The University of Wollongong Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health was formed in 2013 following an organisational restructure. It comprised an amalgamation of the former Faculty of Science, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences.This series is followed by SMAH Papers: Part B. Related series: Faculty of Science - Papers (Archive); Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (Archive); Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sicences - Papers (Archive).

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Papers from 2011

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Human flourishing through body, creative imagination and reflection, Angie Titchen, Brendan McCormack, Valerie J. Wilson, and Annette Solman

The first in situ Raman spectroscopic study of San rock art in South Africa: procedures and preliminary results, Aurélie Tournié, Linda C. Prinsloo, Céline Paris, Philippe Colomban, and Benjamin Smith

Procurement at the Chivay Obsidian source, Arequipa, Peru, Nicholas Tripcevich and Alex Mackay

Les fouilles récentes du Pech de L'Azé IV (Dordogne), Alain Turq, Harold L. Dibble, Paul Goldberg, Shannon P. McPherron, Dennis Sandgathe, Heather Jones, Kerry Maddison, Bruno Maureille, Susan Mentzer, Jack Rink, and Alexandre Steenhuyse

Differences in minor amputation rate in diabetic foot disease throughout Europe are in part explained by differences in disease severity at presentation, P Van Battum, Nicholas Schaper, L Prompers, J Apelqvist, E Jude, A Piaggesi, K Bakker, M Edmonds, P Holstein, A Jirkovska, D Mauricio, G Ragnarson-Tennvall, H Reike, M Spraul, L Uccioli, V Urbancic, K Van Acker, J Van Baal, Isabel Ferreira, and Maya Huijberts

Fish consumption in healthy adults is associated with decreased circulating biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction and inflammation during a 6-year follow-Up, Bas van Bussel, Ronald Henry, Casper Schalkwijk, Isabel Ferreira, Edith Feskens, Martinette Streppel, Yvo Smulders, Jos Twisk, and Coen D. Stehouwer

Endothelial dysfunction and low-grade inflammation are associated with greater arterial stiffness over a 6-year period, Bas van Bussel, Fleur Schouten, Ronald Henry, Casper Schalkwijk, Michiel R. De Boer, Isabel Ferreira, Yvo Smulders, Jos Twisk, and Coen D. Stehouwer

Habitual physical activity and peripheral arterial compliance in young adults: The Amsterdam growth and health longitudinal study, Roel J. Van De Laar, Isabel Ferreira, Willem Van Mechelen, Martin H. Prins, Jos Twisk, and Coen D. Stehouwer

Continuing smoking between adolescence and young adulthood is associated with higher arterial stiffness in young adults: The Northern Ireland Young Hearts Project, Roel J. Van De Laar, Coen D. Stehouwer, Colin Boreham, Liam J. Murray, Casper Schalkwijk, Martin H. Prins, Jos Twisk, and Isabel Ferreira

The cross-sectional association between insulin resistance and circulating complement C3 is partly explained by plasma alanine aminotransferase, independent of central obesity and general inflammation (the CODAM study), Marleen M. J Van Greevenbroek, Marjon Jacobs, Carla J. H Van Der Kallen, Vicky Vermeulen, Eugene Jansen, Casper Schalkwijk, Isabel Ferreira, Edith Feskens, and Coen D. Stehouwer

Mode and place of delivery, gastrointestinal microbiota, and their influence on asthma and atopy, Frederika Van Nimwegen, John Penders, Ellen Stobberingh, Dirkje Postma, Gerard Koppelman, Marjan Kerkhof, Naomi Reijmerink, Edward Dompeling, Piet van den Brandt, Isabel Ferreira, Monique M. Mommers, and Carel Thijs

Single-molecule approaches to characterizing kinetics of biomolecular interactions, Antoine M. van Oijen

Middle Stone Age bedding construction and settlement patterns at Sibudu, South Africa, Lyn Wadley, Christine Sievers, Marion K. Bamford, Paul Goldberg, Francesco Berna, and Christopher E. Miller

