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E le sauaina tatou tagata matutua: Re-examining Abuse Through Cultural Lens of the Fonofale Model
Introduction Cultural paradigms are emerging as the appropriate way to examine Samoans’ life experiences. In this study, it proposes to employ the fonofale model to explore and examine the notion of abuse among Pacific ... -
E Tū Wāhine, E Tū Whānau: Wāhine Māori Keeping Safe in Unsafe Relationships
(Taupua Waiora Māori Research Centre, AUT Public Health and Mental Health Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, 2019)No abstract. -
E-learning or e-lemmings? Who pipes the tune?
(CSS Journal, 2002)This paper urges a rather more critical view of e-learning than that taken to date. It is argued that strong forces are converging to redefine education as a commercial rather than public activity, of which e-learning is ... -
E-MAC: an evolutionary solution for collision avoidance in wireless ad hoc networks
(Elsevier, 2016)Transmission collision is a main cause of throughput degradation and non-deterministic latency in wireless networks. Existing collision-avoidance mechanisms for distributed wireless networks are mostly based on the random ... -
Early Childhood Education Policy Pathways: A Learning Story
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Early Detection of Risk for Type 2 Diabetes and Sugary Drinks Intake
(MDPI, 2019)In New Zealand, the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing in Pacific youth. A high intake of sugary drinks has been proposed as an explanation. Glycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a widely used biomarker which ... -
Early experiences in measuring multimedia systems development effort
(Springer-Verlag, 1997)The development of multimedia information systems must be managed and controlled just as it is for other generic system types. This paper proposes an approach for assessing multimedia component and system characteristics ... -
Early Output Hybrid Input Encoded Asynchronous Full Adder and Relative-timed Ripple Carry Adder
(CSREA Press, 2016)This paper presents a new early output hybrid input encoded asynchronous full adder designed using dual-rail and 1-of-4 delay-insensitive data codes. The proposed full adder when cascaded to form a ripple carry adder (RCA) ... -
Early signs of language shifting among recent Chinese immigrants in New Zealand
(AUT University, 2008)Recently, learning Chinese as foreign language (CFL) is becoming more and more popular around the world. However, promoting Mandarin among tens of millions of overseas Chinese has not been given enough attention. Research ... -
Earnings Management, Annual Report and Accounting Comparability
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2016)Using the Chinese A-share listed firms over the period from 2005 to 2012, this paper examines the relationships between earnings management, annual report patch and accounting comparability. The empirical results indicate ... -
Eating on the Fringe: Influences on Organic Food Consumption
(University of Waterloo, 2016)Organic food is defined by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (2009) as food grown and processed without chemicals, fertilisers or genetically modified organisms, using sustainable farming methods such as crop rotation ... -
Eccentric exercise as a training modality: a brief review
(Australian Strength and Conditioning Association, 2015)An eccentric muscle action involves the lengthening of a muscle due to an external load and occurs as a result of the mechanical disruption of action and myosin. The mechanical nature of the actin and myosin disruption ... -
Ecological Communication in Asia-Pacific: A comparative analysis of social adaptation to maritime disaster in Indonesia and Fiji
(Auckland University of Technology, School of Communication Studies, Pacific Media Centre, 2018)This article is of a comparative study of social adaptation in the Cyclone Winston disaster case in Fiji and rob flooding in Semarang, Indonesia. In February 2016, the largest tropical storm in the Southern Hemisphere, ... -
Ecological modelling with self-organising maps
(Modelling & Simulation Society of Australia & New Zealand Inc., 2003)Old and new ecological models can be classified into two basic categories: Those aimed at (i) gaining more insight into ecological systems and (ii) producing predictive models of ecosystem behaviour. Many of the models ... -
Economic consequences of international cross-listing and multimarket trading
(Financial Managemement Association (FMA), 2011)This study examines the impact of cross-listing and multimarket trading on the stock’s information environment. Cross-listing is associated with additional mandatory disclosure requirements and, thus, is expected to reduce ... -
An Economical and Environmental Alternative to Traditional Can Manufacturing Using a New Pre-laminated Steel
(MDPI, 2020)Metal containers are the most commonly used packaging worldwide in both the food and beverage industry. Some manufacturing processes in the canning industry include multi-step transformations that take large aluminum or ... -
Economy of Mana: Where to Next?
(Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, 2018)Writings on traditional Māori economies have highlighted the value system that philosophically underpins them and the relational nature of trading interactions. Further, the significance of mana in sustaining economic ... -
Editorial for CLAWAR News -The Newsletter of CLAWAR Association - Vol. 17
(CLAWAR Association, 2007)I am honoured to take over the editorial duty, from Osman Tokhi, for the CLAWAR Newsletter. Dr Tokhi has contributed tremendously to the success of the newsletter in the past years. I feel very lucky to start my ... -
Editorial for CLAWAR News -The Newsletter of CLAWAR Association - Vol. 18
(AUT University, 2008)The theme of this issue continues in the same vein as that of Issue 17, which is of course our favourite hot topic - the service robot. We also begin to bring you related news from New Zealand as well as Europe and other ...