Items where Division is "University Services > Graduate School > Doctor of Philosophy" and Year is 2017

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Adeniyi, Onaopepo (2017) Capability maturity model for assessing flood resilience capabilities of the built environment. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Ainsley, Jon (2017) Computational simulations of enzyme dynamics and the modelling of their reaction mechanisms. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Akutekwe, Arinze (2017) Development of dynamic Bayesian network for the analysis of high-dimensional biomedical data. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Al-Janabi, Darkam (2017) An investigation into the relationship between organisational culture and maintenance implementation in Iraqi power plants. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Ali, Mumtaz (2017) Investigating Pakistani university students' level of willingness to communicate (WTC) in English as a foreign language: A case study of students from the Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh (SALU). Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Allen, Sarah (2017) An investigation into the psychobiological mechanisms underpinning the relationship between type D personality and physical health complaints in the general population. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Almarzouqi, Ibrahim (2017) An analysis of disaster vulnerability in the United Arab Emirates. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Alshadadi, Turki (2017) Evaluation for the potential for disaster risk reduction in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Amirkhalili, Arezoo (2017) CdTe Solar Cells in Substrate Configuration: Influence of Mo, Na, Cl and Mg Treatments to Promote Recrystallization in the Absorber Layer. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Barbier, Maximilien (2017) Dynamics of matter wave packets in the presence of time-dependent absorption. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Barnabas, Sylvanus (2017) The Role of International Law in Determining Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Case Study of Abuja Nigeria and a Comparative Analysis with Kenya. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Bhagavathy, Sivapriya (2017) Investigation of technical barriers and solutions for high penetration of photovoltaic systems in the UK. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Blackwood, Ashleigh (2017) Managing maternity: Reproduction and the literary imagination in the eighteenth century. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Boonlue, Thanyalak (2017) Self-compassion, psychological resilience and social media use in Thai and British higher education students. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Bradley, Alexandria (2017) Trauma-informed practice: Exploring the role of adverse life experiences on the behaviour of offenders and the effectiveness of associated criminal justice strategies. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Brown, Meghan (2017) Energy balance, exercise-induced muscle damage, and the efficacy of nutritional interventions on recovery in female dancers. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Cavener, John (2017) Sense-making in child protection: Interpreting social workers' reasoning processes through applying Archer's theory of reflexivity. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Clayton-Helm, Lauren (2017) Marriage and the question of validity: A comparative reformulation of essential validity precepts to establish certainty for couples via optimal choice of law rules. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Conner, Anthony (2017) A nursing-focused study of the permeation of top-down patient safety initiatives into the organisational culture in an NHS Trust. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Craig, Lynn (2017) A Hermeneutic Study of Service Improvement Experiences in Nursing: From Student to Newly Registered Nurse. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Daniels, Ruth (2017) Multimetallic emitters for bioimaging and display applications. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Dosanjh, Nawtej (2017) Shaping an ambidextrous orientation: managerial activity configuration & top management influence. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Dreder, Abdouladeem (2017) Machine learning based approaches for identifying sarcopenia-related genomic biomarkers in ageing males. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Druett, Malcolm (2017) The effects of energetic particles on radiative transfer and emission from hydrogen in solar flares. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Duffy, Jenny (2017) Making theatre as an emerging company: Exposing trends, tactics, strategies and constraints. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Dunn, Rachel (2017) The knowledge, skills and attributes considered necessary to start day one training competently and whether live client clinics develop them. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

El Mouallem, Lara (2017) How might partner selection be improved by corporates to address material sustainability issues? A case study of Northumbrian Water Ltd. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

English, Christine (2017) Judging Quality: Parents' perspectives of the quality of their child's hospital care. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Eschle, Timothy (2017) The metabolic, cerebral haemodynamic, and cognitive effects of trans-resveratrol in healthy, young and older humans. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Etaig, Saleh (2017) Investigation of the enhancement of convective heat transfer for wall-bounded flows utilizing nanofluids. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Fargani, Haitem (2017) A framework incorporating lean six sigma and life-cycle assessment in sustainable manufacturing. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Fletcher, Andrew (2017) A realist evaluation of participatory music interventions for wellbeing: what works, for whom and in what circumstances. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Gadema, Zaina (2017) The use and usefulness of PAS 2050 carbon footprinting and labelling in the UK food supply chain. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Gatri, Aymen (2017) Performance optimisation mechanisms for optical wireless communication systems. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Gledson, Barry (2017) Innovation Diffusion Within the UK Construction Sector : a study of the adoption of 4D BIM. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Green, Mark (2017) Design interventions: Revealing, initiating, and sustaining communities of design practice within organisations. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Guan, Congying (2017) Prototyping a novel apparel recommendation system: A feasibility study. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Harvey-Golding, Louise (2017) Universal free school breakfast: a socioecological perspective of breakfast behaviours in a deprived town within the North-West of England, UK. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Hellawell, Sarah (2017) Feminism, Pacifism and Internationalism: The Women’s International League, 1915–1935. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Hossin, Khaled (2017) Dynamic modelling and thermo-economic optimization of a small-scale hybrid solar/biomass organic rankine cycle power system. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Huyen, Ngo Thi (2017) Examining the practice of information literacy teaching and learning in upper secondary schools in Vietnam. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Iloka, Nnamdi (2017) Perceptions of ethnicity, local knowledge and sustainable livelihoods in relation to DRR: The case of Nsukka in South-East Nigeria. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Inegbedion, Otaigbe (2017) The importance of small water bodies for carbon capture in Northumberland. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Jaat, Fathia (2017) Anti-microbial immune profiles in obstructive lung diseases. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Jackson, Sue (2017) Student nurse professionalism: repertoires and discourses used by university students and their lecturers. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Kahwash, Fadi (2017) Element-free galerkin modelling for cutting of fibre reinforced plastics. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Keane, Karen (2017) Polyphenol Pharmacokinetics and Cardiovascular, Cognitive and Exercise Pharmacodynamics following Montmorency Tart Cherry Intake in Humans. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University Library.

