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Aspects of religion and society in the province of Zeeland (Netherlands) in the nineteenth century (1985)
Thesis
Wintle, M. J. Aspects of religion and society in the province of Zeeland (Netherlands) in the nineteenth century. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217064

The body of the thesis has three major components: an assessment of the state of historical work and historical thinking concerning Zeeland since 1800; a study of church affiliation, and reactions to secularization; and an attempt to gauge the effect... Read More about Aspects of religion and society in the province of Zeeland (Netherlands) in the nineteenth century.

Small farmer participation in the institutional credit market : a Thai case study (1985)
Thesis
Webster, C. J. Small farmer participation in the institutional credit market : a Thai case study. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215746

The central task of this thesis is to understand why the institutional credit disbursed by rural credit programmes (RCPs) in developing countries tends to by-pass the small farmers to whom it is frequently directed. In undertaking this task, a number... Read More about Small farmer participation in the institutional credit market : a Thai case study.

Studies on some responses of Carcinus maenas (L.) and other brachyurans to hypoxia and aerial exposure (1985)
Thesis
Johnson, I. T. Studies on some responses of Carcinus maenas (L.) and other brachyurans to hypoxia and aerial exposure. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216790

This work comprises a series of investigations of the effects of changes in environmental oxygen levels, which occur with hypoxia or aerial exposure, on the osmo-regulatory capacity, acid-base balance and general respiratory physiology of brachyuran... Read More about Studies on some responses of Carcinus maenas (L.) and other brachyurans to hypoxia and aerial exposure.

Structural and electrical characteristics of CdS-Cu2S thin film solar cells (1985)
Thesis
Hariri, A. K. Structural and electrical characteristics of CdS-Cu2S thin film solar cells. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211436

A study has been made of a variety of factors influencing the efficiency and operational stability of front-wall CdS-Cu2S solar cells. In the course of this work -1 cm2 cells were fabricated with conversion efficiency of up to 8% without attempting t... Read More about Structural and electrical characteristics of CdS-Cu2S thin film solar cells.

An investigation of rehabilitation with special reference to lower limb amputation (1985)
Thesis
Crowther, H. An investigation of rehabilitation with special reference to lower limb amputation. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217626

An investigation was carried out into rehabilitation. The author sought to clarify what appeared to be contradictory practices and the underlying issues. The study centred on the treatment of those who have lost lower limbs but the investigation was... Read More about An investigation of rehabilitation with special reference to lower limb amputation.

US foreign policy and national development in the Caribbean, 1960-1976 (1984)
Thesis
Evans, S. H. US foreign policy and national development in the Caribbean, 1960-1976. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215528

The Caribbean has long been an area of intense US interest and activity. Yet at the same time, the United States has failed to articulate a distinctive Caribbean policy, separate from its policy towards Latin America. In part, this failure has result... Read More about US foreign policy and national development in the Caribbean, 1960-1976.

Social change and religious experience : aspects of rural society in south Lincolnshire with specific reference to Primitive Methodism, 1815-1875 (1984)
Thesis
Ambler, R. W. Social change and religious experience : aspects of rural society in south Lincolnshire with specific reference to Primitive Methodism, 1815-1875. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211650

During the nineteenth century there were considerable changes in the social life and economy of south  Lincolnshire. Rapid population growth to the middle of the century and agricultural change led to the  development of new ways of life among the pe... Read More about Social change and religious experience : aspects of rural society in south Lincolnshire with specific reference to Primitive Methodism, 1815-1875.

Gender relations and teacher-pupil interaction in four northern primary schools (1984)
Thesis
Clarricoates, K. M. Gender relations and teacher-pupil interaction in four northern primary schools. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211663

The thesis examines the way in which the classroom practices of teachers use gender as a means of  categorisation, organisation and control and help to create and/or perpetuate particular perceptions and expectations of gender behaviour and rela... Read More about Gender relations and teacher-pupil interaction in four northern primary schools.

Subordinacy and spectral analysis of Schrödinger operators (1984)
Thesis
Gilbert, D. J. Subordinacy and spectral analysis of Schrödinger operators. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211431

This thesis is concerned with the spectral analysis of Schrödinger operators with central potentials, and some related aspects of scattering theory. After an introductory discussion on the aims of the thesis and its relation to existing work, the bac... Read More about Subordinacy and spectral analysis of Schrödinger operators.

An analysis of the distinction between voluntary and involuntary behaviour in psychology (1984)
Thesis
Connally, S. R. An analysis of the distinction between voluntary and involuntary behaviour in psychology. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219699

Psychology, as a separate scientific discipline, was derived from philosophy and physiology and, in part, adopted their concepts and language. Initially psychology perceived its subject matter to be volition, among other mental constructs. In respons... Read More about An analysis of the distinction between voluntary and involuntary behaviour in psychology.

