Sydney School of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Serotonin – historical aspects and rehabilitation
Published 1997-01-01Serotonin is a neurotransmitter involved in a variety of neurological and behavioural functions. Since its discovery in 1948, the identification of serotonin receptors and their functions is an area of research that is ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Participation in the community visitors scheme in the Sydney metropolitan area: A study of volunteer characteristics and motivations
Published 1998-01-01The aim of this descriptive study is to investigate the characteristics and motivations of volunteers participating in the Community Visitors Scheme (CVS) in the Sydney metropolitan area and to determine if previous difficult ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
The impact of migration; influences on the lives of Chinese aged women in Sydney, Australia
Published 1995-01-01This survey examines the impact of migration on the lives of the Chinese aged women who are now living in Sydney, Australia. A convenience sample of sixty women participated in this survey. They were interviewed using ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
The stress experience among Chinese young people in Australia
Published 1998-01-01Australia is a multicultural country. It has one of the world's diversed terms of ethnic and culture population. In response to the absorption of migrants from non English-speaking background in Australia, the population ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
An evaluation of the planning program using goal attainment scaling
Therapists providing individualised programs in rehabilitation are increasingly challenged to document and present the outcomes and effectiveness of their services. For program evaluation to be feasible, a methodology is ...Open AccessThesis