Browsing by Supervisor "McLaren, Margaret"
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Contested environments: A critical discourse analysis of applications for resource consents in Northland
(The University of Waikato, 2004)This thesis reports on a study of disputed applications for environmental resource consent conducted in Northland. The study was placed against the backdrop of the Resource Management Act (1991) as a major social artefact ... -
International languages in New Zealand secondary schools and universities: Coherence, consistency and transparency
(The University of Waikato, 2000)The overall aim of this research is to provide an up-to-date survey and critical evaluation of aspects of the teaching and learning of international languages other than English in secondary schools and, to a more limited ... -
Perspectives on informed consent: an investigation into attitudes and practices in relation to informed consent to medical treatment in a group of New Zealand hospitals
(The University of Waikato, 2003)Words do not of themselves carry meaning but are interpreted by users and within the contexts of their use. These contexts extend beyond the immediate to include historical, contemporary and evolving uses. Particularly ...
