Browsing Masters Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Nakhid, Camille"
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An analysis of female participation in UN peacekeeping since the implementation of SCR 1325
(Auckland University of Technology, 2016)Although there is a breadth of literature and research on gender and armed conflict, its scope in the field of conflict resolution seems to be smaller than in other disciplines. Thus, the purpose of this research is to ... -
Asian Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)’s Perceptions of Risk Behaviour and Attitudes Towards HIV Testing in New Zealand
(Auckland University of Technology, 2017)This pilot study explores Asian Men Who have Sex with Men (MSM)’s perception of risk behavior and HIV testing in New Zealand using the Health Belief Model (HBM) framework. Though Asian MSM in this pilot report high recall ... -
Causes of truancy from mainstream education for a group of Pasifika students enrolled in alternative education
(Auckland University of Technology, 2009)Research on the causes of truancy from mainstream education suggest that a range of factors such as poverty, ethnicity, the quality of relationship between students and teachers, and the nature of the classroom environment ... -
Challenges Faced by Female Chefs in the Kenyan Hospitality Industry: A Study Through an African Oral Tradition of Storytelling
(Auckland University of Technology, 2017)Female chefs experience many challenges in the male-dominated chef profession. Research shows that female chefs face challenges of promotion, low pay, work-life balance, burnout and sexual harassment (Fungai, Monica, & ... -
Digital stepping stones: exploring Pasifika students’ uses and views of digital media and their effect on the transition to postsecondary education and employment
(Auckland University of Technology, 2013)The purpose of this study is to examine the uses and perceptions of digital media held by Pasifika students and how these relationships affect their transition from secondary school to further study or employment. This ... -
Sudanese refugee lived experiences: impact on their resettlement outcomes in New Zealand
(Auckland University of Technology, 2010)Only twenty or fewer countries in the world, including NZ, provide resettlement opportunities for United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)-mandated refugees. Guided by the UNHCR case-referred policy, 250 Sudanese ... -
The price of spiritual and social survival: investigating the reasons for the departure of young New Zealand-born Samoans from a South Auckland Samoan Seventh-day Adventist Church
(Auckland University of Technology, 2005)This study seeks to determine the reasons for the departure of New Zealand-born Samoans from a South Auckland traditional Samoan Seventh-day Adventist church. The concept of SURVIVAL: Exposure, Exit, and Reinvestment Model ... -
Understanding the community and voluntary sector of New Zealand with a focus on charities
(Auckland University of Technology, 2014)This research aims to enhance understanding of the community and voluntary sector of New Zealand. This is done through analysis of secondary data about charitable organisations. This data is obtained from the Charities ... -
“¿Y ahora quién podrá defendernos?”: Exploring the Application of Ally Theory in Community Interpreting in Aotearoa From a Latin American Service-User Perspective
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Community interpreters hold a powerful position within any interpreted event due to their linguistic and multicultural knowledge, as well as their agency to make decisions that affect the outcomes of the interaction ...