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  2002       
Author: Allen-Kelly, Kandie
Title: Steel Magnolias’ Healing Journeys: Rural women speak of transforming their lives after the experience of childhood sexual assault
School: School of Social Work
Course: Master of Philosophy
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  2006
Author: Ao, Man-Chih
Title: Effect of the Use of Self-Regulated Learning Strategies on College Students' Performance and Satisfaction in Physical Education, The
School: Education (Victoria)
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2005
Author: Ashleigh, Douglas Anthony
Title: Study of Successful Implementation and Management of Educational Technology in Three New South Wales Primary Schools, A
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Education
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2004

Author:

Baldwin, Antoinette Mary

Title:

Heeding the Voices – Through Learning to Healing: An application of single and double loop learning in a case study of past practice

School:

School of Education

Course:

Doctor of Education

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  2005     
Author: Barnett, Jan
Title: Between Towns: Religious life and leadership during a time of critical change
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2004      
Author: Bartel, Kenneth Cyril
Title: Leadership in a Lutheran School: an Exploration of principal and school pastor worldviews and their potential impact on the transformation of the school learning community
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2001
Author: Beattie, Heather Joy
Title: Theory Practice Interface: A case study of experienced nurses’ perception of their role as clinical teachers, The
School: ACU, School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2005
Author: Beggs, Brian Victor J
Title: Role of the House Motif in the Gospel of Mark, The
School: School of Theology
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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2007

Author:

Bennett, Peter Henry

Title:

On the Deeper Purposes of Testimony: A philosophical study of the relationship between testimony and the emergence of mind

School:

School of Philosophy

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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2006

Author:

Black, Anne-Marie L

Title: Attitudes to Reading: An Investigation Across the Primary Years
School:

School of Education

Course:

Master of Education (Research)

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  2005
Author:

Boss, Patricia M

Title:

Indicators of Satisfaction & Success For a Paediatric Outreach Nursing Service in Metropolitan Sydney, NSW

School:

School of Nursing

Course:

Master of Nursing (Research)

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  2005
Author: Bracken, Anthony John
Title: Principal's Leadership Role in the Spiritual Formation of Teachers in Catholic Schools: a case study in one educational system, The
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2005
Author: Brady, Josephine Margaret
Title: Sisters of St. Joseph: The Tasmanian experience the foundation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Tasmania 1887-1937
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2004     
Author: Branson, Christopher Michael
Title: Exploration of the Concept of Values-Led Principalship, An
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2002      
Author: Brown, Coral
Title: Role Of Attachment In A Time-Limited Marital Therapy: Implications for practice and treatment, The
School: Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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2007

Author:

Buchanan, Michael T.

Title: Management of Curriculum Change: An analysis of religious education coordinators’ perspectives on the management of a particular curriculum change in Catholic secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Melbourne
School:

School of Religious Education

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2003     
Author: Burgess, Zena
Title: Experiences and Influences of Women Directors
School: School of Psychology
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2005
Author: Byrne, John Henry
Title: Sacred or Profane: The influence of Vatican legislation on music in the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne, 1843-1938
School: School of Music
Course: Master of Music
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  2005
Author: Callery, Catherine Florence
Title: Investigation of Reading Intervention Programs in a Junior Secondary School Setting, An
School: Trescowthick School of Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2005
Author: Cannon, Helen Mary
Title: Redesigning the Principalship in Catholic Schools
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2004     
Author: Carroll, Maureen
Title: Imagination For Better Not Worse: The Hobbit in the Primary Classroom
School: Faculty of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2006
Author:

Carroll, Michael John

Title:

Investigation Into Students’ Perceptions of Multicultural Classroom Environments in Queensland Catholic Secondary Schools, An

School:

School of Education

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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2006

Author:

Carswell, Margaret F

Title:

Biblical Metaphors for God in the Primary Level of the Religious Education Series To Know Worship And Love

