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Advancing prosthetic prescriptions: developing a sensor-based system for objective activity assessment (2025)
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The prosthesis components a lower limb amputee receives are determined by their assigned K level. K levels range from K0 to K4 and are defined by the user’s ability to traverse environmental barriers, change cadence and ambulation skill. K levels are... Read More about Advancing prosthetic prescriptions: developing a sensor-based system for objective activity assessment.

In the middle of the park: How brand equity exists within football official and Fan TV YouTube communities (2025)
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The rise of social media users and both football official and Fan TV YouTube channels has been fruitful for football clubs and their fans. In this context, the fourth quarter of 2023 had approximately 5.3 billion internet users globally, which was 65... Read More about In the middle of the park: How brand equity exists within football official and Fan TV YouTube communities.

Exploring the Experiences of Non-Heterosexual Men’s Sexual Identity Construction Considering the Effects of Social Media (2025)
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People who self-identify as non-heterosexual have been amongst some of the most marginalised groups throughout millennia. Much scholarly literature aimed to understand the process and interactions that occurred for these marginalised individuals in f... Read More about Exploring the Experiences of Non-Heterosexual Men’s Sexual Identity Construction Considering the Effects of Social Media.

Exploring registered nurses' experiences of preparation as practice supervisors and assessors of nursing students: a phenomenographic study (2025)
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In the United Kingdom, all nursing students are required to be supervised and assessed in clinical practice by registrants (registered health professionals may act as supervisors, but registered nurses must act as assessors). Prior to 2018, the role... Read More about Exploring registered nurses' experiences of preparation as practice supervisors and assessors of nursing students: a phenomenographic study.

DEVELOPING A PAVEMENT CONDITION ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR UNPAVED ROADS IN UGANDA (2025)
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Approximately 95% of Uganda's total road network consists of unpaved surfaces, a situation that is prevalent across most developing countries in the world. This heavy reliance on unpaved roads poses significant challenges, as these roads are highly s... Read More about DEVELOPING A PAVEMENT CONDITION ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR UNPAVED ROADS IN UGANDA.

Analysis of the Role of Immune System and Microenvironment in Leukaemia (2025)
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The immune system and microenvironment have been implicated in chemotherapy resistance
in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Despite the development of different therapies, the
detailed mechanism underlying chemotherapy resistance is not well und... Read More about Analysis of the Role of Immune System and Microenvironment in Leukaemia.

FINTECH AND MONEY LAUNDERING IN NIGERIA MODERATING EFFECT OF FINANCIAL REGULATIONS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY IT IS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY REQUIREMENT ii (2025)
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As FinTech (Financial Technology) continues to revolutionize the financial landscape, it also poses significant challenges in combating illicit financial flows, particularly in the context of money laundering. This study investigates the dynamics bet... Read More about FINTECH AND MONEY LAUNDERING IN NIGERIA MODERATING EFFECT OF FINANCIAL REGULATIONS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY IT IS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY REQUIREMENT ii.

Design and Development of a Cable-Driven Shoulder Exosuit (CDSE) for Upper Limb Assistance (2025)
Thesis

This thesis presents the development and evaluation of a novel Cable-Driven Shoulder Exosuit (CDSE), designed for enhancing upper limb rehabilitation. The motivation for this research stems from the critical need for advanced rehabilitation solutions... Read More about Design and Development of a Cable-Driven Shoulder Exosuit (CDSE) for Upper Limb Assistance.

A mixed methods approach to training for the mitigation of modifiable risk factors for hamstring strain injury and the development of athletic performance. (2025)
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Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are the most common non-contact injuries in various sports, including soccer, American football, rugby union, Australian rules football, cricket, and sprinting. Epidemiological studies have highlighted the significant... Read More about A mixed methods approach to training for the mitigation of modifiable risk factors for hamstring strain injury and the development of athletic performance..

Analysing The Prospects For The Chinese Console Game Industry Based On The Case Studies Of US European And Japanese Markets (2025)
Thesis

This research focuses on the prospects of the Chinese video game industry by
analysing market analyses from the US, Europe and Japan. It employs a
comprehensive mixed-method approach that integrates both quantitative and
qualitative research metho... Read More about Analysing The Prospects For The Chinese Console Game Industry Based On The Case Studies Of US European And Japanese Markets.

