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Facial expression : an under-utilised tool for the assessment of welfare in mammals
(Altweb (Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT)), 2017-02-08)Animal welfare is a key issue for industries that use or impact upon animals. The accurate identification of welfare states is particularly relevant to the field of bioscience, where the 3Rs framework encourages refinement ... -
Facing the challenges in a changing tertiary environment : the voices of senior and middle leaders
(2016-11)Increased excessive workload for middle leaders (new) Cascading academic responsibility from the senior leadership to middle leaders Inadequate preparation and training for the new middle leadership roles Lack of ... -
Factors affecting building services designs of consultants vs. that of design & build subcontractors in Melbourne
(2011)Building services make up a large portion of a building's capital cost and are also responsible for majority of its operating cost throughout its life. If designed or installed incorrectly can cause damage, nuisance or ... -
Factors affecting the bid/ no bid decision making process of small to medium size contractors in Auckland
(2011)Companies must have the capability to deal with various bidding situations successfully in today‟s highly competitive construction market. The first step that the companies need to consider is whether to bid or not to bid ... -
Factors affecting the uptake of building information modelling (BIM) in the Auckland architecture, engineering & construction (AEC) industry
(2010)Building Information Modelling (BIM) is seen as the next big paradigm shift in the building design and construction industry since the move from traditional drafting to 2D computer aided design systems, but although it has ... -
Factors associated with the recovery of housing prices in Hong Kong
(Pacific Rim Real Estate Society, 2006-01-01)In the period 1999 – 2004 housing prices in Hong Kong sunk to a low point in mid 2003 and then rose again. This paper investigates which factors are associated with those price movements. The paper starts by reviewing ... -
Factors influencing the demand for themed wedding packages
(2008)This research study explores the factors that are likely to influence the demand for themed wedding packages. The research focuses on the Auckland market, specifically on the factors affecting the buying motivation of ... -
Factors influencing the ownership and management structure decision making in hotel investments
(2010)Hotel properties constitute a relatively small percentage out of the commercial property investment sector in New Zealand due to two main factors. One is the significant amount of capital required for the development of ... -
Factors influencing the recruitment of primary and intermediate aged boy boarders
(2010)The research project explored trends in three areas of primary/intermediate school boarding that may have an effect on the recruitment of boy boarders. The areas of; leadership, curriculum/programmes and parental/family ... -
Factors involved in contributing to effective student learning when using interactive whiteboard technology: A case study of a New Zealand primary school
(2009)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: How is the IWB [Interactive White Board] technology being used to maximize learning opportunities for students? How is the IWB technology contributing to effective teaching and classroom strategies ... -
Factors promoting innovation and efficiency in the construction industry : a comparative study of New Zealand and Australia
(University of Technology Sydney (UTS) ePress, 2015)There have been numerous concerns about the lack of productivity improvement in the New Zealand construction industry. The aim of this paper, therefore, is to determine the main drivers of productivity in the industry. ... -
Factors that affect students’ decision making on buying computers: online or in retail shops
(2010)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. What are the factors that influence decisions on whether to purchase computers online or at a physical store? 2. Are there any aspects of the results of this study that can be involved in ... -
Factors that impact on the success of E-commerce for B2C SMEs in China
(2017)Science and technology not only change life, but also change business models, with E-commerce being the best proof of this in recent years. More and more businesses began to develop businesses through E-commerce and emerging ... -
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 ...
