Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)This thesis examines art for social change as a decolonising methodology. Four case studies set in colonial-settler societies discuss how women of colour and Indigenous women use art for social change not only to tell ...
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(2020)Quantifying the effects of various pore infills on elastic moduli, dispersion and attenuation in porous media is of considerable interest. This thesis aims at developing theoretical models to explore such effects mainly ...
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(2020)This thesis uses atomistic computer simulations to investigate diamond, the hardest material in the world. The computer models range from nano-sized diamonds found in ancient meteorites to diamond nanopillars that are not ...
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(2020)This research aimed to study the role of cultural memory in achieving psychosocial well-being in Historical Urban Landscape (HUL) conservation. This was achieved by studying several case studies in Alexandria, Egypt. The ...
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(2020)This research explores how people in China of retirement age, called ‘third agers’, use mobile phone and apps. Drawing from the framework of successful ageing, it examines third agers’ daily mobile use and reveals the ...
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(2021)A novel approach to asphaltenes precipitation and deposition prediction and forecast, applied multiple methods including innovative numerical modeling within multiphase flow. Furthermore, modeled the effect of CO2 injection ...
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(2020)Training is imperative to ensure economic relevancy of the workforce amidst Industrial Revolution 4.0. However, organisations hesitate the provision of training due to transfer issues. This study finds a positive influence ...
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(2020)This thesis argues that rebuilding trust in government through public partnerships plays an important role in resolving the wicked problems related to transitioning to sustainability. Two mixed-methods case studies of ...
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(2020)This thesis proposes a model for the co-evolution of the Earth’s interior and surface environment. Specifically, this model suggests that the emergence of continents above sea-level 2.4 billion years ago led to a flush ...
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(2021)A mixed-method research approach was used to identify the market factors associated with gold project transactions on the ASX. Informed by the analysis of historical project transaction data an econometric model was ...