Epidemiology of injuries in primary school aged children
(2011)
Thesis
Mytton, J. Epidemiology of injuries in primary school aged children. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/964947
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Representation in the appointed state: The case of councillors in the West Midlands Regional Assembly (2011)
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Oliver, T. Representation in the appointed state: The case of councillors in the West Midlands Regional Assembly. (Thesis). University of Birmingham. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/964969The rise of indirectly elected institutions, such as the West Midlands Regional Assembly, has democratic implications for notions of accountability, legitimacy and representation. The representative function of these bodies must be explicitly fulfill... Read More about Representation in the appointed state: The case of councillors in the West Midlands Regional Assembly.
Bisexual women’s visual identities: A feminist mixed-methods exploration (2011)
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Hayfield, N. Bisexual women’s visual identities: A feminist mixed-methods exploration. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/968912The majority of research on bisexuality does not take into account the importance of bisexual visual identities. Appearance has often been trivialised, despite it being an integral part of forming and expressing our identities. A small body of litera... Read More about Bisexual women’s visual identities: A feminist mixed-methods exploration.
A machine with class: A framework for object generation, integration and language authentication (FROGILA) (2011)
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Ogunshile, E. K. A. A machine with class: A framework for object generation, integration and language authentication (FROGILA). (Thesis). University of Sheffield, UK. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/970745The object technology model is constantly evolving to address the software crisis problem. This novel idea which informed and currently guides the design style of most modern scalable software systems has caused a strong belief that the object-orient... Read More about A machine with class: A framework for object generation, integration and language authentication (FROGILA).
Listening to the mind at play-sonified biofeedback as generative art practice and theory (2011)
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Palmer (nee Reiser), M. Listening to the mind at play-sonified biofeedback as generative art practice and theory. (Thesis). London Metropolitan University. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/970835Explorative play affects the root of our being, as it is generative. Often experienced as a thrill, explorative play gradually lures its players beyond their mental or physical limits. While doing so, it affects players well before they can perform i... Read More about Listening to the mind at play-sonified biofeedback as generative art practice and theory.
Molecular genetics and functional characterization of ciliopathies (2011)
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Wheway, G. Molecular genetics and functional characterization of ciliopathies. (Thesis). University of Leeds. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/972312Primary cilia are microtubule-based organelles projecting from most epithelial cells in vertebrates, with numerous essential roles in chemo- and mechanosensation. A suite of inherited human conditions are caused by defects in the structure or functio... Read More about Molecular genetics and functional characterization of ciliopathies.
Development of an in vitro model to investigate the effect of chemotherapeutic treatment on mesenchymal stromal cells (2010)
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May, J. E. Development of an in vitro model to investigate the effect of chemotherapeutic treatment on mesenchymal stromal cells. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/973931
Scenario thinking in product innovation teams: A practice approach (2010)
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Sarpong, D. Scenario thinking in product innovation teams: A practice approach. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/974236The overall strategic emphasis on new product development is reflected in the exploration and exploitation of value relevant for sustainable competitive advantage. However, traditional management approaches have been inadequate in meeting this strate... Read More about Scenario thinking in product innovation teams: A practice approach.
Becoming what the book makes possible: Aspects of metaphorisation of identity and practice through artists' books (2010)
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Eason, A. Becoming what the book makes possible: Aspects of metaphorisation of identity and practice through artists' books. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/974487
Learning and continuous process improvement during new product development (2010)
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Chatzimichali, A. Learning and continuous process improvement during new product development. (Thesis). Democritus University of Thrace. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/978113Consumer attitudes and fashion trends during the last decades increased the need for varied product designs, imposing severe constraints in manufacturing and especially in traditionally mass production processes. Additionally, the workforce is shifti... Read More about Learning and continuous process improvement during new product development.
How does the labour process impact on employment relations in the small firm? A study of racehorse training stables in the United Kingdom (2010)
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Miller, J. How does the labour process impact on employment relations in the small firm? A study of racehorse training stables in the United Kingdom. (Thesis). London Metropolitan University. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/978667
An exploration of evolutionary computation applied to frequency modulation audio synthesis parameter optimisation (2010)
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Mitchell, T. J. An exploration of evolutionary computation applied to frequency modulation audio synthesis parameter optimisation. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/979450With the ever-increasing complexity of sound synthesisers, there is a growing demand for automated parameter estimation and sound space navigation techniques. This thesis explores the potential for evolutionary computation to automatically map known... Read More about An exploration of evolutionary computation applied to frequency modulation audio synthesis parameter optimisation.
More than a good gossip? An inquiry into nurses' reflecting in the ward (2010)
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Hopkinson, C. More than a good gossip? An inquiry into nurses' reflecting in the ward. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/982278Reflection-in-action is a complex concept, proposed by Schon (1983) to describe practitioners’ tacit knowing and ability to work with uncertainty and value conflicts in the midst of action. Its existence is widely accepted in the nursing literature a... Read More about More than a good gossip? An inquiry into nurses' reflecting in the ward.
Moving mesh methods for problems in meteorology (2010)
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Walsh, E. Moving mesh methods for problems in meteorology. (Thesis). University of Bath. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/989017
Potential for carfree development in the UK (2009)
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Melia, S. Potential for carfree development in the UK. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/989644Rising car ownership and use has been associated with: pollution, resource depletion, waste of land, social exclusion and health problems. Carfree development is a relatively recent response to these problems in urban areas. There are several examp... Read More about Potential for carfree development in the UK.
Futures markets and coffee prices (2009)
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Newman, S. Futures markets and coffee prices. (Thesis). The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/990178This thesis constitutes an empirical critique of neoclassical economic theory as applied to the study of commodity markets. It is argued that the liberalisation of coffee marketing systems in producing countries, the collapse of the International Cof... Read More about Futures markets and coffee prices.
Environmental influences on the population ecology of sixteen anuran amphibians in a seasonally flooded neotropical forest (2009)
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Lewis, T. R. Environmental influences on the population ecology of sixteen anuran amphibians in a seasonally flooded neotropical forest. (Thesis). Farnborough College Of Technology. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/9995820Amphibians are declining globally from climate change, habitat destruction, pollution and disease. In tropical environments deciphering causes of decline is hampered by a lack of population data. In this study, climate, water quality and amphibian po... Read More about Environmental influences on the population ecology of sixteen anuran amphibians in a seasonally flooded neotropical forest.
Kerala's experience with governance reforms: Mismatched rhetoric and suppressed norms (2009)
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Gopinath, D. Kerala's experience with governance reforms: Mismatched rhetoric and suppressed norms. (Thesis). University of Sheffield. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/995320In contrast to other states across India, Kerala that is already at the centre of attention for its progressive approaches to achieving high levels of social development has been creating 'inclusive' forms of governance to involve communities and non... Read More about Kerala's experience with governance reforms: Mismatched rhetoric and suppressed norms.
Understanding preventive community health services for pre-school children: Origins, policy and current practice (2009)
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Condon, L. Understanding preventive community health services for pre-school children: Origins, policy and current practice. (Thesis). Bristol University. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/995442Community health services for pre-school children have been the major universal health provision for well-children for over a hundred years. Traditionally these services have been largely delivered by health visitors, who are now community nurses wit... Read More about Understanding preventive community health services for pre-school children: Origins, policy and current practice.
Children’s views and speech and language therapy (2009)
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Merrick, R. Children’s views and speech and language therapy. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/7955610Children have a right to participate in decisions that affect them, yet regarding speech and language therapy these are often made on their behalf. There is outstanding need for research with (rather than on) the children whom we judge to have commun... Read More about Children’s views and speech and language therapy.