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The effect of army support services on satisfaction with army life experienced by partners of service personnel and their subsequent willingness to remain within the military enclave : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Psychology at Massey University
(Massey University, 2000)
The present short-term study is a survey of the effect of Army support services on satisfaction with Army life as experienced by partners of service personnel and their subsequent willingness to remain within the military ...
The therapeutic relationship : perceptions of mental health nurses : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Nursing at Massey University
(Massey University, 2000)
The therapeutic relationship is a concept that has become central to the identity and practice of mental health nurses since it was formulated by nursing theorists in the 1930s. Most commonly associated with the work of ...
Work stress and well-being of hospital doctors : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Albany
(Massey University, 2000)
The purpose of this study was to examine the work stress and well-being of hospital doctors and to determine whether underlying personality dispositions and stressful life events impacted on this relationship. The sample ...
Shaping Maori identities and histories : collecting and exhibiting Maori material culture at the Auckland and Canterbury museums from the 1850s to the 1920s : submitted in fulfilment of the requirement of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Social Anthropology Programme, School of Global Studies, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2000)
As museums now reinterpret their collections, many or which have their foundations in the experience of colonialism, we may ponder the contextual meanings and discursive practices scripted into them during their formation. ...
Methane emission from forage-fed sheep, a study of variation between animals : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science in the Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, College of Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2000)
Rumen methanogenesis represents a loss of between 2 to 15% of the energy intake by the animal, and methane (CH4) has a role in the global warming phenomenon. Thus, any reduction of ruminant CH4 emission would have both ...
Endophytic perennial ryegrass and reproductive performance of the ewe : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 2000)
A series of grazing and indoor trials were conducted to investigate the effects of perennial ryegrass infected with Neotyphodium lolii and its toxins on the reproductive performance of the ewe. Comparisons made were in ...
Difficulty with detecting : metanarratives and a discourse analysis of general practitioners' talk about domestic violence : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University
(Massey University, 2000)
This research project aims to report and analyse the texts of interviews with doctors as they talk about their experience of detecting domestic violence against women who are their patients. The doctors stories of their ...
'Doing what's best at the time' : first-time mothers learning to breastfeed away from home : a grounded theory study : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Nursing at Massey University
(Massey University, 2000)
In order to explore what was happening for nine first-time mothers, as they breastfed away from home, the study was carried out when the mothers were still breastfeeding at between six and twelve weeks following the birth ...
Heritage management : a dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Resource and Environmental Planning at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2000)
The recent Government reviews of heritage management in New Zealand have highlighted a number of problems that are contributing to a continued loss of our heritage resource. These problems include: inadequate central ...
Bovine pestivirus disease : an investigation of a severe outbreak of bovine viral diarrhoea virus infection in calves in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Studies in Infectious Diseases at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2000)
An outbreak of bovine pestivirus disease, in which there was high mortality (37%) in 102 calves, was investigated. It was postulated that the severity of the outbreak may have been due to the presence of a highly virulent ...