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Azzopardi, Elayne (2013) Lived experiences of Maltese parents of younf children born with biological risks for intellectual disability. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Alnuaimi, Saif Salem (2013) Effective leadership in implementing change in Arab culture: the case of the Abu Dhabi police. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Allen, Daniel (2013) Changing Relationships with the Self and Others: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of a Traveller and Gypsy life in public care. Doctoral thesis (PhD), De Montfort University.

Abogrean, Elbahlul M. (2013) Application of Simulation Modelling to Machine Breakdown. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

AbuShanab, Waheed Sami (2013) Oil transmissions pipelines condition monitoring using wavelet analysis and ultrasonic techniques. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Al-Najjar, Salwa Abdulrahman (2013) Immunophenotyping markers and cell adhesion molecules in sickle cell anaemia patients in Saudi Arabia. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Al-Quabaeissy, Khamis Yass (2013) Medical rehabilitation: the effects of aquatic physiotherapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Alaunyte, Ieva (2013) Development of nutrient-rich Teff bread and its effects on iron status and exercise performance in female runners. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Aldarmaki, Hamad Ahmed (2013) Management Change in Government: critical factors in the implementation of accounting change in a Public Sector Organisation. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Alshawish, Eman (2013) Access to and use of healthcare services by Palestinian women in the UK. Focusing on maternal and child healthcare services. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Antoniadou, Marilena (2013) An exploration of the emotional experiences of Cypriot academics. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Ashton, Michael (2013) Investigation into the effect of plasmon boosting of TiO2 for photocatalytic destruction of organic molecules. Masters thesis (MPhil), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Atkinson, Thomas (2013) Logic and Religion in Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis and Symbolism. Masters thesis (MA), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Brown, Judith Patricia (2013) An exploration of social communication in the clinical and educational context. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bainbridge, Clint (2013) Novel high added value materials from mixed post-consumer polymer waste. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bolton, Simon Mark (2013) Improving product design and development performances in SMEs with user centred design activities. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Baldwin, Kerry Jane (2013) The twentieth century trombone: expansion of technique. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Berry, Hannah (2013) Practices of alliance and solidarity with asylum seeking and refugee women - a case study. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bonnell, Sian (2013) The camera as catalyst, the photograph as conduit: an exploration of the performative role of photography. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bostock, John Raymond (2013) Conceptualising teacher education in professional training. Doctoral thesis (EdD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bradbury, David A (2013) The cognitive antecedents of psychosis-like (anomalous) experiences: variance within a stratified quota sample of the general population. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bradley, Diana Margaret (2013) Carrington's a novel with complementary discourses. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Brownson, D. A. C. (2013) Graphene Electrochemistry: Fundamentals through to Electroanalytical Applications. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Brownson, D.A.C. (2013) Graphene electrochemistry: fundamentals through to electroanalytical applications. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Buczkowski, B. K. (2013) Sourdough bread enriched with soluble fibres: development, characterisation and nutritional aspects of a functional food product. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Butcher, Valerie Ann (2013) Owning the thinking: case studies of how pre-service trainee teachers, training to teach in the post-compulsory sector, construct their professional teaching identities within a framework of accountability. Doctoral thesis (EdD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Campaniaris, Constantine (2013) The applicability of cluster theory to Canada's small and medium-sized apparel companies. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Coucill, LS (2013) Tensions Between Theory and Practice in Sustainable Architectural Design. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Chandran, Gautam David (2013) The development of a fuzzy semantic sentence similarity measure. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Choudrhy, Nadeem Azram (2013) New Directions in Screen Printing and Related Fabrication Processes. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Corder, Nicholas Stephen (2013) The Wild Girl novel with complementary discourse. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Cruz, Ana Luisa (2013) The photograph of a loved one, a practice-led investigation through writing. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Dixon, Katie Louise (2013) The experienced, autonomous 'I': critical and discursive accounts of occupational therapists' professional identity. