• Exploring teachers' professional development and digital literacy: a grounded theory study 

  Atkins, Lucy (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Many aspects of living and working now involve the use of technology and this trend will continue to grow. Over 93 per cent of jobs in the UK now require at least basic digital skills. Outside of work, many aspects of day ...
• Shifting Masculinities Amongst Men Diagnosed with Breast Cancer: A Multi-Method Phenomenological Inquiry 

  Quincey, Kerry (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Under-acknowledged both clinically and socially as a threat to men’s health, breast cancer in men continues to be a critical health issue, with complex ramifications for those affected. Research exploring men’s breast ...
• The impact of mixed embeddedness on the creation and growth of Chinese ethnic entrepreneurship in Indonesia 

  Wasik, Bartlomiej (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Ethnic entrepreneurship research has suggested that entrepreneurial activity is part of Chinese heritage, and hence entrepreneurship is attributed to overseas Chinese diaspora. Furthermore, research suggests a link between ...
• Comparison of the Effects of Sensorimotor Rhythm and Slow Cortical Potential Neurofeedback in Epilepsy 

  Huerta, Diana Martinez (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Current conventional epilepsy treatments do not always aim to improve epilepsy comorbidities. For a treatment to be effective, is not necessary for it to keep the patient seizure-free; it is sufficient to show improvement ...
• The Political Economy of Work in Saudi Arabia: A Comparative Labour Process Analysis in Two Firms 

  Adham, Ayman (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The aim of this thesis is to contribute to an understanding of the specific nature of state-capital-labour relations at the workplace in order to shed light on the contradictions and class struggles that underpin Saudi ...
• Large Eddy Simulation of Transitional Separated-Reattached Flow over Geometries Characterized by Different Aspect Ratios and with Different Intensities of Free Stream Turbulence 

  Diabil, Hayder Azeez Neamah (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  In the current study, changes in the physics of transitional separated-reattached flow due to changes of a geometry nature and an increase of intensity of free stream turbulence have been investigated numerically using the ...
• Analysis of rat brain lipids and metabolites after antidepressant drug treatment 

  Jaddoa, Estabraq (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Depression is a major debilitating disorder and the key aim of the current project was to investigate some of the molecular/biochemical mechanisms of antidepressant drugs with an emphasis on the relatively unexplored role ...
• A Novel Method for Adaptive Control of Manufacturing Equipment in Cloud Environments 

  Adamson, Goran (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The ability to adaptively control manufacturing equipment, both in local and distributed environments, is becoming increasingly more important for many manufacturing companies. One important reason for this is that ...
• Robust Logo Watermarking 

  Barr, Mohammad (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Digital image watermarking is used to protect the copyright of digital images. In this thesis, a novel blind logo image watermarking technique for RGB images is proposed. The proposed technique exploits the error correction ...
• Microfinance, poverty alleviation & women entrepreneurs in the Bangladeshi community: rhetoric and realities 

  Naser, Muhammad Abu (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)
• The Modernisation of Elite British Mountaineering: Entrepreneurship, Commercialisation and the Career Climber, 1953-2000 

  Barcham, Thomas P. (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis examines how economic pressures reshaped British mountaineering in the decades following the first ascent of Everest. Between 1953 and 2000 the sport was transformed, beginning with the dismantling of amateur ...
• Strategy Transition Processes and Practices in Public Sector Organisations 

  Al-Mansour, Jarrah FSA (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Strategy processes and internal actors’ practices are crucial for organisations given their dynamic environment. Strategy processes including formulation, implementation, and evaluation have been treated as mutually ...
• DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF NOVEL COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES TO THE MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF METABOLOMICS BIOFLUIDS DATASETS 

  Bamba, Mamadou (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The present decades have witnessed major advances in the development and applications of Computational Intelligence Techniques (CITs), which are commonly associated with metabolomics and omics analyses related to diseases ...
• Bistability and Electrical Characterisation of Two Terminal Non-Volatile Polymer Memory Devices. 

  Alhalafi, Zahra (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Polymer blended with nanoparticle and ferroelectric materials in two terminal memory devices has potential for electronic memory devices that may offer increased storage capacity and performance. Towards understanding the ...
• The Influence of New Media Technologies on African Literature 

  Isong, Anietie (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This study investigates the role of new media technologies in the development of African literature. It examines the different ways that these new technologies such as the Internet and mobile phones have revolutionised the ...
• REMEDIATION OF TEXTILE AND MINING INFLUENCED EFFLUENTS USING NOVEL HETEROGENEOUS PAN CATALYST AND MODIFIED PAN MESH 

  Upreti, Pushpa Datta (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The effectiveness of a modified PAN catalyst and hydrogen peroxide system in the treatment of textile effluent and a modified ion exchange PAN mesh in the remediation of non-coal mine drainage was investigated. The results ...
• Online social networks and the pre-registration student nurse: a focus on professional accountability 

  Ryan, Gemma (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Background & rationale: The rapid diffusion of social network sites such as Facebook have presented a wealth of challenge and opportunity for the nursing profession. A large majority of student nurses have adopted Facebook ...
• Personalised warfarin dosing in children after congenital heart surgery using the model-based approach 

  Al-Metwali, Basma (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Oral anticoagulation with warfarin represents a major challenge to successful drug therapy in children. The aims of this study was to investigate the implementation in routine clinical practice, personalised warfarin dosing ...
• Application of microsampling methods to cardiovascular medication adherence assessment 

  Bernieh, Dennis (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Cardiovascular disease remains the number one killer globally. However, adherence to medication is a major health problem. It has been reported that 50% of cardiovascular patients do not adhere to treatment. This level of ...
• FACTORS INFLUENCING EMIRATIS’ CHOICES FOR HEALTHCARE CAREERS 

  Alkaabi, Azza (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The core aim of this study was to determine the factors that influence Emiratis’ choices for healthcare careers as well as propose viable initiatives through which the number of Emiratis pursuing healthcare careers can be ...

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