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Single molecule studies of physiologically relevant telomeric tails reveal POT1 mechanism for promoting G-quadruplex unfolding, Hong Wang, Gerald J. Nora, Harshad Ghodke, and Patricia L. Opresko

Electron switch in the double-cage fluorinated fullerene anions, e -@C20F18(XH)2C20F18 (X = N, B): new candidates for molecular quantum-dot cellular automata, Xingyong Wang and Jing Ma

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Annual influenza vaccination: coverage and attitudes of primary care staff in Australia, Kirsten Ward, Holly Seale, Nicholas Zwar, Julie Leask, and C Raina Macintyre

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Scrubs, House, Grey's Anatomy: are medical students learning bad habits?, Roslyn Weaver and Ian Wilson

Controlling vanadium phosphate catalyst precursor morphology by adding alkane solvents in the reduction step of VOPO4·2H2O to VOHPO4·0.5H2O, Weihao Weng, Raja Al Otaibi, Mosaed Alhumaimess, Marco Conte, Jonathan K. Bartley, Nicholas F. Dummer, Graham J. Hutchings, and Christopher J. Kiely

The impacts of river regulation and water diversion on the hydrological drought characteristics in the Lower Murrumbidgee River, Australia, Li Wen, Kerrylee Rogers, Joanne Ling, and Neil Saintilan

The influences of climate and hydrology on population dynamics of waterbirds in the lower Murrumbidgee River floodplains in Southeast Australia: implications for environmental water management, Li Wen, Kerrylee Rogers, Neil Saintilan, and Joanne Ling

Can in-situ cosmogenic 14C be used to assess the influence of clast recycling on exposure dating of ice retreat in Antarctica?, Duanne A. White, Reka H. Fulop, Paul Bishop, Andrew Mackintosh, and Gordon T. Cook

Deconvolving episodic age spectra from zircons of the Ladakh Batholith, northwest Indian Himalaya, Lloyd T. White, Talat Ahmad, Trevor R. Ireland, Gordon S. Lister, and Margaret A. Forster

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Where does India end and Eurasia begin?, Lloyd T. White, Talat Ahmad, Gordon S. Lister, and Trevor R. Ireland

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The summertime Boreal forest field measurement intensive (HUMPPA-COPEC-2010): an overview of meteorological and chemical influences, J Williams, J Crowley, H Fischer, H Harder, M Martinez, T Petaja, J Rinne, J Back, M Boy, M Dal Maso, J Hakala, M Kajos, P Keronen, P Rantala, J Aalto, H Aaltonen, J Paatero, T Vesala, H Hakola, J Levula, T Pohja, F Herrmann, J Auld, E Mesarchaki, W Song, N Yassaa, A C. Nolscher, A M. Johnson, T Custer, V Sinha, J Thieser, N Pouvesle, D Taraborrelli, M J. Tang, H Bozem, Z Hosaynali-Beygi, R Axinte, R Oswald, A Novelli, Dagmar Kubistin, K Hens, U Javed, K Trawny, C Breitenberger, P J. Hidalgo, C J. Ebben, F M. Geiger, A L. Corrigan, L M. Russell, H G. Ouwersloot, J Vila-Guerau de Arellano, L Ganzeveld, A Vogel, M Beck, A Bayerle, C J. Kampf, M Bertelmann, F Kollner, T Hoffmann, J Valverde, D Gonzalez, M -L Riekkola, M Kulmala, and J Lelieveld

A single molecule DNA flow stretching microscope for undergraduates, Kelly Williams, Brendan Grafe, Kathryn M. Burke, Nathan Tanner, Antoine M. van Oijen, Joseph J. Loparo, and Allen C. Price

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Evaluation of a practice development programme: the emergence of the teamwork, learning and change model, Valerie J. Wilson

Group size in animal societies: the potential role of social and ecological limitations in the group-living fish, Paragobiodon xanthosomus, Marian Y. L Wong

Fight for your breeding right: hierarchy re-establishment predicts aggression in a social queue, Marian Y. L Wong and Sigal Balshine

The evolution of cooperative breeding in the African cichlid fish, Neolamprologus pulcher, Marian Y. L Wong and Sigal Balshine

