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Overtraining and the complexities of coaches’ decision making: Managing elite athletes on the training cusp.
(2017)In many elite sport performance contexts overtraining is a critical issue for coaches to understand, recognise and respond to. While the indicators and effects of overtraining have attracted considerable research interest, ... -
Overview of Indonesian Islamic Education: A Social, Historical and Political Perspective
(The University of Waikato, 2007)The aim of this study is to examine how the historical genealogy of Islamic educational tradition, particularly the tradition of teaching and learning, has contributed to the development of Islamic education in Indonesia. ... -
An overview of link-level measurement techniques for wide-area wireless networks
(Canterbury University, 2008)By building wireless link-level measurement tools we hope to improvement the design, deployment and management of wide-area wireless community networks. This paper identifies existing link-level measurement techniques and ... -
An overview of mining in the Te Aroha mining district from the turn of the twentieth century until the start of the depression
(Historical Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2016)Apart from the mines owned by Edwin Henry Hardy, mining at Waiorongomai stagnated in the early twentieth century. During its first decade attention largely switched to the Tui district, with new treatment processes promising ... -
An overview of mining in the Te Aroha mining district in the 1890s
(Historical Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2016)For most of the decade, only a small amount of mining was undertaken, despite the efforts of some prospectors and miners (who were always handicapped by lack of capital). The only mine to produce a steady profit for its ... -
An overview of mining in the Te Aroha mining district in the eighties
(Historical Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2016)At the time of the first crushing, at the end of 1883, hopes for a prosperous goldfield were high because of its well-constructed tramway, water races, and battery and because of the many apparently payable mines. Within ... -
An overview of natural hazard planning in the Pacific Island region
(School of Psychology, Massey University, 2010)PICs are exposed to a wide range of natural hazards. Despite this it appears that traditionally communities coped relatively well and in many ways Pacific community remain remarkably resilient, especially in rural areas. ... -
Overview of the “state of the field”
(Elsevier, 2012)The editors offer a short overview of the state of the field in the light of contributions to this special issue -
Ownership structure and firm financial performance: Evidence from panel data in Sri Lanka
(Victoria University, 2012)This study investigates the effects of equity ownership structure on financial performance of Sri Lankan listed businesses. Using dynamic panel generalised method of moment this study finds an inverse hump shape relationship ... -
Oxidation of surface sediment: effects of disturbance depth and seawater flow speed
(Inter-Research, 2010)Periodic disturbance of surface sediment is a natural feature of marine environments. Following exposure to oxygenated seawater, the disturbed sediment oxidises leading to the recovery of its surface chemistry. Despite its ... -
Oxidative Decolouring of Bloodmeal Using Peracetic Acid
(University of Waikato, 2015)Bloodmeal is an ancillary product of the agricultural industry, containing 80 – 100 % protein, and has been used to create a bio-based plastic called Novatein Thermoplastic Protein®, with a proprietary blend of sodium ... -
Oxygen isotopic paleotemperatures across the Runangan-Whaingaroan (Eocene-Oligocene) boundary in a New Zealand shelf sequence
(The Royal Society of New Zealand, 1981)Oxygen isotopic compositions of the tests of mainly benthic foraminifera, from sections of conformable Late Eocene (Runangan) to Early Oligocene (Whaingaroan) shelf mudstones, at both Cape Foulwind and Port Elizabeth, ... -
Oxytocin and Vasopressin Neuronal Activity In Response to Novel Versus Familiar Object Exposure In Mice
(University of Waikato, 2016)Oxytocin (OT) and vasopressin (AVP), peptides synthesised in the hypothalamic supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei, are released during the introduction to a familiar or novel stimulus in low-stress social and environmental ... -
Oxytocin as a pharmacological tool to curb overeating: Exploring synergy with opioid receptor blockade
(The University of Waikato, 2021)The key factors shaping consumption involve a feeling of hunger (determines search for calories), satiation (underpins termination of ingestive behaviour), and reward (adjusts consumption to the 'pleasantness' of food, ... -
Oxytocin as an appetite suppressant that reduces feeding reward
(University of Waikato, 2016)In the environment in which palatable and highly caloric foods are readily available, eating behavior is oftentimes not dictated by the necessity to replenish lacking energy, but rather by the pleasure of consumption. ... -
Oxytocin receptor blockade reduces acquisition but not retrieval of taste aversion and blunts responsiveness of amygdala neurons to an aversive stimulus
(Elsevier, 2013)When gastrointestinal sickness induced by toxin injection is associated with exposure to novel food, the animal acquires a conditioned taste aversion (CTA). Malaise is accompanied by a surge in oxytocin release and in ... -
OzCHI'96 Workshop on the Next Generation of CSCW Systems
(1996-11-25)This is the Proceedings of the OZCHI'96 Workshop on the Next Generation of CSCW Systems. Thanks must go to Andy Cockburn for inspiring the name of the workshop and thus giving it a (general) theme! The idea for this workshop ... -
OZCHI‘96 Industry Session: Sixth Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
(Computer Science, University of Waikato, 1997-11)The idea for a specific industry session at OZCHI was first mooted at the 1995 conference in Wollongong, during questions following a session of short papers which happened (serendipitously) to be presented by people from ... -
Ozone Depletion and Global Warming
(The University of Waikato, 2006)Abstract This thesis examines global warming and the possible contribution that ozone depletion provides to this warming. An examination is performed to determine the extent of any warming/cooling events within the ... -
Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti
(2014-02-22)Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti competed at the Mātaatua Regional Kapa Haka Competition 2014 to qualify for the Te Matatini World Championship Kapa Haka Competition 2015, Christchurch. Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti placed first overall, 1st ...
