Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2019)This PhD examined Australian supermarkets’ corporate social responsibility commitments that impact public health, and evidence of practical application, by analysing the contribution of supermarket own brand foods to ...
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(2019)This research is the first known cross-sectional and longitudinal investigation of misconceptions and critical thinking in exercise science and fitness students and professionals. Misconceptions were higher in students ...
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(2019)In this thesis, a new type of path-dependent options, referred to as the average-Asian options, are introduced to further reduce the volatility of the underlying price risk and minimize the option manipulation threat. ...
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(2013)This study is a rigorous and critical analysis of the significance and relevance of tradition to modern education in Ethiopia. Based on the interpretation of empirical, historical and theoretical information, it demonstrates ...
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(2016)Two separate samples of obese adults scheduled to undergo restrictive bariatric surgery participated in two studies that comprised this programme of research. There were no changes from pre-surgery in measures of physical ...
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(2016)This research; (i) evaluated the measurement properties of the two-minute walk test (2MWT), including the effect of test repetition, coefficient of repeatability and validity, and compared the cardiorespiratory responses ...
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(2019)This research examines the potential role of urban planning in helping communities adapt to sea level rise induced hazards such as inundation, storm erosion and shoreline recession, in Western Australia’s urban areas. ...
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(2018)This thesis (exegesis and creative work, a memoir) draws on my experience of establishing a floatplane business with my husband Paul on Magnetic Island within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It describes events prior ...
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(2019)This thesis explored the experiences of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder in constructing family routines by comparing their household status and region of residence. The thesis unpacked the complexity ...
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(2019)In this thesis, design of ground support system in deep underground mining is taken account into characterising ground conditions and presenting a new classification in deep and hard rocks. A new insight into the diagnosis ...