Legal impediments to data linkage, V Xafis, Colin J. H Thomson, A J. Braunack-Mayer, Katherine M. Duszynski, and M S. MS Gold

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Influence of gap fraction on coniferous needle optical properties measurements, Lucia Yanez-Rausell, Zbynek Malenovky, and Michael E. Schaepman

Chemoselective reduction of 2-acyl-N-sulfonylpyrroles: synthesis of 3-pyrrolines and 2-alkylpyrroles, Hai Tao You, Andrew C. Grosse, James K. Howard, Christopher J. T Hyland, Jeremy Just, Peter P. Molesworth, and Jason A. Smith

The palaeolithic site of Longwangchan in the middle Yellow River, China: chronology, palaeoenvironment and implications, Jia-Fu Zhang, Xiao-Qing Wang, Wei-Li Qiu, Gideon Shelach, Gang Hu, Xiao Fu, Mao-Guo Zhuang, and Li-Ping Zhou

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Investigation of diarrhoea in a traveller just returned from India, Nicholas Arnold Zwar and Adrienne Torda

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Predictors of accuracy of diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in general practice, Nicholas Zwar, Guy B. Marks, Oshana Hermiz, Sandy Middleton, Elizabeth J. Comino, Iqbal Hasan, Sanjyot Vagholkar, and Stephen F. Wilson

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Feasibility and effectiveness of nurse-delivered smoking cessationcounselling combined with nicotine replacement in Australiangeneral practicedar_2, Nicholas Zwar, Robyn Richmond, Gail Forlonge, and Iqbal Hasan

Papers from 2010

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CLASP promotes microtubule rescue by recruiting tubulin dimers to the microtubule, Jawdat Al-Bassam, Hwajin Kim, Gary Brouhard, Antoine M. van Oijen, Stephen C. Harrison, and Fred Chang

A picture speaks a thousand words: Evaluation of a pictorial post-vaccination care resource in Australia, Hammad Ali, Holly Seale, Kirsten Ward, and Nicholas Zwar

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Morpho tectonic units of the Zagros Orogenic Belt, NE Iraq: a modern analogue for subduction accretion processes, Sarmad A. Ali, Brian Jones, Solomon Buckman, Sabah Ismail, and Khalid Aswad

Depositional and burial history controls on the diagenetic evolution of interbedded sandstone and shale: application to the Ordovician Khabour Formation, Iraq, Ali I. AL-Juboury, Adrian Hutton, Tom Mccann, Aboosh Al-Hadidy, and Brian Jones

Vanadium phosphate oxide seeds and their influence on the formation of vanadium phosphate catalyst precursors, Raja Al Otaibi, Weihao Weng, Jonathan K. Bartley, Nicholas F. Dummer, Christopher J. Kiely, and Graham J. Hutchings

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Simplification with fixed-dose Tenofovir-Emtricitabine or Abacavir-Lamivudine in treatment experienced, virologically suppressed adults with Hiv infection: combined analysis of two randomised, non-inferiority trials Bicombo and Steal, Janaki Amin, E De Lazzari, Sean Emery, Allison Martin, E Martinez, Andrew Carr, J Gatell, and David A. Cooper

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Sessional teachers in a BN program: bridging the divide or widening the gap?, Sharon Andrew, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Debra Jackson, Kath Peters, and Yenna Salamonson

Ligand effects in bimetallic high oxidation state palladium systems, Alireza Ariafard, Christopher J. T Hyland, Allan J. Canty, Manab Sharma, Nigel J. Brookes, and Brian Yates

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Identifying refugia from climate change, Michael B. Ashcroft

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Using Generalised Dissimilarity Models and many small samples to improve the efficiency of regional and landscape scale invertebrate sampling, Michael B. Ashcroft, John R. Gollan, Daniel P. Faith, Gareth A. Carter, Scott A. Lassau, Scott G. Ginn, Matthew W. Bulbert, and Gerasimos Cassis

