School of Health Sciences
- 2024
Strengthening international surveillance data on burn injury intent
Bebbington, E. (Author), Poole, R. (Supervisor), 3 Jul 2024Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Elective surgery, waiting lists , and the COVID-19 Pandemic. Studies from the Australian health system: Nil
Robson, S. (Author), Edwards, R. (Supervisor), 14 Jun 2024Student thesis: Masters by Research
Archwilio profiadau bywyd ac anghenion unigolion sy’n rhoi gofal yng Ngogledd Cymru er mwyn datblygu gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth o ystyron gwahanol weithgareddau gofalu a’u heffaith ar hunaniaeth unigolion sy’n rhoi gofal.
Lloyd, R. (Author), Davies, M. (Supervisor), 11 Apr 2024Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring the impact and outcomes of overnight adult social care at home on older adults' wellbeing
Boyle, N. (Author), Seddon, D. (Supervisor) & Toms, G. (Supervisor), 21 Mar 2024Student thesis: Masters by Research
Economic evaluation of endoscopic ultrasound in gastro-oesophageal cancer staging: Exploring novel methodology in QALY estimations alongside clinical trials in the UK
Yeo, S. T. (Author), Edwards, R. T. (Supervisor), Hoare, Z. (Supervisor) & Haboubi, H. (Supervisor), 13 Mar 2024Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
‘More bang for your buck’: Exploring the use of health economics in an educational context.
Tiesteel, E. (Author), Hughes, C. (Supervisor), Stringer, C. (Supervisor) & Watkins, R. (Supervisor), 29 Feb 2024Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Co-creating meaningful short breaks: Integrating research, policy, and practice
Caulfield, M. (Author), Seddon, D. (Supervisor), Jones, C. (Supervisor) & Williams, S. (Supervisor), 22 Feb 2024Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A mixed methods exploratory case study into the rationale and behaviours underpinning routine blood tests in critically ill patients, and possible strategies to reduce the number performed
Davies, F. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 3 Jan 2024Student thesis: Masters by Research
- 2023
A Realist Evaluation of Geographically Distinct Community (Health) Development Projects: What works in Wales, for Whom, How, Why, and in What circumstances?
Rogers, A. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Brocklehurst, P. (Supervisor), 20 Nov 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
VIEWS AND EXPERIENCES OF CHILDREN LIVING WITH DISABILITIES AND COMPLEX HEALTH NEEDS, AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILIES
Davies, J. (Author), Lynch, M. (Supervisor) & Davies Abbott, I. (Supervisor), 6 Nov 2023Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Investigating MRNIP, a novel regulator of replication fork stability
Antonopoulou, E. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor) & Staples, C. (Supervisor), 8 Sept 2023Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
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Developing techniques for mass spectrometry-based detection of oxidative DNA and nucleotide damage
Harvey-Elledge, J. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), Staples, C. (Supervisor) & Murphy, P. (Supervisor), 29 Aug 2023Student thesis: Masters by Research
A Realist Evaluation of In-Practice Prevention Care Pathway
Sandom, F. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Brocklehurst, P. (Supervisor), 25 Jul 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Arts in Care Settings: Embedding the cARTrefu Approach in the Social Care Sector
Alexander, P. (Author), Seddon, D. (Supervisor) & Algar-Skaife, K. (Supervisor), 2 Jun 2023Student thesis: Masters by Research
Combining in silico and experimental approaches to assess germ/stem cell oncogenic signatures as potential cancer-specific biomarkers and therapeutic targets
Gomes Seidi, C. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor) & Staples, C. (Supervisor), 25 May 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) skills training group for borderline personality disorder: A Scoping review and a feasibility study of an intervention in a public hospital in Santiago de Chile.
Correa-Ramírez, M. (Author), Roberts, S. (Supervisor), 23 May 2023Student thesis: Masters by Research
The provision of general medical services by non-medical health professionals and allied health professionals: systematic reviews, survey and mixed-methods study.
Anthony, B. (Author), Hiscock, J. (Supervisor), Williams, N. (Supervisor) & Charles, J. (Supervisor), 3 May 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
New Impulses for Disability Studies: Bringing Together the Frankfurt School’s Critical Theory, Foucault’s Theory of Power, and Donna Haraway’s Cyborg Feminism as Responses to the Postmodern Critique of the Social Model of Disability
Neukirchinger, B. (Author), Stoetzler, M. (Supervisor) & Davies, H. (Supervisor), 27 Apr 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Cognitive Function and Wellbeing of People with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Refugees with PTSD
Mubarak, O. H. F. Q. (Author), Bracewell, R. (Supervisor) & Coetzer, B. (Supervisor), 31 Mar 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Movin' On Up? The economics of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in terms of health care costs and social mobility
Lloyd-Williams, H. (Author), Edwards, R. T. (Supervisor), 2 Mar 2023Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2022
A systematic review and a social return on investment analysis of social prescribing for prediabetes patients in the UK.
Skinner, A. (Author), Hartfiel, E. (Supervisor) & Lynch, M. (Supervisor), 11 Nov 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
Family and staff perspectives on quality of life, well-being and human rights for people with advanced dementia living in care homes: a case study approach
Hughes, S. (Author), Woods, B. (Supervisor) & Algar-Skaife, K. (Supervisor), 24 Oct 2022Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of mitochondrial deficiency on DNA damage response mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Silcocks, E. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), Staples, C. (Supervisor) & Cha, R. (Supervisor), 24 Oct 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
Developing Core Outcome Sets for Pleural Interventional Trials
Habib, Z. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Brocklehurst, P. (Supervisor), 29 Jul 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
Surfacing the Perspective of Autistic Girls Aged Between Thirteen and Eighteen Within a Complex Social Discourse on Autism: A Qualitative Inquiry
Edwards, B. A. (Author), Huws, J. (Supervisor), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Smith, A.-M. (Supervisor), 29 Jul 2022Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An Investigation of Implementation within the UK Radiography Profession
Jones, D. (Author), Burton, C. (Supervisor) & Williams, L. (Supervisor), 19 Jul 2022Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
Diagnostic Journeys in Prostate Cancer: In what ways can the accounts of men with prostate cancer increase understanding and improve care in Wales? A qualitative study of men with prostate cancer
Formby, L. (Author), Hiscock, J. (Supervisor), Wilkinson, C. (Supervisor) & Hendry, A. (Supervisor), 24 May 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
A psychosocial approach to illness cognition, emotional coping responses and lay referral: an exploratory mixed and multi-methods design within early diagnostic cancer research
Campbell, E. (Author), Morrison, V. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor), 11 May 2022Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
CARer-ADministration of as-needed sub-cutaneous medication for breakthrough symptoms in people dying at home: The CARiAD feasibility RCT
Poolman, M. (Author), Wilkinson, C. (Supervisor), 29 Mar 2022Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Maintenance of Anaesthesia following Pre-hospital Induction of Emergency Anaesthesia in the United Kingdom (UK)
Horrocks, S. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 18 Jan 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
Exploring Services for Adults on a Methadone Prescription Programme from a Third Sector Perspective
Jones-Blunt, A. (Author), Krayer, A. (Supervisor) & Seddon, D. (Supervisor), 14 Jan 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
Implementing Regional Citrate Anticoagulation in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: A case-study investigating how cultural and behavioural factors influence practice change within an intensive care setting
Easton, J. (Author), Evans, D. (Supervisor), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Glen, J. (Supervisor), 6 Jan 2022Student thesis: Masters by Research
- 2021
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Targeting DNA repair for personalised cancer treatment: development of Mre11 small molecule inhibitors.
