College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
- 2016
Style in the vernacular and on the radio: code-switching and mutation as stylistic and social markers in Welsh
Author: Prys, M., Jan 2016Supervisor: Webb-Davies, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Current State of Scientific Literacy in Wales
Author: Dale, G., Jan 2016Supervisor: Lewis, J. (Supervisor) & Jones, S. W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Empirically Corroborated Theology of the Meaning of Life in Ecclesiastes: A biblical and emirical analysis with reference to Malaysian Businesspeople
Author: Tan, S., Jan 2016Supervisor: Davies, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Obstacles to Political Development in the Kurdistan Region 1992-2014
Author: Khalil, H., Jan 2016Supervisor: Davis, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Teaching and Practice of the Apostolic Church,: with special reference to its concept of Directive Prophecy
Author: Thomas, B., Jan 2016Supervisor: Morgan, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
The impact of recent regulatory reforms of the rating industry
Author: Klusak, P., Jan 2016Supervisor: ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor) & Alsakka, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The social work profession in the Czech Republic
Author: Divoka, L., Jan 2016Supervisor: Rees Jones, I. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The voice of instruments:The influence of vocal idioms in the works for solo strings and orchestra by Max Bruch
Author: Hardisty, N., Jan 2016Supervisor: Leitmeir, C. (Supervisor), Collins, C. (Supervisor) & Schmidt, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
Veritas: : hanes a'r nofel ddirgelwch
Author: Davies, M., Jan 2016Supervisor: Wiliams, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fragments in the Dark: Idealist Epistemology and the Baudelairean Experience of Modernity
Author: Greitschus, S., 6 Jun 2016Supervisor: Tully, C. (Supervisor) & Catani, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Informal childcare and childcare choice in Wales
Author: Dallimore, D., 30 Nov 2016Supervisor: Davies, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2017
Identity, Language and Landscape in Early Modern Literature from Wales and the Marches
Author: Williams, O., 2017Supervisor: Willie, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigating the Bilingual ‘Catch-up’ in Welsh-English Bilingual Teenagers
Author: Binks, H., 2017Supervisor: Thomas, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Letteratura e contestazione: Il '68 nella letteratura italiana tra neoavanguardia e postmoderno
Author: Brancaleoni, C., 2017Supervisor: Rorato, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The innovations of radical Islam
Author: Kintail, T., 2017Supervisor: Wali, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Trilingual Education in the Kam-Speaking Region of Guizhou: Policy, Praxis, and Perceptions
Author: Finifrock, J., 2017Supervisor: Smith, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
What are the Challenges of Evaluating Co-produced Initiatives?
Author: Dalton, C., 2017Supervisor: Krayer, A. (Supervisor) & Carre, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Ymchwilio Addysg Ddwyieithog yn Ysgolion Cymru: Amrywiaeth Caleidosgopig
Author: Jones, B., 2017Supervisor: Thomas, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A Critical Evaluation of the Legal and Sharia Aspects of the Iraqi Islamic Banking System, Using the Case Studies of Malaysia and Bahrain
Author: Salh, S., Jan 2017Supervisor: Hyland, M. (Supervisor) & Cahill, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A Theology of the Spirits in the former Prophets: A Pentecostal Perspective
Author: Wadholm Jnr, R., Jan 2017Supervisor: Thomas, J. C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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An International Criminal Framework to Prosecute the Legacy of Forced Internal Displacement in Iraq
Author: Abo-Hameed, M. A., Jan 2017Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Bank business models, capital structure, lending behavior and risk
Author: Alawadhi, K., Jan 2017Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor) & Xie, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Children's palliative care and health promotion: Distinctly different concepts, or congruent alliance?
Author: Bennett, V., Jan 2017Supervisor: Noyes, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Developing a scheme that governs the transfer of rights through the bill of lading under Chinese law: a comparison with the Anglo-American experience and the international approach.
Author: Jiang, T., Jan 2017Supervisor: Jing, Z. (Supervisor) & Eyo, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Empirical Essays on China's Financial Markets
Author: Huang, S., Jan 2017Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor) & Xie, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Essays on corporate governance of financial intermediaries
Author: Uymaz, Y., Jan 2017Supervisor: Thornton, J. (Supervisor) & Altunbas, Y. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fiscal decentralization and the poor.
