All Outputs (64)

Nineteenth-century girls and authorship: adolescent writing, appropriation, and their representation in literature, c. 1860-1900 (2019)
Thesis
Burke, L. M. Nineteenth-century girls and authorship: adolescent writing, appropriation, and their representation in literature, c. 1860-1900. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2058886

During the final decades of the nineteenth century girls’ culture flourished. As recent scholarship has shown, this culture pivoted on an engagement with fiction and particularly the periodical press. Magazines such as the Girl’s Own Paper and the Mo... Read More about Nineteenth-century girls and authorship: adolescent writing, appropriation, and their representation in literature, c. 1860-1900.

City Narratives in Music: Creating musical works that reflect urban realities relating to Valletta (2019)
Thesis
Vella Gregory, A. City Narratives in Music: Creating musical works that reflect urban realities relating to Valletta. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2090688

This dissertation presents a series of musical works built on city narratives, following a four-year-long research process into the city of Valletta, capital city of Malta. It looks at the city’s many narratives, including personal, communal, and his... Read More about City Narratives in Music: Creating musical works that reflect urban realities relating to Valletta.

Contributing to the Circular Economy by Applying Behavioural Economics for Distinct Urban Mines Exploitation: A mobile and smart phone case study among UK university students (2019)
Thesis
Pierron, X. Contributing to the Circular Economy by Applying Behavioural Economics for Distinct Urban Mines Exploitation: A mobile and smart phone case study among UK university students. (Thesis). University of Southampton. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/1906165

In 2017, 2 billion mobile and smart phones were manufactured but only 15% were collected back. Although realistically not 100% could be collected back, there is scope for improvement. To further close the loop for a circular economy, mobile and sma... Read More about Contributing to the Circular Economy by Applying Behavioural Economics for Distinct Urban Mines Exploitation: A mobile and smart phone case study among UK university students.

Automated strategic visualisations and user confidence (2019)
Thesis
Le Bras, P. (2019). Automated strategic visualisations and user confidence. (Thesis). Heriot-Watt University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2884475

Data visualisations aim at providing accessible and interpretable information for people. At a strategic level, such representations can be used to stimulate decision making. We have found that users are however hesitant to exploit unfamiliar visuali... Read More about Automated strategic visualisations and user confidence.