Salerno, M. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), 13 Dec 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Health Economics and Motor Neurone Disease: Evidence for health technology assessments
Moore, A. (Author), Hughes, D. (Supervisor), 15 Nov 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia and Frailty: The New Old Age Problem to Solve: Novel scoping review and case study investigation of hospital acquired pneumonia risk factors and frailty
Kempster, P. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 1 Oct 2021Student thesis: Masters by Research
Developing a conversation about identifying community needs to embrace well-being through social prescribing interventions
Thomas, G. (Author), Lynch, M. (Supervisor) & Spencer, L. (Supervisor), 27 Sept 2021Student thesis: Masters by Research
Discourse and Dementia: Using positioning theory to explore whether an Appreciative Inquiry approach supports people living with dementia to challenge discourse
Davies Abbott, I. (Author), Huws, J. (Supervisor) & Williams, S. (Supervisor), 24 Sept 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia- What’s the Score? A scoping review and original case study investigating the role of severity scoring indices in Hospital Acquired Pneumonia in the UK
Peirson, M. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), McKeon, D. (Supervisor), Hoare, Z. (Supervisor) & MacLeod, C. (Supervisor), 24 Sept 2021Student thesis: Masters by Research
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The human oncogenic germline gene TEX19 regulates cancer cell proliferation, histone dynamics and stem cells-like characteristics
Hakami, M. A. M. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 22 Sept 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An evaluation study to investigate recruitment into social prescribing interventions and explore the skills sets of Link Workers in dealing with complex case referrals.
Makanjuola, A. (Author), Lynch, M. (Supervisor) & Spencer, L. (Supervisor), 11 Aug 2021Student thesis: Masters by Research
Medical and psychological outcomes following epilepsy surgery
Alenazi, M. F. N. (Author), Bracewell, M. (Supervisor) & d'Avossa, G. (Supervisor), 10 Aug 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Investigation of the roles of HERC2 in Centrosome and Cilia Biology
Wilkie, A. (Author), Staples, C. (Supervisor), 3 Aug 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Social Return on Investment: A Mixed Methods Approach to Assessing the Value of Adult Hospice Services in North Wales
Hughes, N. (Author), Noyes, J. (Supervisor), 16 Jun 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Application of Systems Thinking Approaches to the Development of Integrated Care Services for Adults with Complex Care Needs: A Systematic Review
Fry, S. (Author), Seddon, D. (Supervisor) & Toms, G. (Supervisor), 10 Jun 2021Student thesis: Masters by Research
Refugee Women Experiences of Reproductive Care Provision Focusing on Syrian Women Experiences of Reproductive Care in Transit and Temporary Settings
Khoury, S. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 22 Apr 2021Student thesis: Masters by Research
Asnani’ – my teeth – exploring behavioral prevention strategies for dental caries in Qatari primary schools: A case study approach
Alyafei, N. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 4 Mar 2021Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2020
Exploring the impact of using different researchers to capture Quality of Life measures in Dementia randomised controlled trials
Evans, R. (Author), Brocklehurst, P. (Supervisor) & Hoare, Z. (Supervisor), 17 Dec 2020Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
Children and Parents Perceptions of Parental Use of Electronic Devices
Thomas, F. (Author), Sharp, C. (Supervisor), 13 Oct 2020Student thesis: Masters by Research
Exploring the implementation of National Guidelines relating to the diagnosis of asthma within two primary care clusters in North Wales: A Case Study Design
Hares, F. (Author), Brocklehurst, P. (Supervisor), 6 Oct 2020Student thesis: Masters by Research
Becoming Language and Culturally Appropriate in Health and Social Care – A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study to Promote Best Practice
Roberts, S. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor) & Huws, J. (Supervisor), 10 Sept 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Theory applied to social healthcare systems to gain a better understanding of implementation of evidence A multi-method research project using Qualitative Comparative Analysis to explore complex causality when assuming the implementation of evidence context is a social complex adaptive system
Chandler, J. (Author), Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor) & Noyes, J. (Supervisor), 10 Sept 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Pontio’r bobl a’r gymuned : Y rhwystrau a’r heriau sy’n wynebu prosiectau pontio’r cenedlaethau gan ganolbwyntio ar gynaliadwyedd.
