Browsing Open Theses & Dissertations by Thesis Supervisor "Keelan, Josie"
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Assessment of the effect of a civics information intervention on the participation of year 13 students in the 2004 local body elections in North Shore City
(Auckland University of Technology, 2007)Young people in the Western world demonstrate that they have little connection to democratic processes through their increasing absence from the polls at election time. This trend is evidenced in New Zealand where the ... -
Ka tipu mai nga taiohi Māori: a study of taiohi Māori leaving care in New Zealand
(Auckland University of Technology, 2007)The main purpose of this qualitative study is to identify the problems for young Māori people who have transitioned out of foster care at some stage in their lives. The study has involved interviews with eight Māori care ... -
Mandatory reporting of suspected child maltreatment in New Zealand Early Childhood Centres
(Auckland University of Technology, 2013)The focus of this research is to investigate the discussion regarding the introduction of mandatory reporting through the views on confidence in reporting of current practitioners working in Early Childhood Education Centres ... -
Supporting youth for work in New Zealand: a case study of the Samoan experience
(Auckland University of Technology, 2009)Pasifika people are a youthful population group. It is important therefore that Pasifika youth have opportunities to live fulfilling and satisfying lives where they can achieve their dreams, support themselves and their ... -
The application of modernisation theory to phases in Maori development since 1800
(Auckland University of Technology, 2004)The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between certain descriptive and prescriptive elements in Modernisation theory, and selected phases in Maori development in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. ...