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Theses : Honours

Theses from 2006 2006

The classical guitar in Paris: Composers and performers c.1920-1960, Duncan Robert Gardiner

Determining carbon and nitrogen stable isotope discrimination for marine consumers, Emily N. Gates

The psychological implications of breast cancer: A review of the literature ; Shattered motherhood: Young mothers living with breast cancer, Kelly Gibson

Contextualising identity : The intersection of gay culture and consumer culture on the gay male body, Dan Gladden

Death Lilly : Performing the 'Flower Girl' role in the Age of Consumption, Catherine Gomersall

Tacticians, talent, transmitters and targets : The power of pictures in the Howard Prime Ministership, Richard Goodwin

The challenges of ITIL implementations, Jason Gray

Automated photo-identification of cetaceans : An integrated software solution, Daniel Griggs

The Camfields : "The Comforts of Civilisation" in Early Colonial Western Australia, Joan Groves

The relationship between body image and self-esteem in older adulthood, Lucie Guegan

Radio frequency enabled soil redox potential sensor networks, Chris Holme

Why undergraduate nurses choose not to pursue mental health nursing as a career in Western Australia : A descriptive study, Therese Howell

Nurses' decision making processes regarding indwelling catheter insertion and removal, Helen Hull

Use of a weighted matching algorithm to sequence clusters in spatial join processing, Husen Husen

ANGEL A Play in One Phase ; and, The "Mistake" of the Already Born: Towards a Connective Understanding Between 'Angel' and Tess of the D 'Urbevilles, Suzanne Inglebrecht

"Advertopia" : The ethical ramifications of advertising to children, Matthew Jackson

Sex differentiation and sexually dimorphic disease, Emily A. Jefferson

The effectiveness of a home-based, patient-specific, functional exercise program on patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM), Liam Johnson

East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon: The construction of national identity in norwegian fashion photography, Anne-Britt Kjoensburg

That's freakin' sweet: The collecting of Family Guy, Matthew Knight

Ideas of landscape: Finding an uneasy peace, Iris Koornstra

Application of binaural recording in the video game industry, Max Leong

Following Leunig and Lansdown : Poems by Elizabeth Lewis in the Tradition of Single Image Poetry, Elizabeth Lewis

Financial philanthropy towards Australian public art galleries by individual benefactors: Some empirical evidence from the National Gallery of Victoria, Elisha London

Transforming Messiaen : The Application of Elements of the Musical Language of Olivier Messiaen to the Contemporary Jazz Orchestra, Johannes Luebbers

The Art of Trash: Evaluating Troma Entertainment as Paracinema, James W. MacDonald

The dancing mind, Rebecca McCormac

Creative interpretation and cello technique: A pedagogical handbook in the tradition of Michael Goldschlager and Bernard Greenhouse, Sacha McCulloch

Time in Kyrgyzstan, Robert McPherson

Another paradise lost? : A case study of nation building in East Timor, Brendan Paul McShanag

The role of implicit memory in visual word recognition: Principles and processes of long- and short-term repetition priming, Matthew Robert Merema

Interhemispheric modulation of corticomotor excitability following i-wave periodicity transcranial magnetic brain stimulation (iTMS), Lucy Catherine Millar

Effect of a paediatric incentive spacer and reinforcement of inhalation technique training in preschool children, Jasminka Murdzoska

Cyberactivism : Public relations in a wired world, Shane Newton

Finding the Watermark: A filmic response to domestic abuse within Australian film from 1970 - 2006, Erin Nichols

An exploratory study of executive hubris and its effect on how chief executive officers in small to medium enterprises make strategic management decisions, A. S. Parker

Pollen characteristics of grevillea species determined by in vitro germination, Rebecca Parsons

Ethnic identity, perceived discrimination and the psychological adjustment of culturally and linguistically diverse children, Erin Louise Pratt

The Verandah : A Short Story Collection, Sharron Quayle

Hogarth to Monster Wheels : A grotesque connection, Christopher Ridley

What are the benefits of dance in relation to developing creative potential for the individual?, Shannon Riggs

Bullying and victimisation in primary schools: Relations between bully status, empathy, and gender, Teresa B. Sapienza

Enrolled nurses' attitudes, subjective norms, intentions and behaviour related to independent medication administration, Donna Sayers

A comparison of nurses' clinical judgement and the short form-mini nutritional assessment tool in assessing the nutritional status of older patients in an acute clinical setting, Roger Shreeve

The experience of the transition to an aged-care facility: A qualitative exploration, Jenny M. Smith

The influence of genetics and the environment on human personalities, relationships and experiences, Patrice Smith

Genetic diversity and gene flow in fragmented populations of the rare shrub, Calothamnus sp. Whicher, Sean Stankowski

The filmmaker, the subject and the audience : A dialectical exploration of documentary performance, Ben Stewart

Examination of different levels of restorative behaviour utilising the affect, affirmation and action model, Jessica Sumner

Perceived multi-dimensional locus of control over young to older adults : A contemporary Australian cross-sectional study, Richard Syrkiewicz

An attitude and perception study of wireless network usage in home environments, Patryk Szewczyk

Ethnic identity during adolescence and adulthood: A review ; The impact of becoming a parent on ethnic identity: Adult migrant mothers' experiences, Abby Taylor

She's a Beautiful Woman : An Anthology of Short Stories and Poems ; and, Past the Post : Images of Country Women in Short Fiction, Bronwyne Thomason

