytes and embryos has been associated with viability and reproductive... Read More about Novel aspects of mitochondrial biology in early embryos.

The nutritional ecology of farmland bees : behavioural and community approach (2019)
Thesis
Austin, A. J. (2019). The nutritional ecology of farmland bees : behavioural and community approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221704

Nutritional degradation, attributed to agriculture, is a primary driver of bee declines, yet we know very little about bee larval nutrition. How larvae deal with nutritional variation in their provisions remains relatively unexplored. Additionally, t... Read More about The nutritional ecology of farmland bees : behavioural and community approach.