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The Factory and the Chicken House: Construction Experiments in 1950s Auckland
(2011)A posthumous 1992 curriculum vitae for the Architect and Engineer, Richard Hobin records that during the period 1951-1953 he designed and built eight houses and seven factories in the New Zealand city of Auckland. Hobin’s ... -
Factory in the field : how might the New Zealand creamery be developed as a compelling tourist destination, whilst enhancing the architecture of the utilitarian factory?
(2014)The commercial Creamery is New Zealand’s undervalued tourist destination, in a society where people are increasingly separated from the production and original source of food. The creamery has the potential to offer an ... -
Faculty beliefs about the purposes for teaching undergraduate physical chemistry courses
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016)We report the results of a phenomenographic analysis of faculty beliefs about the purposes for teaching upper-division physical chemistry courses in the undergraduate curriculum. A purposeful sampling strategy was used ... -
Faculty heads: Their roles and leadership practices in New Zealand secondary schools
(2007)In secondary schools, the role of curriculum middle manager is a complex one, by virtue of its position within a management structure, and more needs to be understood about the demands of the role within particular ... -
Fakalotofale'ia : a sanctuary of wisdom in the supervision relationship.
(2014-05)Fakalotofale'ia = is the process where the sensitivity of all things happening is observed and respected. Inter relational system that is used to engage, seek, and receive information. Happens within the fale and its ... -
A family and community approach to stealing
(Guilford Publications, Inc., 2013)Stealing, a common problem of childhood and adolescence, is often regarded as an expression of distress and is associated with parental “distance” and family breakups, especially in older children (Patterson 1982, p. 263). ... -
Family literacy – a case study in how to develop policy
(2010)'Adult learning makes a difference - to the economy of course, to health, well-being, confidence and to our ability to help our children. Alan Tuckett - 4 December 2006 Alan has steadfastly believed that the inherent ... -
Fantasy and reality : design for dementia
(2013)The subject of this thesis is the medical condition of dementia in its relation to the architecture of care facilities. The world’s population is increasing and with this comes an increase in the proportion of elderly ... -
farm buildings and architecture
(2009)In New Zealand farm buildings represent for many a practicality of form that complements a relationship to the land. New Zealand architects of the twentieth century admired these buildings for their humbleness and their ... -
Fashion, architecture and the urban environment : the parallel relationships between fashion and architecture
(2010)How may pleating, folding and layering techniques often used in fashion design to create ‘structural’ garments, be used as an approach to both structure and façade in a large‐scale, waterfront architectural intervention ... -
A fast and adaptive video-based method for eye blink rate estimation
(ACCENT Society (India), 2015-06-16)Eye blink rate (EBR) estimation is one of the informative cues and challengeable areas in eye-based systems that has a wide range of applications like the detecting a driver’s drowsiness, anxiety analysis, diseases detection ... -
Fast Center Search Algorithm with Hardware implementation for Motion Estimation in HEVC Encoder
(2014-12)This paper presents a Fast Center Search Algorithm (FCSA) and its hardware implementation design of integer Motion Estimation for High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC). FCSA achieves average time saving ratio up to 40% for ... -
The feasibility of assessing the Flinders Program(TM) of patient self-management in New Zealand primary care settings
(Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, 2010-12)Introduction: The Flinders Program(TM) has been adopted in New Zealand as a useful and appropriate approach for self-management with primary care clients who have chronic conditions. The Flinders Program(TM) has not been ... -
Features of effective leadership development provision for experienced New Zealand principals
(Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM), 2016)This article reports knowledge gained from an evaluation of a nationwide leadership development initiative for experienced principals in New Zealand. The Experienced Principals Development Programme (EPDP) was piloted with ... -
Feed the fish
(2013)Man currently takes no ownership for the oceans despite being a major contributor to its current state. People are happy utilising it for their own needs but lack conviction in order to take ownership. An architectural ... -
Feeding forward for reflective learning in vocational education
(Bay of Plenty Polytechnic (Tauranga, N.Z.), 2015-02)STUDENTS NEEDED MORE HELP They weren't clear on the area of study No formative feedback was given to help them gauge their progress Much of their study was out of context Feedback early would allow them to reflect ... -
Field studies to investigate Impact of increasing R-value of building envelope on winter indoor relative humidity of Auckland houses
(2016-11)PURPOSE / CONTEXT The study investigates relationships of winter indoor relative humidity and R-value of building envelope of the Auckland houses. METHODOLOGY / APPROACH Field study of indoor micro climatic conditions. ... -
Field Study for Evaluating Winter Thermal Performance of Auckland School Buildings
(2015-02)Auckland has a temperate climate with comfortable warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. An Auckland school normally does not need air conditioning for cooling during the summer and only needs heating during the winter. ... -
Fighting Back: Education Initiatives in the Teaching of Architecture.
(Unitec Institute of Technology, 2013)This research presentation will examine the effectiveness of two educational initiatives carried out in Semester 1 2013 within the Unitec Department of Architecture. 1. Embedding the librarian in the Design Communication ... -
Fighting for youth : the creation of a safe space for disadvantaged youth
(2019)RESEARCH QUESTION: How can a facility for sports and recreation create a safe space for disadvantaged youth and foster their engagement with society? ABSTRACT: Many South Auckland children and youth experience ...
