Browsing Doctoral Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Paterson, Janis"
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A Feminist-poststructuralist Investigation of the Experiences of Indian Adults in Interethnic Romantic Relationships in New Zealand
(Auckland University of Technology, 2018)This inquiry investigated the problematisation of interethnic intimacy in the New Zealand Indian population. In order to comprehensively explore this topic, this inquiry synthesised two disparate bodies of literature. It ... -
Health of Pacific children in New Zealand: association between selected elements, behaviour and body-size
(Auckland University of Technology, 2013)In childhood environmental and dietary exposure to toxic and non-toxic elements may affect development and growth. The elemental concentrations of scalp hair and toenails may reflect chemical uptake via the diet, or ... -
Pacific fathers cultivating the future: the health of Pacific fathers and their influence upon and involvement with their children
(Auckland University of Technology, 2011)Background: Pacific men’s health, and particularly the health of Pacific fathers, is a significant health priority which in recent years has become a largely neglected yet important area for health researchers and policy ... -
The Role of Faith Leaders in Influencing Wellbeing: A Qualitative Exploration of the Views of Tongan People Living in Aotearoa to Inform Policy Church Law and Practice
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)This doctoral study investigates the role of faith leaders in influencing the wellbeing of Tongan people living in Aotearoa. There is no specific evidence describing the role of faith leaders in the lives of Tongan people. ... -
Tuvaluan People's Explanations of Pacific Underutilisation of Mental Health Services
(Auckland University of Technology, 2018)This doctoral study explored Pacific underutilisation of mental health services in New Zealand, in addition to the associated consequences of late presentations in acute care or forensic service provisions. According to ...