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International Medical Students: factors that enhance and inhibit learning

Storr, Emma Faithfull (Thesis, Master of Health Sciences, 2013)

Aim: The aim of the research was to identify modifiable factors which affect learning experiences and outcomes for international medical students. Based on the results of the study, recommendations for improving the learning ...
The free child health care scheme : implications for New Zealand general practice

Dovey, Susan May (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2002)
Everything changes : the liminalities of community based palliative care

McKechnie, Roslyne C. (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2009)

Introduction: The inspiration for this PhD research developed out of previous research about women with cancer enrolled in the hospice programme. However, not all patients diagnosed with a life threatening illness enrol ...
Spirituality in New Zealand hospice care

Egan, Richard Michael Martin (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2010)

Contemporary spirituality, characterized by ontic fragility like no other time in history, impacts on the death zeitgeist. Contemporary dying is often marked by pain, shame, anxiety, uncertainty and technological complexity, ...