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Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

From the Garden of Eden to the new creation in Christ : A theological investigation into the significance and function of the Old Testament imagery of Eden within the New Testament, James Cregan

Mobile learning in early childhood education: A school-university partnership model, Serena Davie

Social media in the workplace: Legal challenges for employers and employees, Jacques C. Duvenhage

"On the side of the saints": A history of the Sydney Catholic pro-life organisation Family Life International with reference to identity formation, Jocelyn Hedley

Establishing factors that enable or inhibit student access to academic support office services, Louise Johnston

The lived experience of the Western Australian graduate registered nurse who is male, Dianne Juliff

Bioimpedance spectroscopy - can it be used as a tool for monitoring fluid shifts in burns?, Pippa Kenworthy

A journey towards conscientisation: Motives of volunteers who support asylum seekers, refugees and detainees, Sarah Koelsch

Hospitalisation and comorbidities in Parkinson's disease: A large Australian retrospect study, Michal Lubomski

Distributed leadership: Building capacity to maximise collaborative practice in a new teaching research aged care service, Kirsty Marles

Singing exile: Music in Irish emigration literature, Christopher McCann

Assessment of the neuroprotective potential of poly-arginine peptides in stroke models, Diego Milani

The effect of continuing professional development from the perspective of nurses and midwives who participated in continuing education programs offered by Global Health Alliance Western Australia: A mixed-method study, Yan Ing (Jenni) Ng

The nature and scope of outdoor education in Western Australian secondary schools, Duncan Picknoll

Educators' practices for promoting the spiritual development of children aged 3 to 4 years, in the context of Catholic childcare centres in Western Australia, Christine Robinson

Development, implementation, evaluation and validation of a haemophilia nurses’ education program in South Africa, Jill Smith

A comparative-historical analysis of cross-cultural influences affecting the evolving of Christian marriage in the first century CE, Kevin Smith

Sedimentation dynamics of the Cagayan de Oro river catchment and the implications for its coastal marine environments, Mars P. Tan

Mentoring beginning teachers in Catholic schools in Western Australia: An exploratory study, John Topliss

Future digital money: The legal status and regulation of bitcoin in Australia, Chinelle van der Westhuizen

Communion Ecclesiology and communication in the post-Vatican II Church, Marita Winters

Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016

"Not Marching Now in Fields of Thrasymene": Producing Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus for the modern stage, Patrick C. Barton

'Aiding gli Ebrei' - Delasem under fascism, 1939 to 1945, Laura Bava

Play - lost in transition? Teacher beliefs about pedagogic continuity across the transition to formal schooling, Linda Bellen

Joseph of Nazareth as Man and Father in Jerónimo Gracián’s Summary of the Excellencies of St Joseph (1597), Sophia Boffa

Private conscience and public dissent: The influence of revisionist theological rhetoric in Australian public life, Gerard Calilhanna

Attitudes of mental health care professionals toward the provision of tobacco dependence treatment in the transition to a smoke-free mental health unit: An exploratory mixed method study., Jane Chambers

A case study of factors influencing remote university nursing graduates and their decision to work in a remote hospital, Sally Clark

The effects of maturational variation on the performance of young Australian footballers and their selection into the Australian Football League's Talent Pathway, Ashley Cripps

Contextual experiences of overseas trained teachers before and after obtaining a teaching position in a public secondary school of Western Australia and South Australia in reference to their cultural perspectives, Sushmita Datta Roy

Towards the identification of metabolite markers of nipple pain and inflammation in human milk, Erin Fee

Evaluating the impact of a falls prevention community of practice in a residential aged care organisation, Jacqueline Francis-Coad

Re-conceptualising Hirschman's Exit, Voice & Loyalty model for contemporary organisational contexts, Eileen Gleeson

Early life events and motor development: A longitudinal study, Tegan Grace

The introduction of Montessori teaching and learning practices in an early childhood classroom in a remote Indigenous school, Catherine Holmes

An investigation of nurse education service models in acute care metropolitan hospitals across Australia, Carolyn Keane

The impact of peer-led falls prevention education on community-dwelling older adults: A mixed methods evaluation, Linda Khong

Risk assessment and the utility of CT coronary angiography for coronary artery disease in HIV infection, James Nadel

A correlative study of the virtue of prudence in the Book of Proverbs and Thomistic moral thought, Joseph Tedesco

DNA methylation biomarkers for esophageal adenocarcinoma and precursor disease, Melissa L. Thomas

Does temporarily altering visual perception of limb size have a modulatory effect on deep-tissue pain? A repeated-measures within-subjects randomised study, M van Selm

Understanding the factors affecting engagement and retention of 20-30 year old telephone crisis supporters at Lifeline in Sydney, Jennifer Walter

Examination of primary school teachers' analysis of literacy assessment data, Mary-Anne Zevenbergen

Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015

Sustainability in business: A study on marketers' attitudes towards sustainable practices in the B2B environment, Natarajan Arunachalam

Classroom teachers meeting the new National Professional Standards for Teachers specifically standards 1.4 and 2.4, Lisa Buxton

Are we closing 'the gap'? Evaluation of the use by Sydney Catholic systemic school teachers of Essential Secondary Science Assessment online data and its impact on the performance of subsequent cohorts sitting ESSAonline, Gary Carey

The effect of de-privatisation of the mathematics classroom on the teacher, Jennifer Chu

The prevalence, characteristics, impact and management of headache in people with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: A cross sectional cohort study, Joanne Connaughton

Traumatic facet joint dislocations in Western Australia, Vivek Eranki

Antipodean Owenite or colonial socialist: Charles Harper, economic development, and agricultural co-operation in Western Australia, 1890 to 1910, David J. Gilchrist

