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• A data mining approach for early mortality prediction of patients in intensive care units

  Author: Awad, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Bader-El-Den, M. (Supervisor), Briggs, J. (Supervisor) & McNicholas, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Berberine8998, a new derivative of berberine, improves hyperlipidemia through additional mechanisms

  Author: Yu, C., 2018

  Supervisor: Patel, A. V. (Supervisor), Wang, Y. (External person) (Supervisor) & Gorecki, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Young People’s perceptions and motivations for joining Gangs in Norwich and Colorado Springs: exploring the implications for the policy response

  Author: Bendall, J. J., 2018

  Supervisor: Hall, N. (Supervisor) & Hayden, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A cross-cultural analysis of gender and practitioner-child interactions in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) settings in Scotland, Hong Kong, and Mainland China

  Author: Xu, Y., 2018

  Supervisor: Read, B. (External person) (Supervisor) & Schweisfurth, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Military and naval campaigning on behalf of the health of society, with reference to eighteenth and early nineteenth century Britain.

  Author: Morris, H., 2018

  Supervisor: Bell, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Online contracting and the supply of digital content to consumers

  Author: Krebs, J. H., 2018

  Supervisor: Macdonald, E. (External person) (Supervisor) & Tettenborn, A. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Representations of autism in British documentaries

  Author: Mortimer, A. L., 2018

  Supervisor: Harper, S. (Supervisor), Lopez, B. (Supervisor) & Sonnet, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Les cognitions soutenant la cyberdélinquance sexuelle commise envers les enfants: leur nature, leur mesure et leur rôle

  Author: Paquette, S., 2018

  Supervisor: Cortoni, F. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Value creation and the implementation of technologies for advancing services

  Author: Homayounfard, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Trott, P. (Supervisor), Simms, C. (Supervisor) & Ford, N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Climate-change-related technology transfer to China in the TRIPS era

  Author: Zhang, X., 2018

  Supervisor: Maniruzzaman, M. (Supervisor), Sekhon, J. (Supervisor), Maniruzzaman, A. F. M. (Supervisor), Sekhon, P. S. (Supervisor) & Ma, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Measuring short and long-term effects of isolated and combined structured input and structured output on the acquisiton of the English causative form at sentence and discourse level

  Author: Batziou, M., Dec 2017

  Supervisor: Benati, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Constructing the network of influence model: and evidence-based theoretical framework to improve the implementation of Health Information Technology in developing countries

  Author: Nakkas, H., Dec 2017

  Supervisor: Scott, P. (Supervisor), Dingley, K. (Supervisor) & Briggs, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Evolución de la Heterostilia en Linum

  Author: Ruiz Martin, J., Dec 2017

  Supervisor: Perez-Barrales, R. (Supervisor) & Arroyo, J. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Anisotropic behaviour of magneto-electric coupling in multiferroic composites

  Author: Bourn, S., 1 Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Mercer, T. (External person) (Supervisor), Lepadatu, S. (External person) (Supervisor) & Vopson, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• The mirror crack'd.... An illuminative evaluation of the use and relevance of reflection in undergraduate Dental Care Professionals education

  Author: Brindley, J., Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Ryder, I. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• E-Service adoption in unstable societies

  Author: Alsaeed, A., Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Adams, C. (Supervisor) & Boakes, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Image-based human pose estimation

  Author: Gao, D., Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Ju, Z. (Supervisor) & Liu, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An in-depth investigation into the associations between maternal dietary intake during pregnancy and obesity and allergy outcomes in children

  Author: Vahdaninia, M., Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Dean, T. (Supervisor), MacKenzie, H. (Supervisor) & Helps, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Artificial neural network application in water resources management and flood warning: case study North West Malaysia

  Author: Noor, H. M., Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Ndzi, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The thoughtful security practitioner: exploring reflective practice in security risk management

  Author: Hasenstab, A. N., Nov 2017

  Supervisor: Wakefield, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Occupational fraud: a comparative study of Ghana and Nigeria

  Author: Odudu, M., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Pakes, F. (Supervisor) & Tunley, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Optimising the outcome of lower limb arthroplasty

  Author: Rogers, B. A., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Mills, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• help or hindrance? : the impact of two different methods when interpreting witness recall in police interviewing

  Author: Grzybek, A., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Milne, B. (Supervisor) & Pakes, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Information systems framework to conceptualise the role of awareness in e-commerce success in developing countries: Jordanian context

  Author: Yaseen, H., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Dingley, K. (Supervisor) & Adams, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Interviewing to assess and manage threats of violence

