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Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media (2001)
Thesis
Kearon, A. Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis will examine a range of contemporary debates around the possible causes and impact of fear of crime'. It will also critically examine the manner in which the extent of the fear of crime 'problem' has been measured by a range of surv... Read More about Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media.

Environmental training and strategic human resource development planning with reference to the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP), Peninsular Malaysia (2001)
Thesis
Pan, K. Environmental training and strategic human resource development planning with reference to the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP), Peninsular Malaysia. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis attempts to explore and analyses environmental training (ET) in Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. It discusses the relationships of ET with environmental education, human resource development, learning, training and strategic... Read More about Environmental training and strategic human resource development planning with reference to the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP), Peninsular Malaysia.

Sustaining the cultural character and social fabric of a community through urban design : the case of Lisbon (2001)
Thesis
Ribeiro da Costa, F. Sustaining the cultural character and social fabric of a community through urban design : the case of Lisbon. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This research provides an important contribution to the sustainable maintenance and redevelopment of the cultural character of urban spaces and of associated communities. The prototype proposed defines a set of urban design criteria to serve as... Read More about Sustaining the cultural character and social fabric of a community through urban design : the case of Lisbon.

Prediction of machined parts distortion by the finite element method (2001)
Thesis
Yeow, J. Prediction of machined parts distortion by the finite element method. (Thesis). University of Salford

To manufacture a high precision component, the aircraft industry in particular, employs computer numerical control machining to produce the aircraft components. However, it has often been found that problems of distortion occur when thin and slender... Read More about Prediction of machined parts distortion by the finite element method.