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Feasibility of cultivating Ulva lactuca in an Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture system in Big...

Monday, 17 March 2025
Georgia Wilson & Anna Palliser
Abstract Ulva lactuca is a species of macroalgae (green seaweed) with a variety of commercial applications such as animal and human nutrition and the creation of bioplastics. In addition, U....
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Teaching presence behaviours: The impact of the instructor, learner, and institution

Monday, 17 March 2025
Jerrylynn Manuel
Abstract Instructors play a significant role in shaping students’ learning experiences. Despite the existence of numerous strategies for online teaching, implementation of them has been...
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Can you hear me? The use of narrative inquiry to express participant voice

Monday, 17 March 2025
Selena Coburn
Abstract The tertiary education environment in Aotearoa New Zealand is changing. Students coming into the Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITP) sector come with increasingly complex...
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I’ll be back: The Davinator enables repeatable habitat assessment and mapping in shallow aquatic...

Monday, 17 March 2025
David Culliford
Abstract The ‘Davinator’ is a low-cost and portable system for mapping underwater habitats in shallow coastal waters. The system combines sonar data with photogrammetry, using a...
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Navigating workplace communication for business graduates

Monday, 5 August 2024
Rachel Byars, Helen Geytenbeek, Rachel van Gorp, Caryn Hayes & Lamith Caldera
Abstract This research explores the changing environment of workplace communication and the communication skills required of business graduates. The growth of technology has led to a...
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Demystifying the entanglement of relationality, temporality, and collective identity in a...

Monday, 24 June 2024
Juan Liang
Abstract This study explores how the past, present, and future relationships with employees’ home organisations have influenced their ongoing sensemaking of collective identity in a...
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Strategies for improving communication and feedback with learners in a Master of Applied...

Monday, 24 June 2024
Robyn Hill & Andy Ang
Abstract In recent years, Southern Institute of Technology Level 8/9 Master of Applied Management papers offered by SIT2LRN (distance learning) have received commendable student satisfaction...
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Psychological distress caused by COVID-19 on Indian immigrants with temporary visas working in...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024
Prabhjot Kaur, Olufemi Omisakin & Indrapriya Kularatne
Abstract This study explores the psychological distress due to COVID-19 experienced by Indian immigrants with work visas working in retail industries throughout COVID-19 in Auckland, New Zealand....
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