Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)Many adolescents with a brain injury have difficulties with everyday communication, or discourse, and therefore intervention at the discourse level is crucial. However, tools to assess adolescent discourse are scarce. ...
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(2020)It is widely accepted that climate change and human activities have been central contributing factors in driving megafaunal extinctions but determining the exact contribution of each can be challenging to address. Using ...
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(2020)Probucol has shown its protective effect on pancreatic beta cells from inflammation and oxidation, but, it is a highly lipophilic oral drug with poor gut absorption and significant side effects that resulted in restrictions ...
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(2020)This research work prepared a choline chloride/ascorbic acid natural deep eutectic solvent (CHCL/AA NADES) to enhance the solubility and stability of antioxidants extracts from the fruit wastes of Mangifera pajang. CHCL/AA ...
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(2019)The gap between environmental attitudes and behaviour prompts consideration of social structural barriers to pro-environmental action. A mixed methods exploratory sequential design was used to understand the relationship ...
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(2020)Facial expressions of positive emotions are recognized faster than negative expressions. This happy face advantage is larger for faces belonging to more positively evaluated social groups, for instance young or female ...
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(2020)This research investigated mental health outcomes for adolescents with and without a history of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), which affects approximately seven percent of the population, and is characterised by ...
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(2019)The thesis examines the role of improvisation in the theory and practice of design for service and management-oriented design thinking. This examination reveals several features that design thinking and improvisation ...
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(2020)The research of Huizhu Pan addresses the problem of image segmentation with constraints though designing and solving various variational models. A novel constraint term is designed for the use of landmarks in image ...
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(2019)An analysis technique is developed for the calibration and processing for the target strength and phase spectra using a broadband echosounder. A new variable ‘residual phase’ is introduced, which could be used as a target ...