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The Meaning of Being Aged and Being Maori
(The Selwyn Foundation - Selwyn Centre for Ageing and spirituality, 2009)The human entity‟s co-existence in the world is fundamental to an ontological interpretation of the meaning of being (Heidegger, 1927/1962). Accordingly, being-in-the-world is always a mode of „Being-with-Others.‟ Even ... -
The State of Adoption Knowledge: Comprehensive Analyses of Adoption Literature Published in the Scholarly Journals From 2000-2012
(Jesús Palacios, ICAR4, University of Seville, Spain, 2013)As academics and professionals who research and publish in the field of adoption, we are faced with numerous challenges when choosing who we research or write for. For example: do we choose advancement—and publish in ... -
Three Approaches to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in Aotearoa New Zealand
(New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists Inc., 2016)This paper discusses three styles of psychoanalytic psychotherapy commonly practiced in Aotearoa New Zealand. Judi Blumenfeld Hoadley writes on object relations, Gustavo Restivo on the Lacanian orientation, and Sarah Calvert ... -
Towards an Openness of Being: The Personal Nature of Learning
(New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists (NZAP) Inc., 2017)This paper discusses an aspect of my PhD study on understanding psychotherapists’ experience of ongoing learning. For this study I interviewed 12 practising psychotherapists living in Aotearoa New Zealand. The personal ... -
Towards Health Equity: Institutional Racism As a Policy Issue
(New Zealand Population Health Congress (NZPHC), 2014)No abstract. -
Transforming Institutional Racism in Healthcare Management in Aotearoa
(Australian New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), 2011)New Zealand has had stark inequalities in health outcomes between Māori and Non-Māori for decades. I argue that, at least in part, embedded institutional racism within the administration of the healthcare system may ... -
Transforming Public Health Education in Aotearoa New Zealand: Using 21st Century Learning in the Time of COVID-19
(Centre for Learning and Teaching (CfLAT), AUT University, 2021)The face of public health is changing in response to local and global trends of rapid technological development, worsening inequities, and the prominent role of the COVID-19 pandemic (Mays et al., 2012; Dahlgren et al., ... -
Treating chronic spontaneous urticaria using a brief ‘whole person’ treatment approach: a proof-of-concept study
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) poses problems with respect to high prevalence, reduced quality of life, lack of long term efficacy, and expense of current treatments for severe intractable symptoms. There ... -
Turning Classroom Activities Into Research
(School of Education, Auckland University of Technology, 2011)No abstract. -
Turning Classroom Activities Into Research: A Replication of the Lost-letter Study
(School of Education, Auckland University of Technology, 2011)What began as an idea for an undergraduate psychology class activity, intended to increase understanding of social influence, became a replication of an early social psychology study. It also offered the students a unique ... -
Two Years On: Gambling Amongst Pacific Mothers Living in New Zealand
(Fiji School of Medicine, 2009)Research investigating the prevalence and correlates of Pacific peoples gambling within a New Zealand context is limited. This paper provides data about gambling activity from the two-year data collection point for a cohort ... -
Understanding the Experience of Being Aged: What We Can Learn From Community-dwelling Elders
(AUT University, 2009)No abstract. -
Understanding the Other in the Psychotherapeutic Relationship
(University of Calgary, 2019)Psychotherapy is often described as the art and science of endeavouring to understand the other. The difficulties inherent in understanding have contributed to psychotherapy being described as “the impossible profession” ... -
Unravelling the Whāriki of Crown Māori Health Infrastructure
(New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA), 2017)New Zealand’s central government and more specifically the Ministry of Health consistently acknowledges their special relationship with Māori and the strategic importance of Māori health, and, certainly, strengthening Māori ... -
Update: Rationale and design of the Sodium Lowering In Dialysate (SoLID) trial: A randomised controlled trial of low versus standard dialysate sodium concentration during hemodialysis for regression of left ventricular mass
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2015)After the publication of our paper Dunlop et al. "Rationale and design of the Sodium Lowering In Dialysate (SoLID) trial: a randomised controlled trial of low versus standard dialysate sodium concentration during hemodialysis ... -
Upholding Te Tiriti, Ending Institutional Racism and Crown Inaction on Health Equity
(New Zealand Medical Association, 2019)When te Tiriti o Waitangi is upheld there should be no racism against Māori and in particular institutional racism should disappear, meaning there should be no health disparities and the aspiration of health equity could ... -
Using Indigenous Kaupapa Māori Research Methodology With Constructivist Grounded Theory: Generating a Theoretical Explanation of Indigenous Womens Realities
(Informa UK Limited, 2021)In this paper, we use research with Indigenous Māori women to explain the research interface to bring together Indigenous and Euro-Western ways of knowing. Our research required using an Indigenous research methodology ... -
Using Recursive Logistic Regression to Develop a Patient-reported Outcome in Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
(The New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA), 2015)Many patient reported outcomes for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis are time-consuming self-report surveys such as the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire. Using data from the EMBRACE multi-center RCT, we use recursive ... -
Using Vignettes About Racism From Health Practice in Aotearoa to Generate Anti-racism Interventions
(Wiley, 2022)Racism is a key modifiable determinant of health that contributes to health inequities in Aotearoa and elsewhere. Experiences of racism occur within the health sector for workers, patients and their whānau (extended family) ... -
Vaccine Hesitancy and Its Determinants Among Refugee Parents Resettled in Aotearoa New Zealand
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)Vaccine hesitancy is an important factor underpinning suboptimal vaccine uptake and evidence on marginalized subgroups, such as refugees, is limited. This cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2020/21 with former refugee ...