Browsing Masters Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Sutton, Daniel"
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A descriptive qualitative study of therapeutic theatre in an adult mental health community project
(Auckland University of Technology, 2014)This qualitative descriptive study sought to answer the question “how does taking part in an adult mental health therapeutic theatre project enable health and wellbeing, from participants’ perspectives?”. Therapeutic ... -
Drawing Modes of Doing: Illustrating Stories of Everyday Mental Wellness with Young Adults
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Advocates for young adult mental wellbeing are needed now more than ever. Improving mental health literacy and sharing hopeful recovery narratives can lead to better health outcomes for those experiencing mental distress. ... -
An evaluation of a brief sensory modulation intervention for people presenting with anxiety in a community mental health service
(Auckland University of Technology, 2016)Anxiety affects one in four New Zealanders at some time in their life and current treatments are unaffordable. Heightened neural arousal influences the extent of anxiety. There is growing research to support sensory ... -
A Sense of Play
(Auckland University of Technology, 2021)A child needs to feel happy for them to thrive in a school environment. Children have personal and complex needs that should be well understood to help them feel happy, comfortable and ready for learning. This study aimed ... -
Senses and Sensors: Biofeedback and Sensory-Based Interventions for Alleviating Dental Anxiety in Patients
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)One in eight New Zealanders experiences dental anxiety, a phenomenon that persists despite great technological leaps in dentistry that have resulted in virtually painless dental treatment. "Sensors and Senses in Dentistry" ... -
Sticking to the plot: the nature and meaning of family routines in the context of mental illness
(Auckland University of Technology, 2011)This qualitative descriptive study provides new understandings of family routines in families dealing with the stressors of adolescent mental illness. Seven parent and adolescent participants, recruited from a community ...