Roberts, M. (Author), Jones, C. H. (Supervisor), 18 Aug 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
What is the impact of Dementia Go’s Moving Moments in residential homes for residents, relatives and staff?
Roberts, L. (Author), Windle, G. (Supervisor) & Algar-Skaife, K. (Supervisor), 12 Aug 2020Student thesis: Masters by Research
Compassionate Dementia Care: The Conceptualisations of Acute Hospital Nurses
Page, S. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 29 Jun 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Role of DNA Repair in Resisting Treatment with Gemcitabine and other Nucleoside Analogues
Böckemeier, L. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), 8 Jun 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Study Burnout, Academic Engagement, Mindfulness and Self-Compassion in Health and Social Care Students: A Cross-Sectional Study Design
Atanes, A. C. (Author), Huxley, P. (Supervisor), 23 Apr 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Smoking, lung cancer and presentation of symptoms to primary care: accounts of smokers and people with lung cancer.
Hendry, A. (Author), Neal, R. (Supervisor), 20 Apr 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development and application of linked pharmacometric-pharmacoeconomic analyses in clinical drug development
Hill-McManus, D. (Author), Hughes, D. (Supervisor), 10 Feb 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Anatomy of Acupuncture
Shaw, V. (Author), Winder, I. (Supervisor), 9 Feb 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An evaluation of the Seren Programme for prospective medical school applicants: Mapping impact, sustainability and growth.
Wong, Y.-S. (Author), Williams, S. (Supervisor), 2020Student thesis: Masters by Research
Stakeholder perspectives on optimal follow-up care: An interdisciplinary economic and psychological investigation into gynaecological cancer
Timmis, L. (Author), Edwards, R. T. (Supervisor) & Morrison, V. (Supervisor), 2020Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2019
Quantitative evidence synthesis methods for the assessment of the effectiveness of treatment sequences for clinical and economic decision-making
Lewis, R. (Author), Wilkinson, C. (Supervisor), Hughes, D. (Supervisor), Sutton, A. (Supervisor), Woolacott, N. (Supervisor), Williams, N. (Supervisor), Phillips, C. (Supervisor) & Ruiz, F. (Supervisor), 15 Oct 2019Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Safety and Efficacy of First-line Atypical Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia: Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Practice
Roberts, O. (Author), Healy, D. (Supervisor), 4 Jun 2019Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Advancing the understanding of factors which influence job satisfaction of care home staff
Roberts, A. (Author), Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor) & Williams, L. (Supervisor), 28 May 2019Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Tailoring stroke best practice recommendations to the care home context: Identifying a balance between theory and real-world practice
Wright, J. (Author), Burton, C. (Supervisor) & Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor), 9 May 2019Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Estimating the cost-utility associated with multi-gene panel testing to avoid adverse drug reactions
Harland, J. (Author), Plumpton, C. (Supervisor) & Hughes, D. (Supervisor), 19 Mar 2019Student thesis: Masters by Research
Reminiscence and digital life story work for dementia care
O Philbin, L. (Author), Woods, R. (Supervisor), 2019Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Support processes for stroke survivors and their spouses: a realistic evaluation
Jones, P. (Author), Burton, C. (Supervisor), 2019Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2018
Brachyury in the Human Colon and Colorectal Cancer
Williams, J. (Author), Wakeman, J. (Supervisor) & Gollins, S. (Supervisor), 2018Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring decision making to create an active offer of planned home birth
Field, J. (Author), Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor) & Burton, C. (Supervisor), 2018Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Gender Differences and ASD: Exploring Professionals’ Perspectives
Edwards, B. A. (Author), Kyffin, F. (Supervisor), 2018Student thesis: Masters by Research
The economics of Orphan Drugs
Bourke, S. M. (Author), Hughes, D. (Supervisor) & Plumpton, C. (Supervisor), 2018Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2017
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Genotype-phenotype analysis of the checkpoint kinase MEC1, the budding yeast homologue of human ATM/ ATR
Waskiewicz, E. (Author), Cha, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2017Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Novel Variants of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Cds1 in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Fletcher, J. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), Jan 2017Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Sleep hygiene education and children with developmental disabilities
Sutton, J. (Author), Huws, J. (Supervisor) & Burton, C. (Supervisor), 2017Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Understanding medication adherence: Application of health psychology and behavioural economic theories
Holmes, E. A. F. (Author), Hughes, D. (Supervisor) & Morrison, V. (Supervisor), 2017Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
What works to support brief smoking cessation in acute hospital settings?
