Browsing Doctoral Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Reay, Stephen"
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Discourse and Design of CPAP Therapy Masks for OSA: Applying Foucault to Product Design Research
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)Current approaches to personal medical product design address complex governance, technical and functional issues. However, little attention has been given to broader perceptions of the social and interpersonal issues ... -
Getting Old and Forgetting Things: Design Anthropology and the Medicalisation of Ageing
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a relatively new diagnosis that describes the grey area between ‘normal’ age-related decline and dementia. Following increased interest in the developmental stages of Alzheimer’s Disease ... -
So Close, Too Far: Co-designing Meaningful Mothering Experiences Through Products With Mothers Living With SCI
(Auckland University of Technology, 2021)There is a significant gap in the current literature to investigate the construction of meaningful mothering experiences with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). This research applied co-design practice to explore the construction ...