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B cell-intrinsic signaling through IL-21 receptor and STAT3 is required for establishing long-lived antibody responses in humans, Danielle T. Avery, Elissa K. Deenick, Cindy S. Ma, Santi Suryani, Nicholas Simpson, Gary Y. J Chew, Tyani D. Chan, Umamainthan Palendira, Jacinta Bustamante, Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis, Sharon Choo, Karl E. Bleasel, Jane Peake, Cecile King, Martyn French, Dan Engelhard, Sami Al-Hajjar, Saleh Al-Muhsen, Klaus Magdorf, Joachim Roesler, Peter D. Arkwright, Pravin Hissaria, D. Sean Riminton, Melanie Wong, Robert Brink, David A. Fulcher, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Matthew C. Cook, and Stuart Tangye

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Oat β-glucan supplementation does not enhance the effectiveness of an energy-restricted diet in overweight women, Eleanor J. Beck, Linda C. Tapsell, Marijka J. Batterham, Susan M. Tosh, and Xu-Feng Huang

Body composition as determinant of thrombin generation in plasma: The hoorn study, Hanneke Beijers, Isabel Ferreira, Henri Spronk, Bert Bravenboer, Jacqueline Dekker, Giel Nijpels, Hugo ten Cate, and Coen D. Stehouwer

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Influenza outbreaks during World Youth Day 2008 mass gathering, Christopher C. Blyth, Hong Foo, Sebastiaan J. Van Hal, Aeron C. Hurt, Ian G. Barr, Ken McPhie, Paul K. Armstrong, William D. Rawlinson, Vicky Sheppeard, Stephen Conaty, Michael Staff, Dominic E. Dwyer, V Sintchenko, G L. Gilbert, N Komadina, R Shaw, S Adamson, J Fizzell, P M. Fennell, F Ba Alawi, S Corbett, K Weston, G Truman, O Nguyen, J Paterson, S Gabriele, C Moreira, B Forssman, M Cretikos, P Maywood, V Bowden, C Lowbridge, S Williams, M Torres, and L Heron

The N-terminus of amyloid-beta plays a crucial role in its aggregation and toxicity, Benedetta Bolognesi, T R. Jahn, Ann-Christin Brorsson, Leila Luheshi, Justin J. Yerbury, Damian C. Crowther, and Christopher M. Dobson

A complexity perspective on health care improvement and reform in general practice and primary health care, Barbara Booth, Nicholas Zwar, and Mark Fort Harris

Review of triage reform: the case for national consensus on a single triage scale for clients with a mental illness in Australian emergency departments, Marc Broadbent, Anne Creaton, Lorna Moxham, and Trudy Dwyer

Issues associated with the triage of clients with a mental illness in Australian emergency departments, Marc Broadbent, Lorna Moxham, and Trudy Dwyer

Journeying from nirvana with mega-mums and broken hearts: The complex dynamics of transition from paediatric to adult settings, Lynne Brodie, Jackie Crisp, Brendan McCormack, Valerie J. Wilson, P Bergin, and Catherine Fulham

Geomorphology of the Lord Howe Island shelf and submarine volcano: SS06-2009 post-survey report, Brendan P. Brooke, Colin D. Woodroffe, Michelle Linklater, Matthew A. Mcarthur, Scott L. Nichol, Brian G. Jones, David Kennedy, Cameron Buchanan, Michele Spinoccia, and Richard Mleczko

Influence of beverage temperature on exercise performance in the heat: a systematic review, Catriona A. Burdon, Helen T. O'Connor, Janelle A. Gifford, and Susan M. Shirreffs

Effect of drink temperature on core temperature and endurance cycling performance in warm, humid conditions, Catriona Burdon, Helen T. O'Connor, Janelle A. Gifford, Susan M. Shirreffs, Phillip G. Chapman, and Nathan A. Johnson

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穴位按壓對護理之家住民便秘成效之研究, Hui Chen Chang, Su-Ching Kuo, Pei Ying Chen, and Hui-Wen Chien

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Implementing evidence-based practice in Taiwanese nursing homes attitudes and perceived barriers and facilitators, Hui Chen Chang, Cherry Russell, and Mairwen Jones