Author: Hussain, C., Jan 2017Supervisor: Thornton, J. (Supervisor) & ap Gwilym, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Hanes y Degwm yng Nghymru yn ystod y Bedwaredd Ganrif ar Bymtheg, gyda sylw arbennig i ‘Ryfel y Degwm’.
Author: Jones, S., Jan 2017Supervisor: Rees, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Ibn Sa’ud and Britain: Early changing relationship and pre-state formation 1902-1914
Author: Alotaibi, D., Jan 2017Supervisor: Wiliam, M. (Supervisor) & Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Indigenous women in Gaul, Britannia, Germania and Celtic Hispania, 400 BC – AD 235
Author: Hammersen, L., Jan 2017Supervisor: Karl, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Modernising Iraq: A Legislative Proposal to Regulate Timesharing Agreements in Iraq
Author: Al-Ali, D., Jan 2017Supervisor: Owen, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Normative and practical recommendations toward improved judicial independence in contemporary Iraq: The question of embedding judicial independence
Author: Jbara, A., Jan 2017Supervisor: Nason, S. (Supervisor) & Mawhinney, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Pneumatic Discernment in the Apocalypse: An Intertextual and Pentecostal Exploration
Author: Johnson, D., Jan 2017Supervisor: Thomas, J. C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Public Values and Project Management Practices & Processes in the Public Sector in the case of the State of Qatar
Author: Al-Hajri, S., Jan 2017Supervisor: Karami, A. (Supervisor) & Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Reading Between the Lines: Clothes, Linens and Washing-Lines in Film and Practice
Author: Steele, J., Jan 2017Supervisor: Abrams, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Responsible China: A critical discourse analysis of soft power projection through transnational media
Author: Zhao, X., Jan 2017Supervisor: Bakir, V. (Supervisor) & McStay, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Sense of belonging as an indicator for social capital: a mixed methods analysis of students’ sense of belonging to university
Author: Ahn, M. Y., Jan 2017Supervisor: Davis, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Technology transfer in the context of competition Law in the Modern Chinese Market: Adequacy and scope for improvement
Author: Lin, X., Jan 2017Supervisor: Shi, W. (Supervisor) & Cahill, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Formation and Influence of Pwyllgor Diogelu Diwylliant Cymru and Undeb Cymru Fydd: Language and Cultural Preservation in Wales, c.1939-50
Author: Hanks, M., Jan 2017Supervisor: Edwards, A. (Supervisor) & Wiliam, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Impact of the Italian Occupation of Cyrenaica with Reference to Benghazi, 1911-1942
Author: Suliaman, A., Jan 2017Supervisor: Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The Kuwaiti merchants’ Networks, 1850-1946: A Tiny Sheikhdom in the First Global Age
Author: Alfadhli, M., Jan 2017Supervisor: Rees, L. (Supervisor) & Batiz-Lazo, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The Market Microstructure of Stock Futures and Equity Options
Author: Benzennou, B., Jan 2017Supervisor: ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor) & Williams, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Pleistocene Protagonist: Predicting Chinese, North American and global box office success through an evolutionary analysis of film protagonists
Author: Pelican, K., Jan 2017Supervisor: Sherry, J. (Supervisor) & Ward, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Shiite Resistance Against the British Occupation in Iraq 1914-1921
Author: Dashti, E., Jan 2017Supervisor: Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The practical difficulties of applying current trade mark law, actions for passing off and copyright law to literary fictional characters per se, independent of the original work
Author: Bukatz, T., Jan 2017Supervisor: Hyland, M. (Supervisor) & Griffiths, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Threats to Privately-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in China from the State-Owned Enterprise Policy and the State’s Interest: Towards Developing an Effective Legal Framework for the Protection of Chinese Privately-Owned SMEs
Author: Wang, J., Jan 2017Supervisor: Cahill, D. (Supervisor) & Shi, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Toward a Unified Account of Metonymy
Author: Sato, A., Jan 2017Supervisor: Evans, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Verses Nature: Heterogeneity and Dialogism in the Novel
Author: Travers Simon, J., Jan 2017Supervisor: Skoulding, Z. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
We Are Seven
Author: Fortune-Wood, R., Jan 2017Supervisor: Wilcox, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Y Gelefyddyd Gymodlawn': Gwaith T. Gwynn Jones a cherddoriaeth
Author: Ifan, E., Jan 2017Supervisor: Davies, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
‘Mae’r Beibl o’n tu’: Y dadleuon Beiblaidd ynghylch caethwasiaeth ar dudalennau gwasg gyfnodol Gymraeg America, 1838-1868
Author: Evans-Jones, G. H., Jan 2017Supervisor: Davies, E. (Supervisor) & Hunter, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Generative Music from Fuzzy Logic and Probability: A Portfolio of Electroacoustic Compositions
Author: Garrett, R., Apr 2017Supervisor: Lewis, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Aspects of the Law of Real Property in England and Wales - A Welshman's Perspective
Author: Owen, J. G., 1 Oct 2017Supervisor: Cahill, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2018
At the Crossing: Changing Perceptions, Technologies and Screenplay Functions in Contemporary Cinema
Author: Finnegan, J., 2018Supervisor: Sherry, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Between the devil and the deep blue sea: Exploring discourses and experiences of work, welfare, policy and practice.