School: School of Theology
Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2005     
Author: Cashen, Paul William Dillon
Title: "From the Sacred Heart to the Heart of the Sacred": the Spiritual journey of Australian Catholics since the second Vatican Council
School: School of Theology
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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2005

Author:

Chen, Shu-Fen

Title:

Cooperative Learning, Multiple Intelligences and Proficiency: application in college English language teaching and learning

School:

Faculty of Education

Course:

Doctor of Education

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  2005
Author: Chiang, Chiu-ling
Title: Effects of Graphic Organizers on Taiwanese Tertiary Students' EFL Reading Comprehension and Attitudes Towards Reading in English, The
School: Faculty of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2006
Author: Chiu, Yi-Ching Jean
Title: Exploring Student and Teacher Interactions for Critical Thinking in Face-to-Face and Online Environments in an EFL Course in Taiwan
School: School of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2006
Author:

Chung, Mei Ling

Title:

Chinese Young People and Spirituality: an Australian study

School:

School of Religious Education

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2005
Author: Clifton, Shane Jack
Title: Analysis of the Developing Ecclesiology of the Assemblies of God in Australia, An
School: School of Theology
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2006
Author: Craig, Mark Gerald
Title: Examination of Student Meaning-Making in the Post-Compulsory Subject of Study of Religion
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Masters of Education - Research
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  2004     
Author: Crichton, Ian Kieran
Title: Most Divine Of All Arts: Neoplatonism, Anglo-Catholicism and Music in the Published Writings of A E H Nickson, The
School: School of Music
Course: Master of Music
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  2006
Author:

Curtis, Paul Raymond

Title:

Music of Dom Stephen Moreno, OSB: A study of its sources, chronology and context, The  

School:

School of Arts and Sciences

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2006
Author:

Davison, Liam G

Title:

Lay Principals Under Contract: ‘Going Down for the Good Turf’: An exploration of the perceptions of selected secondary lay principals in relation to the religious and spiritual dimensions of their role

School:

School of Educational Leadership

Course:

Doctor of Education

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  2005
Author: Deacey, Cathy L
Title: Motherhood Statements: Mothers and their adolescent daughters
School: School of Arts & Sciences
Course: Master of Social Science
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  2006
Author: Degenhardt, Leoni Marilyn
Title: Reinventing a School for the 21st Century: a case study of change in a Mary Ward School
School: School of Educational Leadership
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2002     
Author: Dowling, Peter William
Title: How Is Power Used In The Catholic Church? A case study of a group of male religious in the archdiocese of Melbourne
School: School of Social Science
Course: Master of Social Science
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  2006
Author: Downey, Michael John
Title: Experiences of Teachers' Daily Work Which Nourish and Sustain the Spirituality of Lay Teachers in Catholic High Schools
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2002      
Author: Duffy, Veronica (Rose)
Title: Images of God of Middle Secondary School Adolescents, The
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2007
Author:

Elmer, Ian Jeffrey

Title:

Paul, Jerusalem and the Judaisers: the Galatian crisis in its broader historical context

School:

School of Theology

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2004      
Author: Ertan, Naciye
Title: Factors Relating to Women Attaining Principal Positions in Victoria's Government Secondary Colleges: a Case study
School: School of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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2007

Author:

Esler, Marian Therese

Title:

‘What Should I do?’: a study of social work ethics, supervision and the ethical development of social workers

School:

School of Social Work

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2005     
Author: Evans, Jennifer
Title: Value of Transition Support Programs for Newly Registered Nurses and the Hospitals Offering the Programs in New South Wales, The
School: School of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2002     
Author: Fleming, Gerard Patrick
Title: Analysis of Religious Education Coordinators’ Perceptions of their Role in Catholic Secondary Schools in the Archdiocese of Melbourne, An
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2004      
Author: Foord, Peter Michael
Title: Theology Engaging Evolutionary Theory: Fresh insights into the nature of God
School: School of Theology
Course: Master of Philosophy
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  2006
Author: Frawley-Mangan, Anne
Title: Drama and Religious Education: A match made in heaven
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Master of Education
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2007

