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Posttraumatic-stress during later life : a cross-sectional and longitudinal investigation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at Massey University
(Massey University, 2009)
Older people may not only fall victim to traumatic events, but will inevitably encounter a host of late-life stressors that threaten psychological and physical well-being. In addition to current distressing occurrences, ...
"Student voice: : perceptions of the Gifted Kids Programme alumni 2000-2007 : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master in Education at Massey University
(Massey University, 2009)
Whilst there is some international research available regarding withdrawal programmes and out-of-school options for gifted students, there is little information internationally or nationally surrounding a withdrawal model ...
Attachment and belonging, nineteenth century Whananaki : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2009)
Attachment and belonging to place can be expressed in a myriad of ways. At its core is the need to legitimise presence. Historically, several strategies have been employed by different individuals or groups to establish ...
Enabling development : the impact on residential amenity : a survey of the experiences of affected parties under the RMA : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Resource and Environmental Planning at Massey University
(Massey University, 2009)
The majority of resource consent applications for land use under New Zealand's Resource Management Act 1991 are not publicly notified. This enables development, through the efficient processing of applications considered ...
State as terrorist : kāwan[a]tanga te kaiwhakatuma : Parihaka 1881, Maungapohatu 1916, Ruatoki 2007 : a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Māori Studies at Massey University
(Massey University, 2009)
This thesis explores New Zealand Policing practice during the invasions, expeditions and raids at Parihaka 1881, Maungapohatu 1916 and Ruatoki 2007. An analysis is provided of the consequences and dynamics of governance ...
Emissions and removals of greenhouse gases at an institution level : a case study of Massey University Turitea campus : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Natural Resource Management, Institute of Natural Resources, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2009)
The first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol (2008-2012) has started. Being a signatory to the protocol, New Zealand is committed to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions down to 1990 levels by the end of the first ...
Infant and toddler teachers' professional development : reported changes in perceptions and practice : a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education in Early Years, Massey University
(Massey University, 2009)
The aim of this study was to explore any changes in perceptions and/or practice of a group of infant and toddler teachers as a result of their participation in a facilitated professional development programme. This ...
Stoat trap tunnel location : GIS predictive modelling to identify the best tunnel location : a thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Geographic Information Systems in Massey University
(Massey University, 2009)
Stoats are recognised as one of the biggest threats to New Zealand's threatened species. They are difficult to control because of their biological characteristics. Currently trapping is the most common type of control ...
Geospatial threat measurement : an analysis of the threat the diatom Didymosphenia geminata poses to Canterbury, New Zealand : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Geographic Information Systems in Massey University, Palmerston North
(Massey University, 2009)
This thesis provides analysis of the threat Didymosphenia geminata poses to the Canterbury Conservancy of the Department of Conservation More specifically, it examines the relationship between Values, Risk and Hazard to ...
Mentoring-- how does it address nurses' learning needs?: a thesis presented as partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education (Adult Education) at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2009)
Mentoring is regarded as a valuable process to support development in a variety of practice orientated disciplines, and nursing is no exception. The diversity of mentoring required within the clinical and academic context ...