Browsing by Supervisor "Besley, Tina"
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An exploration of community colleges within Malaysian higher education: Goals, achievements and challenges
(The University of Waikato, 2018)The aim of this study was to explore and construct an in-depth understanding of the work of community colleges as new higher education institutions in the Malaysian context. Attention has been focussed on their goals, ... -
Teacher Otherness in Early Childhood Education: Rethinking uncertainty and difference through a Kristevan lens
(University of Waikato, 2017)…shall we be, intimately and subjectively, able to live with the others, to live as others, without ostracism but also without leveling? (Kristeva, 1991, p. 2, emphasis in the original) This thesis is a critical ... -
The metaphysics of quality: An inquiry into quality within the polytechnic and private training sector
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Quality, its definition and management, has a long-standing history within society. In the modern era the focus has been particularly in regard to products and services, to ensure that minimal standards are met, and ...