OPSITARA Research
Welcome to our first magazine issue for 2019, with another month's sampling of stories.
If you're looking to delve into a topic more deeply, we encourage you to read any of our journal issues. Our family of Scope journals aims to engage discussion on contemporary research in a broad range of disciplines and topics, across different environments of practice. Junctures, published annually, encourages discussion across boundaries, whether these are disciplinary, geographic, cultural, social or economic. Late last year we were pleased to launch our six journal issues for 2018. These are freely available online:
Enjoy your reading.
Prof Leoni Schmidt
Director: Research and Postgraduate Studies
ISSN 2624-084X
Flushed with success
A team of Civil Engineering students has answered the call of a Vanuatuan community in need. Read more…Meaningful occupation
Occupational Therapy students are helping adults with intellectual disabilities to engage in the community. Read more…Taking a look at diversity
David Rozado's data analysis software uses computational linguistics to analyze institutional data. Read more…Learning to give direction and feedback
Rebecca McDiarmid and Donna Burkett have evaluated a clinical coaching pilot for Nursing students. Read more…Take a seat
A design student's award-winning bench incorporates Maori design principles. Read more…Getting physical
How might Sport Otago engage tertiary students in more physical activity? Read more…Pasifika student perspective
Pasifika midwifery students are driven to succeed. Read more…Health service information
A team of Nursing students helped Temuka residents find out more about their health services. Read more…Sustanimals
How might we encourage people to do better at recycling and waste management? Read more…
