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Facework in English and German sociable episodes (2003)
Thesis
Philburn, R. Facework in English and German sociable episodes. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

This research focuses on cross-cultural differences in facework between English and German conversation. Specifically, the research addresses facework occurring as part and parcel of sociable conversation, as it is played out within moments of foc... Read More about Facework in English and German sociable episodes.

Institutionalised Islamophobia in British universities (2003)
Thesis
Tyrer, D. Institutionalised Islamophobia in British universities. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis is a conceptual study of institutionalised Islamophobia in British universities. My analysis is illustrated, although not driven, by exemplars drawn from fieldwork undertaken in four case study universities. The thesis is situated in t... Read More about Institutionalised Islamophobia in British universities.

The effect of dynamic ankle-foot orthoses on the balance and gait of stroke patients (2003)
Thesis
Uutela, A. The effect of dynamic ankle-foot orthoses on the balance and gait of stroke patients. (Thesis). University of Salford

The present research aimed to assess the effects of a novel type of orthosis, the Dynamic Ankle Foot Orthosis (DAFO), on the balance and gait characteristics of hemiparetic subjects. The DAFO is a low splint with a custom-moulded insole, which is b... Read More about The effect of dynamic ankle-foot orthoses on the balance and gait of stroke patients.

Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait (2003)
Thesis
Al-Shatti, F. Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Kuwait is subject to fast urbanization and industrialization. This development has increased traffic and other anthropogenic activities resulting in air pollution. Such activities are linked to increasing levels of emitted VOCs. Exposure to VOCs m... Read More about Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait.

Cyborgs : cyborgism, performance and society (2003)
Thesis
Kreps, D. Cyborgs : cyborgism, performance and society. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Cyborgism and performance are perhaps on the face of it two different subject areas, and the many other topics covered or touched upon in this thesis on the face of it quite distinct areas of study. This thesis is a synthesis of these otherwise dis... Read More about Cyborgs : cyborgism, performance and society.