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Davies, Edward Burlton (2013) Reconstruction of Gender Law via a Critical Discourse Analysis of Trans and 3rd Wave Feminist Narratives of Sexual Subjectivity. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Dawson, Daphne C. E. (2013) From legitimate peripheral participation to full participation? Investigating the career paths of mature physiotherapy students in a context of changing NHS employment opportunities. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Dawson, Daphne C. E. (2013) From legitimate peripheral participation to full participation? Investigating the career paths of mature physiotherapy students in a context of changing nhs employment opportunities. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Donovan, Nicholas (2013) Composing interaction within sound and image in digital technologies. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Dudman, Angélique (2013) Factors affecting survival of bacteria on abiotic surfaces. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Ebraheem, Sharameen (2013) The impact of architectural identity on nation branding: the case study of Iraqi Kurdistan. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Elgwel, Abdulbast Mohamed (2013) Aspect independent detection and discrimination of concealed metal objects by electromagnetic pulse induction: a modelling approach. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Española, Carmela P. (2013) Ecology and conservation of large-bodied avian frugivores of Luzon, Philippines. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Fulford, Robert James (2013) Interactive performance for musicians with a hearing impairment. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Farooq, Asima (2013) Preparation of Inorganic Nanoparticles for Sensor and Bioapplications. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Foster, Brandon Paul (2013) Genetics of tendon properties: In vivo studies in asymptomatic men and women. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Galindo, Inaki Emaldi (2013) Investigation into the use of polypropylene for rotomoulding applications. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Goldberg, Maud (2013) Spatial practice between installation art and architecture. Masters thesis (MA), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Guderjan, Marius Martin (2013) When Europe meets the local level: a fusing multilevel compound? Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Gabi, Josephine (2013) Rhizomatic cartographies of belonging and identity within early years education. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Gavriilidou, Margarita (2013) What role do psychosocial factors play in influencing HIV positive peoples’ compliance with medical treatment? Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Greenstein, Anat (2013) Radical inclusive pedagogy: connecting disability, education and activisim. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Griffiths, Stephanie (2013) Evaluating referral appropriateness in primary care extended scope physiotherapists through the development of referral criteria for rotator cuff tears. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Hamshire, Helen Claire (2013) Narratives of being: a longitudinal study of physiotherapy students. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Hussain, Ayser (2013) Neuromuscular determinants of muscle strength and passive range of motion in men with spastic cerebral palsy. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Halliwell, Victoria (2013) Mapping Professionalism: a tale of two journeys. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Hallam, Philip (2013) Next Generation Screen-Printed Energy-Storage Devices Based on Carbon Nanomaterials. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Hardman, Julie Ann (2013) Evaluating a managed learning environment in a UK higher education institution: a stakeholder approach. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Harris, Elizabeth (2013) 'The earth-haunted mind': the search for reconnection with nature, place and the environment in the poetry of Edward Thomas, T. S. Eliot, Edith Sitwell and Charlotte Mew. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Hynan, Amanda (2013) How I use the internet and online social media: experiences of young people who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Hynes, Julia Sarah (2013) The presence of c-reactive protein (CRP) isoforms during murine wound healing. Masters thesis (MPhil), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Jackson, Sarah Louise (2013) Candida albicans biofilms in denture wearers. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Johnson, CI (2013) Image processing techniques for the detection and characterisation of features and defects in railway tracks. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Jefferies, William Richard (2013) From the centrally planned economy to capitalist globalisation: how economists underestimated the growth of the world market. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Kirkpatrick, Adam Dennis (2013) The influence of symbolic communities on soccer culture in the greater Los Angeles area: a study into why Latinos learn to play a distinctive form of soccer. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Kiernan, Joann (2013) Family and professional perspectives on the lived experience of children with a learning disability and behavioural needs. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Kleerekoper, A (2013) Distributed Load Balancing in Many-To-One Wireless Sensor Networks. Doctoral thesis (PhD), University of Manchester.

