[PDF] Top 20 Exploring Māori experiences at university : impact on retention and wellbeing : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

... The effects of the self-beliefs, social support, and perceptions of the university environment on academic nonpersistence decisions and psychological wellbeing were investigated among a [r] ... See full document

... The effects of the self-beliefs, social support, and perceptions of the university environment on academic nonpersistence decisions and psychological wellbeing were investigated among a [r] ... See full document

... Our aim is to study the experience of people who report perceiving energy fields from a 'phenomenological' perspective - by gathering descriptions of individuals' experiences of perceivi[r] ... See full document

... This discourse of Gender Differences acknowledges differences between the genders and positions these differences as either insignificant in relation to other factors having a bearing on[r] ... See full document

... Like Guenole et al. (2005), Packman et al.’s (2005) study did have limitations. Firstly, although the two studies examined differences between personality scores among ethnic groups, they did not examine whether the ... See full document

... The purpose of this study was to investigate the major influences of confidence for Pacific teenage females and the impact of these influences upon their decisions about future study, ca[r] ... See full document

... Western New Britain, Native North America, Aboriginal Australia, and Māori New Zealand, was a tunnel sensation experienced (Kellehear, 2009; Kellehear, Heaven, & Gao, 1990), when ... See full document

... Near-death experiences (NDEs) can be described as profoundly life-changing, subjective events, that typically manifest in those who have been pronounced clinically ... See full document

... Several key tenets of the model have influenced the study of social relations. First, social relations are understood as multi-dimensional. The quality of relations is important, whereas a focus on quantity was common in ... See full document

... kaupapa Māori principles that are in place to ensure the safety of the participants and ...tikanga Māori, kaitiakitanga, mātauranga Māori, mana and whakapapa, and experiences associated with ... See full document

... 4 qualitative research into the experiences and contextual influences of addictive behaviours “… present a challenge to the ‘hard core’ of the disease model which has not yet been taken [r] ... See full document

... How does a feminist ethics of care represent the best interests of women in the context of knowledge production where the capacity for care within mother and daughter relationships can o[r] ... See full document

... Our economy is now a global one, one from within which a contemporary psychology, a psycho-economics is seemingly emerging Donzelot, 1991a; Gordon, 1991; Halpern, 2004, 2005a; where one [r] ... See full document

... initial partial loss o f abil i ty to per form coordinated movements to a terminal incapacitating r i gidity with flexion contracture s o f neck , trunk and extremitie s ... See full document

... A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science at Massey University... Page LIST OF TABLES.[r] ... See full document

... The t re atment s were 4 diet s , l abe l led 1 through t o 4 , cont a ining guan idinated ge l at in ( GG ) and a b a s e in the rat i o s o f 0 . 5 : 1 , 1 : 1 , 1 . 5 : 1 and 2 : 1 respect i ve l y . The base was the ... See full document

... The compani onship and advi ce o f other post -graduate student s and s t a f f members o f the Department o f An ima l S c ience are grat e fu l l y acknowledged . F in a l l y , I would l ike to thank to my fami l y ... See full document

... are presented in Doctor Faustus, together with their relationships to supposed entities such as heaven and ...this thesis is “How do Marlowe’s texts function (a) to represent late sixteenth-century ... See full document

... A prototype software programme called Preparation Analysis Conclusion, or P AC (Heinrich, 1 999), was utilised as an extension of the data analysis. The use of P AC was exploratory in nature, with its main purpose being ... See full document

... Thanks are also given to the Massey University staff for their time and assistance given to me. I would especially like to thank Kevin Stafford, Robin Whitson, Eva Heinrich and Simon Clough. I also owe much ... See full document