Papua New Guinea: weak, failing, failed? : An examination of failed state theory and the usefulness of the Failed States Index, Maria Sussanna Tulkiewicz

Literature review: Mental health outcomes associated with exposure to ethnic discrimination, peer victimisation and peer rejection : Gender differences in internalising and externalising behaviour. Research project : Gender as a moderator of the relationship between perceived discrimination and problem behaviour among culturally and linguistically diverse children, Jarrod Turner

Neural induction and differentiation of stem cells using the developmental gene PAX7, Vijesh G. Vaghjiani

An investigation Into Lindsay Vickery's Rendez-vous: An opera noir, Adam Willett

Misconceptions: Loss and melancholia in poetry of miscarriage, stillbirth and abortion, Donna Yannakis

Tan Dun's Eight Memories in Watercolor: Insights into performance, Zhen Zeng

Theses from 2005 2005

Artificial neural networks : A comparative study of implementations for human chromosome classification, Nancy Akl

The Singapore government and press: Working to maintain racial and religious harmony in the aftermath of the JI arrests, Fateha and the headscarf issues, Izad Saleh Ali

Promotional strategies in the internet age, Morgan Almasi

View space linking, solid node compression and binary space partitioning for visibility determination in 3D walk-throughs, Joel Anderson

An exploratory study of arts participation and wellbeing in regioinal Western Australia: A quantitative study of Denmark in the Great Southern Region, Julia Anwar

The Fellowship of Strangers, Michael Armstrong

Habermas's Public Sphere : Politics and Australian News Media, Tim Balfour

Great expectations: The Australian Greens at the 2004 Federal Election, Michael Beard

Predicting the spatial distribution of organic rich sediments on the Swan Coastal Plain, Western Australia, David Blake

Adolescent cognitive egocentrism and health behaviour: Personal fables among young adult smokers and the trans-theoretical model, Stephen J. Bright

How to play the game: Constructing Australian masculinities in an increasingly mediated world, Carl Broman

Towards persistent resource identification with the uniform resource name, Luke Brown

Gay and lesbian psychological well-being: A thesis comprising; Psychological health in adults from sexual minorities (literature review); and, A comparative exploratory study of the psychological well-being of gay male, lesbian, and heterosexual Australian metropolitan adults (research project), Stephen D. Brown

The systematics of the reducta complex of the burrowing freshwater crayfish Engaewa Riek, Quinton Burnham

Impact of fire on geophyte abundance, diversity and composition in the Jarrah Forests of South-West Western Australia, Jeffry Cargill

Method for Real-Time Non-Intrusive Video-Based Eye-Gaze Tracking, Joanne Church

Child support following separation : An exploratory study of non-resident fathers' views of the fairness of current contact and child support payment practices, Marian C. Cook

The inevitable ageing of the population and the implications of prolonging employment for older adults, Monica Rose Cooper

Mama, Lorraine Lucy Corker

The recognition and application of security risk management in corporate governance, Chris J. Cubbage

Online defamation: A case study in competing rights, Julie Dare

Orchestral engagements with rock music: a study of Michel Colombier's Wings as a catalyst for evolution- a Rock Symphony for jazz orchestra, Christopher de Groot

"Everything I've Listened to With Love" : A study of guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel and his integration of classical music elements into jazz, Johanne Druitt

Issues faced in the post-tsunami recovery of small and medium tourism enterprises in Galle District, Sri Lanka : An exploratory study, Acushla M. Felix

The relationship between self-esteem, self-efficacy and sense of belonging in young adolescents at school, Elisabeth Freeman

Is the ability to regenerate damaged skeletal muscle genetically determined? : Can allelic variation in the gene, PAX7, explain observed differences in recovery of force following damage by eccentric exercise?, Zoran Groznica

The Desperate Hours ; and, At Stake in The Desperate Hours, Craig Hallsworth

Horsepower : A study of equine influence on female adolescent self-efficacy, Vanessa Gay Hancox

"The Ship has Gone Down With the Captain" : A study of the framing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) Chairman Geoff Clark in The Australian, Lauren Heinritz

An examination of the transitional support needs for young people leaving detention, Kirsten Janke

Skill acquisition and transfer to contextually different tasks: Complete, partial or zero transfer?, Lois E. Johnson

A systems approach to an into organizational communication within the Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia : An action research study, Ellen Jones

Computer security: Investigating the impact that security specific education has on users’ behaviour, Samuel David Jones

2D-barcode for mobile devices, Hiroko Kato

Mothers' social framing, frequency of mother-child conversations about peers, and preschool aged children's attribution tendencies, Lisa Lemme

Literature review: Diagnostic utility of the million clinical multiaxial inventories in various settings : the detection and effect of faking good ; research project : the impact of faking-good on the MCMI-III : Implications for child custody evaluations, Paul Lenny

Perceived obligations of stepfathers to financially support their stepchildren; Public perceptions of stepfathers' obligations to financially support their stepchildren, Miriam Maclean

Healthcare practitioners' perspectives on the use of e-health applications to support overweight and obese adolescents, Rachel J. Mahncke

Between the red tent and the red haze : Representations of perimenopause, Sheena Maureen McChlery

Recognising the screenwriter: Agency and authorship in adaptation, Michelle McMerrin

The role of strategy choice and working memory capacity in arithmetic acquisition in third grade primary school children, Dijana Mirkovic