Risk Propagation Simulator for Assessing Urban risk (2025)
Thesis

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on "Climate Change and
Land" (2020) underscores how climate change intensifies disaster risks such as floods,
landslides, heatwaves, wildfires, and storm surges, significantly impacting ec... Read More about Risk Propagation Simulator for Assessing Urban risk.

Dancing with Douyin: An Exploration of Content Marketing in Douyin’s Fashion Community. (2025)
Thesis

Over the past six years, Douyin has become one of China’s most popular social media platforms (Zheng, 2023) yet academic work on it is still in its relative infancy. Many fashion brands have started marketing on Douyin, but there is a gap in knowledg... Read More about Dancing with Douyin: An Exploration of Content Marketing in Douyin’s Fashion Community..

Encoding of Digitised Documents (2025)
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This work presents solutions to the multifaceted problem of document encoding in the context of digitisation processes. It addresses aspects related to structure and layout on page level as well as mechanisms for representing underlying textual infor... Read More about Encoding of Digitised Documents.

EXPLORING STRATEGIES IN A PRIMARY SCHOOL CONVERTER ACAD-EMY: A CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF SUPPORT FOR MINORITY ETHNIC, ENLGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE, AND ECONPMOCALLY DISADVANTAGED LEARNERS (2025)
Thesis

The English Academy school system, first introduced in the early 2000s, is one of the most comprehensive school reform initiatives to have been implemented in recent decades in Eng-land. Most academies are conversions of pre-existing state schools, a... Read More about EXPLORING STRATEGIES IN A PRIMARY SCHOOL CONVERTER ACAD-EMY: A CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF SUPPORT FOR MINORITY ETHNIC, ENLGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE, AND ECONPMOCALLY DISADVANTAGED LEARNERS.

A Context-Aware Data Mining Method Recommender for Enhanced Insight Relevance: A Case study Approach (2025)
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Abstract Classical data mining approach struggle to produce insights that relates to a practical situation being analysed. Determining an appropriate data mining method is resource intensive and more of a trial-and-error strategy. The thesis proposed... Read More about A Context-Aware Data Mining Method Recommender for Enhanced Insight Relevance: A Case study Approach.

Fulwood Barracks and the Garrison Town of Preston: Regional Identity, Local Regiments and Social Change, 1848-1948 (2025)
Thesis

British Army regimental histories have attracted a good deal of criticism among historians due to their partisan nature and their tendency to gloss over human error, poor command, or the actual nature of a campaign in which a regiment participated. I... Read More about Fulwood Barracks and the Garrison Town of Preston: Regional Identity, Local Regiments and Social Change, 1848-1948.

The Application of Online Education Resources in Sino-UK Partnership Art and Design Teaching Projects (2025)
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ESG PRACTICES IN EMERGING ECONOMIES: EVIDENCE FROM ENERGY INDUSTRY (2025)
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ABSTRACT
This study examines the impact of corporate governance variables on the ESG practices of energy firms from emerging economies. The study employs a sample of energy listed companies from Brasil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS)... Read More about CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ESG PRACTICES IN EMERGING ECONOMIES: EVIDENCE FROM ENERGY INDUSTRY.

Flatness in Contemporary Art and Poetic Practice (2025)
Thesis

This project develops a critical frame of flatness to understand how intermedial arts and poetic practices engage with and critique the media effects of digital technologies. Flatness is understood here as an aesthetic mode that emphasises mediative... Read More about Flatness in Contemporary Art and Poetic Practice.

An Investigation of the associations between hangover symptom cluster severity, individual differences, and cognitive performance. (2025)
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Alcohol hangover is the combination of negative symptoms experienced after a single episode of alcohol consumption, when blood alcohol concentration is approaching 0. Hangover has economic costs and links to alcohol-related health outcomes, but neith... Read More about An Investigation of the associations between hangover symptom cluster severity, individual differences, and cognitive performance..