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Education and Social Mobility 1870 - 1914: a Study of Four Schools in the Registration District of Hitchin in Hertfordshire
(2015-08-26)
Social mobility and how it should be measured is an important topic for sociologists and historians. However, there have been very few studies on the link between social mobility and the introduction of a state education ...
A High-Resolution Radio Continuum Study of the Dwarf Irregular Galaxy IC10
(2015-08-25)
Dwarf galaxies are a significant contributor to the current star formation rate for the Universe as a whole, yet little is understood of what drives star formation in these low gas density environments. IC10 is a nearby ...
The Influence of Ultra-Endurance Exercise on the Cardiovascular and Related Physiological Systems
(2015-08-24)
INTRODUCTION: There is currently limited longitudinal data investigating the performance and health-related influence of ultra-endurance training and participation. Cross-sectional investigations have highlighted a potential ...
A Synchronisation Facility for a Stream Processing Coordination Language
(2015-08-24)
In this thesis we present the AstraKahn project that aims to provide environment for stream processing applications with an automatic resource and concurrency management based on communication demand. At the moment the ...
Lying: A Gricean Account
(2015-08-19)
It is widely assumed that in order to lie, a speaker must at least assert a falsehood. I offer an analysis of lying based on the Gricean notion of communicative-intention and show how lying through assertion operates. I ...
A Comparison Between UK and Cyprus Based Male Football Athletes in Terms of Dietary Intake, Markers of Physiological Stress, and Training Load
(2015-08-19)
Few studies have examined the relationship of nutritional intake and training load between different football teams. Additionally, there are not any comparison studies regarding training load in terms of energy cost and ...
From Architecture to Design: A Comparative and Evaluative Study of Professional Practice
(2015-08-19)
This research considers the development of design practice over the last decades where a gap between practice and theory can be observed. Apparently, design education failed to follow the pace of change from practice. In ...
Migration of Iranian Women to the UK: Overview of Two Generations
(2015-08-19)
This research investigates the migration of Iranian women on two different periods of migration post Islamic Revolution of 1979. This research centres on two periods: the post revolution migrants second phase, who migrated ...