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Morris, Andrew Gordon (2013) Adapting cartesian cut cell methods for flood risk evaluation. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Mirza, Asma Aziz (2013) Changing gender relations in small businesses: experiences of women entrepreneurs of Pakistani origin in Greater Manchester. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Muranovova, Andrea (2013) Evaluating the active sports tourist experience of open water swimmers. Masters thesis (MPhil), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Mann, Jonathan David (2013) Intertextual poetics: the modernist poetry of Anthony Burgess. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Malik, Qurrat-ul-Ain (2013) Novel methods of object recognition and fault detection applied to non-destructive testing of rail’s surface during production. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Mitchell, Natasha Anna (2013) Utilisation of 3D body scanning technology as a research tool when establishing adequate bra fit. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Minshull, Sarah Kate (2013) An initial investigation into the soft legacy impact of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games on schools outside London. Masters thesis (MPhil), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Mohamed, Yassin (2013) Facile fabrication of chalcogenide nanoparticles. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

McMahon, Gerard (2013) The physiological and biomechanical bases of muscular hypertrophy/ atrophy. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Mitchell-Smith, Zinnia (2013) Transforming personal learning and growth into informative research: modelling a three level intersubjective process. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Maden-Wilkinson, Thomas M (2013) Age related changes in skeletal muscle mass and function. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Metters, Jonathan Peter (2013) Designing and fabricating novel screen printed electrochemical configurations. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Middlehurst, Lee Robert Jack (2013) Reconceiving cross-dressing: transphobia and support for MTF transgender people socialising in Manchester’s gay village. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Miller, David Richard (2013) The problem of the city: urban anxieties in twentieth century British and American poetics. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Natsheh, Emad Maher (2013) Hybrid power systems energy management based on Artificial Intelligence. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Naeem Khawaja, Hassan (2013) Modelling and simulation of photovoltaic arrays under partial shading conditions. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Nayak, S. A. (2013) Re-reading Audre Lorde: declaring the activism of black feminist theory. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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O’Brien, Michelle (2013) Detection of large deletions in the factor viii (f8) and von Willebrand factor (vwf) genes using multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA). Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Powell, SJ (2013) Innovating the Development of Work Focussed Learning in Higher Education. Doctoral thesis (PhD), University of Bolton.

Pitchford, Deborah Marie (2013) Making the Transition: Empire, Amateurism and Reggie Walker, the ‘Little Natalian’ Sprinter. Masters thesis (MA), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Politakis, Charalampos (2013) The human body as a building architectural colossi and their metaphors. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Pollard, Eileen Joy (2013) 'What is done and what is declared': origin and ellipsis in the writing of Hilary Mantel. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Piana, Renzo Pierluigi (2013) Ecology and conservation of a diurnal raptor community within a protected area in northwestern Peru. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Phua, Sabrina Yin Hsia (2013) Critical evaluation of the entrepreneurship and marketing interface: evidence from new ventures in the UK. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Redfern, James (2013) Development and evaluation of innovative microbiological laboratory practical activities for secondary schools. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Roberts, Gareth Jonathan (2013) Towards a taxonomy of place brand attributes. A content analysis of Greater Manchester’s place brand architecture. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Ruowei, Li (2013) The temporal control of load-dependent anabolic and catabolic pathways in human extensor muscles. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Regan, Maria Angela (2013) Using student peer facilitators for asynchronous online discussion to extend professional development amongst undergraduate medical students. Doctoral thesis (EdD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Robbins, Rachel (2013) Constructions of Social work: The Writing Stories Project. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Sirek, Danielle Dawn (2013) Musicking and identity in Grenada: stories of transmission, remembering, and loss. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Struller, Carolin Franziska (2013) Next generation vacuum deposited ALOx clear barrier coatings for flexible food packaging materials. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Skowron, Agnieszka Maria (2013) The impact of emissions of nitrogen oxides from aviation on tropospheric chemistry – the counterbalancing roles of ozone and methane. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Salter, Michael A. (2013) The production and preservation of fish-derived carbonates in shallow sub-tropical marine carbonate provinces. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Simpson, Lorene (2013) Watchers and wearers: an investigation of socio-political art as a cycle of participation. Masters thesis (MA), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Slater, Jenny (2013) Constructions, perceptions and expectations of being disabled and young. A critical disability perspective. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Smith, Sarah Elizabeth (2013) Concealed Explosives Detection Using Swept Millimetre Waves. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Smyth, Stewart (2013) Social housing and accountability: towards a framework for analysing critical public accountability. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Southgate, Matthew James (2013) Remote Detection of Concealed Guns and Explosives. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Spits Warnars, Harco Leslie Hendric (2013) Attribute Oriented Induction High Level Emerging Pattern (AOI-HEP). Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Stuczen, Monica (2013) Conventional and molecular approaches for bacterial identification and quantification in chronic wounds. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Tan, Fang (2013) New developments in screen printing for advances in electroanalysis. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Taylor, Margaret Hilda (2013) Creating a municipal gemeinschaft? Disputations of community. Masters thesis (MPhil), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Titiloye, Olawale (2013) Optimization by quantum annealing for the graph colouring problem. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Townsend, Kelly (2013) Development of a serum bactericidal antibody assay for Haemophilus influenzae type b. Masters thesis (MSc), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Uings, Joy Margaret (2013) Gardens and gardening in a fast-changing urban environment:Manchester 1750-1850. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Vaughan, David (2013) Integrative physiology of human aerobic fitness and the influence of the ACE I/Dp genotype. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Warren, Richard C. (2013) Research on Corporate Governance and Business Ethics. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Ward, Sara Jane (2013) A critical analysis of governance structures within supporter owned football clubs. Doctoral thesis (PhD), Manchester Metropolitan University.

Wall, Tony (2013) Professional identities and commodification in higher education. Doctoral thesis (EdD), Manchester Metropolitan University.