Our Completed Doctorates

Adedoyin Olabisi Abimbola

Missionary Encounters and the Development of Yoruba Women's Spirituality 1840-1930. 

Johnson Abimbola

'Headlight Theology': The rise and fall of legitimate commerce in Yorubaland .

Samson Ayokunle

Elements Sustaining Public Worship Among the Diaspora African Christians in Liverpool Since 1900. 

Hannah Bacon

This God Which is not One: Thinking the Trinity in the Light of Feminist Methodology.

Wendy Bignold

 Unicycling and Identity: Narratives of Motivation and Achievement in Young Riders

Eve Binks

Psychosocial Dimensions of the Irish and Northern Irish Diaspora.

Donald A. Bullen

John Wesley – A Man of One Book?
A Critical Examination of the Influences that fashioned Wesley’s interpretation of the Bible.
Publisher: Paternoster Press.

Toynarain Busgeet

Dyslexia in Higher Education: Exploring Lecturers’ Perspectives of Dyslexia, Dyslexic Students and Support Strategies

Fiona Campbell

The Social psychology of anomalous experience: collaborative attribution in sitter groups. 

Andrew Cheatle

W.E. Sangster - Herald of Holiness. A critical Analysis of the Doctrines of Sanctification and Perfection in the thought of W.E. Sangster.  

Jonathan Colman

Harold Wilson, Lyndon B Johnson and Anglo-American Relations
‘At the Summit’ 1964-68.
Publisher: Manchester University Press.

Gareth Crosby

Reconsidering Liberation Theology's Universal Emancipathory Theory in the Twenty-First Century: Reasserting Christ's and MArx's Shared Committment to the End of History.

Linda Fletcher

Coordinating Subjects in the Primary School, Perceptions of Subject Leaders, their implementation of the Role and the Influence of External Factors.

Alan Flintham

Faith, Hope, and Spirituality in School Leadership.

Michael Ford

Wounded Lover: The Emotional Life and Spiritual Writings of Henri JM Nouwen.  

Michael Freeman

The Later Stuart Episcopate: The Example of the Bishops of Chester.  

Alison Gartland

The Role of the Pz X7 Receptor in Skeletal Remodelling.

Catherine Griffiths

Terminal Cancer Patients’ concerns: Implications for Psychological Distress.  

Ralph Gower

Postmodernism, Children's Thinking and Religious Education.

James Harding

‘Come Out of Her my People’ (Rev.18.4) the Use and Influence of the Whore of Babylon Motif in the Christian Brethren Movement, 1829-1900.

Patrice Haynes

Transcendence Matters: Rethinking Transcendence, Materialism and the Divine in Philosophical Context.

Philip Henry

Socially engaged Buddhism in the UK: Adaption and development within Western Buddhism.

Lynn Hilditch

Wonder and Horror: An Interpretation of Lee Miller’s Second World War Photographs as “Surreal Documentation”.    

Keith Hodgson

Fascism, Anti-Fascism and the British Left, 1919-1939.   

Leila Hojjati

Acts of narrative confession in Selected fiction of Saul Bellow.

Alban Hood

From Repatriation to Revival: Continuity and Change in the English Benedictine Congregation 1795-1850.  

Sharon Jones

A Life Less Ordinary: A Feminist Re-articulation of the Theology of Story.

Lisa Kelly

Motivations and Experiences of Cathedral Tourists.

Muzamil Khan

Devotional Islam in Kashmir and the British Diaspora: The Transmission of Popular Religion from Mirpur to Lancashire.

Jeffrey Kupperman

Where the Goddess and God walk: An Examination of Myth and Ritual in the Revivalist Pagan Sabbat Celebrations with Particular Reference to the Temple of the Sacred Craft.

Shannon Ledbetter

Providence and Vocation: Towards a Theology of Work

Gareth Lloyd

Charles Wesley: A New Evaluation of his Life and Ministry.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.

Kim Lowden

Spirited Sisters: Catholic and Anglican Contributions to Women's Teacher Training in the Nineteenth Century.

Timothy Luckcock

Church School Leadership and the Theology of Education. Integrating Spirituality , Ministry and Administrative Philosophy in the Practice of the Headteacher.

Vishwas Maheshwari

Interpreting place branding and its significance in sustainable development

Cath Mazuro

Student Development in Higher Education: An Exploration of Factors Influencing the Development of Critical Thinking.

Maggie McDaid

'New labour?' Christian Socialism and the Philosophy of John Macmurray as a framework for understanding the political agenda of Tony Blair.

Sandra Mornington-Abrathat

The Revisiting and Revisioning of Native and Gothic Fiction in the novels of Margaret Atwood. 

Janet Nevin

Career, Catholicism and Culture: An exploration of the career experiences of women managers in Catholic Sixth Form Colleges. 

Kathleen Orlandi

Understanding the effects of early years policies in practice: A phenomenological study of nine young children’s experiences in maintained settings

Cathal O'Siochru

Our Way or the Highway: How the compatibility between a student's epistemological belief and a discipline's epistemological philosophy can influence student satisfaction and performance. 

Rachael Penketh

Veritatropic Theology: An Alternative Methological Paradigm for Religion and Theology.

Melanie Phillips

The Genesis of the Later MacIntyre: A MacIntyrian Perspective.

Andrew Pratt

The Origins of the Methodist Hymn Book (1933).
Publisher: Epworth Press.

Additional publication: O For A Thousand Tongues, the 1933 Methodist Hymn Book in Context. Publisher: Epworth Press 

Michael Ravey

The Roman Catholic Euicharist- Its Erotic Heart.

John Storrar

An investigation into the impact of aspects of a Learning Intervention Programme, and the use of perceived preferred learning styles, on the effectiveness of learning in a secondary school in Merseyside: A Case Study. 

Feng Su

Transformations through learning: the experiences of mainland Chinese undergraduate students in an English university

Additional publication: Su, F. (ed) (forthcoming) Chinese Learning Journeys: Chasing the Dream. Stoke on Trent: Trentham 

Kim Wallace

Constructing Identities: History and Metafiction in Irish Novels 1980-1999.

Paresh Wankhade

Unintended performance paradox and dysfunctional behaviour in the public sector: Evidence from a case study in an English NHS Ambulance Trust.

Sal Watt

There and Back Again: A Sociological Case Study of HRM as a Force for Cultural Change in a Division of a Civil Service Department.

Jason Stephen Webb

A Theological and Moral inversitgation into the Ministry of homosexual Clergy within the Church of England in the Late Twentieth Century.

Christopher J. Williams

Beyond Critical Realism: A Neo-Rortian Approach to the Science and Theology Debate.