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Theses: Doctorates and Masters

Theses from 2009 2009

Promises to and limitations upon petitionary prayer in the New Testament: A study of their relationship, Donald S. West

Death and renewal : a process of growth through loss, Despina Weston

A small scale investigation into Thai teachers teaching English as a foreign language in Thai primary schools, Gregory Allen Whyte

Design of MAC protocols to support quality of service for multimedia traffic in wireless LANs, Hushairi Zen

An approach to behaviour-based intrusion detection system : implementation of a role-based network access control system and a proposal for three detection strategies, Wei Zheng

Theses from 2008 2008

Regulation of exercise intensity in well-trained cyclists, Chris Abbiss

Audience responses to the Australian media discourse on terrorism and the 'other' : the fear of terrorism between and among Australian Muslims and the broader community, Anne M. Aly

Adapting information operations to a changing world: Future options for the United States government, Edwin L. Armistead

Producing safety : exploring occupational health and safety values in action within the WA civil construction industry, Susanne T. Bahn

The lived experience of self-intermittent catheterisation in people with spinal cord injury, Brendan J. Bakes

Linear transformation methods for multivariate geostatistical simulation, Ellen Bandarian

Perceptions of students from a Korean university about the attributes of effective lecturers of English as a foreign language, Bruce D. Barnes

The load that maximises the mechanical power output in the power clean: A comparison between different relative strength levels, Adam J. Beard

Light dawns gradually over the whole : models of integrated curriculum provided in middle schools within Western Australia, Adam J. Blackmore

The nature and quality of pre-service science teacher education and transition to teaching in Lagos State, Nigeria, Durojaiye S. Braimoh

Does training with PowerCranks™ affect economy of motion, cycling efficiency, oxygen uptake and muscle activation patterns in trained cyclists?, Jack Burns

The effect of a reflex replication program on retained primary reflexes, motor coordination, vocabulary, visual motor ability and rapid naming in preprimary aged children, Deborah Callcott

Performance enhancement of the task assessment process through the application of an electronic performance support system, Alistair B. Campbell

People over 85 years say I'd rather go under a train than go into a nursing home, Kathleen J. Campbell

The impact of customer-related strategies on shareholder value, Chen Chang

Lengthening contraction velocity and exercise-induced muscle damage of the elbow flexors in humans, Dale W. Chapman

Language process errors in year 9 mathematics problem solving : a multi-strategy language-based intervention, Glenn Y. Chinen

Computerized adaptive testing in mathematics for primary schools in Thailand, Chaowprapha Chuesathuchon

Contested power, identity and status : an historical case study of library paraprofessionals in Australia, Judith M. Clayden

Neuromuscular fatigue and endocrine responses in elite Australian Rules football players, Stuart J. Cormack

Boomtown wives: a novel and, The stage and backdrop: essay on the history of the Hopetoun-Ravensthorpe region, A great madness: essay on the social effects of WA's 21st century resources boom, Fran Cusworth

Determining standard criteria for endotracheal suctioning in the paediatric intensive care patient: An exploratory study [thesis], Kylie Davies

Managing the IT relationship: A critical realist view of the small non government human service organisation experience, Zane D'Mello

Drought traits of Eucalyptus gomphocephala in Yalgorup National Park, Paul L. Drake

Public schools or Islamic colleges? : factors impacting on parental choice of schooling for Muslim children, Mahmoud M. Eid

Comparing single-level and multi-level regression models in analysing Rasch measures of numeracy, Jessica Elderfield

An analysis of the antecedents of unexplained stillbirths in Western Australia (1980-1993), Zina Ellis

Education in the Arab-Islamic world, Abdul K. Eraikat

An exploration of the relationship between attitudes and behavior in young drivers : an application of the theory of planned behavior, Catherine A. Ferguson

Nothing changes : dangerous childhoods and the 'unprotecting' of children in Western Australia, Katie Frances

A biomechanical comparison of pneumatic and free weight resistance, David M. Frost

Detection of muscle damage by B-mode ultrasonography : relationship between echo intensity and histological changes following injection of bupivacaine to rat hind limb muscles, Tasuku Fujikake

Towards a theory of management and evaluation of operational enterprise resource planning applications, Richard Fulford

Creating new instruments to advance research into virtual organisations, Peter Gall

Navigate your way through a sea of data, Korin S. Gath

Epidemiology of postnatal depression in rural Bangladesh, Kaniz Gausia

Water centrality for water and society, Ute Goeft

Corporate Social Disclosures By Indonesian Listed Companies, Juniati Gunawan

Australia, March 2003 : the print media, democracy and the decision to invade Iraq, James Hall

Small trees bend on long shadows, Samima Hansrod

The 'good mother syndrome' and playgroup: The lived experience of a group of mothers, Bronwyn Harman

Characteristics and correlates of Anglican religiosity in the dioceses of Sydney and Newcastle: An historical and sociological study, Roy M. Hazlewood

Exploring a transformative pedagogy with blended learning for Emirati higher education students, Laurence Hedley-Brown

Delayed motherhood : exploring expectations, anxieties and emotional impact of the transition to motherhood at mid-life (37+ years), Jan Henderson

