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Development of assessment in hip arthroplasty review
Thesis
Smith, L. K. (2011). Development of assessment in hip arthroplasty review. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/957353

Abstract This thesis describes the development of criteria in hip arthroplasty review. The insertion of a hip replacement brings relief from pain and improved function but the artificial joint does not last indefinitely. Periodic review provides... Read More about Development of assessment in hip arthroplasty review.

Temporal territory: Visualising Royal Wootton Bassett and the ceremonial borders of the United Kingdom
Thesis
Davies, K. (2011). Temporal territory: Visualising Royal Wootton Bassett and the ceremonial borders of the United Kingdom. (Thesis). Central Connecticut State University, USA. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/960246

Inspecting the British border through a western prism of political sovereignty, the research focuses upon how the repatriation ceremonies of the town of Wootton Bassett in the UK were initiated by the community to pay respect to British soldiers kill... Read More about Temporal territory: Visualising Royal Wootton Bassett and the ceremonial borders of the United Kingdom.

Interactive evolutionary computing in early lifecycle software engineering design
Thesis
Simons, C. (2011). Interactive evolutionary computing in early lifecycle software engineering design. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/963226

Design is fundamental to software development. Indeed, early lifecycle software engineering design is crucial and has significant impact of subsequent development activities. Inferior designs can result in deleterious down-stream consequences. Theref... Read More about Interactive evolutionary computing in early lifecycle software engineering design.

The zealous advocate in the 21st century: Concepts and conflicts for the criminal defence lawyer
Thesis
Smith, T. (2010). The zealous advocate in the 21st century: Concepts and conflicts for the criminal defence lawyer. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/974314

The criminal defence lawyer is perhaps the most publicly identifiable and controversial figure in the criminal justice system, and is considered by many to represent the cornerstone of adversarial criminal justice. However, there is significant evide... Read More about The zealous advocate in the 21st century: Concepts and conflicts for the criminal defence lawyer.

Understanding the attitudes of older people to road pricing
Thesis
Nikitas, A. (2010). Understanding the attitudes of older people to road pricing. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/976555

Worldwide the human population shows an ageing demographic structure. Older people often face the danger of social exclusion; arguably more often than other age groups. Nonetheless, at least in the western world, older people are more interested in l... Read More about Understanding the attitudes of older people to road pricing.

Bike-rail integration as one sustainable transport solution to reduce car dependence
Thesis
Sherwin, H. (2010). Bike-rail integration as one sustainable transport solution to reduce car dependence. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/979572

The level of bike-rail integration (combining cycling with rail) in the UK presents an unrealised sustainable mobility potential: two per cent of rail passengers access the rail network by bicycle, contrasting with 40 per cent in the Netherlands. Cyc... Read More about Bike-rail integration as one sustainable transport solution to reduce car dependence.

Mythos Europäische Identität – Supranationale, nationale und regionale Identitäten in deutschen und französischen Fernsehnachrichten
Thesis
Wiehl, A. (2010). Mythos Europäische Identität – Supranationale, nationale und regionale Identitäten in deutschen und französischen Fernsehnachrichten. (Thesis). University of Bayreuth. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/989252

Comparative PhD thesis on the representation and construction of regional, national and international identity in French and German prime time TV news.

Understanding and addressing dyslexia in travel information provision
Thesis
Lamont, D. (2008). Understanding and addressing dyslexia in travel information provision. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1007789

This thesis synthesises two previously disparate fields of study by investigating the attitudes and aspirations of dyslexic people regarding travel information provision. One of the first in-depth qualitative studies of its kind is presented, with t... Read More about Understanding and addressing dyslexia in travel information provision.

The attitudes of young people towards transport in the context of climate change
Thesis
Line, T. (2008). The attitudes of young people towards transport in the context of climate change. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1012932

It has been argued that a key component of tackling climate change is to reduce our reliance on the car. In response, it is put forward by this thesis that influencing young people before they develop a ‘car habit’ would appear crucial and that a mo... Read More about The attitudes of young people towards transport in the context of climate change.

Residential relocation and travel behaviour change
Thesis
Stanbridge, K. (2007). Residential relocation and travel behaviour change. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1024805

With greater policy emphasis now given to travel demand management, the need for research into understanding travel behaviour, and identifying opportunities to effect travel behaviour change has grown significantly. A key impediment to behaviour chan... Read More about Residential relocation and travel behaviour change.

Accessing the new earnings survey panel: Efficient techniques and applications
Thesis
Ritchie, F. (2005). Accessing the new earnings survey panel: Efficient techniques and applications. (Thesis). University of Stirling. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1055954

The New Earnings Survey Panel Dataset is one of the largest datasets of its kind in the world. Its size and confidentiality restrictions present considerable difficulties for analysis using standard econometric packages. This thesis presents... Read More about Accessing the new earnings survey panel: Efficient techniques and applications.

(Un)healthy prison masculinities: Theorising men's health in prison
Thesis
De Viggiani, N. (2003). (Un)healthy prison masculinities: Theorising men's health in prison. (Thesis). University of Bristol. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1072837

This thesis explores the interconnections between masculinity, health and prison. It contests reductionist, individualist and biomedical approaches to health care management in prisons and challenges gender-blindness within criminology and social sci... Read More about (Un)healthy prison masculinities: Theorising men's health in prison.

The response of lower limb deep vein thrombosis to anticoagulation therapy: resolution, recurrence and post thrombotic syndrome
Thesis
Bonfield, M. The response of lower limb deep vein thrombosis to anticoagulation therapy: resolution, recurrence and post thrombotic syndrome. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1491001

Objective: To examine the natural history and response to treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and assess associations between baseline or follow-up characteristics and longer term outcomes. Methods: A literature review and survey of clinical... Read More about The response of lower limb deep vein thrombosis to anticoagulation therapy: resolution, recurrence and post thrombotic syndrome.