Behavioural Studies
Thesis Topics & Supervisors
The following is a list of behavioural studies postgraduates and their thesis topics. If you are a postgraduate student in behavioural studies and would like to have your name added or removed from this list, or if you would like to have your email or and abstract listed as well, you can do so simply by contacting our Postgraduate Coordinator Sue Stevenson.
| PhD | ||
| Student | Topic | Supervisor / s |
|---|---|---|
| Fiona Brookes | "Consumer-media culture and the 'tweenies' market" | Dr Peter Kelly / Dr JaneMaree Maher |
| Perri Campbell | "Iraqi women's warblogs: Writing the Self, writing history in cyberspace" | Dr Peter Kelly / Dr JaneMaree Maher |
| Jacqui Gateley | "Dissociation, human-companion animal bonding and health" | Dr Francesca Collins / Dr RoseAnne Misajon |
| Michele Huppert |
"Religious fundamentalisms in the 21st century: Solutions to the problems of identity in a globalised world" | Dr Peter Kelly / Prof. Gary Bouma |
| Debbie McCormick | "Does my bum look big in this avatar? An exploration of the interrelation of avatar choice and customisation, and the construction of identity in virtual worlds" | Dr Francesca Collins / Dr Peter Kelly |
| Kerry Montero |
"An examination of young people's understandings of and orientations to risk and risk-taking in relation to road safety" | Dr Peter Kelly / Dr Jo Lindsay |
| Belinda O'Farrell | "Organisational change and workplace bullying" | Dr Peter Kelly / Dr Francesca Collins |
| Completed | ||
| Student | Topic | Supervisor / s |
|---|---|---|
| Luke Howie (PhD) 2008 | Terrorsex: Witnesses and the re-animation of 9/11 as image event, commodity and pornography" | Dr Peter Kelly / Prof. Gary Bouma / Assoc. Prof David Wright-Neville |