Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2014)This thesis ‘Thermal Infrared Imaging: Advancement for Clinical Applications’ documents a series of clinical and laboratory investigations into: development and application of protocols for objective acquisition and ...
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(2005)Management of prawn trawling fisheries is a difficult task due to the competing interests of strongly motivated stakeholders and interest groups. This occurs because prawn trawling operations are technically complex, ...
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(1992)Conventional bathymetric surveying is a costly and time consuming business. Even today many areas of shallow inshore ocean, some which encompass potential oil and gas fields, are only minimally charted. There is a need ...
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(2006)In Papua New Guinea, the cocoa industry has long been concerned with low smallholder productivity and the low adoption rate of research-induced technology (Proceedings of the National Cocoa Consultative Workshop 2003; ...
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(2013)Computational and experimental investigations are carried out on steady and pulsating jet impingement heat transfer. The studies focus on the fundamental investigation of heat transfer with and without boiling phenomena, ...
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(2011)This thesis comprises a creative work and an exegesis, and explores parental memoirs about autistic children. I examine the narrative stances and strategies available to parental memoirists and how these can be used to ...
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(2012)The aim of this research study was to develop a theory-based and practice-based evaluation framework and evaluation approaches for peer-based youth programs (such as drop-in spaces and after school programs) which target ...
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(2010)The cultural determinism summoned in the discourse on the ‘war on terror’ embraces gender frames that invigorate the Islam and the West divide. In a vacuum of historical, geo-political and economic contexts, such frames ...
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(2002)This thesis investigates and analyses the child-rearing patterns of two groups of Japanese parents living in Perth, Western Australia. The first group, the 'Stayers have migrated to Australia as a couple with the intention ...
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(2015)The Australian study is the first to provide evidence for couples intervention via videoconferencing as a viable alternative to face-to-face. Thirty couples were randomly assigned to either a face-to-face, or videoconferencing ...