Alana Oakley
The Role of Serotonin in the Development of Psychiatric Disorders
Supervisor: Prof Bart Ellenbroek
Secondary supervisor: Prof Susan Schenk
2016 alumni
Meet our PhD alumni and explore their research topics.
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The Role of Serotonin in the Development of Psychiatric Disorders: Studies on Drug Dependence and Anxiety-like Behaviour Following the Genetic Reduction of the Serotonin Transporter.
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Bridget Brox
The Role of the Serotonin Transporter as a Genetic Risk Factor in the Development of Drug Addiction
Supervisor: Prof Bart Ellenbroek
Secondary supervisor: Prof David Harper
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Clara Cantal
"Direct threats require decisive action"
Supervisor: A/Prof Taciano Milfont
Secondary supervisor: Prof Marc Wilson
Direct threats require decisive action": An investigation on how levels of political conservatism change in the face of economic, natural and social threats
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Dane Aronsen
The role of 5-HT 1A and 5-HT 1B receptors in MCMA self-administration
Supervisor: Prof Susan Schenk
Secondary supervisor: Prof Bart Ellenbroek
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Hanna Squire
Behavioural and Neurochemical Effects of Acute (±) 3,4 MDMA in the Dopamine D1 Receptor Mutant Rat
Supervisor: Prof David Harper
Secondary supervisor: Prof Bart Ellenbroek
Behavioural and Neurochemical Effects of Acute (±) 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in the Dopamine D1 Receptor Mutant Rat
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Jeremy Webster
Discriminative Stimulus Properties of MDMA: The Role of Serotonin and Dopamine
Supervisor: Prof Susan Schenk
Secondary supervisor: Prof David Harper
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Melissa Garber
An analysis of restorative justice and intimate partner violence policy and practice:
Supervisor: Prof Tony Ward
Secondary supervisor: A/Prof John McDowall
An analysis of restorative justice and intimate partner violence policy and practice: professionals' perspectives and perceptions.
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Missy Wolfman
Understanding and addressing challenges faced by forensic interviewers in their work with children
Supervisor: Dr Deirdre Brown
Secondary supervisor: Prof Paul Jose
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Peter Ranger
The development of animal models for autism: A gene-environment approach
Supervisor: Prof Bart Ellenbroek
Secondary supervisor: Prof David Harper
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Pollyane da Costa Diniz
Values and their Relationship to Pro-Environmental Engagement:
Supervisor: A/Prof Taciano Milfont
Secondary supervisor: Prof John McClure
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Robert Michael
Ordered questions bias eyewitnesses and jurors.
Supervisor: Prof Maryanne Garry
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Sarah Goddard
"I just find it awkward": Girls' negotiations of sexualised pop music media
Supervisor: A/Prof Sue Jackson
Secondary supervisor: Dr Anita Brady
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Uta Waterhouse
Tobacco addiction in individuals with schizophrenia: A study in rats
Supervisor: Prof Bart Ellenbroek
Secondary supervisor: Dr Katie Brennan
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.