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Dr Sarah Eyaa – Director of Research (Graduate Studies)
Book chapters
Okhawere, N. and Eyaa, S. Higher education in troubled times: Understanding the response mechanisms adopted to assist students (pp.273-295). In Baiza, Y. (Ed).,
Education in Troubled Times: A Global Pluralist Response
. Available at:
https://www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-1-5275-8602-4
Basnet, B.,
Eyaa, S
., Namisamgo, F. and Okhawere, N. Employee motivation determinants: The case of international students in Australia (Chapter 1). In Msengi, C.M., Lartey, G.K., and Sprott, K.R. (Eds)., Contemporary Issues in Multicultural and Global Education. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/contemporary-issues-multicultural-global-education/263383
Boadu, G., Kansiime, P.,
Eyaa, S
. and Said, S. Culturally responsive education: Reflections and insights for enhancing international student experience in higher education (Chapter 3). In Smith, C., and Zhou, M (Eds).,
Handbook of Research on Teaching Strategies for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse International Students
(2022). IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-teaching-strategies-culturally/274536
Basnet, B.,
Eyaa, S
. and OKhawere, N. Determinants of employee motivation: A comparison of operational and non-operational staff (Chapter 6). In Montoya-Reyes, M., Mendoza- Muñoz, I., Gabriela Jacobo-Galicia, G., and Samantha Cruz-Sotelo, S.E. (Eds).,
Ergonomics and Business Polices for the Promotion of Well-being in the Workplace
(2022). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/ergonomics-business-policies-promotion-well/263381
Kansiime, P., Said, S. and
Eyaa, S
. “What kind of Blackfella are you anyway?”: Digital violence, intersectional racism and discrimination against Australian Aboriginals and Black Americans (Chapter 17). In Özsungur, F., (Ed.),
Handbook of Research on Cyber Approaches to Public Administration and Social Policy
(2022). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-cyber-approaches-public/283957
Namisango, F.,
Eyaa, S
., Kansiime, P. and Tusasiirwe, S. Ubuntu in the diaspora: Its conservation and comparison with other world views (Chapter 18). In Mukuni, J., and Tlou, J (Eds.),
Understanding Ubuntu for Enhancing Intercultural Communications
(2021). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/understanding-ubuntu-enhancing-intercultural-communications/266383
Tusasiirwe, S., Kansiime, P.,
Eyaa, S
., Namisango, F. and Bulamu, N. Living and revitalising Ubuntu: Challenges of passing on Ubuntu values to the younger generation and attempted strategies to overcome them (Chapter 8). In Mukuni, J., and Tlou, J (Eds.),
Understanding Ubuntu for Enhancing Intercultural Communications
(2021). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/understanding-ubuntu-enhancing-intercultural-communications/266383
Eyaa, S
. Evaluating the Contribution of an Entrepreneurship Training Degree Programme in Solving Unemployment through Job Creation: The Case of Entrepreneurship Graduates of Makerere University (Chapter 3). In P.B. Mihyo (Ed.),
Employment Policies and Unemployment in Eastern and Southern Africa
(2014), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: OSSREA.
Ntayi, J.M., Omagor, C., Byaleero, S., and
Eyaa, S
. Procurement practices, collaborative relationships, and company performance within the private sector: a case of Small and Medium Enterprises in Uganda (Chapter 2). In (Eds.),
Procurement Trends in Uganda, Fountain Series in Law and Business Studies
(2009), Fountain Publishers, Kampala, Uganda.
John Ayoade PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Book
Ayoade J., Josopandojo S., Barretto J., Ayoade T. “Using RFID System to Enhance the Monitoring of Wildlife Observation Activities” –Asia Pacific Journal of Contemporary Education and Communication Technology ISSN-2205-6181, ISBN (e-Book): 9780994365682 –July 2017.
Book Chapter
Ayoade J. “RFID Adoption in the Developed and Developing World” Book Chapter of the book title “Radio Frequency Identification” Nova Science Publisher, USA., 2011ISBN: 0781611224160.
Ayoade J.& Symonds J. “An Evaluation of the RFID Security Benefits of the APF System: Hospital Patient Data Protection” (pages 37-48) Book Chapter of the book titled “Emerging Pervasive and Ubiquitous Aspects of Information Systems”. 2011.
13.Ayoade J., Symonds J. “RFID for Identification of stolen/Lost Items” Book Chapter of the book title “Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence” ISBN 978-1-60566-298-5, IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA, 2009.
Ayoade J. “From Fixed to Convergence” Book Chapter of the book title “Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence” ISBN 978-1-60566-298-5, IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA, 2009.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Symonds J., Ayoade J.“The RFID Tag Pictorial Glossary Project”, ISTA 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society –Social Implications of Emerging Technologies, Australia ISBN: 978-1-4244-7775-3,2010.
Ayoade J.“Ensuring Customer and Business Data Protection by Securing RFID Systems” The Impact ofe-Economy on Mena Region Development: Global Competitiveness, International Regulations and Strategy Partnerships 14-16 March 2015.
Nassim Mozaffaric, Javad Rezazadeh, Reza Farahbakh, John Ayoade “IoT-based Activity Recognition with Machine Learning from SmartWatch” International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Networks (IJWMN)2020.
Ayoade J., Symonds J. “An Evaluation of the RFID Security Benefits of the APF System” Journal of the Advanced Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing Vol 1. Issue 1, ISSN: 1937-965X; EISSN: 1937-9668IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA,2009.
Symonds J., Ayoade J., Parry D. “Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence” ISBN 978-1-60566-298-5, IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA, 2009.
Ayoade J. “Roadmap to Solving Security and Privacy in RFID Systems” International Journal of Computer Law and Security Report, UK Vol.23, No.6, pp.555-561, 2007.
Ayoade J. “Security implications in the RFID and Authentication Processing Framework” Journal of Computers and Security, USA ISSN:01674048, 2006.
Ayoade J., Nakao K. “The Applications of the APF for the protection of Privacy in the RFID Systems” The North American Technology and Business Conference, Montreal, Canada ISSN: 1557-699X, 2005.
Ayoade J., Takizawa, Nakao K. “A Prototype System of the RFID Authentication Processing Framework” Keynote Speaker at the 3rdInternational Workshop in Wireless Security Technologies, London, United Kingdom ISSN 1746-9058, 2005.
