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A personal construct theory approach to addressing adherence in an adolescent asthmatic population (2001)
Thesis
Lakin, J. A. (2001). A personal construct theory approach to addressing adherence in an adolescent asthmatic population. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216976

This study is an exploratory investigation into understanding adherence behaviour in a random sample of 13 asthmatic adolescents selected from a General Practice population. Personal Construct Theory is used as a theoretical and methodological framew... Read More about A personal construct theory approach to addressing adherence in an adolescent asthmatic population.

Evaluating the quality of care within residential services for older people (2001)
Thesis
McCarty, L. (2001). Evaluating the quality of care within residential services for older people. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215601

The quality of care within residential services for older people has been a source of concern within health and social care for some time. Several attempts have been made to develop a means of assessing the quality of care; however, the nature and qu... Read More about Evaluating the quality of care within residential services for older people.

Psychological factors that influence patient participation in cancer clinical trials (2001)
Thesis
Davis, C. J. (2001). Psychological factors that influence patient participation in cancer clinical trials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212990

The accrual of patients to cancer clinical trials has been noted by a number of authors as a significant problem. Research to date has examined a range of patient and physician related factors that may account for the low accrual rate. Patient refusa... Read More about Psychological factors that influence patient participation in cancer clinical trials.

A theoretical and empirical study of performance measurement: a challenge for management accounting information systems (2001)
Thesis
Hassan, E. A. A. E. (2001). A theoretical and empirical study of performance measurement: a challenge for management accounting information systems. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212450

Management accounting information systems (MAISs) play an important role in supporting continuous improvement efforts and management decision-making activities. MAISs provide manufacturing companies with internal financial and some non-financial info... Read More about A theoretical and empirical study of performance measurement: a challenge for management accounting information systems.

Designing a communicative English programme for the specific purposes of science students in the secondary stage of education in Jordan (2001)
Thesis
Al-Razaq, M. A. A. (2001). Designing a communicative English programme for the specific purposes of science students in the secondary stage of education in Jordan. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212224

The terminal objective of the study was to suggest a communicative programme of English for Scientific Purposes (EScP) for science students at the secondary schools in Jordan. The problem of this study was that the target students' needs for EScP wer... Read More about Designing a communicative English programme for the specific purposes of science students in the secondary stage of education in Jordan.

Differential and cell-specific expression of calcitonin receptor-like receptor and receptor activity modifying proteins in the humans uterus (2001)
Journal Article
Nikitenko, L. L., Brown, N. S., Smith, D. M., MacKenzie, I. Z., Bicknell, R., & Rees, M. C. (2001). Differential and cell-specific expression of calcitonin receptor-like receptor and receptor activity modifying proteins in the humans uterus. Molecular Human Reproduction, 7(7), 655-664. https://doi.org/10.1093/molehr/7.7.655

The calcitonin receptor-like receptor (CRLR) can function as a receptor for either calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) or adrenomedullin (AM), depending upon co-expression with members of a novel family of receptor activity-modifying proteins (RAM... Read More about Differential and cell-specific expression of calcitonin receptor-like receptor and receptor activity modifying proteins in the humans uterus.

Welfare Gains to UK from a Global Free Trade (2001)
Journal Article
Bhattarai, K. (2001). Welfare Gains to UK from a Global Free Trade. European Research Studies Journal, 4(3-4), 55-72. https://doi.org/10.35808/ersj/65

This paper reports on a 11 region 15 sector global trade model which includes the UK as one of the regions. Model results show that a global elimination of tariffs, export taxes and subsidies raises the volume of global trade. Gains from the global f... Read More about Welfare Gains to UK from a Global Free Trade.

‘Learning from the past: Collingwood and the idea of organisational history' (2001)
Journal Article
Blackman, D., & Connelly, J. (2001). ‘Learning from the past: Collingwood and the idea of organisational history'. Philosophy of management, 1(2), 43 - 54. https://doi.org/10.5840/pom20011213

Through a consideration of the views of R.G. Collingwood on historical knowledge and conceptual change, this paper addresses organisational issues such as history, culture and memory. It then subjects the idea of ‘learning histories’ to critical scru... Read More about ‘Learning from the past: Collingwood and the idea of organisational history'.

The problem of management accountability in the public sector of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) : case study of two public sector organisations (2001)
Thesis
Ali, J. S. (2001). The problem of management accountability in the public sector of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) : case study of two public sector organisations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212138

This study originates from the search of the author, who himself is a main Agent, as per the Principal-Agent Model developed in the study, for proper Management Accountability in his public sector organization. The problem of low level of Management... Read More about The problem of management accountability in the public sector of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) : case study of two public sector organisations.

The early modern demographic dynamic : celibates and celibacy in seventeenth-century England (2001)
Thesis
Spicksley, J. M. (2001). The early modern demographic dynamic : celibates and celibacy in seventeenth-century England. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212130

Chapter One begins by locating the rise in celibacy within the demographic context of Tudor and Stuart England. The most prominent feature of population change in the seventeenth century was the stagnation that occurred around 1650, following on as i... Read More about The early modern demographic dynamic : celibates and celibacy in seventeenth-century England.

Determinants of job satisfaction of doctors and nurses in organised settings (hospitals and health centres) in Muscat Governorate, Sultanate of Oman (2001)
Thesis
Al Shafaee, M. A. M. (2001). Determinants of job satisfaction of doctors and nurses in organised settings (hospitals and health centres) in Muscat Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212125

Oman has inadequate health manpower, particularly doctors and nurses, as evident from the limited prospect for Omanization (employment of Omani nationals). Medical services in Oman have relied primarily on the recruitment of expatriate doctors and nu... Read More about Determinants of job satisfaction of doctors and nurses in organised settings (hospitals and health centres) in Muscat Governorate, Sultanate of Oman.

Quantitative sampling of 0-group fish populations in large lowland rivers: Point abundance sampling by electric fishing versus micromesh seine netting (2001)
Journal Article
Cowx, I. G., Nunn, A. D., & Harvey, J. P. (2001). Quantitative sampling of 0-group fish populations in large lowland rivers: Point abundance sampling by electric fishing versus micromesh seine netting. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie, 151(3), 369-382. https://doi.org/10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/151/2001/369

This paper compares the density and population structure of 0-group fishes obtained from simultaneous quantitative point abundance sampling using electric fishing with a special electrode design, comprising a 10-cm diameter, spherical anode inside a... Read More about Quantitative sampling of 0-group fish populations in large lowland rivers: Point abundance sampling by electric fishing versus micromesh seine netting.