Sydney Digital Theses (University of Sydney Access only): Recent submissions
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Repositioning Games and Learning: Pivotal Play Moments in Dungeons & Dragons
Published 2024The aim of this thesis is to explore how the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] cultivates rich learning experiences. To achieve the aim, this thesis seeks to understand: 1) the appeal of D&D, 2) where and ...USyd AccessThesis -
The Impact Of Risk-Taking Attitude, Confidence And Numeracy On Commodity Purchasing Decisions
Published 2023Hedging decisions in commodity purchasing involve strategies to lock in commodity prices or quantities in advance, protecting against price fluctuations and reducing the risk of financial losses. This research examines the ...USyd AccessThesis -
Preserving the Expressive Style of Traditional Chinese Guzheng Music: Historically-informed and Practice-led Approach
Published 2023Music preservation has attracted considerable research interest in recent decades for its significance to preserving music traditions. Preserving music in different country settings faces different challenges. Preserving ...USyd AccessThesis -
Tibambaylan: An exploratory study of how Filipina lesbian poetry functions as a site of femme activism and decolonial praxis
Published 2024This thesis is composed of a poetry manuscript entitled Tender Vehemence and an exegesis that supports and contextualises the femme lesbian themes that manifest throughout the creative artefact. Rather than amplify definitions ...USyd AccessThesis -
Pathological changes in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Dementia
Published 2024Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Frontotemporal Lobular Degeneration (FTLD) are two devastating neurodegenerative diseases with a shared pathological hallmark of the abnormal aggregation of transactive response DNA ...USyd AccessThesis