Ayoade J., Ohno H. “Applications and Importance of the SPLC (Solution to Privacy and Lawful access Conflict) on Online Information Privacy and Security”, 4th Australian Information and Warfare & IT Security Conference. ISBN 086803995 Pg. 61-69, 2003.
Ayoade J. Kosuge T. “Breakthrough to Privacy Concerns and Lawful Access”, Elsevier Science JournalsTelematics and Informatics, Elsevier UK Vol.19/4 pg.273-289, 2002.
Fu Dai PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Dai, F., Teo, S. T.T., Wang, K., 2017 “Network marketing businesses and Chinese ethnicity immigrants in Australia”. Journal of Small Business Management. Vol. 55, issue 3, pp. 444-459. Doi:10.1111/jsbm 12244.
Dai, F., Wang, K., Teo, S. T.T. 2011 “Chinese immigrants in network marketing business in Western host country context”. International Business Review, Vol. 20, issue 6, pp. 659 -669.
Dai, F., Teo, S.T. and Wang, K.Y. 2010, “An extension of the model of network marketing business entrepreneurial performance”, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Adelaide, Australia, Dec 2010 in 24th Annual Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference: Managing Unknowable Futures, ed Gurd, B, ANZAM, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 1-49.
Dai, F., Teo, S.T. & Wang, K.Y. 2009, “Identifying and measuring motivational factors in conducting network marketing business by Chinese immigrants”, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Dec 2009 in 23rd ANZAM Conference 2009 ‘Sustainability Management and Marketing’, ed Beaumont, N, ANZAM, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 1-22.
Dai, F., Teo, S.T. & Wang, K.Y. 2008, “Performance of entrepreneurial Chinese immigrants in network marketing organisations”, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, Dec 2008 in Proceedings of 22nd ANZAM Conference, ed Wilson, M, ANZAM, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 1-20
Redfern, K., Dai, F. and Ma, X., 2005, “The Differences in the Outlook in Management Value in Various Parts of China (中国各地管理价值观之差异)”, Management World (Monthly)《管理世界》2005 No.5, pp. 96 – 103.
Professor Patrick Danaher - Professor in Education
Authored research books
Kelly, N. P., Clarà, M., Kehrwald, B. A., &
Danaher, P. A.
(2016).
Online learning networks for pre-service and early career teachers.
Palgrave Macmillan/Palgrave Pivot, pp. i-xix + 1-130. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/978-1-137-50302-2
Baguley, M. M.,
Danaher, P. A.
, Davies, A., De George-Walker, L. R., Jones, J. K., Matthews, K. J., Midgley, W. J., & Arden, C. H. (2014).
Educational learning and development: Building and enhancing capacity.
Palgrave Macmillan/Palgrave Pivot, pp. i-xiii + 1-165. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137392848
Danaher, P. A.
, Davies, A., De George-Walker, L. R., Jones, J. K., Matthews, K. J., Midgley, W. J., Arden, C. H., & Baguley, M. M. (2014).
Contemporary capacity-building in educational contexts.
Palgrave Macmillan/Palgrave Pivot, pp. i-xiv + 1-170. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137374578
Danaher, M. J. M., Cook, J. R., Danaher, G. R., Coombes, P. N., &
Danaher, P. A.
(2013).
Researching education with marginalized communities.
Palgrave Macmillan, pp. i-xii + 1-232. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137012685
Bhopal, K., &
Danaher, P. A.
(2013).
Identity and pedagogy in higher education: International comparisons.
Bloomsbury Academic, pp. i-vi + 1-182. https://www.bloomsbury.com/in/identity-and-pedagogy-in-higher-education-9789389351705/
Danaher, P. A.
, Moriarty, B. J., & Danaher, G. R. (2009).
Mobile learning communities: Creating new educational futures.
Routledge, pp. i-xiii + 1-210. https://www.routledge.com/Mobile-Learning-Communities-Creating-New-Educational-Futures/Danaher-Moriarty-Danaher/p/book/9780415991599
Danaher, P. A.
, Coombes, P. N., & Kiddle, C. (2007).
Teaching Traveller children: Maximising learning outcomes.
Trentham Books, pp. i-xxiii + 1-122. https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Traveller-Children-Maximising-Learning/dp/1858563771
Dr Daniel Johnston, Vice Provost (Academic)
Dr Andrew Levula - Program Director for the Bachelor of IT
Shah, Z.;
Levula, A.
; Khurshid, K.; Ahmed, J.; Ullah, I.; Singh, S. (2021) Routing Protocols for Mobile Internet of Things (IoT): A Survey on Challenges and Solutions. Electronics,
10
(19), 2320-2349.
Levula, A.
, Harré, M., & Wilson, A. (2018). The association between social network factors with depression and anxiety at different life stages.
Community mental health journal
,
54
(6), 842-854.
Levula, A.
, Harré, M., & Wilson, A. (2017). Social network factors as mediators of mental health and psychological distress.
International Journal of Social Psychiatry
,
63
(3), 235-243.
Levula, A.
, Wilson, A., & Harré, M. (2016). The association between social network factors and mental health at different life stages.
Quality of Life Research
,
25
, 1725-1733.
Jae Won Kang PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Kang, J. W., & Bonny, Lee. (2017). Please tell me I’m the victim! – A study of moral status and the direction of association for Korean remembrance at Cowra. Journal of Diaspora Studies, 21(1), 7-51.
Kang, J. W.., Lim, S., & Bae, M. (2017). The impact of public relations on perception towards the local sport centre image and customer loyalty. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 26(1), 1-17.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Hwang, B. (2017). The relationships between self-management, confidence, team satisfaction and performance among semi-pro team athletes. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 26(1), 209-228.
Kang, J. W. (2016). “Identity of Sport Ministry”, Sydney, Australia, May, 2016 in 2016 World Diaspora Culture and Sports Conference: Healing, Hope and Heaven, ed. Kang, J. W., World Sports Mission, p. 29. [ISBN 979-11-5811-999-6].
Kang, J. W., Choi, S. B., & Lim, S. (2016). The relationship among perfectionism, performance strategy and emotion change in elite youth tennis players. Journal of World Society of Taekwondo Culture, 13, 49-67.
Kang, J. W. (2015). An analysis of facility management of Sydney Olympic park with non-existent legends and its policy implication. Academic Association of Global Cultural Contents, 18, 1-23.
Kang, J. W., & Lim, S. (2015). The relationship of demographic characteristics, service quality and customer satisfaction among recreational golfers. The Korean Journal of Management 24(5), 981-998.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & No. Y. (2015). The relationship between characteristics, mentoring perception, satisfaction and performance. The Journal of Korean Alliance of Martial Arts, 17(2), 101-119.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Lim, W. N. (2015). The relationship between participation characteristics, motivation and exercise addiction. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 24(1), 455-470.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Seo, M. J. (2015). The relationship between leadership and performance satisfaction among young fencing players. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 24(1), 185-201.
Kang, J. W. (2014). An understanding of Christian missions to Aboriginal people and the role of Korean ethnic Churches in Australia. Theology and Praxis, 38, pp. 612-640.
Lim, S., & Kang, J. W. (2014). A study of obesity, body image satisfaction and social physique anxiety of middle-aged women. The Korean Journal of Science, 23(4), pp. 38-54.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Song, S. (2014). The effect of golfer’s characteristics on buying behaviour: Focused on demographic and situational characteristics. Journal of Tourism and Leisure Research, 26(4), pp. 285-304.
Kang, J. W. (2014). Modern acceptance and suggestion of traditional Aboriginal culture in Australia. Academic Association of Global Cultural Contents, 14, 41-60.
Kang, J. W. (2014). Perceived discrimination as a predictor of the acculturation process to the mainstream cultural context: the mediating role of peer social support of mainstream group members. Journal of Social Science Research, 22(1), pp. 4-21.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Lim, W. (2014). Relationship between participation characteristics, motivation and exercise addiction among health club participants: Moderating effect of exercise flow. Korean Journal of Leisure, Tourism and Recreation, 38(3), pp. 23-36.
Kang, J. W., & Lim, S. (2014). A study of gender differences in consumer behaviour: The role of expectancy value in the relationship between service quality and consumer’s purchase intention. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 23(6), 327-340.
Kang, J. W. (2013). Australian Aboriginal history and cultural heritage as national identity and its problems toward extension of Aboriginal values. Journal of History and Culture, 46, 193-225.
Kang, J. W. (2013). Value and prospect of taekwondo as ethno-cultural content in a multicultural context. Academic Association of Global Cultural Contents, 10, 71-105.
Kim, Y. R., Yoo, T. H., Shin, S. Y., Kwon, S. Y., & Kang, J. W. (2013). Career education for national representative athletes. Seoul: Korea Institute of Sport Science.
Kang, J. W., & Kim, Y. R. (2013). A review of elite athlete career and education program in Korea. Korean Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 18(1), 263-284.
Kang, J. W. (2013). The biblical principle of sports ministry and strategy. Theology and Mission, 42, 175-213.
Kang, J. W. (2012). The relationship between acculturation and ethnically-based sporting culture among the 1.5-2ndgeneration Korean-Australian children. Association for the Studies of Koreans Abroad, 27, 7-59.
Kang, J. W. (2011). Influence of acculturation, social support and perceived constraints on level of sport participation. The International Journal of Sport and Society, 2, 65-74.
Kang, J. W. (2011). Perceived constraints on sport participation among young Koreans in Australia. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 7(77), 775-781.
Kang, J. W. (2010). Towards an effective network structure of overseas Korean taekwondo leaders. Journal of Korean Society for the Sociology of Sport, 23(1), 1-26.
Kang, J. W. (2010). ‘Young Koreans and taekwondo in Australia’, Auckland, New Zealand, November 2010 in 10th Biennial Pacific-Asia Conference on Korean Studies 2010: Korean Studies in Shift, ed Song, C., School of Asian Studies & New Zealand Asia Institute, University of Auckland, pp. 97-122. [ISBN 978-0-473-18349-3].
Lotte Latukefu PhD - Head of Performing Arts
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Latukefu, L., & Ginsborg, J. (2018). Understanding what we mean by portfolio training in music. British Journal of Music Education, 1-16. doi:10.1017/S0265051718000207.
Peer-reviewed Book Chapters
Latukefu, L., Verenikina, I., (In press). The role of play in developing self-regulated learning in singing at a tertiary level in J. Encarnao and D. Blom (Eds.) Giddy Up – Music Assessment. Routledge.
Latukefu, L. & Verenikina, I. (2015). ‘The case studies: CHAT in use- Case study 13.1 Designing an effective undergraduate vocal pedagogy environment: a case of cultural-historical activity approach in a singing course’.
V. Bozalek, D.Ng’Ambi, D.Wood, J.Herrington, J. Hardman & A. Amory (Eds), Activity Theory, Authentic Learning and Emerging Technologies (pp.159-163). Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge.
Peer-reviewed papers in conference proceedings
Latukefu, L., Miner-Bridges, M., & Webb, L. (2018). Spiritual formation and community engagement in a Bachelor of Music Program. In A. Gibson and C. Chihota (Eds.) Proceedings of International Conference for Christian Educators (pp. 177-193) Tauranga New Zealand. Bethlehem Tertiary Institute.
Peter McNamara PhD - Tutor, Composition; Advanced Harmony
Peer-reviewed journal articles
2016, “Contrasting Approaches: The Continued Relevance of Pre-recorded Live Electronic Music in Australian Music”. Musicology Australia, 38.1 (2016): 46-64.
Peer-reviewed papers in published conference proceedings
2018, “Contrasting Approaches: The Continued Relevance of Pre-recorded Live Electronic Music”. Australasian Computer Music Conference Proceedings (2018): 46-50.
Peter Rampling PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Book chapters
Nejati, M., Quazi, A., and Amran, A., (2015) Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability: Contemporary Perspectives Chapter 11: Pearson Malaysia.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Rampling, P.N., Eddie, I.A and Liu, J., (2011), Executive Remuneration in China: A Literature Review:
Southern Cross Business School: Southern Cross University:
Tweed Heads NSW Australia; Asian Review of Accounting, issue 21, vol 2.
Mark Seton PhD - Theatre History Lecturer & Production Manager
Book chapters
Seton, M (2019). Integrating wellbeing skills and practices into professional curriculum: Challenges and opportunities. ISBN: 9780409350982 A. Sifris & J. Marychurch (Eds.) Wellness for Law: Making Wellness Core Business. Chatswood, Australia: Lexis Nexis.
Seton, M. (2017). Nurturing innovation in performance training: Embodying values of interconnection, collectivity, and interaction in Higher Education. in Creativity and spirituality: A multidisciplinary perspective, (Edited by Maureen Miner and Martin Dowson). Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.
Seton, M, and Trouton, L, “Deconstructing the taken-for-grantedness of institutional knowledge and power in arts education through ethical conversation: restoring the voice of the creative student”, Echoes: Ethics and Issues of Voice in Educational Research, Sense Publishers, Warren Midgley, Andy Davies, Mark Oliver and Patrick Alan Danaher (ed), Rotterdam, pp. 95-109. ISBN 9789462094895 (2014) [Co-Authored Research Book Chapter].
Seton, M, “Apocalyptic and Prophetic: Revelation and Mystery in the Revival of Doctor Who”, Small Screen Revelations: Apocalypse in Contemporary Television, Sheffield Phoenix Press, James Aston and John Walliss (ed), Sheffield, pp. 164-178. ISBN 9781907534782 (2013) [Research Book Chapter].
Seton, M, and Burvill, T, “The ‘Not-Yet Archive’ of Sidetrack Performance Group”, Scrapbooks, Snapshots and Memorabilia: the Hidden Archive of Performance, Peter Lang AG, Glen McGillivray (ed), Bern, pp. 45-66. ISBN 9783034303903 (2011) [Co-Authored Research Book Chapter].
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Seton, M., Maxwell, I. & Szabó, M. “Warming up/cooling down: Managing the transition on and off stage”. Theatre, Dance and Performance Training. Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 10:1, pp. 127-141, ISSN 1944-3927 (2019) DOI:10.1080/19443927.2014.993568 [Refereed Article].
Maxwell, I., Seton, M, with Szabó, M, “The Working Lives of Actors’” Australasian Drama Studies, 72 (2018) pp.149-175. [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, with Maxwell, I, Szabó, M, “The Australian Actors’ Wellbeing Study: A Preliminary Report”, About Performance: The Lives of Actors, 13, pp. 69-113, ISSN 1324-6089 (2015) [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, with Prior, R, Maxwell, I, Szabó, M, “Responsible Care in Actor Training: Effective support for occupational health training in Drama Schools”, Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 6:1, pp. 59-71, ISSN 1944-3927 (2015) DOI:10.1080/19443927.2014.993568 [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, “Traumas of acting physical and psychological violence: How fact and fiction shape bodies for better or worse” Performing Ethos, 4:1, pp. 25-40, ISSN 17571979 (2014) DOI: 10.1386/peet.4.1.25_1 [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, “The ethics of embodiment: Actor training and habitual vulnerability” Performing Ethos, 1:1, pp. 5-20, ISSN 17571979 (2010) [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, and Burvill, T, “Access to digitized performance documentation and the AusStage database” Studies in Theatre and Performance, 30:3, pp. 305-322, ISSN 1468-2761 (2010) DOI:10.1386/stap.30.3.305_1 [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, “Recognising and mis-recognising the ‘x’ factor: the audition selection process in actor-training institutions revisited” Australasian Drama Studies, 50, pp. 170-182, ISSN 0810-4123 (2007) [Refereed Article].
M. Vesal PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Vesal, M. , Nazari, M., Hosseinzadeh, M. , Shamsaddini, R. & Nawaser, Kh. The relationship between “labor market efficiency” and “business sophistication” in global competitiveness, International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 8, No. 13, 2013.
Shamsaddini, R. , Vesal, M. & Nawaser, Kh. A new model for inventory items classification through integration of ABC-fuzzy and fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP), International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering Vol. 19, No. 2, 2015.
Nawaser, Kh., Shahmehr, F., Kamel, A., & Vesal, M. Assessing the relationship between strategy and organizational culture in an iranian manufacturing industry, Asian Social Science, Vol. 10, No. 21, 2014.
Hosseinzadeh, M., Vesal, M. , Shamsaddini, R. & Kamel, A. Prioritizing competitive strategies in iranian sme’s based on ahp approach in severe economic sanctions, International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 8, No. 16, 2013.
Sadeghi Gogheri, A., Nawaser, Kh., Vesal, M. Afshar Jahanshahi, A. & Kazi, R., Which organizational culture moves towards organizational excellency? Asian Social Science, Vol. 9, No. I l , 2013.
Karimi Takalo, S., Naser Sadr Abadi, A. , Vesal, M. , Mirzaei, A. & Nawaser, Kh. Fuzzy failure analysis: a new approach to service quality analysis in higher education institutions, International Education Studies, Vol. 6, No. 9, 2013.
Forozandeh Dehkordy, L., Shakhsian, F., Nawaser, Kh., Vesal, M. & Kamel, A. Identification of factors influential in policy making and presenting a combined model of Iran’s policy-making, Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 6, No. 8, 2013.
Eizi, N., Lari Semnani, B., Nawaser, Kh. & Vesal, M. The impact of application of information technology on e-service quality, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6, No. 15, 2013.
Vatankhah Torbehbar, S., Hajizadeh Gashti, M., Nawaser, Kh., A. & Vesal, M. Rating barriers and existing problems for women entrepreneurship, Applied Mathematics in Engineering, Management and Technology, June 2014.
Mariya Yesseleva-Pionka PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Books
Yesseleva-Pionka, M. (2019) “Overview of Finance: A Collection of Infosheets”. Work-in-progress work with Cengage on adapting Personal Finance textbook to the AUS and NZ market.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Yesseleva, M. (2013) “Professional Advice and its effect on SMEs access to external debt finance in Australia”. Global Business and Management Research: An International Journal Vol. 5 No. 1.
Yesseleva, M. (2011) “Small-and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Data Sources in Australia”. Global Journal of Business Research. Volume 6(2), pages 83-92.
Yesseleva, M. (2010) “Australian Small Enterprises and Their Business Banking and Finance Needs. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Issue 57”.
