This thesis describes the indigenous health agenda as a unique landscape located within the wider field of medical education. The indigenous health agenda offers medical educators the opportunity to contribute to indigenous ...

This PhD thesis examines self-quantification using apps and wearable devices –for short, self-quantification systems (SQS) – specifically for health self-care. Health self-quantification (SQ) is a way of working in which, ...

This thesis examines the creation of public voice workshops for young deaf people by a group of hearing impaired young adults experienced in actor vocal training. The researcher takes on the roles of actor vocal trainer ...

For over a decade, the Catholic Education Office Melbourne (CEOM) has sought to disrupt traditional siloed approaches to school, family and community engagement and encourage stakeholders to develop more strategic and ...

The career medical interview is rare in that it is a central discriminator for aspirant doctors and trainees. Not only does the outcome determine the future job prospects for the candidate, but it also decides access to ...

This study investigated the question, What factors influenced the implementation of generic skills (GS) in Vietnamese universities? taking into account the perspectives and experiences of university leaders and academics. ...

This thesis explores the role of principals in developing, leading and sustaining innovative and successful schools. From multiple perspective case studies in five Victorian government primary and secondary schools, a model ...

As participatory health develops, healthcare as a whole continues to cautiously embrace social media and the vast possibilities they can bring. They may be useful to transform the management of people living with chronic ...

Belonging is an essential aspect of psychological functioning. Schools offer unique opportunities to improve belonging for school-aged children through a broad network of groups and systems. Although research generally ...

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have shown promise in cartilage tissue engineering due to their unlimited capacity for self-renewal and capability to differentiate into cartilage tissue lineage under certain physiological ...