Theses

The representation and interpretation of abstract concepts : an LCCM theory approach

Supervisor: Evans, V. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The removal of linear alkylbenzene sulphonate (LAS) in constructed wetlands

Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship of bone density and physical activity, assessed by pedometry and accelerometry, in children

Supervisor: Rowlands, A. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship of attachment and coping strategy use to later adjustment to starting secondary school.

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The relationship between the local and global structure of semigroups

Supervisor: Lawson, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship between physical well-being, mood states, physical self perceptions and participation and withdrawal from physical activity

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship between pension funds and dividend payout : evidence from UK firms

Supervisor: Hodgkinson, L. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship between mild cognitive impairment and mood in older people

Supervisor: Clare, L. (Supervisor) & Woods, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship between life events and challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disability : a preliminary study

Supervisor: Hastings, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The relationship between leadership, organizational culture and job satisfaction : the empirical evidence from retail banking industry in Wales

Supervisor: Karami, A. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship between autobiographical memory, coping and symptoms of depression following transition to secondary school

Supervisor: Burnside, E. (External person) (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relationship between autobiographical memory and depression in survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The relationship between autobiographical memory and Borderline Personality Disorder.

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The relation between gestural imitation and naming in young children

Supervisor: Erjavec, M. (Supervisor) & Horne, P. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The relation between crawling and allocentric spatial coding in infants

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The regulation of electronic evidence in the United Arab Emirates : current limitations and proposals for reform

Supervisor: McDermott Rees, Y. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The regeneration of a Jamaican dry limestone forest after different intensities of human disturbance.

Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The reception history and interpretation of the new testament portrayals of Joseph the Carpenter in nativity and infancy portrayals in early christian and early medieval narratives and art from the second century to the ninth century CE

Supervisor: Thomas, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The purpose of microcomputers in primary education.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The psychosocial, existential and spiritual needs of people with cancer

Supervisor: Morrison, V. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The psychophysiology of perception of effort

Supervisor: Marcora, S. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The psychology of information selection and reasoning

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The psychological wellbeing of carers of people with dementia: What role does knowledge play on carers' perception of dementia?

Supervisor: Lamers, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The psychological underpinnings of diabetes-management for young people : an examination of relevant literature and lived experiences

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The psychological impact of having a parent with a progressive neurodegenerative condition

Supervisor: Woods, B. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The provision of general medical services by non-medical health professionals and allied health professionals: systematic reviews, survey and mixed-methods study.

Supervisor: Hiscock, J. (Supervisor), Williams, N. (External person) (Supervisor) & Charles, J. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The provenance variation in natural durability of Doughlas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco)

Supervisor: Hale, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The protection of wood against fungal decay by isocyanate chemical modification.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The problem of faith and reason after Habermas and Derrida.

Supervisor: Jones, G. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The pricing and structure of syndicated loans : three empirical studies

Supervisor: Molyneux, P. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The prevention of late blight of the potato using Japanese Knotweed extracts

Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The presentation of attention/deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) in children with intellectual disabilities (ID)

Supervisor: Daley, D. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The preparation of English language teachers in Malaysia : a video-based approach.

Supervisor: Baker, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The preparation and properties of composites reinforced with natural fibres

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The precise release time of crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone (CHH) in response to environmental stressors in the shore crab Carcinus maenas

Supervisor: Webster, S. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Masters by Research

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

Supervisor: Hyland, M. (Supervisor) & Griffiths, A. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The potential of biological nitrification inhibitors to suppress soil nitrification and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Supervisor: Chadwick, D. (Supervisor), Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Cardenas, L. M. (External person) (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The potential of a seismic flowmeter for mountain streams

Supervisor: Bennell, J. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The potential of Tithonia diversifolia and other species as green manures for highly productive farming systems in the Nepalese Terai

Supervisor: Sinclair, F. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The potential for wheat roots in phytoremediation of phenolic compounds

Supervisor: Tomos, A. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The potential for optimization of Vitex Payos as a dryland resource in Kenya

Supervisor: Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The postlarval development, growth and nutrition of the Indian white prawn Penaeus indicus (H.Milne Edwards).

Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The post-glacial evolution and present-day sedimentary processes of the Mawddach Estuary

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The possibility of ratification of the Vienna Convention into the Iranian Law: A case study on delivery of goods in international transaction.

Supervisor: Jing, Z. (Supervisor) & Owen, G. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The population dynamics and conservation of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus; lessons from Llyn Padarn, North Wales

Supervisor: Carvalho, G. (Supervisor), Papadopulos, A. (Supervisor), Milner, N. (Supervisor) & Seymour, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The population biology of the gooseneck barnacle Pollicipes pollicipes (Gmelin, 1790) in the Algarve, southwest Portugal.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The population biology of Littorina obtusata (L) (Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata).

