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British Music Video, 1966-2016: Genre, Authenticity and Art
(EDINBURGH UNIV PRESS, 2021-10-01)A book review on "Jamie Bennett and Victoria Knight, Prisoners on Prison Films (2021)" -
An exploratory faunal survey of New Zealand temperate rainforest epiphytes
(New Zealand Natural Sciences, 2014-06-01)Epiphyte communities and their corresponding faunal assemblages were quantified on the canopy trees Agathis australis and Metrosideros robusta. A diverse community of native fauna that included invertebrates, reptiles and ... -
A pilot randomised controlled trial of oral doxycycline after endoscopic sinus surgery and its effects on the sinonasal microbiome
(European Rhinologic Society, 2022-04-08)Oral antibiotics are commonly prescribed after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) despite minimal clinical data supporting this practice. We aim to assess the effect of post-ESS doxycycline on clinical outcomes and on the ... -
Comparison of Personal Video Technology for Teaching and Assessment of Surgical Skills.
(National Library of Medicine, 2019-06)BACKGROUND: Improvements in personal technology have made video recording for teaching and assessment of surgical skills possible. OBJECTIVE: This study compared 5 personal video-recording devices based on their utility ... -
Student perspectives on good university teachers: communication, clarity, commitment, care
(Informa UK Limited, 2022-05-12)Using findings from a 2-year mixed methods study, this paper explores undergraduate engineering student perspectives on good university teachers. Findings from open survey questions and semi-structured interviews were ... -
When the student has to draw their answer: Assessing logic online
(University of Waikato, 2020-11-11)Presented at Learnfest 2020 Te Puna Aurei: A spring of intertwining knowledge -
Transnational conversations about teacher identities in early childhood places and spaces: Call for alliance-building, advocacy and activism
(Symposium Journals, 2021-05-07)The professional identities of teachers are fundamental to their understanding of how to be and how to act in early childhood education and care (ECEC). Professional identities have emerged as a key consideration both in ... -
PolyLM: Learning about polysemy through language modeling
(ACL, 2021)To avoid the “meaning conflation deficiency” of word embeddings, a number of models have aimed to embed individual word senses. These methods at one time performed well on tasks such as word sense induction (WSI), but they ... -
The nature of disagreement: matters of taste and environs
(Springer, 2021-01-01)Predicates of personal taste (PPT) have attracted a great deal of attention from philosophers of language and linguists. In the intricate debates over PPT, arguably the most central consideration has been which analysis ... -
Contemporary pressures on school-based research: A cautionary tale for school leaders
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2020)School-based research has historically played an important role within the education system contributing to our understanding of the organisation and practice of formal education. Supported by relevant literature, this ... -
Consumer adoption of online-to-offline food delivery services in China and New Zealand
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2021-09-20)Purpose This study explores impacts of innovation-adoption characteristics, food choice motives, segmentation and socio-demographics on consumer adoption of online-to-offline food delivery services (O2O-FDS) in a Western ... -
The trap of incrementalism in recognising children’s right to vote
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-01-01)Thirty years on from the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the international norm for the age of political majority remains set at 18 years of age. With few exceptions, those under 18 are denied the right to vote in ... -
Voices of women
(University of Waikato, 2019)"Voices of Women" was a concert that voiced a range of concepts and preoccupations as expressed by leading female thinkers and writers. The music was composed by Janet Jennings, and performed by a team of female musicians ... -
Reactive Strength as a Metric for Informing Return-to-Sport Decisions: A Case-Control Study
(Human Kinetics Publishing Inc., 2022-01-01)Objective: Current return-to-sport decisions are primarily based on elapsed time since surgery or injury and strength measures. Given data that show rates of successful return to competitive sport at around 55%, there is ... -
Assemblage drawings as talking points: Deleuze, posthumans and climate-activist teachers
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2022-12-01)In this paper, we employ Deleuzian philosophy to explore the complex challenges confronting teachers and education systems posed by the climate emergency and the implications of the resulting posthumanist turn. Self-identified ... -
Financial market information flows when counteracting rogue states: The indirect effects of targeted sanction packages
(Elsevier, 2023-11-16)This study investigates how financial sanctions packages targeting Russia influenced traditional information flow dynamics with other international financial markets and products. While providing empirical evidence regarding ... -
Afterword: Kinship Possibilities in Water Futures
(Wiley, 2023)This special issue of Oceania interrogates the material and cultural factors underpinning water socio‐economies in Australia; a critical project given the wet and dry crises now unfolding in theAnthropocene. Three themes ... -
Legislative Strategies to Tackle Misinformation and Disinformation: Lessons from Global Jurisdictions
(Australasian Study of Parliament Group, 2023-11-20)The spread of misinformation and disinformation on social media has become a major concern in recent years. This is due in part to the ease with which false information can be shared and amplified online, as well as the ... -
The Moral Requirement for Digital Connectivity
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021-09-03)Crises illustrate the value of digital connectedness. When our physical routines are disrupted, having alternative options to connect with others is important. Yet there are clear divisions in access to the internet, and ... -
Facebook: A place to build relationships and to collaboratively support each family’s journey to school
(NZCER Press, New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 2020-05-28)Children’s transition from an early childhood education setting to school needs to involve children and their families to best support the family in this time of change. This article focuses on a case study from doctoral ...