Recent Research Reports & Publications
G. Fitzgerald; R Wilkinson (2009). Assessing the social impact of invasive animals in Australia. Canberra, Invasive Animals Cooperative
Research Centre. http://www.invasiveanimals.com/. (44p) download
G Fitzgerald (2009). Public
Attitudes
to current and proposed forms of pest animal control: a summary and review of
Australasian
and selected international research. Canberra, Invasive Animals Cooperative
Research Centre. http://www.invasiveanimals.com/. (51p). download
G. Fitzgerald;
N. Fitzgerald; C. Davidson (2007). Public
Attitudes
toward invasive animals and their impacts: a summary and review of
Australasian
and selected international research. Canberra, Invasive Animals Cooperative
Research Centre. http://www.invasiveanimals.com/. (57p). download
R Wilkinson;
G. Fitzgerald (2006). Public
attitudes toward possum fertility control and genetic engineering in
New Zealand. Landcare Research Science Series No.29.
Lincoln. Manaaki Whenua Press. download
G. Fitzgerald;
N. Fitzgerald;
R. Wilkinson (2005). Social
acceptability of stoats and stoat control methods:
Findings of a survey of the NZ public. Science for
Conservation no.253. Wellington, Department
of Conservation. download
G.
Fitzgerald; N. Fitzgerald;
R. Wilkinson (2002). Social
acceptability of stoats and stoat control methods:
focus group findings. Science for Conservation no.207. Wellington, Department of Conservation.
download
G. Fitzgerald;
N. Fitzgerald
(2007). Holcim (New
Zealand) Ltd proposed Weston Option cement plant development: social
and community effects assessment.
Prepared for Holcim (NZ) Ltd, Februrary, 2007. Christchurch. Published
at http://www.holcimonline.co.nz/cementsupply/aee/. (120p) download
(2.2mb)
G. Fitzgerald. (2006). Christchurch City Council New Brighton residential
study: social impact assessment. Christchurch, Christchurch City Council. http://www.ccc.govt.nz/ cityplan/ proposedplanchange27/
(48p). download
Fitzgerald
Applied Sociology and Boffa Miskell Limited
(2003). Project Aqua community and social effects: further
assessment
report. Christchurch, Meridian Energy,
Fitzgerald Applied Sociology, and Boffa Miskell
Ltd (139p). download
G. Fitzgerald;
N. Fitzgerald (2004).
Living with
power transmission infrastructure: report on the Transpower landowner
focus groups.
Wellington,
Transpower NZ Ltd. http://www.gridupgrade.co.nz (58p).
download
N. Fitzgerald
(2006). Nanoscience
and nanotechnology research case study: the practical benefits
resulting from
collaboration between social scientists and nanotechnology researchers.
Report prepared for the Ministry of Research, Science &
Technology. Wellington, Ministry of Research Science
& Technology. download
G. Fitzgerald;
N. Fitzgerald (2006).
A sociological
perspective on biodiversity protection policy. In Parminter,
T.Theoretical
Frameworks for Policy: A
description of world views underlying alternative decision making
frameworks
and how these can influence the formulation
of policy for biodiversity. Pp
27-53. Hamilton, AgResearch Ltd. download full document
G. Fitzgerald;
N. Fitzgerald (2005).
Assessing
community resilience to wildfires: concepts and approach.
Paper prepared for SCION Research. Christchurch, Fitzgerald Applied
Sociology. download
G. Fitzgerald (1999). Community
involvement in conservation management issues. A New Zealand
action research project. DOC Technical Series no.21. Wellington, Department of Conservation. download
G
Fitzgerald, C Davidson (2005). Methods for assessing the impacts of
government policies on families. Christchurch, Fitzgerald Applied
Sociology (180p). download (1mb)
Community case studies conducted for the FRST/TBA research programme "Resource Community Formation and Change in New Zealand" 1998 - 2000. (click link to download pdf of working paper)
1998: Waihi - G Fitzgerald
1998: Rununga - W McClintock, G Fitzgerald, N Taylor
1998: Ohai - G Fitzgerald
1998: Tuatapere - W McClintock, G Fitzgerald
2000: Manapouri - G Fitzgerald
2000: Twizel - N Taylor, G Fitzgerald, W McClintock
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