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Cosmogenic 21Ne analysis of individual detrital grains: opportunities and limitations, Alexandru T. Codilean, Paul Bishop, Trevor B. Hoey, Finlay M. Stuart, and Derek Fabel

On-site Raman analysis of cultural heritage sites: the stained glass windows of the Sainte-Chapelle (Paris) and San rock art (South Africa), Philippe Colomban, Linda C. Prinsloo, and Aurélie Tournié

Perceptions of the impact of health-care services provided to palliative care clients and their carers, Tanya Connell, Ritin Fernandez, Rhonda Griffiths, Duong Thuy Tran, Meera Agar, Janeane Harlum, and Rachel Langdon

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Selection of integration time intervals for quartz OSL decay curves, Alastair C. Cunningham and Jakob Wallinga

Focus groups in health research, Patricia Davidson, Elizabeth Halcomb, and Leila Gholizadeh

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 and PGD: ovarian stimulation response and correlation analysis between ovarian reserve and genotype, Clotilde Dechanet, C Castelli, Lionel Reyftmann, C Coubes, Samir Hamamah, Bernard Hédon, Hervé Déchaud, and T Anahory

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What is the mechanism for aripiprazole's effect on reducing olanzapine-associated obesity?, Chao Deng, J-Z Chen, Changhua Hu, and Xu-Feng Huang

Responding to agitation in people with dementia, Jan Dewing

Wander-walking and people with dementia, Jan Dewing and Heather Wilkinson

Oxidative dehydrogenation of cyclohexane and cyclohexene over supported gold, palladium and gold-palladium catalysts, Nicholas F. Dummer, Salem Bawaked, James Hayward, Robert L. Jenkins, and Graham J. Hutchings

Structural evolution and catalytic performance of DuPont V-P-O/SiO2 materials designed for fluidized bed applications, Nicholas F. Dummer, Weihao Weng, Carol Kiely, Albert F. Carley, Jonathan K. Bartley, Christopher J. Kiely, and Graham J. Hutchings

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Single-molecule binding experiments on long time scales, Mark P. Elenko, Jack W. Szostak, and Antoine M. van Oijen

The association between the-374T/A polymorphism of the receptor for advanced glycation endproducts gene and blood pressure and arterial stiffness is modified by glucose metabolism status: The Hoorn and CoDAM studies, Lian Engelen, Isabel Ferreira, Katrien Gaens, Ronald Henry, Jacqueline Dekker, Giel Nijpels, Robert J. Heine, Leen Hart, Marleen M. J Van Greevenbroek, Carla J. H Van Der Kallen, Ellen Blaak, Edith Feskens, Hugo ten Cate, Coen D. Stehouwer, and Casper Schalkwijk

Improved glycemic control induced by both metformin and repaglinide is associated with a reduction in blood levels of 3-deoxyglucosone in nonobese patients with type 2 diabetes, Lian Engelen, Soren Lund, Isabel Ferreira, Lise Tarnow, Hans-Henrik Parving, Jorgen Gram, Kaj Winther, Oluf Pedersen, Tom Teerlink, Rob Barto, Coen D. Stehouwer, Allan Vaag, and Casper Schalkwijk

Thioredoxin suppresses microscopic hopping of T7 DNA polymerase on duplex DNA, Candice M. Etson, Samir M. Hamdan, Charles C. Richardson, and Antoine M. van Oijen

New aspects of tropomyosin-regulated neuritogenesis revealed by the deletion of Tm5NM1 and 2, Thomas Fath, Yee-Ka Agnes Chan, Bernadette Vrhovski, Hamish Clarke, Nikki Curthoys, Jeffrey W. Hook, Frances Lemckert, Galina Schevzov, Patrick Tam, Catherine M. Watson, Poh-Lynn Khoo, and Peter Gunning

Accuracy of biochemical markers for predicting nasogastric tube placement in adults - a systematic review of diagnostic studies, Ritin Fernandez, Janita Chau, David R. Thompson, Rhonda Griffiths, and Hoi-Shan Lo

