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Adoption, Diffusion and Use of E-Government Services in the Abu Dhabi Police Force
(2013-05-23)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are becoming increasingly prevalent in peoples’ daily lives due to the presence of e-government. This research aims to identify and understand factors affecting the adoption ...
Women's Views on Partnership Working with Midwives During Pregnancy and Childbirth
(University of Hertfordshire, 2013-05-22)
United Kingdom (UK) health policy over the past thirty years has been predicated on a partnership model focusing on empowering service users to be fully involved in their care. Within maternity care partnership relationships ...
An Assets Based Approach to Health Promotion with Young People in England
(University of Hertfordshire, 2013-05-21)
Introduction
The health of young people in England is an area of concern, nationally and internationally. This has prompted a range of strategies and policies to try to address how health may be improved. However, there ...
Discovery and Characterisation of Ultra-Cool Dwarfs in Large Scale Surveys
(University of Hertfordshire, 2013-05-20)
Ultracool dwarfs including the lowest mass stars and substellar dwarfs (or brown dwarfs) is a rapidly evolving and very active field. In this thesis I present the discovery and characterization of ultracool dwarfs and their ...
The Creation of Transformative Learning Cultures in Higher Education
(University of Hertfordshire, 2013-05-08)
This research claims that transformative as opposed to informative learning cultures in higher education are capable of promoting student identity development alongside subject development. It makes a significant pedagogical, ...
Digital Signal Processing Extra-tropical Cyclones Warning System using WiMAX
(2013-05-07)
This research project proposed a unique solution to make use of these base stations to keep all subscribers alerted with warning of possible disaster should that be required. As the current, network does not provide a ...
Behind the PBL Mask: Narratives of Identity Change Amongst Clinical Psychologists Engaged in Problem-Based Learning
(2013-05-07)
Clinical psychologists’ experiences of training are under-represented in the research area, particularly in the field of transformational and experiential learning and its influence on trainees during their training. Yet, ...
The Role of the JNK/AP-1 Pathway in the Induction of iNOS and CATs in Vascular Cells
(2013-05-01)
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important biological molecule within the body, which over production of this molecule in response to different stimulations can cause various inflammatory diseases. Over production of this molecule ...
The Contribution by Women to the Social and Ecomomic Development of the Victorian Town in Hertfordshire
(2013-05-01)
This study focuses on the role and contribution of women in the context of the social and economic development of two towns in Hertfordshire during the nineteenth century. Although the age saw an increase in urbanisation, ...
The Emotional Landscape of Working in a Learning Disability Service
(2013-04-30)
Aims: The UK policy documents ‘Valuing people’ (DOH, 2001) and ‘Valuing people now’ (DOH, 2009) presaged a new direction in learning disability services: towards a human-rights model of care with the underlying principles ...