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Continuum: the mixture's moment : presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English at Massey University
(Massey University, 1993)
This thesis grew out of a simple observation. This was that in terms of sheer numbers, allusions to the bodily, the sexual and scatological in Continuum outweighed all other references. What is the significance of so much ...
Effects of monensin delivered by a slow release device on aspects of performance in dairy heifers : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Massey University
(Massey University, 1993)
Two series of trials (from August 1991 to February 1992 and from April to July 1992) were conducted to evaluate the effect of monensin on the growth, reproductive performance and Eimeria oocyst counts of dairy heifers in ...
Aspects of comparative rabbit meat hygiene : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment (60%) of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Veterinary Pathology and Public Health at Massey University
(Massey University, 1992)
This study involves work carried out at the abattoir in Masterton and in the laboratory of the Veterinary Faculty of Massey University, on aspects of rabbit meat hygiene and factors which may affect the quality of rabbit ...
A study of transcervical artificial insemination in sheep
(Massey University, 1995)
The study describes two trials on artificial insemination in Romney ewes. Trial 1 was conducted to examine the anatomical site in the reproductive tract of the inseminating needle after transcervical insemination, and to ...
Playing a sustaining role : lifestories as to the significance and meaning of modern change on the traditional lifestyle of a group of older Cook Islanders : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University
(Massey University, 1996)
Change is. But how we deal with change, the nature of change we experience, and how change affects our lives is a unique experience for each of us. The purpose of this qualitative (phenomenological) study has been to ...
An information system for psychotherapy research using expert commentary of videotaped expertise : a dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems at Massey University
(Massey University, 1997)
This project looked at the domain of psychotherapy research and asked the question - How can Information System's technology and methods be applied and developed to serve this domain's current needs? Review of the psychotherapy ...
Evaluation of strategies for alleviating dehorning distress in calves : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Physiology at Massey University
(Massey University, 1997)
Animal welfare has been the focus of greater public attention in recent decades, increasing the demand for scientific enquiry into the effects of particular agricultural practices on the well-being of farm animals. The ...
Pilot error : cognitive failure analysis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master in Aviation at Massey University
(Massey University, 1997)
Rasmussen (1982) suggested that there was a need for a taxonomy of human errors based on the operator performing the task, rather than upon the task itself; the "internal human malfunction" (p. 323). This proposal was ...
Neospora and abortion in New Zealand dairy cattle : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master [of] Philosophy in Veterinary Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1994)
Neospora caninum is a newly recognized Toxoplasma-like protozoan organism that infects dogs; Neospora also causes spontaneous abortion and neonatal disease in cattle and other animals although it is not clear if the organism ...
The role of career development in relation to the developmental contextual position of young people in New Zealand : considerations for policy development and career services in New Zealand secondary schools : thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education
(Massey University, 1998)
This is a study of young peoples' career development needs and awareness and the relationship to personal development at the interface of school provision and wider economic, political and educational change that impinge ...