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The political dynamics of north east Wales, with special reference to the Liberal Party, 1918-1935

Supervisor: Tanner, D. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The planning and execution of target directed movement

Supervisor: Khan, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The phytoplankton of the southern ocean: some factors affecting its distribution during the austral summer of 1978/79

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The physiology of resource acquisition by Agrostis Stolonifera L. in heterogenesis environments

Supervisor: Farrar, J. (Supervisor) & Marshall, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The physiological ecology of the phase polymorphism in the African armyworm moth, Spodoptera exempta (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The personality profile of Anglican clergy 1992-1996

Supervisor: Francis, L. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The personal and parental characteristics of preschool children referred to a child and family mental health service and their relation to treatment outcome.

Student thesis: Professional Doctorates

The perceptions of teacher educators, senior mentors and trainee teachers on effective initial teacher education in North and Mid-Wales

Supervisor: Ware, J. (Supervisor) & Jones, B. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Master of Philosophy

The perception of emotion and identity in non-speech vocalisations

Supervisor: Bestelmeyer, P. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The origins and the development of the Japan Assemblies of God: the foreign and Japanese workers and their ministries (1907 to 1975)

Supervisor: Lewis, P. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The origins and development of the School Medical Service 1870-1919.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The origin and development of insular geometric letters

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The origin and development of For-infinitives.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The obfuscation hypothesis re-examined : analyzing impression management in corporate narrative report documents

Supervisor: Mcleay, S. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The nomadic scapegoat : the criminalisation and victimisation of gypsies.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The neurocognitive relationship between sound and meaning

Supervisor: Jones, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The neurobiology of object constancy

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The nature of reward, and the modification of reward contingencies, in emotion-based learning

Supervisor: Turnbull, O. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The nature of remotely-sensed surface turbidity in U.K. and Atlantic French Waters

Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The nature and significance of religion among adolescents in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall.

Supervisor: Frances, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The natural vegetation of the Sabah and natural regeneration of the Dipterocarp Forests.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The music of the fiddler in eighteenth-century Wales: a study of the manuscript of John Thomas

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The motives for participation in high-risk sport

Supervisor: Hardy, L. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The motivational antecedents and consequences of social physique anxiety

Supervisor: Markland, D. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The modulation of inhibition of return by object internal structure : implications for theories of object-based attention and object shape representation.

Supervisor: Leek, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The modification of natural occuring polymers for the removal of heavy metal ions

Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The modern writer and Parrhesia

Supervisor: Muse, E. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The moderating and mediating effect of the environmental management control systems on environmental performance : the case of Malaysian hotel sector

Supervisor: Lane, E. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in sheep farming systems

Supervisor: Cross, P. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The migration of large scale bed forms in the Dee Estuary

Supervisor: Davies, A. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The metousiastics of culture : European relativism in literature and cinema

Supervisor: Rorato, L. (Supervisor) & Bushell, A. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The medical biomarker and oncogenic potential of the human cancer- and stem/germ cell-specific gene TDRD12

Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The measurement of physical activity in children.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The measurement and modification of delusional behaviour.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The meaning of suffering: An analysis of potential relationships between Buddhist thought and Kierkegaardian philosophy

Supervisor: Huskinson, L. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The meaning of being a parent: fathers' and mothers' day-to-day lived experiences of caring for and living with their learning disabled child, a phenomenological inquiry

Supervisor: Iphofen, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The meaning for professional carers of being in long-term therapeutic contact with patients-clients in the community setting

Supervisor: Iphofen, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The management and utilisation of white clover/perennial ryegrass and perennial ryegrass swards in relation to milk production and behaviour of dairy cattle.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The maladministration of the Coalition Provisional Authority in the duty to prevent criminal activities and its effects on illegal funds (causes and solutions)

Supervisor: Cahill, D. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The making and remaking of Gwent: : tribe, civitas, kingdom and lordship. Cultural transition or outside imposition?

Supervisor: Roberts, E. (Supervisor) & Karl, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The long- standing complexities of land ownership in England and Wales: A legal analysis of the provisions of the conclusiveness of the register, alteration and indemnity in the Land Registration Act 2002

Supervisor: Owen, J. (Supervisor) & Parker, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Masters by Research

The literacy and self-esteem of children attending Welsh-Medium and English-Medium schools in Wales

Supervisor: Thomas, E. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The link between infant speech perception and phonological short-term memory

Supervisor: Vihman, M. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The life, work and thought of Michael Daniel Jones (1822-1898)

Supervisor: Pope, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The life, career and political significance of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The life and political significance of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond, 1525-1536.

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The leadership pathway an epistemological exploration of outdoor leadership and expedition dynamics using theory elaboration

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The languages of the world : a cartographic and statistical survey

Supervisor: Baker, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Master of Philosophy

The knowledge and practice of health visitors in North Wales in relation to child neglect : a critical enquiry

Supervisor: Iphofen, R. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The kinetics of GaAs MOCVD using in situ Laser Reflectance Monitoring

Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The kinematics of human tool use

Supervisor: Watt, S. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The itineries of John Morton, Bishop of Ely, then Cardinal Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Chancellor of England; and King Henry VII, 1485-1500

Supervisor: Loades, D. (Supervisor) & Claydon, T. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

The invasion potential of the non-native Chilean oyster (Ostrea chilensis Philippi 1845) in the Menai Strait (North Wales, UK) : present observations and future predictions

Supervisor: Richardson, C. (Supervisor)

Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy