Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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A critical comparison of the similarities and differences in the conceptualisation of disability between Indigenous people in Australia and New South Wales disability service agencies
Published 2016-01-11This thesis critically compares the conceptualisation of disability in the public discourse between Indigenous people and New South Wales (NSW) government and non-government disability service agencies. This study explores ...Open AccessThesis -
“I'm not telling an illness story. I'm telling a story of opportunity”: Making sense of voice hearing experiences
Published 2016-01-11Background/aim: Traditional approaches to voice hearing discourage the exploration of this experience. Current evidence suggests that understanding voice hearing experiences (VHE) facilitates recovery; yet, little is known ...Open AccessThesis -
The Perceptions of Australian Oncologists Regarding Cognitive Changes in Cancer Survivors
Published 2015-11-30Background: With survivorship increasingly recognised as a distinct phase of cancer care, uncertainty has emerged within the oncology community regarding the roles and responsibilities of those caring for cancer survivors. ...Open AccessThesis -
Occupational Therapy Goals during Acute Discharge for Older Adults
Published 2016-01-11This thesis investigates the characteristics and nature of occupational therapy goals during acute discharge for older adults. The thesis is presented in two chapters: 1. Literature review 2. Journal manuscript The literature ...Open AccessThesis -
Ethical dilemmas experienced by Australian public practice occupational therapists
Published 2016-01-11Occupational therapists working within Australia’s dynamic and complex publicly-funded health sector may experience ethical dilemmas as they fulfill their professional responsibilities, compromising client care, straining ...Open AccessThesis