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Dr Sarah Eyaa – Director of Research (Graduate Studies)
Book chapters
Okhawere, N. and Eyaa, S. Higher education in troubled times: Understanding the response mechanisms adopted to assist students (pp.273-295). In Baiza, Y. (Ed).,
Education in Troubled Times: A Global Pluralist Response
. Available at:
https://www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-1-5275-8602-4
Basnet, B.,
Eyaa, S
., Namisamgo, F. and Okhawere, N. Employee motivation determinants: The case of international students in Australia (Chapter 1). In Msengi, C.M., Lartey, G.K., and Sprott, K.R. (Eds)., Contemporary Issues in Multicultural and Global Education. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/contemporary-issues-multicultural-global-education/263383
Boadu, G., Kansiime, P.,
Eyaa, S
. and Said, S. Culturally responsive education: Reflections and insights for enhancing international student experience in higher education (Chapter 3). In Smith, C., and Zhou, M (Eds).,
Handbook of Research on Teaching Strategies for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse International Students
(2022). IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-teaching-strategies-culturally/274536
Basnet, B.,
Eyaa, S
. and OKhawere, N. Determinants of employee motivation: A comparison of operational and non-operational staff (Chapter 6). In Montoya-Reyes, M., Mendoza- Muñoz, I., Gabriela Jacobo-Galicia, G., and Samantha Cruz-Sotelo, S.E. (Eds).,
Ergonomics and Business Polices for the Promotion of Well-being in the Workplace
(2022). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/ergonomics-business-policies-promotion-well/263381
Kansiime, P., Said, S. and
Eyaa, S
. “What kind of Blackfella are you anyway?”: Digital violence, intersectional racism and discrimination against Australian Aboriginals and Black Americans (Chapter 17). In Özsungur, F., (Ed.),
Handbook of Research on Cyber Approaches to Public Administration and Social Policy
(2022). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-cyber-approaches-public/283957
Namisango, F.,
Eyaa, S
., Kansiime, P. and Tusasiirwe, S. Ubuntu in the diaspora: Its conservation and comparison with other world views (Chapter 18). In Mukuni, J., and Tlou, J (Eds.),
Understanding Ubuntu for Enhancing Intercultural Communications
(2021). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/understanding-ubuntu-enhancing-intercultural-communications/266383
Tusasiirwe, S., Kansiime, P.,
Eyaa, S
., Namisango, F. and Bulamu, N. Living and revitalising Ubuntu: Challenges of passing on Ubuntu values to the younger generation and attempted strategies to overcome them (Chapter 8). In Mukuni, J., and Tlou, J (Eds.),
Understanding Ubuntu for Enhancing Intercultural Communications
(2021). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global. Available at:
https://www.igi-global.com/book/understanding-ubuntu-enhancing-intercultural-communications/266383
Eyaa, S
. Evaluating the Contribution of an Entrepreneurship Training Degree Programme in Solving Unemployment through Job Creation: The Case of Entrepreneurship Graduates of Makerere University (Chapter 3). In P.B. Mihyo (Ed.),
Employment Policies and Unemployment in Eastern and Southern Africa
(2014), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: OSSREA.
Ntayi, J.M., Omagor, C., Byaleero, S., and
Eyaa, S
. Procurement practices, collaborative relationships, and company performance within the private sector: a case of Small and Medium Enterprises in Uganda (Chapter 2). In (Eds.),
Procurement Trends in Uganda, Fountain Series in Law and Business Studies
(2009), Fountain Publishers, Kampala, Uganda.
John Ayoade PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Book
Ayoade J., Josopandojo S., Barretto J., Ayoade T. “Using RFID System to Enhance the Monitoring of Wildlife Observation Activities” –Asia Pacific Journal of Contemporary Education and Communication Technology ISSN-2205-6181, ISBN (e-Book): 9780994365682 –July 2017.
Book Chapter
Ayoade J. “RFID Adoption in the Developed and Developing World” Book Chapter of the book title “Radio Frequency Identification” Nova Science Publisher, USA., 2011ISBN: 0781611224160.
Ayoade J.& Symonds J. “An Evaluation of the RFID Security Benefits of the APF System: Hospital Patient Data Protection” (pages 37-48) Book Chapter of the book titled “Emerging Pervasive and Ubiquitous Aspects of Information Systems”. 2011.
13.Ayoade J., Symonds J. “RFID for Identification of stolen/Lost Items” Book Chapter of the book title “Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence” ISBN 978-1-60566-298-5, IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA, 2009.
Ayoade J. “From Fixed to Convergence” Book Chapter of the book title “Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence” ISBN 978-1-60566-298-5, IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA, 2009.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Symonds J., Ayoade J.“The RFID Tag Pictorial Glossary Project”, ISTA 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society –Social Implications of Emerging Technologies, Australia ISBN: 978-1-4244-7775-3,2010.
Ayoade J.“Ensuring Customer and Business Data Protection by Securing RFID Systems” The Impact ofe-Economy on Mena Region Development: Global Competitiveness, International Regulations and Strategy Partnerships 14-16 March 2015.
Nassim Mozaffaric, Javad Rezazadeh, Reza Farahbakh, John Ayoade “IoT-based Activity Recognition with Machine Learning from SmartWatch” International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Networks (IJWMN)2020.
Ayoade J., Symonds J. “An Evaluation of the RFID Security Benefits of the APF System” Journal of the Advanced Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing Vol 1. Issue 1, ISSN: 1937-965X; EISSN: 1937-9668IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA,2009.
Symonds J., Ayoade J., Parry D. “Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence” ISBN 978-1-60566-298-5, IGI Global, Information Science Reference, USA, 2009.
Ayoade J. “Roadmap to Solving Security and Privacy in RFID Systems” International Journal of Computer Law and Security Report, UK Vol.23, No.6, pp.555-561, 2007.
Ayoade J. “Security implications in the RFID and Authentication Processing Framework” Journal of Computers and Security, USA ISSN:01674048, 2006.
Ayoade J., Nakao K. “The Applications of the APF for the protection of Privacy in the RFID Systems” The North American Technology and Business Conference, Montreal, Canada ISSN: 1557-699X, 2005.
Ayoade J., Takizawa, Nakao K. “A Prototype System of the RFID Authentication Processing Framework” Keynote Speaker at the 3rdInternational Workshop in Wireless Security Technologies, London, United Kingdom ISSN 1746-9058, 2005.