Overcoming barriers to guideline implementation: the case of cardiac rehabilitation, Ritin Fernandez, Patricia M. Davidson, Rhonda Griffiths, and Yenna Salamonson

Interdisciplinary communication in general medical and surgical wards using two different models of nursing care delivery, Ritin Fernandez, Duong Thuy Tran, Maree Johnson, and Sonya Jones

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Analysis of kinetic intermediates in single-particle dwell-Time distributions, Daniel L. Floyd, Stephen C. Harrison, and Antoine M. van Oijen

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Technical Note: Formal blind intercomparison of HO2 measurements in the atmosphere simulation chamber SAPHIR during the HOxComp campaign, H Fuchs, T Brauers, H -P Dorn, H Harder, R Haseler, A Hofzumahaus, F Holland, Yugo Kanaya, Y Kajii, Dagmar Kubistin, S Lou, M Martinez, K Miyamoto, S Nishida, M Rudolf, E Schlosser, A Wahner, A Yoshino, and U Schurath

Update on the performance of the SUERC in situ cosmogenic 14C extraction line, Reka H. Fulop, P Naysmith, Gordon T. Cook, Derek Fabel, S Xu, and Paul Bishop

Luminescence dating of baked earth and sediments from the Qujialing archaeological site, China, Xiao Fu, Jia-Fu Zhang, Duo-Wen Mo, Chen-Xi Shi, Hui Liu, Yi-Yin Li, and Li-Ping Zhou

Combined resistance and aerobic exercise program reverses muscle loss in men undergoing androgen suppression therapy for prostate cancer without bone metastases: a randomized controlled trial, Daniel A. Galvao, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nigel Spry, David Joseph, and Robert U. Newton

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Lipids and Alzheimer's disease, Brett Garner

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Simulation assessment: how successful is it?, Joanne Garside, Angela Hope, and Stephen Prescott

Direct visualization of joining of DNA fragments by LigIIIβ using atomic force microscopy, Harshad Ghodke, Hong Wang, Elizabeth Cotner-Gohara, In-Kwon Kim, Tom Ellenberger, and Bennett Van Houten

Comparing Point of Care International Normalised Ratio testing with laboratory testing methods in a cardiac inpatient population, Michelle T. Giles, Vicki Parker, Heather Bevan, and Ian M. R Wright

Micromorphology and context, Paul Goldberg and Francesco Berna

Validity and reliability of GPS for measuring distance travelled in field-based team sports, Adrian J. Gray, David G. Jenkins, Mark H. Andrews, Dennis R. Taaffe, and Megan L. Glover

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Casualisation of the teaching workforce: implications for nursing education, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Sharon Andrew, Kath Peters, Yenna Salamonson, and Debra Jackson

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Uptake of Medicare chronic disease items in Australia by general practice nurses and Aboriginal health workers, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Patricia M. Davidson, and Nicola Brown

Validation of the professional practice environment scale in australian general practice, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Patricia M. Davidson, Belinda Caldwell, Yenna Salamonson, and John X. Rolley

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Development of a clinician-led research agenda for general practice nurses, Elizabeth J. Halcomb and Louise Hickman

Timing, coordination, and rhythm: acrobatics at the DNA replication fork, Samir M. Hamdan and Antoine M. van Oijen

Petauroides volans (Diprotodontia: Pseudocheiridae), Jamie Harris and K Shane Maloney

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Development and early experience from an intervention to facilitate teamwork between general practices and allied health providers: the Team-link study, Mark Fort Harris, Bibiana Chan, Christopher Daniel, Qing Wan, Nicholas Zwar, and Gawaine Powell Davies

Indian Lithic Technology Prior to the 74,000 bp Toba Super-eruption: searching for an early modern human signature, Michael Haslam, Christopher Clarkson, Michael D. Petraglia, Ravi Korisettar, Janardhana Bora, Nicole Boivin, Peter Ditchfield, Sacha C. Jones, and Alex Mackay

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Teaching in the simulated learning environment, Leeanne Heaton

Muscle strength and functional ability in older adults: impact of sarcopenia and resistance training, Tim R. Henwood and Dennis R. Taaffe