  Author: Guerts, R., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Vrij, A. (Supervisor), Granhag, P. A. (External person) (Supervisor) & Ask, K. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Bacterial involvements in ulcerative colitis: molecular and microbiological studies

  Author: Alkhalil, S., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Zinkevich, V. (Supervisor) & Mitchell, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Information and intelligence sharing in the fight against fraud and intellectual property crime: challenges and strategies for professional practice

  Author: Watson, C., Oct 2017

  Supervisor: Button, M. (Supervisor) & Wakefield, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Earthworm disturbances: the reimagining of relations in Early Childhood Education and Care

  Author: Fairchild, N., 28 Sept 2017

  Supervisor: McCray, J. (External person) (Supervisor), Noys, B. (External person) (Supervisor) & Lander, V. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Risk Disclosure: A Systematic Literature Review and the Influence on Cost of Capital and Firm Value

  Author: Ibrahim, A., 28 Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Hussainey, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• We sail the ocean blue: British sailors, imperialism, identity, pride and patriotism c.1890 to 1939

  Author: Smith, S. M., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Beaven, B. (Supervisor) & James, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Water quality measures and perception for rainwater harvesting in West Africa

  Author: Iheanacho, C. A., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Martinson, B. (Supervisor) & Williams, J. B. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Optimisation models and heuristic methods for deterministic and stochastic inventory routing problems

  Author: Moryadee, C., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Ouelhadj, D. (Supervisor) & Wall, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Adolescent-to-parent violence and abuse (APVA): an investigation into prevalence, associations and predictors in a community sample

  Author: McCloud, E. J., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Hayden, C. (Supervisor), Shawyer, A. (Supervisor) & Kapend, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Effectiveness of real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pathological samples: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Author: Babafemi, E. O., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Banting, L. (Supervisor) & Mills, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Video and image processing based techniques for people detection and counting in crowded environments

  Author: Al-Zaydi, Z. Q. H., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Vuksanovic, B. (Supervisor) & Ndzi, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• (In)consistencies as cues to deception

  Author: Deeb, H., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Vrij, A. (Supervisor), Hope, L. (Supervisor) & Mann, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Julia Margaret Cameron and archival creativity: traces of photographic imagination from the Victorian album to neo-Victorian fiction

  Author: Smith, L. C., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Boyce, C. (Supervisor), Pulham, P. (Supervisor) & Finnerty, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Self-inflicted disasters: moral disengagement in unconventional risk, crisis and disaster management strategy

  Author: Mafimisebi, O. P., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Hadleigh-Dunn, S. (Supervisor) & Hoecht, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Ownership concentration: its determinants and the impact on firm performance: evidence from MENA region

  Author: Al Awfi, Y. N. S., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Vergos, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Brothers in arms: an explorative study of turning points on the life path of young males involved in firearms offending

  Author: Prior, S., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Loveday, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Integration and optimisation of an RFID-enabled inventory management system of a future generation warehousing system

  Author: Alyahya, S., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Wang, Q. (Supervisor) & Bennett, N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Security practitioners’ perspectives of the Alberta Basic Security Training programme

  Author: Kitteringham, G. W., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Wakefield, A. (Supervisor) & Ellis, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Developing professional resilience: the impact of working with violent offenders on criminal justice social workers working in Scotland

  Author: Gray, D., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Nash, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The troublesome nature of significant learning for UK university business school students

  Author: Tymon, A., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Williams, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Flexibility analysis on a supply chain contract: deterministic and stochastic settings

  Author: Longomo, E. E., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Song, X. (Supervisor) & Ouelhadj, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The sub-lethal impacts of waste water effluent and its components on Gammarus pulex

  Author: Love, A. C., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Ford, A. (Supervisor) & Crooks, N. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Legal convergence and interpretation of the regimes of international trade and investment law: arguing a sustainable development pathway

  Author: Umar, A. I., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Maniruzzaman, M. (Supervisor), Hand, J. (Supervisor) & Walsh, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Red-dotted: A case study analysing how the national Taser training standards are received, interpreted and operationalised by specially trained officers

  Author: Keating-Jones, W., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Smith, P. (Supervisor) & Rhodes, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Accommodating trauma in police interviews: an exploration of rapport in investigative interviews of traumatized victims

  Author: Risan, P., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Binder, P. (External person) (Supervisor) & Milne, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Lean manufacturing and employee working conditions in organisations operating in Nigeria: the managers’ and supervisors’ perspective

  Author: Dibia, C. H., Sept 2017

  Supervisor: Savage, B. (Supervisor) & Brown, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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