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The Self Divided: The Problems of contradictory claims to Indigenous peoples’ self-determination in Australia
When the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (‘UNDRIP’) in 2007, many extolled it for recognising Indigenous peoples’ right of self-determination. ... -
A firm grip on nature: The economic case for environmental personhood.
Nature is declining at unprecedented rates. We posit that the external effects of ecosystem degradation can be understood as a lack of property rights of stakeholders advocating on behalf of future generations and the ... -
Working together to improve experiences of teaching and learning Sexual and Gender Minority health at Otago Medical School
This document outlines the justification and processes for a Participatory Action Research (PAR) initiative. The project is aimed at evaluating and improving the educational climate relating to Sexual and Gender Minority ... -
Reframing the rural experience in Aotearoa New Zealand: Incorporating the voices of the marginalised
A scan of social research about rural New Zealand from the 1980s reveals power divisions which have muted the voices of ‘others’. Listening to these voices could transform how we manage the economy, sustain the environment ... -
Learning by watching others learn: the use of videoed tutorials in undergraduate business education
The Fourth Industrial Age (4IA) is likely to be accompanied simultaneously by an increase in technology-mediated learning and an urgent need for people to learn rapidly, effectively and collaboratively. This study investigates ... -
The unique effects of individual folate vitamers on cancer incidence and outcomes: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The importance of folic acid supplementation in reducing the risk of neural tube defects is well established. However, the effects of folic acid on other diseases, including cancer, are less well understood and have been ... -
Learning by Watching Others Learn: Vicarious Learning from Videoed Tutorials
Research attests to the efficacy of small group and individual tutoring in a range of educational contexts, but such tutoring requires resources that are beyond the means of many higher education institutions. In response, ... -
Retail Potential for Upcycled Foods: Evidence from New Zealand
Food waste is a problem that manifests throughout the food supply chain. A promising solution that can mitigate the food waste problem across various stages of the food supply chain is upcycling food ingredients that would ... -
The Management of Osteoarthritis | Maimoatanga Kaikōiwi Research Programme, 2007-present
The research outputs featured in this abridged selection provide evidence regarding the burdent of osteoarthritis in the NZ adult population, and the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and stakeholder acceptability of ... -
Polarisation and Poverty Reduction in Africa: The Devil is in the Choice of Equivalence Relation
The focus of this paper is the low observed mean consumption elasticity of poverty in Africa, and the suggestion that polarisation of national distributions, specifically the non-parametric ‘relative distribution’ method, ... -
Ngā Kete Mātauranga. Māori scholars at the research interface
In this beautiful and transformative book, 24 Māori academics share their personal journeys, revealing what being Māori has meant for them in their work. Their perspectives provide insight for all New Zealanders into how ... -
Tort to the environment: a stretch too far or a simple step forward?
This analysis considers the implications of Smith v Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd [2020] NZHC 419 and the possibility of a new tort to the environment developing within New Zealand jurisprudence. In Smith, the New Zealand ... -
State history and political instability: The disadvantage of early state development
This paper establishes that long-term exposure to statehood is detrimental to building politically stable regimes outside Europe. It argues that accumulated statehood experience impeded the diffusion of European institutions ... -
Cost-(in)effective public good provision: An experimental exploration
This paper investigates the determinants of cost-(in)effective giving to public goods. We conduct a pre-registered experiment to elucidate how factors at the institutional and individual levels shape individual contributions ... -
'Water we do about the river?' An Integrated Approach to Understanding Water Quality in the Waikaka Stream, Southland, New Zealand
Water quality causes are a highly contested issue in New Zealand, with rivers and streams struggling with the effects of intensive pastoral agriculture. The Waikaka Stream in Southland is an example of a catchment that ... -
Tracing the lines of race & health online: A mixed-methods exploration of the African-American HIV/AIDS movement on Twitter
Although accounting for 13 percent of the American population, in 2017, African-Americans made up over 42 percent of people living with HIV or AIDS (PLWHA) in the United States. In addition to the highest prevalence, ...