Ayoade J., Ohno H. “Applications and Importance of the SPLC (Solution to Privacy and Lawful access Conflict) on Online Information Privacy and Security”, 4th Australian Information and Warfare & IT Security Conference. ISBN 086803995 Pg. 61-69, 2003.
Ayoade J. Kosuge T. “Breakthrough to Privacy Concerns and Lawful Access”, Elsevier Science JournalsTelematics and Informatics, Elsevier UK Vol.19/4 pg.273-289, 2002.
Fu Dai PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Dai, F., Teo, S. T.T., Wang, K., 2017 “Network marketing businesses and Chinese ethnicity immigrants in Australia”. Journal of Small Business Management. Vol. 55, issue 3, pp. 444-459. Doi:10.1111/jsbm 12244.
Dai, F., Wang, K., Teo, S. T.T. 2011 “Chinese immigrants in network marketing business in Western host country context”. International Business Review, Vol. 20, issue 6, pp. 659 -669.
Dai, F., Teo, S.T. and Wang, K.Y. 2010, “An extension of the model of network marketing business entrepreneurial performance”, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Adelaide, Australia, Dec 2010 in 24th Annual Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference: Managing Unknowable Futures, ed Gurd, B, ANZAM, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 1-49.
Dai, F., Teo, S.T. & Wang, K.Y. 2009, “Identifying and measuring motivational factors in conducting network marketing business by Chinese immigrants”, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Dec 2009 in 23rd ANZAM Conference 2009 ‘Sustainability Management and Marketing’, ed Beaumont, N, ANZAM, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 1-22.
Dai, F., Teo, S.T. & Wang, K.Y. 2008, “Performance of entrepreneurial Chinese immigrants in network marketing organisations”, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, Dec 2008 in Proceedings of 22nd ANZAM Conference, ed Wilson, M, ANZAM, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 1-20
Redfern, K., Dai, F. and Ma, X., 2005, “The Differences in the Outlook in Management Value in Various Parts of China (中国各地管理价值观之差异)”, Management World (Monthly)《管理世界》2005 No.5, pp. 96 – 103.
Professor Patrick Danaher - Professor in Education
Authored research books
Kelly, N. P., Clarà, M., Kehrwald, B. A., &
Danaher, P. A.
(2016).
Online learning networks for pre-service and early career teachers.
Palgrave Macmillan/Palgrave Pivot, pp. i-xix + 1-130. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/978-1-137-50302-2
Baguley, M. M.,
Danaher, P. A.
, Davies, A., De George-Walker, L. R., Jones, J. K., Matthews, K. J., Midgley, W. J., & Arden, C. H. (2014).
Educational learning and development: Building and enhancing capacity.
Palgrave Macmillan/Palgrave Pivot, pp. i-xiii + 1-165. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137392848
Danaher, P. A.
, Davies, A., De George-Walker, L. R., Jones, J. K., Matthews, K. J., Midgley, W. J., Arden, C. H., & Baguley, M. M. (2014).
Contemporary capacity-building in educational contexts.
Palgrave Macmillan/Palgrave Pivot, pp. i-xiv + 1-170. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137374578
Danaher, M. J. M., Cook, J. R., Danaher, G. R., Coombes, P. N., &
Danaher, P. A.
(2013).
Researching education with marginalized communities.
Palgrave Macmillan, pp. i-xii + 1-232. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137012685
Bhopal, K., &
Danaher, P. A.
(2013).
Identity and pedagogy in higher education: International comparisons.
Bloomsbury Academic, pp. i-vi + 1-182. https://www.bloomsbury.com/in/identity-and-pedagogy-in-higher-education-9789389351705/
Danaher, P. A.
, Moriarty, B. J., & Danaher, G. R. (2009).
Mobile learning communities: Creating new educational futures.
Routledge, pp. i-xiii + 1-210. https://www.routledge.com/Mobile-Learning-Communities-Creating-New-Educational-Futures/Danaher-Moriarty-Danaher/p/book/9780415991599
Danaher, P. A.
, Coombes, P. N., & Kiddle, C. (2007).
Teaching Traveller children: Maximising learning outcomes.
Trentham Books, pp. i-xxiii + 1-122. https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Traveller-Children-Maximising-Learning/dp/1858563771
Dr Daniel Johnston, Vice Provost (Academic)
Dr Andrew Levula - Program Director for the Bachelor of IT
Shah, Z.;
Levula, A.
; Khurshid, K.; Ahmed, J.; Ullah, I.; Singh, S. (2021) Routing Protocols for Mobile Internet of Things (IoT): A Survey on Challenges and Solutions. Electronics,
10
(19), 2320-2349.
Levula, A.
, Harré, M., & Wilson, A. (2018). The association between social network factors with depression and anxiety at different life stages.
Community mental health journal
,
54
(6), 842-854.
Levula, A.
, Harré, M., & Wilson, A. (2017). Social network factors as mediators of mental health and psychological distress.
International Journal of Social Psychiatry
,
63
(3), 235-243.
Levula, A.
, Wilson, A., & Harré, M. (2016). The association between social network factors and mental health at different life stages.
Quality of Life Research
,
25
, 1725-1733.
Jae Won Kang PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Kang, J. W., & Bonny, Lee. (2017). Please tell me I’m the victim! – A study of moral status and the direction of association for Korean remembrance at Cowra. Journal of Diaspora Studies, 21(1), 7-51.
Kang, J. W.., Lim, S., & Bae, M. (2017). The impact of public relations on perception towards the local sport centre image and customer loyalty. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 26(1), 1-17.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Hwang, B. (2017). The relationships between self-management, confidence, team satisfaction and performance among semi-pro team athletes. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 26(1), 209-228.
Kang, J. W. (2016). “Identity of Sport Ministry”, Sydney, Australia, May, 2016 in 2016 World Diaspora Culture and Sports Conference: Healing, Hope and Heaven, ed. Kang, J. W., World Sports Mission, p. 29. [ISBN 979-11-5811-999-6].
Kang, J. W., Choi, S. B., & Lim, S. (2016). The relationship among perfectionism, performance strategy and emotion change in elite youth tennis players. Journal of World Society of Taekwondo Culture, 13, 49-67.
