Research Completed

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Cycling Performance Following Intermittent Hypoxic Training using an Hypoxicator
		    
		    

		    


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Bailey, Christopher Mark

		    
		    
		    



		    
Live high – train low altitude camps can enhance endurance power at sea level by 1-2% (Levine & Stray-Gunderson, 1997). More convenient methods to simulate altitude exposure are now... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The Development of a Low Profile Alpine Touring Binding
		    
		    

		    


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Low, Tyrone

		    
		    
		    



		    
The design of alpine touring ski bindings has remained relatively static for the past fifteen years. During this period, the lack of innovative breakthroughs has become obvious through the number of... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The effect of beta-alanine supplementation on aerobic and anaerobic capacity in trained cyclists
		    
		    

		    


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Lindsay, Angus

		    
		    
		    



		    
Beta-alanine supplementation has been shown to increase skeletal muscle carnosine concentration resulting in the delay of neuromuscular fatigue and an increased aerobic and anaerobic capacity. The... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
"Cricket is in the blood" (Re)producing Indianness: Families negotiating diasporic identity through cricket in Singapore
		    
		    

		    


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Lin, Yan

		    
		    
		    



		    
Diaspora invokes a way of living. Geographic displacement, either voluntary or forced, brings about heightened processes of negotiation between the past, the present and the future. Effectively... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The influence of foreign players on the transformation of Japanese rugby over the last three decades.
		    
		    

		    


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Sakata, Hiroshi

		    
		    
		    



		    
This thesis explores the influence of foreign players on the transformation of Japanese rugby over the last three decades. Foreign players first had an impact in company league teams and, more... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The Cultural Politics of Proprietorship: The Socio-historical Evolution of Japanese Swordsmanship and its Correlation with Cultural Nationalism
		    
		    

		    


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Bennett, Alexander Campbell

		    
		    
		    



		    
This thesis provides a detailed socio-historical analysis of the evolutionary process of traditional Japanese swordsmanship (kenjutsu) from the inception of distinct martial schools (bugei-ryuha) in... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Parent and Caregivers Perceptions and Attitudes towards Children's Physical Activity and Physical Education – Results of a NZ Primary Schools Physical Activity Project
		    
		    

		    


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Cowley, V

		    
		    
		    



		    
The role of parents as a positive influence on children’s attitudes towards, and participation in, physical activity through their support, encouragement, provision of opportunities to... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The America’s Cup 2007: The Nexus of Media, Sport and Big Business
		    
		    

		    


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Grellet, Jared Peter

		    
		    
		    



		    
Over the past twenty years, the America’s Cup has grown into a significant media event in the New Zealand public sphere. This thesis focused on the New Zealand print media coverage of the 2007... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Constructing a Traitor: How New Zealand Newspapers Framed Russell Coutts' Role in the America's Cup 2003
		    
		    

		    


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Gajevic, Slavko

		    
		    
		    



		    
This thesis investigates how the news media constructs reality through newspaper representation of the role of a hero in society and a hero’s loyalty to the nation. The research is based on a... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Implementing the Samoa Secondary Schools Health and Physical Education Curriculum: A Peg in the Ground. “O Le Ma’a Tulimanu Sa Lafoai’ina E Tufuga”
		    
		    

		    


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Rasmussen, Dawn Therese

		    
		    
		    



		    
The aim of this qualitative case study was to examine how the teachers in Samoa were implementing the Samoa Secondary Schools Health and Physical Education Curriculum and to assess what problems the... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
	         

	
	

	

	

	

	


	
	
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