Khan, Faraz (2017) Text Independent Offline Hand Writer Recognition Using Machine Learning. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Kinghorn, Phil (2017) Deep Learning-based Regional Image Caption Generation with Refined Descriptions. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Langley, Brian (2017) Dissent and discontent in the confederate South, 1861-1865. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Logan, Owen (2017) Fractured culture: The sociological poetics of the arts, participation and well-being. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Loughran, Iain (2017) Patients’ expectations, experiences, and satisfaction with musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Luo, Di (2017) Understanding human rights journalism in the context of China: The case of the Beijing Olympics. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Maduka, Nnamdi Stanley (2017) The Role of Knowledge Management in Assisting Key Stakeholders in Making Informed Decisions in Delivering Sustainable Retrofitted Building Projects. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Mansour Abadi, Mojtaba (2017) A hybrid free space optics/radio frequency antenna - design and evaluation. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

McKellar, Kerry (2017) Developing a brief online sexual health intervention for low socio economic status female teenagers. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Melissanidou, Eleni (2017) Creating public value: A case study of Greek local government bureaucratic entrepreneurs in times of fiscal austerity. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Miorelli, Luca (2017) The Development of Morpho-Syntactic Competence in Italian-Speaking Children: a Usage-Based Approach. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Mousa, Farag (2017) Secure visible light communication systems based on the position of the user. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Omoragbon, Kevwe (2017) A critical evaluation of the use of the portfolio as an effective form of assessment in clinical legal education. Masters thesis, Northumbria University.

Omoware, Wisdom (2017) Wind Turbine Blades Made of Functional Materials. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Ord, Mark (2017) The bio-social influences over women's mate choice copying. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Ortale, Joao (2017) Social housing in Campo Grande, Brazil. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Packer, Diana (2017) Britain and rescue: Government policy and the Jewish refugees 1942-1943. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Pandit, Diptangshu (2017) Intelligent ECG processing and abnormality detection using adaptive ensemble models. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Parker, Christopher (2017) Lived experiences of 'choice', control' and 'success' in housing first. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Peyret, Remy (2017) Automated classification of cancer tissues using multispectral imagery. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Ramadan, Ahmed Mohamed (2017) Investigation of flow and heat transfer in a large-scale spent nuclear fuel cooling pond. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Rowson, Emily (2017) Impossible girls and tin dogs: Constructions of the gendered body in Doctor Who. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Ruiz Gutierrez, Elfego (2017) Theoretical and Computational Modelling of Wetting Phenomena in Smooth Geometries. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Saharudin, Mohd (2017) Mechanical properties of polyester nano-composites exposed to liquid media. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Saleh, Suliman (2017) The role of public relations and public diplomacy in building Libyan relationships with Italy in the Gaddafi and post-Gaddafi era. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Sarac, Ferdi (2017) Development of unsupervised feature selection methods for high dimensional biomedical data in regression domain. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Scalacci, Nicolò (2017) Tackling the antibiotic resistance in tuberculosis: Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel antitubercular agents and development of novel methodologies for the synthesis of heterocycles. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Slawinska, Malgorzata (2017) Affective responses to exercise: Understanding changes in perceptual and cognitive processes. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Sormus, Megan (2017) Collage Grrrls: Reclaiming contradictory femininities in anti-chick lit. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Spyrou, Katerina (2017) A critical exploration of the causes and challenges of the rise in the prison population in the prison establishment in Cyprus - the Central Jail of Nicosia. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Srisukkham, Worawut (2017) An intelligent decision support system for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia detection. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Stanley, Roy (2017) “An exploration of how Black Swan Trigger Events Impact High Growth Small Firms?” – case studies from the North East of England. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Stephenson, Clare (2017) 'Girl Gets Drunk and Goes Swimming'. A Shift in Means for the Female Sculptor. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Sutherland, Claire (2017) Understanding perceptions of cyberbullying in the transition between primary and secondary school. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Taylor, Scott (2017) Exploring factors driving organic carbon burial and storage in small constructed ponds: An experimental approach. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Trimble, Rhys (2017) T=Y=W=Y=S=O=G=I=O=N Investigating improvised compositional methods founded on processual, plurilingial and spatial poetics towards the discovery of effective forms drawn from other sources and through performance. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Trinh, Luan (2017) Behaviours of functionally graded sandwich micro-beams and plates. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Turkedjiev, Emil (2017) Hybrid neural network analysis of short-term financial shares trading. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Victoria, Michele (2017) Developing decision support models for early stage embodied carbon management in buildings. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Walsh, Sara (2017) Mainstreaming disaster risk reduction in Nepal: The rhetoric and the reality. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Webster, Clare (2017) Measurement and modelling of sub-canopy radiation to seasonal snow in alpine forests. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.

Wei, Jiacheng (2017) Graphene in epoxy system: Dispersion, preparation and reinforcement effect. Doctoral thesis, Northumbria University.