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Theses: Doctorates and Masters

Theses from 1994 1994

Modelling time series using time varying coefficient autoregressive models : with application to several data sets, Retno Maharesi

A qualitative evaluation of a bereavement service: An analysis of the experiences of service consumers and providers, Ruth Marquis

Scientific text structure awareness: A cross-cultural comparison of tertiary students from different language backgrounds, Catherine McLoughlin

Digital Morphometry : A Taxonomy Of Morphological Filters And Feature Parameters With Application To Alzheimer's Disease Research, Andrew Mehnert

Syntactic awareness and reading development: A training study with young children, Barbara E. Milner

The effect of a pop/rock music repertoire on the music achievement and preferences of lower secondary school students, Nunzio Mondia

The changing role and portrayal of 'the individual' in historical context in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Emma, George Eliot's Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda, and Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge and Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Juliana Payne

A Model Of Visual Recognition Implemented Using Neural Networks, Vincent C. Phillips

The retirement experiences of former elite female netball players, J. L. Redmond

The experience of transferring to adult health care for adolescents with cystic fibrosis, Maree T. Russell

Questioning strategies: Their use by clinical teachers, Sue Sellappah

An attitudinal study of computer-based learning for English language competence with learning disabled secondary school students, Dorothy Sinclair

A study of the approaches and attitudes of information systems executives to measuring information systems effectiveness, Falantina Tjakra

Applications of fuzzy counterpropagation neural networks to non-linear function approximation and background noise elimination, I. M. Wiryana

Theses from 1993 1993

Art therapy with latency period boys exhibiting overt anger and/or aggression, Sylvia Blades

An evaluation of a workshop on pain assessment and management for nurses, Beverley Bradshaw

Using hypermedia to improve the dissemination and accessibility of syllabus documents with particular reference to primary mathematics, Alistair B. Campbell

The development, implementation and evaluation of a Constructivist learning approach based on personal construct psychology, A. R. Fetherstonhaugh

Measurement of teacher attitude to direct instruction, Beth P. Hands

The place of human services in the Uniting Church in Western Australia : perceptions of the ministers and some consideration of issues for service delivery, Ki-soo Jang

A comparison of three midwifery interventions on the continuity and knowledge of breast feeding, Athalie Johnston

An investigation of methodologies for software development prototyping, Susan M. Jones

Adolescent coping styles and response to stress: A study of the relationship between the preferred coping styles of female senior high school students and their levels of anxiety and self-confidence when facing a major academic stressor, Elizabeth J. Lawson

The prevalence and sources of perceived occupational stress among teachers in Western Australian government metropolitan primary schools, Graeme Lock

Interaction of budget emphasis, budgeting participation and task characteristics : a cross-cultural study, Liang C. Low

The effect of 'environmental manipulation' on agitation and 24-hour sleep in dementia sufferers in an institutional setting, Ernest A. Matthews

An evaluation of a professional development model for primary school administrators, Wayne S. McGowan

The effect(s) of word processing software on the equality of the composing process, product, and attitudes of adult academic ESL (English as a second language) writers, L. J. Oliver

Preoperative predictors of postoperative pain, Robyn A. Paterson

Does an individualized back education programme change nurses' knowledge and practice about back injury prevention, Diane K. Riley

Place-identity and homelessness : The restorative nature of the home, Marie Sadkowski

Tense, aspect and time concepts in English and Bahasa Indonesia: Pedagogical implications, S. Suwono

Values, nation building and control: The Singapore mass media in the next lap, Denise G. Tan

Exclusion: Procedures and provisions in Western Australia with special reference to the role of [the] Distance Education Centre in the accommodation of excluded students, Iyleen Vickers

Theses from 1992 1992

Performance attributes of talented schoolboy Australian Rules Football players, Philip R. Badock

Reasons for the underrepresentation of females at Head of Department level in physical education in government secondary schools in Western Australia: Perceptions of female physical education teachers, Regina D. Bloot

An evaluation of the deputy principals' leadership development program, Ronald F. Chalmers

Staff development through the colloquium process, Tim Emery

The A.D.E. taxonomy of spreadsheet application development, Maria Jean Hall

The effect of equal employment opportunity policies on the promotion of women to the position of school principal in the Western Australian government school system (1985-1991), Jacquie Hutchinson

The effect of canteen menu on nutritional knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of year five students, Sharon McBride

A case study of two year six classes involved in a health-related fitness intervention, Andrew T. Medland

Youth worker perceptions of abused young women, Suzie Omelczuk

A comparison of the effects of reading from a VDU and from paper as measured in terms of reading speed and comprehension, Elizabeth Payumo

The effects of participation in a socio-psychoeducational resource centre programme on the school behaviour of primary school boys with behavioural and emotional problems, Lynn E. Priddis

An exploration of work dimensions in the Western Australian public service: A factor analysis of job skills and their contexts, Don Pugh

An evaluation of the procedures used to assess and remediate the perceived writing difficulties of undergraduate students in the Faculty of Education at Edith Cowan University, Les Puhl

A study of the methodologies currently available for the maintenance of the knowledge-base in an expert system, Kai Teh

The relationship between episiotomy and perineal lacerations and perineal pain following childbirth, Christine J. White

Theses from 1991 1991

An evaluation of comparative strategies for teaching breast self-examination, Julia Agars

Attitudes of staff and students towards vocational education at a case study school, Kathryn C. Dixon

An investigation of communication strategy use in reception, Kaye Malcolm

Swazi students' attitudes towards geography and their relationship to home background, teacher, previous academic achievement, peer group and gender, David Manyatsi

Job factors contributing to the job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction of primary principals in one Ministry of Education district in Western Australia, G. R. Martin

Monitoring Standards Of Science Investigation Skill Attainment By Tongan Secondary Science Students, Fisi'ihoi Mone

Selected topics in Limos Kalinga grammar, Naomi J. Saggers

Making the invisible visable : an analysis of the Home and Community Care Program : a socialist-feminist perspective, Daniela Anna Stehlik

A comparison of mental strategies used by skilled and unskilled mental calculators, Paul Swan

An analysis and implementation of linear derivation strategies, Winston M. Tabada

Theses from 1990 1990

An examination of the pastoral needs of students and the needs of their teachers as providers of pastoral care, Philip A. Crane

Leadership and Change in Schools : the Case of District High Schools in Western Australia, C S. Elliott

The development and evaluation of a computer-assisted strategy designed to change student misconceptions about chemical equilibrium, Hassan Hameed

The development of an expert system for the diagnosis of diseases in fibre and dairy goats, Tim S. Roberts

Professional development and training needs of school principals in Tonga, Vili Vete

Factors that impinge upon the implementation of a formally structured pastoral care programme in a government school, Eleanor Watson

Theses from 1989 1989

An examination of the reasons why parents send their daughters to specific, independent, non-Catholic schools for their secondary education in Western Australia, Lois A. Joll

Strategies for increasing community participation in school decision-making processes, Graeme Lock