Author: Prendergast, L., 2018Supervisor: Seddon, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Breaking up the Traditional Skyline: Writing Modernist Wales in English
Author: Hughes, D., 2018Supervisor: Owen, T. (Supervisor) & Brown, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Comparing contextual patterns of workplace struggle in the UK and Republic of Ireland public transport sectors: London underground and Dublin bus
Author: Hughes, E., 2018Supervisor: Merkl-Davies, D. (Supervisor) & Dobbins, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Compulsory Licensing of Patented Pharmaceuticals in the Developing World.: A Legitimate or Illegitimate Way to Enhance the Access to Medicines?
Author: Le, V. V., 2018Supervisor: Hyland, M. (Supervisor) & Shi, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
E-procurement adoption impacts on organisations “Performance and Maturity”: An exploratory case study
Author: Gholampur, S., 2018Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor) & Batiz-Lazo, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
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Earnings Management in European Private Firms versus Public Firms
Author: Yang, J., 2018Supervisor: Jaafar, A. (Supervisor) & Hodgkinson, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Enhancing the Antitrust Damages Action in China: Some Lessons from the EU
Author: Gan, X., 2018Supervisor: Cahill, D. (Supervisor) & Jing, Z. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Essays in forecasting financial markets with predictive analytics techniques
Author: Alroomi, A. J. M. A. H., 2018Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor) & Xie, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Essays on financial structure and regional economic development
Author: Esen, S., 2018Supervisor: Altunbas, Y. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Factors Influencing Welsh Medium School Pupils’ Social Use of Welsh
Author: Owen, J. A., 2018Supervisor: Ware, J. (Supervisor) & Hodges, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Gender Differences and ASD: Exploring Professionals’ Perspectives
Author: Edwards, B. A., 2018Supervisor: Kyffin, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Minors' crimes in Saudi Arabia: Analytical thematic study on Saudi juveniles’ system
Author: Alotaibi, H. A. S., 2018Supervisor: Wali, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Perceptions of Justice and Equity in Energy Infrastructure: Stakeholder perspectives on electricity transmission infrastructure planning. Where does power lie?
Author: Iveson, K., 2018Supervisor: Griffiths, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Reconceptualising 'Uti Possidetis' principle to hone its invocation in the context of twenty-first century's phase of state-creation: the case of Kurdistan and Iraq in perspective
Author: Qader, S., 2018Supervisor: Linton, S. (Supervisor) & Smith, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Rheolaeth strategol ar hyfforddiant iaith mewn gweithleoedd sector cyhoeddus
Author: Gruffydd, I., 2018Supervisor: Hodges, R. (Supervisor) & Prys, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Changing Face of Food Poverty with Special Reference to Wales
Author: Beck, D., 2018Supervisor: Gwilym, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Mediating Role of Absorptive Capacity on the Relationship between Intellectual capital and Firm Performance in high-tech SMEs, UK
Author: Ajeeli, S., 2018Supervisor: Karami, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Other Side’ of the Nigeria-Biafra War: A Transnational History
Author: Luepke, A., 2018Supervisor: Sedlmaier, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Sino-Indian Border War and the Foreign Policies of China and India (1950-1965)
Author: Zhang, M., 2018Supervisor: Hong, F. (External person) (Supervisor) & Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The causes and consequences of accounting fraud in China
Author: Wang, Y., 2018Supervisor: Ashton, J. (Supervisor) & Jaafar, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The meaning of suffering: An analysis of potential relationships between Buddhist thought and Kierkegaardian philosophy
Author: Andrews, J., 2018Supervisor: Huskinson, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Understanding discursive persuasion in American and Iraqi call to arms discourse: discursive strategies as instruments of persuasive politics
Author: Katea, H., 2018Supervisor: Tenbrink, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Why does Communication in Youth Justice Matter?
