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A comparison of two winter management systems for dry dairy cattle : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Animal Science at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 1976)
Two management systems for dry dairy cows were studied during the winter of 1975 at No. 3 Dairy Unit, Massey University. The objective of the study was to help develop a system which may reduce the need for supplementation ...
Unemployment in New Zealand, 1875-1914 : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Economics at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
Unemployment, although a common feature of economic and social life in colonial New Zealand, has received little attention from historians or economists for the period before 1920. While construction of a reliable index ...
Industrial militancy in New Zealand : the contributing influence of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, and its administration, 1894-1908 : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
This thesis will attempt to demonstrate that the legal and administrative evolution of the IC and A Act after 1894, contributed to a developing climate of industrial militancy down to 1908. It will further attempt to argue ...
Perceptions of residential child care in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Education at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
This thesis sets out to describe and explain aspects of residential child care in New Zealand. It notes that the indigenous literature is sparse, that the subject has been neglected as a research area and that there is ...
Matrons with a mission : women's organisations in New Zealand, 1893-1915 : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
There have consistently been two aspects to the development of a generalised feminist consciousness. One has involved the personal drive toward autonomy and self determination - the expression of which resulted mainly in ...
Diversification and expansion in large diversified New Zealand companies : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Geography at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
Diversification and spatial expansion are investigated in relation to eight Type III companies in New Zealand. The case companies are delimited on the basis of a three stage classification of corporate growth and organisation. ...
Numeracy in school geography : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Geography at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
Geography is taught in New Zealand secondary schools at three separate levels; fifth form, sixth form and seventh form. There appears at present to be little continuity in the teaching content of the subject, and in the ...
Stimulus, effects attention and reading performance : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in applied psychology at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
This investigation reports an experimental study on the effects different stimulus characteristics have on attention and subsequent reading performance with "good" and "poor" readers. Forty subjects between the ages of ...
Trends in local authority infrastructure expenditure : an investigation of urban areas in New Zealand, 1946-1971 : a thesis ... presented for the degree of Master of Arts in Geography at Massey University
(Massey University, 1976)
The pattern of Local Authority expenditure on infrastructure provision is examined for urban areas of 5000 plus in New Zealand, for the post-war period. Infrastructure is divided into two major categories, Economic Overhead ...