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The Production of Phygital Social Spaces: a Study on the Influential Factors that Foster New Interactions amongst Second-Generation British Nigerian Youth
(2021-10-08)
British Nigerian youths use of social media is undoubtedly altering the characteristics of urban festival landscapes, which no longer can be described merely as a physical construct. Shifts in the space-making paradigm ...
The Newspaper Portrayal of Mothers Accessing Food Banks in the UK
(2021-10-07)
Aim: This study investigated the newspaper portrayal of mothers’ accessing food banks in the UK. Specifically, how their identities were portrayed, how their experiences were portrayed and how the impact of this was ...
Assessment of Fatigue in Robot-Mediated Upper Limb Interactions Using EEG
(2021-09-26)
Fatigue experienced during post-stroke rehabilitation and its implications for the therapy outcome are often overlooked in existing rehabilitation programmes. Past studies have shown that intensive and repetitive robot-mediated ...
The Physical Processes that Drive Galaxy Evolution - from Massive Galaxies to the Dwarf Regime
(2021-09-25)
The study of galaxy formation and evolution is a cornerstone in astrophysics, as galaxies connect together all scales of the Universe. The physical processes that govern galaxies therefore needs to be fully understood if ...
Health Visitors' Professional Identity and their Lived Experience of Service Change
(2021-09-15)
This qualitative extended study explored 20 health visitors’ (HVs’) perceptions of their professional identity and their experience of living through a time of significant service change. Specifically, it investigated, ...
Investigation of the Physical and Physiochemical Relationships in Nanoparticles and their Attributions to Antimicrobial Activities
(2021-09-02)
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to global health, as bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics leading to failure of treatments. This PhD project investigated the physical, chemical ...
Learning Feature Weights for Density-Based Clustering
(2021-09-01)
K-Means is the most popular and widely used clustering algorithm. This algorithm
cannot recover non-spherical shape clusters in data sets. DBSCAN is arguably
the most popular algorithm to recover arbitrary shape clusters; ...
The Potential Contribution of Water-Soluble Vitamins in Ready Meals to the UK Reference Nutrient Intakes
(2021-08-24)
The UK ready meal (RM) food industry had an estimated value of £2.7 billion in 2017/18. These meals are a convenient option for many people and are described as a processed food that require reheating before consumption. ...
Choosing Geographic Scales for the Analysis of Labour Market and Related Statistics
(2021-08-16)
Researchers often only have access to aggregated statistics about people and businesses rather than individual data. This means that research into the relationships between labour market outcomes for geographic areas and ...
Working Class Women's Agency in the Labour Movement in East London, 1840 – 1914
(2021-08-12)
This research reveals a hidden history of working-class women’s lives and agency in industrial East London, 1840 to 1914. “Sweated” industrial women were integral to East London’s industrial labour geographies, as demonstrated ...