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Social media focus for latest theses in Massey Research Online

June 17, 2014

Two of the new theses added to Massey Research Online (MRO) this week look at social media: ‘A prank between mates’: social media responses to sexual assaults against men, by Megan Easterbrook-Smith. E-whanaungatanga: the role of social media in Māori political engagement, by Joanne Waitoa. You may be interested in viewing more material about social media on MRO. Also added to MRO this week are: Te tatau o te pō : perceptions and experiences of palliative care and hospice – a Māori perspective, by Diane Koti, Habitat requirements, translocation and management of the critically endangered Cromwell chafer beetle Prodontria lewisii Broun, by Emma Curtin...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 16/06/14

June 16, 2014

The word this week is: Kia tūpato (key-ah Too-par-tore) or  Be careful. Kia tūpato and stay safe during the semester break. Kupu o te Wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff...Read more

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Early Massey vet research now available online

June 12, 2014

We’ve recently added Masters vet theses from the 1930s-50s to Massey Research Online (MRO), as part of our ongoing digitisation project. Some of the gems include: Selection in dairy cattle in New Zealand 1939 The effect of sex upon growth in...Read more

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Smarter research and publishing strategies – bookings still open

June 9, 2014

If you’re an academic staff member or a postgraduate research student looking for smarter research and publishing strategies, bookings are still open for the Knowledge Management in Research (KMIR) series. Albany and Wellington have seats left for...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 09/06/14

June 9, 2014

The word this week is: Whakamātautau (Far-car-maah-tow-tow) or Exam. Good luck to everyone sitting a whakamātautau this week! Kupu o te Wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff...Read more

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Workshop on Make Your Research Count: Measure Your Research Impact

June 5, 2014

The fourth of the four Knowledge Management in Research (KMIR) workshops for staff and postgraduate students focuses on ‘Make Your Research Count: Measure Your Research Impact’. Purpose of this module: To give participants the critical and...Read more

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Workshop on Make Your Research Count: Publishing

June 3, 2014

The third of the four Knowledge Management in Research (KMIR) workshops for staff and postgraduate students focuses on ‘Make Your Research Count: Publishing’. Purpose of this module: To give participants an understanding of the academic...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 02/06/14

June 2, 2014

The word this week is: Makariri (Ma-kah-ree-ree) or Cold. And into Hōtoke we go.. Anyone else feeling a bit Makariri right now? Kupu o te Wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff...Read more

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Discover & EBSCO database outage Saturday afternoon 31 May

May 29, 2014

There may be intermittent outages of Discover and other EBSCO databases this Saturday 31 May, approximately 1.00-4.00pm, as EBSCO will be carrying out scheduled maintenance. Databases on other platforms, e.g. Google Scholar, Scopus and Web of...Read more

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Workshop on Discovery: you and your research community

May 28, 2014

The second of the four Knowledge Management in Research (KMIR) workshops for staff and postgraduate students focuses on ‘Discovery:  you and your research community’. Purpose of this module: To help participants recognise the centrality of...Read more

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