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Rape : a feminist analysis of recent public service provisions with particular reference to the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (1990)
Thesis
Foley, M. Rape : a feminist analysis of recent public service provisions with particular reference to the Sexual Assault Referral Centre. (Thesis). University of Salford

The starting point of this thesis is an examination of recent changes in public service provision of services for women who have experienced rape. I focus on the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) in Manchester, using this case to open up discu... Read More about Rape : a feminist analysis of recent public service provisions with particular reference to the Sexual Assault Referral Centre.

Translation quality assessment : an application of a rhetorical model (1990)
Thesis
Barghout, M. Translation quality assessment : an application of a rhetorical model. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

Translation quality assessment is a fast growing sub-field of Translation Studies. It focuses on the inter-relationships between the text translated from (ST) and the text translated into (TT). These inter-relationships involve the lexis, grammar,... Read More about Translation quality assessment : an application of a rhetorical model.

On the communicative role of word order in written modern standard Arabic : a contribution to functional linguistics (1989)
Thesis
Osman, M. On the communicative role of word order in written modern standard Arabic : a contribution to functional linguistics. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The majority of the available studies which have been done on word order in Arabic are derived from improvised and restricted data taken from the classical variety of Arabic. ALL these studies are generatively-oriented, and consequently their main... Read More about On the communicative role of word order in written modern standard Arabic : a contribution to functional linguistics.

The effect of classroom instruction on students' reading achievement in English (1989)
Thesis
Aqeel, K. The effect of classroom instruction on students' reading achievement in English. (Thesis). University of Salford

The present study investigates the differential effects of two instructional methods for teaching English as a foreign language on student classroom interaction and reading achievement. Two groups of Arab students enroled in the English language... Read More about The effect of classroom instruction on students' reading achievement in English.

Technical/vocational secondary education planning in Iraq (1989)
Thesis
Mohammad, M. Technical/vocational secondary education planning in Iraq. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has proposed that economic growth in developing countries can best be achieved through a good delivery of technical/vocational education targeted to the specific needs... Read More about Technical/vocational secondary education planning in Iraq.

Investigating translation teaching methods through classroom interaction analysis : a case-study of Arabic-English teaching situation (1988)
Thesis
Abachi, A. Investigating translation teaching methods through classroom interaction analysis : a case-study of Arabic-English teaching situation. (Thesis). University of Salford

The purpose of this study is to investigate translation teaching methods as practised in the classroom. Its content falls into two parts. Part One is a review of literature on translation teaching in general in which the main issues, such as the form... Read More about Investigating translation teaching methods through classroom interaction analysis : a case-study of Arabic-English teaching situation.

Home care and elderly people : the experiences of home helps and old people in Salford (1988)
Thesis
Warren, L. Home care and elderly people : the experiences of home helps and old people in Salford. (Thesis). University of Salford

My study is concerned not simply with the what and the how of hone care for the elderly but also with the I ask about how the domiciliary services operate: what home helps do for elderly people and how they feel about their caring role, and, what... Read More about Home care and elderly people : the experiences of home helps and old people in Salford.

An analytical study of some problems of literary translation : a study of two Arabic translations of K. Gibran's The Prophet (1988)
Thesis
Boushaba, S. An analytical study of some problems of literary translation : a study of two Arabic translations of K. Gibran's The Prophet. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis deals with the problems of Literary translation nameLy: subjectivity in the interpretation of the original message, the question of stylistic faithfulness and flexibility as regards the form of the original text I and the extreme not... Read More about An analytical study of some problems of literary translation : a study of two Arabic translations of K. Gibran's The Prophet.

Cohesion and text development in written Arabic (1988)
Thesis
Mehamsadji, M. Cohesion and text development in written Arabic. (Thesis). University of Salford

Many English teachers posed the problem that their Arab students were able to construct grammatically correct sentences, but were frequently unable to form them into paragraphs or cohesive texts. In my attest to investigate this problem, I started... Read More about Cohesion and text development in written Arabic.

An analytical study of the process of translation : with special reference to English/Arabic (1987)
Thesis
Aissi, L. An analytical study of the process of translation : with special reference to English/Arabic. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study attempts to analyse the process of translation and to explore its phases (Analysis, Transfer, Synthesis ) and its related aspects. Translation theory is usually addressed as if languages alone were at stake. In contrast to most studies... Read More about An analytical study of the process of translation : with special reference to English/Arabic.

