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Aqua, aqua, undique : aspects of Roman domestic water use

Harrison-Sim, Michelle (University of Otago, 2007)
This thesis examines the nature of Roman domestic water usage, but unlike many previous studies in this field, does so from a social rather than technical viewpoint. Its aim is to provide a consolidated analysis both of ...
A study of some New Zealand natural products.

Jogia, Madhu Kant (University of Otago, 1985)
The barks of Pseudopanax colensoi and P. crassifolium were investigated in an attempt to identify potential deer attracting substances from the former. The bark of this species is among the first vegetation consumed when ...
Low Energy Availability in New Zealand Recreational Athletes

Slater, Joanne (University of Otago, 2015)
Background: An insufficient energy intake combined with exercise means the body cannot undergo normal physiological functions. This is termed low energy availability (LEA). To conserve energy LEA triggers a range of endocrine ...
Mach's principle in general relativity, and other gravitational theories

Johnson, David Louthwood (University of Otago, 1968)
This thesis discusses the extent to which Mach’s principle is incorporated into general relativity. In chapter 1, we consider a vector theory of inertia which attributes the origin of inertial forces to an inductive effect ...
The Development of Number Sense and Mental Computation Proficiencies: An Intervention Study with Secondary One Students in Brunei Darussalam

Veloo, Palanisamy Kowndar (University of Otago, 2010)
This thesis reports on the development of number sense and mental computation proficiencies and their relationship to selected affective variables of Secondary 1 students, following an instructional intervention that lasted ...
Futuring Craft: New Zealand Studio Furniture 1979-2008

Wood, D (University of Otago, 2012)
This thesis investigates the practice and culture of studio furniture in New Zealand and its national craft context, in light of prevailing economic, educational, social and cultural parameters. The author uses an ...
Evaluation of a healthy lifestyle intervention among disadvantaged preschoolers

Liggett, Leanne Michelle (University of Otago, 2012)
Evaluation is defined as “the process by which we judge the worth or value of something” (Suchman, 1967). Improving nutrition, reducing obesity and increasing the level of exercise were three priority population health ...
Dismantling media produced fear toward predators

Schafer, Nicole Pavla (University of Otago, 2012)
Top predators like the shark were once revered as guardian deities - now they are demonized as terrorizing killers. While once respected and worshipped they are now considered to be the epitome of evil and malevolence. ...
The function of secondary metabolites in the leaves of Pseudowintera colorata

Youard, Luke William (University of Otago, 2012)
The leaves of Pseudowintera colorata (Winteraceae) are well known for their bright displays of red colour, and their strong peppery flavour. The variable patterns of red and green colour seen across the leaves of this ...
Seeing Ourselves on Stage: Revealing Ideas about Pākehā Cultural Identity through Theatrical Performance

Smith, Adriann Anne Herron (University of Otago, 2011)
This is the first detailed study of New Zealand theatrical performance that has investigated the concepts of a Pākehā worldview. It thus contributes to the growing body of critical analysis of the theatre Aotearoa/New ...