Latest Publications
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Perspectives in Biodiversity, a new Unitec ePress journal to showcase Aotearoa New Zealand natural history
Guest post by Dr Peter de Lange For many decades, the main tertiary institutions of Aotearoa New Zealand published a range of peer-reviewed natural history journals administered by various schools and departments. For example, the University of Auckland had…
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Unitec Healthcare Lecturer Studies the Needs of New Fathers
Guest post by Dr Samantha Heath Dr Suzy Hodgson is a Lecturer in Healthcare at Unitec’s School of Healthcare and Social Practice. For the past 15 years, her research has been focused on the needs of fathers during their…
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Community Researcher with a Focus on Ethnic Migrant Communities’ Wellbeing
Guest post by Dr Samantha Heath Irene Ayallo, Senior Lecturer in Social Practice at Unitec, Te Pūkenga, has intentionally been working with ethnic migrants and refugee-background communities in Aotearoa New Zealand for several years. She is passionate about issues…
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It Takes a Village: Externally Funded Collaborative Research and Innovation
Guest post by Brenda Massey Unitec has a reputation for focusing on applied and impactful research, delivering breakthrough discoveries and practical, low-cost solutions that are readily implementable. Research at Unitec concentrates on opportunities and problems identified by industry, community…
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Research Striving to Better Support Veterinary Nurses in Their Work Environment
Guest post by Associate Professor Diane Fraser There are approximately 1500 veterinary nurses working throughout Aotearoa New Zealand in an occupation that is highly skilled, intense and demanding. Having had previous experience in the role of a veterinary nurse,…