Kang, J. W. (2015). An analysis of facility management of Sydney Olympic park with non-existent legends and its policy implication. Academic Association of Global Cultural Contents, 18, 1-23.
Kang, J. W., & Lim, S. (2015). The relationship of demographic characteristics, service quality and customer satisfaction among recreational golfers. The Korean Journal of Management 24(5), 981-998.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & No. Y. (2015). The relationship between characteristics, mentoring perception, satisfaction and performance. The Journal of Korean Alliance of Martial Arts, 17(2), 101-119.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Lim, W. N. (2015). The relationship between participation characteristics, motivation and exercise addiction. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 24(1), 455-470.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Seo, M. J. (2015). The relationship between leadership and performance satisfaction among young fencing players. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 24(1), 185-201.
Kang, J. W. (2014). An understanding of Christian missions to Aboriginal people and the role of Korean ethnic Churches in Australia. Theology and Praxis, 38, pp. 612-640.
Lim, S., & Kang, J. W. (2014). A study of obesity, body image satisfaction and social physique anxiety of middle-aged women. The Korean Journal of Science, 23(4), pp. 38-54.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Song, S. (2014). The effect of golfer’s characteristics on buying behaviour: Focused on demographic and situational characteristics. Journal of Tourism and Leisure Research, 26(4), pp. 285-304.
Kang, J. W. (2014). Modern acceptance and suggestion of traditional Aboriginal culture in Australia. Academic Association of Global Cultural Contents, 14, 41-60.
Kang, J. W. (2014). Perceived discrimination as a predictor of the acculturation process to the mainstream cultural context: the mediating role of peer social support of mainstream group members. Journal of Social Science Research, 22(1), pp. 4-21.
Kang, J. W., Lim, S., & Lim, W. (2014). Relationship between participation characteristics, motivation and exercise addiction among health club participants: Moderating effect of exercise flow. Korean Journal of Leisure, Tourism and Recreation, 38(3), pp. 23-36.
Kang, J. W., & Lim, S. (2014). A study of gender differences in consumer behaviour: The role of expectancy value in the relationship between service quality and consumer’s purchase intention. The Korean Journal of Sports Science, 23(6), 327-340.
Kang, J. W. (2013). Australian Aboriginal history and cultural heritage as national identity and its problems toward extension of Aboriginal values. Journal of History and Culture, 46, 193-225.
Kang, J. W. (2013). Value and prospect of taekwondo as ethno-cultural content in a multicultural context. Academic Association of Global Cultural Contents, 10, 71-105.
Kim, Y. R., Yoo, T. H., Shin, S. Y., Kwon, S. Y., & Kang, J. W. (2013). Career education for national representative athletes. Seoul: Korea Institute of Sport Science.
Kang, J. W., & Kim, Y. R. (2013). A review of elite athlete career and education program in Korea. Korean Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 18(1), 263-284.
Kang, J. W. (2013). The biblical principle of sports ministry and strategy. Theology and Mission, 42, 175-213.
Kang, J. W. (2012). The relationship between acculturation and ethnically-based sporting culture among the 1.5-2ndgeneration Korean-Australian children. Association for the Studies of Koreans Abroad, 27, 7-59.
Kang, J. W. (2011). Influence of acculturation, social support and perceived constraints on level of sport participation. The International Journal of Sport and Society, 2, 65-74.
Kang, J. W. (2011). Perceived constraints on sport participation among young Koreans in Australia. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 7(77), 775-781.
Kang, J. W. (2010). Towards an effective network structure of overseas Korean taekwondo leaders. Journal of Korean Society for the Sociology of Sport, 23(1), 1-26.
Kang, J. W. (2010). ‘Young Koreans and taekwondo in Australia’, Auckland, New Zealand, November 2010 in 10th Biennial Pacific-Asia Conference on Korean Studies 2010: Korean Studies in Shift, ed Song, C., School of Asian Studies & New Zealand Asia Institute, University of Auckland, pp. 97-122. [ISBN 978-0-473-18349-3].
Lotte Latukefu PhD - Head of Performing Arts
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Latukefu, L., & Ginsborg, J. (2018). Understanding what we mean by portfolio training in music. British Journal of Music Education, 1-16. doi:10.1017/S0265051718000207.
Peer-reviewed Book Chapters
Latukefu, L., Verenikina, I., (In press). The role of play in developing self-regulated learning in singing at a tertiary level in J. Encarnao and D. Blom (Eds.) Giddy Up – Music Assessment. Routledge.
Latukefu, L. & Verenikina, I. (2015). ‘The case studies: CHAT in use- Case study 13.1 Designing an effective undergraduate vocal pedagogy environment: a case of cultural-historical activity approach in a singing course’.
V. Bozalek, D.Ng’Ambi, D.Wood, J.Herrington, J. Hardman & A. Amory (Eds), Activity Theory, Authentic Learning and Emerging Technologies (pp.159-163). Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge.
Peer-reviewed papers in conference proceedings
Latukefu, L., Miner-Bridges, M., & Webb, L. (2018). Spiritual formation and community engagement in a Bachelor of Music Program. In A. Gibson and C. Chihota (Eds.) Proceedings of International Conference for Christian Educators (pp. 177-193) Tauranga New Zealand. Bethlehem Tertiary Institute.
Peter McNamara PhD - Tutor, Composition; Advanced Harmony
Peer-reviewed journal articles
2016, “Contrasting Approaches: The Continued Relevance of Pre-recorded Live Electronic Music in Australian Music”. Musicology Australia, 38.1 (2016): 46-64.
Peer-reviewed papers in published conference proceedings
2018, “Contrasting Approaches: The Continued Relevance of Pre-recorded Live Electronic Music”. Australasian Computer Music Conference Proceedings (2018): 46-50.
Peter Rampling PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Book chapters
Nejati, M., Quazi, A., and Amran, A., (2015) Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability: Contemporary Perspectives Chapter 11: Pearson Malaysia.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Rampling, P.N., Eddie, I.A and Liu, J., (2011), Executive Remuneration in China: A Literature Review:
Southern Cross Business School: Southern Cross University:
Tweed Heads NSW Australia; Asian Review of Accounting, issue 21, vol 2.
