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Roles of education in Cambodian development: facilitating positive outcomes
(Lincoln University, 2015)
Development has been a topic of discussion over the past century. The concept of development is believed to have its origin in the colonial era and then has changed over time, especially after the end of the World War II. ...
The long-term effectiveness of the New Zealand Green Prescription primary health care intervention on Christchurch residents
(Lincoln University, 2015)
The aim of this research was to evaluate the long term effectiveness of the ‘Green Prescription’ programme, (GRx) in encouraging an increase in physical activity levels in previously inactive individuals, between Janurary ...
Post disaster tourism crisis recovery in SIDS: development and testing of an integrated approach
(Lincoln University, 2015)
The tourism industry is especially vulnerable to crises and disasters. Its vulnerabilities include both physical infrastructure and more intangible elements such as destination image and reputation. Being a fragmented ...
Networks of support for Māori mental health: The response and recovery of Tangata Whaiora through the Ōtautahi earthquakes
(Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, 2015-01-19)
This report presents the experiences of Tangata Whaiora (Mental health clients) through the disastrous earthquakes that struck Otautahi/Christchurch in 2010-11. It further analysis these experience to how show the social ...
Kia Manawaroa: Surviving disaster: Experiences of Tangata Whaiora through the 2010-2012 Ōtautahi/Christchurch earthquakes
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society & Design, 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 ...
South Canterbury Coastal Streams (SCCS) Limit Setting Process: Social Profile and Assessment
(Canterbury Regional Council (ECAN), 2015-01)
The social analysis reported here was part of the process for setting nutrient limits, and minimum flows and water allocation for the South Canterbury Coastal Streams (SCCS) through a sub-regional plan of the Canterbury ...
Upper Waitaki limit setting process: social-economic profile of the Waitaki Catchment
(Taylor Baines and Associates and Harris Consulting, 2015-05-01)
This social profile summarises the current state of the Waitaki Catchment in South Canterbury, South Island of New Zealand (see Maps in attachment 1). The profile provides a baseline from which future water management ...
Beyond the randomised controlled trial and BMI – evaluation of effectiveness of through-school nutrition and physical activity programmes
(Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Nutrition Society, 2015-06)
Invited Commentary – Evidence has been slow to accumulate that school physical activity and nutrition interventions are effective at slowing the rate of physical growth and reducing the prevalence of obesity in children. ...
Strength training under hypoxic conditions
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of the American Physiological Society and The Physiological Society., 2015-01-19)
Kon et al. (5) published a recent paper entitled “Effects of systemic hypoxia on human muscular adaptations to resistance exercise training”. Their conclusion suggested two important findings: (1) an increased muscular ...
Subcutaneous adipose tissue topography in long-term enterally fed children and healthy controls
(Croatian Anthropological Society, 2015)
In the context of enteral feeding in children the influence on growth and the question of fat resorption is of great interest. We, therefore, measured the thickness of subcutaneous body fat in a sample of long-term enterally ...