Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2019)Accurate speech-language pathology assessment is vital for determining the intervention needs of children with language disorders. This thesis investigated research evidence in relation to language assessment practices ...
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(2019)The aim of this historical narrative research study was to fill a gap in the literature by investigating, analysing and describing the history of privately practising midwives in Western Australia (WA) from colonisation ...
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(2019)This grounded theory study explored the work public sector secondary school nurses in Western Australia undertake with young people experiencing mental health problems. The barriers and facilitators school nurses encountered ...
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(2018)Combining an exhibition and a written work, this study reveals the experiences of Buitenkamper children from the Netherlands East Indies, not incarcerated during the Japanese Occupation (1942-1945), who also endured the ...
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(2019)This thesis follows Hans-Georg Gadamer’s work leading the researcher into self-understanding, enriching her narratives of hermeneutical relationships in educational settings. Drawing upon Gadamer’s ideas of Dasein and ...
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(2019)Pulsars (rapidly spinning neutron stars) emit beams of intense radiation in the radio part of the electromagnetic spectrum. How these beams are generated remains one of the unsolved mysteries in astrophysics. By studying ...
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(2019)SHRIMP U-Pb phosphate geochronology was used to date low- to high-grade metamorphism and leucocratic magmatism associated with Proterozoic intraplate reworking in the Gascoyne Province of Western Australia. The results ...
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(2019)In this thesis, novel folded truncated pyramid structures and a bi-directional load-self-cancelling square dome structure are proposed as the core of light-weight protective sandwich structures to resist blast and impact ...
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(2019)Attention bias change can reduce anxiety vulnerability. The mechanisms that underlie attention bias assessment and training with the dot-probe task are unclear. This research project investigated the main stimulus-probe ...
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(2019)We studied the effect of stress magnitude and stress rate on elastic properties of the reservoir rocks. We designed and developed experiments to study: (i) the dynamic and static elastic moduli of reservoir rocks, (ii) ...