Department of Tourism, Sport and Society
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The disciplinary backgrounds and fields of study within the Department of Tourism, Sport and Society range from national parks management and outdoor recreation to history, sociology, and geography, to urban recreation, sport management, and tourism in all its forms.
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From place-responsive to place-constructive outdoor education: A case study of the Port Hills, Christchurch, New Zealand.
(Lincoln University, 2018)The Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand, form a peri‐urban area of volcanic hills that separates the city of Christchurch from the Lyttelton Harbour. The Port Hills are a place rich in history, ecological conservation ... -
Kia Manawaroa: Surviving disaster: Experiences of Tangata Whaiora through the 2010-2012 Ōtautahi/Christchurch earthquakes
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society & DesignLincoln, Canterbury, 2015-02)This report presents research on the affects of the Ōtautahi/Christchurch earthquakes of 2010 to 2012 on the city’s Tangata Whaiora community, ‘people seeking health’ as Māori frame mental health clients. Drawing on the ... -
Initial demographic and economic changes for Maori in a post-disaster landscape
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society & DesignChristchurch, New Zealand, 2013-10-17)The city of Ōtautahi/Christchurch experienced a series of earthquakes that began on September 4th, 2010. The most damaging event occurred on February 22nd, 2011 but significant earthquakes also occurred on June 13th and ... -
Low-load resistance training with hypoxia mimics traditional strength training in team sport athletes
(University of Pitesti, Romania, 2017-03)The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of low-load resistance training under hypoxia compared to conventional resistance training. Forty male team sport athletes (20.2 ± 1.7 y, 172.5 ± 5.6 cm, 66.3 ± 9.6 kg) ... -
Drink and the historians: Sober reflections on alcohol in New Zealand, 1840-1914
(University of AucklandAuckland, 2010-04)In reviewing the existing historiography of alcohol in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century New Zealand, this article emphasizes the need for histories that examine the perspective of the drinker and that consider the ...
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