Griffith Research Online: Recent submissions
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An intelligent agent system for managing heterogeneous sensors in dispersed and disparate wireless sensor network
(International Journal of Sensor Networks, 2018)Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) employ middleware solutions to coordinate their sensors and provide web services for managing data. Adding/configuring a new or existing sensor requires modification to the middleware and ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Exploring the association between BMI and mortality in Australian women and men with and without diabetes: the AusDiab study
(DIABETOLOGIA, 2019)Aims/hypothesis There is conflicting evidence about the obesity paradox—the counterintuitive survival advantage of obesity among certain subpopulations of individuals with chronic conditions. It is believed that results ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
A Systematic Review of Data Collection Techniques Used to Measure Preschool Children's Knowledge of and Preference for Physical Activity
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 2019)Background: Early childhood has been identified as a crucial period in which children develop physical activity preferences and behaviors. Both the knowledge of and preferences for physical activity are key proximal ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Standardised alcohol screening in primary health care services targeting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia
(Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2018)Introduction and aims: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) around Australia have been asked to standardise screening for unhealthy drinking. Accordingly, screening with the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
On and off the rocks: persistence and ecological diversification in a tropical Australian lizard radiation
(BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, 2019)Background: Congruent patterns in the distribution of biodiversity between regions or habitats suggest that key factors such as climatic and topographic variation may predictably shape evolutionary processes. In a number ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Alcohol-related harm in emergency departments: a prospective, multi-centre study
(Addiction, 2018)Background and aims: Emergency department (ED) alcohol‐related presentation data are not routinely collected in Australia and New Zealand. It is likely that previous research has underestimated the numbers of patients ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Experimental investigation of actuation in a micromachined electrically floating tunable capacitor
(Microelectronic Engineering, 2019)In this paper, a tunable parallel plate capacitor with an electrically floating plate has been designed, micromachined and characterized. The device is fabricated from a single metal layer based on a low-cost standard ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Development of an HPLC-based guanosine monophosphate kinase assay and application to Plasmodium vivax guanylate kinase
(ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, 2019)The development of a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)-based method, for guanosine monophosphate kinase activity assays, is presented. The method uses the intrinsic UV absorption (at 260 nm) of substrates and ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Resilience policy in practice Surveying the role of community based organisations in local disaster management
(LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES, 2019)This paper explores how government policy and research understanding of the importance of CBOs has translated to local level disaster management practice. The paper presents findings of a review of all Local Government ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Corporations, Sovereignty and the Religion of Neoliberalism
(Law and Critique, 2018)This article seeks to contribute to the thinking of forms of corporateness, sociality and authority in the context of, but also beyond, neoliberalism, the neoliberal state and neoliberal accounts of the corporation. It ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
HRM and the health of hospitals
(HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT RESEARCH, 2019)While there is a plethora of research on people management and high-commitment management, most are focused on commercial enterprises. Even the high-commitment management literature on commercial organisations argues that ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Son of Saul and the Ethics of Representation: Troubling the Figure of the Child
(Cultural Studies Review, 2018)Taking László Nemes’ film Son of Saul (2015) as both an aesthetic intervention into the public remembering of the Holocaust and as a critical/creative essay on representations of the horrors of war and violence more ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Are religious consumers more ethical and less Machiavellian? A segmentation study of Millennials
(International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2019)Millennial consumers are increasingly becoming important actors in business that account for sufficient purchasing power. However, Millennials are infamously narcissistic and their views of ethics are more relaxed than ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Anthropomorphism and augmented reality in the retail environment
(Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2019)The fourth industrial revolution is making possible augmented reality (AR), which has the potential, among other things, to alter profoundly the ways in which individuals purchase and consume goods. Yet despite significant ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
The single nucleotide polymorphism MAL-D96N mice provide new insights into functionality of Mal in TLR immune responses
(Journal of Immunology, 2019)MyD88 adaptor-like (Mal) protein is the most polymorphic of the four key adaptor proteins involved in TLR signaling. TLRs play a critical role in the recognition and immune response to pathogens through activation of the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Whose 'Freedom of Navigation'? Australia, China, the United States and the making of order in the 'Indo-Pacific'
(PACIFIC REVIEW, 2019)The so-called freedom of navigation through the Malacca straits and the South China Sea, some of the world’s busiest trade routes, has long been of concern to scholars and practitioners of international politics in the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
'I did it for the LULZ': How the dark personality predicts online disinhibition and aggressive online behavior in adolescence
(COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR, 2019)A large proportion of youth believe that the world of cyberspace provides them with a relatively safe and anonymous digital bubble ripe for uninhibited self-expression. At the same time, observers have noted an increase ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Physical activity-related health and economic benefits of building walkable neighbourhoods: a modelled comparison between brownfield and greenfield developments
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, 2019)Background A consensus is emerging in the literature that urban form can impact health by either facilitating or deterring physical activity (PA). However, there is a lack of evidence measuring population health and the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Oxygen compared to air during exercise training in COPD with exercise-induced desaturation
(The European Respiratory Journal, 2019)Almost half the patients referred to pulmonary rehabilitation with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) desaturate during exercise. Although oxygen supplementation may ameliorate oxygen desaturation, the effects ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Shifting MNE taxation from national to global profits: A radical reform long overdue
(Journal of International Business Studies, 2019)The current “Separate Accounting” taxation of corporations gives governments the right to tax the national incomes of firms operating within their borders. However, multinational and increasingly digital business models ...JOURNAL ARTICLE