Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2021)The aims of this research were to explore and share how Indigenous young people (18-25 years) define and understand the broad term ‘mental health’ and to explore what they needed to grow up and stay strong and well. The ...
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(2021)I explore how the Australian Government constructs human trafficking in the Australian sex industry as a problem and who influences this construction; I do not assume it is a problem and simply look at the Government’s ...
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(2020)Informal entrepreneurship is widespread in Sarawak but limited studies are conducted on these establishments. This research aims to explore the factors that influence entrepreneurs to operate in the informal economy and ...
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(2021)This thesis questions whether the hand-woven textile could be used as a site for aesthetically expressing the spatial, temporal and personal aspects of construction. By examining cloth-making processes across sites in ...
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(2019)Aged care residents are at increased risk of infections due to their frailty and comorbidities. This study aimed to identify and reduce the risk of antibiotic-related misadventure in this population. Particular medicines ...
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(2020)‘Souvenirs of Italianicity’ investigates the complexities of souvenirs within the domestic every day, and the potential of still life painting to engage with and to reflect on felt experiences surrounding these objects. ...
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(2021)This thesis investigated the feasibility of using waste glass as a partial precursor and fine aggregate in alkali activated composites (AAC). Test results showed that the use of 10%-20% waste glass powder with fly ash ...
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(2021)Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL) is a student-centred active learning pedagogy, adapted for Australian secondary classes for the first time. This study utilised action research in a teacher-as-researcher ...
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(2021)The work focused on the development of a novel microfluidic platform that enables continuous pharmaceutical crystallization in an efficient and reproducible manner using pressurized carbon dioxide. Excellent control over ...
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(2021)The PhD investigated novel methods to extend the shelf-life of vacuum-packaged beef by reducing the moisture loss associated with purge and drip formation while maintaining eating quality. Using a combination of meat and ...