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Fastfood, fizz and funding: Balancing the scales of regional sport sponsorship
Rachel Batty
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Politics and Sport don’t mix – or do they? National Identity and New Zealand’s Participation in the Olympic Games
Micheal Warren
Keywords: National Identity, Olympic Games, New Zealand, Sport, Funding... read more
‘It just makes you feel invincible’: A Foucauldian analysis of children's experiences of organised team sports
Kelly Neighbours
The childhood years are highlighted as a crucial time when ongoing participation in physical activity can be nurtured and maintained. The nurturing of a child’s proclivity to participate in... read more
The application of kaupapa in lab-based research
Issac Warbrick
Type- 2 diabetes and other illnesses associated with a sedentary lifestyle have a high prevalence among Mäori. While the application of knowledge from exercise physiology, a specific... read more
New Zealand as a safe adventure destination – is it a reality?
Purvi Salla
Adventure tourism has grown rapidly over the years playing a vital role in the economic growth of New Zealand as well as attracting numerous travellers from across the globe to the country. However... read more
Mapping outdoor organizations' governance
mogul
This article reports an exploratory study that mapped the governance structures of 12 New Zealand Outdoor Recreation Organizations. The Chair, CEO or equivalent and a new board member from each... read more
Exploring the opinions and perspectives of general practitioners towards the use of social networking sites for concussion management
Osman Ahmed
Social networking sites (SNSs) are increasingly being used for health-related purposes. Many patients now use sites such as Facebook to discuss symptoms, seek support, and search for advice on... read more
Trapped in the physical: Maori and Pasifika achievement in HPE
Katie Fitzpatrick
Health and physical education (PE) are low status, marginalised subjects in many schools internationally. However in New Zealand, Australia and elsewhere, they are concurrently credentialed and... read more
Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Extrapersonal? Qualitatively investigating coordinative couplings between rowers in Olympic sculling.
Sarah-Kate Millar
Keywords: Rowing, Timing, Interpersonal coorination, sculling, Elite Coordinative couplings are commonly classified as interpersonal and intrapersonal. Interpersonal... read more
Is physical education relevant? Interpersonal skills, values and hybridity
Katie Fitzpatrick
Discussion surrounding the relevance of the document Health and Physical Education in the New Zealand Curriculum has focused on a range of areas. While some writers claim it has the potential to be... read more