• Haʻamo Taha: Tongan Social Workers Network Aotearoa 

      Lino, Aulola; Tuʻitupou, V.; Pope, L.; Veukiso, M.; Faaui, A.; Kupu, O. (2022-12-08)
      Overview • Puipuituʻa: Why was Haʻamo taha • Kamataʻanga: How did Haʻamo Taha started? • Uhinga: Why the term Haʻamo Taha ? • Tefitoʻi moʻoni: Principles of Haʻamo Taha • Founga: Haʻamo Taha framework • Tefitoʻi ilo: ...
    • The health-related properties and potential applications of yacon concentrate NZFOS+ 

      Yan, Mary (2021-12)
      Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius), a sustainable foodstuff, is perceived as a functional food because it contains biologically active components e.g. fructooligosaccharides (FOS), inulin, and phenolic compounds that may ...
    • The highs and lows of developing a transdisciplinary Research Centre and the importance of applied research 

      Berry, Terri-Ann; Steinhorn, Gregor; Massey, Brenda; Hernandez, G.; Low, Joanne; Wallis, Shannon (2021-12)
      Unitec’s strengths lie in its applied and practical focus and its strong relationships with community and industry. In 2011 Unitec developed a procedure for establishing research centres; formally-constituted groupings of ...
    • History of Pacific at Unitec Project : 1993-2020 

      Bentley-Gray, Daisy; Saleem, Sana (2020-10-09)
      Project Team: Dr Falaniko Tominiko, Venusi Taumoepeau, Ioane Aleke-Faavae, Sana Saleem & Daisy Bentley-Gray Overview: The ‘History of Pacific at Unitec’ project aims to identify and discuss the development of Pacific ...
    • How to make graduate attributes attractive to students? 

      Bahadornejad, Momen; Bogosanovic, Mirjana; Sidhu, Deepinder; Kar, Amruta (2020-12-07)
      What are graduate attributes? Engineering programmes offered by Unitec Graduate attributes of the Engineering Programmes An assessment method of graduate attributes Students engagement with the graduate attributes A ...
    • Hyperspectral NIR imaging of plant material 

      Holmes, Wayne; Look, Morgan; Lai, Anthony; Sidhu, Deepinder (2020-12-07)
      This study looks at the classification of plant species and components using Hyperspectral cameras in the Near Infrared region of the spectrum as part of a move towards precision agriculture. The NIR region of the ...
    • Hypothesis driven designing for carpooling applications 

      de Groot, Cristiaan (2021-12)
      Uniwaka Admin panel + Cloud database + Mobile app Design iteration User research The incremental expansion and complexity of the Design Hypothesis mirrors a developing understanding of people’s mental models Social ...
    • I create, therefore I am 

      Matelau, Tui (2020-10-09)
      • Participants: 6 female artists of Māori and/or Pacific descent • Video ethnography: Audio-visual technology used to record participants engaging in their creative practice • Multimodal (Inter)action Analysis (MIA): ...
    • Identifying critical leadership soft skills for career success : a content analysis of project management job advertisements in New Zealand 

      Musika, Fred Angels; Kumar, Sanjeev (2020-12-07)
      Overview Introduction & rationale Literature review Methodology Analysis & results Discussion & implications Limitations Conclusions Areas for further research
    • The impact of Covid-19 on the lifestyle of tertiary students 

      Yan, Mary; Deo, Arun; Rush, E.; Ricacho, N.; Shaikh, Shamim (2021-12)
      The Covid-19 pandemic altered people’s life dramatically worldwide with major concerns of economic, political, scientific, and public health. The impact on the lifestyle behavior of the young generation was larger than ...
    • Impact of Covid-19 on the NZ electricity sector 

      Nicholson, Glenn; Bahadornejad, Momen (2020-12-07)
      • What was the impact of Covid-19 lockdowns on electricity demand? • What effect did this have on the electricity system? • How did the electricity sector respond? • How did the NZ impact and response compare to other ...
    • The impacts of cloud computing on teaching and learning: Case study analysis 

      Song, Lei; Lovell, Gerard; Chitalia, Abha; Barmada, Bashar (2022-12)
      OBJECTIVE Investigates the impact of the Unitec Cloud Computing Project as a tool for teaching and learning, which gives consistent learning experience to all students regardless of the devices they use. CASE STUDY New ...
    • Improving charcoal manufacture from coconuts in Samoa: an exemplary project-based learning adventure 

      Mellalieu, Peter (2014)
      Improving charcoal manufacture from coconuts in Samoa: an exemplary project-based learning adventure. Coconuts abound in the beautiful Pacific country of Samoa. Charcoal, manufactured from coconut shells, is a biofuel ...
    • Improving power systems stability using reactive power compensation 

      Bahadornejad, Momen; Zarreh, Hooman (2022-12-09)
      Introduction to angle stability Example of steady state instability Methodology, the theory, examples Simulation: Python Code results Simulation: Circuit without midpoint compensation Multisim simulation Simulation: ...
    • Inconsistencies and inequalities: Why the world needs a more unified approach to air pollution 

      Hernandez, G. A.; Low, Joanne; Wallis, Shannon; Lador, Cesar; Berry, Terri-Ann (2021-12-07)
      The issue 1948 Donora Smog (Pennsylvania, USA) 1952 Great Smog of London (UK) Development of air quality legislation Global air quality legislation Why standards are confusing Averaging periods Measurement units Unit ...
    • Innovation Funding in New Zealand 

      Kearns, Nick (2014)
      Based on Sept 2014 draft paper now with Unitec epress for review. Discussions with Callaghan Innovation since July 2014 releasing report. More feedback from RFO, HVMS. Recent changes (August 2014) in funding scene.
    • Innovation through assessment: Students connecting to the early childhood curriculum Bachelor of Teaching (ECE) 

      Turton, Lee-Anne (2020-10-09)
      Arts-based conversation: An enquiry into early childhood visual arts pedagogy (Turton, 2015). Self-efficacy and domain knowledge Teacher education and pedagogical development Responsibilities of kaiako EDUC 6924 ...
    • Inquiring cultural components in early childhood education 

      Afrin, Tahera (2021-12)
      Original study - research objectives To know about the cultural components incorporated in an early childhood teacher education classroom; To reflect on how these components impact the learning of students (student-tea ...
    • Inquiry-based project learning in early childhood: Time to develop localised understanding of this pedagogical approach 

      Probine, S.; Perry, J.; Burke, R.; Whitley, K.; Wrightson, Helen; Heta-Lensen, Yo; Alderson, J.; McAlevey, F.; Broadley, M-L. (2021-12-06)
      Ko te tamaiti te pūtake o te ao The child is the centre of the universe Who is the child in the 21st century? Industry 4.0 He kakano i ruia mai i Rangiatea What does the 21st Century child need to know? Inquiry based ...
    • Intrapreneurship in the time of Covid 

      Cherrington, M.; Airehrour, David; Cameron-Brown, D.; Lu, J.; Xu, Q.; Stokes, A. (Unitec ePress, 2021-12-03)
      For individuals and firms, traditional sources of competitive advantage are being eroded. Competitive advantage today is not built upon product markets, but in upstream markets of expertise, with control of key intangible ...