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Relative Validity of a Short Food Frequency Questionnaire to Assess Intake of Non-Essential Energy-Dense Nutritionally-Deficient (NEEDNT) Food Items

Maxwell, Hayley Jane (University of Otago, 2015)
Abstract Background: Obesity is increasing in prevalence around the world, posing a huge burden to society due to associations with non-communicable disease. The energy density of our diet is one factor that contributes ...
Conservation genetics of island takahe (Porphyrio mantelli)

Lettink, Marieke
General introduction: Conservation of biodiversity is one the most important contemporary global problems faced by humanity. Human activity has caused the extinction of more than a thousand vertebrate species over the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
Sensitivity to reward frequency and reward delay in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

McEachen, Benjamin Timothy George (University of Otago, 2011)
ADHD is a commonly diagnosed disorder of children, and is characterized by difficulties with inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity. Some theories and models of ADHD have noted that children with ADHD respond differently ...
Design and Implementation of an Efficient and Scalable Software Distributed Shared Memory System

Yu, Byung-Hyun
This thesis presents the design and implementation of our novel hybrid software DSM system. We call our system hybrid home-based EAC (HHEAC) since the system implements our novel exclusive access consistency model (EAC) ...
Deep architectures and classification by intermediary transformations

Szymanski, Lech (University of Otago, 2012)
With the development of deep belief nets, the empirical evidence supporting a link between deep architecture neural networks and generalisation with respect to classification has been mounting. An analytical proof of this ...