Mark Seton PhD - Theatre History Lecturer & Production Manager
Book chapters
Seton, M (2019). Integrating wellbeing skills and practices into professional curriculum: Challenges and opportunities. ISBN: 9780409350982 A. Sifris & J. Marychurch (Eds.) Wellness for Law: Making Wellness Core Business. Chatswood, Australia: Lexis Nexis.
Seton, M. (2017). Nurturing innovation in performance training: Embodying values of interconnection, collectivity, and interaction in Higher Education. in Creativity and spirituality: A multidisciplinary perspective, (Edited by Maureen Miner and Martin Dowson). Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.
Seton, M, and Trouton, L, “Deconstructing the taken-for-grantedness of institutional knowledge and power in arts education through ethical conversation: restoring the voice of the creative student”, Echoes: Ethics and Issues of Voice in Educational Research, Sense Publishers, Warren Midgley, Andy Davies, Mark Oliver and Patrick Alan Danaher (ed), Rotterdam, pp. 95-109. ISBN 9789462094895 (2014) [Co-Authored Research Book Chapter].
Seton, M, “Apocalyptic and Prophetic: Revelation and Mystery in the Revival of Doctor Who”, Small Screen Revelations: Apocalypse in Contemporary Television, Sheffield Phoenix Press, James Aston and John Walliss (ed), Sheffield, pp. 164-178. ISBN 9781907534782 (2013) [Research Book Chapter].
Seton, M, and Burvill, T, “The ‘Not-Yet Archive’ of Sidetrack Performance Group”, Scrapbooks, Snapshots and Memorabilia: the Hidden Archive of Performance, Peter Lang AG, Glen McGillivray (ed), Bern, pp. 45-66. ISBN 9783034303903 (2011) [Co-Authored Research Book Chapter].
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Seton, M., Maxwell, I. & Szabó, M. “Warming up/cooling down: Managing the transition on and off stage”. Theatre, Dance and Performance Training. Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 10:1, pp. 127-141, ISSN 1944-3927 (2019) DOI:10.1080/19443927.2014.993568 [Refereed Article].
Maxwell, I., Seton, M, with Szabó, M, “The Working Lives of Actors’” Australasian Drama Studies, 72 (2018) pp.149-175. [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, with Maxwell, I, Szabó, M, “The Australian Actors’ Wellbeing Study: A Preliminary Report”, About Performance: The Lives of Actors, 13, pp. 69-113, ISSN 1324-6089 (2015) [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, with Prior, R, Maxwell, I, Szabó, M, “Responsible Care in Actor Training: Effective support for occupational health training in Drama Schools”, Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 6:1, pp. 59-71, ISSN 1944-3927 (2015) DOI:10.1080/19443927.2014.993568 [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, “Traumas of acting physical and psychological violence: How fact and fiction shape bodies for better or worse” Performing Ethos, 4:1, pp. 25-40, ISSN 17571979 (2014) DOI: 10.1386/peet.4.1.25_1 [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, “The ethics of embodiment: Actor training and habitual vulnerability” Performing Ethos, 1:1, pp. 5-20, ISSN 17571979 (2010) [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, and Burvill, T, “Access to digitized performance documentation and the AusStage database” Studies in Theatre and Performance, 30:3, pp. 305-322, ISSN 1468-2761 (2010) DOI:10.1386/stap.30.3.305_1 [Refereed Article].
Seton, M, “Recognising and mis-recognising the ‘x’ factor: the audition selection process in actor-training institutions revisited” Australasian Drama Studies, 50, pp. 170-182, ISSN 0810-4123 (2007) [Refereed Article].
M. Vesal PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Vesal, M. , Nazari, M., Hosseinzadeh, M. , Shamsaddini, R. & Nawaser, Kh. The relationship between “labor market efficiency” and “business sophistication” in global competitiveness, International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 8, No. 13, 2013.
Shamsaddini, R. , Vesal, M. & Nawaser, Kh. A new model for inventory items classification through integration of ABC-fuzzy and fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP), International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering Vol. 19, No. 2, 2015.
Nawaser, Kh., Shahmehr, F., Kamel, A., & Vesal, M. Assessing the relationship between strategy and organizational culture in an iranian manufacturing industry, Asian Social Science, Vol. 10, No. 21, 2014.
Hosseinzadeh, M., Vesal, M. , Shamsaddini, R. & Kamel, A. Prioritizing competitive strategies in iranian sme’s based on ahp approach in severe economic sanctions, International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 8, No. 16, 2013.
Sadeghi Gogheri, A., Nawaser, Kh., Vesal, M. Afshar Jahanshahi, A. & Kazi, R., Which organizational culture moves towards organizational excellency? Asian Social Science, Vol. 9, No. I l , 2013.
Karimi Takalo, S., Naser Sadr Abadi, A. , Vesal, M. , Mirzaei, A. & Nawaser, Kh. Fuzzy failure analysis: a new approach to service quality analysis in higher education institutions, International Education Studies, Vol. 6, No. 9, 2013.
Forozandeh Dehkordy, L., Shakhsian, F., Nawaser, Kh., Vesal, M. & Kamel, A. Identification of factors influential in policy making and presenting a combined model of Iran’s policy-making, Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 6, No. 8, 2013.
Eizi, N., Lari Semnani, B., Nawaser, Kh. & Vesal, M. The impact of application of information technology on e-service quality, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6, No. 15, 2013.
Vatankhah Torbehbar, S., Hajizadeh Gashti, M., Nawaser, Kh., A. & Vesal, M. Rating barriers and existing problems for women entrepreneurship, Applied Mathematics in Engineering, Management and Technology, June 2014.
Mariya Yesseleva-Pionka PhD - Casual HDR Supervisor
Books
Yesseleva-Pionka, M. (2019) “Overview of Finance: A Collection of Infosheets”. Work-in-progress work with Cengage on adapting Personal Finance textbook to the AUS and NZ market.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Yesseleva, M. (2013) “Professional Advice and its effect on SMEs access to external debt finance in Australia”. Global Business and Management Research: An International Journal Vol. 5 No. 1.
Yesseleva, M. (2011) “Small-and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Data Sources in Australia”. Global Journal of Business Research. Volume 6(2), pages 83-92.
Yesseleva, M. (2010) “Australian Small Enterprises and Their Business Banking and Finance Needs. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Issue 57”.
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