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Visual comparison of patterns: the significance of pattern transformation and pattern arrangement in the visual field
Thesis
(1980). Visual comparison of patterns: the significance of pattern transformation and pattern arrangement in the visual field

The two main types of scheme for the internal representation and internal processing of visual stimuli involve either a 'pointlllistic' internal representation to which various internal compensatory transformations can be applied, or a structured, in... Read More about Visual comparison of patterns: the significance of pattern transformation and pattern arrangement in the visual field.

The effects of hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour on the work function and resistance of titanium films
Thesis
(1980). The effects of hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour on the work function and resistance of titanium films

The changes of work function; ? and resistance; R of titanium films were measured in U.H.V. at room temperature, when- hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour interacted with them. The interaction of hydrogen reduced R by 30% after an initial increase of 1... Read More about The effects of hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour on the work function and resistance of titanium films.

Modes of information perception and transformation in science students
Thesis
(1980). Modes of information perception and transformation in science students

A model is proposed in which the learning of a physical science is related to the reception and perception of information through behaviour expressed in terms of cognitive preference and to the transformation of information which is examined in terms... Read More about Modes of information perception and transformation in science students.

Social stress in female mice: effects of differential housing on adrenocortical activity and the oestrous cycle
Thesis
(1980). Social stress in female mice: effects of differential housing on adrenocortical activity and the oestrous cycle

The general aim of this study has been to examine some physiological and behavioural aspects of crowding in mice. The notion of stress has been central to this study. Using Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome hypothesis as a framework, modern ideas o... Read More about Social stress in female mice: effects of differential housing on adrenocortical activity and the oestrous cycle.

Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain
Thesis
(1980). Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain

A detailed stratigraphic revision of parts of the Aalenian-Bajocian Stages is undertaken. The status of the Sowerbyi zone is discussed and reasons given for its rejection and replacement by the Discites and Laeviuscula Zones. The Sauzei Zone is rede... Read More about Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain.

A systematic approach to cationic polymerisation
Thesis
(1980). A systematic approach to cationic polymerisation

The role of psychiatry in the social control of women
Thesis
(1980). The role of psychiatry in the social control of women

The thesis critically considers the high rate of womens' involvement with psychiatry (as evidenced in the epidemiological record) and indicates how psychiatry operates, through medical ideology, to contain domestic crises considered as female power s... Read More about The role of psychiatry in the social control of women.

Vernacular writings in the medieval libraries of Great Britain
Thesis
(1980). Vernacular writings in the medieval libraries of Great Britain

The thesis comprises four volumes: an introductory discussion; two volumes containing lists of religious and other institutions with information on the works in the vernacular languages which they are known to have owned; and a volume of indices and... Read More about Vernacular writings in the medieval libraries of Great Britain.

Fracture and flow in glass
Thesis
(1980). Fracture and flow in glass

The indentation creep Behaviour and the apparent healing of cracks are studied in several silicate glasses in different environments and at different temperatures. The results obtained do not confirm previous findings that the indentation creep rate... Read More about Fracture and flow in glass.

God's necessary being
Thesis
(1980). God's necessary being

The sociological interpretation of literature: a theoretical and applied study, with special reference to selected works of Dickens, Conrad, and Nichols
Thesis
(1980). The sociological interpretation of literature: a theoretical and applied study, with special reference to selected works of Dickens, Conrad, and Nichols

Recent forces of change affecting radical black American women
Thesis
(1980). Recent forces of change affecting radical black American women

Radical Black American women are creations of a powerful heritage and the cataclysm of the sixties. From these forces a particular individual has emerged. Firstly being black and secondly a woman, she has historically been denied achievement of her f... Read More about Recent forces of change affecting radical black American women.

1497 and the western rising
Thesis
(1981). 1497 and the western rising

1497 waa a year critical to the development of the Tudor state. The first dawning of a distinctly Tudor, as opposed to Yorkist or Lancastrian regime emerged from it. The events of that year are described in narrative form, as are the preceding ten ye... Read More about 1497 and the western rising.

The social topography of the human body
Thesis
(1981). The social topography of the human body

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A statistical study of the distribution of U.K. personal incomes
Thesis
(1981). A statistical study of the distribution of U.K. personal incomes

Strategies for resistance: a sociological analysis of the novels of Ayi Kwei Armah and of the preconditions of their interpretation
Thesis
(1981). Strategies for resistance: a sociological analysis of the novels of Ayi Kwei Armah and of the preconditions of their interpretation

Eye, Suffolk, in the years of uncertainty 1520 - 1590
Thesis
(1982). Eye, Suffolk, in the years of uncertainty 1520 - 1590

This thesis is concerned with the effects of the Reformation at popular level. It sets out to examine the impact of change on one small community and to trace the life of its people during a period of considerable turbulence. The period covered is a... Read More about Eye, Suffolk, in the years of uncertainty 1520 - 1590.

Importing the Sonic Souvenir: issues of cross-cultural composition
Presentation / Conference
Importing the Sonic Souvenir: issues of cross-cultural composition. Presented at Electroacoustic Music Studies Network Conference (Sforzando!), New York

Sourcing sound materials from distant and foreign locations has become a relatively commonand elementary practice for the electroacoustic music composer to engage with. The ease andfrequency of traveling has been responsible, in part, widening the av... Read More about Importing the Sonic Souvenir: issues of cross-cultural composition.

Purity and Imperfection: Re-Negotiating Vegan Identity
Presentation / Conference
Purity and Imperfection: Re-Negotiating Vegan Identity. Presented at European Sociological Association Annual Conference

An evaluation of a distance-teaching approach to science teacher education
Thesis
Brophy, M. (1982). An evaluation of a distance-teaching approach to science teacher education

This study examines the role played by science education in developing countries and finds that the effectiveness of science education in promoting either economic or social development is limited by the shortage of trained science teachers. The way... Read More about An evaluation of a distance-teaching approach to science teacher education.