Delirium epidemiology, systems and nursing practice in palliative care inpatient settings: A descriptive mixed methods project (The DePAC Project), Annmarie Hosie

Beauty as a transcendental in the thought of Joseph Ratzinger, John Jang

One-to-one laptop program: Effect on boys' education, Steven Males

The readiness of primary trained graduate teachers to effectively manage classrooms in Kimberley schools in Western Australia, Amanda McCubbin

Optimising motor learning of infants at high risk of cerebral palsy using goal-oriented and environmental interventions, Catherine Morgan

A critique of the English translations of the Roman Canon with a comparative study of their implications, Giorgio Nulley

Prophecy, propaganda or both? A rereading of Hosea 1-3, Lawrence Pang

Courage to move beyond the past: Common law and canonical structures for the governance of Australian congregational schools in the 21st century, Jane Power

Playing to engage: Fostering engagement for children and teachers in low socioeconomic regions through science and mathematics play-based learning, Stephanie Smith

Evaluating web-based pelvic floor muscle education for pregnant women, Judith Wilson

Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014

War rights and military virtues: A philosophical re-appraisal of Just War Theory, Matthew T. Beard

The role of values education in primary school bullying prevention and mediation, Janine Brown

Service-learning as a way of developing pre-service teachers’ knowledge, perceptions, and cultural awareness of Aboriginal Education, Glenda Cain

Religious change experiences of the participants of the Inner Healing Retreat at the English-speaking site of the Divine Retreat Centre, Kerala, India, Joe Cardoso

Practice-led theology or thinking theology through practice, Neil Ferguson

Virtues and optimal moral education in the values education in Australian schools project, Martin Fitzgerald

Is there a new context which will allow the Catholic Church to recognise the validity of Anglican orders?, T Flynn

Developing tomorrow's school leaders: The Western Australian Catholic education Aspiring Principals Program, Shane A. Glasson

Factors that contribute to the establishment of marine protected areas in Western Australia, Andrew Hill

The place of Eucharistic adoration in the apostolate of the laity in light of magisterial teaching, Jessica Leach

The "globesity" trend: exploring the ethical concerns of registered nurses caring for bariatric surgery patients, Casey L. Lowden-Crook

The effect of exercise intensity on physiological and psychological outcomes in breast and prostate cancer survivors: a controlled study, Eric Martin

Perceptions of leaders, teachers, students and parents in high performing West Australian Catholic secondary schools within the context of tertiary entrance examinations, Michael O'Neill

Multiple intelligences and therapeutic alliances: Counsellors' experiences of incorporating a multiple intelligence approach to counselling, Mark Pearson

Molecular markers of weight loss in sleeve gastrectomy patients: A prospective cohort study, Tamara C. Preda

What are the professional and personal needs of beginning Western Australian Catholic school principals during the first four years of their appointment?, Debra Sayce

The same but different: how people with a partial capacity to work are governed in recent policy changes to the Australian income support system and the National Disability Insurance Scheme, L St Guillaume

Noongar Women's Birth Experience, Judith Pamela Wilson

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

An Exploration of the Past, Present and Future of Nursing in Early Parenting Services in Australia, Elaine Bennett

Knowledge translation intervention to improve evidence-based practice behaviour of allied health professionals: A cluster randomised controlled trial and 2-year follow-up study, Lanie Campbell

The impact of domestic violence upon default from colposcopy services, Rachael R. Collier

Connecting inwardly to Beethoven: Ted Hughes and the role of the artist as quest hero, David Charles Heldsinger

The interaction between hedgehog and TGF-β signalling pathways in malignant mesothelioma, Keyuri Koriya

The art of Clinical Supervision Program for registered nurses, Kylie P. Russell

A Thomistic Understanding of Happiness, Christian Stephens

New evangelization, conversion and Catholic education, Mark Tynan

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

Water as blessing: recovering the symbolism of the Garden of Eden through Ezekiel for Christian theology – a theological investigation, James Cregan

Development and trial of a report card on children’s physical activity in Western Australia, Maria Doolan

Employee Health in the 21st Century: An Investigation of Exercise Incentives in Four Medium-Sized Western Australian Organisations, Troy Fuller

Indigenous Secondary Education: What implications for counsellors lie in the stories of Indigenous adults, who as children, left their home communities to attend school?, Suzanne Jenkins

Graduate Nurse Transition Programs in Western Australia: A Comparative Study of their Percieved Efficacy, Ce (Cecilia) Kealley

An investigation into the neural substrates of virtue to determine the key place of virtues in human moral development, Andrew P.L Mullins

The effect of an evidence based bowel protocol on time taken to return to normal bowel function in post operative total hip and total knee replacement patients, Gail Ross-Adjie

Filial Relationship, Mercy and limitation in Thérèse of Lisieux: Towards a Thérèsian Theological Anthropology and its Implications, Judith Schneider

Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011

Impact of Relational Marketing of Laptops: High Tech Product Adoptions in a Retail Setting, Anirudha Vasant Bansod

The Role of the Virtues in Christian Discipleship in James Keenan SJ and William Spohn: A Comparative Investigation, Nicola Jane Borg

Extra Food Intake and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents: Is there a relationship?, Elizabeth Bradshaw

Assistive technology: effects of training on education assistants' perceptions of themselves as users and facilitators of assistive technology and consequent transfer of skills to the classroom environment, Dianne J. Chambers

Sand and Skirts: A Study of British Women in Early Colonial Fremantle, 1829-39, Toni Church

Perspectives of Women in Leadership Roles: Working Through The Change, Philippa Gavranich

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