A text-based model for the disambiguation of the temporal inerpretation of the verb in modern standard Arabic (1987)
Thesis
Hassan, A. A text-based model for the disambiguation of the temporal inerpretation of the verb in modern standard Arabic. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis begins by showing the important part that the text plays in disambiguating the temporal interpretaions of the verb forms in Modern Standard Arabic. Proceeding from this point, it shows how, in translation, depending solely on the morpholo... Read More about A text-based model for the disambiguation of the temporal inerpretation of the verb in modern standard Arabic.

The Gulf Co-operation Council and security in the Arabian Gulf (1985)
Thesis
Al-Absy, M. The Gulf Co-operation Council and security in the Arabian Gulf. (Dissertation). University of Salford

For many years the Arabian Gulf was an area which ranked high in the list of British overseas interests, so high in fact that Britain was the protecting power of the Gulf states by virtue of exclusive treaties. In the years following the second w... Read More about The Gulf Co-operation Council and security in the Arabian Gulf.

Medical doctors : a study of role concept and job satisfaction, the Egyptian case (1981)
Thesis
El-Wehairy, T. Medical doctors : a study of role concept and job satisfaction, the Egyptian case. (Thesis). University of Salford

The Egyptian Government is attempting to improve the Health of the Population. One way to do this would be to provide bulk health care services. Official views of weakness in the health care services include the notion that disaffection of medic... Read More about Medical doctors : a study of role concept and job satisfaction, the Egyptian case.

Some aspects of the mechanics of piano playing (1973)
Thesis
Stanier, D. Some aspects of the mechanics of piano playing. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

Tue chief purpose of this thesis is to make a thorough examination of the leading works written on the technique of piano playing. The theories expounded in these works tend to be based on rather unscientific methods of analysis. The first object... Read More about Some aspects of the mechanics of piano playing.

Things that go ‘round: A rhythmanalysis of the relationship between a ceramics practice and domesticity using the form of the vessel
Thesis
vessel. (Thesis). University of Sunderland

Things that go ‘round: A rhythmanalysis of the relationship between a ceramics practice and domesticity using the form of the vessel This research starts from a hypothesis that a ceramics practice undertaken within the home is interwoven with o... Read More about Things that go ‘round: A rhythmanalysis of the relationship between a ceramics practice and domesticity using the form of the vessel.

Beckett’s “no-man’s-land” : the influence of paintings on Beckett’s 1930s practice
Thesis
Alshalan, A. Beckett’s “no-man’s-land” : the influence of paintings on Beckett’s 1930s practice. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis investigates the development of Beckett’s early writing process through the impact of paintings and the techniques of painters on his practice during the 1930s. The chief contributions offered by my thesis are not only to be found in the... Read More about Beckett’s “no-man’s-land” : the influence of paintings on Beckett’s 1930s practice.

Visualising the migrant’s experience : one woman’s story
Thesis
Fairclough, C. Visualising the migrant’s experience : one woman’s story. (Thesis). University of Salford

I am a photographer/artist of Turkish origin who has worked with migrants from Turkey as an interpreter. Affected by the social and emotional isolation experienced by many of the women I came across, I wanted to document their experience. Recognising... Read More about Visualising the migrant’s experience : one woman’s story.

IN-Finite: Museum of Foreign Identification : literary creation from the sense of not-belonging.
Thesis
Schuster, A. (in press). IN-Finite: Museum of Foreign Identification : literary creation from the sense of not-belonging. (Dissertation). University of Salford

The sense of belonging is considered a fundamental human need, part of the human condition. As a spectrum of actualization of the sense of belonging, foreignness works as a factor in the configuration of culture and identity. This work seeks to under... Read More about IN-Finite: Museum of Foreign Identification : literary creation from the sense of not-belonging..

Gaming the past : designing and using digital games as historical learning contexts
Thesis
Hiriart, J. Gaming the past : designing and using digital games as historical learning contexts. (Thesis). University of Salford

In the last decades, digital games based on historical themes or settings have become an important form of historical engagement. In many ways, this new way of connecting with the past presents unique characteristics, setting the medium apart from pr... Read More about Gaming the past : designing and using digital games as historical learning contexts.

The African communities' experiences of policing in the Netherlands
Thesis
Arewa, C. The African communities' experiences of policing in the Netherlands. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis represents a qualitative study of the lived experiences and perceptions of policing from the perspectives of Dutch-Africans resident in the Netherlands, as well as from the perspective of serving Dutch police officers. It seeks to questio... Read More about The African communities' experiences of policing in the Netherlands.