Author:

Furness, Trentham Phillip

Title:

Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Neuromuscular Performance of Community Dwelling Older Adults

School:

School of Exercise Science

Course:

Master of Exercise Science (Research)

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  2004     
Author: Gleeson, Elizabeth Anne
Title: Set Text Study: a Collective case study
School: School of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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2006

Author: Goodwin, Colin Robert
Title:

Praesentia Substantialis: an examination of the Thomistic metaphysics of the Eucharistic presence

School:

School of Philosophy

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2002    
Author: Goodwin, Colin Robert
Title: Translation of the Quaestio Disputata de Spiritualibus Creaturis of St Thomas Aquinas, with accompanying notes, A
School: School of Philosophy
Course: Master of Philosophy
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  2001
Author: Gordon, Christopher James
Title: Hydrostatic and Thermal Influences on Intravascular Volume Determination During Immersion: quantification of the f-cell ratio
School: ACU, School of Exercise Science
Course: Master of Exercise Science
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  2003     
Author: Grace, Michael James
Title: Use of Scripture in the Teaching of Religious Education in Victorian Catholic Secondary Schools, The
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2005
Author: Greene, David
Title: Exercise Type, Musculoskeletal Health and Injury Risk Factors in Adolescent Middle-Distance Runners
School: School of Exercise Science
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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2006

Author:

Guntrip, Elizabeth Denham

Title:

Pentecostal Study of Daniel’s Prince of Persia (Daniel 10:13), A

School:

School of Theology

Course:

Master of Philosophy

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  2005     
Author: Hamilton, Mauricette Ann
Title: We Grow in the Shade of Each Other: A study of connectedness, empowerment and learning in the middle years of schooling
School: School of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2001
Author: Hannaford, John Alfred Victor
Title: Two Australian Pilgrimages
School: ACU, School of Arts and Science (Victoria)
Course: Master of Philosophy
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  2002    
Author: Hanrahan, Frances M
Title: Number Sense or No Sense: Pre-service teachers learning the mathematics they are required to teach
School: School of Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2003     
Author: Harvey, Ann-Marie
Title: Towards a Fifth Gospel via Schillebeeckx and Solle
School: School of Theology
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2006
Author: Hayes, Christopher Xavier
Title: Paradoxes, Parallels and Pedagogy: A case study of Ignation Pedagogy and of teachers' perceptions of its implementation in Australian Jesuit Schools
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Education
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  2005
Author: Hossain, Md Mustafa Kamal
Title: Examination of Seagrass Monitoring Protocols as Applied to Two New South Wales Estuarine Settings, An
School: School of Arts and Sciences
Course: Master of Philosophy
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2007

Author:

Howell, Gordon William

Title:

Experience of University Academic Staff In their Use of Information Communications Technology, The

School:

School of Educational Leadership

Course:

Doctor of Education

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  2006
Author:

Hughes, Roslyn Denise

Title:

Transforming Professions: a case study of social work in the Australian Defence Organisation

School:

School of Social Work

Course:

Doctor of Philosophy

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  2005
Author: Hyde, Brendan
Title: Identifying Some Characteristics of Children's Spirituality in Australian Catholic Primary Schools: A study with hermeneutic phenomenology
School: School of Religious Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2004
Author: Ibell, Bernadette Mary
Title: An Analysis of Mental Health Care in Australia From a Social Justice and Human Rights Perspective, With Special Reference to the Influences of England and the United States of America: 1800-2004
School: School of Philosophy
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2001
Author: Incigneri, Brian J.
Title: My God, My God, Why Have You Abandoned Me? The Setting and Rhetoric of Mark’s Gospel
School: ACU, School of Theology
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2005
Author: Jack, Barbara Leigh
Title: Study of Factors Affecting Participation and Performance of Police Officers Undertaking the Queensland Police Service's Management Development Program by Distance Education
School: Faculty of Education
Course: Doctor of Philosophy
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  2003     
Author: Jahangir, Nadim
Title: Relationship between Manager