Davies, S. (Author), Burton, C. (Supervisor) & Williams, L. (Supervisor), 2017Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
- 2016
Individual Difference in Self and Social Attributions of Facial Appearances: Behavioural Correlates of Depression
Sreenivas, S. (Author), Ward, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The role of TEX19 in growth and maintenance of colorectal cancer stem-like cells
Planells Palop, V. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor) & Wakeman, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2015
Identification of genetic markers that predict cancer sensitivity to the anticancer drugs 5-FU and Irinotecan
Jordan, T. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor) & Gollins, S. (Supervisor), 16 Jun 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of an intervention to promote Physical Activity for Cancer Survivors (PACS)
Nafees, S. (Author), Williams, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring and Explaining the Role of Boundary Objects in Implementation through the National Institute of Health Research’s Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (NIHR CLAHRCs)
Melville-Richards, L. (Author), Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and characterisation of germline-associated genes as potential human cancer biomarkers
Sammut, S. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor) & Wakeman, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The role of Brachyury in colorectal cancer cells
Jezkova, J. (Author), Wakeman, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2014
What works? a realist evaluation of the role of intermediaries in promoting best practice in infection prevention control
Williams, L. (Author), Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor), 27 Mar 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2013
Application of the capability approach to health economics research involving informal carers of people with dementia
Jones, C. (Author), Edwards, R. (Supervisor) & Hounsome, B. (Supervisor), 18 Oct 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring decision making in intellectual disability nursing: provider and user perspectives
Williams, R. W. (Author), Irvine, F. (Supervisor), 25 Jul 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Optimising patient function following elective total hip replacement surgery
Okoro, T. (Author), Lemmey, A. (Supervisor) & Maddison, P. (Supervisor), 13 Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2012
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Workload and surgeons' speciality for outcomes after colorectal cancer surgery
Archampong, D. (Author), Maddison, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2011
The Role of Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 CTBP-Interacting Protein (MRN-CtIP) In Providing Resistance against Camptothecin
Ezeh, I. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), 3 Apr 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An exploration of the characteristics of student nurse personal epistemologies and their relationships to approaches to studying
Alcock, J. (Author), Rycroft-Malone, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Applications of Family-Centred Care in clinical practice
Toms, G. (Author), 2011Student thesis: Professional Doctorates
- 2008
Body image in adolescence: the influence of social comparison processes
Krayer, A. (Author), Ingledew, D. (Supervisor) & Iphofen, R. (Supervisor), Dec 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
History, Organization and the Changing Culture of Care : An Historical Analysis of the Frontier Nursing Service
West, E. (Author), Iphofen, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2007
Feature selection and classification of non-traditional data : examples from veterinary medicine
Hoare, Z. (Author), Kuncheva, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2006
The knowledge and practice of health visitors in North Wales in relation to child neglect : a critical enquiry
Cody, A. (Author), Iphofen, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Towards a new system of group hypnotherapy for adult obesity
Corrin, A. (Author), Iphofen, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An empowerment evaluation using a critical ethnographic approach to examine the development of an empowerment education programme in Romania
Squire, A. (Author), Poland, F. (Supervisor), 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2003
The meaning for professional carers of being in long-term therapeutic contact with patients-clients in the community setting
Williams, J. C. (Author), Iphofen, R. (Supervisor), Dec 2003Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy