Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2016)This research examines how pastoral theories relate to the representation of the coast in Western Australian narrative. The creative production novel, The Windy Season, is offered as an exploration in creative practice, ...
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(2017)In order to understand the environmental geochemistry of the Lower Baram River, seasonal surface water and sediment samples, core sediments, and root, bark and leaves from mangrove trees were collected and examined for ...
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(2017)A remote sensing study of global and Australian cloud cover was undertaken using a combination of High-resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS) and MODerate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data for a ...
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(2017)In this thesis, the coal microstructure was investigated to better understand the related nanoscale rock-mechanical properties, and morphological changes for different effective stresses and during water and CO2 adsorption, ...
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(2018)The Perth metropolitan area and its surrounding regions have been expanding rapidly. With this rapid growth, consideration should be given to strategic modelling. Development of reliable model depends significantly on the ...
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(2017)The National Quality Framework was implemented in early childhood education and care (ECEC), leading to an administrative burden related to Quality Improvement Plans (QIPs). This qualitative study, using grounded theory, ...
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(2017)In this study, three types of functionalised magnetic adsorbents, namely Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2, γ-Fe2O3@ZrO2 and Fe3O4@CeO2/Ce(OH)4, were synthesised and used to extract arsenic species from alkaline gold cyanidation process ...
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(2017)This study backgrounds educational leadership reform in the United Arab Emirates. Various learning theory, coaching and mentoring approaches are considered within Stelter’s third-generation coaching model. Using the ...
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(2015)The management of odours in both drinking water and wastewater systems is one of the most important, and often most difficult, challenges for water utilities worldwide. Identification and analysis of the chemical compounds ...
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(2017)Type 2 diabetes has emerged to be a major threat to human health. The current study focuses on the formulation of a potential drug to reverse insulin resistance in adipose cells in order to enhance glucose uptake. As ...