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Stakeholder perspectives of the Social Licence to Operate: exploring the governance of shale gas development in England (2022)
Thesis
Mummery, C. E. (2022). Stakeholder perspectives of the Social Licence to Operate: exploring the governance of shale gas development in England. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224406

The aim of this research is to investigate the governance of Shale Gas Development (SDG) in England to determine how stakeholders perceive the regulatory regime, regulators and how they understand the associated risks and benefits. The three key rese... Read More about Stakeholder perspectives of the Social Licence to Operate: exploring the governance of shale gas development in England.

Social enterprises in Argentina : a critical approach to understand the hybrid landscape (2022)
Thesis
Blugerman, L. E. (2022). Social enterprises in Argentina : a critical approach to understand the hybrid landscape. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224447

[From the introduction:] This paper provides an overview of my research submitted for the award of the “PhD by Published Work” (presented in the second part of this submission) and constitutes the required “supporting document (of up to 10,000 words... Read More about Social enterprises in Argentina : a critical approach to understand the hybrid landscape.

Study of the composition, processing and microstructure relationship of light alloys (2022)
Thesis
Sumayli, A. I. (2022). Study of the composition, processing and microstructure relationship of light alloys. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4508161

This research consists of two main parts. The first part concerns the study of the effect of pulse electromagnetic fields on the microstructural evolution and the hardness of an Al-20%Si alloy. A pulse magnetic field apparatus is used to produce diff... Read More about Study of the composition, processing and microstructure relationship of light alloys.

Children’s perceptions of climate change in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam (2022)
Thesis
Halstead, F. (2022). Children’s perceptions of climate change in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224276

We are in the midst of a climate crisis (IPBES, 2022). Our reliance on burning fossil fuels as the primary energy source for the global economy is leading to atmospheric and oceanic heating, which is leading to a range of societal consequences includ... Read More about Children’s perceptions of climate change in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam.

The impact of conflict on the shadow economy and FDI : evidence from causal and spatial inference (2022)
Thesis
Alfar, A. J. K. (2022). The impact of conflict on the shadow economy and FDI : evidence from causal and spatial inference. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224283

Conflict affects governance policies, rendering them fewer effective tools, which motivates people to move into the informal sector. The shadow economy activities are labour intensive and suitable for adoption with low-return capital and small-scale... Read More about The impact of conflict on the shadow economy and FDI : evidence from causal and spatial inference.

Fear, trauma and found footage : how found footage horror can help us feel better (2022)
Thesis
Chinnery, B. (2022). Fear, trauma and found footage : how found footage horror can help us feel better. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224518

Why would people experiencing a global pandemic seek out a pandemic disaster movie? Why would horror films help people feel better about an unrelated real world source of health anxiety? Why do people enjoy horror cinema at all? This project seeks to... Read More about Fear, trauma and found footage : how found footage horror can help us feel better.

Effects of the pharmacological interventions and a structured education in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) (2022)
Thesis
Abdalla, M. A. (2022). Effects of the pharmacological interventions and a structured education in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224300

Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous endocrine disorder that affects women of reproductive age and is associated with an array of metabolic disorders. Insulin resistance, increased body weight, dyslipidaemia and excess an... Read More about Effects of the pharmacological interventions and a structured education in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Living in flux : risk, protective factors, and meaning-making in transmasculine experiences of substance use (2022)
Thesis
Mills, T. J. (2022). Living in flux : risk, protective factors, and meaning-making in transmasculine experiences of substance use. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224488

Transgender individuals are particularly vulnerable to issues such as poor mental health, social isolation, and gender-related discrimination and violence which may contribute to developing and sustaining substance use disorders (SUD). The problems f... Read More about Living in flux : risk, protective factors, and meaning-making in transmasculine experiences of substance use.

Attending responding becoming : a living-learning inquiry in a naturally inclusional playspace (2022)
Thesis
Gardiner, L. J. N. (2022). Attending responding becoming : a living-learning inquiry in a naturally inclusional playspace. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224223

Traditional scientific paradigms emphasise writing in the third person, effectively marginalising the subjective perspective of the researcher. Many systems thinking, cybernetics and complexity approaches are better in this regard, as they involve sy... Read More about Attending responding becoming : a living-learning inquiry in a naturally inclusional playspace.

HERstory: Johanna Van Gogh-Bonger. A Creative and Critical Exploration of the Role a Woman Played in Vincent van Gogh’s Rise to Fame (2022)
Thesis
Smailes, C. (2022). HERstory: Johanna Van Gogh-Bonger. A Creative and Critical Exploration of the Role a Woman Played in Vincent van Gogh’s Rise to Fame. (Thesis). Liverpool John Moores University. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4481731

Taking Nochlin’s view that, ‘We will need our wit and courage to make sure that women’s voices are heard, their work seen and written about’ (Nochlin, 2015, p. 321), this two-volume thesis by practice addresses why creative women became invisible in... Read More about HERstory: Johanna Van Gogh-Bonger. A Creative and Critical Exploration of the Role a Woman Played in Vincent van Gogh’s Rise to Fame.

