Bachelor with Honours Dissertations - open access: Recent submissions
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Synthesis and Properties of Cobalamin Derivatives Incorporating Halogenated Alkenyl Ligands
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Synthesis of organocobalamins has been shown to be a complex process due to the conditions required to coordinate the organic molecules to the cobalt metal centre. It has been found that due to the light and air sensitive ... -
The Health of Auckland’s Natural & Constructed Urban Wetlands
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)I analysed data from 31 Auckland urban wetland monitoring plots within the Auckland metropolitan urban area. These plots were initially established from 2010 – 2014 by the Auckland council as part of a wider program to ... -
The Impact of Childhood Parentification and the Impact on Adult Intimate Relationships. A Scoping Review.
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)The dissertation analyses the topic area of the childhood impacts of parentification on adult intimate relationships. This is done through a scoping review methodology, the researcher utilised the Arksey and O’Malley ... -
Whose Lie is it Anyway? Eyewitness Memory Misinformation Effect and Public Perceptions of Police
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Despite memory being considered unreliable and open to suggestive influence, eyewitness memory is still actively used as evidence in the justice system. Misleading information and the source of that information has been ... -
Wave Energy Dynamics and Coastal Erosion: A Case Study on Narrow Neck Bay Auckland
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Coastal zones mark the boundary between land and sea and are actively evolving due the constant movement of waves. Sea waves are a dynamic feature of coastal zones that play a large role in the erosional processes that ... -
The Therapeutic Application of MDMA: Knowledge and Attitudes of Psychologists in Aotearoa
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)This exploratory cross-sectional, survey-based pilot study investigated the knowledge and attitudes of psychologists in Aotearoa towards the therapeutic application of MDMA (‘3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine’, colloquially ... -
Fluorescent Photolabile Caging Groups with Tuneable Sub-Cellular Localisation
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Photopharmacology is a rapidly emerging area of interest in the context of drug delivery. With the potential to dictate when and where a drug is active within a biological system, the combination of photopharmacology with ... -
The Importance of Nutrition and Fitness Professionals in Weight Loss Weight Loss Maintenance and Body Recomposition
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Rates of obesity have risen globally over the last 30 years, obesity is a risk factor for many diseases such as metabolic disease (which includes diabetes, dyslipidaemia, hypertension, and heart disease), leading to a ... -
Experiences of Pasifika Fathers Who Care for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)This research explored the parenting experiences of Pasifika fathers’ caring for a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder living in New Zealand. Although caregiving is a highly examined topic that focuses on the ... -
Experiences of Belonging for Malay Immigrant Youth in Aotearoa New Zealand: An Interpretive Description Study
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Although Malay youth have been immigrating to New Zealand since the 1950s, little is known about their experiences of belonging in this country. Experiencing a sense of belonging in one’s community context is important to ... -
Impaired Olfactory Function: Loss of Smell and Insight Into Neurodegenerative Disorders
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A Systematic Review of the Effects of Bhramari Pranayama on the Central and Autonomic Nervous System
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Phosphate Sensors Formed by the Self-Assembly of Fluorescent Probes
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Experiences of Pasifika Mothers’ Caring for a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Police in the Media: A Critical Analysis of Police Ten 7
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The Role of Spirituality in Pasifika/Pacific Mental Health: A Scoping Review
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Examining News Media Portrayals of Family Harm in Aotearoa: Is Animal Abuse Part of the Discourse?
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Test-retest Reliability of the Brain Injury Screening Tool (BIST)
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)The Brain Injury Screening Tool was developed to provide clinicians with a brief tool to assess mild traumatic brain injuries and guide clinical care pathway decisions in both primary and secondary care. However, there is ... -
Videoconferencing Technology for Clinical Purposes: Opinions and Experiences of New Zealand Clinical Psychologists and Neuropsychologists
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Objective: Telehealth is a distanced method for delivery of traditionally in-person clinical psychological and neuropsychological services. Much of the current research has focused on feasibility of the method and there ... -
Quality of Life and Experiences of Psychological Distress and Burnout Among Aotearoa New Zealand Psychologists
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)