Psychological first aid in measles-affected Samoa
Source: Massey University
Massey psychologist Dr Siautu Alefaio-Tugia in Samoa with local counsellors and goods donated for families affected by the measles outbreak.
Dr Siautu Alefaio-Tugia,...
‘Lonely in a crowd’ can reduce brain function
Source: Massey University
Being lonely in a crowd is worse for cognitive function than being lonely and alone, according to new research by clinical psychology...
Gay men’s health and discrimination researcher awarded
Source: Massey University
Professor Michael Ross was awarded a Doctor of Science in recognition of his international career researching issues relating to gay men’s health...
Security, facilities alleviate loneliness – study
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Kāpiti Coast at sunset – a popular place to retire.
And aspects of neighbourhood design, like the provision of footpaths and lighting, and...
Learning – filling up the brain or something more?
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Professor Roseanna Bourke will share her research insights on learning in different contexts in her lecture.
Professor Bourke, based at Massey University’s Institute...
Post-tsunami focus on mental health in Samoa
Source: Massey University
Participants at the last Talanoa HUBBS in Samoa in 2017, including Massey School of Psychology academics and international social and indigenous psychologists.
The...
Needs of sexually-abused disabled explored
Source: Massey University
Disabled people who have experienced sexual abuse are often not listened to and lack access to support services, says Caitlin Helme.
Ms Helme,...
