• Pedestrian Level of Service (PLOS) Measurement for Footpaths in Commercial Streets 

  Abdalmajeed, Nowar Raad (2020-03-25)

  Pedestrian level of service (PLOS) is a common method for assessing the quality of pedestrian facilities. This measure of walking conditions aids in developing street design and helps in evaluating and prioritising changes ...

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• Quantifying multi-scaled movements of Australian riverine fish to inform environmental flow management and conservation 

  Carpenter-Bundhoo, Luke P (2020-03-27)

  Variation in river flow is a strong behavioral determinant for the movement of many freshwater fish species, and it enables them to complete key aspects of their life cycle. The alteration of natural flow regimes to meet ...

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• Developmentally Digital: Adolescent Coping in the Digital Age 

  Duvenage, Megan (2020-03-25)

  Adolescence is a time of increased developmental stress and associated risk for psychopathology. At the same time, today’s adolescent is almost constantly digitally connected, and the online space has been largely overlooked ...

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• Inclusive Work-Integrated Learning in Journalism Education: A Wise Practice Framework 

  Valencia-Forrester, Faith L (2020-03-25)

  This exegesis reports on nine case studies of university-led work-integrated learning (WIL) in journalism at Griffith University (GU), undertaken from 2014–2018. While WIL has a relatively long history in journalism education ...

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• Language and interaction in a Standard Australian English as an additional language or dialect environment: The schooling experiences of children in an Australian Aboriginal community 

  Watts, Janet D (2020-03-25)

  This thesis is a study of students’ experiences as learners of Standard Australian English (SAE) as an additional language or dialect in early years classrooms in an Australian Aboriginal community. It takes as its starting ...

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• Musculoskeletal pain management in active serving military populations: A systematic review 

  Bounds, Courtney L (2020-03-20)

  Background: Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain has a significant impact on international military organisations’ force preparedness and capability. To date, there are no systematic reviews synthesising and analysing current available ...

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• The effects of cortisol and TGF-b1 on glucocorticoid receptor expression in Human Cardiac Fibroblasts 

  Hall, Samuel R (2020-03-20)

  Introduction: Cardiovascular disorders such as heart failure, account for a significant proportion of morbidity and mortality across the globe. The mechanism driving heart failure is complex and can arise from several ...

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• Automated Historical Document Analysis Using Image Processing 

  Chakraborty, Arpita (2020-03-20)

  In achieving space-free preservation and open access to historical information, digitization of historical documents is an exciting and popular field of research in document analysis and recognition (DAR). Automation in ...

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• Laser Reduced Graphene and its Applications for Strain Sensor and Biosensor 

  Wan, Zhengfen (2020-03-17)

  Laser reduction method for graphene has attracted significant interest in recent years, attributing to its distinctive advantages in selective and localized reduction, direct micro- nanoscale patterning, and no requirement ...

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• Targeting Thioredoxin Reductase in Multiple Myeloma 

  Sze, Jun Hui (2020-03-17)

  Multiple myeloma (MM) is a clonal plasma B-cell neoplasm characterised by the presence of uncontrolled proliferation of antibody-secreting plasma cells in the bone marrow. Despite therapeutic advancements, MM remains ...

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• Australian assessors' experiences of grading nursing student performances in clinical courses when that performance is not a clear pass or fail 

  Hughes, Lynda J (2020-03-17)

  Accurate assessment of nursing students’ clinical performance is a cornerstone of professional nursing education. Such assessment is vital to ensure the delivery of safe clinical practice and maintain high nursing proficiency. ...

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• Social Organisation of the Work of Maternity Clinicians Related to a Central Fetal Monitoring System 

  Small, Kirsten A (2020-03-12)

  The use of cardiotocograph (CTG) monitoring technology is ubiquitous in highincome countries. Central fetal monitoring technology has made it possible to observe a birthing woman’s CTG outside her birth room. Research ...

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• Timeless Stories: Investigating Contemporary Approaches to Hindu and Buddhist Art 

  Bunyasakseri, Thirawut (2020-03-09)

  Art has been a form of communication used to convey religious lessons in Thailand (formerly the Kingdom of Siam) since ancient times. While present-day Thais are still intensely committed to religious practices, many ...

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• Legal Responses to Human-Wildlife Conflict: Individual Autonomy vs Ecological Vulnerability 

  Woolaston, Katie M (2020-03-12)

  This thesis employs socio-legal critical analysis to deconstruct the problem of human-wildlife conflict. Biodiversity is in crisis, and a large part of the crisis is the relationship that people have with wildlife. The ...

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• Multi-Functional Inverter Based Microgrid for Power Quality Improvement with Smooth Transient Performance 

  Liu, Jiannan (2020-03-10)

  The increasing utilisation of renewable energy sources (RESs) plays an important role in the modern power system. The high penetration of the RESs in the electrical power network leads to challenges to the system’s stability. ...

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• Orchid conservation: Assessing threats and conservation priorities 

  Wraith, Jenna L (2020-03-10)

  Globally, over a million species are threatened with extinction from habitat loss, climate change, over-exploitation as well as other anthropogenic activities. Orchids are particularly at risk in part due to their distinctive ...

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• LIFTMOR-M: Lifting Intervention For Training Muscle and Osteoporosis Rehabilitation for Men 

  Harding, Amy (2020-03-09)

  Drug treatment has traditionally been considered the gold standard therapy for osteoporosis, due to limited efficacy of lifestyle interventions such as low to moderate intensity exercise and dietary interventions. Recently, ...

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• Understanding and Overcoming Intergroup Anxiety and Avoidance 

  O'Donnell, Alexander W (2020-03-09)

  The modern world offers increased connectivity and multiculturism. In this connected world, individuals are frequently granted the opportunity to interact with others from distinct social, ethnic, and religious groups in ...

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• Validation and use of a HPLC-MS/MS method for the analysis of multiple steroid hormones in humpback whale blubber 

  Dalle Luche, Greta (2020-03-09)

  This thesis describes the novel use of multiple steroid hormone analysis to investigate and gain understanding of previously unknown aspects of the endocrinology and reproductive biology of the Southern Hemisphere humpback ...

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• The Effects of Aqueous Ozone on Normal Platelet Function and Growth Factor Release in Diabetics and non-Diabetics 

  Fitzpatrick, Erin M (2020-03-09)

  Background: Gaseous ozone therapy is a new modality that has shown increasingly promising results in the healing of diabetic foot ulcers and an increased release of growth factors from platelets but presents health risks. ...

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