Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2016)The short-beaked echidna has a combination of ancestral and derived physiological traits. Its physiology is less primitive than previously thought, with many aspects being typically mammalian, including a previously ...
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(2017)Four sedentary, insectivorous, Australian passerines (White-browed Babbler, Rufous Treecreeper, Western Yellow Robin, and Australian Magpie) meet energetic requirements under challenging environmental conditions without ...
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(2016)The neglect of non-functional requirements is a leading contributor to project failure. Current work within goal-oriented requirements engineering focuses on the evaluation of techniques designed to address non-functional ...
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(2017)This PhD described a four-phased research project, using multiple methods to review and adapt an adult assessment tool, the sense_assess©, and determine its psychometric properties and applicability for use with a clinical ...
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(2017)This research investigates the impact of climate change on water resources using a multi-model ensemble approach through rainfall-runoff projection for A2 and B1 emission scenarios of IPCC (AR4) for mid (2046-2065) and ...
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(2017)Whooping cough has resurged in several countries, despite high vaccine coverage, representing a significant public health concern. Biofilm formation has recently been associated with the pathogenesis of Bordetella pertussis. ...
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(2017)The current study conceptualises hedonic binging and examines its impact on tourists’ desire and intention to engage in indulgent travel consumption. Across a pilot and two main studies (N=708), an online survey was ...
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(2017)The thesis examines the ways in which members of the Kelly family have strong connection to Nanda Country through continued presence and cultural practices, including births, deaths, camping, named places, hunting, and ...
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(2017)This study draws on a multi-theoretical lens to explore how the contextual and environmental factors have impacted on the internal audit practices of listed issuers in Malaysia. This study finds that listed issuers decouple ...
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(2017)Amide-hydride systems can be used in thermal storage systems by taking advantage of their endothermic/exothermic reactions with hydrogen. This allows the harnessing of concentrated solar energy by utilising thermal storage ...