Browsing by Supervisor "Findsen, Brian"
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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, ... -
Brokering practices among international EAL students at a New Zealand university
(The University of Waikato, 2019)The numbers of international students enrolled in higher education in Anglophone countries have increased in the past decade, with the majority of students originating from Asian countries such as China. While it is in the ... -
Māori transitions into tertiary education
(The University of Waikato, 2019)This thesis critically examines Māori transitions into tertiary education. The research explored the lived transition experiences of 20 Māori tertiary education students in the Bay of Plenty region. Historical and contemporary ... -
Prison education in Tanzania: An exploration of policy and practice
(The University of Waikato, 2018)This study is one of very few research-based investigations regarding prison education in Tanzania. It provides rich data that help to address the literature gap on prison education policies and practices in African ... -
Teaching Ethics in Nursing Education - A case study of teaching in a New Zealand tertiary education context
(University of Waikato, 2017)Nurses face a plethora of ethical challenges in their everyday practice. In order to help trainees become aware of the multiple issues they will face beyond the classroom, nursing educators have acknowledged the criticality ... -
Tertiary Education and Lifelong Learning: The Potential for a Lifelong Learing Culture within the PNG Polytehnic
(University of Waikato, 2015)This study seeks to examine the extent of lifelong learning developments at one of the first polytechnic institutes in Papua New Guinea (PNG), with particular regard to how the existing traditional structure of vocational ...