Department of Tourism, Sport and Society
Browse by
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.
Recent Submissions
-
Monitoring stress and wellness in elite athletes undertaking tertiary study
(Lincoln University, 2018)Athletes undertaking full-time sporting commitments alongside full-time tertiary studies (commonly known as sport scholars) are a unique population because of the need to perform to a high level in both sport and academic ... -
Building resilience in transient rural communities – a post-earthquake regional study: Fieldwork report
(Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand, 2018-11)This report forms part of a research project examining rural community resilience to natural hazard events, with a particular focus on transient population groups. A preliminary desktop and scoping exercise was undertaken ... -
Building resilience in transient rural communities – a post-earthquake regional study: Scoping report
(Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand, 2017-11)The Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016 highlighted the vulnerability of New Zealand’s rural communities to locally-specific hazard events, which generate regional and national scale impacts. Kaikoura was isolated with ... -
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 ...
RSS 1.0