Author: Simak, G., 2018Supervisor: Feilzer, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Yr un hen stori a’r ffilm yn fy mhen: portffolio a dadansoddiad o broses greadigol
Author: Northey, S., 2018Supervisor: Wiliams, G. (Supervisor) & Price, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Early Daoism, Ecocriticism and the Anthropocene: The Case of Edward Thomas
Author: Xu, J., Jan 2018Supervisor: Webb, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Living with Stroke: a Wales context
Author: Heyworth-Thomas, E. M., Jan 2018Supervisor: Robinson, C. (Supervisor) & Seddon, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The social, cultural, and political impact of the British Military Administration on Libya, 1943-1951
Author: Madi, Y., Jan 2018Supervisor: Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Ymrestru o dan y Faner: Dadansoddiad o’r modd yr atgynhyrchwyd cenedlaetholdeb gan sefydliadau a gweisg Cymraeg Cymru yn y 19eg ganrif
Author: Jones, I. M., Jan 2018Supervisor: Lynch, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Completing a Banking Union in Europe: Evolution, challenges and market impact
Author: Pancotto, L., 24 Jul 2018Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor) & ap Gwilym, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Twf a datblygiad ffuglen o fewn gwasg gyfnodol Gymraeg y ddeunawfed ganrif
Author: Roberts, G., 22 Oct 2018Supervisor: Wiliams, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Joseph Aloysius Hansom and the changing practice of Architecture, 1820-1860
Author: Harris, P., 29 Oct 2018Supervisor: Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A study of communication support for children with Down’s syndrome and English as an additional language
Author: Kyffin, F., 31 Oct 2018Supervisor: Ware, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fearest Enden: Including: Fearest Enden, a fantasy novel: Saviors, Scapegoats & Sacred Trees: A Critical Discussion
Author: Haslam, S., 26 Nov 2018Supervisor: Gregson, I. (Supervisor), Wilcox, H. (Supervisor) & Rumens, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Essays on ambidextrous leadership in small and medium sized firms
Author: Oluwafemi, T., 28 Nov 2018Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor) & Mitchelmore, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Commonwealth Immigration, Policymaking, and the Labour party, c. 1960-1980
Author: Collinson, M., 11 Dec 2018Supervisor: Shapely, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2019
Bank Competition, Monetary Policy Transmission, and Financial Stability in the U.S.
Author: Muharam, M., 2019Supervisor: Goddard, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Regulation, patentability and morality of human embryonic stem cell in China: a comparative study of the US and Europe
Author: Jiang, L., 2019Supervisor: Shi, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Semantic Associations, Epistemic Priming and Cognitive Mechanisms in Media Discourse: A critical analysis of the British press use of the term Muslim women
Author: Otaif, F., 2019Supervisor: Charteris Black, J. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The personality profile of Anglican clergy 1992-1996
Author: Jones, S., 2019Supervisor: Francis, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Reimagining Everyday Life in the GDR: Post-Ostalgia in Contemporary German Films and Museums
Author: Kreibich, S., 7 Jan 2019Supervisor: Saunders, A. (Supervisor) & Shortt, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Orlando di Lasso's psalm settings: an examination of genre in late sixteenth-century psalm motets and German Leider
Author: Temme, D., 15 Jan 2019Supervisor: Leitmeir, C. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Cognitive Linguistic Approach to English Verb-Particle Constructions
Author: Takimoto, Y., 12 Feb 2019Supervisor: Evans, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Connections between the hillforts of the Clwydian Range and the wider landscape
Author: Lloyd Jones, E., 18 Feb 2019Supervisor: Karl, R. (Supervisor) & Waddington, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Credit Rating Industry under New Regulatory Regimes: The Case of Financial Institutions
Author: Jones, L., 18 Feb 2019Supervisor: Alsakka, R. (Supervisor) & Mantovan, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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A holistic review of lean management and knowledge management practices: recommendations for improvement in a north Wales SME
Author: Goddard, S., 25 Feb 2019Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
Provision of academic support to children who have a prolonged absence due to a physical condition in mainstream primary schools in Wales and England
Author: John, A., 4 Mar 2019Supervisor: Smith, A. (Supervisor) & Hoerger, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Professional Doctorates