The role of lawfulness attitudes and product characteristics toward willingness to buy non-deceptive counterfeit branded products : the case study of Indonesian consumers, Anas Hidayat

Old company records: The effect of custodial history on the arrangement and description of selected archival collections of business records, Donna Leanne Holmes

Anointing the airwaves : the influence of Charismatic televangelism on the Protestant church and Hindu community in contemporary, urban India, Jonathan D. James

Voluntary formation of audit committees and their practices : an Australian study, Amish Jari

Rock stories: The discourse of rocks and rock-collecting, George Karpathakis

Sprint acceleration performance in team sports : biomechanical characteristics and training methods, Naoki Kawamori

Establishment of ecological functions in transplanted meadows of the seagrass Posidonia australis, Rebekah E. Kenna

Acute physiological and performance effects of a high intensity lower body resistance training session on Australian Rules Football players, David T. Kinsella

The management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in Western Australians of Southern European origin, Eliena Kirov

The evaluation of midazolam on head injured patients in the prehospital setting, Dragana Klinac

Dimensions of information technology governance: A study of theory and practice, Pui S. Ko

The relationship between attributional style and information technology project perception, Eric Kordt

The whistleblower in the workplace: The influence of the personal characteristics of individuals who have blown the whistle in one Australian context, Sharan Kraemer

Preparing tomorrow's teachers today, Jeniffer M. Lane

Effect of vibration treatment on symptoms associated with eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage [thesis], Wing Y. Lau

An empirical study of the impact of human resource configurations and intellectual capital on organisational performance in the Australian biotechnology industry, Chao-Ying Lee

Knowledge management : a practice-based approach, Christopher Leigh

Teacher-student relationships in primary schools in Perth, Natalie C. Leitao

An examination of the relationships between strategic management and organisational performance in the Chinese hotel industry : a multiple-perspective approach, Jamie Y. Lo

Routing and protection issues in optical WDM mesh networks, Kung-meng Lo

Priesthood in a ministering community: Towards an ecclesiology for the Third Millennium, David J. Lord

A study into year 8 student motivation to continue class music in Perth, Western Australia, Geoffrey Masterton Lowe

Shooters : culture and consumption in Australian gun clubs, Martin MacCarthy

Feminine identity in a muscular frame : re/shaping bodies, self and desire, H S. MacKeith

As the owl discreet: Essay towards a conversation and Carly's Dance a novel, Vahri McKenzie

Less realism : more meaning : evaluating imagery for the graphic designer, Stuart Medley

Local polysaccharide-producing soil cyanobacteria as potential soil conditioners in Nakhonsawan Province, Thailand, Sumitra Moopayak

Preventing early literacy failure: A case study of embedded-explicit instruction in vocabulary, print knowledge and phonemic awareness for pre-primary students with oral language impairments, Wendy M. Moore

The headless angel of chance, Anne T. Morgan

Discovering critical success factors for implementing an automated performance measurement system : a case study approach, John F. Myles

The hotel guest questionnaire: an assessment of its role as a service encounter interface, Alfred W. Ogle

The graduate-mentor project in visual arts education: Mentoring within the Western Australian curriculum framework: A study of the impact of mentoring on beginning-teachers' perception of their success in visual literacy education during the first year, Lisa F. Paris

Towards inclusive standards, Michelle Pearce

Short term recovery with cold water immersion following cycling in the heat, Jeremiah J. Peiffer

The relationship between training load and incidence of injury and illness over a pre-season at an Australian Football League Club, Benjamin Piggott

Abundance, distribution and habitat requirements of the tree-stem trapdoor spider, Aganippe castellum (Arachnida : Idiopidae) in the eastern West Australian wheatbelt, Monica G. Russell

Motionless wide angle laser scanning for object detection and multi-spectral discrimination, Kaveh Sahba

Adumbral traces : poems on the naming of places in South Western Australia, Anandashila Saraswati

Improving community water conservation behavior in Chachoengsao, Thailand, Kuakul Sathapornvajana

An examination of HR outsourcing in Australian organisations : motivations, process and performance, Pattanee Susomrith

Motivation of Singapore working adults to participate in workplace learning that is delivered in an online environment, Chor T. Tay

Engaging academically at-risk primary school students in an after-school ICT-mediated program, Lee Y. Tay

Exploring the relationship between organisational culture and planning processes in selected Western Australian sport associations, Sooyoung Sul Tcha

The role of Pax7 in the formation of the superior colliculus and the vertebrate visual system, Jennifer A. Thompson

Interaction in languages other than English classes in Western Australian primary and secondary schools: Theory, practice and perceptions, Rita Tognini

A jittered-sampling correction technique for ADCs, Jamiil A. Tourabaly

The effects of a brain development based-maternal training package (BDB-MTP) on parenting techniques and preschool child development, Anchalee Tunsiri

A changing cultural landscape: Yanchep National Park, Western Australia, Darren P. Venn

Quality management practices of small and medium enterprises in Thailand, Pornpimol Viriyakul

A computer-supported EFL course : a pilot study for the professional education of pre-service teachers in higher education practice in Thailand, Vijittra Vonganusith

Effect of exercise-induced hypohydration on body temperature and cycling time trial performance in the heat with adequate facing wind speed, Bradley A. Wall