Student theses
Biopsychosocial aspects of idiopathic scoliosis
Author: Flynn, D., 7 May 2007Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Van Wersch, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Haute games: innovative self and self-identity blendings
Author: Parker, M., 12 Dec 2008Supervisor: Fencott, P. (Supervisor) & Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
In from the cold? British fascism and the mainstream press 1925-39
Author: Dack, J., 17 Sep 2010Supervisor: Copsey, N. (Supervisor), Ford, G. (Supervisor) & Holmes, C. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Wii like to play too: Computer gaming habits of older adults
Author: Marston, H., 1 Jun 2010Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Fencott, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
A mixed-method study using a multimedia intervention to explore sex and relationship education within families
Author: Turnbull, T., 15 Feb 2010Supervisor: Van Wersch, A. (Supervisor), Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Shucksmith, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Characterising action potential in virtual game worlds applied with the mind module
Author: Eladhari, M. P., 30 Apr 2010Supervisor: Fencott, P. (Supervisor), Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Mateas, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Development and evaluation of a core training programme in highly trained swimmers
Author: Hibbs, A. E., 1 Nov 2011Supervisor: Thompson, K. G. (External person) (Supervisor), Batterham, A. (Supervisor), French, D. (External person) (Supervisor) & Spears, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
From 'pounding the pavement' to 'pushing the pedal': a constable's perspective of the detraditionalisation of policing in a small county borough police force, 1947-1968
Author: Rigg, K., 24 May 2012Supervisor: Copsey, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
'Two meane fellows grand projectors': the self-projection of Sir Arthur Ingram and Lionel Cranfield, Earl of Middlesex, 1600-1645, with particular reference to their houses
Author: Roberts, R., 1 Jun 2012Supervisor: Newton, D. (Supervisor), Pollard, A. (Supervisor) & Green, A. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The relationship between English national habitus and football fandom
Author: Gibbons, T., 31 Dec 2012Supervisor: Golby, J. (Supervisor), McGuinness, M. (Supervisor), Morland, D. (Supervisor) & Johnes, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Modelling the acceptance and behaviour of university students in relation to social-networking sites
Author: Onibokun, J., 1 Sep 2012Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Barker, P. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
An electronic coping-enhancement programme for bereaved women addressing psychosocial factors in breast-cancer development
Author: Eberhardt, J., 31 Jul 2012Supervisor: Van Wersch, A. (Supervisor) & Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The common forms of contemporary videogames: a proposed content analysis model
Author: Allick, S., 1 Apr 2012Supervisor: Fencott, C. (Supervisor), Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & McElhone, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Breast self-examination: The effects of autobiographical accounts and a multimedia support program on women's knowledge, beliefs and behaviour
Author: Smith, N., 1 Sep 2012Supervisor: Van Wersch, A. (Supervisor) & Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Developing a psychological model of end-users’ experience with news Web sites
Author: Aranyi, G., 1 May 2012Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor), Barker, P. (External person) (Supervisor) & Colbourn, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Public Ownership and the Labour Governments of 1945-1951: The Case of Steel Nationalisation
Author: Massey, C., 2012Supervisor: Copsey, N. (Supervisor) & Howell, D. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Examining the cognitive, physiological and behavioural correlates of mental toughness
Author: Meggs, J., 11 Oct 2013Supervisor: Golby, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The development and evaluation of a management plan for musculoskeletal injuries in British army recruits: A series of exploratory trials on medial tibial stress syndrome
Author: Sharma, J., 30 Jul 2013Supervisor: Spears, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Women's experiences of breast cancer: a longitudinal perspective
Author: Swainston, K., 15 Mar 2013Supervisor: Van Wersch, A. (Supervisor) & Campbell, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Automating computational cognitive modelling techniques to improve the information architecture of large websites
Author: Raza, H., 1 Feb 2013Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The design, development and evaluation of a visual programming tool for novice programmers: psychological and pedagogical effects of introductory programming tools on programming knowledge of Greek students
Author: Vasilopoulos, I., 5 Dec 2014Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Subjectivism and Objectivism in the Criminal Law: an examination of the limits of recklessness and negligence
Author: Crosby, C., 22 Sep 2014Supervisor: Simpson, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The determinants of organisational performance in parts of the local British public services using CPA and CAA
Author: Goodchild, D., 19 Jun 2015Supervisor: Handley-Schachler, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Aspects of Crown administration and society in the county of Northumberland, c. 1400 - c. 1450
Author: Garrett, J., 2 May 2015Supervisor: Newton, D. (Supervisor) & Pollard, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Combined exercise training in older adults: application of a hydraulic resistance machine for multicomponent fitness improvement
Author: Hurst, C., 15 Dec 2017Supervisor: Weston, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The Narrated Lives of People Affected by Acquired Brain Injury Living in Rural Areas
Author: Brewis, C., 20 Oct 2017Supervisor: Van Wersch, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
An Investigation of the Information Needs of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients and their Families
Author: Wellburn, S., 12 Jun 2017Supervisor: Bettany-Saltikov, J. (Supervisor), Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Hamilton, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Design Parameters for Online Psychometrics
Author: Verghese, S., Oct 2019Supervisor: Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Wilson, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Reinvestment & Risk: Skill acquisition in high-risk sports
Author: Douglass, D., 18 Oct 2019Supervisor: Tayler, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Development and evaluation of a low cost, 3D imaging mobile surface topography system (MSTS) for measuring posture and back shape in clinical settings
Author: Kandasamy, G., 12 Apr 2019Supervisor: Bettany-Saltikov, J. (Supervisor), Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Spears, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
A case study exploring the factors that influence academics and their use of technology enhanced learning (TEL) to support pedagogical practice in a post 1992 Higher Education Institute in the North of England.
Author: Wilford, B., 2019Supervisor: Hedges, C. (Supervisor) & Ingleby, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Exploring the factors affecting the implementation of tobacco and substance use interventions within the secondary school setting
Author: Waller, G., 15 Feb 2019Supervisor: Newbury-Birch, D. (Supervisor), Finch, T. (External person) (Supervisor) & Giles, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
The role of sociable computer game play in facilitating social support, self-efficacy, and positive health-related behaviour change
Author: Farnell, J., 1 Dec 2019Supervisor: Swainston, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Visual culture and visuality in the politics of the Irish Free State, 1921-1939
Author: Ellis, T. H., 1 Apr 2020Supervisor: Higgins, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis