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Understanding the benefits of residential field courses: the importance of class learning goal orientation and class belonging
(American Society for Cell Biology, 2022)While previous literature finds many benefits to participation in undergraduate field courses, the mechanisms for how these benefits develop is still unknown. This study explores these mechanisms and any unique benefits ... -
Children’s query formulation and search result exploration
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2021)Our research aims at understanding children’s information search and their use of information search tools during educational pursuits. We conducted an observation study with 50 New Zealand school children between the ages ... -
A study of mobile app use for teaching and research in higher education
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022)The exponential growth in the use of digital technologies and the availability of mobile software applications (apps) has been well documented over the past decade. Literature on the integration of mobile technology into ... -
Perspectives and experiences of female surf lifesavers in Aotearoa New Zealand
(The University of Waikato, 2022)This study aims to explore and understand the experiences of female surf lifesaver athletes in Aotearoa New Zealand. The popular image of lifeguards, particularly in the media, has long been based on a particular heroic ... -
Child witnesses of intimate partner violence: Identifying the roles they have and understanding the situations in which they are present.
(The University of Waikato, 2022)Witnessing intimate partner violence (IPV) can have serious psychological, behavioural, cognitive, and somatic impacts on children and yet they continue to be present in over half of all New Zealand Police call outs for ...
