Publications: theses and conferences

The links provided on this webpage relate primarily to publications for the Indigenous Australian population. In documents that address the general Australian population, links to Indigenous-specific chapters have been provided where possible.

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Theses

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Guest C (1991)
Glucose intolerance and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Aborigines and Europids of South-Eastern Australia.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of Melbourne, Melbourne
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Jolley VA (2004)
Motivational effects of an exercise intervention program on Aboriginal women.
Unpublished Bachelor of Science (Honours) thesis, University of Adelaide, Adelaide

Kickett-Tucker CS (1999)
Urban Aboriginal children in sport: experiences, perceptions and sense of self.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, Edith Cowan University, Perth
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Markey P (1996)
The prevalence of ischaemic and rheumatic heart disease and risk factors in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal footballers.
Unpublished Master of Public Health thesis, University of Adelaide, Adelaide
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Sladden TJ (1987)
Cardiovascular disease risk factors in an Aboriginal community.
Unpublished Master of Science thesis, University of Sydney and Menzies School of Health Research, Sydney
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Vindigni D (2005)
Promoting the musculoskeletal health of Indigenous Australians living in rural communities: Aboriginal health in Aboriginal hands.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of Newcastle, Newcastle
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Conference proceedings and abstracts

Abstracts are not available for some of the conference proceedings listed here

Pollard C, Lewis J, Woods L, Beurle D (2003)
National Obesity Taskforce - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workshop outcomes.
Paper presented at the National Obesity Taskforce workshop, 10-11 September 2003, Adelaide
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Ramanathan S (1999)
Understanding the factors that impact on participation in physical activity by rural Aboriginal adults.
Paper presented at the fifth National Rural Health Conference, Leaping the Boundary Fence: Using Evidence and Collaboration to Build Healthier Communities, 14-17 March 1999, Adelaide
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Sayers S, Bucens I, Flynn K, Mackerras D, Singh G, Wang, Z (1999)
Possible cardiovascular risk factors in Aboriginal children.
Paper presented at the Public Health Conference, Our place, our health: local values and global directions, 26-29 September 1999, Darwin

Simons R (2003)
The Swan Nyungar Sports Education Program: a school based approach to social inclusion for Aboriginal students and their families.
Paper presented at the Australian social policy research conference, 9-11 July 2003, Sydney
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Last updated: 16 October 2006