The effects of natural convection during solidification : granular flow (1984)
Thesis
Guenigault, R. A. The effects of natural convection during solidification : granular flow. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221134

It is a purpose of this thesis to present numerical results on the inward solidification of spheres and (horizontal) cylinders filled with liquid which is initially at a temperature above the fusion temperature. The changes in density within the liqu... Read More about The effects of natural convection during solidification : granular flow.

Accounting for sudden death : a sociological study of the coroner system (1984)
Thesis
Fenwick, J. Accounting for sudden death : a sociological study of the coroner system. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211667

The study examines the work of the coroner. The thesis is sociological in orientation and method, drawing where necessary from other disciplines, e.g. law, philosophy. The study concentrates upon the nature of coroners' categorisations and the produc... Read More about Accounting for sudden death : a sociological study of the coroner system.

Literary and political perspectives in Italian futurism : a study in the periodization of the works of F.T. Marinetti (1984)
Thesis
Ainley, M. P. Literary and political perspectives in Italian futurism : a study in the periodization of the works of F.T. Marinetti. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219149

This study deals with the works of F. T. Marinetti between 1898 and 1938, giving special emphasis to the years 1909 to 1920, covering the 'periods eroico' of Futurism. I seek to illuminate the special relationship between Marinetti and Futurism which... Read More about Literary and political perspectives in Italian futurism : a study in the periodization of the works of F.T. Marinetti.

The synthesis of novel liquid crystal materials designed for electro-optic displays (1984)
Thesis
Carr, N. The synthesis of novel liquid crystal materials designed for electro-optic displays. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4240447

Liquid crystals represent a fourth state of matter whose properties are intermediate between those of a crystalline solid and an amorphous isotropic liquid. Over recent years, the general area has progressed from a small academic field to the present... Read More about The synthesis of novel liquid crystal materials designed for electro-optic displays.

The English fishing industry, 1790-1914: a case study of the Yorkshire coast (1984)
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Robinson, R. The English fishing industry, 1790-1914: a case study of the Yorkshire coast. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211209

This thesis contains a detailed study of the activities related to fishing from the Yorkshire coast. It further outlines  the broader development of the English Fishing industry, together with the role of the State, whilst tracing its  rela... Read More about The English fishing industry, 1790-1914: a case study of the Yorkshire coast.

Middle Miocene ostracoda from northern Iraq (1984)
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Khalaf, S. K. Middle Miocene ostracoda from northern Iraq. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210173

The Ostracoda from nine sections of the Lower Fars Formation, Northern Iraq, Tel-Hajer well-1, Sheikh Ibrahim locality, Dohuk locality, Sheikhan locality, Bashiqa locality, Kirkuk well-208, Bai-Hassan well-33, Hamrin well-2 and the Naft Khana well-34... Read More about Middle Miocene ostracoda from northern Iraq.

The contribution of the Society of Jesus to secondary education in Liverpool : the history of the development of St. Francis Xavier's College, c.1840-1902 (1984)
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Whitehead, M. The contribution of the Society of Jesus to secondary education in Liverpool : the history of the development of St. Francis Xavier's College, c.1840-1902. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212775

On its foundation in 1842, St. Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool was both the first Catholic secondary school for the middle classes and the first Jesuit day school in Britain. Served in its early years primarily by Jesuit masters from Stonyhurst,... Read More about The contribution of the Society of Jesus to secondary education in Liverpool : the history of the development of St. Francis Xavier's College, c.1840-1902.

The effects of toxic pollutants on freshwater bacterial communities (1984)
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Milner, C. R. The effects of toxic pollutants on freshwater bacterial communities. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224203

The effects of heavy metals, and phenolic compounds and phenol derivatives, on freshwater bacterial communities was studied. An effluent containing copper, zinc, cadmium and lead was found to have little or no toxic effect on planktonic bacterial com... Read More about The effects of toxic pollutants on freshwater bacterial communities.

The religious dimensions of T.S. Eliot's early life, poetry, and thought (1984)
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Childs, D. J. The religious dimensions of T.S. Eliot's early life, poetry, and thought. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211653

This thesis is a contribution to the arqument that T. S. Eliot's life, poetry, and thought form a continuous,  consistent, and coherent whole. Toward this end, it explores the religious dimensions of Eliot's early readings in philosophy, anthrop... Read More about The religious dimensions of T.S. Eliot's early life, poetry, and thought.

Householder behaviour and domestic energy use (1984)
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Crawshaw, A. J. E. Householder behaviour and domestic energy use. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211658

A review of research which points to the importance of behaviour in energy consumption is presented. The  literature on ways of controlling energy consumption by behavioural means is reviewed. Understanding the consumer is highlighted as being i... Read More about Householder behaviour and domestic energy use.