Towards "a good enough justice" : Gillian Rose, interpretive systemology, and the mandatory introduction of British values in schools (2022)
Thesis
Smith, A. (2022). Towards "a good enough justice" : Gillian Rose, interpretive systemology, and the mandatory introduction of British values in schools. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224402

Interpretive systemology is a systems approach asking researchers to explore different interpretations of a given social phenomenon or policy problem. While most systems approaches seek to support systemic intervention for social change, interpretive... Read More about Towards "a good enough justice" : Gillian Rose, interpretive systemology, and the mandatory introduction of British values in schools.

Protecting non-heterosexual rights in Africa: reformed universalism, the African Charter and domestic constitutions in Africa (2022)
Thesis
Ezeah, F. (2022). Protecting non-heterosexual rights in Africa: reformed universalism, the African Charter and domestic constitutions in Africa. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224498

The right of non-heterosexual people to dignity, liberty and equality is an inviolable right that has gained momentum globally and has become a cornerstone of human rights movements around the world. But for non-heterosexual people in a majority of A... Read More about Protecting non-heterosexual rights in Africa: reformed universalism, the African Charter and domestic constitutions in Africa.

The potential impact of utilising social media platforms in Saudi higher education : academic practitioners perception (2022)
Thesis
Bugulah, O. A. (2022). The potential impact of utilising social media platforms in Saudi higher education : academic practitioners perception. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4200917

The use of social media has penetrated the field of education during the past decade, but it is still not widely accepted or used to support teaching and learning despite their potential usefulness. However, since the start of the Coron... Read More about The potential impact of utilising social media platforms in Saudi higher education : academic practitioners perception.

The impact of BBC Blue Planet II on awareness of and attitude to plastic pollution (2022)
Thesis
Mirzakhani, Z. (2022). The impact of BBC Blue Planet II on awareness of and attitude to plastic pollution. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4252332

This research study addresses the issue of environmental pollution caused by plastic waste, which has had extensive negative impact on the ecological systems and human life worldwide. Recent studies have found microplastics in every single aquatic sp... Read More about The impact of BBC Blue Planet II on awareness of and attitude to plastic pollution.

Emerging environmental contaminants and human health : risk assessment of dietary exposure to microplastics (2022)
Thesis
Ntanopoulos, E. (2022). Emerging environmental contaminants and human health : risk assessment of dietary exposure to microplastics. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224197

Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging contaminant ubiquitous in the environment. There is growing concern regarding potential human health effects. A major human exposure route is hypothesised to be the dietary pathway via ingestion of contaminated foo... Read More about Emerging environmental contaminants and human health : risk assessment of dietary exposure to microplastics.

Appraising the curricula of UK non-medical prescribing programmes and its role in producing high-level prescribers (2022)
Thesis
Omer, U. N. (2022). Appraising the curricula of UK non-medical prescribing programmes and its role in producing high-level prescribers. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224134

In recent years, healthcare systems have sought to decrease workload pressures on doctors by expanding the authority to prescribe medications to other healthcare professionals. This authority is most advanced in the UK, where healthcare professionals... Read More about Appraising the curricula of UK non-medical prescribing programmes and its role in producing high-level prescribers.

Making sense of ‘best start’ : exploring the early experiences of mothers in low-socioeconomic areas (2022)
Thesis
Miles, H. B. (2022). Making sense of ‘best start’ : exploring the early experiences of mothers in low-socioeconomic areas. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224605

The central concern of this thesis is to better understand how mothers in low- socioeconomic areas, in a city in the north of England experience early mothering. It is particularly interested in broadening understandings of how these lived experience... Read More about Making sense of ‘best start’ : exploring the early experiences of mothers in low-socioeconomic areas.

Development of personalised optimisation of advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer patients with volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy (2022)
Thesis
Tambe, N. S. (2022). Development of personalised optimisation of advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer patients with volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224655

Background and Aim of the study: Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the UK. A significant number of these patients are diagnosed with inoperable advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. Until recently, the standard of care for these pat... Read More about Development of personalised optimisation of advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer patients with volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy.

Epistolary Larkin : life, letters and the literary biography (2022)
Thesis
Devine, R. (2022). Epistolary Larkin : life, letters and the literary biography. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224248

‘Epistolary Larkin’ is the first comprehensive study to focus primarily on Philip Larkin’s letters as literary constructs. The publication of Anthony Thwaite’s Philip Larkin: Selected Letters 1940-1985 (1992) caused widespread division across the cri... Read More about Epistolary Larkin : life, letters and the literary biography.

Developing an evidence-based system to facilitate the predictive assessment and optimisation of older adults with cancer (2021)
Thesis
McKenzie, G. A. G. (2021). Developing an evidence-based system to facilitate the predictive assessment and optimisation of older adults with cancer. (Thesis). The University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4192792

Introduction: Older adults with cancer have worse outcomes than their younger counterparts, including higher postoperative complications, chemotherapy toxicity and treatment allocation to best supportive care. Oncogeriatric assessment (OGA) can provi... Read More about Developing an evidence-based system to facilitate the predictive assessment and optimisation of older adults with cancer.