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    • Walking for wellbeing after stroke: Building a treatment theory to improve real-world walking 

      Stretton, Caroline (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      This thesis explored ways to enable people with stroke to walk more in the real-world. The starting point for this work was the lack of sustained change in real-world walking following clinic-based interventions after ...
    • Wavelet based OFDM with V-BLAST Virtual MIMO for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks 

      Rafique, Zimran (Auckland University of Technology, 2014)
      Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are finding their place in many real life applications because low power and small-size sensor nodes can be inexpensively and easily deployed in the areas of interest for different applications. ...
    • A Way to Understand Interpreters Working With Refugees in New Zealand. Exploring the Meaning of Doing Interpreting 

      Britz, Philip (Auckland University of Technology, 2017)
      This study seeks to understand the ‘lived’ experience of interpreters and clinicians working with clients who are refugees. Using a hermeneutic phenomenological method, informed by Heidegger [1889-1976] and Gadamer ...
    • Weight Estimation without Waiting: Design, Development and Testing of a Mobile Application to Measure the Length and Estimate the Weight of New Zealand Children for Advanced Paediatric Resuscitation 

      Britnell, Sally (Auckland University of Technology, 2020)
      Background Weight estimation is critical in paediatric resuscitation as the time taken to weigh a child could directly influence their survival and quality of life. Unfortunately, the weight estimation techniques used in ...
    • Wellbeing Across Occupations and in the Emergency Services: a Mixed Methods Study 

      Hamling, Kristen (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      Background: Evidence indicates that emergency service work can compromise first responders’ and their families’ wellbeing. Traditionally, first responder wellbeing has been organisationally supported from a deficit perspective ...
    • Whakaaro Papa: Anthropos Design and Decolonising Metaphysics 

      Yates, Amanda Monehu (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      Seemingly each week, or even every day, headlines draw attention to the incremental yet radical changes occurring as a result of cultural practices that bear witness to the Anthropocene, as a time in which human activity ...
    • Whakamana Te Reo AA Ngaa Rangatahi Ki Roto I Ngaa Ratonga Hauora (Empowering the Voices of Our Young People in Health Services) 

      Barbarich-Unasa, Te Wai Mary Iris (Auckland University of Technology, 2023)
      Whakamana te reo aa ngaa rangatahi ki roto i ngaa ratonga hauora (Empowering the voices of our young people in health services) seeks to fill a gap within the literature about the engagement practices of rangatahi with ...
    • Whakapiri tātou, hei manaaki tangata, hei manaaki whenua. Effective governance for urban sustainability 

      Webster, Karen Lesley (Auckland University of Technology, 2009)
      This thesis examines the role of local government elected members to progress urban sustainability, and the views of Māori leaders’ on governance and sustainability. It is set within a wider context of local government ...
    • Whakawātea Te Huarahi Whāia Te Mātauranga: Legitimising Space for Meaningful Academic Careers for Māori in Business Schools 

      Staniland, Nimbus Awhina (Auckland University of Technology, 2017)
      Māori are currently underrepresented as academic staff in universities, but consistently defined as a national strategic priority for academic staff recruitment in New Zealand tertiary education strategy (Hall, 2014; Kidman, ...
    • What Are the Elements of Work Readiness of New Graduate Nurses in the New Zealand Context? A Professional Consensus 

      Fergusson, Diana (Auckland University of Technology, 2019)
      Background: Preparation for practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) is an age-old concern, and the tension between nursing education and practice has been well described. There is increasing interest in work readiness of new ...
    • What Are the Experiences of Pasifika Health Leaders in Incorporating Pasifika Values into Their Leadership Roles in District Health Boards of Aotearoa New Zealand? A Talanoa-qualitative Descriptive Study 

      Taito, Poluleuligaga Paul (Auckland University of Technology, 2022)
      Successful negotiation of identity is undoubtedly a key element that influences effective leadership for Aotearoa New Zealand born Pasifika health leaders. This study, using an innovative talanoa - qualitative descriptive ...
    • What Children are Eating and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 

      Jalili Moghaddam, Shabnam (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is an insidious, intergenerational disease. Although T2DM presents most often in adults, it is starting to present in childhood. In New Zealand (NZ), the overall prevalence of diagnosed T2DM ...
    • What Enables Safeguards and Sustains Midwives Who Provide Labour Care in Primary Units in Aotearoa - New Zealand 

      Hunter, Marion (Auckland University of Technology, 2017)
      Primary maternity units hold an important place in contemporary Aotearoa-New Zealand and other high-income countries. Despite research evidence revealing that low-risk women have a greater chance of normal birth with fewer ...
    • What Is 'Good Care' in a Medical/Surgical Setting? A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study 

      Dewar, Janette (Auckland University of Technology, 2021)
      This research explores the nature of ‘good’ care in medical/surgical wards. A Heideggerian, hermeneutic phenomenological philosophical and methodological approach was used. Heidegger’s philosophy privileges ontological ...
    • What Is Mental Toughness and How Does It Work? 

      Sorensen, Sarah Hope (Auckland University of Technology, 2016)
      Withstanding inevitable periods of stress and strain is a vital component of human survival. On this basis, fostering invulnerabilities through the study and promotion of individual protective factors needs to be a fundamental ...
    • What is shaping the practice of health professionals and the understanding of the public in relation to increasing intervention in childbirth? 

      McAra-Couper, Judith P (Auckland University of Technology, 2007)
      The increasing rates of intervention in childbirth are an issue for women, their families, health professionals, and society across much of the Western World. This study is a response to these increasing rates of intervention, ...
    • What is the experience of providing, receiving and using short-term loan equipment? 

      Chester, Marie (Auckland University of Technology, 2018)
      The question at the heart of this thesis is “What is the experience of providing, receiving and using short-term loan equipment?” The study sought to explore the lived experience of occupational therapists and patients ...
    • What is the role of joint coupling variability and joint stiffness in lower limb injury? 

      Maulder, Peter Scott (Auckland University of Technology, 2011)
      Netball requires direction changes whilst sprinting, which predisposes netballers to risk of injury. The main question this thesis addressed was “What is the role of joint coupling variability and joint stiffness during ...
    • What makes a successful hospitality graduate in New Zealand? Key stakeholder perspectives 

      Cox, Stephen (Auckland University of Technology, 2015)
      This thesis explores the range of skills, qualities, competencies and intelligences that establish predictors of success for the hospitality industry. The study adopts a constructivist-interpretivist approach to the ...
    • What Undergraduate Nurse Education Actually Teaches Student Nurses About People Named as Older: A Foucauldian Discourse Analysis 

      Foster, Pamela Margaret (Auckland University of Technology, 2020)
      People are living longer and gerontology knowledge, or knowledge of the person named as older, is part of the learning required in undergraduate nurse education. Older age is considered, in Aotearoa New Zealand, to begin ...

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